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Revenues Development Officer

Grade G: £31,586 - £35,235 per annum (pay award pending)

Post Number: RF589

Permanent - 37 Hours per week
Benefits to you:
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<li>Casual Car User Allowance </li>
<li>Flexitime Scheme</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Discounted Council Leisure Centre Membership</li>
<li>26 days holiday and 31 after 5 years’ continuous service</li>
<li>Cycle Scheme</li>
<li>Free Car Parking</li>
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Cannock Chase District Council and Stafford Borough Council are committed to achieving excellence in the administration, billing and recovery of Council Tax from their shared Revenues Service.
The following opportunity has arisen for a candidate with the appropriate skills, experience and commitment to join our service. Whilst the successful candidate will be based primarily in Cannock, you may be required on occasion to work at sites across the Cannock Chase and Stafford Borough areas.
The post holder will be responsible for the development of processes and systems within the Revenues department, to ensure that the best use is made of the technologies available.
The post holder will assist with the day to day supervision of a team dealing with Council Tax administration, billing and recovery across the whole of the administrative area of Cannock Chase Council and Stafford Borough Council and must have experience in a Local Authority Revenues Service.
The successful candidate will have a detailed knowledge of Council Tax legislation, be able to make clear decisions in difficult cases and have the ability to effectively communicate the complex and frequently changing legislation.
The post holder will be required to perform the duties of the Senior Revenues Officer as required and to deputise for the Principal Revenues Officer in his/her absence.
Holding an IRRV Technician qualification would be desirable.
To apply for this vacancy online please go to <a href="https://cannock.engageats.co.uk/V2/Login" target="_blank">https://cannock.engageats.co.uk/V2/Login</a>
Alternatively, please telephone 01543 462621 or write to HR Services, Cannock Chase Council, Civic Centre, Beecroft Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1BG or e-mail <a href="mailto:vacancies@cannockchasedc.gov.uk" target="_blank">vacancies@cannockchasedc.gov.uk</a> quoting post number RF589.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is Sunday 20th July 2025.
THE COUNCIL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

Revenues Development Officer

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, these include:<ul>
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Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 28&nbsp;days annual leave per year, 29&nbsp;days for senior managers (pro rata, depending on how many hours per week you work), plus bank holidays. An additional 5 days, linked to continuous service, and ability to purchase up to 6 weeks additional leave per year.</li>
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Local Government Pension Scheme plus immediate life cover (3 times your annual salary from day one) and ill-health protection.</li>
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Cycle to work scheme.</li>
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Employee discounts with local and national retailers, days out, finance, health and beauty, travel and eating out plus lots more.</li>
<li>Car Lease scheme.</li>
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Employee Assistance Programme - We have an employee support programme run by Health Assured, an independent, external organisation. Health Assured is available for you and your immediate family members, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and includes telephone counselling, legal advice, bereavement support and medical information.</li>
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Ongoing training and development opportunities.</li>
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A variety of flexible working options&nbsp;</li>
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Our West Ways of Working&nbsp;– We want our workforce to thrive, and we equip our employees with the right technology to support hybrid and collaborative working, on or off site, depending on the role.</li>
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Making a difference - If you want to use your skills and experience with an organisation that are genuinely invested in making a difference, are committed to improving people's lives, and whose success has a direct impact on the wellbeing of your family, friends and people in your local area, then West Northamptonshire Council is the place for you.</li>
</ul><h2>About the role</h2>Obelisk House provides exceptional levels of support in residential and Dementia care.It is situated in a residential suburb in&nbsp;Northampton and it offers a wonderful living environment in which our residents can enjoy an enhanced quality of life.We have teams of friendly and committed staff who provide the highest level of dementia care and residential care.With our great accommodation and facilities and a programme of activities, our care home evoke a home from home atmosphere in which our residents can feel comfortable, content and very well cared for.<h2>Additional information</h2>
As we offer full hands-on training&nbsp;with relevant certifications,&nbsp;you don't have to have experience. BUT you do need to have the want and will to make individuals&nbsp;feel seen and cared for.
At minimum we offer&nbsp;2.5 weeks induction training and a further 2-4 weeks "Buddy&nbsp;scheme" too. We will settle you in, gradually.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate, at our cost. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Apply now!
As we may close this vacancy early, if we receive sufficient applications for this role before the expiry date.&nbsp;
Career development and training opportunities &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Our team’s learning and development is very important to us. It ensures we have the right people, with the right skills, doing the right job. We are committed to career development and have a variety of career pathways, for those who want to progress or specialise.All new starters are required to complete the Care Certificate, if not already completed previously, alongside mandatory training within their induction period. Courses are updated throughout your employment.<h2>Company information</h2>Our vision at West Northamptonshire Council is 'to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive'. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.At West Northants Council, it's about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.When potential is unlocked, talent thrives.Choose a career that offers you a true sense of achievement, fills you with pride and challenges you in a positive way, every day.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Relief Care Support Assistant (Obelisk House, Kingsthorpe)

