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Assisting the Head of Legal and Democratic Services, you will provide an efficient and economic legal service to the council in all matters pertaining to property law and practice. All flexible working options are considered.</p>\n<p>As a Principal Property Lawyer, you will be one of our go-to experts in the area, you will draft property contracts, leases, licences, and transfer deeds and will assist with and provide prompt, clear and accurate written and verbal advice in this specialist field. You will undertake conveyancing and property work of all kinds, including: the acquisition and disposal of land, business and residential leases, landlord and tenant matters, development schemes and agreements, housing enabling work and assets of community value nominations. You will be responsible for the service delivery of Legal Property work.</p>\n<p>You will line manage and help train, develop, and supervise our Senior Property Lawyer, Property Lawyer and any Legal Assistants or other staff and provide support, guidance and mentor them. A key part of this role will be to work closely with these staff and experience of supervising and/or training staff is important.</p>\n<p><strong>About you:</strong></p>\n<p>To succeed as Principal Property Lawyer, you will be able to deal effectively with a range of people from different backgrounds using clear, concise, modern and authoritative communication skills. You will have a systematic approach to your work and the proven ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. Furthermore, you will be a confident IT user, someone who's committed to continuous professional development and who's able to communicate effectively with colleagues and be an excellent team player.  You will also have proven drafting skills to enable you to produce clear and concise property documents using modern precedents. You will be admitted as a Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow Chartered Legal Executive.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this role please call Robert Baxendale, Legal Services Business Manager on 01403 215482.</p>\n<p><strong>PPA</strong></p>\n<p>Applicants invited for interview will be asked to complete a <a href=\"https://www.thomas.co/assessments/behavioural-assessments-tests\">Thomas’ Personal Profile Analysis (PPA)</a> which provides a rapid and deep insight into behavioural preferences and communication style.</p>\n<p><strong>About us:</strong></p>\n<p>We have a friendly and supportive working environment and being a smaller Council, you can really get to know everybody.</p>\n<p>We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance by offering 28 days’ (207.2 hours) annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), and flexible/hybrid working options where applicable.</p>\n<p>We offer a generous benefits package including an online platform offering discounts from online retailers and access to a car lease scheme. Staff are also eligible to join the <a href=\"https://www.hants.gov.uk/hampshire-services/pensions/local-government/about-the-scheme/scheme-benefits\">Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</a>, where the Council contributes circa 20% of pensionable salary.</p>\n<p>To support employees’ professional development the Council provides reimbursement for professional subscriptions and a number of training opportunities, including extensive in-house learning resources, short courses, Apprenticeships, and qualifications such as Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM), Master of Business Administration (MBA).</p>\n<p>Visit our <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers\">Jobs and careers page</a> to find out more about <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-for-horsham-district-council\">Working for Horsham District Council</a> and <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/our-employment-commitments\">Our employment commitments</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>To apply:</strong></p>\n<p>If you would like to apply for the role, we highly recommend you show clearly within the ‘Experience Section’ of the application form how you meet the essential criteria detailed within the Role Profile when applying. 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If so, Mid Sussex District Council is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Communities Business Support Team.</p>\n<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>\n<p>We are seeking a team player who can make a difference to our Service; within which you’ll have an opportunity to gain experience across an extensive range of work. </p>\n<p>As a Support Officer, you’ll be a vital member of the Communities Directorate, working alongside other Officers to deliver high-quality administrative and customer service support.</p>\n<p>This role is perfect for someone with a strong eye for detail, and excellent IT and administrative skills.</p>\n<p>Your role will involve:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Customer Service Enquiries and Communication – </strong>Triaging enquires from members of the public, businesses, other local authorities, and business partners.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Administrative Support - </strong>Maintain and oversee the various Directorate databases, including data entry and document management<strong>. </strong>Processing applications and referrals.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Meeting Coordination and Support - </strong>Provide support to the directorate’s working groups and projects.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Financial Administration – </strong>Processing Purchase Orders, invoices, credit card transactions, & handling incoming payments.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p>\n<p>Working at Mid Sussex District Council means being part of a team that actively shapes the future of our communities. You will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on local development while enjoying a range of benefits:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Generous Pension Scheme</strong> – We offer an attractive pension scheme to help secure your future.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Annual Leave</strong> – Enjoy between 23 and 28 days of annual leave, giving you the flexibility to balance work and life.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Agile Working</strong> – We offer flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance alongside the expectation that employees can regularly attend the office.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Learning and Development</strong> – Our commitment to your personal and professional growth includes access to excellent development opportunities.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About You</strong></p>\n<p>To excel in this role, you will need:</p>\n<p>You will have a professional attitude with a concern for accuracy, confidentially and service.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>A professional telephone manner and exceptional customer service skills.</li>\n<li>A proactive approach to problem-solving and a desire to deliver high standards of work.</li>\n<li>Experience of using Microsoft packages and strong IT skills, with the ability to use various software platforms confidently.</li>\n<li>A professional attitude with a concern for accuracy, confidentially and service.</li>\n<li>Able to operate effectively under pressure, and to plan, organise and prioritise workloads.</li>\n<li>Prepared to undertake personal development, innovation and learning.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Join Us</strong></p>\n<p>If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to shaping the future of Mid Sussex, we want to hear from you. <strong>Apply today</strong> and be part of a dynamic and supportive team that’s committed to making a positive difference for our residents and communities.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: 5pm, 30th May</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interviews: 10th & 12th June</strong></p>\n<p>Make a real impact in Mid Sussex. 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Working as part of a small team, the role involves tackling the fear of crime, encouraging a sense of shared ownership and responsibility, and responding to the needs of local residents through development of local projects and signposting to existing services, whilst providing a uniformed, reassuring, patrolling presence with the ability to use enforcement measures as necessary.</p>\n<p>Working a shift rota to provide a service at peak times, the job will entail working some evenings and weekends, adaptable working arrangements may be possible. It should be noted that the post involves foot patrol outside in all weathers.</p>\n<p>You will join the current Neighbourhood Warden (Pulborough) who is already in post.</p>\n<p>The position has been in place since 2016 and is funded through a 3 year partnership agreement with Pulborough Parish Council. 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You should possess a full and current UK driving licence.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this role please call Mandy Cunningham, Community Services Manager on 01403 215082 or Carol Boniface, Neighbourhood Warden Supervisor on 07867 340880.</p>\n<p><strong>DBS:</strong></p>\n<p>Due to the nature of this role it is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance.</p>\n<p><strong>Council Vehicles:</strong></p>\n<p>As this role requires the post holder to drive Council vehicles, periodic driving assessments will be required.</p>\n<p><strong>About us:</strong></p>\n<p>We have a friendly and supportive working environment and being a smaller Council, you can really get to know everybody.</p>\n<p>We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance by offering 28 days’ (207.2 hours) annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), and flexible/hybrid working options where applicable.</p>\n<p>We offer a generous benefits package including an online platform offering discounts from online retailers and access to a car lease scheme. Staff are also eligible to join the <a href=\"https://www.hants.gov.uk/hampshire-services/pensions/local-government/about-the-scheme/scheme-benefits\">Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</a>, where the Council contributes circa 20% of pensionable salary.</p>\n<p>To support employees’ professional development the Council provides reimbursement for professional subscriptions and a number of training opportunities, including extensive in-house learning resources, short courses, Apprenticeships, and qualifications such as Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM), Master of Business Administration (MBA).</p>\n<p>Visit our <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers\">Jobs and careers page</a> to find out more about <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-for-horsham-district-council\">Working for Horsham District Council</a> and <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/our-employment-commitments\">Our employment commitments</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>To apply:</strong></p>\n<p>If you would like to apply for the role, we highly recommend you show clearly within the ‘Experience Section’ of the application form how you meet the essential criteria detailed within the Role Profile when applying. 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The Hospital Social Work Team work within the Discharge to Assess model, responding within timescales to assess people recently discharged from hospital, assisting them with arranging any care and support they may need in the longer term to maximise their independence.</span></p><p><span><strong>About The Job</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Salary:</strong> £38,626 to £41,511 depending on experience</span><br><span><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Full time</span><br><span><strong>Contract Length: Permanent</strong></span><br><span><strong>Location:</strong> Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath.</span></p><p><span>As an experienced Social Worker, you will be accountable for delivering a statutory social work service for those people who need it. You will be completing proportionate strengths-based conversations that enable maximum participation for the individual, planning, reviews, and safeguarding enquiries. You will be responsible for ensuring that you are up to date with key developments and that business change is successfully implemented.</span></p><p><span>In the hospitals, we are looking for a candidate who can work collaboratively with individuals and effectively into the future, building on good partnership working with health colleagues. You will need to work inclusively with a diverse range of stakeholders and promote equality of opportunity. You'll need to be able to manage conflicting and competing priorities while remaining resilient.