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It’s time to believe in the possibilities of a better Barnsley, to look to the future with excitement and optimism. To allow everyone to be the best they can be because our borough is a place where hard work and ambition will always be rewarded. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>To join us, you’ll need a minimum of a Level 2 qualification and a willingness to attend our mandatory IOSH Working Safely course.  It would be desirable if you also had some ITIL foundation training.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>In return for your skills and qualifications, and as a thank you for contributing to our vision and values, we can offer you a whole host of benefits that are outlined in our <a href=\"https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/just4you/\">Just4You</a> package.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>You’ll work from our main office location at Westgate Plaza One, Westgate, Barnsley, S70 2DR where we support flexible working arrangements in line with service requirements.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We operate a 37-hour working week on a flexi-time scheme and coordinate with one another to maintain a level of service cover between the hours of 9am - 5pm</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Here at Barnsley, we live and work by four important values: honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in what we do. 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We currently have an opportunity for an Advanced Practitioner who will have a key role in shaping and developing practice, sitting within our Practice Development Hub.  </p>\n<p>You will not have case holding responsibility in this role.  </p>\n<p>You will work with colleagues in the Hub and alongside the Practice Development Manager and Principal Social Worker to develop, drive and deliver our practice model, continuous professional development and training offer for children’s social workers and practitioners. 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We put people at the heart of everything we do, and that includes our employees. As part of the team, we offer lots of benefits and rewards to support you to thrive and grow, like flexible working, employee discounts, support for your health and wellbeing, and opportunities for training and development to grow your career and develop your skills.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>There’s so much happening in our thriving borough, and now’s the perfect time to join our excellent children's social care & safeguarding team as we work to make Barnsley the place of possibilities.</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>We’re an award-winning team and one of the biggest employers in the borough supporting around 243,000 people.</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Working at Barnsley Council means being part of a team that makes a real difference to people’s lives, where you can develop the skills you need to make change happen.</strong></li>\n<li><strong>If you join the team you’ll receive great pay alongside an excellent pension scheme. With flexible working we’ll also support your work/life balance, helping you to adjust your hours and take time off when you need it.</strong></li>\n<li><strong>We’ll help you to develop your career and grow your skills with opportunities for training and development.</strong></li>\n<li>\n<strong>There’s so much happening in our thriving borough and your talent and skills will help us make </strong><a href=\"https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.barnsley.gov.uk%2Fservices%2Four-council%2Fbarnsley-2030%2F&data=05%7C02%7CJobs%40barnsley.gov.uk%7Cefcb5439c4a741a00fb508dd3ad20c4f%7Cba6a247133404314a96948d8cdc4c4f8%7C0%7C0%7C638731396005971533%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=pqGPlBvN74HeV8h0JDTS2v%2BM0M9RV20anaMNcS0thUc%3D&reserved=0\"><strong>Barnsley the place of possibilities</strong></a><strong>.</strong>\n</li>\n<li><strong>Key to our success is working with our residents, partners, businesses and organisations and building these partnerships to bring about change in Barnsley.</strong></li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About the Post:</strong></p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">We currently have a</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">n exciting opportunity </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">for </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">a newly created</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> Assistant </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">Children’s </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">Home Manager </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">role </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">at our </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">Local Authority </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">Residential Short Breaks </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">overnight </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">provision.</span></span><span class=\"EOP SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> </span></p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">The role is 3</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">0 </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">hours per week </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">on a flexible rota, working four shifts per week </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">which includes working </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">a minimum</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> of one weekend</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> in three. </span></span><span class=\"EOP SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> </span></p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">The working hours will </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">primarily </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">be </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">Monday to </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">Friday,</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> and </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">these</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> will be </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">a mixture of shifts</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">; day</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">s, </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">early /</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> afternoon shifts</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">.  </span></span><span class=\"EOP SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> </span></p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> </span><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">We are </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">seeking</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> a</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> flexible, creative, </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">responsive</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> and nurturing individual to support the Manager in the </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">operation</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> of the </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">h</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">ome. </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">The role will be key in supporting our continuous improvement </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">journey </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">to </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">ensure </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">children, young</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> people and their families are receiving </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">an </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">excellent </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">short breaks service. </span></span><span class=\"EOP SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> </span></p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">You will </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">be required</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> to </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">evidence</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> passion, </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">dedication</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> and commitment to caring for and supporting children and young people. You will have demonstrable knowledge of Ofsted regulations and</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> the Q</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">uality </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">S</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">tandards and have the skills to be able to support our staff team to meet the </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">individual </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">needs of our children</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> and young </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">people and</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> ensure that we are meeting regulatory requirements on a </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">day-to-day</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">basis.</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun 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class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">risk assessments, care plans and positive </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">support</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> plans</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">.</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> </span></span><span class=\"EOP SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> </span></p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">You will </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">understand</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> the importance of building positive, working relationships with children, young people and their </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">families, the</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> staff </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">team</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> and professionals, </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">be confident</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> in report writing and have experience of improving practices for the benefit of our children and young people.</span></span><span class=\"EOP SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> </span></p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> </span><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">We are looking for an individual who </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">can</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">demonstrate</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> excellent multi agency working, a strong knowledge around safeguarding and who has experience and understanding of reviews and meetings designed to keep the </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">children and </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">young people </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">safe</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">.