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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Area Team Leader&nbsp;A bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. &nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:<ul>
<li>The Area Team Leader is a pivotal role in the Building Control team both in terms of the on site supervision of building works on major schemes as well as managing a multi disciplinary team of Registered Building Inspectors, trainees and structural engineers</li>
<li>The Area Team Leader will work closely with the Head of Building Control to manage the service and provide policy advice to both internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>The Area Team Leader will act as a deputy to the Head of Building Control</li>
<li>The Area Team Leader will work on the implementation and enforcement of the Safety at Sports Grounds Act, on all three football stadium with the Liverpool boundary</li>
<li>The Area Team Leader will help grow the business and increase the market share working closely with the Building Control manager and Quality and Business Growth Officer and provide detailed and &nbsp;competitive fee quotes for Building Regulation applications </li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception
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<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 17th September 2025 Shortlisting date: W/C 22nd September 2025 Interview date: W/C 29th September 2025 Interview type: Face to face questionsWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Amy Mylchreest <a href="mailto:amy.mylchreest@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">amy.mylchreest@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

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Liverpool City Council needs you!

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Senior Document Management OfficerA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:<ul>
<li>In the role of Senior Document Management Officer you will be working as part of the Document Solutions Service team, based in Cunard Building. We are the central document handling unit for all incoming mail for the Council</li>
<li>The document handling unit records, sorts, batches, scans, indexes physical and electronic mail and other documents received using scanners and software solutions</li>
<li>As a Senior Document Management Officer you will be&nbsp;assisting in the operational management, co-ordination and delivery of services provided by the Document Solutions Service</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight Wednesday 10th September 2025 Shortlisting date: w/c Monday 15th September 2025 Interview date: w/c Monday 29th September 2025 Interview type: Face to FaceWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Alyson Rooney at <a href="mailto:alyson.rooney@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">alyson.rooney@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Delete as appropriate: Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Senior Document Management Officer

Overview Are you a passionate and experienced individual looking to take the next step in your career, making a tangible difference in the lives of young people with complex needs?The Firs Short Breaks Residential Centre in Harrow is seeking a dedicated and skilled Senior Residential Support Worker (SRSW) to join our exceptional team!The Firs provides vital regular short breaks for children and young people aged 5 to 18 with severe learning difficulties and complex needs, offering crucial support to their families. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, homely atmosphere where young people can thrive, engage, and participate meaningfully. About You As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality care and support. You will be accountable for the day-to-day management of the service on shift, ensuring the well-being and development of the children and young people in our care. This is a fantastic opportunity to demonstrate your leadership skills, mentor colleagues, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our childcare standards.What We're Looking For:Essential:<ul><li>Sound knowledge of childcare law (Children Act 1989 &amp; 2004, Children’s Home Regulations and Quality Standards 2015).</li><li>Understanding of child development, behaviour, and the needs of disabled children.</li><li>Ability to respond effectively to safeguarding concerns.</li><li>Clear understanding of the roles of Residential Support Workers, Care Assistants, and Night Care Assistants.</li><li>Substantial experience in residential support work, working with children/young people, or working with people with severe learning disabilities.</li><li>Experience leading shifts and supervising staff in a residential setting.</li><li>Experience planning, evaluating, and risk-assessing activities for young people with special needs.</li><li>Experience in report writing and administrative tasks.</li><li>Effective leadership, role modelling, and motivational skills.</li><li>Ability to work constructively with challenging behaviour and special care needs (Positive Behavioural Support ethos).</li><li>Ability to work with diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds and those with special needs.</li><li>Willingness to undertake Gastrostomy feeding training if required.</li><li>Level 3 Diploma for Residential Child Care (England) or equivalent (or willingness to attain within the relevant timescale).</li><li>Ability to work flexibly, including shift work (midweek, weekends, bank holidays, early starts), stand-by, and sleep-in duties on a rota basis.</li><li>Ability to meet manual handling requirements (training provided).</li><li>Clear capacity to establish professional boundaries.</li><li>DBS enhanced clearance.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of working in a children’s home.</li><li>Experience of writing policies and procedures.</li><li>Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management or equivalent (or willingness to attain within the relevant timescale).</li><li>Qualified First Aider (or willingness to complete this training).</li></ul>Unsocial Hours Enhancements: Additional pay for working after 8 pm. Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=22040&amp;hashed=-761633363" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a>





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Harrow Council

Senior Residential Support Worker

Medway is recognised as a great place to live, work, learn and visit, where all people thrive. We are a Unitary Council serving a population of 282,000 people with a £622million annual revenue expenditure budget, and a capital programme of a further £329million. Recognising that strategic support services are vital to everything the Council delivers, Medway continues to invest in the Education Finance Service, enabling us to recruit a Business Lead to support the Education and SEND division. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and experienced team of local authority professionals who enjoy a high profile in the Council.You will contribute to the development of medium term financial projections and annual budgets, ensuring the budget management process is effective, supporting services to deliver and account for change. As an Education &amp; Finance Business Manager in the Education and SEND team, you will:Work closely with, and develop, budget managers to ensure that they undertake effective budget monitoring; that appropriate remedial action is considered and that forecast variances are adequately reported. This to include the submission of monthly reports to the Directorate Management Team.Complete, in accordance with agreed timetables, the final accounts programme to net revenue account stage. Analyse the final outturn to ensure that variations against budget are properly explained and reported. Monitor and promote compliance with the Council’s financial rules, accounting codes of practice and other internal and external guidelines and regulations and provide general financial advice to members and officers to ensure sound financial control over the Council’s resources.Contribute, as required, to the preparation of cabinet and committee reports to ensure that financial implications are properly addressed.Contribute, as required, to the gateway procurement process, ensuring that financial implications are properly considered.Be required to assist in the completion of the various revenue budget related government returns e.g., SEN2, and respond to Freedom of Information (FOI) and media requests as required to ensure compliance with statutory requirements.Work collaboratively with other Accountants within the Finance team to ensure consistency, achieve best practice, and support budget managers with budget monitoring, forecasting, and preparation of accounts. Lead two teams focussing on different areas within the Education and SEND finance and business function.About youApplicants must hold/have the following:Willingness to work towards a relevant professional qualificationExcellent ICT skills and previous knowledge of computerised financial management systems.Detailed knowledge of the processes for budget preparation, budget monitoring and budgetary control.Extensive experience in Education finance, wider local government finance, or similar environment.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please contact Paul Clarke at <a href="mailto:paul.clarke@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.clarke@medway.gov.uk</a>In return we offer you: <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 </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. Our declaration fits into our <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200387/council_plan" target="_blank">Council Plan</a> 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. Our organisation: 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 <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx" target="_blank">education</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx" target="_blank">environment</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx" target="_blank">social care</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx" target="_blank">housing</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx" target="_blank">planning</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx" target="_blank">business</a> 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. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway 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. For further information 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. <ul></ul>

