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We are looking for someone who has experience in the field of private sector housing, in particular experience relating to empty and derelict homes and the Housing Act 2004 to join our dedicated Safety and Wellbeing team to help transform empty homes into safe, liveable properties.In this role, you&amp;©ll work with landlords, agents, and homeowners to enforce housing standards, support grant delivery, and reduce the negative impact of derelict or vacant housing. You will be responsible for leading on bringing empty homes back into use, inspect properties under housing legislation, and assist with energy efficiency initiatives, along with:Investigating complaints about housing conditions, unlicensed HMOs, and tenant harassment or illegal eviction.Carrying out inspections under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and assess eligibility for loans and grants.Enforcing housing legislation and preparing statutory notices, prosecution files, and evidence for court or tribunal proceedings.Leading on identifying, surveying and assessing long-term empty homes and developing strategies to bring them back into use.Collaborating with property owners, managing agents, developers and partner organisations to secure funding and facilitate reoccupation or redevelopment.Overseeing enforcement actions including Empty Dwelling Management Orders, enforced sales, and derelict property remediation.Supporting energy efficiency projects and initiatives promoting warm, low-carbon homes.This is a dynamic opportunity for someone with strong knowledge of housing law, enforcement experience, and a passion for improving the lives of residents and the quality of housing across the district. It is essential that you have a strong understanding of housing legislation, guidance, and policies, along with:Solid IT skills and working knowledge of information and financial systemsAbility to obtain and analyse evidence, prepare accurate reports, and make sound decisionsExcellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skillsThere is a requirement of this role for you to work outside normal office hours (including evenings/weekends), have a full driving licence and be physically able to carry out property inspections, including challenging or older properties and external sitesFor an informal discussion about the role please contact Natalie Pearce on 01233 330304 or Gary Clarke on 01233 330624Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/mm4pmcvr/7103a-private-sector-housing-officer-empty-homes-june-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>When applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working.Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community<ul></ul>

Ashford Borough Council

Private Sector Housing Officer - Empty Homes

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Estates Manager to oversee the management of our commercial, industrial, and other non-residential properties. Primarily you will be providing strong commercial management, ensuring properties are managed to best effect. This role involves overseeing transactional matters related to acquisition, disposal, and valuation of properties, including commercial landlord and tenant issues. You will also be working alongside and supporting Senior Managers within the Environment, Property &amp; Recreation Service to deliver the wider service objectives linked to the Borough Plan. Key Responsibilities:You will be responsible for overseeing the undertaking of valuations of land and property for various purposes including acquisition, disposal, and rent reviews, along with:Supporting our Assistant Director of Environment, Property &amp; Recreation in managing the Council&amp;©s commercial income.Line managing the Estates Team.Negotiating terms for acquisition, disposal, lease restructuring, development, and management of Council land and property.Preparing and presenting reports for Council Committee meetings and working groups.Ensuring properties meet minimum energy efficiency standards and facilitate necessary improvements.Preparing instructions for legal services in respect of property transactions.Negotiating compulsory purchase or purchase by agreement.Assessing rents and managing tenancy applications for businesses.To be competent in this role it is essential that you have a professional qualification with a relevant degree in estates management, property, or surveying along with having:Considerable estate management experience with strong business and commercial acumen.Experience in a professional property practice or similar environment.Knowledge of property management, landlord and tenant law, planning and land law.Ability to negotiate and manage deals to completion.Significant Management and Leadership skills.This requires regular site visits and inspections so you must be able to safely navigate different heights and terranes.For an informal discussion about the role please contact Jo Fox, Assistant Director of Environment, Property &amp; Recreation on 01233 330422Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/qh0buoyh/6687b-estates-manager-jd-march-25-final-vcs.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>When applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community<ul></ul>

