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You will also be working alongside and supporting Senior Managers within the Environment, Property & Recreation Service to deliver the wider service objectives linked to the Borough Plan. </p>\n<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>\n<p>You will be responsible for overseeing the undertaking of valuations of land and property for various purposes including acquisition, disposal, and rent reviews, along with:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Supporting our Assistant Director of Environment, Property & Recreation in managing the Council’s commercial income.</li>\n<li>Line managing the Estates Team.</li>\n<li>Negotiating terms for acquisition, disposal, lease restructuring, development, and management of Council land and property.</li>\n<li>Preparing and presenting reports for Council Committee meetings and working groups.</li>\n<li>Ensuring properties meet minimum energy efficiency standards and facilitate necessary improvements.</li>\n<li>Preparing instructions for legal services in respect of property transactions.</li>\n<li>Negotiating compulsory purchase or purchase by agreement.</li>\n<li>Assessing rents and managing tenancy applications for businesses.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>To be competent in this role it is essential that you have a professional qualification with a relevant degree in estates management, property, or surveying along with having:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Considerable estate management experience with strong business and commercial acumen.</li>\n<li>Experience in a professional property practice or similar environment.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of property management, landlord and tenant law, planning and land law.</li>\n<li>Ability to negotiate and manage deals to completion.</li>\n<li>Significant Management and Leadership skills.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>This requires regular site visits and inspections so you must be able to safely navigate different heights and terranes.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about the role please contact Jo Fox, Assistant Director of Environment, Property & Recreation on 01233 330422</p>\n<p>When applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. 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This is your chance to work in a beautiful park setting while making a real difference to the local community.</p><p><strong>Ready to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in?</strong><br> Apply now and help us keep Chasewater Country Park a place people love to visit!</p><p>Interviews will be held during the week starting 2nd June 2025. </p><p>Don’t feel you meet all the requirements? We value transferable skills, experiences, and qualifications so consider applying anyway or for an informal chat about the role please contact Donna Afford, Visitor Engagement Officer <a href=\"mailto:donna.afford@staffordshire.gov.uk\">donna.afford@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> </p><p><strong>Our Recruitment Process:</strong> We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. 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We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.</p><p>We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too. </p><p><strong>Our benefits:</strong></p><p>We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. </p><p>In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to <a href=\"https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/\">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a></p><p><strong>Our recruitment process:</strong></p><p>As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities</p><p>As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post. </p><p>As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. 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Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.</p><p>Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:</p><p><img alt=\"\" height=\"272\" src=\"https://staffscc-uploads-eu-west-2.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/63806fb8a56160f4aa0fa5dc8ac1debabf27234b.jpg\" width=\"700\"></p><p>We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.</p><p>We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too. </p><p><strong>Our benefits:</strong></p><p>We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. </p><p>In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to <a href=\"https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/\">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a></p><p><strong>Our recruitment process:</strong></p><p>As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities</p><p>As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£25,183 - £26,409","publishDate":"2025-05-15T09:25:23.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/08a2b45e-47af-44ab-95c1-1f9fa05f6c42.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"84796f7b-1738-4e03-a420-f77171fe3156","title":"Careers Adviser","employer":"Staffordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Stafford","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong><span>Are you a Level 6 Qualified Careers Adviser with experience in an education setting?</span></strong></p><p><span>An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Careers and Participation Service supporting young people who are at risk of not continuing in learning when they leave statutory education and young people who are Not in Employment Education or Training (NEET).</span></p><p><span>You'll also deliver careers guidance services in schools as part of our commercial careers offer to schools. </span></p><p><span>Join us, and you’ll contribute to communities and make a difference – because we all have a part to play in bettering the lives of Staffordshire’s residents.