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What You'll Be Doing
As a Unit Support Officer in our Enforcement team, you'll provide vital administrative and financial support that helps keep the borough safe, healthy, and well-managed. Your work will underpin frontline services and help ensure we respond efficiently to the needs of our residents.
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Maintaining Accuracy: Keeping databases up-to-date and producing information that supports service performance.
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Finance Administration: Processing payments, purchase orders and invoices with accuracy and attention to detail.
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Improving Services: Suggesting and implementing improvements that make our processes more effective for everyone.
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You'll play a central role in helping the team stay organised, responsive, and resident-focused. It's a chance to build your skills while making a genuine difference.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is motivated, reliable, and committed to excellent service. You'll bring:
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Proven experience in providing administrative and financial support, including database management and financial systems.
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This is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment, where your contribution is genuinely valued and your development is encouraged.
Ready to Make a Difference? If you're looking for a role where your work supports both your team and your community, we'd love to hear from you! and take the next step toward making Southwark a place we're all proud to call home.
Why Southwark?
Why Southwark? Southwark is a place like no other - dynamic, diverse, and full of opportunity. As the largest local authority social landlord in London, we manage 55,000 homes and support a population that is young, vibrant, and full of potential. Home to over 18,300 businesses - including world-renowned venues and thriving social enterprises - Southwark is proud of its rich cultural offer, excellent healthcare institutions, and universities that attract talent from around the globe.
We are committed to making our borough a fairer and more inclusive place. Our work through Southwark Stands Together reflects our dedication to tackling inequality and injustice head-on. At Southwark, you'll be part of a council that puts people first - where residents and communities are our greatest asset, and where we all work together to make a real difference.

Southwark Council

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Rochford District Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.  People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.&nbsp;
It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.



(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)&nbsp;
<h4>The OneTeam partnership&nbsp;</h4>
Rochford District Council and Brentwood Borough Council have formed an exciting strategic partnership, and the Corporate Finance Team provide support to both Councils.&nbsp;
<h4>About the role&nbsp;</h4>
An exciting opportunity has arisen in our recently formed Corporate Finance Team for an Accounts Assistant. The successful candidate must have the ability to work effectively under pressure to deliver positive outcomes. The role covers transactional, operational and business support functions to handle the day-to-day finance tasks including journals, purchase orders, data analytics, complete returns, support cash management and reconciliations.&nbsp;
Please view the Job Description and Person Specification below for more information.
<h4>About the candidate&nbsp;</h4>
This opportunity would suit either an individual who has experience within an accounts team or some who is looking to start a career in finance.&nbsp;
<h4>Benefits of working for us&nbsp;</h4>
In return, we offer a generous annual leave entitlement, enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme, access to our employee assistance programme and staff benefits platform with discounts across a range of retailers.
For an informal discussion please contact Sarah Harris – Corporate Manager (Financial Management) on 01277 312500.&nbsp;
Please note – this is a hybrid role, which will require working at both Councils' sites. The successful candidate will be employed by Brentwood Borough Council.&nbsp;

