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You will be expected to cover classes across all phases. We welcome visits. 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We value the differences that people bring from all backgrounds and communities and all applications will be treated on merit.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>To Apply</strong></p>\n<p>Please visit our ‘How to Apply’ page for advice on how best to complete your application.</p>\n<p>Click on the “Apply Online Now” link to be taken to our online recruitment portal. You will be prompted to log in to your existing account or create a new one. Remember to add a contact email address and mobile number when applying.</p>\n<p>Please note applications could time out. So, ensure you have created an account and save your information as you go along. We would suggest you keep a copy of your personal statement on a separate document until you are ready to paste this into your application and submit.</p>\n<p>If you are unable to apply online, have a query or require an alternative application method, please email human.resources@wealden.gov.uk or call 01892 602424. 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Reporting directly to the Trustees, you will ensure the effective financial, administrative, and legal management of the charity, while helping shape our long-term strategy.</span></p>\n<p><span>You’ll be a key member of the School Leadership Team and the Trustees’ Executive, overseeing charity compliance, HR, premises, facilities, IT, marketing and fundraising. A crucial part of the role involves preparing and presenting reports for the Board of Trustees, managing annual audits and ensuring our operations are sustainable and aligned with our mission to support Deaf children and young people.</span></p>\n<p><span>We are looking for a confident leader with experience in finance, charity governance, project management, and HR, ideally with knowledge of education or social care settings. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail and a commitment to safeguarding are essential.</span></p>\n<p><span>British Sign Language (BSL) skills or a willingness to learn are highly valued.</span></p>\n<p><span>The post is subject to an enhanced DBS to check your suitability to work with children.  You must declare all convictions, cautions, and bind overs; including ones that may be considered spent.</span></p>\n<p><span>Join us to make a difference in a values-driven organisation supporting the Deaf community.</span></p>\n</div><h2>About the role</h2><p><span>To apply please visit <a href=\"https://www.hamiltonlsc.co.uk/\">https://www.hamiltonlsc.co.uk/</a> and use the non-teaching application form,  or for further details contact hr@hamiltonlsc.co.uk</span></p><p><span>Closing date: 27<sup>th</sup> June 2025</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><h2>Additional information</h2><div><p> </p></div><h2>Company information</h2><p><strong><span>Brighton & Hove City Council is advertising on behalf of the school and is not the employer in this case</span></strong><span>.</span></p><p><span>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</span></p><p><span>The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</span></p><p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£49,764 - £52,805","publishDate":"2025-06-05T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-27T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/4be55b55-4892-4d17-a9d5-591cb773b68c.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"d517ee09-2308-4acb-b6f0-f01b1b04eeb6","title":"Head of Year (Support Staff)","employer":"Brighton & Hove City Council","department":"","location":"Longhill High School, Brighton","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p><span>This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious leader to join our pastoral team as a Head of Year. The post holder will be responsible for monitoring the wellbeing and progress of all pupils in a year group. </span><span>We are looking for the very best person to guide and support a year group to excellence. In this role </span><span>you will report directly to a Teaching Key Stage Leader.</span><span><br><br>The successful candidate will: </span></p><ul>\n<li>Have excellent communication and leadership skills in order to build positive relationships with students, staff, parents and external agencies</li>\n<li>Have high expectations of students and what they can achieve</li>\n<li>Have significant pastoral experience</li>\n<li>Have a strong understanding of strategies which address barriers to learning</li>\n<li>Have a sound knowledge of safeguarding and child protection with the ability to manage complex student needs with professionalism and care whilst being part of a wider safeguarding team</li>\n<li>Be able to develop and drive new initiatives and innovate practice</li>\n</ul><p><span>At Longhill High School, you will be supported and encouraged to develop outstanding practice. You will enjoy the professional freedom to find the approach that works best for you and your year group. We will encourage you to share your innovations within the pastoral team. </span><br><br><span><strong>Paid weeks per year</strong>: </span><span>49.17</span><span> (inclusive of holiday entitlement)</span></p><p><span><strong>Start date</strong>: From September 2025</span></p><p><strong><span>Full Time Term Time Only plus 3 weeks</span></strong></p><p><span> </span></p><h2>About the role</h2><p><strong><span>Closing date</span></strong><span>: Midday Monday 23<sup> </sup>June 2025</span></p><p><span><strong>Interview date:</strong> Friday 27 June 2025</span></p><p><span><strong>How to apply</strong>: Completed application forms accepted by email direct to the school office:</span></p><p><span>Email: <span><a href=\"mailto:personnel@longhill.org.uk\">personnel@longhill.org.uk</a> </span></span></p><p><span><strong>Telephone</strong>: </span><span>(01273) 304086</span></p><p><span><strong>Website</strong>: </span><span><a href=\"https://longhill.org.uk/about-us/vacancies/\">https://longhill.org.uk/about-us/vacancies/</a> </span></p><h2>Additional information</h2><p><span>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</span></p><h2>Company information</h2><p><span>Brighton & Hove Schools - Taking Action for Equality</span></p><p><span>The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</span></p><p><span>Brighton & Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.</span></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£33,366 rising to £37,983 pro-rata (Pay Award Pending)","publishDate":"2025-06-05T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-23T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/a5a2973f-4f07-4b84-89f0-2f96a46c5d2c.