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Part-Time Senior Revenues Officer (Business Rates)

Grade F: £29,093 - £32,654 per annum (pro-rata, pay award pending)

Post Number: RF590

Permanent - 18.5 Hours per week (Wednesday PM, Thursday &amp; Friday)
Benefits to you:
<ul>
<li>Casual Car User Allowance </li>
<li>Flexitime Scheme</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Discounted Council Leisure Centre Membership</li>
<li>23 days holiday and 26 after 5 years’ continuous service (pro-rata)</li>
<li>Cycle Scheme</li>
<li>Free Car Parking</li>
</ul>
Cannock Chase District Council and Stafford Borough Council are committed to achieving excellence in the administration, billing and recovery of Business Rates from their shared Revenues Service.
The following opportunity has arisen for a candidate with the appropriate skills, experience and commitment to work in the shared Revenues &amp; Benefits Service. Whilst the successful candidate will be primarily based in Cannock, you may be required on occasion to work at sites across the Cannock Chase and Stafford Borough areas.
The main duties of the post will be to assist with the day to day supervision of a team dealing with Business Rates administration, billing and recovery across the whole of the administrative area of Cannock Chase Council and Stafford Borough Council. You must have experience in a Local Authority Revenues Service.
The successful candidate will have a detailed knowledge of Business Rates legislation, be able to make clear decisions in difficult cases and have the ability to effectively communicate the complex and frequently changing legislation.
The post holder will be required to perform the duties of the Senior Revenues Officer (Council Tax) as required and to deputise for the Principal Revenues Officer (Business Rates) in his/her absence.
Holding an IRRV Technician qualification would be desirable.
To apply for this vacancy online please go to <a href="https://cannock.engageats.co.uk/V2/Login" target="_blank">https://cannock.engageats.co.uk/V2/Login</a>
Alternatively, please telephone 01543 462621 or write to HR Services, Cannock Chase Council, Civic Centre, Beecroft Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1BG or e-mail <a href="mailto:vacancies@cannockchasedc.gov.uk" target="_blank">vacancies@cannockchasedc.gov.uk</a> quoting post number RF590.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is Sunday 20th July 2025.
THE COUNCIL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

Part-Time Senior Revenues Officer (Business Rates)

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Service Development Officer (Libraries) SO2 
Permanent full time post (36 hrs per week) 
Salary £38,934-£40,755 
 
Enfield Library Service has a vacancy for the role of Service Development Officer. 
Key skills needed for the role: 
 
 - To lead on the planning and delivery of specific projects and initiatives aimed at improving Library services in Enfield Libraries. 
 - To be responsible for the day to day operation and line management of various staff with different roles delivering front line services across different locations. To review, improve and take responsibility for the activities and performance of these staff members and the quality of their work through the PDR process and 121s by identifying appropriate development and training activities and deliver coaching. To deal with any people management issues including recruitment, probationary reviews, initial disciplinary/capability issues and absence management within the team. 
 - To organise and manage delivery of a programme of initiatives across libraries in support of the Council’s objectives including digital inclusion, literacy for children and adults, a love of reading and lifelong learning. 
 - To maintain, monitor and potentially expand current initiatives which bring income to the service and to seek new income generation opportunities. 
 - To monitor project funds and ensure they are spent appropriately and in a timely manner. 
 
