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Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable adults and making a difference in the community and would you thrive in a committed, friendly and supportive team? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive paralegal to join our Adult Social Care Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of local government, supporting vital services that protect and empower adults in need. The role involves supporting on all Adult Social Care matters; including Safeguarding, Mental Capacity, Court of Protection proceedings, Deferred Payment Agreements, Deprivation of Liberty, and Judicial Reviews.&nbsp;The role offers an opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding cases directly impacting the lives of those in need. You’ll be part of a team committed to delivering high- quality legal services in the public sector.Staffordshire County Council genuinely recognise the benefit of achieving the right work life balance and our extensive package of benefits support this. Lots of organisations offer this however our staff survey reliably informs us that our work ethos truly delivers this. We genuinely invest in our employees, and our package includes a generous holiday entitlement, increasing significantly with service, and an additional annual leave purchase scheme. Flexible and hybrid working (in an appropriate job role), employee travel and entertainment discounts, a local government pension scheme, optional car lease scheme and a staff parking discount scheme. We also offer family friendly polices such as maternity, adoption, paternity, and parental leave.&nbsp;Main Responsibilities Responsibilities will include:&nbsp;<ul>
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Providing full administrative and practical support on a mixed caseload of ASC matters&nbsp;including Safeguarding, Mental Capacity, Court of Protection proceedings, Deferred Payment Agreements, Deprivation of Liberty, and Judicial Reviews
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<li>Progressing a caseload of Deferred Payment Agreements within an Adult Social Care context&nbsp;</li>
<li>Working as part of a designated team securing monies owed to the Council; liaising and taking instructions from the finance client, dealing with queries/challenges that arise and ultimately securing charges with the land registry</li>
<li>Adherence to the Legal Services Unit’s quality standards (Lexcel) including time-recording to maintain professional standards</li>
<li>Handling confidential data sensitively and securely in accordance with policy</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate We are looking for a paralegal whose skills combine legal expertise with the personal qualities necessary to excel in the sensitive and complex field of adult social care law:<ul>
<li>Strong organisational skills and a proficiency to record and monitor progress on existing excel spreadsheets (essential)</li>
<li>An ability to clearly, confidently, and effectively communicate and account to the client department (essential)</li>
<li>Meticulous attention to detail and ability to use own initiative (essential)</li>
<li>Effective time management, prioritisation skills and an ability to work under the demands of competing pressures (essential)</li>
<li>Experience of advancing Deferred Payment Agreements/Cautions and securing debt on behalf of a Local Authority (desirable)</li>
<li>A basic understanding of law relating to Adult Social Care and Mental Health Law (desirable)</li>
<li>Any experience dealing with Property/Wills/Trusts (desirable)</li>
<li>An understanding of the work done by this public sector service (desirable)</li>
</ul>If you are unsure if your skills and experience are suitable for this role or you have any queries, please contact Wendy Lofthouse, Deputy Legal Services Manager, <a href="mailto:wendy.lofthouse@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">wendy.lofthouse@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;Interview Date : 26 August 2025About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;

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Business Support is key to the success of our Children’s Services because our Business Support teams are there, making sure things run smoothly, so that our frontline colleagues can deliver for children and families in the community. All that work in the background doesn’t just happen, it takes dedicated colleagues, taking pride in their work and seeing a purpose in the work they are doing.The post holder will be predominantly office based, although some home working is arranged on a rota basis dependant on the demands of the service.&nbsp;This post is a fixed term position working full-time (37 hours per week) until the end of March 2026Main Responsibilities You will provide core business functions in addition to working closely with team managers, social workers, professionals and partners. &nbsp;This will include attending and servicing a variety of statutory meetings across the District/s.You will need full knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 and the ability to utilise the main applications.&nbsp;You’ll also chase workers for paperwork to make sure work is completed to the required deadlines. A part of this role is inputting data in our database, sharing data, and helping to ensure the data base is up to date and ensuring its accurate by cleansing data as and when needed.&nbsp;You will also undertake financial payments, through ordering of equipment and paying out of cash. In addition, there will be the opportunity to support wider more generic office functions to support the delivery of all business support services.&nbsp;The Ideal Candidate Working in Business Support requires teamwork, good organisational skills and a good level of competency using IT systems. You’ll also need:<ul>
<li>NVQ Level III in Business Administration or equivalent.</li>
<li>An IT qualification equivalent to the competency level of ECDL or equivalent</li>
<li>Good communication skills because you’ll interact with lots of people across the organisation and externally through phone, in person and email</li>
<li>Good organisation skills and attention to detail, as you’ll be keeping data updated and you’ll be working to deadlines</li>
<li>A flexible approach to work as sometimes things can change, and so you’ll need to be able to prioritise work and sometimes change tasks quickly</li>
<li>A passion to always give the best service</li>
</ul>But it's important to note that if you're unsure whether your experience or skills are suitable, please get in touch with recruiting manager Claire Rushton (Business Support Team Leader) <a href="mailto:claire.rushton@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">claire.rushton@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> and we can give you a bit more detail.Interviews will be held Monday 11th August 2025About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;