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"546fa965-19c1-4ca6-8778-0e089873beb9","title":"Class Teachers","employer":"Brighton & Hove City Council","department":"","location":"Meridian Community Primary &amp; Nursery, Peacehaven","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p><span>We are seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated teachers to teach at Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery. We welcome applications from both Key Stage One and Key Stage Two teachers to support us in creating a strong staff team across the school. <br><br>The successful candidate will:</span></p><ul>\n<li>be an excellent teacher with a passion for making learning engaging and meaningful</li>\n<li>have high expectations of learning and behaviour</li>\n<li>have strong communication skills and be able to work effectively as part of a team</li>\n<li>have experience of successfully teaching in either Key Stage One or Key Stage Two </li>\n</ul><p><span>We can offer you:</span></p><ul>\n<li>children that are enthusiastic and eager to learn</li>\n<li>a strong, supportive and committed staff team</li>\n<li>a commitment to supporting your continuing professional development </li>\n</ul><p><span>Visits are welcomed and encouraged. <br><br><strong>Paid weeks per year</strong>: 52 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)</span></p><p><span><strong>Start date</strong>: September 2025</span></p><h2>About the role</h2><p><span><strong>Closing date</strong>: 3pm Friday 20th June</span></p><p><span><strong>Interview date:</strong> Week beginning 23rd June</span></p><p><span><strong>How to apply</strong>: Completed application forms accepted by email or post direct to the school office:</span></p><p><span>Email: <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@meridian.e-sussex.sch.uk\">recruitment@meridian.e-sussex.sch.uk</a></span></p><p><span>Post: Meridian Community Primary & Nursery, Roderick Avenue North, Peacehaven, BN10 8BZ</span></p><h2>Additional information</h2><div>\n<p><span> For visits and application information please contact the school office: </span></p>\n<p><span>Telephone: 01273 584212</span></p>\n<p><span>Email <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@meridian.e-sussex.sch.uk\">recruitment@meridian.e-sussex.sch.uk</a></span></p>\n<p><span>Website </span><a href=\"https://www.meridianschool.co.uk/\"><span>www.meridianschool.co.uk</span></a></p>\n</div><h2>Company information</h2><p><strong><span>Brighton & Hove City Council is advertising on behalf of the school and is not the employer in this case</span></strong><span>.</span></p><p><span>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</span></p><p><span>Meridian Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br></span></p><p><span> </span></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£30,000 to £46,525","publishDate":"2025-06-05T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-20T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/cfb76692-b903-4ac8-97af-6641a897a62a.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ad915d84-1a9d-4c01-8453-f8c7f717722a","title":"Music Teacher","employer":"Brighton & Hove City Council","department":"","location":"Meridian Community Primary &amp; Nursery, Peacehaven","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><div>\n<p><span>Due to the retirement of our music teacher in December 2025, we are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated specialist music teacher to join us at Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery. You will be teaching music across the school, from Nursery to Year 6, including our SEND Specialist Facility, every week. This is an exciting opportunity to continue to develop our music curriculum and wider music offer. </span><br><br><span>The successful candidate will:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>be an excellent teacher with a passion for making our music curriculum engaging and meaningful</span></li>\n<li><span>have high expectations of behaviour and learning</span></li>\n<li><span>have strong communication skills and be able to work effectively as part of a team</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span>We can offer you:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>children that are enthusiastic and eager to learn</span></li>\n<li><span>a strong, supportive and committed staff team</span></li>\n<li><span>a commitment to supporting your continuing professional development</span></li>\n<li><span>a designated music room for teaching lessons across the week </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span>Visits are welcomed and encouraged. </span><br><br><strong><span>Paid weeks per year</span></strong><span>: 52 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)</span></p>\n<p><span><strong>Start date</strong>: <span>January 2026</span></span><br><br></p>\n</div><h2>About the role</h2><p><span>For visits and application information please contact the school office: </span></p><p><span>Telephone: 01273 584212</span></p><p><span>Email <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@meridian.e-sussex.sch.uk\">recruitment@meridian.e-sussex.sch.uk</a> or visit the school website <a href=\"//www.meridianschool.co.uk\">www.meridianschool.co.uk</a><br><br><strong>Closing date</strong>: </span><span>3pm Friday 20<sup>th</sup> June</span></p><p><span><strong>Interview date:</strong> W</span><span>eek beginning 23<sup>rd</sup> June</span></p><p><span><strong>How to apply</strong>: Completed application forms accepted by email or post direct to the school office:</span></p><p><span>Email: <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@meridian.e-sussex.sch.uk\">recruitment@meridian.e-sussex.sch.uk</a></span></p><p><span>Post: </span><span>Meridian Community Primary & Nursery, </span><span><span>Roderick Avenue North, Peacehaven, BN10 8BZ</span></span><span><span> </span></span></p><h2>Company information</h2><p><strong><span>Brighton & Hove City Council is advertising on behalf of the school and is not the employer in this case</span></strong><span>.</span></p><p><span>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</span></p><p><span>Meridian Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br></span></p><p><span> </span></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£30,000 to £46,525","publishDate":"2025-06-05T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-20T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/24325d91-95f8-4a2d-adaa-c229500b8726.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"133c955f-3260-443e-92da-4ca1b24965fe","title":"Class Teacher","employer":"Brighton & Hove City Council","department":"","location":"Queen's Park Primary, Brighton","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p>Queen’s Park Primary School is seeking to appoint a highly skilled and passionate teacher to join our teaching team.</p><p><strong>Full time Class Teacher</strong></p><p><strong>Contract Type: </strong>Fixed Term until August 2026</p><p><strong>Salary Scale: </strong>TMS/UPS – dependant on candidate</p><p><strong>Start date: As soon as possible 01.09.2025</strong></p><p><strong>Closing Date: Friday 20th June 2025 noon</strong></p><p><strong>Interview date: w/c 23rd June 2025</strong></p><h2>About the role</h2><p><span>Queen’s Park Primary School is a large school in Brighton with 309 pupils on roll.  