Medway Council

This is Medway

Education & Finance Business Manager

Are you passionate about sport, community engagement, and making a difference? Medway Sport is seeking a dynamic and motivated Sports Officer to help deliver high-quality sport and physical activity programmes within our sports centres.As a Sports Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the development and delivery of inclusive sport and physical activity initiatives, delivery of swimming lessons, offer gym inductions and advice, deliver fitness classes and clean and maintain the buildings. All training and mentoring is offered through our exceptional development and training programme.To apply for the role, we expect one or more of the following qualifications and experience in the role or similar industry experience:<ul><li>NPLQ Lifeguard Qualification (current or recently expired with willingness to renew).</li><li>STA or ASA Level 1 or 2 Swim Teacher Qualification.</li><li>Level 2 Gym Instructor Qualification.</li><li>Experience delivering sports programmes or working in a community sport setting.</li><li>Strong communication and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends when required.</li></ul>The successful post holder will be subject to an Enhanced Children DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please call Tina Spry on 01634 338764.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. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. 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. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. 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. 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. Sports and Leisure are seeking a Sports 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. Important Information- 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. 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. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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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. 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. 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’. 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. It is term time only with a working pattern of 8.30am-9.00am and 15.00-15.30pm Monday to Friday. 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 </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </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 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. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. 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 

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. 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. 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’. Our Team:The Administration Support Officer plays a vital role in supporting the operational and strategic functions of the Community &amp; Greenspace service, with a particular focus on community safety, domestic abuse, enforcement, CCTV operations, and emergency planning. This position provides essential administrative and coordination support to ensure the smooth delivery of services that protect and enhance the wellbeing of local communities. Hours: 37 per week (Mon-Fri flexi)Your Contributions:The role involves managing sensitive information, liaising with internal teams and external partners, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to the development of responsive and effective service delivery. It is responsible for the efficient organisation of internal, external and multi-agency meetings including arranging meetings, preparing and sending out agendas, booking rooms, attending and taking minutes of meetings, distributing minutes and following up on actions as appropriateIn addition to core responsibilities, the officer also supports wider community and greenspace initiatives, helping to foster safe, inclusive, and vibrant public spaces.Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><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 </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</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 Lee Coombes <a href="mailto:lee.coombes@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">lee.coombes@halton.gov.uk</a> Interviews will take place on WC 15th SeptemberAt 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. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. 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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Administration Officer

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself making a real difference in people’s lives by supporting their financial independence?Can you use your experience to help ensure fair contributions, accurate assessments, and the smooth running of client finances?Does the idea of joining a collaborative and supportive Adult Social Care team appeal to you?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our Personal Budgets and Client Finance (PB&amp;CF) Service is looking for a passionate and dedicated Client Finance Officer to join our amazing team and help make a difference today.About the Role:As a Client Finance Officer, you will play an active role within the PB&amp;CF Unit’s Charging Team. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Completing financial assessments and setting up contributions.</li><li>Supporting with deferred payments, third-party top-ups, and annual assessment uplifts.</li><li>Managing client finances through corporate appointeeship and deputyship.</li><li>Assisting with debt management and ensuring contributions are collected effectively.</li><li>Maintaining accurate case records and supporting complex cases.</li><li>Contributing to service improvement and helping shape future strategy.</li></ul>About You:We’re looking for someone enthusiastic, dedicated, and detail-focused. You’ll thrive in this role if you have:<ul><li>A relevant degree/professional qualification, or equivalent hands-on experience.</li><li>Knowledge of adult social care services, financial assessments, and/or debt recovery.</li><li>Proven experience in a large, complex organisation (local government experience is a plus).</li><li>Confidence in managing reports, systems (MOSAIC, SAP), and performance monitoring.</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>About the Team:Our Adult Social Care Division’s Personal Budgets and Client Finance (PB&amp;CF) Unit ensures fair and effective financial processes for vulnerable adults across Southwark. We pride ourselves on accuracy, accountability, and compassion in managing client finances.We offer:<ul><li>A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture.</li><li>Opportunities to contribute to service improvements and policy development.</li><li>The chance to make a real, tangible difference in the lives of Southwark residents.</li></ul>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Francois King at <a href="mailto:Francois.King@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Francois.King@southwark.gov.uk</a>Additional Information:This is a permanent role and is subject to a StandardDisclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We offer hybrid ways of working, where you may apply to work part of the week from home, with a minimum of two working days in the office.Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a><a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank"></a><h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 8th September 2025Shortlisting date/s: 11th September 2025Interview date/s: 18th September 2025The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care </li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2594305&amp;ptId=107179" target="_blank">Please click here to view the job description</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Client Finance Officer

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £47,181 – £50,269 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentAre you passionate about creating safe, compliant, and supportive working environments? We’re looking for a dedicated Corporate Health and Safety Adviser to join our team and help ensure that the Council meets its statutory responsibilities and continues to prioritise the wellbeing of its staff, schools, and wider community.In this vital role, you’ll provide expert health and safety advice and guidance across a range of council services, including local authority operations, educational settings such as schools and trusts, and other client organisations. You’ll work collaboratively with internal managers and external partners to raise awareness, strengthen health and safety culture, and embed best practices across the board.As our Health and Safety Adviser, your key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Ensuring the Council remains fully compliant with all relevant health and safety legislation and responsibilities.</li><li>Supporting the implementation of corporate health and safety policies and strategy across a variety of settings.</li><li>Advising, training, and coaching service teams and leadership to build strong safety awareness and competence.</li><li>Leading accident investigations and providing clear, constructive recommendations.</li><li>Developing and delivering a robust, risk-based health and safety audit programme for both the corporate and educational estate.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You are an experienced and highly capable Health and Safety professional with a strong background in both operational and advisory roles. You’ve worked closely with senior managers, clients, and regulatory bodies such as the Health and Safety Executive and Fire Authority, offering sound advice, conducting audits, ensuring compliance, and delivering impactful training and guidance. Your excellent communication skills allow you to engage confidently with a wide range of stakeholders - including management, employees, and Trade Union representatives - successfully influencing and promoting a strong health and safety culture across organisations.You’re comfortable working independently, undertaking in-depth research, and producing clear, detailed documentation - from complex reports and policy documents to tailored training materials. Your training and presentation skills are well developed, and you’re confident designing and delivering courses that meet the needs of diverse client groups. Highly organised, you thrive in busy environments, balancing conflicting demands with a calm, solution-focused approach.You bring strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in accident investigation, root cause analysis, and risk assessment, with a clear focus on practical, effective outcomes. You hold a NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent NVQ Level 3 in Occupational Health and Safety Practice and are committed to ongoing professional development, including a willingness to attain a Level 5 Health and Safety qualification.<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=1586843&amp;ptId=11732" target="_blank">download: Corporate Health Safety Adviser - Master JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1586845&amp;ptId=11732" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Corporate Health & Safety Adviser

