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We are currently recruiting Social Workers to join our Children's Social Work Team. We are proud to be ‘Good’ in Medway and are determined to build on the great work that has been done so far to improve the services for our children, young people and families.Recent promotions, following our investment in new Assistant Team Managers across the service, mean we are now looking for passionate social workers who can commit to making a difference to our children in Medway.Children matter in Medway, and so do you. It’s an exciting time to join us as we offer competitive pay and conditions and hybrid working. We are committed to helping you to grow and develop throughout your career and reach your full potential. Our practice development offer along with management capacity across our teams, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.Whether you have recently completed your ASYE or have worked in children’s social work for some years we would love you to join us on our ongoing journey. You will be joining an experienced and dedicated social work team who have relationship and strengths-based work with children and families at the core of their practice.Experienced Social Workers (with 2+ years post qualifying experience) will be offered a package of up to £51,329 per annum (inclusive of market premia + £3,000 per annum retention payment).Social Workers with less than 2 years’ service will be offered a package of up to £46,956 per annum (inclusive of market premia + £2,000 per annum retention payment).Join us and #Make a Difference…<h4>Our Offer</h4><ul><li>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement up to 30 days plus bank holidays</li><li>An excellent local government pension scheme</li><li>An essential car user allowance with option to apply for a lease car after six months.</li><li>Free car parking</li><li>Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office). Assessment Teams are office based for duty weeks.</li><li>Relocation package of up to £8,000</li><li>A range of staff benefits and discounts including access to fantastic discounts and savings on shops and services, travel discounts, health and wellbeing support, and an employee assistance service.</li><li>Access to professional development and support including Community Care Inform.</li><li>Hybrid working style</li></ul><h4>About You</h4><ul><li>You will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. Degree in Social Work, PGC in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England.</li><li>You will have successfully completed your ASYE </li><li>You will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li><li>For further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification.</li><li>Additional Information</li><li>For an informal discussion, please don't hesitate to contact one of the recruiting managers below. Alternatively, please email the recruitment team on <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>. </li><li>Suzanne Mehmet, Head of Service (Children's Social Work Teams) - 01634 334470</li><li>Sharon Ward, Service Manager (Children's Social Work Teams) - 01634 331214</li><li>Susan Akinyele, Service Manager (Children's Social Work Teams) - 01634 333704</li><li>To apply please click on the ‘Apply Online’ button at the top of this advert.</li><li>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</li><li>This position is subject to an Enhanced Children’s DBS Check.</li><li>For more information on our roles within Children’s Services please visit <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs" target="_blank">https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs</a></li></ul>Please consider the application guidance when submitting your application.Please note that all recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in hard copy format, please contact the Children's Services Recruitment Team on 01634 332211 or email <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a> If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.<h4>Important Information</h4> Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Our organisation</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Social Worker - Childrens Social Work Team

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
The Champs Public Health Collaborative is looking to recruit a dynamic and proactive Business and Programme Support Officer, for a fixed term period to 31st March 2027.
About the Role:
The postholder will provide high quality professional support to the Business Manager on aspects relating to financial management, procurement and human resources. This post will be part of the Champs support team which leads, facilitates, and enables the delivery of key programmes of work on behalf of the nine directors of Public Health and the Director of Population Health for the Integrated Care Board. The Champs support team is hosted by Wirral Council.
About the Candidate:
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual, with excellent organisational abilities, exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, who has significant experience of using computer software packages (such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), together with the ability to prioritise a very diverse workload within tight deadlines. The post holder will be financially numerate and have good analytical skills including an understanding of business support processes (such as Human Resources, procurement, financial management), along with the capability to work in detail with a high degree of accuracy.
The role requires the ability to work as part of a wider team as well as having the ability to work independently when required, using initiative, being able to respond positively to changing work requirements, and an ability to work flexibly.
For an informal discussion, please contact Cheryl Yeardsley (<a href="mailto:cherylyeardsley@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">cherylyeardsley@wirral.gov.uk</a>)
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
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You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We are looking for an experienced Event Officer to join our busy Operations team at The Brighton Centre.The post of Event Officer will be required to support the Operations Department in the day-to-day management and delivery of the Brighton Centre’s annual events programme; amounting to an average of 255 occupied event days, welcoming 250,000 leisure customers, 50,000 conference delegates and managing 125 client accounts, by acting as the on-ground Duty Manager and main contact for all client and customer queries on event days and to undertake administrative tasks and lead on project work as directed by the Operations Manager.<h2>About the role</h2>Combining a seaside location with vibrant city atmosphere, Brighton is one of England’s most accessible and compact cities for national and international events. Nestling between the rolling hills of the South Downs and the sea, the city’s Regency Squares and crescents provide a golden backdrop to the restaurants and bars, pubs and cafes and dozens of clubs and live music venues which make Brighton &amp; Hove the place to be.The Brighton Centre is an internationally known venue of considerable scale; it hosts conferences, events, exhibitions, meetings, festivals and concerts with a capacity of up to 5,500. The Brighton Centre sells in the region of 250,000 tickets per annum for its live entertainment programme consisting of approximately 90 live performances and holds on average 20 major conventions per year, amounting to a combined total of approximately 255&nbsp;occupied event days per annum. This contributes to an annual economic impact to the City of Brighton &amp; Hove of circa £1bn per annum, contributing to 18,000 jobs in the local areaThe post-holder will be an integral part of the Venues Team and will assist in the effective support, administration and delivery of a balanced programme of events within the Tourism &amp; Venues Section and the continued combined goal of enhancing the City’s position as a premier conference, entertainment and exhibition destination and as a key driver for the local economy.Brighton Centre - Event OfficerThe position of Event Officer is a fast paced and dynamic role with a requirement of high levels of attention to detail, interacting with external organisations and businesses on a domestic and international stage and directly with our customers. The post-holder needs to be able to think quickly and effectively about building management and logistics in terms of event delivery and venue safety, to deliver excellence in customer satisfaction and a safe environment.The post holder will manage the pool of front-of-house casual staff including shift and uniform allocation, disseminating information and booking training.Interview date:&nbsp;TBCFor an informal discussion, please contact Don Hurley- Operations Manager, <a href="mailto:don.hurley@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">don.hurley@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;We highly recommend you read the ‘Statement Guidance’ below before you apply for this job. It is important you are able to show how you meet the essential criteria within the Person Specification when applying. Not following this guidance is likely to reduce your chances of success. Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/supporting-statement-guidance" target="_blank">Supporting statement guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process. <h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining.&nbsp;Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>

