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Casual Tour GuideSalary:Band 3,approximately £14.00 per hour.Hours: This is a casual post - there are no set hours and you will be asked to work as and when needed including weekends and bank holidays. Please be aware due to business needs Saturday working would be highly likely during peak season. What is the role?Are you confident at speaking to groups with excellent time keeping skills and an enthusiasm for history, the museum and its collections? We have an excellent opportunity to join us as a casual worker at The D-Day Story museum.Portsmouth Museums are responsible for the care of the city’s archives and museum collections and for making them accessible to both residents and visitors.The service operates 6 museum sites – The D-Day Story, Southsea Castle, Charles Dickens’ Birthplace, Cumberland House Natural History Museum, Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery &amp; Eastney Beam Engine House. In addition, the service also operates the Visitor Information Service for the destination with stand-alone points at the Hard and within The D-Day Story and Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery.The D-Day Story is the only UK museum dedicated to telling the events of 6th June 1944 using objects, interactives and video from the perspectives and accounts of those who were there. With the support of the National Lottery Heritage Fund the museum was extensively redeveloped in 2018 and a partnership with the National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) saw the addition of LCT 7074 to the visitor experience fully open in Spring 2021. The updated contemporary museum experience has proved popular with audiences of all ages of both general and specialist interest groups. Based at the D-Day Story, as tour guide you will delivery the museums programme of guided tours for the exclusive international tour market. Confident at speaking to groups of adults, with training and specific guidelines, you will develop sufficient knowledge to ensure groups have an outstanding visitor experience whilst running to plan. The role is part of the front of house team and includes a arrange of activities including manning reception, welcoming and assisting visitors with queries, assisting with event and activities, previews and evening meetings. You will assist to ensure public areas, including toilets, are clean and tidy and maintain a secure environment for collections. The role will include some lifting and carrying of tables and chairs. Please note that LCT 7074 is located outside and this may require periods of time welcoming visitors and carrying out other tasks in all weather conditions. You may be asked on occasion work at other museum sites as required. Who is the person?You will have excellent communication skills and the confidence to deliver tours to groups of adults. With an enthusiasm for history, the museum and its collections you will have excellent time management, customer service skills and be an excellent team player. Conversational skills in a foreign language would be an advantage – French preferred and good levels of literacy, numeracy and IT. Experience of cash handling would be an advantage. You will be flexible with a passion for the destination of Portsmouth and the local tourism product. Please read the job profile for the full details of this role.If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please email <a href="mailto:Katherine.webber@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">Katherine.webber@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a> About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a> Additional Information:How to apply:Remember to demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills.This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had.Closing date:Friday 22nd AugustInterviews: are scheduled to take place on 1st &amp; 2nd SeptemberWe are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at<a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>. We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria.You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. We will email applicants from time to time; please ensure you check e-mail folders as sometimes our e-mails may go into spam/junk folders. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800.

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Asset Manager
Post No: TBC
Salary: Starting from £47,181 to £51,356 per annum
(Starting salary within this range will depend on experience)
Grade: Grade 8
Hours: 37 hours per week
Place of work: Worthing Town Hall
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Interviews: TBC
At Adur &amp; Worthing we are committed to taking an entrepreneurial and commercial approach to serving our communities and we are excited to have the opportunity to grow the Property Team. We are focused on using our assets and investments to improve our economy and support our communities. So…
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<li>Are you passionate and committed to property asset / estate management?</li>
<li>Are you qualified or part qualified in non-residential property asset / estate management?</li>
<li>Are you seeking a role within a friendly and results oriented team?</li>
<li>Are you adaptable and a good communicator?</li>
<li>Are you interested in a variety of work across asset types?</li>
<li>Are you keen to drive value for our communities and help us to improve our service?</li>
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If you are, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
This is a key position in an environment where your property, tactical and commercial skills will flourish and where energy for the job is appreciated, led by experienced, supportive and friendly staff to assist in your success.
The Councils have significant holdings of community and commercial property and we want to maximise value and community benefit from these assets. Working across the Adur District and Worthing Borough administrative area provides a unique breadth of opportunity, as we own a very wide variety of property types. This includes high quality investment assets, retail assets, agricultural land, urban investment property, community and sports/leisure property, the seafronts and a range of eclectic assets.
We will support you in quickly gaining an understanding of parts of the portfolio that require attention, get ahead of Landlord and Tenant issues, work with us and our tenants on MEES compliance, property disposals and problem solving issues, whilst we will also ensure the correct training and onboarding is in place to allow you start with the Councils in the best way possible.
This role is within a high-performing professional team. We are therefore looking for someone with problem solving skills, communication skills, and who is calm under pressure. This is a collaborative team that values work being done in a timely fashion, whilst understanding and supporting&nbsp; personal growth and development. There is experienced support to assist you in the role and assist in getting to know our systems and processes.&nbsp; We have good data, good geographic software and organised record keeping to enable an easy start.
A valid driving licence and ability to travel very occasionally to our sites is required with predominant travel being across Adur and Worthing areas.&nbsp;
We look forward to you being part of the team to bring more growth and prosperity to the people of Adur &amp; Worthing by making the assets we own compliant, income producing and/or of immense value to the communities that we serve.
For further information regarding this role please review the job description/person specification.
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver within your covering letter.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
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<li>32 days annual holiday entitlement (for full time hours) + Bank Holiday entitlement.&nbsp; (pro rated for part time working)</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training and development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Kaarp Discounts Programme (e.g. for days out, tickets, health, finance, shopping, travel, etc)</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
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We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

Adur & Worthing Councils

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Exchequer Assistant
Post No: TBC
Salary: Starting from £25,185 to £25,989 per annum
Grade: Grade 2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Hours: 37 hours per week
Place of work: Worthing Town Hall - Hybrid Working - office-based with some home working
Closing date: 21st August 2025&nbsp;
Interviews: TBC
As part of the Income &amp; Payables Team, the Exchequer Assistant role provides support in the collection of sundry debtors income and the payment of supplier accounts, assisting in the processing of creditor payments and sundry debtors functions respectively. In this role, you will also provide administrative support to the Exchequer Services Section as required by the Exchequer Services Manager.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking individual with excellent numeracy and interpersonal skills, excellent attention to detail and good IT skills, who is able to work to deadlines in a pressurised environment.&nbsp;
A background in a financial environment would be advantageous, particularly exchequer services, although training will be provided.
For an informal discussion about this role please contact Jo Tofield, Income &amp; Payables Manager 01273 263429.
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
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<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
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<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
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We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