BUSINESS SUPPORT ASSISTANTS - Domestic Abuse and Interpersonal Violence Team and Family Help TeamWe have some exciting opportunities within our Business Support Service for self-motivated Business Support Assistants, providing essential support to our practice staff members. We are recruiting to 7 full time positions across the Domestic Abuse and Interpersonal Violence Business Support Team (3 posts) and within our Family Help Business Support Team (4 posts).The Domestic Abuse and Interpersonal Violence Business Support team provide business support to the Domestic Abuse and Interpersonal Violence team within the Trust. This includes: Multi-Agency Referral at Conference (MARAC), One Day One Conference (ODOC), Operation Unite and MARAC information.As part of a centralised and flexible support service, maintaining critical services to children and families, it is our priority that the team provides the support as outlined above, as well as works flexibly across the Trust providing advice and guidance where required.The Family Help Business Support team will provide Business Support to The Family Help District teams across the City. The Family Help team provide frontline workers with administrative tasks to enable early support to families.You will be working with colleagues and multi-agency professionals at all levels across the service to contribute to positive outcomes for some of the most vulnerable children and families.<ul> <li>You will be a ‘can-do' approachable person, who is passionate about high quality customer service delivery and performance</li> <li>Flexibility to provide continuity of service.</li> <li>Be able to manage several conflicting priorities and use your own initiative to respond independently to difficult problems and unexpected situations providing a solution focused response</li> <li>Multitasking skills in team task requirements</li> <li>Good IT skills in Excel, Teams, Outlook</li> <li>Training and development on all the required team tasks will be provided as necessary.</li></ul>Key skills required;<ul> <li>A good understanding of customer service.</li> <li>Experience of teamwork, evidencing the understanding of expectations and driving outcome focused performance.</li> <li>Experience of managing conflicting priorities, the ability to organise own workload and decide priorities.</li> <li>The ability to work under pressure, including meeting deadlines and dealing with interruptions.</li> <li>The ability to resolve internal/external issues and providing a solution focused response.</li> <li>The ability to communicate complicated or sensitive information with varied audiences in person and/or in writing.</li> <li>The ability to work flexibly as part of a team environment, providing cover when needed to ensure continuity of service provision.</li> <li>The ability to manage a process, ensuring accurate and timely outputs.</li> <li>The ability to cope with situations where there is an emotional demand arising from the work being undertaken</li></ul>You are required to provide additional information that evidences your skills and abilities against each of the criteria set out in the person specification. This additional information needs to be uploaded on the application form where it states, 'Upload Supporting Information'. Only those applications with a supporting statement uploaded, as well as your CV, can be considered for shortlisting. If the role of Business Support Assistant sounds like the one for you, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and contribute to making a positive outcome for children and families in Birmingham!Teams are citywide, working on a hybrid basis, and are primarily based either at One Avenue Road, Aston or Lifford House, Stirchley. However, you will be required to attend other hubs located across the city on an ad hoc basis. Hybrid working involves a minimum of 2 days based in the office per week with the remainder working from home. All staff are required to attend additional days set by management as and when required for Team meetings, supervision or due to rota purposes. These days are determined by management.Working hours are 8.45 am to 5.15 pm Monday to Thursday and 8.45 am to 4.15 pm Friday.For further details please contact Mackenzie Compton, Business Support Team Leader on 07484 041099 or email <a href="mailto:mackenzie.compton@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">mackenzie.compton@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> for Domestic Abuse and Interpersonal Violence and Family Help role queries.or Louise Kilgallon, Business Support Team Leader on 07510 370188 or email <a href="mailto:louise.kilgallon@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">louise.kilgallon@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a>. for Domestic Abuse and Interpersonal Violence role queries.or Sarah Birch, Business Support Team Leader on 07921240383 or email <a href="mailto:sarah.birch@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">sarah.birch@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> for Family Help role queries.Closing date for applications – 31 August 2025Interviews will take place week commencing week commencing 8th September 2025..We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship. 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

Business Support Assistants

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Are you passionate about data-driven decision-making and eager to drive efficiency through insightful reporting and analysis? The London Borough of Enfield is looking for a dynamic and innovative Head of Business Insight &amp; Performance Reporting to join our Revenues &amp; Transactional Services Directorate. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape the future of our services and make a real impact. 
About the Role: 
As the Head of Business Insight &amp; Performance Reporting, you will be at the forefront of our efforts to enhance service efficiency and foster a culture of data literacy. You will be responsible for presenting key management information in an accessible format and developing Power BI capabilities within the team. Your commitment to continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making will be crucial in driving performance across the Revenues &amp; Transactional Services Directorate. 
The services &amp; teams within Revenues &amp; Transactional Services Directorate are as follows; 
 
 - Revenues Division: Council Tax Service, Business Rates (NNDR) Service &amp; Housing Benefits Overpayments Team 
 - ASC Financial Transactions Service: Financial Assessments for Adults Social Care (ASC), ASC Income Collection Service, Welfare &amp; Debt Support Service, Deputyship &amp; Appointeeship Service, &amp; Council Tax Hardship Support Team 
 - Non-ASC Financial Transactions Service: Housing Benefit &amp; Council Tax Support Service, Discretionary Housing Payment Team, Subsidy Team 
 
Key Responsibilities: 
 
 - Utilize Power BI to create and present key management information through dashboards and other easily understandable formats. 
 - Develop Power BI capabilities among the existing workforce in the Business Insight Team. 
 - Create a culture of data-driven decision-making across the senior leadership of the division. 
 - Equip senior leaders with the skills to run, extract, and interpret their service metrics. 
 - Produce metrics on collection efficiency and identify opportunities to automate the production of service metrics. 
 - Understand the services within the Revenues &amp; Transactional Services Directorate to ensure relevant and accurate metric production. 
 
What We're Looking For: 
 
 - Proficiency in the use of Power BI for data visualization and reporting. 
 - Ability to present complex data in an easily understandable format. 
 - Experience in developing and implementing data-driven strategies. 
 - Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and deploy interventions or strategies based on data. 
 - Knowledge and understanding of service areas within the Revenues &amp; Transactional Services Directorate. 
 - Excellent communication and training skills to develop Power BI capability among team members. 
 
Desirable Attributes: 
 
 - Experience in local government or public sector, particularly in an income collection and financial transactions environment. 
 - Proven track record in performance reporting and business insight. 
 - Familiarity with automating the production of service metrics for services within the Revenues &amp; Transactional Services Directorate. 
 
Join us at the London Borough of Enfield and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Apply now to make a difference and help us drive our services forward. 
Contact Details - 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Bola Odunsi on <a href="mailto:bola.odunsi@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">bola.odunsi@enfield.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the team. 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care. 
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.