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Practice Manager, Promoting Independence Review Team £50,574 - £53,607 per annum plus market supplement £3,000 Permanent and Full Time: 36 hours p/w Service: Adult Social Care, Operations This is an exciting time to join the service as an integrated multi-disciplinary service delivering the Well Newham Approach through the use of Strengths Based Assessments.&nbsp; This role offers the opportunity to work with Social Workers and Social Care Officers helping them to improve practice, providing strong leadership and mentorship to the team fostering a culture of learning and development About the Role This is an exciting and demanding opportunity to support practice and delivery within our&nbsp;Promoting Independence Review&nbsp;Team.&nbsp; The successful candidate will drive&nbsp;and improve outcomes for residents, their families and carers as well as working closely with our staff to support them to improve and develop practice.&nbsp; You will collaborate with a team of social workers and social care officers, working closely to support them to provide an adult person centred service. You will ensure that social workers and other staff pro-actively engage and build positive relationships with partners across all sectors to deliver joined up services. You will support staff to work in partnership with customers, carers and their families to identify needs. The duties of the Practice Manager will include, but not limited to: <ul>
<li>Line management responsibility for staff in the team, which includes practice supervision of qualified social workers and non-qualified workers.</li> <li>Holding budget responsibility within a scheme of delegation for care services.</li> <li>To have responsibility for the effective delivery of the Council’s statutory responsibilities to people with social care needs aged 18 and above, and their families and carers for a designated Neighbourhood Team.</li> <li>To manage the operational interface with health partners in the relevant PCN. &nbsp;</li> <li>To support the Team Manager in enhancing the performance of the service, in the context of the council’s overall objectives, national health and social care objectives and local objectives.&nbsp;</li> <li>To ensure that the work of the Promoting Independence Review Team promotes independence, choice and social inclusion.</li> <li>To be responsible for the implementation of the Council’s safeguarding adults procedures and quality assurance arrangements as required.</li> <li>To directly manage and provide leadership support to, senior practitioners and other senior social roles as required within the team.</li> <li>Cover for the team manger when required to represent the team.</li> </ul> This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Practice Manager or a suitably experienced candidate aspiring to progress into a Practice Management role.&nbsp; We are looking to permanently appoint a Practice Manager who is passionate about high quality customer service. We are looking for an experienced, motivated and forward thinking manager with excellent communication and analytical skills. The suitable candidates will be responsible for developing and managing the Promoting Independence Review Team responsible for the delivery of strength-based, scheduled reviews of people in receipt of long-term care and support from the Council. &nbsp; The successful candidates must be a Registered Social Worker. If a key management role appeals to you with the opportunity to really make a difference to the people we support and you share our vision, then we want to hear from you. &nbsp; We are able to offer you the following benefits: <ul>
<li>A competitive starting salary, including an annual £3,000 market supplement payment.&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive team working environment with regular supervision from the Service Manager.</li> <li>Access to a wide range of formal and informal CPD activities underpinned by a performance appraisal scheme and career progression pathway.</li> <li>An annual appraisal linking your learning and development needs.</li> <li>Subsidised leisure passes.</li> <li>Generous annual leave allowance.</li> <li>Local Government pension scheme.</li> <li>Access to smarter working / flexible working.</li> <li>Latest technology by way of Mobile phones and laptops</li> </ul> About You We are looking for candidates who have strong practice development skills with demonstrable experience of&nbsp;delivering high quality interventions for residents, their families and carers, and experience of supporting practitioners to implement and embed excellent practice.&nbsp; You will have&nbsp;sound understanding of Care Act interventions along with significant knowledge of Strengths Based Practice, Mental Capacity and Safeguarding Adults, including&nbsp;significant knowledge of risk and the current research and practice in this. You will have experience of developing strong working relationships with partners in the voluntary, community and faith sector, health, and have experience of intervention and delivering support and interventions with residents. Excellent communication skills are critical and you will have demonstrable experience of working within multi-disciplinary settings and delivering and developing training for multi-disciplinary audiences. Finally, the successful candidate will have some demonstrable experience of using IT recording systems and data to monitor team activity, support quality assurance, and drive service improvement. If you would like to have an information conversation, please feel free to contact Diana Namugenyi, Team Manager for Promoting and Independence Review Team on 0203 373 2817 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Diana.Namugenyi@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Diana.Namugenyi@newham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; Please view JD here Closing date: 29th June 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your CV and supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. 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, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Practice Manager - Promoting Independence Review Team

