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Are you passionate about using creativity to support wellbeing in your community? Join us at The Amelia Scott, a nationally recognised cultural and community hub, where you’ll be part of a dynamic team delivering innovative, inclusive, and impactful services. We’re proud to be leading the way in creative health, and this exciting new role will help us expand our reach even further. About the Role As Creative Health Projects Assistant, you’ll support the development and lead the delivery of a two-year project funded by the Health and Wellbeing in Museums Fund. This is a fixed term contract for 2 years. The project focuses on using creative health interventions to support: <ul><li>People in housing need – including those entering temporary accommodation or facing housing instability.</li><li>Older people who are recently bereaved – helping to reduce isolation and promote connection.</li></ul>You’ll work closely with the Creative Health Projects Officer, Housing and Crematorium teams, and other partners to co-design and deliver engaging, supportive sessions using museum collections and cultural resources. What You’ll Be Doing <ul><li>Supporting consultation and programme design shaped by participant input.</li><li>Leading safe, welcoming creative sessions that promote wellbeing.</li><li>Building strong relationships with internal teams and external partners.</li><li>Helping develop evaluation tools and contributing to sector-wide learning through a toolkit and events.</li><li>Supporting outreach and promotion to encourage participation.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For To succeed in this role, you’ll need: <ul><li>Experience facilitating groups for adults, ideally in a creative health or wellbeing setting.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.</li><li>Strong organisational and time management abilities.</li><li>Confidence using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).</li><li>A person-centred approach and genuine interest in heritage and culture as tools for wellbeing.</li><li>A-level education or equivalent.</li></ul>Desirable: Experience in arts/heritage, co-production, event delivery, museum object handling, or working with vulnerable groups. Special Requirements <ul><li>A full UK driving licence and access to your own transport.</li><li>Willingness to work nonstandard hours, including weekends.</li><li>Satisfactory enhanced DBS check (funded).</li></ul>What We Offer <ul><li>A supportive, creative working environment at The Amelia Scott.</li><li>Opportunities for training and professional development.</li><li>Free staff parking.</li><li>Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme - 19.7% Employer Contribution </li><li>22 days annual leave (Pro rata).</li><li>Eye Care vouchers</li><li>Free Flu jabs </li><li>Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support.</li></ul>Equal Opportunities &amp; Safeguarding Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is committed to equality and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. 





