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Highly motivated individual required to join Bolsover District Council’s busy Revenues &amp; Benefits Team. Bolsover District Council is a dynamic and ambitious organisation that takes pride in delivering excellent services to our community whilst driving economic growth and environmental sustainability for the district.Applications are invited from highly motivated candidates who are interested in a career within Local Government and who are committed to providing an excellent service.We are looking to fill the post of Revenues Officer. The successful candidate will undertake within a team environment, a range of duties relating to the efficient administration of the Benefits, Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rating functions of the Authority.To be successful you will need:<ul><li>demonstrable working knowledge of current Housing Benefit/Council Tax Support Regulations; or</li><li>demonstrable working knowledge of current Council Tax Regulations, </li><li>knowledge of the Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act,</li><li>recent proven practical experience of working within a Revenues or Benefits office,</li><li>proven practical experience of dealing with members of the public and other organisations,</li><li>computer literacy,</li><li>excellent customer service skills,</li><li>good verbal and written communication skills,</li><li>the ability to demonstrate strong customer focus and a commitment to service improvements,</li><li>the ability to work within a team environment using own initiative and displaying a responsible, professional and flexible attitude,</li><li>self-motivation and the ability to organize tasks and duties effectively,</li><li>the ability to analyse situations and make decisions,</li><li>the ability to work with accuracy to competing deadlines,</li><li>the ability to display tact and discretion as the work of the section involves sensitive and confidential information,</li><li>your own transport and current full driving licence. Alternative arrangements may be agreed with applicants with a relevant disability.</li></ul>For a full list of job details and requirements please view the Job Description and Person Specification.Why work for us?Bolsover District Council is a great place to work and if you join our team, you will become part of a talented and dedicated workforce. If you are keen to make a difference to people’s lives and develop your skills and experience, we would like to hear from you.We offer a competitive salary, Local Government Pension Scheme, generous annual leave entitlement and excellent work/life balance initiatives. Learn more about the benefits of working for us at: <a href="https://www.bolsover.gov.uk/uncategorised/working-for-the-council" target="_blank">Working for the Council</a>Apply today!If you are interested in this post, please apply using the online application on our dedicated webpage on Derbyshire Jobs at: <a href="https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/bolsover/Index.aspx" target="_blank">Bolsover District Council Vacancies</a> or via <a href="https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/Index.aspx" target="_blank">Derbyshire - Jobs and Careers</a> by clicking ‘Apply for this job’ and creating an account. You can save your progress and exit the application at any time, coming back to it at a later stage to complete and submit your application. Applications close Midnight, 25th January 2026.Please read the Guidance Notes provided before completing any application and please note that CV’s will not be accepted.If you do not have internet access, you can request an offline application pack by contacting Bolsover District Council Contact Centre on 01246 242424 or emailing: BDC-HR&amp;<a href="mailto:Payroll@bolsover.gov.uk" target="_blank">Payroll@bolsover.gov.uk</a>We welcome applications from all sections of the community.For further informationFor an informal discussion about the post, please contact Clare Betts, Principal Benefits &amp; Technical Officer on Tel No. 01246 242445/email <a href="mailto:clare.betts@bolsover.gov.uk" target="_blank">clare.betts@bolsover.gov.uk</a> or Caroline O’Callaghan, Principal Billing &amp; Recovery Officer on Tel No. 01246 242475/email <a href="mailto:caroline.ocallaghan@bolsover.gov.uk" target="_blank">caroline.ocallaghan@bolsover.gov.uk</a>.If you have not received any communication within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, and we thank you for your interest in the job role.





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Revenues Officer

Wirksworth Junior School wish to appoint a maternity cover for our School Business Officer to join our happy and supportive school. This role is due to start on Monday 9 March where there will be handover with the current stakeholder.The position would involve working alongside another part-time office staff in our busy school office.The post would be required to work 32 hours for at least 4 days a week, but we can be flexible to meet the needs of the school and the right candidate. The role would support some hybrid working/ working from home; however, the role would mostly be on the school site. Please see the job specifications and job description which detail the role.The school offers a comprehensive wellbeing package, including sick pay and paid urgent, personal and domestic days.Working for us you will be offered flexibility for your family/personal circumstances; access to medical support from SAS; paid absence leave; 5 pro-rota urgent/personal days and a supportive Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body.Visits to the school are actively encouraged and will be seen as a part of the interview process of interest in our school.If you wish to find out more about the school please call us on: 01629 822457 or email <a href="mailto:headteacher@wirksworth-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">headteacher@wirksworth-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk</a>We thank you for taking the time to read our advert and we look forward to reading your application.Closing date is: Friday 30th January, however the school reserves the right to call applicants for interview sooner if they meet the job specification requirements.Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 2 February 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Norbriggs Primary School are seeking to appoint a Teaching and Learning Assistant to support our classes within school. We pride ourselves on being a warm and welcoming school, with a true community centred ethos, putting the children at the heart of our decision-making, striving to ensure we are a place ‘where every child counts’We are a one-form entry primary school located in Mastin Moor, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, with 181 children on roll. In return, Norbriggs offers:<ul><li>a welcoming and friendly environment, made up of a hard-working, supportive and experienced team who strive to deliver innovation and excellence for all children.</li><li>dedicated and supportive governors who share in the school’s vision for success.</li><li>Warm and caring children who value school and opportunities it brings.</li></ul>Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please telephone the School Office, on 01246 473398, to arrange an appointment to visit the school.Provisional Interview Date: 2 February 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Teaching and Learning Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service at Deer Park Primary School. This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.Provisional Interview Date: 12th February 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CST1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.