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About UsWest Sussex County Council is a diverse organisation that provides services to more than 850,000 residents every day. This is a great opportunity to join us as an Assistant Care Manager (ACM) in friendly St Richard's Hospital Social Work Team that prides itself on their supportive culture. Stacey, an Assistant Care Manager says "I enjoy working as an ACM as it is an opportunity to work within the social care sector - helping people with varying needs, supporting them to meet their outcomes and striving to make a difference. I really enjoy working in the team because of the wealth of experience my colleagues hold and the supportive nature of every member of staff" About The JobSalary: £27,254 to £28,598 per annum Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Location: St Richard's Hospital, ChichesterOur Assistant Care Managers have a really supportive working environment and inductions are well planned with help from across the team. There are around 20 members in the Chichester Hospital Social Work Team so whether it's in person, on the phone or even in the chat group there is always someone on hand to help.You will be working across the Acute ward, A&amp;E, Community Hospitals, and assessing people in their own homes; providing advice and guidance to those people who access or need the service.. As well as assessing you will be completing plans, implementing and monitoring care packages, although there is a focus on short term support you will also be carrying out reviews for long term support. To be successful in this role you will need to use your initiative and demonstrate personal resilience as you could have exposure to challenging behaviours from people who access or need the service.An important part of the role is accurate records of all of the amazing work you have undertaken, and produce reports and correspondence for a variety of audiences including meetings, conferences, court, panels and other agencies.You will receive regular, supportive and reflective supervision from senior social work colleagues, but you will also need to use your own initiative where appropriate. There would be some requirement to work flexibly, out of office hours to assist customers, carers and families and you will be required to travel throughout the county including locations that are not always easily accessible by public transport.Experience and Skills(These will be used as the shortlisting criteria so please cover in your application)Key Skills:<ol>
<li>Ability to analyse and interpret information and prioritise needs in order to make recommendations/decisions which will have a positive outcome.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team, working under pressure and to tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Ability to work in a multi-agency environment to deliver a service to those people who access or need the service.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate complicated or sensitive information to a range of audiences to achieve positive outcomes; to be able to communicate clearly with customers reflecting the service objectives and standards.</li>
<li>Sound and accurate IT and keyboard skills.</li>
<li>Ability to recognise the limits of own accountability and responsibility, and to seek appropriate support, advice and supervision.</li>
</ol>Qualifications and/or experience:<ul>
<li>GCSE English and Maths or equivalent qualification or experience operating at this level of literacy and numeracy.</li>
<li>NVQ Level 3 in Care. Desirable</li>
<li>Experience of providing support/working with people in a Social Care environment.</li>
<li>Experience of forming effective working relationships within a multi-agency setting.</li>
<li>An awareness of the policies, practices and procedures relevant to Social Work. Experience of the assessment and review process of care packages.</li>
<li>Experience of applying relevant legislation, policies and procedures to individual pieces of work.</li>
</ul>Rewards and BenefitsFor a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05887.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme (if you meet all the essential criteria), this can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

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Hobbs Field (Adults Residential Service) are looking for a House keeper to join our team on a part time basis. Find out more below.Why not have a look at our dedicated<a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/careers-in-directly-provided-services/" target="_blank"> Careers in adults' residential services, day opportunities and shared lives webpage</a> to learn more about the difference you can make!Salary: £12.65 per hour Working Pattern: 15 hours p/w (5 hour shifts Mon - Fri)Contract Length: PermanentLocation: Hobbs Field, HorshamPlease note that the exact rota will be discussed at interview in more detail.About YouTo become a Housekeeper with us you will be:* Have a keen eye for maintaining cleanliness and order.* Take pride in your work and be aware that your will be working in the home of the people we support.* A good listener, patient, respectful, kind and treat all people with dignity.* Good English skills to communicate with the people we care for, their families and the team.* Have an awareness of health &amp; safety and show a common-sense approach to your work.About Hobbs FieldAt Hobbs Field we seek to create a family home for all the people in our care. We have an established and experienced team; we are focused on a person-centred approach to our care and believe in empowering the people we support to have as much in-put in their care plans as possible. We have a lovely garden for all to enjoy. We love our barbecues outside in the garden during the summer and parties to celebrate special occasions.The roleIn this role you will be responsible for:* Maintain the home to a high standard of cleanliness in accordance with Health and Safety regulations.* Cleaning residential rooms including communal areas, offices, kitchens, and bathrooms.* It's an active role - for example, you'll be lifting or carrying equipment as required.* You will need to be flexible to ensure the needs of the service is fulfilled.SkillsThese will be used to short list candidates to interview so please ensure these skills are clear to see in your application and your CV.* Ability to undertake a wide range of cleaning tasks.* Able to communicate effectively with the people we care for, staff and visitors.* Flexible approach to allocated duties and work as part of a team.* Sensitive to the needs of those we care for.Qualifications and/ experience:* Basic literacy and numeracy skills.* Basic knowledge of Health and Safety.* Knowledge of COSHH regulations. (Desirable)* Experience of using a range of cleaning equipment including powered equipment. (Desirable)* Experience of working as a cleaner in paid employment. (Desirable)Reward and BenefitsOur values and support for one another is intrinsic to everything we do and will be a key priority within the assessment for this post. We care hugely about wellbeing, allowing time for a good work/life balance, and developing our team to be the best they can be. Alongside this, we also offer the below benefits.* Maternity, paternity, dependency, and adoption leave.* Training and development opportunities, including apprenticeships and personal development.* Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme, 21.37% employer contribution* Eligible to apply for a Blue light card.* Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres.* As a Housekeeper you will be given online and face to face training throughout the year.For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our Rewards and Benefits page.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05398.For an informal conversation or for further information regarding the role, please contact Ian Storey Registered Manager Ian.Storey@westsussex.gov.uk For an informal conversation regarding the application process, please contact Rachael Doolan (Resourcing Advisor) at How to Apply:Upload your CV and complete the application explaining the key skills listed on the Job Description and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme, this can be found on our application help page.Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

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About The JobSalary: £29,540 - £32,061 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full time - 37 hours per week Location: County Hall North, Horsham<ul>
<li>Do you possess good communication skills?</li>
<li>Are you resilient, adaptable, and organised?</li>
<li>Have you worked in a multi-agency setting before?</li>
</ul>Then this might be the role for you!As an Integrated Front Door (IFD) Support Officer in the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), you will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team including police, health, education and social workers. The IFD team is the access point to Children's Social Care in West Sussex.In this role, you will be a member of this multi-agency team with the responsibility for gathering information to inform decisions about the level of need for a child or young person into Children's social care. You will provide a recommendation for the appropriate outcomes, while ensuring that practice is compliant with statutory responsibilities and that the child or young person is not at immediate risk of harm.The work will involve regular contact with people who access or need the service who may present challenging behaviours, and/or subject matter which may be distressing, for example, dealing with vulnerable individuals and families or those with complex problems.Just some of the things you can expect from the role:<ul>
<li>Communicating effectively with people accessing the service, which could include children, families, general members of the public as well as other professionals both internally and externally.</li>
<li>Completing initial enquiries to review the needs of the individuals and families you are working with.</li>
<li>Triaging incoming requests for support across several mediums, including an email inbox.</li>
<li>Maintenance of accurate records and reports to ensure highly accurate record keeping and data.</li>
<li>Being a representative for the service by delivering services to those people who access or need the service, acting with integrity, professionalism, and respect on behalf of the organisation. This ensures that the needs of individuals are paramount.</li>
</ul>Rewards and BenefitsAs an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where you can achieve your full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work you do. Upon joining us you will have access to a range of benefits such as:For a full list this can be found at our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits page.</a>About YouTo be successful in this role, you will need to:<ul>
<li>Analyse and interpret information to complete initial assessments of the level of need on a case-by-case basis. Also ensuring that if the level of risk for harm is high, that it is escalated accordingly.</li>
<li>Work within a multi-agency setting to support the decision-making process within the function and respond sensitively and flexibly dependant on the audience of the communication.</li>
<li>Be able to identify range of interventions and apply the most suitable or appropriate service for a child or family in line with their needs.</li>
<li>Understand and reflect on the impact of your work and the effects it may have on the individuals you are working to support. Know when you need to escalate and seek help to ensure the needs are met.</li>
<li>GCSE English and Maths (Grades 9-4 or A-C) or equivalent to demonstrate experience of operating at this level of literacy/numeracy.</li>
<li>Experience of providing advice and guidance to individuals.</li>
<li>Being able to work under pressure and within strict timescales.</li>
<li>Experience of applying relevant legislation, policies, and procedures to individual pieces of work.</li>
<li>An awareness of the policies, practices, and procedures relevant to providing support to children and families as well as the role of social care.</li>
<li>Sound and accurate IT knowledge with experience of maintaining databases with clear, accurate records of all work undertaken and producing records, reports and correspondence for a variety of audiences.</li>
</ul>For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.About UsThe Integrated Front Door brings together Children's Social Care, Early Help and a multi-disciplinary team to provide an effective way to manage referrals in West Sussex. As the first point of contact with children and families, the IFD can influence their entire journeys. As a fast-moving service everyone can make a difference and we build strong relationships with a wide range of partner agencies including police, health and housing professionals who are co-located and working together to ensure the best outcomes for children, young people and families.For further information about us and about working in Children's Social Care at West Sussex County Council, please visit <a href="http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/CSCR" target="_blank">Careers in children's social work in West Sussex</a>.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05895 To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and Cover Letter. In your cover letter please outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page.

