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Medway Council is seeking a Finance and Resource Officer join our Children’s Services team. This is a pivotal role where your expertise in financial oversight, digital innovation, and stakeholder engagement will directly support the well-being of children and families across our community.</p><h4>About the role</h4><p>As Finance and Resource Officer, you will coordinate complex administrative and financial operations across Children’s Services, ensuring alignment with council priorities and compliance with legislative frameworks. You’ll play a key role in shaping service delivery through data-driven insights, digital transformation, and collaborative planning.</p><h4>Key responsibilities</h4><ul>\n<li>Lead the development and implementation of financial and administrative systems to support strategic service delivery.</li>\n<li>Provide expert financial analysis and forecasting to inform budget setting and resource allocation.</li>\n<li>Design and adapt digital tools and data systems to enhance efficiency and reporting.</li>\n<li>Interpret complex legislation and policy to guide operational decisions and ensure compliance.</li>\n<li>Resolve complex issues using creative problem-solving and analytical thinking.</li>\n<li>Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to drive shared outcomes.</li>\n<li>Support medium- to long-term service planning aligned with council objectives.</li>\n<li>Share specialist knowledge and provide training to colleagues.</li>\n<li>Represent the service in cross-departmental and external forums.</li>\n</ul><h4>Career Progression Framework:</h4><p>Parklands are seeking a Finance and Resource Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.  </p><h4>Our organisation:</h4><p>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.</p><p>Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.</p><p>We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.</p><p>Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.</p><h4>Important Information</h4><p>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</p><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement </h4><p>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age</p><p>For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online</p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.  All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.</p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.</p><p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£31,283 per annum","publishDate":"2025-06-10T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-29T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/bd20dc18-a861-4a85-89cb-cb8704a8c5f1.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9d36eddb-005a-4c74-a05b-83e74335fa2a","title":"Assistant Educational Psychologist","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham","locationType":3,"description":"<p>These posts are being advertised as part of a consideration of the longer term operational and strategic capacity of the LA EPS to meet local statutory and non-statutory needs.</p><p>Our EPs like working in Medway because:</p><ul>\n<li>Of our flexible ways of working;</li>\n<li>We have protected workloads;</li>\n<li>We work in a small geographical area;</li>\n<li>We develop close working relationships as a link psychologist with a small patch of schools;</li>\n<li>We are able to deliver a range of traded, core, and statutory work;</li>\n<li>We are a supportive team with regular opportunities for meeting in person;</li>\n<li>We are forward thinking and outward looking;</li>\n<li>We have excellent administration support; and</li>\n<li>It is conveniently located to quickly access the city life of London without the living expense of inner London, and easy access to adventures in Europe, and the stunning English coastline and countryside.</li>\n</ul><p>Our EP service ways of working align with the core service values of our Children’s Services. We:</p><p><strong>M</strong>-Motivate, support, encourage and develop our staff</p><p><strong>E</strong>-Empower children, families and colleagues</p><p><strong>D</strong>-Deliver high quality services</p><p><strong>W</strong>-Work collaboratively with families and partners</p><p><strong>A</strong>-Are Ambitious for our children, young people and families, and our staff, and believe</p><p><strong>Y</strong>-Your voice is vital to shaping our service.</p><p>Our commitment to ourselves, each other, and the quality of our work means that we: </p><ul>\n<li>have an approach to work allocation that strives for equitable distribution and a realistic workload;</li>\n<li>work with individual strengths and interests where at all possible;</li>\n<li>create opportunities for co-working;</li>\n<li>provide and protect regular supervision, through line management and peer approaches;</li>\n<li>have an enhanced supervision offer for recently qualified EPs, alongside adjustments in workload and support for tribunal related work during the first year of qualified practice;</li>\n<li>considered staff well being to be of paramount importance;</li>\n<li>have an established cycle of service development and a commitment to CPD; and</li>\n<li>EPs are actively encouraged to contribute to the progression of the service and to obtain SPA points.</li>\n</ul><p>We are a supportive and collaborative team with a range of experiences and interests. We are enthusiastic about applying psychology, valuing practice-based and evidence-based approaches.  Several members of the team are accredited VIG practitioners and others hold qualifications in CBT. We are passionate about inclusion and value working at systems level through training and research and directly with children, young people and their families. </p><p>We provide a termly consultation service to every school and academy through a link psychologist, provide an EBSA home-school video consultation service, and centrally available training, ELSA and MeLSA, in addition to school-based traded work and the usual statutory work.</p><p>Our traded service is already working with the majority of our educational settings who purchase EP time for assessments, interventions, therapeutic work, training and systemic work. Our ELSA training and supervision offer is strong and has received the national quality award. We have expanded our EBSA consultation service through public health funding and our training and support work with the Virtual School.We continue to explore new opportunities with other partners within Health and Social Care, which align with our vision of being a community resource. </p><p>We have good links with Doctoral Training Programmes in the region, supporting the Doctorate selection process, thesis examinations, University training sessions, and we host placements for Trainee Educational Psychologists. We value the contribution trainees make to our service and harness the innovation those placements bring.