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Strategic Resourcing PartnerPermanent, Part TimeUp to £51,864pa (FT equivalent) Location: ChelmsfordWorking Style: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Anywhere worker</a>Closing Date: 16th November 2025Are you ready to help shape the future of resourcing at Essex County Council?Essex County Council are looking for a Strategic Resourcing Partner (SRP) to lead the way in delivering innovative, customer-centric resourcing initiatives across our organisation. This is a high-impact role, working closely with senior leaders including political leadership to ensure our workforce is fit for today and ready for tomorrow.This is a part time, job share position, for 17 hours per week across the following days:Monday, Wednesday &amp; Thursday About the RoleAs an SRP you will be aligned to support our Children &amp; Families and Education functions and be an absolute subject matter expert on resourcing. You will work with stakeholders up to and including political leadership level, holding full responsibly for strategic resourcing plans and delivery, as well as having a solid grasp on the operational needs of the customer and acting as a point of escalation for the delivery teams.What you'll be doing:<ul>
<li>Lead strategic and operational resourcing for your functions, acting as the senior resourcing expert.</li>
<li>Develop and deliver resourcing plans, workforce strategies, and future talent pipelines.</li>
<li>Collaborate with senior stakeholders, including People Business Partners, elected Members, and the People &amp; Organisation Development leadership team.</li>
<li>Champion diversity and inclusion in recruitment, working closely with our D&amp;I lead.</li>
<li>Drive innovation in recruitment campaigns, psychometric testing, and assessments.</li>
<li>Use data and market insight to inform decision-making and present monthly management information at Leadership Team level.</li>
<li>Own the candidate experience - from employer brand awareness to onboarding.</li>
<li>Lead executive and member-level recruitment, ensuring excellence at every stage.</li>
</ul>Skills, Knowledge and ExperienceWe're looking for an experienced recruitment professional who will bring:<ul>
<li>CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent experience) with a strong commitment to continuous professional development.</li>
<li>A strategic mindset with the ability to deliver operational excellence.</li>
<li>Brilliant organisational and practical skills, with the ability to seek resolution to queries through self-service.</li>
<li>Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li>
<li>An appetite to self-develop and learn.</li>
<li>Deep knowledge of recruitment legislation, public sector trends, and market insight.</li>
<li>Resilience, adaptability, and a passion for driving change.</li>
</ul>Why Essex County Council?At ECC, we're committed to delivering the best outcomes for our communities. You'll be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, inclusion, and professional excellence. We offer:<ul>
<li>Flexible and hybrid working arrangements</li>
<li>A strong focus on professional development</li>
<li>Access to a wide range of employee benefits</li>
<li>The opportunity to make a real impact at scale</li>
</ul>As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost.Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/about-council/plans-and-strategies/our-vision-essex/everyones-essex" target="_blank">Everyone's Essex</a>. With flexible working, excellent development opportunities, and the chance to work with a supportive team that's passionate about what they do, Essex is the ideal place for you.In February 2025, Greater Essex was accepted onto the Government's devolution priority programme, which will see local authorities in Essex work towards establishing a Mayoral Combined County Authority by May 2026. You can read more about <a href="https://workingforessex.com/roles?source=workingforessex.com" target="_blank">devolution and local government reorganisation (LGR)</a> on our careers siteEssex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to us if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-7-principles-of-public-life/the-7-principles-of-public-life--2" target="_blank">Nolan principles</a>, including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectfulEssex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.If you would like to be kept up to date on other relevant opportunities, blogs, news, events and industry related news at Essex County Council, please join <a href="https://essex.talentpool.com/sign-up?utm_source=Cornerstone&amp;utm_medium=Advert&amp;utm_content=Job_Advert" target="_blank">The Essex Talent Community</a>If you have queries on this role or require anything further, please email <a href="mailto:casey.hodson@essex.gov.uk" target="_blank">casey.hodson@essex.gov.uk</a>

Strategic Resourcing Partner

How would you like to be part of an enthusiastic, fast paced, friendly team while making a difference to the children and young people of Medway?We have an exciting opportunity for the right person to join the First Response Business Support Team.You will be required to provide complete and comprehensive administration support, dealing efficiently with telephone and other queries, arranging and minuting meetings, ensuring an accurate record is produced within timescales.You should have experience of providing a comprehensive administrative support service to multiple teams. You will have a good knowledge of Microsoft Office and be experienced in taking high quality minutes. The role requires good teamwork as well as the ability to work independently to meet the needs of the serviceYou will be educated to GCSE level or equivalent in English and Maths, together with NVQ3 in Business Administration and/or equivalent experience.For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Leanne Peters, Business Support Team Leader on 01634 334114.<h4>In return we will offer you </h4><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul><h4>Career Progression Framework</h4>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.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.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.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.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.The First Response team are seeking a Business Support 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. <h4>Our organisation</h4>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.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.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.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.<h4>Important Information</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>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 ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease 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.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> 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.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.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, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.





