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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 RoleAre you passionate about helping families thrive? Do you have the empathy, insight, and coordination skills to support parents through challenging times and make a lasting difference in children’s lives?We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate Reducing Parental Conflict (RPC) Coordinator to join our Parenting Team in North Somerset. This is a unique opportunity to lead on a vital area of work that supports healthier relationships and better outcomes for children and young people.As our RPC Coordinator, you’ll play a central role in shaping and delivering our local strategy to reduce the impact of parental conflict. You’ll work across services and sectors—bringing together professionals from health, education, social care, the police, and the voluntary sector—to ensure a joined-up, evidence-based approach to supporting families.A key part of your role will be planning and delivering training for multi-agency staff, including specialist sessions on Children Affected by Parental Imprisonment (CAPO). You’ll also lead and support Champions groups, helping embed both RPC and CAPO awareness and practice across North Somerset.You’ll be a trusted source of guidance for practitioners, offering support and tools to help them work confidently with families experiencing conflict. You’ll also deliver evidence-based parenting programmes for separated parents, helping them build healthier co-parenting relationships.Monitoring and evaluation will be part of your day-to-day, ensuring that the work is making a measurable difference—and that we’re always learning and improving. If you’re someone who thrives on collaboration, believes in the power of early intervention, and wants to be part of a team that puts children and families at the heart of everything, we’d love to hear from you.NB: This role is funded by the DWP. There is the possibility the funding will continue past March 2026 but this has not yet been finalised.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Carry out the duties and responsibilities under a range of legislation</li><li>Lead the development and implementation of the local Reducing Parental Conflict strategy.</li><li>Align RPC work with wider family support, early help, and safeguarding priorities.</li><li>Partnership Development</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners, including health, Police, education, social care, and the voluntary sector.</li><li>Facilitate multi-agency collaboration to ensure a joined-up approach to supporting families.</li><li>Workforce Development provide training and toolkits around RPC and CAPO</li><li>Deliver training for practitioners on identifying and addressing parental conflict.</li><li>Support the embedding of evidence-based tools and approaches across services.</li><li>Awareness Raising</li><li>Promote understanding of the impact of parental conflict on children’s outcomes.</li><li>Develop and disseminate resources and guidance for professionals and families.</li><li>Monitoring and Evaluation</li><li>Collect and analyse data to assess the effectiveness of interventions and inform continuous improvement.</li><li>Report on outcomes and contribute to local and national evaluation frameworks.</li><li>Practice Support</li><li>Provide advice and consultation to practitioners working with families experiencing conflict.</li><li>Support the development of pathways and referral mechanisms for targeted support.</li><li>Contribute to the development of local policies and procedures related to family support and relationship conflict.</li><li>Ensure compliance with national guidance and best practice.</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 Fixed Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:<ul><li>4+ days in the office</li></ul><ul><li>Spends most or all of their time in the office, due to nature of the work but can be for reasons such as unsuitable home working conditions or a desire for separation of home and work life.</li><li>The office remains a shared space with cultural encouragement for clear desk policies.</li></ul>About You:We’re looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has experience in partnership working and service coordination.</li><li>Understands the impact of parental conflict and parental offending on child development and family wellbeing.</li><li>Is confident delivering training and supporting workforce development.</li><li>Can analyse data and use insights to inform practice and policy.</li><li>Is an excellent communicator and relationship-builder.</li><li>Can deliver group interventions to parents</li></ul>Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Relevant qualification in social work, education, health, youth work, family support, or a related field.</li><li>Evidence of continued professional development in areas related to family support, parenting, or conflict resolution.</li><li>Experience of multi-agency working, including collaboration with health, education, police, social care, and voluntary sector partners.</li><li>Experience in delivering or coordinating training to professionals.</li><li>Experience supporting families experiencing parental conflict or separation.</li><li>Experience in facilitating or delivering parenting programmes or group work.</li><li>Strong understanding of the impact of parental conflict on children’s emotional and developmental outcomes.</li><li>Knowledge of evidence-based approaches to reducing parental conflict.</li><li>Awareness of the needs of children affected by parental imprisonment (CAPO).</li><li>Understanding of safeguarding and child protection principles and procedures.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders.</li><li>Strong organisational and coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Ability to deliver training and support workforce development confidently.</li><li>Competence in monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on programme outcomes.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of the role.</li><li>Willingness to travel across North Somerset and work flexibly, including occasional evenings or weekends.</li><li>Must hold full UK driving License.</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Qualification or training in delivering professional learning or facilitation (e.g. Train the Trainer).</li><li>Experience of working with families affected by parental imprisonment (CAPO).</li><li>Knowledge of trauma-informed approaches and how they apply to family support.</li><li>Familiarity with local services and systems in North Somerset or similar local authority areas.</li><li>Ability to use digital tools and platforms to support training delivery and service coordination.</li><li>Understanding of national policy and guidance related to parental conflict and family support.</li></ul>What We Offer At 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 <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/12270cd8d2.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>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: Emma Pattinson, Parenting Lead at <a href="mailto:emma.pattinson@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">emma.pattinson@n-somerset.gov.uk</a>.Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: Tuesday 09 September 2025.Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK.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. 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.





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Reducing Parental Conflict (RPC) Coordinator

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>This is an exciting opportunity to work in our Seniors Housing service. The service provides specialist housing for older people in Brighton&nbsp;and Hove, encouraging independence within a thriving community.The scheme manager plays a crucial role in delivering the front line service in our housing schemes.We are proud of our achievements so far and seek a scheme manager who can positively contribute to the service moving forward.For an informal discussion, please contact Peter Huntbach&nbsp; - Housing Manager on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:peter.huntbach@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">peter.huntbach@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>The successful candidate will have:<ul>
<li>Experience with working with older people, ideally within the retirement or sheltered housing sector.</li>
<li>Excellent customer service experience and an ability to continually improve service delivery in a diverse community.</li>
<li>The ability to work creatively and collaboratively with a wide range of colleagues and partners.</li>
<li>The ability to develop active and thriving communities.</li>
<li>The ability to encourage and support people to age well and thrive.</li>
<li>A good working understanding of health and safety and safeguarding issues.</li>
<li>The ability to work alone and respond to emergencies and challenging situations.</li>
<li>Excellent organisational and time management skills.</li>
</ul>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.

