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Bereavement Officer (RP0021) Starting salary £34,431pa with progression to £37,464pa through annual increments subject to satisfactory service (inclusive of outer fringe allowance) 37 hours per week (5 days out of 7 including some Saturdays on a rota) Permanent contract We are looking for a Bereavement Officer to join our dedicated team, providing compassionate and professional services to our local communities. Your dedication to delivering the highest standards of customer care will be vital, ensuring families can place their trust in you during some of life’s most difficult moments. We are looking for someone who takes pride in presenting themselves with professionalism and who can respond sensitively to the needs of our diverse communities. As a valued member of our team, you will play an important role across all areas of the Bereavement Service, including: Chapel Duties – Welcoming families and Funeral Directors, ensuring services are conducted with dignity and run seamlessly. Cremation – Undertaking full training and working towards an accredited FBCA qualification, participating in the complete cremation process and the respectful management of ashes. Administration– Managing bookings for burials and cremations, verifying documentation, maintaining accurate records, and supporting families with enquiries. Contract Management – Overseeing contractors to ensure cemeteries are maintained to our service standards, including grounds care, site cleaning, and grave preparation. You will be based at our award-winning Oak Hill Lawn Cemetery &amp; Crematorium five days per week (including some Saturdays on a rota basis), with travel required to cemeteries and other council offices and sites across the borough. You will have a UK full driving license. The ability to converse with ease with members of the public and to provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post. You will have access to the local government benefits such as generous annual leave, national pay award agreements, and the local pension partnership. We offer a wide range of health and wellbeing events as well as a learning and development programme. To see all the benefits of working for Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, visit our careers website here:<a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Careers</a> Please note we do not offer sponsorship for employment in the UK. Closing date for applications is 18 January 2026 Remote assessments will be held on 22 January 2026 Face to face interviews will be held on 29 January 2026 Keywords: Bereavement, Cemetery, Cremations, Customers, Support, Chapel, Services, Burials, Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, Funeral.

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Bereavement Officer (RP0021)

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Hertsmere Borough Council are recruiting for a Civil Enforcement Officer to join our existing team.
You will be required to patrol the streets and car parks and to carry out enforcement against illegally parked vehicles.&nbsp; You will also provide advice to members of the public and check that parking machines and equipment are in good working order.
The successful applicant will enjoy working outside and will be someone who can deal with members of the public in a helpful and diplomatic manner.&nbsp; You will need to use computerised equipment and personal safety equipment and gain an understanding of the legal requirements of the job.&nbsp; Applicants need to have a clean driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.&nbsp; Full training will be given so previous experience in a similar role is not essential.
The post is offered on a full time permanent basis (36 hours per week). Your working week will include some Saturday, Sunday and early evening working. There will be an enhanced rate for Sunday working and some opportunities for overtime.
Benefits include:
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<li>27 – 32 days annual leave (depending on length of Local Gvt Service) - plus all bank holidays</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme</li>
<li>Free gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle schemes (Cycle to Work Scheme and free Beryl Bike rides for staff)</li>
<li>Free wellbeing benefits (such as lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, health MOT)</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
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Closing date: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Monday 12th January 2025, 10am

Hertsmere Borough Council

Civil Enforcement Officer

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Join Hertsmere Borough Council as a Housing Enforcement and Licensing Officer and play a vital role in ensuring safe, fair, and well-managed housing across the borough. In this dynamic position, you will deliver a comprehensive enforcement and licensing service, working closely with the Head of Strategic Housing and Housing Services and the Housing Enforcement and Licensing Manager. You’ll investigate complaints, carry out inspections, and take decisive enforcement action where required to improve housing standards. Your responsibilities will span a diverse range of areas, including oversight of high-rise buildings, mobile homes, caravans, gypsy and traveller sites, and compliance with the Renters Rights Act and Supported Housing Regulatory Oversight Act.
You will also lead work to bring empty homes back into use, managing complaints, inspections, reporting, and the application of enforcement powers, as well as coordinating related initiatives and grant schemes. In addition, you’ll take ownership of the licensing, inspection, and enforcement of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs), ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and properly managed. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with a commitment to high housing standards, strong investigative skills, and a passion for supporting residents and improving the local community.
To succeed in this role, you’ll bring a solid understanding of housing issues, particularly in relation to licensing, housing enforcement, and empty homes. You will have experience working in a customer-facing environment, providing clear information and advice both in person and in writing, along with a background in the housing or environmental sector involving licensing and enforcement. Strong negotiation skills are essential, as is the ability to analyse and organise information effectively for letters, reports, and enforcement actions. The role requires a full driving licence with access to a vehicle for work purposes, as well as a standard DBS check.
The post is offered on a permanent, full time basis (36 hours per week).
Benefits include:
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27 – 32 days annual leave (depending on length of Local Gvt Service) - plus all bank holidays
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Local government pension scheme
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Free gym membership
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Cycle schemes (Cycle to Work Scheme and free Beryl Bike rides for staff)
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Free wellbeing benefits (such as lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, health MOT)
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Employee Assistance Programme
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The Council operates a hybrid working system where employees may work up to three days per week from home, depending on service needs.
Closing date: Monday 12th January, 10am
No Agencies – Direct Applications Only

