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Community Connector - South QuadrantSecondment, Full TimeFrom £27,665 to £32,546 per annumLocation: BasildonWorking Style: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Anywhere worker</a>Closing Date: 15th July 2025Come and join us in Libraries where we're starting to reimagine what our libraries are going to be and help our present and future customers have the best experience possible. The role is offered as a secondment opportunity until March 2026. Full-time, part-time and job sharing work patterns will be considered. Interviews will take place on the 16th July 2025. The Role This exciting role will support development of the Customer function's outreach partnerships and activities within the Library Service. The role will shape services, cultivate partnerships and work with the community to ensure library services within Essex are promoted to all and throughout local communities. Community Connectors will focus on delivering targeted library activities at other events and locations in the community and will identify opportunities to collaborate with other ECC functions and help shape delivery of joined-up initiatives. The role will be the bridge between the Library Service and the community and will aim to significantly grow, develop and increase the user base and engagement. The holder will be promoting library services using events to proactively encourage people of all ages, to engage and participate. The role holder will actively engage with library staff, community groups and partners, by promoting library services within the community for the successful delivery of key objectives. Key Responsibilities <ul>
<li>Develop and promote a programme of events which support Customer and Library services in outreach settings. </li>
<li>Shape and deliver events and activities which promote library services and encourage library membership. </li>
<li>Contribute to and support the delivery of the plan for community and outreach Library Service activity. </li>
<li>Developing partnerships and identifying new ways to promote library services, reaching residents including those that currently are not library users. </li>
<li>Raise awareness of the range of library services and increase library use. </li>
<li>Work collaboratively with local partners to promote literacy, reading, learning and the digital offer, to deliver against Essex County Council's wider strategic aims. </li>
<li>Work with partners and develop new partnerships to help reach target audiences and enable the delivery of events and activities. Through these partnerships target a wide segment of the community and engage residents in activities and events that interest them. </li>
<li>Develop and manage outreach opportunities that are successful and have lasting impact within the community. </li>
<li>Deliver on priorities and build new audiences across the County, supported by clear service guidance, training and model delivery examples. </li>
<li>Responsible for using an evidence-based framework to monitor and evaluate programmes of activity in outreach settings, demonstrating value for money and a good fit for the customer. </li>
<li>Support the development and effective delivery of services and activities, by building strong working relationships with internal and external partners, agencies, and the citizens of Essex. </li>
<li>Specific individual and shared targets and objectives are defined annually within the performance management framework. </li>
</ul> Experience and Qualifications: <ul>
<li>Educated to Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF) Level 3 or equivalent by experience. </li>
<li>Effective communication skills and experience of working with diverse audiences and partners. </li>
<li>Experience of working with community groups, customers and volunteers and the ability to develop strong relationships with library colleagues, internal and external partners and across the wider library network. </li>
<li>Excellent co-ordination skills and experience in delivering projects including relationship building, time management. </li>
<li> Willingness to develop knowledge of the service area. </li>
<li>Experience of preparing and effectively delivering communications and managing the development and delivery of activities and events programmes. </li>
<li> Experience of researching and developing new services. </li>
<li> Experience of working in outreach with young people and/or families. </li>
<li>Ability to prioritise work whilst maintaining focus on key activities, within defined timescales, on own initiative and as part of a team. </li>
<li>Ability to build and form working relationships with library colleagues, internal and external partners and across the wider library network. </li>
</ul> We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diverse community we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Together, let's create a welcoming and inclusive library experience for everyone. Apply now to be part of our vibrant and diverse team! To read more about us please visit: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/role/climate-environment-and-customer-services?source=workingforessex.com" target="_blank"> Climate, Environment and Customer Services </a> Why Essex? As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/about-council/plans-and-strategies/our-vision-essex/everyones-essex" target="_blank"> Everyone's Essex </a> . With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you. Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying. At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-7-principles-of-public-life/the-7-principles-of-public-life--2" target="_blank"> Nolan principles </a> , including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone. As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to <a href="https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service" target="_blank"> https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service </a> Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. If you would like to be kept up to date on other relevant opportunities, blogs, news, events and industry related news at Essex County Council, please join <a href="https://essex.talentpool.com/sign-up?utm_source=Cornerstone&amp;utm_medium=Advert&amp;utm_content=Job_Advert" target="_blank"> The Essex Talent Community </a> If you have queries on this role or require anything further, please email <a> resourcing.team@essex.gov.uk </a> Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/essexcountycouncil" target="_blank"> Facebook </a> , <a href="https://twitter.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/essex_cc" target="_blank"> Instagram </a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/essex-county-council/" target="_blank"> LinkedIn </a> . Further details can be found on our <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/" target="_blank"> careers page </a> . Downloads <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/pay-reward" target="_blank">Pay and Reward</a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Our Ways of Working</a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/about-us" target="_blank">About Us</a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/organisational-behaviours" target="_blank">Organisation Behaviours</a>

