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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Hertford Primary is a small community school in Hollingdean right on the edge of the South Downs. Our We CAN values; challenge, aspire, nurture, run through everything we do and are crucial to our inclusive practice. We are looking for an excellent learning support assistant to work alongside children with specific learning needs in our Reception class. We want someone who recognises the importance of every child getting what they need to thrive, and is passionate about making this happen. We welcome visits and ask you phone or email the school office to arrange this.&nbsp;Paid weeks per year: 47.36&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term: 1 year Start date:&nbsp;As soon as possible<h2>About the role</h2>Closing date: Friday 26th September 2025Interview date: Friday 3rd October 2025 (tbc)How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email direct to the school office:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:SarahBunce@hertford.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">SarahBunce@hertford.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) &nbsp;557341Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hertford.brighton-hove.sch.uk/brighton-hove/primary/hertfordinf" target="_blank">https://www.hertford.brighton-hove.sch.uk/brighton-hove/primary/hertfordinf</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Stanford Junior School&nbsp;is looking to appoint an experienced clerk who will provide high-level advice, support and administrative assistance to our governing body. &nbsp;This involves arranging meetings, taking minutes, keeping records and advising the governing body on local and national developments that will impact on their work.&nbsp;You must have experience of minute-taking, good ICT and communication skills and be able to work with minimal supervision. Training for Clerks is provided by the local authority, as well as opportunities to network with other Clerks.Paid weeks per year: 52 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;Initially until end of Spring TermStart date: As soon as possible <h2>About the role</h2>Flexibility in terms of working hours is required with our board and committee meetings scheduled during and after school teaching hours. &nbsp; Senior Clerks are also sometimes required to clerk working groups and panels, for which you will be paid for any additional hours.We can offer you:<ul>
<li>a supportive and committed governing body and senior leadership team</li>
<li>opportunities to further your practice within a vibrant school, minutes from the city centre and Brighton’s seafront</li>
<li>training opportunities</li>
<li>an amazing staff team&nbsp;</li>
<li>a permanent position subject to a satisfactory induction period.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Prospective applicants are invited to arrange to visit our school. Please contact the school office to arrange a date and time.Closing date: 10th October 2025Interview date: w/c 13th October 2025How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office:&nbsp; Email: <a href="mailto:office@stanfordjun.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@stanfordjun.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp; Address: Stanford Junior School, Stanford Road, Brighton, BN1 5PR&nbsp;Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 565570Website: <a href="http://www.stanfordjun.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.stanfordjun.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We are looking for a TA with an interest in working with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities who is conscientious and empathetic. &nbsp;This role requires a positive and creative approach and an ability to support students with learning both in and out of the classroom. This post is to support students with either physical, medical or learning difficulties. &nbsp;We can consider flexible and part time working arrangements where appropriate.Paid weeks per year: work 39, paid 47.36 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date: As soon as possible&nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>Job Purpose<ul>
<li>Working under instruction and guidance, provide support in addressing the needs of pupils who need particular help to overcome barriers to learning.</li>
<li>Promoting independence and supporting students in making progress in and out of the classroom.</li>
<li>Assist teachers in the management of pupils and the classroom.</li>
</ul>If you are interested in applying for this role please visit the school website and complete and return an application form by the closing date. (CVs alone cannot be considered).<a href="https://www.blatchingtonmill.org.uk/key-information/vacancies/teaching-assistant-role-b-permanent/%C2%A0" target="_blank">https://www.blatchingtonmill.org.uk/key-information/vacancies/teaching-assistant-role-b-permanent/</a>Closing date:&nbsp;Monday 6th October 2025 - MiddayInterview date:&nbsp;As soon as possible thereafterHow to apply: Please send your completed application form to Amanda Brasington, PA to the Headteacher, via email to <a href="mailto:recruitment@blatchingtonmill.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@blatchingtonmill.org.uk</a>&nbsp;Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 221224Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.blatchingtonmill.org.uk" target="_blank">www.blatchingtonmill.org.uk</a>&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check. Criminal record checks will be carried out and a full, enhanced DBS clearance is required for all positions.Applications are encouraged from black and ethnic minority candidates, as these groups are under-represented on the school's staff.&nbsp;<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityBlatchington Mill School is committed to safeguarding our students; we expect all staff and volunteers to support this commitment.&nbsp; Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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The Supported Living Service enables and supports adults with learning disabilities and complex needs in their own homes. Our approach is person centred and our aim is to promote positive fulfilling lives for service users. Our teams are passionate and ambitious for the adults, families and communities we support as we continue to build on our progress and put people firmly at the centre of our care. 
We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce.
We are proud that our Adults Social Care Services and our Supported Living Service have both been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission. 


Make a difference as a Supported Living Supervisor in St. Helens Council Supported Living Service.
We are excited to offer a full time 37-hour Temporary 12 months position as Supported Living Supervisor post. This is based in our Supported Living Service Duty Office at 22 Sorogold Close. The post is Monday to Thursday 8-3.30pm and Friday 8-3pm, including bank holidays. The successful candidate will also be part of the out of hours on call rota e.g. 10pm-8am and will join our team of 8 Supervisors. Drivers are desirable but not essential. 
Applicants must have experience of working with adults with a learning disability, and it is essential that they hold NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent and ideally possess an NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent or a willingness to work towards. Working in a Care Quality Commission Regulated Service applicants must adhere to all standards of the job role.
 Supported Living is a provider service that enables and supports adults with learning disabilities with a range of complex needs such as autism, physical disabilities, and behavioural challenges in their own homes. We adopt a multi-agency approach to help promote positive behaviour management, in the safest, ethical, and most appropriate way possible. The role of Supervisor involves being responsible and accountable for the care and safety of 21 Service Users living in 14 tenancies across the borough of St Helens including providing personal care and meeting support needs as and when the service requires. Our overall aim and ethos are to promote positive fulfilling lives for Service Users, via social inclusion, choice, developing and promoting their independence in a person-centred way. Whilst office based the role can often include directly supporting Service Users in their own home as and when required to meet their needs with personal care using safer people handling equipment were assessed and to manage their challenging behaviour by following risk assessments and risk management strategies, whilst maintaining and promoting their independence at all times. This role will involve supervising and supporting Supported Living Support Workers across the service to ensure they are working from person centred support plans, risk assessments and the promotion of person-centred planning, follow all the policies and procedures that are in place e.g. safeguarding adult’s procedures and attend regular training. As a council employee you will benefit from a thorough induction, supervision, appraisal, support from your line manager, paid holiday entitlements, occupational health support and access to other employee benefits. Full details of the important work in this role is included with the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Please ensure you refer to these documents prior to completing your application. 
Employees are required to follow policies and procedures and be willing to undertake all essential training to meet Care Quality Commission standards.



