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



We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Virtual School Education Coordinator to join our Virtual School here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a part time (term time only), fixed term contract basis until 31st March 2027.
As the Education Coordinator, you will be responsible for all administrative tasks and ensuring financial records are accurate and up to date. You will also be responsible for liaison with internal and external partners to communicate our training offer and coordinate attendance.
The Virtual School promotes and champions the education of Children we care for, previously looked after children (PLAC), children who have a social worker or who have kinship care arrangements.
You will work to support the Virtual School team with all administrative tasks including maintaining our Virtual School roll and managing our ePEP platform.
We’re a dedicated team, and we provide support, guidance and challenge to colleagues across Children’s Services as well as to foster carers, families and educational settings.
⭐Staff Benefits⭐
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:
⭐Generous Annual Leave&nbsp;
⭐Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;
⭐GP Helpline - Available 7 days a week
⭐Employee Assistance Programme&nbsp;– Including a 24/7&nbsp;Your Care&nbsp;Helpline
⭐Free Eye Tests&nbsp;and&nbsp;Flu Vaccines
⭐Free Onsite Gym&nbsp;- Located at Shute End Offices, Wokingham
⭐Local &amp; Lifestyle Discounts&nbsp;- Save on shopping, entertainment, dining out &amp; more
⭐Move through Menopause Course
⭐Sports &amp; Social Group Activities&nbsp;- Including running, football, cricket &amp; more
⭐Learning &amp; Development Opportunities
⭐Employee Networks
⭐And more!
Key responsibilities: 
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<li>Update tuition spreadsheet</li>
<li>Update Virtual School roll</li>
<li>Update ePEP our learning platform</li>
<li>Respond to finance queries</li>
<li>Respond to incoming queries to the main Virtual School inbox</li>
<li>Maintain website with updated information and monthly DT briefing</li>
<li>Prepare termly target documents for young people and arrange translations where required</li>
<li>Organise PP+ funding approvals and liaise with Schools’ Finance</li>
<li>Book and arrange termly team meetings</li>
<li>Prepare annual celebration certificates.</li>
<li>Prepare GCSE and Post-16 results spreadsheet</li>
<li>Conference planning and coordination</li>
<li>Coordination with tuition partners</li>
<li>Complete all financial functions to support the leadership of the Virtual School.</li>
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Candidate requirements: &nbsp;
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<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>IT literate and experience of Microsoft suite of applications including Teams.</li>
<li>Highly organised, good attention to detail and able to prioritise workload effectively.</li>
<li>Some understanding of education and social care is desirable.</li>
<li>Maths and English GCSE (pass)</li>
<li>Enhanced DBS check</li>
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Our Area:
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.
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.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, to find out more or to arrange an informal discussion, please contact Ruth Blyth, Deputy Headteacher via <a href="mailto:ruth.blyth@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">ruth.blyth@wokingham.gov.uk</a> (strictly no agencies).
Closing Date: Sunday 11th January 2026, 11pm
Interview Date: Monday 26th January 2026
This is a term-time only position, working 39 weeks per year plus paid holiday entitlement. Annual leave is included in your salary and must be taken during school closure periods.
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.&nbsp; Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.
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.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
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.
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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Education Coordinator

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Islington Council, London
£54,360 - £57,495 (PO5)
Permanent, 35 hours per week
This is an exciting opportunity to lead and manage a team of staff responsible for providing an efficient and proactive Parking enforcement team. The post holder will ensure that robust procedures and processes are in place to support and direct the work of the team. They will work collaboratively with external parking enforcement contractors and CCTV providers as well as internally across the council to ensure that parking enforcement activity is carried out in a professional and proficient manner. Main duties of the job:
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<li>To resource and manage the performance of the team, including the allocation of work and monitoring of workloads.</li>
<li>To manage and monitor the Parking Enforcement Contract, ensuring all terms and conditions are adhered to.</li>
<li>To be responsible for all administrative/HR functions within the team.</li>
<li>To research, collate and provide information for the formulation of reports to Council committees, management and other bodies as required.</li>
<li>To use initiative and proactively explore new and innovative ways of working.</li>
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For further information or for an informal conversation about the post, please contact:
Name and Job Title: Jimi Ogunyanwo - Enforcement Manager
Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jimi.ogunyanwo@islington.gov.uk" target="_blank">jimi.ogunyanwo@islington.gov.uk</a>
Note to Recruitment Agencies: We kindly ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy. We are managing the recruitment process internally and will reach out directly should we require external support. Thank you for your understanding.
Closing date: 11th of January 2026 at 23:59.
For additional information and to apply, please visit our website using the apply link above.

Islington Council

Parking Enforcement Team Leader

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a><h2>About the role</h2>As the DAHA Accreditation Project Lead, you will act as West Northamptonshire’s Domestic Abuse Housing Champion, driving the achievement of DAHA accreditation and embedding best practice across housing services. Reporting to the Community Safety Strategy Manager, you’ll work collaboratively with housing teams and partners to ensure residents affected by domestic abuse receive timely, consistent, and compassionate support with their housing needs. This is a specialist role focused on shaping policy, improving interventions, and leading service development to strengthen our community response.Interviews will take place w/c 2nd February 2026This 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.<h2>Additional information</h2>You are an experienced professional with a strong background in housing and domestic abuse services. You bring:<ul><li>Expert knowledge of the DAHA framework, Domestic Abuse Act 2022, and related housing legislation.</li><li>Proven experience in social housing or homelessness services, including supporting those affected by domestic abuse.</li><li>Strong leadership and communication skills, able to influence, advise, and train staff across multi-agency partnerships.</li><li>The ability to manage complex workloads, interpret legislation, and deliver service improvements. Educated to degree level or with equivalent extensive experience, you are passionate about empowering vulnerable people and driving organisational change.</li></ul><h2>Company information</h2>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.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. &nbsp;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 partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.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" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

DAHA Accreditation Officer

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Croydon is one of the busiest retail and business centres in the south of England outside of Central London. &nbsp;It has the largest population of any London Borough and its success as a regional centre very much depends upon the way its day-to-day traffic, highway, parking and road safety issues are managed. We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated Traffic Engineer to work within the Parking Design Team on the design and implementation of parking schemes and the end-to-end process for the creation of Traffic Management Orders.&nbsp; The post holder is required to manage their workload with little supervision to provide stakeholders with a professional and efficient service. You will have a degree or ONC/HNC in civil engineering (or equivalent engineering qualification) and be able to demonstrate experience in the design and implementation of parking schemes.&nbsp; This will require a detailed understanding of design criteria for parking schemes and an understanding of Traffic Management Orders. You will have experience of formal and informal consultation, public notices and be able to deal with objections diplomatically and impartially.
You must be computer literate and have experience in the use of AutoCad and geographic information systems.&nbsp; For this position you must have excellent oral and written skills and the ability to work on your own initiative.
You should also have a current driving licence or be able to travel quickly and efficiently around the Borough by other means. Starting salary will depend upon qualifications and experience.
This is a key post within the Highways &amp; Traffic Section of the Sustainable Communities, Regeneration &amp; Economic Recovery Directorate.