Contact Details - 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Peter Di Biasio on 020 8132 1811 for an informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the team. 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Farida Uddin on <a href="mailto:farida.uddin@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">farida.uddin@enfield.gov.uk</a> 
 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. 
Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working. 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month paid sabbatical for Children’s Social Workers 
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

London Borough of Enfield

Service Development Officer

Job DescriptionOrganisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary:&nbsp;CD1£130,384.56 – £137,022.96 inclusive of London WeightingContract Type:&nbsp;Full-time PermanentWorking hours per week:&nbsp;36Application Deadline:&nbsp;25/07/2025Proposed Interview Date: August/September 2025 (further details on the various selection exercises will be confirmed closer to the time)Reference: 1818About Us:&nbsp;The London Borough of Waltham Forest is a vibrant outer London borough in north London, we have a thriving business district and close transport links to central London. Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, Waltham Forest is a great place,&nbsp;benefiting from a blend of ages, heritage and local history&nbsp;where people want to live, work and visit.Waltham Forest is one of thirty-two London boroughs, bordering Hackney, Haringey, Enfield, Redbridge and Epping Forest District Council, in north-east London.Within the borough we have four main neighbourhood areas with a distinct identity: Chingford, Leyton, Leytonstone, and Walthamstow.&nbsp;An estimated&nbsp;278,400&nbsp;residents call Waltham Forest home.Waltham Forest has a younger-than-average population with 24.5% of residents being aged 0 to 19 compared to 23%in London and nationally.Like London, Waltham Forest also has a high proportion of working-age adults aged 16 to 64 (69.6% compared to 68.9% in London and 62.9% nationally).There are proportionately fewer people aged over 65 living in Waltham Forest (10.2%) compared to London (11.9%) and the UK average (18.6%).We are one of the most diverse areas in the country (top 20) with an estimated 47%t of residents are from a minority ethnic background.According to the 2021 Census, the top three countries of origin for residents born overseas are Romania, Pakistan and Other EU countries.&nbsp;The top languages spoken locally other than English are Romanian, Urdu, Bulgarian, Polish, Turkish and Spanish.&nbsp;Waltham Forest full-time workers in 2023 have a median weekly income of £764.80 just below the London average £796.30 higher than the median income for England £682.60.Waltham Forest's deprivation score is 25.209, which means it is ranked number 12 out of all London Boroughs (excluding the City of London) and number 79 out of all 317 authorities in England (<a href="https://lginform.local.gov.uk/reports/view/lga-research/lga-research-report-indices-of-deprivation-2019?mod-area=E09000031&amp;mod-group=AllBoroughInRegion_London&amp;mod-type=namedComparisonGroup" target="_blank">LG Inform</a>).Our Population ProjectionsPopulation projections estimate that the Waltham Forest population will increase from 276,350 residents in 2021 to a total of 287,800 by 2026.The fastest growing group is projected to be those aged 18-21 (13.5%) and 65+ (15.5%).&nbsp;Our Health and DisabilityA total of 12,300 residents considered their health to be bad or very bad. This is equivalent to 6% of the population.Health tends to deteriorate further with age with 42% of population aged 65 and over (10,906) having a limiting long-term health problem or disability.&nbsp;Waltham Forest's Health Index score increased in 2021. The borough has an overall Health Index score of 104.1, which is up 3.6 points compared with the previous year.&nbsp;(A score of 100 represents average levels of health in England in 2015. A higher number always means better health and a lower number means worse health).&nbsp;Educational&nbsp;SettingsIn Waltham Forest, there are currently 51 primary schools, 15 secondary schools, four Family Hubs, four 16 plus, three nurseries and two all-through.In total, there’s approximately 45,000 pupils in Waltham Forest. There are almost twice as many primary school students as there is secondary.&nbsp;Please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://census-2021-lbwfinsights.hub.arcgis.com/" target="_blank">Data Hub</a>&nbsp;if you would like to find out more about the demographics in Waltham Forest, including data briefs, posters, Power BI dashboard, charts and ONS’s tools.&nbsp;The Council’s preference is for online application. &nbsp;However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please e-mail&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp;About the role:&nbsp;The London Borough of Waltham Forest is looking for a dynamic and strategic leader to spearhead the improvement of resident experience which is at the heart of our transformation journey.