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Occupational Therapist – Havering Access Team Grade 7/8&nbsp; £42,324, - £51,522 pa Are you passionate about empowering individuals to live independently and safely?&nbsp; Havering Adult Social Care is excited to offer an opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ( OT) to join our newly established virtual OT Hub. This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to be part of a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking team.&nbsp; We offer: - A collaborative and innovative working environment - Opportunities for professional development and career progression - A chance to shape and grow a new service model - Competitive salary and benefits The post holder would need to be a qualified occupational therapist and registered with Health and Care Professions Council&nbsp;(HCPC) They would need to have a broad knowledge of occupational therapy practice and legislations as well as work alongside and support various professionals to identify appropriate solutions to enable independent living, providing clinical supervision within the team and lower grades where appropriate, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs and risk&nbsp;assessments, care planning and safeguarding&nbsp;in line with Havering&nbsp;Safeguarding Adults policy and procedures and relevant legislation. The post holder would&nbsp;will use a range of skills such as strengths based&nbsp;and multi-agency interventions to bring about positive change through&nbsp;developing effective relationships and to secure the best outcomes&nbsp;and interventions for service&nbsp;users and carers. Please click on Job Profile for more information:&nbsp;Job Profile For an informal discussion about the post, please contact ( Main contact)&nbsp;Jackie Dale ( Jackie. Dale@ havering.gov.uk &nbsp;( Professional OT lead) or Corinne Blythe ( Havering Access Team Manager). The closing date for the receipt of applications is 27th June &nbsp;2025,however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. &nbsp;You will be notified if your application has been successful.&nbsp; Interview date to be confirmed. Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

London Borough of Havering

Occupational Therapist x 3

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Salary:£35,646 - £38,036 Inc LW (Pro Rata) Grade: JNC/Qualified SCP&nbsp;14-17 Location: 5 Pancras Square, London N1C 4AG&nbsp; Hours per week: 18 hrs&nbsp; Contract Type: X 2 Fixed Term/Secondment/Part Time for 12 Months Closing Date: Sunday 6^th July at 23:59 Interview: TBC About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; About the team/service As Youth Early Help Service, we are dedicated to ensuring that all young people and their families succeed, excel in their education, and have access to a range of exciting and early help services when needed. We strive to help children and young people maximise their potential for growth and development, become resilient, stay safe, and lead healthier, more positive lifestyles. What You’ll Be Doing / How You’ll Be Involved Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Join our Youth Hub Multi-disciplinary Team, dedicated to delivering universal and targeted support services for children and young people.&nbsp; You will build trust and foster meaningful relationships with young people, particularly those who are marginalised or at risk, empowering them to become active citizens in their locality. Your work will focus on promoting personal growth, resilience and life skills while addressing issues such as antisocial behaviour to create safer, more inclusive communities. You will contribute to developing and delivering a range of activities for young people. This role requires flexibility, resilience and adaptability. Your work will involve some unsociable hours including evenings and weekends. Public engagement is a key aspect of the role, requiring strong interpersonal skills to navigate interactions with diverse individuals including those who may present challenges. Alongside your direct work with young people, you will ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation, adhering to Council policies and departmental codes of practice. This is a deeply rewarding role offering the opportunity to make a tangible and lasting impact in the lives of young people and their communities. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your Microsoft Edge browser (please note the attached will not open in other browsers):&nbsp;<a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11017453/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11017453/file/documen…</a> All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. To be considered for this exciting opportunity it is essential the successful candidate has an NVQ/VRQ Level 3 in Youth Work (JNC recognised) or above as well as experience of delivering youth work. As a Youth Worker, you will be an individual who is experienced, committed and confident in implementing a Youth Work process approach to actively engage young people in a community setting. You will be an excellent communicator who has the ability to engage and work&nbsp;innovatively with new young people&nbsp;and engaging them and their families and other professionals in order to assess, develop and deliver interventions and activities.&nbsp; You’ll be a committed and passionate professional who&nbsp;can work with young people to offer a holistic support services that develop their personal and social skills and participation in society. It is essential to have a good understanding of child development, with experience of using child protection and safeguarding procedures as required.&nbsp; To be considered for this vacancy it is essential the successful candidate has experience of delivering accredited and non-accredited programmes and is effective in the development and delivery of workshops. As a requirement for this role, you must be willing to work unsocial hours, which includes afters school, evenings and weekends. What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including: <ul> <li>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities</li> <li>Interest free loans</li> <li>Access to our incredible staff networks</li> <li>Career development and training</li> <li>Wellbeing support and activities</li> </ul> Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp</a>; Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for e