Brighton & Hove City Council

Events Officer

Job Title: School Planning Manager Starting Salary: £61,443 progressing to £68,775 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: Hybrid working with base location at Farnham House Stevenage with regular travel across Hertfordshire to schools Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Do you want to make that difference?Education plays a vital role in the development of all children and young people, and we know it is something that residents feel passionately about.&nbsp; Our team has a key role, making sure that the needs of Hertfordshire’s children can be met within their local community.&nbsp; Our mission is to ensure that we have the right number of high-quality mainstream and specialist school places to offer children the opportunities to learn as closely as possible to where they live.<h4>About the role</h4>As a School Planning Manager in a small, well established, busy team you will line manage Senior School Planning Officers and work with a diverse range of stakeholders to secure good quality school places and play a key role in shaping Hertfordshire’s communities in the future. Our goal is to ensure access to quality education for all.Varied, challenging and rewarding. You will need to build relationships with key partners, both internally and externally including schools and district/borough councils. You will lead on a variety of complex projects, which are often high profile and politically sensitive.Different every day – this role requires a both a strategic thinker and someone with a proven track record of delivering change with a focus on improving outcomes for children and young people. A school planning manager will need to balance the delivery of immediate priorities such as meeting the need for more SEND places and the challenges presented by falling pupil numbers in mainstream schools, with longer term strategic goals, such as planning the education provision needed to serve future housing development over the coming decades. Strong analytical, communication and negotiating skills are critical in managing these varied priorities. This makes the role both challenging and rewardingYou will lead multidisciplinary workstreams and make sound recommendations to senior leaders and elected members to achieve outcomes and implement strategies.You will work cross functionally with the existing team who cover geographical areas of the county to ensure our statutory obligations are met through both the team and others to commission places in an ever changing and complex world.Working to the county council’s RISE values, you will work as part of a collaborative and supportive team to add your own stamp and shape future education provision in Hertfordshire to the benefit of families and young people.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Your experience of a relevant field, such as school planning, town planning, project planning, or large-scale construction project exposure, with tangible results achieved through working with others,</li><li>Experience of formulating and implementing strategies either within a political environment or in a commercial role with links to government or local authorities.</li><li>A proven track record of leading and delivering complex projects with tangible results</li><li>Ability to negotiate effectively and influence others to achieve desired outcomes.</li><li>Strategic long-term thinking</li><li>The passion and motivation to make a difference to children and families across Hertfordshire.</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills</li><li>Ability to travel independently in and around Hertfordshire</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of successful people management. </li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Community Services, level COM14 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Kate Leahy for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 12th &amp; 13th NovemberBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high quality services to all our children in North Somerset and would like for someone who is able to engage with our culturally rich, diverse communities, to join our Family Wellbeing team and be part of children’s journey. The Family Wellbeing Team are responsible for providing early help support to families with children aged 0-19 years of age and to young people up to the age of 25 with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND)We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for children to be provided with the skills to support their best start in life.The Role North Somerset Council’s Family Wellbeing Service is looking for a dedicated and experienced Family Support worker to join our dynamic team. This is your chance to be part of a service that truly makes an impact. The team you are joining is responsible for supporting families with children 0-19 who are experiencing difficulties, who has been referred through the children`s front door.In this role, you will be providing front-line support where you will be helping and empowering families to access the support they need and connecting them with services that make a real difference. Providing brief intervention to families, using evidence-based methods of intervention to support positive change for children, young people and their families. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assessing Family’s needs using the Continuum of Need</li><li>Providing brief intervention that will empowers Families to create change.</li><li>Acting as a bridge between families and services, offering a warm welcome and practical guidance.</li><li>Act as an advocate, recognising that each child’s journey is unique and shaped by their individual religious beliefs, faiths, values, and cultural backgrounds — and will embrace and share these differences with respect and understanding.</li><li>Building strong relationships with community groups, professionals, and voluntary sector organisations.</li><li>Engaging professionals to come round a family to ensure that family have an robust Early Help Plan.</li><li>Promoting inclusive access to services and encouraging self-referrals.</li><li>Helping shape the future of Early Help in North Somerset.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:Flexible Worker<ul><li>3 days in the office</li><li>Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.</li><li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about supporting families and building stronger communities. If you’ve worked in fast-paced setting, thrive on building meaningful relationships with children and parents, and want to bring creativity and care to your work—we’d love to hear from you!We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities who possess the following skills and experience:<ul><li>A Level 3 qualification in a relevant field (e.g., health, wellbeing, youth work, community development).</li></ul><ul><li>Significant relevant experience of working with children and families. </li><li>Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Confidence in working independently and collaboratively.</li><li>A flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends.</li><li>A commitment to safeguarding, equality, and inclusion.</li></ul><ul><li>Some experience of acting as a lead professional or key worker for a child or family. </li></ul><ul><li>Experience of using IT systems (email, word processing &amp; spreadsheet). </li></ul>Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Direct work with families: Experience in family support, youth work, social work, or community navigation.</li><li>Multi-agency collaboration: Experience working with local support services, community organisations, and professionals across sectors.</li><li>Cultural competence: Experience working with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.</li><li>Outcome evaluation: Familiarity with measuring and evaluating early help interventions.</li><li>Communication skills: Ability to communicate effectively across variou</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Public sector background: Experience in public services and case management.</li><li>Crisis intervention: Experience supporting families in challenging situations.</li><li>Training delivery: Experience in leading workshops or training programmes.</li><li>Behaviour change: Experience supporting individuals through change processes.</li></ul>What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Laura Brain, Supporting Families Team Leader at <a href="mailto:laura.brain@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">laura.brain@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or 07386963285Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: Tuesday 04 November 2025.Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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Intensive Family Support Worker