</p><p>Medway is a unitary authority accessible from London and the Southeast of England. The Channel ports are just 40 minutes’ drive in neighbouring Kent and London St Pancras is 40 minutes by high-speed train from historic Rochester. Our EPS serves a diverse community in and around Chatham, Gillingham, Rainham, Rochester and Strood. We work centrally from the Medway Council Offices at Gun Wharf in Chatham, and from home. Posts come with essential car user allowance.</p><p>We are an outward looking service, engaging at regional and national level. This is an exciting time to come and join us. </p><p>Medway is a flexible employer who encourages conversations about ways of working to benefit you. If you are interested in what we are trying to achieve, like the sound of the way we work, and are curious about the difference you could make to our team, please do get in touch to begin the conversation.</p><p>Offers of appointment will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and registration with the Health and Care Professionals Council. </p><p>Please call Fiona Alexander, Principal Educational Psychologist or Sophie Curra, Senior Educational Psychologist on 01634 335647 or email  education.psychology@medway.gov.uk </p><p>Closing date: noon, 27th June 2025</p><p>Interviews: Interview dates will be confirmed with shortlisted applicants, likely to be w/b 7th July 2025</p><p><strong>In return we will offer you:  </strong></p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n</ul><p>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.</p><p>When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.</p><p>The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels:<br><br>Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.</p><p>Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.</p><p>Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.</p><p>You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role.  You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C.    You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.</p><p><strong>Our organisation:</strong></p><p>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.</p><p>Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.</p><p>We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.</p><p>Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.</p><p><strong>Important Information-</strong></p><p>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</strong></p><p>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age</p><p>For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online</p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.  All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.</p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.</p><p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</p><p>If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.</p><p>All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£35,228 - £39,341","publishDate":"2025-06-10T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-27T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ba34cdd2-f8cb-4cf2-b084-afdb456e5a81.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1622225c-a6bd-43b1-96b2-b2c52d88ea16","title":"Communications and Engagement Officer - Local Government Reorganisations","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Gun Wharf/Hybrid","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Communications are seeking a Communications and Engagement Officer, Local Government Reorganisation to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.  </p><p>We are looking for an experienced and creative marketing and communications professional to support of a small team tasked with leading the council through our journey to Local Government Reorganisation in Kent and Medway. Local Government Reorganisation will see the creation of a small number of unitary councils in place of the current county, district and borough councils across the region. It promises to be an important time of change for our residents, staff, councillors and other stakeholders and we need to ensure that we engage and communicate effectively throughout this time. </p><p>The role will lead on the strategic development and delivery of a wide range of communications and engagement activities with our communities working in partnership with other Kent councils. Using experience in stakeholder and data management, you will develop and maintain a strategic stakeholder management plan - ensuring appropriate communications channels are used to reach our different audiences. You’ll also have a good working experience of dealing with local and national media and experience in managing change communications internally and externally.  </p><p>If you like being part of a busy communications team, are passionate about effective engagement and local government, and thrive on change, we’d love to hear from you. </p><p><em>If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please call Celia Glynn-Williams on 07525 225315. </em></p><p>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.  </p><p>When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. </p><p>The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: </p><p>Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.</p><p>Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.  </p><p>Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. </p><p><strong>Important Information- </strong></p><p><strong>Interviews will be held in person.  Full details on how this will work will be sent to you, if your application is successfully shortlisted.</strong></p><p><strong>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</strong></p><p><strong>For further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. </strong></p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.   All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. </p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. </p><p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 5 - £37,732 per annum","publishDate":"2025-06-10T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-25T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f23652c9-e175-4bbd-967d-db81c942ea5c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"435d2dc7-b3a6-453b-beb0-3f2c060264d5","title":"Tenancy Anti-Social Behaviour Officer","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Gun Wharf","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We are seeking to appoint an experienced Tenancy Anti-Social Behaviour Officer at level C. You will meet the requirements of the person specification fully and can demonstrate applied knowledge, experience and skills in this role. All elements within the person specification are essential.  You will be supported through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation, which can include identifying and supporting the achievement of professional goals</p><p>Medway Council Landlord Services owns and manages around 3200 homes in the Medway area.  We aim to provide excellent services to tenants.</p><p>We are a high performing customer focussed service.   