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About the JobSalary: £29,540 - £32,061 per annum Contract Type: Fixed Term, 12 month contract Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week Location: County Hall North, Horsham<ul>
<li>Do you possess good communication skills?</li>
<li>Are you resilient, adaptable, and organised?</li>
<li>Have you worked in a multi-agency setting before?</li>
</ul>Then this might be the role for you!As an Integrated Front Door (IFD) Support Officer in the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), you will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team including police, health, education and social workers. The IFD team is the access point to Children's Social Care in West Sussex.In this role, you will be a member of this multi-agency team with the responsibility for gathering information to inform decisions about the level of need for a child or young person into Children's social care. You will provide a recommendation for the appropriate outcomes, while ensuring that practice is compliant with statutory responsibilities and that the child or young person is not at immediate risk of harm.The work will involve regular contact with people who access or need the service who may present challenging behaviours, and/or subject matter which may be distressing, for example, dealing with vulnerable individuals and families or those with complex problems.Just some of the things you can expect from the role:<ul>
<li>Communicating effectively with people accessing the service, which could include children, families, general members of the public as well as other professionals both internally and externally.</li>
<li>Completing initial enquiries to review the needs of the individuals and families you are working with.</li>
<li>Triaging incoming requests for support across several mediums, including an email inbox.</li>
<li>Maintenance of accurate records and reports to ensure highly accurate record keeping and data.</li>
<li>Being a representative for the service by delivering services to those people who access or need the service, acting with integrity, professionalism, and respect on behalf of the organisation. This ensures that the needs of individuals are paramount.</li>
</ul>Internal candidates wishing to apply for this role will be considered for a secondment position. Please can you therefore discuss and agree this with your manager before applying for this positionRewards and BenefitsAs an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where you can achieve your full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work you do. Upon joining us you will have access to a range of benefits such as:For a full list this can be found at our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits page.</a>About YouTo be successful in this role, you will need to:<ul>
<li>Analyse and interpret information to complete initial assessments of the level of need on a case-by-case basis. Also ensuring that if the level of risk for harm is high, that it is escalated accordingly.</li>
<li>Work within a multi-agency setting to support the decision-making process within the function and respond sensitively and flexibly dependant on the audience of the communication.</li>
<li>Be able to identify range of interventions and apply the most suitable or appropriate service for a child or family in line with their needs.</li>
<li>Understand and reflect on the impact of your work and the effects it may have on the individuals you are working to support. Know when you need to escalate and seek help to ensure the needs are met.</li>
<li>GCSE English and Maths (Grades 9-4 or A-C) or equivalent to demonstrate experience of operating at this level of literacy/numeracy.</li>
<li>Experience of providing advice and guidance to individuals.</li>
<li>Being able to work under pressure and within strict timescales.</li>
<li>Experience of applying relevant legislation, policies, and procedures to individual pieces of work.</li>
<li>An awareness of the policies, practices, and procedures relevant to providing support to children and families as well as the role of social care.</li>
<li>Sound and accurate IT knowledge with experience of maintaining databases with clear, accurate records of all work undertaken and producing records, reports and correspondence for a variety of audiences.</li>
</ul>For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.About UsThe Integrated Front Door brings together Children's Social Care, Early Help and a multi-disciplinary team to provide an effective way to manage referrals in West Sussex. As the first point of contact with children and families, the IFD can influence their entire journeys. As a fast-moving service everyone can make a difference and we build strong relationships with a wide range of partner agencies including police, health and housing professionals who are co-located and working together to ensure the best outcomes for children, young people and families.For further information about us and about working in Children's Social Care at West Sussex County Council, please visit <a href="http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/CSCR" target="_blank">Careers in children's social work in West Sussex</a>.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05896 To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and Cover Letter. In your cover letter please outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page.

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About the RoleSalary: £54,254 to £57,775 per annum (market supplements included) Contract Type: Fixed term contract - up to 12 months in duration Working Pattern: Full time - 37 hour per week Location: Based at County Hall North, HorshamInternal candidates wishing to apply for this role will be considered for a secondment position. Please can you therefore discuss and agree this with your manager before applying for this position.As an Advanced Social Worker in the Integrated Front Door, you will be leading on assessing needs and risk for vulnerable children and families in West Sussex.The role involves triaging referrals from many different sources to determine an appropriate course of action to support that child. This could include advice and guidance by one of our Integrated Front Door Support Officers, services from Early Help or from Social Care.The role includes managing a group of alternatively qualified, Integrated Front Door Support Officers by providing direction and assistance with their work. You will also be supported by the Team Manager, and provided excellent flexible administrative support from Coordinators embedded within the service. This is a fast-paced and evolving service where your voice matters. You'll contribute to service development and practice improvement, championing high standards, and demonstrate advanced theoretical and practical social work expertise. Building strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and other professionals is key as we collaborate with a wide range of partner agencies. These include police, health, education, probation and housing professionals who are co-located and we work together to ensure the best outcomes for children and young people.How We Support YouWe provide regular group supervision and peer learning alongside specialist roles within the team to focus on the most vulnerable children. As a Advanced Social Worker, you'll have a minimum of 5 CPD and training days per year with access to excellent learning and development provisions such as Research in Practice and Community Care Inform, Social Work England fees paid and annual leave up to 29 days, as well as the option to buy up to 3 additional days.As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where you can achieve your full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and rewarded for the work you do, such as the following:For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee, please visit our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.About YouSome of the key skills and experience required for this role include:<ul>
<li>Analysis and interpretation of complex information and data to enable prioritisation and support in planning next steps.</li>
<li>Ability to role model, promote exemplary practice and provide expertise in specialist assessment and intervention. Acting as a subject matter expert, coach and supervisor to others within the organisation, enabling social workers to develop.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively to all audiences but especially the children and families you are supporting, both verbally and in written form and negotiated and persuade where necessary.</li>
<li>Recognised Social Work qualification e.g. Degree in Social Work, Post Graduate Certificate in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW or equivalent as recognised by the relevant professional body.</li>
<li>A recognised post qualifying award in Social Work or demonstrable evidence of continuous professional development at a similar level.</li>
<li>Relevant advanced knowledge of theoretical Social Work concepts equivalent concepts and practices and detailed organisational knowledge relating to the provision of a professional Social Work service dealing with very complex issues.</li>
<li>Demonstrable evidence of providing focused, timely, sound and accurate advice and guidance and working through very complex casework, including managing levels of risk within a caseload of complex safeguarding cases.</li>
<li>You will need to be able to travel independently around the county, including to areas that may not be easily accessible by public transport. Pool cars and pool bikes are available.</li>
</ul>For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.About UsHere at West Sussex County Council, we are ambitious for our children and our workforce. We have made great improvements in our service for the children and families in West Sussex over 5 years. You will join us as at a key time on our continuous improvement journey. We are proud of the work we do and we are proud to be a supportive and inclusive employer.That's why we need professionals, like you, who really want to be part of the positive change that is happening for children. Be part of an ambitious ongoing improvement plan and make a significant difference to children and families in West Sussex. There has never been a more rewarding time to join.For further information about us and about working in Children's Social Care at West Sussex County Council, please visit <a href="http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/CSCR" target="_blank">Careers in children's social work in West Sussex</a>Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05897 To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and application form. In your application form please outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to Social Work England registration, an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page.