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This is Medway

Business Support Officer - First Response

We are looking for a School Crossing Patrol to ensure the safety of children, and other pedestrians, crossing the road at a designated point between specified times. The discharge of these duties must not be to the detriment of the welfare of other road users.To carry out the Council’s policy with regard to the SCP Service which includes Health and Safety Procedures.To use all uniform and equipment provided for the safety of yourself, children and all other members of the public, especially when stopping traffic on the Highway.Maintain control over children who are awaiting your instructions to cross. When children need to cross the road, the post holder will walk to the middle of the road, wait for a gap in traffic and then escort the children across the road.Report any problems or difficulties to the Manager of the SCP Service.The post holder will report any concerns regarding children’s behaviour to the appropriate person.The post holder may be required to write a report about any incidents.The post holder will be required to use a stop sign.The post holder will be required to communicate with members of the public and may be exposed to verbal abuse from parents and members of the public.There is a need for concentrated sensory attention in short periodsThe successful post holder will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please call Leanne Adams on 01634 331743.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. 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. 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. 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. 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. Transport &amp; Parking are seeking a School Crossing Patrol 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. <h4>Important Information- </h4><h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</h4>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. 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. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> 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. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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School Crossing Patrol - Hoo St Werburgh

We are looking for a School Crossing Patrol to ensure the safety of children, and other pedestrians, crossing the road at a designated point between specified times. The discharge of these duties must not be to the detriment of the welfare of other road users.To carry out the Council’s policy with regard to the SCP Service which includes Health and Safety Procedures.To use all uniform and equipment provided for the safety of yourself, children and all other members of the public, especially when stopping traffic on the Highway.Maintain control over children who are awaiting your instructions to cross. When children need to cross the road, the post holder will walk to the middle of the road, wait for a gap in traffic and then escort the children across the road.Report any problems or difficulties to the Manager of the SCP Service.The post holder will report any concerns regarding children’s behaviour to the appropriate person.The post holder may be required to write a report about any incidents.The post holder will be required to use a stop sign.The post holder will be required to communicate with members of the public, and may be exposed to verbal abuse from parents and members of the public.There is a need for concentrated sensory attention in short periodsThe post holder will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please call Leanne Adams on 01634 331743.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. 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. 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. 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. 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. Transport &amp; Parking are seeking a School Crossing Patrol 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. <h4>Important Information- </h4><h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</h4>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. 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. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> 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. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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School Crossing Patrol (Wainscott Primary School) 

Join our Team as a Procurement and Contract Management Support OfficerAre you looking to build your career in procurement and contract management within a supportive and dynamic team? We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to play a vital role in delivering expert procurement and contract advice across the Council. You will also be required to provide support on the high profile PFI contract that delivers housing services and repairs to Stanhope council tenants.About the Role: As a Procurement and Contract Management Support Officer, you will:Assist in preparing tender documents Support tender evaluation and communicate results to bidders in line with the Procurement Act 2023. Maintain the Contracts Register, ensuring compliance with the Transparency Act 2015. Help prepare spend analysis data and monitor procurement spend Provide administrative and technical support to Contract Officers, including work on the PFI Contract. Be the first point of contact for the team, handling enquiries professionally via phone, email, and in person. Provide administration support to the Team, organising and supporting meetings, including preparing agendas, briefing papers, and minutes. Update the Procurement and Contracts Section’s online resources.About You: We’re looking for someone who is: Organised, proactive, and able to manage a varied workload. Skilled in communication, both written and verbal. Experienced in providing administrative support, ideally within local government or a similar environment. Understanding of contracts and the requirements to monitor performance and delivery Meticulous with attention to detail and achieving deadlines IT literate, with strong skills in MS Office (especially Outlook, Word nd Excel). Committed to delivering excellent customer service and continuous improvement.Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a friendly, professional team, making a real difference to the Council’s procurement and contract management activities. You’ll have opportunities for development and to contribute to key projects that support the Council’s goals. Apply today and help shape the future of procurement and contract management at Ashford Borough Council!For an informal discussion about the role please contact Caroline Roberts, Procurement and Contract Manager on 01233 330605 Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/3lpaufvu/procurement-and-contract-management-support-officer-doc-final-23-10-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>When Applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community