</span></span><span class=\"EOP SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> </span></p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">If this sounds like you and you </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">possess</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> excellent IT skills and hold a relevant level 3 qualification, with the commitment to complete Diploma </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">L</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">evel </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\">5</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232600973 BCX0\"> within 18 months of appointment, we would </span><span 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Well, we’re a double award-winning, high-performing council with a growing economy, a thriving town centre, and some truly impressive outcomes in our communities. This is why we’ve been awarded Council of the Year for 2023 by the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) and The Municipal Journal (MJ). Our excellent adult social care service has been a key part of our win; we’re so proud of what we’ve achieved not just for the council but for our partners and Barnsley. We’re impressed. Are you? It’s the perfect time to join our excellent team. </p>\n<p>The ideal candidate will have a very good understanding of the  Making Safeguarding Personal (MSP), Mental Capacity Act 2005 legislation and be knowledgeable in understanding Human Rights 1998 and the Care Act 2014. You will have strong social work values that lead your practice with people helping them to achieve the best outcomes. The role will entail working with individuals, families, carers, and communities to enable them to make informed decisions, to promote independence, whilst working in a strengths-based approach. Undertaking preventative work and risk assessments utilising community resources and services such as reablement and telehealth care is also a key part of the role. You will construct value-for-money care packages, and commission and arrange appropriate services.</p>\n<p>  </p>\n<p><strong>Your role in our journey</strong> </p>\n<p>As a Social Worker in one of our adult localities teams, you will be a relatable practitioner responding to situations with strengths-based practice at the heart of your work. You will develop creative and imaginative solutions to help people achieve positive outcomes which enable people to maintain their independence and live a happier healthier life. With all the changes happening at Barnsley, there’s nowhere more exciting to improve your practice. Here, you’ll help individuals, families, carers, and communities to make the right decisions for a safer, more independent future. Along the way, you’ll make your own progress through training programs.</p>\n<p>  </p>\n<p><strong>What </strong><strong>you’ll need</strong> </p>\n<p>To join us, you’ll need to have a recognised social work qualification and be registered with Social Work England or waiting to be registered. You’ll bring some relevant experience of working with adults and be expected to produce high-quality assessments, collaborating with various agencies, and interpreting case law and legislation. 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This is a great chance to gain the Leisure Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship whilst working for the Sport and Leisure team that provide manage the leisure centres on behalf of the council</p><p><strong>As part of this role you can expect to undertake the following tasks:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Routine cleaning and maintenance</li>\n<li>Lifeguard duties</li>\n<li>Assist with swimming lessons</li>\n<li>Assist with gym inductions and fitness sessions.</li>\n<li>Support sports activity sessions.</li>\n</ul><p>Ideally you will have good communication and interpersonal skills, combined with competent IT skills, accurate data entry along with a good attention to detail. However we are happy to support you to reach those goals if you are highly motivated and have the desire to learn and succeed.</p><p>If this sounds like the role for you, then we would encourage you to apply today.</p><p>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile. </p><p>As an Apprentice with Medway Council, you will be a valued member of our Apprenticeship Academy. We will encourage and support you to realise your potential. You will have the opportunity to learn from colleagues who are experts in their field and gain insights that can only come from real world experience</p><p>We will support you every step of the way for you to succeed in your apprenticeship and help you to become the best version of yourself.</p><p>An openness to review and reflect on your performance and progress is important as well as the willingness to accept feedback that will help you to develop and grow in this role.</p><p>Medway Council’s Apprenticeship Academy extends to all our Apprentices a guarantee that their apprenticeship qualifications will be regularly monitored and quality assured with the respective training providers.  </p><p><strong>In return we offer you: </strong></p><ul>\n<li>23 days paid annual leave</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension </li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Free NUS Apprentice Extra Card- student discounts at 100’s of retailers</li>\n<li>Student rates for Medway Council Leisure Centres</li>\n<li>Student rates for Medway Council Libraries plus free e-books</li>\n<li>Discounted Arriva bus travel</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Important Information</strong></p><p><em>If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager call Tina Spry on 01634 338764.</em></p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.  All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. </p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. </p><p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Level 2 - £279.35 per week","publishDate":"2025-04-29T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-16T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/e07c58d7-b402-43bd-bc14-6cc03be9df29.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"13a7da24-edbb-4251-a1c9-05c050397a15","title":"Senior Animal Control Officer","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Deangate Ridge, Dux Court Road, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 8RZ (Hybrid)","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Please note this role includes out of hours work at weekends.</p><p>Are you looking for a new challenge in an environment where no two days are the same?</p><p>We are seeking an enthusiastic, confident, flexible and self-motivated individual to join our extremely busy Animal, Noise & Nuisance Team. You will be part of a team whose work includes the collection and transportation of stray dogs, responding to complaints and taking the necessary enforcement for dog related issues such as dog fouling, dog barking and dog on dog attacks. You will also be responsible leading the promotion of responsible dog ownership within borough through social media and engagement events.  