Hours of Work: 37 
Pay Rates: £28,598 - £31,022 per annum
Employee Benefits:To findout more about about the fantastic range of employee benefits on offer when you choose to work at St Helens Council click here -<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/CMS/CMSPage/23" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Employee Benefits</a>
Shift Patterns: Shifts patterns Monday-Thursday 8am-3.30pm &amp; Friday 8-3pm working in the Duty Office. There may be a requirement to work with in a tenancy should the needs of the service requires this .Out of hours On Call rota e.g. 10pm-8am. Bank holidays as per rota as the service is run 24/7. There may be occasions to work additional hours to support the service whilst the team are on training, holidays, and sickness.
Travel:Office base is 22 Sorogold CloseOur Service Users live across several tenancies in the borough and rely on the flexibility and reliability of our teams to travel across the borough of St Helensto provide the care they need and to complete their managerial responsibilities. A drivers licence is advantageous but is not essential.
For an informal discussion please contact Tracy Pickering, Supported Living Manager on 07857 602 002.
The flexibility of our workforce is crucial in enabling us to provide continuous 24/7 care to service users. If you have the relevant experience, can reliably commit to shift work, and are able to travel to office/Council hubs and different properties we would welcome your application.



 
"We ensure the staff who are supporting service users to live in their own homes provide this in a manner that is safe, caring, responsive, effective and well-led. I champion staff having career progression and ensure they are equipped with the right knowledge, skills and training to support our Service and achieve their full potential" 
Melanie Catterall, Registered Team Manager, Supported Living Service.


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. 
St Helens Council runs a Guaranteed Interview Scheme. Full details are available on our careers site.



Important Information 
This post is subject to Enhanced Disclosure - find out more about what Disclosure means on our careers site.
If you would like to discuss the roles, hours of work or shift patterns before applying please reach out to us via the contact details provided. 
Full details of the available posts are included with the attached Job Description and Person Specification. 
You can access further application support and read up on our recruitment FAQs via our careers pages.
We reserve the right to close the advert early, should we receive sufficient applications and encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. 

NOLAN Principles of Conduct in Public Life - All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan, Principles: Selflessness, Integrity, Objectivity, Accountability, Openness, Honesty, and Leadership.

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About the RoleSalary: £54,254 to £57,775 per annum (market supplements included) Contract Type: Fixed term contract - up to 12 months in duration Working Pattern: Full time - 37 hour per week Location: Based at County Hall North, HorshamAs an Advanced Social Worker in the Integrated Front Door, you will be leading on assessing needs and risk for vulnerable children and families in West Sussex.The role involves triaging referrals from many different sources to determine an appropriate course of action to support that child. This could include advice and guidance by one of our Integrated Front Door Support Officers, services from Early Help or from Social Care.The role includes managing a group of alternatively qualified, Integrated Front Door Support Officers by providing direction and assistance with their work. You will also be supported by the Team Manager, and provided excellent flexible administrative support from Coordinators embedded within the service. This is a fast-paced and evolving service where your voice matters. You'll contribute to service development and practice improvement, championing high standards, and demonstrate advanced theoretical and practical social work expertise. Building strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and other professionals is key as we collaborate with a wide range of partner agencies. These include police, health, education, probation and housing professionals who are co-located and we work together to ensure the best outcomes for children and young people.Internal candidates wishing to apply for this role will be considered for a secondment position. Please can you therefore discuss and agree this with your manager before applying for this position.How We Support YouWe provide regular group supervision and peer learning alongside specialist roles within the team to focus on the most vulnerable children. As a Advanced Social Worker, you'll have a minimum of 5 CPD and training days per year with access to excellent learning and development provisions such as Research in Practice and Community Care Inform, Social Work England fees paid and annual leave up to 29 days, as well as the option to buy up to 3 additional days.As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where you can achieve your full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and rewarded for the work you do, such as the following:For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee, please visit our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.About YouSome of the key skills and experience required for this role include:<ul>
<li>Analysis and interpretation of complex information and data to enable prioritisation and support in planning next steps.</li>
<li>Ability to role model, promote exemplary practice and provide expertise in specialist assessment and intervention. Acting as a subject matter expert, coach and supervisor to others within the organisation, enabling social workers to develop.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively to all audiences but especially the children and families you are supporting, both verbally and in written form and negotiated and persuade where necessary.</li>
<li>Recognised Social Work qualification e.g. Degree in Social Work, Post Graduate Certificate in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW or equivalent as recognised by the relevant professional body.</li>
<li>A recognised post qualifying award in Social Work or demonstrable evidence of continuous professional development at a similar level.</li>
<li>Relevant advanced knowledge of theoretical Social Work concepts equivalent concepts and practices and detailed organisational knowledge relating to the provision of a professional Social Work service dealing with very complex issues.</li>
<li>Demonstrable evidence of providing focused, timely, sound and accurate advice and guidance and working through very complex casework, including managing levels of risk within a caseload of complex safeguarding cases.</li>
<li>You will need to be able to travel independently around the county, including to areas that may not be easily accessible by public transport. Pool cars and pool bikes are available.</li>
</ul>For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.About UsHere at West Sussex County Council, we are ambitious for our children and our workforce. We have made great improvements in our service for the children and families in West Sussex over 5 years. You will join us as at a key time on our continuous improvement journey. We are proud of the work we do and we are proud to be a supportive and inclusive employer.That's why we need professionals, like you, who really want to be part of the positive change that is happening for children. Be part of an ambitious ongoing improvement plan and make a significant difference to children and families in West Sussex. There has never been a more rewarding time to join.For further information about us and about working in Children's Social Care at West Sussex County Council, please visit <a href="http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/CSCR" target="_blank">Careers in children's social work in West Sussex</a>Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05897 To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and application form. In your application form please outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to Social Work England registration, an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page.

Advanced Social Worker - Integrated Front Door

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If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



About You…
We’re looking for a Level 2 Qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), who brings:
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<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>The ability to work independently and collaboratively</li>
<li>A sound understanding of safeguarding principles and the Care Act 2014</li>
<li>Experience in adult social care, community OT, NHS OT, or housing adaptations and the DFG process</li>
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About the Role…
Join our Adult Social Care Team and make a real difference in people’s lives. You’ll:
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<li>Deliver holistic, strength-based assessments to support individuals’ independence</li>
<li>Recommend and arrange equipment, minor and major adaptations, and assistive technologies</li>
<li>Undertake complex moving and handling risk assessments</li>
<li>Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and provide professional guidance to Social Work colleagues</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with health and social care professionals to ensure seamless support</li>
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This role includes weekend working on a rota basis and is subject to an enhanced DBS check (costs covered by us).
Why Join Us?
At Rutland County Council, we offer more than just a salary:
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<li>Flexible working arrangements</li>
<li>Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Generous annual leave</li>
<li>Ongoing learning and development opportunities</li>
<li>A supportive and inclusive team culture</li>
<li>Commitment to staff wellbeing</li>
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Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.&nbsp; As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.
In person interviews will be held week commencing 20 October 2025. Exact details to be confirmed.
Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. 
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Claire Hagger, Senior Practitioner at <a href="mailto:chagger@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">chagger@rutland.gov.uk</a>.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
How to apply:
Click on the apply button which will redirect you to the Jobs Go Public (JGP site) where we handle all our vacancies.&nbsp; If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account, you will be guided through the set up process.&nbsp;&nbsp; Access to an account is necessary, as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have used to register.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.
All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Rutland County Council