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Scheme Manager

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
We’re looking for an Advanced Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join our Emergency Duty Team (EDT) on a casual basis.
As an EDT AMHP, you will be the first point of contact for professionals, vulnerable adults, children, families, or members of the public who have a concern which cannot safely wait until normal office hours resume. You will actively apply legal and professional knowledge and skills - balancing protection, risk and support to achieve positive outcomes for those requiring our service.
EDT are an out of hours service, therefore, you will be working alongside colleagues on a rotating Shift Pattern which will include some weekends and Bank Holidays.
About the Role:
You will work as a Qualified AMHP or experienced social worker, providing a high-quality response to emergency referrals out of normal working hours. You will provide appropriate support and interventions to vulnerable adults, children and families to address safeguarding concerns. The role involves providing out of hours advice and guidance to professionals, as well as factually accurate and reflective electronic recording and reports. You will carry out thorough high-quality crisis led assessments for children, families and vulnerable adults promptly identifying level of risk, need and services required to promote and ensure safe outcomes.
About the Candidate:
We are looking for social workers who can work autonomously, manage competing demands, and work under pressure without the on-site support of their line manager. You will be confident in your decision making and risk assessment skills, and be able to provide advice, guidance and challenge to colleagues within Social Care and across agencies.
Shifts are as follows:
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<li>Mon - Friday 5:00pm-9:00am</li>
<li>Weekends: 8.30am-5:30 pm or 5:00pm-9:00am</li>
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If you would like to know more about the role, please contact: <a href="mailto:hilarymcgowan@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">hilarymcgowan@wirral.gov.uk</a>
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Sessional Advanced Professional (Approved Mental Health Professional)

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Business Support AssistantFixed Term, Full Time£25,081 per annumLocation: Clacton on SeaWorking Style: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Anywhere worker</a>Closing Date: 6th August 2025Please note that this is a fixed term contract/secondment opportunity until 31st March 2026. A requirement of the role is that you will work on-site 5 days each week.About Us:Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families in Essex? An exciting opportunity awaits you in our North Service Support team, where you'll provide essential administrative support to frontline Social Workers.This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of Essex County Councils' North Service Support Team (SST) alongside colleagues to support the varying demands of the Children &amp; Families service. The successful candidate will possess a curious mindset, ability to use various IT based systems, be able to communicate with members of the public and professionals alike. This is an exciting, varied and challenging role that means every day is different.Benefits:<ul>
<li>Healthy work life balance.</li>
<li>Wide range of learning and development opportunities.</li>
<li>IT equipment and home-working equipment supplied.</li>
<li>26 days annual leave + bank holidays + choice to buy extra.</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Salary related pension scheme.</li>
<li>Access to hundreds of discounts and benefits through Essex Rewards.</li>
<li>Access to our health and wellbeing support platform with LifeWorks.</li>
<li>Up to 4 days per year Volunteering leave.</li>
</ul>Essex County Council is proud to offer an excellent benefits package to all its employees. More information can be found here <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/pay-reward/" target="_blank">pay and reward</a>.The Role:As a member of our team, you'll gain a wide range of skills and administrative knowledge, with full training provided on all internal systems. This role is perfect for someone looking to make a real impact.If you're looking for a role where you can truly make a difference, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.About You:You will:<ul>
<li>Have a good standard of basic education - 5 GCSEs grade C and above (including Maths and English) or a minimum of 6 months office experience.</li>
<li>Have excellent face to face customer service skills, communication and conflict management skills.</li>
<li>Have strong organisational and administrative skills.</li>
<li>Have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Have the ability to use computerised systems with a high level of speed and accuracy - including Microsoft Office applications and internal ECC databases.</li>
<li>Be able to communicate in a manner which is easily understood and tailored to meet the needs of the audience.</li>
<li>As part of the role, you may have access to sensitive and/or personal information, therefore you will need to understand and follow GDPR regulations.</li>
<li>Have the ability to think about alternative ways of doing things and being open to new work practices and responsive to change.</li>
<li>Have the ability to take ownership of work and fulfil agreed commitments, checking work for accuracy.</li>
<li>Be reliable for on-site working as you will be required to be onsite 5 days a week.</li>
</ul>What will you be doing?<ul>
<li>Book travel and accommodation for workers and children and families.</li>
<li>Providing emergency petty cash.</li>
<li>Occasionally working at one of our Family Centre receptions.</li>
<li>Creating purchase orders for workers.</li>
<li>Ordering goods and services online.</li>
<li>Provide high quality, efficient and effective Business Support services to internal and external customers within agreed timescales and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).</li>
<li>Responding to customer requests and queries in a timely and efficient way.</li>
<li>Act as a professional representative of the Business Support service at a local level, dealing with customers face to face and via telephone or redirecting in line with Essex customer standards.</li>
<li>Delivering the required activities of the respective business centre(s).</li>
<li>Providing high quality self-directed administrative support, checking own work and proactively looking to raise standards.</li>
<li>Maintaining confidential records according to Essex County Council guidance.</li>
<li>Dealing with correspondence for the team or service in a timely, consistent and professional manner.</li>
<li>Sharing knowledge and good practice with colleagues and highlighting more efficient ways of doing tasks.</li>
<li>Specific individual and shared targets and objectives are defined annually within the performance management framework.</li>
</ul>As a Business Support Assistant, you will receive comprehensive training on all internal systems. This is your opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic work environment, making a meaningful difference for Essex residents.Why Essex? To read more about us please visit:<a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/role/corporate-services?source=workingforessex.com" target="_blank">Corporate Services</a><a href="https://workingforessex.com/working-here/entry-to-work" target="_blank">Entry to work - Working for Essex</a>As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/about-council/plans-and-strategies/our-vision-essex/everyones-essex" target="_blank">Everyone's Essex</a>. With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you.Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process.We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-7-principles-of-public-life/the-7-principles-of-public-life--2" target="_blank">Nolan principles</a>, including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone.How to apply:Start your journey within Business Support by clicking the APPLY button now!If you are interested in finding out more about this role or require further information, we would love to hear from you. Please email: <a>work.placements@essex.gov.uk</a>.As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to <a href="https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service</a>.Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. If you would like to be kept up to date on other relevant opportunities, blogs, news, events and industry related news at Essex County Council, please join <a href="https://essex.talentpool.com/sign-up?utm_source=Cornerstone&amp;utm_medium=Advert&amp;utm_content=Job_Advert" target="_blank">The Essex Talent Community</a>.Additional Information:If you have queries on this role or require anything further, please email <a>work.placements@essex.gov.uk</a>Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/essexcountycouncil" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">X</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/essex-county-council/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>. Further details can be found on our <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/" target="_blank">careers page</a>.Downloads<a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/pay-reward" target="_blank">Pay and Reward</a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Our Ways of Working </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/about-us" target="_blank">About Us </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/organisational-behaviours" target="_blank">Organisation Behaviours</a>