Advanced Social Worker - Integrated Front Door

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About The JobSalary: £27,254 to £28,598 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time - 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm) Location: Based in Bridge House, Worthing - hybrid working available, minimum 2-3 days based in the office.You will be providing self-directed and proactive, confidential professional business and administrative support. This will include directly supporting the work of social workers by updating databases, attending complex meetings to produce written records, and providing support to senior leaders to enable them to deliver their strategic objectives and key outcomes.By providing professional business and administrative support you will be making a difference to the work of Children, Young People and Learning Directorate and enhancing the effectiveness of the whole team. More detailed descriptions and information can be found in the Job Descriptions attached.About the Team:A fast paced team within family safeguarding supporting front line staff with daily administrative tasks which is subject to fluctuation and demand. This role includes indirectly supporting vulnerable families and the multidisciplinary teams that work alongside them. Data processing and notetaking is required as part of this role.Experience and SkillsJust a few key skills you will need include:<ul>
<li>Work independently, confidently, flexibly and in close partnership with others in the Directorate and wider organisation.</li>
<li>Good time management to manage short deadlines and conflicting priorities.</li>
<li>Excellent Word and Excel skills, and the ability to concentrate over long periods of time to take accurate and comprehensive notes during meetings on complex and sensitive subjects.</li>
<li>Resilience and excellent interpersonal skills when dealing with vulnerable individuals or those with complex problems, and occasional challenging behaviours from those accessing the service.</li>
<li>Handle information with sensitivity and confidentiality.</li>
<li>GCSE English and Maths, or equivalent qualification or experience operating at this level of literacy and numeracy.</li>
<li>Recognised qualification in office skills or administration, or a business-related subject at level 2 or 3 of the national qualifications framework or have acquired equivalent experience within the workplace.</li>
</ul>For full list of Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.Rewards and BenefitsAs an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where you can achieve your full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work you do. Upon joining us you will have access to a range of benefits including:For a full list this can be found at our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits page.</a>About UsHere at West Sussex County Council, we are passionate about our children and our workforce. We are committed to improving our services for the children and families in West Sussex we support.We are committed to improving our services for the children and families we support in West Sussex. In May 2023 Ofsted Inspectors praised West Sussex County Council's Children's Services for its 'relentless approach to improving practice,' giving the service an overall rating of 'requires improvement', with 'good' judgements for children in care and leadership and management. The judgements on children needing help and protection and children leaving care are they 'require improvement to be good'.We don't underestimate the work that still needs to be done and the challenge ahead. That's why we need professionals, like you, who really want to be part of the positive change that is happening. Be part of an ambitious improvement plan and make a significant difference to children and families in West Sussex. There's never been a more rewarding time to join.For further information about us and about working in Children's Social Care at West Sussex County Council, please visit <a href="http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/CSCR" target="_blank">Careers in children's social work in West Sussex</a>.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05891.For any query regarding the role, please contact Stefanie O'Connell - Team Manager Stefanie.O'. If you have general queries around your application, you can contact <a href="mailto:" target="_blank"></a>.To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and Cover Letter. In your cover letter, please outline your motivations for applying and explain the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject 3 years referencing and a health check.Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page.

CYPL Coordinator

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About UsWe are committed to improving our services for the children and families we support in West Sussex. In May 2023 Ofsted Inspectors praised West Sussex County Council's Children's Services for its 'relentless approach to improving practice,' giving the service an overall rating of 'requires improvement', with 'good' judgements for children in care and leadership and management. The judgements on children needing help and protection and children leaving care are they 'require improvement to be good'.Inspectors recognised the 'strong, determined and cohesive leadership team' who have made significant improvements since 2019 and their commitment and focus to make further improvements.The OpportunitySalary: £16,055 to £16,311 pro rata per annum (Fte equivalent £26,403 to £26,824) Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Part Time - 22.5 hours per week (Hybrid working to be discussed at interview, 2 days per week in office) Location: Bridge House, Worthing Interviews: WC 1st SeptemberWe are looking to recruit an Administrator/Note Taker for one of our Children, Young People and Learning (CYPL) teams based in the South of the County. As an administrator, you will provide a customer focused and efficient administrative service, prioritising your daily tasks in accordance with team requirements and service objectives.In this role, you will be responsible for delivering a range of administrative tasks to a high standard of quality within agreed timescales. These are likely to include tasks such as data entry, filing, arranging meetings and sending agendas, collating information, updating spreadsheets, ordering stationery, processing applications and updating council IT systems.Some of these opportunities will also include tasks such as note taking at complex (often sensitive and / or confidential) meetings, arranging large scale events and meetings, co-ordinating statutory panels, collating and presenting information in a clear format, preparing reports and agendas, producing accurate meeting minutes and spreadsheets, and updating council IT systems to support service delivery.About YouTo be successful in this role you will need to:<ul>
<li>Be a great team player who can build and maintain good working relationships and who can communicate well in English, both verbally and in writing.</li>
<li>Be able to produce accurate meeting minutes, non-standard correspondence and reports as well as being able to process financial details and figures.</li>
<li>Be organised, able to prioritise work and deliver on deadlines.</li>
<li>Have excellent accuracy and attention to detail and have strong core administrative/office skills.</li>
<li>Have excellent IT skills and have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Software.</li>
<li>Be both adaptable and flexible, you will enjoy the challenge this role will give you to meet service needs, where you will be able to work well in changing situations and embrace new ways of working positively and effectively.</li>
</ul>For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the relevant Job Description attached.Rewards and BenefitsAs an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do. Upon joining us you will have access to a range of benefits including:For a full list this can be found at our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits page.</a>Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05885.For any query regarding the role, please contact Claire McCreanney (Team Manager) <a href="mailto:" target="_blank"></a>.If you have general queries around your application, you can contact <a href="mailto:" target="_blank"></a>.To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and Cover Letter. In your cover letter, please outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV.Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject 3 years referencing and a health check.Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page.

Administrator/Notetaker

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About Portsmouth City CouncilPortsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/our-values-and-behaviours/" target="_blank">Learn more about our values and behaviours</a>.Job introductionWe are looking for a HRA Building Safety Manager to join our Compliance team to manage the Building Safety team, ensuring delivery of critical areas of building and fire safety.This is a full-time role based at the Civic Offices however travel around the area to other sites will be required.Your new roleMain Duties and Responsibilities:The role involves leading and managing the Building Safety Team, overseeing building and fire safety across a diverse housing and corporate property portfolio.Key duties include developing and implementing building safety cases, fire risk assessments, and resident engagement strategies, while ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act and other regulations.The post holder acts as the Principal Accountable Person, manages significant budgets and projects (up to £5M+), coordinates with internal and external stakeholders, and supports the Head of Compliance in strategic planning and service delivery. The role also includes procurement, technical advisory, and workforce development responsibilities.Who is the person summary:<ul>
<li>Degree in building surveying/construction; RICS/CIOB membership or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>Strong leadership and team management skills, including performance and development.</li>
<li>Proven experience delivering complex building safety projects and managing consultants.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of building safety legislation, fire safety, and construction technology.</li>
<li>Skilled in contract management (JCT/NEC), procurement, and budget control (~£5M).</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, Power BI, AutoCAD, and project planning tools.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and presentation skills.</li>
<li>Able to interpret technical reports, manage data, and ensure compliance.</li>
<li>Full driving licence and access to a car for site visits.</li>
</ul>For full details, please review 'who is the person' on the job profile below attached.Our recruitment processFull information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/support-for-applicants/" target="_blank">Support for applicants - Careers portal</a>Please ensure that you read the job profile for full details on the post.You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person'points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful.Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early if we have a successful applicant.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a> or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616 800.If you would like to discuss this role in more detail with the hiring manager, please contact Amy Holmes, Head of Compliance on 07957 386 939 or email <a href="mailto:Amy.Holmes@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">Amy.Holmes@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Basic level will be required prior to any offer of employment. Please read the relevant DBS <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-privacy-policies" target="_blank">privacy notice</a> before submitting any information.Interview date: Interviews will be held at the end of September/beginning of October.

