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<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £42,839 - £46,142 a year plus £5,500 market supplement allowance and £963 essential car user allowance (subject to criteria) Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Worker ready to take the next step in your career? Join our passionate and supportive team working with children, young people, and families to make a real and lasting difference.We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to support children and young people with complex needs and risks. In this dynamic and rewarding role, you will: <ul><li>Work directly with children, young people, and their families to provide targeted support and protection.</li><li>Conduct in-depth assessments, including parenting assessments and statutory visits.</li><li>Plan and implement appropriate, multi-agency interventions and service provisions.</li><li>Mentor and coach less experienced social workers, offering guidance and joint working opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with internal colleagues and external partner agencies.</li><li>Support the development of best practices and procedures aligned with Social Work Professional Standards.</li><li>Assist Managers in meeting key performance indicators and delivering high-quality outcomes.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>We are looking for a confident, compassionate professional with the ability to manage complex cases independently. You will have: <ul><li>Substantial post-qualifying experience in social work, ideally within Children and Family Services.</li><li>Proven ability to make sound professional judgements in challenging, multi-disciplinary environments.</li><li>Experience working on complex cases involving vulnerability and risk, with minimal supervision.</li><li>Strong communication skills – both written and verbal – with the ability to engage diverse audiences, including children and professionals.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of legislation and statutory responsibilities relevant to children’s services.</li><li>A thorough understanding of social disadvantage, child development, and family dynamics.</li><li>Clear awareness of eligibility criteria and thresholds concerning need and risk of significant harm.</li><li>Registration with Social Work England.</li><li>A recognised Social Work degree, diploma, or equivalent qualification.</li></ul><h2>About us</h2>Luton Council has been selected to deliver the government’s Families First for Children Pathfinder programme.Luton is one of seven new areas in the second wave to be chosen with the aim of protecting vulnerable children from harm and improving services to help more children stay with their families in safe and loving homes.The programme is an amazing opportunity for Luton to shape future social care practice, which includes closer working relationships with our health, police, education and voluntary sector partners.Children are at the heart of everything we do in Luton, and we are very proud of the tremendous work that is already taking place together with our partners, including the development of our Family Hubs and working towards making Luton a child-friendly town where our children and young people can grow up feeling happy, healthy and secure.Our ambitious 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.<h2>Additional information</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: <ul><li>From 25&nbsp;to 32&nbsp;days’ annual leave:&nbsp;linked to length of service and grade</li><li>Buying annual leave scheme:&nbsp;buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li><li>Career Pathways:&nbsp;step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li><li>Pension scheme:&nbsp;with generous employer contributions of up to&nbsp;20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li><li>Generous relocation package:&nbsp;up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme:&nbsp;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</li><li>Work/life balance:&nbsp;flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns</li><li>Training and support:&nbsp;unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li><li>Staff offers:&nbsp;includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li><li>Arriva Travel Club:&nbsp;great value savings on local bus travel</li><li>Friday Funday Socials -&nbsp;One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li></ul><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=1677275&amp;ptId=12138" target="_blank">download: Senior Practitioner - Family Help.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1679096&amp;ptId=12138" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Senior Practitioner - Family Help

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £53,460 - £56,681 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;We’re seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Commissioning Manager to develop and lead large scale commissioning strategies to transform the lives of working age adults in Luton. The Commissioning Service in Luton sits within the broader Population Wellbeing Directorate and works together with our Health Partners and local Voluntary and Community Sector to find innovative and workable commissioning solutions.&nbsp; The Commissioning Service in Luton is on a journey, and has ambitious plans in place to shape the local care and support market and service support landscape over the next 2-3 years.&nbsp;This senior leadership role will drive forward the delivery of our ambitious plans – with a specific focus on work to transform our offer to residents who experience poor mental health and / or have a Learning Disability. This will involve (but not be limited to) the development and delivery of a refreshed Learning Disability Strategy for the borough, the commissioning of innovative new accommodation models in partnership with Health Partners, and a review of our Day Centre / Community opportunities offer – to maximise the independence and wellbeing of working age adults.Applicants for this role will need to be able to meet work demands, targets and deadlines and also have the ability to manage staff and budget responsibilities.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2><ul><li>Are you a dynamic and skilled Commissioner who has great leadership and inter-personal skills?</li><li>Are you passionate about working with residents, partners and staff to transform services to maximise outcomes and Value for Money?</li><li>Do you have experience of leading strategic commissioning projects and programmes to improve the lives of adults with Mental Health needs or Learning Disabilities?</li></ul>If so – this role could be an amazing next step for you.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1678942&amp;ptId=12137" target="_blank">download: PREF101748 202310 M5 Senior Integrated Commissioning Manager.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1678943&amp;ptId=12137" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer (1).pdf</a></li></ul>





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Senior Integrated Commissioning Manager

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £36,363 - £39,152 a year Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;Are you an experienced and highly organised professional looking for a role where your work truly makes a difference? Luton Council is seeking a Senior Business Officer to provide exceptional administrative, organisational and project support to the Chief Executive, Service Director, and Elected Members. This is a pivotal position at the heart of the Council, supporting strategic decision-making and ensuring the smooth running of high-level operations.About the RoleIn this fast-paced and rewarding role, you will:<ul><li>Deliver high-quality PA and business support to senior leaders, using your extensive experience within the public sector.</li><li>Contribute to and coordinate cross-departmental project work, helping drive forward key corporate priorities.</li><li>Organise and support meetings and events involving internal colleagues, external partners and dignitaries.</li><li>Prepare clear, accurate and professionally written correspondence, reports and documentation.</li><li>Manage a varied workload effectively, ensuring deadlines are met and priority matters progress smoothly.</li><li>Mentor and support junior colleagues, helping build capability across the team.</li><li>Uphold the Council’s commitment to equality by identifying and addressing issues of discrimination in service delivery and within the workplace.</li><li>Support the democratic process, drawing on your understanding of local government operations.</li><li>Attend occasional evening or weekend engagements on behalf of the Chief Executive’s Office.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>We’re looking for someone who brings:<ul><li>Significant experience providing senior-level PA or business support in a public sector environment.</li><li>Demonstrable experience coordinating multi-agency or cross-departmental projects.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage confidently, courteously and assertively with a broad range of stakeholders.</li><li>High standards of tact, diplomacy and confidentiality.</li><li>Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, email and internet applications.</li><li>Strong organisational skills, with the ability to plan ahead, manage competing priorities and respond to changing demands.</li><li>Experience mentoring or supervising junior colleagues.</li><li>RSA III Typing or equivalent Word Processing qualification — or equivalent relevant experience.</li></ul>Why Luton?At Luton Council, we are proud of our ambitious vision for the town and committed to improving the lives of our residents. Joining us means becoming part of a diverse, supportive and forward-thinking organisation where your contribution will be truly valued.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1676434&amp;ptId=12135" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1678928&amp;ptId=12135" target="_blank">download: Senior Business Officer (Chief Executive) JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Senior Business Officer (Chief Executive)