Camden Council

Youth Worker

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Housing Occupational Therapist £47,532-£50,574 per annum Permanent - part-time 4 days per week About Us Newham is a vibrant inner-city borough with excellent transport. We are proud to be home to one of the youngest and most diverse cultures across the country, Newham is an exciting and challenging borough that is committed to putting people at the heart of everything we do. The Borough boasts iconic landmarks such as, Green Street, the Olympic Park, Excel Centre, Westfield Shopping Centre and the University of East London. Newham is changing rapidly, benefiting from significant investment, creating new jobs, homes and opportunities for all.&nbsp; The Mayor of London has provided the Borough with £107 million funding through the ‘Building Council Homes for Londoners’ programme, supporting the construction of 1,100 new homes by 2022. From this we expect to see an additional 2,500 jobs created over the next decade, injecting £1.5 billion to the local economy. About the Role Reports to the HRT Team Manager Management responsibility for: 1 OT Support Officer (part-time) This is a pivotal role within the Lettings Agency, designed to ensure that residents with disabilities and health-related housing needs are supported with empathy, expertise, and efficiency. As a Housing Occupational Therapist, you will be the Council’s lead specialist on accessible and inclusive social housing, providing expert assessments and guidance to ensure that adapted and accessible properties are allocated appropriately and in line with the Council’s Allocations Policy. You will work closely with the Housing Register Team, Allocations Team, Adult Social Care, Planning, and the Home Improvement Agency to deliver tailored housing solutions that meet the complex needs of our residents. Your responsibilities will include conducting in-depth assessments of applicants’ housing and accessibility needs, advising on the suitability of vacant and new build properties, and ensuring that adaptations are used effectively and sustainably. You will also play a strategic role in shaping the borough’s approach to accessible housing by contributing to the design of new developments, analysing data to influence housing policy, and producing reports that inform the housing development programmes of both the Council and registered social landlords. In this role, you will: <ul>
<li>Lead on the assessment and categorisation of accessible and adapted properties using the London Accessible Housing Register framework.</li> <li>Provide expert advice on the re-use or removal of adaptations in void properties and support direct offers to applicants with complex needs.</li> <li>Attend viewings and conduct home visits to ensure safe and appropriate housing placements.</li> <li>Maintain and develop the Accessible Housing Register and input into Choice Based Lettings adverts to ensure accuracy and transparency.</li> <li>Line manage the part-time Occupational Therapist Support Officer, providing supervision, development, and performance oversight.</li> <li>Represent the Council at key panels and forums, including the Disability and Sheltered Housing Panel and the Adaptations Panel.</li> </ul> Required Professional Qualifications <ul>
<li>Degree-level qualification in Occupational Therapy or equivalent relevant experience.</li> <li>Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).</li> <li>Membership in the College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section in Housing (desirable).</li> <li>Membership in relevant professional networks such as: <ul>
<li>The Access Association</li> <li>The London-wide Health/Disability Assessors Forum</li> </ul> </li> </ul> Please note: This role is subject to a successful Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check in line with the Council’s safeguarding responsibilities for vulnerable adults and children. This is a highly collaborative role that requires excellent communication skills, a deep understanding of housing and health legislation, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred services. If you are passionate about inclusive housing and want to make a tangible difference in the lives of Newham residents, we encourage you to apply. Please view JD here Closing date 6/07/2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. 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, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn.&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn.&amp;nbsp</a>;

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MPS / UPS (London Fringe Allowance – average uplift of salary £1,400) plus TLR commensurate to the role
 To start as soon as possible 
At The Wren, we challenge ourselves to become better day by day; driving our school community forward so that we can offer our students an exceptional education. We share an ambitious and inspirational vision that; ‘Each child, regardless of background, will receive a world-class education and be nurtured, challenged and inspired to aim high.’ We believe that every young person must receive an exceptional education; one that nurtures a love of learning and empowers students to achieve their best, one that challenges, inspires and develops them as individuals and one that ensures all students have the tools to be fully equipped for their future. We are seeking to appoint an exceptional teacher to lead the provision in our Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) for students with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD). Our new MLD ARP is opening in September 2025, to support the increasing needs for young people within our local community. 
The closing date is Wednesday 1st July 2025; interviews are being held on Friday 11th July 2025. Further information, including details of how to apply, is available on the vacancy page of our website <a href="http://www.wren.excalibur.org.uk" target="_blank">www.wren.excalibur.org.uk</a> 
If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact the HR Lead, Lynn Smith, at the school on 0118 214 3888 or email <a href="mailto:lsmith@wren.excalibur.org.uk" target="_blank">lsmith@wren.excalibur.org.uk</a>. 
Do not delay in applying early as suitable candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date. 
The Wren is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Click here to read our Safeguarding Policy. Any appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of all relevant pre-employment checks. The Wren is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. We are committed to equality of opportunity, promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, students and the community we work with. The Wren values everyone’s contribution and ensures all have the opportunity to realise their potential in line with our #BetterNeverStops ethos. We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that all students, regardless of background, deserve a world-class education.

