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Ideally you will hold a higher level health and safety qualification, such as a NEBOSH diploma and/or have substantial health and safety enforcement experience.</p>\n<p><strong>What we offer:</strong></p>\n<p>Merton Council offers a competitive salary and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme, excellent holiday entitlement and flexible working along with essential car user allowance and mileage scheme for officers using their car for work.</p>\n<p>Please see our why work for us page on our website for more information about a great range of benefits that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.merton.gov.uk/jobs/working-us#toc-family-friendly-policies-and-flexible-benefits\">Work for Merton : Working for us | Merton Council</a></p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about these posts please contact Laura Aston (Food and Safety Manager) on 020 8288 5670</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date for all applications is 17th June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong><strong>However, please note applications will be reviewed on receipt and candidates may be called in before the closing date if they meet the criteria</strong></p>","shortDescription":"<p>Join Regulatory Services Partnership (RSP) as a Food and Health &amp; Safety Officer in London boroughs; EHRB or equivalent required.</p>","salaryDescription":"ME15 - £52,584 to £56,646 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-27T14:28:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-17T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/c2e65d8d-2292-4426-b62d-13b1d6c82a14.png","score":1,"featured":true,"enhanced":true},{"id":"5291ba80-dcc8-4522-8e92-7dc6b8228cd5","title":"Community Safety Officer","employer":"Runnymede Borough Council","department":"","location":"Runnymede Borough Council. 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The role involves working in the Money Support Team who sit within the Intervention Team at Reigate and Banstead Borough Council.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will be pro-active and ambitious, ideally with a track record in working with and supporting people with benefits, money management and budgeting support.</p>\n<p>You will be joining an innovative multi-agency team which supports the successful co-ordination of local statutory and voluntary services and offers person-centred support to individuals to enable sustainable change. In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits. </p>\n<p><strong>About the Person </strong><br>You must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, be an outstanding team player and be able to work on your own initiative. 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You will work collaboratively with other partners including internal teams, domestic abuse support services, landlords, DWP, other relevant stakeholders.</p>\n<p>The role is largely Town Hall based at our modern offices in Reigate as well as visiting residents in the borough.  Some hybrid working, if agreed with the Senior Money Support Officer. </p>\n<p><strong>Staff Benefits</strong><br>In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits. <br>We will provide you with: </p>\n<p>- Competitive annual leave<br>- An inclusive and social working environment<br>- Staff wellbeing activities <br>- Staff Network Groups<br>- Hybrid working<br>- Training and career development<br>- Modern offices in Reigate town centre<br>- Contribution of 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme<br>- Access to a reduced annual ‘Better’ leisure centre membership<br>- Discounts for local and high street stores<br>- A cycle lease scheme through salary sacrifice <br>- Flexible working </p>\n<p><strong>Additional Information</strong><br>For an informal discussion about the role, please call Jemma Rowe and Senior Money Support Officer on 01737 276129/07974325285.</p>\n<p>We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Wednesday 18/06/25</strong><br><strong>Interview date: Wednesday 25/06/25</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Values and Behaviours</strong><br>Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. 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You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.</p>\n<p><strong>Additional Information</strong><br>For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kenton Reader, Technology Services Manager on 01737 276764.</p>\n<p>We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 16 June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Values and Behaviours</strong><br>Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. 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You should be able to work independently, take initiative, and uphold high standards to meet resident expectations and ensure site safety at all times.<p><strong>Our Offer to You</strong></p><p>As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.</p><p>In addition we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff supported by our IT infrastructure, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.</p><p>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.<br><br>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. </p><p>We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the ‘Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme’ at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we’re incredibly proud of.</p><p>Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.</p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.</p><p>As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role.</p><p>We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.</p><p>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government’s minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.