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Engineering Manager - Lead Meaningful Projects in a Beautiful Borough
Salary: £48,273 – £51,027 + essential car user allowance (£1,239 per annum)
Location: Kings Hill, West Malling (with flexible/hybrid working options)
Contract: Permanent | Full Time (37 hours per week)
Benefits: Generous annual leave, LGPS pension, employee wellbeing support, remote working, free parking, paid professional fees, and CPD opportunities
Are you an experienced engineer looking for a fresh challenge where your work truly makes a difference? Do you want to lead vital infrastructure projects while enjoying the work-life balance and values of the public sector? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
Tonbridge &amp; Malling Borough Council is based in Kings Hill – a modern, well-connected location in one of Kent’s most desirable boroughs. With great transport links, countryside on your doorstep, and vibrant local communities, it’s the perfect blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle appeal.
At TMBC, you’ll find a positive, collaborative culture where people genuinely care about their work, their community, and each other. We take pride in our public service mission and invest in our people through strong training and career development support.
About the Role
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<li>This is an exciting opportunity to lead a varied and impactful portfolio of engineering projects across the borough. You’ll be responsible for:</li>
<li>Managing the Engineering team and associated budgets</li>
<li>Leading projects relating to car parking, drainage, land management, and more</li>
<li>Advising on flood risk and working closely with the Environment Agency and Kent County Council</li>
<li>Overseeing winter maintenance, bridge inspections, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure</li>
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You’ll work from our Kings Hill offices, with the flexibility to work remotely and the opportunity to get out and about across the borough.
Join us and help shape the future of Tonbridge &amp; Malling – a place where your engineering skills can make a real and lasting impact.
Interested?
For an informal chat, please contact Andy Edwards, Head of Technical Services at:
<a href="mailto:andy.edwards@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">andy.edwards@tmbc.gov.uk</a> (Direct candidates only – no agencies, please.)
Interviews scheduled for: To be announced
Apply online today – or contact our HR team at <a href="mailto:personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk</a> if you require assistance with your application.

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Engineering Manager

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/8077/Job_Description__2_.docx" target="_blank">Job_Description__2_</a></li></ul>Please apply online via the link provided.Are you ready to lead the launch of a pioneering in-house employability service - ‘Bromley Works’ - and take charge of an ambitious new Connect to Work supported employment programme helping residents with disabilities or health conditions into work and transform their lives?If so, we want you to join our team as an Employment and Skills ManagerAbout the RoleAs our Employment and Skills Manager, you will lead the design and implementation of a new in-house employability service (‘Bromley Works’), working with local partners and Council services to deliver a range of employment support and skills training programs; including the government’s new Connect to Work supported employment programme. You will work closely with stakeholders, businesses, and training providers to create pathways that drive economic growth and improve workforce opportunities.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the creation and delivery of Bromley’s new in-house employability service, ‘Bromley Works’, including the innovative Connect to Work (C2W) programme.</li><li>Oversee a range of employment and skills initiatives, ensuring high-quality, inclusive service delivery aligned with local strategic priorities and national standards.</li><li>Manage and develop a multidisciplinary team of employment professionals, driving performance and fostering continuous professional growth.</li><li>Build and sustain strategic partnerships with employers, training providers, government bodies, and community stakeholders to unlock employment opportunities.</li><li>Secure and manage programme funding, ensuring compliance, financial accountability, and the long-term sustainability of services.</li></ul>About YouYou will be a proactive and results-driven professional with a strong background in employment services and skills development. You will have:<ul><li>Experience of delivering or managing employment programmes aligned with the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) and Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF) models.</li><li>A proven track record in leading multi-disciplinary teams and driving high performance within employment and skills services.</li><li>Strong skills in building strategic partnerships with employers, funders, community stakeholders, and public sector bodies to create inclusive employment pathways.</li><li>Excellent programme management and financial oversight abilities, including securing funding and ensuring compliance with performance and quality standards.</li><li>Knowledge of labour market trends, skills development strategies, and employability best practices, particularly for disadvantaged or underrepresented groups.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Make a real difference in people’s lives by improving access to employment and training.</li><li>Work with a dynamic and supportive team.</li><li>Access to a generous package including competitive pay, career average pension scheme, flexible working practices and the Bromley staff benefits scheme.</li></ul>Closing Date: 14th July 2026Interviews will be held week commencing 21st July 2025.For more information or an informal discussion about the position please contact Daniel Murray, Head of Economic Development on 07787 192032.To apply, please click on the apply link above.We are forces family friendly and are part of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (Bronze Award). We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and as a disability confident committed employer we encourage applications from people with disabilities.&nbsp; As part of this commitment, we will consider reasonable adjustment to support disability employment.&nbsp;