</span></p><b>Main Responsibilities</b><br><p><span>You will work with a wide range of young people, from those who are disaffected to those who are gifted and talented, providing them with careers guidance and transition support to enable them to successfully participate in post 16 learning and maximise their future potential.</span></p><p><span>This will include:</span></p><ul>\n<li><span>Delivery of one to one and group careers guidance interventions in education and community settings</span></li>\n<li><span>Developing and managing effective relationships with school staff and other appropriate professionals</span></li>\n<li><span>Promoting and growing the commercial careers guidance offer to education providers</span></li>\n</ul><b>The Ideal Candidate</b><br><p><span>As a Level 6 Qualified Careers Adviser you'll have experience of working with young people in an education and/or community setting.</span></p><p><span>You should  also:</span></p><ul>\n<li><span>be able to engage and work with a wide range of young people, from those who are disaffected to those who are gifted and talented.</span></li>\n<li><span>have strong time management skills to enable you to manage a caseload of young people and education providers to meet objectives.</span></li>\n<li><span>have the ability to develop and manage working relationships with key staff in schools and with other professionals who are working young people on your caseload.</span></li>\n</ul><b>About Staffordshire County Council</b><br><p><strong>We are no ordinary county council:</strong></p><p><strong>Our Values:</strong></p><p>The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.</p><p>Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:</p><p><img alt=\"\" height=\"272\" src=\"https://staffscc-uploads-eu-west-2.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/63806fb8a56160f4aa0fa5dc8ac1debabf27234b.jpg\" width=\"700\"></p><p>We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.</p><p>We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too. </p><p><strong>Our benefits:</strong></p><p>We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. </p><p>In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to <a href=\"https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/\">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a></p><p><strong>Our recruitment process:</strong></p><p>As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities</p><p>As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post. </p><p>As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£32,654 - £37,035","publishDate":"2025-05-15T09:14:41.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-23T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f445ce0e-e0bb-46a4-b02f-24801cc6e0b4.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"43481220-1c10-4aaf-bc2f-c37d96524804","title":"Team manager - Neurodivergent Team","employer":"Staffordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Burton","locationType":3,"description":"<p>This team is new within Staffordshire County Council, and is an exciting opportunity to help develop the systems in which the team will then follow through with. </p><p>You will ensure the coordination and development of the Neurodivergent Team implementing and maintaining services within a defined resource and work collaboratively with external partners to ensure that mental and physical health needs are supported with parity and to ensure the service operates in a safe, effective and efficient way as part of the wider health and social care system.</p><p>Hybrid from home and from the office is in place, normally ensuring an office presence 2-3 days a week. </p><p>Within this role you will receive regular supervision, support for training and development including the use of my time meetings, which are allocated time with our principle social worker. </p><p><br></p><b>Main Responsibilities</b><br><p>In this role you'll:</p><ul>\n<li>Have day to day responsibility for team of social workers and social care assessors and Intensive Support Workers</li>\n<li>Support the investigation of complaints at stage 1 where the concerns raised are not complex</li>\n<li>Ensure that Care Act and Mental Capacity Act related assessments and decisions are carried out to a high quality and comply with the relevant policies and procedures and take appropriate action where necessary</li>\n<li>Be responsible for the quality assurance of statutory documents within their scheme of delegated responsibility, ensuring appropriate and proportionate records and documentation are completed in a timely manner in relation the team’s practice</li>\n<li>Line manage Senior social workers </li>\n<li>Support to continuously develop the team, driving best practice as needed</li>\n<li>Drive and support Key performance indicators </li>\n</ul><b>The Ideal Candidate</b><br><p>You will have:</p><ul>\n<li>Experience within a Social work role and understanding the remits and legislations which we work within</li>\n<li>Proven track record of supporting and leading a team.</li>\n<li>Sound knowledge and experience of current legislation in social care, including The Care Act and The Mental Capacity Act.</li>\n<li>Understanding of the needs of neurodivergent individuals and ability to guide a workforce to provide appropriate support.</li>\n<li>Experience in complex safeguarding, professional judgement, and a range of interventions.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills and ability to provide professional supervision, guidance, and advice to front line staff.</li>\n</ul><p>Interviews will be held week commencing 2 June 2025. </p><p>“We’re happy to talk flexible working” </p><p><em>Don’t feel you meet all the requirements? </em>We value transferable skills, experiences, and qualifications so consider applying anyway or for an informal chat about the role please contact Heidi Poole, Service Lead at: <a href=\"mailto:heidi.poole@staffordshire.gov.uk\">heidi.poole@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> </p><p><strong>Our Recruitment Process:</strong> We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.</p><b>About Staffordshire County Council</b><br><p><strong>We are no ordinary county council:</strong></p><p><strong>Our Values:</strong></p><p>The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.