We are currently on a rapidly improving school journey where we are supporting each other to drive school improvement. As a school, we believe that it is our collective responsibility to ensure that every child thrives and succeeds. You will be joining a dedicated staff team, where our vision is to provide, “A kind, inclusive learning community with high expectations for all,” for the children, staff and the wider school community.</span></p><p><span>Our children demonstrate excellent behaviours for learning and are consistently challenged by the exciting opportunities and creative curriculum that we offer. </span></p><p><strong><span>We are looking for:</span></strong></p><ul>\n<li><span>An excellent classroom practitioner with high expectations of learning and behaviour.</span></li>\n<li><span>A commitment to improving standards of teaching and learning across the whole school.</span></li>\n<li><span>An excellent knowledge of the National Curriculum with a clear understanding of how to implement this on a daily basis within the setting.</span></li>\n<li><span>A driven subject leader with excellent knowledge of driving improvements within a subject area</span></li>\n<li><span>A person to play a proactive role in the life and ethos of the whole school.</span></li>\n<li><span>A commitment to inclusion and safeguarding practices.</span></li>\n<li><span>A passion for working with the local community and developing wider partnerships.</span></li>\n<li><span>A well organised individual with strong interpersonal skills.</span></li>\n</ul><p><strong><span>In turn we offer you:</span></strong></p><ul>\n<li><span>An excellent range of professional development opportunities.</span></li>\n<li><span>Opportunities to work within county wide professional learning communities</span></li>\n<li><span>An incredibly hard-working, friendly and supportive staff team.</span></li>\n<li><span>A positive, exciting and motivated school environment.</span></li>\n<li><span>Enthusiastic children with a real desire to learn and be inspired.</span></li>\n</ul><p><strong><span>Here you can:</span></strong></p><ul>\n<li><span>Be at the forefront of educational developments</span></li>\n<li><span>Make a difference</span></li>\n<li><span>Grow and develop</span></li>\n<li><span>Be part of a diverse community</span></li>\n</ul><p><span>We encourage visits to the school. To arrange this, please contact Mel Lawrance at </span><a href=\"mailto:kellybassett@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk\"><span>recruitment@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</span></a><span> </span></p><p><strong>Closing Date: </strong><span>Friday 20<sup>th</sup> June 2025 by noon</span><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Interview Date:</strong>                W/C 23<sup>rd</sup> June 2025</p><p>Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school address: <strong>Queen’s Park Primary School, Park Street, Brighton, BN2 0BN, Tel: 01273 686822</strong>                             </p><p><strong>School Office</strong>:  <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk\">recruitment@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a></p><p><strong>Website</strong>: <a href=\"https://www.queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk/\">https://www.queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk/</a></p><h2>Additional information</h2><p>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.</p><p>Queen’s Park Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.</p><p>Brighton and Hove City Council does not accept CV or resume.</p><p> </p><h2>Company information</h2><p>Brighton & Hove Schools - Taking Action for Equality</p><p>The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>Brighton & Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£31,650 - £49,084","publishDate":"2025-06-05T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-20T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/41d2ed96-bd79-4fff-a184-9f690009fd3e.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"846f16e9-3c9a-41b5-abe1-c55e70ed3df4","title":"Children’s Residential Care Worker (Lower and Higher) - Rainbow Lodge","employer":"Brighton & Hove City Council","department":"","location":"Rainbow Lodge, Woodingdean","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p>In Spring 2025 Brighton & Hove City Council are opening a new Residential Home for children with disabilities called Rainbow Lodge. </p><p>We are excited to offer the opportunity for you to work within this new setting.</p><p>For an informal discussion, please contact Karen Shaw manager of Rainbow Lodge via email karen.shaw@brighton-hove.gov.uk</p><h2>About the role</h2><p><span>Do you enjoy working with children and young people with a range of disabilities? </span></p><p><span>Do you want to make a difference to young people’s lives and support them to meet their full potential? </span></p><p><span>If so, we want to hear from you!</span></p><p><span>Our Children’s Residential Care Workers care for up to 5 children with complex disabilities who live at Rainbow Lodge. You will be involved in every aspect of the young people’s care. You will work in partnership with the young people’s parents / carers, our local special schools, social workers and our health colleagues to ensure that the young people experience the best care.</span></p><p><span>Due to the complexity of the young people’s disabilities the work can be challenging at times, but also very rewarding.</span></p><p><span>Do you have the resilience to work with children who have behaviours that challenge or complex health needs?</span></p><p><span>Can you be flexible with your working hours? This role includes working evening shifts and weekends and overnight shifts.</span></p><p><span>As a worker at Rainbow Lodge, you will be part of the Specialist Community Disability Service 0 – 24 working alongside social workers and social work resource officers to provide children with disabilities and their families the support that they need.</span></p><p><span>Children’s Residential Care Workers at Rainbow Lodge will be involved in the day-to-day care of children with disabilities, this will include undertaking personal care, promoting the children’s health, education, relationships with their family and friends. Ensuring that their physical, intellectual, emotional and social needs are met and providing them with opportunities for play, leisure and learning.</span></p><p><span>You will be part of a new team at Rainbow Lodge, and we are looking for people who are enthusiastic and motivated to provide excellent care and support to ensure that the children meet their full potential, who enjoy being part of a team and who have experience of working with disabled children with complex needs. </span></p><p><span>Please read our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council\">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</span></p><p><span>As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance\">Application form guidance</a>) and <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance\">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.