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Kent is a large and diverse county, offering a broad range of opportunities to support children and young people from all backgrounds and circumstances.  You will be able to work across a range of locations and environments, and to be seconded to or move to other teams. </p>\n<p>Meanwhile, you will be free to develop professionally, building your area of specialist practice, and applying your knowledge to high profile and sensitive cases. At this level, you’ll champion good practice and set performance expectations, acting as a Practice Assessor for ASYE and student social workers if required.</p>\n<p>You’ll also have the chance to share your expertise through assisted fieldwork, court attendance, case audits and reviews, and by chairing complex meetings. Through working groups and multi-agency forums, you’ll contribute to the development of new initiatives.</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>\n<p>The role is within the West Kent Children in Care Service based at Kings Hill, West Malling. West Kent covers the districts of Sevenoaks, Swanley, Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge & Malling and Maidstone. This is a hybrid working role offering you the opportunity of a good work-home life balance.</p>\n<p>The successful applicant will, in addition to holding a caseload of (up to 15) complex cases, will be supporting a team of Social Workers providing high quality social work, in the Children in Care Service primarily to Children in Care and Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking children from age 0-18. 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You will be part of a friendly and supportive team that works collaboratively to achieve shared goals.</strong></p>\n<p>We offer a range of additional perks and rewards, including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>26 days annual leave (increasing to 29 days after 5 years of continuous Local Government service) plus an additional three days in December and bank holidays.</li>\n<li>Access to Health Assured's EAP to help balance everyday life with work and home requirements.</li>\n<li>Membership of the Local Government (CARE – Career Average Revalued Earnings) Pension Scheme.</li>\n<li>A hybrid working model with opportunities to work from home and in an office environment, and a flexible working policy subject to business needs.</li>\n<li>Invaluable training opportunities for continuing professional development.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>If you are excited about this position and meet the essential criteria, we would love to hear from you!</p>\n<h2>How to Apply:</h2>\n<p>To find out more, take a look at the Job Description and Person Specification below. 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We are committed to providing the best possible education and environment, guided by a strong ethos and values, striving for the best possible outcomes for every child.  </span></p><p><span>We have an experienced team of staff in our 4 schools who work very closely together to plan and provide a curriculum that fits our schools and our children.    </span></p><p><span>Frant Primary School is looking for staff to support the offer of wraparound childcare from September 2025.  Currently wraparound care is provided by the Junior Adventure Group. </span></p><p><span>We are looking for Kind and caring individuals with a genuine interest in children to support the provision of wraparound care.</span></p><p><span>To apply for this vacancy please contact: Mrs Weller Bryan, <a href=\"mailto:frantoffice@thewealdfederation.org\">frantoffice@thewealdfederation.org</a>.    </span></p><p><span>Closing Date: 1st June 2025</span></p><p><span>Interview date: tbc</span></p><p><span><span>We </span><span><span>reserve</span></span><span> </span><span><span>the</span></span><span> </span><span><span>right</span></span><span> to close this vacancy earlier than </span><span><span>the</span></span><span> date advertised. Interviews will be offered to suitable candidates following </span><span><span>the</span></span><span>ir application.</span></span></p><p><span>For more information about our schools, please see our website: </span><span><a href=\"https://thewealdfederation.org/\">The Weald Federation </a></span></p><p><span>Working pattern: Part-time, Term-time only (working for 39 weeks per year plus 6.05 weeks annual leave, which will increase after 5 years' continuous service)<br>(As the position is part-time/term-time only, the above salary will be pro rata)<br> <br>Please note, we do not accept CVs.</span></p><h2>Additional information</h2><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.</p><p>Data provided as part of a job application will be processed in line with the <a href=\"https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/privacy/job-applicants\">privacy notice for job applicants.</a></p><p><strong>DBS</strong></p><p>This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure and Barring Services. For further information about what is required in this process please go to <a href=\"http://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check...\">gov.uk disclosure and barring service</a> . Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad.</p><p><span>All school based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children.  All school staff should be aware of the school’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times.</span></p><p><strong>Work Permits</strong></p><p>We may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System. Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits. </p><p>If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role.</p><p><strong>Reasonable adjustments</strong></p><p>If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.</p><p>Reasonable adjustments include things like an offline application form. If you would like to discuss your requirements further, please get in touch.</p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities</strong></p><p>East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. 