In addition to this, you will assist with investigating unlicensed animal activities such as dog breeding and animal boarding. You will also be required to take part in the out of hours stray dog service.</p><p>The team is committed to providing an excellent service to our residents, the business community and our partners. Applicants must have strong communication and interpersonal skills to be able to deal with a wide range of customers in different and at times challenging situations. It is essential you are experienced and confident in handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments and have previously been in an investigative role.  You must have a ‘can do’ work attitude, be self-motivated and willing to get involved in different work streams and take initiative. You will be expected to take responsibility for a varied caseload and be committed to team working.</p><p><em>If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please call Rochelle Roberts on 01634 333196</em></p><p>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C.  There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.  </p><p>When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. </p><p>The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels:  Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.  </p><p>Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.  </p><p>Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. </p><p><strong>Level specific wording for targeted recruitment: </strong></p><p>Level A </p><p>Regulatory Services are seeking a Senior Animal Control Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.  </p><p><strong>Important Information-</strong></p><p><strong>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</strong></p><p><strong>For further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.</strong></p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.  All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.</p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.</p><p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 4 - £31,283 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-29T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-21T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/a0f59173-55e1-469a-a16d-d86f68441ff7.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"058d44c2-cb00-4a23-8b0c-0a486fe41f55","title":"Place Making Officer","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"The Glass Works, Barnsley","locationType":2,"description":"<p>The Place Making Officer is a key operational role within the Programme and Place team at Barnsley Council.</p>\n<p>You will be part of a team that will run traditional and specialist markets in the Principal Towns, coordinating promotional events and commercial activity in Barnsley Town Centre and Principal Towns, and monitoring and enforcing borough-wide street trading.</p>\n<p>This role will work closely with independent traders and support them to start, grow, and establish their businesses in urban centres across the borough, contributing to the vitality and vibrancy of Barnsley Town Centre and the high streets in the Principal Towns.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will contribute to economic growth in the borough’s urban centres through active place making, which includes Barnsley Town Centre and high streets in the borough’s Principal Towns (Cudworth, Goldthorpe, Hoyland, Penistone, Royston, and Wombwell).</li>\n<li>You will undertake operational management of outdoor markets and events in the Principal Towns; promotions and commercial activity in Barnsley Town Centre and the Principal Towns, and boroughwide street trading activity. </li>\n<li>You will proactively carry out on a daily basis; inspections, customer liaison and administrative duties, and ensure that place making activities are regulated, enforced and developed e.g. ensuring traders have appropriate permissions and insurance.</li>\n<li>You will collect rents and charges, and input, check and maintain accurate records, correspondence and IT systems to support the effective operation of outdoor markets, street trading, events, promotions, and commercial activity.</li>\n<li>You will assist in resolving complex queries, issues and disputes ensuring a seamless service as well as providing advice, guidance and information, including dealing with complaints and difficult customers.</li>\n<li>You will undertake manual tasks, following health and safety guidance, in order to facilitate day to day operations, such as erecting gazebos, lifting stall weights and moving and assembling trestle tables.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What we Offer: </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A supportive and inclusive work culture where your contributions are valued, and your ideas are heard. </li>\n<li>Opportunities for professional development and advancement, with access to training programs and mentorship initiatives. </li>\n<li>Competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, generous holiday allowances, and weekend-working enhancements. </li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Requirements</strong>: </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exceptional organisational abilities and attention to detail, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities effectively. </li>\n<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to build productive relationships with independent businesses and community groups.</li>\n<li>A proactive work ethic and positive mindset with a passion for driving positive change within the town centre and high streets in the Principal Towns.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><em>Contact Chris Savage on </em><a href=\"mailto:chrissavage@barnsley.gov.uk\"><em>chrissavage@barnsley.gov.uk</em></a><em> to arrange an informal discussion and apply online at www.barnsley.gov.uk/jobs</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£27,711 - £30,060","publishDate":"2025-04-24T23:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-09T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/9274a6e7-b5ed-4487-9bad-213d47c95274.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"3ed865e4-59b7-4d64-a502-dcaf0b26ecef","title":"Targeted Early help Support Practitioner (2 posts)","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, Worsbrough","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>How do we sum up Barnsley Council?