Reading Borough Council

Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) Lead Teacher - The Wren School

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Would you like a chance to develop your finance skills in an accounting role? Plus earn whilst you learn and gain a Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship qualification.You will join our friendly Finance team in offering a fair and inclusive service to our customers whilst being supported on the <a href="https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0002-v1-2" target="_blank">Assistant Accountant Level 3</a> apprenticeship so you can develop your skills and apply your learning in the role.There’s lots more information below and in the links but if you want to have an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact David Wilder (Accountant) by email david.wilder<a href="mailto:craig.garoghan@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>If you would like to discuss eligibility please call the Apprenticeship Team on 01273 290539 or email <a href="mailto:apprenticeships@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">apprenticeships@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>One of our current apprentices said this about their apprenticeship:"I would recommend an Apprenticeship to everybody I know! Being able to put my learning into practice has been invaluable, and the support given to me during my apprenticeship by my colleagues has been vital to my success. The experience I have gained throughout my apprenticeship has allowed me to further my career and secure a permanent role."Interviews: w/c 15th Sept 2025Provisional Start Date: Oct 2025 TBC<h2>About the role</h2>We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant Level 3 apprentice. We are responsible for financial management and corporate accounting for a number of services across the council and work closely with budget holders to support the delivery of the corporate plan.This apprenticeship is run by Accountancy Learning who is responsible for supporting you with your learning and carrying out assessments. Your role will be linked to the knowledge, skills and behaviours in the apprenticeship standard and once you are competent in all these areas you will take an End Pont Assessment before successfully completing. You will receive support from a nominated mentor, throughout the duration of the apprenticeship.&nbsp;Delivery will be online, blended learning and you will have weekly meetings with your tutor, interactive learning sessions, workbooks, webinars as well as lots of learning opportunities in the workplace.You will gain knowledge in maintaining systems and accounting records, reconciliations, using IT systems, preparing and processing journals, budget setting, supporting colleagues and developing communication skills whilst gaining invaluable experience in the workplace in applying and putting this learning in practice.&nbsp;You will build and develop relationships with colleagues, customers and other stakeholders and work in a team to meet the requirements of the service/school.As well as the job related experience and apprenticeship qualification, you will receive all the benefits and opportunities of being an employee of Brighton &amp; Hove City Council, one of the City’s largest employers. As an Apprentice, you are eligible for an apprentice NUS discount card and can take advantage of the Catch the bus4work scheme and bus travel discounts with Brighton &amp; Hove buses. See <a href="https://www.buses.co.uk/students" target="_blank">https://www.buses.co.uk/students</a>The duration of the apprenticeship will be c18 months.NB. This may be amended should you have any applicable prior learning or additional needs and your contract will end on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Please note, your application will be shared with the training provider and, if offered a position, you will be required to complete a provider application, assessment and skills scan to confirm eligibility prior to an offer being confirmed.Hear what our other apprentices have to say by<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEnB_ZrwiXQ&amp;list=PLkn6wzCIq2ylVhqR0_kyBoX2jicrDuy_N&amp;index=2" target="_blank">&nbsp;watching this video</a>Entry RequirementsPlease see the Essential Criteria listed in the Person Specification section of the Job Description for the particular requirements of this role.Please note, if you are successful at interview your application will be shared with the training provider and an informal interview and assessments will take place with them to confirm eligibility prior to an offer being confirmedPlease list your qualifications in the application as this may affect eligibility.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application form guidance</a>) and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.Work Permits: This role does not meet the requirement for UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) Points-based Immigration System. Successful candidates will need to evidence that they have the Right to Work in the UK.In order to apply for an apprenticeship, you must have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least the previous three years on the first day of the apprenticeship (or this includes EEA for UK or EEA Nationals with pre-settled or Settled Status) or have some other residency eligibility status. Please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules" target="_blank">: Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK</a> &nbsp;for a full list of residency categories and locationsIf you are resident through a visa, leave to remain or other means please confirm type and that any expiry date covers the duration of the apprenticeship once it is due to start. Those on a student visa or non-UK/non EEA nationals who have been here in the last three years for other educational purposes may not be eligible. For further information regarding apprenticeship eligibility please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules" target="_blank">Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK</a>.<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.