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We are looking for someone to assist in the organisation, control and co-ordination of the caretaking and cleaning functions for the Civic Centre buildings and grounds.
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You will also assist in the maintenance and operation of the building and being proactively identify and report any defects or dilapidation.
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Responding to health and safety issues, including&nbsp;emergency response for staff, visitors and the public.
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Closing date: 20 July 2025
Interviews: TBC

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Customer Service AssistantPermanent, Part Time£25,081 per annumLocation: Buckhurst HillWorking Style: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Fixed-base worker</a>Closing Date: 22nd July 2025Come and join us in Libraries where we're starting to reimagine what our libraries are going to be and help our present and future customers have the best experience possible. We are currently recruiting for a part time Customer Services Assistant. You will be based at our Buckhurst Hill Library and work across Buckhurst Hill, Loughton and Waltham Abbey Libraries . Please note, this is a part time role working 18.5 hours per week and the pro rata salary will be £12,541 per annum. This role includes Saturday working. The Role: You'll join a service that is undergoing change. Libraries around the UK are evolving to meet the differing demands of our customers. The demands are often different dependent on the location of our Libraries, and this is where your knowledge will be invaluable. You'll support with book circulation and issuing, signpost customers to different services and be our ears and eyes for what makes the difference to our customers. We want you to feel proud to play your role. The Opportunity: Our Customer Service team are at the heart of what we do - they are the face of our libraries and our driving force. To join them you'll need to be confident helping a diverse range of customers, with demands that change daily. We have an inclusive environment - your experience, your age and your perspectives are welcome in our team. Key Responsibilities: <ul>
<li>First and foremost - you like helping people. If you've got some IT skills - self-taught or not, that's ideal. We use self-service equipment, and our customers need your empathy and patience at all times. </li>
<li>Arranging and conducting Rhymetime, an inclusive session for all families with babies and toddlers. </li>
<li>Health &amp; Safety is key to what we do. We'd like you to be the kind of person who sees things that need sorting and help sort them out. </li>
<li>You'll help with promotional activities - we generate income in all our libraries and value your ideas. Especially ones that can be rolled out across all Libraries. </li>
<li>Assisting customers to use the library catalogue and learn to use the full library offer. </li>
<li>Ensure seamless stock circulation and management, involving sorting, shelving, tidying, and handling reservations, fines, and membership activities. </li>
<li>Data drives us - you'll help us look at it in different ways, ensuring that we focus on the customer and staff to improve what we offer. </li>
<li>Our smaller libraries have less staff, so we'll ask you to help out with unlocking / locking up and ask you to be a trusted keyholder. </li>
</ul> Experience and Qualifications: We welcome candidates with a diverse range of experiences and qualifications. Here's a sample - what we're interested in is if you are brilliant at the basics which include: <ul>
<li>Possession of a Driving Licence - desired. </li>
<li>Demonstration that you know how to use IT systems or have the ability to learn. </li>
<li>Customer service experience in any area. </li>
<li>Confidence in speaking to our customers and signposting them to Library services, other parts of the Council services and our partner organisations. </li>
<li>Enthusiasm and ideas. </li>
<li>Enjoy working within a team to make us as brilliant as possible. </li>
</ul> We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diverse community we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Together, let's create a welcoming and inclusive library experience for everyone. Apply now to be part of our vibrant and diverse team! To read more about us please visit: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/role/climate-environment-and-customer-services?source=workingforessex.com" target="_blank"> Climate, Environment and Customer Services </a> Interviews: As a Customer Services Assistant, you will be required to work with children to develop and grow our audience in this key area of our business. Part of your responsibilities will be to deliver story and rhyme sessions to groups of parents and toddlers in a library setting. Therefore, as part of the interview process you will be required to deliver a short 5-minute activity that enables you to demonstrate your ability to engage with children. This could include reading a short children's story or sharing a children's nursery rhyme. Why Essex? As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/about-council/plans-and-strategies/our-vision-essex/everyones-essex" target="_blank"> Everyone's Essex </a> . With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you. Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying. At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-7-principles-of-public-life/the-7-principles-of-public-life--2" target="_blank"> Nolan principles </a> , including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone. As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to <a href="https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service" target="_blank"> https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service </a> Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. If you would like to be kept up to date on other relevant opportunities, blogs, news, events and industry related news at Essex County Council, please join <a href="https://essex.talentpool.com/sign-up?utm_source=Cornerstone&amp;utm_medium=Advert&amp;utm_content=Job_Advert" target="_blank"> The Essex Talent Community </a> If you have queries on this role or require anything further, please email <a> resourcing.team@essex.gov.uk </a> Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/essexcountycouncil" target="_blank"> Facebook </a> , <a href="https://twitter.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/essex_cc" target="_blank"> Instagram </a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/essex-county-council/" target="_blank"> LinkedIn </a> . Further details can be found on our <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/" target="_blank"> careers page </a> . Downloads <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/pay-reward" target="_blank"> Pay and Reward </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank"> Our Ways of Working </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/about-us" target="_blank"> About Us </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/organisational-behaviours" target="_blank"> Organisation Behaviours </a>