HRA Building Safety Manager

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25 hours per week 
Fixed term for 2 months with the potential for an extension or future permanency
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Human Resources team supporting the delivery of an effective and efficient HR Advisory Service to Adults Social Care (and other directorates where required).&nbsp;
We need a proactive, experienced individual who is solution focussed and able to:
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<li>Advise and guide Managers, Directors and Senior Leaders on HR related issues.</li>
<li>Professionally support on case work including&nbsp;disciplinary, capability, sickness absence and grievance issues.</li>
<li>Manage own case load of formal cases.</li>
<li>Design and deliver policy related training.</li>
<li>Ensure HR related policies, procedures, guidance notes, and intranet pages are maintained, and easily accessible to enable managers.</li>
<li>Encourage a process of continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Take a consistent approach to common issues.&nbsp;</li>
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You'll assist managers, employees, and the wider HR team in interpreting and applying HR policies and procedures, enabling the application of good practice.
You'll need to demonstrate skill, knowledge and experience in a HR advisory and support role and you'll need to have completed your CIPD level 7 qualification.
If you would like to join this dynamic and supportive team, we would like to hear from you.

HR Advisor

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The OpportunitySalary: NJC Grades 6 to 8 £27,254 to £35,412 per annum (G6 £27,254 - £28,598pa / G7 £29,540 - £32,061 pa / G8 £32,597 - £35,412 pa) Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: 37 hours per week, full time Location: Temporarily based at County Hall or Drayton Depot - Chichester, due to the temporary closure of Durban House, Bognor Regis. Interview date: w/c 01/09/25Do you have experience in Highways, Transport, or Planning, or are you keen to learn?Do you enjoy being part of a customer focussed service?We have several fantastic opportunities to join our growing service. As a Network Permit Officer, you will be part of a team within our Network Management Service, who oversee all street works and road work activity. The Network Management Service guarantees the work is planned, inspected, processed, and carried out in accordance with regulations. We have one vacancy in the TTRO (Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders) Team and two vacancies in the Co-ordination Team. Please indicate within your application which team would be your preference.Your role is vital in the planning, coordinating, monitoring, and inspecting of the street and road work activity of public utility companies, the County Council, and other contractors. This ensures all road works are carried out within the boundaries of a strict legal framework and with a view of ensuring any disruption caused by the works is kept to a minimum.This is a customer focussed role, where you will also work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, keeping them up to date of street work activity, any changes to schedules, fines, and extensions. You will be handling sensitive information, where confidentiality and knowing how to handle data is key.This role provides an excellent opportunity for career progression, spanning three grades with increasing responsibilities, as shown below.Key responsibilities of the role include:Grade 6<ul>
<li>Working with customers and communities to find solutions to problems.</li>
<li>Providing technical and operational support to a wide range of customers.</li>
<li>Answering queries, ranging from contractors undertaking works to members of the public.</li>
<li>Coordinating and processing applications such as small-scale utility works, roadspace booking forms, and licencing applications.</li>
<li>Participate in joint meetings and site visits, supporting with checking sites and preparing plans and drawings.</li>
<li>Reconciling financial payments to keep records up to date.</li>
</ul>Grade 7<ul>
<li>Providing technical support for the team and customers.</li>
<li>Creating reports and maintaining records in the Geographical Information System (GIS) database.</li>
<li>Coordinate and process applications such as medium scale utility projects, roadspace booking forms, and licencing applications.</li>
<li>Undertaking regular site surveys, such as checking sites, technical interpretations, and preparation of plans and drawings.</li>
<li>Issuing Fixed Penalty Notices.</li>
<li>Carrying out computer-based designs using Computer Aided Design (CAD) or GIS.</li>
</ul>Grade 8<ul>
<li>Traveling independently to various meeting venues and attending site visits across the county, including roadside visits, sometimes in unfavourable weather.</li>
<li>Being the main contact point for street work activity, such as requests being planned, scheduled, and carried out.</li>
<li>Identifying, investigating, and resolving short- and long-term issues that arise from inspection reports.</li>
<li>Influencing and persuading third parties to complete information on time, using tact and diplomacy when advising others.</li>
<li>Using databases such as Confirm (Highways Asset Management database) and SAP (financial system).</li>
<li>Producing regular reports, estimates, and forecasts, and raising and chasing invoices/payments.</li>
</ul>For more information on the Responsibilities, Key Skills, Qualifications and/or Experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached. Please refer to the key skills in your application form as these will be used for shortlisting criteria.About YouWe are looking for people who know how to motivate themselves with flexible approach to work and a "can do" attitude. You will be a team player, liaising and collaborating with colleagues and customers on a regular basis, and providing an excellent Highways service.If you have integrity, openness, and an awareness of others, we would love to hear from you.About UsThe Traffic Management Act 2004 places a duty on the County Council as the local highway authority to manage the road network. The Network Management Service is responsible for meeting the Council's network management duty to keep traffic flowing.Making sure the road network operates as smoothly and efficiently as possible is a key service for the Council. We know that works must take place on our roads, whether by the highway authority, utility companies or developers. It is important that these works are properly planned, managed and carried out in a way that creates the least impact on other road users.BenefitsAs an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance, and are rewarded for the work they do.For a full list this can be found at our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits page.</a>Upon joining us you will have access to a range of benefits including the following:Further informationThe reference number for this role is EIE01447.To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and Application Form.In your application form, please outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to three years referencing, and an occupational health check.Equity, inclusion, and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page.EC

Network Permit Officer

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This is an exciting time to be working in Portsmouth.As part of its commitment to inclusive education, Portsmouth City Council is leading the South East Partnership on the DfE’s SEND &amp; AP Change Programme, working collaboratively with East Sussex, West Sussex, and Brighton &amp; Hove.Now in its second phase, the programme includes the development and implementation of a new Local Inclusion Support Offer (LISO), which brings together partners across education, health, and social care to support inclusive practice in schools, colleges, and early years settings.The RoleReporting to the SEND &amp; AP Programme Support Officer and working closely with the Change Programme Partnership (CPP) Manager and AP Commissioning Manager, you will play a vital and varied role in supporting the coordination, administration and implementation of our evolving SEND &amp; AP offer.Key tasks of the role will include:Diary and Outlook management for relevant SEND Strategy, LISO or AP meetings. Monitoring inboxes and responding to emails. Handling correspondence, including confidential information.Co-ordinating and administering meetings with internal and external attendees both on and off-site, including preparing papers and taking minutes. Keeping membership/contact lists for boards and meeting groups up to date. Preparing and ensuring timely circulation of minutes and agendas (with embedded documents), action tracking/collation and forward planning for meetings. Producing information in a relevant format (e.g., Word, Excel, databases, diagrams and presentations) for reports to governance.Tracking referrals and monitoring LISO activity, and alternative provision (AP) directory and quality assurance.Developing and creating bulletins to promote and inform stakeholders about the LISO &amp; CP.Building and maintaining relationships with key partners Acting as an initial point of contact for the LISO and AP quality assurance.The ideal candidateNo specific qualifications are required for this role, but you will be expected to have achieved a Level 3 qualification and have GCSE English and Maths (Grade C / Grade 4 or above). You will need to have/be<ul>
<li>Able to engage and build relationships with senior leaders / staff from schools and partners across education, social care, and health. </li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate with a wide range of audiences, both orally and in writing. A good team player who collaborates well and keeps others informed. </li>
<li>Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise your workload and meet deadlines.Clear-thinking, logical and flexible in your approach, able to quickly get to grips with new issues and take a positive, problem-solving attitude. Able to use your initiative with minimum supervision, and work independently when required.</li>
<li>Excellent IT skills, with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) </li>
<li>A track record of stakeholder engagement and communicating with a variety of audiences, preferably in the education sector. An understanding of school culture, including alternative provision and the challenges faced by schools .</li>
</ul>Please ensure that you read the full job profile attached for the details and expectations of this role, paying particular attention the section 'Who is the person' as you will need to refer to this when completing your Personal statement.We offer hybrid working with the expectation to attend the office a minimum of 2 days a week, these working arrangement will be in line with the needs of the business.Contact Details for an Informal DiscussionIf you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nikki Ledwidge on 023 9260 6182Application processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person'points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills.This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>.We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however, for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria.You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a> Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