&nbsp;This role has direct responsibility for significant service areas across Resident Experience, Business Support and ICT &amp; Digital. This includes overseeing an operational leadership team to drive performance, financial control and delivery of high-quality outcomes. Crucially, this role will also provide system and thought leadership across the Council and with partners to drive behavioural shift, equipping staff to put residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;About YouAs the Corporate Director,&nbsp;you will take this agenda forward, shaping how we interact with our residents and how technology can enable services to be more efficient, inclusive and impactful.&nbsp;You will work across all service areas to design and deliver seamless, relational pathways of support that enable early intervention, reduce failure demand, promote independence and maximise opportunities for strengths-based interventions.&nbsp;You will have responsibility to drive down repeat contacts and other failure demand to unlock significant savings and efficiencies to ensure that we are able to direct support to those that need it most.&nbsp;You will also be accountable for setting the vision and driving delivery of the Council’s Digital and Technology roadmap, ensuring it is future-proof, secure, scalable and aligned to better meet the needs of residents and services. The post holder will bring expertise and experience to advise and lead council-wide transformation in this area.&nbsp;You will have operational accountability and oversight of core infrastructure, data strategy, cybersecurity, systems architecture and technology leadership. You will ensure that the council has a high-performing Digital and Technology service that is responsive to the needs of internal users and resilient in supporting critical frontline services. You will lead the Council’s cybersecurity strategy, ensuring robust technical defences and incident response plans are in place. You will have responsibility for maintaining organisation-wide ICT business continuity.<a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/CD%20of%20Resident%20Experience%20and%20Digital%20Role%20Profile%2030.06.2025%20(002).pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;&nbsp;</a>Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Lead and control a range of Council services.&nbsp;</li> <li>Member of the Extended Leadership Team.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Accountable for operational and strategic implementation of decisions and direction for the service and for project/programme management for cross cutting corporate and partnership initiatives.</li> <li>Accountable for the integration of a range of professional /operational areas which are critical to the success of the organisation and for performance and service delivery across the service.</li> <li>A significant degree of evaluative judgement is required in relation to risks and issues, with the ability to identify the potential impact of a wide range of changing and potentially conflicting internal and external factors. Conclusions and decisions seize opportunities and mitigate risks.</li> <li>Direction setting, planning and prioritisation is over several years to ensure the service achieves its strategic goals, reviewing and adjusting to take account of the risks and opportunities presented by a changing political and regulatory environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Post-holder required to attend significant out of hours meetings.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Educated to degree level or equivalent standard.</li> <li>Relevant post-graduate/professional qualifications.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Terms and conditions:&nbsp;The below terms and conditions apply to this role:<ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;</li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp;</li></ul>This post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990.&nbsp;As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp;Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp;Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp;To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the Council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The Council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp;We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp;For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp;Contact Information:&nbsp;If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact&nbsp;Lee Witham, Corporate Director of Culture and Workforce Development at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Lee.Witham@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lee.Witham@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;Maria Matthews, Leadership Support Assistant at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Maria.Matthews@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Maria.Matthews@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;Click here for further information on the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;