Croydon Council

Traffic Engineer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview Are you ready to lead a team that’s passionate about protecting our public spaces, tackling enviro-crime, and making Harrow a cleaner, safer, and more vibrant borough? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking council where your work truly matters.As Enforcement &amp; CCTV Manager, you’ll be at the heart of our mission to restore pride in our streets and keep our communities safe. You’ll lead a dynamic, professional team that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and delivering visible results for residents. From managing frontline enforcement to overseeing CCTV operations, your leadership will shape how Harrow responds to anti-social behaviour, nuisance issues, and environmental challenges.But this role is about more than operational excellence – it demands commercial awareness and political sensitivity. You’ll need to balance robust enforcement with a pragmatic approach that maximises value for money, explores income generation opportunities, and ensures services remain sustainable. At the same time, you’ll navigate a complex political landscape, understanding the priorities of elected members and aligning your strategies with the council’s vision. Your ability to influence, negotiate, and present compelling business cases will be key to driving innovation and securing resources.Why Join Harrow Council?<ul><li>A Great Team Culture: We live by our values – Be Courageous, Do It Together, Make It Happen. You’ll work with colleagues who support each other, celebrate success, and share a genuine commitment to making Harrow a great place to live, work, and visit.</li><li>Impact That Counts: Every decision you make will improve lives, enhance public spaces, and build safer communities. This is a role where you can see the difference you make every day.</li><li>Professional Growth: We invest in our people. You’ll have access to learning opportunities, leadership development, and the chance to influence policy at regional forums.</li><li>Flexible Working &amp; Benefits: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible arrangements, pension scheme, and wellbeing support.</li></ul>Penna has been appointed as the search partners for this vacancy, if you are interested in having a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Andreas Efthymiou at <a href="mailto:andreas.efthymiou@penna.com" target="_blank">andreas.efthymiou@penna.com</a> or 07546 415 794. Any application made here will be shared with Penna to process. About You What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Lead and inspire enforcement teams tackling enviro-crime, anti-social behaviour, and nuisance issues. </li><li>Oversee CCTV operations, ensuring compliance and best practice. </li><li>Build strong partnerships across council services and external organisations. </li><li>Represent Harrow at regional forums, influencing policy and sharing best practice. </li><li>Monitor performance, prepare reports, and champion continuous improvement. </li><li>Apply commercial thinking to optimise resources, identify efficiencies, and explore income streams. </li><li>Demonstrate political acumen by aligning operational delivery with strategic priorities and member expectations. </li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>A proven leader with experience managing multi-disciplinary enforcement teams. </li><li>Expert knowledge of relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks. </li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills. </li><li>Ability to build collaborative relationships and challenge silo working. </li><li>Politically astute, adaptable, and committed to delivering high standards. </li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=27190&amp;hashed=-804797660" target="_blank">Role Profile/ Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Enforcement and CCTV Manager

Derbyshire Dales District Council are recruiting two new Move More Co-ordinators to join our team and deliver our new Move More Derbyshire Dales Strategy which is currently in co-production. The 2 roles are part time and will deliver a variety of physical activities across the Derbyshire Dales. This position will include weekend and evening delivery when required.<ul><li>Contract 1: Starts Immediately to 31st March 2027 (Temporary Contract – subject to funding).</li><li>Contract 2: Starts 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027 (Temporary Contract – subject to funding).</li></ul>The Move More Co-ordinators will deliver sports and activities to all ages and abilities. Targeting different groups from the inactive, people with long term conditions or disabilities, women and girls, youth diversionary, events and festivals, and sports specific programmes e.g. Tennis &amp; Pickleball.We’re looking for great communication skills, lots of energy and a proactive leadership style that will positively enhance people’s experience of sport and physical activity. We are looking for self-motivated and dedicated individuals, passionate about sport and physical activity and their ability to engage people across all ages. We welcome applications from those who thrive on new challenges and the opportunity to make change, while demonstrating empathy and understanding of challenges and barriers to participation. The successful candidate should hold a Level 2 National Governing Body coaching certificate and be capable to lead sessions independently.The successful candidates will have knowledge and experience of creating and delivering engaging activity sessions and working collaboratively with partners. You will need to be bold and innovative, have excellent organisational, communication and partnership working skills.This position is based in the Sports Development section of the Community Development department in the District Council Offices, Matlock. However, the majority of the work will be out in the community.If you are unable to apply online, please contact Oana Bradley on 01629 761155 or email <a href="mailto:humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk" target="_blank">humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk</a> for an application form.We do not accept CV’sFor further information about the role please e-mail/call <a href="mailto:katie.burns@derbyshiredales.gov.uk" target="_blank">katie.burns@derbyshiredales.gov.uk</a> (The office is closed for enquiries between 24th December and the 5th January). Tel: 01629 761 389Provisional Interview Date: Wednesday 04 and Thursday 05 February 2026Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Derbyshire County Council

Move More Co-Ordinator (2 Posts)

We are seeking to appoint a Teaching and Learning Assistant to join our supportive team for two days per week. You will work with a range of children who have additional needs both in groups and on a 1:1 basis. It is essential that candidates have a good general education, are literate and numerate and are able to communicate well orally and in writing. Successful candidates are required to hold a Teaching and Learning Assistants Level 2 qualification or above. The start date is February 2026 or as soon as available after, with the two days to be negotiated. Hours of Work: 8:45am to 3:45pmWe are looking for members of staff who are well organised, enjoy working with children, and who are able to challenge, motivate and care for each pupil as an individual and foster independence. Good communication skills and the ability to work flexibly as part of a team are essential for this role. Experience of working with children with ASD and ADHD is desirable, as is experience of working with parents. As a junior school we also value staff who have KS1 or Special School experience, although not essential.We continue to develop as a school to the ever-changing needs of our children. Our children need care and understanding of their needs to be able to access learning, and we require staff who want to make a real difference to our children and see the rewards.Visits are warmly welcomed by prior arrangement – please telephone the school to make an appointment. You will also find lots of information about the school on the website <a href="http://www.hallamfields.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.hallamfields.derbyshire.sch.uk</a>.Provisional Interview Date: 28 January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Teaching and Learning Assistant