</p><p>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. 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Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.</p><p>Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London – with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.</p><p>Kingston’s people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. 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It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.</p><p>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.<br><br>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. </p><p>We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the ‘Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme’ at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we’re incredibly proud of.</p><p>Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.</p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.</p><p>As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role.</p><p>We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.</p><p>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government’s minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.</p><p>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. 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As a Borough Council, we are committed to our four core values and goals which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects.  We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision.</p>\n<p>In addition to a competitive salary, Runnymede Borough Council offers:<em> </em></p>\n<ul>\n<li>28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 extra day at Christmas</li>\n<li>Excellent Pension Scheme, including access to an Additional Voluntary Contributions</li>\n<li>Training and development opportunities</li>\n<li>Payment of one professional membership per annum</li>\n<li>Cycle to work + further related discounts</li>\n<li>Season ticket loan</li>\n<li>UK Healthcare plan after 1 years’ service</li>\n<li>Dental insurance plan after 3 years’ service</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>How to apply </strong></p>\n<p>To apply please use the apply link below. </p>\n<p>Full information, including the Job Description, Person Specification and other details about Runnymede Borough Council, is available in the Extra Information section.</p>\n<p>Please ensure you complete all sections on the online form and evidence how you meet the requirements of the role in your personal statement. </p>\n<p>We are passionate about building an inclusive and diverse workforce and we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities. If it is difficult for you to apply online, please contact Human Resources at <a href=\"http://www.surreyjobs.info/vacancies/521344/external_links?index=0\">humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk</a> or on 01932 425527 who will be able to assist you.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date:</strong> 10 June 2025</p>\n<p><strong>Interview date(s):</strong> week commencing 15 June 2025</p>\n<p>If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for considering Runnymede Borough Council.</p>\n<p><em> </em><em>Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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If it is difficult for you to apply online, please contact Human Resources at <a href=\"http://www.surreyjobs.info/vacancies/520232/external_links?index=0\">humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk</a> or on 01932 425527 who will be able to assist you.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date:</strong> 10 June 2025</p>\n<p><strong>Interview date(s):</strong> week commencing 15 June 2025</p>\n<p>If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for considering Runnymede Borough Council.</p>\n<p><em> </em><em>Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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You will work in the Residential team and you will be responsible for the licensing of houses in multiple occupation as well as undertaking programmed and reactive inspections including compliance visits to rented properties in addition to the investigation of complaints about housing conditions.</p>\n<p>You will be enthusiastic, committed, self-motivated and have a positive attitude. You must be an excellent communicator and team player with sound time management skills and be confident in dealing with members of the public.  You must be able to demonstrate your ability to adapt to changing priorities and work to tight deadlines.</p>\n<p>In addition to the car user allowance, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits package that includes pension scheme, free parking, payment of professional fees and flexible working arrangements.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Susan Turp, Principal Environmental Health Officer on 01784 446258, or you can email on s.turp@spelthorne.gov.uk.</p>\n<p>This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.</p>\n<p>The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for customer facing posts.  These posts fall within the scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers.  The Council, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact Human Resources.</p>\n<p>Please note as part of the employment checks this post will subject to a basic Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.</p>\n<p>Closing date: <strong>30 June 2025 (Noon)</strong></p>\n<p>Interviews: <strong>week commencing</strong> <strong>14 July 2025</strong></p>\n<p>Previous applicants need not apply.</p>\n<p><strong>To apply please use the ‘apply online’ at the bottom of the page.</strong></p>\n<p>CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p>Unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all candidates.  