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: 24,796 a year pro rata Hours per week: 8.45 Contract type: PermanentTerm Time OnlySite: Wigmore Lane/Twyford Drive Patrol 2Working Times AM: 08.15 - 09.10Working Times PM: 15.05 - 15.55As a School Crossing Patrol for Luton Council, you will play a vital role in helping children and other pedestrians cross the road safely at a designated crossing point. You will operate the crossing throughout the full period of duty, and where required, accommodate any reasonable adjustments to working times to meet service needs.You will carry out your duties in accordance with established procedures, ensuring the safety of pedestrians at all times. This includes taking appropriate action during poor weather conditions, traffic incidents, accidents, or any other emergency situations that may arise at the site.You will liaise with nearby schools and relevant authorities to respond to variations in school hours or changes to crossing times, ensuring the service continues to operate safely and effectively. You will also be responsible for promptly informing management of any changes to crossing times, unsafe conditions at the site, or any matters that may present a risk to pedestrians.The role involves monitoring driver behaviour and reporting incidents where vehicles fail to stop, ensuring that concerns are raised with management as soon as possible and close to the time of the incident. Where necessary, you will liaise with management and the local Police to support incident reporting and promote road safety.This role is essential in supporting community safety and helping children and pedestrians travel safely to and from school.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You will have strong communication skills and be able to deal effectively and confidently with a wide range of people, particularly children and adults of different ages. You will be approachable, calm and courteous, helping to create a safe and reassuring environment for all crossing users.You will be able to use your own initiative and work independently, while also understanding the importance of working as part of a wider team. You will be reliable and capable of following strict procedures and working to set times without the need for constant supervision.An awareness of health and safety is essential. You will be able to recognise potential dangers and hazards associated with the role and take appropriate action to reduce risks and ensure the safety of all pedestrians using the crossing.You will also have an understanding of equality and inclusion, including the ability to recognise some common forms of discrimination, and will treat all crossing users fairly, respectfully and without bias.<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<ul><li>This is a term time only role so there is no option to take holiday pay, holiday pay is included.</li></ul><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=1679188&amp;ptId=12149" target="_blank">download: School Crossing Patrol latest .pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1679191&amp;ptId=12149" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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School Crossing Patrol