</span></p><p> </p><h2>Additional information</h2><p>Your starting salary will be pro rata as the above position is less than 37 hours.</p><p>We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.</p><p>For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us\">Why work for us</a></p><p> </p><h2>Company information</h2><p><strong>Encouraging a diverse workforce</strong></p><p>Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.</p><p>Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive\">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city\">anti-racism strategy</a> and <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace\">How we create a fair and inclusive workplace</a>.</p><p>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£27,269 - £27,711 full time without relevant qualification (£14.13-£14.36 per hour) £28,163 - £30,060 with relevant qualification (£14.60- £15.58) plus enhancements for evenings, weekends and bank holidays","publishDate":"2025-06-04T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-15T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/192e8a53-4ee2-4fca-9ff0-f1ee994cf2a3.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6a3df4c7-7204-4e5f-a7df-db93295d19a2","title":"Senior Biodiversity Officer","employer":"Wealden District Council","department":"","location":"Council Offices, Hailsham, Hybrid (Office & Homeworking)","locationType":2,"description":"<p>Are you passionate about the natural environment? Do you like the idea of working with a team of dynamic and like-minded professionals helping to support sustainable development?</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Who?</strong></p>\n<p>Wealden District Council is committed to enhancing our built and natural environment by protecting our heritage, supporting biodiversity, and promoting sustainable development.</p>\n<p>We created the newly formed Built and Natural Environment Team to support the wider Planning & Environmental Service to ensure that planning applications, enforcement and related matters are dealt with effectively and efficiently.</p>\n<p>We are looking for someone to be the lead biodiversity and ecology advisor in this team. That will include advising planning officers, and the wider Council, on a range of issues. Matters such as habitat and species protection, ecological enhancements and biodiversity net gain. All the while being mindful of the need to ensure that growth and development in the district is sustainable and considerate of these environmental issues. The role also includes management of a junior colleague.</p>\n<p>If you’re an experienced ecologist, then this role is for you!</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What will you be doing?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dealing with matters relating to biodiversity net gain, habitat and species protection, and ensuring the Council fulfils on its biodiversity duty.</li>\n<li>Delivering timely, effective, and proportionate specialist input into planning applications and planning policy.</li>\n<li>Ensuring compliance with relevant planning legislation and policies.</li>\n<li>Working with partners and colleagues across the County on strategic biodiversity and ecological matters.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What do you need?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Considerable experience in planning and natural environment matters.</li>\n<li>Some leadership and management experience, including performance management and staff supervision.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of relevant law, policy and guidance related to planning and the built and natural environment.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills, good customer service and proactive relationship building with internal and external stakeholders.</li>\n<li>Experience in the delivery of project-based work.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What do we offer?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Working for a great, forward-thinking Local Authority.</li>\n<li>Excellent salary, pension, flexible working, fantastic employee benefits and comprehensive staff health & wellbeing scheme.</li>\n<li>A friendly, supportive team and a range of opportunities for continuing professional development.</li>\n<li>Hybrid working with the ability to work from home as well as from our newly refurbished offices in Hailsham.</li>\n<li>Free parking.</li>\n<li>Please note that you must have the right to work in the UK.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>For more information</strong></p>\n<p>For more information and an informal chat about the opportunities please contact Samuel Batchelor, Development Manager, on 01892 602552 or Stacey Robins, Head of Planning & Environmental Services, on 01892 602518.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Post Number: H4015</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: 4 July 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: W/c 14 July 2025</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Wealden District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.</p>\n<p>We are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment. We value the differences that people bring from all backgrounds and communities and all applications will be treated on merit.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>To Apply</strong></p>\n<p>Please visit our ‘How to Apply’ page for advice on how best to complete your application. </p>\n<p>Click on the “Apply Online Now” link to be taken to our online recruitment portal. You will be prompted to log in to your existing account or create a new one. Remember to add a contact email address and mobile number when applying.</p>\n<p>Please note applications could time out. So, ensure you have created an account and save your information as you go along. We would suggest you keep a copy of your personal statement on a separate document until you are ready to paste this into your application and submit.</p>\n<p>If you are unable to apply online, have a query or require an alternative application method, please email human.resources@wealden.gov.uk or call 01892 602424. Make sure you know the post number and include it in your email or provide it when asked during your telephone call.</p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£48,608.64 - £50,505.24 p.a, plus Car Allowance","publishDate":"2025-06-04T10:35:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-04T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/179c7c22-0a59-458f-b9f4-539ba2c3d6d9.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"7bf8ffa8-3352-463b-a19d-01de02af5f73","title":"Senior Social Worker Emergency Department, (AMHP)","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Princess Royal Hospital","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p><span>This is an exciting time to join us in a new Senior Social Worker role based in Princess Royal Hospital, that incorporates Older People's and Working Age Mental Health Social Work Teams and a Countywide AMHP Service.