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We are creative, forward-thinking team that work together to find solutions and looking for someone who want be part of this and think outside the box to help the residents of Hertfordshire.</p>\n<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>\n<p>As a Senior Flood Risk Officer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading the flood risk management team. You will also act as a deputy for the Operations Manager when required.</p>\n<p>Your responsibilities will include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Deputise for the Operations Manager: Act as the Operations Manager in their absence, ensuring continuity of leadership and decision-making</li>\n<li>Project management: Oversee and coordinate flood risk projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet objectives, timelines, and budgets</li>\n<li>Funding bids: Prepare and submit applications for funding to support flood risk management initiatives</li>\n<li>Attending Regional Flood and Coastal Committee meetings: Represent the organisation at regional meetings to discuss and influence flood and coastal risk management projects and direction</li>\n<li>Supporting elected Councillors: Provide expert advice and support to elected officials on flood risk issues</li>\n<li>Present on flood risk to different audiences: Deliver presentations on flood risk topics to a variety of stakeholders, including the public, professionals, and senior management</li>\n<li>Lead on capital projects for the county: Manage and direct flood risk capital projects within the county, ensuring successful delivery</li>\n<li>Provide support to junior members of staff on projects and workload: Mentor and assist junior staff with their projects and workload, fostering their professional development</li>\n<li>Bring new opportunities to the flood risk team: Identify and pursue new initiatives and opportunities to enhance the team's effectiveness and impact</li>\n<li>Writing and reviewing Section 19 investigations: Conduct and evaluate investigations into significant flood events, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements</li>\n<li>Provide expert flood risk management advice to local and national consultations: Provide specialised guidance on flood risk management in response to consultations at both local and national levels</li>\n<li>Working with different risk management authorities: Collaborate with various agencies and organisations involved in managing flood risks to ensure cohesive and effective strategies</li>\n</ul>\n<p>As a Senior Flood Risk Officer, you will assist in the development and implementation of the County Council’s local flood risk management strategy, gather, and analyse information and data to lead on flood risk management activities, and collaborate with officers across all County Council service areas, District Council partners and the local community.</p>\n<p><strong>About you</strong></p>\n<p>Essential criteria:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Comprehensive knowledge of all types of flooding and analysing rainfall events</li>\n<li>Experience managing and/or implementing Natural Flood Management, Sustainable Drainage etc</li>\n<li>Familiarity with best practice guidance for surface water drainage and fluvial flood management techniques</li>\n<li>Proficient in using, interpreting, and commenting on outputs from hydraulic modelling and design drawings</li>\n<li>Confident in public engagement</li>\n<li>Ability to clearly communicate complex matters to various stakeholders</li>\n<li>Ability to build and maintain effective relationships</li>\n<li>Excellent analytical, negotiation, communication, and presentation skills</li>\n<li>Project management expertise</li>\n<li>Effective communication skills</li>\n<li>Strong analytical skills, including problem-solving, critical thinking, and strategic decision-making</li>\n<li>Exceptional report writing skills</li>\n<li>Experience working with elected members</li>\n<li>Clear understanding of flood and water management issues and actions, including sustainability activities</li>\n<li>Proficient in Windows-based IT applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint</li>\n<li>Ability to write and present technical information to a general audience</li>\n<li>Experience with GIS packages</li>\n<li>Possession of a full UK driving licence</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Desirable criteria:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience using NEC4 contracts or equivalent</li>\n<li>Experiencing applying for or managing Environment Agency Applications for local levy or FDGiA</li>\n<li>Experience writing Section 19 investigations</li>\n<li>Experience attending resident drop-ins and/or resident engagement events</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. 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Your background includes proven success in managing teams and individuals, driving performance, and embedding quality assurance processes to ensure continuous improvement.</p>\n<p>You’ll have significant experience in interagency working and will be comfortable representing your organisation across a variety of forums. Your work to date will demonstrate a strong track record of partnership working across statutory, voluntary, and community sectors. 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We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.</p>\n<p>The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?</p>\n<p><span>We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough</span></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Application process</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. 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W<span>e welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns</span>\n</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Training and support:<span> </span></strong>unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Staff offers:</strong><span> </span>includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Arriva Travel Club:</strong><span> </span>great value savings on local bus travel</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Friday Funday Socials -</strong><span> </span>One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li>\n</ul>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Available documents</h2>\n<div>Attached documents are available under links. 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However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<br><br></strong><span>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received.</span><strong><br></strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Benefits</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel</p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>How to apply</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out!<br><br>Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application: <a href=\"https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx\">How to apply</a></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Available documents</h2>\n<div>Attached documents are available under links. 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They are hubs for community activities, places to access digital technology, creative spaces, and gateways to reading, information and wellbeing. Hertfordshire Libraries exists to help people to live better lives for longer. All of which means today’s Assistant Customer Service Supervisors need to be passionate about proactively helping people of all ages and from all backgrounds as well as being able to lead from the front working alongside the Library Manager.</p><p>You will be working alongside the Library Manager and with the team of 5 Library Assistants to deliver engaging and inspiring events to support our local community.</p><p>You will be required to liaise with teams across libraries and Librarians to develop new ideas for events within our libraries.</p><h4>About the role</h4><p>To support the delivery of the Inspiring Libraries 10-year strategy.