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London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Corporate Director of Resident Experience & Digital

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are looking for an ambitious, enthusiastic, and creative professional to join our team as a Librarian (with initial responsibility for Digital, Information, and Skills). This dynamic and fast-paced role will position you at the heart of a transformative period for our library service. You will contribute to shaping and delivering North Somerset's library strategy and will have responsibility for managing, promoting, and developing key areas of the library service, including digital inclusion, access to information, and skills development. The role also involves executing a vibrant marketing and communications strategy, promoting library services using various tolls including social media and newsletters.As a key part of our forward-thinking team, you’ll develop innovative digital inclusion projects, devise campaigns to promote library services, and support employment and skills development initiatives in collaboration with trusted partners.You’ll also directly manage two Community Services Supervisors and oversee services across multiple library locations. Roles and responsibilities are likely to be reviewed in 2026 following the outcome of the Libraries Transformation review. &nbsp;This is a varied and rewarding role for an excellent communicator with a passion for technology, marketing, and community impact. Bring your expertise, creativity, and leadership to help shape the future of North Somerset’s libraries. We’re looking for a proactive individual who embraces change, radiates positivity, and brings strong management skills to support and inspire our team.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead on the local delivery of the Universal Library Offer for digital and information: including developing initiatives, identifying opportunities and working with others to promote digital inclusion.</li><li>Oversee the use of library technology, including self-service technology, public and staff computers, and the library management system.</li><li>Collaborate with external partners and internal council teams across directorates to develop / introduce new initiatives.</li><li>Ensure staff can effectively respond to council enquiries received in libraries.</li><li>Develop the marketing strategy to promote key library services to raise the library profile.</li><li>Line management responsibilities.</li><li>Keep up to date with developments in the profession to bring innovation and best practice to the service.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:<ul><li>2-3 days in the office.</li><li>Work both from home and libraries across North Somerset, depending on the task at hand.</li></ul>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.About YouWe are looking for an individual who is a passionate advocate for libraries, with a good understanding of the role that libraries play in supporting the digital, information and skills needs of people in all sections of society. You must have significant experience of working in libraries or related services where the delivery of excellent customer service is a priority. You should also have achieved, or be working towards, an approved professional qualification relevant to one or more service areas e.g. library and information studies, information management, or CILIP accredited qualifications.Experience in promoting and raising the profile of services through effective communication and social media campaigns to engage diverse audiences is desired.You will need to be adaptable, work well under pressure and be able to solve problems with innovative solutions. You will have experience of managing others and be a good communicator with excellent ICT skills. You will need to manage, organise and prioritise your own work. We’re seeking a dynamic team player who thrives in collaborative environments both within libraries and across wider Council teams demonstrating a supportive management style, a positive attitude to change, and a proactive, ‘can do’ approach to challenges.You will be expected to become a chartered member of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP). Active involvement in professional networks within the sector or commitment to joining and engaging with (if not already a member) is expected.What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Local Government Pension.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums.</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year.</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team.</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes.</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our Benefits booklet.How To ApplyIf you share our&nbsp;vision and values&nbsp;and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Nicki Bobbette, Libraries Services Development Manager, at <a href="mailto:nicki.bobbette@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">nicki.bobbette@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or 01934 426602.Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: Thursday 31 July 2025.Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.&nbsp;We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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North Somerset Council