Customer Service Assistant

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.At Coventry City Council, we are embarking on an incredible journey to create a brighter future for Coventry's children. As a 'Good' Local Authority, we believe in pushing boundaries and delivering excellence for children and families.&nbsp;In Coventry, we are working hard to build something special. Children and families are at the heart of everything we do, and we believe they deserve the best outcomes. &nbsp;Children’s Services provides a wide range of statutory and non-statutory duties, from Early Help Services, through to children who are looked after. &nbsp;The service reflects and responds to the changing needs of children and their families. &nbsp;It works to enable a reflective and flexible approach, with a strong Early Help offer and a real focus on Relationship Based Practice and family valued, which focuses on intervention and keeping families together.&nbsp;Children’s Services is proud of its achievements to date and is continuing to ensure children and families remain at the heart of all it does. &nbsp;We will provide you with an environment where social work can flourish, with high support, high challenge and manageable caseloads. &nbsp;Children’s Services is proud of its workforce, who are committed, dedicated, and work to a high standard. We are seeking other like minded practitioners who would like to join us. &nbsp;We pride ourselves on building relationships with families and partners and hold respectful practice at the centre of all we do.Coventry Children’s Services has a specialist Children Disability Team (CDT) which provides support to children and young people up to the age of 18 who have a lifelong learning/physical disability.&nbsp;The CDT is passionate about working with children, families and other professionals to achieve the best outcomes for vulnerable children. &nbsp;The team undertake children and family assessments and works with children in need, children subject to child protection plans and looked after children. &nbsp;A multi-disciplinary approach is modelled in the team in partnership with both universal and mainstream services to support children, young people and their families.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Our Values are:<ul>
<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>What is the job role? We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed Early Support Key Worker to join our team. Our exciting, innovative and caring service supports children and their families aged 0-5 years (with complex Health Needs/SEND) who need information, advice and direct support. &nbsp;Your role will include helping them to mobilise their resources, supporting them with the coordination and access to services, and enabling children to achieve good outcomes. &nbsp;As an Early Support Key Worker, you will be responsible for managing a caseload and taking the lead in co-ordinating plans and undertaking multi-agency family service meetings in line with the Early Help and/or Early Support procedures.&nbsp;You will believe in providing a high-quality service that ensures that the child is at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;You will need to have a positive attitude and the ability to work in a solution-focused way with families.This position is 31.5 hours per week, permanent.Please note, the salary advertised is full-time salary based on 37-hour working week so will pro-rata accordingly for this role.&nbsp;This position is open to all applicants; however, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, for a minimum of 2 years.&nbsp;This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). &nbsp;Who are we looking for? We seek an enthusiastic, nurturing and open-minded person committed to providing a person-centred service to children with complex health or special educational needs and supporting their families. &nbsp;You will require some knowledge and understanding in working in a multi-agency team, responding to referrals and gathering information to enable threshold decisions regarding the support a child and their family require.The ideal candidate will:<ul>
<li>Hold an NVQ Level 3 in childcare (or equivalent)</li>
<li>Have great observational and reporting skills with excellent communication skills including written, verbal and the ability to advocate for children and their families as required&nbsp;</li>
<li>Have experience working with children with disabilities or SEN/D and families</li>
<li>Have a calm, welcoming and non-judgmental attitude</li>
</ul>If you would like to have an informal conversation or have any questions, please not hesitate to contact Bina Parmar on 07957379615.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview dates: 6th and 7th August 2025 About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