</p><p>You will have the skills and abilities to support the Library Manager to actively supervise the team at Abbots Library, including staff timetabling, training and development. You will also support the Library Manager with statistic and financial data, Health & Safety as well as act as the senior on duty as and when required.</p><p>You will have the ability to compile, maintain and provide effective returns for monthly statistical information.</p><p>You will also actively engage with the delivery and promotion of all frontline services in the library and outreach activities as required.</p><h4>About you</h4><p><strong>Essential </strong></p><ul>\n<li>You will have excellent communication and admin skills and you will be passionate about providing great customer care.</li>\n<li>You will have demonstrable experience in leading a team in a supervisory role, working collaboratively to achieve aims and objectives as set by the Library Manager and wider Library teams.</li>\n<li>You will have excellent time management skills and organisational skills, being able to manage workloads alongside supervisory responsibilities in a methodical manner</li>\n<li>You will be a competent user of Microsoft Packages including Word and Excel in order to collate and present data and have an ability to support others in using technology.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Above all, you will be a reliable and flexible team player who is willing and able to engage with the full range of services, activities, and events that libraries</li></ul><p>Assistant Customer Service Supervisor roles offer successful applicants the opportunity to get involved in a hugely varied range of activities. You will be actively promoting and supporting the use of all our library resources and helping customers to find the information that they need. You will help to deliver a programme of library activities and events, as well as supporting the Library Manager in all aspects of the day to day running of the library. All our Library Assistant Customer Service Supervisor roles help to make a positive difference to people’s lives.</p><p>This job role is within the Community Services, level COM6 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles - Community services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Ingrid Allen, Library Manager on 0300 123 4049 for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: 8th July 2025</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. 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This post will provide a unique opportunity to gain experience in the fields of Freedom of Information (FOI), Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) and Data Protection (DP). While enabling the County Council to remain transparent and open about important decisions that are being made.</p><p>Our well-established, but small team is a specialist team within Hertfordshire County Council, at the heart of the Information Governance Unit.</p><p>We promote and enable access to information held by the County Council by being responsible for handling the County Councils responses to all information requests made under FOI, EIR and DP.</p><h4>About the role</h4><p>This role will be to manage the initial request and support the relevant teams in obtaining the requested information. The successful candidates role will include:</p><ul>\n<li>Logging of FOI, EIR and DP requests.</li>\n<li>Process simple requests for information.</li>\n<li>Send reminders for outstanding information.</li>\n<li>Produce stats.</li>\n<li>Allocation of request to the correct Practitioners.</li>\n</ul><br><h4>About you</h4><p>As a confident communicator, you will be required to build strong working relationships with all staff. Encourage a culture of openness and facilitating access to, and provision of, official information is essential to this role. Skills that are essentials for this role include:</p><p>Essential:</p><ul>\n<li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.</li>\n<li>Microsoft Office skills, such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams.</li>\n<li>Ability to meet deadlines/KPI’s and work under pressure.</li>\n</ul><p>Desirable:</p><ul><li>A background in / understanding of Information Governance.</li></ul><p>This role makes a real difference to residents of Hertfordshire and members of the public from much wider areas. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, would love to hear from you!</p><p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p><p>This job role is within the Corporate Services, level CORP5 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles - Corporate services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Michael Warby,01992 555841 or Toby LeSage , toby.lesgae@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: w/c 7th July 2025</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. </p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong><br>This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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We’re seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join our team and help create a safe, supportive environment for older people with learning disabilities. Your role will focus on empowering individuals to achieve their maximum independence, freedom, and choice.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>You’ll provide comprehensive personal care tailored to each person’s physical, emotional, and social needs, as outlined in their Care & Support Plan. Working collaboratively with a team, you’ll ensure high-quality, compassionate care is delivered every step of the way.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This role offers flexibility and variety, as you’ll be based at a primary location while also supporting additional bases within the borough when needed. If you’re caring, adaptable, and committed to making a real difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you!</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About you</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can help individuals live with independence, dignity, and choice? We are seeking a <strong>Care Assistant</strong> to provide dedicated support to individuals, meeting their physical, emotional, and social needs in a compassionate and respectful way.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>To excel in this role, you’ll need strong communication skills to interact effectively with people, carers, and staff. You should be capable of maintaining accurate and confidential records, contributing to assessments, and advocating for those in your care. Assisting senior team members with medication administration is also an important part of the role.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>You’ll work as part of a supportive team, demonstrating the ability to identify and address discrimination in service delivery or the workplace. A commitment to personal development is essential, and we encourage attendance at relevant training courses. An <strong>NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Care</strong> or equivalent and knowledge of care skills are required.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Flexibility is key, as the role may involve traveling across the borough and adapting to unforeseen circumstances. You should also be comfortable with lifting, moving, and handling tasks using appropriate aids and have the ability to train others in manual handling techniques.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span><span>This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English</span></span></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span><span>If you’re passionate about providing exceptional care and confident in communicating fluently with the public, we’d love for you to join our team. Together, let’s make a meaningful difference.</span></span></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About us</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>Our ambitious<span> </span><strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong><span> </span>– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.</p>\n<p>The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?</p>\n<p><span>We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough</span></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Application Process</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<br><br></strong><span>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received.