London Borough of Enfield

Head of Business Insight & Performance Reporting

Job Title: Reception Administrator St Albans, Mid Herts and Cuffley Starting Salary: £25,185 progressing to £25,583 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours:Reception Administrator – St Albans Music School - 3.30pm-9pm Thursdays, 3.30pm-8pm Fridays (10 hours per week)Reception Administrator – Mid Herts (Hatfield) Music Centre - 8.15am-1.45pm, Saturdays during termtime (5.5 hours per week)Location: St Albans and Hatfield Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>For over 40 years Hertfordshire Music Service has successfully delivered musical opportunities to generations of young people throughout the county. The service is now one of the largest in the country with many thousands of young people involved in our weekly musical activities, supported by over 400 teachers.We receive funding from the Department for Education through the Arts Council England, as well as generous support from Hertfordshire County Council to provide world class music tuition to the residents and families of Hertfordshire.Our vision for 2020-30All Hertfordshire’s children and young people, regardless of background or circumstances, have the opportunity to discover or develop their unique musical voice and express themselves through the language of music.Our 11 music centres across the county are local musical community hubs with the ambition of providing engaging, life-long music education as well as a wider variety of activities including music technology, music production and youth leadership opportunities.HMS is a team of passionate musicians, teachers and educators who care deeply about enabling young people to experience the benefits of a high quality musiceducation. We deliver the incredible musical, personal and social outcomes that come from learning a musical instrument week in, week out.Join Our Team as a Reception Administrator!Are you passionate about music and administrative excellence? We’re seeking a dedicated Reception Administrator to be the welcoming face of Hertfordshire Music Service. As the first point of contact for students, parents, and staff, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations and fostering a positive environment.<h4>About the role</h4>The postholder will:<ul><li>Provide high quality customer service face to face, by email and on the telephone to all users of the Music Centre.</li><li>Provide high quality administrative support to the Regional Business &amp; Admin Manager, Regional Manager and / or Music Development Lead in charge.</li><li>Control entry access to the centre and ensuring all safeguarding requirements are satisfied.</li><li>Provide information and guidance to customers about the different musical activities of the centre and signposting of appropriate instruments and progression routes.</li><li>Ensure all rooms are set up appropriately and to take an active part in setting up the rooms as required. Manage pupils arriving for activities until the teacher is available to take charge. Ensuring registration paperwork is completed for new members.</li><li>Support the teaching staff with operational requirements to manage their schedules, i.e., delivering and quality checking completion of lesson registers, message taking and contacting pupils as required.</li><li>Ensure that all staff and visitors are signed into the centre. Supporting the Regional Business &amp; Admin Manager to ensure centre health and safety responsibilities are fulfilled and communicated to site users, including supporting with the management of evacuation and first aid requirements in case of emergency.</li><li>Support concerts, celebration events and music making days at the centre and other venues such as churches and concert halls for Music Centre concerts. Dealing with all appropriate administration including all payments associated with the event.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>A good standard of literacy, numeracy and IT skills are important to deliver the role and to be able to support other staff and customers in their use of Music Service systems and procedures.</li><li>You will be a competent administrator with experience of using Microsoft Office and customer relationship management systems.</li><li>You will be someone who is confident to be the first point of contact for both customers and managers.</li><li>You will be self-motivated, professional and approachable as well as an excellent team member.</li><li>You will have a keen eye for detail, particularly when managing sensitive or confidential information and ensuring data is handled securely in line with GDPR rules.</li><li>You must be willing to undertake a variety of administrative tasks, operating within departmental policies and procedures.</li><li>Good problem-solving skills, able to apply learning from any previous experience.</li><li>Good written and verbal communications skills.</li><li>Excellent time management skills and an ability to strategically prioritise key tasks at peak workload points.</li><li>Willing and able to learn new skills and adapt to the changing needs of the role and service.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>A keen interest in music and education is desirable alongside a willingness to learn new musical skills to better support the Service.</li><li>Experience of delivering consistently high customer service and creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for students, families and staff.</li></ul><ul><li>Rewarding Challenges: In this role, you’ll encounter diverse challenges daily. From managing inquiries to coordinating schedules, you’ll develop problem-solving skills and adaptability.</li><li>Career Development: As a Reception Administrator, you’ll gain valuable experience in administration, customer service, and communication. This role serves as an excellent stepping stone for future career growth within our organisation.</li><li>Impactful Role: Your work directly contributes to the success of our music programs. By efficiently handling administrative tasks, you’ll support teachers, students, and parents, ensuring they have a seamless experience.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Business Support Services, level BUS4 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Business support servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Oliver Milne (<a href="mailto:oliver.milne@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">oliver.milne@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>)Interview Date: 17th September 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Reception Administrator St Albans, Mid Herts and Cuffley

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We only accept online applications. If you require access to a computer and/or the internet, you can use our facilities free of charge at The Amelia Scott. Please call ahead to book an appointment Tel. 01892 554171.
Please follow the link below to submit your application.
Equal Opportunities
Tunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Safeguarding
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.



We are looking for a friendly and motivated individual to join our team this autumn and winter season. If you are looking to develop your people management skills and the opportunity to work with a supportive team for one of Tunbridge Wells' most special Christmas attractions, then this role might be for you!
Skate TW has been successfully held in Calverley Grounds in the centre of Tunbridge Wells for the past 14 Years. This shall be our 15th year and we are looking for someone to assist with the operational running of the ice-rink site, support the Festive Events Operations Manager and Ice Rink Manager with maintenance of site and staff and to deliver excellent customer service.
You will be organised with great attention to detail and an outstanding passion for delivering first class customer service.&nbsp; Must be enthusiastic, practical, able to work in a fast-past environment and have previous work experience within events or leisure industry.
Working hours vary and you must be available from 1st December 2025 - 9 January 2026.
Benefits:
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<li>22 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays</li>
<li>Membership to Local Government Pension Scheme with 19.7% employer contribution</li>
<li>Career development and training opportunities</li>
<li>Access to eye care vouchers and VDU Glasses</li>
<li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li>
<li>Access to EAP Services 24/7</li>
<li>Free parking at Crescent road</li>
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To find out more look at the Job Description and Person Specification below.&nbsp; For an informal discussion about this post, you can contact Maddy Pigou, Festive Events Operations Manager at <a href="mailto:maddy.pigou@tunbridgewells.gov.uk" target="_blank">maddy.pigou@tunbridgewells.gov.uk</a>
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Interview Date: Tuesday 16th September 2025

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Deputy Ice Rink Manager

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Please apply online via the link provided.
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Regeneration Support Officer
Regeneration Service - Economic Growth and Housing. 