Business Support Officer - Statutory Services

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Do you want to make a real difference in people's lives?Are you passionate about supporting residents into work?Are you looking for a fresh new challenge within a dynamic team?Connect to Work is a pioneering programme helping people with disabilities, health conditions and complex barriers into employment to find and keep fulfilling jobs. We are looking for passionate and dedicated Employment Specialists to join our dynamic team.About the Role:As an Connect To Work Employment Specialist, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals on their journey to employment. Your responsibilities will include:<ul>
<li>Providing tailored support: Working closely with individuals to understand their skills, interests, and career goals.</li>
<li>Developing personalised action plans: Creating and implementing strategies to overcome barriers to employment, such as identifying suitable job roles, developing job search skills, and building confidence.</li>
<li>Building relationships: Networking with employers, building strong relationships with key stakeholders, and advocating for the needs of individuals with disabilities.</li>
<li>Providing ongoing support: Offering ongoing support to individuals in their new roles, including workplace adjustments and resolving any challenges they may face.</li>
<li>Maintaining accurate records: Keeping detailed records of all interactions and outcomes to ensure we meet ur compliance standards.</li>
</ul> About You:<ul>
<li>Passionate about supporting people who have challenges: You have a strong belief in the potential of everyone to achieve their employment goals.</li>
<li>Empathetic and compassionate: You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with individuals from diverse backgrounds.</li>
<li>Resilient and resourceful: You are able to work independently and as part of a team, problem-solve effectively, and navigate challenging situations.</li>
<li>Excellent organisational and time-management skills: You are able to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, manage your workload effectively and keep up to date on your administrative tasks.</li>
<li>Experience in employment support or a related field: Desirable but not essential</li>
</ul> The TeamThe Supported Employment Team are based within the Employment &amp; Skills team, assisting local people to access employment via placements and traineeships hosted at external organisations or temporary appointments within the Council. We work with clients who may need additional and targeted support such as care leavers, people with learning disabilities, women returning to the labour market, people aged 50plus and any other group who is furthest from the labour market.This Connect to Work Employment Specialist role is a 6-month fixed term contract.About Tower Hamlets – The Best of London in one borough!Tower Hamlets is a modern, forward thinking local authority, offering flexible working arrangements, generous annual leave, local government pension scheme and other staff benefits. We are one of the UK's most culturally vibrant and diverse areas, at the heart of London's East End. Our vision is that local communities will be independent, strong and vibrant. We want you to be part of the future that we are creating, and to help us make a difference.We are proud of our values because they demonstrate how we work. We have five core values:<ul>
<li>Together - We work TOGETHER across boundaries and with partners to achieve the best outcomes for Tower Hamlets</li>
<li>Open and honest - We are OPEN and transparent</li>
<li>Willing - We are WILLING to challenge, innovate and be accountable</li>
<li>Excellence - We empower each other to be EXCELLENT and go the extra mile</li>
<li>Respect - We RESPECT all communities; they are the heart of everything we do</li>
</ul> Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.Applications close 27th July 2025, and it is intended that interviews will take place week beginning 4th August 2025if you would like to have an informal discussion about his role please contact - <a href="mailto:Shipa.Begum@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">Shipa.Begum@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a> (Connect To Work Team Leader)This post is open to the following types of applicants: Redeployees/ Internal/ AgencyIf this role is available to Internal employees only, this will include agency workers but does not include independent contractors or WorkPath traineesAll applications should be made via our online application system, no CV’s or alternative forms of applications are accepted. Internal employees should apply via the council's Intranet. External applicants apply via the Council's website <a href="http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/careers" target="_blank">www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/careers</a>Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class.We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