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Grade 4 - £31,611-£33,987 pro rata &nbsp;(18 Hours per week) As a valued member of our dedicated team, you will play a key role in delivering personalised, meaningful activities for adults with learning disabilities. Your work will be guided by individual support plans, with the overarching aim of enhancing each person’s day: •Health and wellbeing •Employability and life skills •Social inclusion and community engagement •Independence and confidence You will also provide respectful and dignified support with personal care, tailored to each individual’s needs. Please view Job Profilehere For an informal discussion about the post, please contact <a href="mailto:Stephen.Denham@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Stephen.Denham@havering.gov.uk</a> The closing date for the receipt of applications is 21/11/25 however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. You will be notified if your application has been successful. &nbsp;Interview date to be confirmed. Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770 &nbsp; Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

London Borough of Havering

Day Opportunities Officer

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Housekeeper Location: Various sheltered schemes and housing offices across Havering Directorate: Place, Housing Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 28.8 hours per week (including work outside normal office hours) Grade: 1 /2 - £28221- 29435 pro rata About the Role We’re looking for a dedicated and proactive Housekeeper to join our Housing Services team. You’ll play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of our sheltered schemes and housing offices, ensuring a welcoming environment for residents and visitors. Your responsibilities will include: <ul>
<li>Cleaning internal and external communal areas to a high standard</li> <li>Reporting repairs, incidents, and issues promptly</li> <li>Supporting the team with office cleaning duties</li> <li>Promoting a positive image of the service to the local community</li> </ul> You’ll work closely with the Sheltered Scheme Officer and contribute to the delivery of excellent customer service, helping us put our residents first. About You You’ll be someone who takes pride in their work and understands the importance of creating clean, safe, and pleasant environments for others. You’ll be flexible, reliable, and able to work independently as well as part of a team. We’re looking for someone who: <ul>
<li>Has experience working with the public</li> <li>Can carry out practical cleaning duties and follow health &amp; safety regulations</li> <li>Is approachable and responsive to residents’ needs</li> <li>Can handle conflict calmly and professionally</li> <li>Is willing to work outside normal office hours and across multiple locations</li> </ul> Why Choose Havering? <ul>
<li>Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>
Flexible Working Options – including hybrid and remote arrangements</li> <li>
Generous Annual Leave – with the option to buy additional days</li> <li>
Professional Development – commitment to 10 days of learning annually</li> <li>
Health &amp; Wellbeing Support – including mental health resources</li> <li>
Inclusive Culture – guided by our ICARE values: Integrity, Creativity, Ambition, Respect, Everyone
</li> </ul> Please viewJob Profile&nbsp;here For an informal discussion about the post, please contact <a href="mailto:Zoe.Sayer@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Zoe.Sayer@havering.gov.uk</a> The closing date for the receipt of applications is 10/11/25 &nbsp;however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. You will be notified if your application has been successful. &nbsp;Interview date to be confirmed . Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770 &nbsp; Additional Information We’re a council that embraces change, encourages fresh ideas, and supports career progression. If you’re ready to make a lasting impact in a borough that values initiative, collaboration, and community, we’d love to hear from you. We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

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Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team as a Communications and Marketing Officer in partnership with Bird Aware Essex. If you are creative and driven, and keen to play a key role in developing and delivering engaging communication and marketing activities that promote the project’s aims, strengthen the Bird Aware Essex brand, and inspire&nbsp;behaviour change among coastal visitors then we would love to hear from you.
Bird Aware Essex is a partnership initiative working to protect the internationally important birdlife of the Essex coast. The project aims to raise awareness of coastal birds and encourage responsible recreation so that people and wildlife can share the coast harmoniously.
Working as part of our friendly and passionate team, the successful applicant will lead on the development of online and offline communications, social media, marketing campaigns and media relations to increase the visibility and impact of the project. Alongside this, duties include supporting collaborative working with partner organisations as well as rangers and other members of the Bird Aware Essex team to ensure a consistent and professional approach to all communications.
Applicants will be experienced communications or marketing professionals with a proven ability to plan, deliver and evaluate campaigns across multiple channels, possessing excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to translate complex environmental messages into clear and engaging content.
The post holder will be confident using a range of digital tools and platforms, including social media management, website editing, analytics and design software such as Canva. A creative approach, combined with good organisational and time management skills, will be essential. A genuine interest in wildlife, conservation and the natural environment is highly desirable, as is the ability to work effectively with a wide range of partners and stakeholders.
The post requires flexibility, with some occasional travel to coastal locations for photography, filming and events, and occasional work outside normal office hours.
Please note that this role is currently on a part time basis (3 days per week) and fixed term for 24 months.
Interviews are currently scheduled for the week commencing 17th November 2025.
Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment checks which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with Disclosure and Barring Service process.