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They will be at the forefront of driving a proactive and practical health and safety agenda across all organisational levels.</p>\n<p>This pivotal position involves leading the Corporate Health and Safety service, crafting and implementing an innovative health and safety framework, and ensuring the Council, its employees, contractors, and partners are not only compliant but also empowered to maintain a robust health and safety culture. The role provides strategic insights on health and safety implications, championing adherence to statutory obligations and best practices.</p>\n<p>This role promises excitement and variety, requiring flexibility to meet the demands of the service; making a significant impact on the safety and well-being of the entire organisation.</p>\n<p>Key responsibilities include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Engaging with stakeholders to provide support, advice, and training on H&S and risk.</li>\n<li>Managing risk assessments, accident reporting, H&S audits, and COSHH systems.</li>\n<li>Investigating incidents and advising on corrective actions.</li>\n<li>Developing and maintaining H&S policies to ensure compliance and best practices.</li>\n<li>Stay informed on legislation and engage in professional development</li>\n</ul>\n<p>This is a full time role working 37 hours per week on a permanent contract.</p>\n<p><strong>About You:</strong></p>\n<p>The ideal candidate will have a professional qualification at diploma/degree level or equivalent qualification in relation to health and safety at work, with substantial experience of undertaking risk assessments and preparing comprehensive reports. You will be an effective communicator with experience of developing and delivering health & safety training.</p>\n<p>Your ability to engage with stakeholders, provide training, and ensure effective governance arrangements makes you an invaluable asset to the Council. Flexibility and a proactive approach are key to your success, enabling you to meet the demands of the service.</p>\n<p>Your expertise in creating and maintaining policies ensures compliance and promotes best practices across the organisation.</p>\n<p>You will have a full UK driving licence and be prepared to work outside of normal office hours to respond to emergency call outs, when required.</p>\n<p><strong>About Us:</strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>Maidstone Borough Council is a confident organisation with ambition and aspirations to deliver high quality services to our residents and local businesses. We strive to make the borough an attractive place for all and secure a successful economy. We continue to build on our strengths - assets, knowledge and expertise and our track record for innovation and improvement to create a financially sustainable future so that we can continue with our undiminished plans.</p>\n<p>We will only achieve the results we are aiming for through the talents and hard work of all our people. You are encouraged to become part of our vision and in return you can expect support, training, and fair reward from us. We will give you the opportunity to develop the skills to do your job well and create a positive working environment where your ideas about improving how we do things are valued and we manage the changes needed for new ways of working well.</p>\n<p>At Maidstone Borough Council we recognise the importance of flexible working and the benefits this can bring to both our staff and the Council. We know that by offering employees a range of flexible working opportunities we can positively impact their wellbeing and engagement, and drive productivity in return. As such we have developed a highly flexible hybrid working policy, alongside our flexi time and flexible working policies, enabling staff to shape their working patterns around building a greater work life balance.</p>\n<p><strong>Our Offer:</strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>A range of benefits including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Highly flexible hybrid working opportunities</li>\n<li>7am to 7pm flexi time to suit personal circumstances for most roles</li>\n<li>Generous holiday entitlement which increases after 5 years LG service plus bank holidays with the option to buy additional leave.</li>\n<li>Additional 3 days leave given to enable a close down of the offices between Christmas and New year.</li>\n<li>Free parking</li>\n<li>Range of flexible working opportunities to accommodate people’s home/work life balance including compressed hours, 9-day fortnight, part time.</li>\n<li>Invitations to staff events to celebrate success and support wellbeing that include holistic therapies and outdoor activities</li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential & independent information and access to counsellors</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with valuable life cover and financial protection for your family.</li>\n<li>Life Assurance – three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>\n<li>Season Ticket Loan - to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to & from work </li>\n<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand-new car. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax. </li>\n<li>Annual flu vaccine</li>\n<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Staff benefits discounts on leisure, eating out, holidays and shopping</li>\n<li>Excellent learning and career opportunities for committed individuals</li>\n<li>A professional fee payment, if required for the role</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Selection Process: </strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>Following the submission of your application form, it will be reviewed by the recruiting manager. Those that are successful in securing an interview can expect job specific interview assessment, followed by an interview.</p>\n<p>This role is customer-facing and the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is an essential element of the role.