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: 24,796 a year pro rata Hours per week: 8.20 Contract type: PermanentTerm Time OnlySite: Gardenia Avenue / Marsh Road School Crossing PatrolWorking Times AM: 8.15-9.05Working Times PM: 15.10-16.00As a School Crossing Patrol for Luton Council, you will play a vital role in helping children and other pedestrians cross the road safely at a designated crossing point. You will operate the crossing throughout the full period of duty, and where required, accommodate any reasonable adjustments to working times to meet service needs.You will carry out your duties in accordance with established procedures, ensuring the safety of pedestrians at all times. This includes taking appropriate action during poor weather conditions, traffic incidents, accidents, or any other emergency situations that may arise at the site.You will liaise with nearby schools and relevant authorities to respond to variations in school hours or changes to crossing times, ensuring the service continues to operate safely and effectively. You will also be responsible for promptly informing management of any changes to crossing times, unsafe conditions at the site, or any matters that may present a risk to pedestrians.The role involves monitoring driver behaviour and reporting incidents where vehicles fail to stop, ensuring that concerns are raised with management as soon as possible and close to the time of the incident. Where necessary, you will liaise with management and the local Police to support incident reporting and promote road safety.This role is essential in supporting community safety and helping children and pedestrians travel safely to and from school.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You will have strong communication skills and be able to deal effectively and confidently with a wide range of people, particularly children and adults of different ages. You will be approachable, calm and courteous, helping to create a safe and reassuring environment for all crossing users.You will be able to use your own initiative and work independently, while also understanding the importance of working as part of a wider team. You will be reliable and capable of following strict procedures and working to set times without the need for constant supervision.An awareness of health and safety is essential. You will be able to recognise potential dangers and hazards associated with the role and take appropriate action to reduce risks and ensure the safety of all pedestrians using the crossing.You will also have an understanding of equality and inclusion, including the ability to recognise some common forms of discrimination, and will treat all crossing users fairly, respectfully and without bias.<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<ul><li>This is a term time only role so there is no option to take holiday, holiday pay is included.</li></ul><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=1679178&amp;ptId=12148" target="_blank">download: School Crossing Patrol latest .pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1679179&amp;ptId=12148" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £24,796 a year pro rata Hours per week: 10 Contract type: PermanentTerm Time OnlySite: Blundell RoadWorking Hours AM: 08.10 - 09.10Working Hours PM: 14.50- 15.50As a School Crossing Patrol for Luton Council, you will play a vital role in helping children and other pedestrians cross the road safely at a designated crossing point. You will operate the crossing throughout the full period of duty, and where required, accommodate any reasonable adjustments to working times to meet service needs.You will carry out your duties in accordance with established procedures, ensuring the safety of pedestrians at all times. This includes taking appropriate action during poor weather conditions, traffic incidents, accidents, or any other emergency situations that may arise at the site.You will liaise with nearby schools and relevant authorities to respond to variations in school hours or changes to crossing times, ensuring the service continues to operate safely and effectively. You will also be responsible for promptly informing management of any changes to crossing times, unsafe conditions at the site, or any matters that may present a risk to pedestrians.The role involves monitoring driver behaviour and reporting incidents where vehicles fail to stop, ensuring that concerns are raised with management as soon as possible and close to the time of the incident. Where necessary, you will liaise with management and the local Police to support incident reporting and promote road safety.This role is essential in supporting community safety and helping children and pedestrians travel safely to and from school.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You will have strong communication skills and be able to deal effectively and confidently with a wide range of people, particularly children and adults of different ages. You will be approachable, calm and courteous, helping to create a safe and reassuring environment for all crossing users.You will be able to use your own initiative and work independently, while also understanding the importance of working as part of a wider team. You will be reliable and capable of following strict procedures and working to set times without the need for constant supervision.An awareness of health and safety is essential. You will be able to recognise potential dangers and hazards associated with the role and take appropriate action to reduce risks and ensure the safety of all pedestrians using the crossing.You will also have an understanding of equality and inclusion, including the ability to recognise some common forms of discrimination, and will treat all crossing users fairly, respectfully and without bias.<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<ul><li>This is a term time only role so there is no option to take holiday, holiday pay is included.</li></ul><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=1679144&amp;ptId=12147" target="_blank">download: School Crossing Patrol latest .pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1679145&amp;ptId=12147" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: 24,796 a year pro rata Hours per week: 7.25 Contract type: PermanentTerm Time OnlySite: Tomlinson Ave Chantry School EntranceWorking Times AM: 08.20- 09.10Working Times PM: 15.10 - 15.50As a School Crossing Patrol for Luton Council, you will play a vital role in helping children and other pedestrians cross the road safely at a designated crossing point. You will operate the crossing throughout the full period of duty, and where required, accommodate any reasonable adjustments to working times to meet service needs.You will carry out your duties in accordance with established procedures, ensuring the safety of pedestrians at all times. This includes taking appropriate action during poor weather conditions, traffic incidents, accidents, or any other emergency situations that may arise at the site.You will liaise with nearby schools and relevant authorities to respond to variations in school hours or changes to crossing times, ensuring the service continues to operate safely and effectively. You will also be responsible for promptly informing management of any changes to crossing times, unsafe conditions at the site, or any matters that may present a risk to pedestrians.The role involves monitoring driver behaviour and reporting incidents where vehicles fail to stop, ensuring that concerns are raised with management as soon as possible and close to the time of the incident. Where necessary, you will liaise with management and the local Police to support incident reporting and promote road safety.This role is essential in supporting community safety and helping children and pedestrians travel safely to and from school.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You will have strong communication skills and be able to deal effectively and confidently with a wide range of people, particularly children and adults of different ages. You will be approachable, calm and courteous, helping to create a safe and reassuring environment for all crossing users.You will be able to use your own initiative and work independently, while also understanding the importance of working as part of a wider team. You will be reliable and capable of following strict procedures and working to set times without the need for constant supervision.An awareness of health and safety is essential. You will be able to recognise potential dangers and hazards associated with the role and take appropriate action to reduce risks and ensure the safety of all pedestrians using the crossing.You will also have an understanding of equality and inclusion, including the ability to recognise some common forms of discrimination, and will treat all crossing users fairly, respectfully and without bias.<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<ul><li>This is a term time only role so there is no option to take holiday, holiday pay is included.</li></ul><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=1679140&amp;ptId=12145" target="_blank">download: School Crossing Patrol latest .pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1679141&amp;ptId=12145" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: 24,796 a year pro rata Hours per week: 8.20 Contract type: PermanentTerm Time only.Location: Beechwood Road Infant School EntranceWorking Times AM: 08.20 - 09.10Working Times PM: 14.55 - 15.45As a School Crossing Patrol for Luton Council, you will play a vital role in helping children and other pedestrians cross the road safely at a designated crossing point. You will operate the crossing throughout the full period of duty, and where required, accommodate any reasonable adjustments to working times to meet service needs.You will carry out your duties in accordance with established procedures, ensuring the safety of pedestrians at all times. This includes taking appropriate action during poor weather conditions, traffic incidents, accidents, or any other emergency situations that may arise at the site.You will liaise with nearby schools and relevant authorities to respond to variations in school hours or changes to crossing times, ensuring the service continues to operate safely and effectively. You will also be responsible for promptly informing management of any changes to crossing times, unsafe conditions at the site, or any matters that may present a risk to pedestrians.The role involves monitoring driver behaviour and reporting incidents where vehicles fail to stop, ensuring that concerns are raised with management as soon as possible and close to the time of the incident. Where necessary, you will liaise with management and the local Police to support incident reporting and promote road safety.This role is essential in supporting community safety and helping children and pedestrians travel safely to and from school.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You will have strong communication skills and be able to deal effectively and confidently with a wide range of people, particularly children and adults of different ages. You will be approachable, calm and courteous, helping to create a safe and reassuring environment for all crossing users.You will be able to use your own initiative and work independently, while also understanding the importance of working as part of a wider team. You will be reliable and capable of following strict procedures and working to set times without the need for constant supervision.An awareness of health and safety is essential. You will be able to recognise potential dangers and hazards associated with the role and take appropriate action to reduce risks and ensure the safety of all pedestrians using the crossing.You will also have an understanding of equality and inclusion, including the ability to recognise some common forms of discrimination, and will treat all crossing users fairly, respectfully and without bias.<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<ul><li>This is a term time only role so there is no option to take holiday pay, holiday pay is included.</li></ul><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><ul></ul>