</span></p><p><span>We are keen to recruit passionate and committed individuals, who hold the same values that we do. We provide a working environment that values professional supervision and offers the right balance between challenge and support. This provides our workforce with what they need to deliver the best possible outcomes for our residents. We work to ensure that innovation and evidence-based practice underpins what we do and that we maintain an environment within which our social workers can develop and progress in their careers. If you have the talent and ambition to achieve the best for the people we serve, then we will support you to progress and develop throughout your social work career.</span></p><p><span>If you are thinking why join West Sussex there is a supportive culture that is second to none. Employees are genuinely valued, respected and there is an emphasis on work life balance. But don't take our word for it hear from Louise in the AMHP team \"Come and be part of an amazing team where the core of our values are humanity, honesty and humility. As a team we are passionate about improving outcomes for adults and children whilst creating a culture and environment that balances personal wellbeing with continuous improvement\". </span></p><p><span>We offer a comprehensive training programme for the development of our AMHPs ensuring you have the most up to date knowledge and skills to undertake this essential role. We offer our dedicated AMHP staff regular specialist supervision and a generous enhanced pay offer for undertaking this important role.</span></p><p><span>Take a look at our dedicated campaign page for Careers in our Approved Mental</span></p><p><span>Health Professional Team for further information on the work of the team - <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/careers-in-adults-social-work-in-west-sussex/our-social-work-teams/our-approved-mental-health-professional-team/\">Our Approved Mental Health Professional Team - West Sussex County Council</a></span></p><p><strong>About The Job</strong></p><p><span>Salary: NJC Grade 11 £42,708 to £45,718 per annum plus 18% AMHP enhancement</span><br><span>Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week</span><br><span>Contract Type: Permanent</span><br><span>Location: Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath</span></p><p><span>This is an exciting time to join us in a new Senior Social Work Practitioner role based in Princess Royal Hospital, that incorporates Older People's and Working Age Mental Health Social Work Teams and a Countywide AMHP Service.</span></p><p><span>We are keen to recruit passionate and committed individuals, who hold the same values that we do. We provide a working environment that values professional supervision and offers the right balance between challenge and support. This provides our workforce with what they need to deliver the best possible outcomes for our residents. We work to ensure that innovation and evidence-based practice underpins what we do and that we maintain an environment within which our social workers can develop and progress in their careers. If you have the talent and ambition to achieve the best for the people we serve, then we will support you to progress and develop throughout your social work career.</span></p><p><span>If you are thinking why join West Sussex there is a supportive culture that is second to none. Employees are genuinely valued, respected and there is an emphasis on work life balance. But don't take our word for it hear from Louise in the AMHP team \"Come and be part of an amazing team where the core of our values are humanity, honesty and humility. As a team we are passionate about improving outcomes for adults and children whilst creating a culture and environment that balances personal wellbeing with continuous improvement\".</span></p><p><span>We offer a comprehensive training programme for the development of our AMHPs ensuring you have the most up to date knowledge and skills to undertake this essential role. We offer our dedicated AMHP staff regular specialist supervision and a generous enhanced pay offer for undertaking this important role.</span></p><p><span>Take a look at our dedicated campaign page for Careers in our Approved Mental</span></p><p><span>Health Professional Team for further information on the work of the team - <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/careers-in-adults-social-work-in-west-sussex/our-social-work-teams/our-approved-mental-health-professional-team/\">Our Approved Mental Health Professional Team - West Sussex County Council</a></span></p><p><strong>Experience and Skills</strong></p><p><span><strong>What You'll Need to Succeed:</strong></span></p><ul>\n<li><span>You'll be an AMHP, registered qualified professional (Social Work, Nurse, OT, Psychologist), and have extensive experience in delivering high-quality social work interventions.</span></li>\n<li><span>You'll thrive in high-pressure environments, with the ability to make sound decisions, manage risk, and prioritize competing demands.</span></li>\n<li><span>Strong leadership, mentoring, and coaching skills are essential, as you will guide and support fellow practitioners.</span></li>\n<li><span>A full driving licence is essential as this is a countywide role, covering both rural and urban areas.</span></li>\n</ul><p><span>Please review the role profile for a full list of key skills, qualifications and experience as they are the short listing criteria please cover with examples in your application.</span></p><p><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></p><p><span>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\">Rewards and Benefits</a></strong> page.</span></p><p><strong>Further Information</strong></p><p><span><span>The</span><span> reference number for this role is <strong>CAFHE05805</strong>.</span></span></p><p><span>To apply, upload your CV and complete the application explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.</span></p><p><span><strong>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to Social Work England registration, HCPC registration, an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.</strong></span></p><p><span>West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.</span></p><p><span>For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme, this can be found on our <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/\">application help</a></strong> page. </span></p><p><span>Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!</span></p><p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£42708 - £45718 per annum","publishDate":"2025-06-04T10:27:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-18T10:27:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/51fd335a-5bf2-49bc-95b6-62bb6a0780e0.