Communications and Marketing Officer Bird Aware Essex

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Please apply online. If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by emailing <a href="mailto:personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk</a>



Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council are seeking a part-time Property Lawyer.
You will be a qualified solicitor or barrister (or equivalent) with recent experience of working in all areas of property law in a local government context. Applicants will require excellent communication skills and be able to manage a substantial caseload.
Reporting to the Head of Legal and Democratic Services, the successful candidate will have a broad portfolio of work including high value commercial leases and transfers and providing property advice to all of the authority’s services.
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Working for us – Tonbridge and Malling&nbsp;Borough&nbsp;Council&nbsp;&nbsp;</a>
For an informal discussion about this role please contact Joy Ukadike, Head of Legal &amp; Democratic Services on 01732 876228. (Direct candidates only, strictly no agencies)

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Property Lawyer

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Chelmsford City Council operates four leisure centres across the city, each offering a diverse range of sport and fitness activities to the local community.
Riverside Leisure Centre is our flagship facility, providing a dynamic environment where people of all ages and abilities can enjoy staying active. Every team member plays a vital role in delivering&nbsp;exceptional service in a fast-paced, energetic setting. If you're passionate about fitness and customer service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We are currently seeking a motivated and personable individual to join our gym team. The ideal applicant will have a natural flair for building rapport and supporting others on their fitness journey. Working alongside our experienced gym instructors, you’ll deliver outstanding customer service, conduct inductions and assessments, and help members achieve their health and fitness goals.
The successful applicant will need to hold a Level 3 qualification in Personal Training, demonstrate excellent communication and customer care skills, and bring a high level of enthusiasm and professionalism to your work.
Key responsibilities in this role include designing and delivering personalised fitness, conducting fitness assessments and support member retention, leading group exercise classes in line with your qualifications, and assisting with the day-to-day operations of the gym floor
If you're ready to make a difference and grow your career in leisure, we’d love to hear from you.
This part time position, of 14.75 hours per week, is available to support the opening hours of the centre [Monday – Friday, 6am – 10pm, and Saturday and Sunday, 6am – 7pm]. Shifts will operate on a three week rotating schedule and will include evening and weekend shifts.
For more details about shift patterns, please email <a href="mailto:riverside@chelmsford.gov.uk" target="_blank">riverside@chelmsford.gov.uk</a>.
Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment checks which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with Disclosure and Barring Service process.

Gym Instructor - Level 3

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We are looking for a motivated, well organised and proactive individual with a strong commitment to helping customers. The role involves assisting Planning Officers in the processing of planning applications and managing planning and enforcement appeals including Public Inquiries and Hearings. You will assist in vetting planning applications and other&nbsp;applications, check Building Control applications to identify potential breaches in planning legislation and carry out Tree Preservation Order checks, as well as answering a variety of basic planning enquiries from members of the public.
The successful applicant will need to be a team player, as well as able to manage your own workload and meet deadlines. They will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and good attention to detail, along with the ability to interpret detailed information, plans and planning legislation.
The successful applicant will have a good understanding of town planning and development processes and excellent IT skills.
Maximum contractual hours are 29.60 hours per week maternity cover, but we can be flexible on days/times and applicants are welcome from candidates who are looking for less hours part time/job share. This role is based at Chelmsford Civic Centre, Duke Street.
Interviews are currently scheduled for the week commencing 24th November.
As an accredited Essex Family Friendly Employer, this full-time role can be job-shared or part-time if we can fill the remaining hours. Please mention this in your supporting statement. if you are interested. For more details please visit: <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/family-friendly-charter" target="_blank">https://www.essex.gov.uk/family-friendly-charter</a>.
Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment checks which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with Disclosure and Barring Service process.