Our performance is excellent when compared with other similar housing organisations.</p><p><strong>We are looking for an experienced, dynamic, and highly motivated Anti-Social Behaviour professional to join our Tenancy Team and help us continue to provide excellent services to our customers.  Main duties include:</strong></p><p>To record, investigate and report on all incidents of ASB in accordance with Medway Council’s policies and procedures.</p><p>To undertake a victim and perpetrator risk assessments, ensuring that vulnerable residents are identified and have appropriate support in place.</p><p>To effectively investigate and manage serious cases of ASB and prepare for legal action where necessary.  To ensure that cases have been fully investigated following Medway Council’s policies and procedures</p><p>To provide guidance to victims and witnesses through the legal process as a named contact including updating complainants and victims as to development of cases.</p><p>To develop and maintain positive links with residents and agencies including the Police, Youth Offending Teams, Kent Fire & Rescue, Department for Work & Pensions, other council services, social housing providers, Probation Service, relevant community, and voluntary agencies.</p><p>To represent HRA Housing in partnership meetings</p><p>To attend resident surgeries, community engagement events and partnership meetings as required by the Tenancy Manager.  This will include but is not limited to multi-agency partnership meetings, adult and/or child protection conferences, domestic abuse MARAC’s and case conferences.</p><p>Work closely with the Tenancy Management Officers where there is a cross over of anti-social behaviour and other tenancy breaches.</p><p>To maintain a working knowledge of legislation related to anti-social behaviour, enforcement and data protection, ensuring attendance at training as appropriate.</p><p>To supervise a Anti-Social Behaviour apprentice.</p><p><strong>You must be able to demonstrate:</strong></p><p>Experience of working in a front-line customer focused environment dealing with Anti-social Behaviour.</p><p>Excellent customer service skills.</p><p>A working knowledge of anti-social behaviour and tenancy management law and good practise.</p><p>A commitment to teamwork, and to providing excellent customer services.</p><p>A current driving license and daily access to a vehicle.</p><p>A standard DBS check required.</p><p>Able to prioritise and manage your own workload and meet competing deadlines.</p><p><strong>The successful post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check. </strong></p><p><strong>If you would like an informal discussion on this role, please contact Chris Rourke (Tenancy Manager) on 01634 333344.</strong></p><p>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C.  There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.  </p><p>When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. </p><p>The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: <br><br>Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.  </p><p>Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.  </p><p>Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.</p><p><strong>Important Information- </strong></p><p><strong>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</strong></p><p><strong>For further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. </strong></p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.   All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. </p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. </p><p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 4 - £34,233 per annum","publishDate":"2025-06-10T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-26T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/a776e97a-447a-4b5d-a4d2-778db6c83881.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2fe4f339-67de-45ab-922f-ef39cec70db7","title":"One You Advisor - 6-month FTC","employer":"Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council","department":"","location":"Tonbridge & Malling - Borough Wide, Opportunity for flexible/hybrid working","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Are you passionate about working with people to make key lifestyle changes to improve their health and wellbeing?</strong>  We are looking for a highly motivated health professional to join our dynamic Health Improvement and One You Team in Tonbridge and Malling on a 6-month basis.  We form part of an innovative West Kent Health Improvement partnership with Sevenoaks, Tunbridge Wells and KCC to deliver the One You Kent health service in Tonbridge and Malling.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will carry out one to one health and wellbeing assessments, supporting people to lose weight, move more, drink less and improve their mental wellbeing. You will also deliver a successful weight management programme.</p>\n<p>This work will include both face-to-face and online support meetings with clients. Participation in community and other One You promotional events will form key areas of work.</p>\n<p>You will work collaboratively with colleagues within the council, voluntary, community and health sectors to ensure that the customer is at the centre of a holistic approach to their health needs. </p>\n<p>The post holder will be highly motivated and able to build good rapport with individuals within the community using excellent communication skills. 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You will be required to take a role in the operation of the on-call advice line for carers. </p><p> You will be responsible for the professional supervision and oversee a small team of social care staff, coaching and mentoring. You will provide oversight, professional advice and guidance to the team whilst maintaining your own complex case load.   </p><p> You will work within organisational policy and legislative requirements including  The Care Standards Act, The Care Act and Mental Capacity Act. You will be required to develop good practice guidance and tools within a specialist area of the service ensuring learning is shared across all professionals to improve practice and achieve better outcome for our carers and service users.    You will work closely with the team/registered manager to complete annual shared lives carers reviews and health and safety checks, and represent the service in a range of department meetings, ensuring follow up on agreed actions and work closely with colleagues within the council and external partners ensuring that person centred outcomes are met in ways which utilise available resources as effectively as possible. </p><p><strong>In return we will offer you:  </strong></p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n</ul><p>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C.  There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.</p><p>When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.</p><p>The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels:<br><br>   Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.