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"10f62dc3-e004-46cf-9963-e00808a8e505","title":"Planning Officer, Planning Enforcement","employer":"Wealden District Council","department":"","location":"Council Offices, Hailsham, Hybrid (Office & Homeworking)","locationType":2,"description":"<p>Are you an experienced planner that wants to ensure that development is carried out in a compliant manner as well as protecting our environment and communities from unauthorised works? Then this role is for you!</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Who?</strong></p>\n<p>The Planning Enforcement Team is dedicated to ensuring our communities have a good quality of life and that our built and natural environments are protected by taking robust but proportionate action in relation to breaches of planning control.</p>\n<p>This role would consider a variety of breaches of planning in the district, so we’re looking for someone who has experience in investigating such matters and is able to conclude them effectively and efficiently.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What will you be doing?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Investigating breaches of planning control, in a variety of urban and rural settings.</li>\n<li>Preparing reports to make recommendations on appropriate enforcement proceedings, presenting those schemes to planning committee where required.</li>\n<li>Providing advice and conducting negotiations with contraveners to achieve the best possible outcomes and deliver 5-star customer service.</li>\n<li>Liaising with various stakeholders, including residents, officers from other service sections, elected members, and external bodies ensuring they are appropriately updated ion the progress and outcome of investigation.</li>\n<li>Providing informal support and mentoring for junior officers.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What do you need?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience in planning and the application of expert knowledge within an enforcement and development management context.</li>\n<li>Customer service skills, being particularly adept at speaking with those who have conflicting demands and priorities.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of relevant law, policy and guidance related to planning and related matters.</li>\n<li>Communication and negotiation skills, being able to discuss breaches in a clear, constructive, and professional manner to achieve robust and proportionate outcomes.</li>\n<li>Experience of defending actions taken by the Council at appeal or via legal proceedings.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What do we offer?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Working for a great, forward-thinking Local Authority.</li>\n<li>Excellent salary, pension, flexible working, fantastic employee benefits and comprehensive staff health & wellbeing scheme.</li>\n<li>A friendly, supportive team and a range of opportunities for continuing professional development.</li>\n<li>Hybrid working with the ability to work from home as well as from our newly refurbished offices in Hailsham.</li>\n<li>Free parking.</li>\n<li>Please note that you must have the right to work in the UK.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>For more information</strong></p>\n<p>For more information and an informal chat about the opportunity please contact Jon Honeysett, Planning Enforcement Team Leader, on 01892 602409 or Samuel Batchelor, Development Manager, on 01892 602552.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Post Number: H4005</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: 4 July 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: W/c 14th July 2025</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Wealden District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.</p>\n<p>We are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment. We value the differences that people bring from all backgrounds and communities and all applications will be treated on merit.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>To Apply</strong></p>\n<p>Please visit our ‘How to Apply’ page for advice on how best to complete your application. </p>\n<p>Click on the “Apply Online Now” link to be taken to our online recruitment portal. You will be prompted to log in to your existing account or create a new one. Remember to add a contact email address and mobile number when applying.</p>\n<p>Please note applications could time out. So, ensure you have created an account and save your information as you go along. We would suggest you keep a copy of your personal statement on a separate document until you are ready to paste this into your application and submit.</p>\n<p>If you are unable to apply online, have a query or require an alternative application method, please email human.resources@wealden.gov.uk or call 01892 602424. Make sure you know the post number and include it in your email or provide it when asked during your telephone call.</p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£42,788.64 to £44,695.08 p.a, plus Car Allowance","publishDate":"2025-06-04T10:03:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-04T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/21a762a7-5967-49e5-b254-8851ff2ce2e6.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"778dd5ee-c332-41d1-a1d5-91b0b48b0288","title":"Assistant Planning Officer, Development Management","employer":"Wealden District Council","department":"","location":"Council Offices, Hailsham, Hybrid (Office & Homeworking)","locationType":2,"description":"<p>Do you have an interest in helping new development come forward in a sustainable way? Do you want to build a career in a busy and proactive planning team? Then this role is for you.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Who?</strong></p>\n<p>Wealden District Council is committed to delivering sustainable development and providing our communities with a 5-star planning service.</p>\n<p>This is an opportunity for someone who has some planning experience and wants to further their career or for someone who is adept at dealing with householder, minor and other application types but wants to do that in a district with a varied history and landscape.</p>\n<p>You will be part of a team that helps to process around 3000 applications, applying planning law and policy and delivering positive outcomes for our communities and businesses.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What will you be doing?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Preparing planning reports on development proposals.</li>\n<li>Providing advice and conducting negotiations with applicants to achieve the best possible outcomes and deliver 5-star customer service.</li>\n<li>Liaising with various stakeholders, including residents, officers from other service sections, elected members, and external bodies to ensure material consideration are taken into account and that decision making is open and transparent.</li>\n<li>Engaging in pre-application discussions, taking opportunities to front load planning considerations and make the formal planning application process run smoothly.