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The Business and Executive Support team are looking for an experienced part time administrator (22 hours per week) to provide support within their Specialist Teaching Support Service TeamThe team comprises of the Deaf/Hearing Inclusion Team, Vision Inclusion Team and the Autism Inclusion Team. The Service supports children and young people aged 0-25 with a diagnosed hearing impairment or vision impairment; or a working diagnosis of autism. Support can be given at home, in early years settings, mainstream and special schools. This support can continue into Further Education through our ASSIST Team (Post-16 sensory support in Staffordshire).This post is a fixed term position until 31.08.2026Main Responsibilities You will be required to provide support by maintaining records, processing applications within regulatory timescales and providing a frontline service for all queries for the service area.Other duties include filing, photocopying and postal duties, word processing, preparing and distributing paperwork in addition to liaising with customers, contractors and partners.&nbsp;The Ideal Candidate We are looking for you to have,<ul>
<li>Good communication skills to engage our customers and Administration teams to share best practise using digital solutions where appropriate to improve processes.</li>
<li>An ability to work in a fast-paced, busy environment and to manage changes at short notice, with a flexible approach.</li>
<li>Strong IT skills with a knowledge of SCC systems or similar packages for data management.</li>
<li>Good administrative organisational skills</li>
</ul>Interviews will take place Thursday 24th July at Staffordshire Place 1.If you require any further information about the job, please contact Sarah Mace, Senior Business Support Officer at: <a href="mailto:sarah.mace@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">sarah.mace@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> or Beth Goode, Team Leader at <a href="mailto:bethany.goode@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">bethany.goode@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values: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.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy: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.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits: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.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process: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.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;