</p>\n<p>Maidstone Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.</p>\n<p><strong>For further information or to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact Uche Olufemi, Enterprise Risk & Resilience Manager on 01622 602562.                                </strong></p>\n<p>To apply for the position, please click on the apply link above and complete the online application form or apply by phone on 01622 602555.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: 26<sup>th</sup> May 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: 9<sup>th</sup> -13<sup>th</sup> June 2025</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Grade 11 £44,043 - £47,999 pa","publishDate":"2025-05-07T12:46:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-26T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/049a622e-9dcf-4585-b11c-0396c6a300aa.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6457d58a-4a6e-4f8a-b259-9454865c29f0","title":"Senior Environmental Health Officer","employer":"Tunbridge Wells Borough Council","department":"","location":"Tunbridge Wells - Town Hall","locationType":2,"description":"<p>Mid Kent Environmental Health is a highly successful shared service that covers the three Kent local authorities of Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone, and Swale. We are looking for a passionate experienced environmental health professional to join the environmental protection team based in Tunbridge Wells. The Council operates a hybrid model combining working home and from the office, taking a flexible approach to strike the right balance for officers and service delivery.</p>\n<p>For this exciting opportunity we are looking for an individual who has excellent technical and communication skills, is passionate about environmental health, and a strong team player.</p>\n<p>The post holder will be a highly motivated, flexible individual, with excellent customer service skills, able to communicate with people at different levels as appropriate. You will be working with and supporting other team members with complex cases.  As senior officer you will lead on the contaminated land specialism within the team and will generally take on more complex and difficult cases.</p>\n<p>For a detailed list of responsibilities and person criteria please see the Job Description and Person Specification below.</p>\n<p>Benefits include flexible, hybrid working, 26 days annual leave (increasing to 29 days after 5 years continuous Local Government service and 34 days after 30 years continuous Local Government service), plus additional time in December when the Council closes between Christmas and New Year.  Membership of the Local Government (CARE – Career Average (Revalued Earnings) Pension Scheme, Membership of professional body, as well as invaluable training opportunities for continuing professional development and free town centre parking. </p>\n<p>For an informal discussion regarding this rewarding and interesting role please contact Lisa Anderson, Environmental Protection Team Leader 01622 602762   or <a href=\"mailto:L.anderson@midkent.gov.uk\">L.anderson@midkent.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£46,284","publishDate":"2025-05-06T14:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-26T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6415b942-e8cb-40c0-b296-8633f366f6e9.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f5ef972e-9ae0-46c3-b6b5-669cd66004cd","title":"Headteacher (St Philips Catholic Primary School)","employer":"East Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Uckfield","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p><br> </p><h2>About the role</h2><p>Hours of work: Full time teachers' hours</p><p>Working pattern: Full-time</p><p>To apply for this position and request an application pack, please email: <a href=\"mailto:Leadership.Recruitment@eastsussex.gov.uk\">Leadership.Recruitment@eastsussex.gov.uk</a>. These will only be provided directly to an individual considering applying to our school for this opportunity. This school does not enter into business with Recruitment Agencies, or other commercial organisations, on behalf of their clients seeking employment.</p><p>Closing date: 12 noon, Friday 30 May 2025</p><p>Shortlisting date: Friday 06 June 2025</p><p>Interview dates: Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 June 2025</p><p>Start Date: January 2026 </p><p><br></p><p>St Philips Catholic Primary School</p><p>Newton</p><p>Uckfield</p><p>TN22 5DJ </p><p>Phone: 01825 762032</p><p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:office@stphilips.e-sussex.sch.uk\">office@stphilips.e-sussex.sch.uk</a> </p><p>Website: <a href=\"//www.stphilips.e-sussex.sch.uk\">www.stphilips.e-sussex.sch.uk</a> </p><p> </p><p>Please note, we do not accept CVs.</p><p> </p><p>The Governing Board is looking for a school leader whio is a practising Catholic with outstanding teaching experience to inspire our staff, parents and pupils and further develop our school.</p><p>St Philips is a one form entry school with a small nursery set in extensive grounds. Our staff are enthusiastic, committed and enjoy working collaboratively. Our whole community shares a love of learning and works to promote sound moral attitudes.</p><p>We are looking for a leader who will support the development of our curriculum and promote the distinctive ethos of our school. We aim to develop the independence of all our pupils and give them the skills they need to contribute to society. Our new head will continue to maintain staff morale and good communication with all stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking to appoint a headteacher who: </p><p>Understands and appreciates the Catholic ethos of our school </p><ul>\n<li>Demonstrates a passion for primary education </li>\n<li>Has proven experience of successful leadership and management</li>\n<li>Puts young people at the heart of their decision making</li>\n<li>Has the skills necessary for budget management </li>\n<li>Can inspire a staff team </li>\n</ul><p>Our school can offer:</p><ul>\n<li> A thriving and supportive community </li>\n<li>Scope to develop our curriculum </li>\n<li>A team of dedicated staff </li>\n<li>Opportunities for professional development </li>\n<li>Support from the Governing body, LA and Diocese </li>\n<li>A competitive salary in line with experience</li>\n</ul><p>Prospective candidates are invited to visit the school. Please contact us to arrange a visit on 01825 762032 or to <a href=\"mailto:office@stphilips.e-sussex.sch.uk\">office@stphilips.e-sussex.sch.uk</a>   </p><p> </p><p>This post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018.