We are seeking to appoint a Teaching and Learning Assistant to join our supportive team. You will work with a range of children who have additional needs both in groups and on a 1:1 basis. It is essential that candidates have a good general education, are literate and numerate and are able to communicate well orally and in writing. Successful candidates are required to hold a Teaching and Learning Assistants Level 2 qualification or above. The start date is February 2026 or as soon as available after. We are looking for members of staff who are well organised, enjoy working with children and who are able to challenge, motivate and care for each pupil as an individual and foster independence. Good communication skills and the ability to work flexibly as part of a team are essential for this role. Experience of working with children with ASD and ADHD is desirable, as is experience of working with parents. As a junior school we also value staff who have KS1 or Special School experience, although not essential.We continue to develop as a school to the ever-changing needs of our children. Our children need care and understanding of their needs to be able to access learning, and we require staff who want to make a real difference to our children and see the rewards.Visits are warmly welcomed by prior arrangement – please telephone the school to make an appointment. You will also find lots of information about the school on the website <a href="http://www.hallamfields.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.hallamfields.derbyshire.sch.uk</a>.Provisional Interview Date: 28 January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, caring and enthusiastic Teacher to join our happy and welcoming team at Hallam Fields.The successful candidate will be covering a maternity position, working mornings in year 5 with a mixed ability group teaching Literacy and Maths each day. You will be working with approximately 20 children each morning. This position is suitable for a teacher with experience of KS2.Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please book these via the school office.The expected start day will be the end of February or beginning of March.You will also find out lots of information about the school and get a feel of what we do by looking on the school website <a href="http://www.hallamfields.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.hallamfields.derbyshire.sch.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: 27 January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Key Stage 2 Class Teacher

If you are passionate about democracy and ensuring the smooth execution of the electoral processes, we are offering an opportunity for you to work in a busy and varied environment where two days are rarely the same. As a key part of our small and friendly team this new role will offer the right candidate an opportunity to develop an interesting and rewarding career at the heart of the democratic process.You will need to be a confident communicator so that you can engage regularly with Councillors, colleagues and members of the public about the elections and electoral registration. You also need to be well organised with the ability to continually prioritise an ever-changing workload.The key tasks of this post will be:<ul><li>Voter registration – Maintain accurate voter registration records, including data entry and verification.</li><li>Election logistics – Support the planning, organisation and coordination of election events.</li><li>Voter communication – Respond to inquiries from voters, candidates and other stakeholders.</li><li>Documentation – Prepare and maintain documentation relating to the electoral processes, ensuring compliance with regulations and policies.</li><li>Data management – Manage voter databases, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.</li></ul>The successful applicant will need to be a keen and confident IT user with good keyboard skills. We are also looking for someone who is great at working as part of a team and willing to be flexible as you will occasionally need to work evenings and weekends in the run up to polling day.Whilst experience in a democratic and/or electoral services environment would be useful, applications from candidates with transferable skills and some experience of working in deadline driven and pressurised roles are just as welcome.If you are unable to apply online, please contact Oana Bradley on 01629 761155 or email <a href="mailto:humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk" target="_blank">humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk</a> for an application form. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jason Spencer, Electoral and Democratic Services Manager on 01629 761300.Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Electoral Services Assistant

As a key member of our team, you will have an excellent standard of written English, strong communication skills, excellent IT skills, be organised and able to work outside normal office hours (typically 2 or 3 times a month).You will need to be a confident communicator who can develop a good working relationship with Councillors, senior officers and members of the public. You also need to be well organised with the ability to continually prioritise an ever-changing workload.The key tasks of this post will be:<ul><li>Servicing member level bodies, including decision making committees and working groups</li><li>Preparing and publishing agendas in liaison with appropriate members and officers and to ensure that they meet all legal and internally agreed standards</li><li>Organising and attending evening and daytime meetings, taking minutes and publishing them</li><li>Leading on the development and delivery of the Member Learning and Development Plan</li><li>Assisting with the planning and delivery of elections and maintaining the electoral register</li></ul>This is a specialist role, but previous Democratic Services experience is not essential as full training, and support can be provided to candidates that have the right skills, abilities, attitude and knowledge.Whilst experience in a democratic and/or electoral services environment would be useful, applications from candidates with transferable skills and some experience of working in deadline driven and pressurised roles are just as welcome.For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jason Spencer, Electoral and Democratic Services Manager e-mail <a href="mailto:jason.spencer@derbyshiredales.gov.uk" target="_blank">jason.spencer@derbyshiredales.gov.uk</a> or 01629 761299.If you encounter any problems applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk" target="_blank">humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk</a>. We do not accept CVs.Candidates must possess the necessary ‘right to work in the UK’ authorisation. We are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa as we do not possess a visa sponsorship licence.Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 26 January 2026Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Democratic Services Officer

We’re recruiting for 2 x Grade 7 Business Services Assistants to support the development of our business services offer to our community support bed services across Derbyshire. These services are delivered at Bennerley Fields in Ilkeston and Staveley Centre in Chesterfield. Our Community Support Beds offer short-term assessment and reablement/ rehabilitation to people, helping people to regain confidence and maximise their independence, in order to return home wherever possible. They are used to support people leaving hospital, requiring an urgent community response or who would benefit from reablement in a bedded care setting. They are staffed by skilled multi-disciplinary teams from health and social care. The services are going through an exciting period of change over 2025-2026 and need excellent and innovative worker who are passionate about improving services for people in Derbyshire.In this role you would work closely with this multi-disciplinary team to develop efficient administrative approaches that support the effective functioning of the team, looking for opportunities to streamline the administrative work of the team and make the most of technological solutions. You would also be providing support to a team of Grade 5 Business Services Assistants to help with the adoption of new ways of working.What will I be doing: <ul><li>Duties will include support to Group &amp; Service Managers, which includes minute taking at a variety of meetings.</li><li>Coordination of diaries and meetings.</li><li>Liaising within internal and external clients and professionals.</li><li>Utilising the internal client system and general IT support to colleagues.</li><li>Financial tasks may include petty cash, debit card holder and utilising the internal financial systems following set financial guidance.</li><li>Coordination, support and assistance to recruitment process of operational staff following HR processes.</li></ul>We value your unique skills, knowledge, and experience, so please read the full Job and Person Profile to ensure you submit the best possible application. Skills and Experience we are looking for:<ul><li>Excellent IT skills, which includes the use of Microsoft packages.</li><li>An ability to work as part of a team undertaking a wide range of administrative duties.</li><li>Experience of working in a busy office environment.</li><li>Excellent communication skills both written and oral.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and an ability to prioritise and work to deadlines.</li><li>An ability to interpret information and analyse data.</li><li>Assist and support with streamlining processes and implementation</li><li>An understanding of confidentiality, GDPR and Data Protection.</li><li>Previous financial experience would be beneficial.</li><li>Enthusiasm and transferable skills</li></ul>Employees have access to a range of benefits and discounts including:<ul><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave per year (rising to 30 days after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata).</li><li>Flexible working</li><li>Training and development opportunities</li><li>Paid travel expenses if required to travel to other sites</li><li>Smarter travel scheme including access to the cycle to work scheme</li><li>Supportive management and team</li><li>Access to our in-house occupational services which also includes free eye tests, physiotherapy and counselling</li><li>Derbyshire rewards – offering hundreds of discounts and cashback </li></ul>If you would like to know more about Derbyshire County Council please click <a href="https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/working-for-us/jobs/about-us/about-us.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>. If you require any further information or for an informal conversation, please contact email <a href="mailto:Lydia.gilks@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lydia.gilks@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>.Provisional Interview Date: 21st January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Business Services Assistant ( 2 Posts)