</span><strong><br></strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Benefits</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel</p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>How to apply</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out!<br><br>Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application: <a href=\"https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx\">How to apply</a></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Available documents</h2>\n<div>Attached documents are available under links. 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You will be required to use a car on a regular basis.</li>\n<li>Proven ability to quickly establish and maintain positive relationships with a diverse group of people such as: stakeholders, partners, young people, parents and colleagues.</li>\n<li>Ability to respond flexibly to family’s needs and to the priorities of the service.</li>\n</ul><p><br><strong>Desirable</strong>:</p><ul>\n<li>Experience of working with young people.</li>\n<li>A NVQ Level 4 in Residential Care Qualification is desirable however if you don’t have this we will fund and support you getting this. You will attend your college days during your working time to assist your studies.</li>\n</ul><p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p><p>This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC8 job profile. 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You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. </p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong><br>This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.</p><p><strong>Driving required</strong><br>You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a 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Managing Safely qualification</li>\n<li>Good understanding of Health and Safety at Work legislation</li>\n<li>Good understanding of Health and Safety legislation related to work equipment and machinery</li>\n<li>IT skills – ability to use databases, Microsoft applications</li>\n<li>Good communication skills, written and verbal and confidence to deal with enquiries, queries, questions</li>\n<li>Ability to work well in a team and independently</li>\n<li>Ability to drive and use of a vehicle</li>\n</ul><p>Desirable:</p><ul>\n<li>Experience of dealing with building / equipment maintenance type work</li>\n<li>Understanding of Compliance in building management</li>\n<li>Willing to work towards NEBOSH General Certificate</li>\n</ul><p>A fulfilling and rewarding role that positively impacts HCC staff, multiple services and service users</p><p>Excellent role for career development into Health and Safety or Facilities Management roles</p><p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who 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We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p><p>This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC9 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles: Technical services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Louise.Sanderson@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: w/c 7th July 2025</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. </p><p><strong>Secondment</strong><br>This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.</p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Driving required</strong><br>You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£33,366 opportunity to progress to £36,124","publishDate":"2025-06-09T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-27T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/0271b6e4-46e0-4bd9-a95c-b50af20c0c56.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6efcbc0f-ad07-46dd-8830-390ac69f9a3c","title":"General Assistant","employer":"Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council","department":"","location":"The Hive, Hatfield","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>General Assistant</strong></p><p><strong><strong>RP0134</strong></strong></p><p><strong><br>10.5 hours per week</strong></p><p><strong>(4 hours Wednesday, 4 hours Thursday, 5 hours every other Sunday)</strong></p><p><strong>£13.02 per hour</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The Hive @ the Jim McDonald Centre is a busy community leisure facility offering sport & leisure facilities to the whole community.As a hive of activity there is always something going on from fitness classes, sport groups, our centre run Birthday Parties and Children’s Holiday activities.</p><p>We are looking for an enthusiastic and confident person to join our team. Expect to be making delicious coffees and serving cooked food. You will be responsible for ensuring high standards of customer service, and maintaining a safe and clean environment with good hygiene and end of day cleaning. There will also be additional hours available to cover holiday periods.</p><p>It is essential you have experience of dealing with customers along with the ability to communicate effectively and converse at ease with our customers from the very young to our more elderly community.</p><p></p><p><strong>Closing date for applications is 6 July 2025.</strong></p><p><strong>Assessments and interviews will be 15 July 2025.</strong></p><br><br><b>Keywords:</b><br><br>Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, The Hive, customer service","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£13.02 per hour","publishDate":"2025-06-08T20:50:10.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-06T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/b8791c3d-5773-4a72-a5bb-5e61c9fce8bc.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"88ada13b-3a34-40f7-98b0-98e9b5850ddf","title":"Tenancy Support Officer (Temporary Accommodation) (RP0131)","employer":"Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council","department":"","location":"Welwyn Garden City","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Tenancy Support Officer(Temporary Accommodation)</strong></p><p><strong>(RP0131)</strong></p><p><strong>Starting salary £33,363pa with potential progression to £36,301pa on achieving designated skills and experience</strong></p><p><strong>12 months fixed term contract</strong></p><p><strong>37 hours per week (hybrid working)</strong></p><p></p><p>Are you someone who enjoys assisting others? Are you able to find solutions for people? If so, this could be the ideal job for you!</p><p>We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic individual to join our Temporary Accommodation Team.Working as part of a busy Housing Needs Team, across several locations, you will be helping families and vulnerable people whilst they reside in the Council’s temporary accommodation. You will have the knowledge, flexibility and skills to deal with people from different backgrounds and situations.</p><p>As part of the Temporary Accommodation team, you will assist residents with maintaining their rent payments, making claims for welfare benefits and ensuring income maximisation.</p><p>Safeguarding vulnerable people is at the heart of the service we provide, and you will be expected to have a sound understanding of safeguarding principals.</p><p>You will have strong technical and working knowledge of welfare benefits and in particular the processes and entitlements to housing benefit. </p><p>Part of the role will involve referring to and liaising with partner organisations and to actively participate in statutory and multi-agency case meetings such as professional’s meetings and child protection conference as required.</p><p>Our customers come from all backgrounds with different life experiences. When they approach us, they are often going through the most stressful time in their life. You will assist them in areas they are struggling and need support with.</p><p>This team changes lives, and you can be part of that!</p><p>Applicants will need to have a full driving licence and use of a car as the role involves frequent travel between sites.</p><p>Our CORE values—Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent—guide everything we do.