</span></p><p><span>You will need to remain up to date and compliant with all relevant legislation and adhere to organisational procedures, policies, codes of conduct and the values of West Sussex. You will be expected to work with complex cases and work within the timescales of the Discharge to Assess Model. You will also support the duty function on a rota basis. There is a regular and intrinsic requirement to communicate in English with members of the public.</span></p><p><span>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 position.</span></p><p><span><strong>Experience and Skills</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Key Skills (these are the short listing criteria so please cover within your application with examples):</strong></span></p><ol>\n<li><span>Solution focussed with the ability to analyse complex situations and provide forward thinking strategies and solutions that consider a variety of possible strength-based solutions, balancing risks, resources and desired outcomes.</span></li>\n<li><span>Good communication skills in order to influence in a multi-disciplinary setting and communicate clearly and effectively to explain complicated information to a wide range of people; able to negotiate and encourage others to adopt a particular course of action.</span></li>\n<li><span>Ability to take professional and personal responsibility for clear and accurate case recording, and <span>maintaining</span> up to date case work records on the West Sussex database.</span></li>\n<li><span>Ability to think creatively, innovatively, and laterally and to adapt to changing situations in a measured and flexible manner in order to tailor the advice.</span></li>\n<li><span>Ability to work proactively as a member of the team to make an accurate assessment of needs and negotiate and implement effective plans and outcomes, whilst prioritising workload and meeting deadlines.</span></li>\n<li><span>Demonstrate confident and effective judgement about risk and accountability in decision making.</span></li>\n</ol><p><span><strong>For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></span></p><p><span><img src=\"https://static.lumessetalentlink.com/repository/NDgzQF9AL2ltYWdlcy83MmVlODMyYmFkNDNhNmEwNzVkNTQ0OWM5ODdkMGI3ZC5wbmc=.png?1742482143926\" alt=\"image of the benefits of working at West Sussex Council including an employee assistance programme, retail discounts, travel benefits and pension scheme\" width=\"1198\" height=\"456\"></span></p><p><span>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\">Rewards and Benefits</a></strong> page.</span></p><p><span><strong>Further Information</strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span>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.</span></p><p><span><strong>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.</strong></span></p><p><span>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.</span></p><p><span>For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme (if you meet the essential criteria), this can be found on our <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/\">application help</a></strong> page. </span></p><p><span>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!</span></p><p><span> </span></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£38626 - £41511 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-25T12:50:37.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-09T12:50:37.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6bc94549-cfc2-47b6-a790-cb4aa478f8d9.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"926966d5-9151-4808-b8d3-c36c32aaddfb","title":"Social Worker - Hospital Team Maternity Cover","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Haywards Heath","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p><span>An opportunity has become available for a Social Worker who has enthusiasm, energy, drive, and commitment to join the fast-paced and supportive Hospital Social Work Team at Haywards Heath, Princess Royal Hospital.</span></p><p><span>It is an exciting time to join West Sussex County Council as we continue to introduce new ways of working in the hospitals to respond to the needs of the adult population.</span><br><span>The aim is making a positive difference to the people of West Sussex. The Hospital Social Work Team work within the Discharge to Assess model, responding within timescales to assess people recently discharged from hospital, assisting them with arranging any care and support they may need in the longer term to maximise their independence.</span></p><p><strong>About The Job</strong></p><p><span><strong>Salary:</strong> £38,626 to £41,511 depending on experience</span><br><span><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Full time</span><br><span><strong>Contract Length: </strong>Fixed Term contract until 31/03/2026 </span><br><span><strong>Location:</strong> Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath.</span></p><p><span>As an experienced Social Worker, you will be accountable for delivering a statutory social work service for those people who need it. You will be completing proportionate strengths-based conversations that enable maximum participation for the individual, planning, reviews, and safeguarding enquiries. You will be responsible for ensuring that you are up to date with key developments and that business change is successfully implemented.</span></p><p><span>In the hospitals, we are looking for a candidate who can work collaboratively with individuals and effectively into the future, building on good partnership working with health colleagues. You will need to work inclusively with a diverse range of stakeholders and promote equality of opportunity. You'll need to be able to manage conflicting and competing priorities while remaining resilient.</span></p><p><span>You will need to remain up to date and compliant with all relevant legislation and adhere to organisational procedures, policies, codes of conduct and the values of West Sussex. You will be expected to work with complex cases and work within the timescales of the Discharge to Assess Model. You will also support the duty function on a rota basis. There is a regular and intrinsic requirement to communicate in English with members of the public.</span></p><p><span><span>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 position.</span></span></p><p><strong>Experience and Skills</strong></p><p><span><strong>Key Skills (these are the short listing criteria so please cover within your application with examples):</strong></span></p><ol>\n<li><span>Solution focussed with the ability to analyse complex situations and provide forward thinking strategies and solutions that consider a variety of possible strength-based solutions, balancing risks, resources and desired outcomes.</span></li>\n<li><span>Good communication skills in order to influence in a multi-disciplinary setting and communicate clearly and effectively to explain complicated information to a wide range of people; able to negotiate and encourage others to adopt a particular course of action.</span></li>\n<li><span>Ability to take professional and personal responsibility for clear and accurate case recording, and maintaining up to date case work records on the West Sussex database.</span></li>\n<li><span>Ability to think creatively, innovatively, and laterally and to adapt to changing situations in a measured and flexible manner in order to tailor the advice.</span></li>\n<li><span>Ability to work proactively as a member of the team to make an accurate assessment of needs and negotiate and implement effective plans and outcomes, whilst prioritising workload and meeting deadlines.</span></li>\n<li><span>Demonstrate confident and effective judgement about risk and accountability in decision making.</span></li>\n</ol><p><span><strong>For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.</strong></span></p><p><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></p><p><img src=\"https://static.lumessetalentlink.com/repository/NDgzQF9AL2ltYWdlcy81NDIzZjUwNzc5YjQxOTk1MjcwOWNjNDkzYjc4YzM4MS5wbmc=.png?0\" alt=\"image of the benefits of working at West Sussex Council including an employee assistance programme, retail discounts, travel benefits and pension scheme\" width=\"551\" height=\"365\"></p><p><span>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\">Rewards and Benefits</a></strong> page.</span></p><p><strong>Further Information</strong></p><p> </p><p><span>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.</span></p><p><span><strong>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.</strong></span></p><p><span>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.</span></p><p><span>For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme (if you meet the essential criteria), this can be found on our <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/\">application help</a></strong> page. </span></p><p><span>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!</span></p><p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£38626 - £41511 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-25T10:29:44.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-09T10:29:44.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/fcb8091f-afe2-4607-8c1c-623a6cc27f89.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"434b4557-23fb-463b-ad44-c9d1b36f784e","title":"School Secretary (Bonners CE Primary School & Nursery)","employer":"East Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Maresfield, Uckfield","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p><br> </p><h2>About the role</h2><p><span>Bonners CE Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated School Secretary to work as part of a small team in our admin office from September 2025.</span></p><p><span>This role is for four days per week which are Monday, Tuesday Wednesday Thursday, from 8.15 am to 4.15 pm with half an hour for lunch, term time only.</span></p><p><span>Key Responsibilities </span></p><ul>\n<li>Running the school office efficiently</li>\n<li>Providing full administrative support to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), including handling confidential matters.</li>\n<li>Upholding and promoting the school’s ethos, objectives, policies, and procedures</li>\n<li>Maintaining the Single Central Record and processing DBS checks or verifying records </li>\n<li>Updating the school website</li>\n<li>Managing administrative tasks related to pupil data, including inputting and maintaining accurate records in Arbor</li>\n</ul><p><span> Main Duties </span></p><ul>\n<li>Handling parental enquiries via telephone, email, and front desk</li>\n<li>Managing administrative tasks related to pupil data, including inputting and maintaining accurate records in Arbor<ul>\n<li>Monitoring school attendance</li>\n<li>Submitting reports to ESCC  </li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul><p><span>Confidential Administrative Support </span></p><ul>\n<li>Handling correspondence </li>\n<li>Drafting and compiling confidential documents</li>\n<li>Providing administrative support to the Headteacher, SLT, and other staff for school events </li>\n</ul><p><span>IT & Systems Proficiency </span></p><ul>\n<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. </li>\n<li>Experience using Arbor (or willingness to learn a similar MIS system).</li>\n</ul><p><span>We look forward to welcoming new members to our staff team, and we would recommend that potential applicants visit the school. Please contact the school to arrange a visit.</span></p><p><span>Please contact our Office Manager, Mrs Toni Birkbeck, for an application pack: <a href=\"mailto:officemanager@bonners.e-sussex.sch.uk\">officemanager@bonners.e-sussex.sch.uk</a>.</span></p><p><span>Full job descriptions and application forms are also available from our website <a href=\"http://v\">www.bonners.e-sussex.sch.uk</a>.</span></p><p><span>Closing date for application is the 9th May 2025.</span></p><p><span>This position is for the start of the new school year in September.</span></p><p><span>Working pattern: Part-time/Term-time only (working for 39 weeks per year plus 7 weeks annual leave, which will increase after 5 years' continuous service)<br>(As the position is part-time/term-time only, the above salary will be pro rata)<br>Please note, we do not accept CVs.</span></p><h2>Additional information</h2><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.</p><p>Data provided as part of a job application will be processed in line with the <a href=\"https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/privacy/job-applicants\">privacy notice for job applicants.</a></p><p><strong>DBS</strong></p><p>This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure and Barring Services. For further information about what is required in this process please go to <a href=\"http://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check...\">gov.uk disclosure and barring service</a> . Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad.</p><p><span>All school based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children.  All school staff should be aware of the school’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times.</span></p><p><strong>Work Permits</strong></p><p>We may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System. Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits. </p><p>If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role.</p><p><strong>Reasonable adjustments</strong></p><p>If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.</p><p>Reasonable adjustments include things like an offline application form. If you would like to discuss your requirements further, please get in touch.</p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities</strong></p><p>East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. 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This role will give you the opportunity to work in accounts payable, accounts receivable and cash receipting, gaining an understanding of the Council’s financial processes and help improve them.</p>\n<p>You will be fully supported to achieve a Level 3 Diploma in Accounting Apprenticeship through a mix of classroom workshops and remote learning, with 20% of your working week dedicated to off-the-job learning. As part of your apprenticeship programme you will learn; management accounting techniques, business awareness and preparing financial statements. We will provide the necessary resources and on-the-job mentoring to equip you with the skills, experience and knowledge required to fulfil this role. To find out more about the apprenticeship standards you will be working towards, go to:- <a href=\"https://www.aat.org.uk/apprenticeships\">https://www.aat.org.uk/apprenticeships</a>.</p>\n<p>Towards the end of successful completion of your apprenticeship contract, the Council will work with you and provide information, advice, and guidance, to endeavour to help you find suitable employment at the end of your contract.</p>\n<p><strong>About you:</strong></p>\n<p>To succeed as Finance Apprentice you will be someone who is positive, enthusiastic and enjoys working with others. You will be ready to learn and develop the skills you need to communicate with colleagues within the Council, organisations that we work and members of the public. You will also be building your confidence and ability to work in a fast-paced environment, using your initiative, adapting to challenges, and changing priorities. At the end of the apprenticeship, you will have the skills and experience you need to become an excellent accounting technician, as well as a greater understanding of local government finance.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this role please call Samantha Wilson, Head of Finance and Performance on 01403 215309.</p>\n<p><strong>About us:</strong></p>\n<p>We have a friendly and supportive working environment and being a smaller Council, you can really get to know everybody.</p>\n<p>We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance by offering 28 days’ (207.2 hours) annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), and flexible/hybrid working options where applicable.</p>\n<p>We offer a generous benefits package including an online platform offering discounts from online retailers and access to a car lease scheme. Staff are also eligible to join the <a href=\"https://www.hants.gov.uk/hampshire-services/pensions/local-government/about-the-scheme/scheme-benefits\">Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</a>, where the Council contributes circa 20% of pensionable salary.</p>\n<p>To support employees’ professional development the Council provides reimbursement for professional subscriptions and a number of training opportunities, including extensive in-house learning resources, short courses, Apprenticeships, and qualifications such as Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM), Master of Business Administration (MBA).</p>\n<p>Visit our <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers\">Jobs and careers page</a> to find out more about <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-for-horsham-district-council\">Working for Horsham District Council</a> and <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/our-employment-commitments\">Our employment commitments</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>To apply:</strong></p>\n<p>If you would like to apply for the role, we highly recommend you show clearly within the ‘Experience Section’ of the application form how you meet the essential criteria detailed within the Role Profile when applying. 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If so, we would love to hear from you.</p>\n<p>Join our Environmental Team and help us deliver a strong culture of safety across the organisation. We are looking for an experienced, self-motivated Health and Safety Officer who can lead by example and support health and safety compliance in our organisation.</p>\n<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>\n<p>This is an exciting time to join a team where no two days are the same. With a wide variety of services and activities across the Council, you will have a varied and rewarding role, including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Leading, developing and delivering our health and safety strategy.</li>\n<li>Acting as a central point of expertise for departments, teams and managers.</li>\n<li>Delivering professional leadership, advice and support across services.</li>\n<li>Assessing monitoring and performance in line with our Health, Safety and Wellbeing Compliance Framework.</li>\n<li>Working with a high level of autonomy and influencing teams across the organisation.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>This is a fast-paced, high impact role where your work will contribute in delivering one of the most visible services we provide. </p>\n<p><strong>Who we’re looking for</strong></p>\n<p>We’d love to hear from you if you:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Are well organised and remain calm, focused and professional when under pressure.</li>\n<li>Have demonstrable experience in a health and safety role.</li>\n<li>Understand safe working practices and have experience writing risk assessments and management of controls and actions.</li>\n<li>Have experience in accident and incident investigations.</li>\n<li>Have experience in managing regulatory matters with governing bodies.</li>\n<li>Have excellent customer service skills and be skilled at building relationships across all levels of the Council.</li>\n<li>Have good written and verbal communication skills and are detail focussed in report writing and presentation in meetings.</li>\n<li>Are able to challenge and investigate where needed.</li>\n<li>Have strong audit and evaluation skills.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>This is a full-time position. Applicants must show how they meet the role criteria as described in the Role Specification.</p>\n<p><strong>What we offer </strong></p>\n<p>When you join us your expertise/skills/experience will be valued and your career development will be our priority.</p>\n<p>We are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment which empowers you to thrive. You will be part of a friendly, supportive One Team culture with the chance to make a real difference.</p>\n<p>We believe in balancing hard work with fun. Our active social team organises two to three events a year, ranging from Staff Awards, quiz nights to rounders in the park helping the workplace to be productive and enjoyable.</p>\n<p>We use Viva Engage to keep you connected and engaged and we hold regular face to face meetings, such as Chief Executive briefings to keep you in the loop.</p>\n<p>The Warren Lane Depot is based in Hurst Green and there is parking available.</p>\n<p>In addition to the stated pay, we offer membership and contributions towards the Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working (requiring presence in the office for a minimum of two days a week), flexitime, payment of a relevant professional subscription and access to a discounted health scheme.</p>\n<p>Please visit our website for more information about working for us <a href=\"http://www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs\">www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Diversity statement (this is standard text for all adverts)</strong></p>\n<p>At Tandridge District Council, we pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive workplace, ensuring equality, fairness, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do and good practice is embedded in the Council’s culture and services.</p>\n<p>We welcome applications from all sectors of our community, including BAME, LGBTQ+ and all groups protected under the Equality Act.</p>\n<p>Tandridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.</p>\n<p><strong>Want to know more?</strong></p>\n<p>If this sounds like your kind of challenge and you want to be part of our friendly and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.</p>\n<p>If you’d like to find out more, please read our role profile and specification, or for an informal discussion about the role, please e-mail, Head of Environment, Simon Mander at <a href=\"mailto:smander@tandridge.gov.uk\">smander@tandridge.gov.uk</a>.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£39,960 - £45,211","publishDate":"2025-04-24T10:32:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/8cb9f444-7039-488c-98b3-0df85d8e777b.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4abacaa9-ac97-4dbf-a871-b59ab48a9910","title":"Council Tax Recovery Officer","employer":"Reigate & Banstead Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town Hall, Reigate","locationType":3,"description":"<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Location of work</strong>: Town Hall, Reigate</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Salary:</strong> £31,347 - £36,618</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Basis:</strong> Permanent, Full time, 36 hours per week</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">About the Role</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Working within our Revenues Recovery Team, you will undertake the administration for the recovery of Council Tax, initiating recovery action in accordance with legislation and Council policy to support income maximisation. Ensuring the appropriate recovery action is taken against non-payers of Council Tax and to improve collection rates by negotiating payment plans from customers, maintaining accurate records and deciding the appropriate form of recovery action to take.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\"> </strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">About the Person</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\">• Experience and detailed understanding of the recovery and enforcement legislation in relation to Council tax<br class=\"customHTML\">• An approachable attitude with empathy and patience but show initiative and stay calm under pressure<br class=\"customHTML\">• Good time management and organisational skills to manage your own workload whilst being able to provide support to the wider team<br class=\"customHTML\">• High-quality Customer Service interaction and demonstrate excellent Customer Service skills<br class=\"customHTML\">• Excellent IT skills, using a variety of systems, including Microsoft Office applications<br class=\"customHTML\">• Use of revenues software NEC Solutions desirable but not essential</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Staff Benefits</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\">In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">We provide you with competitive annual leave and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Additional Information</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\">For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kirsty Warren, Council Tax Recovery Manager on 01737 276088.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Closing date</strong>: 16th May 2025<br class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Interview date</strong>: 28th May 2025</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Values and Behaviours</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\">Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\">See 'Who we are' as a council, to find out more about us.<br class=\"customHTML\"><a href=\"http://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/info/20044/your_council/915/working_here\">Who we are</a></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Click here to view a Job Summary, Person Specification and Employment Pack.</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£31,347 - £36,618","publishDate":"2025-04-24T08:53:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-16T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/23fe9bd2-6959-4496-ba70-af4daa21dde9.