Job Title: Inclusion Specialist Starting Salary: £31,537 progressing to £34,434 pa pro rata Hours: 22 hours per week, term time only Location: Hemel Hempstead Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Do you enjoy working closely with families to enable deaf children to thrive? Can you offer a supportive and knowledgeable professional presence in homes and settings whilst working collaboratively with Qualified Teachers of Deaf Children and Young People?You can play a part in Hertfordshire’s vision to deliver services that have positive outcomes for the community, striving to empower citizens and communities, who are at the centre of everything we do.<h4>About the role</h4>Our well-established service are looking for an Inclusion Specialist to join the Deaf and Hearing Support Service to work with deaf children, young people and their families to deliver services to meet their needs.You will work within the Deaf and Hearing Support Service to:• Offer one-to-one home visits with parents to accurately assess their needs and offer them family centred support in parenting a deaf baby.&nbsp; • Introduce the concept of Deaf Choices to parents and families.&nbsp; • Provide basic training in Cued Speech to parents of deaf babies and children.&nbsp; • Help to set up parent support groups for deaf babies and children.&nbsp; • Encourage and support parents in maintaining parent led groups.&nbsp; • Provide information advice and guidance to professionals about Cued Speech and how it works in partnership with Cochlear Implants and Sign Language and supports language acquisition.&nbsp; • Collaborate with other practitioners in the team around the child in order to support the best outcomes for the child and the family.&nbsp; • Be able to present to groups of both parents and professionals&nbsp;This role involves actively taking on board the views of the people of Hertfordshire, respecting the diversity of communities and acting on their feedback to improve their access to deaf services. Therefore, you’ll need to be able to work under pressure and be extremely well organised, taking a pro-active approach to your workload.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience of working with families and preferably deaf children.</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge and practice of safeguarding procedures, confidentiality and data-protection.</li><li>Excellent knowledge and experience of child development.</li><li>A good understanding of the concept of family centred practice.</li><li>A good understanding of language development and acquisition.</li><li>Able to work as part of a team and on your own initiative.</li><li>Able to keep accurate records using a data-base, and a good understanding of data-protection and confidentiality protocols.</li><li>You must be experienced in Cued Speech or prepared to work towards your Level Two qualification in Cued Speech.</li></ul>Join us in making a meaningful difference—empowering deaf children and their families through inclusive, compassionate, and expert support that helps every child thrive.If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you!We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Helen.Cromack@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Helen.Cromack@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 6th NovemberBenefits 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. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
Come join us and be part of our success.
Knowsley Council has a well-established, integrated Performance and Business Intelligence team supporting a range of services including Special Educational Needs (SEND), Education, and Children’s Social Care.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Intelligence Officer to help us deliver high-quality data solutions that drive service improvement and better outcomes for children and families.
The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, developing and implementing Power BI dashboards and reports to support the ongoing rollout of our Children’s Services performance framework. You’ll work closely with colleagues across the service, translating complex data into clear, actionable insights.
Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Write and optimise SQL queries to extract and transform data from multiple sources.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and SSRS reports that support performance monitoring and strategic planning.</li>
<li>Collaborate with service managers, practitioners and senior leaders to understand reporting needs and deliver tailored data solutions.</li>
<li>Communicate data insights clearly and effectively to a range of stakeholders.</li>
<li>Support the development of data models and performance frameworks aligned to service priorities.</li>
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The role requires:
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<li>Ability to produce and present accurate, clear and concise reports and management information in a variety of formats for different audiences.</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to work across multiple services areas or agencies.</li>
<li>Ability to work as part of a team engaged in multiple projects, managing competing demands, and delivering work to tight timescales.</li>
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To be considered for entry at grades J or K:
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<li>Experience of using reporting and analysis tools such as Power BI, SSRS, SQL to extract and analyse information from databases.</li>
<li>Experience of establishing and maintaining systems for the collection and interpretation of large, complex data sets.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to tailor the presentation of data/ intelligence for specific audiences to enable planning and decision-making.</li>
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At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We welcome applications from residents and beyond, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;&nbsp;John Johnson – <a href="mailto:john.johnson@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">john.johnson@knowsley.gov.uk&nbsp;</a> or alternatively Liam Griffiths – <a href="mailto:liam.griffiths@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">liam.griffiths@knowsley.gov.uk</a>
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.

Knowsley Council

Intelligence Officer - Children's Services (Career Graded Post)

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
We are recruiting a Locality Attendance Officer to help improve children's attendance levels in Wirral, through effective partnership working with staff in schools.
About the Role:
As a Locality Attendance Officer, you will be required to support and advise a cluster of primary, secondary, and special schools to reduce pupils' unauthorised absence, and to keep schools up to date with current regulations and guidance linked to school attendance. You will also foster the sharing of excellent and innovative practice across Wirral schools. By providing specialist advice and guidance, you will work to ensure that all agencies encourage parents to be fully aware of the value of education and their statutory responsibilities.
About the Candidate:
We are looking for someone who can command the trust and respect of schools and families in the field of school attendance. The successful candidate will have a sound working knowledge of how school attendance concerns can be associated with wider safeguarding issues. Above all, the post-holder will be looking to improve the way we engage with our children and families to ensure they are at the heart of everything we do.
For more information on the role, please contact: <a href="mailto:damianstormont@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">damianstormont@wirral.gov.uk</a>
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Locality Attendance Officer

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Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a> or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.



Are you looking for a new challenge?
Our Validation team provides support to the wider Planning department by registering and assessing applications.
You’ll ensure that the processing of all applications for Planning runs smoothly, and you’ll be responsible for liaising with customers about their applications, providing advice and guidance, so experience in a customer facing role is ideal.
You’ll bring your excellent attention to detail and an organised approach to ensure that applications are accurate, and they follow the correct procedures.
Knowledge of Planning services is desirable; however, full training will be given.
This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles where your working time will be divided between the office (2 days) and home working (3 days).
Previous applicants need not apply.
***Please note we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ***

Do you want to know more about the role?
For further details on the role, please contact Maria Matthews, Validation Assistant Team Leader, on 01732 227234.

Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.

Closing date:&nbsp;Wednesday 5th November 2025
Interviews:&nbsp;Wednesday 12th November 2025 (These will be held at our office in Argyle Road, Sevenoaks)

Planning Validation Assistant

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Wirral Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced Youth Justice Service Team Manager to join our nationally recognised Youth Justice Service. This is a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated team working with some of the most vulnerable and complex young people in our community, delivering trauma-informed, child-first interventions that reduce offending and improve life outcomes.
About the Role
As Team Manager, you will be part of a multi-agency service committed to early intervention, restorative practice, and contextual safeguarding under the Harm Outside the Home umbrella. This role provides operational leadership and supervision to Youth Justice practitioners, oversees risk and vulnerability management, safeguarding, and public protection. You will ensure compliance with Youth Justice Board standards and HMIP inspection frameworks and lead on quality assurance, performance monitoring, and strategic reporting.
About the Candidate
The successful candidate will be a qualified professional with substantial experience in youth justice, safeguarding, and multi-agency working. You should have proven leadership and management skills with a strong understanding of criminal justice and childcare legislation. We’re looking for someone with a commitment to equality, trauma-informed practice, and child-first approaches.
To find out more about the role, contact Mark Evans, Service Manager on 0151 666 3451 or <a href="mailto:markevans@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">markevans@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Interviews are scheduled for 26th November 2025.
Why Wirral?
Wirral Council is proud to be an inclusive employer, committed to equality, diversity and fairness. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, and we particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups in youth justice leadership.
You’ll be joining a forward-thinking authority that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This role supports the delivery of the Wirral Council Plan 2021-2026, which prioritises:
<ul>
<li>Brighter Futures for children and young people.</li>
<li>Safe and Vibrant Communities.</li>
<li>Inclusive Economy and Sustainable Environment</li>
</ul>
Make a Difference Where It Matters Most
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Youth Justice Service Team Manager

