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We often use the R statistical programming language, SQL, and Power BI, so some familiarity with these would be ideal, but is not essential as training can be provided. <br><br>Please look at the job description and person specification for further details, and ensure you include examples from your work or life experiences in your personal statement to illustrate how you meet their criteria.<br><br><strong>In return we offer you: </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n<li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. 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All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change.<br><br><strong>Our organisation: <br><br></strong>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.<br><br>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.<br><br>We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx\">education</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx\">environment</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx\">social care</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx\">housing</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx\">planning</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx\">business</a> and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.<br><br>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.<br><br>If you would like to discuss the role further, please do not hesitate to contact Dr Eluned Broom on eluned.broom@medway.gov.uk. <br><br>Interviews are due to take place week commencing the 25 November 2024<br><br><strong>Important Information- <br><br></strong><strong>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<br><br>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</strong><br><br>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction.<br><br><strong>For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.<br><br></strong>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.<br><br>Please visit <a href=\"http://www.mindfulemployer.net/\">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.<br><br><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 6 - £42,139 - £47,691 per annum / pro rata","publishDate":"2024-10-22T12:41:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-11T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/094a5236-c2cb-4ac9-bdf5-d8bc5e31d116.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"d337e9eb-958e-45e0-912d-6f1a08675f84","title":"Assistant Communications Officer","employer":"Guildford Borough Council","department":"","location":"Millmead House Offices, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB","locationType":3,"description":"<div class=\"job_summary\">\n<p>Are you passionate about working with people and delivering exceptional public services?<br>Do you enjoy being creative and thinking innovatively to craft impactful communications?<br>Are you skilled in social media, talented in writing compelling content and ready to handle press enquiries with professionalism?</p>\n<p>If so, we want to hear from you!</p>\n<p>We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative Assistant Communications Officer to help articulate our forward-thinking Council’s corporate priorities across all of our channels, delivering on our communications strategy through first class campaigns.</p>\n<p>We are looking for someone who has at least two years’ experience of working with social media to support our busy team. 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You’ll be responsible for supporting the team writing press releases, monitoring how our residents and press view our organisation, keeping the team on top of the daily requests for support and updating our contact lists. </p>\n<p>The Communications Team is central to transforming our relationships with our communities, reaching a diverse range of audiences, positively changing behaviour and ensuring our residents, visitors and businesses are aware of the services and opportunities available to them.</p>\n<p>Our team has a high profile at the heart of our thriving and developing organisation. We work in a fast paced and challenging environment, closely with internal and external stakeholders and partners locally and at county level.</p>\n</div>\n<p><strong>About Guildford</strong></p>\n<p>Guildford is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, shopping and culture set in beautiful countryside that includes the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. 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Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services. </strong></p>\n<p>We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, affordable housing, stunning waterfront and our beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone! </p>\n<p><strong>The role: </strong></p>\n<p>A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Neighbourhoods and Housing directorate as a Libraries Strategy and Improvement Manager. This is a once in a generation opportunity to create a blueprint for a sustainable service that will provide a foundation for generations of residents. </p>\n<p>We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team and lead on the provision of a ‘forward thinking, transformative and efficient’ library service.</p>\n<p>You will bring to the role demonstrable experience of leadership, change management and service development of a frontline public service, alongside significant operational experience of managing libraries or similar services within a local authority or private sector setting. </p>\n<p>You should have a proven track record of turning strategy into deliverables, delivering a high level of service performance and effective budget management and strategic partnerships. 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It’s an ideal opportunity for someone just starting out in career using GIS.