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About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Infrastructure Team within the LCRCA and contribute to the delivery of a modern, integrated and publicly owned transport system for the Liverpool City Region.
Investment in the city regions transport network is at a record high, and we need great people to provide (build) and, maintain transport infrastructure in support of this ‘step change’. In this role you would lead a team overseeing the maintenance of the bus stops and shelters across the LCR and lead on investment programmes to improve the quality of that same infrastructure. The role (and any projects) will be predominantly highway and traffic related in nature with an emphasis on bus travel and chiefly focussed on supporting delivery of the Combined Authority Corporate Plan and agenda around reforming bus travel (franchising). The Authority is in the midst of retendering its advertising stops and shelter contact. Therefore, there is a unique opportunity to lead and develop the contract to ensure the region is maximizing the value from that relationship in order that it contributes positively to the regions modern integrated public transport system.
About the person
We are keen to hear from people with a background and experience in leading others to manage contracts and delivery of capital works in a highway’s context. Specifically, experience of public transport infrastructure (bus stops and shelter) is desirable but not essential and we would like to speak to anyone who has a passion for ensuring the region continues to benefit from high quality and well-maintained infrastructure and encourage greater and safer use of the regions public transport network. &nbsp;&nbsp;
If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply. 
Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your application of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your application will be used for shortlisting.
1. Management of bus stop infrastructure contract for the Liverpool City Region
2. Plan and lead the delivery of projects and initiatives associated with bus stop infrastructure
3. Team leadership and development of relationships with internal ad external partners and customers

About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.

Staff benefits 
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<li>-&nbsp; Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>-&nbsp; Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>-&nbsp; Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>-&nbsp; Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>-&nbsp; 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>-&nbsp; Automatic enrolment to our Westfield Health Programme</li>
<li>-&nbsp; Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>-&nbsp; Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>-&nbsp; Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
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Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
To be considered under one of these schemes, you must indicate your eligibility in the relevant section of the application form. In addition, you must clearly demonstrate in your personal statement how you meet all the key essential criteria listed above, and highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.
Applications that do not include this evidence will not be considered under the guaranteed interview schemes.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion, please note that this role is not on the Home Office List of Occupations eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</a>

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Principal Highways Bus Stop Infrastructure Officer

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Are you passionate about creating unforgettable experiences for children and families? Join our dynamic team at a council-run Adventure Playground, where every day is packed with creativity, energy, and fun! As a Playground Activity Leader, you’ll be at the heart of the action—organising and delivering a wide range of exciting activities for children aged 6 to 13. From arts and crafts to sports, games, and imaginative play, you’ll help bring joy and adventure to every session You’ll engage with children from diverse backgrounds, build positive relationships with families, and work closely with your teammates to create a welcoming, inclusive, and safe play environment. You’ll also play a key role in maintaining site safety and reporting any potential hazards. Beyond the day-to-day fun, you’ll support the development of the playground itself—helping a space that reflects the needs and voices of local children, all while following Portsmouth City Council’s policies and procedures. You will be organising and running activities for children aged 6 - 13 and families on a council run Adventure Playground. Activities include arts and crafts, games, sports and other creative activities. You will be engaging and communicating with children from varying backgrounds as well as interacting with their parents and your own colleagues. You will also be responsible for ensuring the sites are a safe environment for children to play in and report any potential dangers. You will be supporting the Adventure Playground staff team to develop the play facility having regard for the needs of local children and in line with PCC policies &amp; procedures. Skills: You need to: 1. Be aged 16 or over as this is a requirement for the role. 2.	Be able to relate to younger people aged 6 - 13 years. Previous experience working with children would be an advantage. 3.	Be self-motivated and have enthusiasm to support physical and creative activities for children. 4.	 Be able to deal with conflict and work well under pressure. 5.	 Have good communication skills in talking to a wide range of people including 	children, parents, and colleagues. The ability to provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the role. 6.	 Be a team player who can work in small teams effectively. 7.		Demonstrate an understanding for Safeguarding children in this role. 8.	Be aware of the relevant Health and Safety regulations. 9.	Having a qualification in Play Work would be advantageous but not essential. 10. Be flexible to work across all of the Council Adventure Playgrounds.

