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Please DO NOT click the Apply button on the left.</em></p><p><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></p><p>We have an exciting opportunity for an Executive Support Officer to join our Executive Support Team, who are responsible for providing a range of professional support services to our Management Board and the Leader of the Council.</p><p>This is a fixed term post to provide additional support as we work on a number of projects including our transformation programme, devolution and Local Government Review.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include providing administrative support to Management Board and the Leader of the Council. Day-to-day duties will cover managing correspondence, emails and calls, managing diaries, arranging meetings and seminars, drafting agendas and taking minutes.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><p><br> We are seeking a proactive individual, who is flexible, with the ability to work on their own initiative, but also as part of a team, to tight deadlines. Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and tact and diplomacy are essential, together with an understanding of the confidential and sensitive nature of the role.</p><p>The successful candidate will be able to work confidently with people at all levels to build working relationships both internally and externally. Experience of working as a PA/administrator to senior managers including diary management, arranging­ and minuting meetings is essential, along with evidence of event planning. Proficient IT skills across a range of packages is a must.</p><p><strong> <br> Accountabilities:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>To take responsibility for managing incoming correspondence, emails and telephone calls, and drafting correspondence for members of Corporate Management Board and/or the Leader of the Council.</li>\n<li>To proactively manage MP correspondence ensuring all correspondence is logged and responded to accordingly.</li>\n<li>To proactively manage diaries for members of the Executive Team and/or Leader of the Council.</li>\n<li>To develop effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, colleagues and customers.</li>\n<li>To develop and maintain an understanding of the roles of senior management, senior Members and an extensive knowledge of the work of the Council and the Directorates.</li>\n<li>To work collaboratively, flexibly and effectively with PA colleagues to provide support, assistance and cover in the office.</li>\n<li>Arrange, create agendas for and take minutes at executive level, highly sensitive, meetings with internal and external partners.</li>\n<li>To organise meetings and seminars, including all the required logistics.</li>\n<li>To receive visitors for members of the Executive Team and/or Leader of the Council</li>\n<li>To provide administration and PA support for specialist roles</li>\n<li>To support the Executive Support Manager with procurement and payment for goods and services.</li>\n<li>To co-ordinate the collection of data and reports from services as required.</li>\n<li>To assist with emergency planning related issues by providing a loggist service to Gold and Silver command.</li>\n<li>To undertake any other duties and activities as directed by the Executive Support Manager and to advise if, at any time, the above duties and responsibilities cannot be performed.</li>\n</ul><p><strong> Why choose Braintree District Council?</strong></p><p><br> Braintree District Council is an ambitious and forward-thinking authority with a vision of creating <a name=\"_Int_IVkWZBkv\"></a>a great place for our residents and businesses.</p><p>As a Council our role is as a guardian of the place and its people; where residents live well in healthy and resilient communities; a well-connected district with high-quality homes delivered with the infrastructure and a place which attracts and provides good employment opportunities.</p><p>We are becoming one of the fastest growing Districts in the East of England with three growing towns, London just 45 minutes away and the district located directly between the international transport centres of Stansted Airport and Harwich and Felixstowe International Ports. 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If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. </em></strong></p>\n<p><strong><em> </em></strong><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p>\n<p>Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.</p>\n<p>We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be.    Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.</p>\n<p>Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.  As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.</p>\n<p><strong>Find out more:</strong></p>\n<p>To learn more about working with us visit <a href=\"https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk\">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Rachel Pedley on 01572 758400 or at <a href=\"mailto:rpedley2@rutland.gov.uk\">rpedley2@rutland.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p>If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk\">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date. </em></p>\n<p>All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. 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Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. 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You'll be working closely with the <strong>Head of Waste Prevention and Commercial Operations</strong>, ensuring our services are not only efficient and effective, but also delivered safely, on time, and within budget.<br> <br><strong>What you'll be doing:</strong><ul> <li>Leading the development and implementation of recycling and re-use initiatives.</li> <li>Supporting service performance across Waste Management.</li> <li>Working within agreed budgets, timeframes, and Health & Safety legislation.</li> <li>Acting as a key contact for waste prevention queries and improvement opportunities.</li> </ul><strong>About you</strong><br><strong>Industry Experience</strong><br>You'll bring demonstrable experience of working within the waste sector, with a clear understanding of day-to-day operations and wider service delivery. Experience in supervising services is also essential, particularly in environments focused on performance standards and targets.<br> <br><strong>Technical and Analytical Skills</strong><br>You should be comfortable producing clear, concise technical reports and drafting detailed correspondence, including recommendations for senior management and Council committees. A strong grasp of IT systems and data presentation tools will be beneficial.