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Catering Assistant (Deer Park Primary School)

Assistant Residential Children’s Worker Waking NightsWelcome to Gatekeeper’s Lodge, it is a unique home for one young person aged 8–18. It’s a place where kindness, care, and curiosity make every day and night feel safe and positive. Our approach is based on learning through life, building trust, and creating calm, nurturing routines. At night, children need reassurance and safety. Your role is to make sure they feel secure, cared for, and supported, even when the world feels quiet.Your role as an Assistant Residential childcare worker is to be a calm, caring presence during the night, offering comfort and support when needed. Respond to any worries or emergencies with confidence and compassion. Prepare for the following day helping set the child up for success in school or community activities.Get school bags ready, prepare lunches, and ensure the home feels organised and welcoming for the morning, supporting the day shift by resetting the home and making sure everything is ready for a positive start. You won't be alone you will work alongside a sleep-in staff member for guidance and support throughout the night.We at Gatekeepers value kindness, patience, and respect for each other and the child. A willingness to learn and grow, we’ll teach you everything you need to know. Team spirit, you’re part of a small, supportive team where every voice matters.You’ll receive a comprehensive training package, including the opportunity to gain your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. We’ll help you build confidence in safeguarding, trauma-informed care, and therapeutic approaches like PACE.Picture this you arrive and settle in for the evening after a chat with the day team, making sure the home feels calm and safe. You check on the child, offering reassurance and a friendly chat if they’re awake. You prepare for the next day, school bag packed, lunch ready, and the home tidy for a fresh start.If the child wakes up worried or needs support, you’re there to listen and comfort them ensuring they feel safe you record any important notes for the day team and make sure everything is ready for the morning. Your presence helps the child feel secure and cared for, and ensures the home is ready for a day of learning and community life.Why Join Gatekeepers? Be part of a new, innovative service that puts relationships first. Work in a peaceful setting where your role truly makes a difference. Enjoy excellent training and career development opportunities. Help create a safe, positive environment for a child who needs stability and care.Derbyshire is also a great place to live and work. It's only a short drive to Derby, Nottingham, Sheffield, and Manchester but is also home to miles of beautiful countryside and has the Peak District National Park on its doorstep. The county enjoys house prices below the UK average and has great road and rail links.In addition to location, there are several perks to being a Derbyshire County Council employee:<ul><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>generous annual leave and flexi-time scheme</li><li>travel expenses</li><li>discount on leisure centre memberships</li><li>free car parking at most sites</li><li>an in-house counselling services</li><li>occupational health service</li><li>access to sessions with a trained physiotherapist</li><li>cycle to work scheme</li></ul>Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made.Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working.Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.





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Assistant Residential Childrens Worker (Gatekeepers Lodge) (3 Posts)

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Officer to join our Adult Social Care, Safeguarding, and Quality Assurance Team. This pivotal role is responsible for monitoring and elevating the standard of service delivery across the borough. Using a proactive, risk-based approach and the Safety Helix framework, the postholder will conduct provider visits to ensure that the local marketplace maintains high-quality provision and remains compliant with regulatory standards.The successful candidate will act as a champion for best practice, working directly with providers to drive service improvements through forums and collaborative engagement. You will be responsible for identifying non-compliance and implementing necessary corrective actions to resolve poor practice. Close collaboration with the Safeguarding Team is essential, including participation in case conferences and addressing complex issues within delivery organisations.Beyond provider oversight, you will serve as a vital link between the Council and the community. This involves supporting Adult Services consultation exercises and facilitating meaningful engagement with service users and carers to ensure their voices inform service development. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable adults. Please note that this role may occasionally require a flexible approach to working hours to meet the requirements of the service. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Significant experience of service user and carer engagement and consultation</li><li>Experience in monitoring services to specified quality criteria</li><li>Dealing with difficult providers in a non compliance situation</li><li>Working with providers to improve quality of service</li><li>Working with Safeguarding on extreme cases</li><li>Report writing and risk management experiance as well as contractual knowledge</li><li>GCSE or equivalent Qualification</li><li>Evidence of further education</li></ul>This post will require a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=27261&amp;hashed=-1582755767" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Quality Assurance Officer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a Senior Contract and Monitoring Officer to support the delivery of commissioning priorities within Adult Social Care. Reporting to the Head of Service, the postholder will work collaboratively with key stakeholders to develop commissioning strategies aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of the local population through essential support and preventative services.A core focus of this role is the regular contract monitoring and performance review of providers across Learning Disability, Mental Health, Younger Adult, and Children’s services. You will support Strategic Commissioners by ensuring high levels of service delivery and strict contract compliance. This involves a proactive approach to market shaping and market management, ensuring that the local marketplace remains robust and responsive to the needs of vulnerable residents. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to the development of commissioning strategies and the ongoing assessment of service effectiveness. You will be responsible for building strong, effective relationships with operational staff, partner agencies, and service users to ensure commissioned services are fit for purpose. Where monitoring activities identify areas for improvement, you will be expected to follow these up comprehensively to ensure high standards are maintained.This role requires a professional with a keen eye for detail and the ability to foster partnership working. It offers a unique opportunity to influence the quality of care and support across a diverse range of specialist services in the borough. About You The successful candidate will possess:<ul><li>A strong educational background or clear evidence of relevant further training and professional development.</li><li>A high level of technical competence across the specific areas detailed in the job description.</li><li>Proven experience working within Social Care, specifically in Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Younger Adults, and Children’s services or related fields.</li><li>Extensive experience in multi-agency collaboration and engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in monitoring service providers and managing provider relationships.</li><li>Excellent communication and partnership-working skills to foster effective professional networks.</li><li>The ability to interpret complex service needs alongside detailed financial data.</li><li>Practical experience working with various procurement processes and frameworks.</li></ul>This post will require a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=27262&amp;hashed=-506202358" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Senior Contract and Monitoring Officer