Senior Employment and Skills Manager

About the BoroughIn Sutton, there is much for us to be proud of both as a council and as a borough. This includes high levels of resident satisfaction, the quality of our services, our success in addressing our financial challenges to date, the way that we involve and engage with residents on key issues facing the borough, and the enthusiastic and motivated staff that we employ.&nbsp;Looking ahead, there are plans for the delivery of new homes and new schools and the London Cancer Hub is being developed, while the Council is also seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment.All of this demonstrates a good track record and an authority that is ambitious and set to deliver more improvements for the borough. We've set out our vision for the future of Sutton in our corporate plan - Ambitious for Sutton. This strategic plan will shape the outcomes we achieve, the services we provide, and the impact we have on residents, to make Sutton a great place to live, work and raise a family.Situated in Zone 5, Sutton is less than 30 minutes by train from central London, and south and south west London are easily accessible by public transport. There are 10 train stations which serve key neighbourhoods within the borough providing direct connections to London Victoria, London Bridge, London Blackfriars and St Pancras International. Sutton also has direct rail connections with Epsom, Dorking, Guildford and Horsham, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and West Croydon for the London Overground. There’s also an extensive road network which provides close and easy access to the M25 and M23.About the Service and TeamAdult Social Care is undergoing a significant transformation to address the rising demand for our services. We're implementing wide-ranging changes to improve care for adults and create positive working environments for our staff. We have new leaders and experienced managers who bring innovative ideas to the service and are driving meaningful changes throughout your service delivery. Our goal is to deliver exceptional care that enhances outcomes for our community whilst providing an inclusive, diverse and stable environment for staff to grow their career.Mental Health TeamWithin our boroughwide specialist service, there are three social work teams - The Transition Team, The Learning Disability Team, and the Mental Health Team.The Mental Health Team coordinates social care for individuals with complex mental health needs. Alongside delivering the AMHP service, the Mental Health Team also works closely with inpatient services promoting timely discharges for those in psychiatric admissions, coordinates community based support for individuals with social care needs related to their mental health, including S117 aftercare as well as meeting other statutory duties under the Care Act and providing Social Supervision to Conditionally Discharged clients.The AMHP roles are based within our full time dedicated AMHP service working out of Wallington alongside our health colleagues completing Mental Health Act assessments on a daily basis.&nbsp; However, there may be times when additional responsibilities under the Care Act may be required as part of the wider mental health service.&nbsp;&nbsp;About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateAs part of the transformation within the London Borough of Sutton’s Adult Social Care service, we are recruiting Approved Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) within the Mental Health Team. Reporting to the Team Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering top-quality, responsive care to individuals with mental health needs who require assessment under the Mental Health Act. The objective is to ensure that those in greatest need receive the support they require while safeguarding their rights and ensuring their safety. Your responsibilities will include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Conducting assessments under the Mental Health Act to accurately identify and address individuals' needs.</li><li>Collaborating with individuals, their families, and other professionals to create personalised care plans that foster recovery and well-being.</li></ul>As an AMHP, you advocate for the rights and preferences of the individuals under our care, ensuring their voices are heard and respected throughout the assessment and treatment process. You'll work hand in hand with service users, their families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans that address mental health needs and promote recovery and well-being. Given the nature of the role, resilience and the ability to manage stress and emotional demands are essential, as you'll be working with individuals experiencing mental health crises.&nbsp;If you can demonstrate empathy and maintain professionalism at all times, this role offers an opportunity to make a positive and meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.This role presents an excellent opportunity for experienced and qualified Approved Mental Health Practitioner who are confident in their ability to work with individuals autonomously. Within your application you should demonstrate your skills, expertise and knowledge as well as:&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrating detailed knowledge of key legislation including the Mental Health Act, the Care Act 2014, the Mental Capacity Act, and the Human Rights Act.</li><li>Having a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical and legislative framework that underpins the Mental Health Code of Practice.</li><li>Direct experience of working with people experiencing mental health needs, including under the Care Act</li><li>Continued Professional Development within Mental Health Social Work&nbsp;</li><li>In possession of a valid warrant to practise as an AMHP and ensure the ongoing maintenance of this qualification</li><li>Professional Registration with Social Work England&nbsp;</li><li>A full driving licence and use of a vehicle</li></ul>If you are passionate about making a positive impact and possess the skills needed, we encourage you to apply. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our service users while furthering your professional development in a supportive environment.For more information about the role and/or an informal conversation, view the Role Profile or contact Karen Norton-Lamb, Team Manager at <a href="mailto:Karen.norton-lamb@sutton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Karen.norton-lamb@sutton.gov.uk</a>.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across - however big or small - will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li><li>General Council Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li><li>Public Health Service Localised Flexi-time Scheme - accrual of up to 5 days per year&nbsp;</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton</li><li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li><li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Car parking scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li><li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li><li>Subsidised gym membership</li></ul>Application ProcessPlease apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.To support our diversity agenda and reduce the risk of bias in our recruitment activities, our short listing process completely anonymises personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc. Our hiring managers review and short list applications based on the information provided as part of your application as to how well you meet the requirements and criteria for the role, as outlined in the job profile.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Additional InformationWe pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">here.</a> We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a>&nbsp;for right to work guidance.