If we have not contacted, you within 3 weeks of the closing date then your application has been unsuccessful.</p>\n<p>All shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email after the closing date.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p><em>Working towards equal opportunities</em></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Strictly No Agencies</strong></p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£35,081 - £52,595 Per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-29T09:32:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-30T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/75b3254c-b447-473e-acbd-c4f1b0db9f6f.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"318a133f-d764-44d8-9d83-b2583aae5261","title":"Contract Support Officer","employer":"London Borough of Ealing","department":"","location":"Borough Wide","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Greener Ealing Ltd (GEL) provides high-quality Waste Collection, Street Cleansing, Grounds Maintenance, Parking services and other environmental services for our customers, the London Borough of Ealing, its residents and other service users.</p>\n<p>An opportunity has now arisen in our Parking Services team for a Contract Support Officer.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Duties will include:</strong></p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<ol>\n<li>To assess appeals and challenges submitted in response to PCNs.</li>\n<li>Drafting and issuing responses to appellants</li>\n<li>Maintaining accurate and organised records of appeals submitted, decisions and correspondence.</li>\n</ol>\n</li>\n</ol>\n<p><strong>To be successful, you must have the following:</strong></p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<ol>\n<li>Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.</li>\n<li>NVQ or City & Guilds standards in Parking Enforcement or willingness to acquire the relevant qualifications.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of PCN appeals procedures, relevant legislation and compliance requirements.</li>\n</ol>\n</li>\n</ol>\n<p><strong>We offer:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>£28,808.00 per annum</li>\n<li>40 hours per week</li>\n<li>Company pension</li>\n<li>24 days’ holiday plus bank-holidays</li>\n<li>Employee benefits</li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP service)</li>\n<li>Supportive team environment</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: </strong>Wednesday 11 June 2025</p>\n<p><strong>Download the detailed job description here:</strong></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.greenerealing.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Contract-Support-Officer-Parking-Services-11-02-25.pdf\">Contract Support Officer Parking Services- 11 02 25</a></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28,808.00 per annum (inclusive)","publishDate":"2025-05-28T14:10:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-11T21:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/77f77c6b-172b-4dbb-92df-9ab080bce278.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"20785d14-f65b-4e8c-8e97-2aafc45154d3","title":"Corporate Head of Mental Health, DoLS & Learning Disabilities","employer":"Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames","department":"","location":"Kingston, Other","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About the Borough</strong></p><p>This special place in South West London between the capital and the country has been a Royal borough longer than anywhere else - it is where the first kings of England were crowned.</p><p>Today it is a vibrant and diverse borough, with a long history and strong cultural and community heritage. Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.</p><p>Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London – with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.</p><p>Kingston’s people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. The borough has been home to great industry and creativity for many years, reflected in assets such as the Rose Theatre, the International Youth Arts Festival and Kingston University, which boasts more new graduate business start-ups than any other.</p><p>We have seen tremendous generosity and compassion within our communities, particularly in response to COVID-19, which is a demonstration of Kingston’s key strength. The council offers a strong level of support to vulnerable groups and those who need additional support, which has also increased significantly as a result of the pandemic. Like most places, the average age of our population is rising as more people are living longer, so we are working closely with residents to help them maintain their independence and further improve the cost effectiveness of our service to meet the ongoing rise in demand.</p><p>Kingston is home to people from diverse and interesting cultures and backgrounds, which helps to create the rich sense of community shared across the borough. In particular, Kingston has a large Sri Lankan Tamil community and is home to more people from Korea than any other part of the UK.</p><p><strong>About the Service and Team</strong></p><p>The Mental Health, DoLS and Learning Disability Team are social care teams and work closely in partnership with South West London & St Georges Mental Health Trust and Your Healthcare, community health services provider. </p><ul></ul><br><p><strong>About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>As a Corporate Head of Service, you will be key to achieving our ambitions. This role requires you to thrive in a networked organisation, providing strong operational leadership within a strategic context. Reporting to the Director for ASC Operations, you will be directly responsible for Mental Health, DoLS, and Learning Disabilities services.</p><p>The role has two main areas of focus:</p><ul>\n<li>Corporate leadership, contributing to the council’s transformation.