Salary: £38,220 per annum + £5,855 market enhanced payment progressing to £41,771 per annum + £5,410 market enhanced payment* PLUS £1k one off welcome payment Hours: 37 full time&nbsp; Base location: Stevenage covering East of the county.&nbsp; Contract Type: Permanent &amp; Fixed Term/Secondment * please note this is a non-contractual payment subject to a 3 yearly review<h4>About the service</h4>At Hertfordshire County Council, we believe that the children and young people in our care deserve the best. And that means ensuring the social workers who work alongside them are trained, supported, and highly motivated. As an innovative authority, we are committed to developing motivational social work practice and you will be trained to work in this way.You will be working at the forefront of best practice to deliver first class support to vulnerable children and families which will expose you to managing complex and diverse caseloads.By changing our approach to families, they are changing their approach to us and we are managing to keep far more children at home safely with their families. With dedicated Diversity &amp; Inclusion strategy and focus groups, we promote diversity and inclusion across the delivery of services and within our workforce.We will offer a stimulating working environment, regular supervision meetings and training opportunities to help you to reach your full potential with the assistance and guidance of our specialist L&amp;D teams.The overarching vision for Children’s Services is that we work in a ‘flexible and balanced’ way with a focus on ‘continuous improvement’; this is underpinned by a ‘mix and blend’ approach by adopting hybrid ways of working, balancing the need for collaborative workspaces with the right technology for staff to work from home and touchdown areas where this is right for you and for our families.<h4>About the teams</h4>The Specialist Adolescent Service Hertfordshire integrates Youth Justice, Social Care and Prevention Services and works closely with partners to support families where there are concerns of extra familial harm, risk of entry into care and or offending behaviour.&nbsp;The service aims to improve the lives of young people and their families where there are extra familial concerns, risk of or offending behaviour; risk of a child entering into care.Each Team is overseen by a Service Manager and is typically made up of;<ul><li>An Area Team Manager</li><li>Practice Managers</li><li>Senior Practitioners</li><li>Social Workers</li><li>Adolescent Practitioners</li></ul>Additional Benefits for Social Work roles include: • Monthly Market Enhanced Payment • One off £1k Welcome Payment* (terms &amp; conditions apply) • Lease Car Scheme • Up to £6k relocation expenses (terms &amp; conditions apply) • Hybrid working model • 5 Days additional annual leave entitlement • SWE Registration Fee paid<h4>About you</h4>It is essential that all Social Workers who apply have the following:• Qualified and Social Work England Registered • At least 2 years post qualifying experience • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Knowledge of legislation, guidance, policy, and procedures • Proficient in the use of Microsoft IT package • Full UK Driving Licence • Full driving licence and regular Access to a vehicle • An understating of partnership working • Report writing Skills • An understanding of child development 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.This job role is within the Health and Social Care, level 10 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo read more about our service and opportunities available visit our dedicated Childrens Social Work page: Children's Social Work in Hertfordshire Recruitment timeline: We review all applications on a regular basis with interviews arranged on an ad hoc basis - please check your emails for updates. Benefits of working for us&nbsp;<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&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;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&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and 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.





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Hertfordshire County Council

SASH Qualified Social Workers (Children's)

Economic Growth OfficerEconomic Growth &amp; Visitor EconomyTemporary, up to 12 months, maternity coverFull time, 37 hours per weekNS10, £36,363 to £38,220 per annumWe are looking for an Economic Growth Officer to work with key partners (internal/external) on the delivery of projects/events, delivering agreed outcomes relevant to the economic growth strategy and enhancing the profile of the district. This is a temporary role for maternity cover.Does this sound like you? A dynamic, customer-focussed Economic Growth Officer who will help drive investment, support businesses and deliver meaningful outcomes for our communities. You’ll be out and about across the district, visiting businesses, attending meetings, conducting site visits and championing new initiatives such as our new gift card scheme – so regular access to a roadworthy, insured vehicle is essential.Educated to degree level and experienced in economic development, you will bring strong knowledge of funding for employment and skills, planning policy and the full inward-investment journey. With excellent communication, analytical and interpersonal skills, you’ll work collaboratively with colleagues, members, partners and the public, representing the Council professionally, including outside standard hours. If you excel in a fast-paced environment, adapt quickly to changing priorities and are a great communicator, we want to hear from you.We’re an ambitious, forward-thinking Council with strong values and a culture of doing our absolute best to serve our customers. We are proud of our organisational culture and receive positive feedback from our employees. We have a programme of internal activity to ensure that the voices of our employees are always heard and that they are kept informed on all Council activity and events. From roadshows to an annual award ceremony, from reviewing working arrangements to our Hug in a Mug initiative, it is incredibly important our employees are shown how valued they are and that they remain the beating heart of our workplace.We offer:<ul><li>Enrolment in the career average local government pension scheme.</li><li>Flexi scheme.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service.</li><li>Family-friendly benefits.</li><li>One days’ paid volunteering leave.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits platform.</li><li>Funded health cash plan.</li><li>Free car parking to June 2026</li></ul>You will be working with a professional, committed and experienced team who are passionate about supporting us to deliver the objectives as outlined in our Community Plan.For an informal chat or more information, please contact Jane Hutchinson or Kate Porter, Town Centres and Visitor Economy managers on: Jane, <a href="mailto:jane.hutchinson@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk" target="_blank">jane.hutchinson@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk</a> or Kate, <a href="mailto:kate.porter@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk" target="_blank">kate.porter@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk</a>. As an employer we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce.Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declare disabilities (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed interviews provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person Specifications on their application forms. We will not accept CVs from unsolicited recruitment agencies.Closing Date: Monday 12th January 2026.Interview:w/c 19 January 2026





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Newark & Sherwood District Council