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Full time, Permanent 
Location – Ley Street Depot, 531 Ley Street, Ilford IG2 7QZ 
Redbridge is an ambitious, diverse and exciting east London borough. What we do is driven by changing our relationship with local people to support our vision. As a result, we've developed innovative ways to build our communities and transform our Council. 
This is an exciting opportunity to join to Fleet and Workshop team in the role of Engineering Technician. Based within the Council’s in house Fleet and Workshop operation a proactive and motivated person is required to help maintain and repair the Council’s diverse fleet of vehicles. &nbsp;Our fleet is made up of dustcarts or refuse collection vehicles, double deck buses, coaches, minibuses, vans, vans with tipping bodies, road sweepers and gritting vehicles to name a few! Certainly, if you are looking for a variety of vehicles to work on you will find that with us!
Some of the duties and responsibilities of an Engineering Technician are:
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<li>Enact repairs on a variety of vehicles.</li>
<li>Conduct periodic maintenance inspections and complete the inspections and relate paperwork to the required standards.</li>
<li>Place orders to enable suitable parts to be ordered to enact repairs.</li>
<li>Assist colleagues when required.</li>
<li>Prepare vehicles for the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s MOT test.</li>
<li>Ensure the Workshop and other working areas are kept clean and tidy.</li>
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This is not an exhaustive list.
In addition to excel at the role you will:
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<li>Be able to work on your own initiative, proactive and be able to work to deadlines.</li>
<li>Be able to work collaboratively and creatively with a with a diverse range of colleagues.</li>
<li>Hold a City and Guilds Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance technician or equivalent.</li>
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Our workshop facility is modern and well equipped, our facilities include an onsite Authorised Testing Facility for class six MOTs, inhouse testing of class four, five and seven vehicles for MOT, tachograph calibration equipment, we also have an onsite body shop. We have an annual training programme to ensure your further development with us.
We can offer you: 
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<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A 36-hour week starting at £20.38 per hour rising to £20.92 per hour.</li>
<li>Overtime paid at £25.12 per hour, with Overtime available daily.</li>
<li>Tool allowance.</li>
<li>No compulsory weekend working.</li>
<li>No compulsory night work or on call work.</li>
<li>Annual leave of 28 days per year, plus Public Holidays (under 5 years service).</li>
<li>Annual leave of 33 days per year, plus Public Holidays (over 5 years service).</li>
<li>Discounted gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
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Applicants should note due to the nature of the work applicants will be expected to be onsite at the Council’s vehicle workshop in Ilford the majority of their working time.
To apply for this post, you must submit an online application form along with uploading a copy of your CV and supporting statement. 
All short-listed applicants will need to demonstrate proof of right to work in the UK. At the London Borough of Redbridge, we receive a high volume of great-quality applicants, we therefore may close a vacancy earlier than advertised. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment and welcome applications from qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, colour, race, religion, or belief.

London Borough of Redbridge

Engineering Technician

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>West Northamptonshire Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced Coroners and County Mortuary Service Manager to lead the operational delivery of two critical services: the Northamptonshire Coroners Service and the County Mortuary. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a role that combines leadership, regulatory compliance, and compassionate service delivery.<h2>Additional information</h2>You’re an experienced leader with a strong background in mortuary or coronial services, and a deep understanding of relevant legislation. You’re confident managing teams, budgets, and service transformation, and you communicate sensitively and effectively. A degree-level qualification, full UK driving licence, and flexibility to work out-of-hours are essential. HTA experience and professional memberships are desirable.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Coroners and The County Mortuary Service Manager