<br> <br><strong>Communication and Interpersonal Abilities</strong><br>Excellent communication skills are a must-both written and verbal. You'll also need to be confident when negotiating with or persuading others, whether that's colleagues, stakeholders, or members of the public.<br> <br><strong>Knowledge of Waste Management and Health & Safety</strong><br>A thorough understanding of best practices in waste management, relevant legislation, and associated Health & Safety requirements is essential. This knowledge should be grounded within an operational policy context.<br> <br><strong>Educational Background</strong><br>We're looking for a graduate-level or professionally qualified candidate in a related field, or someone who can demonstrate equivalent experience and knowledge.<br> <br><strong>Awareness of Sector Initiatives</strong><br>Awareness or experience of training and guidance from organisations such as WRAP, DEFRA, or similar is highly desirable, along with a wider understanding of current waste operations and environmental service delivery.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong>- that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.<br> <br>The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?<br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<ul> <li>\n<strong>From 25to 32days' annual leave:</strong> linked to length of service and grade</li> <li>\n<strong>Buying annual leave scheme: </strong>buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li> <li>\n<strong>Career Pathways:</strong> step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li> <li>\n<strong>Pension scheme: </strong>with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li> <li>\n<strong>Generous relocation package: </strong>up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>\n<strong>Employee Assistance Programme:</strong> a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li> <li>\n<strong>Work/life balance:</strong> flexible working options including working from home where possible. W e welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns </li> <li>\n<strong>Training and support: </strong>unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li> <li>\n<strong>Staff offers:</strong> includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li> <li>\n<strong>Arriva Travel Club:</strong> great value savings on local bus travel</li> </ul>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 37,938.00 - 40,476.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-30T04:27:51.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-14T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7dda638f-960c-4fb1-a468-77547d8d8bd5.jpg","score":334.12265,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"08f60448-8375-4e38-9c27-17696f23c4ec","title":"Traffic Engineering Officer","employer":"Rutland County Council","department":"","location":"Rutland - Oakham","locationType":2,"description":"<p>An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and passionate Traffic Engineering Officer ready to make a real impact on the safety of the highway network in Rutland. </p>\n<p>We are seeking a talented professional to join our dynamic team to provide leadership and expertise, promoting a clear vision and identity for Traffic and Network Management functions. Assist with the authority’s duties under the Traffic Management Act 2004 and ensure works are in accordance with the contract including the Highways Act 1980 and the New Roads and Streetworks Act 1991.</p>\n<p>Working closely with other Highway officers and teams to ensure the network is kept in a safe condition, the role is also required to enter scheme information into the Asset Management System to provide a robust defense against highway claims.</p>\n<p>Previous experience of delivering highway safety and maintenance projects, with a good knowledge of relevant legislation and codes of practice such as the Highways Act 1980 and Well Managed Highway Infrastructure is required, along with excellent written and oral communication skills, knowledge and expertise in highway maintenance as well as a full UK driving license.</p>\n<p>For more information about what is needed to be successful in this role, please see the Job Description and Person Specification.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Interviews will be held on 15th May 2025. Exact details to be confirmed.</strong></p>\n<p>Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.</p>\n<p><em>We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. </em></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p>\n<p>Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.</p>\n<p>We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be.    Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.</p>\n<p>Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.  As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Find out more:</strong></p>\n<p>To learn more about working with us visit <a href=\"https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk\">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Andy Tatt at <a href=\"mailto:atatt@rutland.gov.uk\">atatt@rutland.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p>If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk\">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>How to apply:</strong></p>\n<p>Click on the apply button which will redirect you to the Jobs Go Public (JGP site) where we handle all our vacancies.  If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account, you will be guided through the set up process.   Access to an account is necessary, as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have used to register.</p>\n<p>If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk\">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.</em></p>\n<p>All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. 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As a Social Worker in this team, you will be responsible for the following:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>To assess the social care needs of Rutland (adult) residents who have complex needs.</li>\n<li>To promote and contribute to the safety and well-being of all people in the community.</li>\n<li>To work in an integrated way with partners including health and colleagues across LLR and locally to conduct enquiries, implement protection plans and promote the rights, freedoms and outcomes of those supported.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We can offer manageable caseloads, with reflective peer practice, CPD sessions and regular 1 to 1 supervision.</p>\n<p>The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS are paid by us.</p>\n<p><strong>Interviews will be held week commencing 26 May 2025. Exact dates to be confirmed. </strong></p>\n<p>Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. Previous applicants need not apply.