</li>\n<li>Functional leadership for services, resources, and people.</li>\n</ul><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>You will provide inspirational and constructive leadership to the service, ensuring high performance and facilitating change. This includes:</p><ul>\n<li>Overseeing statutory responsibilities for the Mental Health Act, including the AMHP service.</li>\n<li>Delivery of key duties under the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005.</li>\n<li>Influencing commissioning for best outcomes and value for money.</li>\n<li>Managing service performance and ensuring the best use of financial resources.</li>\n<li>Building strong partnerships across sectors.</li>\n<li>Championing modern working practices and digital processes.</li>\n<li>Transforming culture to support asset strength-based conversations that promote wellbeing and independence.</li>\n<li>Transforming the relationship with residents to focus on resilience.</li>\n<li>Driving innovative demand management programmes, especially stepping down from residential to community provision.</li>\n<li>Leading and developing operational services for high-quality practice standards.</li>\n<li>Developing integrated approaches with partners.</li>\n<li>Managing and accurately projecting budgetary commitments.</li>\n<li>Championing prevention, early intervention, and independence. </li>\n<li>Effective strategic leadership. </li>\n</ul><br><p>You will need to:</p><ul>\n<li>Adapt to the Council’s transformational and leadership approach.</li>\n<li>Possess exceptional leadership skills.</li>\n<li>Question conventional thinking and keep an eye on the bigger picture.</li>\n<li>Display commercial confidence and strong financial management skills</li>\n<li>Be politically astute with the ability to build credibility and impact quickly</li>\n<li>Role model agility and adaptability.</li>\n<li>Have significant experience and a proven track record in leading Adult Social Care services in mental health and learning disability.</li>\n<li>Hold a professional social work qualification with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience.</li>\n<li>Demonstrate commitment to personal and professional development</li>\n<li>Exhibit a high level of innovation and creativity.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Our Offer to You</strong></p><p>As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.</p><p>In addition we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff supported by our IT infrastructure, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.</p><p>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.<br><br>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. </p><p>We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the ‘Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme’ at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we’re incredibly proud of.</p><p>Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.</p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.</p><p>As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role.</p><p>We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.</p><p>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government’s minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.</p><p>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know\">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£70,152 - £76,665","publishDate":"2025-05-28T14:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-22T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/0856b098-9b6b-40e0-86c9-951ccaca4e27.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f513f250-e63b-410f-8d43-b4425b7d1ece","title":"Food Safety Officer/Environmental Health Officer/Senior Environmental Health Officer","employer":"Reigate & Banstead Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town Hall, Reigate","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Food Safety Officer/Environmental Health Officer/Senior Environmental Health Officer</strong><br><strong>Location of work:</strong> Reigate Town Hall /Hybrid working (Home-working)<br><strong>Salary: </strong>£34,245 - £49,194 for Food Safety Officer to Environmental Health Officer grade or £44,883 - £49,194 for Senior Environmental Health Officer grade<br><strong>Basis:</strong> Permanent Full time </p>\n<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>\n<p>The role requires a suitably qualified person to carry out food hygiene inspections, investigations and enforcement interventions, as part of our friendly, supportive and recently expanded food team.</p>\n<p>We will consider applicants with a range of suitable qualifications or experience levels, including those who are fully qualified (EHRB and/or CIEH registered) Senior or Environmental Health Officers or Food Safety Officers who hold suitable qualifications to meet Food Standards Agency requirements. Support and training will be given to help meet competency requirements where there is a development need, e.g. if recently qualified.</p>\n<p>At Senior Environmental Health Officer level, the role includes line management of two officers. </p>\n<p>The role primarily involves food hygiene and infectious disease control duties, including public health funerals but could potentially also include some health and safety at work and general public health investigation and enforcement work.</p>\n<p><strong>About the Person </strong><br>The successful candidate will: <br>- Meet current Food Standards Agency competence criteria for an authorised officer to carry out high risk food hygiene official controls. However, we will consider otherwise strong candidates who can demonstrate they can meet these requirements within a short timeframe;<br>And have:<br>- Good knowledge of the law around food hygiene requirements and enforcement;<br>- Experience of inspecting and enforcing food hygiene standards in commercial food premises;<br>- Experience of investigating food poisoning cases and allegations, and complaints regarding food and food premises;<br>- Great communication skills;<br>- An investigative and analytical approach;<br>- Excellent time management skills;<br>- Strong IT skills and be able to produce clear reports and case records; and,<br>- An alignment with our organisational behaviours of being Positive, Supportive, Flexible and Innovative.