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About the JobSalary: £44,844 - £57,775 per annum (inclusive of market supplement) Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full time, hybrid working 37 hours per week Location: Durban House, Bognor Regis / County Hall, Chichester with countywide travel"In West Team, you have a voice that is listened to and a management team that understand the saying 'one size fits all' doesn't always work with the children and family's we are working with. Management allows you to think outside the box, be creative and come up with ideas that help better support the family and children that we support and protect." - Jade, Social Worker with Family Safeguarding West Team. Joining the Family Safeguarding team in Chichester or Bognor Regis, you will be undertaking meaningful evidence-based interventions that contribute to improved levels of engagement and safeguarding with parents and children. All of our staff are trained on the new Family Safeguarding model and motivational interviewing.We are looking for passionate, motivated, and resilient social workers who are excited by a new way of delivering support to children and families to enable lasting change. You will have specialist knowledge of social work practice and expertise to take the lead in complex situations, with the support of our fantastic small practice teams. You will work within a positive, nurturing environment where successes are celebrated and individuals within the team are supported to grow and develop.For further information about us and about working in Children's Social Care at West Sussex County Council, please visit <a href="http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/CSCR" target="_blank">Careers in children's social work in West Sussex</a>.How We Support You"My managers have provided me with great support with case work, personal learning and when any personal circumstances have come up…I would thoroughly recommend being a social worker in West, it is a supportive and rewarding environment to be part of." - George, Social Worker with Family Safeguarding West Team.At West Sussex County Council 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, gain a healthy work-life balance, and are rewarded for the work you do with clear pathways to achieve your future aspirations. A few examples of these include:<ul>
<li>Flexible and hybrid working options within your small practice teams, managed by a Team Manager and supported by Child &amp; Family Workers as well as additional flexible administrative support from Coordinators embedded within the service.</li>
<li>Regular group supervision and peer learning alongside specialist roles within the team to focus on the most vulnerable children.</li>
<li>We pay your Social Worker England registration fee.</li>
<li>Excellent learning and development provisions with 5 CPD and training days per year and access to Research in Practice and Community Care Inform.</li>
<li>An excellent <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/about-the-council/pensions/" target="_blank">local government pension scheme</a>
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<li>Generous holiday entitlement of up to 29 days (plus opportunity to buy additional leave)</li>
<li>Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and Voluntary Health Cash Plans.</li>
</ul><ul><li>For a full list this can be found at our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits page.</a>
</li></ul>About YouJust some of the skills and experience you will need include: <ul>
<li>Analyse and interpret complex information and data, being able to prioritise needs and devise plans for intervention and provision.</li>
<li>Proactively work as a member of the team to make accurate assessments of needs and negotiate and implement effective outcomes.</li>
<li>Develop strong relationships, working alongside carers, colleagues and external agencies to deliver an effective service.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly and effectively in both written and oral format, including the ability to explain complicated information to a variety of people and use negotiation and persuasion skills to encourage others to adopt a course of action they may not wish to take.</li>
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<li>A recognised Social Work qualification e.g. Degree in Social Work, Post Graduate Certificate in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW or equivalent as recognised by the relevant professional body.</li>
<li>Completion of relevant post qualifying training.</li>
<li>Registration with the relevant professional registration body and maintaining registration with that body.</li>
<li>You will need to be able to travel independently around the county, including to areas that may not be easily accessible by public transport. Pool cars are available.</li>
</ul>For a full list of key skills and experience please refer to the job description attached. Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05719.For an informal conversation or for further information regarding the role, please contact Joan Green at or Moira Keen at or for issues regarding your application please contact .To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and 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 Social Work England registration, 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.