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9e97b6c5-05f0-4d70-b049-ebdc0533a3a6","title":"Social Worker - Hospital Team","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"East Surrey Hospital","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p><span>An opportunity has become available for a Social Worker who has enthusiasm, energy, drive, and commitment to join the fast-paced and supportive Hospital Social Work Team at East Surrey Hospital.</span></p><p><span>This is an exciting time to join West Sussex County Council as we continue to introduce new ways of working in the hospitals to respond to the needs of the adult population. The aim is making a positive difference to the people of West Sussex. The Hospital Social Work Team work within the Discharge to Assess model, responding within timescales to assess people recently discharged from hospital, assisting them with arranging any care and support they may need in the longer term to maximise their independence.</span></p><p><strong>About The Job</strong></p><p><span><strong>Salary: </strong>£38,626 to £41,511 depending on experience </span><br><span> <strong>Working Pattern: </strong>Full time, 37 hours per week</span><br><span> <strong>Contract Type: </strong>Permanent</span><br><span> <strong>Location:</strong> East Surrey Hospital, Redhill</span></p><p><span>As an experienced Social Worker, you will be accountable for delivering a statutory social work service for those people who need it. You will be completing proportionate strengths-based conversations that enable maximum participation for the individual, planning, reviews, and safeguarding enquiries. You will be responsible for ensuring that you are up to date with key developments and that business change is successfully implemented.</span></p><p><span>In the hospitals, we are looking for a candidate who can work collaboratively with individuals and effectively into the future, building on good partnership working with health colleagues. You will need to work inclusively with a diverse range of stakeholders and promote equality of opportunity. You'll need to be able to manage conflicting and competing priorities while remaining resilient.</span></p><p><span>You will need to remain up to date and compliant with all relevant legislation and adhere to organisational procedures, policies, codes of conduct and the values of West Sussex. You will be expected to work with complex cases and work within the timescales of the Discharge to Assess Model. You will also support the duty function on a rota basis. There is a regular and intrinsic requirement to communicate in English with members of the public.</span></p><p><strong>Experience and Skills</strong></p><p><span><strong>Key Skills (these are the short listing criteria so please cover within your application with examples):</strong></span></p><ol>\n<li><span>Solution focussed with the ability to analyse complex situations and provide forward thinking strategies and solutions that consider a variety of possible strength-based solutions, balancing risks, resources and desired outcomes.</span></li>\n<li><span>Good communication skills in order to influence in a multi-disciplinary setting and communicate clearly and effectively to explain complicated information to a wide range of people; able to negotiate and encourage others to adopt a particular course of action.</span></li>\n<li><span>Ability to take professional and personal responsibility for clear and accurate case recording, and maintaining up to date case work records on the West Sussex database.</span></li>\n<li><span>Ability to think creatively, innovatively, and laterally and to adapt to changing situations in a measured and flexible manner in order to tailor the advice.</span></li>\n<li><span>Ability to work proactively as a member of the team to make an accurate assessment of needs and negotiate and implement effective plans and outcomes, whilst prioritising workload and meeting deadlines.</span></li>\n<li><span>Demonstrate confident and effective judgement about risk and accountability in decision making.</span></li>\n</ol><p><span><strong>For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.</strong></span></p><p><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></p><p><span><img src=\"https://static.lumessetalentlink.com/repository/NDgzQF9AL2ltYWdlcy81NDIzZjUwNzc5YjQxOTk1MjcwOWNjNDkzYjc4YzM4MS5wbmc=.png?0\" alt=\"image of the benefits of working at West Sussex Council including an employee assistance programme, retail discounts, travel benefits and pension scheme\" width=\"548\" height=\"363\"></span></p><p><span>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\">Rewards and Benefits</a></strong> page.</span></p><p><strong>Further Information</strong></p><p><span><span>The</span><span> reference number for this role is <strong>CAFHE05706</strong>.</span></span></p><p><span>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.</span></p><p><span><strong>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.</strong></span></p><p><span>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.</span></p><p><span>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 <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/\">application help</a></strong> page. </span></p><p><span>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!</span></p><p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£38626 - £41511 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-24T02:41:01.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-08T02:41:01.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/87b65e65-69de-47d6-b704-1936367c3ed2.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"393eb540-1c57-4d4c-af5f-bd1c3439c505","title":"Collections Assistant","employer":"Horsham District Council","department":"","location":"Horsham","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About the role</strong>:</p>\n<p>Horsham District Council is looking for a Collections Assistant to join our small team of staff and volunteers working at the museum.  You will be a key contributor to the museum’s rationalisation project to update and document all artefacts in our collection and storage.</p>\n<p>As Collections Assistant you will be working with our varied collection from books and manuscripts to historic artefacts to ensure that all records and documentation is up to date and accurate, as well as making sure that they are stored safely to preserve the collection for future generations.</p>\n<p><strong>About you:</strong></p>\n<p>To succeed as Collections Assistant, you will need to be passionate about museums and have an eye for details and a can-do attitude. You should be excited about the heritage sector and work well both independently and as part of a team.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this role please call Nikki Caxton, Curator on 01403 282594.</p>\n<p><strong>About us:</strong></p>\n<p>We have a friendly and supportive working environment and being a smaller Council, you can really get to know everybody.</p>\n<p>We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance by offering 28 days’ (207.2 hours) annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), and flexible/hybrid working options where applicable.</p>\n<p>We offer a generous benefits package including an online platform offering discounts from online retailers and access to a car lease scheme. Staff are also eligible to join the <a href=\"https://www.hants.gov.uk/hampshire-services/pensions/local-government/about-the-scheme/scheme-benefits\">Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</a>, where the Council contributes circa 20% of pensionable salary.</p>\n<p>To support employees’ professional development the Council provides reimbursement for professional subscriptions and a number of training opportunities, including extensive in-house learning resources, short courses, Apprenticeships, and qualifications such as Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM), Master of Business Administration (MBA).</p>\n<p>Visit our <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers\">Jobs and careers page</a> to find out more about <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-for-horsham-district-council\">Working for Horsham District Council</a> and <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/our-employment-commitments\">Our employment commitments</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>To apply:</strong></p>\n<p>If you would like to apply for the role, we highly recommend you show clearly within the ‘Experience Section’ of the application form how you meet the essential criteria detailed within the Role Profile when applying. If you do not make this clear, it is unlikely you will be shortlisted for interview.</p>\n<p>Internal applicants, if you would like to apply for the role, please submit an expression of interest to <a href=\"mailto:HR@horsham.gov.uk\">HR@horsham.gov.uk</a> explaining clearly how you meet the criteria and what you feel you can bring to the role.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26,409 - £28,624 pa FTE (£12,847 - £13,925 pro-rata pa) (Pay award pending)","publishDate":"2025-04-22T14:18:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-28T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/35fa921e-fe2f-4669-a6cf-c41b82887210.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a7b76138-0666-481f-a0f6-37bf11662ba8","title":"Social Worker or Advanced Social Worker - Family Safeguarding","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"West Sussex, Hampshire, Based in Horsham or Chichester, but working countywide , Based in Crawley, Based in Chichester","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About the Job</strong></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £44,015 - £56,545 (inclusive of 12.5% Market Rate Supplement and Crawley Weighting Allowance)<br><strong>Contract:</strong> Fixed Term for Maternity/Parental Leave Cover<br><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Full time, hybrid working 37 hours per week<br><strong>Location:</strong> Crawley</p><p><img src=\"https://static.lumessetalentlink.com/repository/NDgzQF9AL2ltYWdlcy80ODcvZmJkYmUxMGU3YjliNTk5MjU4OWJmNjQ1NTU5NDZjNjQucG5n.png?1731334085892\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\"></p><p>Join our Family Safeguarding East Team in our offered Social Worker or Advanced Social Worker role, and you will be undertaking meaningful evidence-based interventions to facilitate positive change for children and families within a supportive team environment.</p><p>We are looking for passionate, motivated, and resilient social workers who are excited by a different way of delivering support to children and families to enable lasting change. You will have specialist knowledge of social work practice and expertise to take the lead in complex situations, with the support of our fantastic small practice teams. You will work within a positive, stable team environment where successes are celebrated and individuals have a fantastic platform to develop and grow their skillsets.</p><p>Family Safeguarding is a whole family strengths-based approach to safeguarding children who may be in need of support or at risk of harm. We work with families with children aged 0-18years to help them identify and make real changes, so that they can stay together, and children can remain safely at home. Our teams are co-located multi-disciplinary teams that include specialist adult practitioners from domestic abuse (to support both victims and perpetrators), substance use/recovery and mental health services ensure that families are getting support at the right time.</p><p><strong><em>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 position.</em></strong></p><p><strong>Rewards & Benefits</strong></p><p>At West Sussex County Council we aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where you can achieve your full potential, gain a healthy work-life balance, and are rewarded for the work you do with clear pathways to achieve your future aspirations. A few examples of these include:</p><ul>\n<li>Flexible and hybrid working options within your small practice teams, managed by a Team Manager and supported by Child & Family Workers as well as additional flexible administrative support from Coordinators embedded within the service.</li>\n<li>Regular group supervision and peer learning alongside specialist roles within the team to focus on the most vulnerable children.</li>\n<li>We pay your Social Worker England registration fee.</li>\n<li>Excellent learning and development provisions with 5 CPD and training days per year and access to Research in Practice and Community Care Inform.</li>\n<li>An excellent<strong> <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/about-the-council/pensions/\">local government pension scheme</a></strong>\n</li>\n<li>Generous holiday entitlement of up to 29 days (plus opportunity to buy additional leave)</li>\n<li>Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and Voluntary Health Cash Plans.