</p><p>Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:</p><p><img alt=\"\" height=\"272\" src=\"https://staffscc-uploads-eu-west-2.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/63806fb8a56160f4aa0fa5dc8ac1debabf27234b.jpg\" width=\"700\"></p><p>We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.</p><p>We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too. </p><p><strong>Our benefits:</strong></p><p>We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. </p><p>In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to <a href=\"https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/\">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a></p><p><strong>Our recruitment process:</strong></p><p>As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities</p><p>As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post. </p><p>As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£48,710 - £52,805","publishDate":"2025-05-15T09:03:39.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-26T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/8d80b64c-6b38-49d7-8f5b-35a394f3a53a.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4fcc7588-105f-4873-9e7b-1189aa4a0ee8","title":"SEND Casework Practitioner","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wokingham","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We have a fantastic opportunity available for a SEND Casework Practitioner to join our friendly SEND team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a permanent, part time basis. </p>\n<p>As a SEND Casework Practitioner, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of Education Health and Care Plans from initial application and assessment through to the annual review process. The SEND Casework Practitioner will work with families of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in a highly person-centred relational approach, and coordinate service provision across education, health and care to ensure a holistic delivery of plans for individual children and families. </p>\n<p>For further information about our service including our SEND Local Offer, please visit the link - <a href=\"https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wokingham.gov.uk%2Fchildren-families-and-young-people%2Fsend-local-offer&data=05%7C02%7CMathilda.Barker%40wokingham.gov.uk%7Ca3a3f3dd38494269a0c608dd9233e6bb%7C996ee15c0b3e4a6f8e65120a9a51821a%7C0%7C0%7C638827473810963579%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=53bfE5VaBujGeVswn9DLEnzaxL5MtcE6uOaBjSsYPIo%3D&reserved=0\">https://www.wokingham.gov.uk/children-families-and-young-people/send-local-offer</a></p>\n<p><strong>Why Wokingham?</strong></p>\n<p>In the past 18 months, our area SEND system has been strengthened and the ways we deliver our services have been transformed to better meet children’s needs.</p>\n<p>Continuously improving children and young people’s outcomes are at the heart of what we do.  To support this, we continue to invest in our SEND Service to increase capacity, training and career development opportunities to promote closer partnership working with children, young people and their families.</p>\n<p> We have already recruited a number of new Officers to our SEND Service in January 2025, and it has never been a better time to join us and to be part of future successful story of Wokingham Borough Council’s ambitious SEND services.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits</strong></p>\n<p>Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:</p>\n<p>⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays (Pro-Rata for Part Time)</p>\n<p>⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme</p>\n<p>⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline</p>\n<p>⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts</p>\n<p>⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)</p>\n<p>⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes</p>\n<p>⭐ And much more!</p>\n<p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contribute to the continuing improvement of the SEND Service for pupil and their families, promoting the Local Authority’s values and working in collaboration with rest of the SEND Service.</li>\n<li>To work collaboratively with families, schools and other key partner agencies for individual children and young people with SEND to ensure they are educated and are in receipt of appropriate provision that is in line with their holistic needs.</li>\n<li>Working closely with and facilitating engagement with educational settings and relevant practitioners to support, advise and monitor the local offer and to work with schools on individual cases as needed.</li>\n<li>Managing a case load of children and young people with SEND; acting as a key point of contact. This includes engagement with families, children, young people, schools, colleges and other partners where a statutory assessment request has been made. Or responding to change in circumstances.</li>\n<li>The role holder should undertake their work with due regard to the equitable use of resources and to drive the sustainability of services financially, underpinning the improvement of the SEND Service through their individual practice and supporting the development of others. </li>\n<li>The role holder will prioritise the statutory processes for vulnerable children and young people with Education, Health and Care Plans, ensuring appropriate provision is identified without delays.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Candidate requirements:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Understanding of SEN legislation and procedures, including<strong> </strong>knowledge of legislation in relation to SEN i.e. Children’s Act, Code of Practice, DDA, etc. </li>\n<li>Experience of working with children and/or families with SEN.</li>\n<li>Experience of managing complex casework which includes a need for mediation or conflict resolution in an educational environment.   </li>\n<li>The ability to write detailed and complex reports independently utilising information provided by both internal and external colleagues </li>\n<li>Good IT skills, including word processing skills in Microsoft Office, and in database systems </li>\n<li>Ability to travel to a variety of locations in borough to develop relations with educational settings and attend training to key stakeholders.  </li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Our Area</strong></p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. </p>\n<p>We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. </p>\n<p>If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!</p>\n<p>Alternatively, for an informal discussion about the role please contact our team via email sam.philo@wokingham.gov.uk or jamie.conran@wokingham.gov.uk</p>\n<p><strong><em>Closing date:</em></strong><em> 15th June 2025, 11pm</em></p>\n<p><strong><em>Interview date:</em></strong><em> TBC</em></p>\n<p><em>Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.</em></p>\n<p><em>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.</em></p>\n<p><em>Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.   </em></p>\n<p><em>Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. 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The post is for a fully qualified NPLQ lifeguard to work as part of a team, ensuring customer safety and high standards of service and customer care are maintained.  This role requires constant supervision of the poolside; you will need to be fully focused with the ability to remain vigilant, alert, and attentive.  This position involves the setting up of equipment to meet the needs of the programmed activities and to undertake cleaning tasks to ensure the centre is well presented to the highest standard.  The candidate will have a friendly and approachable manner to always maintain a high level of customer service.  The candidate <strong>must</strong> be NPLQ qualified and must be able to demonstrate competency.  Ongoing monthly training is also required.</p>\n<p>Please see fixed rota pattern. 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Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.<br><br>The Council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.</div>\n<p>We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Executive Assistant to join us in Brent’s impressive Civic Centre, located right next to Wembley stadium and just a 12-minute train ride from Baker Street and a 25-minute train ride from Kings Cross.  So if you are a skilled professional looking for challenging and rewarding work in a demanding but supportive environment - this is the opportunity you have been waiting for.<br> <br><strong>The Post</strong><br><br>We are looking for an Executive Assistant to work within the Executive Support Team. This role will also provide support to two Directors within the organisation.  This role presents a fantastic opportunity for a well organised, highly motivated and flexible individual looking for their next opportunity.</p>\n<p>You will support the directors with diary management, managing mail/electronic mail invitations, arranging appointments/meetings and taking responsibility for venue, background papers and actions.</p>\n<p>The ideal candidate has:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience of providing personal support to senior managers in a large and complex organisation.</li>\n<li>Experience of diary management.</li>\n<li>Experience of developing effective relationships with officers and partners.</li>\n<li>A good knowledge of local authority functions.</li>\n<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The role requires an emphasis on dedication, accuracy and a high level of customer focus for personal and telephone callers, with a degree of initiative to delegate and escalate as appropriate.<br><br><strong>The Person</strong><br><br>Do you have an outstanding track record of providing high quality personal support to senior managers in a busy office environment?</p>\n<p>Do you have experience in working as part of a busy team, sharing good practice and working closely with others?</p>\n<p>Are you resilient, forward thinking and able to take on a challenging workload whilst demonstrating a flexible approach and ability to respond quickly to changing workloads and priorities?</p>\n<p>Are you dedicated and able to use your initiative to handle enquiries to ensure that your director’s time is managed effectively and they are free to respond to complex issues?</p>\n<p>If you possess all the above and are highly organised, an excellent communicator and have excellent skills in MS Outlook and arranging meetings then we would be delighted to hear from you.</p>\n<p>Experience working in local government, or with elected politicians or senior local authority leaders would be an advantage but not essential.</p>\n<p>Closing Date: Sunday 1 June 2025 (23:59)<br><br><strong>Additional Information</strong><br><br><strong>If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the \"Apply Now\" button below. 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Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found <a href=\"https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn\">here</a>.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. 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We work closely with our partner agencies.</p>\n<p><strong>As part of our team, you will:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a qualified AMHP or willing to train as an AMHP</li>\n<li>Provide a high-quality response to emergency referrals out of normal working hours.</li>\n<li>Work a rotational shift pattern.</li>\n<li>Provide appropriate support and interventions to vulnerable adults, children and families to address safeguarding concerns.</li>\n<li>Provide out of hours advice and guidance to professionals, as well as factually accurate and reflective reports.</li>\n<li>Be the first point of contact for professionals, vulnerable adults, children, families, or members of the public who have a concern which cannot wait until normal office hours resume.