Social Worker or Advanced Social Worker - Family Safeguarding

Job Title: Ecology Adviser Starting Salary: £34,433 progressing to £37,280 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: Countywide Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>Are you passionate about protecting and enhancing the natural environment? Would you like to play a key role in shaping the future of biodiversity and placemaking across Hertfordshire?We’re seeking an experienced Ecologist to join our friendly and knowledgeable LEADS team (Landscape, Ecology, Archaeology, Development &amp; Sustainability). This is a fantastic opportunity to influence planning and development decisions, ensuring ecological considerations are embedded at every stage.<h4>About the role</h4>As an Ecologist, you will provide expert advice to Hertfordshire’s planning authorities and developers, helping to ensure that biodiversity, habitat protection, and ecological enhancement are central to planning decisions. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Reviewing planning applications and local plans to assess ecological impacts.</li><li>Supporting the implementation of deliver Biodiversity Net Gain and helping to deliver the Local Nature Recovery Strategy.</li><li>Advising on site surveys, mitigation strategies, and opportunities for ecological enhancement.</li><li>Collaborating with planners, developers, and designers to promote nature-positive outcomes.</li><li>Representing the natural environment in policy-making, master planning, and placemaking discussions.</li><li>Engaging with local and national networks, including ALGE and CIEEM.</li></ul>This is an exciting time to join us, as new legislation and strategies are raising the profile of ecology in national and planning government. You’ll have the opportunity to influence real change and contribute to a greener, more sustainable Hertfordshire.<h4>About you</h4>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Experienced – with at least 18 months in a professional ecological advisory role.</li></ul><ul><li>Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in ecology or a related field.</li></ul><ul><li>A strong understanding of UK environmental legislation, planning policy, and protected species.</li></ul><ul><li>Strong understanding of Biodiversity Net Gain, Local Nature Recovery Strategies, and protected species legislation.</li><li>Experience and familiarity in habitats assessments, surveying and reports.</li></ul><ul><li>Passionate about promoting the value of the natural environment in planning and development.</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills and speak confidently to a range of audiences.</li><li>Comfortable working across teams and organisations to deliver shared goals.</li><li>Ability to negotiate and take a pragmatic approach to ecological outcomes.</li></ul><ul><li>Manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li></ul><ul><li>Full UK driving licence.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Postgraduate qualification in ecology, biology, or environmental planning.</li><li>Experience with GIS and ecological data analysis.</li><li>Familiarity with biological recording networks and stakeholder organisations (e.g. Natural England, Environment Agency).</li><li>Understanding of how nature and culture intersect in placemaking and policy.</li><li>Have a working knowledge of the planning system.</li><li>Evidence of any relevant conservation and/or habitat management experience.</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 Technical Services, level TEC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Technical servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:daniel.phillips@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">daniel.phillips@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Simon.Richards1@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Simon.Richards1@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: TBCBenefits 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.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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Ecology Adviser