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £60,379 - £63,721 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37&nbsp; Contract type: PermanentReady to shape the future of digital governance at Luton Council?Join us as our Deputy Data Protection Officer &amp; Compliance Improvement Manager—a pivotal role driving our Digital 2040 Agenda. If you’re passionate about embedding a culture of accountability, leading strategic transformation, and ensuring robust data protection across all services, this is your chance to make a lasting impact in a forward-thinking organisation.About the JobStep into a pivotal leadership role at Luton Council.We are looking for a moderniser for our data protection, Freedom of Information and Subject Access Request practiceAs our Deputy Data Protection Officer &amp; Compliance Improvement Manager, you’ll be at the heart of driving our Digital 2040 vision—ensuring council-wide compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, shaping policy, and embedding a culture of robust information governance.You’ll lead on data protection performance, respond to subject access requests and data breaches, advise on reporting to the ICO, and deliver expert training across the organisation.This is your opportunity to influence strategic transformation, guide cross-departmental initiatives, and represent Luton Council in regional and national forums—making a real impact on service delivery, risk management, and our community’s digital future.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>We’re seeking a proactive, influential leader with a passion for data protection and organisational improvement.You’ll have a proven track record in:<ul><li>Ensuring compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, with the ability to interpret legislation and turn compliance risks into actionable guidance.</li><li>Monitoring and reporting on data protection performance, using dashboards and analytics to drive service improvement.</li><li>Leading responses to Subject Access Requests (SARs), Freedom of Information (FOI), Environmental Information Regulations (EIR), and data breaches.</li><li>Drafting and updating data protection policies and procedures, and delivering engaging training on information governance.</li><li>Driving cross-departmental collaboration and representing organisations in external forums.</li><li>Supporting organisational change and audit readiness.</li><li>Strong team leadership and team management skills are essential to driving our efficiency agenda</li></ul>You’ll bring:<ul><li>Clear written and verbal communication skills for reports, policies, and training.</li><li>Strong judgement and independence, able to manage competing priorities and deadlines.</li><li>Integrity and confidentiality under pressure.</li><li>A deep understanding of UK GDPR, DPA 2018, FOI, EIR, and ICO procedures.</li><li>A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject, plus a practitioner-level professional qualification.</li><li>Demonstrable knowledge of equality issues and legislation.</li></ul>Experience in the public sector or local government, supporting audits and inspections, and evidence of continuous professional development are highly desirable.If you’re ready to lead, influence, and make a real impact on Luton’s digital future, we want to hear from you.Why Luton Council?At Luton Council, we are committed to delivering excellent services that meet the needs of our diverse community. We believe our people are our greatest asset and we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.In return, we offer:<ul><li>A competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>A chance to make a real difference in the community</li></ul>Apply NowIf you’re ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of a forward-thinking local authority, we’d love to hear from you. You can reach out to our Project Lead, Joanne Cumper, to learn more, email her on <a href="mailto:joanne.cumper@luton.gov.uk" target="_blank">joanne.cumper@luton.gov.uk</a> and set up a call.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitiousLuton 2040 Vision– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Application ProcessPlease apply via the Luton Website providing an updated CV and Supporting Statement.Closing date for applications is 1 February 26Interviews will be held 11 February 26 On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2><a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank"></a>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out!<h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1681501&amp;ptId=12198" target="_blank">download: PREF 105854 148865 Luton Council Deputy DPO and Compliance Improvement Manager (1).docx</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1681502&amp;ptId=12198" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1691441&amp;ptId=12198" target="_blank">download: Deputy DPO and Compliance Improvement Manager Candidate Pack.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Deputy Data Protection Officer & Compliance Improvement Manager