</li>\n</ul><p>For a full list this can be found at our <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\">Rewards and Benefits page.</a></strong></p><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><p>Just some of the skills and experience you will need include:</p><ul>\n<li>Analyse and interpret complex information and data, being able to prioritise needs and devise plans for intervention and provision.</li>\n<li>Proactively work as a member of the team to make accurate assessments of needs and negotiate and implement effective outcomes.</li>\n<li>Develop strong relationships, working alongside carers, colleagues and external agencies to deliver an effective service.</li>\n<li>Communicate clearly and effectively in both written and oral format, including the ability to explain complicated information to a variety of people and use negotiation and persuasion skills to encourage others to adopt a course of action they may not wish to take.</li>\n</ul><ul>\n<li>A 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>\n<li>Completion of relevant post qualifying training.</li>\n<li>Registration with the relevant professional registration body and maintaining registration with that body.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of theoretical Social Work concepts and practices, with demonstrable examples of dealing with a breadth of complex issues and situations, for example, attachment, impact of developmental trauma and child development, motivational interviewing, relational practice, solution-focussed interventions and systemic working. A good understanding of anti-oppressive, anti-discriminatory and anti-racist practice in social work.</li>\n<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 are available.</li>\n</ul><p>For a full list of key skills and experience for the Advanced Social Worker or Social Worker role, please refer to the appropriate job description attached when applying.</p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>Here 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; the service you would be joining has a stable workforce with manageable caseloads and a fully permanent management team. We are proud of the work we do and we are proud to be a supportive and inclusive employer.</p><p>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.</p><p>For further information about us and about working in Children's Social Care at West Sussex County Council, please visit<strong> </strong><a href=\"http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/CSCR\"><strong>Careers in children's social work in West Sussex</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><p><strong>Further Information</strong></p><p>The reference number for this role is<strong> CAFHE05581.</strong></p><p>For an informal conversation or for further information regarding the role, please contact Heidi Farr at<strong> </strong>and for issues or queries regarding your application please contact <a href=\"mailto:\"><strong></strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><p>To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and complete our 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 in the appropriate job description) 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.</p><p><strong>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.</strong></p><p>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.</p><p>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<strong> <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/\">application help</a> </strong>page.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£38626 - £49764 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-17T02:10:57.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-05T02:10:57.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/96e47697-1a8d-442e-992e-14b3d7cceb55.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"eb9b375f-ae4c-4f31-b824-9f6267f99570","title":"Family Support Lead","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Crawley, West Sussex","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>The Family Time Team arrange and deliver sessions where Children's Social Care Services are required to supervise a child's time with a parent or family members with whom they are not resident.</p><p><strong>About The Job</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£39,187- £42,072 (includes Crawley Weighting Allowance)<br><strong>Contract:</strong> Secondment or Fixed Term, maternity cover<br><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Full time, 37 hours per week<br><strong>Location:</strong> Office based at Teasel Close, Crawley</p><p><strong>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 position.</strong></p><p>We're recruiting for a Family Support Lead to join our team based at our Family Time Centre in Crawley, whose leadership will support children to have safe, supportive and enriching family time sessions.</p><p>As a key member of the team, the Family Support Lead will act as a lead professional responsible for delivering an operational service to families who access or need it. You will work in a multi-agency way to ensure children are central to all coordinated responses. You will support the team and colleagues within the service, carrying out regular management oversight and making the initial decisions on risk level to ensure the service meet the needs of children and families. You will ensure clients receive regular feedback and progress regarding their cases from agencies and organisations.</p><p>We are looking for a confident and resilient leader who can effectively motivate their team and manage expectations across a range of multi-disciplinary services. You will thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment and demonstrate exceptional organisational to manage the high volume of referrals this team receives. You will have excellent IT skills, particularly with Excel spreadsheets. You will handle potentially volatile scenarios and navigate conflict with professionalism, while always prioritising the safety and wellbeing of all involved. A successful candidate will be passionate about creating positive and enriching experiences for the children we support.</p><p>As the needs of families do not always fit into traditional working hours, and in order to deliver the best outcomes for children and families, it is expected that the Family Support Lead will be flexible with regular working hours. The role also requires you to be able to travel throughout the County including to locations that are not always easily accessible by public transport.</p><p><strong>Experience and Skills</strong></p><p><strong>Just some of the key skills required for the role: </strong></p><ul>\n<li>Excellent crisis management skills with the ability to deal with stressful, difficult situations and the leadership ability to motivate others to provide the highest possible level of service to families and Social Care.</li>\n<li>Good assessment skills, with the ability to analyse and interpret complex and varied people-related information and data in order to prioritise needs and to negotiate and implement effective support and service provision.</li>\n<li>Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with families in crisis and manage conflict, containing anxieties and working within the boundaries of the role.</li>\n<li>Excellent advisory, guiding, negotiating and persuasive skills in order to encourage others to adopt a particular course of action.</li>\n<li>Computer literacy with sound and accurate IT skills, particularly with excel, and the ability to maintain databases and appropriate records.</li>\n<li>Educated to degree level or equivalent level of significant experience demonstrating comprehensive understanding of social care.</li>\n<li>Advanced theoretical, practical and procedural knowledge of legislation and national policy developments regarding children and young people and the implications for practise.</li>\n<li>Experience of managing levels of risk with the families and identifying complex needs.</li>\n<li>Advanced knowledge of safeguarding children.</li>\n<li>A valid full driving license is preferable.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>For full list please read the job description attached.</strong></p><p><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></p><p>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.</p><p>In addition to working within a great team and a brilliant opportunity you will receive:</p><p><img src=\"https://static.lumessetalentlink.com/repository/NDgzQF9AL2ltYWdlcy9iMzljZmIyMTg0NTNmZTI3YjQ2Y2U2ZTg3NGUyOGJkZC5wbmc=.png?1742482167990\" alt=\"\" width=\"1198\" height=\"456\"></p><p>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/\"><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></a> page.</p><p><strong>Further Information</strong></p><p>The reference number for this role is <strong>CAFHE05306</strong>.</p><p>To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and application form. In your application form outline your motivations for applying and explain how you meet the key skills listed in full and the 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.</p><p><strong>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. Being able to drive a car is essential due to it being a countywide service and children we care for potentially being placed out of county.</strong></p><p>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.</p><p>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 <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/\">application help</a> page. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£39187 - £42072 per annum + local gov pension scheme","publishDate":"2025-04-17T02:10:46.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-05T02:10:46.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/debaee1e-25aa-493c-950d-c42b7d2f7c0d.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ccb5dadd-cc68-456d-80b2-370952e27be5","title":"Housing Options Officer","employer":"Horsham District Council","department":"","location":"Horsham","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>About the role</strong>:</p>\n<p>Horsham District Council is looking for a Housing Options Officer to join our dynamic, solution-focused housing service.  We are looking for a passionate, self-motivated, enthusiastic individual to join our team with an aspiration to end rough sleeping in the Horsham District.</p>\n<p>As a Housing Options Officer, you will be responsible for a caseload of homeless households to ensure the Council meets their statutory duty and finds solutions for those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. You will be responsible for making appropriate support referrals and identifying suitable housing pathways to prevent homelessness. You will also be required to identify any statutory homeless duties and make decisions under the Housing Act 1996 (as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017). In this role you will be required to undertake triaging and assessments of those seeking housing assistance, provide advice, options, and housing solutions to homeless households and those in temporary accommodation with the aim of preventing or relieving their homelessness. The role is that of a decision maker and you will be responsible for making section 184 decisions and writing complex decision letters.</p>\n<p>It’s an exciting time to join the Council’s Housing team as we make progressive steps towards preventing homelessness and supporting people to stay in their homes. Where households become homeless, we are pro-active in finding solutions to resolve their housing need which could be through supported accommodation, private rented accommodation and the use of the Council’s housing register to nominate to registered providers of social housing. The Housing team is well respected at the Council with recent growth approved to enable us to continue to meet the needs of the district’s residents through the cost-of-living crisis.</p>\n<p><strong>About you:</strong></p>\n<p>To succeed as a Housing Options Officer in this role you will be a dedicated individual with a passion to end rough sleeping in the Horsham District. You will be self-motivated and able to prioritise your workload with face-to-face and telephone contact with homeless applicants as well as responsibilities to meet the Council’s duty by writing in depth housing decision letters. You will be able to work successfully in a large team and have experience of working in a multi-agency environment. You will be required to participate in the out of hours homelessness rota (approx. one week in ten, for which you will receive additional payment).</p>\n<p>We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team. If you have experience working with vulnerable tenants and a background in housing, we would love to hear from you. We believe in the potential of passionate individuals, and we provide comprehensive training to ensure you have the necessary skills to excel in this role. Please do not be discouraged from applying if you have not worked in housing options before, we recognise the value of transferrable skills and willingness to learn just as much as experience.