Occupational Therapist

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Working hours:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week (banking up to 30 minutes per week to be used towards the shut down between Christmas and New Year)
Harlow is at an exciting point in its history; one that is embarking on major transformation that will be the most impactful local authority across the country. Our Six Missions prioritize all that we want to achieve over the coming&nbsp;years: Transforming Harlow’s Housing, Renew Our Neighbourhoods, Rebuild Our Town, Secure Investment for Harlow’s&nbsp;Future, Protect our Communities and Deliver High Performing Council Services.
Harlow’s design was influenced by the area’s distinctive landscape and environmental features that have led to the provision of Green Wedges across the town. These distinct geographical features are important ecological and community assets that also contain a significant number of watercourses and drainage infrastructure that require regular maintenance, enhancements and improvements that will ‘Renew our Neighbourhoods’ and ‘Protect Our Communities’ for years to come.
You will have experience and knowledge of land drainage legislation as well as technical and practical experience of managing watercourses ranging from ditches, ponds and rivers. You will be required to develop a Watercourse Maintenance Policy ensuring that it will establish processes and practices resulting in the effective management of watercourses. In addition, you will be required to identify and record information relating to watercourses that will see the development and delivery of an effective programme of works.&nbsp;
Good communication skills are critical as the role will involve meetings and communications at all levels from officers within the Environment service to council members as well as negotiating with contractors and dealing with public enquiries to achieve positive outcomes in sometimes contentious and sensitive situations. You will have a technical background with extensive knowledge of how to design for appropriate drainage repairs/improvements, bank stability measures, water control methods and the knowledge of associated surveying / civils equipment and machinery necessary to maintain and repair our watercourses.
We welcome secondment applications from Local Government employees.
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Dean James, Operations Manager - GIS and Infrastructure, on 01279 446687
Our policies support our employees by enabling a positive work/life balance. Employees will attend their contractual place of work at least 4 days each week (pro rata for part-time). The Council offers many excellent employee benefits which include, pension scheme, generous annual leave entitlement, health and wellbeing initiatives, and development opportunities.
Harlow Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Employee Profile.

Watercourse and Drainage Engineer (2 year Fixed Term Contract)

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HR Casework &amp; Change Consultant Permanent/Full time/Hybrid PO4: &nbsp;£49,638 pa rising in annual increments to £52,674 pa incl. LW A HR Casework and Change Consultant at Lambeth Council involves providing expert advice and guidance on a range of HR issues including employee relations and change management. &nbsp; The role includes supporting managers, developing working relationships, and ensuring compliance with HR policies and procedures. &nbsp; About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council,&nbsp;we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our&nbsp;Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth.&nbsp;To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose,’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were developed for staff by staff;&nbsp;Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About the Team: You will be working alongside a great team, we are highly driven and ambitious for our council, our residents, and our place as we work collaboratively and support each other. This role reports to the Casework &amp; Change Manager and will offer a great opportunity to work in a successful HR Policy &amp; Employment Relations team, to enable good people management practice across the council. &nbsp; About the Role: You will be responsible for providing specialist advice on complex HR issues to managers and senior leaders across the Council &nbsp;with regards to the following: Employee Relations This will involve managing a portfolio of employee relation cases including disciplinary, grievance and performance management in an effective and timely manner. &nbsp; &nbsp; Change management&nbsp; You will support and lead the numerous change initiatives to ensure a successful implementation using your expert skills and knowledge on change management principles and best practise. &nbsp;&nbsp; Its an interesting time and an opportunity to contribute positively to all the changes and challenges happening in local government.&nbsp; Day to Day responsibilities will involve coaching and supporting the line managers to ensure sound &nbsp;management of employee relations cases. This will involve using your expert knowledge of employment law to identify and monitor key trends in the ER casework. Looking for opportunities to improve policies, line management ways of working and capability challenges. Stakeholder management will be high on the day-to-day agenda, through engaging with key stakeholders, colleagues within the HR function and the Trade Union representatives. For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: JD and Person Specification&nbsp; Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact &nbsp;Anita Ofigho, Casework &amp; Change Manager, at <a href="mailto:aofigho@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">aofigho@lambeth.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp; Recruitment Timelines: Closing date: 05/10/2025 at midnight.&nbsp; Benefits: We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including: ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hybrid Working. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Employee Assistance Programme. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Discounts at local restaurants. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cycle to Work Scheme. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Trade Union Membership. How to Apply: If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please&nbsp;click&nbsp;here. We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers

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We have fantastic opportunity available for a Residential Children’s Home Assistant Manager to join our brand-new, multi-building Residential Children’s Homes within the borough.
As the Assistant Manager, you will play an active role in the day-to-day operation and provide key support to the Residential Homes Manager in their responsibilities for the effective management of the residential children’s homes. You will support the provision of a professional, child centred service, ensuring its accordance with the relevant regulations, legislation, codes of practice, policy, and procedures.
Wokingham Borough Council’saim is to enable our most vulnerable children and young people in care to live close to the things they hold dear – close to family, friends, community, and those who care for them most. This service comprises a multi-building children’s home including a 4-bedroom Emotional Behaviour Disorder/Difficulties (EBD) home and the addition of a smaller Complex home.
These homes will enable more children with complex needs to remain in or return to Wokingham and to avoid the use of unregistered placements and children living away from their communities and networks.
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays&nbsp;
⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme&nbsp;
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline&nbsp;
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts&nbsp;
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)&nbsp;
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes&nbsp;
⭐ And much more! &nbsp;
Key responsibilities:
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<li>Support the Homes Manager to ensure that the service meet its statutory responsibility and is compliant with the Children’s Homes Regulations (2015).</li>
<li>Assist in the development of a professional team that performs to the highest standards, ensuring effective supervision, staff development and training.</li>
<li>Support the Homes Manager to exceed expectations at Inspection and Regulation 44 visits in terms of delivering positive outcomes for young people.</li>
<li>Work openly with Quality Assurance to ensure good safeguarding standards and high-quality information recording are maintained.</li>
<li>Line management for 8/9 members of staff over a working week, including 2 Senior Support workers, 4/5 Support workers and 1/2 Waking night staff.</li>
<li>Take immediate management action when the welfare or safety of children or young people is as risk.</li>
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Candidate Requirements:
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<li>Hold a professional qualification in Level 3 Residential Childcare or equivalent.</li>
<li>Extensive professional work experience in a management position in a children’s residential setting.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Children Act 1989 &amp; CH regulations and good standards of practice.</li>
<li>Demonstrate experience of working effectively with children, parents, colleagues, and partner agencies.</li>
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Our Area:&nbsp;
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.&nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.&nbsp;
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!&nbsp;
Alternatively, for an informal discussion please contact:
Holli Blackburn (Responsible Individual for Residential Children's Homes) <a href="mailto:Holli.Blackburn@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Holli.Blackburn@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Victoria Wallace (Interim Residential Children’s Homes Manager) <a href="mailto:Victoria.Wallace@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Victoria.Wallace@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Alix Williams (Recruitment &amp; Retention, Children's Services) <a href="mailto:Alix.Williams@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alix.Williams@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date:  Sunday 19th October 2025, 11pm
Interview date:&nbsp; TBC&nbsp;
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.&nbsp;