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Midday Assistant - Grade 2 - £23,656 pro-rata per annum - 7.5 hours per week, 38 weeks.
The Head Teacher and Governors of Elworth CE Primary School are seeking to appoint an experienced and confident&nbsp;Midday&nbsp;Assistant to join our team.&nbsp; We are looking for people with energy and enthusiasm who will fit in with the caring ethos of our school.
We are looking to appoint someone who will supervise our children to ensure a lunchtime which is safe, fun, and happy and effectively manage behaviour during the busy lunch periods. &nbsp;
This is a term time only appointment, working Monday to Friday
This is a permanent post, subject to a satisfactory probationary period.
Elworth CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and young people, therefore all post holders are subject to an appropriate vetting procedure.&nbsp; Appointment is subject to the completion of pre-employment checks which will include References (which will be taken up prior to interview), Health, Right to work in the UK, DBS and a Declaration with regard to the Disqualification by Association Regulations
Applications can be obtained from:&nbsp; the Elworth CE Primary School website under the ‘Our School’ tab
Applications to be returned to Mrs Sarah Bennett by email please: <a href="mailto:businessmanager@elworthce.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">businessmanager@elworthce.cheshire.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;or you can apply online.
* Where possible, please ensure referees are contactable via email.
Closing date: 12 noon Monday 3rd November 2025
Interviews: To be confirmed; 5th-7th November 2025

Midday Assistant

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Teaching Assistant Learning Support Brine Leas School £18,165 - £18,453 Per Annum (actual salary)&nbsp; Grade 4 SCP 5 to SCP 6 31.25 hours per week, 38 weeks per year
Brine Leas School is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support individuals and groups of students to enable access to learning, contributing to the development and maintenance of a purposeful, nurturing learning environment . + Pension Scheme (LGPS) + The Cornovii Trust Employee Assistance Programme + Priority admission for children of staff + Comprehensive induction programme &amp; continued support Required as soon as possible Closing Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 at 12pm
For more information please contact - <a href="mailto:jobs@alsagerschool.org" target="_blank">jobs@alsagerschool.org</a>

Teaching Assistant

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Site Maintenance Officer The Cornovii Trust £26,403 - £28,142 FTE Actual Salary £17,839 to £19,014 Hours: 25 hours per week Mon-Fri 6am-11am School Holidays: Mon-Fri 8am1pm
Weare excited to announce an opportunity for a SiteMaintenanceOfficer to join our SharedServices Site team. Whilst the primary locations for this rolewill be based at Brine LeasHigh School, AudlemSt James Primary School, Pear Tree Primary School and Stapeley Broad Lane Primary School the successful candidatewill have the opportunity to experience an interesting and varied role, across other schools within our trust. The requirement to travel to various locations is therefore essential for this role, expenseswill be paid.&nbsp; + Local Government Pension Scheme + Employee Assistance Programme + Priority admission for children of staff + Comprehensive induction programme Required for: November - Interviews may be held prior to the closing date. Closing date: 9am Tuesday 4th November 2025
For more information please contact - <a href="mailto:jobs@alsagerschool.org" target="_blank">jobs@alsagerschool.org</a>

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The Streetpride Service is Coventry City Councils Street Cleansing and Grounds Maintenance Service. &nbsp;It has a responsibility and statutory duty to keep the City Clean, Green and attractive for all.The service operates out of 3 strategically based sites citywide and provides a cleansing service 7 days per week for 52 weeks of the year.We currently clean 10000 miles or road network each year and empty over 3000 street litter bins each week.The service is also responsible for delivering the Grounds Maintenance works across all our Parks and Open Spaces, including our 5 Green Flag Parks and cuts approximately 6 million square metres of grass every 20 working days. &nbsp;That is the equivalent of cutting one thousand football pitches.We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create an inclusive workplace culture, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul>
<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul> What is the job role? As part of a team, you will support the maintenance and improvement of streets, neighbourhoods, parks, and open spaces by undertaking a range of street cleansing and grounds maintenance activities and ensuring all work is carried out by the appropriate Safe Systems of Work.These are key roles within our Streetpride Service, and you will provide support to the community and public to improve the way our City looks and feels by working with team members and partners to create a greater feeling of security and confidence among residents, assist in maintaining a clean and safer community, and signpost accordingly.The duties of these roles will involve:<ul>
<li>sweeping streets, emptying bins</li>
<li>litter-picking grassed areas</li>
<li>removal of dead animals and undesirable waste, e.g. dog fouling</li>
<li>maintaining the grounds of highway verges and park,s and public open spaces</li>
<li>driving vehicles and using power tools such as strimmers, hedge cutters, and other various grass-cutting machines.</li>
</ul>Please see the short video on roles within Environmental Services&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/6owzy0WX510" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/6owzy0WX510</a>We are looking to recruit for both permanent and fixed-term roles.&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? The successful candidate will:<ul>
<li>Be reliable and committed</li>
<li>Have a professional attitude and be willing to take on the tasks and duties within the remit of the role and service area</li>
<li>Be physically fit and able to walk for long periods and work in all weather</li>
<li>Able to undertake various labouring tasks involving bending, pulling, and lifting.</li>
<li>Customer-focused and able to remain respectful, calm, and polite in environments where they may experience challenging behaviours or situations when assisting the general public and customers by responding to minor queries and complaints</li>
<li>Confident to take appropriate action to avoid formal complaints.</li>
</ul>In addition, you should have:<ul>
<li>Knowledge of Health and safety in the workplace (incl. PPE)</li>
<li>Basic Knowledge of horticultural operations</li>
<li>Ability to operate basic hand and power tools</li>
<li>Able to work flexibly across any shift if necessary</li>
<li>A minimum of a Category B manual driving licence</li>
</ul>At the moment, we have very few women and people from minority ethnic backgrounds in our team, and we would like this to change. So, we want to encourage you to apply. You can still apply if you are not a woman or from a minority ethnic background. All applications are welcome.&nbsp;If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.&nbsp;Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. Suppose there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application. In that case, the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.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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Regulatory Services is a service area within Coventry City Council which supports the growth and regulation of the city. The vision and commitment of the team ensures there is a robust platform to guide the delivery of sustainable development, ensuring the protection of Coventry Citizens and supporting the growth of local business.The Regulation Service is made up of multi-disciplinary professionals including Licensing, Trading Standards, Food and Safety, Housing Enforcement, Property Licensing and Building Control. &nbsp;These services embrace a range of service areas used by the community which primarily involves people, businesses or organisations needing to obtain some form of consent within the law or are required to comply with various legal provisions.The service area aims to:<ul>
<li>Ensure that the public, visitors, workers and residents of Coventry have the right to a healthy and safe work and domestic environment;</li>
<li>Treat all regulated persons and businesses in a fair and consistent manner, through a process of education, persuasion and enforcement, ensuring that the public and businesses observe the law, and</li>
<li>Protect public health and the wider environment, whilst minimising disruption to enterprise or economic activity and reducing the legislative burden on complaint and business.</li>
</ul>We are seeking a positive and enthusiastic individual who cares about the development of our great city to join our busy, top performing, forward thinking Regulation Services.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul>
<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>What is the job role? Would you like to gain a Trading Standards Professional (Tobacco and Vape) qualification and a wide variety of experience in supporting the delivery of our regulatory functions?If you are looking to develop a career in Trading Standards then this new role may be just what you have been waiting for. &nbsp;A new and exciting opportunity to join our Trading Standards Team as a Tobacco and Vape Apprentice has arisen following receiving funding from the Department of Health and Social Care. This is a four year, hybrid, fully funded, fixed term position until 1st December 2029.&nbsp;We are looking for an individual who is; passionate about consumer protection and the role Trading Standards have, has excellent attention to detail, acts in a professional and personable manner who can remain calm and confident under pressure along with the ability to communicate well.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Who are we looking for? We do not require any previous Trading Standards experience, but do require applicants to have the dedication and commitment to undertake the Level 6 Trading Standards Professional (Tobacco and Vape) Apprenticeship.We require 5 GCSE' grade C/4 or above (or equivalent), including Maths and English Language and two A Levels (or equivalent).We will provide on-the-job training across all aspects of Trading Standards, delivered by our supportive and experienced team membersYou will undertake the Level 6 Trading Professional Apprenticeship (Tobacco &amp; Vapes legislation).&nbsp;Further information for this apprenticeship can be found on: <a href="https://www.csa-uk.com/mpage/l6-trading-standards-tobaccovapes" target="_blank">https://www.csa-uk.com/mpage/l6-trading-standards-tobaccovapes</a>This apprenticeship role is a fixed-term contract for 4 years in line with the length of the apprenticeship training.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the 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:6th November 2025, with a start date of 1st December 2025About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Trading Standards Apprentice (Tobacco and Vapes)