Housing Enforcement & Licencing Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.
About Us
Hertsmere Borough Council is located in south Hertfordshire, just outside London.&nbsp; It is rich in diversity, culture and opportunity. Home to around 109,000 residents, our communities are vibrant, resilient, and proud of where they live. With excellent transport links, green spaces, and a strong local economy, including film and creative industries (such as Elstree Studios &amp; Sky Studios), Hertsmere is a unique and exciting place to live and work.
We are shaping an exciting period of transformation and growth, with a focus on creating a sustainable, dynamic, and prosperous future for our communities. We are looking for an inspiring and forward-thinking leader to join us as the Director of Place and Transformation. This senior role offers the opportunity to shape the strategic direction of the Council’s services and ensure Hertsmere is ready for the challenges and opportunities ahead.
The Role
As Director of Place and Transformation, you will play a pivotal role in leading the Council’s vision. You will be responsible for driving the development and delivery of Hertsmere’s new Local Plan and Asset Management Strategy, and overseeing the successful delivery of affordable housing developments. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, you will have strategic oversight of key services and lead a talented team of senior professionals.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of local government, influencing the future of our borough, delivering tangible improvements, and ensuring the Council’s services are aligned with Hertsmere’s vision.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a strategic leader with a proven track record in driving transformation in a complex, political environment. You should have:
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<li>Leadership Experience: Significant senior-level leadership experience, with a focus on managing high-performing teams and delivering strategic transformation.</li>
<li>Professional expertise: A Planning or Property specialist with a deep understanding of planning, housing, asset management, and local government.</li>
<li>People Leadership: Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with experience in building an inclusive, collaborative, and motivated workforce.</li>
<li>Financial Expertise: Strong financial acumen, with a focus on resource management, financial sustainability, and driving efficiencies.</li>
<li>Partnership Building: Proven ability to build effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including elected Members, public bodies, and the wider community.</li>
<li>The role will be fully office based at the Civic Offices in Borehamwood and involves regular evening meeting attendance – (two per week on average)</li>
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Why Hertsmere?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and passionate leader to make a real difference to the communities of Hertsmere. You will have the chance to shape the future of the borough, work alongside a dedicated team, and contribute to innovative and sustainable change. Hertsmere is an ambitious, forward-thinking Council, and we are looking for someone who shares our vision to build a brighter future.
If you are a visionary leader with a passion for place transformation, we want to hear from you. Join us in making Hertsmere an even better place to live, work, and visit.
For more information on the opportunity, please follow this link:
<a href="https://www.hertsmere.gov.uk/jobs-at-hertsmere/director-of-place-transformation-new-vacancy" target="_blank">Director of Place and Transformation - Hertsmere Borough Council</a>
Closing Date: Monday 5 January 2026

Director of Place and Transformation

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Hertsmere Borough Council are looking for Refuse/ Recycling Loaders, to join our efficient street cleansing, waste and recycling collection service within and around Hertsmere.
The job involves collecting all types of refuse and recycling waste, from litter bins, residential bins and trade bins, and loading them into the refuse vehicle.&nbsp; You will need to have excellent fitness levels and be capable of walking for 8 to 12 miles per day.
You will need proven experience of heavy manual work involving lifting, and be capable of pulling and emptying refuse bins.&nbsp; You should have a customer service approach to service delivery, communicating positively and working efficiently in a team.&nbsp; You should be self-motivated and able to work without close supervision.
This post is offered on a full time, temporary contract, via an agency.
To apply, please contact one of the following agencies:
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<li>Extra staff: 07810 883716 - <a href="mailto:conrad.eaton@extrastaff.com" target="_blank">conrad.eaton@extrastaff.com</a>
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<li>GOT People: 01923 882 888 or 07557 742 138 – <a href="mailto:Kjackson@gotpeople.co.uk" target="_blank">Kjackson@gotpeople.co.uk</a>
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<li>FirstCall: 01992 635 363 or 07710 089 373 – <a href="mailto:wioleta.wanat-sarna@firstcallcontractservices.co.uk" target="_blank">wanat-sarna@firstcallcontractservices.co.uk</a>
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(The agency you approach will confirm their pay rate.)
Closing date for applications: Ongoing recruitment until 31st March 2026

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