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Kingston Upon Thames & Sutton Councils

Approved Mental Health Practitioner

Do you want to be part of a forward-thinking team and lead projects that make a difference!We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a track record of delivering high-profile commercial projects.You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our borough. You will oversee major corporate projects, ensuring they align with our strategic, financial, and business objectives.As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the Commercial Projects Team in delivering high-priority corporate projects, along with:Overseeing the planning, development, and delivery of commercial strategic projects.Managing procurement, contractors, and consultants.Providing professional guidance on project management best practices.Ensuring projects meet budgetary, quality, and performance expectations.You will be working closely with elected members, partners, and stakeholders to drive impact, so to be competent in this role it is essential that you have:Proven experience managing complex, high-value projects from inception to completion.Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills.Knowledge of procurement processes, project planning tools (Pentana, MS Projects), and financial oversight.Excellent communication skills $ú able to present, negotiate, and influence at senior levels.Project Management qualification $ú PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent.For an informal discussion about the role please contact Shaun Meyer on 01233 330309Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/q3lpuium/7102a-senior-project-manager-june-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>When applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community<ul></ul>

Senior Project Manager

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Dartford Housing Services really value the contribution our staff make and in return, we offer the opportunity to ‘make a difference’ and go home at the end of the day with a very real feeling of accomplishment.&nbsp;
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and organised officer who is looking for a challenging new role in a busy local authority Housing Services environment. The ideal candidate will have the potential to improve and develop on this exciting new career progression grade.
You will play a key role in improving housing need in the borough as part of a wider integrated Housing Options &amp; Private Sector Team.&nbsp; You will be passionate about customer service excellence and will be a significant contributor to our vision of becoming the best Housing Team in Kent
The post holder will be responsible for administration of the triage system for the Housing Solutions &amp; Private Sector Team which will include;
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<li>Dealing with first contact of homeless applicants, providing administration of applications and providing advice or referring to the relevant part of the Housing Options &amp; Private Sector Team, both on the telephone and online.</li>
<li>Provide applicants with comprehensive advice taking into account their needs, their eligibility for assistance, their priority on the housing register and their ability to sustain private rented accommodation.</li>
<li>Produce comprehensive written assessments, for homeless applicants ensuring that the decision letter meets the requirements of homeless legislation and is able to withstand scrutiny.</li>
<li>To input data/information into manual and computerised systems.</li>
<li>To identify opportunities to prevent the threat of homelessness for applicants and to present ideas to senior officers for supporting people in housing crisis</li>
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You must be able to demonstrate the following:
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<li>Knowledge of homeless legislation</li>
<li>Excellent numeracy and literacy skills;</li>
<li>Confidence, enthusiasm and a flexible approach;</li>
<li>Excellent administration skills, accuracy and attention to detail;</li>
<li>Good keyboard skills and the proven ability to learn and utilise new software;</li>
<li>Good customer care skills;</li>
<li>The ability to discuss sensitive issues with our customers calmly;</li>
<li>5 GCSE (Grade C (4) or above) or equivalent, including English and Mathematics</li>
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Dartford Borough Council