Economic Growth Officer

<h4>About the service</h4>At Southwark, our 2030 vision sets out a clear ambition: to reduce inequality, empower people and invest in prevention so that everyone in our borough can thrive. To achieve this, we rely on one of our core strengths – our people. The People &amp; Organisational Development service sits at the heart of this work. We support more than 5,000 colleagues across the council, helping teams adapt, grow and deliver exceptional services. With programmes such as Southwark360 and Future Southwark, we’re modernising our technology, strengthening our operating approach and redesigning how we deliver people services. Whether we’re developing leaders, improving culture, strengthening workforce capacity or guiding teams through major change, our focus remains the same – ensuring our people feel supported, valued, and equipped with the right tools to be their best. <h4>About the role </h4>As the Senior Programme Manager, you’ll play a critical role in guiding how the council navigates major change while shaping a modern, people-centred HR operating model. Working closely with senior officers, councillors and trade unions you’ll act as a trusted advisor bringing clarity to complex issues and keeping people at the centre of decision making. Your work will focus on two main priorities: 1. Supporting the council’s transformation programmes You’ll shape and lead the workforce response to major change, ensuring People and OD plays a central role across our key transformation programmes, empowering leaders to build a more modern, better-connected council. 2. Designing &amp; delivering a new HR operating model Working closely with our People &amp; OD Leadership Team, you’ll lead the redesign of the service to align with Southwark360 and the council’s future needs. This will include modernising structures, streamlining processes, strengthening collaboration, and making effective use of data and technology to deliver a consistent, high-quality experience for colleagues. <h4>About you</h4>To be considered for this role you’ll have substantial experience leading workforce or organisational transformation with a strong understanding of how system, structures and culture come together to shape organisational performance. You’ll be comfortable operating at a senior level, guiding complex programmes, turning insight into clear practical solutions. To be considered for shortlisting you’ll need to evidence the following within your application: <ul><li>Expert knowledge of workforce transformation, with an understanding of key workforce challenges in local government. </li></ul><ul><li>Significant experience leading the design and delivery of workforce transformation strategies with evidence of measurable outcomes </li></ul><ul><li>Strong leadership ability, working collaboratively to deliver through others </li></ul><ul><li>Proven experience delivering complex programmes or projects using data to drive improvement </li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>This is a 2 year fixed term contract which includes a JNC allowance of £2,724 per annum, payable either through the benefits scheme or as a cash allowance.Recruitment Timeline:<ul><li>Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 11th January 2026</li><li>Shortlisting: week commencing 12th January 2026</li><li>Interview date(s): week commencing 19th January 2026</li></ul>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together initiative</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.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>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a>Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2680113&amp;ptId=110441" target="_blank">Senior Programme Manager - Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Senior Programme Manager

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £47,181 – £50,269 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Fixed Term/Secondment for 24 monthsThis position is available as a secondment opportunity for 24 months. If you are a permanent LBC employee, you must have written approval (an email will suffice) from your manager prior to applying and a copy will need to be submitted with your application. Please note: we will not be able to proceed with your application form without your manager’s permission.We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Programme Manager to lead and deliver Nature Towns and Cities - Roots to Healthy Places: Nature Connections in Luton, an ambitious new initiative funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. This flagship programme will strengthen connections between people and nature across Luton, with a particular focus on supporting underrepresented communities, including young people, people with disabilities and South Asian communities, to access, enjoy and shape their local green spaces.The project will engage communities who currently face barriers to using and benefitting from green spaces, offering opportunities to co-create improvements and take part in a range of cultural and physical activities that enhance health and wellbeing. It also includes a full survey of council-owned land to inform nature recovery priorities and develop new opportunities for investment in nature.As Programme Manager, you will lead and coordinate all aspects of this multi-partner initiative. This includes managing delivery, building strong relationships with partners and stakeholders, overseeing community engagement, and ensuring all National Lottery Heritage Fund requirements are met. You will line manage a Volunteering Officer and contractors, lead project communications, and identify new income streams for nature conservation, such as biodiversity credits. You will also be responsible for programme monitoring, evaluation and reporting within the Climate Change Service.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You will be an experienced and confident project and programme manager, with a proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and in line with value-for-money principles. You have demonstrable experience in managing, commissioning, and overseeing projects, including heritage or biodiversity-related initiatives, and in leading project teams, motivating others and driving consistent performance. You are skilled in programme and change management, maintaining quality assurance systems, performance frameworks, and transformational change projects.You are adept at developing clear project plans, business cases, and contract or project documentation, and can produce dashboards and workflows to ensure compliance and performance. You can prepare and deliver clear, compelling reports and presentations, and possess strong knowledge of relevant policy and legislative requirements. You bring a strategic yet practical approach, ensuring projects achieve key performance targets while delivering meaningful outcomes for communities and stakeholders.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– 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.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?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - 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 - 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 - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>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! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1672444&amp;ptId=12154" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1679558&amp;ptId=12154" target="_blank">download: PREF105649 M3 202508 Programme Manager Nature Towns and Cities - External JD.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Programme Manager - Nature Towns and Cities

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £39,152 - £41,771 a year Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Fixed term 12 monthsThis position is available as a secondment opportunity for 12 months. If you are a permanent LBC employee, you must have written approval (an email will suffice) from your manager prior to applying and a copy will need to be submitted with your application. Please note: we will not be able to proceed with your application form without your manager’s permission.Luton Council is embarking on an ambitious programme of transformation – and we’re looking for a dynamic Change &amp; Engagement Officer to help us bring our vision to life.In this pivotal role, you’ll work closely with our Business Change Manager and Head of Transformation to design and deliver effective change management plans that support our organisation-wide programmes. You’ll play a key part in ensuring that colleagues, stakeholders and residents understand, connect with and feel supported through the changes ahead.What you’ll be doing<ul><li>Developing and implementing clear, robust change management plans that guide staff and services through transformation.</li><li>Creating and delivering engaging, accessible communication strategies that use plain language and a range of channels – from digital content to face-to-face briefings.</li><li>Planning and leading effective engagement activities such as staff sessions, workshops, roadshows, surveys and forums to build understanding, gather insight and foster support for change.</li><li>Translating complex information into compelling, easy-to-understand messages for diverse audiences including staff, managers, senior leaders, members, partners and residents.</li><li>Using recognised change management approaches (such as ADKAR) to support individuals and teams as they adopt new processes, systems and ways of working.</li><li>Building trusted relationships across all levels of the organisation, securing buy-in and influencing positive behavioural change.</li><li>Acting as a champion for transformation, helping embed cultural change and new ways of working.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You’ll be a confident communicator with a natural ability to engage people, explain complex ideas clearly and bring others with you on the journey. You’ll understand what good change management looks like and be comfortable working collaboratively across services, balancing multiple priorities and supporting others through periods of transition.If you’re passionate about helping people navigate change, shaping how an organisation communicates and driving positive transformation, then we’d love to hear from you.Why join us?At Luton Council, your work will make a real difference to our staff, our residents and the future of our town. You’ll join a supportive team committed to innovation, continuous improvement and creating the best possible outcomes for our communities.Apply today and help shape the future of Luton.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– 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.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?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2> On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - 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 - 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 - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>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! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1666051&amp;ptId=12153" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1671560&amp;ptId=12153" target="_blank">download: Change Engagement Officer JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Change & Engagement Officer