Wokingham Borough Council

Assistant Manager - Residential Children's Homes

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We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Social Worker to join our dedicated Adult Social Care Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis.
As a Social Worker in our East Social Care Team, you will work directly with a diverse range of individuals, including adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, long-term conditions, young carers, those transitioning into adulthood, and older people.
The core purpose of the service is to empower people to live safely and independently within their communities. You’ll focus on maximising individual strengths and abilities, supporting people to make informed choices, and enabling carers to continue in their caring roles for as long as they choose and are able to.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an Award-Winning Local Authority, and a service that currently scores third highest in the country following our recent CQC inspection.&nbsp;
This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same—perfect for a compassionate, creative, and proactive social work professional who wants to make a meaningful difference!
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐&nbsp;A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service, plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key responsibilities
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<li>To work in accordance with the Care Act 2014 to assess, review or reassess complex needs of customers and their carers, offering advice and guidance and access to support services in line with their eligible needs, with an emphasis on health, safety and wellbeing for vulnerable individuals and those that care for them.</li>
<li>To undertake risk assessments and formulate risk management plans, having regard for the safety of customers and others, whilst promoting independence and supporting positive risk enablement where appropriate.</li>
<li>To adopt a strengths-based approach to the role and maintain a professional and respectful working relationship with individual customers and carers. To work in a person-centred way, ensuring that individual dignity is maintained, cultural background and communication needs are addressed, and choices and aspirations are listened to and acknowledged</li>
<li>To interpret and analyse varied and complex information or situations and work with relevant others to create solutions.</li>
<li>To work collaboratively with individuals, their carers, families and other stakeholders to gather information for the purpose of assessing and reviewing the individual’s needs and in order to identify the best options available to meet the identified needs.</li>
<li>To establish professional relationships with relevant stakeholders including voluntary services to enable collaborative multiagency working, exploration of new innovative ways of working, and encourage an open and transparent dialogue.</li>
<li>To effectively manage time, priorities, workload and conflicting pressures and escalate if appropriate</li>
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Candidate requirements
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<li>Professional Social Work qualification</li>
<li>Current registration to professional governing body - Social Work England</li>
<li>Full EU driving license (and access to daily use of a car)</li>
<li>Good working knowledge of the statutory framework for the relevant care group and of an appropriate range of professional interventions</li>
<li>Minimum of 1 year experience post qualification and successful completion of ASYE</li>
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Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Or for an informal discussion, please contact Ashnalta Manik <a href="mailto:Ashnalta.Manik@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Ashnalta.Manik@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 19th October 2025, 11pm
Interview Date: TBC
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Social Worker - Adult Social Care

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Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
Come join us and be part of our success.
Flourish FE is a post 19 SEN provision for young people with very high needs who cannot be placed in appropriate alternative provision within the borough.
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<li>Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve the best outcomes for their adult lives.</li>
<li>Do you have previous skills and experience in an education or care setting with particular experience of 1:1 support and working with SEN/High Needs.</li>
<li>Do you enjoy working with young people and are you prepared to deliver 1:1 support for students in all elements of the curriculum, including community access, community activities, life skills; and when required personal care. Driving college vehicles for transportation is required therefore a full driving licence is essential.</li>
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If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this role.
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;&nbsp;Vicky Bolster,&nbsp; <a href="mailto:Vicky.bolster@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Vicky.bolster@knowsley.gov.uk </a>&nbsp;/ 0151 443 2945&nbsp;
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.

Knowsley Council

High Needs Learning Support Assistant

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We are looking for an enthusiastic and diligent emergency planner who will be able to bring knowledge and experience of emergency planning and business continuity best practice to our small but ambitious team.
The Council works closely with the emergency services, other councils and partners to ensure that our emergency plans and risk assessments are up to date and accurate.&nbsp; In doing so we ensure we are as prepared as possible for an emergency and are in the best position to support our communities and can continue to deliver the day to day services they need.&nbsp; As such we need someone who is confident and dependable acting as our contact point for building and maintaining strong relationships with key partners such as the Kent and Medway Resilience Forum, as well as identifying and managing risk.
The right candidate will also lead a training needs analysis, developing and implementing training programmes to support contingency and emergency plans across the Council.&nbsp; They will also interpret data external sources to ensure the most current emergency planning information is available to the council’s Leadership team and staff.
The role sits within the Events and Culture team. This team is responsible for the direct delivery of Council events, the commissioning of external events as well as providing oversight and advice directly to the community in delivering their own events.&nbsp; The succesful candidate will apply their emergency planning knowledge in an appropriate and pragmatic way to support the continued delivery of this extensive all year round events programme.

Dartford Borough Council

Emergency Planning Officer

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.

The Education Entitlement Service (EES) strives to deliver outstanding services for our customers, predominately the children of Coventry, who may be requiring access to education or alternative education provision. We ensure vulnerable children are appropriately supported; have a voice, that hopefully leads to their high achievement and excellent progress.

The EES is made up of a diverse range of teams all working together to recognise, support and apply innovative solutions to address the growing issues in relation to trying to educate some of our most vulnerable pupils in schools.&nbsp;

The School Organisation Service (Admissions) co-ordinates school admissions  processes. &nbsp;Team tasks include the:

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	<li>Administration of all applications for school places</li>
	<li>Provision of information for parents, school and other stakeholders; and</li>
	<li>Provision of information to support the school appeals process</li>
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Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;

Our Values are:

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	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
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What is the job role? We are looking for an enthusiastic team player and a great communicator to join our service.  &nbsp;You will be responsible for dealing with applications for school places and school appeals. You will have the ability to understand, interpret and explain complex statutory guidelines to parents, school staff, and other education and social care colleagues.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such, appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Who are we looking for? You will have strong IT skills, preferably with experience of Capita ONE or similar admissions software. Working with parents and schools in this customer service role, you will need: &nbsp;<ul>
<li>Good communication and interpersonal skills   </li>
<li>Ability to work in a pressurised environment, meeting deadlines and managing time effectively.   </li>
<li>A positive approach to teamworking and building great working relationships with colleagues and school staff    </li>
</ul>This post is 22.5 hours per week - preferably across 3 or 4 days from Tuesday to Friday.&nbsp;If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the following criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process, please read the attached document labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification that the Council considers reasonable.Interview date: 22 October 2025About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

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

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Team Leader - Responsive Repairs
£28,598 - £33,699 per annum
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Team Leader to join Mansfield District Council’s Housing responsive repairs team.
The post holder will play a key role in the delivery of responsive repairs. You will take the lead and be responsible for the supervision and organisation of a team of multi-disciplinary trade operatives and contractors to ensure homes are maintained to the highest standard.
You will work as part of a friendly team in the delivery of work planning and job allocation to trade operatives and will be required to monitor performance against set targets and priorities that are within budget to ensure the delivery of an effective and efficient service. This will involve property inspections, checking works on site and liaison with tenants, contractors and other relevant bodies.
Mansfield District Council is a great place to work, we offer great benefits including a very generous holiday entitlement, up to 45 days per year and a local government pension.
For more information about this role, please contact Matt Berresford at: <a href="mailto:mberresford@mansfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">mberresford@mansfield.gov.uk</a>
To apply, please visit:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.mansfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.mansfield.gov.uk</a>
Canvassing of Members of the Council (directly or indirectly) for any appointment shall disqualify the candidate for that appointment. Applicants should disclose if they are related to a Member or Officer of the Authority.
Closing date: &nbsp;5 October 2025 Interviews: 13 October 2025
Mansfield District Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the Community.