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<h2>London Assembly and Secretariat</h2>
The London Assembly scrutinises the Mayor's activities by questioning the Mayor about their decisions. The Assembly also investigates issues of importance to London.
There are 25 Assembly Members, elected every four years at the same time as the Mayor. The Secretariat works for the Assembly to support its activities. The
Communications Team support service to promote the work of the Assembly through press office, social media, publicity and events.
<h2>About the role</h2>
The Committee Services team has a vacancy for a Principal Committee Manager, supporting the work of the London Assembly and its committees. You will work in a team that also provides key clerking support across the GLA Group to the London Assembly, Mayor of London, Transport for London, London Legacy Development Corporation and the Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation.
No two days are the same and you can often read about work you’ve contributed to in the media on your way home.
To thrive, you’ll need excellent communication skills, the ability to manage and prioritise your time effectively, an eye for detail and a collaborative approach.
We’re looking for candidates with real enthusiasm who have experience of managing meetings, the ability to work effectively in a complex, political and high-profile organisation and a firm grasp of the use and application of IT systems. Knowledge of the role of scrutiny in a local authority setting would be advantageous.
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
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<li>Supporting high profile London Assembly meetings;</li>
<li>Liaising with politicians and political groups on their priorities;</li>
<li>Line management responsibility for three members of the Committee Services team; &nbsp;</li>
<li>Providing procedural and governance advice to senior officers;</li>
<li>Writing reports, briefings and preparing agenda papers.</li>
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<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
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<li>Managing and developing performance: Proven track record of success in managing formal committee meetings involving the decision-making processes in a high-profile and/or political organisation.</li>
<li>Building and managing relationships: Evidence of effective working with senior politicians, senior staff and/or high level stakeholders.</li>
<li>Organisational awareness: Evidence of ability to interpret and apply relevant legislation, and awareness of current affairs. Knowledge of the functions of the GLA and London local government would be beneficial.</li>
<li>Communicating and influencing: Proven track record of success in managing staff / teams.</li>
<li>Responding to pressure and change: evidence of working at pace and delivering complex work to strict deadlines.</li>
<li>Planning and organising: evidence of ability to organise a varied and busy workload and deliver high quality work.</li>
</ul>

This is a politically restricted role under the Local Government and Housing Act 1989.

The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
<h2>How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
<ul>
<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
</ul>
Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
<h2>If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager&nbsp;Paul Goodchild&nbsp;would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:paul.goodchild@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.goodchild@london.gov.uk</a>. &nbsp;
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date will be in the week commencing 8 September 2025.
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.gov.uk/find-out-dbs-check" target="_blank">Find out which DBS check is right for your employee - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>
<h2>More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.

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New Directions College based in Whitley, Reading is seeking a passionate and skilled Sessional Cookery Instructor to inspire and engage our learners from September 2025. Joining our friendly and creative team, you’ll share your passionate and versatile cooking skills to deliver engaging evening courses for adult learners. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident&nbsp;Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the Role: New Directions College is Reading Borough Council’s Adult Community Learning and Skills service.&nbsp; This year we’re celebrating 67 years of Adult Learning in Reading. We’re a small friendly College delivering to over 2000 learners and Apprentices in Reading each year, directly and through our subcontractors and partners. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching a variety of culinary styles and cuisines, with the ability to incorporate vegetarian and vegan dishes as part of a diverse and inclusive curriculum. You should be confident in planning and leading practical sessions for learners of mixed abilities. While prior teaching experience and a Level 2 Food Safety qualification would be advantageous, training and support will be provided where needed. Strong communication skills are essential, along with the ability to create a relaxed and friendly environment during classes. You will work alongside a team of passionate and highly skilled creative instructors who are dedicated to delivering an outstanding leisure provision. Our classes cater to a range of learners, from complete beginners to experienced makers, including adults with SEND. While teaching experience is desirable, training can be provided. Strong communication skills are essential, along with the ability to create a relaxed and friendly environment during classes. You will work alongside a team of passionate and highly skilled arts &amp; crafts instructors who are dedicated to delivering an outstanding leisure provision.&nbsp; You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency -&nbsp;show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious -&nbsp;be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading -&nbsp;maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our Offer: A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition&nbsp;is&nbsp;strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment&nbsp;</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Teachers Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Annual membership to the Society of Education and Training (SET)</li>
<li>Access to a range of training and learning opportunities to help you develop.&nbsp;</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) at Civic Offices rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>
Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work
</li>
</ul>
 To find out more about New Directions College, visit the website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.newdirectionsreading.ac.uk/" target="_blank">www.newdirectionsreading.ac.uk</a>&nbsp; For more information on the role please contact Zillah Puri – Art, Leisure and Wellbeing Learning Manager on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:zillah.puri@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">zillah.puri@reading.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;0345 842 0012 Closing Date: Wednesday 6th August 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Reading Borough Council

Sessional Cookery Instructor - New Directions College

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process. All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship. Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.Job title: Service Manager - Permanence ServiceA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. &nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!Our Practice Model – “Our City, Our Children, Together” – was chosen by colleagues, parents and carers, children, and young people to reflect our collective commitment to working collaboratively, it is more than just a practice model, it is a shared vision. Every part of this model has been co-produced with the people who access and deliver our services.&nbsp;It represents our values, our relationships, and our belief that, by working together, we can create the best outcomes for children, young people, and their networks. This is a model we can be proud of and one that truly belongs to all of us.The role:Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for driving excellence in children's social care?<ul>
<li>As Service Manager for our Permanence Service, you will be an experienced social work manager within Children and Young People’s Services, with a proven track record in managing frontline children’s social care teams, with current SWE registration</li>
<li>The post holder will know how to obtain and maintain high level performance in a statutory service. &nbsp;This is a unique opportunity to shape and lead high-performing teams, embed a culture of continuous improvement whilst ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding and care for children, young people and families/carers</li>
<li>As a Service Manager, you will be knowledgeable in all children’s legislation, legal processes and best practice, particularly in relation to children in care and children looked after, promoting safe and stable placements and positive long-term change</li>
<li>You will be an inspirational, driven and inclusive manager, with exceptional people and communication skills, proving clear leadership and direction across the service</li>
<li>If you are committed to delivering outstanding consistent outcomes for children, young people and their families and bring strategic insight and operational expertise, then we want to hear from you!</li>
</ul>Please note: this position may be based city wide. The base location will be discussed at the interview stage. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and up to date registration with Social Work England as a qualified Social Worker.Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date:&nbsp;midnight on Sunday 10 August 2025 Shortlisting date: Monday 11 August 2025 Interview date: Monday 18 August 2025 Interview format: face-to-faceWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Harriet Cadman, Recruitment and Retention Lead, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:harriet.cadman@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">harriet.cadman@liverpool.gov.uk</a> or Alison O'Connor, Head of Service, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:alison.oconnor@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">alison.oconnor@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Service Manager - Permanence Service

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Ranger 2 Maintenance 
An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a Ranger 2 Maintenance operative, Grade C to work in the Land Management Operations Team, Green Sefton. The role is based on Bootle Golf Course as an Assistant Greenkeeper but providing boroughwide support as required.
The role involves working outdoors undertaking a wide range of maintenance tasks, using a variety of tools and equipment, and dealing with golfers and the public.
Experience or knowledge of greenkeeping/sports turf maintenance is preferable. Previous applicants need not apply.
Green Sefton provides our communities with a clean, green Borough including parks and greenspaces, nature reserves, trees, and woodlands, play and recreational facilities, municipal golf courses and our coast, beaches, and countryside, which include specially protected sites and landscapes, benefitting the health and wellbeing of residents, visitors, investors, and nature.&nbsp;&nbsp;
This is an exciting time to join the team and support the ongoing development of the Land Management Teams operations.
Provisional Interview Date: wb 18/08/2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