</p><p>Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.</p><p>Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.</p><p>You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role.  You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C.    You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.</p><p><strong>Our organisation:</strong></p><p>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.</p><p>Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.</p><p>We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.</p><p>Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.</p><p><strong>Important Information-</strong></p><p>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</strong></p><p>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age</p><p>For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online</p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.  All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.</p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.</p><p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</p><p>If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.</p><p>All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£45830 - £51130","publishDate":"2025-06-09T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-06T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/80d40424-ebd2-4874-84ef-23f9e324472c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9ad42c6d-b6bf-4033-9839-6869a9182204","title":"Employee Relations Consultant","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We are looking for an Employee Relations Consultant to provide advice and support to managers across the Council and external customers such as Headteachers & Governors who purchase our service on a wide variety of employee relations activities including issues affecting individual members of staff (such as disciplinaries, dispute resolution, grievances, absence management and capability issues), some of which may be complex. </p><p>You will design and deliver, in conjunction with the Learning & Development team, training solutions in ER related areas to support managers and schools (where purchased) in understanding and application of HR policy. Whilst support to external customers (schools) is cited, the post holder shall predominantly support internal services within the Council. You will carry out first stage of job evaluations; to analyse and evaluate the profiles in determining the value of each job within the organisation. Contribute to the ongoing review and implementation of HR processes and policy, highlighting areas where policies can be improved through experiences gained in managing casework.</p><p>You will manage a caseload which would include capability, disciplinary, grievance, ill health and other cases. Working with the HR Business Partner ensuring the staffing implications of proposed changes and developments in the organisation have been identified. You will act as client manager for formal investigations. Provide professional HR advice and support to investigating officers, chairs of hearings and appeals panels across the Council and schools (in accordance with the service level contract that has been purchased.</p><p><em>If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please e-mail james.hood@medway.gov.uk </em></p><p>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C.  There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.  </p><p>When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. </p><p><strong>The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: </strong><br><br>Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.  </p><p>Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.  </p><p>Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. </p><p><strong>Important Information- </strong></p><p><strong>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</strong></p><p>For further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. </p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.   All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. </p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. </p><p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 5 (£37,732 - £43,695) per annum","publishDate":"2025-06-09T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-24T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/fae34aa4-08e6-4571-878f-80dc34188fbe.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6ea21ecd-7205-4e8e-b5a3-6cf63a937b94","title":"Senior Social Worker","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Chatham","locationType":3,"description":"<p>As the Senior Social Worker, you will be required to contribute to the delivery of a highly effective Adult Social Care service in an efficient manner.    You will ensure the service is delivered using a strengths based, personalised approach and lead on agreed areas of quality assurance and audit activity – ensuring that multiple and complex sources of information (e.g. complaints, safeguarding adult reviews, audits etc.) are gathered, analysed, and used to direct quality improvement activity.    You will be responsible for the professional supervision and oversee a team of social care staff ensuring improvement activity with the service is driven by but not limited to training, coaching and mentoring, peer support workshops. You will provide oversight, professional advice and guidance to the team whilst maintaining your own complex case load. You will be required to work autonomously within the role, demonstrating expert and effective practice in complex situations managing higher levels of risk in a way that ensures the safeguarding and welfare of service users.    You will work within organisational policy and legislative requirements including The Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and Mental Health Act. You will research and develop practice guidance, training materials and best practice toolkits in line with local and national policy and ensure that these are understood and adopted operationally.    You will be required to develop good practice guidance and tools within a specialist area of the service ensuring learning is shared across all professionals to improve practice and achieve better outcome for our service users.    You will represent the local authority in a range of key meetings, panels and groups, ensuring follow up on agreed actions and work closely with colleagues within the council and external partners ensuring that person centred outcomes are met in ways which utilise available resources as effectively as possible.</p><p>In return we will offer you:  </p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n</ul><p>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C.  There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.</p><p>When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.</p><p>The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels:      Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.</p><p>Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.