Job Description We are seeking a committed individual to join us as a Waste Collection Round Leader. This role is a varied role to work as a team player, be a quick learner, able to carry out a range of duties (including loading and handling waste) and working with minimum supervision Waste Collection Round Leader Salary: £33,531 - £38,052 per annum Grade: D Permanent&nbsp;Contract 37 Hours per Week&nbsp; We are looking for a reliable, qualified and self-motivated HGV Driver to join the Waste &amp; Recycling Team as a Round Leader. As a Round Leader of a small crew, you will have good communication and customer service skills to enable you to engage with colleagues and members of the public in a polite and professional manner. You must be a team player, quick learner and able to carry out a range of duties including: Use of the vehicles in cab devices, &nbsp;moving, handling and loading of refuse , recycling, garden and food waste. You will be expected to to work with minimum supervision.&nbsp; &nbsp; The work involves driving, operating machinery and heavy manual labour therefore you must be physically fit and mobile.&nbsp; Experience of rear-steer vehicles would be advantageous. A willingness to train and use a wide variety of vehicles and equipment is essential Essential Qualifications: The role will involve safely driving HGVs and other Council vehicles. It is essential you hold a valid HGV Driving License Class-C and a valid Driver's Qualification Card (DQC) and have the skills required to manoeuvre large vehicles in restricted and difficult areas.&nbsp; DBS: A DBS is not required for this post.&nbsp; Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;18th December 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;25th January 2026 Interview Date: To be confirmed&nbsp; Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Samantha Murphy, Waste Operations Manager on <a href="mailto:Samantha.Murphy@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">Samantha.Murphy@thurrock.gov.uk</a> Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EQkjkoo1uu9KkG_OiaYGpmABlsfJikgY3Cvr19K72Neb_w?e=gdvpz8" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp; About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Waste Collection Round Leader

Job Description Job Title: Strategic Property Surveyor Salary:&nbsp;£53,460&nbsp;– £61,638&nbsp;per annum&nbsp; Grade:&nbsp;G Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week&nbsp; About the department&nbsp; This is a key role within the Corporate Property Team, and reports directly to the Senior Asset Manager. The successful candidate will help with the development and implementation of the Corporate Property Strategy, they will lead major corporate property projects and provide&nbsp;professional and strategic advice to all Council departments.&nbsp; The role will also involve assisting the Head of&nbsp;Property as required, developing and preparing Cabinet reports, Strategies, Policies and engaging with outside Government bodies.&nbsp; &nbsp; About the Role&nbsp; As a&nbsp;Strategic Property Surveyor you will&nbsp;be responsible for: <ol> <li>To lead Corporate Property Projects and to provide professional support and advice to all Major Council Projects from a property perspective.</li> <li>To assist with the delivery of a comprehensive asset review program of all of The Council’s property assets, and devise an appropriate asset plan for each asset.</li> <li>To undertake monitoring of asset performance and report appropriately against relevant KPIS and performance indicators.</li> <li>To undertake and deal with all types of property transactions coming forward as a result of the rolling Asset Review program.</li> <li>To take a lead in developing core Corporate Property Strategies for use and development of the Corporate Property Portfolio.&nbsp; To implement these strategies and improve the efficiency, robustness and value of the Corporate Property Portfolio including key milestone, timings, costs and KPIs.</li> <li>Provide Corporate Property input into broader Council initiatives/workstreams including the refresh of the Local Plan, Public Health Programmes, Regeneration/Economic Development activity, Community Hubs, the Academy Programme, Housing Development and Estate Regeneration.</li> <li>Where required to identify, appoint and supervise external service providers providing additional property expertise and/or resource</li> <li>With the support of the Senior Asset Manager articulate the findings and progress to the Council Stakeholders and attend the Strategic Property Board.</li> <li>Provide reports and briefings notes as required for Members, the Portfolio Holder and relevant Overview and Scrutiny Committees, Cabinet and Full Council.</li> <li>To project manage staff engaged in projects and to ensure successful delivery of each programme of works and ensuring high quality collaborative working with 3rd parties.</li> <li>Assist in the formulation, and help gain acceptance for, the implementation of the Council’s property strategy and other strategic property initiatives</li> <li>To work closely across directorates ensuring that all Directorate’s fundamental property needs and strategies are met and implemented.</li> </ol> What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Experience in preparation and presentation of High-level reports and strategy documents&nbsp;</li> <li>Good project management and negotiating skills with experience of dealing with Board level stakeholders&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to communicate with other professionals, members of the public, other officers.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team.&nbsp;</li> <li>Good working knowledge of Landlord and Tenant Law and other legislation relating to estates management duties.</li> <li>Extensive practical experience of working as a Chartered Valuation/General Practice Surveyor&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Previous experience of devising and delivering an Asset Review Programme and of delivering major projects, preferably within local government or other public sector organisations</li> <li>Commitment to the principles of agile working including the ability to work flexibly with regards to both hours of work and location of work including remote and home working as required.</li> <li>Takes personal responsibility for delivering an excellent service to meet the needs of internal and external customers&nbsp;</li> <li>Able to work under pressure and on own initiative.&nbsp;</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp;RICS Membership at either MRICS or FRICS level&nbsp; DBS Check:&nbsp;N/A Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;30th December 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;11th January 2026&nbsp; Interview Date: W/C 19th January 2026 Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Denise Ferguson– Head of Property <a href="mailto:denise.ferguson@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">denise.ferguson@thurrock.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;|&nbsp; 07542 458562 To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/IQCnrDI2ChUmSp6tLsKaCx19ATmM-A55xghaPbHQhE-pJ6E?e=pNdFef" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Strategic Property Surveyor

Kick-start your career in social care with this exciting opportunity for a Birmingham care-experienced young person to join our Children in Care Team as an Apprentice Social Work Assistant.This role is designed to help you gain valuable skills, hands-on experience, and a nationally recognised qualification, while making a real difference in the lives of children and young people.As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced social work professionals, supporting individuals and families to access the help they need. You will learn through a combination of on-the-job experience and structured training, with ongoing support throughout your apprenticeship.<h4>What You’ll Be Doing</h4>Your duties will include (but are not limited to):<ul> <li> Assisting social workers in supporting children, young people, and families </li> <li> Attending meetings and shadowing experienced staff to learn best practice </li> <li> Supporting service users to access resources and community services </li> <li> Maintaining accurate records and ensuring confidentiality </li> <li> Contributing to team projects and initiatives that improve outcomes for vulnerable people </li></ul><h4>What We’re Looking For</h4><ul> <li>A genuine interest in helping others and making a positive impact</li></ul><ul> <li> Good communication skills and a willingness to learn </li> <li> The ability to work as part of a team and follow guidance </li></ul>No prior experience is required – full training will be provided.<h4>What You’ll Gain</h4><ul> <li> Hands-on experience in a professional social work environment </li> <li> Support from a dedicated mentor and training provider </li> <li> Skills and experience that can lead to a rewarding career in social work or related fields </li></ul> We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting. This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship.If this sounds like something you’d love to do, we’d love to hear from you! To find out more, please contact Dawn Crooks and Gayle Mason-Gordon: <a href="mailto:apprenticeships@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">apprenticeships@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> Our offer to you:We offer a vast range of brilliant incentives to our BCT employees. Come join us to receive (not limited to):<ul> <li>A generous annual leave package of 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 5 years of service and 35 days after 10 years of service.</li> <li>Generous Pension Scheme</li> <li>Full access to our amazing internal employee benefits scheme including, Occupational Health services, Rewards Schemes, Benefits discounts (including the Blue Light Card), Health &amp; Fitness and Personal Wellbeing support and much more!</li> <li>Dedicated Practice Hub supporting continued training and career progression</li></ul>If you’re a passionate, experienced childcare professional ready to help shape young lives while driving high standards of care, we’d love to hear from you! Onboarding Process:Please note as part of our onboarding process, the successful candidate will be required undergo a series of background checks with Experian Including, Right to Work, and Digital ID verification. These are essential pre-employment requirements. BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Social Work Assistant Apprentice - Apprenticeship 18 Months