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New Directions College based in Whitley, Reading is seeking a passionate and skilled Sessional Ceramics Instructor to inspire and engage our learners from September 2025. Joining our friendly and creative team, you’ll share your experience facilitating arts-based activities that support emotional wellbeing, self-expression, and personal growth through accessible and inclusive practices. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident&nbsp;Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the Role: New Directions College is Reading Borough Council’s Adult Community Learning and Skills service.&nbsp; This year we’re celebrating 67 years of Adult Learning in Reading. We’re a small friendly College delivering to over 2000 learners and Apprentices in Reading each year, directly and through our subcontractors and partners. You should be confident in designing and delivering sessions that encourage creativity, reflection, and connection, using a range of approaches such as visual arts, storytelling, journaling, or nature-inspired making. A background in creative facilitation, community arts, or wellbeing-focused work is welcomed. Previous teaching experience is beneficial but not essential, as training and support will be provided. Our classes cater to a range of learners, from complete beginners to experienced makers, including adults with SEND. While teaching experience is desirable, training can be provided. Strong communication skills are essential, along with the ability to create a relaxed and friendly environment during classes. You will work alongside a team of passionate and highly skilled arts &amp; crafts instructors who are dedicated to delivering an outstanding leisure provision.&nbsp; You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency -&nbsp;show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious -&nbsp;be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading -&nbsp;maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our Offer: A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition&nbsp;is&nbsp;strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment&nbsp;</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Teachers Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Annual membership to the Society of Education and Training (SET)</li>
<li>Access to a range of training and learning opportunities to help you develop.&nbsp;</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) at Civic Offices rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
 To find out more about New Directions College, visit the website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.newdirectionsreading.ac.uk/" target="_blank">www.newdirectionsreading.ac.uk</a> For more information on the role please contact Zillah Puri – Art, Leisure and Wellbeing Learning Manager on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:zillah.puri@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">zillah.puri@reading.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;0345 842 0012 Closing Date: Wednesday 6th August 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Sessional Creative Wellbeing Instructor - New Directions College

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We recognise the challenges faced by young people and their families as they transition from children’s services into adult services, and are committed to ensuring that we have the right conversations with them at the right time to ensure a smooth and consistent transition into adulthood.Moving into Adulthood is therefore a key area of development for Adult Social Care, and this is an exciting time to join us on our journey. &nbsp;You will be pivotal in supporting the continued development of our pathway.You will be working as part of the Moving into Adulthood Service and will be&nbsp;aligned to and working in one of the adult social care community teams. &nbsp;Our benefits You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here:&nbsp;<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>What will you be doing? You will be pivotal in continuing to develop and build on the excellent links we have with SEN schools and FE Colleges to support early identification of young people who may need the support of adult social care once they have reached the age of 18. &nbsp;This will include attending EHC reviews and school transition events, as well as providing advice and presentations to parents and young people from year 9 upwards on a range of topics relating to moving into adulthood.In addition, you will also have a level of oversight of young people who are open to children’s social care and health services.&nbsp; They will largely range from age 16 upwards, although you may have a more discreet involvement with young people from an earlier age.&nbsp;You will also hold a proportionate caseload and will be responsible for undertaking timely strengths-based assessments, support planning and implementation of support under the Care Act 2014, working at the right pace and timescale to allow young people and their families to be fully prepared for the move into adult social care services.Alongside the great relationships you will develop with a range of partner agencies, including education, children’s, and health colleagues, you will also support other colleagues within the adult social care teams who are working with young people moving into adulthood&nbsp;by providing&nbsp;advice and guidance. &nbsp;You will also be a key source of management data, providing information to help inform future sufficiency planning.For a further discussion or information about the role, please email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:liz.sagi@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">liz.sagi@westnorthants.gov.uk</a>About you You don’t need experience across all aspects of the job as that will form part of your development journey, but you will need to be an experienced&nbsp;practitioner&nbsp;already working with young people who are transitioning into adulthood and be able to demonstrate how you support young people to experience positive transitions..Are you an experienced&nbsp;practitioner&nbsp;who thrives on being at the forefront of innovative practice and new ways of working?Are you passionate about working with young people moving into adulthood, who have a range of additional needs and complex conditions?Are you an advocate for strengths-based practice, positive risk taking and outcome focused support planning, which places the young person in control of their life and desired outcomes as they move into adulthood?If the answer is "yes" to all the above, this is an exciting time to join West Northamptonshire Council. &nbsp; We’re a&nbsp;relatively new&nbsp;local authority, created in April 2021, and we&nbsp;are&nbsp;on&nbsp;a&nbsp;journey to&nbsp;continually&nbsp;develop&nbsp;our approach to supporting young people who are moving into adulthood.You’ll also need to have a solution driven and adaptable approach, thrive in a busy environment, and have&nbsp;a positive approach to challenges!Confident to use your own initiative and creativity and able to 'think outside of the box’; you have great analytical skills, and can weigh up information from different perspectives, but equally will know when to seek support to help find solutions. &nbsp;You love a challenge and have an openness to continuous learning and development, sharing knowledge, and learning from others.Above all, you are passionate about supporting young people as they begin their journey as adults, enabling them to achieve their full potential and live their best life. &nbsp;A driving license and transport is a requirement.You will have a&nbsp;degree or equivalent/QCF level 5 with experience of working in adult social care, OR the ability to demonstrate knowledge gained through practice and application of adult social care procedures. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate. It is also a regulated activity and will be subject to a Children and Adults Barred List check. 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. About us 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 what it's like to work at West Northants Council&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp</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&nbsp;- watch WNC colleagues explain&nbsp;<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.