</li>\n<li>Carry out thorough high-quality crisis led assessments for children and families, promptly identifying level of risk, need and services required to promote and ensure safe outcomes.</li>\n<li>Actively apply legal and professional knowledge and skills - balancing protection, risk and support to achieve positive outcomes for those requiring our service.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About the Candidate:</strong></p>\n<p>We are looking for social workers who can work autonomously, manage competing demands, and work under pressure without the on-site support of their line manager. You will be confident in your decision making and risk assessment skills, and be able to provide advice, guidance and challenge to colleagues within Social Care and across agencies.</p>\n<p><strong>Hours of Work:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>36 hours per week on a Shift Rotation Pattern, leave is included within the rota.</li>\n<li>The rota is over an 8-week period, you will work 13-night shifts and 3 days shifts and cover some of the bank holidays within the rota. Leave is within this rota.</li>\n<li>Weekday nights: 5pm to 9am with an hour’s break.</li>\n<li>Weekends: 8.30am-5:30 pm or 5pm-9:00am.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Rewards and Benefits:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Competitive salary £52,432 - £56,077 pro rata (which includes the additional 20% enhancement for unsocial hours)</li>\n<li>Annual leave starting at 28-33 days per year, (with an extra entitlement of 8 days which are included within the rota).</li>\n<li>You will work 13 night and 3 days in an 8-week period, offering a good work life balance.</li>\n<li>Local Government contributory pension scheme, with an employer’s contribution.</li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme including access to health and wellbeing support 24 x7.</li>\n<li>Dedicated protected time for learning and development.</li>\n<li>Excellent learning and development opportunities including the opportunity to train as an AMHP and learn about Systemic Practice.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact:</p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:louisefitzpatrick@wirral.gov.uk\">louisefitzpatrick@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:polyannastott@wirral.gov.uk\">polyannastott@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:hilarymcgowan@wirral.gov.uk\">hilarymcgowan@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>Join our vibrant workforce and make a positive difference to the lives of children, young people vulnerable adults and their families.</p>\n<p><em>Interviews are scheduled to take place on Monday 9th June 2025.</em></p>\n<p>This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a></p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.  Forms received via the post will not be processed.</em></p>\n<p><em>All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.  Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.</em></p>\n<p><em>The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.</em></p>\n<p><em>We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. 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In Wokingham Borough, <a href=\"https://www.wokingham.gov.uk/care-and-support-adults/bringing-about-brighter-social-care-future-wokingham-borough\">we have signed up to the Social Care Futures Vision</a> to inspire and help shape local change.</p>\n<p>You will provide administrative support to help ensure that people involved in co-production work have a positive experience and assist with impact monitoring.</p>\n<p><em>Apprenticeship </em>– The successful candidate will undertake the Level 3 Multi Channel Marketer Apprenticeship delivered by LDN, the duration of the course is 16 months. The apprenticeship that will lead to a qualification in Multi-Channel Marketing.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits</strong></p>\n<p>Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:</p>\n<p>⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days (rising to 30 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays</p>\n<p>⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme</p>\n<p>⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline</p>\n<p>⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts</p>\n<p>⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)</p>\n<p>⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes</p>\n<p>⭐ And much more! </p>\n<p><strong>Key responsibilities: </strong></p>\n<ol>\n<li>To support the Co-Production + Engagement Officer with delivery of an agreed Co-production Strategy and help embed a culture of co-production across Adult Social Care and wider Council</li>\n<li>To assist in the administration of resident involvement; responding to queries, maintaining a database, supporting co-production workshops, gathering feedback.</li>\n<li>To help write our fortnightly e-newsletter and monitor analytics data, like open rates and click throughs, to increase engagement.</li>\n<li>To create regular engaging video case studies, interviewing residents and other stakeholders, so people can see the changes happening</li>\n<li>To support the development of the Social Care Future pages of the WBC website, working with the Digital Team and residents.</li>\n<li>To help with planning and execution of community events including our annual Big Gathering, to help increase awareness and involvement with Social Care Future.</li>\n<li>To conduct research to identify and highlight best practice, and make recommendations on how we can incorporate these in our work</li>\n</ol>\n<p><strong>Candidate requirements: </strong></p>\n<ol>\n<li>Be motivated and dedicated to achieving a Level 3 Multi Channel Marketing Apprenticeship whilst receiving support from WBC and line manager</li>\n<li>Excellent literacy skills, with a high standard of written and spoken English, able to communicate in a clear and engaging way.