Business Support Administrator

North Somerset Council is dedicated to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a temporary, full time dedicated Social Worker to join our Complex Intervention and Treatment Team (CITT).&nbsp; This is a fixed term post for 12 months and a newly qualified Social Worker would be considered.&nbsp; CITT is an integrated team (North Somerset Council Adult Care and Avon &amp; Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS) responsible for the health and social care of older adults with mental health problems.The postholders will be based within the People and Communities Directorate/AWP, North Somerset Council, working in the Mental Health Team, which is responsible for meeting the health and social care needs of people with a severe enduring mental illness. This involves the provision of advice and information, carrying out assessments of need, preparing Care plans, providing support and a range of personal social services to users and carers.Working with people with severe mental illness will involve supporting the most vulnerable members of the community, with a range of complex needs, requiring a highly skilled approach in assessing risk, treatment and need. The postholder will engage and work with service users and their carers to achieve the best possible outcome for their future quality of life.In this role, you will assess, within the relevant legislation, the risk, health and care needs of service users, including carers of individuals, who have a range of mental health problems, planning, implementing and evaluating appropriate action, negotiating for and co-ordinating the application of resources and/or if necessary provision of service.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>As a Mental Health Social Worker in CITT you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team and responsible for care co-ordinating a caseload of older adults with severe and enduring mental health problems, both functional and organic.</li><li>Undertaking assessments under the Care Act,</li></ul>&nbsp;and Mental Capacity Act.<ul><li>Co-ordinating and providing appropriate interventions, including commissioning care provision.</li><li>To safeguard vulnerable service users; undertaking risk assessment and management plans.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about working in secondary mental health care for older adults and who possesses the following skills and experience:Essential Criteria:Certificate of Qualification in Social Work or Diploma in Social Work/BSc&nbsp; [Hons] Social Work<ul><li>Experience of working with people with serious and enduring mental illness.</li></ul> <ul><li>Ability to demonstrate knowledge and experience of at least two social work skill areas.</li></ul> <ul><li>Ability to:</li></ul><ul><li>Adapt to unexpected problems and situations.</li><li>Analyse individual and social situations and to describe the interaction of the factors involved.</li><li>c) Make decisions to complex situations sometimes on the basis of uncertain information.</li><li>Communicate effectively on the telephone and write cogent and lucid reports.</li><li>Plan programs of work with service users and evaluate such programs thereafter.</li><li>To bring the team any other skill or quality specified in the advertisement.</li></ul>Personal skills:<ul><li>demonstrate an ability to form and maintain good relationships both with clients and members of other agencies.</li><li>have an understanding of emotions and emotional needs.</li><li>offer warmth, care, firmness and control, when required.</li><li>be flexible accepting disposition</li><li>e) be able to work under conditions of pressure and emotional stress</li><li>f) to be adaptable and able to respond to requests of requirements at short notice</li><li>have the ability to work as a member of a team</li><li>accept the statutory responsibilities of the agency, especially the 1983 mental health act, and use them positively to assist or protect the Service Users or other people.</li><li>must demonstrate abilities in risk assessment and risk management including appropriate risk taking.</li><li>must be able to demonstrate an awareness of procedural and accountability issues within the department</li><li>demonstrate initiative and be self reliant</li></ul>Knowledge and understanding of the symptoms and effects on the individual of severe and enduring mental illness and of appropriate interventions including medical, psychosocial and therapeutic.&nbsp;Must be willing to travel widely within North Somerset and outside on occasions also you must be able to work outside normal working hours both on aplanned basis and at short noticeThe ability to cope with the duties and responsibilities and with the associated working environment.Satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure certificate (relevant applications and checks will be carried out before any job offer is confirmed).Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>A commitment to and a responsibility for personal development and an ability to take advantage of training opportunities</li></ul> <ul><li>Experience of working with older adults and with people with severe and enduring mental health problems, both functional and organic.</li></ul> <ul><li>Experience of voluntary or paid work involving counselling helping or advising people.</li></ul>Training in evidence based therapeutic approaches.Group work experience and skills.Experience of working with the Care Program Approach and commissioning care packages.Experience of working in amulti-disciplinary team&nbsp;Experience in preparing Mental Health Tribunal reports and attending tribunalsAbility to demonstrate experience and skills which they have accumulated through previous work.<ul><li>Ability to contribute to the development of policy and practice.</li></ul>What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Staff groups</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice cycle to work and Electric vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our Benefits booklet.How to ApplyIf you share our&nbsp;vision and values&nbsp;and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact Information:For further information about the role, please contact Jo Holmes, Integrated Team Manager <a href="mailto:j.holmes11@nhs.net" target="_blank">j.holmes11@nhs.net</a>&nbsp; or Abbie Mines-McDuff, Senior Social Worker a.mines-mcduff@nhs-net on 01275 335300.Important InformationInterview date: w/c 11th August 2025We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated.&nbsp; We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave.&nbsp; We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.&nbsp;We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.