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Service Development Officer (Libraries) SO2 
Permanent full time post (36 hrs per week) 
Salary £40,182 - £42,060 
 
Enfield Library Service has a vacancy for the role of Service Development Officer. 
Key skills needed for the role: 
 
 - To lead on the planning and delivery of specific projects and initiatives aimed at improving Library services in Enfield Libraries. 
 - To be responsible for the day to day operation and line management of various staff with different roles delivering front line services across different locations. To review, improve and take responsibility for the activities and performance of these staff members and the quality of their work through the PDR process and 121s by identifying appropriate development and training activities and deliver coaching. To deal with any people management issues including recruitment, probationary reviews, initial disciplinary/capability issues and absence management within the team. 
 - To organise and manage delivery of a programme of initiatives across libraries in support of the Council’s objectives including digital inclusion, literacy for children and adults, a love of reading and lifelong learning. 
 - To maintain, monitor and potentially expand current initiatives which bring income to the service and to seek new income generation opportunities. 
 - To monitor project funds and ensure they are spent appropriately and in a timely manner. 
 
Contact Details - 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Peter Di Biasio on 020 8132 1811 for an informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the team. 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Farida Uddin on <a href="mailto:farida.uddin@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">farida.uddin@enfield.gov.uk</a> 
 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. 
Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working. 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month paid sabbatical for Children’s Social Workers 
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

London Borough of Enfield

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job title: Educational PsychologistThe role:Liverpool City Council is looking to recruit Educational Psychologists to join our team of EPs, Assistant EPs, and Trainee Educational Psychologists. We welcome applications from qualified Educational Psychologists and Trainee Educational Psychologists who are due to qualify in 2025 or 2026.&nbsp;We are a flexible and family friendly local authority. Working hours can be managed flexibly between 6:00 and 22:00, with opportunities to accrue additional leave. All of our Educational Psychologists are given agile working kits that enable them to work remotely in any setting.&nbsp;This is an exciting time to join a team with opportunities for individuals to further develop areas of interest and expertise. Our Educational Psychologists are actively encouraged to contribute strategically to policy development, city wide initiatives, and corporate aims. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in a city that is committed to improving the outcomes for children, young people, and their families.&nbsp;We offer a supportive peer and senior supervision process and encourage continued professional development, peer mentoring, and autonomy in the development of innovative initiatives.&nbsp;In addition to supporting schools and settings, there are opportunities to work in specific areas, including social inclusion, early years, the virtual school, electively home education, C.M.E., parent forums, and underrepresented groups.We are looking for individuals who:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>Are flexible and creative</li>
<li>Have excellent communication skills</li>
<li>Can work as a team but also autonomously</li>
<li>Are efficient with good time management skills</li>
<li>Have an extensive knowledge of psychology and be motivated to make a different to local communities!</li>
</ul>Salary: Educational Psychologist Soulbury Officers Scale A, plus up to 3 Structured Professional Assessment (SPA) points. Existing SPA points will be honoured.A bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet in 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do. &nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.&nbsp;We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, affordable housing, stunning waterfront, and our beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!&nbsp;Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday,&nbsp;plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working - A “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception. Educational Psychologists and Trainees have agile kits to work remotely in any setting</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme –&nbsp;option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression –&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing –&nbsp;offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted gym memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight on Thursday 13 November 2025 Shortlisting and interviews are provisionally scheduled for mid-to-late November/early December.&nbsp;If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role or have an informal discussion, please contact Joanne Bowden via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:joanne.bowden@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">joanne.bowden@liverpool.gov.uk</a>We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council:Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process. All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship. Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