</p><p><br>We value everyone who works with us, no matter what their role is. We are committed to supporting and developing our staff.</p><p>What the council is really looking for is someone with a true customer focus, an understanding of what great customer service involves and a commitment to delivering outstanding results.</p><p><br>If you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dan Parsons Temporary Accommodation Manager on 01707 357618</p><p><strong>Closing date for applications is 29 June 2025</strong></p><p><strong>Remote assessments to be held on 7 July 2025</strong></p><p><strong>Interviews will be held on 14 July 2025</strong></p><br><br><b>Keywords:</b><br><br>welwyn hatfield, housing needs, temporary accommodation, support, safeguarding, welfare.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Starting salary £33,363 with potential progression to £36,301 inclusive on achieving designated skills and experience","publishDate":"2025-06-07T11:12:45.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-29T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/4edca075-0569-4d66-9299-6e24504941fe.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"fb6b0420-ca55-4b30-83dc-a848b34a6f5e","title":"Principal Transport Planner","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Luton Kingsway Depot","locationType":3,"description":"<div>\n<p></p>\n<dl>\n<dt>Job number</dt>\n<dd>LBC03948</dd>\n<dt>Contract Type</dt>\n<dd>Fixed Term / Secondment</dd>\n<dt>Posting End Date</dt>\n<dd>27 June 2025</dd>\n<dt>Job Area</dt>\n<dd>Transport</dd>\n</dl>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About the job</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>Salary: £48,710 - £51,802 a year pro rata plus £3,203 car benefit allowance</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Fixed Term / Secondment (18 months)</strong></p>\n<p>As Principal Transport Planner, you will play a central role in shaping the future of transport in Luton, with a key focus on improving and integrating surface access connections to London Luton Airport. This is a strategic position that requires vision, leadership, and a deep understanding of transport planning to ensure Luton continues to grow as a connected, sustainable and thriving place to live, work and travel through.</p>\n<p>You will lead the council’s work on transport and highway matters relating to the airport, acting as a senior advisor and decision-maker on all aspects of transport planning and policy development. From developing the Vauxhall Way Improvement Scheme, to delivering a broad range of sustainable transport projects across the town, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are aligned with both local and national priorities and delivered to the highest standards.</p>\n<p>Your work will extend beyond projects to include developing long-term strategies and technical plans, conducting research and data analysis, and representing the council in forums at regional and national levels. You’ll be a key contact for external stakeholders and work in close collaboration with other council teams, offering transport expertise that influences wider regeneration, planning and policy efforts. This role requires a strategic thinker who can also deliver tangible outcomes that benefit the local community and contribute to a smarter, greener transport network.</p>\n<p><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About you</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>A transport planning professional with significant experience in shaping policy and delivering complex transport projects. Whether from a local authority, consultancy, or related background, you bring a proven track record of leading initiatives from concept through to implementation. Your expertise covers a broad range of transport matters, including highways, sustainable and active travel, and data-led transport strategy development.</p>\n<p>Your combined technical knowledge with excellent communication skills, can convey complex ideas clearly to a variety of stakeholders and write reports that inform decisions at all levels. You are adept at building and maintaining collaborative relationships, with internal teams, government bodies, consultants, and the public, plus have the confidence to represent the council in public meetings and committees.</p>\n<p>With strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of transport legislation, modelling techniques, and innovation in the sector, you can drive new approaches and apply best practice to deliver impactful solutions. You are highly organised, able to work independently and juggle multiple priorities while staying focused on long-term outcomes.</p>\n<p>Educated to degree level or equivalent in transport planning or a related field. Ready to take the lead in transforming Luton's transport future.</p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About us</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>Our ambitious<span> </span><strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong><span> </span>– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.</p>\n<p>The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?</p>\n<p><span>We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough</span></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Application Process</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<br><br></strong><span>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received.</span><strong><br></strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Benefits</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel</p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>How to apply</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out!<br><br>Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application: <a href=\"https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx\">How to apply</a></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Available documents</h2>\n<div>Attached documents are available under links. 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If yes, we want to hear from you.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We have an exciting role within the Licensing Service where you will deal with and progress a range of complex enquiries and provide technical advice to all service users. Progress a caseload of work in specialist areas of Licensing. This will include pre-application through to the provision of detailed and accurate information provided to deadlines and report preparation and decision making.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>In this vital role, you will also investigate complaints, incidents and applications and take appropriate action and or refer matters as appropriate without close supervision. Effectively maintain manual and computerised records including the operation of the Licensing data base, inputting, retrieving and manipulating data to provide accurate information as directed.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About you</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Our ideal candidate to have previous experience, of the local authority licensing functions, strong understanding of licensing law, particularly regarding the Licensing Act 2003, Gambling Act 2005, hackney carriage and private hire licensing, scrap metal dealers and other local licensing regimes. Excellent communication skills are vital for this role, as you will have to deal politely and tactfully with a wide range of people, in, writing, in person and by telephone. Excellent organisation skills and being able to work under pressure are key. The ability to prioritise, plan and manage your time effectively, demonstrating the ability to meet demanding deadlines and ability to handle varied tasks.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The ability to undertake licensing enforcement activities and premises inspections.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>A willingness to undertake recognised licensing qualifications such as the Professional Licensing Practitioner Qualification from the Institute of Licensing.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you think you could become an asset to the team, then please do not hesitate to get in touch. We look forward to receiving your application.