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New Directions College based in Whitley, Reading is seeking a passionate and skilled Sessional Fashion and Textiles Instructor to inspire and engage our learners from September 2025. Joining our friendly and creative team, teaching garment-making leisure courses to adult learners. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident&nbsp;Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the Role: New Directions College is Reading Borough Council’s Adult Community Learning and Skills service.&nbsp; This year we’re celebrating 67 years of Adult Learning in Reading. We’re a small friendly College delivering to over 2000 learners and Apprentices in Reading each year, directly and through our subcontractors and partners. You will be a confident all-rounder with strong sewing skills and the ability to teach a variety of techniques to learners of mixed ability, from complete beginners to experienced makers. You should be able to demonstrate a broad range of dressmaking skills, including pattern cutting, garment construction, fitting and alterations, and working with different fabrics and finishes. Experience with upcycling, sustainable fashion practices, and decorative techniques such as appliqué, embroidery, or fabric manipulation would be a welcome addition. You’ll bring creative flair and fresh project ideas to the classroom, inspiring learners to develop their skills and confidence. A qualification in fashion, textiles, or dressmaking is desirable, but we also welcome applications from experienced practitioners with a strong portfolio of work. Teaching experience is preferred but not essential, as training and support will be provided. Flexibility to teach both daytime and evening classes is important. Our classes cater to a range of learners, from complete beginners to experienced makers, including adults with SEND. While teaching experience is desirable, training can be provided. Strong communication skills are essential, along with the ability to create a relaxed and friendly environment during classes. You will work alongside a team of passionate and highly skilled arts &amp; crafts instructors who are dedicated to delivering an outstanding leisure provision.&nbsp; You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency -&nbsp;show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious -&nbsp;be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading -&nbsp;maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our Offer: A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition&nbsp;is&nbsp;strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment&nbsp;</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Teachers Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Annual membership to the Society of Education and Training (SET)</li>
<li>Access to a range of training and learning opportunities to help you develop.&nbsp;</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) at Civic Offices rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
 To find out more about New Directions College, visit the website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.newdirectionsreading.ac.uk/" target="_blank">www.newdirectionsreading.ac.uk</a> For more information on the role please contact Zillah Puri – Art, Leisure and Wellbeing Learning Manager on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:zillah.puri@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">zillah.puri@reading.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;0345 842 0012 Closing Date: Sunday 10th August 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Sessional Fashion and Textiles Instructor - New Directions College

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/0845/CC0039G_Assistant_Asset_Surveyor_JD_2025.docx" target="_blank">CC0039G_Assistant_Asset_Surveyor_JD_2025</a></li>
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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Assistant Asset Surveyor
About the Role:
This is a key role working within a multi-disciplinary Asset Management Team to provide a broad asset management function including landlord and tenant, compulsory purchase, valuation, and surveying services relating to all land and property matters.
You would assist on a broad asset management function relating to the Council's wide and varied property portfolio, and to meet the Council's strategic Asset Management objectives whilst supporting regeneration, housing and highways schemes including the acquisition of properties by agreement, by auction or under compulsory purchase legislation.
You would advise officers and members of the public on Council property ownership and related matters and undertake negotiations on minor property matters with professionals, companies, tenants, and members of the public.
A requirement to undertake the disposal of minor assets to deliver the Councils land and property disposals programme whilst assisting with the management of the Authority's leased property portfolio, which incorporates rental assessment, negotiating new leases, lease terminations, rent reviews, subletting’s, and assignments, in accordance with the Landlord and Tenant Acts and RICS regulations. Further ensuring they are managed effectively and in accordance with the Council's strategic aims.
About the candidate:
We are looking for someone qualified to degree standard or equivalent in an area relevant to estate management. Experience will be demonstrated in ability to plan and deliver a good service, whilst being able to communicate with a range of stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will have good literacy and numeracy skills, be an excellent communicator and demonstrate an ability and commitment to customer care.
We would love to hear from you if you are wanting a new opportunity and challenge or someone wishing to gain further experience and exposure working in an Asset Management Function.
We are keen to support and develop new starters providing a structured induction programme and commitment to continual professional development. This role allows for hybrid working with a mix of office and home-based work.
If you wish to discuss this role or require further information, please contact Steve McMorran, Manager – Assets and Surveying on email &nbsp;<a href="mailto:stevemcmorran@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">stevemcmorran@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress, and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things, and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing, and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.u</a>k
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Assistant Asset Surveyor

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Sessional Social Care Advisor&nbsp;
1x9 hour post
About the role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sessional Social Care Advisor to work out of hours, when required, within in the Emergency Duty Team. The role of the Emergency Duty Team (EDT) Social Care Advisor is to provide advice, information, and signposting to members of the public and professionals from partner agencies, who contact the Emergency Duty Team (EDT) service, with concerns for the welfare of a child, young person, family, or vulnerable adult. The Social Care Advisor will work collaboratively with the Emergency Duty Team social workers, to ensure people in crisis can access support out of hours to deliver a plan to safeguard, until they can be further helped by the day service.
About the candidate:
You will provide advice, information, and signposting to members of the public and professionals from partner agencies who contact the Emergency Duty Team (EDT) service with concerns for the welfare of a child, young person, family, or adult of a vulnerable disposition. Work collaboratively with the Emergency Duty Team social workers.
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If your skills, knowledge or experience looks a little different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you - as subject to the skills, knowledge or experience levels within the candidate pool we may explore a traineeship for this role.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias. &nbsp;Coventry Register Office has been located in its current premises since the mid-1960s. We provide services that relate to the registration of births, deaths, marriages, civil partnerships and conversion, and the performance of ceremonies.   &nbsp;In addition to registering current life events, the Register Office holds all the original birth, marriage and death registers from 1837 to the present day. &nbsp;We take pride in our customer care and endeavour to give all our customers the best service we can.   Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul>
<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>What is the job role? Are you a motivated and experienced leader with a passion for delivering high-quality public services? Coventry City Council is seeking a dedicated Registration Manager to lead our Registration Services team, based at the historic Cheylesmore Manor House.&nbsp;This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in one of the most important services we provide to the people of Coventry—supporting them through life’s most significant moments.&nbsp;What You’ll Be Doing:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>Managing the delivery of statutory registration services including births, deaths, marriages, and civil partnerships</li>
<li>Leading and developing a team of registration officers</li>
<li>Ensuring compliance with legal and statutory requirements</li>
<li>Driving service improvements and digital innovation</li>
<li>Representing Coventry at local and regional forums</li>
</ul>All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.Who are we looking for? Strong people management skills are essential for this role with proven experience. Also to have or willing to take a qualification in supervisory management.&nbsp;You will need to be able to learn, understand and apply the legalities underpinning registration and the ability to recognise and report cases of fraud, perjury, sham, and forced marriages/civil partnerships. &nbsp;Excellent people skills are vital, as is the ability to speak confidently before large groups. The role requires you have a customer-focussed approach with a commitment to continuous improvement.&nbsp;You will need to be flexible and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines. You must be a motivated individual who understands the demands of working within this type of environment and will have a good understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of the service. &nbsp;Excellent organisational and communication skills and meticulous attention to detail are essential. You will have a high degree of self-motivation, commitment, and flexibility and will work to ensure that the Registration Services are provided to the highest standard according to statute, Council policy, and our service aims and objectives. &nbsp;You must be able to work productively as part of a team. You will also require a positive outlook and be responsive to customer needs, along with the needs of the Registration Service. You must have the ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external partners.&nbsp;For any informal enquires please contact: Julie Newman via email at <a href="mailto:julie.newman@coventry.gov.uk" target="_blank">julie.newman@coventry.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.&nbsp;Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document&nbsp;labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): 29th August 2025About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