</p><p>Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.</p><p>You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role.  You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C.    You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.</p><p>Our organisation:</p><p>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.</p><p>Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.</p><p>We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.</p><p>Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.</p><p>Important Information-</p><p>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</p><p>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</p><p>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age</p><p>For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online</p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.  All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.</p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.</p><p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</p><p>If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.</p><p>All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£45830 - £51130","publishDate":"2025-06-09T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-11T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7cc9944f-85db-4e8e-ae9b-88d55c374fa9.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"d6ce33a1-84be-4a79-aded-26619aca5166","title":"Housing Solutions Prevention Officer","employer":"Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council","department":"","location":"Kings Hill, Tonbridge & Malling Council, Opportunity for flexible/hybrid working","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We have a new opportunity to join our Housing Solutions team on a fixed term two year contract to end around March 2027. </p>\n<p>We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Housing Solutions Prevention Officer. Your role will be to work closely with key partners on the early identification of households who might be at risk of homelessness and provide a comprehensive homelessness prevention service, using advice and guidance with the aim of finding solutions for households who are at risk of homelessness and prevent homelessness from happening.</p>\n<p>The post holder will be required to work collaboratively with the Housing Solutions Officers, Temporary Accommodation Service, and the Allocations Service to ensure a high-quality customer focused, service is offered to all customers.</p>\n<p>You will have recent experience of working in a homeless prevention or housing advice/options role with a local authority, Registered Social Landlord, homeless charity or similar. Above all you will be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision, possess excellent communication skills and have the enthusiasm to help others overcome their problems.</p>\n<p><strong>Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here: <a href=\"https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us\">https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us</a></strong></p>\n<p><strong>For an informal discussion about this role please contact Claire Keeling, Housing Solutions Manager by emailing <a href=\"mailto:claire.keeling@tmbc.gov.uk\">claire.keeling@tmbc.gov.uk</a> (direct candidates only, strictly no agencies).</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28,629 - £34,263","publishDate":"2025-06-09T14:28:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-29T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/220aa0ac-35d3-475a-9ad7-8e7c615996c9.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2639f044-4f80-42aa-b7ab-9c8687ccc262","title":"Family Solutions Practitioner - part time","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Chatham Children and Families Hub","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Family Solutions work holistically with families with multiple and complex needs to enable them to see their strengths and build upon these to make positive changes to their lives. This will be achieved through the Family Solutions Practitioner providing both practical and specialist advice to the family as well as acting as a lead co-ordinator for any additional support services. The Family Solutions Practitioner will undertake assessments and formulate a plan of intervention or deliver interventions via an Intervention Plan with the family with the support of relevant partner agencies, which will give the child and their family every opportunity to address the identified difficulties with a positive outcome. The role will also include facilitating groups to children and their families.</p><p>For an insight into what Family Solutions has to offer, please view this video</p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Children, Young People and Families Practitioner Level 4 Apprenticeship </li>\n<li>Be passionate about changing outcomes for children and young people</li>\n<li>Have good communication skills to engage children and young people and their families</li>\n<li>Have the ability to maintain accurate and update records in line with GDPR and legislations effective case management. You will be respectful and able to build positive relationships in all aspects of the role</li>\n<li>Have knowledge of safeguarding and relevant legislation</li>\n<li>Experience of working in a multi agency environment</li>\n<li>It is preferable that you hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li>\n</ul><h4>In return we offer you:</h4><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>MedPay – opportunity for pay progression</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n<li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</li>\n</ul><h4>Career Progression Framework</h4><p>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C.  There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.</p><p>When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.</p><p>The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels:<br><br>  Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.</p><p>Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.</p><p>Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.</p><p>Family Solutions are seeking to appoint a Family Solutions Practitioners.  You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role.  You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C.   You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.</p><p><em>For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Karen Harper on 01634 338859</em></p><p><strong>This post is subject to an enhanced children's DBS</strong></p><p><strong>Our Organisation:</strong></p><p>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.</p><p>Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.</p><p>We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.</p><p>Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.