</p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About us</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>Our ambitious<span> </span><strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong><span> </span>– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.</p>\n<p>The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?</p>\n<p><span>We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough</span></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2></h2>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Benefits</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel</p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>How to apply</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out!<br><br>Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application: <a href=\"https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx\">How to apply</a></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Available documents</h2>\n<div>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.</div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&nDocumentID=1489622&ptId=11384\">download: SeniorLicenseOfficerUpper L6 0811new.new version.docx. L6 critical.doc (002).docx</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&nDocumentID=1509502&ptId=11384\">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li>\n</ul>\n</div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"32115 - 35235 GBP / year","publishDate":"2025-06-07T01:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-15T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/13883ecf-578a-40e0-9004-53d228969436.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"7140cdee-da16-41b9-9bb0-a4b5ede17bff","title":"Best Interest Assessor","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Luton","locationType":3,"description":"<div>\n<p></p>\n<dl>\n<dt>Job number</dt>\n<dd>LBC03683</dd>\n<dt>Contract Type</dt>\n<dd>Permanent</dd>\n<dt>Posting End Date</dt>\n<dd>19 June 2025</dd>\n<dt>Job Area</dt>\n<dd>Adult Social Care</dd>\n</dl>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About the job</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>Salary: £37,938 - £40,476 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance and £5,000 market supplement allowance<br>Hours per week: 37<br>Contract type: Permanent </strong></p>\n<p>Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Worker with Best Interest Assessor (BIA) qualifications? We're looking for a committed professional to join our<span> </span><strong>Adult Safeguarding Team</strong><span> </span>in Luton.</p>\n<p>You will play a key role in supporting and protecting the rights of vulnerable adults, ensuring that any Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) applications submitted by Managing Authorities are lawful, necessary, and in the individual's best interests. This role requires you to conduct comprehensive, person-centred assessments to a high standard, in line with the<span> </span><strong>Mental Capacity Act 2005</strong>, DoLS Code of Practice, and relevant case law.</p>\n<p>This is a critical role where you will contribute significantly to safeguarding practice, uphold ethical social work values, and use legal reasoning to make sound, independent professional judgments.</p>\n<p><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About you</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>You are a qualified and registered Social Worker with Best Interest Assessor (BIA) accreditation and a strong foundation in adult safeguarding. You bring significant post-qualification experience and a solid understanding of the<span> </span><strong>Mental Capacity Act 2005</strong>, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, and related case law.</p>\n<p>You are confident in making legally sound and ethically informed decisions, and skilled in managing complex, high-risk cases independently.</p>\n<p>You will also have:</p>\n<ul>\n<li><p>Experience in undertaking BIA assessments and presenting cases in the<span> </span><strong>Court of Protection</strong></p></li>\n<li><p>A track record of working effectively within multi-disciplinary settings, including initiating appropriate statutory action</p></li>\n<li><p>Knowledge and practical experience of advocacy involvement and applying the<span> </span><strong>BIA Capabilities Framework</strong></p></li>\n<li><p>Strong professional judgment and the ability to prioritise and assess risk under pressure</p></li>\n</ul>\n<p>You act with independence and authority while maintaining sensitivity and ethical integrity. You are confident in using professional assertiveness to justify decisions and promote best practice in social care.</p>\n<p>You’re also committed to your ongoing development, with relevant post-qualification training or a willingness to undertake further study.</p>\n<p><span>If you’re passionate about promoting human rights, legal safeguards, and ethical social work, and have the qualifications and experience to match, we’d love to hear from you.</span></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About us</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision </strong>– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.</p>\n<p>The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?</p>\n<p><span>We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough</span></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Application process</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.</strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Additional information</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave:</strong><span> </span>linked to length of service and grade</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Buying annual leave scheme:<span> </span></strong>buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Career Pathways:</strong><span> </span>step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Pension scheme:<span> </span></strong>with generous employer contributions of up to<span> </span>20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Generous relocation package:<span> </span></strong>up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Employee Assistance Programme:</strong><span> </span>a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Work/life balance:</strong><span> </span>flexible working options including working from home where possible. W<span>e welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns</span>\n</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Training and support:<span> </span></strong>unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Staff offers:</strong><span> </span>includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Arriva Travel Club:</strong><span> </span>great value savings on local bus travel</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Friday Funday Socials -</strong><span> </span>One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li>\n</ul>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Available documents</h2>\n<div>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.</div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&nDocumentID=1481154&ptId=11379\">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&nDocumentID=1493078&ptId=11379\">download: PREF102014 202410 Social Worker Best Interest Assessor.doc</a></li>\n</ul>\n</div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"37938 - 40476 GBP / year","publishDate":"2025-06-06T01:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-19T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/28a1bd94-3dbd-4873-a562-a72366759fa8.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"bf180fd1-fd97-47a9-bd90-8270da32448a","title":"Cyber Security Engineer","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Luton","locationType":3,"description":"<div>\n<p></p>\n<dl>\n<dt>Job number</dt>\n<dd>EEE00170</dd>\n<dt>Contract Type</dt>\n<dd>Permanent</dd>\n<dt>Posting End Date</dt>\n<dd>14 June 2025</dd>\n<dt>Job Area</dt>\n<dd>London Luton Airport Limited</dd>\n</dl>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About the job</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>The Cybersecurity team, within the LLA IT department, is responsible for information and cyber security at London Luton Airport. Responsibilities include information and cybersecurity risk management and ensuring compliance to CAA, NIS and ISO27001 standards. The team also works closely with our majority shareholder, Aena, and with airport partners, such as retailers, ground handlers and airlines, as well as LLA’s suppliers, to ensure a joined-up approach to information and cyber security.