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We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to join the Tower Hamlets Transport Planning team, within our Transport and Highways Service.Role purposeAs a Transport Planner within the Transportation Group, you will take the lead on delivery and implementation of the borough's School Travel Plans through TfL's Travel for Life programme, alongside delivery of behaviour change projects including Zero Emission Network (ZEN), cycle training, inclusive cycling, community cycle hubs, cycle parking and the council's staff travel plan. You will also assist in funding bid submissions, stakeholder engagement and the development and implementation of integrated transport strategies.Key responsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be required to co-ordinate the borough's School Travel Plan programme, delivering an increase in TfL Travel for Life accredited schools, and assisting in delivery of a range of key projects including the award winning Zero Emission Network (ZEN) and workplace travel plans alongside delivery of Local Implementation Plan (LIP) projects including cycle training, inclusive cycling, community cycle hubs, cycle parking and other sustainable travel projects in line with the Tower Hamlets Transport Strategy. The role will also involve contributing towards strategic policies including the Transport Strategy and supporting documents, including the Local Plan, Road Safety Plan, Walking and Cycling Plan and Air Quality Action Plan. The role will involve working with a range of external stakeholders including TfL, NHS, the GLA, neighbouring boroughs and local community organisations, alongside internal stakeholders in Transport and Highways, Planning, Regeneration and Public Health. The role will also involve identifying and bidding for funding to deliver projects.RequirementsThe successful candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and/or 5 years' relevant professional experience within transport planning or other related fields (e.g. project management, policy).Additional InformationTower Hamlets is a fascinating multi-cultural borough, steeped in history and with the fastest growing population in the country. It is the most densely populated borough in the country and two-thirds of households do not own a car. Tower Hamlets is serious about dealing with the transportation challenges it faces, which include congestion, poor air quality, road danger and physical inactivity. With the Elizabeth Line serving the borough alongside rail, tube, DLR, an extensive bus network and good strategic cycle network coverage, the opportunities for change are substantial. The main role of this post holder will be to co-ordinate the borough's School Travel Plan programme, facilitating an increase in the number of engaged and accredited schools, which currently stands at 47 and 38 respectively. The sustainable mode share of schoolchildren in the borough currently stands at 87% and we are aiming to increase this to 90%. Additionally, you will assist in project delivery for the award winning Zero Emission Network (ZEN). The ZEN operates in Tower Hamlets, Hackney, Newham, the City of London and Westminster and is funded by the Mayor of London’s Air Quality Fund.&nbsp;ZEN aims to help local businesses and residents save money, improve air quality and reduce emissions through the delivery of projects including workplace cargo bike grants, engagement events, micro-logistics hubs and cargo bike share schemes.You will also assist in delivery of LIP funded behaviour change projects including cycle training, inclusive cycling, community cycle hubs, cycle parking and other sustainable travel projects in line with the Tower Hamlets Transport Strategy. A hybrid work pattern will apply to this role, with 3 days a week in our award winning Tower Hamlets Town Hall, Whitechapel, and 2 days a week working from home. For an informal discussion about this post&nbsp;please contact Rob Morton, Principal Transport Planner on 0207 364 6940 or e-mail: <a href="mailto:robert.morton@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">robert.morton@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a>Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class.We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.

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Housing Income Officer
£27,711 - £32,654 per annum (pay award pending)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated, compassionate and empathetic candidate to join the Housing Income Team in the important role of Housing Income officer. You will be joining a team who are dedicated in ensuring it reaches high levels of income collection, whilst at the same time collecting with care.&nbsp;
You will be supporting customers in ensuring they have all benefits in place including universal credit housing costs, housing benefits, council tax reduction, enabling access to household support funds, referrals for specialist support, where a need is identified.&nbsp;
Whilst the role is primarily to ensure rent is collected and enforcing breach of tenancy conditions for non-payment of rent, you will be working in an environment where all possible support is offered in particular during the recovery process.&nbsp;
The ideal candidate will have experience of working in income recovery, have an existing knowledge of welfare benefits and giving budgeting advice (although training will be provided), have excellent team and communication skills.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You must be hardworking with an eye for detail and have a genuine passion for working together as part of a team to provide the best service possible to our customers.&nbsp;
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; 27 July 2025 Interviews: 5 August 2025
Mansfield District Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the Community.