As School Business Assistant / Senior , you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient running of the school office, providing administrative support to the Federation Business Manager and school staff. You will be the first point of contact for our families and help ensure that our school continues to meet the needs of our pupils and their families.We are seeking a ‘people person’ who likes interaction with others but who can equally work independently and manage a very busy work schedule which will include:<ul><li>Providing professional administration of school funds and budgets</li><li>Provide effective and proactive administrative support to the Governing Board and its committees</li><li>Managing the school systems linked to student records, finance, HR and premises</li><li>Understand and abide by the confidential nature of the role</li></ul>Most importantly, we are looking for a team player with a great sense of humour, a ‘can do attitude’ and a big warm coat! It goes without saying that you must enjoy working with children. Full training and support will be given for the successful applicant and this post would suit someone with business administration experience wishing to move into or experienced in school business management. In return, you will find a welcoming and inclusive team to work with, in a job which you can truly make your own and a view to enjoy! If you would like further information, please don’t hesitate to make an informal enquiry to the headteacher via <a href="mailto:headteacher@bamford.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">headteacher@bamford.derbyshire.sch.uk</a> - Visits to the school are welcome by appointment. Bamford Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Most importantly, we are looking for a team player with a great sense of humour, a ‘can do attitude’ and a big warm coat! It goes without saying that you must enjoy working with children. Full training and support will be given for the successful applicant and this post would suit someone with business administration experience wishing to move into or experienced in school business management. In return, you will find a welcoming and inclusive team to work with, in a job which you can truly make your own and a view to enjoy! If you would like further information, please don’t hesitate to make an informal enquiry to the headteacher via <a href="mailto:headteacher@bamford.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">headteacher@bamford.derbyshire.sch.uk</a> - Visits to the school are welcome by appointment.Bamford Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 26 January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £69,563 - £77,056 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentAre you ready to lead digital transformation at the heart of a bold, community-focused local authority? Luton Council is hiring a Head of Innovation Delivery and Data to drive excellence, champion cutting-edge technologies, and shape the future of inclusive public services. Step up to a strategic role where your vision, leadership and data expertise will make a lasting impact on the lives of Luton’s diverse communities.About the JobLead the Future of Luton.As Head of Innovation Delivery and Data, you’ll shape the council’s technology strategy, champion innovation, and deliver data-driven, inclusive services that make a real difference for Luton’s communities.You’ll lead multidisciplinary teams, harness the power of Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and AI, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.If you thrive on modernising services, building organisational capability, and turning strategic vision into operational excellence, we want to hear from you!Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>Are you a strategic digital leader with a passion for innovation and service transformation?We want someone who can set direction, inspire teams, and deliver measurable improvements across digital, data, and technology.You’ll have a proven track record in leading large-scale digital change, championing inclusive, user-centred design, and building strong relationships with stakeholders at every level.We need an innovator, someone who can do things very differently by changing how we think about meeting the needs of the community of Luton.You’ll need a proven track record of delivering large scale programmes and projects.Your expertise in adopting technologies like Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and AI will help us modernise services and unlock new capabilities.The role will in be responsible for turning data into insight, driving organisational culture change, and making a real impact for diverse communities.Why Luton Council?At Luton Council, we are committed to delivering excellent services that meet the needs of our diverse community. We believe our people are our greatest asset and we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.In return, we offer:<ul><li>A competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li></ul>A chance to make a real difference in the communityApply NowIf you’re ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of a forward-thinking local authority, we’d love to hear from you. You can reach out to our Project Lead, Joanne Cumper, to learn more, email her on <a href="mailto:joanne.cumper@luton.gov.uk" target="_blank">joanne.cumper@luton.gov.uk</a> and set up a call.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious <a href="https://www.luton2040.co.uk/" target="_blank">Luton 2040 Vision</a> – that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. It’s an awesome time to join. We have more than £5bn of investment underway across multiple developments, as part of<a href="https://invest.stepforwardluton.co.uk/" target="_blank">Step Forward Luton.</a> This is Luton’s moment, be part of it.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough.<h2>Application Process</h2>Please apply via the Luton Website providing an updated CV and Supporting Statement.Closing date for applications is 25 January 25Interviews will be held 3 February 26On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received.<h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! <h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1681507&amp;ptId=12195" target="_blank">download: PREF105830 M8 202509 Head of Innovation Delivery and Data.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1681508&amp;ptId=12195" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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About UsHigh Trees is an Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' home, offering care in a 3 to 4 bed setting and welcoming children aged 7 to 18 at the time of referral. Our home is small and inviting, and we look after the individual needs of children with severe and complex learning disabilities and their families.Our dedicated and skilled staff team are keen to ensure that children who stay with us, whether full time or for short breaks, feel at home and feel safe, have many opportunities for both fun and learning and reach their full potential in a range of creative ways.We are ideally located in a lovely area, with a large, open garden with a patio area and are very much a part of the community. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5OiZtmeKpo" target="_blank">Watch our video here about working in Residential Childcare from our High Tree's Registered Manager!</a>About the RoleSalary: £29,159 - £30,584 per annum (includes weekend working allowance and Crawley Weighting Allowance) plus excellent pension, annual leave and additional benefits) Working Pattern: Full time 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Crawley Shifts and Rotas: for day work, you will be required to work on a shift rota between 07:00 - 22:00, including every other weekend and approximately one sleep-in duty per week currently with enhanced pay. This can be discussed with candidates in more detail at interview.Children's Residential Recruitment and Retention Payment scheme - £1500 during your first 18 months while you remain in the County Council's permanent employment during this time to support our new employees in this vital role! The scheme consists of two payments: £500 after successful completion of 6 months employment (including successful completion of probation where relevant) and £1,000 after 18 months.As a Residential Childcare Worker at High Trees, you will provide a nurturing, positive and safe environment for our children and young people to support their individual needs. Each day you will support a child's individual plan such as their morning routine, school attendance, developing independence skills and facilitating mealtimes along with family time. This deeply rewarding role, while at times challenging, lets you experience the joy of seeing young people celebrate their achievements. If you are passionate about supporting children to reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you - apply below!Please note applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply at your earliest convenience. Experience and SkillsSome of the key skills and experience required for the role are:<ul><li>Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent. If you do not have this, the service will support you to complete this qualification; you must achieve this within two years of appointment as it is a statutory requirement of this post.</li><li>Sound communication and interpersonal skills to a range of children and families.</li><li>Ability to promote and encourage a multi-agency approach to support the child.</li><li>Ability to use initiative to resolve problems within given parameters.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and prioritise work.</li><li>Ability to work as part of a team around a child.</li><li>Good standard of English and literacy e.g. ability to write reports around individuals and significant incidents.</li></ul>Please be advised you are required to bring certificates for English and any Childcare qualifications you hold.Rewards and BenefitsAs an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where you can achieve your full potential and are rewarded for the work you do.In addition to working within a great team and a brilliant opportunity you will receive:<ul><li>an excellent <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/about-the-council/pensions/" target="_blank">local government pension scheme</a></li><li>generous holiday entitlement of 27 to 28 days, depending on job title and length of service</li><li>access to a wide selection of retail discounts and savings such as groceries, shopping, travel and more through our West Sussex Choices benefits platform.</li><li>a range of commuting and business travel discount and initiatives</li><li>maternity, paternity, dependency and adoption leave</li><li>health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>financial wellbeing support including access to educational tools and webinars, loans or debt consolidation options and savings scheme</li><li>training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring</li></ul>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05820 .To apply, upload your CV and complete our short application form, explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role, ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and an occupational health check. A full employment history will be requested and covered for this role.Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page.Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

Residential Childcare Worker - High Trees

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We are looking for a passionate and effective Library Services Manager to lead the service through the next stage of our transformation.
Following a recent change in our service model, Croydon libraries now operate nine full time library buildings and an outreach service delivering activities and engagement across our communities. We are investing in our library buildings and developing our partnerships with Croydon’s dynamic culture, health and community sectors.&nbsp;
This role will work strategically to continue developing our library offer, building relationships across the council and the borough to reach more residents with quality books, information, digital support and creative programmes and events.&nbsp; The successful candidate will need strong partnership working and people management skills and be familiar with working with culturally diverse communities and people with different needs. Experience managing budgets, developing funding applications and delivering funded projects is also important.
This role is an opportunity to make a huge difference in London’s most populous borough with an ambitious investment programme in culture and creativity.&nbsp;

Croydon Council

Library Services Manager

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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.

We have a simple vision and strategy that defines what we are trying to achieve, our purpose and our approach which underpin the principles of Adult Social Care, and we continue to work in support of this.

In a simple sense all our work, at whatever level should continue to support the strategy of: ‘Providing support, in the least intrusive manner possible, based on the assets, resources and abilities that are available to people’.

Adult Social Care encompasses a wide range of vital services covering;

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	<li>Commissioning Team – we commission and work with a number of providers, to ensure that people with care needs have access to a range of good quality support to enable them to live independent and fulfilling lives</li>
	<li>Social Work Services - we work with individuals who have care and support needs, and with their carers be they older or younger adults</li>
	<li>Occupational Therapy and Equipment Services - we aim to enhance people’s ability to live safely and independently in their home</li>
	<li>Internally Provided Services – we provide direct support to people enabling those in most need to live independent and fulfilled lives</li>
	<li>Business Systems and Continuous Improvement - we provide a range of services including Financial Assessments, provider payment processing and Business Systems administration. The Business Systems team provide support to Adult Social Care, Children’s Services and Education Services.</li>
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This is an exciting time to join us as we work to put adults and their carers at the heart of everything we do. Specifically, if you are social workers, occupational therapists or social care professionals who are committed to achieving the best outcomes for adults and their carers we will help you make a difference through manageable caseloads, high-quality professional support, supervision and guidance and excellent learning and development opportunities
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:

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	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
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What is the job role? At Gosford Community Hub we offer day opportunities for adults with multiple and profound learning disabilities.&nbsp; We support many individuals who do not verbally communicate so our staff needs to pay attention to detail and think outside of the box to provide a high standard person-centred care.&nbsp;We are looking for warm, fun, bubbly, caring staff who are confident to run and plan activities that are inclusive for all in their local community. We work to maximise the opportunities, choices, and independence for all service users we support with a non-judgemental approach.&nbsp;Our goal is to provide a high standard of care for everyone who accesses the service promoting dignity, respect, and independence at all times.&nbsp;Work Pattern:Please note, the salary advertised is a full-time salary based on a 37-hour working&nbsp;week so will pro-rata accordingly for this role.&nbsp;This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).&nbsp;All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this roleWho are we looking for? You will be committed to: &nbsp;<ul><li>&nbsp;Achieving meaningful and memorable days for our service users - this will include planning and running any activities.</li><li>&nbsp;Ensuring all support needs are met throughout the day. &nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;Creating opportunity and choice with dignity and respect.</li><li>&nbsp;Providing a safe environment where service users rights and wishes are upheld and listened to&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;Promoting the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual wellbeing of the people we support, empowering them to fulfill a meaningful life.&nbsp;</li></ul>You’ll need: &nbsp;<ul><li>&nbsp;Patience and persistence to find ways to communicate effectively with service users</li><li>&nbsp;A willingness to work alone with service users as well as with colleagues. &nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;Be physically able to carry out assessed manual handling, including hoisting, and pushing wheelchairs.</li><li>&nbsp;To meet the practical and personal care/support needs of the individuals we support. This can range from dietary/nutrition to medication needs.&nbsp;</li></ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the 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 on our jobs page 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): 2nd February&nbsp;About 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 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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<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>The Pensions Service is seeking a highly motivated and performance-driven individual to join our Pensions Projects Team as a Pensions Officer. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is committed to delivering outstanding customer service and who can demonstrate a flexible and proactive approach to pension administration.In this role, you will be responsible for delivering all aspects of pension administration while ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and meeting critical deadlines within the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).Additional Information Please note: Previous applicants need not apply.If you have any queries please contact <a href="mailto:charlotte.pereira@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">charlotte.pereira@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> <h2>Additional information</h2>Experience of working within the LGPS and ideally experience in a similar role would be advantageous. Your excellent communication skills and confidence with analysing pension issues and offering sound, reliable and professional information will enable you to explain clearly complex pension issues to non-specialists.You will be able to pay high attention to detail to ensure all tasks are processed efficiently and accurately in line with the LGPS regulations using a variety of MS Office and IT resources.Previous experience using Altair and/or ERP is advantageous.We will provide full and comprehensive training to give you the skills and confidence you need to complete the role.Please see person specification for a full list of essential and desirable criteria.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;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>.&nbsp;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.

Pensions Officer

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

We have a simple vision and strategy that defines what we are trying to achieve, our purpose and our approach which underpin the principles of Adult Social Care, and we continue to work in support of this.

In a simple sense all our work, at whatever level should continue to support the strategy of: ‘Providing support, in the least intrusive manner possible, based on the assets, resources and abilities that are available to people’.

Adult Social Care encompasses a wide range of vital services covering;

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	<li>Commissioning Team – we commission and work with a number of providers, to ensure that people with care needs have access to a range of good quality support to enable them to live independent and fulfilling lives</li>
	<li>Social Work Services - we work with individuals who have care and support needs, and with their carers be they older or younger adults</li>
	<li>Occupational Therapy and Equipment Services - we aim to enhance people’s ability to live safely and independently in their home</li>
	<li>Internally Provided Services – we provide direct support to people enabling those in most need to live independent and fulfilled lives</li>
	<li>Business Systems and Continuous Improvement - we provide a range of services including Financial Assessments, provider payment processing and Business Systems administration. The Business Systems team provide support to Adult Social Care, Children’s Services and Education Services.</li>
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This is an exciting time to join us as we work to put adults and their carers at the heart of everything we do. Specifically, if you are social workers, occupational therapists or social care professionals who are committed to achieving the best outcomes for adults and their carers we will help you make a difference through manageable caseloads, high-quality professional support, supervision and guidance and excellent learning and development opportunities
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:

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	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
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What is the job role? At Gosford Community Hub we offer day opportunities for adults with multiple and profound learning disabilities.&nbsp; We support many individuals who do not verbally communicate so our staff needs to pay attention to detail and think outside of the box to provide a high standard person-centred care.&nbsp;We are looking for warm, fun, bubbly, caring staff who are confident to run and plan activities that are inclusive for all in their local community. We work to maximise the opportunities, choices, and independence for all service users we support with a non-judgemental approach.&nbsp;Our goal is to provide a high standard of care for everyone who accesses the service promoting dignity, respect, and independence at all times.&nbsp;Work Pattern:Please note, the salary advertised is a full-time salary based on a 37-hour working&nbsp;week so will pro-rata accordingly for this role.&nbsp;This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).&nbsp;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? You will be committed to: &nbsp;<ul><li>&nbsp;Achieving meaningful and memorable days for our service users - this will include planning and running any activities.</li><li>&nbsp;Ensuring all support needs are met throughout the day. &nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;Creating opportunity and choice with dignity and respect.</li><li>&nbsp;Providing a safe environment where service users rights and wishes are upheld and listened to&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;Promoting the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual wellbeing of the people we support, empowering them to fulfill a meaningful life.&nbsp;</li></ul>You’ll need: &nbsp;<ul><li>&nbsp;Patience and persistence to find ways to communicate effectively with service users</li><li>&nbsp;A willingness to work alone with service users as well as with colleagues. &nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;Be physically able to carry out assessed manual handling, including hoisting, and pushing wheelchairs.</li><li>&nbsp;To meet the practical and personal care/support needs of the individuals we support. This can range from dietary/nutrition to medication needs.&nbsp;</li></ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the 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 on our jobs page 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): 2nd of February&nbsp;About 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 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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<h4>General Manager - MyActive Leek</h4>
Salary:&nbsp;£35,679 Location:&nbsp;MyActive Leek Contract Type:&nbsp;Full-time, site-based Reports to:&nbsp;Head of Operations
Closing date:&nbsp;02/02/26 at 5pm
We’re looking for a General Manager who can lead from the front, bring our values to life, and help shape the impact this outstanding facility can have on the Staffordshire Moorlands community.
You’ll be the heartbeat of the centre, responsible for creating a safe, welcoming, and inspiring environment where everyone feels supported to move more, feel better, and live well. You’ll lead by example, empowering your team to deliver exceptional customer experiences while keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently.
If you would like&nbsp;an informal chat about the role, please email Ian Sales via <a href="mailto:ian.sales@myactive.uk" target="_blank">ian.sales@myactive.uk</a>