</p>\n<p><strong>Staff Benefits</strong><br>In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits. </p>\n<p>We provide you with competitive annual leave, and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.</p>\n<p><strong>Additional Information</strong><br>For an informal discussion about the role, please call Katie Jackson, Environmental Health Manager on 01737 276309.</p>\n<p>We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 22nd June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Values and Behaviours</strong><br>Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. 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Would you like to work in a developing team assisting in providing services and activities for the benefit of our residents? Reigate and Banstead are seeking to appoint a Centre Assistant to support the Centre Manager and assist with the development of Banstead Community Centre.</p>\n<p>This is a varied role working within a busy team.  You will be responsible for a range of administrative tasks and take the lead on service improvement projects to help develop the centre, as well as provide assistance to centre users, volunteers and hirers. </p>\n<p>The role holder would be based at Banstead but will be expected to travel to other centres in the borough to cover annual leave and support centre events as required.</p>\n<p><strong>About you</strong><br>With a proven track record of administrative work, including operating and maintaining databases and using a range of IT packages and software, you’ll also need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of:</p>\n<p>- Being a flexible and effective team member, supporting the service and its objectives by taking a flexible approach to working across the team. <br>- You will have experience of being well organised working in a busy environment. <br>- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.<br>- You will be highly motivated and confident working with a range of partners, volunteers, residents and organisations.  <br>- You will exhibit behaviours focused on service improvement projects, coordinating with others, being creative in a customer focused service area. </p>\n<p><strong>Staff Benefits</strong><br>In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits. </p>\n<p>We provide you with competitive annual leave, and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.</p>\n<p><strong>Additional Information</strong><br>For an informal discussion about the role, please call Zoe Barnes, Centre Manager, on 01737 276374.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 10th June 2025</strong></p>\n<p>We are proud to support the guaranteed interview schemes for those meeting the essential criteria for the role, under the Disability Confident employer scheme for disabled candidates, and the ‘Veteran’s scheme’ for ex-armed forces candidates.  </p>\n<p><strong>Values and Behaviours</strong><br>Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. 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At Reigate & Banstead Borough Council, you’ll benefit from paid work experience alongside a nationally recognised qualification. As an ICT Apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience working with our ICT Service Desk team, developing vital skills in a supportive environment.<br>Our structured Apprenticeship Programme is designed to help you thrive, offering guidance and development opportunities throughout your 18-month journey. Upon successful completion, you will achieve a Level 3 industry-standard ICT qualification.</p>\n<p><strong>Desired Skills and Qualifications</strong><br>- GCSEs in Maths and English,<br>- A commitment to delivering first-class customer service<br>- Strong verbal and written communication skills<br>- Ability to perform well in a fast-paced 1st line support environment<br>- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage own workload<br>- Quick to learn new ideas and concepts<br>- A collaborative and team-oriented approach<br>- Flexible and adaptable in response to service needs</p>\n<p><strong>Staff Benefits</strong><br>In return for your skills and enthusiasm, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:<br>- Competitive annual leave allowance<br>- 15% employer contribution to the LGPS pension scheme<br>- Access to discounts at local and high street retailers<br>- Salary sacrifice schemes, including cycle-to-work and gym membership through 'Better' leisure centres<br>- Ongoing support for personal and career development</p>\n<p><strong>Additional Information</strong><br>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Paul Farrugia on 01737 276456.<br>We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and participate in the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates who meet the essential criteria.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: 22 June 2025</strong><br><strong>Interviews: Week commencing 30 June 2025</strong></p>\n<p>Our Values and Behaviours<br>We’re committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking working culture. 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In addition to the licensing responsibilities, this work will include support around noise nuisance, food hygiene inspections, pollution control, housing conditions and antisocial behaviour.