Housing Income Officer

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Hours:&nbsp;37 Hours per week
Salary:&nbsp;SK4 (£24,774 per annum)
Contract:&nbsp;Fixed Term September 2025-January 2026
To provide administrative support to Electoral Services team, principally in relation to the administration and processing of postal vote applications.
The role will be primarily office based in Grantham but offers a mix of office-based and remote working.
This role is not politically restricted.
Applications close on the 6th of August, interviews will take place on the 14th and 15th of August.

Electoral Services Assistant

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Hours:&nbsp;37 Hours per week
Salary:&nbsp;SK8 (£27,465 per annum)
Contract:&nbsp;Permanent
To provide a high-quality customer focused administrative support service within the Technical Services Team. Supporting with financial process, communications with tenants and assisting with contract meetings.
The role is vital to ensure that business support is in place to support the Technical Services team to ensure quality services are provided to our customers and payments are made in accordance with the Financial and Procurement rules.&nbsp;
This role will assist with performance reporting from systems and coordinate tenant satisfaction surveys, disrepair claims and complaints responses.
This role is not politically restricted.

Resource and Information Officer

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Salary: £37,716 Location: 5 Pancras Square, London N1C 4AG/Community Hubs&nbsp; &nbsp; Hours per week: 36 Contract Type: x 2 Fixed Term/Secondment for 12 months Closing Date: Monday 11^th August 2025 at 23:59 Interview: Week commencing 18^th August 2025 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind.&nbsp;&nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp;This role is based within our team responding to missing and exploitation concerns for Camden children. What You’ll Be Doing / How You’ll Be Involved This role will undertake return home conversations with children who are reported missing from home or care, creatively engaging with children and providing a consistent offer of support. It will deliver a dynamic and proactive approach to working with children at risk from extra-familial harm, identifying risk across exploitation and abuse. It will advocate for children, ensuring their voice is heard within their families and professional networks. It will also work with children within their communities, engaging with them in the spaces where they feel most comfortable. The Missing Outreach Worker will work collaboratively with multiagency partners, raising awareness of the risks impacting missing and exploited children, and supporting the borough to identify and prevent extra familial harm. We are currently recruiting to 2 posts. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your Microsoft Edge browser (please note the attached will not open in other browsers):&nbsp;<a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11109381/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11109381/file/documen…</a>&nbsp; All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. You will have the knowledge to recognise risk factors for children who are vulnerable to/experiencing extra familial harm, including exploitation and youth violence. You will also have the ability to work creatively within a team setting, sharing information appropriately with multi-agency partners and raising awareness of your area of work. You will have the ability to take responsibility for planning you own work, consistently delivering high quality work against tight timescales and conflicting priorities. In addition, you will be comfortable delivering outreach work in the community, developing relationships with community hubs. You will have experience of delivering meaningful work and engagement with children, with the&nbsp;ability to overcome barriers to build trusted relationships.&nbsp; What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including: <ul> <li>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities</li> <li>Interest free loans</li> <li>Access to our incredible staff networks</li> <li>Career development and training</li> <li>Wellbeing support and activities</li> </ul> Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and 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 applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp</a>; Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.