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What do you need?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience in planning and the application of expert knowledge within a planning policy or development management context.</li>\n<li>Customer service skills, being particularly adept at speaking with those who have conflicting demands and priorities.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of relevant law, policy and guidance related to planning and related matters.</li>\n<li>Communication and negotiation skills being able to discuss proposals in a positive, constructive, and professional manner to deliver positive planning outcomes.</li>\n<li>A planning or relevant degree qualification or, as an alternative, considerable experience in planning matters.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What do we offer?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Working for a great, forward-thinking Local Authority. </li>\n<li>Excellent salary, pension, flexible working, fantastic employee benefits and comprehensive staff health & wellbeing scheme. </li>\n<li>A friendly, supportive team and a range of opportunities for continuing professional development. </li>\n<li>Hybrid working with the ability to work from home as well as from our newly refurbished offices in Hailsham. </li>\n<li>Free parking. </li>\n<li>Please note that you must have the right to work in the UK.  </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>For more information</strong></p>\n<p>For more information and an informal chat about the opportunity please contact Stephanie Wood, Team Leader, on 01892 602474 or Scott Carey, Assistant Team Leader on 01892 602475.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Post Numbers: H1031</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: 4 July 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: W/c 14 July 2025</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Wealden District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.</p>\n<p>We are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment. We value the differences that people bring from all backgrounds and communities and all applications will be treated on merit.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong> To Apply</strong></p>\n<p>Please visit our ‘How to Apply’ page for advice on how best to complete your application.</p>\n<p>Click on the “Apply Online Now” link to be taken to our online recruitment portal. You will be prompted to log in to your existing account or create a new one. Remember to add a contact email address and mobile number when applying.</p>\n<p>Please note applications could time out. So, ensure you have created an account and save your information as you go along. We would suggest you keep a copy of your personal statement on a separate document until you are ready to paste this into your application and submit.</p>\n<p>If you are unable to apply online, have a query or require an alternative application method, please email human.resources@wealden.gov.uk or call 01892 602424. Make sure you know the post number and include it in your email or provide it when asked during your telephone call.</p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£31,802.64 - £34,335.96 p.a pro rata, plus Car Allowance","publishDate":"2025-06-04T09:31:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-04T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/222f912c-020f-4c65-81de-6fd78c297a83.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"b9f38829-ed1f-4cbc-ae38-d21a9f930035","title":"Team Leader, Built & Natural Environment","employer":"Wealden District Council","department":"","location":"Council Offices, Hailsham, Hybrid (Office & Homeworking)","locationType":2,"description":"<p>Are you passionate about shaping the future of our built and natural environment? And do you think you can lead a team of dynamic and like-minded professionals helping to support sustainable development?</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Who?</strong></p>\n<p>Wealden District Council is committed to enhancing our built and natural environment by protecting our heritage, supporting biodiversity, and promoting sustainable development.</p>\n<p>We created the newly formed Built and Natural Environment Team to support the wider Planning & Environmental Service to ensure that planning applications, enforcement and related matters are dealt with effectively and efficiently.</p>\n<p>We are looking for someone to lead this team of professionals – heritage, arboriculture, biodiversity, and countryside specialists – who advise planning officers, and the wider Council, on a range of issues to ensure that growth and development in the district is sustainable and considerate of these environmental issues.</p>\n<p>If you’re an experienced planner with a passion for the built and natural environment or a specialist in one of these environmental areas and are an enthusiastic leader, then this role is for you!</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What will you be doing?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Providing leadership and management to a team of built and natural environment specialist advisors.</li>\n<li>Overseeing matters relating to biodiversity net gain, river health, coastline protection, tree preservation, heritage policy, and active travel initiatives.</li>\n<li>Delivering timely, effective, and proportionate specialist input into planning applications and planning policy.</li>\n<li>Ensuring compliance with relevant planning legislation and policies.</li>\n<li>Leading on developing and updating the Planning Built & Natural Environment Strategy and providing training related to it.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What do you need?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Considerable experience in planning, built and/or natural environment matters.</li>\n<li>Leadership and management experience, including performance management and staff supervision.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of relevant law, policy and guidance related to planning and the built and natural environment.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills, good customer service and proactive relationship building with internal and external stakeholders.</li>\n<li>Experience in the delivery of project-based work.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What do we offer?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Working for a great, forward-thinking Local Authority.</li>\n<li>Excellent salary, pension, flexible working, fantastic employee benefits and comprehensive staff health & wellbeing scheme.</li>\n<li>A friendly, supportive team and a range of opportunities for continuing professional development.</li>\n<li>Hybrid working with the ability to work from home as well as from our newly refurbished offices in Hailsham.</li>\n<li>Free parking.