</p><p>The school will need to ensure that they are not knowingly employing a person who is disqualified under the 2018 Regulations in connection with relevant childcare provision. Accordingly, the successful candidate will be required to demonstrate to the school, by completing a self-declaration form as part of the pre-employment checks process, that they have not been disqualified under the 2018 Regulations.</p><p>If the preferred candidate is found to be disqualified under the 2018 Regulations, the offer of employment will be subject to the application by the preferred candidate to Ofsted for a waiver and the receipt of a waiver from Ofsted.</p><h2>Additional information</h2><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.</p><p>Data provided as part of a job application will be processed in line with the <a href=\"https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/privacy/job-applicants\">privacy notice for job applicants.</a></p><p><strong>DBS</strong></p><p>This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure and Barring Services. For further information about what is required in this process please go to <a href=\"http://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check...\">gov.uk disclosure and barring service</a> . Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad.</p><p><span>All school based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children.  All school staff should be aware of the school’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times.</span></p><p><strong>Work Permits</strong></p><p>We may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System. Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits. </p><p>If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role.</p><p><strong>Reasonable adjustments</strong></p><p>If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.</p><p>Reasonable adjustments include things like an offline application form. If you would like to discuss your requirements further, please get in touch.</p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities</strong></p><p>East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. 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The efforts of Environmental Health Officers in improving lives within local communities cannot be underestimated, and I feel fortunate to have had this opportunity to achieve a degree whilst learning visually on the job. The guidance from my team has been fantastic, and I would strongly recommend this apprenticeship to anyone looking at making a difference in a highly supportive environment”.</em></p>\n<p>As a Council, we have an excellent track record of training, having successfully trained students over many years who have gained permanent employment either with the council (through a competitive interview process) or in other public services or private companies.  The course leader at Middlesex University described us as an exemplar employer.</p>\n<p>If you would an informal chat about the role, please contact Nollaig Hallihan 01622 602783 or Annmarie Goodwin 01622 602878.</p>\n<p>Shortlisted applicants will have the opportunity to have an informal TEAMs session with our current apprentice on 13<sup>th</sup> June 2025. 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You will also support professional and technical officers from the parking team. You will need to undertake a wide range of clerical and administrative tasks including some guided legal processes and financial processing using various IT based systems.</p>\n<p>Your main responsibilities will include answering telephone and online enquiries, entering data into IT systems, preparing service requests including parking permits and parking challenges, liaising with established software solution providers, liaison with Enforcement Agents and the day-to-day management of a small team.</p>\n<p>Educated to at least GCSE standard or equivalent, you will have excellent communication skills complemented by office experience in a customer service environment. It is essential that you are accurate, well organised, and have a customer orientated and flexible approach to work.</p>\n<p>Closing date for applications: Tuesday 27th May 2025</p>\n<p>Interview date: week commencing Monday 2nd June 2025. </p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Andy Bracey, Parking Manager at andy.bracey@tmbc.gov.uk. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28,629 - £31,257","publishDate":"2025-04-30T13:15:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-27T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f04a2470-6bf0-422b-b4f4-544be717bf7b.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"8a7d971a-3b2f-43a6-a8d3-c88ed46264e1","title":"Civil Enforcement/Parking Enforcement Officer","employer":"Tunbridge Wells Borough Council","department":"","location":"Tunbridge Wells - Town Hall","locationType":3,"description":"<p>If you like being out and about in the fresh air during the day, in a work environment where no two days are the same, then this is the job for you.</p>\n<p>You will be joining a dedicated and professional team who help to keep traffic flowing across the borough.  You will be part of a supportive team and each day you will be making your own decisions in a variety of situations.</p>\n<p>The job has its challenges and dealing with these brings the reward of knowing that you have done a good job and that you are making a real difference to the local community.</p>\n<p>No previous experience is necessary, you will receive full and comprehensive training to carry out the role.  