</p><p><strong>Important Information-</strong></p><p>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</p><p><strong>Interviews will take place on 14 July 2025 at Chatham Children & Family Hub</strong></p><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4><p>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age</p><p>For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online</p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.  All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.</p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.</p><p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</p><p>If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.</p><p>All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£31,283 per annum - full time salary. £15,641.50 - pro rata salary.","publishDate":"2025-06-08T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-22T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/1b41cd6a-f202-494b-baad-603ce8031e16.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"adcd079f-4092-4e91-a5f6-c01ba1454ba5","title":"Senior Practitioner - 16+ Care Leavers service","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Broadside, Leviathan Way, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4LL","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We are currently recruiting a Senior Practitioner to join our 16+ Care Leavers Service. You will support children in care aged 16+ whilst you prepare them for transition to a personal advisor at 18 and into independence.</p><p>As a senior practitioner in our 16 plus Care Leavers Service you will support the team manager within the team and provide high quality case advice and guidance to colleagues focusing on the wellbeing of children in care and care experienced young people and supporting them on their journey to independence.  You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the learning and development of others either through acting as a Practice Assessor for students on placement, or contributing to training activities in a specialist area.  </p><p>You will be able to demonstrate expert and effective practice that reflects a commitment to relationship and strengths-based practice, assessing and managing higher levels of risk, including contextual harm, and working collaboratively with children, young people and their families and carers. </p><p>As a registered social worker with 3 years’ post qualifying experience, you will be expected to have knowledge of legislation and statutory guidance relevant to working with children and young people and be experienced in child protection, looked after children processes and court work.</p><h4>In addition to the annual salary, we are proud to offer an excellent benefits package including -</h4><ul><li>Market Premia Payment of £6,000 per annum (paid in equal monthly instalments)</li></ul><ul>\n<li>Retention Payment of £3,000 per annum (paid annually in April each year)</li>\n<li>Career progression scheme to support your pathway of professional development</li>\n<li>Essential Car User Allowance with option to transfer to Lease Car after 6 months</li>\n<li>Excellent local government pension scheme</li>\n<li>Free car parking</li>\n<li>Access to a confidential information, advice and counselling service</li>\n<li>Relocation allowance of up to £8,000</li>\n</ul><h4>Our organisation</h4><p>Medway is a unitary authority in the Southeast of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.</p><p>Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.</p><p>We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.</p><p>Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.</p><h4>Important Information</h4><p>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</p><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4><p>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age</p><p>For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online</p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.  All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.</p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.</p><p>For an informal discussion please contact Debbie Taylor, Service Manager on 01634 337229 </p><p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</p><p>This post is subject to an enhanced Children’s DBS check.</p><p>Candidates must have a valid driving licence for use in the UK and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"(inclusive of market premia) + annual retention payment","publishDate":"2025-06-08T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-22T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/c0c9a378-35c8-47c7-a9ad-ecacf541fd50.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"241c663a-098d-4719-8961-e84a82a59472","title":"Financial Assessment Officer","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Chatham","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We are currently recruiting for a Financial Assessment Officer to determine service user contributions for community and residential care services and personal budgets and identify potential welfare benefit entitlement.<br> To work out contributions in line with the Council’s Fairer Charging Policies, Charging Regulations and Accommodation Guidelines, Care Act 2014, Third Party Policy and offer practical assistance and advice with the relevant welfare benefit claim processes.<br> Conduct financial assessments and annual reviews under the Council’s Charging Policies, by visit and through desk-based work, in accordance with defined legislation, procedures and timescales so that the Council may correctly charge for social services care packages.<br> To maximise income for the local authority by advising, processing and monitoring of Deferred Payment Agreements as required for users of chargeable social care services as set out within the Councils’ Deferred Payment Policy scheme.<br> Provide a service advising clients, providers through all forms of communication with regards to their financial assessment including client complaints and appeals and complex cases, such as deprivation, disability related expenditure and safeguarding cases.</p><p>In return we will offer you:  </p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n</ul><p>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C.  There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.</p><p>When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.</p><p>The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels:<br><br>  Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.</p><p>Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.</p><p>Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.</p><p>You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role.  You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C.    You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.</p><p>Our organisation:</p><p>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.</p><p>Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.</p><p>We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.</p><p>Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.