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Working within a small team dedicated to the Recycling Centre service, you will continuously improve this essential service for the residents of Hertfordshire .<br><br> In this role, you will ensure compliance with all applicable legislation, including Environmental and Health & Safety requirements, while promoting continuous improvement in customer service, recycling performance, waste reduction, and reuse initiatives. <br><br> You will travel around the county, providing visible leadership to remote teams and conducting frequent inspections related to service provision and compliance. <br><br> Your responsibilities will include engaging with members of the public in person, over the phone, and through written communications, investigating accidents, incidents, complaints, and customer inquiries to provide thorough and reasoned responses and resolutions. <br><br> Part of this role includes challenging service users who may be fraudulently accessing free public services at the expense of taxpayers and make informed, evidence-based decisions regarding service provision on weekends on behalf of senior management. <br><br> Using initiative and creativity, you will solve complex problems within the framework of applicable legislation and council policy. Additionally, you will be responsible for the effective maintenance of infrastructure, plant, and machinery at recycling centres, ensuring clear and effective communication with contractors to maintain continuous service delivery. You will also identify needs and place orders for goods and services related to the service, managing goods receipting for invoice payment approval. <br><br><b>About you</b><br><br>As someone engaged in ensuring a compliant and positive working environment across a diverse and dispersed front line team everyday will present different challenges. Working closely with different members of the Recycling Centre and Reuse Team, the Waste Management Unit and colleagues from across HCC you will have the opportunity to help deliver and shape a service that many residents rely upon as well as helping the Council protect the environment for future generations.<br><br>Essential criteria:<ul>\n<li>Hold the Certificate of Technical Competence. </li>\n<li>Leadership and management skills.</li>\n<li>Waste management experience.</li>\n<li>Experience in managing Health and Safety, with a relevant qualification.</li>\n<li>Proven ability to improve services through managing a team of staff.</li>\n<li>Ability to communicate policy and legislative restrictions clearly to the public, acknowledging the diversity of Hertfordshire residents.</li>\n<li>Proven ability to effectively and efficiently manage operations similar to a Recycling Centre.</li>\n<li>Daily access to a vehicle and the ability to drive around the county as required.</li>\n</ul><br><br>This job role is within the Community Services, level COM10 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles - Community services <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact <strong>Lorna.stump@hertfordshire.gov.uk </strong>for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> <strong>This ad</strong><strong>vert may close early if excessive applications are received.</strong> <br><br> Interview Date: TBC <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br> . <br><br> <strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Driving required</strong> <br> You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents.<br>\n<br>\nPlease note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your supporting statement within your application.<br>\n<br>\nWe are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. 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BEST expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  The benefits package includes:</p>\n<p>•    A full training and development programme<br>•    NEST Pension Scheme membership<br>•    Free membership to two local leisure centres, which includes free access to gyms, swimming pools, fitness classes, racket sport sessions, a health suite and a range of generous discounts across other leisure and culture services<br>•    Comprehensive benefits and discount scheme</p>\n<p>BEST is an Equal Opportunities employer.</p>\n<p>Details and application forms for all job vacancies are listed on the Borough of Broxbourne website.<br>Application forms must be submitted online by midnight on 20 May 2025 quoting the above reference.  Please note - no previous applicants need apply.</p>\n<p>BEST c/o Borough Offices, Bishops’ College, Churchgate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9XQ.<br>Telephone: 01992 785509, Email: personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk<br>Website: www.broxbourne.gov.uk</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Starting salary. £35,555.52 pa","publishDate":"2025-04-29T13:48:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-20T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/849aca8e-5d79-4916-a8a4-1736546b75b2.png","score":3050.192,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"be9b0129-6507-40d9-a1e4-42b384838938","title":"Principal Planning Projects Officer","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Countywide","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>Job Title:</strong> Principal Planning Projects Officer <br> <strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £46,731 opportunity to progress to £51,802 pa - pay award pending <br> <strong>Hours:</strong> 37.0 <br> <strong>Location:</strong> Stevenage - hybrid working <br> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent <br> <strong>Directorate:</strong> Growth & Environment <br><br><b>About the team</b><br><br> This role sits within the Spatial Planning Unit dealing with policy and decision-making matters in a variety of technical fields. 