What we do ask for is a can-do attitude, good judgement skills and a sense of fairness and attention to detail.</p>\n<p>You will find yourself in regular contact with members of the public who will be asking for your help with many different questions, not just about parking, but also about where places and attractions are and how to get there.  A commitment to providing great customer service and good communication skills are essential.</p>\n<p>Generally, you will be patrolling by yourself, on foot or in a vehicle, and be in regular contact with your team throughout the day.  When on foot, you will walk a number of miles each day, so a reasonable level of fitness is needed.</p>\n<p>You will normally work 7.4 hours a day, 5 days a week which will include regular weekend working.  Daily shifts normally take place between 7.30am and 7pm on a two-week cycle.</p>\n<p>This post is subject to a satisfactory standard DBS check. </p>\n<p>Additional benefits for this post include 22 days annual leave (increasing to 27 days after 5 years continuous Local Government service), plus an additional day in December.  Membership of the Local Government (CARE – Career Average (Revalued Earnings) Pension Scheme, as well as invaluable training opportunities for continuing professional development. </p>\n<p>To find out more take a look at the Job Description and Person Specification below.  For an informal discussion about this post, you can contact Richard Ward, Enforcement Manager, on 01892 554168 or by email: richard.ward@tunbridgewells.gov.uk.</p>\n<p>Please note: applicantions will be assessed on a rolling basis, you may be contacted before this post closes. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£22,820 per annum plus a market supplement of £2,100","publishDate":"2025-04-28T08:25:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-24T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/a864299f-8735-4c57-ac53-5378de6f4160.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"55ef45bd-0ee4-485a-85bd-00198bd046fd","title":"Revenues & Benefits Officer","employer":"Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council","department":"","location":"Opportunity for flexible/hybrid working, Kings Hill, West Malling","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>We have an exciting new opportunity to join the Revenue and Benefits team as a Revenues & Benefits Officer on a permanent full-time basis.</strong> </p>\n<p>You will have responsibility for a varied caseload, personally ensuring all cases are dealt with to conclusion in accordance with all relevant statutory regulations, policies and procedures. <br>Although not essential, you will ideally have experience of working in Local Government and have knowledge of Revenues & Benefits Systems and the Information@Work Enterprise document imaging system.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will have a strong administrative background with knowledge and expertise of data input to computerised systems, scanning and indexing and the ability to update and maintain accurate records. We would particularly welcome applications from those who have knowledge and experience of administering Housing Benefits and or Council Tax discounts, exemptions and reliefs.</p>\n<p>This is a varied role which will suit candidates who possess excellent written and oral communication skills who can deal confidently with a wide range of customers. The successful candidate will have the ability to work quickly and accurately with data inputting as well as being highly organised and flexible in their approach to work. 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Harlands Community Primary & Nursery School seeks a passionate and innovative leader to steer us into the next chapter of our journey. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About our school:</strong></p><p>Harlands Community Primary & Nursery School is a one-form entry primary school, with a popular nursery, situated on the outskirts of Uckfield. The school is well-regarded  within the local community with a high number of first- choices for entry at Reception and many children progressing from the nursery too.</p><p>Harlands is a very happy and welcoming school. We are ambitious for every child and take every opportunity to inspire our children in their learning. </p><p>The School was judged by Ofsted to be 'Good' in October 2024. The report commented that pupils thrive at this school which provides them with a broad and enriching curriculum.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul>\n<li>You will lead a highly motivated and talented team of staff and have the satisfaction to see them develop and hone their teaching and leadership skills. </li>\n<li>You will have the privilege to inspire the children at Harlands School to grow into life-long learners, filled with a passion and excitement for learning, with every child achieving their potential and becoming the best that they can be. </li>\n<li>You will have the opportunity to shape practice in one of the very few primary schools with a nursery serving children from the age of 2 upwards. </li>\n<li>You will be outward facing and share responsibility, alongside local headteachers and Chairs of Governors, for the strategic leadership of one of the most vibrant, active and successful school partnerships in East Sussex – the Uckfield Town Schools Alliance.</li>\n</ul><p><br></p><p>Prospective candidates are encouraged to visit our school, where you will receive a very warm welcome and see our unique school in action.</p><p>Visits can be arranged by contacting the School Office on 01825 764244.</p><p>  </p><p><strong>To request an application pack and apply for this position please contact:</strong> <a href=\"mailto:Leadership.Recruitment@eastsussex.gov.uk\">Leadership.Recruitment@eastsussex.gov.uk</a></p><p>Please note that recruitment packs for this vacancy will only be provided directly to an individual considering applying to our school for this opportunity.  This school does not enter into business with Recruitment Agencies, or other commercial organisations, on behalf of their clients seeking employment.