Senior Planning and Building Control Technician

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Warm Homes Project Manager Salary: £54,267 - £57,042 per annum pro rata Fixed Term until March 2028 Part - Time 28.8 hrs per week London Borough of Newham is committed to delivering comfortable, healthy and climate-resilient homes for its residents. As part of this ambition, it aims to bring all Council-owned homes up to minimum of EPC C by 2030 and deliver on the three principles of Newham’s Just Transition Plan: increasing equity, reducing emissions and building future resilience. It is also prioritising action on housing issues such as damp, condensation and mould, rising energy costs and fuel poverty.&nbsp; In 2025, the Council secured £1.5 million through the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3 (WH:SHF Wave 3) to retrofit 359 homes between 2025 to 2028. This is being delivered through the London Council’s Strategic Partnership, a consortium formed of 27 organisations set up to support the coordinated delivery of grant-funded retrofit works to thousands of homes across London. This funding presents a significant opportunity to improve energy performance, support resident wellbeing and reduce household energy bills in some of the borough’s highest priority homes.&nbsp; As Warm Homes Project Manager, you will lead on the delivery of the Warm Homes programme and represent Newham in the London Councils’ Strategic Partnership Delivery Group East. Job Context&nbsp; <ul>
<li>The post holder reports to the Head of Retrofit.&nbsp;</li> <li>This is a part time contract equivalent to 0.8 FTE or a 28.8 hour working week. There is some flexibility regarding working days and hours.&nbsp;</li> <li>The contract is fixed term until end of March 2028.&nbsp;</li> <li>The post holder will have management of the WH:SHF Wave 3 programme within defined time and budget parameters and in line with grant funding conditions. The programme will conclude at the end of FY 2027/28.&nbsp;</li> <li>The post holder may be required to work evenings, weekends and occasional public holidays, in order to meet service requirements and specifically to carry out consultation and representational tasks with residents and other stakeholders.</li> </ul> Please view JD here closing date: 16th November 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Warm Homes Project Manager

Medway’s Children’s services, who have been rated Good recently by Ofsted are recruiting a part time Independent Reviewing Officer who has children at the very heart of all they do. Please note, the successful candidate will be offered a part time contract consisting of 22.2 hours per week over 3 days. You will develop strong relationships with the children and young people in your care and help shape the best possible opportunities and experiences so that they can have the best future they can. You will have the ability to develop strong professional relationships that support quality care for our children and young people and be confident to challenge when this care is not the best it can be.You will have a minimum of 5 years experience of social work with strong experience in working with child protection or looked after children. Significant experience and understanding of Family Court and PLO is essential with experience of management and supervision of social workers. The role forms part of the wider Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Service in Medway and very much has a part to play in the quality assurance of practice for children in care. For an informal discussion, please contact Amanda Harris, IRO Manager on 07970329995 or <a href="mailto:amanda.harris@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">amanda.harris@medway.gov.uk</a> <h4>Our organisation:</h4>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.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.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.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.<h4>Important Information-</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>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 ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.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.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> 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.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Independent Reviewing Officer