Team Leader (Responsive Repairs)

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MANSFIELD PALACE THEATRE AND MUSEUM
Learning and Aspiration Manager
£34,434 - £39,152 per annum
This is an excellent opportunity to come and join the Cultural Services Team in Mansfield.&nbsp; As a National Portfolio Organisation (NPO), the postholder will be developing, leading and managing a number of creative projects as part of the wider team.&nbsp; This key role is part of the Senior Management Team in Cultural Services, leading a team on a number of projects as part of the NPO and other funded projects for schools and colleges and the varying communities of Mansfield and the surrounding areas.&nbsp;
Working in the surroundings of the much-admired Palace Theatre, a mid-scale receiving house, and Museum, this is a great time to join the team as we develop and grow as an NPO and provide key arts and health provision for the people of Mansfield.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
To apply, please visit:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.mansfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.mansfield.gov.uk</a>
Canvassing of Members of the Council (directly or indirectly) for any appointment shall disqualify the candidate for that appointment. Applicants should disclose if they are related to a Member or Officer of the Authority.
Closing date: &nbsp;1 October 2025 Interview dates: 10 October 2025
Mansfield District Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the Community.

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Client Affairs Manager £57,402 - £60,573 per annum About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to lead our Client Affairs Team within the Adults and Health Directorate. This pivotal role is responsible for the efficient and effective delivery of a comprehensive financial affairs function, including Court of Protection Deputyship, DWP Appointeeship, and property protection duties. As the Court-appointed Deputy for Property and Affairs under the Mental Capacity Act 2005, you will act on behalf of vulnerable clients, safeguarding their financial interests and ensuring full compliance with statutory obligations. Key Responsibilities <ul>
<li>Lead and manage all aspects of the Deputyship and Appointeeship functions, including property sales, benefit maximisation, court attendance, and financial reporting.</li> <li>Oversee statutory responsibilities under the Public Health Control of Diseases Act 1984, including property protection and funeral arrangements.</li> <li>Manage and develop a team of Client Affairs Officers, ensuring high standards of performance, training, and professional development.</li> <li>Maintain robust systems for financial monitoring, reporting, and audit compliance.</li> <li>Liaise with legal services, financial advisors, government departments, and statutory agencies to ensure effective service delivery.</li> <li>Provide expert advice and guidance across the Council on client affairs, promoting best practice and financial control.</li> <li>Lead on the preparation of statutory returns, management reports, and policy reviews.</li> <li>Attend safeguarding reviews and strategy meetings, representing the financial interests of clients.</li> </ul> About You You will be a confident decision-maker with a strong understanding of financial management, statutory responsibilities, and safeguarding principles. You’ll bring excellent leadership skills, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the ability to navigate complex legal and financial frameworks. Essential Skills and Experience <ul>
<li>Proven experience in managing client affairs, including Deputyship and Appointeeship functions.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and related legislation.</li> <li>Experience in team leadership, performance management, and service development.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders.</li> <li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial reporting and statutory compliance.</li> </ul> Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable adults, ensuring their financial wellbeing is protected and promoted. You’ll be part of a dedicated team within a forward-thinking local authority that values innovation, integrity, and compassion. Please view JD here Closing date: 12th October 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Client Affairs Manager

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London Borough of Newham Highways, Sustainable Transport Senior Highway Engineer (Urban Design) £49,056 - £52,194 per annum About us The London Borough of Newham is located only 5 miles east of London. It is well positioned with access to all major networks in London and the south east. It is well connected by public transport with, bus, tube, DLR, and Elizabeth Line access. The London City Airport which serves major European cities is located at Royal Albert Dock. Newham has the youngest overall population in the country. It was one of the six host boroughs for the 2012 Summer Olympics and contains most of the Olympic Park including the London Stadium. It has a thriving arts quarter with the both the Theatre Royal Stratford East and Stratford Circus Arts Centre offering excellent entertainment for all the family. There is the University of East London which has two campuses in Newham, one in Stratford and another next to the regenerated Royal Albert Dock. It also has a large Westfield shopping Centre in Stratford which has all the major retailers there. You will be working within the Highways and Sustainable Transport service within the&nbsp;Environment and Sustainable Transport&nbsp;directorate where we are committed to making all our streets safer and healthier so that more people choose to walk and cycle, and can enjoy healthy and active local journeys with better air quality and less cars on local streets. About the Job The Urban Design team is part of the Planned Maintenance and Urban Design Team within the Highways and Sustainable Transport service. The Urban Design team is responsible for undertaking design, management and delivery of urban realm and traffic improvement schemes, within the public realm. As a Senior Highway Engineer, you will be responsible for working within a team of engineers that will be responsible for highway design and contract management and will be expected to act as designer and principal designer on various schemes. Although not ideal, some experience of 3D level design using 3D Civils would be preferential.&nbsp; About You To apply, you will have the knowledge, experience and skills to work in a highly pressurized environment, both on your own and within a team, to deliver projects on budget and to tight deadlines. Candidates should have demonstrable relevant experience and skills in highways design, site supervision, project management of highway, engineering and traffic management projects as well as stakeholder management, and contract management experience. It is expected that the post holder be approaching professional member status with an appropriate institution.&nbsp; Please note standalone CVs will not be considered. A supporting statement is required, the supporting statement should explain how your skills and experience meet the criteria as set out in the personnel specification within the Job Description. The closing date for the receipt of applications is 12 October 2025. You will be notified if your application has been successful. Please view JD here Closing date: 12th October 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.&nbsp;We do not accept CV’s. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