</p>\n<p>Key responsibilities:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist in administering, developing, and maintaining the council’s web-based GIS systems.</li>\n<li>Help process SNN applications, liaising with applicants and external organisations such as Royal Mail.</li>\n<li>Provide support and advice to council staff regarding GIS and SNN services.</li>\n<li>Aid in managing geospatial data in the corporate GIS database.</li>\n<li>Provide administrative support for GIS and SNN projects.</li>\n<li>Maintain, analyse, and create maps and GIS datasets for the Planning Policy team.</li>\n<li>Assist in producing content for Planning Policy consultations and public engagement.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that values its staff and invests in their development. You will be part of a friendly and supportive team that works collaboratively to achieve shared goals. You will also benefit from a range of additional perks and rewards, such as flexible working, generous annual leave, pension scheme, and more.</p>\n<p>In return we offer you:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>22 days annual leave (increasing to 27 days after 5 years continuous Local Government service) plus an additional three days in December and bank holidays.</li>\n<li>The Council has partnered with Health Assured to provide staff with access to EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) to assist in balancing everyday life with the requirement of work and home.</li>\n<li>Membership of the Local Government (CARE – Career Average (Revalued Earnings) Pension Scheme.</li>\n<li>The Council operates a hybrid working model with opportunities to work from home and in an office environment, and a flexible working policy subject to the business needs being met.</li>\n<li>Invaluable training opportunities for continuing professional development.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>If you are interested in this position and meet the essential criteria, we would love to hear from you.</p>\n<p>To find out more take a look at the Job Description and Person Specification below. 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Develop and enable partnerships with health services, communities, residents, employers, staff, and stakeholders in the region and beyond to support the necessary actions in response to health issues.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><strong>Fixed term for 9</strong> months to cover a secondment.</p>\n\n<p>This role is available as a secondment to internal applicants in line with our secondment policy.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Interview date:</strong> TBA</p>\n\n<p>For an informal discussion, please contact Adrian Ashwell on 07395 282755.</p>\n</div>\n<h2>About the role</h2><p><strong>Join us in helping making Brighton & Hove a city where people can live and age well…</strong></p>\n\n<p>Are you an experienced communications professional with excellent campaign management and delivery skills? Would you enjoy driving the council’s communications and engagement strategy promoting and protecting health and wellbeing in Brighton & Hove.</p>\n\n<p>A 9-month fixed-term opportunity is available in the council’s busy Communications Team working with Public Health to deliver their communications and campaign needs.</p>\n\n<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>\n\n<p>As part of the communications management team, you’ll be working closely with the public health team and health and care partners to source and deliver engaging communications across a range of news, marketing and digital channels highlighting the council’s work to support the city.</p>\n\n<p>You’ll be managing campaigns, advising senior political and corporate colleagues, and leading the communications response to urgent health issues impacting the city.</p>\n\n<p>You’ll be working with communications team colleagues, including graphic design and digital design, to devise and deliver creative and engaging campaigns, and supporting national health campaigns.</p>\n\n<p>You’ll also be covering the council’s corporate social media channels, pitching news stories, responding to media enquiries and, as a senior member of the team, part of the out-of-hours emergency response rota.</p>\n\n<p>We’re looking for an experienced creative and dynamic communications professional with the interpersonal skills to advise and influence colleagues and patterns at all levels, the ability to plan and deliver engaging campaigns, and excellent copy-writing skills.</p>\n\n<p>This role is available as a secondment to internal applicants in line with our secondment policy.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Working in the Communications Team</strong></p>\n\n<p>We believe in creating an environment where everyone supports each other to develop, learn and achieve their full potential.</p>\n\n<p>We’re nurturing an open, creative and collaborative culture where all team members have a say and responsibility for how the service is shaped and evolves. We’re made up of friendly and talented people, who through our individual personalities and styles create an exciting and ambitious working environment.</p>\n\n<p>Join us in showing how we make a real difference to the lives of people living in the city and what makes Brighton & Hove the best place in the UK to live, work and visit.</p>\n\n<p>If you’d like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Adrian Ashwell, Strategic Communications Manager, by emailing <a href=\"mailto:adrian.ashwell@brighton-hove.gov.uk\">adrian.ashwell@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n\n<p>Please read our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council\">Apply for a job at the council (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</p>\n\n<p>As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. 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