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FRA (Fire Risk Assessment) Multi-Trade Operative SO2: Starting salary £42,912 rising in annual increments to £44,235 per annum incl LW About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our&nbsp;Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth. To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose,’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were develop for staff by staff;&nbsp;Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.&nbsp; With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About the Team: We’re looking for motivated individuals to join Community Works, Lambeth Council’s in-house Direct Labour Organisation (DLO). Our team delivers essential maintenance, repairs, and improvement projects that make a real difference in our local communities. If you’re passionate about providing high-quality services, take pride in your work, and want to help keep Lambeth’s neighbourhoods safe and well-maintained, we’d love to hear from you. About the Role: We offer a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to join Lambeth Council’s Community Works Direct Labor Organization (DLO) as a Multi Trade Operative, carrying out Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) remedial repairs across our housing stock. As part of a multi-disciplined team, you will deliver high-quality, FRA-compliant repairs within set cost, quality, and safety parameters, ensuring compliance with BM Trada specifications and best practice standards. Working closely with the FRA Supervisor, Manager, and Planners, you will be responsible for completing multi-trade remedial works efficiently and to a “right first time” standard, using handheld devices to manage and prioritize work orders. Applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification in Carpentry, with additional skills in at least one other trade discipline. This role requires professionalism, flexibility, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. Successful candidates will also be required to complete BM Trada training an initial two-day course followed by approximately nine months of site-based assessments. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of attractive employee benefits. Please note that Lambeth Council operates an anonymized application process; ensure your CV or personal statement does not include personal details and instead features your unique application number. To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence: <ul> <li>Work as part of a multi-disciplined team within the housing repairs function, delivering high-quality, cost-effective repairs and maintenance services.</li> <li>To carry out all types of FRA-compliant repairs and maintenance works both internally and externally.&nbsp;</li> <li>Carry out a wide range of internal and external repairs, maintenance, installations, and remedial works to meet customer satisfaction.</li> <li>Ensure all works comply with health and safety, legal, and regulatory standards while maintaining best practice and quality.</li> <li>Plan and organize workloads efficiently, making effective use of time, materials, transport, and equipment to meet response targets.</li> <li>Use a PDA or other systems to receive instructions, record work completed and manage materials effectively.</li> <li>Maintain vehicle stock levels to support first-fix completion and uphold vehicle care and safety standards.</li> <li>Communicate professionally with customers, colleagues, and supervisors, taking ownership of each repair and ensuring clear updates.</li> <li>Build positive relationships with residents, stakeholders, and contractors to deliver excellent customer service.</li> <li>Participate in training and development to maintain skills and support flexible, multi-trade working.</li> <li>Hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification in a core trade (Carpentry or Plumbing) with additional skills in at least one other trade (e.g. Drainage, Groundwork, Glazing, Plastering, Bricklaying, Painting &amp;</li> </ul> Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs</a> For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in the hyperlink below: Job Description and person specification Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Omar McDermott&nbsp;<a href="mailto:omcdermott@lambeth.gov" target="_blank">omcdermott@lambeth.gov</a>.&nbsp; How to Apply: If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage.&nbsp; We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Tuesday 28 October 2025. Benefits: We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including: <ul> <li>Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.</li> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on leng</li>
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Lambeth Council

FRA Multi Trade Operative

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 Salary: £55,581 - £63,438&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Grade: Level 5, Zone 1 Location: 5 Pancras Square N1C 4AG&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 36 Hours&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Closing Date: Sunday 2nd November 2025; 23:55 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; What You’ll Be Doing&nbsp; Join Camden's dynamic Legal Services team, where you’ll play a critical role in breaking down barriers while embracing a risk-aware approach. You'll engage with senior officers and Members to offer high-quality legal services, with a focus on social justice. Collaborate closely with various service directorates to ensure efficient delivery of Council priorities, all while managing a personal caseload that includes high-profile and complex cases. Become a trusted advisor, advocate, and problem solver as you contribute to Camden's vision of innovative, responsive legal solutions.&nbsp; We are particularly seeking lawyers with knowledge in the following areas:- <ol> <li> Homelessness/Part 7 Housing Act; </li> <li> Building Safety Act/Fire Safety Act and other related legislation and requirements in relation to local authority building safety and regulatory compliance;&nbsp; </li> </ol> All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. We’re looking for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives able to practice in England.&nbsp; You should possess a robust understanding of local government law and have hands-on experience in preparing cases and drafting legal documents. Your professional confidence will shine through as you lead on challenging cases and provide high-level advice. With excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit, you’re ready to engage with our clients and stakeholders. Your proactive nature and creative mindset will help shape the future of legal services in Camden.&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please copy and paste the below URL into your browser:&nbsp; <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11438355/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11438355/file/documen…</a> What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know&nbsp;that a work life balance is extremely&nbsp;important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme.&nbsp; Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click Inclusion and diversity - Camden Careers - Camden Council&nbsp;for more information on our commitment. Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. &nbsp; Asking for Adjustments At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions. Please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We’ll work with you to make sure the process works for you.

Camden Council

Lawyer - Housing

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12 month maternity cover Ref:&nbsp; H7470 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Housing Income Officer in our busy Rent and Income team for a forward thinking, highly organised and dynamic individual. You will play a crucial role in ensuring financial stability for the council. We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Housing Income Officer to join our busy Rent and Income team. Your main duties will be to provide an excellent customer focused service to recover arrears from current tenants. You will work supportively and proactively to effectively collect rent and other charges with a focus on sustaining tenancies. This will involve contacting tenants by letter, phone and frequent home visits; providing debt counselling and welfare benefits advice. You will also be expected to represent the council at court and attend evictions. You will need excellent negotiation and investigative skills and be able to deal with people sympathetically, sensitively and firmly and be capable of forming effective working relationships with other agencies. You will be well organised, IT literate and able to work well under pressure in order to solve complex problems. Previous experience in a public sector housing environment and a good knowledge of welfare benefits including Universal Credit would be an advantage.&nbsp;&nbsp; Applicants must have a driving licence that is valid in the UK and use of car. An Enhanced check will be undertaken with the Disclosure and Barring Service to ensure that the successful candidate has no relevant convictions. The deadline for applications will be midnight on 26 October 2025.