</p>\n<p>You will be continuously supported throughout your apprenticeship, working alongside dedicated colleagues who will provide valuable experience in a collaborative office environment. The role will be based at The Town Hall in Epsom, KT18 with the taught academic element delivered online and a dedicated tutor assigned at the start of the programme who will stay with you throughout. In the interests of supporting candidates in this process, you are requested to have a viable plan to attend the office daily which avoids an excessive or unsustainable commute.</p>\n<p>To apply for this position, please create an account on the Find an Apprenticeship website. 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This hands-on role involves cleaning and detailing our entire fleet of vehicles – including mopeds, cars, vans, and heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) – to a high standard. 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Our Homeless Prevention & Relief Officers are on the frontline in proactively working with households facing homelessness to sustain their accommodation where possible or assist with securing alternative accommodation.</p>\n<p>You will be responsible for managing your own caseload and providing excellent customer service to our residents. You will carry out detailed case work investigations and issue statutory decision letters in line with current homeless legislation. You will support our most vulnerable residents at a time of crisis, working with and empowering them to resolve their threat of homelessness. You will be responsible for covering daily operational duties, including town hall cover, assisting with housing advice emails, triage phone line and any other duties and town hall cover on a rota basis. </p>\n<p>You will be working with a friendly, supportive, positive and diverse housing team.  We will provide you with a wealth of training opportunities. At Reigate & Banstead we work in partnership with professionals where we aim to prevent homelessness at the earliest opportunity. </p>\n<p>The work is fast paced, and no two days are the same. We are proud to be an innovative and forward-thinking team who constantly strive to develop best practice to support residents. </p>\n<p><br><strong>About the Person</strong></p>\n<p><br>You must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, be an outstanding team player and be able to work on your own initiative. A commitment to providing high standards of customer service, with the skill and discipline to deliver this across a varied workload and to work to deadlines are essential.</p>\n<p>We are looking for a positive, supportive, flexible and innovative person that can engage well with households experiencing housing need. You will be a colleague with an outstanding commitment and enthusiasm in supporting our most vulnerable residents. </p>\n<p>You will have detailed knowledge of Part VII Housing Act 1996 (as amended) and experience of working in a busy front line housing service.   You will provide comprehensive housing advice to households with a range of circumstances. You will interview clients, assess their circumstances, decide what statutory duties may be owed, and identify their housing options. You will work collaboratively with other partners including housing associations, domestic abuse support services, private landlords, police, social services, substance treatment agencies and other relevant stakeholders.</p>\n<p>The role is largely Town Hall based at our modern offices in Reigate as well as visiting residents in the borough.  Some hybrid working, if agreed with the Homeless Relief Team Leader. </p>\n<p>Ideally applicants will be familiar with relevant legislation, the benefits system and will have experience of working in a role providing housing advice and/or tenancy support.</p>\n<p><strong>Staff Benefits</strong></p>\n<p><br>In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits. <br>We will provide you with: </p>\n<p><br>- Competitive annual leave<br>- An inclusive and social working environment<br>- Staff wellbeing activities <br>- Staff Network Groups<br>- Hybrid working<br>- Training and career development<br>- Modern offices in Reigate town centre<br>- Contribution of 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme<br>- Access to a reduced annual ‘Better’ leisure centre membership<br>- Discounts for local and high street stores<br>- A cycle lease scheme through salary sacrifice <br>- Flexible working </p>\n<p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p>\n<p><br>For an informal discussion about the role, please call Trevor Woolvet, Housing Needs Manager on 01737 276368.</p>\n<p>We are proud to support the guaranteed interview schemes for those meeting the essential criteria for the role, under the Disability Confident employer scheme for disabled candidates, and the ‘Veteran’s scheme’ for ex-armed forces candidates.  </p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Friday 20 June 2025</strong><br><strong>Interview date: 16 & 17 July 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Values and Behaviours</strong></p>\n<p><br>Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. 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Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.</p><p>Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London – with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.</p><p>Kingston’s people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. 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The area and residents who live on CRE  are experiencing change and improvement as we build new homes, open an energy centre, design a new community centre and workspaces over the next decade.  We have a team of caretakers who work hard to keep the estate clean during a long period of transition, whilst the development takes place. 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We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.