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Assistant Accountant Apprentice Level 3

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Do you have a passion for working outdoors, operating machinery, and making a difference in your local community? Join our dedicated Streetscene team at Reading Borough Council as a Tractor Driver and help maintain our parks and open spaces to the highest standards.

We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.
 About the Role: The role is full time (37 hours per week) and will require you to start at 7.00am and will be working Monday to Friday only. As a Tractor Driver, you'll play a key role in maintaining Reading’s parks and open spaces. You'll operate a variety of machinery including tractors with gang mowers and flails, as well as ride-on, pedestrian, and handheld tools. Your work will help ensure that our green spaces remain safe, clean, and enjoyable for residents and visitors alike. 
In addition to grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing, sports pitch upkeep, and allotment work, you’ll also support general park care. Providing excellent customer service is also an important part of the role. You’ll be a visible and helpful presence in our parks, offering assistance and information to the public, resolving minor issues on-site, and helping to uphold safety and byelaw standards with professionalism and tact.
 What we’re looking for:
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<li>Experience in tractor driving and using powered/non-powered equipment</li>
<li>Competence with machinery including mowers, chainsaws, and power tools</li>
<li>Practical understanding of vehicle maintenance</li>
<li>Good communication skills and a team player attitude</li>
<li>Physically capable and willing to work in all weather conditions</li>
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 Essential Qualifications:
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<li>NPTC or Lantra Certificate in Tractor Driving and Related Operations</li>
<li>NVQ Level 2 in Horticulture (or equivalent)</li>
<li>Full UK or EU Driving Licence</li>
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Ideally the successful candidates will have a proven track record of outside working in a demanding environment with an understanding of general vehicle maintenance.
You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:
Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do.
Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential.
Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way.
Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed
Our offer:
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>
<li>Modern working environment at the 19 Bennet Road depot</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
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To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Chris Camfield – Streetscene Services Manager - <a href="mailto:chris.camfield@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">chris.camfield@reading.gov.uk</a> 
Interview Date: Wednesday 2nd July 2025
Interview Date: TBC
Please note that 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. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Tractor Driver

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You will be working within PBSS who support Direct Payment recipients with their packages. &nbsp;This will involve providing an effective administrative service in the processing of financial activities and information management relating to the Direct Payment recipients. &nbsp;You will be supporting managers and providing management information and reports.You will establish systems and maintain procedures to manage, monitor and report on PBSS finance processes including financial transactions and returns relating to PBSS payroll or Holding Accounts and Payroll services for customers who access the PBSS payroll service.Our benefits 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>.What will you be doing? 
You will be using your purchase ledger skills on Sage Line 50; investigating discrepancies and liaising with other teams to achieve a solution.&nbsp;
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<li>Providing payroll oversight and testing payments match budgets.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Inputting bank payments and reconciling transactions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Managing telephone calls and general office duties.</li>
<li>Developing the role to meet the needs of the service.</li>
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About you You will be able to work effectively to deadlines as part of a team but also under your own initiative.&nbsp;You will have a full range of MS Office skills and experience in developing databases and spreadsheets.A high level of accuracy and attention to detail with a background in accounts, payroll or customer serviceAbout us 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;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>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.

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