</p><p>Please note, we do not accept CVs.</p><p><br></p><p>Harlands Community Primary & Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.</p><p>This post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018. The school will need to ensure that they are not knowingly employing a person who is disqualified under the 2018 Regulations in connection with relevant childcare provision. Accordingly, the successful candidate will be required to demonstrate to the school, by completing a self-declaration form as part of the pre-employment checks process, that they have not been disqualified under the 2018 Regulations. 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Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad.</p><p><span>All school based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children.  All school staff should be aware of the school’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times.</span></p><p><strong>Work Permits</strong></p><p>We may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System. Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits. </p><p>If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role.</p><p><strong>Reasonable adjustments</strong></p><p>If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.</p><p>Reasonable adjustments include things like an offline application form. If you would like to discuss your requirements further, please get in touch.</p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities</strong></p><p>East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. 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Our nursery is located in a beautiful setting, surrounded by fields and a wrap-around garden that provides children with the perfect space to explore, play, and learn. We also have a Forest School, where children can develop their outdoor skills, creativity, and resilience. The successful candidate will support the Nursery Manager in the daily operations, ensuring high standards of care, education, and safeguarding, while fostering an environment that feels like a home away from home for our children.</span></p><p><span>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing, exciting environment that is loved by both children and staff. You’ll be part of a team that prioritises both staff well-being and creating an enriching experience for the children in our care.</span></p><p><span>Why the children love it:</span></p><ul>\n<li>Nature-filled learning: Our wrap-around garden, fields, and Forest School provide endless opportunities for outdoor play and discovery.</li>\n<li>Exploration & creativity: The children are encouraged to explore their natural surroundings, develop a love for the outdoors, and immerse themselves in hands-on activities.</li>\n<li>A place to grow: With a focus on holistic development, children are inspired to grow in confidence, independence, and social skills in a supportive and stimulating environment.</li>\n</ul><p><span>Why it’s a special place to work:</span></p><ul>\n<li>Team spirit: We are a friendly, supportive, and close-knit team where everyone’s input is valued.</li>\n<li>Fantastic facilities: Our state-of-the-art, purpose-built setting offers a modern, inspiring environment for both children and staff.</li>\n<li>Focus on wellbeing: We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide staff with a supportive environment to thrive in their roles.</li>\n<li>Room to grow: As a growing nursery, we offer opportunities for career progression and personal development.</li>\n</ul><p><span>Key Responsibilities:</span></p><ul>\n<li>Assist the Nursery Manager in overseeing the daily running of the nursery.</li>\n<li>Support staff development and training to ensure high-quality childcare and education.</li>\n<li>Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safeguarding requirements.</li>\n<li>Lead by example in providing excellent care and education for children.</li>\n<li>Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate activities that encourage creativity and exploration.</li>\n<li>Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff through open communication and a warm, friendly approach.</li>\n<li>Act as the Manager in their absence.</li>\n</ul><p><span>Personal Criteria:</span></p><ul>\n<li>Friendly, approachable, and caring personality with a genuine passion for working with children.</li>\n<li>Excellent communicator who can build strong relationships with children, parents, and staff.</li>\n<li>Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues.</li>\n<li>Energetic, adaptable, and able to bring a fun and creative approach to early years education.</li>\n<li>Calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving skills.</li>\n<li>Professional and approachable demeanour with a focus on maintaining a supportive and positive work environment.</li>\n</ul><p><span>Qualifications and Experience:</span></p><ul>\n<li>Relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent).</li>\n<li>Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting, with some supervisory responsibility.</li>\n<li>Strong knowledge of early years curriculum and safeguarding practices.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication and leadership skills.</li>\n</ul><p><span>Additional Benefits:</span></p><ul>\n<li>Longevity Bonus: £200 after 2 years of service, £500 after 5 years of service.</li>\n<li>Fully Paid Christmas Close-Down: Enjoy time off with a fully paid Christmas break.</li>\n</ul><p><span>Discount on Childcare: Benefit from discounted rates for your own children.</span></p><h2>Additional information</h2><p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.</p><p><br></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28,000 - 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Civil Enforcement Officer

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

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£25,206 - £27,948 (plus additional payment for unsocial hours worked, circa 9% of base salary)

Kings Hill, Tonbridge & Malling Council (On-Site)

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