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Assistant Director – Public Realm London Borough of Havering Grade :£93,006 – £102,705 per annum Lead the Future of Havering’s Public Spaces We’re looking for a strategic and forward-thinking leader to shape the delivery of Havering’s public realm services. As one of London’s greenest boroughs, we’re proud of our clean streets, vibrant parks, and commitment to sustainability. This role offers the opportunity to lead essential services that directly impact the lives of our residents, businesses and visitors. About the Role As Assistant Director - Public Realm, you’ll oversee a broad portfolio of services including waste and recycling, street cleansing, parks, trees, and open spaces. You’ll lead high-performing teams, manage major contracts, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver services that are efficient, inclusive, and environmentally responsible. You will report directly to the Director of Environment and play a key role in shaping borough-wide strategy and delivery. Key Responsibilities <ul>
<li>Develop and implement long-term strategies aligned with council priorities and national policy</li> <li>Lead operational teams and manage high-value contracts to ensure service excellence</li> <li>Champion sustainability and climate action, including biodiversity and low-emission initiatives</li> <li>Collaborate with elected members, residents, and partners to co-design responsive services</li> <li>Monitor performance, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement</li> <li>Manage budgets and secure external funding to support innovation and infrastructure</li> <li>Contribute to leading emergency and seasonal operations, including storm, fire winter gritting response</li> <li>Promote inclusive, accessible public spaces for all communities</li> </ul> What You’ll Bring <ul>
<li>Proven leadership in large-scale operational services and contract management</li> <li>Experience delivering strategic outcomes in public realm or environmental services</li> <li>Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills</li> <li>Financial acumen and experience managing multi-million-pound budgets</li> <li>Passion for sustainability, innovation, and community impact</li> <li>Flexibility to support borough-wide events and out of hours &nbsp;responses</li> </ul> Why Choose Havering? <ul>
<li>Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible Working Options – including hybrid and remote arrangements</li> <li>Generous Annual Leave – with the option to buy additional days</li> <li>Professional Development – commitment to 10 days of learning annually</li> <li>Health &amp; Wellbeing Support – including mental health resources</li> <li>Inclusive Culture – guided by our ICARE values: Integrity, Creativity, Ambition, Respect, Everyone</li> </ul> We’re a council that embraces change, encourages fresh ideas, and supports career progression. If you’re ready to make a lasting impact in a borough that values initiative, collaboration, and civic pride—we want to hear from you. Additional Information <ul>
<li>We are a Disability Confident employer – applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview</li> <li>All roles are subject to relevant checks including DBS or Disclosure Scotland, depending on access to sensitive data or vulnerable groups</li> <li>Internal redeployees will be given priority consideration</li> </ul> For more information about the position please click Job Profile For an informal discussion about the post, please contact &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Kerry.halverson@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Kerry.halverson@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;to arrange an appointment. The closing date for the receipt of applications is 10/10/25 however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. You will be notified if your application has been successful. &nbsp;Interview date to be confirmed. &nbsp; Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

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About us:- HES Catering Services&nbsp;are the Local Authority provider of school meals for the London Borough of Havering, working in partnership with local schools and academies to provide award winning meals and services.&nbsp; We are extremely proud in supplying a wide range of high quality catering services to the majority of schools within the borough. We also have partnerships with other schools outside of Havering and offer bespoke solutions and assistance to individual schools and businesses which have their own In- House catering teams HES Catering on-going success is very straightforward – We have amazing Colleagues throughout all of our sites bursting with experience who carefully prepare ‘Healthy, Fresh, Vibrant &amp; Tasty’ meals with the highest quality produce for our wonderful Clients. We serve over 15,000 meals per day in our schools. About the job:- Kitchen Assistant at Parsonage Farm School The role has entry step Grade 1/2:- &nbsp;£7546.36pa <ul>
<li>11.25 Hours per week, term time only, Plus 4 cleaning days during the School Holidays.</li> </ul> To undertake the preparation, simple cooking and the serving of food and beverages in accordance with the Council’s contractual arrangements. To support the kitchen supervisor in all aspects of the food service and to assume responsibility of the food service in the supervisor’s absence&nbsp; About you:- <ul>
<li>The post holder reports to:&nbsp; Cook Supervisor or Higher Graded Operative</li> <li>The post holder has no direct staffing responsibilities&nbsp;</li> <li>The post holder will be required to work:&nbsp; As defined on Staffing Profile</li> <li>Hours of work:-11.25&nbsp; hours per week&nbsp;</li> </ul> Please view Job Profile here&nbsp; For any further information and/or an informal discussion about the role, please contact &nbsp;<a href="mailto:Amanda.warren@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Amanda.warren@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;or <a href="mailto:mandy.divall@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">mandy.divall@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; The closing date for this vacancy is&nbsp;Wednesday 1^st October 2025 Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

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About us:- HES Catering Services&nbsp;are the Local Authority provider of school meals for the London Borough of Havering, working in partnership with local schools and academies to provide award winning meals and services.&nbsp; We are extremely proud in supplying a wide range of high quality catering services to the majority of schools within the borough. We also have partnerships with other schools outside of Havering and offer bespoke solutions and assistance to individual schools and businesses which have their own In- House catering teams HES Catering on-going success is very straightforward – We have amazing Colleagues throughout all of our sites bursting with experience who carefully prepare ‘Healthy, Fresh, Vibrant &amp; Tasty’ meals with the highest quality produce for our wonderful Clients. We serve over 15,000 meals per day in our schools. About the job:- Kitchen Assistant Concordia School Kitchen&nbsp; The role has entry step Grade 1:- &nbsp; <ul>
<li>£&nbsp;6,145</li> <li>1 Hours per week, term time only, Plus 4 cleaning days during the School Holidays.</li> </ul> To undertake the preparation, simple cooking and the serving of food and beverages in accordance with the Council’s contractual arrangements. To support the kitchen supervisor in all aspects of the food service and to assume responsibility of the food service in the supervisor’s absence&nbsp; About you:- <ul>
<li>The post holder reports to:&nbsp; Cook Supervisor or Higher Graded Operative</li> <li>The post holder has no direct staffing responsibilities&nbsp;</li> <li>The post holder will be required to work:&nbsp; As defined on Job Profile&nbsp;
</li> <li>Hours of work:10&nbsp; hours per week&nbsp;</li> </ul> For any further information and/or an informal discussion about the role, please contact &nbsp;<a href="mailto:sherry.smith@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">sherry.smith@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp; Closing date Friday 3^rd October 25 Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