</strong></p>\n<p>We are an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ Childrens Services and a double award-winning, high-performing council with a growing economy, a thriving town centre and some truly impressive outcomes in our communities. We have been awarded Council of the Year for 2023 by the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) and The Municipal Journal (MJ). Our excellent Children's Services has been a key part of our win; we’re so proud of what we’ve achieved not just for the council but for our partners and Barnsley. We believe in working collaboratively with our families and are excited about becoming a signs of safety local authority. When you join us, you can come on this exciting journey with us and have access to a full suite of development and training opportunities.</p>\n<p>We’re impressed. Are you? It’s the perfect time to join our excellent team.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://youtu.be/nUcdplaW63k\">Barnsley 2030</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>About the Post:</strong></p>\n<p>Like all of us here at Barnsley Council, you care about families. You’ll relish this opportunity to play a key part in ensuring that effective integrated services are provided to families and children across the 0-25 years age range, offering targeted support as part of the team around the family, working holistically to achieve positive outcomes. .</p>\n<p>Creativity, ambition and a focus on people. That’s what matters at Barnsley Council. Our award-winning council is on an exciting journey of change. It’s all about putting local people at the heart of everything, listening to and doing good for our communities. We’re now more innovative, more efficient and provide better value for money. The changes are clear to see - from new businesses and jobs, to improving school results and to investment and development of our Town Centre and surrounding areas.</p>\n<p><strong>Your role in our journey</strong></p>\n<p>As a Targeted Early Help Support Practitioner you will use your excellent assessment and communication skills to provide planned and purposeful interventions as part of a holistic team, working together to improve life changes for all family members.  You will use tailored, evidence-based interventions to meet the diverse of needs of individuals; ensuring that families are supported in improving their life chances. Accurate and comprehensive recording skills are essential to this role, as well as a high level of knowledge in relation to safeguarding and thresholds of intervention frameworks.<br><br>You will work collaboratively within a multi-agency team championing Early Help and integrated services at all times.</p>\n<p><strong>What you’ll need</strong></p>\n<p>A level 4 qualification in a relevant field or substantial relevant experience of working with children, young people and families in their homes as well as within the wider community.  You will also have experience of chairing and attending multiagency meetings to formulate plans to ensure that the families you work with receive the best possible support.</p>\n<p>Your communication skills, flexible approach and flair for building relationships will really set you apart.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion please contact Shelley Shaw, Service Manager for Targeted Early Help on 01226 773545 or email shelleyshaw2@barnsley.gov.uk</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£34,314 - £37,035","publishDate":"2025-04-24T23:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-09T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/21b96937-1ae7-4cab-a87e-8279c5b3de81.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2a4f1e4d-f706-497f-a606-86573039bd91","title":"Place Making Team Leader","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, The Glass Works, Barnsley","locationType":2,"description":"<p>The Place Making Team Leader is a crucial operational role within the Programme and Place team at Barnsley Council.</p>\n<p>You will lead a team that will run traditional and specialist markets in the Principal Towns, coordinating promotional events and commercial activity in Barnsley Town Centre and Principal Towns, and monitoring and enforcing borough-wide street trading.</p>\n<p>This role will work closely with independent traders and support them to start, grow, and establish their businesses in urban centres across the borough, contributing to the vitality and vibrancy of Barnsley Town Centre and the high streets in the Principal Towns.</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>About the Post:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will drive inclusive economic growth in the borough’s urban centres through active place making, which includes Barnsley Town Centre and high streets in the borough’s Principal Towns (Cudworth, Goldthorpe, Hoyland, Penistone, Royston, and Wombwell).</li>\n<li>You will lead on the operational management of outdoor markets and events in the Principal Towns; promotions and commercial activity in Barnsley Town Centre and the Principal Towns, and boroughwide street trading activity.  </li>\n<li>You will ensure that services are high quality, efficient, effective and provided in accordance with agreed outcomes, financial targets, corporate policies, legislation, contract documentation and customer needs.</li>\n<li>You will lead on compliance monitoring and enforcement action, including undertaking comprehensive investigations, principally with boroughwide street trading, but also with markets, events, promotions, and commercial activity in the borough’s urban centres<strong>.</strong>\n</li>\n<li>You will manage, motivate, and develop a team to deliver outdoor markets, street trading, events, promotions, and commercial activity, including providing direction, coordinating workloads, providing support, and monitoring performance.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What we Offer: </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A supportive and inclusive work culture where your contributions are valued, and your ideas are heard. </li>\n<li>Opportunities for professional development and advancement, with access to training programs and mentorship initiatives. </li>\n<li>Competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, generous holiday allowances, and weekend-working enhancements. </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Requirements</strong>: </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exceptional organisational abilities and attention to detail, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities effectively. </li>\n<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to build productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including independent businesses and community groups.