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North Somerset Council

Mental Health Social Worker

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Salary: APPREN3 £25,997 Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary Working hours per week: 36 Application Deadline: 18/7/2025 Proposed Interview Date(s): to be confirmed &nbsp; Reference: 1778 About Us:&nbsp; Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp; We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp; London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp; The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method. About the role:&nbsp; As a Business Administration Level 3 Apprentice, you will be engaging in a specialist programme of learning in order to achieve the Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration. You will be sat within the exciting directorate of Stronger Communities, acting as a key team member by ensuring the smooth running of various projects and programmes. You will provide high quality administrative support to teams in a fast-paced environment. There will be plenty of opportunity to learn, develop and make a difference to the residents within the Borough <a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role_Profile_Business_Administration_Apprentice_1778.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a> Key Responsibilities:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Support data collection from Temporary Accommodation drop-ins</li> <li>Support the business administration for the Connect to Work and Trailblazers programme</li> <li>Participate in a monthly shift rota at Leabridge Library supporting residents with general queries.&nbsp;</li> <li>Provide general administration support for ad-hoc projects under the Stronger Communities Directorate</li> <li>Attend learning modules and complete coursework in line with the requirements of Business Apprenticeship Level 3.&nbsp;</li> </ul> Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Relevant experience which demonstrates ability to undertake role.&nbsp;</li> <li>Good working knowledge of relevant processes and systems and awareness of policy and procedure framework.</li> <li>Good knowledge of service provided in own area and awareness of wider Council activities.</li> <li>Good overall knowledge of Microsoft office applications.&nbsp;</li> <li>Good communication and presentation skills using a range of media and methods.</li> <li>Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and eager to learn Business Administration skills&nbsp;</li> <li>Understanding of basic confidentiality and data protection requirements that apply to the processing of information</li> <li>Numerate and accurate with attention to detail.</li> <li>Good planning and organisational skills, with proven ability to prioritise workloads and achieve deadlines&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience in dealing with customers.</li> <li>UK Resident minimum 3 years</li> <li>GCSE Grades C/4 in maths and English or L2 Functional Skills English and Maths – if no evidence GCSE’s or Grades lower than C/4 L2 Functional Skills in will have to work towards Functional Skills L2 in Maths and English</li> </ul> Terms and conditions:&nbsp; The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp; Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp; This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults;&nbsp; Satisfactory Basic DBS check; &nbsp; As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp; How to Apply:&nbsp; Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp; We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp; Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp; Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp; To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp; We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp; For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp; Contact Information:&nbsp; If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Alexandra Burling &nbsp;at <a href="mailto:Alexandra.Burling@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alexandra.Burling@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp; Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;





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London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Business Support Apprentice

<h5>The job and the opportunity </h5>Are you passionate about green finance, sustainability, and making a measurable impact on the UK’s journey to net zero?The Local Net Zero Accelerator (LNZA) team at the Greater South East Net Zero Hub (GSENZH) is looking for a motivated and capable Project Officer – Green Finance to support the delivery of innovative place-based net zero investment projects.This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of sustainable investment, public sector innovation, and environmental policy.🌍 About the RoleAs LNZA Project Officer – Green Finance, you’ll:<ul><li>Support the independent evaluation of financial assessments and risk analysis</li><li>Help shape green finance investment strategies and due diligence processes</li><li>Work closely with local authorities, financial institutions, and delivery partners</li><li>Contribute to the design of investment prospectuses and financial models</li><li>Assist in managing the Green Finance Support Service and ensure quality outputs</li><li>Capture real-time insights to inform future programme delivery</li></ul>You will report to the LNZA Programme Lead and work closely with the SWNZH Investment Manager.<h5>What we're looking for </h5>✅ What We’re Looking ForEssential:<ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Environmental Economics, Sustainable Business, or related</li><li>1+ years’ experience in finance, sustainability, or related sectors</li><li>Strong analytical and financial modelling skills</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities</li><li>Experience producing high-quality reports and presentations</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>CFA qualification or working towards it</li><li>Familiarity with public sector financing and UK net zero policy</li><li>Project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, APM PMQ)</li></ul><h5>Why Join Us? </h5>🌟 Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of a cutting-edge initiative supporting the UK’s green transition</li><li>Collaborate with leading experts in sustainable investment</li><li>Gain exposure to strategic government programmes and funding mechanisms</li><li>Work in a dynamic, mission-driven team with opportunities for professional growth</li></ul>🚫 Right to Work RequirementPlease note: This role does not offer visa sponsorship or support with right to work in the UK. You must have an existing and valid right to work in the UK at the time of application.<a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/documents/HR/job-vacancies/LNZA-Project-Officer-Green-Finance-JD-2025-.pdf" target="_blank">Find the full job description here</a>📌 How to ApplyPlease submit your CV and a short covering letter via <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a> Applications close on 21ST July 2024Join us in driving the UK’s transition to a greener, more sustainable future!





