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We are recruiting for a Bereavement Services Officer to assist with the day-to-day operation and provision of the service including, Cremation and Burial paperwork, leased memorials, &nbsp;filing, typing; to provide cover for sickness and leave: to assist with reception duties and to provide support to the Cremation Technicians, which could include training to carry out cremations.&nbsp;You will undertake burial and cremation administration. &nbsp;This will include entering of information into bespoke databases, working with mapping software and undertaking searches of registers. &nbsp;To research and prepare letters, e-mails etc. relating to grave ownership, memorials and permits.To assist with the administration of memorials, including the giving of advice to members of the public and other visitors; selling and ordering; checking and auditing; cash handling.Applicants will undertake witness strews and chapel duties which will include the operation of music equipment and curtains, ushering mourners, occasional cleaning, liaising with funeral directors and families and taking some small services in the grounds.&nbsp;Ensure compliance with all current legal, environmental and health and safety regulations as it relates to the level of the post.There could be a requirement for outdoor working in the Crematorium and Cemeteries, with this taking place in all weathers.Due to the nature of this position, applicants need to be comfortable with the fact that they will be dealing with the cremated remains of the deceased and will be in close proximity to coffins and crematory equipment.This above is not an exhaustive list and other tasks will be given in line with the needs of the service.Previous applicants need not to re-apply.&nbsp;If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please call Tom Moore on 01634 337755Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. &nbsp;There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. &nbsp;When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.&nbsp;Bereavement and Registration Services are seeking a Bereavement Services Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. &nbsp;Important Information-&nbsp;Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.&nbsp;Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. &nbsp; All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.&nbsp;Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Bereavement Service Officer

1-year Fixed Term Contract - This opportunity is currently being offered on a fixed term contract basis of 12 months; however, if budgets allow the contract length may be extended and/or become permanent, though this is not guaranteed.&nbsp;If an internal council employee wishes to apply for this role, a secondment opportunity may be considered (please state this on your application).We are seeking to appoint an experienced Digital &amp; Data Support Officer at level C.&nbsp;You will meet the requirements of the person specification fully and can demonstrate applied knowledge, experience and skills in this role. All elements within the person specification are essential.&nbsp;&nbsp;You will be supported through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation, which can include identifying and supporting the achievement of professional goals. &nbsp;To ensure the integrity and quality of data used within the Planning Service.&nbsp;This involves meeting the information requirements necessary for effective decision-making within the Planning Service.&nbsp;By maintaining high data quality standards, the role supports the accuracy and reliability of planning information, which is crucial for informed decision-making processes.&nbsp;The role also involves collaborating with Medway’s GIS Manager, Open Digital Planning (ODP) project team and the MHCLG Data Team to ensure that data preparation aligns with established standards and specifications.&nbsp;Liaise with stakeholders in a way that promotes the One Medway Council Plan and embeds our values and behaviours.&nbsp;Accountabilities and outcomes:&nbsp;Collaborate with Medway’s GIS Manager, ODP project and MHCLG Data Team to ensure data preparation aligns with established standards and specifications, thereby supporting accurate and reliable planning information.&nbsp;Prepare data to meet Data Standards Specifications, ensuring that data used in planning processes adheres to required quality standards.&nbsp;Clean, validate, and analyse all types of data, including GIS data, to ensure accuracy and completeness.&nbsp;Create different types of statistical and analytical reports by finding, analysing, and explaining trends or patterns in the data, and making conclusions and recommendations from that analysis.&nbsp;&nbsp;This will include communicating the findings of data analysis to different audiences in a clear and compelling way that illustrates the data's story and achieves project objectives.&nbsp;Review and update data flows to support Data Protection Impact Assessments, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and safeguarding sensitive information.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Stacy Pring on <a href="mailto:stacy.pring@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">stacy.pring@medway.gov.uk</a>.Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council.&nbsp;These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly.&nbsp;This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. &nbsp;There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. &nbsp;When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.&nbsp;The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels:&nbsp; &nbsp;Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.&nbsp;Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. &nbsp;Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.&nbsp;Important Information-&nbsp;Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.&nbsp;Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.&nbsp;&nbsp; All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.&nbsp;Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Digital and Data Support Officer (Internal Candidates Only)