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Join our passionate team at Castle Wood, a vibrant special needs school supporting 185 pupils aged 3 to 11 with a range of needs, including PMLD, SLD, ASD, and complex behavioural challenges. As an Apprentice Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced staff to gain skills and complete a Level 3 Apprenticeship. We're looking for individuals with a can-do attitude, a strong commitment, and the ability to work well in a team. You'll support children with diverse needs, including profound and multiple learning difficulties, all while growing professionally.Working hours:<ul>
<li>Monday to Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM</li>
<li>Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM</li>
<li>Friday: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM</li>
</ul>While there may be opportunities for a permanent position after the apprenticeship, this is not guaranteed.We Offer:<ul>
<li>An exciting training program to help develop your skills.</li>
<li>A supportive mentor to guide you through your apprenticeship.</li>
<li>The opportunity to work with fabulous, enthusiastic children.</li>
<li>A welcoming and supportive school team.</li>
<li>Opportunities to collaborate with experts from various disciplines.</li>
<li>A Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Teaching Assistance.</li>
<li>Excellent work-life balance.</li>
<li>Access to occupational health services, including counselling.</li>
<li>Discounts and rewards, including cycle-to-work schemes and childcare vouchers.</li>
</ul>Our Values Our vision, "Together, children first," reflects our belief that everyone plays a vital role in helping our pupils reach their full potential.Our values drive everything we do at Castle Wood. The school values are honesty, integrity, trust, empathy, respect.What is the job role? We are currently looking for Apprentice Teaching Assistants with positions starting at Easter or September 2025. As part of the classroom team, you will work across the school and provide support to colleagues as needed.You will be supporting children with a variety of special needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Down’s Syndrome, Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD), as well as other overlapping conditions. Some children may be non-verbal or have challenging behaviours.We are looking for candidates to start after October Half Term, or January 2026.Key Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Collaborate with the classroom team to support colleagues, under the direction of the class teacher and leadership team.</li>
<li>Help create a safe, supportive learning environment aligned with the school’s vision and values.</li>
<li>Stay updated on educational trends through training, reading, and sharing knowledge, while gaining skills to support students with SEN.</li>
<li>Assist in maintaining and organizing the classroom environment and resources.</li>
<li>Implement individualized learning programs, keep accurate records, and assist with marking and maintaining learning materials.</li>
<li>Contribute to tracking and assessing students' progress and attainment.</li>
</ul>Who are we looking for? Desired Skills:<ul>
<li>Experience with children in educational settings or a willingness to learn about Special Educational Needs (SEN).</li>
<li>Strong communication skills, basic tech proficiency, and a commitment to the school’s policies and child protection guidelines.</li>
<li>Basic understanding of child development and ability to provide constructive feedback to support pupil progress.</li>
</ul>Personal Qualities:<ul>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with children and adults, while maintaining confidentiality.</li>
<li>Patience, adaptability, problem-solving abilities, and a caring nature to support diverse learning needs.</li>
<li>Initiative to contribute to a positive learning environment and ensure pupil progress.</li>
</ul>We Are Looking For Someone Who Has:<ul>
<li>Strong general education with at least 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths, grade 4/equivalent or above.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.</li>
<li>A commitment to promoting the well-being and progress of all members of the school community, with high aspirations for both pupils and themselves.</li>
</ul>Interview date: TBCOur school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.&nbsp;Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)&nbsp;for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

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Salary: £51,471 - £55,585 per annum pro rata
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: You will be expected to attend a CBC office location as often as needed to carry out your role, which will be no less than once per month.
Contract Type: Hybrid – Permanent
Closing Date: 9th October 2025
About the role: 
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and ambitious individual to strengthen and help grow the Council’s Highway Development Management Team.
As part of the Highway Development Management Team, you will provide professional highways and transportation advice on planning applications and development proposals across the authority area, helping to manage the safe and sustainable delivery of ambitious growth proposals. You will also be expected to attend Development Management Committee, prepare Appeal Statements, and attend Planning Hearings and Inquiries.
Day-to-day, you will provide consultation responses to planning applications and pre-application enquiries, liaise with internal and external stakeholders and partner organisations, and negotiate highways improvements and contributions, whilst also having the opportunity to help develop the team and mentor junior staff.
To join us as a Principal Highways Officer you will have experience in a similar role, providing Highway Development Management advice in a local authority setting, or working within a related Highways DM, Highways Engineering, or Transportation Planning environment.
You will have a qualification in a relevant discipline, such as Highways Engineering or Transport Planning, or hold a professional membership with a relevant organisation with significant professional experience.
You will need to be organised, able to manage and prioritise workloads. You should also be able to communicate with the Council’s customers and stakeholders effectively, promptly, and courteously, with the ability to explain highways considerations to technical and non-technical audiences.
Join us, and take advantage of our rewards package, agile working, and the chance to learn and progress. Find your greatness by helping us to manage and deliver growth within Central Bedfordshire.
Central Bedfordshire Council has its own vision and values that are integral to everything we do. Our area vision is to make Central Bedfordshire 'A great place to live and work’.
Key Responsibilites of Principal Highways Officer:
Provide robust and effective end-to-end Highways development management input to schemes for major developments and other planning applications from preapplication stage through to implementation to deliver policy and corporate objectives in a consistent manner across Central Bedfordshire.
Co-ordinate the provision of effective support and attendance from the Highways development management team at Planning Committees, Public meetings, and Member site visits, as required.
Prepare and present evidence to support the Council’s case at appeals and public inquiries on highways issues, including acting as expert witness in planning appeals and presenting the Council’s case at Public Inquiries and Hearings as required.
Negotiating with developers and their agents to secure funding for highway improvements and mitigation associated with the impact of proposed development schemes
Develop effective and constructive relationships with colleagues in Planning, Economy and Housing and other Council services and with external stakeholders and partners in order to promote effective partnership arrangements and promote and secure corporate ownership of the Development Management service to maximise the delivery of high-quality services.
Develop and implement highways development management policy, procedures, delivery strategies, promotional techniques and effective communication to bring the Development Management service’s business plans and objectives into effect and secure continuous improvement.
Deal with consultations on planning and other related applications in a manner that is consistent throughout Central Bedfordshire and complies with legislation, established procedures and policies.
Contribute to the provision of an effective and efficient planning pre-application advice service which provides consistent, professional advice on highways matters to customers and value for money
Contribution to the plans and strategies of other Council services and other sub-regional plans and strategies, in particular the Local Plan.
Provide input, comment and advice as appropriate on national planning policy statements, regional strategies and plans, strategies and plans prepared by adjoining local planning authorities, internal council strategies and plans, major development proposals and planning applications and the council’s monitoring and delivery functions.
We are able to offer training and development opportunities and the change to learn and progress. Join us and take advantage of our rewards package, be part of our team and find your greatness by giving our communities an exceptional highway network.
Our Offer
We have a number of rewards and benefits available to our staff, to view these please visit our Rewards and Benefits <a href="https://jobs.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/content/Our-rewards-and-benefits/?locale=en_GB" target="_blank">page.</a>
Our aspiration is to be a truly flexible employer. We welcome discussion on location, hours and working pattern as part of the application process.
You will be expected to demonstrate how you meet the key accountabilities and competencies in this <a href="https://centralbedfordshirecouncil.sharepoint.com/:f:/s/Communications/Elq8jf7Bm2pOqqzVmWKb42QBVpGWyK5VC7NuGJqXDJ6coA?e=BZ5Dyu" target="_blank">Recruitment Pack.</a>
Our <a href="https://centralbedfordshirecouncil.sharepoint.com/:f:/s/Communications/EuejD31meJ9GiiHyMPHL6V4BUJcaSc16Y3dGD4m8GxPfYA?e=Dg6Cg2" target="_blank">Competency Framework and Qualification Guidance</a> are to be read in conjunction with our Recruitment Pack.
To apply, please click on the apply link above.
For an informal discussion about this position, please contact: Jethro Punter (Highways Development Management Team Leader) <a href="mailto:Jethro.punter@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jethro.punter@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk</a> or call 0300 300 4527.
To maintain a fair and consistent approach for applicants, it is Central Bedfordshire Council's policy to only consider applications made via our online application system and we therefore thank you for not submitting your application offline.
Our National Careers Service team offer a free monthly workshop covering CV writing and how to complete the statement sections of the Central Bedfordshire Council online application form. This MS Teams workshop is open to anyone from the UK and lasts around 1.5 hours. Please book your place <a href="https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/xfp/form/667" target="_blank">here.</a>
More information about this service can be found here: <a href="https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/info/207/support_getting_into_work_or_learning" target="_blank">Support getting into work or learning | Central Bedfordshire Council</a>