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The Unit feeds into strategic planning matters as well as responding on the council's behalf to large scale developments in technical fields such as aviation, HS2 and renewable energy production, either by engaging with major planning applications or Development Consent Orders. <br><br> The work of the team involves collaboration with developers, operators, property colleagues, agents, consultants, internal and external technical experts, legal officers and partnering agencies, amongst others. <br><br> The Spatial Planning Unit is part of the Growth and Environment Directorate. Together this brings together a wide range of planners and other specialist professionals with involvement in all forms and scales of development across Hertfordshire. <br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br>The role will involve taking the lead on a number of the council's priority projects. 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The council will be expected to engage with these proposals to represent Hertfordshire residents and to ensure any impacts from development are acceptable and are mitigated by the benefits of development.<br><br>There will be opportunities to engage with Strategic Planning. The recent Planning and Infrastructure Bill sets out that upper tier authorities will be given responsibilities to progress with Spatial Development Strategies in advance of devolution and local government reorganisation. This could incorporate developing a Strategy that takes account of housing requirements, emerging Industrial Strategies, the Local Nature Recovery Strategy, infrastructure requirements and other topics of a strategic nature and scale.<br><br>The role will cover the entire county and will impact the lives of a significant portion of the county's population due to the nature of the subject matters that we operate in. It will allow for home working with the need to visit sites, as appropriate, and also meeting colleagues as part of the council's collaborative working practice. <br><br><b>About you</b><br><br> <strong>Essential</strong>:<ul>\n<li>A Degree or Master's Degree in Town Planning, or membership of RTPI or extensive knowledge and experience in a relevant field,</li>\n<li>Knowledge of Local Plan production and experience developing and defending Local Plan evidence bases.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of planning application decision-making processes and the variety of technical subject matters that are relevant to large scale proposals.</li>\n<li>Ability to work collaboratively with other professionals from organisations such as councils, government agencies and councillors.</li>\n<li>Team working abilities across the department, wider council, and beyond,</li>\n<li>Ability to communicate well, including skills of diplomacy, with Councillors, developers and members of the public.</li>\n<li>Able to present to committees, hearings, public inquires, and other ad hoc groups.</li>\n</ul><strong>Desirable</strong>:<ul><li>Knowledge and experience of technical subjects including mineral and waste planning, aviation, or renewable energy production but applicants must be able to demonstrate they are able to apply their knowledge and experience of wider town planning processes and procedures to technical subjects.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC12 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles: Technical services <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact paul.donovan@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Interview Date: TBC <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br><strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Driving required</strong> <br> You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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Decisions will need to be made related to planning conditions, non-material amendments and support for monitoring and enforcement work.<br><br>You will need to negotiate with developers to ensure a high standard of development within Hertfordshire and engage with key stakeholders to ensure appropriate involvement in the planning process.<br><br> As part of this role, you will be responsible for drafting reports with recommendations for Committee decisions, delegated decisions, and briefing papers for local members and senior officers. Additionally, they may need to prepare and present evidence for planning appeals resulting from the refusal of planning permission, non-determination of applications, or enforcement actions. <br><br>You will have overall responsibility for a number of operational sites, including involvement in site monitoring and enforcement jointly with Enforcement colleagues.<br><br>You will be expected to contribute to the development and maintenance of the Unit's systems and procedures including the development of MasterGov and GIS.<br><br>The role will allow for home working with the need to visit sites (including access to own vehicle) for site appraisals and investigation and also getting together with colleagues and the Development Management Team as part of collaborative working practice.<br><br><b>About you</b><br><br> <strong>Essential</strong>:<ul>\n<li> Relevant experience for entry at Senior Planning Officer level and eligibility for full membership of RTPI. </li>\n<li> Proven knowledge and understanding of town and country planning procedures and law. </li>\n<li> Education to at least degree level in town and country planning or closely related subject or equivalent experience. </li>\n<li> Ability to prepare well-presented and reasoned reports with clear and justified recommendations on planning applications and related matters. </li>\n<li> Able to communicate tactfully and clearly with all stakeholders in the planning process, i.e. officers of the County Council, District/Borough Councils, members of the public, consultees, applicants and their agents, and County Councillors. </li>\n<li> Experience of working within a team and making positive contributions, demonstrating support and respect </li>\n<li> Ability to work to deadlines and manage a number of projects at the same time. </li>\n<li> Able to work to and meet performance targets (including dealing with planning applications). </li>\n<li> Experience of managing and prioritising your own workload. </li>\n<li> Experience of working with Windows based applications, MS Office programmes, planning software and GIS. </li>\n<li> Full UK Driving Licence and access to own car </li>\n</ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC10 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles: Technical services <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact brian.owen@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Interview Date: TBC <br><br> Please note that if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close the vacancy earlier than the stated deadline <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br><strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Driving required</strong> <br> You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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Some travel required for client visits.