</p><p>Important Information-</p><p>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</p><p>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</p><p>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age</p><p>For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online</p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.  All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.</p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.</p><p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</p><p>If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.</p><p>All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£31,283 - £37,181","publishDate":"2025-06-08T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-29T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/25a62674-3b35-4738-a49e-c50a3951abd2.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"23057e7f-01bf-4b7a-9586-26199fe924cb","title":"Health & Communities Admin Assistant","employer":"Sevenoaks District Council","department":"","location":"Sevenoaks District Council","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Admin Assistant</strong></p>\n<p><strong>12-month Fixed Term Contract </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Salary - £25,889</strong></p>\n<p>Our busy Health and Communities Team is seeking an enthusiastic and efficient Admin Assistant.</p>\n<p>Applicants must have a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and Outlook, and a willingness to be trained in Agresso and in-house applications. Attention to detail is essential. The successful applicant will be self-motivated, community-focused and possess excellent organisational skills to support a very busy team and be committed to providing a high standard of service to the team and its customers.</p>\n<p>Sevenoaks District Council is committed to being an Equal opportunity employer.</p>\n<p>Working as part of the Team, excellent organisation and communication skills are required, as well as the ability to use your initiative to provide a vital supportive role to colleagues and team members.</p>\n<p>This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles, where your working time will be divided between the office and working from home.</p>\n<p><strong>Do you want to know more about the role?</strong></p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Yulia La-Kruz, Health Team Leader, on 01732 227149</p>\n<p><strong>Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?</strong></p>\n<p>Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements, as your application will be judged against these criteria.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: Sunday 22 June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Shortlisting date: Thursday 26 June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview date: Thursday 10 July & Friday 11 July 2025</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£25,889","publishDate":"2025-06-06T16:02:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-22T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6e5ca885-998a-42d4-95b7-881d48219c43.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"45202c16-d6af-45d6-9850-de94047a16fa","title":"Move On Officer 2-year FTC","employer":"Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council","department":"","location":"Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council, Opportunity for flexible/hybrid working, Kings Hill, West Malling","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Are you passionate about helping people take the next step toward stable, independent living? </strong></p>\n<p>We’re looking for two dedicated and proactive Move On Officers to join our Housing Solutions Service. This is a pivotal role where you’ll be at the heart of supporting individuals and families as they transition out of Temporary Accommodation (TA), ensuring their journey is as smooth and empowering as possible.</p>\n<p>As a Move On Officer, you’ll be the key link between applicants, housing officers, and accommodation providers—making sure placements are suitable, cost-effective, and short-term. You’ll be instrumental in identifying move-on opportunities early, coordinating transitions, and maintaining regular contact with clients to keep their housing journey on track. Your work will directly contribute to reducing the reliance on TA and improving outcomes for those in housing need.</p>\n<p>This is more than just a housing role—it’s about making a real difference in people’s lives. You’ll collaborate with a wide network of internal teams and external partners, from social services to community safety, to ensure every applicant receives the support they need.</p>\n<p><strong>If you’re someone who thrives on meaningful work, values strong customer service, and is ready to take on a role with real impact, we’d love to hear from you.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here: <a href=\"https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us\">https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us</a></strong></p>\n<p><strong>For an informal discussion about this role please contact Claire Keeling, Housing Solutions Manager by emailing <a href=\"mailto:claire.keeling@tmbc.gov.uk\">claire.keeling@tmbc.gov.uk</a> (direct candidates only, strictly no agencies).</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28,629 - £34,263","publishDate":"2025-06-05T15:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-29T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/63b93ad2-1614-4be5-996a-df369a859083.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"03fd4a37-db46-4435-81e0-c9c92079481f","title":"Support Worker","employer":"Sevenoaks District Council","department":"","location":"Council Offices, Argyle Road","locationType":2,"description":"<p>Working in our support and options team, you’ll actively support our customers and encourage them to live independently.</p>\n<p>Day to day, you’ll manage your own caseload and carry out risk assessments, keeping them up to date with changing circumstances. With your excellent communication skills, you’ll build strong working relationships with our partners and other services to ensure that our customers have the appropriate support framework in place.</p>\n<p>You’ll be comfortable dealing with difficult and emergency situations and look for innovative ways to improve the service.</p>\n<p>Our Housing team has a development focus, so you’ll have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills with us.  </p>\n<p><em>Previous applicants need not apply. </em></p>\n<p>This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles where your working time will be divided between the office (2-3 days) and home working (2-3 days).</p>\n<p><strong>Do you want to know more about the role? </strong></p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Stephen Tring, Housing Options and Solutions Manager, on 01732 227184.</p>\n<p><strong>Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?