Dacorum Borough Council

Housing Income Officer

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About the RoleSalary: £32,597 to £ 36,363 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week Location: County Hall North, Horsham with countywide travelAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Youth Justice Service based in Horsham as a Youth Justice Officer.As a Youth Justice Officer you will be passionate about making a difference to complex and vulnerable children at risk of prosecution, on bail / remand, or subject to Court Orders; ensuring children involved in the youth justice system receive the right intervention at the right time to achieve and sustain best outcomes.You will bring a sound understanding of youth justice practice, strong assessment and decision-making skills, and the ability to manage a caseload independently and professionally. Build and maintain effective relationships with a commitment to evidence-based practice. You will also be expected to maintain high professional standards, challenging practices and champion the values of equality, diversity, and inclusion in all areas of your work. You will be part of a supportive team environment, sharing best practices and guidance, with access to professional development opportunities to help you grow in your role and attain your career aspirations.Our ideal candidate will have strong analysing skills and experience working with vulnerable children and young people. The skills to listen actively, leading with curiosity, and taking a holistic approach to your work. Being resilient, reflective, and adaptable in your practice is key, with a strong commitment to multi-agency collaboration and effective partnership working.The role requires flexible working out of office hours such as evenings and weekends to assist children and families to be able to achieve best outcomes. The role also requires you to be able to travel throughout the County including to locations that are not always easily accessible by public transport.About YouJust some of the skills and experience you will need include:<ul><li>Relevant professional qualification recognised by one of the YJS statutory partner agencies (Social Work, Probation, Education, Health, Police), e.g. Social Work Degree, Professional Qualification in Probation (PQiP), BA (Hons) Youth Work, Diploma in Counselling/Careers Guidance, PGCE, Registered Nurse qualification, Police Sergeant Level. (NB - Social Work qualified staff are required to be HCPC registered).</li></ul>OR<ul>
<li>Youth Justice Effective Practice Certificate (YJEPC) and relevant training, and to have practised as a Youth Justice Support Officer or equivalent. 
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<li>Theoretical knowledge, practice and skills in terms of youth justice and child/ adolescent behaviour, e.g. attachment and developmental trauma, child development, restorative practice, good lives model, desistance theory, RNR.</li>
<li>Good interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to explain information to others and use advisory, negotiation and persuasion skills to influence the actions of others.</li>
<li>Good literacy, numeracy and sound IT skills, to write reports to a high standard.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Able to effectively formulate collaborative plans for intervention and service provision; including the voice of children, families and victims.</li></ul><ul>
<li>Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise your workload to effectively respond to unanticipated problems.</li>
<li>Able to act in an appropriate manner, with discretion, whilst hearing confidential, sensitive or disturbing information.</li>
<li>Experience of multi-agency working to address the needs and risks of adolescents and their families.</li>
</ul>For full list of keys skills and qualifications please refer to the job description attached. 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, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work you do.For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee, you can find this at our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits page.</a>About UsWest Sussex Youth Justice Service (YJS) is a high performing multi-agency statutory partnership which provides services before and after court to meet the statutory requirements of the youth justice system. Its primary aim is to prevent offending and reduce reoffending by children. The service works in partnership with a variety of agencies to ensure children are offered appropriate intervention to address their risks, meet their needs and build on their strengths. Further, the service seeks to repair the harm caused to victims and communities by addressing the root causes of offending and reoffending by children.For more information about West Sussex County Council, please visit our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/about-us/" target="_blank">WSCC About Us</a> page.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE06008To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and complete our application form. In your application form please outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check. Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page.

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We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Management Accountant, to join us as a key member of the Council’s Finance team on a full time, permanent basis.
As a Management Accountant, you will provide support on all financial matters, including timely and high-quality financial advice to a range of budget managers, whilst reporting into the Senior Management Accountant.
To be successful in this role you will have proven experience of finance in a complex organisation and share a commitment to continuous improvement.
Hybrid working - The finance team currently operate a hybrid working arrangement, with time split between home and Council’s offices.
Benefits: 
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
Key Duties, Responsibilities &amp; Accountabilities: • Budget setting, budget monitoring, year-end closedown and statutory returns • Provide support and advice to a range of stakeholders, promoting strong financial governance • Financial support on change projects and grants • Preparation and presentation of reports • Provide advice and support on legislative and guidance changes • Assisting with delivery of training, such as to budget managers / other council colleagues Skills, Attributes &amp; Experience required: • Aptitude for numbers &amp; finance • Prior experience of working in a finance role is desirable • Excellent verbal and written skills • Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Teams, Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint • Ability to operate in large, complex and political organisations
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for an informal discussion please contact: Shaheen Patel at <a href="mailto:Shaheen.Patel@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Shaheen.Patel@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or Mari Agarwal at <a href="mailto:Mari.Agarwal@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Mari.Agarwal@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: 23rd November 2025, 11pm
Interview date: TBC&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Using Artificial Intelligence (AI)&nbsp; We cannot stop anyone using AI to help write application content. Used right it can be a great tool. If you choose to use AI, then use it as a helper rather than relying on it wholly to write your application.
Applications that rely too heavily on AI may be rejected during shortlisting.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

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The bereavement services team are seeking two permanent crematorium officers to work as part of a team to assist the Crematorium Team Leader and Senior Crematorium Officer in providing an efficient, sympathetic and dignified service to all members of the community in relation to the operation of the crematorium.
Interview date: TBC
For an informal discussion, please contact Lorraine Kennedy - Crematorium Team Leader on <a href="mailto:lorraine.kennedy@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">lorraine.kennedy@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>.
 
<h2>About the role</h2>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/supporting-statement-guidance" target="_blank">Supporting statement guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining.&nbsp;Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>