<br><br><b>About the team</b><br><br>We're transforming debt recovery by focusing on generating revenue for Hertfordshire County Council and prevention of debt. Our team consists of 9 Service Link Officers, supervised by 2 Senior Finance Officers/<br><br>Our current drive within debt services - planning and resources is to focus on recovery of debt for care services received. We're looking for a motivated individual who is able to adapt to change and pivot quickly in response to new guidelines and agreements.<br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br>You will be at the forefront of debt recovery activity. You'll work alongside a team of experienced individuals, leading on resolving complex debt recovery issues with our customers and their families, as well as investigating related financial queries, identifying and reporting potential safeguarding concerns.<br><br>Interpersonal skills and teamwork are essential to the development of our team and our overall success. In order to carry out recovery activity with a clear direction, you'll have frequent interactions with key internal and external stakeholders- such as the Central debt, Income and finance and Legal teams.<br><br><b>About you</b><br><br>Essential:<ul>\n<li>Experience in query resolution using various systems</li>\n<li>Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word, in addition to good numeracy and general IT skills.</li>\n<li>Good diary and time management skills to be able to prioritise workloads and adhere to timescales set when pursuing payment of outstanding invoices</li>\n<li>Evidence of creating reports to enable monitoring for management information</li>\n<li>Strong negotiation and influential skills</li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills</li>\n<li>Ability to manage challenging conversations</li>\n<li>Ability to work both independently and as part of a team</li>\n<li>Management of individual workloads with direction</li>\n<li>Travelling for client visits - driving licence and access to a car</li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul>\n<li>An NVQ level 3 in accounting and financial qualification, or equivalent, is desirable</li>\n<li>Knowledge of credit control, accounting and debt recovery</li>\n<li>Experience in local government</li>\n</ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Corporate job family, level 9 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles - Corporate services <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact vithushaa.naguleswaran@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Interview Date:21 May 2025 <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br><strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Safeguarding</strong> <br> This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. <br><br> <strong>Driving required</strong> <br> You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£33,366 progressing to £36,124","publishDate":"2025-05-02T12:00:19.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-12T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/40c92ada-523e-4c18-be1b-0462101b08dd.png","score":2681.9277,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f79cb138-a665-4a3c-af0b-faa2bb44fc41","title":"Planning Officers","employer":"Hertsmere Borough Council","department":"","location":"Civic Offices, Borehamwood","locationType":2,"description":"<p><em><strong>Help us shape our places and your career.</strong></em></p>\n<p>Hertsmere lies within southern Hertfordshire bordering the northern edge of Greater London. We have a unique combination of economic opportunities alongside a diverse townscape, villages and extensive areas of green belt land, meaning the borough provides an exciting opportunity to experience every aspect of the planning system. We are the home for creative industries including Elstree Studios, BBC Elstree and Sky Studios Elstree. It also has Elstree Aerodrome, med-tech companies and other key sectors supporting the local and wider economy.</p>\n<p>We want to show our residents and businesses that planners, with a positive focus on quality and infrastructure, can deliver change in a way that makes their lives better.  We are looking for several talented planning officers across various levels whom have the drive and ambition to help us deliver an excellent service with an aim to be the leading Development Management service in Hertfordshire, alongside a true desire to shape and improve the borough.</p>\n<p>We are bringing forward an innovative growth programme delivered through our emerging new Local Plan. We are working closely with our public and private sector partners to deliver new growth opportunities in our towns and villages whilst striving to deliver a quality focused Development Management service which meets the needs of existing and future residents and continuing to deliver on our strong track record of timely and robust decision-making.  Our Development Management service are currently working on some exciting projects inclusive several large scale residential and commercial projects.</p>\n<p>You will have shared responsibility for all aspects of development management processes including the handling of a varied caseload of applications including small householder, changes of use and new build proposals.  Subject to your experience or advancement, opportunity will be given to deal with more complex planning applications and issues.  Dependent on your level of experience you may also be expected to assist and guide more junior members of the team as well as provide support to management staff.</p>\n<p>You will be a town planner with relevant experience, managing a range of competing demands with initiative. Strong interpersonal skills are essential. Good organisational, communication, and IT skills are also required, including the ability to prioritise and allocate work to meet deadlines.