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £47,181 – £50,269 a year pro rata plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 18.5 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;Are you looking for a rewarding role within Luton Rising, the Luton Council group company that owns London Luton Airport and is at the forefront of delivering Luton’s inspiring 2040 vision? This role could be for you!We’re looking for a proactive, detail-driven Asset Manager to join our team and help steer the development of the Luton DART’s asset management journey.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a transformative infrastructure project, where your skills will directly contribute to the long-term performance, reliability, and integration of this strategic transport system.What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Develop and implement asset management practices in line with ISO55001, ensuring they are embedded across the Luton DART operation.</li><li>Support the creation of an integrated Asset Management System that’s fit for purpose, future-ready, and aligned with strategic goals.</li><li>Oversee and close out construction and commissioning activities carried out by the original delivery partners—bringing everything up to operational excellence.</li><li>Act as a key interface between Luton Rising, Bartlett Square, and London Luton Airport, ensuring collaboration, smooth handovers, and aligned infrastructure strategies.</li></ul><h2>About you</h2>We are looking for a candidate with recent experience managing a broad range of asset types -such as Civils, Mechanical &amp; Electrical, Fire, and Communications - particularly in environments where collaboration with external contractors plays a critical role in achieving operational success.The ideal candidate will demonstrate proven ability to work effectively with a diverse group of partners and stakeholders. Experience in developing and operating within, or progressing toward, an ISO 55001-compliant Asset Management System is essential.Strong partnership and community working skills are key to this role. We’re seeking someone who can engage with stakeholders and partners with enthusiasm and drive, showing a genuine passion for understanding and delivering shared objectives. You should be comfortable sharing knowledge, valuing others’ expertise, and maintaining constructive, trust-based relationships both internally and externally.You’ll need to be able to influence and guide people at all levels of an organisation, including those within contractor teams, even when you don’t have formal authority. Relationship-building is central to your success, and you’ll be expected to strengthen our culture of trust, collaboration, and transparency.Visible leadership is also crucial - this means having the confidence and presence to inspire high performance, articulate a compelling vision, and motivate teams and individuals to achieve it.Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities are vital. You should be able to assess complex situations, identify the key components and implications, and develop clear, practical solutions that lead to sound decisions and outcomes.A good understanding of ISO 55000 standards and how they are applied in practice is required. Candidates should possess a degree in an Engineering discipline with some relevant work experience, or alternatively, have significant experience within the Asset Management industry.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1582272&amp;ptId=12151" target="_blank">download: PREF103601 202207 M3 Asset Manager.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1582278&amp;ptId=12151" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Asset Manager

Do you have the skills to be an Outside Officer in Revenues and Benefits? Our Outside officer position combines the role of Revenues Inspector and Visiting Officer. The bulk of your work will be inspections for Council Tax and Non Domestic Rates, however you will be required on occasion to visit people in their own homes to collect or deliver documents or assist with the completion of our forms. What will you be doing?<ul><li>Carrying out all day-to-day activities necessary for the efficient and effective collection of Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rates.</li><li>Undertaking and evidencing appropriate checks and responding to queries in accordance with the relevant legislation and requirements of the service</li><li>Assisting in performing the system administration duties for the various computer systems in the Shared Service</li><li>Assisting with reconciliations, the management of creditors modules, checking, integrity and completion of returns from government departments, agencies and other relevant organisations</li></ul> About youAs an ideal candidate, you will have:<ul><li>Numeracy skills, including the ability to manipulate numerical data</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong customer focus</li><li>Ability to relay complex information clearly in relation to Benefits, Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rates verbally and in writing</li><li>Be able to work as part of a team, willing to assist others, but also take responsibility for own work as required</li></ul> What can we offer you?<ul><li>A stimulating and supportive work environment</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time</li><li>26-29 days annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service</li><li>Employee well-being programme</li></ul> How to applyFor an informal discussion about the role and to find out more about East Herts Councils ambition please contact Tanya Booker, Systems, Support &amp; Control Assistant Manager. 01279 502296Closing date: Friday 2nd January 2026Interviews will be held on: TBC We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.





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East Hertfordshire District Council

Outside Officer - Revenue & Benefits

<h4>Clerk of Works</h4>Salary: £49,056 to £51,138 per annumGrade: 11About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Clerk of Works to join our team and contribute to the success of the London Borough of Ealing’s construction and public sector projects. This pivotal role involves ensuring that construction works meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance with specifications and regulations.As Clerk of Works, you will act as Ealing Council’s representative on site, overseeing building projects from inception to completion to guarantee that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards.<h4>Key Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Monitor and report on building construction works in progress and upon completion to ensure compliance with design specifications, Building Regulations, Planning, and other statutory regulations, in collaboration with delivery teams</li><li>Provide consultation and direction to contractors and external consultants to ensure project requirements are met</li><li>Maintain accurate records and prioritise the rectification of building defects identified during refurbishment construction projects</li><li>Actively participate as a team player within the Asset Management team, collaborating and supporting colleagues across the team and the wider council</li><li>Ensure construction works meet all current statutory legislation, including compliance with Health &amp; Safety policies</li></ul><h4>Qualifications and Experience</h4><ul><li><h4>Demonstrable experience and detailed knowledge of construction contract law and associated regulations, including Planning, Building Control (Building Regs), and CDM Regulations</h4></li><li><h4>Strong track record in Clerk of Works experience with demonstrable competence in Contractor/Designer liaison within construction in accordance with the JCT and NEC forms of contract</h4></li><li>Hold a qualification in a building trade, with excellent knowledge and understanding of construction methods, processes, and types </li><li>Health &amp; Safety Qualifications such as NEBOSH or IOSH</li></ul><ul><li>Experienced and analytical in identifying building defects and their rectification</li><li>Competent in reading and understanding technical construction drawings and specifications</li><li>Knowledge and application of health and safety, equality, diversity and inclusion policies</li><li>IT literate with excellent proficiency in MS Excel and MS Word. Flexible and able to adopt the use of new software as and when required</li><li>Preferably a member of the Institute of Clerk of Works and Construction Inspectorate or an equivalent professional body</li></ul><h4>Why Join Us?</h4>Working as a Clerk of Works for Ealing Council playing a key role in shaping the community’s infrastructure and public services. You will be part of a committed team delivering high-quality projects that make a real difference to residents and businesses alike.If you are passionate about construction quality and safety, and want to work in a rewarding public sector environment, we would love to hear from you.<h4>How to Apply</h4>Please complete our online application form and provide a supporting statement of up to 2 pages outlining your suitability for the role against the person specification via our careers page or through the job board where you found this posting.Closing date: 12 January 2026Interview dates:w/c 26 January 2026We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals.You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we’re looking forward to hearing from you.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive. Please note all applications will be determined on merit.This post is subject to Ealing Council's enhanced vetting process. Documents:<ul><li><a href="https://postingpanda.blob.core.windows.net/publicjobpostdocuments/4bd7e517-c042-4228-a7fe-126f81b23130/808056/3b67efbf-5ca4-47fe-b98a-742736a39ee4_Clerk of Works - Capital Delivery RPBM.pdf" target="_blank">Clerk of Works - Capital Delivery RPBM.pdf</a></li></ul>