</p><p>In addition we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff supported by our IT infrastructure, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.</p><p>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.<br><br>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. </p><p>We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the ‘Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme’ at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we’re incredibly proud of.</p><p>Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.</p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.</p><p>As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role.</p><p>We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.</p><p>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government’s minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.</p><p>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. 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Wholly owned by the local authority, we deliver a wide range of high-quality services to deliver excellent practice that improve the lives of children, young people, and families in Sutton and beyond.</p><p>The Business Support Team are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative Business Support Officer to join our team on a part time basis. This role will be part of the wider Business Support Team, providing administration support to services across the Company,<br>but with a primary focus on: <br> <br>All administration of the SEND Support Advisory Partnership (SSAP) meetings<br> <br>This role would suit somebody with experience of the organisation, collation, dissemination and minute taking of multi-disciplinary meetings. An administration/business support background is essential, and a willingness to learn and support areas across the business when required. <br> <br>The successful candidate will need to have good keyboard skills and a keen eye for details, as they will be triaging and collating multi-disciplinary meeting papers from schools and our SEND service. They should have an excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office<br>(including SharePoint and Teams), as well as good working knowledge of (or appetite to learn quickly) basic accounting software, for example, Xero and ApprovalMax. As minute taking is an essential part of this role, good typing skills and minute taking experience would be preferred. <br> <br>As part of the wider Business Support Team, you will be asked to assist with various administrative tasks across the company, from dealing with administration of panel meetings (including minute taking), to assisting with complaint enquiries, meeting and greeting visitors to the company, and by covering reception duties on a rota basis, amongst other duties. You would also be undertaking some finance work, so an existing working knowledge of online accounting packages would be advantageous, or a willingness to learn.</p><p>If you are interested and would like to be considered for this role, please apply to recruitment@cognus.org.uk with the completed application form, downloaded from https://www.cognus.org.uk/work-with-us/current-vacancies/cognus-application-form/, outlining your suitability. The deadline for receipt is on Sunday, 8 th June 2025. Candidates are requested to be available for interview on Friday, 13 th June 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we get a high volume of applications.</p><p>For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Julie-Anne Walter, Business Support Manager, at</p><p>julie-anne.walter@cognus.org.uk</p><p><strong>About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p><strong>Business Support Officer</strong><br><strong>Part time: 22.2 hours per week (0.6 FTE), permanent contract, with the working pattern to</strong><br><strong>be confirmed in order to best support the primary role function.</strong><br><strong>Salary: £16,471.05 per annum (pro-rata from FTE £27,451.75, Cognus Band 1B SCP 15)</strong><br><strong>Location: Cognus Office, First Floor, Cantium House, Wallington, SM6 0DZ</strong><br><strong>There is a requirement of attendance in the office at least 2 days a week, and as requested</strong><br><strong>for in-person panels or meetings. </strong></p><p><br>Cognus Limited is a Local Authority Traded Company, which is commissioned by the London Borough of Sutton to provide education services to early years providers, mainstream schools and specialist education settings in Sutton. Wholly owned by the local authority, we deliver a wide range of high-quality services to deliver excellent practice that improve the lives of children, young people, and families in Sutton and beyond.</p><p>The Business Support Team are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative Business Support Officer to join our team on a part time basis. This role will be part of the wider Business Support Team, providing administration support to services across the Company,<br>but with a primary focus on: <br> <br>All administration of the SEND Support Advisory Partnership (SSAP) meetings<br> <br>This role would suit somebody with experience of the organisation, collation, dissemination and minute taking of multi-disciplinary meetings. An administration/business support background is essential, and a willingness to learn and support areas across the business when required. <br> <br>The successful candidate will need to have good keyboard skills and a keen eye for details, as they will be triaging and collating multi-disciplinary meeting papers from schools and our SEND service. They should have an excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office<br>(including SharePoint and Teams), as well as good working knowledge of (or appetite to learn quickly) basic accounting software, for example, Xero and ApprovalMax. 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