</p>\n<p>All posts are offered on a full time (36 hours per week) basis however there is the potential for a job share opportunity (18 hours per week) at Planning Officer level.</p>\n<p>Benefits include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>35–40 days annual leave (this includes bank holidays and one Christmas closure day (depending on the length of Local Government Service)</li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme</li>\n<li>Flexible working hours</li>\n<li>Opportunity to accrue credit hours that can be taken off later as extra leave (up to 2 days per month)</li>\n<li>Free car parking</li>\n<li>Free gym membership</li>\n<li>Cycle scheme & free Beryl Bike scheme</li>\n<li>Season ticket loans</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The Council operates a hybrid working system where employees may work three days per week from home.</p>\n<p>*Career Grade Scheme</p>\n<p>Applicants who wish to study to do an undergraduate or post-graduate planning degree will be provided with on-the-job training and subject to any budgetary restrictions, be sponsored to undertake the appropriate University course, including day release.</p>\n<p>Closing date:     Midnight, 18<sup>th</sup> May 2025</p>\n<p>Interviews:         Week commencing: 27<sup>th</sup> May 2025 (noting the 26<sup>th</sup> is a Bank Holiday)</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26,097 - £38,096 (depending on experience)","publishDate":"2025-04-17T15:24:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T09:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/67c91c03-490c-4be4-a7a7-552531e8aff6.png","score":2641.1064,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"62b77ec8-3bb1-4d19-bef7-0f3cd4e79996","title":"Principal Enforcement & Monitoring Officer","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Hertfordshire","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>Job Title:</strong> Principal Enforcement & Monitoring Officer <br> <strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £46,731 progressing to £51,802 pa - pay award pending <br> <strong>Hours:</strong> 37.0 <br> <strong>Location:</strong> Farnham House, Stevenage (but with home working) <br> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent <br> <strong>Directorate:</strong> Growth & Environment <br><br><b>About the team</b><br><br> The Development Management Team has responsibility for determining, monitoring and enforcing planning applications for minerals and waste development as well as determining applications for the county council's own development such as schools, day centres and fire & rescue facilities. <br><br> The team is comprised of experienced town planners and associated support staff to ensure the statutory and discretionary functions are implemented appropriately working alongside developers, operators, property colleagues, agents, consultants, internal and external technical experts, legal officers and partnering agencies, amongst others. <br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br> As lead officer, you will oversee the monitoring, investigation and enforcement of planning control across Hertfordshire. <br><br> Enforcement at the County Council is proactive as we actively monitor minerals and waste sites across Hertfordshire. We need to respond to breaches of planning control including dealing with complaints. The role will need somebody with extensive experience of enforcement and ability to apply this to minerals and waste development. <br><br> You will need to work collaboratively across the County Council, other District and Borough Councils and bodies such as the Environment Agency in finding solutions to planning breaches and guiding development to provide good outcomes. <br><br> You will need good communications skills in listening to and dealing with complainants. The role will also involve investigating and dealing with those carrying out development with good communications being supported by diplomacy and powers of persuasion. This will require a confident and measured approach in what may be conflicting situations. This will be supported by attention to detail and data recording. Drafting of reports, notices and evidence will require excellent written skills. <br><br> Leading on enforcement with one other Monitoring and Enforcement Officer who will require support from this post. <br><br> The role will cover the entire county and impacts the lives of a significant portion of the county's population due to the large scale nature of minerals and waste development and the wide range of locations that developments operate in. It allows for home working with the need to visit sites (including access to your own vehicle) for monitoring and investigation and also getting together with colleagues and the Development Management Team as part of collaborative working practice. <br><br><b>About you</b><br><br> <strong>Essential</strong>:<ul>\n<li>A degree or masters in Town Planning, or membership of RTPI or extensive knowledge and experience of enforcement of planning control</li>\n<li>Knowledge of planning enforcement</li>\n<li>Knowledge and experience of operation of mineral and waste sites</li>\n<li>Team working abilities across Development Management Team and wider Unit and Department</li>\n<li>Ability to work collaboratively with other professionals from organisations such as councils, government agencies and councillors</li>\n<li>Ability to communicate well with complainants including members of the public</li>\n<li>Able to present to committees, public inquires, court and other ad hoc groups</li>\n<li>Ability to act and communicate well including skills of diplomacy</li>\n<li>Knowledge and experience of making planning judgments.</li>\n<li>Ability to deal with those carrying out development which can be on site including situations of potential conflict</li>\n<li>Ability to observe and record activities and data</li>\n<li>Ability to write letters/emails and communications, reports, statements and notices.</li>\n<li>Minerals and waste sites can be remote and extensive so need to be able to travel across Hertfordshire and walk around these sites.