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London Borough of Ealing

Clerk of Works

Job Title: Transport Officer Starting Salary: £27,694 progressing to £31,022 per annum per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.0 Location: Stevenage Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>The SEN Transport team is part of the Admissions and Transport Service. Officers work closely with some of Hertfordshire’s most vulnerable young people and their families, schools, colleges and internal &amp; external partners to individually assess applications for transport for children and young people (up to the age of 25) with Education Health Care Plans (EHCP).The role requires working with an individual caseload within a cohesive and supportive team. Requirements include the ability to work well under pressure, work within tight deadlines, the ability to interpret and implement transport policies successfully and consistently, and excellent written and oral communication skills.The role also includes regular contact with schools, parents and other professionals and working closely with the Contracts Management team who are responsible for arranging the transport contracts.<h4>About the role</h4>You will work with your own caseload/area, assessing home to school transport eligibility. Regular conversations with families and internal and external teams are required.The role requires excellent customer service and the ability to work consistently to a high standard.Confidence in advising on phones is needed and a competence in using Microsoft packages, and familiarity with IT.You can make a real difference to young people with an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) in helping them to access education whilst following Home to School policies.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Excellent communication skills to be able to support and advise parents/carers, as well as to work with a wide variety of professionals and other agencies.</li><li>Demonstrable skills in dealing with complex queries</li><li>Evidence of working successfully within a team.</li><li>Organised, methodical, and able to manage and prioritise your own workload, while supporting colleagues and remaining calm under pressure and meeting multiple deadlines.</li><li>Competent with ICT packages e.g., word processing, spreadsheet, databases, and email, able to produce accurate reports and statistical information. Good level of numeracy.</li><li>Educated to A Level or equivalent, with a minimum GCSE Grade C in English and Maths or be able to demonstrate equivalent level of achievement through work.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Demonstrable skills in analysis, problem solving and research to achieve realistic solutions whilst remaining within policy.</li><li>Evidence of working with families and young people with SEND</li><li>Able to travel to Stevenage</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 Community Services, level COM7 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Amanda Ruff (<a href="mailto:amanda.ruff@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">amanda.ruff@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>) Interview Date: 18th and 19th December 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

Transport Officer

Executive Director of Adult ServicesSalary: £127,465 to £146,623Our 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:As our Executive Director of Adults Services, you will play a strategic role ensuring resources are deployed effectively to achieve the best possible balance between provision and value for money. With a clear focus on delivering high-quality outcomes whilst navigating the challenges of increasing demand and financial constraints, you will support Members in developing their vision and priorities.We are committed to continuous improvement and delivery of inclusive services that meet the needs of adults, carers and families. As a team, we value professionalism, shared accountability and a culture of support and innovation aligned with the Council’s vision and priorities.We are proud that our recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment rated our services as ‘Good', reflecting our commitment to high standards, personalised care, and effective service delivery. This achievement reflects the collective ambition and strategic focus of a team dedicated to delivering the best possible outcomes for the people of Halton.Your Contributions: You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Adult Social Care in Halton, undertaking the statutory responsibilities attached to the Director of Adults Social Services (DASS) role to ensure high-quality, efficient service delivery. We’re seeking a senior leader who can gain respect across the entire system, both within Halton and across the Liverpool City Region, and Cheshire &amp; Warrington Sub-Region, to represent Halton and deliver results. Your leadership will influence not only the Council but the wider health and care system, creating lasting impact for our communities. You will provide strategic leadership and maintain a clear overview of both corporate priorities and operational delivery, making informed decisions based on risk and evidence.Leading service redesign, driving transformation and championing innovation within Adult Social Care, you will achieve improved outcomes whilst delivering efficiencies and cost reductions. Working collaboratively to build trusted relationships with Members, partners, and stakeholders, you will influence outcomes and ensure compliance with statutory responsibilities and national policy to shape local strategies that reflect community needs, delivering services that make a real difference to people’s lives.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 of 44 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><li>Essential Monthly Car User Allowance</li></ul>For more information about this exciting opportunity and further details about the Council, please see our recruitment pack <a href="https://haltoncouncilcareers.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ASCpack.pdf" target="_blank">here</a> 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 and confidential discussion about this role, please contact one of the team via the details provided in the recruitment pack.Closing date: Sunday 11th January 2026Assessment Centre: Thursday 29th and Friday 30th January 2026Appointments Committee Final Interviews: Thursday 19th February 2026At 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's Plan

Executive Director of Adult Services (DASS)

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:Are you a passionate and experienced leader committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people? We are seeking a Deputy Headteacher for Safeguarding and Inclusion to join our Virtual School team and lead on safeguarding, inclusion, and wellbeing for children in care and other vulnerable cohorts.Why Join Us?A unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable learners.A supportive and forward-thinking team with a shared commitment to equity and inclusion.Opportunities for professional development and cross-sector collaboration.Flexible working arrangements and a focus on staff wellbeing.Your Contributions:As Deputy Head for Safeguarding and Inclusion, you will play a critical role in ensuring that all children supported by the Virtual School—particularly those in care, previously in care, or with a social worker—receive the support they need to thrive in education. You will lead on inclusive practice and multi-agency collaboration to remove barriers to learning and promote positive outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the Virtual School.Lead on inclusion, SEND, and wellbeing strategies across a dispersed cohort of learners.Work closely with social care, education providers, health services, and families to coordinate support.Monitor and evaluate the impact of interventions and ensure statutory responsibilities are met.Provide training, guidance, and challenge to schools and settings to improve inclusive practice.Contribute to the strategic leadership of the Virtual School and support the Headteacher in driving improvement.What We’re Looking For:Significant experience in safeguarding, inclusion, and working with vulnerable children.Strong understanding of the Virtual School remit, including the needs of children in care and those with a social worker.Excellent leadership, communication, and partnership-building skills.A commitment to trauma-informed, inclusive, and child-centred practice.Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is desirable, however senior leadership experience in education or children’s services is essential.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 with the option to purchase an additional four-days of unpaid leave for our Annual Christmas Closedown</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 (Joanne Dunning, <a href="mailto:joanne.dunning@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">joanne.dunning@halton.gov.uk</a>)Interviews will take place on Tuesday 3rd February 2026, Closing date 25th January 2026At 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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Deputy Head Inclusion & Safeguarding