</p>\n<p><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p>\n<p>Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.</p>\n<p>We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be.    Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.</p>\n<p>Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.  As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.</p>\n<p><strong>Find out more:</strong></p>\n<p>To learn more about working with us visit <a href=\"https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk\">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Mark Heawood, Team Manager on 01572 720988 or email <a href=\"mailto:M.heawood@rutland.gov.uk\">M.heawood@rutland.gov.uk</a> </p>\n<p>If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk\">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.</em></p>\n<p>All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. 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You'll be required to complete a comprehensive range of technical, technological and mechanical multi-skilled work including diagnosing, inspecting, servicing and repair of vehicles, plant and specialist equipment in a safe, efficient and economical manner, following current legislation, Luton Council's maintenance policy and all relevant Health & Safety policies.<br> <br>You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of different vehicles used across the Council. A tool allowance of £762.03 a year is eligible for this role and also unsociable hours payment (to be confirmed).<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience of diagnosing, repairing and maintaining a range of heavy and light commercial vehicles and plant equipment. You'll need to be able to communicate effectively with others, including persuading and influencing customers and members of the public, ensuring you give clear instructions, advice, information and estimates of time and costs both verbally and in writing.<br> <br>Some experience of supervision within a workshop repair, maintenance facility or similar is essential. You must have knowledge of the application and practice of Health & Safety legislation within a vehicle maintenance and repair environment.<br> <br>A City and Guilds Full Technological Certificate, NVQ L3 or equivalent experience and training is essential, as well as a Category C driving license.<br> <br> This is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English <br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.<br> <br>The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Application Process</strong><br> On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <strong><br></strong><br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 35,235.00 - 37,938.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-05-02T02:01:19.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-15T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/0a4c6284-29e5-4be6-9640-678b195f0d46.jpg","score":309.3971,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"77e704bd-99a4-4fda-bb2b-4a481a208940","title":"Occupational Therapist - ASC","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Arndale House","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £37,938 - £40,476 a year pro rata plus £963 essential car user allowance<br>Hours per week: 37<br>Contract type: Fixed Term for 2 years</strong><br> <br><strong>This position is available as a secondment opportunity for 2 years. If you are a permanent LBC employee, you must have written approval (an email will suffice) from your manager prior to applying and a copy will need to be submitted with your application. Please note: we will not be able to proceed with your application form without your manager's permission.</strong><br> <br>We are looking for Occupational Therapists to join our supportive and growing team in Adult Social Care where you will be working to promote the independence, inclusion and well-being of all adults with social care needs.<br><br>You will be working in a Strengths Based way enabling people to:<br>• Have dignity, choice and control in their lives<br>• Live safe, healthy and fulfilled lives<br>• Have an active role in a stronger and prosperous community<br>• Identify the support they need in order to achieve the goals and outcomes that are important to them.<br><br>This role will involve working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team to promote the independence of adults and older people in our diverse community. Using a strengths based approach, the emphasis is on promoting enablement and reablement to empower people to live as independently as they can for as long as they can. You will complete a variety of assessments and interventions to overcome occupational barriers using new techniques and technologies, moving and handling skills, specialist equipment, and environmental adaptations.<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>We are looking for someone who will be self-motivated, positive, flexible and innovative. You will need to be able to work collaboratively and promote the benefits of working as one multi-disciplinary team across health and social care.<br> <br>You'll need to be organised and be able to make professional judgements while working with a variety of complex and challenging cases. Applicants for this public-facing post will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills, maintain quality records and write clear, concise reports.<br> <br>You'll have the opportunity to develop your existing knowledge of the legislation and regulations governing Social Care, Housing, and Health & Safety, and how to interpret this in a modern context including personalisation, eligibility criteria, safeguarding and mental capacity.<br> <br>As a qualified Occupational Therapist you will hold professional registration, and have experience in health and social care and as well as experience of partnership and inter-agency working.<br> <br>If you think you could become an asset to the team, then please do not hesitate to get in touch. We look forward to receiving your application.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong>- that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.<br> <br>The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?<br><strong>Application process</strong><br><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.</strong><br><strong>Additional information</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<ul> <li>\n<strong>From 25to 32days' annual leave:</strong> linked to length of service and grade</li> <li>\n<strong>Buying annual leave scheme: </strong>buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li> <li>\n<strong>Career Pathways:</strong> step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li> <li>\n<strong>Pension scheme: </strong>with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li> <li>\n<strong>Generous relocation package: </strong>up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>\n<strong>Employee Assistance Programme:</strong> a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li> <li>\n<strong>Work/life balance:</strong> flexible working options including working from home where possible. 