</li>\n<li> Full UK Driving Licence and access to own car </li>\n</ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC12 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles: Technical services <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact brian.owen@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Interview Date: TBC <br><br> Please note that if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close the vacancy earlier than the stated deadline <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br> <strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Driving required</strong> <br> You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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Home to over 1 million people and 100,000 businesses, including many of the UK's largest companies, Hertfordshire boasts a mix of picturesque villages, bustling market towns, and thriving urban areas like Watford, St Albans, and Stevenage. With excellent transport links, you can easily explore beyond the county. <br><br><b>About the role</b><br> Why Hertfordshire Trading Standards?<ul>\n<li> Diverse Responsibilities: Engage in a wide range of Trading Standards functions to protect consumers and support businesses. </li>\n<li> High-Profile Cases: We tackle significant cases and seek innovative solutions for the best outcomes. </li>\n<li> Expert Support: Benefit from our in-house legal team, financial investigator, and intelligence officer. </li>\n<li> Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment that values your well-being. </li>\n<li> Professional Growth: Access comprehensive training to keep you at the forefront of your field. </li>\n</ul><br><b>About you</b><br><br> We seek qualified Trading Standards Officers with professionalism, enthusiasm, and a proactive attitude to join our business or compliance teams. <strong></strong><br><br> <strong>Essential</strong>:<ul>\n<li>Trading Standards Qualification</li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills</li>\n<li>Proactive attitude</li>\n<li>Strong work ethic</li>\n<li>Teamwork abilities</li>\n<li>Capability to work independently</li>\n<li>Full UK driving licence</li>\n</ul>Whether you are newly qualified looking for a TSO role or an experienced officer looking for a Senior one, and whatever your area of interest, we'd love to hear from you. We welcome applications for part-time or fixed-term roles as well. <br><br> We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Regulatory Services, level REG12 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles - Regulatory services <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Simon Brindley on 01707 292 581, or Richard Lewis on 01707 292418 for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Interview Date: 9th & 10th June 2025<br><br>Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br><strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Safeguarding</strong> <br> This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. <br><br> <strong>Driving required</strong> <br> You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br><br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br><br>We are seeking a dedicated Voids Officer to manage the end-to-end void process for empty homes, ensuring properties are available to re-let in a timely manner and meet health and safety requirements and our re-let standard.<br><br><strong>>> </strong><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Voids%20Officer%20Role%20Profile.pdf\"><strong>Click here to download the Role Profile</strong></a><strong> <<</strong> <br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>\n<strong>Void Management:</strong> Coordinate the voids management process, working closely with Tenancy Management, Allocations, and Asset Teams, surveyors, and contractors.</li> <li>\n<strong>Record Maintenance:</strong> Maintain all required records and information, ensuring accurate and complete documentation of the voids process on our housing management system, NEC. Update NEC for ended tenancies and set up new tenancies accurately and promptly.</li> <li>\n<strong>Advice and Guidance:</strong> Provide expert advice and support to colleagues, customers, and stakeholders, managing complex customer issues with a focus on minimising void turn around times and maximising customer satisfaction.</li> <li>\n<strong>End of Tenancy:</strong> Manage the end of tenancy process, including advising outgoing tenants and arranging the return of keys.</li> <li>\n<strong>Property Inspection:</strong> Ensure void properties are inspected, repaired, and cleaned to a high standard before re-letting.</li> <li>\n<strong>Health and Safety Compliance:</strong> Ensure properties comply with all health and safety requirements before re-letting.</li> <li>\n<strong>Utility Management:</strong> Manage the utility supply process during the void period.</li> <li>\n<strong>Customer Experience:</strong> Work proactively with the Allocations and Tenancy Management Team to arrange viewings and sign-ups, ensuring a positive customer experience.</li> <li>\n<strong>Statistical Reporting:</strong> Upload new tenancy information for the Continuous Recording system (CORE).</li> </ul><br><strong>Skills, Experience and Qualifications:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>Proven administrative experience within a housing environment.</li> <li>Experience in customer service and working closely with customers.</li> <li>Experience in void management, repairs management, or lettings service (desirable).</li> <li>Strong time management and organisational skills.</li> <li>Effective communication and negotiation skills, both verbally and in writing.</li> <li>Self-motivated with the ability to manage your own workload and meet team objectives.</li> <li>Ability to analyse data and present statistical information.</li> <li>Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel.</li> <li>Numeracy and literacy qualification (e.g., GCSE English and Maths or equivalent).</li> <li>Relevant professional qualification (desirable).