To support the HRA Compliance Project Manager to ensure that the organisations statutory duties, obligations and its objectives are achieved in respect of Gas Servicing, Legionella, Electrical, Asbestos, Fire, lifts and any other associated mechanical and electrical services within the councils housing stockAccountabilities and outcomes:To assist the HRA Compliance Project Manager with ensuring that the organisations statutory duties, obligations and its objectives are achieved in respect of Gas Servicing, Legionella, Electrical, Asbestos, Fire, and other associated mechanical and electrical services within the councils housing stock.To provide advice and support to all Housing Staff as required in relation to the HRA’s Compliance and servicing contracts.To ensure effective policies, processes and programmes are in place to provide assurance of ongoing statutory and regulatory compliance and deliveryAssist with the administration and management of the core compliance service for housing assets, monitoring KPI’s and escalating performance issues to the HRA Compliance Project Manager.To be the services expert (alongside the HRA Compliance Project Manager) in managing and maintaining True Compliance and the HRA Compliance tracker and provide performance reports on compliance and remedials on a regular basis.To undertake PEEP’s (Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan) and PCFRA’s (Person Centred Fire Risk Assessments) as and when required.To ensure that all compliance related certificates are saved, readily accessible and accurate.To liaise with the HRA’s compliance contractors ensuring that compliance reports, KPI’s and certificates are accurate and received on time.To ensure that the HRA’s compliance contractors provide their accreditations and evidence of competency on an annual basis.Attend residents’ meetings as required. To participate in Tenant Participation initiatives in those instances when housing maintenance and improvement is pertinent and to maintain a high profile with residents’ groups in a leadership role.Represent Medway Councils HRA Housing team at local and regional task groups, relating to fire safety, and disseminate learning and best practice throughout the organisation to ensure fire safety compliance.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Lee Deacon on <a href="mailto:lee.deacon@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">lee.deacon@medway.gov.uk</a> 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. We are seeking to appoint a HRA Compliance Officer. Who can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. 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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This is Medway

HRA Compliance Officer

A vacancy has arisen in the Homes for Independent Living Team for a Scheme Support Officer.12-month fixed term contract - This opportunity is currently being offered on a fixed term contract basis of 12 months; however, if budgets allow the contract length may be extended and/or become permanent, though this is not guaranteed. If an internal council employee wishes to apply for this role, a secondment opportunity may be considered (please state this on your application).Our team deliver an exceptional management service to our residents, enabling them to live independently, and promoting their wellbeing. The SSO’s are also responsible for managing and maintaining the schemes and collaborating with all agencies involved with our residents.The team support each other to ensure all the schemes are covered and provide an Out of Hours service on a rota basis.We are looking for someone with experience of working in a similar setting and good administration skills to join us.The job profile is attached, and shortlisting will be based on these criteria.A full UK driving licence and daily use of a car is essential.The successful post holder will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please contact Judith Sheerin on 07920599151or e-mail <a href="mailto:judith.sheerin@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">judith.sheerin@medway.gov.uk</a> 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. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. 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. We are seeking a Scheme Support 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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Scheme Support Officer

We’re recruiting a part time Family Solutions Practitioner to join our Single Point of Access Team within our Family Solutions Service (18.5 hours per week).Family Solutions work holistically with families with multiple and complex needs to enable them to see their strengths and build upon these to make positive changes to their lives. The Family Solutions Practitioner in the Single Point of Access (SPA) provides both practical and specialist advice to the family and will undertake an initial Contact to assess the level of need with the family with the support of relevant partner agencies. This is a office based role with no face to face contact with families. For an insight into what Family Solutions has to offer, please view this<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hk7j69Krc0c" target="_blank"> video</a>. About You:<ul><li>You will hold a Children, Young People and Families Practitioner Level 4 Apprenticeship </li><li>Be passionate about changing outcomes for children and young people</li><li>Have good communication skills to engage children and young people and their families</li><li>Have the ability to maintain accurate and update records in line with GDPR and legislations effective case management. You will be respectful and able to build positive relationships in all aspects of the role</li><li>Have knowledge of safeguarding and relevant legislation</li><li>Experience of working in a multi agency environment</li><li>It is preferable that you hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work purposes</li></ul> 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>MedPay – opportunity for pay progression</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> 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.Family Solutions are seeking a Family Solutions Practitioner - SPA 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. This post is subject to an enhanced children's DBS 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 education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.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 race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlineWe reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Family Solutions Practitioner - Single Point of Access

An opportunity has arisen to join our Family Solutions service as a full time (37 hours) Family Solutions Business Support Team Leader. You will be responsible for the delivery of an efficient Business Support Team who are based across our 4 Children &amp; Family Hubs, providing line management, supervision and co-ordination of administrative tasks ensuring all administration is compliant with established standards and formats.You will lead on the recruitment, supervision, training and appraisal of support staff, including the monitoring of quality, ensuring there is adequate cover in order to provide an effective and effective administrative service. About you<ul><li>You will have GCSEs at level 5 or above in English and Maths, together with a level 3 in business administration of equivalent.</li><li>You will also be able to demonstrate a breadth of knowledge and experience and ideally have experience of working with ‘Signs of Safety’ or a similar relationship and strengths-based practice framework.</li></ul>Important Information<ul><li>This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.</li><li>Candidates must have a valid driving licence for use in the UK and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li><li>Previous unsuccessful candidates need not apply.</li><li>For an insight into what Family Solutions has to offer, please view this<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hk7j69Krc0c" target="_blank"> video</a>.</li><li>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile.</li></ul> <h4>In return we offer you</h4><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>MedPay – opportunity for pay progression</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><h4> </h4><h4>Career Progression Framework</h4>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.Family Solutions are seeking a Team Leader 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. <h4>Our Organisation</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4> </h4><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease 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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Business Support Team Leader- Family Solutions