Medway Council are seeking a Principal Adults’ Intelligence Analyst to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. &nbsp;We are recruiting a Principal Adults’ Intelligence Analyst who will contribute to Medway Council’s vision to enable Medway residents to get the best start, develop well, and go on to live healthy, fulfilling, independent lives by providing high-quality data, intelligence, and information.The successful candidate will lead and manage multiple complex analytical projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outputs. Create and maintain performance dashboards, apply advanced analytical and statistical techniques, and project future demand to optimise service delivery. Synthesise evidence from various sources and deliver clear and actionable insights through effective communication to both technical and non-technical audiences. Build strong relationships with stakeholders, foster a collaborative culture, and promote a robust data culture within the Directorate. Additionally, keep up to date with current methodologies and innovations in data analysis, as well as manage the performance and development of team members.If this role appeals to you, please outline in your application your knowledge, experience, and skills in the following six areas:<ul><li>Experience in intelligence analysis or a related area, demonstrating a solid understanding of the field.&nbsp;</li><li>Extensive experience in independently managing and executing technically complex projects, resulting in insightful and robust analysis and reports.</li><li>Experience using specialist software and tools, such as Excel, SQL, R, and Power BI.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience mentoring, supervising, and training junior analysts, fostering their professional development and contributing to a high-performing team environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Good knowledge of data security, data protection, GDPR legislation and best practice.&nbsp;</li><li>Able to summarise and communicate accurate information to diverse technical and non-technical audiences.</li></ul>The successful post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check. &nbsp;If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Tracey Harding on <a href="mailto:tracey.harding@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">tracey.harding@medway.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. &nbsp;There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. &nbsp;When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.&nbsp;The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels:&nbsp; Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. &nbsp;Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. &nbsp;Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.&nbsp;Important Information-&nbsp;Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.&nbsp;Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. &nbsp; All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.&nbsp;Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Principal Adults' Intelligence Analyst

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £24,404 - £24,790 a year pro rata Hours per week: 24.38 annualised Contract type: PermanentJoin Our Team as a Driver/Passenger Assistant! Delivering more than just transport – making a difference every day.We are currently seeking a reliable and compassionate Driver/Passenger Assistant to safely transport passengers to and from day centres, schools, and educational establishments along designated routes.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Drive a variety of vehicles (Category D1 required) to transport passengers safely and punctually.</li><li>Assist passengers as required, ensuring comfort and dignity at all times.</li><li>Communicate clearly and professionally with passengers, carers, parents, and staff.</li><li>Carry out routine vehicle checks, maintenance, and cleaning duties.</li><li>Use initiative during emergencies (e.g., breakdowns, delays).</li><li>Work flexible hours to accommodate unavoidable delays or changes in schedule.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>About You:<ul><li>Over 23 years of age (required for insurance purposes).</li><li>Experience driving vehicles larger than a car.</li><li>Confident and competent behind the wheel with a clean, valid D1 licence.</li><li>Friendly and approachable, with a strong ability to engage with the public and vulnerable individuals.</li><li>A good understanding of road safety and traffic regulations.</li><li>Physically fit – able to carry out some heavy lifting when required.</li><li>Aware of discrimination issues and committed to inclusive service delivery.</li><li>Willing to attend ongoing training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Make a meaningful impact in your community</li><li>Supportive working environment</li><li>Comprehensive training provided</li><li>Varied and rewarding daily experiences</li></ul>If you’re dependable, caring, and have a passion for helping others, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now to drive change in your community!<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>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. 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=1553368&amp;ptId=11434" target="_blank">download: Driver Passenger Assistant JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1553369&amp;ptId=11434" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Driver/Passenger Assistant