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<h4>People Business Partner</h4>
Salary:&nbsp;FTE £38,000 (Pro rata) Location:&nbsp;MyActive Leek (opening 2026) - with travel across Staffordshire Moorlands and High Peak Contract Type:&nbsp;3 days per week (24hrs), or 4 days per week (32hrs) Reports to:&nbsp;Managing Director
Closing date:&nbsp;02/02/26 at 5pm
We’re looking for a people professional who can balance empathy with expertise, and who enjoys seeing the real impact of their work.
You’ll play a key role in delivering our organisational purpose by creating the culture and people practices that make MyActive a great place to work. This varied role will also provide trusted HR advice, support positive change, and make sure our people policies and processes are not just compliant, but meaningful and empowering.
If you would like&nbsp;an informal chat about the role, please email Lisa Bond via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:alliancehr@myactive.uk" target="_blank">alliancehr@myactive.uk</a>


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Gardener
Grade 3/4 £25,185 - £26,403
Location: Copse Road Depot, Fleetwood
Hours: 41.5 hours per week (summer, 26 weeks) / 32.5 hours per week (winter, 26 weeks)
Contract: Permanent
About the Role
At Wyre, we take pride in the maintenance and presentation of our parks, open spaces, and cemeteries. To support this work, we are looking to recruit a Gardener who will help maintain our landscaped areas to the high standards our communities expect.
This is a hands-on role working as part of a dedicated team responsible for the day‑to‑day upkeep of the borough’s green spaces. You will assist the Area Team Leader in delivering a high‑quality service across parks, open spaces, and cemeteries, ensuring these areas remain safe, attractive, and welcoming for residents and visitors.
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<li>Provide a uniformed, professional presence while undertaking duties.</li>
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To apply online and for more information about this vacancy, please visit our website <a href="http://www.wyre.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wyre.gov.uk</a>.
We will be holding a recruitment drop-in session at the Wyre Council Copse Road Depot on 13 January from 9.00am for anyone that wants to come along and discuss the position or needs help with their application. No appointment necessary, simply turn up on the day from 9.00am
Closing date: 1 February 2026