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HOUSING STRATEGY AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER 
£50,269 - £54,495 per annum
Mansfield is a town of towns at the centre of things in Nottinghamshire - a place of many strong connections but with a character all its own. Mansfield, like its Housing service, has faced change unafraid and is openly embracing new ideas and new ways of working as it builds and renews neighbourhoods and new communities.
The council is a stock holding authority with close to 6,300 homes across the district with an active new housing development programme.&nbsp; Our priority is to ensure our residents have safe and warm homes, and we recognise the positive impact this can have on reducing inequalities and improving health and wellbeing. &nbsp;&nbsp;
Following a C2 judgement from the Regulator of Social Housing, the council aims towards achieving C1 status and be the best we can be for our tenants and residents. We have ambitious plans to deliver new affordable and social homes through the housing revenue account and ensure delivery through the council’s Local Plan.
Following a recent restructure, we are seeking a new Housing Strategy and Development Manager to oversee the council’s enabling functions to maximise housing development; lead government and regional-related programmes; work with Registered Providers, developers, landowners and communities to deliver sustainable affordable housing; and develop housing strategy and policy. You will work closely with Planning and Planning Policy Colleagues as well as having oversight of the council’s housing development programme.
For an informal conversation about the role please contact&nbsp;Jill Finnesey at <a href="mailto:jfinnesey@mansfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">jfinnesey@mansfield.gov.uk</a>.
To apply, please visit:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.mansfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.mansfield.gov.uk</a>
Canvassing of Members of the Council (directly or indirectly) for any appointment shall disqualify the candidate for that appointment. Applicants should disclose if they are related to a Member or Officer of the Authority.
Closing date: &nbsp;5 October 2025 Interviews: 14 October 2025
Mansfield District Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the Community.



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Rochford District Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.  People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.&nbsp;
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Benefits: paid professional membership to RTPI, Local Government Pension Scheme, generous annual leave allowance, agile/ hybrid working, staff discount scheme.
Do you want to be at the forefront of new thinking in planning? Do you want to lead on some major schemes that will shape both our urban and rural environment, delivering high quality and sustainable development within South Essex. Do you want to earn a competitive salary, work in a friendly environment and for an authority who are committed to investing in the progression of their staff? Then look no further.
<h4>About us</h4>
We are a proactive local planning authority in southeast Essex gearing up for the adoption of a new local plan but with plenty of opportunities to work on schemes coming forward in advance of adoption. The Rochford district has a diverse mix of rural, greenbelt and costal land use along with a strong historic identity. We process over 1200 applications per annum, all whilst achieving delivery above set government targets. We have a busy and effective Planning Enforcement team that works hard to protect our district and a dedicated team of technical officers supporting us with the administration of applications and appeals.
We are a great team, with a good mix of experience in all disciplines and we would welcome a new member to the team. Rochford District Council works in partnership with Brentwood Borough Council, also located in southeast Essex, as the OneTeam approach, where additional opportunities for experience and career progression could arise.
<h4>About the role</h4>
We are now looking for a Senior Planner to join our team. Whether you are already in a senior role and fancy a change or perhaps you have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a planning officer making planning judgements on small major schemes, writing application reports and are an exceptional, ambitious candidate ready for that step up, then we would love to hear from you. Depending on your experience, in this post you will be required to assist with or lead on a number of major schemes and effectively manage a caseload of applications and appeals. &nbsp;From time to time you may also be required to sign off delegated recommendations. &nbsp;
<h4>About you</h4>
You must be extremely well-organised, self-motivated and flexible. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, forward thinking and a good team player.
Ideally you will be educated to degree level in Town Planning or a related subject, and as appropriate, be willing to study at postgraduate level. Full chartered membership of the RTPI is desirable or a willingness to apply for chartered membership once eligible.&nbsp;
This is a permanent role for 22 hours per week to complement an existing post. You will receive positive proactive support from senior management and peers, providing a fantastic opportunity to join an established team within which to progress your career. Are you up for the challenge?
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Katie Rodgers (Development Management - Team Leader) by email: <a href="mailto:katie.rodgers@rochford.gov.uk" target="_blank">katie.rodgers@rochford.gov.uk</a> to arrange a call.
The closing date for applications is Monday 13 October 2025 at 08:00am.
Interviews to be held week commencing 20 October 2025.

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Job Title: Adolescent Practitioner Starting Salary: £34,434 progressing to £37,280 pa Hours: 37.0 Location: Hemel Hempstead - covering Watford, Three Rivers and Hertsmere Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the role</h4>You will work directly with children and their families requiring support, help or protection, to navigating challenging and difficult situations that may be occurring in their lives. You will be responsible for organising and coordinating the Team Around the Family using the Common Assessment Framework. You may also be required to work alongside Social Workers to complete pieces of work with children or families who are being supported under the legal frameworks of Child In Need, Child Looked After and Child Protection.As an Adolescent Practitioner you will provide support and help to:- <ul><li>Children aged 16 – 17 years old who are at risk of or have experienced homelessness.</li><li>Children aged 11 – 17 at risk of significant harm due to extra familial harm including but not limited to exploitation, serious youth violence, modern slavery, and trafficking.</li><li>Children aged 11 – 17 at risk of being accommodated by the Local Authority due extra – familial concerns.</li><li>Children aged 11 – 17 who require additional support following an admission to a Tier 4 Adolescent Mental Health facility.</li></ul>Multi agency working is essential to enhancing support and improving outcomes for the children and families that we work with consequently you will work closely with other professionals to ensure that children and families that we work with receive the right response and an effective service. You will be expected to undertake comprehensive assessments, implement and coordinate action plans, and will have a number of children and families assigned to you, who you will complete direct interventions with. The post will require the successful candidate to build relationships with children, and their families based on their individual needs, responding to their heritage, neuro diversity, learning style and self-identity enabling them to achieve positive change and be safe.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>An understanding of the child first / child focused approach and have the ability to build positive relationships with children and parent/carers.</li><li>Ability to meaningfully engage and communicate effectively with children as well as a range of individuals including parent/carers, victims, wider professionals and external agencies.</li><li>Self-motivated and able to organise and effectively manage own workload.</li><li>Experience of dealing with conflict and problem solving.</li><li>Experience of contributing to multi-agency meetings.</li><li>Strong IT, organisation and communication skills to record and maintain confidential and accurate records on both case management systems and Excel spreadsheets; coproduce intervention plans, reports and correspondence.</li><li>You will be required to travel, so a driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.</li><li>Experience and a sound knowledge of relevant legislation and policies relating to children and their families within a social care setting.</li></ul>This is an incredible opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives at a critical time. As an Adolescent Practitioner, you will be on the front line, helping children navigate challenges, make safer choices, and find a path towards a brighter future. Your work will directly impact not only the children you support, but also their families and the wider community.If you are passionate about shaping young lives and have the drive to inspire change, this is a role where you can truly make a positive impact and leave a lasting legacy.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Alison.Angus@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alison.Angus@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 8th October, in person at our Apsley (Hemel) offices.Benefits 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>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.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.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.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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