</p>\n<p><br>We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated IT Cyber Security Engineer, with a passion for protecting digital assets against cyber threats, to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will have a strong technical background and a thorough understanding of IT systems, which is essential for effectively securing our infrastructure, systems, and networks. Expertise in information security, risk management and compliance are essential, as is a commitment to defending LLA against cyber threats and integrating security across all layers of our IT environment to protect organizational data and technology.</p>\n<p><br>This role focuses on detecting, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity threats and incidents, while also managing BAU security tasks, ongoing maintenance, supporting projects, and assisting with regulatory compliance to encourage continual enhancement of our IT security environment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><br>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:</p>\n<p><br>• Endpoint monitoring and analysis.<br>• Malware analysis and forensics research.<br>• Understanding/ differentiation of intrusion attempts and false positives.<br>• Lead investigations into security breaches, incidents, or suspicious activities and provide incident reports to stakeholders.<br>• Enforce security policies, procedures, and guidelines for all IT systems and operations.<br>• Provide recommendations for improving security practices to meet evolving regulatory and organizational needs.<br>• Vulnerability identification & mitigation / remediation.<br>• Advise incident responders & other teams on cybersecurity threats.<br>• Triage security events and incidents and apply containment and mitigation/remediation strategies.<br>• Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless security integration with infrastructure, applications, and services.<br>• Maintain comprehensive documentation related to security configurations, incident reports, audits, and compliance activities.<br>• Proactively monitor the performance of systems and make regular routine inspections of installed equipment and take corrective avoidance actions to prevent wider problems.<br>• Function as the point of escalation for the Service Desk for security related tickets.<br>• Analysis of weekly vulnerability scans and update relevant records.<br>• Incident readiness and handling as part of the Computer Security Incident Response team (CSIRT).<br>• Monitor and analyse security logs from various systems (including SIEM) and network devices to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.</p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About you</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:<br><br>• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or a related field.<br>• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a strong understanding of network protocols and security tools.<br>• A well organised and structured approach to work planning, time allocation to tasks, and a flexible approach to daily routines to deliver the desired results.<br>• An ambition to constantly learn new skills and develop knowledge, with an understanding that study time outside of working hours may be required for career development.<br>• Credible knowledge/experience of Microsoft Windows operating systems, Active Directory, Exchange Server, Group policies, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and MS Azure/EntraID.<br>• Capable of effectively multi-tasking, prioritising work, and managing competing interests.<br>• Capable of analysing information technology logs and events sources preferred.<br>• Working knowledge of data storage systems, data backup and restoration methods.<br>• Understanding of cybersecurity tooling, its purpose and functionality (Anti-Malware, IDS/IPS, Web and Email Gateways, security analysis tools, web security tools, next generation firewalls/UTMs)<br>• A collaborator with excellent work ethic, communication skills and a professional who maintains customer-service based approach.<br>• Ability to work independently while managing support to a high standard.<br>• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to work under pressure.<br>• Contribute credibly to IT department’s delivery of SLAs and other support targets.<br>• Ability to analyse vulnerabilities, threats, designs, architectures, procedures, and ability to produce reports and communicate security intelligence.<br>• Advanced knowledge of computer forensics; legal, government and jurisprudence as they relate to cybersecurity.<br>• Knowledge of Cloud computing, computer network defence, identity management, privileged access management, incident management and network security.<br>• Extensive experience within a NOC/SOC environment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Person Specification:</p>\n<p><br>• Communication. Structures and conveys information and ideas effectively. Communicates to ensure they are understood by others, that they understand others and share information with colleagues at all levels.<br>• Customer Focus. Understands what the customer needs and then works to exceed their expectations and meeting their individual needs.<br>• Achieving results. Knows what needs to be achieved by when. Anticipates obstacles. Motivates self and others to overcome barriers and achieve results.<br>• Personal Responsibility & Credibility. Take personal responsibility for making things happen and achieving results, working with their line manager. Displays commitment, accountability and conscientiousness. Acts with integrity.<br>• Planning & organising. Identifies a goal and puts in place a sequence of steps to ensure priorities are delivered on time, making effective use of resources.<br>• Team Focus. Develops effective working relationships inside and outside traditional boundaries to achieve organisational goals. Breaks down barriers between groups and involves others in discussions and decisions.</p>\n<p><br>You will be required to pass a range of referencing and vetting checks, including a Criminal Record Check and a Counter Terrorism Check (CTC). You must also have lived in the UK for at least 3 years with a 5-year work history, unless in education.</p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Application Process</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>*    Please do not apply on this site    *</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Please email your CV and covering letter to <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@ltn.aero?subject=REF:%20CSA2911%20-%20Cyber%20Security%20Analyst%20Vacancy\"><strong>recruitment@ltn.aero</strong></a> using reference <strong>CSE2105<span> </span></strong>in<strong><span> </span></strong>the subject line. In the body of the email please make sure to include the following: </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Current and expected salary</li>\n<li>Notice period/availbility to start</li>\n<li>Right to work in the UK/sponsorship required</li>\n<li>Whether you are happy to travel to Luton 3 days a week</li>\n</ul>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Available documents</h2>\n<div>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.</div>\n<ul><li><a href=\"https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&nDocumentID=1544582&ptId=11375\">download: JD - Cyber Security Engineer.pdf</a></li></ul>\n</div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£0 - £9,999","publishDate":"2025-06-06T01:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-14T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/2b017528-1a68-4c7d-b3d5-5b4b7bfe440a.