Camden Council

Missing Outreach Worker

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Salary: £44,579 Location: 5 Pancras Square, London N1C 4AG/Hybrid&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Hours per week: 36 Contract Type: X 4 Permanent/Full Time Closing Date: Tuesday 29^th July 2025 at 23:59 Interview: Wednesday 13^th &amp; Thursday 14th July 2025&nbsp; ** AGENCY STAFF, PLEASE CLICK HERE&nbsp;TO APPLY ** About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; About the team/service We know that domestic abuse will affect one in four women during their lifetime and that this figure is likely to be much higher. Currently three women a week are killed by a former or current partner. Domestic abuse and violence against women and girls (VAWG) are some of the most pressing social issues of our time. In Camden we believe that everyone has the right to be safe and abusive behaviour should always be addressed.&nbsp; We are committed to supporting survivors and tackling perpetrator behaviour across all our services … but we need help to do it.&nbsp; What You’ll Be Doing / How You’ll Be Involved We are seeking four experienced practitioners to join Camden’s new Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Intervention Team. The postholders will play a central role in the mobilisation and implementation of an in-house Perpetrator programme. The main objective for the posts is to reduce risk of harm to adult and child victim/survivors by intervening to stop perpetrators from offending and providing support to those motivated to change. Each intervention worker will carry a caseload, directly engaging adult domestic abuse perpetrators in 1:1 Early Response and Behaviour Change Interventions. Working in partnership with Camden’s in-house services for victim/survivors, the postholders will play an integral part in managing/reducing risk through multi-agency, survivor led assessment and intervention. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your Microsoft Edge browser (please note the attached will not open in other browsers):&nbsp; <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11109435/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11109435/file/documen…</a> All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. To be considered for this exciting opportunity it is essential the successful candidate has previous demonstrable experience working directly with domestic abuse perpetrators as part of a risk/survivor led response to VAWG and gender-based violence. You will have an excellent understanding of coercive control, patterns of perpetrator behaviour, and the impact of domestic abuse on adult and child survivors.&nbsp; Additionally, you’ll be adept at creating and maintaining up-to-date case records, ensuring any new information relevant to risk is promptly shared with the right people. We’re eager to hear from you and excited about to hear more about your experience and ideas about how we can address domestic abuse and VAWG.&nbsp; What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including: <ul> <li>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities</li> <li>Interest free loans</li> <li>Access to our incredible staff networks</li> <li>Career development and training</li> <li>Wellbeing support and activities</li> </ul> Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and 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 applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp</a>; Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.

Perpetrator Intervention Practitioner

Job Title: Driver Support Worker Starting Salary: £24,404 (£12.64 per hour) progressing to £24,790 (£12.94 per hour) per annum (pro rata for part time) – pay award pending Hours: 25 and 37 hours per week available Location: Hertfordshire Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care ServicesVacancies:Broxbourne - Broxbourne Day Service - 25 hours per week, split shifts - 2.5 hours in morning and afternoon Hertford - Ware Road Day Service - Driver only 25 hours per week, split shifts - 2.5 hours in morning and afternoon Hoddesdon - East Herts Day Service - 37 hours per week St Albans - St Albans Day Service - 25 hours per week, split shifts -2.5 hours in morning and afternoon South Oxhey - South Oxhey Day Service - 25 hours per week, split shifts -2.5 hours in morning and afternoon Welwyn Garden City - Garden City Day Service - 25 hours per week, split shifts - 2.5 hours in morning and afternoon<h4>About the team</h4>We are looking for individuals who will offer care and support to adults with a variety of abilities transporting them to and from their homes to day services in a safe and proper manner.<h4>About the role</h4>You will be in possession of a valid UK Driving License with a category D1 entitlement (This enables you to drive larger vehicles and no longer forms part of a standard driving licence, D1 will be present on driving licences pre 1997 or if you have completed an additional driving test specifically for the D1 entitlement). You will be required to ensure the vehicle is road worthy and carry out daily and weekly checks on the vehicle. You may be required to join in activities with people we support and assist with an individual’s personal care needs where necessary.You will be required to complete manual handling tasks for people we support in wheelchairs on and off the vehicle and the role will involve a degree of bending, crouching and kneeling. Candidates should have the ability to meet the physical demands of the job role.Driver Support Worker:<ul><li>Support people with and without mobility equipment in and out of vehicles, which may include the use of tail-lifts and ramps.</li><li>Support people to access or take part in a range of activities on or off site.</li><li>Provide emotional and physical support, which may include supporting with personal care tasks.</li><li>Ensure vehicles are maintained and roadworthy.</li><li>You will support people with personal care needs which includes&nbsp;supporting individuals in the bathroom and toilet, using mobility aids and supporting with their food and drink, which may include specific dietary requirements. Training will be provided</li></ul>Driver only:<ul><li>Support people with and without mobility equipment in and out of vehicles, which may include the use of tail-lifts and ramps.</li><li>Ensure vehicles are maintained and roadworthy.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>A category D1 entitlement on driving licence. (Please check before applying for the position)</li><li>Previous driving experience, which may include driving larger vehicles and working as part of a team</li><li>Be able to demonstrate how your work puts the person at the centre of your practice and promotes a commitment to Equity, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC4 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: This is an ongoing advert, and interviews will be arranged as and when applications are receivedBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;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).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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