We are seeking a Senior Practitioner to join the 16+ Service to primarily support unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) who are children in care to the Local Authority.As a Senior Practitioner in our 16 plus Care Leavers Service you will support the UASC on their continued journey into UK life and on to reach their full potential through their journey in care and on to independence, alongside the asylum process. You will hold a caseload of children in care, supporting them to achieve their full potential through their journey in care and on to independence. All National Transfer Scheme referrals come to the 16+ service so the children may be as young as 12, up to the age of 18. The successful applicant will:<ul><li>Manage a complex caseload within a framework of appropriate reflective supervision, undertaking focused, analytical assessments, SMART plans and reviews that have clear objectives and outcome measures to ensure that UASC children in care receive a service that reflects the Council’s commitment to achieving positive outcomes for children in our care.</li><li>Safeguard and promote the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people through the provision of high-quality trauma-informed social work practice, supporting them to achieve their full potential. </li><li>Participate in effective partnership working and engagement and to work collaboratively with a range of organisations, statutory and voluntary in delivering services to children and young people, including immigration solicitors and the Home Office and the court system.</li><li>Support the Service in providing effective service delivery and promote excellent performance.</li><li>Comply with legislation, statutory guidance and local policies and procedures. </li><li>Be competent in all areas of the PCF at Experienced Social Worker level and The Knowledge and Skills Statement (KSS) for approved child and family practitioners.</li><li>Able to write excellent court reports and assessments in relation to UASC processes.</li><li>Be competent in working with the Home Office, associated processes and the age assessment process.</li></ul>Applicants for the UASC senior practitioner role will need to have good knowledge and experience of working with, assessing and supporting UASC who are therefore children in care, with full understanding of the Age Assessment, Home Office, Asylum and Children in Care processes and legislations. Applicants will need to demonstrate their experience of working with children in care, UASC, care leavers, adolescents and/or children and families without recourse to public funds, but also a keen interest in working with and supporting young people who have experienced trauma and where English is not their first language is key. Ability and experience to lead less experienced UASC social workers and personal advisors is desirable. Training of and ability to undertake age assessments with/as a lead assessor would be desirable. <h4>Our Offer</h4>We are proud to offer an <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200257/our_childrens_social_care_staff_benefits" target="_blank">excellent benefits package</a> including –<ul><li>A basic salary of £45,830- £51,130 per annum</li><li>An annual <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200258/pay_and_rewards" target="_blank">market allowance</a> of £6,000 payable in monthly payments.</li><li>A <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200258/pay_and_rewards" target="_blank">retention payment</a> of £3,000. This is a fixed sum payable in April each year, following one years’ service in Medway.</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement of between 27 - 30 days plus bank holidays</li><li>Excellent local government pension scheme</li><li>Essential Car user allowance with option to apply for a lease car after six months.</li><li>Free car parking</li><li>Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office except during duty week when you will be office based all week)</li><li>Relocation package of up to £8,000</li></ul><h5>This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.</h5> 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 education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.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 race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease 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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UASC Senior Practitioner (Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children)

South Derbyshire District Council is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Benefits Officer to join our Benefits team, playing a key role in delivering a high-quality Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction service to our residents.As a Benefits Officer, you’ll be providing a high quality and customer focused service to residents using your extensive knowledge of Benefit legislation to assess Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction cases accurately and efficiently, and in accordance with government legislation, case law, and local policy.We are looking for someone who has an excellent knowledge of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction legislation, with a good working knowledge of MRI Revenues and Benefits processing software to process claims accurately and in a timely manner.Other duties will include ensuring that recovery action is in place where Housing Benefit overpayments have been identified, answering customer enquiries, giving general advice to landlords and other internal and external organisations.For a full list of job details and requirements please view the Job Description and Person Specification.We can offer a flexible working environment where the postholder can work at home, in the office or a hybrid of the two. Working hours, after training is complete, are flexible and we encourage a positive work life balance.The post holder will require a DBS disclosure.For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Diane Kimberlin, Benefits Team Leader at <a href="mailto:Diane.Kimberlin@southderbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Diane.Kimberlin@southderbyshire.gov.uk</a> or phone 01283 595838.Provisional Interview Date: Thursday 22 January 2026Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Benefits Officer

FitzHerbert Primary School in Fenny Bentley is looking for a new Breakfast Club Worker to run the school Breakfast Club.Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 7.35am - 8.50am, Term Time Only.We are looking for someone who enjoys being with children and helping them to get ready for the school day. You will make simple breakfasts of cereal and toast and supervise children playing in school until registration time. There is also an opportunity to share crafts and hobbies with the children.You will have good food preparation skills and knowledge of food hygiene. Additional training will be given if required.The successful candidate will start in January 2026. We welcome applications from any career background.The Village Federation offers an excellent working environment where talent is nurtured, work-life balance is valued and everyone is determined to create a happy and successful environment for children and adults alike. To learn more about our vision for everyone involved in school, please visit: <a href="https://www.thevillagefederation.co.uk/vision" target="_blank">https://www.thevillagefederation.co.uk/vision</a>Visits to the school are very much encouraged.If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our Federation Business Manager, Laura Walker at <a href="mailto:business@thevillagefederation.co.uk" target="_blank">business@thevillagefederation.co.uk</a>.Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 12 January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Breakfast Club Worker

Help deliver high-quality digital services for our residents and communities.At Derbyshire County Council, we are truly ambitious about building on our success to date and continuing our journey to becoming a more modern, effective and Enterprising Council. As we continue to expand our digital capabilities, we are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Digital Developer with at least 2 years working experience in web development to join our Digital Development team.This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering accessible, responsive, and user-centred websites and applications for the council.Working with our Senior Digital Developers, you will work closely with external designers, backend developers, and project managers to build and maintain digital platforms that meet the needs of our diverse users and support our commitment to delivering excellent public services online.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop, and maintain high-quality, standards-compliant websites and web applications within our enterprise Web Content Management Solution (WCMS) and WordPress portfolio.</li><li>Convert design prototypes into responsive, accessible, and performant front-end code in collaboration with Senior Developers.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams, including technical and non-technical colleagues, project stakeholders, and external design partners, to deliver solutions.</li><li>Participate in design discussions and contribute to project planning, offering technical insight and creative solutions.</li><li>Maintain and enhance existing codebases, ensuring scalability and reliability while supporting new development initiatives.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve front-end issues across multiple browsers and devices to guarantee a consistent user experience.</li><li>Champion accessibility standards and best practices, embedding inclusivity into all digital products.</li></ul>About you:We are looking for someone with a strong interest in public sector digital services and the following skills and experience:Essential:<ul><li>Minimum 2 years’ experience working in web development (professional or substantial hobbyist work).</li><li>Proficiency in HTML and CSS, with an understanding of responsive design principles.</li><li>Practical experience of applying WCAGguidelines and commitment to inclusive design.</li><li>Understanding of web design, responsive design.</li><li>Ability to work from design specifications to develop functional web interfaces.</li><li>Experience working with open-source WCMS platforms (e.g. WordPress).</li><li>Understanding of version control systems, particularly Git.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Knowledge of cloud hosting environments, such as AWS or Microsoft Azure.</li><li>Experience of using AI to assist in web development.</li><li>Understanding of Agile delivery practices and collaborative development environments.</li><li>Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g. React, Vue.js).</li><li>Familiarity with modern server-side scripting languages such as .Net, PHP</li><li>Experience of using API’s</li></ul>Assessment processTechnical AssessmentYou’ll be asked to share examples of your work, whether a single project or a portfolio, and explain your approach to web development fundamentals.InterviewThe interview will focus on commitment to customer service, relationship-building skills, and ability to work effectively within a team.What we offer:<ul><li>A supportive and inclusive team environment.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme.</li><li>Flexi time, allowing up to an additional 2 days of leave per month</li><li>Derbyshire Rewards - Discounts from high street retailers and more</li><li>Generous annual leave and flexi time scheme</li><li>A chance to contribute to meaningful projects that improve services for local residents and communities.</li></ul>If you are a forward-thinking developer with a passion for innovation, we would love to hear from you!Provisional Interview Date: 14th January 2026 Due to this post having administrative privileges within the Council’s IT systems, and in order to comply with the Public Services Network requirements, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Basic criminal record check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank"> Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CST1This role currently offers hybrid working options which will be to subject service needs, there'll be an opportunity to discuss working arrangements for this position at interview.Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. 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Digital Developer