Are you care-experienced and looking for a chance to build a rewarding career? This apprenticeship is designed just for you! Join us as a Personal Advisor Assistant Apprentice and gain hands-on experience while working towards a recognised qualification. You’ll be part of a team that supports care leavers aged 16 – 25. What You’ll Do<ul> <li>Support children in care and care leavers aged 16–25.</li> <li> Help young people prepare for and manage independent living.</li></ul><ul> <li>Work alongside experienced Personal Advisors and social workers to learn best practice.</li> <li>Attend meetings, undertake visits, write case notes, and keep accurate records.</li> <li>Connect young people with resources and community services. </li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul> <li>A Birmingham care-experienced young person.</li> <li>You want to make a positive difference in people’s lives.</li> <li>You’re willing to learn and work as part of a team.</li> <li> No experience? No problem! We’ll give you all the training and support you need. </li></ul>What You’ll Get<ul> <li>Real-world experience in a professional work setting.</li> <li>A dedicated mentor to guide you every step of the way.</li> <li>Skills and confidence to build a future career in social work or related fields.</li></ul>We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting. This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship.Our offer to you:We offer a vast range of brilliant incentives to our BCT employees. Come join us to receive (not limited to): <ul> <li>A generous annual leave package of 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 5 years of service and 35 days after 10 years of service.</li> <li>Generous Pension Scheme</li> <li>Full access to our amazing internal employee benefits scheme including, Occupational Health services, Rewards Schemes, Benefits discounts (including the Blue Light Card), Health &amp; Fitness and Personal Wellbeing support and much more!</li> <li>Dedicated Practice Hub supporting continued training and career progression</li></ul>If you’re a passionate, experienced childcare professional ready to help shape young lives while driving high standards of care, we’d love to hear from you! Onboarding Process:Please note as part of our onboarding process, the successful candidate will be required undergo a series of background checks with Experian Including, Right to Work, and Digital ID verification. These are essential pre-employment requirements.How to Apply If this sounds like something you’d love to do, we’d love to hear from you! To find out more, please contact Dawn Crooks and Gayle Mason-Gordon at <a href="mailto:apprenticeships@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">apprenticeships@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Personal Advisor Assistant - Apprenticeship 18 Months

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a><h2>About the role</h2>West Northamptonshire Council is proud to launch a new, purpose-built County Mortuary, opening early 2026. &nbsp;Designed to deliver the highest standards of care and compassion during some of life’s most difficult moments, the facility will serve communities across Northamptonshire and surrounding areas. This modern facility offers dignified spaces for families, including private viewing and identification areas, ensuring a respectful and supportive experience for those dealing with the loss of a loved one.&nbsp;Bringing key services under one roof, the facility simplifies processes, reduces delays, and improves efficiency for families, funeral directors, healthcare professionals, and other essential services. It also features advanced post-mortem capabilities, including a CT scanner for remote examination, setting a new standard in service delivery.&nbsp;We are now looking for an experience Quality Assurance Lead to join the new service.&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>As well as being an excellent communicator with an eye for detail, you will have experience of the following:&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrable experience of setting up and running quality management systems</li><li>Knowledge of preparing for and undertaking HTA and UKAS inspections</li><li>Understands risk assessments, risk management and the process for HTA Reportable Incidents</li><li>Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Human Tissue Act</li><li>Experience procuring and managing contracts and KPIs&nbsp;</li></ul>Achieved the Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology or Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Healthcare Science (Anatomical Pathology Technology)&nbsp;Demonstrable leadership experience as you will have line management responsibilities&nbsp;<h2>Company information</h2>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.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. &nbsp;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 partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.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" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Quality Assurance Lead