Project Co-ordinator for SEND & AP

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About UsWest Sussex County Council is a diverse organisation that provides services to more than 850,000 residents every day. As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.An exciting opportunity has come up to join our Combined Placement Sourcing Team (CPST) as part of the health and social care system to ensure people who require supported discharge from hospital have access to the appropriate services working alongside the working age mental health service (WAMHS). Check out our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/campaigns/careers-in-the-combined-placement-and-sourcing-team-adults-services/" target="_blank">Combined Placement and Sourcing Team (Adult Services) campaign page </a>for more information.About The JobSalary: £29,540 to £32,061 per annum Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent ( 1 post in the Hospital Discharge Older People team and 1 in Working Age Mental Health team please state your preference in your application) Location: Worthing Interview Date: w/c 8th September Care and Support Broker roles are mainly office based with occasional travel and work during standard office working hours on weekdays between 9am and 5pm. You may have a background in health or social care already or you might have really good transferable skills from other sectors.We are looking for someone to join our dedicated team, providing support to our customers to access appropriate care and support services. We are looking for someone with strong communication skills to work in partnership with a range of different services and customers to support teams in navigating changing demands and ensure the best support is provided.As a representative for CPST we provide support across health and social care, and plan and source support for people being discharged from hospital and those with assessed social care needs.Experience and SkillsKey Skills (please cover with examples within your application as these are the short listing criteria): 1. Able to support the planning and arranging of customer focused and strengths-based services for people with care and support needs 2. Able to accurately relay information to service providers and health and social care colleagues to enable appropriate services to be sourced quickly 3. Able to organise / prioritise work, work independently, and work under pressure and to tight deadlines 4. Able to interpret intelligence received to determine risks and communicate safeguarding and service quality issues through the relevant channels 5. Excellent written, verbal, influencing and negotiation skills 6. Sound and accurate IT and keyboard skills Qualifications and/or experience: * NVQ level 3 in a relevant subject, or equivalent qualification or experience * GCSE English and Maths, or equivalent qualification or experience operating at this level of literacy and numeracy * Good up-to-date working knowledge of legislations and organisational policies relevant to the specialist area of the post e.g. Care Act (2014), Hospital Discharge Guidance 2020, Mental Health Act (1983) etc * Experience of monitoring data and information including financial material and using a range of IT and data systems * Good understanding of office systems and practices related to carrying out a health or social care role * Experience of influencing and negotiating with individuals, stakeholders and service providers- DesirableRewards and BenefitsFor a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05882.For an informal conversation or for further information regarding the role, please contact Geena Rowe (Placement &amp; Sourcing Team Manager) at or Rachel Pearson (CPST Community, Residential &amp; Hospital Placement Team Manager). For issues or queries regarding your application please contact <a href="mailto:" target="_blank"></a>. To apply, upload your CV and complete the application explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme (if you meet all the essential criteria), this can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

Care & Support Brokers - Combined Placement Sourcing Team

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Homelessness Intervention &amp; Prevention Officer - Duty to Refer&nbsp;
Post No: TBC
Salary: Starting from £37,280 to £41,771 p.a.
Grade: Grade 6
Hours: 37 hours per week&nbsp;
Place of work: Worthing Town Hall&nbsp;
Closing date: 25th August 2025
Interviews: TBC
&nbsp;We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Duty to Refer Homeless Intervention and Prevention Officer to join our team. This is a vital role focused on preventing homelessness by ensuring that public bodies effectively refer individuals who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless to the appropriate local housing authority. You will be at the forefront of our efforts to provide timely support to some of the most vulnerable members of our community, maintaining current partnerships and developing new ones.
About the role:
You will be the primary point of contact for public bodies in fulfilling their duty to refer for individuals at risk of homelessness, receiving and processing referrals from a range of public authorities, including social services, healthcare providers, and the justice system.
As part of the role you will conduct initial assessments to determine the urgency and nature of the housing need, ensure that all referrals are made to the correct local authority, as chosen by the service user.
You will lead liaison with public bodies on the duty to refer processes, provide guidance and establish pathways for individuals who may be at risk of homelessness.
We provide tailored training to develop your skills, whether you're new to the role or an experienced professional.
What we're looking for – your behaviours will be key:
We are seeking an individual who embodies our core principles of resilience, adaptability, and participation. You will be someone who:
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Listens actively and truly understands the needs of our customers and partners.</li>
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Communicates clearly and confidently, conveying key information effectively to diverse audiences, both in writing and verbally.</li>
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Says what they think and does what they say, demonstrating honesty and openness in all interactions.</li>
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Is inclusive and kind, valuing the unique strengths of people from all backgrounds and fostering a supportive environment where everyone feels part of the team.</li>
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Is ambitious, bringing passion for delivering a high-quality service and continuously seeking ways to improve outcomes for our residents.</li>
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Thinks and acts beyond themselves and their service, embracing collaboration and partnership to deliver Our Plan.</li>
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Is resilient, maintaining a positive attitude, effectively prioritising workload, and supporting their own wellbeing and that of colleagues.</li>
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Is adaptive, with an active interest in learning and development, experimenting with new ways of working, and anticipating new challenges to embrace change.</li>
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Builds excellent relationships with internal and external partners, negotiating successfully and influencing positive outcomes.</li>
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Reaches sound judgements through careful and systematic evaluation of facts.</li>
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If you are ready to bring your excellent skills and positive behaviours to a role where you can truly make a difference, we encourage you to apply.
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver within your cover letter.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
<ul>
<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
</ul>
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

Homelessness Intervention & Prevention Officer - Duty to Refer

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The Isle of Wight Council reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than stated, if required. To ensure your application is considered, it is recommended to submit your application promptly.



37 hours per week
Team Manager Fostering and Adoption, making a difference for children we care for!
The role is based on the Isle of Wight with agile and flexible work practices. The office location is County Hall, Newport, Isle of Wight.
About Us:
We are a dedicated and compassionate organization committed to providing safe, nurturing, and supportive homes for the children and young people we care for supported by our fostering and adoption teams. Our mission is to ensure every child and young person is given the opportunity to thrive in a loving family setting.
Creating change together with our Children we Care For teams, our foster carers and adoptive families to ensure all children achieve their aspirations.
Job Description:
We are seeking a passionate, experienced and dynamic Fostering and Adoption Social Work Team Manager to lead our team of social workers and support staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality services to children, foster carers, and adoptive families. This role requires a strong leader with excellent communication skills and a deep understanding of the fostering and adoption process.
Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Lead and manage a team of social workers, providing supervision, support, and professional development.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.</li>
<li>Oversee the assessment, approval, and support of foster carers.</li>
<li>Develop and implement strategies to recruit and retain foster carers and adoptive families.</li>
<li>Monitor and evaluate the performance of the team to ensure high standards of practice.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with other agencies and professionals to promote the welfare of children.</li>
<li>Manage budgets and resources effectively to deliver cost-efficient services.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records and prepare reports as required.</li>
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Requirements:
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<li>Degree in Social Work and registration with Social Work England.</li>
<li>Significant experience in fostering and adoption social work.</li>
<li>Proven leadership and management skills.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of relevant legislation and best practices.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.</li>
<li>Commitment to continuous professional development.</li>
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Benefits:
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<li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li>
<li>Supportive and collaborative working environment.</li>
<li>Flexible working arrangements.</li>
<li>Relocation package available</li>
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Isle of Wight Children's Service Social Care achieved a Good Ofsted rating in 2018, which was maintained in November 2023.&nbsp;