Librarian (Digital, Information & Skills)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>We have an opportunity within the social and Leisure team Gladstone Rd resource Centre which provides exceptional support to adults with learning disabilities.&nbsp;Gladstone Road Resource Centre Is situated close Northampton town Centre and is a dedicated service with the focus being on person centered support to enable people to take part in a day to day activities such as swimming, the gym, volunteer projects to name but a few. &nbsp;Those who access this service (customers) are at the Centre of the support we offer. Within the role you will receive continuous training and support, not only from your management but also the team around you, Who are all highly motivated to deliver the best standards of care and support.&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2><ul>
<li>You will be a positive role model for those staff you line manage</li>
<li>Be able to demonstrate both good written skills and a sound understanding of IT (such as Word, PowerPoint)&nbsp;</li>
<li>A good communicator with all around people skills, who can interact with a variety of stakeholders, ranging from customers, carers through to other care professionals</li>
<li>Possess the ability to prioritise workload</li>
<li>A commitment to ensuring standards are maintained</li>
<li>Flexibility and being able to adapt during the day are key attributes for the role</li>
<li>Enjoy working as part of a motivated and customer centered staff team, but also have the ability to work on your own initiative and be self motivated</li>
<li>Ideally a car owner</li>
</ul>This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate, at our cost. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Day Centre Officer

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How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



Do you want to make a real difference to children’s lives? Do you want to work with likeminded people who put children at the heart of what they do? Do you like working hard and seeing the impact of your work? Are you looking for something new and rewarding? If you have answered YES to any of these, then we might be the right fit for you.&nbsp;
The Pines Primary School is a 1 form entry primary school with a specialist resource provision and a Nursery.&nbsp; We have children from a wide range of backgrounds and also have an above national % for pupils with SEND.&nbsp; We are proud of what we do to make a difference to the lives of children and their families.&nbsp; We use an approach of continuous provision in EYFS and KS1 as we believe in the importance of learning through play.&nbsp; We have also recently introduced OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) into our lunchtimes.&nbsp; At The Pines, we believe children can thrive when their needs are met and when they have high quality provisions throughout the school.&nbsp;
We are looking for a person who shares our values, has energy and resilience, as well as a willingness to try new ideas. We want people who will bring the joy. We are keen to find someone who is patient, creative, can work well in our team and is enthusiastic about supporting children to reach their full potential, whatever that might look like for each child.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We need a Teaching Assistant who: -&nbsp;
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<li>Has a passion for the personal development of all pupils.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Is willing to learn. Experience is not necessary. Previous experience of working with children with SEND in an educational setting is desirable but not essential. We welcome experience with Early Years.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Can provide tailored support for children under the guidance of our team, enabling children to access the curriculum&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Has a willingness to be flexible, no day will be the same&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Is able to work collaboratively with others&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Is calm, patient and empathetic&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Is resilient and understands that behaviour is communication but that is it usually not personal&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Will promote the welfare of all children and adults and the importance of safeguarding&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Our children would like someone who:&nbsp;
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<li>Makes us feel safe and understands us&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Is kind, even if we make the wrong choices&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Has high expectations for us&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Who helps us to feel confident to take risks, to challenge ourselves and who believes we can achieve&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
The successful candidate will join a team who are passionate about engaging and inspiring young people in their learning and will have the chance to be based in our SRP.&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;The Pines had Ofsted in 2023 and received a GOOD grading. We are well resourced and we have extensive outside space along with a gym, 2 halls and rooms for ELSA and other interventions. There are currently 310 children on roll. At The Pines there has been rapid improvement in the quality of education, behaviour &amp; attitudes and personal development We will continue to focus on improving the outcomes for our children. This is an exciting time to join us and our amazing team.&nbsp;
We can offer you:&nbsp;
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<li>Welcoming, supportive school community with a family atmosphere&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>An inclusive ethos and a chance to be based in a more specialist setting&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Happy, motivated children who enjoy coming to school&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunities to observe and be mentored by other experienced members of the team. Avenues to grow&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Supportive parents who engage positively in the improvement of the school&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>A team who value the importance of educating the whole child&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>We are on a bus route and are a short walk from our local shop&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>We are a team that enjoy varied school social life&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;Closing date: Friday 11th July 12 noon&nbsp;
Shortlisting: Monday 14th July 2025&nbsp;
Interview: Wednesday 16th July 2025&nbsp;
Hours: 8.30am – 3.30pm, 32.5 hours per week, term time + 3 days&nbsp;
Actual Salary: £17,615 to £17,891 + £526 London Weighting
(Bracknell Grade K: SCP2 – SCP3 £23,656 - £24,027 FTE + LW)
Visits are actively encouraged. Please contact Katie Wade, SRP SENCo, should you require any further information.  <a href="mailto:k.wade@thepinesschool.org.uk" target="_blank">k.wade@thepinesschool.org.uk</a>&nbsp;
Start date – September 2025&nbsp;
At The Pines we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp; We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. We reserve the right to close the advertisement before the published date should a suitable candidate be found.