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

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West Northamptonshire Council is looking for a dedicated and proactive Planning Enforcement Officer to help drive forward its place-shaping agenda.&nbsp;This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the best developments are delivered across the region.Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.&nbsp;Our benefits 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>.What will you be doing? In this role, you will support the Principal Enforcement Officer in providing timely and appropriate advice on all matters related to planning enforcement. &nbsp;You will assist in the monitoring of large developments and investigate all aspects of breaches of planning control, ensuring compliance with all current investigation and planning legislation.&nbsp;You will contribute to the development of a flexible and resilient team, working collaboratively to meet service objectives and improve outcomes for the Council and the wider community. Maintaining strong relationships with Councillors, local bodies, and community groups, including Parish and Town Councils, will be a key part of your role, ensuring effective communication and a customer-focused approach to planning matters.About you Previous experience in a planning enforcement or investigation team is desirable.Depth and range of practical experience that demonstrates the ability to deal with monitoring planning approvals, S106 obligations and community infrastructure levy payments.Experience in planning enforcement, accountancy and/or legal capacity.You will need to be methodical, have an attention to detail and be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about planning and development, with a commitment to delivering positive change in West Northamptonshire. If you are ready to make an impact, we would love to hear from you.About us &nbsp;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.

Enforcement and Monitoring Officer (Planning Enforcement)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
We are looking for a cook at our residential short breaks provision Drove Road.&nbsp; Drove Road cares for young people with complex disabilities, including behaviours of challenge. We currently support 19 young people for overnight short breaks and 2 young people full time.&nbsp;
We have an opportunity for a cook 35 hours per week. At Drove Road the cook will be responsible for planning, ordering and preparing a varied and nutritious diet for the young people and the staff. The cook would also support the young people with their independent living skills by supporting them to choose the foods that they want to eat and help them to prepare these foods in a safe environment. &nbsp;
Interview date: 9th September 2025
For an informal discussion, please contact &nbsp;Rebecca Thomas by email at <a href="mailto:rebecca.thomas@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">rebecca.thomas@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>
<h2>About the role</h2>The cook at Drove Road will be expected to prepare all meals for young people and staff to a high standard, ensuring a varied and nutritious diet which follows the young people’s care plans and nutritional guidelines. You will support and supervise other staff when using the kitchen area and will be available to assist the young people to prepare their own food to develop their independent living skills.&nbsp;&nbsp;The cook will need a good knowledge of Health and Safety and Food Hygiene legislation and to ensure a safe working environment, maintain equipment and follow safe-working principles.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/supporting-statement-guidance" target="_blank">Supporting statement guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a>
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.

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We Are St Helens Borough Council Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a transformational Council which is passionate and ambitious for the communities we support. We provide a wide range of local authority services to the residents, businesses, schools, and visitors to the borough. We can only do this because of our highly valued, highly skilled workforce. Working together, our workplace vision and values guide our organisation, and the contribution of our workforce is key to our culture journey. Employees with us receive a wide range of benefits including well-being in work, financial benefits, ways of working and learning and development support. Making A Difference as an Early Help Worker in St Helens Early Help Service Working within Children’s Services at St Helens Council means you will enjoy a wide range of competitive salary and benefits, flexible working and continuous development at all career stages. We are a strong, resilient Council, that respects and values the individuality and diversity that every employee brings to the Council. We encourage applications from all sections of the community to enable us to represent the neighbourhoods in which we serve. The Difference you will Make in the role of Early Help Worker Early help workers take the lead professional role at level 2 St Helens Descriptors of need undertaking assessments and developing support plans. You will be working with children from pre-birth up to 18 yrs. old. You will work both in the home and community. As an Early Help Worker, you will make a huge difference to the lives of children and families in St Helens. You will be working together with the children, families, and other professionals to provide support as soon as possible to tackle difficulties before they may become more serious. Examples of issues could be, Domestic abuse, drug and alcohol use, child and adult mental health, neglect, parenting and behaviour management to name but a few. Every family has strengths, and you will help them to build on these to achieve positive outcomes. Who should Apply? If you have an NVQ 4 qualification in a related subject such as, Child Care, Youth Work, Working with Complex families or Health and Social Care, or the ability to work towards this qualification, we would welcome your application. If you are the kind of person who really likes to make a difference and are keen to take on the challenge then please read our full job description and person specification documents which are included with this vacancy listing for full and further information. Thank you for your interest in working for Children’s Services at St Helens Council and we look forward to receiving your application. Interested to Find Out More? You are welcome to contact us for a chat before applying by emailing us at <a href="mailto:dawnmillea@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">dawnmillea@sthelens.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:mariecollinson@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">mariecollinson@sthelens.gov.uk</a> 



Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>


Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post 
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
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St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.
All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles

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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>West Northamptonshire Council is looking for a dedicated and proactive Planning Enforcement Officer to help drive forward its place-shaping agenda.&nbsp;This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the best developments are delivered across the region.Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>Previous experience in a planning enforcement or investigation team is desirable.Depth and range of practical experience that demonstrates the ability to deal with monitoring planning approvals, S106 obligations and community infrastructure levy payments.Experience in planning enforcement, accountancy and/or legal capacity.You will need to be methodical, have an attention to detail and be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about planning and development, with a commitment to delivering positive change in West Northamptonshire. If you are ready to make an impact, we would love to hear from you.<h2>Company information</h2>&nbsp;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.

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Staffordshire County Council is on the lookout for an experienced chartered surveyor to take the lead on asset management activities, including property disposals, acquisitions, and valuations within a diverse public sector portfolio. This pivotal role offers the chance to influence and implement estate strategies that improve operational efficiency and underpin wider regeneration and development initiatives. It’s a strategic position that demands both deep technical knowledge and strong commercial insight.The Estates and Valuation Manager is responsible for the transactional elements of council’s £700m corporate and maintained school’s estate.The role sits within the property team which is responsible for ensuring that Staffordshire County Council has a safe, efficient and cost effective corporate and maintained schools’ estate. It develops and delivers a property strategy and asset plan for corporate properties and schools to manage the estate to suit the changing needs of a dynamic and diverse organisation.&nbsp;The role requires significant experience of public sector estate management. Someone who is comfortable with sales and acquisitions, leases in and out but balancing commercial and community interests. We also need skills suitable for commercial investments where this supports the aims of the Council.You will work with service areas and other stakeholders to ensure that their requirements are met to help achieve continuous improvement in customer satisfaction. in addition, the role will entail working with members, senior officers, committees, sub groups and the Council's Cabinet providing reports and advice as required.Main Responsibilities You will:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>Manage a small team of Estates professionals</li>
<li>Oversee the acquisition and disposal of public sector property assets</li>
<li>Manage a mixed-use estate encompassing both commercial and operational properties including carrying out negotiations on rent rent reviews and lease renewals both in a landlord and tenant capacity</li>
<li>Deliver informal appraisals of land and buildings for internal departments to support financial reporting and strategic estate planning</li>
<li>Contribute to asset reviews with the aim of enhancing estate value and performance</li>
<li>Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>Preparing terms and conditions to finalise legal documents in conjunction with the Council's legal services team</li>
<li>Produce detailed and accurate reports for client departments, members and the Council's Cabinet and committees</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate You will have:<ul>
<li>A relevant professional degree or equivalent qualification or experience</li>
<li>Chartered Surveyor (MRICS or equivalent) with extensive estates and asset management experience</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, with experience engaging a wide range of stakeholders</li>
<li>Strategic thinker with a track record of driving efficiencies and unlocking estate value&nbsp;</li>
<li>Proficiency in written communication and report writing</li>
<li>Experience of working within the estates and valuation fields, preferably within a similar governmental organisation</li>
<li>Experience of providing independent, impartial, professional property advice to public sector organisations</li>
<li>Knowledge of relevant legislation, national performance standards, and statutory requirements</li>
<li>An awareness of local authority governance and financial regulations</li>
<li>Experience of collaborating closely with other professionals in the property field including solicitors, planners, facilities managers, and externally appointed agents</li>
</ul>For an informal chat about the role please contact Lee Wells, Head of Corporate Assets &nbsp;at: <a href="mailto:xxx@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">lee.wells@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; Or Paul Causer, Estates and Valuation Manager at: <a href="mailto:xxx@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.causer@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> , Mob: 07813 990234Interviews will be held week commencing 8th SeptemberOur Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.About 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;