</li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br><br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br><br><ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; </li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest; </li> </ul>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br><br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Cate Evans at <a href=\"mailto:cate.evans@walthamforest.gov.uk\">cate.evans@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> <br><br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br><br>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. <br><br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£38,934 - £40,755","publishDate":"2025-05-02T09:51:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-16T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/c9c65663-45d3-4328-bd53-554f26451d28.jpg","score":2551.8066,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2999e9f7-7ac9-4232-af60-552bc9c821ab","title":"Place Improvement Project Officer","employer":"London Borough of Enfield","department":"","location":"Enfield","locationType":3,"description":"Place Improvement Project Officer<br>\nAbout the Role: As a Place Improvement Project Officer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering integrated place-based solutions across Enfield Council’s housing stock. You will identify needs and implement solutions across 'blind tenure' Place Operations. Your responsibilities will include building and sustaining relationships with multiple agencies, creating a sustainable vision for change based on community feedback, and leading capital and community-led projects from inception to completion. Additionally, you will oversee garage management and the introduction of parking controls through Traffic Management Orders and relevant statutory and regulatory powers.<br>\nAbout Enfield Council: Enfield Council is committed to creating a resident-centric culture focused on supporting independence, enhancing life chances, and delivering safe, sustainable, and quality homes for the future. We have redesigned our services and teams to ensure we meet the evolving needs of our community, providing innovative and effective solutions to improve the lives of our residents.<br>\nIf you enjoy getting out and about, this role offers the chance to work across different parts of the borough and make a real impact locally.<br>\nAbout the Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will have experience in leading multi-agency projects and partnerships, developing frameworks for measuring the impact of interventions, and collecting, analysing, and interpreting complex data sets. You should have a background in delivering customer-facing estate management solutions in a diverse, multi-cultural environment, managing third-party relationships, and successful project and change management. Strong communication skills and the ability to converse at ease with the public in accurate spoken English are essential.<br>\nOur Offer to the Candidate: Enfield Council offers a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can make a real difference. You will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects, receive ongoing professional development, and be part of a team dedicated to improving the lives of our residents. We also provide flexible working arrangements and opportunities for career progression.<br>\nContact Details -<br>\nIf you would like to know more about the role, please contact Ian Donaldson on 0208 1322213 for an informal discussion.<br>\nIf you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Vickie McGrath on 0208 132 1053 or vickie.mcgrath@enfield.gov.uk<br>\nWe do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV.<br>\nWe are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more.<br>\nWhy it's great to work for Enfield Council:<br>\n<br>\n - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).<br>\n - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas.<br>\n - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles.<br>\n - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months.<br>\n - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods.<br>\n - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. 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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 </span><span>Choose Havering</span><span>.</span></p> <p><span>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.</span></p> <p><span><strong>Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.</strong></span></p> <p><span><strong>We practice anonymised recruitment. 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This role offers an exciting opportunity to handle highway enquiries in a challenging yet rewarding environment. We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to become part of our dynamic team.<br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br>The position involves managing Complaints from the public and elected officials in a fast-paced setting. The successful candidate will need to effectively manage their time and prioritise tasks.<br><br>Most Complaints are handled via email, so strong writing skills tailored to different audiences and attention to detail are essential. Our team handles over 2000 cases monthly, requiring logging, chasing, and responding as needed.<br><br>Each of these cases need to be thoroughly investigated using our various systems. We aim to respond to as many as we can ourselves so you would be expected to learn the highways knowledge and systems to a high level to do this.<br><br>This role allows you to make a significant impact on the highway service by investigating and responding to various complaints. We encourage a proactive approach to service improvement, which is a key aspect of this position. Covering all aspects of highways, this role provides ample opportunities for learning and growth within the service.<br><br><b>About you</b><br><br> <strong>Essential</strong>: <br> • Proven track record of delivering excellent customer service. <br> • Previous experience of working to a high standard within agreed KPIs <br> • Strong interpersonal skills<br> • Team working <br>• E xcellent communication skills <br>• Competent in working with Microsoft packages including Word, Teams, Outlook and Excel <br><br>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Business Support Services, level BUS8 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles: Business support services <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact joe.moir@hertfordshire.gov.uk or magdalena.lennox@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Interview Date: week commencing 26th of May 2025 <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br><strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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