Team Manager

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Senior Bereavement Services Team Leader
Post No: TBC
Salary: Starting from £42,839 to £46,142.0 p.a.
Grade: Grade 7
Hours: 37 hours per week
Place of work: Worthing Crematorium
Closing date: 25th August 2025
Interviews: TBC
We are seeking an experienced professional to join the Bereavement Services Team as the Senior Bereavement Services Team Leader. You will be responsible for the day to day running of the crematorium which is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact within the local community. Our crematorium plays a vital role in serving the community, providing a space where families can remember and honor their loved ones - not just on the day of the service, but throughout the year.
In this role, your excellent leadership will be key to driving success. You’ll have full responsibility for overseeing day to day operations and developing your team. You'll cultivate a culture that reflects the council's key values of resilience, adaptability and participation while ensuring we maintain our reputation for quality and exceptional care. Building positive connections with families and Funeral Directors will be essential, ensuring they know they can rely on us during their most difficult times.
As the needs of the families we serve continue to evolve, so do our services. No two days will be the same, as each family and farewell is deeply personal. Our chapels are designed to accommodate people of all faiths, beliefs, and backgrounds, offering families the flexibility to create a service that truly reflects their wishes. Your creativity and vision will help shape the uniqueness of the crematorium and by joining us, you will become part of something truly significant - offering comfort, support, and a lasting legacy for those who need it most.
Ideally you will have bereavement related experience but must be a good communicator, a problem solver, have an adaptable approach to work and provide a high standard of customer care.
If you wish for further information regarding this role please contact <a href="mailto:jan.jonker@adur-worthing.gov.uk" target="_blank">jan.jonker@adur-worthing.gov.uk</a>
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
<ul>
<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
</ul>
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

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Principal Accountant (Strategic)
Post No: 10213
Salary: Starting from £47,181 to £51,356 per annum
Grade: Grade 8
Hours: 37 hour per week
Place of work: Worthing Town Hall/Flexible hybrid working – office-based with some home working
Closing date: 21st August 2025
Interview date: TBC
Are you an experienced and driven finance professional ready to lead a high-performing team and influence strategic decision-making across multiple Councils? Then join our ambitious and friendly Finance Team and make a real impact in public sector financial management.&nbsp;
As Principal Accountant, you will lead our Strategic Finance Team, with responsibility for managing our Treasury Management function, supporting three local Councils.&nbsp;
You will play a key role in:
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<li>Strategic financial planning and treasury management</li>
<li>Closure of accounts and statutory reporting</li>
<li>Driving service improvements and digital transformation</li>
<li>Advising senior leadership and influencing key financial decisions</li>
</ul>
We are seeking a qualified or time qualified accountant with:
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<li>Proven experience in treasury and strategic finance</li>
<li>A track record of successful team leadership and process improvement</li>
<li>Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li>
<li>Confidence to influence senior stakeholders and work autonomously</li>
<li>A proactive and tech-savvy mindset</li>
</ul>
This is an exciting opportunity in a much-varied role. You will be joining a supportive and forward-thinking finance team with opportunities for personal and professional growth in a culture that values innovation, initiative, and inclusivity.
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
<ul>
<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
</ul>
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

Principal Accountant (Strategic)

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Assistant Lawyer Litigation &amp; Regulatory
Post No: TBC
Salary: Starting from £42,839 to £46,142 per annum (pro rated for 22.2 hours per week from £25,703.40 to £27,685.20 per annum)
Grade: Grade 7
Hours: 22.2 hours per week
Place of work: Worthing Town Hall with Flexible working&nbsp;
Closing date: 28th August 2025
Interviews: To be confirmed
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Legal Services Section, providing a joint legal service to Adur District Council and Worthing Borough Council for an experienced, skilled and dynamic Litigation Lawyer. The Litigation and Regulatory Team deals with a wide variety of areas including housing, employment, criminal and civil litigation, planning and licensing. The postholder will assist the team in dealing with general litigation matters, researching and analysing legislation, advising on its interpretation and providing innovative, proactive and pragmatic advice to Officers and Members of both Councils.
We are looking for a positive, driven and innovative professional with excellent analytical and research skills, who is a good team player, self-motivated and has the ability to give clear, accurate and practical legal advice.
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
<ul>
<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
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We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.
For an informal discussion about the role, please telephone Caroline Perry, Senior Lawyer and Deputy Monitoring Officer, on 01903 221081.&nbsp;

Assistant Lawyer Litigation & Regulatory

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Play a hands-on role in keeping Bognor Regis beautiful
Bognor Regis Town Council is looking for a Temporary Town Force Member to join our&nbsp; hard-working team. If you take pride in practical work, enjoy being outdoors, and want&nbsp; to make a visible difference in your community, this could be the perfect opportunity&nbsp; for you.
Our Town Force team helps keep the town clean, safe, well-maintained, and welcoming.&nbsp; As a temporary member of the team, you’ll carry out a variety of tasks – from&nbsp; horticultural maintenance to minor repairs and event support.
Who We’re Looking For We’d love to hear from you if you are: • Practical, reliable, and safety-conscious • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather • Physically fit and able to carry out manual tasks, including working at height • A team player with a can-do attitude and strong work ethic • Have a full driving licence (no more than 3 points)
 Location: Bognor Regis &amp; the Surrounding Area Contract: Fixed term of 6 months Hours: 37 per week, Monday – Friday, occasional weekends Pay: £25,583 – 28,142 per annum (starting salary subject to experience) Closing date: 9am on Wednesday 20th August 2025 Start date: ASAP
How to Apply Applications should be made by submitting an application form addressed FAO The&nbsp; Town Force Manager, Bognor Regis Town Council, The Town Hall, Clarence Road,&nbsp; Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1LD. Applications can also be submitted by e-mail to&nbsp; <a href="mailto:erikaadams@bognorregis.gov.uk" target="_blank">erikaadams@bognorregis.gov.uk</a> . The closing date for applications is 9am on Wednesday 20th August 2025. It is&nbsp; anticipated that interviews will take place during the week commencing Monday 25th August 2025. Application forms are available on the website: <a href="http://www.bognorregis.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.bognorregis.gov.uk</a> or email&nbsp; <a href="mailto:clerk@bognorregis.gov.uk" target="_blank">clerk@bognorregis.gov.uk</a> or phone 01243 867744. Please note that CVs alone will not&nbsp; be accepted, applicants must complete and return an application form to appl

Arun District Council

** External role with Bognor Regis Town Council - Temporary Town Force Member **

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37 hours per week, term time only&nbsp;(44.89 weeks per year) plus an additional 10 days holiday working
We are happy to consider applications for a Grade 9 Speech &amp; Language Therapist OR a Grade 10&nbsp;Specialist Speech &amp; Language Therapist&nbsp;depending on knowledge, experience and qualifications.
This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of an established and successful speech and language therapy service, in a role which provides great variety and opportunities for creative working in the beautiful Isle of Wight location. The Schools Speech and Language Support Team adopts a highly collaborative and responsive approach to our work in schools, which enables us to offer a unique and effective service which is valued by our education settings.
This is a permanent role with the Isle of Wight School’s Speech and Language Support Team, working with senior therapists, a specialist teacher advisor, speech and language therapists and assistants within Island schools and settings to meet the SLCN (including severe and complex communication needs) of children and young people. Should you be newly qualified, you will receive regular support, opportunities and additional training to enable you to work towards your competencies as part of a supportive and enthusiastic team. The post would suit someone with an interest in supporting children and young people within education settings, across a range of key stages.
The successful applicant will have the opportunity to fulfil a role with many different elements to it, where no two days are ever the same. The successful applicant will be responsible for assessing the speech, language and communication strengths and needs of children and young people within education settings, developing intervention programmes based on evidence-based practice alongside delivering intervention and training and provide guidance and support for staff in schools. Collaborative team working is an important element of our work and this results in fantastic partnerships with families, school staff and other professionals involved.
You will receive regular supervision and support from highly skilled, trained and experienced colleagues and there will be regular opportunities for training and continuing professional development.
The successful applicant will be working as part of an innovative, dynamic and highly supportive team, that is driven to ensure more positive outcomes for children, young people, schools and families on the Isle of Wight.