</li>\n<li>A proactive work ethic and positive mindset with a passion for driving positive change within the town centre and high streets in the Principal Towns.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><em>Contact Chris Savage on </em><a href=\"mailto:chrissavage@barnsley.gov.uk\"><em>chrissavage@barnsley.gov.uk</em></a><em> to arrange an informal discussion and apply online at www.barnsley.gov.uk/jobs</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£34,314 - £37,035","publishDate":"2025-04-24T23:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-09T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7e6c27d1-62d7-4fbc-871a-7e2142c8713f.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"48ebab67-e45f-450a-81bd-064ced8f87e2","title":"Sector Specialist","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, Westgate Plaza One (and Barnsley Museum Venues)","locationType":2,"description":"<p>Since 1 April 2018 Barnsley Museums has been a National Portfolio Organisation, funded by Arts Council England. We are also in receipt of Museums and Schools funding from DCMS.</p>\n<p>As part of our ambitious and exciting programme we are seeking to recruit an experienced programmer and deliverer of formal learning activities to work in our and venues and local schools to increase engagement with our museums and collections, and diversify our audiences.</p>\n<p>We believe that museums can change lives through innovative, challenging, targeted and high-quality programmes which tackle the complex social issues we face across our borough. We want everyone to be able to experience great art and great culture.</p>\n<p>If you feel that you have the skills and experience to take on this challenge then we’d love to hear from you!</p>\n<p>With responsibility for further developing, and implementing, our core programme, you will be part of our award-winning Learning Service. You will have significant experience in this field, be able to work with a network of organisations and individuals to encourage arts participation in areas of low engagement with a creative approach.</p>\n<p>You will be committed to the sector, have a passion for the transformational potential of culture and share our ambition to be excellent.</p>\n<p>This is a maternity cover role for up to 1-year.</p>\n<p><strong>Your role in our journey</strong></p>\n<p>As a Formal Learning and Access Officer, you’ll support the delivery of our Formal Learning programme across Barnsley Museums’ venues. You will develop and deliver engaging and curriculum focussed workshops and resources both at our sites and in schools. Working with our Local Cultural Education Partnership and BMBC partners, you’ll work to ensure children and young people across the Borough have access to inspiring cultural opportunities. You will also lead on our access offer, ensuring our venues are as inclusive and accessible as they can be. Every day, you’ll make a difference, in line with our strategic vision for the Museums. It’s all about making sure the museums reach the high standards our communities deserve to enjoy. <em> </em></p>\n<p><strong>A lot to look forward to</strong></p>\n<p>Here at Barnsley, we live and work by four important values: honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in what we do. As part of our team, you can be sure we’ll do all we can to support you in being truly excellent. We prioritize learning and enabling you to achieve your potential. So we’ve created a development process that lets you grow in the way that suits you - whether that’s training to be a leader, or learning flexibly online. That’s one of the reasons why we achieved IIP Gold, and why you’ll find your career here inspiring and rewarding.</p>\n<p>Barnsley Museums believes everyone deserves access to museums and culture. We are committed to giving everyone the ability to enjoy our museums, green spaces, collections, online media, and events by removing barriers, fostering good relations between different people and advancing equality of opportunity. You can find out more about our access vision and work on our website - <a href=\"https://www.barnsley-museums.com/accessibility\">https://www.barnsley-museums.com/accessibility</a> </p>\n<p><strong>Shape a better future with us</strong></p>\n<p>We’d like you to be part of our success and help us take change further. Join us on our journey to a brighter future. By working together, with each other and with our communities, we can take pride in improving lives. Let’s make a better Barnsley for everyone.</p>\n<p><strong>Apply</strong></p>\n<p>To achieve your ambitions while shaping a bright future for our communities, apply now.</p>\n<p>For more information about Barnsley Museums visit <a href=\"http://www.barnsley-museums.com/\">www.barnsley-museums.com</a></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£34,314 - £37,035","publishDate":"2025-04-24T23:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-09T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/b3f7f830-22e2-48c7-a087-cf072e9cfbad.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"65762657-d20c-44a9-a63b-826d9a6e1aa2","title":"Heritage Parks Assistant","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>At Barnsley Council you can start a career that makes a real difference to people’s lives, helping our council and residents to be the best they can be.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>We’re an award-winning council and one of the biggest employers in the borough, supporting around 243,000 people. We put people at the heart of everything we do, and that includes our employees. As part of the team, we offer lots of benefits and rewards to support you to thrive and grow, like flexible working, employee discounts, support for your health and wellbeing, and opportunities for training and development to grow your career and develop your skills.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>There’s so much happening in our thriving borough, and now’s the perfect time to join our excellent Regeneration and Culture team as we work to make Barnsley the place of possibilities.