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The costs for the DBS and Social Work England Registration are paid by us.</p>\n<p><strong>The Team Manager, Through Care interviews will be held face to face on 06 May 2025.</strong><strong><em>  </em></strong>Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.</p>\n<p><strong>We will review applications by 27 April 2025 and invite those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview immediately. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. </strong></p>\n<p>To be successful in this role – you may have experience working in the following roles:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Team management (Team manager or Advanced Practitioner)</li>\n<li>Working with children in care and care leaver’s experience</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p>\n<p>Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.</p>\n<p>We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be, and Rutland Council is the place you want to be.    Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.</p>\n<p>Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.  As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.</p>\n<p><strong>Find out more:</strong></p>\n<p>To learn more about working with us visit <a href=\"https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk\">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Ola Olusesi, Service Manager at <a href=\"mailto:oolusesi@rutland.gov.uk\">oolusesi@rutland.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk\">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.</p>\n<p>All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.</p>\n<p>Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.  Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£46,731 - £48,710 plus £5,000 market supplement","publishDate":"2025-04-04T10:03:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/8d31da17-182b-43e1-b974-d54e825cb1d4.jpg","score":216.37622,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"8527c85c-65cb-409a-9866-1e8ee67653b2","title":"Senior Practitioner - MASH","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town Hall","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £41,511 - £44,711 a year plus £5,500 market supplement allowance and £963 essential car user allowance (subject to criteria)<br>Hours per week: 37<br>Contract type: Permanent</strong><br> <br>Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families? Join our MASH team as a Senior Practitioner!<br> <br>As a <strong>MASH Senior Practitioner</strong>, you will be providing essential support to the most vulnerable and at-risk children and families. Your role will include assessing contacts from various sources, prioritising urgent cases, and ensuring that timely, high-quality action is taken by signposting to the appropriate teams and services. This role is critical to our commitment to safeguarding children, and you'll play a key role in shaping the safety and welfare of young lives every day.<br> <br><strong>What You'll Be Doing:</strong><ul> <li>Act as a key contact point, managing all incoming social care queries via phone and written communication.</li> <li>Swiftly assess and prioritise cases, identifying those in urgent need and making appropriate recommendations.</li> <li>Provide high-level advice, guidance, and support to colleagues, ensuring all cases are efficiently transferred or handled by the relevant services.</li> <li>Mentor, coach, and guide team members, sharing best practices to continually raise professional standards across the MASH.</li> <li>Develop and maintain strong partnerships within the MASH and externally to ensure cohesive and effective interventions.</li> </ul><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>As a valued part of our MASH team, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals in a dynamic, supportive environment committed to protecting children and supporting families. You'll have opportunities for professional growth, a robust support network, and the chance to make a profound impact! We are looking for:<ul> <li>\n<strong>Experienced Professional</strong>: You bring substantial post-qualifying experience in children's social care, with deep knowledge in safeguarding and risk management.</li> <li>\n<strong>Passionate Mentor</strong>: You have demonstrable experience in coaching, mentoring, and practice teaching, sharing your expertise to uplift team standards.</li> <li>\n<strong>Skilled Communicator</strong>: Known for your ability to build meaningful relationships across teams, you can communicate effectively with staff, public, and professionals alike.</li> <li>\n<strong>Solution-Oriented</strong>: Your practice is defined by a commitment to delivering exceptional support, with a proven aptitude for effective decision-making in complex and sensitive cases.</li> <li>\n<strong>Collaborative Team Player</strong>: Your commitment to the highest professional standards goes hand-in-hand with your ability to work collaboratively and provide critical guidance within a multi-agency framework.</li> </ul>Ready to make a difference?<br><br>Apply today and be part of a team that puts the welfare and safety of children at the heart of everything we do.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong>- that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.<br> <br>The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?<br><strong>Application process</strong><br><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. 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Luton Council is looking for a dedicated <strong>Senior Licensing Officer</strong> to join our dynamic team. This is your chance to make a difference in your community while advancing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.<br> <br>As a Senior Licensing Officer, you'll play a key role in ensuring public safety and regulatory compliance across Luton. You'll process applications, carry out inspections, and provide essential support to the Licensing Team. 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This is your chance to be part of something big! </p>\n<b>Our benefits</b><br><p>Here at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people.</p>\n\n<p><br>\nYou’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising that you think!</p>\n\n<p>Why choose us?</p>\n\n<p>We offer a vibrant working environment with:</p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>a competitive salary</li>\n\t<li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. 