Estates and Valuation Manager

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Please apply online via the link provided.
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We are a customer-focused, ambitious, and dynamic organisation, which is committed to supporting communities, looking after the environment, and creating a thriving economy.
Following a restructure, the Council is seeking four Principal Planning Officers. We're looking for committed individuals who share our passion to make a difference to local communities here in Charnwood, Leicestershire.
The role involves handling a variety of planning applications, including major housing developments and more complex development proposals, so is ideal for Planners looking for a challenge or who enjoy project work. You will be required to attend Planning Committee, where relevant, to present your cases and see them through to their determination. You will also be responsible for mentoring and supervising a Planning Assistant and a Planner / Senior Planner including the signing off of their reports and appeal statements.
An ability to analyse complex planning issues and to write high quality letters, reports, and evidence statements whilst meeting agreed deadlines is essential. Strong negotiation skills and significant recent development management experience are also a must to ensure that you thrive in this fast-paced role.
In return you will be supported by regular one to ones with a Team Leader, have access to Continuous Professional Development and work with a fantastic, friendly, team of Planners with all levels of experience.
Please ensure that your application clearly sets out how you meet all of the essential criteria and, where applicable, the desirable criteria. If you do not do this, you may not be selected for an interview.

The benefits of working with us:
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<li>Agile working for many roles – we support home working with some office attendance required.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days of leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
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We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.
Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs</a>

About the Council 
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together
About Charnwood
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work, visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.
Charnwood is located in the centre of the country with rail, road and air links to the rest of the nation and the world beyond. Our investment brand inCharnwood describes the borough as being at the centre of innovation.
Our economy is increasingly diversifying, leveraging the incredible research that flows from the world class Loughborough University and our science and technology related industries. Charnwood also has a wide ranging-portfolio of physical, cultural and social assets, with many of the levers of sustainable and inclusive growth at our disposal.
There are a range of exciting developments and regeneration opportunities which will help create high-quality jobs and ensure continued economic prosperity.
No agencies please.

Charnwood Borough Council

Principal Planning Officer (Development Management) P122

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An excellent opportunity....&nbsp; Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. The Post We are recruiting for a Senior Finance Analyst to support the Service Reform &amp; Strategy Directorate.&nbsp; As a Senior Finance Analyst, working as a Business Partner, you will be responsible for providing specialist and senior financial, and accounting support to Public Health, Leisure &amp; Communications Insight &amp; Innovation services. The SFA would support all officers within the service area, providing them with high level professional advice on a broad range of financial issues and their relation to the Council's corporate and managerial objectives. As the SFA you will be expected to be familiar with the services provided by the department and the complexities around them, including funding arrangements. The Senior Finance Analyst will report into the relevant Head of Finance. They will provide officers and senior stakeholders with high level professional advice and make a positive contribution to the delivery of the service. Key activities will include:
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<li>Being actively involved in material business decisions to ensure immediate and longer-term implications, opportunities and risks are fully considered, and alignment with the organisation’s financial strategy.</li>
<li>Leading the promotion of good financial management so that public money is safeguarded at all times and used appropriately, economically, efficiently and effectively.</li>
<li>Promoting and developing a culture that supports a Self-Service approach to service delivery.</li>
<li>Ensuring a systematic approach to financial control alongside the&nbsp;modernisation&nbsp;and streamlining of all processes.</li>
<li>Supporting the departmental Head of Finance in the provision of high-level professional advice on a very broad range of financial issues.</li>
<li>Managing and leading staff to achieve high performance and effective operational delivery, including developing and improving staff capability&nbsp;</li>
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The Person
We are looking for:
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<li>A driven and motivated fully qualified accountant.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent communications skills and the ability to challenge and influence a range of stakeholders.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience of supporting budget management for complex demand led services is essential.&nbsp;</li>
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Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Very generous employer pension contribution •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided) •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to affordable parking nearby •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Season ticket loan for public transport •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers. Closing Date: 17 August 2025 (23:59) Assessment &amp; Interview Date: w/c 25 August 2025 Start Date: September 2025 Additional Information
Location: Civic Centre and other locations from time to time If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.
Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.
We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>

Brent Council

This is Brent

Senior Finance Analyst

Job Title: Adolescent Practitioner Starting Salary: £34,434 progressing to £37,280 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: Countywide Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Central SASH is part of the Safeguarding Children in Care model. You will work alongside our partner projects, such as the Building Bridges Team, Trauma Hub and Rapid Response.Central SASH work from a trauma informed perspective to deliver responsive, flexible, intensive, bespoke support to young people (aged 10-18). We support at times of crisis to ensure intervention prevents the need for children to become Looked After by the Local Authority. We also support young people to return home from care where possible. Young People we work with are typically at risk of being exploited or experiencing complex mental health difficulties resulting in an admission to a Tier 4 hospital.&nbsp;<h4>About the role</h4>This role involves working intensively with young people and their carers or people who are of significance to them. Many young people will be out of education and at risk of criminal and sexual exploitation. The candidate will need to be prepared to be challenged and work with resistance.Multi agency working is essential; you will work closely with other professionals to ensure that children and families receive intensive support.The post will require the successful candidate to build relationships with children, and their families based on their individual needs; responding to their heritage, neuro diversity, learning style and how they self-identify.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience and understanding of case management including assessment, action planning and reviews.</li><li>Experience of planning, delivering and evaluating support activities for and with young people and their carers.</li><li>Knowledge of the issues affecting young people at risk of Child Exploitation.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of Equality and Diversity Issues.</li><li>Knowledge of child development and adolescents, social, emotional and mental health needs.</li><li>Ability to engage effectively with vulnerable and challenging young people in a variety of settings and to achieve positive outcomes with them.</li><li>Diving Licence and access to a vehicle.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies relating to this service user group.</li><li>Relevant professional qualification in Youth/Community work, Social Care, Health or Education.</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 HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Joanne.Marsh@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Joanne.Marsh@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 28th August 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&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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Hertfordshire County Council