A vacancy has become available within Sefton Council’s Regeneration Service (Economic Growth and Housing) for a Regeneration Support Officer.
Sefton Council has an ambitious programme of change and transformation to deliver across the borough, and we are looking for a highly motivated and experienced regeneration and property development professional to support the team and aid delivery of a number of key priority projects. Spanning across Bootle, Southport, Maghull and including our key coastal gateways at Ainsdale, Formby and Crosby, we have a broad range of projects we are required to deliver. We are looking for experienced regeneration professionals to build capacity within our existing team and help Sefton Council deliver on its Corporate Plan and Transformation Programme.
With a primary focus on regeneration project development and delivery, you will be involved in working in multidisciplinary teams to support a range of high profile capital projects across the Borough. You will be experienced in working within a structured project and programme management environment, within processes and procedures to ensure projects are delivered within the agreed time, quality and cost parameters and achieve agreed outputs/outcomes. Ideally you will have relevant experience working within a regeneration environment which you can bring to the role.
This is an exciting time to join Sefton Council which has secured funding for a number of key capital projects in Bootle and Southport as well a number of emerging development opportunities and priorities.
If you have experience leading or directly assisting capital project development and delivery, working in partnership and to help drive better outcomes including inclusive growth, we would like to hear from you.
Sefton’s growth programme forms a key component of Sefton Council’s 2030 Vision and Corporate Plan. It also forms a key component of Sefton’s role within Liverpool City Region and with Government. This is an exciting but challenging environment and applicants need to be able to clearly demonstrate commitment, flexibility and an ability and willingness to manage competing work priorities and be happy working within a team structure including working with external partners and commissioned external providers to support Sefton’s ambitions.
If you are interested in this post or wish to know more, please contact Heather Jago
Strategic Commissioner Regeneration for further information at <a href="mailto:Heather.Jago@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Heather.Jago@sefton.gov.uk</a>
We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.
Provisional interview date week commencing 22nd September 2025.

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Regeneration Support Officer

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Full time 37 Hours per week –Fixed term for 23 months Are you an experienced Floor Layer with a wide range of skills? Join our proactive and professional maintenance team at Reading Borough Council! As a Floor Layer, you will provide a comprehensive and quality service. You will undertake floor laying in various buildings, houses, flats, and maisonettes owned or managed by the Council. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the Role: The role will be based at our Bennet Road depot – 19 Bennet Road, Reading, RG2 0QX. You will carry out floor laying and associated repair works safely and effectively, using a variety of floor coverings including vinyl flooring and laminate flooring. This includes assessing the materials needed, obtaining them from main stores or suppliers, and seeking approval for repairs that exceed specified work orders. Your work will primarily be in occupied properties, so it's essential to exercise care to avoid damage to occupants' property and treat all customers (tenants) with courtesy and respect. Upon completion of work or at the end of shifts, you will ensure that sites are properly tidied up, with all waste materials removed and disposed of according to instructions. You will complete service sheets, orders, and time sheets legibly and promptly, and carry out all work in accordance with current codes of safe working practice, legislation, and Health and Safety regulations. Wearing the Council uniform and carrying ID cards at all times is mandatory. Additionally, you will improve the quality of services to customers/clients, achieve minute targets/job counts set under the Pay and Productivity Scheme, and identify any additional work required. You will manage your workload, tools, and materials to maximize quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction. This role also requires availability for emergency call-out as part of a rota system for out-of-hours emergencies. Requirements:
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<li>City and Guilds or NVQ in Floorcovering with demonstrable experience in a range of flooring skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Building Trades/Construction.</li>
<li>Experience in refurbishment and repairs within the general building business.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Skilled in installing various flooring systems and preparing subfloors.</li>
<li>Excellent customer care and communication skills.</li>
<li>Full current driving licence.</li>
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You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
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To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Sean Donaghue - Assistant Housing Repairs &amp; Maintenance Manager - <a href="mailto:sean.donaghue@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">sean.donaghue@reading.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:sean.donaghue@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a>Closing Date: Sunday 14th September 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Reading Borough Council

Floor Layer - Housing Repairs Team

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About the JobSalary: £32,597 - £35,412 Working Pattern: 37 hours per week (Monday - Friday) Contract Type: 2 year fixed term contract Location: Judith Adams Opportunity Hub, ChichesterJudith Adams has an exciting opportunity for a Day Opportunity Co-ordinator to join our team. We support our individuals to live the life they choose, champion 'ordinary life' and feel part of our local community.As a Day Opportunity Coordinator, you will:<ul>
<li>Support the senior team in managing the daily operations of the Hub. This will include, directing staff, completing everyday assessments, liaising with families and people who access the service.</li>
<li>Bring a passion, or skill to the team that you can spark some excitement with the people we care for, it can be anything at all from expressive dance to karaoke or art. We are always looking to inspire people &amp; would love to see what you could bring to the team.</li>
<li>Listen to people and treat everyone with respect, kindness and dignity, whether they are visiting, volunteering, accessing the service, or working at Judith Adams.</li>
<li>Have a strong focus in maintaining people's independence and continuing to have control over the care and support received.</li>
<li>Be a team player with energy and enthusiasm to lead and motivate the team.</li>
<li>Build trust with partners and family members to promote positive work, whilst offering realistic outcomes for people accessing the service.</li>
<li>Be confident in driving a minibus.</li>
</ul>Interviews will take place on the 24th SeptemberAbout Judith Adams Opportunity HubWe provide a Day Opportunity Service providing person-centred support for people over the age of 18. We support people who have a variety of care and support needs such as learning and or physical disability, autism and older people living with dementia.Judith Adams is a vibrant, friendly environment that offers a wide range of opportunities to the people we support. This includes an accessible training kitchen, a sensory room for rest and relaxation, arts, crafts and .We are passionate about linking the individuals we support with their local community in a safe and fun way. Some of the activities we support community engagement within are Gym, Football, Tidy Town and Steps and Sights.Why not have a look at our dedicated <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/campaigns/careers-in-adults-residential-services-day-opportunities-and-shared-lives/" target="_blank">Careers in adults' residential services, day opportunities and shared lives webpage </a>to learn more about the difference you can make!Experience and SkillsThe following key skills, qualifications and experience criteria are what your application will be short listed against. Please cover each point in your application and how you meet it with examples where possible.Key Skills:<ul>
<li>Understand the needs of the people you will be supporting. You will be a champion of coproduction and strength-based approaches in social care.</li>
<li>Demonstrate compassion for the person's situation and be able to identify, develop and apply practical solutions.</li>
<li>You will embed 'ordinary life' principles in daily practice and help and support staff, people accessing Day Opportunities.</li>
<li>Be a champion and lead in designated areas of daily practice, for example support planning, risk assessment and positive risk taking etc.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly with the people accessing the service and participate in conversations with all stakeholders. You will be able to adapt language appropriately as required.</li>
<li>Negotiate and manage priorities, expectations and responses to ensure that people's needs are met.</li>
<li>You will have some knowledge of local and national resources and be able to direct people to specific agencies and professionals.</li>
<li>Competent with your IT skills and a willingness to incorporate technology into service delivery.</li>
</ul>Qualifications and/or experience<ul>
<li>Minimum of 4 GCSE's including English Language and Maths/equivalent qualification.</li>
<li>Demonstrable experience in a social care setting or similar service</li>
<li>Lead Practitioner in Care or equivalent - Level 4 is desirable. If you do not have this qualification, you will begin this within the first 6 months in role.</li>
<li>Post holder will hold a UK full driving license - Desirable</li>
</ul>For a full detailed list of the Skills and experience required for this role please refer to the job description.Rewards and BenefitsOur values and support for one another is intrinsic to everything we do and will be a key priority within the assessment for this post. We care hugely about wellbeing, allowing time for a good laugh, and developing our team to be the best they can be. Alongside this, we also offer the below benefits.<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave + bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually.</li>
<li>Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme.</li>
<li>Eligible for the Blue Light Card.</li>
<li>Maternity, paternity, dependency and adoption leave.</li>
<li>Training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring.</li>
<li>Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres.</li>
<li>A range of commuting and business travel discount and initiatives.</li>
</ul>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme, this can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page.