Teaching Assistant

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/7744/Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li>
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time, permanent Housing Options Officer.
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
<h3>About you…</h3>
We are looking for a passionate and self-motivated person with empathy and understanding to build relationships with customers when facing homelessness.
You will have experience of problem solving and working with a diverse clientele within a housing environment.&nbsp; Excellent negotiating skills with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and other stakeholders is vital for this role.
You will work alongside the Rough Sleeper and Single Homelessness team whose mission it is to eradicate rough sleeping in Bracknell Forest.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
You will be joining a dynamic, friendly and solution-based Housing Options team delivering proactive advice and assistance to households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.
The work is fast paced and innovative, sometimes the work is challenging however there is also time for finding creative solutions and every day is different.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
<ul>
<li>As a Housing Options Officer you will be responsible for providing help and comprehensive advice to households who are either homeless or at risk of becoming homeless by assisting them to retain their existing accommodation or secure alternative housing.</li>
<li>To consider and assess homelessness applications in accordance with the Housing Act 1996 Part VII (as amended by the Homeless Act 2002 and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017).</li>
<li>To provide a customer focused approach ensuring that a full housing needs assessment has been undertaken, all statutory notifications and Personal Housing Plans are published to help customers secure housing.</li>
<li>In addition, you will be working in partnership with other specialist agencies, including children and adult services, probation, hospitals and voluntary organisations, to prevent homelessness.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>
<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>
<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>
<li>Staff dental and health plans.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Supermarket discount.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;&nbsp;
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Interviews will be held on21st July 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Emma Thomas - Housing Options Team Leader
Tel: 01344 351352
At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambitious and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for&nbsp;more details.&nbsp;
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

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Housing Options Officer

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Grade 7 - &nbsp;£42324-£46,512pa The Highways Team are looking for a Network and Contract Compliance Officer to join the team. This is an exiting opportunity in a new role.&nbsp; The role has two main duties: 1. To ensure Contractor compliance through inspection, monitoring, audits and overseeing works activities on the borough's highway network. 2. To ensure developer compliance through inspection, monitoring, audits and overseeing works activities on the borough's highway network. In addition to the above the role consists of the following duties and responsibilities: •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Monitor construction work of contractors working in or on the boroughs highway to ensure it meets the specified standards and requirements (either the councils contract specifications or NRSWA / LoPS). •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Inspect materials, quality and workmanship to ensure they meet specified requirements. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Identify and report any defects or deviations from specifications and take corrective action ensuring compliance. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Undertake regular site inspections of all those working in or on the boroughs highway. Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and construction activities. Instruct testing as deemed required or as per specification requirements. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Prepare and submit detailed reports to colleagues and management. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure that health and safety regulations and requirements are followed on-site. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure correct traffic management and working arrangements are in place on site including adherence to welfare requirements and approved traffic management plans, Chapter 8 and “the Red Book”.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Report any non-compliance and issue fixed penalty notices as required. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To inspect licenced works (or unlicenced work that require a licence) and take corrective or enforcement action as required. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Communicate effectively with contractors, works promoters, designers and others. Please view Job Profile here For an informal discussion about the post, please contact <a href="mailto:James.ORegan@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">James.ORegan@havering.gov.uk</a> The closing date for the receipt of applications is 1st August 2025 &nbsp;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. Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770 &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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