Adolescent Practitioner

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Teacher Main scale 1-6
Full time
Fixed term to 31/08/2026
The headteacher and governors wish to appoint an inspirational qualified teacher, for a fixed term position to start in November 2025, to cover the maternity leave of a current staff member.
This position will be in a year 3 classroom.
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, ambitious, and well-organised classroom practitioner with a clear understanding of a broad range of National Curriculum subjects.&nbsp;
The post requires outstanding teaching skills, high expectations and the ability to work within our brilliant team.
Energy, enthusiasm and willingness to take a full part in the life of the school are essential.
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School is an academy which is part of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust. We are a very happy, successful and popular school with dedicated hard-working staff and governors, supportive parents and delightful children.
All applicants should enclose a letter of application (no more than 2 sides of A4).
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the school office in September.
The closing date for applications is 3.30pm on Friday 12th September 2025. Lesson observations and interviews are scheduled for the week beginning 22nd September 2025.
Application forms and job specifications are available online at <a href="http://www.wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wirral.gov.uk</a> and also from the school website.
Please return the completed application form and supporting letter to Mr Andy Milne, via the school office or by email to <a href="mailto:schooloffice@poultonlancelyn.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@poultonlancelyn.wirral.sch.uk</a>.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and will follow a stringent vetting and induction process.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.
For further information about the Trust, please look at our website <a href="http://www.poultonlancelyn.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.poultonlancelyn.wirral.sch.uk</a> or contact the Trust office at <a href="mailto:admin@oaktreesmat.co.uk" target="_blank">admin@oaktreesmat.co.uk</a>.
Mr Andy Milne Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Venables Drive, Spital, Wirral, Merseyside CH63 9LY Tel: 0151 334 5021&nbsp;

Year 3 Teacher

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To apply for this role click on the ‘Apply Online’ button below. If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.
Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the Personal Statement section to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the role profile attached.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



We are pleased to be advertising the role of Compliance Officer within the Adults and Health Directorate. This is a permanent role to work within the Adult Social Care Quality Assurance Team.&nbsp; 
This role is key to the success and sustainability of locally commissioned provider services. The role will contribute to a program of work which focuses on compliance, improvements to quality of care and development of the provider sector.&nbsp; If you have experience of undertaking quality assurance work within the care sector…….we want to hear from you!
About you…
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<li>A-Level equivalent math and English</li>
<li>Experience of working in a Quality Assurance and/or within a regulatory role for the provider sector</li>
<li>Experience of delivering service improvement</li>
<li>Detail orientated and able to think creatively</li>
<li>Strong partnership working skills</li>
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About the role…
To be successful as the Compliance Officer your duties will include:
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<li>Maintaining regular contact with care providers via monthly multi-disciplinary meetings</li>
<li>Acting as a point of contact for care providers regarding any issues connected to quality and compliance in line with their CQC regulatory standards of care</li>
<li>Providing regular updates to providers via newsletter, email and telephone contact on various topics including training, infection control etc</li>
<li>Acting as a link to national, regional and local forums connected to provider care provision including Skills for Care</li>
<li>Working with the Compliance Lead to co-ordinate the assurance visits, undertake pre-assurance visit research and collate data to prepare for potential key lines of enquiry</li>
<li>Undertaking aspects of the assurance visits in line with Rutland’s Assurance Framework and to record, analyse and report findings from these visits to produce SMART action plans which support an approach of continuous improvement</li>
<li>Involvement in implementing projects with providers, informed by national, regional and local priorities and to co-produce, co-design with providers wherever possible</li>
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Please note you will require a full driving license to enable you to travel around the county.
The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS are paid by us.
Compliance Officerinterviews will be held week commencing 01 September 2025.
Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. 
To be successful in this role – you may have experience working in the following roles:
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<li>Care/Support professional role within the Provider Sector</li>
<li>Commissioning and Compliance roles</li>
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Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.&nbsp; As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Kelly McAleese on 01572 758167 or at <a href="mailto:kmcaleese@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">kmcaleese@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
How to apply:
Click on the apply button which will redirect you to the Jobs Go Public (JGP site) where we handle all our vacancies.&nbsp; If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account, you will be guided through the set up process.&nbsp;&nbsp; Access to an account is necessary, as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have used to register.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.
All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Rutland County Council

Compliance Officer

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LGV Driver – Mechanical Sweeper / Refuse Collection vehicles 

£32,790 - £35,214 including a Driver’s supplement of £4,192
Full time – 37 hours a week

Rugby Borough Council is dedicated to both Community and Colleague growth. With a focus on wellbeing and personal development, we offer a range of career opportunities where you can take pride in the positive changes you help create. Join an organisation committed to the success of one of the Country’s fastest-growing boroughs and the people who make&nbsp;it&nbsp;thrive.

About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated LGV Sweeper Driverto help maintain the cleanliness and safety of our streets, highways, and other designated areas. This role involves driving and operating a large goods vehicle (LGV) road sweeper and supporting our waste services team as needed across the borough.
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Operate LGV sweepers to cleanse assigned areas under the supervision of the Street Cleansing Supervisor.</li>
<li>Safely load and unload waste materials in accordance with legal and safety requirements.</li>
<li>Accurately complete required paperwork and digital records (e.g., job sheets, tachographs).</li>
<li>Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any faults or safety hazards promptly.</li>
<li>Drive responsibly, ensuring full compliance with road safety laws, health and safety regulations, and council policies.</li>
<li>Keep the sweeper and associated equipment clean, tidy, and in good working order.</li>
<li>Operate refuse collection vehicles as required to support service demands.</li>
<li>Maintain a courteous and respectful manner when interacting with the public.</li>
<li>Undertake any other reasonable duties in line with your role, skills, and experience.</li>
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About You

We are looking for a committed and customer-focused individual with:
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<li>Valid LGV driving licence (Category C or equivalent)</li>
<li>Experience operating road sweepers or LGV vehicles preferred.</li>
<li>Good understanding of health and safety regulations</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li>
<li>Good communication skills and a courteous attitude</li>
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Benefits

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<li>35 days annual leave (including 8 Bank Holidays and 3 extra days normally applied at Christmas)</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Annual leave purchase scheme</li>
<li>Subsidised parking</li>
<li>Structured Induction Program</li>
<li>Learning and Development opportunities including Future Leaders programmes</li>
<li>Payment of a professional subscription for approved professionals</li>
<li>Family Friendly Policies</li>
<li>Independent Support for your health &amp; wellbeing</li>
<li>Generous compassionate leave</li>
<li>Extra Benefits including Retail Discounts, Cycle to Work scheme and more</li>
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