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £24,404 - £24,790 a year pro rata Hours per week: casual Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;Join Our Team as a Driver/Passenger Assistant! Delivering more than just transport – making a difference every day.We are currently seeking a reliable and compassionate Driver/Passenger Assistant to safely transport passengers to and from day centres, schools, and educational establishments along designated routes.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Drive a variety of vehicles (Category D1 required) to transport passengers safely and punctually.</li><li>Assist passengers as required, ensuring comfort and dignity at all times.</li><li>Communicate clearly and professionally with passengers, carers, parents, and staff.</li><li>Carry out routine vehicle checks, maintenance, and cleaning duties.</li><li>Use initiative during emergencies (e.g., breakdowns, delays).</li><li>Work flexible hours to accommodate unavoidable delays or changes in schedule.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2><ul><li>Over 23 years of age (required for insurance purposes).</li><li>Experience driving vehicles larger than a car.</li><li>Confident and competent behind the wheel with a clean, valid D1 licence.</li><li>Friendly and approachable, with a strong ability to engage with the public and vulnerable individuals.</li><li>A good understanding of road safety and traffic regulations.</li><li>Physically fit – able to carry out some heavy lifting when required.</li><li>Aware of discrimination issues and committed to inclusive service delivery.</li><li>Willing to attend ongoing training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Make a meaningful impact in your community</li><li>Supportive working environment</li><li>Comprehensive training provided</li><li>Varied and rewarding daily experiences</li></ul>If you’re dependable, caring, and have a passion for helping others, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now to drive change in your community!<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>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. 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=1553404&amp;ptId=11435" target="_blank">download: Driver Passenger Assistant JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1553405&amp;ptId=11435" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £24,404 - £24,790 a year pro rata Hours per week: casual Contract type: PermanentPassenger Assistant Wanted – Make a Real Difference Every Day!Helping people get where they need to go – safely, comfortably, and with dignity.We’re looking for a Passenger Assistant to join our dedicated transport team, supporting the safe travel of passengers to and from locations within the Borough and beyond, as authorised by the Transport Manager.What You’ll Be Doing:<ul><li>Ensure the safety and well-being of passengers throughout their journey.</li><li>Support individuals, including those with mobility issues, when boarding and exiting vehicles.</li><li>Operate passenger lifts and assist with mobility equipment (training provided).</li><li>Communicate respectfully and clearly with parents, carers, relatives, young people, and colleagues.</li><li>Respond calmly and appropriately in emergency situations.</li><li>Be flexible to accommodate delays and schedule changes.</li><li>Maintain a positive and inclusive environment for all passengers.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Some experience working with people and the general public.</li><li>Good communication skills with a polite, calm, and tactful manner.</li><li>Physically able to lift and assist passengers and equipment where necessary.</li><li>Awareness of discrimination and a commitment to treating everyone with respect.</li><li>A team player who’s also able to act on their own initiative.</li><li>Willingness to attend regular training and development sessions.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Rewarding role supporting vulnerable members of the community</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Supportive and inclusive team environment</li><li>Every day is different – and every day makes an impact</li></ul>Ready to help others on their journey? Apply today to become a valued Passenger Assistant!<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>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. 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=1553379&amp;ptId=11432" target="_blank">download: Passenger Assistant JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1553381&amp;ptId=11432" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Passenger Assistant