Housing Solutions Triage Officer

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Formed in 2010, the Audit Partnership provides assurance, consultancy, risk and counter fraud services to both Dartford Borough and Sevenoaks District Councils.
With your professional skills and experience (CIA/PIIA qualified or equivalent) you’ll support the Head of Internal Audit to deliver the service and the Audit plan. In addition to this, you’ll put your organisational and accuracy skills into practice by managing your own audits as well as mentoring and supervising the work of our Trainee Auditors.
Working across all sections of both councils, you’ll provide a high quality, customer-focused service to ensure that audits are high quality and conducted in line with the Global Internal Audit Standards. You’ll have the opportunity to provide value, insightful assurance and consultancy to a variety of areas as well as working on complex projects and investigations.
This role is ideally suited to someone looking to develop and take the next step in their Audit career.
Do you want to know more about the role? 
For further details on the role, please contact Jennifer Warrillow, Head of Internal Audit, on 01732 227053.
Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date: 3rd August
Interviews: Week commencing 18th August

Senior Auditor

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Job Title: 7.5 Tonne Driver
Location of work: Earlswood Depot, Redhill
Salary: £27,501 - £28,110 per annum
Basis: Full-time, Permanent, 36 hours a week, 6am-2pm Monday-Thursday, 6am-12.30pm Friday
Are you fit and healthy and have a 7.5 tonne licence? Do you want to work in a great team who are passionate about their jobs and provide a vital role for the community? Then please read on!
Our Recycling &amp; Refuse Team perform a key role in providing an excellent recycling and refuse collection service to the Council’s residents.
You will be able to work outdoors in all weathers, and deal with a very physically demanding job. It is essential that you are a team player and can communicate with your colleagues and customers, clearly and politely; showing a clear understanding of what good customer care is.
Compliance with health and safety guidance is very important for you, team members and the public, due to the heavy lifting machinery, dust, and fumes. Guidance, training, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided to all successful candidates.
About the Role:
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<li>Deliver garden waste bins to new members</li>
<li>Deliver bin sets to new developments</li>
<li>Repair/replace damaged/lost bins/container</li>
<li>Bulk Waste Collections from various addresses across the Borough</li>
<li>Exchange bins for residents paying for an upgraded bin</li>
<li>Retrieval of garden waste bins from cancelled membership</li>
<li>Delivery/retrieval of commercial waste bins to new and existing</li>
<li>Ensure all bins/container are delivered within the councils SLA</li>
<li>Keep bin storage area tidy</li>
<li>Accepting bin deliveries (from an articulated lorry) and storage</li>
<li>Prepare bins for deliveries to new developments</li>
<li>Understand stock control and advise when orders are required</li>
<li>Prepare second-hand garden waste bins for reuse</li>
<li>Remove reusable parts from containers being sent for scrappage</li>
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About the Person:
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<li>You will have the commitment to start the day at 6am and work a 36-hour week Monday to Friday</li>
<li>Your clean driving licence (speeding points will be discussed) will allow you to drive a 7.5 tonne vehicle and you will have a current and up to date CPC</li>
<li>You must have a Tachograph card</li>
<li>You will have a basic Standard of English and Maths and capable of stock control</li>
<li>You will have basic computer skills (required to operate in cab tablet)</li>
<li>You should have a good knowledge of Health and Safety</li>
<li>You will Previous experience of working outdoors in all weathers</li>
<li>You will demonstrate good customer care skills</li>
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Behaviours:&nbsp; 
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<li>Highly motivated.</li>
<li>Capable of working well on your own and as a supportive member of a team</li>
<li>Adaptable to the task in hand and willing to learn</li>
<li>Confident to make process improvement suggestions where necessary</li>
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Staff Benefits 
In exchange for your expertise, experience, and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with competitive annual leave and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership. We also provide a flexible and agile working culture for a great work/life balance.
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative, and embracing of change.
Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call Operations Manager, Bob Wiggins on 01737 276224 or 07974 325140
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing Date: Sunday 27th July 2025 at 23:59*
Interviews: TBC
See 'Who we are' as a council, to find out more about us: <a href="https://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/working-here" target="_blank">Who we are | Working here | Reigate and Banstead</a>
*On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately.