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Margaret Cartmell, Housing Manager on 01403 215 110.</p>\n<p><strong>About us as an employer:</strong></p>\n<p>We have a friendly and supportive working environment and being a smaller Council, you can really get to know everybody.</p>\n<p>We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance by, offering 28 days’ (207.2 hours) annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), and flexible/hybrid working options where applicable.</p>\n<p>We offer a generous benefits package including an online platform offering discounts from online retailers and access to a car lease scheme. Staff are also eligible to join the <a href=\"https://www.hants.gov.uk/hampshire-services/pensions/local-government/about-the-scheme/scheme-benefits\">Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</a>, where the Council contributes circa 20% of pensionable salary.</p>\n<p>To support employees’ professional development the Council provides reimbursement for professional subscriptions and a number of training opportunities, including extensive in-house learning resources, short courses, Apprenticeships, and qualifications such as Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM), Master of Business Administration (MBA).</p>\n<p>Visit our <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers\">Jobs and careers page</a> to find out more about <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-for-horsham-district-council\">Working for Horsham District Council</a> and <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/our-employment-commitments\">Our employment commitments</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>To apply:</strong></p>\n<p>If you would like to apply for the role, we highly recommend you show clearly within the ‘Experience Section’ of the application form how you meet the essential criteria detailed within the Role Profile when applying. If you do not make this clear, it is unlikely you will be shortlisted for interview.</p>\n<p>Internal applicants, if you would like to apply for the role, please submit an expression of interest to <a href=\"mailto:HR@horsham.gov.uk\">HR@horsham.gov.uk</a> explaining clearly how you meet the criteria and what you feel you can bring to the role.</p>\n<p><strong>Repeat applications for the same role will not be considered, unless relevant changes to experience and skills can be demonstrated.</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£32,654 - £35,235 pa (Pay Award Pending)","publishDate":"2025-04-16T13:57:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-12T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/3e803511-5069-48a0-a53a-104f7d598922.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9ddc5c1d-c858-4c1b-b92c-ec509c947d39","title":"Service Manager - Adoption South East","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"West Sussex, Hampshire, Based in Horsham or Chichester, but working countywide , Based in Crawley, Based in Chichester","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £37,605 to £39,726 per annum pro rata (Full Time Equivalent: £62,676 to £66,211 per annum) <br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent<br><strong>Working Pattern: </strong>Part time - 22.2 hours per week including Wednesdays<br><strong>Location</strong>: Hybrid working across four Local Authorities, with an office base at County Hall North, Horsham</p><p>We're looking for a Service Manager to join our Adoption South East Senior Leadership Team. In joining our team, you will lead Social Workers and Managers employed by all four local authorities in finding the right families for children with a plan for adoption.</p><p>We work to a hybrid working model, meaning that although you would have an administrative base in Horsham, team members work largely remotely, making best use of technology, but with the option to touch base at any of our offices across the region. Regular team meetings are conducted both online and in person at a central base.</p><p>This is an opportunity to join a supportive and committed team of adoption professionals. You will provide professional leadership with a particular focus upon child centred family finding, ensuring effective practices in situations of complexity, risk, uncertainty and challenge, in line with the Professional Capabilities Framework.</p><p>If you are a qualified social worker, with management experience and you share our commitment to children and families, we would be delighted to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></p><p>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. Upon joining us you will have access to a range of benefits including:</p><p><img src=\"https://static.lumessetalentlink.com/repository/NDgzQF9AL2ltYWdlcy83MmVlODMyYmFkNDNhNmEwNzVkNTQ0OWM5ODdkMGI3ZC5wbmc=.png?0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1198\" height=\"456\"></p><p>For a full list this can be found at our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\"><strong>Rewards and Benefits page.</strong></a></p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>To be successful in this role you will have:</p><ul>\n<li>Ability to deliver change and continually improve practice and performance in a supportive, positive way.</li>\n<li>Emotional intelligence and be able to provide effective leadership, people management and performance management skills ideally with a recognised management qualification to go alongside this.</li>\n</ul><ul><li>Effective research, evaluation and interpretation skills to derive conclusions and plan over the short and longer term and consider changes in legislation and national policy.</li></ul><ul>\n<li>Ability to make sound pragmatic problem-solving decisions, which will have a wider service impact.</li>\n<li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence the actions of others and communicate information which may be complex and contentious.</li>\n</ul><ul>\n<li>Able to reflect on practice and identify innovative solutions within the required framework.</li>\n<li>A recognised Social Work qualification e.g. Degree in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW or equivalent as recognised by the relevant professional body.</li>\n<li>A recognised post qualifying award in Social Work or demonstrable evidence of continuous professional development at a similar level.</li>\n<li>Experience managing resources to deliver a service for example, leading staff, managing a budget, or contributing to financial related decisions.</li>\n</ul><ul><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><p> </p><p>For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.</p><p><strong>About us</strong></p><p>Adoption South East (ASE) is a regional adoption agency delivering adoption services on behalf of four local authorities (Surrey, West Sussex, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove) under a partnership agreement. Although our staff are all employed by the partner local authorities we exist as a separate organisation, with our own ASE management structure. This vacancy is hosted by West Sussex County Council, whose terms and conditions of employment would apply. </p><p>To learn more about us and our work please visit our website: <a href=\"http://www.adoptionsoutheast.org.uk\">www.adoptionsoutheast.org.uk</a></p><p>ASE works across the combined footprint of the four local authorities, from the London borders in the North all the way down to the South Coast. We place up to 100 children in adoptive families each year as well as supporting families in the early stages, and later during the children's growing up years, recognising that as well as joy, adopting brings challenges.</p><p>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\"><strong>Careers in children's social work in West Sussex</strong></a></p><p><strong>Further information</strong></p><p>The reference number for this role is <strong>CAFHE05572</strong>.</p><p>For an informal conversation or for further information regarding the role, please contact Michael Wilson (Head of Service) at <a href=\"mailto:\"><strong></strong></a> For issues or queries regarding your application please contact <a href=\"mailto:\"><strong></strong></a>.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>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.</strong></p><p>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.</p><p>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/\"><strong>application help</strong></a> page.</p><p>EC</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£62676 - £66211 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-16T03:03:19.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-07T03:03:19.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/5cdf9e4b-c42d-4a1f-a8a9-bf0eb688621b.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9a778b03-60f9-486e-a40f-64d4596967f9","title":"Planning Officer - Enforcement","employer":"Mid Sussex District Council","department":"","location":"Mid Sussex District Council, Haywards Heath","locationType":2,"description":"<p>Are you a planning professional with a passion for making a real impact on local communities? Do you thrive in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment? If so, Mid Sussex District Council is looking for a talented and motivated Planning Officer to join our Enforcement team. </p>\n<p><em> </em><strong><em>About the Role</em></strong><em> </em></p>\n<p>As Planning Officer in the Enforcement team, you will play a key role in undertaking investigations in relation to alleged breaches of planning control, enforcing the Council’s planning decisions and determining related planning applications. You will be a strong team player with a flexible approach to your work and an excellent communicator.</p>\n<p>Key responsibilities include: </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Managing a wide-ranging caseload of investigations and planning applications.</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Providing pre-application advice.</li>\n<li>Defending the Council’s position at appeal</li>\n<li>Ensuring that all stakeholders are kept up to date in the progress of your investigations and applications.</li>\n<li>Keeping yourself up to date with changes in planning law, policy and guidance.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What We Offer</strong> </p>\n<p>Working at Mid Sussex District Council means being part of a team that actively shapes the future of our communities. You will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on local development while enjoying a range of benefits: </p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Generous Pension Scheme</strong> – We offer an attractive pension scheme to help secure your future. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Annual Leave</strong> – Enjoy between 31 and 34 days of annual leave, giving you the flexibility to balance work and life. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Agile Working</strong> – We offer flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance alongside the expectation that employees can regularly attend the office. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Learning and Development</strong> – Our commitment to your personal and professional growth includes access to excellent development opportunities. </li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About You</strong> </p>\n<p>To excel in this role, you will need: </p>\n<ul>\n<li>A planning or planning-related degree-level qualification.</li>\n<li>An understanding of planning law and policies relating to Enforcement and Development Management.</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience in planning applications, ideally within a local authority setting. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience in investigative work.</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide detailed technical advice and present complex information to a variety of audiences. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong analytical and project management skills to lead on key policy documents and manage competing priorities. </li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Join Us</strong> </p>\n<p>If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to shaping the future of Mid Sussex, we want to hear from you. <strong>Apply today</strong> and be part of a dynamic and supportive team that’s committed to making a positive difference for our residents and communities. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£38,626 - £43,693 pa plus car allowance","publishDate":"2025-04-15T14:17:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T16:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7dcb7293-3d91-4a97-9a81-c213fab50ea0.