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £24,404 - £24,790 a year pro rata Hours per week: 21.88 annualised Contract type: PermanentPassenger Assistant Wanted – Make a Real Difference Every Day!Helping people get where they need to go – safely, comfortably, and with dignity.We’re looking for a Passenger Assistant to join our dedicated transport team, supporting the safe travel of passengers to and from locations within the Borough and beyond, as authorised by the Transport Manager.What You’ll Be Doing:<ul><li>Ensure the safety and well-being of passengers throughout their journey.</li><li>Support individuals, including those with mobility issues, when boarding and exiting vehicles.</li><li>Operate passenger lifts and assist with mobility equipment (training provided).</li><li>Communicate respectfully and clearly with parents, carers, relatives, young people, and colleagues.</li><li>Respond calmly and appropriately in emergency situations.</li><li>Be flexible to accommodate delays and schedule changes.</li><li>Maintain a positive and inclusive environment for all passengers.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Some experience working with people and the general public.</li><li>Good communication skills with a polite, calm, and tactful manner.</li><li>Physically able to lift and assist passengers and equipment where necessary.</li><li>Awareness of discrimination and a commitment to treating everyone with respect.</li><li>A team player who’s also able to act on their own initiative.</li><li>Willingness to attend regular training and development sessions.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Rewarding role supporting vulnerable members of the community</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Supportive and inclusive team environment</li><li>Every day is different – and every day makes an impact</li></ul>Ready to help others on their journey? Apply today to become a valued Passenger Assistant!<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>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. 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=1553400&amp;ptId=11433" target="_blank">download: Passenger Assistant JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1553401&amp;ptId=11433" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey.&nbsp;Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives.&nbsp;It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’.&nbsp;The successful applicant will be part of the Road Safety Team providing an invaluable role in the community, helping keeping the children safe on their journey to and from school.The patrol will be located on St Michaels Road/Hale Road Widnes. &nbsp;It is term time only with a working pattern of &nbsp; 8.30am-9.00am and 15.00-15.30pm &nbsp;Monday to Friday. &nbsp;Full uniform and training will be provided.Your Contributions:You will be responsible for crossing children and adults safely across the road on their journey to and from school each day.Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development&nbsp;</li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites&nbsp;</li><li>Car leasing schemes</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Ros Wong or Michelle Simpson on 0151 511 7630 or 07795978387Interviews will take place on &nbsp;1 week after closing dateAt Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects.&nbsp;We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual.&nbsp;This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions.&nbsp;If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

School Crossing Operative 

This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with children who have gone missing. Upon the return of the children to either their home or care placement, you will make contact with them to offer a return home interview/conversation. As a team we are seeking to reduce the level of missing episodes and periods for Birmingham’s children with a view to reducing the risk of exploitation or other harms.You will be working within Empower U, a dynamic multi-agency Contextual Safeguarding Hub where take an innovative city wide approach to issues around exploitation, missing and serious youth violence. We are looking to recruit full time staff who will work flexibly based from a central office working across the Birmingham and the West Midlands region.You will need good people skills and experience of engaging children and young people effectively in creative and non-judgemental ways. You will have a caring nature and be professionally curious about why a child has gone missing and the impact of missing on the child(ren) and family. You will have awareness of why return home interviews are undertaken and the themes and trends around missing children. You will be able to work within an area team approach and with other professionals and local organisations, to identify and address the issues that are leading to missing. A good knowledge of safeguarding procedures and insight into issues such as exploitation and serious youth violence are integral to the role. The approach will be underpinned by empowering, anti-oppressive, trauma informed and culturally competent practice..For more enquiries please contact the Team Manager Annabel Goddard 07843834287. Help 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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Birmingham Children's Trust

Missing Support Worker

Placements Officer (Children’s Placements Team – Permanent x 2) Working 36.5 hours per week, the Childrens Placement's and Commissioning Team is offering the role of a full-time Placements Officer within the Children’s Placements Team.As a Placements Officer you will provide a placement finding service for Children in Care. You will promote the wellbeing of children while also working on the principle of Best Value. You will have responsibility for managing and organising a caseload of children who require planned &amp; emergency entry into residential, fostering or supported accommodation provisions.You will be familiar with, and be able to work within the legislation and guidance governing the placements of children in care, preferably as a social worker, residential worker or in a previous safeguarding role. You must be proficient in the use of IT, be able to interrogate multiple applications, able to multi-task and work under pressure. You will have the ability to negotiate appropriate levels of service provision considering best values principles and promote good working relationships with internal &amp; external professionalsYou will be required to maintain effective and concise case recording and update various information systems, relating to placements within a specified timeframe.Experience with the Trust’s main operating system – Eclipse, would be beneficial.Please note that this role requires participation in a duty system. This role is hybrid working, with a requirement to be office based when required.Informal enquiries to: -Cordella Powell -Team Manager -<a href="mailto:cordella.powell@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">cordella.powell@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a>.Michelle Bett - Senior Placement Officer - <a href="mailto:michelle.bett@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">michelle.bett@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a>Adam McVeighty – Senior Placement Officer <a href="mailto:adam.mcveighty@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">adam.mcveighty@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> Help 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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