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Nursery Funding Verification Officer (part-time) Salary:&nbsp;£29,253 - £32,736&nbsp;per annum&nbsp;(pro rata as part-time) Grade: C Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent &nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;22.2 hours per week About the department&nbsp; The School Effectiveness Team support over two hundred Early Years providers in Thurrock to deliver funded early education to children up to 4 years old.&nbsp;Nursery Funding Verification Officer role sits within the School Effectiveness Team in Children’s Services.&nbsp; This is a close-knit team who work well together to ensure the early years education and childcare settings in Thurrock are well supported and provide the best possible services to our youngest children in the borough.&nbsp;The role is to monitor and review the funding that the early years settings receive for early years education and childcare provided through the Government Funded 15-30 hours entitlements. About the Role&nbsp; This role requires: A good working knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework, Funding agreement and the Equality Act. <ul> <li>Experience of working in partnership with stakeholders outside of the team, dealing with sensitive issues in a supportive way.</li> <li>Demonstrating good ICT skills, including Microsoft office and other computer applications.</li> <li>Having excellent communication skills, verbal &amp; written, including the ability to use different methods according to service users’ and professionals’ differing needs.</li> <li>Being able to establish and maintain a good rapport with our external stakeholders (e.g. Providers, Ofsted, Other local councils).</li> <li>Conduct site visits to Providers to perform audit responsibilities (preferable to have a full driving licence with access to own car)</li> <li>Good report writing skills to document findings and maintaining system records&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li> </ul> What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; The ideal applicant would:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Be educated&nbsp;to NVQ 3 or equivalent</li> <li>Be able to evidence the ability to forge strong working relationships with a broad range of stakeholders&nbsp;</li> <li>Be mobile across the borough&nbsp;</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp;NVQ 3 or equivalent DBS Check: Basic Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only): 16th October 2025&nbsp; Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;16th November 2025&nbsp; Interview Date: 24th November 2025&nbsp; Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Please contact Lipi Begum, Nursey Education Funding &amp; Entitlement Team Leader - if you would like an informal discussion about this role –&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Lipi.begum@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lipi.begum@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or Dawn Cassidy, Nursery Education Funding and Entitlement Officer&nbsp;- <a href="mailto:dcassidy@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">dcassidy@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EQuChxAVeRhEi2U5rnQG7QcBO-k0M4RbS-MJWf1Y5o0E4g?e=MxQZIg" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Thurrock Council

Nursery Funding Verification Officer

Job DescriptionSalary: £24.30 - £27.33 per hour, depending on grade. Subject to increase for 24/25 pay yearGrade TUTLEC 1 – 4 depending on qualifications and experience.Permanent ContractHours per Week are variable (as &amp; when required) and subject to demand – term time only.<ul> <li>Thurrock Adult Community College is the local authority’s provider of adult education for Thurrock. Our main base is in the Old Court House in Grays, but we deliver courses across the borough.</li> <li>You will be responsible for planning courses and lessons, creating resources, teaching lessons, and marking learners work and giving developmental feedback.</li> <li>Experience of teaching adults is required.</li></ul>Essential Qualifications:<ul> <li>You will have level 2 qualifications in English and Maths;&nbsp;</li> <li>A level 3 award in Education and Training and ideally have a specialism in adult social care.</li></ul>DBS Level:<ul> <li>An Enhanced DBS check with children and adult barred list is required.</li></ul>Closing Date: 16th November 2025Interview Date: To Be ConfirmedIf you have any questions or wish to discuss the post further, please contact <a href="mailto:Fay.Stone@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">Fay.Stone@thurrock.gov.uk</a>To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EfFlnb696lBMr3hMSpV8ur8B0CMW2E5WGR8fnusOlm-gOA?e=OI4tT3" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>“If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error page”Application Requirements&nbsp;As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp;If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a><a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example&nbsp;</a>About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Tutor (Casual) - Vocational