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"5d366b84-8b80-44a7-9778-6c222ffc5972","title":"Reserve Driver","employer":"Reigate & Banstead Borough Council","department":"","location":"Earlswood","locationType":3,"description":"<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong>Job Title: </strong>Reserve Driver<br><strong>Location of work:</strong> Earlswood Depot<br><strong>Salary: </strong>£35,157.50 - £35,906.25 (dependent on experience)<strong> </strong><br><strong>Basis: </strong>Full time, Permanent 45 hours per week                                                                      </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">About the Role:</strong><br class=\"customHTML\">We are looking to recruit someone with a full HGV Class 2/C & E driving licence to help us cover a variety of duties within Refuse & Recycling. You will be working towards or willing to undertake CPC training.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">As a Reserve Driver you will undertake the collection of waste and recycling within the borough of Reigate and Banstead. It is essential you have a flexible approach to the work and hours. Your main duty will be driving for us although when required, you must be willing to work as a loader covering any service within the Neighbourhood Services team.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Some of the duties include:</p>\n<ul class=\"customHTML\">\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Undertake either working alone or as part of a team, the collection of Waste and Recycling services at a variety of locations throughout the Borough.</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Use the waste management systems (Bartec) to complete rounds and report issues.</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Receive instructions regarding exempt collections, special arrangements and specific collection points and ensuring these are carried out.</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">When disposing of Waste, abide by the rules set out by the allocated transfer station.</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Advise the public on the Borough’s Refuse, Recycling and Cleansing regime where necessary.</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">If no driving duties are available, undertake loading duties and undertake ad hoc duties as required, within the scope of the job.</li>\n</ul>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">About the Person:</strong></p>\n<ul class=\"customHTML\">\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Full clean driving licence. </li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">You will have the commitment to start the day at 6am and work a 45-hour week Monday to Friday.</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Willing to train and supervise a small team.</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Have up to date customer care skills</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">A high level of health and safety awareness</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Able to deal with a physically demanding job, working outdoors in all weathers.</li>\n</ul>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Staff Benefits</strong><br class=\"customHTML\">In exchange for your expertise, experience, and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">We provide you with competitive annual leave, and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Additional Information</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><span class=\"customHTML\">For an informal discussion about the role, please call Operations Manager, Bob Wiggins on 01737 276224 or 07974 325140</span></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Closing date:</strong> Sunday 11 May at 23:59*</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Interview date:</strong> TBC</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Values and Behaviours</strong><br class=\"customHTML\">Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">See <a href=\"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/jobs/8b952a9a-1591-42a7-a197-d13421a0f336#sign-in-required\">'Who we are'</a> as a council, to find out more about us.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><span class=\"customHTML\">*On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately.</span></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£35,157.50 - £35,906.25 (dependent on experience)","publishDate":"2025-04-15T09:24:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/27384626-b010-4bf0-b461-df661ed27561.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c989c939-631b-4e03-bde2-1b21fc211050","title":"Caretaker / Cleaner / Driver","employer":"Reigate & Banstead Borough Council","department":"","location":"Horley Community Centre","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Caretaker / Cleaner / Driver<br><strong>Location of work: </strong>Horley Community Centre - Horley<br><strong>Salary: </strong>£23,685- £24,714 per annum pro rata<br><strong>Basis: </strong>12 Hours per week, Permanent</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>The postholder will be required to work as part of the team at the Centre in the role of caretaker and cleaner, as well as assisting with general tasks when required. They will be responsible for ensuring the building and its surroundings are kept clean, tidy and in good condition. They will be responsible for setting up rooms for different bookings, often with short room turnaround times. They will have a flexible approach and be a strong team player.</p>\n<p>The hours of work will vary depending on lettings, to include evenings and weekend working when required and cover for other caretaker’s annual leave and sickness when required.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities of role:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>To maintain the building and surroundings to high standard of cleanliness and decoration. Responsible for keeping the car parking areas free of litter, the garden tidy and maintained.</li>\n<li>To prepare the Centre for the various lettings as directed and remain on site during the lettings.</li>\n<li>To transport older people from their homes to the centre (and return) and to other destinations listed on the schedules prepared.</li>\n<li>To prepare refreshment trollies if required by hirers.</li>\n<li>To make the Centre ready for the next day after the lettings.</li>\n<li>To be conversant with and regularly test the fire and security system. To be a key holder and be available to open and close the Centre when required and ensure that it is left secure when not in use.</li>\n<li>To provide assistance to Centre users to ensure their comfort, safety and welfare.</li>\n<li>To undertake simple DIY tasks and decorating.</li>\n<li>To be able to instruct hirers in the use of Centre equipment.</li>\n<li>To monitor supplies, place orders, accept and check deliveries and arrange neat, safe storage.</li>\n<li>To assist the manager as required in all things to ensure the good running of the Centre.</li>\n<li>Be committed to customer care and take pride in helping to provide a happy and well-run facility as a strong team player.</li>\n<li>To be willing to work at other Centres on an ad hoc basis should the need for cover arise.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Behaviours:  </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will be highly motivated and capable.</li>\n<li>Are capable of working well on your own and as be a supportive member of a team.</li>\n<li>Adaptable to the task in hand and willing to learn.</li>\n<li>You are confident to make process improvement suggestions where necessary.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Staff Benefits </strong></p>\n<p>In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.</p>\n<p>We provide you with competitive annual leave and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership. We also provide a flexible and agile working culture for a great work/life balance.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date:</strong>  7th May 2025</p>\n<p><strong>Values and Behaviours</strong></p>\n<p>Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change.</p>\n<p>Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.</p>\n<p><strong> </strong><strong>Additional Information</strong></p>\n<p>For any further information about the role, please e-mail <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@reigate-banstead.gov.uk\">recruitment@reigate-banstead.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p>We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.</p>\n<p>See '<a href=\"http://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/info/20044/your_council/915/working_here\">Who we are</a>' as a council, to find out more about us.</p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£23,685- £24,714 per annum pro rata","publishDate":"2025-04-14T10:45:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-07T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ebb5d81d-ef36-42eb-9946-4edad0220fdb.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"01efdfa2-9e51-4065-977b-9ef0886162b5","title":"Individual Needs Assistant (Fletching Church of England Primary School)","employer":"East Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Fletching","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p><br> </p><h2>About the role</h2><p><span>INA (Individual Needs Assistant)</span><br><span>An exciting new opportunity has arisen for someone to join our fabulous Bluebell</span><br><span>family as an individual needs assistant working at Fletching Primary School.</span></p><ul>\n<li><span>to support an individual child on a one-to-one basis ;</span></li>\n<li>\n<span>to supervise and take care of the children during the lunch time period in all areas, </span><span>inside and outside of the school.</span>\n</li>\n</ul><p><span>This is a busy and varied role, but we will help you to get the support you need to</span><br><span>succeed.</span></p><p><span> </span><span>The successful candidate will need:</span></p><ul>\n<li><span>to have experience of supporting children in a classroom environment;</span></li>\n<li><span>to have knowledge and understanding of child development;</span></li>\n<li><span>to be effective at establishing good relationships with pupils, staff and parents;</span></li>\n<li><span>to have good maths and English skills;</span></li>\n<li><span>to have high expectations of themselves and pupils;</span></li>\n<li><span>to embrace the Christian ethos of the school;</span></li>\n<li><span>to promote a positive image of the school through their work and attitude.</span></li>\n</ul><p><span>Previous school experience preferred, but all applications considered. </span><span>To find out more about the role or request an application form please contact Emma Callcott, Federation Business Manager via email: <a href=\"mailto:ecallcott@bluebellfederation.co.uk\">ecallcott@bluebellfederation.co.uk</a>. </span></p><p><span>Closing date for applications: Wednesday 7th May 2025</span><br><span>Interviews: Week beginning Monday 12<sup>th</sup> May 2025</span></p><p><span>Working pattern: Part-time, Term-time only (working for 39 weeks per year plus 6.05 weeks annual leave, which will increase after 5 years' continuous service)</span><br><span>(As the position is part-time/term-time only, the above salary will be pro rata)<br>Please note, we do not accept CVs.</span></p><h2>Additional information</h2><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.</p><p>Data provided as part of a job application will be processed in line with the <a href=\"https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/privacy/job-applicants\">privacy notice for job applicants.</a></p><p><strong>DBS</strong></p><p>This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure and Barring Services. For further information about what is required in this process please go to <a href=\"http://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check...\">gov.uk disclosure and barring service</a> . Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad.</p><p><span>All school based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children.  All school staff should be aware of the school’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times.</span></p><p><strong>Work Permits</strong></p><p>We may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System. Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits. </p><p>If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role.</p><p><strong>Reasonable adjustments</strong></p><p>If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.</p><p>Reasonable adjustments include things like an offline application form. If you would like to discuss your requirements further, please get in touch.</p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities</strong></p><p>East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. 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Principal Property Lawyer