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>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" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>West Northamptonshire Council is proud to launch a new, purpose-built County Mortuary, opening early 2026. Designed to deliver the highest standards of care and compassion during some of life’s most difficult moments, the facility will serve communities across Northamptonshire and surrounding areas. This modern facility offers dignified spaces for families, including private viewing and identification areas, ensuring a respectful and supportive experience for those dealing with the loss of a loved one.&nbsp;Bringing key services under one roof, the facility simplifies processes, reduces delays, and improves efficiency for families, funeral directors, healthcare professionals, and other essential services. It also features advanced post-mortem capabilities, including a CT scanner for remote examination, setting a new standard in service delivery.&nbsp; We are now looking for an experienced Radiographer to join the new service. &nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>You will be experienced in a wide range of CT procedures and have an awareness of Post-Mortem Imaging applicable to non-suspicious, suspicious and traumatic deaths:&nbsp;<ul><li>DCR/BSc in Radiography qualified&nbsp;</li><li>Current Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registration&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations&nbsp;</li><li>Adaptable and flexible to meet service demand&nbsp;</li><li>Adept and sensitive communicator&nbsp;</li></ul>You thrive in a culture built on Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovation, Value, and Empowerment, and are ready to lead a service that truly makes a difference.&nbsp;<h2>Company information</h2>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.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.&nbsp;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 partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.&nbsp;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" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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Are you a highly experienced social leader ? &nbsp;Do you want to make a difference to the lives of Children and Families through effective Social Care?&nbsp; Do you want to be part of a team that cares and will value your knowledge, experience and you as a person? Then Knowsley Children’s Services could be the place for you.
Be part of what we are building
Following our recent Ofsted inspection, our Children’s Social Care Services (CSC) department are on an improvement journey - one we would love you to join us on!
Want to work with:
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<li>a friendly, supportive team who genuinely cares about their employees?</li>
<li>a smaller local authority in easy commuting distance from across the North West with hybrid working options?</li>
<li>Somewhere you can really make a difference to the lives of our Children and Young People</li>
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Then this may be the role for you...
We have high aspirations for our children and young people and are determined to work together to make the necessary improvements and get to ‘good’ whilst always aiming higher. This is an exciting time to join our service - improving CSC is one of the Council’s main priorities; there’s significant investment in the service, expertise on-hand and opportunities for you to make a real difference; helping to shape the future delivery of CSC for the benefit of our children and young people.
If you choose to join us, you will be coming to an inclusive, supportive, and friendly team.&nbsp; We have a new engaging and ambitious leadership team in place, who will ensure that you work in an environment where you feel recognised, valued, and listened to.&nbsp; As a service we offer flexible working, manageable caseloads and a vast array of employee benefits details of which can be found below.&nbsp; We welcome you to come and join us on this exciting journey– in return we promise to support, develop, and help you achieve your goals.
Don’t just take our word for it though, see what our current social workers have to say.- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMH7chd4Qrc&amp;feature=youtu.be" target="_blank">Here</a>
Who we are looking for:
To be successful you will be a qualified, experienced social worker and you will be professionally registered with Social Work England. You will have excellent understanding of child care legislation and social work principles,&nbsp; with the ability to lead, direct and motivate teams and you &nbsp;will be committed to making a difference for Children, Young People and their families and you’ll be a great communicator able to quickly build good relationships.&nbsp; It’s important you actively invest in your continuous professional development, and we will support you to do this.
Our offer to you:
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<li>We are a Disability Confident Employer, meaning we offer Inclusive &amp; accessible recruitment, offering an interview to disabled people, providing reasonable adjustments, &amp; supporting existing employees.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working, Hybrid working arrangements &amp; family friendly initiatives; Our flexible working scheme allows you to manage your hours &amp; plan your life more easily. We will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.</li>
<li>Generous Holiday Entitlement: starting at 28 days leave with an option to buy additional 10 days leave&nbsp;</li>
<li>Manageable Workloads - directors of our service work closely with the Heads of Service &amp; Team Managers to ensure caseloads are manageable &amp; you are supported.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Differentiated sickness absence for individuals living with a disability.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Menopause policy supporting women in the workplace.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Newley Developed Bespoke Four-Week Induction Programme&nbsp;</li>
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<li>High Quality IT Kit supporting agile working arrangements&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Learning &amp; Career Development: We have a wide range of blended learning opportunities available to all employees, which will be relevant to your job &amp; progression&nbsp;</li>
<li>Supportive Practice Improvement Team – we have a team of experienced staff who build positive working relationships with staff to work alongside you to embed learning from audits or reviews.</li>
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<li>A range of Workers Groups, g., Black &amp; Minority Workers' Group, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Forum, Neurodiverse Staff Support Group.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Well-being Support: We want to improve the well-being of our employees both in &amp; out of the workplace&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Apprenticeship Offer&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Secondment Opportunities&nbsp;</li>
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<li>MyTime – our monthly supervisions scheduled with you. This is your one-to-one time solely focused on your career development&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Reflective Supervision - 4 weekly&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Access to Signs of Safety Group Supervision&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Newly Developed Progression Pathway&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Learning at Work Week: A yearly celebration awards to recognise &amp; celebrate individual practice across the council.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Visible and accessible Leadership including Monthly Principal Social Worker (PSW) drop-in sessions&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Themed Practice Learning Week: Providing a range of bitesize learning opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Currently Offering Free Parking&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Cycle to Work Scheme: We are committed to greener transport solutions. Our scheme entitles you to significant discounts on the price of a new bike &amp; safety equipment.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Bank Holidays.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Eye Tests: We provide all display screen users with a free eye test on request. We have a corporate eye care scheme which includes a contribution to the cost of glasses&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Free Refreshments – Tea, Coffee and Milk</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Membership</li>
<li>Credit Union Membership&nbsp;</li>
<li>VIVUP Discounts &amp; Savings The program offers a staff discount scheme.&nbsp;</li>
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We are&nbsp;an Accredited employer under the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>,&nbsp;demonstrating&nbsp;that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we&nbsp;are dedicated to providing&nbsp;a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.&nbsp;
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp;&nbsp;For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.&nbsp;
We welcome applications from&nbsp;residents&nbsp;and beyond, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.&nbsp;&nbsp;
See the benefits of working for&nbsp;Knowsley MBC&nbsp;<a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.&nbsp;
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.&nbsp;
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:  Joanne Sheridan on Tel: <a href="tel:07966801894" target="_blank">07966801894</a>
Interview date: 20 January 2026
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.

Knowsley Council

Children's Social Care - Team Manager - Children Looked After

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Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.



Class Teacher
Full Time. Starting in January 2026. Temporary in the first instance until 31st August 2026 with the potential to become permanent.
MPS M1 – M6
The Headteacher and Governors of Weaver Trust Schools wish to appoint an inspirational, enthusiastic and experienced class teacher who has the drive, vision, energy and commitment to join their hardworking and passionate team. We welcome applications from more experienced Key Stage 2 teachers.
We are looking to appoint an individual who:
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<li>Is an excellent classroom practitioner who values all children;</li>
<li>Has knowledge and understanding of what constitutes excellent provision and outcomes for pupils;</li>
<li>Has comprehensive knowledge of the curriculum;</li>
<li>Demonstrates high expectations of individual achievement and behaviour;</li>
<li>Is creative and enthusiastic;</li>
<li>Has good organisational and interpersonal skills;</li>
<li>Has flair, talent and initiative;</li>
<li>Demonstrates a commitment to raising standards;</li>
<li>Is able to work in close partnership with the whole Trust community.</li>
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The successful applicant will benefit from:
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<li>Support, inspiration, passion, creativity and the chance to make a real difference to children’s lifelong learning;</li>
<li>The privilege of engaging with children who enjoy school and rise to the challenges it provides;</li>
<li>A supportive, dedicated team and a happy working environment;</li>
<li>The opportunity to further develop their skills through a bespoke career pathway available working for Weaver Trust.</li>
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If you have the skills, energy and enthusiasm to successfully do this job we would be delighted to hear from you. A full training package will be on offer to the successful candidate. We would like to hear from ambitious people who are keen to make a difference to children’s lives. This is a great opportunity for someone to start, or develop, their career in the education profession, in a school where staff are incredibly valued. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Please complete an application form and provide a supporting statement outlining your interest, expressing how you feel you could contribute further to meet the needs of our pupils, on no more than 1 side of A4.
Please send your application FAO our HR Manager, Debbie Ross to: <a href="mailto:debbie.ross@Weavertrust.org" target="_blank">debbie.ross@Weavertrust.org</a>
Tours around the school will be held on: Wednesday 7th January at 4.00pm or Thursday 8th January at 1.00pm. &nbsp;
Closing date: 12.00pm on Wednesday 14th January.
Our school community places the highest priority on keeping our children safe. Applicants for the post will be subject to stringent vetting and induction processes including references. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Disclosure. References will be taken up for all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview.

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