Day Opportunity Coordinator

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Do you have a passion for food, great customer service and have a flair for hospitality? We’re looking for fresh faces to join our friendly team at The Hexagon and help create memorable experiences for our audiences.&nbsp; As a Casual Hospitality Assistant working in our new kitchen, you’ll be preparing and serving a range of food, drinks, and snacks with speed and a smile. Whether it’s preparing food, maintaining kitchen standards or serving customers before the curtain rises, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our busy venue running smoothly. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the role: The Hexagon Theatre hosts busy events that attract a diverse range of audience members who enjoy excellent customer service, as well as freshly prepared, homemade food, and great quality drinks- all delivered by a team of dedicated and enthusiastic individuals. We are looking to add a few new members to our friendly and supportive team and would welcome anyone from a hospitality or catering background, with a passion for theatre, or hosting audiences at live events. To find out more about The Hexagon please visit: <a href="https://whatsonreading.com" target="_blank">https://whatsonreading.com</a> <a href="https://whatsonreading.com" target="_blank"></a>As a member of the Hospitality Team, you will: 
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<li>Prepare and serve food and drinks orders from our new kitchen</li>
<li>Prepare and serve food and drinks orders from one of our many food and beverage outlets, as well as facilitate the delivery of online orders to customers</li>
<li>Be comfortable and confident working in a fast paced and highly dynamic environment that serves and sells alcohol</li>
<li>Maintain hospitality areas; keeping them clean, tidy and compliant with food safety standards</li>
<li>Handling cash and taking card payments using our touchscreen till system (full training provided) and process orders placed online</li>
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What we’re looking for:
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<li>Experience in catering work with an understanding of food safety.</li>
<li>A friendly, confident approach when dealing with the public.</li>
<li>The ability to work quickly under pressure in a busy environment.</li>
<li>Flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays.</li>
<li>Minimum age 18 to be able to operate equipment.</li>
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This job requires an understanding of the principles of food safety and good hygiene, an awareness of licensing law, and involves cash and manual handling as well as providing high standards of customer service. A minimum of one year’s experience in a food and beverage-led environment is preferred. About you: You must have a background in catering and be confident at handling and cooking food, as well as being available to take up the position immediately and commit to working evenings and weekends as and when the theatre programme requires. A rota system offers shifts when there are events, and you must tell us in advance of any shifts you would not be available for. Most shifts will commence at around 4.00pm and last approximately 5-6 hours. On weekends there can be matinee performances that start earlier. Some weekend work is required but you will not be expected to work them all. If you are looking for a social role within an enjoyable and hardworking team, have an eye for detail and the confidence to match this could be the job for you! To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@reading.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:recruitment@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a>Closing Date: Sunday 14th September 2025 (Applications reviewed upon submission) Interview Dates: To be confirmed Interview Process: 30 minute interview at The Hexagon Theatre Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Casual Hospitality Assistant (Catering) - The Hexagon

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.We have a simple vision and strategy that defines what we are trying to achieve, our purpose and our approach which underpin the principles of Adult Social Care, and we continue to work in support of this.In a simple sense all our work, at whatever level should continue to support the strategy of: ‘Providing support, in the least intrusive manner possible, based on the assets, resources and abilities that are available to people’.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values are:

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	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
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What is the job role? Are you passionate about working with people with Dementia? This could be the role for you!We are currently seeking warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated young onset Dementia support workers to join an exciting new project that will transform our current Dementia Day care provision into a single Dementia Hub for Coventry. The ethos of the service is to enable people to live well with Dementia.You will work 18 hours a week on a fixed-term basis, up to March 2026, within the service specifically for young-onset dementia. This is an exciting opportunity to offer a bespoke programme to people with young-onset dementia, which will enable them to develop coping strategies to live as independently as they can, with support to optimise their daily functions and cognitive skills. This could be a 6- or 12-week programme with individuals in their own homes and in the community.&nbsp;As a keyworker, you will work with individuals to establish what areas of their daily living they are struggling with and develop coping techniques to manage this. This might be calendar reminders, signs, use of assistive technology or relearning how to do a task such as shopping.You will promote independence and apply a person-centred approach in a safe, respectful, and dignified manner; giving people choice and control over the services they are using and ensuring the best possible outcomes for individuals within their own home.In return for your commitment, Coventry City Council offers a wide range of employee benefits, specialised training and will support you to develop within your role and plan your future career.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Who are we looking for? A confident and passionate worker who understands how to respond according to the needs of the person and contribute to how the hub might develop in response to the changing demands. A worker who embraces the ethos that people with dementia can live well with dementia.You will need to have the social skills to enable you to contact and form new partnerships to further enhance the young-onset Dementia provision.An opportunity to develop your skills and gain more experience working in and beyond the service, linking in with Dementia servicesThis advert will close as soon as sufficient applications are received. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible.&nbsp;If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview dates: 15th and 16th September 2025About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Young Onset Dementia Support Worker

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job title: Permit OfficerA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The role:<ul>
<li>Liverpool City Council is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Permit Officer to join our Highways and Transportation team</li>
<li>The successful candidate will be responsible for managing street works permits, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations such as NRSWA and the Traffic Management Act, and coordinating activities on the highway network to minimise disruption and maintain safety</li>
<li>Candidates should possess 5 GCSEs and / or relevant experience in street works or highway inspections.&nbsp;A good understanding of permit schemes, utility reinstatements and traffic management legislation is essential.&nbsp;Strong communication skills, the ability to work flexibly across the city, and IT proficiency are also required</li>
<li>This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to Liverpool’s infrastructure and ensure the safe, efficient and effective use of the highway network</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working - a 'Flexibility First' approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme - option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time - a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight Monday 8th September 2025 Shortlisting date: W/C Monday 8th September 2025 Interview date: planned W/C Monday 15th September 2025 Interview type: face to face competency interviewWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Chris Harry via <a href="mailto:christopher.harry@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">christopher.harry@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Permit Officer

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Programme Support Officer – Fixed Term until 30th June 2026.
About the Role: 
The Change and Integration Programme is hosted by &nbsp;Wirral but is a small regional team that works across 9 Local Authorities and the Health system on a joint programme to ensure leaders collaborate to deliver improved services for children and their families
This role is the lynchpin of the team supporting and coordinating the programme activities across several workstreams and core functions. It is a mix of administration and project work with opportunities to take on small projects including communications, organise workshops and undertake desk-based research. The ideal candidate will have experience of supporting high level Boards, have proven skills of stakeholder engagements as well as delivery of projects. S/he will have some knowledge and interest in children’s health or the not-for-profit sector.
There is an expectation to attend an office base at least once a week either in Wirral, Warrington or Liverpool.
About the candidate: 
The Programme Support Officer will provide effective programme support to the Cheshire &amp; Merseyside Change and Integration Programme in the co-ordination, delivery and monitoring of the agreed outputs, outcomes and quality across various workstreams including Special Education Needs, Emotional Wellbeing and Corporate Parenting. You will have experience in a similar role working with senior stakeholders whilst holding many lines of enquires open with knowledge of how programmes are organised and delivered. 
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress, and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Working at Wirral
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Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things, and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing, and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
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All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
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We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Programme Support Officer

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We only accept online applications. If you require access to a computer and/or the internet, you can use our facilities free of charge at The Amelia Scott. Please call ahead to book an appointment Tel. 01892 554171.
Please follow the link below to submit your application.
Equal Opportunities
Tunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Safeguarding
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.