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>For more information</strong></p>\n<p>For more information and an informal chat about the opportunities please contact Samuel Batchelor, Development Manager, on 01892 602552 or Stacey Robins, Head of Planning & Environmental Services, on 01892 602518.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Post Number: H1060</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: 4 July 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: W/c 14 July 2025</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Wealden District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.</p>\n<p>We are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment. We value the differences that people bring from all backgrounds and communities and all applications will be treated on merit.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>To Apply</strong></p>\n<p>Please visit our ‘How to Apply’ page for advice on how best to complete your application. </p>\n<p>Click on the “Apply Online Now” link to be taken to our online recruitment portal. You will be prompted to log in to your existing account or create a new one. Remember to add a contact email address and mobile number when applying.</p>\n<p>Please note applications could time out. So, ensure you have created an account and save your information as you go along. We would suggest you keep a copy of your personal statement on a separate document until you are ready to paste this into your application and submit.</p>\n<p>If you are unable to apply online, have a query or require an alternative application method, please email human.resources@wealden.gov.uk or call 01892 602424. Make sure you know the post number and include it in your email or provide it when asked during your telephone call.</p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£57,702.24 - £63,641.64 p.a, plus Car Allowance","publishDate":"2025-06-04T08:36:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-04T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/cd0236f8-874b-4890-8841-a358009414e4.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a2d64747-c69a-4994-883e-382b54635f5e","title":"Senior Planning Officer, Development Management","employer":"Wealden District Council","department":"","location":"Council Offices, Hailsham, Hybrid (Office & Homeworking)","locationType":2,"description":"<p>Looking for a role where you can sink your teeth into a range of large or complex major planning applications? Are you passionate about sustainable development and delivering for local communities? Look no further, this role is for you!</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Who?</strong></p>\n<p>The Majors Team, part of our large Development Management service, consider some of the largest and most controversial planning applications in the district. The team does crucial work in helping the Council to deliver on its key goals of building new homes and creating employment opportunities in a sustainable way.</p>\n<p>Perhaps you’ve been looking for that opportunity to step up having tested the water with some majors work or maybe you are an experienced planner looking for the challenges of working in district with a high level of growth. Whoever you are, we are looking for someone who can process major applications to help achieve the Council’s aspirations.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What will you be doing?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Preparing planning reports on major and significant development proposals and presenting those schemes to planning committee.</li>\n<li>Providing advice and conducting negotiations with developers to achieve the best possible outcomes and deliver 5-star customer service.</li>\n<li>Liaising with various stakeholders, including residents, officers from other service sections, elected members, and external bodies to ensure material consideration are taken into account and that decision making is open and transparent.</li>\n<li>Engaging in pre-application discussions, taking opportunities to front load planning considerations and make the formal planning application process run smoothly.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What do you need?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Substantial experience in planning and the application of expert knowledge within a planning policy or development management context.</li>\n<li>Customer service skills, being particularly adept at speaking with those who have conflicting demands and priorities.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of relevant law, policy and guidance related to planning and related matters.</li>\n<li>Communication and negotiation skills being able to discuss proposals in a positive, constructive, and professional manner to deliver positive planning outcomes.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What do we offer?  </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Working for a great, forward-thinking Local Authority.</li>\n<li>Excellent salary, pension, flexible working, fantastic employee benefits and comprehensive staff health & wellbeing scheme.</li>\n<li>A friendly, supportive team and a range of opportunities for continuing professional development.</li>\n<li>Hybrid working with the ability to work from home as well as from our newly refurbished offices in Hailsham.</li>\n<li>Free parking.</li>\n<li>Please note that you must have the right to work in the UK.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>For more information</strong></p>\n<p>For more information and an informal chat about the opportunities please contact Claire Turner, Team Leader, or Samuel Batchelor, Development Manager.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Post Number: H1010</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: 4 July 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: W/c 14 July 2025</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Wealden District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.</p>\n<p>We are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment. We value the differences that people bring from all backgrounds and communities and all applications will be treated on merit.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>To Apply</strong></p>\n<p>Please visit our ‘How to Apply’ page for advice on how best to complete your application.  </p>\n<p>Click on the “Apply Online Now” link to be taken to our online recruitment portal. You will be prompted to log in to your existing account or create a new one. Remember to add a contact email address and mobile number when applying.</p>\n<p>Please note applications could time out. So, ensure you have created an account and save your information as you go along. We would suggest you keep a copy of your personal statement on a separate document until you are ready to paste this into your application and submit. </p>\n<p>If you are unable to apply online, have a query or require an alternative application method, please email human.resources@wealden.gov.uk or call 01892 602424. 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