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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority

LNZA Project Officer – Green Finance

Job Title: Business Support Statutory Panel Co-ordinator Starting Salary: £30,559 opportunity to progress to £33,366 per annum (pro rata for part time) – pay award pending Hours: 37.0 Location: Stevenage/Hybrid Contract Type: Fixed Term End Date End date - 17.08.2026 Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, providing excellent support to your team?&nbsp; Do you thrive as a team-player and enjoy using your initiative to work independently?Our Business Support Service is looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic, and organised individuals who can ensure that a high level of administrative support is provided to our departments.Our Business Support Service is a centralised unit which has been formed to deliver a co-ordinated, consistent, and high-quality service supporting service delivery across the organisation. Business Support is critical to ensuring our departments can support services to our residents, and if you have great administrative skills and a strong customer focus, you could be part of it.You’ll be working as part of the central Business Support Service with more than 400 colleagues, and you’ll be supporting our departments to ensure they are able to deliver critical services to the residents of Hertfordshire.<h4>About the role</h4>SASH &amp; Youth Justice This role provides support for the adolescent and youth justice team. This role requires the coordination of statutory panel discussions, preparing agendas, vital court compliance and statutory support in safeguarding meetings, tracking outcomes, and recording in various systems, the role requires taking minutes in sensitive meetings &amp; playing a key role in ensuring legal and regulatory requirements are met by supporting the administration around this.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Proven experience in an administrative or support role</li><li>Excellent organisational and multitasking skills</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a range of audiences</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software</li><li>Experience in working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Ability to plan own work over short timescales for routine or familiar tasks and processes and use your initiative to work independently.</li><li>GCSE or Vocational equivalent, strong numeracy, and literacy skills</li><li>Enthusiasm and pride in your work are qualities we welcome.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>You will be used to working to tight deadlines and with high accuracy in written correspondence. Experience in taking notes would be beneficial.</li></ul>This job role is within the Business Support Services, level BUS8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Business support servicesWe welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.To hear more about this opportunity please contact: <a href="mailto:Diane.Pratt@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Diane.Pratt@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 31st July, - 1st August 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only. Internal ApplicationsPlease ensure you have discussed with your current Line Manager and completed the secondment form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Business Support Statutory Panel Co-ordinator

Job Title: CLDT Nurse Band 6 Starting Salary: £38,682 progressing to £46,580 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.5 Location: Apsley, Hemel Hempstead Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>This is an exciting opportunity to join Hertfordshire’s Community Learning Disability Nursing service in Hertfordshire County Council working with people who live in West Herts. As a Band 6 Nurse you will work with other nursing and social care colleagues within the Adult Disability Team to reduce health inequalities for people living in the team locality.<h4>About the role</h4>As a Community Nurse you will work alongside paid and family carers to support people with learning disabilities to access mainstream health services by advising how to make reasonable adjustments to achieve equitable outcomes. Your skills in adapting and creating the right approach for the individual will help bridge the gaps and reduce the risk of avoidable health conditions. You will be working with social work and Occupational Health colleagues applying the Connected lives principles to empower people with learning disabilities to understand health risks and make healthy choices. As a Senior nurse you will be expected to be a Practice Assessor for Student Nurses to keep clinical standards high and ensure research-based practice. We require people who can be creative and flexible to different approaches for different situations as no day in community learning disability nursing is the same. As the post is in the community driving is an essential requirement. As a Band 6 Nurse you will be responsible for triaging and managing referrals to the service along with supervising and supporting junior colleagues.&nbsp; We welcome applications from registered nurses who are not a registered learning disability nurse if you can demonstrate experience and an understanding of the issues for this population.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Qualified Registered Nurse</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence and access to own car</li><li>Some experience and knowledge in working with people with learning disabilities</li><li>Multi-disciplinary Team working experience</li><li>Able to cite evidence-based practice</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Community health care experience</li><li>Knowledge of social care model of disability</li><li>Teaching skills</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.To hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:elisa.farrell@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">elisa.farrell@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:hannah.bridle@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">hannah.bridle@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: TBC Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job outline, to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employerand guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.<h4>Available documents</h4><ul><li>Community Learning Disability Nurse Band 6 Job Outline.pdf</li></ul> 





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