</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>We’re an award-winning team and one of the biggest employers in the borough supporting around 243,000 people.</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Working at Barnsley Council means being part of a team that makes a real difference to people’s lives, where you can develop the skills you need to make change happen.</strong></li>\n<li><strong>If you join the team you’ll receive great pay alongside an excellent pension scheme. 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We put people at the heart of everything we do, and that includes our employees. 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The team works with people over the age of 18 in the community. The majority of the work in the team is to complete Care Act Assessments incorporating the Mental Capacity Act, DOLS and court work, along with supporting with Continuing Health Care Assessments. 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We prioritise learning and enabling you to achieve your potential, which is why we’ve created a development process that lets you grow in the way that suits you best. </p>\n<p><strong>Apply</strong> </p>\n<p>Apply now to achieve your ambitions while shaping a bright future for our communities. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£45,718 - £48,710","publishDate":"2025-04-24T23:01:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-09T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ad8929e4-06ce-488d-b104-06d40bb62272.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"de0ee18b-5922-491e-9802-4b682659a1ec","title":"Business Support Officer","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, The Glass Works, Barnsley","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>At Barnsley Council you can start a career that makes a real difference to people’s lives, helping our council and residents to be the best they can be.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>We’re an award-winning council and one of the biggest employers in the borough, supporting around 243,000 people. 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As part of the team, we offer lots of benefits and rewards to support you to thrive and grow, like flexible working, employee discounts, support for your health and wellbeing, and opportunities for training and development to grow your career and develop your skills.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>There’s so much happening in our thriving borough, and now’s the perfect time to join our excellent Environment & Transport team as we work to make Barnsley the place of possibilities.</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>We’re an award-winning team and one of the biggest employers in the borough supporting around 243,000 people.</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Working at Barnsley Council means being part of a team that makes a real difference to people’s lives, where you can develop the skills you need to make change happen.</strong></li>\n<li><strong>If you join the team you’ll receive great pay alongside an excellent pension scheme. With flexible working we’ll also support your work/life balance, helping you to adjust your hours and take time off when you need it.</strong></li>\n<li><strong>We’ll help you to develop your career and grow your skills with opportunities for training and development.</strong></li>\n<li>\n<strong>There’s so much happening in our thriving borough and your talent and skills will help us make </strong><a href=\"https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.barnsley.gov.uk%2Fservices%2Four-council%2Fbarnsley-2030%2F&data=05%7C02%7CJobs%40barnsley.gov.uk%7Cefcb5439c4a741a00fb508dd3ad20c4f%7Cba6a247133404314a96948d8cdc4c4f8%7C0%7C0%7C638731396005971533%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=pqGPlBvN74HeV8h0JDTS2v%2BM0M9RV20anaMNcS0thUc%3D&reserved=0\"><strong>Barnsley the place of possibilities</strong></a><strong>.</strong>\n</li>\n<li><strong>Key to our success is working with our residents, partners, businesses and organisations and building these partnerships to bring about change in Barnsley.</strong></li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About the Post:</strong></p>\n<p>Being a school crossing patrol can be very rewarding, you will be playing a vital role in the community helping to ensure that children and other members of the school community get to and from school safely. </p>\n<p>You will need good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with children, young people, parents and school staff etc. You will also need the ability to work under your own initiative within set guidelines and be able to maintain confidentiality </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£24,027 - £24,404 pro rata","publishDate":"2025-04-16T23:01:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-08T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/4f2e0812-330e-4d8b-8be9-9603dc19e419.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"05f0a7db-a93e-462e-8cb8-fafa2d800fcc","title":"Democratic Services Officer","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, Westgate Plaza, Barnsley","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>At Barnsley Council you can start a career that makes a real difference to people’s lives, helping our council and residents to be the best they can be.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>We’re an award-winning council and one of the biggest employers in the borough, supporting around 243,000 people. We put people at the heart of everything we do, and that includes our employees. As part of the team, we offer lots of benefits and rewards to support you to thrive and grow, like flexible working, employee discounts, support for your health and wellbeing, and opportunities for training and development to grow your career and develop your skills.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>There’s so much happening in our thriving borough, and now’s the perfect time to join our excellent Governance, Members and Business Support team as we work to make Barnsley the place of possibilities.</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>We’re an award-winning team and one of the biggest employers in the borough supporting around 243,000 people.</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Working at Barnsley Council means being part of a team that makes a real difference to people’s lives, where you can develop the skills you need to make change happen.