Speech and Language Therapist or Specialist SLT

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What is the role?This role is responsible for supporting the Traffic &amp; Network Manager in identifying, developing and implementing schemes that improve the city’s road network with respect to traffic flow efficiency and user experience.You will assist in the design and delivery of traffic engineering schemes ensuring they offer value for money, fit within the Council's corporate objectives and are in accordance with published standards and guidance.You will be involved in the implementation of smaller transport schemes and proposals as well as assisting in the operation, development and maintenance of the City Council’s traffic and network management activities.You will be required to assist senior staff during incidents or major events in Portsmouth as well as liaise with Councillors, members of the public and other organisations regarding general and technical enquiries in respect of the work of the Network Management Team including dealing with correspondence, attending meetings and preparing reports. You will also undertake site visits to make assessments, take measurements, liaise with contractors and check works have been carried out to correct specifications.Who we are looking for?You will be qualified to BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or other relevant discipline or with a minimum three years' experience in the traffic engineering field. You will also be professionally accredited (or working towards) with relevant institution i.e. IHE, CIHT or ICE, or have equivalent relevant experience in a work related environment.You will have knowledge in the investigation and design of traffic engineering measures including some of the following: highway signing / lining works, traffic signals and pedestrian crossings. You will also be able to demonstrate knowledge in the design, operation and maintenance of Intelligent Transport Systems, including traffic signals, UTC and VMS. You will also be able to demonstrate experience of specialist computer software packages including some of the following: AutoCAD, AccsMap, Signplot, and LINSIG.You will be able to demonstrate higher level thinking skills, be able to make connections between differing situations, investigate options and propose solutions that are compatible with and fit the bigger picture. You will also be confident and able to build rapport with other people, with ability to build effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders.If this is a role that inspires you then we would love to hear from you! Please see the job profile for the full details and requirements of the role.Our recruitment processPlease note we will interview as we go along and reserve the right to close the advert early if we have a successful applicant.Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/support-for-applicants/" target="_blank">Support for applicants - Careers portal</a> To make sure your application is above the rest, please download the Job Profile below to ensure your application matches the requirements of the role.We anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. When completing your application you will be required to complete a personal statement. You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile. Please give examples of your experience and any transferrable skills. This is your opportunity to showcase yourself and your achievements.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>. We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteriaWe look forward to speaking with you soon.We will email applicants from time to time; please ensure you check e-mail folders as sometimes our e-mails may go into spam/junk folders. About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

Traffic Engineer - Network Management

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Burial Grounds Officer
Post No: 8230
Salary: Starting from £28,598 to £31,022 p.a.
Grade: Grade 4
Hours: 37 hours per week
Place of work: Worthing Crematorium, Adur &amp; Worthing Cemeteries and closed churchyards.
Closing date: 25th August 2025&nbsp;
Interviews: TBC
We are seeking an experienced professional to join the Bereavement Services Team as a Burial Grounds Officer.&nbsp;
In this role, you will support the Bereavement Services Cemetery Grounds Maintenance Team Leader to ensure that each burial follows the Cemetery Operatives Training Scheme standards for effective, efficient and safe burials, that lead to smooth funeral services that meet the cultural needs of clients.&nbsp;
You will also have a major role in improving and maintaining the burial grounds and crematorium to a standard reflective of the importance and benefits that green spaces provide to the bereaved and other site users.&nbsp;
In this role, you will be required to work at Worthing Crematorium, Adur &amp; Worthing Cemeteries and closed churchyards. Ideally you will have bereavement grounds related experience but must be a good communicator, a problem solver, have an adaptable approach to work and provide a high standard of customer care.&nbsp;
If you would like further information about the role, please contact <a href="mailto:jan.jonker@adur-worthing.gov.uk" target="_blank">jan.jonker@adur-worthing.gov.uk</a>
If this sounds like the role for you, we look forward to receiving your application form!
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
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<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
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We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

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Do you want to support people to grow in confidence and a desire to develop their ability to do the things love to do? We have an exciting opportunity to join us at Burnside Day Opportunity Hub on a fixed term contract as a Day Opportunity Coordinator.About the jobSalary: £32,597 - £35,412 Working Pattern: 37 hours per week (Monday - Friday) Contract Length: Fixed Term Contract (until 01/10/2027) Location: Burnside Day Opportunity Hub, Burgess HillBurnside has an exciting opportunity for a Day Opportunity Co-ordinator to join our team. We support our individuals to live the life they choose, champion 'ordinary life' and feel part of our local community.As a Day Opportunity Coordinator, you will: <ul>
<li>Support the senior team in managing the daily operation of the Hub. This will include, directing staff, completing everyday assessments, liaising with families and people who access the service.</li>
<li>Bring a passion, or skill to the team that you can spark some excitement with the people we care for it can be anything at all from expressive dance to karaoke or art. We are always looking to inspire people &amp; would love to see what you could bring to the team.</li>
<li>Listen to people and treat all our individuals with respect, kindness and dignity.</li>
<li>Have a strong focus on maintaining those who use the service independence and having control over their care.</li>
<li>Be a team player with energy and enthusiasm to lead and motivate staff.</li>
<li>Build trust with partners and family members to promote positive work, whilst offering realistic outcomes for people accessing the service.</li>
</ul>About Burnside Day Opportunity HubWe provide a Day Opportunity Service providing person-centred support for people over the age of 18. We support people who have a variety of care and support needs such as learning and or physical disability, autism and older people living with dementia.Burnside is a vibrant, friendly environment that offers a wide range of opportunities to the people we support. This includes an accessible training kitchen, sensory and computer suites as well as a drama studio.We are passionate about linking the individuals we support with their local community in a safe and fun way. Some of the activities we support community engagement within are Gym, Football, Tidy Town and Steps and Sights.Experience and Skills<ul>
<li>Understand the needs of the people you will be supporting. You will be a champion of coproduction and strength-based approaches in social care.</li>
<li>Demonstrate compassion for the person's situation and be able to identify, develop and apply practical solutions.</li>
<li>You will embed 'ordinary life' principles in daily practice and help and support staff, people accessing Day Opportunities.</li>
<li>Be a champion and lead in designated areas of daily practice, for example support planning, risk assessment and positive risk taking etc.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly with the people accessing the service and participate in conversations with all stakeholders. You will be able to adapt language appropriately as required.</li>
<li>Negotiate and manage priorities, expectations and responses to ensure that people's needs are met.</li>
<li>You will have some knowledge of local and national resources and be able to direct people to specific agencies and professionals.</li>
<li>Competent with your IT skills and a willingness to incorporate technology into service delivery.</li>
</ul>Qualifications and/or experience<ul>
<li>Minimum of 4 GCSE's including English Language and Maths/equivalent qualification.</li>
<li>Demonstrable experience in a social care setting or similar service</li>
<li>Lead Practitioner in Care or equivalent - Level 4 is desirable. If you do not have this qualification, you will begin this within the first 6 months in role.</li>
<li>Post holder will hold a UK full driving license - Desirable
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</ul>For a full detailed list of the Skills and experience required for this role please refer to the job description.Rewards and BenefitsOur values and support for one another is intrinsic to everything we do and will be a key priority within the assessment for this post. We care hugely about wellbeing, allowing time for a good laugh, and developing our team to be the best they can be. Alongside this, we also offer the below benefits.<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave + bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually.</li>
<li>Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme.</li>
<li>Eligible for the Blue Light Card.</li>
<li>Maternity, paternity, dependency and adoption leave.</li>
<li>Training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring.</li>
<li>Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres.</li>
<li>A range of commuting and business travel discount and initiatives.</li>
</ul>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.How to ApplyInternal candidates wishing to apply for this role will be considered as a secondment position. Please can you therefore discuss and agree this with your manager before applying for this position.All applicants need to upload your CV and complete the application form, explaining the key skills listed on the Job Description and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme, this can be found on our application help page.Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

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