Horsham District Council

Horsham District Council logo

£48,710 - £56,003 pa FTE (Pay Award Pending)

Horsham (Hybrid)

Posted 2 days ago

Communities Business Support Officer

Mid Sussex District Council

Mid Sussex District Council logo

£26,409 - £28,624

Mid Sussex District Council, Haywards Heath (Hybrid)

Posted 2 days ago

Neighbourhood Warden (Pulborough)

Horsham District Council

Horsham District Council logo

£32,654 - £35,235 pa FTE (£26,476 - £28,568 pro-rata pa)

Horsham (On-Site)

Posted 3 days ago

Social Worker - Princess Royal Hospital Team

West Sussex County Council

West Sussex County Council logo

£38626 - £41511 per annum

Princess Royal Hospital (On-Site)

Posted 6 days ago

Social Worker - Hospital Team Maternity Cover

West Sussex County Council

West Sussex County Council logo

£38626 - £41511 per annum

Haywards Heath (On-Site)

Posted 6 days ago

School Secretary (Bonners CE Primary School & Nursery)

East Sussex County Council

East Sussex County Council logo

£25,993 - £28,486 per annum pro rata

Maresfield, Uckfield (On-Site)

Posted 6 days ago

Finance Apprentice

Horsham District Council

Horsham District Council logo

£23,557 pa

Horsham (Hybrid)

Posted 7 days ago

Health and Safety Officer

Tandridge District Council

Tandridge District Council logo

£39,960 - £45,211

Warren Lane Depot (Hybrid)

Posted 7 days ago

Council Tax Recovery Officer

Reigate & Banstead Borough Council

Reigate & Banstead Borough Council logo

£31,347 - £36,618

Town Hall, Reigate (On-Site)

Posted 7 days ago

Social Worker - Hospital Team

West Sussex County Council

West Sussex County Council logo

£38626 - £41511 per annum

East Surrey Hospital (On-Site)

Posted 7 days ago

Collections Assistant

Horsham District Council

Horsham District Council logo

£26,409 - £28,624 pa FTE (£12,847 - £13,925 pro-rata pa) (Pay award pending)

Horsham (On-Site)

Posted 9 days ago

Closing in 4 days

Social Worker or Advanced Social Worker - Family Safeguarding

West Sussex County Council

West Sussex County Council logo

£38626 - £49764 per annum

West Sussex, Hampshire, Based in Horsham or Chichester, but working countywide , Based in Crawley, Based in Chichester (On-Site)

Posted 14 days ago

Closing in 4 days

Family Support Lead

West Sussex County Council

West Sussex County Council logo

£39187 - £42072 per annum + local gov pension scheme

Crawley, West Sussex (On-Site)

Posted 14 days ago

Housing Options Officer

Horsham District Council

Horsham District Council logo

£32,654 - £35,235 pa (Pay Award Pending)

Horsham (Hybrid)

Posted 15 days ago

Closing in 6 days

Service Manager - Adoption South East

West Sussex County Council

West Sussex County Council logo

£62676 - £66211 per annum

West Sussex, Hampshire, Based in Horsham or Chichester, but working countywide , Based in Crawley, Based in Chichester (On-Site)

Posted 15 days ago

Planning Officer - Enforcement

Mid Sussex District Council

Mid Sussex District Council logo

£38,626 - £43,693 pa plus car allowance

Mid Sussex District Council, Haywards Heath (Hybrid)

Posted 16 days ago

Reserve Driver

Reigate & Banstead Borough Council

Reigate & Banstead Borough Council logo

£35,157.50 - £35,906.25 (dependent on experience)

Earlswood (On-Site)

Posted 16 days ago

Closing in 6 days

Caretaker / Cleaner / Driver

Reigate & Banstead Borough Council

Reigate & Banstead Borough Council logo

£23,685- £24,714 per annum pro rata

Horley Community Centre (On-Site)

Posted 17 days ago

Closing in 6 days

Individual Needs Assistant (Fletching Church of England Primary School)

East Sussex County Council

East Sussex County Council logo

£24,027 per annum pro rata

Fletching (On-Site)

Posted 20 days ago

Closing in 6 days

Class Teacher (Chailey St Peters Church of England Primary School)

East Sussex County Council

East Sussex County Council logo

£31,650-£43,607 per annum, pro rata

Chailey (On-Site)

Posted 20 days ago

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