Gardener

Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Transforming Care, 0-25 Together Service Starting Salary: £49,282 progressing to £53,460 per annum per annum including enhancement Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage or Hemel Hempstead - with travel across and out of County (with flexible working) Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Transforming Care is a national programme implemented by NHS England to transform the care and support for children, young people and adults with a learning disability and/or autism who may be in hospital/at risk of hospital admission, or possibly in contact with the Criminal Justice System.&nbsp; The Hertfordshire Transforming Care Team are proud to work to enable people to live ordinary lives in the community despite significant barriers and challenges. Do you have what it takes to keep people at the centre of your approach as you work within a supportive and experienced team to prevent admission, support discharge and build community capacity as suitable alternates to hospital?&nbsp;<h4>About the role</h4>You will work at the forefront of best practice to deliver personalised support to vulnerable adults with the most complex care needs. You will have the skills necessary to develop discharge pathways from psychiatric hospitals and in prevention work to avoid inappropriate admission to hospital. Your work will be adult focused but within a team that offers an All Age approach across the fields of learning disability and autism. You will work alongside wider professional agencies including advocacy, health and local and national commissioner groups to effect change.&nbsp;Essential to the role is the ability to see the potential in people and to take a creative and proactive approach to risk and problem solving despite being challenged to the contrary. You will understand the complex and often conflicting matters of enabling ordinary lives whilst protecting people including the public from harm, and the role legal frameworks play. You will be able to progress and keep people at the centre in ‘stuck’ cultures and systems.&nbsp;<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Qualified and registered Social Worker/Occupational Therapist /Community Nurse adhering to national professional standards.</li><li>Experience and knowledge in learning disabilities, autism, mental health, and relevant legislation.</li><li>Experience in assessing capacity and best interest decision making and in the understanding of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.</li><li>Experience in working and communicating effectively across MDTs, family, advocates, and wider stakeholders such as commissioners and health/social care leads.</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills.</li><li>You will be expected to work autonomously, able to Smart Work and visit out of county placements.</li><li>You will have excellent skills in assessment and report writing.</li><li>Experience of complex case management and working with individuals at increased risk of harm.</li><li>Driving licence and access to a vehicle – ability to travel within and outside of the county.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Ideally you will have experience of working with people placed in inpatient settings; you may have experience of working with people in a forensic setting.</li><li>Ideally you will have experience of tribunal and court of protection work including submitting evidence and court attendance.</li></ul>In return, we will offer excellent learning and varied development opportunities. A protected caseload to deliver intensive and personalised care, regular supervision (including, if relevant, access to clinical specialism supervision), and an approachable and supportive team who are keen to keep their ideas fresh and learn together.This job role is within the&nbsp;Health and Social Care, level HSC11&nbsp;job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Abi.Idris@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Abi.Idris@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 27th and 28th JanuaryBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.Disability Confident We are proud to be a&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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As a Supervisor, you’ll respond to referrals and advise on eligibility for services. You will also support and assist a group of staff in the undertaking of social care assessments with individuals, and putting in place ongoing support plans to meet individual’s needs.Our Supervisors assist the registered manager in the training and induction of staff to ensure appropriate competent staff for service. Your management skills will inspire your team and promote a culture of open communication.You’ll set clear goals for your team, prioritise and direct the workload of the team. You’ll recognise high performance and feedback regularly to your team, whilst listening to and acting on their feedback to you around any concerns they may have. You’ll monitor your team’s performance, identifying training needs and provide coaching in ways which ensure good practices are developed and maintained within the service.Deputise for the registered manager in their absence, including monitoring the quality of the service and taking actions to rectify operational difficulties.Ultimately, your role is to lead a team to provide high quality, person-centred care in a way which promotes the dignity, privacy, safety and independence of people using the service.Shifts: A mixture of late and earlies, between the hours of 7am and 10.30pm with alternate weekend working and bank holidays.Unfortunately, this role does not meet the legal requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We cannot accept individuals on full-time sponsorship who are seeking this as a second job or as their main job, as care is no longer classified as a Skilled Worker occupation.Our benefits We offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, these include:<ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 28 days annual leave per year, 29 days for senior managers (pro rata, depending on how many hours per week you work), plus bank holidays. An additional 5 days, linked to continuous service, and ability to purchase up to 6 weeks additional leave per year.</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme.&nbsp;</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme plus immediate life cover (3 times your annual salary from day one) and ill-health protection.</li><li>Employee discounts with local and national retailers, days out, finance, health and beauty, travel and eating out plus lots more.</li><li>Car Lease scheme</li><li>Professional subscriptions / registration - if your job description requires that you are registered with or are a member of a professional body, WNC will pay for your professional subscription or membership fees</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme - We have an employee support programme run by Health Assured, an independent, external organisation. Health Assured is available for you and your immediate family members, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and includes telephone counselling, legal advice, bereavement support and medical information.</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities.</li><li>A variety of flexible working options to support your work/life balance, including full or part time, term time, 9-day fortnight, etc. (subject to business needs).</li><li>Our West Ways of Working&nbsp;– We want our workforce to thrive, and we equip our employees with the right technology to support hybrid and collaborative working, on or off site, depending on the role.</li><li>Making a difference - If you want to use your skills and experience with an organisation that are genuinely invested in making a difference, are committed to improving people's lives, and whose success has a direct impact on the wellbeing of your family, friends and people in your local area, then West Northamptonshire Council is the place for you.</li></ul>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? Reablement West provides exceptional levels of Reablement support across West Northants in people’s own homes. We work to provide a fast, responsive service to individuals, who without immediate support, will be at risk of either being admitted to an acute hospital or care home or will be unnecessarily delayed from returning home. Our friendly and committed staff provide the highest level of Reablement support to vulnerable adults in West Northants.We apply strength-based ways of working to enable people to regain their independence whilst assessing risks associated, which will include arranging equipment, connecting people to community resources and support, and increasing people’s skills and confidence.Our approach:<ul><li>Focuses on a person’s strengths to promote and maximise independence and wellbeing.</li><li>Rebuilds confidence after a spell of illness, deterioration in health, an injury, a hospital admission, or an acquired disability.</li><li>Is different to traditional home care as it involves care providers standing back and encouraging the promotion of self-care skills that may have been lost.</li><li>Supports people to regain or retain skills to enable them to manage with minimal or no support.</li><li>Short-term and intensive.</li><li>About setting and working toward meaningful goals.</li><li>Aims to reconnect people with their communities to reduce social isolation.</li><li>Can help to reduce the amount of care the person needs from carers and family.</li><li>Reablement has a multi-disciplinary approach which means the teams work with one another to ensure your plan is person centred.</li></ul>About you <ul><li>Evidence of ongoing CPD to demonstrate knowledge of latest research and good practice guidance.</li><li>QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care or relevant other discipline (if not held, must be willing to work towards).</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of National Care Standards.</li><li>Proven experience and knowledge of the customer group sufficient to lead, direct and train staff.</li><li>Basic computer skills in Word, Excel and email. &nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;A full driving license and access to your own vehicle is required&nbsp;as you will travel countywide as and when required.Career development and training opportunitiesOur team’s learning and development is very important to us. It ensures we have the right people, with the right skills, doing the right job. We are committed to career development and have a variety of career pathways, for those who want to progress or specialise.All new starters are required to complete the Care Certificate (if not already done), alongside mandatory training within their induction period, and courses are updated throughout your employment.These include:<ul><li>First aid</li><li>Food hygiene</li><li>Health, safety and fire</li><li>Infection control</li><li>Medication</li><li>Moving and handling</li><li>Additional training is also provided to meet specific support needs for the people we support</li></ul>Apply now!As we may close this vacancy early, if we receive sufficient applications for this role before the expiry date.&nbsp;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;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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We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate, and friendly individual to join our Community Services team.
The role of the Community Services Driver Technician is to support the team by delivering Meals at Home, transporting residents on our Transport from Home service and installing Community Alarm and Telecare.&nbsp; Training will be provided.&nbsp;
The ideal candidate will need to have a background in community support services and be able to drive accessible vehicles up to a D1 license; D1 training can be provided if successful.
You will need to be organised, able to work independently and effectively within a team. You will need to manage your time well to ensure you are able to meet the needs of the service.&nbsp; You will need to have excellent people skills along driving experience.&nbsp;
You will be expected to deliver a person-centred approach to our service members. You will be core to the daily delivery of our services to our customers.
If you would like to make a positive impact on our residents and want to be part of a professional and committed team then this role may be for you.&nbsp; Your contribution will help maintain the high standards of services our community relies on, making a real difference to people’s lives every day.
At Epsom &amp; Ewell, we aspire to deliver high quality services to our residents. We might be small, but we have big plans to serve our population of 80,000 residents.
To find out more about the role, please contact Katie Charman on 01372 720563. We look forward to receiving your application.
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Housing Repairs Operations Manager 
Are you an experienced and motivated leader with extensive experience in Repairs and Maintenance? Are you ready to join our team and drive excellence in all aspects of our responsive repairs service? Following the Council's Regulator of Social Housing's C1 rating, we have an exciting opportunity for the right person to make a major contribution to ensuring our continued drive to improve service delivery for the benefit of the Council's residents continues at pace. 
Why Join Us? 
 
 - Take charge of improving our services, identifying and mitigating budget risks, setting performance standards, and challenging performance shortfalls with pace and efficiency. 
 - Drive Service Improvements: Implement service improvement plans to enhance the quality of our responsive repairs and project delivery, creating a lasting impact on our residents' lives. 
 