Job Description Salary: £15.16 per hour Grade: C Casual Contract Zero Hours:&nbsp;Various Hours available (Saturdays, after school hours and school holidays) &nbsp; The Disabled Children’s Short Breaks and Outreach Service provide short break sessions for children after school, during weekends and during school holidays. Are you enthusiastic and would like to work with our wonderful children? We are looking for staff that will support qualified centre staff and also lead and facilitate short break sessions to provide children with safe fun and challenging activities. You will be working with children aged 4-19 with a broad spectrum of needs. &nbsp; Successful applicants will be required to:' <ul> <li>Directly support children attending the Disabled Children’s Short Breaks and Outreach Service.</li> <li>Assist in the setting up and putting away of activities/equipment during sessions.</li> <li>Where necessary to plan and lead sessions (dependant on qualification) taking responsibility for children and staff.</li> <li>Assist in maintaining the play area; ensuring safety, cleanliness and providing an enriching learning environment for our children.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Develop positive relationships with the children and young people who attend our services.</li> <li>Engage and support children and young people in social, recreational decision making opportunities.</li> <li>Support the developmental needs of the children and young people accessing our service.</li> <li>Work effectively with colleagues to provide a safe and stimulating environment for the children and young people accessing our service.</li> </ul> It is desirable for successful candidates to hold a Level 3 childcare qualification, but not essential.&nbsp; Successful applicants will have previous experience of direct work with disabled children. For an informal discussion about these posts, please contact Lauren Riddick, Centre Manager&nbsp;or Jackie Harper, Deputy Manager&nbsp;on 01375 652200. A Disclosure and Barring Service Check at Enhanced level with Children's Barred list will be required for this post. Closing Date: 16th November 2025 Interviews Date: TBC To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EZWpretqt99Eq2jrBxqjn-0BDgk7li6fKsqY5vfVg3mPeg?e=1mtIjY" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements&nbsp; As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a> <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example&nbsp;</a> <a>Applicants who hold a </a>Vi<a>sa must provide valid evidence of their right to work in the UK for this role. If you are applying under the Skilled Worker </a>V<a>isa route for supplementary employment, please ensure the role is eligible by reviewing the criteria outlined on the official government website: </a><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">Skilled Worker visa: eligible occupations and codes - GOV.UK</a>





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Playworker

Job DescriptionSalary: £15.16 per hour&nbsp;Grade: C&nbsp;PermanentPart Time:&nbsp;Various Hours available (Saturdays, after school and half terms)&nbsp;&nbsp;The Disabled Children’s Short Breaks and Outreach Service provide short break sessions for children after school, during weekends and during school holidays.Are you enthusiastic and would like to work with our wonderful children? We are looking for staff that will support qualified centre staff and also lead and facilitate short break sessions to provide children with safe fun and challenging activities. You will be working with children aged 4-18 with a broad spectrum of needs. &nbsp;Successful applicants will be required to:'<ul> <li>Directly support children attending the Disabled Children’s Short Breaks and Outreach Service.</li> <li>Assist in the setting up and putting away of activities/equipment during sessions.</li> <li>Where necessary to plan and lead sessions (dependant on qualification) taking responsibility for children and staff.</li> <li>Assist in maintaining the play area; ensuring safety, cleanliness and providing an enriching learning environment for our children.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Develop positive relationships with the children and young people who attend our services.</li> <li>Engage and support children and young people in social, recreational decision making opportunities.</li> <li>Support the developmental needs of the children and young people accessing our service.</li> <li>Work effectively with colleagues to provide a safe and stimulating environment for the children and young people accessing our service.</li></ul>It is desirable for successful candidates to hold a Level 3 childcare qualification.Successful applicants will have previous experience of direct work with disabled children.For an informal discussion about these posts, please contact Lauren Riddick, Centre Manager&nbsp;or Jackie Harper, Deputy Manager&nbsp;on 01375 652200.A Disclosure and Barring Service Check at Enhanced level with Children's Barred List will be required for this post.Closing Date: 16th November 2025Interviews Date: TBCTo view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ee38moA7AcdJs2r_pxm0aJ8BbGwKzKrDErG5mxylYFugTA?e=W5YTvy" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>“If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error page”Application Requirements&nbsp;As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp;If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a><a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example&nbsp;</a><a>Applicants who hold a </a>Vi<a>sa must provide valid evidence of their right to work in the UK for this role. If you are applying under the Skilled Worker </a>V<a>isa route for supplementary employment, please ensure the role is eligible by reviewing the criteria outlined on the official government website: </a><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">Skilled Worker visa: eligible occupations and codes - GOV.UK</a>About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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18 Part time Jobs in Chatham, UK