Tunbridge Wells Borough Council’s Development Management Team has a permanent vacancy for a full time Planning Technical Officer.&nbsp; We are looking to recruit a highly motivated individual with a demonstrable interest in the planning process.
What is the job?
Development Management are responsible for the determination of all planning applications within the Borough with the objective of securing continued housing, economic growth, regeneration, and infrastructure improvements that respect and enhance the natural and built environment, much of which is designated Green Belt and or Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.&nbsp; The Technical Team is at the heart of the process and plays a vital role in managing the administrative and technical elements of the planning application process and you will be involved at each stage.
Is this you?
You are self-motivated and used to working within a team. You have excellent IT skills, well developed time/workload management and able to effectively prioritise workloads. You have Good written and verbal communication skills and can be evidenced through previous work. You have excellent customer service skills and have a polite, tactful, diplomatic, and confident manner both on the phone and in person. You can communicate calmly and clearly while under pressure. You are equally comfortable working from home as you are in an office environment.
To find out more
For further information regarding this post, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. For an informal discussion regarding this role please contact Robert Taylor on 01892 554037 or email any questions to <a href="mailto:Robert.Taylor@tunbridgewells.gov.uk" target="_blank">Robert.Taylor@tunbridgewells.gov.uk</a>.
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Closing Date: &nbsp;7th September 2025&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Interview Date: 10th – 12th September 2025&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

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About UsWest Sussex is a county of contrast and opportunity. From our vibrant coastal towns to our rural heartlands, we are proud of our communities and ambitious for the people we serve. West Sussex County Council is a diverse organisation that provides services to more than 850,000 residents every day. As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.The context for West Sussex County Council is changing. Increasing demographic pressures, continuing challenges to provide residents and communities with greater levels of choice and control over services, and the tighter financial constraints placed on the authority, mean that the Council needs to change the way it operates. Effective business management develops and delivers support to the Adult Services Directorate and enables it to operate as an effective and efficient service. This role operates within a complex, multi-provider environment with a wide range of partners to ensure the necessary corporate capabilities are in place (for example, HR, change, business and market intelligence, finance planning and management, democratic services and processing). There is a strong focus on customers, performance, driving efficiencies and providing best value for money for residents.About The JobSalary: £48,226 to £51,356 per annum Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week Contract Type: Fixed term until 01/10/2026 Location: Office base County Hall, Chichester with hybrid working Interview Date: Tuesday 30th SeptemberThe role of the Finance Business Manager for Adult Services is pivotal, supporting the Assistant Director and their Senior Leadership Team to ensure that an effective, efficient and professional service is delivered at all times. You will support the management of the Adult Services budget through the monitoring and recording of savings targets, efficiency initiatives and the service budget. Part of the role is providing a link between performance, finance and operations on key business activities. This includes advising and supporting the financial and business aspects of existing and proposed service models, reporting monthly, including commercial aspects, analysing and interpreting complex data, in order to inform business decisions, provision of reports and recommendations, identifying areas of potential financial risk, supporting risk management and monitoring of service performance. To succeed in this role you need strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate with people at all levels of the organisation and external partners including the public. You will be personally resourceful and pro-active and able to work autonomously. As a Finance Business Manager you may be required to manage a small team, and to travel to various locations throughout the county.Experience and SkillsPlease include information and examples of how you meet the following criteria within your application, as they are the criteria your application will be short listed against.Key Skills: 1. Ability to research, analyse and interpret information to make effective judgements in order to review the effectiveness of activities and service provision, plan long term and set timescales. 2. Ability to identify and analyse risks, and manipulate complex financial data relating to large budgets in the region of £100m. 3. Ability to anticipate problems, plan solutions and make sound pragmatic problem-solving decisions and recommendations, which will have a wider service impact, particularly in relation to providing a varied and complex service, resource issues and partnership building. 4. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence the actions of others and communicate information which may be complex and contentious. Including the ability to negotiate solutions across wide areas of the business and successfully convince others of the need to take a specific course of action. 5. Ability to challenge existing practices and identify innovative solutions within the required framework. 6. Ability to articulate problems and lead staff to a position where they can find and implement solutions. Qualifications and/or experience: * Post graduate diploma in management studies, or equivalent management qualification or management experience. * Experience of monitoring and setting budgets effectively to deliver a service within available resources. * Experience of contributing to the development of business strategies and translating strategies into operational policy and procedure and delivering outcomes. * Sound and accurate IT knowledge e.g. Microsoft Office, and expert at data handling. Rewards and BenefitsFor a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05908.For an informal conversation or for further information regarding the role, please contact Wendy Shepherd (Head of Service: Health, Hospitals and Sourcing) at <a href="mailto:" target="_blank"></a>. For issues or queries regarding your application please contact <a href="mailto:" target="_blank"></a>. To apply, upload your CV and complete the application explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme (if you meet all the essential criteria), this can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