</li>\n<li>Have experience of using social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok etc)</li>\n<li>Be a people-person, friendly, approachable, and compassionate to others</li>\n<li>Organised, trustworthy and reliable person, with a can-do attitude</li>\n<li>Occasional out of hours or weekend working for events (which we would flex / reflect in weekly hours)</li>\n</ol>\n<p><strong>Our Area</strong></p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.</p>\n<p>We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.</p>\n<p>For more information about this opportunity, please contact Hilary Lovie hilary.lovie@wokingham.gov.uk</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date:  </strong>Sunday 8 June 2025</p>\n<p><strong>Interviews: </strong>W/C Monday 23 June</p>\n<p>Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.<strong>     </strong></p>\n<p>Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful.  Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.</p>\n<p>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.</p>\n<p>Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.</p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. 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Effectively maintain manual and computerised records including the operation of the Licensing data base, inputting, retrieving and manipulating data to provide accurate information as directed.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About you</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Our ideal candidate to have previous experience, of the local authority licensing functions, strong understanding of licensing law, particularly regarding the Licensing Act 2003, Gambling Act 2005, hackney carriage and private hire licensing, scrap metal dealers and other local licensing regimes. Excellent communication skills are vital for this role, as you will have to deal politely and tactfully with a wide range of people, in, writing, in person and by telephone. Excellent organisation skills and being able to work under pressure are key. The ability to prioritise, plan and manage your time effectively, demonstrating the ability to meet demanding deadlines and ability to handle varied tasks.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The ability to undertake licensing enforcement activities and premises inspections.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>A willingness to undertake recognised licensing qualifications such as the Professional Licensing Practitioner Qualification from the Institute of Licensing.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>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.</p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About us</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>Our ambitious<span> </span><strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong><span> </span>– 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.</p>\n<p>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?</p>\n<p><span>We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough</span></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Application Process</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Benefits</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>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</p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>How to apply</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out!<br><br>Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application: <a href=\"https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx\">How to apply</a></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Available documents</h2>\n<div>Attached documents are available under links. 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We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.  </span></p><p><span>Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services. </span></p><p><span>We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, affordable housing, stunning waterfront and our beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone! </span></p><p><span>The role: </span></p><ul>\n<li>Liverpool City Council’s Network Management Team are recruiting to a number of exciting new positions - offering you the chance to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovative network management and urban development</li>\n<li>We are seeking two motivated Senior Engineers to work in the Parking and Traffic Orders team, delivering key improvements to parking, traffic management and road safety</li>\n<li>In this role, you will support the Principal Engineer and work closely with all functions within Network Management and wider Highway Services to deliver and manage new Permanent Traffic Regulation Orders, Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders, Traffic Restriction Notices, Emergency Orders and other relevant Traffic Orders</li>\n<li>The ideal candidate for the role of Senior Engineer will possess a relevant degree or professional qualification e.g. HNC / HND / BSc. They must also have demonstrable understanding of the procedures necessary to deliver traffic orders in a local authority setting, along with strong communication, decision-making and time management skills</li>\n<li>If you meet all of the essential criteria and are ready to make a real impact in shaping the future of Liverpool’s highways and transportation infrastructure, apply today!</li>\n</ul><p><span>Our offer to you:</span></p><ul>\n<li>At least 27 days holiday rising to 32 after 5 years service – plus bank holidays and the option to purchase further days (pro rata where applicable)</li>\n<li>Agile working – a ‘Flexibility First’ approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>\n<li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme – option to join the AVC scheme</li>\n<li>Progression – opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>\n<li>Health and Wellbeing offer including employee assistance programme</li>\n<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes </li>\n<li>Drive Time – a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>\n<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave  </li>\n<li>Discounted gym memberships </li>\n<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme </li>\n<li>Medicash </li>\n</ul><p><span> Next steps:</span></p><p><span>Closing date: Midnight Thursday 5th June 2025</span></p><p><span>We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.