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This is NOT a North Somerset Council, Bath and North East Somerset Council or Wiltshire Council vacancy, therefore please contact Adoption West for further details.Job Title: Business Support AssistantContract type: PermanentHours: Full time or Part timeOrganisation/School: Adoption WestSalary: Grade D £25,185 – £25,989 per annum (pro rata)Closing date: Friday 31st October 2025Contract type: PermanentHours: Full time or Part timeInterview date: Thursday 6th November 2025Location: Offices based in Bristol, Gloucester and Trowbridge.Adoption West is a regional adoption agency and registered voluntary adoption agency that provides adoption services for Bath &amp; North East Somerset, Bristol, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Councils. Adoption West operates out of 3 hubs across the region, with offices based in Bristol, Gloucester and Trowbridge.This is an exciting time for you to join Adoption West as you will help us build on our achievements and will play a central role in the administration of grant funding for families to access therapy. You may also assist the adopter assessment process, monitoring and recording progress. We are looking to recruit a business support assistant to support with funding applications, liaise with social workers and providers, process invoices and maintain financial / service information. The role may also receive initial adopter enquiries, communicate with prospective adopters, process checks, references and monitor progress of assessments. Key responsibilities are to:· Assist the service area in providing an effective and efficient administrative support function · Input data as required, entering and maintaining timely data to ensure the efficient processing of service / finance transactions· Support business functions including enquiry handling, checks/reference processing, grant funding applications, provider set up and communication, payment processing.· Answer routine enquiries from service users, and internal and external customers, and ensure that enquiries are responded to professionally and relayed accurately· Assist with the response to all customer enquiries and requests for data in accordance with corporate standards and agreed guidelines· Ensure confidentiality is maintained at all times within the service area· Maintaining systems / spreadsheets as appropriate to aid monitoring processes and enable the production of accurate records.Please note we use generic role profiles which cover a wide range of functions some of which may not be relevant to this specific position but give an overall sense of the possible requirements of the role.The post will report to the Business Support Officer.You will need:· GCSEs/ NVQ Level 2 in Administration or equivalent – including English at Grade C or above· WP qualification at RSA 1 or 2 level, or equivalent IT qualifications· Previous general office experience, within a large and complex organisation· Ability to communicate with and relate to members of the public and professional staff, either face-to-face or via the telephone.· Able to deal with distressed people in a calm manner.· Able to work as a member of a team and to contribute to the effectiveness of the service.· Able to be flexible and fully responsive to competing demands on a daily basis, prioritising own workload accordingly· Able to adapt to the changing needs of the service· Ability to operate within financial procedures.· Able to offer high levels of accuracy, attention to detail and to produce work of a high standard.· Able to gain knowledge and impart information to others.· Able to demonstrate high levels of professionalism, maintaining absolute confidentiality, whilst working with sensitive information and operating within Data Protection guidelines.· Committed to own personal development and to demonstrating continued learning.· Able to demonstrate understanding and knowledge of equalities issues and anti-discriminatory practice and a willingness to promote equalities· Able to produce a good standard of written EnglishAdoption West:· is an organisation with a wealth of experience and has a learning culture, committed to enabling the post holder to grow and develop in their role. · provides support through supervision and training. · offers flexible working arrangements, including job shares· provides a Local Government Pension SchemeIf you have the experience, skills, knowledge and enthusiasm we are seeking and are looking for a new challenge then we look forward to hearing from you.Additional InformationThis role will require a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check.Confidentiality: Employees are expected to maintain the required level of confidentiality at all times in relation to their work. For an informal discussion please contact: Stuart Babbage, Business Manager on 01225 256126.Adoption West Behaviour Principals and Values:All candidates applying for Adoption West roles are assessed against the <a href="https://docs.jobs.wiltshire.gov.uk/files/40600884-adoption-west-behaviour-principles-guidance-17-07-2020/" target="_blank">Behaviour Principals</a> and <a href="https://docs.jobs.wiltshire.gov.uk/files/63391207-aw-values-17-07-2020/" target="_blank">Values</a> during the interviewing process.<a href="https://docs.jobs.wiltshire.gov.uk/files/38635201-wpp-business-support-assistant-aw/" target="_blank">Role Description</a><ul></ul>

Business Support Assistant - Adoption West

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated Assistant Valuer to join our growing Projects and Property team. The Projects and Property team are responsible for overseeing both the delivery of large scale infrastructure projects and the maintenance and management of existing buildings and facilities within North Somerset’s property portfolio, as well as supporting the delivery of the Council’s Development Strategy.The team also provides a strategic property based advisory role to all other Directorates of the Council and its elected members and officers, as well as supporting the Council’s regeneration and development strategies and its major projects. This will impact on the budgets of other service Directorates and contribute to the delivery of re-generation and other major development projects within the Council’s capital programme.The team handles the acquisition, disposal, leasing in and leasing out of accommodation in support of the Council’s strategic aims and Capital Programme. In addition, the team provides a Valuation and Estate Management Service covering Landlord and Tenant and all aspects of managing the Council’s Estate.Supported by the Property Asset and Development Manager, the post holder will apply professional expertise, knowledge, skills, initiative and experience gained, to support the team in estate valuations, advise on property matters, negotiate agreements and instruct property contracts.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in the provision of annual property ‘Asset Valuations &amp; Reports’ as a statutory Audit requirement of the Council and in accordance with professional standards.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in the provision of annual Insurance Valuations for the corporate buildings occupied by the Council and its commercial property Estate.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in the provision of property advice and recommendations to be relied upon by service directorates, council officers and Members of the Council on a wide range of property matters including sales, purchase, leases, licences, easements, valuations, land acquisition, cost estimates, boundary disputes, and rating.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in obtaining negotiated agreements with external bodies and private individuals relating to a wide range of property transactions in order to achieve decisions of the Council and meet the needs of its directorates.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in providing instruction and consulting with the Council’s solicitors on various forms of property related contractual documents relating to sale / purchase / letting of land and to prepare first drafts of certain types of documents e.g., licences/concessions etc.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in the provision of all types of property valuations (capital valuations, annual rent assessments, land acquisition appraisals for development projects).</li></ul><ul><li>Providing technical valuation and property advice to internal colleagues across Directorate and services and be able to manage your caseload effectively, delivering quality work.</li></ul><ul><li>Identifying, escalating, mitigating, or managing risks and issues.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:<ul><li>2-3 days in the office.</li><li>Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.</li><li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about estate management and building compliance and who possesses the following skills and experience:Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Recently Qualified and associate or newly Chartered member of the Royal Institution Of Chartered Surveyors.</li></ul><ul><li>A Registered Valuer or working toward Registration.</li></ul><ul><li>Degree/ Diploma or other appropriate qualification in a property related discipline.</li></ul><ul><li>Early experience gained during qualification or development career phase or recently gained post qualification in either a public or private sector valuation and property related sector.</li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of property related statutes and professional standards including Landlord and Tenant Acts / Law of Property Acts / Town and Country Planning acts / RICS and International valuation standards.</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Membership of a Professional Institute relevant to one or more areas of service responsibility. RICS qualifications would be particularly welcomed.</li></ul><ul><li>Early experience gained during qualification or development career phase or recently gained post qualification in either a public or private sector valuation and property related sector.</li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of property related statutes and professional standards including Landlord and Tenant Acts / Law of Property Acts / Town and Country Planning acts / RICS and International valuation standards.</li></ul><ul><li>Understanding of a high-quality customer service and business partnering approach, in a large multidisciplinary organisation.</li></ul><ul><li>Good communication skills, with the ability to help present to a diverse range of internal and external audiences using a variety of media and approaches.</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrate effective use of a variety of technologies to retrieve information and monitor and evaluate service delivery and individual performance.</li></ul><ul><li>Quality reporting skills to external organisations, funding bodies or core stakeholders as part of project delivery.</li></ul>What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Local Government Pension.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums.</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year.</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team.</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes.</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How To ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a> and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Martin O’Neill, Senior Development and Asset Manager, Email: <a href="mailto:martin.oneill@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">martin.oneill@n-somerset.gov.uk</a>Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: To be confirmed.Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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