Finance Business Manager

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.Customer Services is one of the largest departments in Coventry City Council and are the front face of the organisation. &nbsp;We are usually the first port of call for customer enquiries across the council. &nbsp;Our fast-paced telephone teams deal with thousands of calls and emails a week, we have a dynamic Customer Service Centre with around 2500 visitors a week approaching us for a wide range of enquiries from paying their council tax to seeking help to access services and dedicated support teams who process bookings, timesheets and general administration work for the whole organisation.You may be based in one of several locations, we have a Customer Service Centre right in the heart of the city; Friargate – a large purpose built office by the train station along with several reception points across the city.Joining Customer Services is a really good stepping stone into a long term career with the Council, depending on the role you are offered you will learn about other parts of the organisationWe want every single customer to have a positive experience when approaching the council and would welcome you being part of the team.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul>
<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>What is the job role? Council Tax Team&nbsp;-You will be part of a customer service team answering&nbsp;customer enquiries for a range of benefits, including Council Tax Support; in addition, you will answer enquiries in relation to Council Tax liability, Payment Plans and changes to a customer’s circumstances. This will involve dealing with telephone enquiries, requests, and pre-booked appointments in a contact centre setting.&nbsp;You will need excellent customer service and communication skill,s along with problem-solving and negotiation skills. &nbsp;You will need the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers and cope with changes and a fast-paced environment.&nbsp;Full training will be provided;&nbsp;however, knowledge&nbsp;and experience&nbsp;of Council Tax would be useful, albeit not essential.Closing date is 4th September 2025; successful candidates will be invited to an assessment and competency-based interview. &nbsp;Assessments will consist of a work-based role play exercise, and if you are successful, you will be invited to attend a competency-based interview.&nbsp;If you aren’t sure or have some questions, we’d be happy to talk to you, call Ninder on 02476 977 388 or Deb on 02476 972 891 during office hours for an informal conversation.Interview date: Week Commencing 15th September 2025We will use this interview to assess your English fluency as set out in part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016. &nbsp;We have a duty to ensure our employees have the necessary standard of spoken English in all public sector customer-facing roles.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Who are we looking for? <ul>
<li>Care about delivering an excellent service to every internal and external customer</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, confident in face to face, telephone and written activity</li>
<li>Ability to support a diverse customer base</li>
<li>Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Ability to respond to change positively</li>
<li>To Be Flexible to the needs of the service</li>
<li>Good IT skills</li>
<li>An understanding of the range of services provided by the council.</li>
</ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Customer Services Advisor Level 2

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Looking for a new and exciting challenge?&nbsp;Are you passionate about data and analytics and using them to improve outcomes for the residents of Staffordshire?&nbsp;Our highly skilled Insight Team works collaboratively to support the organisation to be insight led, in shaping strategy and decision making, to deliver improved outcomes for the people of Staffordshire. On a day-to-day basis the team provides high quality strategic insight and intelligence, aligned to the priorities of the County Council and Staffordshire, that is used to shape and influence delivery of the Council’s key plans.&nbsp;We are looking for an insight professional, with a proven track record in designing, leading and delivering high quality strategic insight projects, that lead to actionable insights which make a difference to the people of Staffordshire.As a key member of the Insight Team, you will be working on a wide range of innovative and influential insight projects, with the opportunity to work across council directorates and further hone your data analysis and visualisation skills, using tools such as Excel, Power BI and GIS. &nbsp;&nbsp;Main Responsibilities You will be:<ul>
<li>expected lead and deliver strategically important insight projects, analyse complex data, and most importantly, turn it into impactful insight, that informs the most senior levels of the county council and Staffordshire partnership. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>build and maintain positive, proactive relationships with managers and teams across the organisation and Staffordshire public sector, with the aim of developing and delivering high-quality insight projects that influence decision-making.</li>
<li>proactively seek out new innovations in the use of data and insight and ensure that these opportunities are fed into the development and delivery of the insight work programme, to ensure we are continually improving how we use data and insight to deliver against our vision and strategic priorities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>translate insight findings into meaningful products and outputs, and present and communicate findings to a range of audiences, including senior managers, with the aim of informing decision-making.</li>
<li>work with the Research Manager to seek out new innovations in the use of data and insight with the aim of continually improving the insight produced, ensuring that it has impact, and makes a difference for the people of Staffordshire.</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate You will have: <ul>
<li>Knowledge and experience of using a range of insight tools, methodologies and statistical techniques</li>
<li>Knowledge and skilled in the design and delivery of primary research, such as consultation and engagement activities&nbsp;</li>
<li>Confidence in translating complex findings into insight and presenting this to a diverse audience&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience of using data and insight to tell an influential story, preferably with the use of visualisation tools such as Power BI</li>
<li>Keen interest in understanding and applying innovations in data and insight&nbsp;</li>
<li>A background in leading projects and of building and maintaining positive, proactive relationships with internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills, including the use of Excel and ideally Power Query.</li>
</ul>“We’re happy to talk flexible working”&nbsp;If this sounds like a good match to your skills, we look forward to hearing from you. In return we can offer you an exciting and diverse role which is rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work in a large, dynamic and supportive team.Interviews will take place on Tuesday 30th September 2025.Don't feel you meet all the requirements? We value transferable skills, experiences and qualifications so consider applying anyway or for an informal chat about the role please contact: Louise Goodwin, Research Manager at <a href="mailto:louise.goodwin@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">louise.goodwin@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> or Wendy Tompson, Head of Policy &amp; Insight at <a href="mailto:wendy.tompson@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">wendy.tompson@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you'll bring to the role.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;

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We’re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Community Centre Coordinator to oversee the day-to-day running of our 4 Community Centres. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the heart of local communities, helping to shape activities and services that truly benefit residents. You’ll work with community groups, local organisations, and partners to co-produce an engaging programme of activities while ensuring the centres are welcoming, safe, and financially sustainable. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as a diverse and inclusive team will be key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the role: We are looking for a Coordinator who is driven, has problem solving and strategic skills to work across multi-partnerships to maximize the use of our community centres.&nbsp; The Sustainable Communities Team manage 4 community centres across the Reading, providing opportunities for activities, services and experiences that create a greater sense of connection and belonging. You will oversee the smooth running of four community centres, ensuring they are well-maintained, safe, and accessible for all. A key part of your role will be managing bookings and financial processes, keeping everything on track so that the centres operate efficiently and effectively. Building strong partnerships will be at the heart of what you do. You’ll work closely with residents, community groups, businesses, and service providers to bring in a variety of activities and events that meet local needs. By encouraging collaboration and participation, you’ll help empower communities to shape what happens in their centres. Alongside this, you’ll support the development of community-led activities, manage an apprentice, and represent Reading Borough Council at events. From promoting services to ensuring compliance, you’ll play an active role in making sure the centres are vibrant hubs of activity that benefit everyone in the community. Working alongside the wider Community Partnership Service Team, Facilities Management and Housing to co-produce a programme of community activities which will directly benefit residents. To maximize income and funding opportunity to ensure the sustainable delivery of the community centres and community engagement. About you: We’re looking for someone with experience in community development, engagement, or managing community buildings. You’ll be confident working with a wide range of people, from residents to contractors, and bring strong organisational and communication skills. You’ll also need:
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<li>Experience of delivering a customer-focused service.</li>
<li>Strong partnership-building skills.</li>
<li>Ability to manage budgets, bookings, and reports.</li>
<li>A flexible, hands-on approach and the ability to work across different sites.</li>
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You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - champion and inspire a culture which ensures that all employees across the organisation work together to provide excellent outcomes for Reading Drive Efficiency - create an environment in which resources are used efficiently and employees’ skills are developed and used effectively Be Ambitious - aspire to deliver excellence and inspire and support others to reach their potential Make a Difference to Reading - inspire a culture in which the customer is the focus and where change is welcomed as an opportunity Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day Nursery – at the Civic Offices) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
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For more information on this position please contact Pennylope Kapere - Sustainable Communities Manager - <a href="mailto:Pennylope.Kapere@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Pennylope.Kapere@reading.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:Pennylope.Kapere@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a>Closing Date: Sunday 7th September 2025 Interview Date: Interviews will take place week commencing 15th September 2025 Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

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