</span></p><p><span>If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role, please email Dave Smith via david.smith@liverpool.gov.uk</span></p><p><span>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.</span></p><p><span class=\"fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable\"> </span></p><p><span>Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. </span></p><p><span>If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</span></p><p><span>Although we advertise on Jobs go public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam / Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. 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We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.  </span></p><p><span>Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services. </span></p><p><span>We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, affordable housing, stunning waterfront and our beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone! </span></p><p><span>The role: </span></p><ul>\n<li>Liverpool City Council’s Network Management Team are recruiting to a number of exciting new positions - offering you the chance to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovative network management and urban development</li>\n<li>We are seeking a skilled Principal Engineer to support the UTC Team Leader in leading the UTC team. You will play a key role in keeping the city moving through good management, maintenance and programming of traffic signals across the city</li>\n<li>The ideal candidate for the role of Principal Engineer will possess a degree / HNC / HND in Engineering and / or significant experience in the design, installation, commission and management of citywide traffic signal controls and in the procurement, management and delivery of highway improvement, ITS and / or other engineering projects. They must also have excellent communication skills and the ability to manage and motivate a team</li>\n<li>If you meet all of the essential criteria and are ready to make a real impact in shaping the future of Liverpool’s highways and transportation infrastructure, apply today!</li>\n</ul><p><span>Our offer to you:</span></p><ul>\n<li>At least 27 days holiday rising to 32 after 5 years service – plus bank holidays and the option to purchase further days (pro rata where applicable)</li>\n<li>Agile working – a ‘Flexibility First’ approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>\n<li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme – option to join the AVC scheme</li>\n<li>Progression – opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>\n<li>Health and Wellbeing offer including employee assistance programme</li>\n<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes </li>\n<li>Drive Time – a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>\n<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave  </li>\n<li>Discounted gym memberships </li>\n<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme </li>\n<li>Medicash </li>\n</ul><p><span> Next steps:</span></p><p><span>Closing date: Midnight Thursday 5th June 2025</span></p><p><span>We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.</span></p><p><span>If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role, please email Dave Smith via david.smith@liverpool.gov.uk</span></p><p><span>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.</span></p><p><span class=\"fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable\"> </span></p><p><span>Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. </span></p><p><span>If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</span></p><p><span>Although we advertise on Jobs go public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam / Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.</span></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£44,711 - £49,764","publishDate":"2025-05-14T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-05T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/4b8c3908-fbaa-44d8-b787-085fde55281e.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"0940ba86-08cf-41da-b98b-209caddef42a","title":"Locality and Community Development Manager","employer":"West Northamptonshire Council","department":"","location":"Northampton","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p><span></span>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href=\"https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us\">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a></p><h2>About the role</h2><p>The Locality and Community Development Manager is essential in delivering our commitment to place based working, ensuring the effective governance and operation of Local Area Partnerships (LAPs) and embedding our asset-based community development approach. This role involves collaborating with colleagues within West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) and external partners to optimise service delivery and redesign services to address broader health determinants at a local level to effect change. </p><p>By leveraging data and insights, the role informs action planning and aligns efforts with strategic leads across West Northants. The role coordinates Multi-Agency Teams to achieve Live Your Best Life (LYBL) ambitions, ensuring plans, actions, and outcomes are captured through a robust Monitoring Framework. Additionally, the role involves guiding partners, escalating issues to relevant boards, and managing the development and performance of LAPs. The postholder will also be responsible for the direct line management of between 3-4 Community Development and Inclusion Workers.</p><p>This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate. It is also a regulated activity and will be subject to a Children and Adults Barred List check. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment<strong>.</strong></p><h2>Additional information</h2><p><span>The Locality and Community Development Manager is vital to our place-based work. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to think strategically and have advanced skills in strategic planning, aligning operational activities with broader organisational goals.</span></p><p><span>Proficiency in data analysis and monitoring is essential to inform decision-making, track progress, and evaluate outcomes. Experience in funding and grants management, including navigating funding mechanisms, overseeing financial compliance, and ensuring the effective use of resources in community projects, is also required.</span></p><p><span>A strong advocate for multi-agency working, the candidate will understand the principles of coordination, collaboration, and joint working to foster productive relationships across sectors. Knowledge of community development theories and practices, including an asset based community development approach is highly desirable.</span></p><p><strong>Interviews will take place on Friday 6th June 2025.</strong></p><p><strong>If you would like to discuss further or have any questions, please email <a href=\"mailto:debs.burns@westnorthants.gov.uk\">debs.burns@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> </strong></p><p><br></p><h2>Company information</h2><p>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.</p><p>Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services. </p><p>Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what it's like to work at West Northants Council https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU  </p><p>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partner</p><p>The following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href=\"https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM\"><strong>what DEI means to us</strong></a>.</p><p>If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href=\"mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk\">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.</p><p><strong>West Northants Council, where careers thrive.</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£42,861 - £46,304","publishDate":"2025-05-14T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/b46ca170-a179-48d5-be26-7087787cfeee.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"64a22a02-3597-43c5-b2bc-a783532151ed","title":"Home Care Support Worker (Nights)","employer":"Brighton & Hove City Council","department":"","location":"Drove Road","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p>We are looking for 2 night home care support workers at Drove Road, a respite home for disabled young people.</p><p>Do you have a background of working with children with learning disabilities? 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We are committed to delivering an outstanding service and to making Health and Disability Services accessible to everyone. </p><p>If you would like to discuss this role, please email  rebecca.thomas@brighton-hove.gov.uk and <a href=\"mailto:sarah.raisbeck@brighton-hove.gov.uk\">sarah.raisbeck@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a> to arrange a conversation.</p><h2>About the role</h2><p>Drove Road is respite home for young people with learning disabilities and behaviours that challenge between the ages of 8 and 18.</p><p>Staff will work hard to create a positive, safe, stimulating environment in which each young person’s specific needs are met and they are supported to develop and learn new skills while having fun. Particular emphasis is given to those skills that promote independence. </p><p>As a Home Care Support Worker, you will: </p><ul>\n<li>Support our young people from diverse backgrounds with intimate personal care when required.</li>\n<li>Use a range of inclusive and accessible communication tools to help our young people express themselves.</li>\n<li>Undertake a range of domestic tasks including cleaning, shopping, providing freshly prepared meals.</li>\n<li>Support your colleagues and yourself to stay safe during times of challenging behaviour.</li>\n</ul><p>You will be someone with:</p><ul>\n<li>The experience of looking after children with learning disabilities.</li>\n<li>Have inclusive and accessible communication skills for interaction with service users, families, social workers, and medical professionals.</li>\n<li>The ability to apply restrictive interventions to support young people in line with their behaviour support plans.</li>\n<li>A clear Enhanced DBS Certificate</li>\n</ul><p>Benefits: </p><ul>\n<li>Funding and support within two years for a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent qualification).</li>\n<li>Support with in-house training to improve skills and knowledge.</li>\n<li>An opportunity to increase your skill and experience for future roles within social care, education and childcare.</li>\n<li>Enhancements over weekends, and bank holidays.</li>\n</ul><p>You will need to be able to work a 4-week rolling rota as follows:</p><p>Night shifts: 9.15pm to 7.15am </p><p>There is an expectation waking night staff will attend one team meeting a month and undertake necessary training which is included in number of hours worked.</p><p>Please read our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council\">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</p><p>As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions.  Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance\">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance\">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.</p><h2>Additional information</h2><div><div>\n<p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.</p>\n<p>For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us\">Why work for us </a></p>\n</div></div><h2>Company information</h2><p><strong>Encouraging a diverse workforce</strong></p><p>Our city is known and loved for its diversity. 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