Desired Skills and Experience: 
 
 - Ability to engage, coach and motivate teams and set clear targets and expectations 
 - Demonstrable experience of leading and managing technical staff 
 - Experience of managing and controlling Mechanical and Electrical programmes and delivering successful outcomes 
 - Significant experience managing high value responsive repairs contracts, responsible for commercial and service quality objectives 
 - Experience in designing and implementing sustainable change and improvement programmes aimed at trade-based operatives that drive engagement and empowerment 
 - Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations pertaining to landlord asset activities. 
 - Passion for driving excellence in performance and delivering outstanding results. 
 
Key Relationships: In this role, you will collaborate with senior-level consultants, contractors, council officers, elected members, and third-party organisations to drive effective planning, exchange critical information, and ensure seamless service delivery. 
 
Please note this position within our structure is titled an ERD (Enfield Repairs Direct) Operations Manager and has been changed to a Housing Repairs Operations Manager for advertisement purposes only. 
 
Contact Details - 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Tony Medall, Head of Repairs and ERD on <a href="mailto:tony.medall@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">tony.medall@enfield.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the team. 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Elizabeth Loizou at <a href="mailto:elizabeth.loizou@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">elizabeth.loizou@enfield.gov.uk</a> or at 020 8132 1615. 
 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. 
 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care. 
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered. 
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<h1>Senior Elections Officer</h1>We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic elections professional to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in our busy Electoral Services team based in Northampton. West Northamptonshire is the 15th largest district in the country and has already been through Local Government Reorganisation in 2021.As a Senior Electoral Services Officer, your role will be to assist in the delivery of smooth and efficient electoral services as well as leading on projects. You will have the opportunity to work with a supportive and friendly management team.If you are someone with drive, enthusiasm and a passion for delivering democracy, and would flourish in a dynamic and challenging environment we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;Interviews will take place the week commencing the 9th February.&nbsp;For an informal discussion about the role, please contact either Louise Aston (Election Manager (Elections) on 01604 527584 or Mark West (Elections Manager (Registration &amp; Engagement)) on 01604 526130Our 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? Your key responsibilities will be:<ul><li>Working alongside the Elections Manager (Elections) to deliver of all types of elections and referenda in accordance with legislation.</li><li>Working alongside the Elections Manager (Registration and Engagement) to manage electoral registration and Voter ID data ensuring that Electoral Services operates efficiently and with the necessary checking of procedures for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Provide expert oversight of the work of the team and professional electoral advice to the Returning Officer, Electoral Registration Officer, Head of Service, other relevant officers, elected members, candidates, agents, and the public as is necessary.</li><li>Provide direction and guidance to Elections Officers and casual staff employed to work on elections, including the planning and provision of effective and timely training, guidance and support.</li><li>To contribute and assist with the development of all relevant strategies and plans to improve and progress electoral and election matters.</li><li>Manage processes in relation to boundary or community governance reviews or similar to ensure that they are delivered in accordance with statutory requirements.</li><li>To lead on the maintenance of information held on the Register of Electors.</li></ul>About you You will have experience of the electoral registration process including giving advice, guidance and support to key stakeholders.You will have experience of elections and electoral law including giving advice, guidance and support to key stakeholders.You will be an enthusiastic, highly motivated and professional individual who has experience of working with candidates, elected members, agents and senior officers.You will have experience of producing complex, detailed and accurate written work, including the examination and extraction of information from a variety of different data sources evaluating the relevance and accuracy of the information.You will have experience of working in a highly politically sensitive, pressurised and deadline driven environment.You will hold the AEA Certificate or will be able to demonstrate experience of supervising elections &amp; registration throughout the year and have detailed knowledge of electoral law. You will be willing to undertake the AEA certificate if you do not already have it.&nbsp;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;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>.&nbsp;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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We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate, and friendly individual to join our team at the Community and Wellbeing Centre, Epsom. You will lead on being creative with activities in our Centre along with supporting our members’ wellbeing.
The focus of this role is to support and understand members’ needs, whilst planning and building on the activities at the Centre, supporting the Centre Coordinators.
The ideal candidate will need to understand the needs relating to older people and have a background in a care environment, you will need be organised, able to work independently and manage your time well to ensure you are able to meet the needs of the members.&nbsp; You will need to have excellent verbal communication and people skills. Have a drive, passion, and a flair for being creative.
You will be expected to deliver a person-centred approach to our members which includes delivering activities and supporting members’ wellbeing. You will be core to the daily delivery of our services to our members.
At Epsom &amp; Ewell, we aspire to deliver high quality services to our residents. We might be small, but we have big plans to serve our population of 80,000 residents.
If you would like to make a positive impact within our Community and Wellbeing Centre and to be part of a professional and committed team then this role may be for you. &nbsp;Your contribution will help maintain the high standards of service our community relies on, making a real difference to people’s lives every day.
We look forward to receiving your application. For further details please contact Katie Charman on 01372 720563
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Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives and eager to start a career in education? Joseph Cash Primary School is looking for a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join our team.&nbsp;At Joseph Cash, our values and CARE ethos underpin everything we do. We believe every child deserves an inclusive, inspiring education that helps them thrive academically and personally. As an apprentice, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils’ learning and wellbeing, while developing your own skills through high-quality training.What is the job role? • A welcoming, supportive school community.• Hands-on experience working alongside skilled teachers and support staff.• Professional development opportunities through a structured apprenticeship programme.• The chance to make a real impact on children’s education and future.&nbsp;Your role will include:&nbsp;• Assisting in the delivery of engaging lessons.• Supporting individual pupils, including those with additional needs.• Helping to create a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment.• Working collaboratively with staff to uphold our school values.We are looking for someone who:• Is enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to learning.• Has excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.• Shares our belief that every child can succeedWho are we looking for? As a Teaching Assistant Apprentice, you will:• Support teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.• Work with individual pupils and small groups to help them achieve their best.• Assist children with additional needs, ensuring they feel supported and included.• Help create a positive, safe, and stimulating classroom environment.• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including events and activities&nbsp;&nbsp;We are seeking someone who: • Is enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to learning.• Has excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.• Shares our belief that every child can succeed.• Is willing to work as part of a team and uphold our school values.• Shows initiative and a genuine interest in supporting children’s education Closing date: Note, adverts shut off at midnight on your closing date 23rd JanuaryInterview date: Tuesday 27th January Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.&nbsp;Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)&nbsp;for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

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