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1ddf7216-acff-4a5f-a648-aea968a84d02","title":"Substantive Vacancies","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Hertfordshire","locationType":3,"description":"<br><h4>Substantive Vacancies Apply Now </h4><dl>\n<dt>Job Number</dt>\n<dd> HCC28153 </dd>\n<dt>Location</dt>\n<dd> Hertfordshire </dd>\n<dt>Directorate</dt>\n<dd> Community Protection </dd>\n<dt>Salary Range</dt>\n<dd> Various </dd>\n<dt>Contract Type</dt>\n<dd> Fixed Term </dd>\n<dt>Full Time/Part Time</dt>\n<dd> Full Time </dd>\n<dt>Closing date</dt>\n<dd> 26-Jun-2025 </dd>\n</dl><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Substantive Vacancies<br><strong>Starting Salary:</strong> Dependant on role<br><strong>Hours:</strong> Various<br><strong>Location:</strong> Hertfordshire<br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent<br><strong>Directorate:</strong> Community Protection</p><h4>About the team</h4><p>Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to appoint qualified and highly motivated individuals for the substantive positions listed below. This process will trial the new SO 074a policy. If you are seeking a promotion or a lateral move, please ensure you are fully familiar with the process outlined in 047/25 Service Order 074a Trial</p><h4>About the role</h4><p>· Response Crew Commander</p><p>· Response Watch Commander</p><p>· Fire Control Watch Commander</p><p>· Station Commander all areas</p><h4>About you</h4><p>Eligibility Criteria:</p><p>· Competent individuals in a substantive position seeking a lateral transfer at the same rank.</p><p>· Individuals who have successfully completed the full operational ADC/PAC process and are not currently in a substantive position.</p><p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p><p>Application Process:</p><p>Applications will be completed online.</p><p>Applicants will be required to confirm which District/Service Area they wish to be considered.</p><p>Interview Process:</p><p>The interviews will be conducted in a panel format at the Training and Development Centre, overseen by experienced middle and senior managers, with support from the HR Business Partner Team.</p><p>Interview questions will be selected from an agreed question bank relevant to the rank or role and will cover the five commitments of the Community Risk Management Plan: Protect, Excel, Transform, Engage, and Respond.</p><p>Key dates:</p><p>· Closing Date: 09:00 26th June 2025</p><p>· Interview Date: w/c 7th July 2025</p><p>Preparation and Support</p><p>If you require additional information on the position, please contact the relevant Station Commanders within the selected district.</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. </p><p><strong>Secondment</strong><br>This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.</p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong><br>This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.</p><p><strong>Driving required - some roles</strong><br>You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</p><h4>Available documents</h4><ul><li>Memo.pdf</li></ul><br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Various","publishDate":"2025-06-06T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-26T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/bb6ab8b3-1237-4058-a899-10ebc62cc897.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"36c1b1d7-876c-4c21-853a-469da3a71e57","title":"Youth Justice Team Manager x2","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Countywide","locationType":3,"description":"<br><h4>Youth Justice Team Manager x2 Apply Now </h4><dl>\n<dt>Job Number</dt>\n<dd> HCC28157 </dd>\n<dt>Location</dt>\n<dd> Countywide </dd>\n<dt>Directorate</dt>\n<dd> Childrens Services </dd>\n<dt>Salary Range</dt>\n<dd> £52,138 progressing to £57,652 per annum </dd>\n<dt>Contract Type</dt>\n<dd> Permanent </dd>\n<dt>Full Time/Part Time</dt>\n<dd> Full Time </dd>\n<dt>Closing date</dt>\n<dd> 22-Jun-2025 </dd>\n</dl><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Youth Justice Team Manager x2<br><strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £52,138 progressing to £57,652 per annum pay award pending<br><strong>Hours:</strong> 37.0<br><strong>Base Location:</strong> <br>Stevenage covering East & North quadrant of Hertfordshire<br> or<br>Apsley covering South & West quadrant of Hertfordshire <br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent<br><strong>Directorate:</strong> Childrens Services</p><h4>About the team</h4><p>Hertfordshire Youth Justice Service is undergoing an exciting transition, evolving from its integration within children's social care to becoming a standalone service. We are thrilled to offer an exceptional opportunity for 2 talented Team Managers to join us on this transformative journey.</p><p>If you are passionate about shaping the future of youth justice and driving positive change, we invite you to be part of our dynamic team.</p><h4>About the role</h4><p>This is a unique opportunity to lead a dynamic team and ensure the delivery of high-quality, effective statutory Youth Justice services across all quadrants in Hertfordshire County Council.</p><p>This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and the communities. As a Youth Justice Team Manager, you will be at the forefront of shaping the future of youth justice in Hertfordshire. You will lead a dedicated team, drive innovative projects, and implement strategies that have a lasting impact.</p><p>Imagine a day where you are collaborating with Courts, Police, and Social Services to develop comprehensive intervention plans. You will be mentoring and guiding your team, ensuring they have the skills and support needed to deliver exceptional services. You will be analysing data, keeping the service inspection ready, and continuously improving our practices to meet the highest standards.</p><p>In this pivotal role, you will manage strategic portfolios of responsibility, including services to Courts, Case Transfers, Bail & Remand, and Victims. Your leadership will be crucial in overseeing the operational aspects of youth justice service delivery, ensuring that our team meets the highest standards of practice. This includes line management of specialist and seconded staff members such as Youth Justice Police Officers and Forensic Adolescent Practitioners, as well as having operational oversight of volunteers for our Appropriate Adults and Referral Order Panel members.</p><p>You will play a key role in embedding national legislation and policies, local policy and processes, and quality standards for Youth Justice across the service. Your expertise will help shape the future of youth justice in Hertfordshire, driving positive outcomes for children and young people, and the community.</p><p>We are looking for a proactive and visionary leader who can inspire and motivate a team, effectively oversee complex cases, and collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.</p><p>Each Team Manager will have a quadrant; East quadrant will be based at Stevenage, Farnham House and South & West quadrants will be based at Apsley.</p><p>There will be requirement to work flexibly, including evenings where required and undertake Saturday / bank holiday Manager duty as part of a rota.</p><h4>About you</h4><p><strong>Essential</strong>:</p><ul>\n<li>Qualified Social Worker and registered</li>\n<li>Knowledge of legislation relevant to the role.</li>\n<li>Management experience of supervising staff working with children subject to statutory Court Orders.</li>\n<li>Experience of management oversight of Youth Justice assessment (AssetPlus) and risk management processes.</li>\n<li>Experience of leading a multi-agency team and enabling them to function effectively through clear decision making and use of appropriate processes.</li>\n<li>Experience of the Court work including liaising with magistrates and Court User groups and report quality assurance.</li>\n<li>Experience of quality assurance processes including routine auditing, gatekeeping of reports, National Standards for Youth Justice and HMIP inspection frameworks.</li>\n<li>Experience of using Youth Justice case management e.g. ChildView</li>\n<li>Strong IT, organisation and communication skills and maintain accurate recording on systems.</li>\n<li>Experience of communicating effectively with key agencies at senior level as well as with children and parents/carers.</li>\n<li>Able to identify key priorities, work effectively under pressure and meet identified deadlines.