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In this key role, you'll take the lead in delivering and commissioning a wide range of community events and an exciting annual programme of place activation activities - with a particular focus on the town centre and other key spaces across Luton.<br> <br>You'll also have the opportunity to bring lasting impact through small-scale town improvements, including public art installations and town dressing projects that reflect the vibrancy and identity of Luton.<br> <br>Reporting directly to the Head of Culture and Creativity, you'll play a strategic role in driving our mission to:<ul> <li>Raise civic pride</li> <li>Increase participation in arts, culture and heritage</li> <li>Support a thriving visitor economy</li> <li>Create a safe, family-friendly, and welcoming town centre experience</li> </ul>This is a hands-on, high-impact role, ideal for someone with proven leadership experience in events delivery and place activation, and a passion for working collaboratively with teams, partners, and communities. 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You'll have a strong track record of planning and executing programmes that bring people together, spark creativity, and make a real difference to how places are experienced.<br> <br>You'll also bring experience in delivering place activation programmes-projects that help foster a strong sense of identity, increase public engagement with culture, heritage or education, and contribute to civic pride and positive perceptions of place.<br> <br>The ideal candidate will have a solid grounding in coordinating and overseeing the key elements of successful events, including:<ul> <li>Event planning</li> <li>Marketing and communications strategies</li> <li>Post-event evaluation and reporting</li> </ul>You should also have experience in coordinating the installation of marketing assets and town dressing, which may include commissioning design, print, and installation services.<br> <br>Strong project management and leadership skills are essential. 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Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Application Process</strong><br> On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <strong><br></strong><br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 45,718.00 - 48,710.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-23T02:01:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-04T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/a0fdce83-dad5-493e-819b-4b133e15a0b7.jpg","score":167.34518,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"d730e90a-daf1-450f-afa7-80421d611721","title":"Environmental Protection Officer","employer":"Uttlesford District Council (Essex)","department":"","location":"Saffron Walden, Stansted and Little Canfield Essex","locationType":2,"description":"<p>Uttlesford District is consistently identified as one of the best places to live in the UK. 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You will be working across a range of enforcement area including unfair trading, intellectual property, vapes and tobacco and product safety<br> <br>Your responsibilities will involve support and undertaking investigations, whether complaint led, project work or intelligence led, taking enforcement action and preparing cases for consideration by legal services.<br> <br>You'll be able to handle competing priorities, meet deadlines, and stay focused on achieving high standards. 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This role focuses on early intervention and inclusive practice, working closely with schools, families, and partner agencies to help pupils at risk of disengagement or offending get back on track.<br> <br>Every day brings new challenges. One moment you'll be designing a bespoke support plan for a young person on the brink of permanent exclusion, and the next you'll be leading a training session to build staff confidence in working with vulnerable pupils. You'll work as part of a multi-agency network, driving forward collaborative solutions that safeguard children and improve their life chances. It's a role that's as strategic as it is hands-on, and the impact is real.<br> <br>Your insight will also shape local policy and service development. Whether it's contributing to borough-wide inclusion strategies or analysing performance data to identify gaps, you'll play a crucial role in creating a system that works better for everyone-especially those most often left behind.<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>You've worked with young people who are hard to engage-those at risk of gang affiliation, substance misuse, or who are already showing signs of entering the youth justice system. You know how to build trust with families, how to work in challenging circumstances, and how to remain calm and decisive when safeguarding is at stake.<br> <br>You bring experience from the classroom, from pastoral teams, or from specialist education support services, and you've developed a solid understanding of SEND and the SEN Code of Practice. You've delivered training, worked across systems, and understand how to navigate the often complex network of services that surround a young person in need.<br> <br>You're analytical, articulate and strategic. You know how to turn a complicated situation into a clear plan, and you communicate with empathy, authority and clarity. You're committed to equity, you understand disproportionality in education and justice outcomes, and you want to play a key role in closing those gaps.<br> <br>Most of all, you're someone who sees potential where others see problems-and you're ready to do the work to unlock it.<br> <br> This is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English <br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.<br> <br>The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Application Process</strong><br><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). 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We’re ideally located, with easy access to London and Cambridge and an international airport on our doorstep, and yet, the district still retains its rural character, alongside its market towns and villages.<br>We are seeking a flexible, self-motivated and enthusiastic officer to join our small multidisciplinary Environmental Health (Protection) Team. </p>\n<p><br>The team includes responsibilities for Private Sector Housing Enforcement and consists of a small group of people passionate about improving conditions in the private rented sector.  As part of this role, you will inspect residential properties and take advisory and enforcement action to ensure that landlords achieve compliance with statutory requirements. 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