7.5 Tonne Driver

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We only accept online applications. If you require access to a computer and/or the internet, you can use our facilities free of charge at The Amelia Scott. Please call ahead to book an appointment Tel. 01892 554171.
Please follow the link below to submit your application.
Equal Opportunities
Tunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Safeguarding
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.



Role Overview
This is a&nbsp;public-facing, outdoor role&nbsp;where you’ll be responsible for helping to manage traffic flow and ensure parking regulations are followed. It’s ideal for someone who enjoys being active, working independently, and interacting with the public.
Key Responsibilities
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Patrolling&nbsp;streets and car parks on foot or in a vehicle to monitor parking compliance.</li>
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Issuing Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs)&nbsp;to vehicles parked in contravention of regulations.</li>
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Providing assistance&nbsp;to the public, including:</li>
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<li>Directions to local attractions or services</li>
<li>Information about parking rules and locations</li>
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Reporting issues&nbsp;such as damaged signs, road hazards, or abandoned vehicles.</li>
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Using handheld devices&nbsp;to record information and communicate with the team.</li>
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You don’t need prior experience—full training is provided—but the following qualities are essential:
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Excellent communication: You’ll be the face of the council, so being approachable and clear is key.</li>
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Customer service: Helping people with a wide range of queries, not just parking-related.</li>
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Physical fitness: You’ll walk several miles a day, often in varying weather conditions.</li>
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Teamwork and independence: You’ll work solo most of the time but stay in regular contact with your team.</li>
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Working Hours
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Schedule: 7.4 hours per day, 5 days a week</li>
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Shifts: Between&nbsp;7:30 AM and 7:00 PM, on a&nbsp;two-week rotating cycle
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Includes: Regular weekend work</li>
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Requirements
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<li>No previous experience required</li>
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Standard DBS check&nbsp;(Disclosure and Barring Service) must be passed</li>
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Training &amp; Development:
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<li>Full induction and ongoing professional development opportunities</li>
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Benefits
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In addition to your salary, receive a sign-on payment of £2,100 (50% paid on completion of probation and 50% at 18 months) This is for new staff joiners to TWBC, not internal applicants.</li>
<li>22 days per year, increases to 27 days after 5 years of continuous Local Government service</li>
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Plus 3 extra days off in December</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
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Free parking near the Town Hall</li>
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Free tea, coffee and wellbeing perks like an EAP, flu jabs, eyecare vouchers and more</li>
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&nbsp;Next Steps
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Applications assessed on a rolling basis&nbsp;– you may be contacted before the closing date.</li>
<li>To find out more take a look at the Job Description and Person Specification below.&nbsp; For an informal discussion about this post, you can contact Richard Ward, Enforcement Manager, on 01892 554168 or by email: <a href="mailto:richard.ward@tunbridgewells.gov.uk" target="_blank">richard.ward@tunbridgewells.gov.uk</a>.</li>
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