</li>\n<li>Experience of developing and maintain effective partnerships aswell as working alongside statutory agencies and wider partners, meeting deadlines and statutory standards and requirements. </li>\n</ul><ul><li>Full UK driving licence and regular access to a vehicle</li></ul><p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p><p>This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC13 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care</p><p>If you are committed to excellence and have a strong background in youth justice, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Lydia Phillips (lydia.phillips@hertfordshire.gov.uk) or Robert Samuel (robert.samuel@hertfordshire.gov.uk) for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: 3rd July - Face to Face at Tenzing Road, Hemel Hempstead.</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.</p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong><br>This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.</p><p><strong>Driving required</strong><br>You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a 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Type</dt>\n<dd>Fixed Term</dd>\n<dt>Full Time/Part Time</dt>\n<dd>Full Time</dd>\n<dt>Closing date</dt>\n<dd>26-Jun-2025</dd>\n</dl>\n<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Social Work Workforce Development Manager<br><strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £52,138 progressing to £57,652 per annum pay award pending<br><strong>Hours:</strong> 37 hours per week<br><strong>Base Location:</strong> Farnham House or Apsley with countywide travel required<br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Fixed Term End Date/secondment for 12 months<br><strong>Directorate:</strong> Childrens Services</p>\n<h4>About the team</h4>\n<p>We are looking for an experienced, social work qualified and registered, Workforce Development Manager to serve our Children’s Services as a champion to lead, co-ordinate and deliver the social work element of a social worker retention programme.</p>\n<h4>About the role</h4>\n<p>Being a passionate brand ambassador for our services advocating why it’s great to work for Hertfordshire externally, and become a single point of contact (SPOC) within the service for all Hertfordshire CS Social Worker vacancies, opportunities, strategies & data, communicating outputs to key stakeholders in our Social Work Recruitment & Retention Group to inform the strategic direction of the Group as well as align with the objectives of the wider CS priorities (‘To have a skilled and flexible workforce who are proud to work for Hertfordshire’ and ‘Excellent Council services for all: investing in our staff’).</p>\n<p><strong>Key aspects of the role are:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>To lead the operationalisation of the Retention Strategy and provision of expert QSW advice, support, and mentoring to QSWs and managers.</li>\n<li>To work closely with and support the Recruitment Team’s strategy to fill vacancies with experienced qualified permanent Social Workers.</li>\n<li>Guide & Support Successful Candidates (in tandem with CS Learning & Development)</li>\n<li>To offer expert by experience guidance to HR and managers regarding retention and recruitment priorities from a Social Work perspective.</li>\n<li>Working collaboratively with HR & Recruitment to drive & lead the “Social Work Recruitment & Retention Group” agenda, meetings, discussions & activities</li>\n<li>Link and work in collaboration with the Diversity & Inclusion team to strengthen the ongoing work to ensure that all applications & interview panels conducted are inclusive, representative, fair & unbiased.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Reporting directly to a Head of service, with no case holding or line management responsibility.</p>\n<h4>About you</h4>\n<p><strong>Essential</strong>:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Qualified and Social Work England Registered.</li>\n<li>Significant experience in frontline social work as a Senior Practitioner level or above.</li>\n<li>Existing network of SW relationships.</li>\n<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li>\n<li>Knowledge of legislation, guidance, policy, and procedures.</li>\n<li>Experience of analysing data in order to produce and present recommendations in the form of reports.</li>\n<li>Strong understanding of the pressures and challenges faced by Childrens Social Workers.</li>\n<li>Proven track record of developing and implementing plans and strategies across teams and services.</li>\n<li>Experience of using HR policies to support social workers’ performance and retention.</li>\n<li>Experience in mentoring and supporting social workers through critical career episodes.</li>\n<li>Experience of leading collaborative work across services and functions to deliver projects and change, influencing and facilitating engagement from services and key stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes against strategies and plans.</li>\n<li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft IT package.</li>\n<li>Full UK Driving Licence and regular Access to a vehicle.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p>\n<p>This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC13 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care</p>\n<p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Sarah Baker (sarah.baker@hertfordshire.gov.uk) for an informal discussion about the role.</p>\n<p>Interview Date: week commencing 7th July (face to face at Farnham House, Stevenage)</p>\n<p>Benefits of working for us</p>\n<h4>How to apply</h4>\n<p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.</p>\n<p><strong>Secondment</strong><br>This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, <strong>please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application</strong>. 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The IPTU delivers contracted transport services for home to school transport and Adult Care Services ensuring passengers have access to a high quality, efficient journey. The team consists of 8 contracts transport planners and a transport risk assessor.</p><h4>About the role</h4><p>You will be responsible for providing admin. related tasks to support the contracts transport planners who manage transport contracts for Special Educational Needs and Mainstream Home to School, Short Stay provision and Adult Care Services day services.</p><p>You will be liaising directly with transport providers, parents/carers, schools and day services.</p><p>This is a fast-paced environment, where you will need to be reactive as well as proactive. You will need to possess excellent communication skills to deal with a wide range of stakeholders, writing and oral skills as well as dealing effectively under pressure and working to deadlines.</p><p>You’ll be competent in Microsoft packages. In-depth experience of the administrative process, system or area providing clear and detailed understanding of the work practices, processes and procedures relevant to the role. Accurate data inputting onto bespoke database is essential in this role.</p><h4>About you</h4><p>Essential:</p><ul>\n<li>You will need to possess excellent communication skills to deal with a wide range of stakeholders, writing and oral skills</li>\n<li>To be able to deal effectively under pressure and working to deadlines with varying priorities</li>\n<li>To be competent in Microsoft packages</li>\n<li>In-depth experience of the administrative process, system or area providing clear and detailed understanding of the work practices, processes and procedures relevant to the role</li>\n<li>Accurate data inputting onto bespoke database is essential in this role.</li>\n</ul><p>Desirable:</p><ul>\n<li>Good time management and organisational skills</li>\n<li>Driving licence as may be asked from time to time to assist colleagues with school visits</li>\n</ul><p>This role plays an integral part within a fast-paced environment creating a safe and efficient transport provision for Hertfordshire residents. 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We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. 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