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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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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

We are currently recruiting for a Supported Housing Improvement Programme Manager on a 12-month secondment/fixed term contract to lead the project which has the aim of driving up of standards, performance and value for money across supported housing in Medway, Swale, Tonbridge Wells and Maidstone in accordance with all relevant legislation and regulations on behalf of Medway Council. We recognise that skills across the full spectrum of activity will take time to develop, so are looking for individuals with experience of one or more areas with the aptitude to pick up additional knowledge.Manage the SHIP Officers during the course of the project providing line management and guidance to the officers to ensure that we:Deliver the aims of the SHIP project including the following:&nbsp;<ul><li>the accurate assessment of new claims for Housing Benefit in supported accommodation including investigation into the provider’s registration and structure.</li><li>the inspection of properties used by providers of supported housing for their residents</li><li>the detailed reviewing of policy, procedures, risk assessments and support plans included both in data/written format but also through checking operation through observation and collecting information from staff and residents. This will vary from scheme to scheme but may require a number or visits to each property.&nbsp;</li><li>Production of progress reports and presentations for feedback to authorities.</li></ul>Ensuring that the council’s records are kept up to date by:<ul><li>Accurately completing reviews of claims for Council tax Reduction and Housing Benefit.</li><li>Recording evidence regarding properties and housing related support so that standards and trends can be mapped and reported on.&nbsp;</li></ul>Ensure that the following financial functions are implemented:&nbsp;<ul><li>To undertake training as identified by line manager in order to maintain responsive and well-regarded services to customers.</li><li>to remain aware of changes in legislation generally, but in particular with regard to Council Tax Reduction, Housing Benefit and Discretionary Housing payments, the Supported Housing (Regulatory) Oversight Bill, Decent Homes Standard, and HMO legislation.</li></ul>Ensure that the applicable management information is collated so that accurate returns can be made in respect of the project.To liaise and correspond with Government Departments, the Department for Work and Pensions, other appropriate organisations and other officers of the Council.To ensure that equal opportunities issues are taken into account on all service delivery and employment matters. This includes monitoring, planning and implementing change and taking action in accordance with the corporate objectives.Develop and maintain strong communications with users of the service in order to encourage user participation in service developments and improvements.Develop and implement service strategies and plans in order to embed continuous service improvements and best practice approaches, including benchmarking, cost analysis and input into options appraisals for the service area.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Francesca Roma on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:francesca.roma@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">francesca.roma@medway.gov.uk</a>In return we offer you:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker&nbsp;</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul>We're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency. &nbsp;Our declaration fits into our Council Plan priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change. &nbsp;Our organisation:&nbsp;Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.&nbsp;Important Information-&nbsp;Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction.&nbsp;For further information 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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Supported Housing Improvement Programme Manager

This opportunity is currently being offered on a fixed term contract basis of 24 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 a Physical Activity Co-Ordinator to join the team at level B. This level attracts a salary that is mid-point of the range. You will have related experience and be able to demonstrate applied and developed knowledge, experience and skills to be effective in this role. All elements of level A and B listed within the person specification are essential. &nbsp;You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. 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;The Physical Activity Team are currently seeking an enthusiastic and forward- thinking Physical Activity co-ordinator who is passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of the local community by increasing physical activity levels and shaping the way we help people move more for better health. &nbsp;This will include working as part of a dedicated and experienced team to design and develop fit for purpose digital resources to support Medway residents to become more active and raise awareness of the benefits of physical activity to the community.Duties of the role will include supporting the delivery of key community physical activity projects which encourage residents to lead more active and healthier lives by raising the profile of Medway Physical Activity projects using digital resources and social media platforms.The role will require the post holder to assist with Physical Activity Projects within the wider Public Health team and the community, which includes communication of complex information and concepts (including health outcomes, inequalities and local and national guidance/best practice) to a diverse audience including community groups and health professionals. &nbsp;This will involve effectively engaging and communicating with other organisations, building relationships, managing conflict, encouraging contribution and sustaining commitment to deliver shared Public Health objectives.The post holder will be required to assist in the development of health promotion material to promote the benefits of physical activity and dangers of inactivity, to empower individuals and communities to have more control over their decisions that influence their health and wellbeing. &nbsp;This will involve supporting the work of the Physical Activity Alliance, the Supporting Healthy Weight Network and Whole Systems Obesity by encouraging networking and engagement of individuals and organisations in Medway who have an important job of supporting and empowering the public to make healthy lifestyle choices.The successful post holder will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. &nbsp;If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please call Mark Greenstreet on either&nbsp;<a href="mailto:mark.greenstreet@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">mark.greenstreet@medway.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or on 07814332820Career 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.Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. 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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Physical Activity Co-ordinator

<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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<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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<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £26,409 - £28,624 a year pro rata Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Fixed Term for up to 12 monthsThis position is available as a secondment opportunity for up to 1 year. If you are a permanent LBC employee, you must have written approval (an email will suffice) from your manager prior to applying and a copy will need to be submitted with your application. Please note: we will not be able to proceed with your application form without your manager’s permission.Join Our Team as a Recruitment &amp; Compliance Administrator at Luton Council!Are you passionate about recruitment? Do you have the skills to provide top-notch recruitment advice and admin support? If so, the Recruitment Team within HR at Luton Council is looking for you!Why This Role Is Exciting:As a Recruitment &amp; Compliance Administrator, you'll be at the heart of our HR recruitment services, handling all the standard recruitment administration for Luton Council employees. Your role will be crucial in ensuring that all documents and candidates are onboarded efficiently and within a timely manner. You'll respond to recruitment-related enquiries and collaborate with other HR teams to ensure a smooth onboarding process.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You are someone who is proactive and solutions-focused, always looking for ways to add value and improve recruitment services. You bring a thoughtful and informed approach to responding to complex enquiries, including those related to safer recruitment procedures and recruitment best practices.With a good understanding of how information and communications technology supports the modern workplace, you are mindful of data protection and data quality requirements in line with relevant legislation, such as the Data Protection Acts.You also demonstrate a strong awareness of equalities issues relating to recruitment practices and apply this knowledge confidently in your day-to-day work. Your inclusive approach ensures fair and effective interactions with both customers and colleagues, contributing to a positive and professional working environment.This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1536096&amp;ptId=11429" target="_blank">download: - PREF104466 202402 L4 Recruitment and Compliance Administrator.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1540661&amp;ptId=11429" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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