</strong></p>\n<p>Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: </strong>22<sup>nd</sup> June 2025</p>\n<p><strong>Interviews: </strong>Week Commencing 30<sup>th</sup> June 2025</p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£34,072 - £36,830","publishDate":"2025-06-02T09:27:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-22T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/381f5e68-f712-4528-ac50-080c27610b7f.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6317a717-0160-4c57-902b-c54bd5295b42","title":"Head of Finance and Section 151 Officer","employer":"Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council","department":"","location":"West Malling, Opportunity for flexible/hybrid working","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council is seeking an outstanding finance professional to join our Corporate Management Team as Head of Finance and Section 151 Officer</strong>.</p>\n<p>This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a high-performing, nationally recognised finance service in a financially secure, debt-free council with a culture of ambition, kindness, and continuous improvement. We are proud of our track record: 100% success on audited accounts, zero overspends, a ten-year financial forecast, and an award-winning internal audit partnership.</p>\n<p><strong>The Role </strong></p>\n<p>Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, you will:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Carry out the statutory duties of Section 151 Officer.</li>\n<li>Lead the Council’s finance functions, including accountancy, exchequer, revenues and benefits, and internal audit.</li>\n<li>Oversee the delivery of our capital and regeneration programme while maintaining financial resilience.</li>\n<li>Drive performance and innovation within the service and across the organisation.</li>\n<li>Provide trusted, strategic financial advice to Members and senior officers.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>This is a visible and influential leadership role at the heart of the Council’s decision-making.</p>\n<p><strong>Candidates </strong></p>\n<p>We are open to experienced S151 Officers seeking a values-led working environment, as well as ambitious Deputy S151s ready to take the next step. You will bring:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>A recognised accountancy qualification (e.g., CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA).</li>\n<li>Experience of local government finance, including budgeting, treasury, audit, and financial planning.</li>\n<li>A collaborative leadership style, strong emotional intelligence, and confidence engaging with Members, officers and partners.</li>\n<li>The ability to manage performance while fostering a positive and inclusive team culture.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What We Offer </strong></p>\n<p>Tonbridge and Malling is a great place to live and work – combining beautiful countryside, market towns, excellent transport links, and a strong community spirit. We offer a supportive and flexible working culture, competitive salary and benefits, and the chance to make a real impact at a stable and ambitious authority.</p>\n<p><strong>Next Steps </strong></p>\n<p>For a confidential discussion, please contact:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Andrew Tromans – 07805 226301 / Andrew.Tromans@Penna.com</li>\n<li>Kelly Ridley – 07709 512415 / Kelly.Ridley@Penna.com</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Closing date</strong>: Sunday, 22nd June.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£86,925 – £91,875 + £4,812 car allowance","publishDate":"2025-05-30T13:57:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-22T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/4d8f263c-51dc-44ef-be50-886e3e485617.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"668ba1a6-bcaa-458b-88a6-f21b44bddb5e","title":"Housing Solutions Officer - 2 Year FTC","employer":"Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council","department":"","location":"Kings Hill, Tonbridge & Malling Council, Opportunity for flexible/home working","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>This is an exciting time to be joining the Housing Service at TMBC. 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We have a renewed focus on managing our housing challenges particularly around prevention and temporary accommodation and we are seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals who want to get the very best of outcomes for residents of the Borough.</strong></p>\n<p>Your role will be to assess the circumstances of those in housing need in a holistic way providing a high quality, comprehensive personalised advice service which address housing need and empowers people to maximise their income, employment and training opportunities and promotes financial inclusion.</p>\n<p>Particular emphasis will be on the prevention, relief and resolution of housing need and homelessness to enable improved housing and wellbeing, ensuring that customers have access to appropriate support, guidance and advice on other areas of their lives that may be impacting on their housing situation.</p>\n<p>You will have recent experience of working in a housing advice/options or homeless prevention role with a local authority, Registered Social Landlord, homeless charity or similar.</p>\n<p>Above all you will be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision, possess excellent communication skills and have the enthusiasm to help others overcome their problems.</p>\n<p>Closing date: 26/06/2025   </p>\n<p>Interview date: 10/07/2025</p>\n<p><strong>Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here:</strong> <a href=\"https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us\"><strong>https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us</strong> </a></p>\n<p><strong>For an informal discussion about this role please contact Claire Keeling, Housing Solutions Manager on </strong><a href=\"mailto:claire.keeling@tmbc.gov.uk\">claire.keeling@tmbc.gov.uk</a><strong> (Direct candidates only, strictly no agencies please)</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28,629 - £34,263","publishDate":"2025-05-29T14:56:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-29T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/fee6316a-77f6-40e6-a330-609254b10eb1.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a9f86ffe-c877-426c-b107-4f5a591a474b","title":"Housing Allocations Officer - 1 Year FTC","employer":"Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council","department":"","location":"Opportunity for flexible/home working, Kings Hill, Tonbridge & Malling Council","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>We have an exciting opportunity to join our Housing Solutions team for 2 Housing Allocations Officers on a fixed term contract for 12 months. </strong></p>\n<p>Your role will be to support the Allocations Service with the implementation of a new housing system and allocations scheme. 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