</strong></li>\n<li><strong>If you join the team you’ll receive great pay alongside an excellent pension scheme. With flexible working we’ll also support your work/life balance, helping you to adjust your hours and take time off when you need it.</strong></li>\n<li><strong>We’ll help you to develop your career and grow your skills with opportunities for training and development.</strong></li>\n<li>\n<strong>There’s so much happening in our thriving borough and your talent and skills will help us make </strong><a href=\"https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.barnsley.gov.uk%2Fservices%2Four-council%2Fbarnsley-2030%2F&data=05%7C02%7CJobs%40barnsley.gov.uk%7Cefcb5439c4a741a00fb508dd3ad20c4f%7Cba6a247133404314a96948d8cdc4c4f8%7C0%7C0%7C638731396005971533%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=pqGPlBvN74HeV8h0JDTS2v%2BM0M9RV20anaMNcS0thUc%3D&reserved=0\"><strong>Barnsley the place of possibilities</strong></a><strong>.</strong>\n</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Key to our success is working with our residents, partners, businesses and organisations and building these partnerships to bring about change in Barnsley.</strong> </li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Our excellent Core Services has been a key part of our win; we’re so proud of what we’ve achieved not just for the council but for our partners and Barnsley.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>We’re impressed. Are you? It’s the perfect time to join our excellent team.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>About the Post:</strong></p>\n<p>Democratic and Member Services is at the heart of the Council. Providing support for Councillors and for meetings of the Council is an essential part of ensuring the decision-making processes of the Council, ensuring it runs smoothly and effectively.</p>\n<p>We are seeking to appoint a highly organised and motivated individual to the post of Democratic Services Officer.</p>\n<p>As a Democratic Services Officer, you will be responsible for the provision of effective and high-quality support and advice to elected Members and ensure that all democratic services processes are effective and efficient and comply with statutory and constitutional requirements.</p>\n<p>You will work closely with elected councillors, directors and senior officers of the Council to ensure a planned and legally compliant approach. This will involve a wide range of democratic services activities, including agenda planning, all aspects of meeting support and decision recording and your responsibilities will span everything from preparing reports, briefing notes and presentations, through to proactively intervening and influencing change where necessary.</p>\n<p>The role requires political sensitivity, strong verbal and written communication skills, the ability to explain complex guidance and the confidence to provide advice to councillors and officers in a range of situations.</p>\n<p>The ideal candidate will have experience in governance and democratic practice and the ability to work collaboratively, managing changing priorities and tight deadlines.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will be required to speak English to an appropriate standard.</p>\n<p>The full responsibilities and requirements of the post are in the Job Profile but if you would like an informal chat, please ring Daisy Challenger Democratic Services Team Leader on 01226 787327or email democratic@barnsley.gov.uk. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£27,711 - £44,711 Career Graded","publishDate":"2025-04-16T23:01:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-05T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/be50f6f9-888c-4b33-8612-5628d556c159.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"34f58c51-da54-42f2-be12-5ae9d6f6db56","title":"Pottery Tutor","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Medway Adult Education Centres","locationType":3,"description":"<p class=\"xmsonormal\">This is a great opportunity to join our thriving Pottery department.<br><br>Based in Rochester, the successful applicant(s) will be responsible for planning and delivering a range of ceramics classes on a cover  sessional basis. 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Our Pottery studio is well established and professionally equipped with 3 kilns and equipment to support hand building, sculpture and throwing.<br><br>We are initially looking for a tutor to cover classes and the successful applicant would need to be available to deliver evening classes.<br><br>We would also welcome interest from those able to teach adults with special needs and also from those  who have the ability to teach other subjects from our creative and culture offer.<br><br><strong>In return we offer you: </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n<li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. 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All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change.<br><br><strong>Our organisation:<br><br></strong>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.<br><br>Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.<br><br>We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx\">education</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx\">environment</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx\">social care</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx\">housing</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx\">planning</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx\">business</a> and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.<br><br>Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<br><br><em>If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please call Carolyne Pilcher on 01634 338436.</em><em><br><br></em><strong>Important Information- <br><br></strong><strong>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<br><br>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</strong><br><br>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. 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Service Desk & Deskside Engineer

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

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£24,027 - £33,366 (Career Grade)

South Yorkshire, Westgate Plaza, Barnsley (On-Site)

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