South Derbyshire District Council is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Integrity and Compliance Officer to join our Benefits Team.As an Integrity and Compliance Officer you will have an excellent knowledge of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction legislation, with a good working knowledge of MRI Revenues and Benefits processing software.Main duties will include performing quality assurance checks on benefit assessment awards and targeted checks in respect of matters relating to Housing Benefit subsidy audit.Other duties will include making consistent and transparent decisions on Discretionary Housing Payment applications, resolving subsidy and integrity software errors, ensuring DWP security and compliance, and completing government returns and monitoring.You would also provide support and resilience to the Benefit Assessment Team when required.As well as having an excellent knowledge of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction, you will have strong analytical and IT skills, the ability to manage complex information accurately, and excellent written and verbal skills as you will be required to interact with our customers and other agencies by phone, letter, and email.For a full list of job details and requirements please view the Job Description and Person Specification.We can offer a flexible working environment where the postholder can work at home, in the office or a hybrid of the two. Working hours, after training is complete, are flexible and we encourage a positive work life balance.The post is advertised as 37 hours, but reduced hours will be considered to a minimum of 25 hours per week. The post holder will require a DBS disclosure.For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Jemma Rickard, Integrity and Compliance Team Leader at <a href="mailto:Jemma.Rickard@southderbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jemma.Rickard@southderbyshire.gov.uk</a> or phone 01283 228763.Provisional Interview Date: Thursday 22 January 2026Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Integrity and Compliance Officer

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Start date: As soon as possibleMinerva Learning Trust is a growing multi-academy trust committed to providing an outstanding education for students from a wide variety of backgrounds across Sheffield and Derbyshire. Founded in 2014, Minerva Learning Trust has expanded to a thriving family of schools, including primary, secondary, sixth form, and a unique post-16 provision. We have a strong track record of school improvement, successfully transforming schools from Ofsted ratings of RI and Inadequate to GOOD. We are seeking to appoint a hard-working and highly organised individual to undertake the important role of Teaching Assistant (Level 3). Candidates are encouraged to visit the school or have an informal discussion about the role with Mrs Louise Parker, Headteacher. Arrangements for this can be made by contacting Miss Eloise Foxley-Johnson, via e-mail <a href="mailto:efoxleyjohnson@dunston-mlt.co.uk" target="_blank">efoxleyjohnson@dunston-mlt.co.uk</a>. The closing date is Thursday 15th of January 2026 and interviews are TBC.The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment, further information can be found in our child protection and safeguarding policy on our statutory information page on our website <a href="https://minervalearningtrust.co.uk/about-us-statutory-information/" target="_blank">Statutory Information - Minerva Learning Trust</a>. The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In line with KCSIE, the trust/school will be carrying out online searches on shortlisted candidates as part of their due diligence. Further information is available by contacting Ms Foxley-Johnson via e-mail: <a href="mailto:efoxleyjohnson@dunston-mlt.co.uk" target="_blank">efoxleyjohnson@dunston-mlt.co.uk</a>Please ensure that you do not fill in a Local Authority application form in respect of this vacancy, ONLY MINERVA LEARNING TRUST APPLICATION FORMS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Please provide telephone numbers and email addresses for yourself and referees<ul></ul>

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

We have an exciting opportunity within our Clean and Green Department for a permanent public convenience’s cleaner. We require an enthusiastic, positive, hard-working individual who is committed to providing great customer service whilst completing the following duties: <ul><li>To undertake either individually or as a member of a team the duties concerned with the cleaning, attending and servicing of public conveniences.</li><li>Ensure that all items are in good working order and report all defects and damage and repair minor damage.</li><li>You will be provided with a council vehicle and will be required to drive to different facilities across the district. You will be required to use the vehicle appropriately and carry out necessary vehicle checks.</li><li>On request to be able to fulfil any other duties of a Clean and Green Operative in an efficient and effective manner. </li></ul>You will be required to have a full driving licence. It is essential that you have good customer service skills and knowledge of Health &amp; Safety. It is desirable but not essential that you have 3 years relevant experience and a knowledge of COSHH. The post includes:<ul><li>26 days leave per year plus bank holidays (rising to 30 days leave per year after 5 years’ service)</li><li>Enrolment into the Local Government pension scheme</li><li>Optional overtime when available</li><li>Reduced leisure centre membership fees </li></ul>This job involves working at weekends some bank holidaysFor an informal discussion regarding the job role contact Ian Buxton on 01629 761353 If you are unable to apply online, please contact Oana Bradley on 01629 761155 or email <a href="mailto:humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk" target="_blank">humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk</a> for an application form. We do not accept CVs.Candidates must possess the necessary ‘right to work in the UK’ authorisation. We are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visaas we do not possess a visa sponsorship licence.Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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