Job Title: Habilitation Specialist (CYPVI) - Vision Impairment Team Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 22.5 per week, term time only (39 weeks per year) Location: Hemel Hempstead - covering County Wide Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>The Vision Impairment Team provides specialist support to Children and Young People with Vision Impairment (CYPVI), promoting access to education, supporting the development of essential skills for independence and as part of preparation for adulthood.The Vision Impairment Team work closely with families, educators, and other professionals to ensure consistent, person-centred support that enables each CYPVI to thrive both educationally and socially.<h4>About the role</h4>The role of the Qualified Habilitation Specialist is to provide expert habilitation work of an excellent standard. This includes delivering tailored habilitation training - orientation, mobility, and independent living skills - across home, school, and settings.Key ResponsibilitiesUnder the supervision and line management of a Lead Teacher for Vision Impairment, you will:<ul><li>Coordinate all aspects of habilitation training (orientation, mobility, daily living skills) for CYPVI.</li><li>Assess, plan, deliver, and monitor individual habilitation needs in collaboration with CYPVI, parents/carers, and others.</li><li>Conduct environmental audits in schools/settings as needed.</li><li>Complete risk assessments and advise on risk management strategies (e.g. trips/activities).</li><li>Provide one-to-one habilitation training across various settings (home, school, public spaces).</li><li>Make home visits and offer evening sessions based on CYPVI needs.</li><li>Support parents/carers and professionals to ensure consistent habilitation across home and school.</li><li>Assist CYPVI during transitions between educational settings.</li><li>Liaise with families, educators, and professionals regarding CYPVI habilitation needs.</li><li>Maintain detailed records and produce reports as required.</li><li>Contribute to EHC Plan assessments and reviews.</li><li>Help plan and deliver countywide training for staff and peer groups.</li><li>Promote multi-agency collaboration with professionals supporting CYPVI.</li><li>Work with SEND SAS and local partnerships to support early intervention.</li><li>Participate in or organise extracurricular habilitation activities.</li><li>Review training aims/objectives in line with national Quality Standards (2022).</li><li>Stay updated on research and developments to enhance service delivery.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>You will hold either a BSc (Hons) Habilitation Work (with CYP) or Graduate Diploma in Habilitation and Disabilities of Sight (with CYP):</li></ul>Qualified Habilitation Specialist CYP - BSc (Hons)Specialist Qualification in Habilitation and Disabilities of Sight CYP - Grad Dip<ul><li>Evidence of continued professional development (CPD) relevant to vision impairment and habilitation.</li><li>You will hold and maintain registration with Habilitation VI UK and/or RWPN.</li><li>Experience in delivering habilitation training to CYPVI.</li><li>Experience of delivering training to adults.</li><li>Skilled in assessing needs, planning, and delivering mobility and Independent Living Skills programmes.</li><li>Confident conducting environmental audits and risk assessments.</li><li>Strong communication skills with children, families and professionals.</li><li>Knowledge of SEND legislation and Education Health Care Plans.</li><li>Competent in record-keeping and report writing.</li><li>Flexible with working hours within the working week.</li><li>Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and professional development.</li><li>Driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes or ability to travel independently.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC10 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Rebecca.Payne@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Rebecca.Payne@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 28 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>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Are you passionate about making a difference to children lives who are placed in local authority foster care?&nbsp;You’ll play a critical role in supporting children in understanding their birth identity and supervising their time with birth parents. &nbsp;Children and their families are the centre of everything we do, and we’re looking for people to join us who have the skills to encourage and help maintain positive relationships between children and parents. We work with very vulnerable children and so we must ensure we maintain professional relationships whilst managing complex family needs and behaviours.You'll play a vital role in supporting families for them to spend quality time together. Our aim during family time is to promote a positive and meaningful time for children with their family. This could include offering support, guidance, and parenting advice or modelling positive interaction and behaviours. &nbsp;Our family time workers are required to transport the children around the county and further afield.&nbsp;Main Responsibilities You will:<ul>
<li>facilitate therapeutic family time between children and their parents or other family members.</li>
<li>coordinate arrangements for family time for children and their parents or other family members as directed by court.</li>
<li>transport children and young people to attend family time.</li>
<li>provide parenting support and guidance during family time.</li>
<li>support the completion of accurate documentation, reports, and records in relation to children, young people, and families.</li>
<li>be available outside of traditional working patterns including evenings and weekends to provide support to children, families, and carers when it is needed.</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate As well as a passion for helping and supporting children and their families, you’ll need to have:<ul>
<li>A minimum NVQ 3 in working with children and families or equivalent experience of working with children and families.</li>
<li>Experience of direct work with children, their families, and carers in a statutory or voluntary agency which provides services to vulnerable children and their families.</li>
<li>Experience in the use of IT including Microsoft packages</li>
<li>An understanding of child development and the effect of stress and trauma on child development.</li>
<li>An understanding of the key pieces of policies, guidance, and legislation which govern children’s social care.</li>
<li>Have unrestricted use of a car and a driving licence.</li>
<li>Be flexible to work evenings and occasional weekends as needed.</li>
<li>The ability to effectively communicate with children, their families, and carers.</li>
<li>The ability to build relationships and deliver interventions to children, families, and carers.</li>
<li>The ability to work effectively in conflict situations.</li>
</ul>“We’re happy to talk flexible working” - Our Family Time Workers are crucial when it comes to supporting vulnerable children and families in our community and with flexible working you can fit work around your own commitmentsThis role is currently subject to a review of weekend working arrangements, including any paid enhancements.Need more information?If you’re unsure whether your skills and experience meet the needs for the role, please get in touch with us, we’d love to chat to you! You can reach me, Jennifer Elliot - Family Time lead at: <a href="mailto:jennifer.elliott@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">jennifer.elliott@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>Proposed shortlisting date w/c, 10th November. Interviews to follow.Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.The Education Entitlement Service (EES) strives to deliver outstanding services for our customers, predominately the children of Coventry, who may be requiring access to education or alternative education provision. We ensure vulnerable children are appropriately supported; have a voice, that hopefully leads to their high achievement and excellent progress.The EES is made up of a diverse range of teams all working together to recognise, support and apply innovative solutions to address the growing issues in relation to trying to educate some of our most vulnerable pupils in schools.&nbsp;The Ethnic Minority Achievement Service (EMAS) supports newly arrived children in the admission process into Education and monitors Children Missing Education (CME). &nbsp;Officers may make home visits to investigate family circumstances, with special attention given to safeguarding concerns.&nbsp;Multilingual Assistants work directly with children in both primary and secondary schools providing bilingual support for children who speak English as an Additional Language.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.&nbsp;

Our Values are:

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	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
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What is the job role? The Ethnic Minority Achievement Service maintains a casual register of people with good language skills to work as bilingual education assistants in nurseries, primary schools and secondary schools across Coventry and the surrounding area, as well as with other Coventry City Council Departments. &nbsp;You will primarily be supporting newly arrived children to settle into school and begin to learn English. &nbsp;&nbsp;This is a casual post. &nbsp;We anticipate there being a need for the languages listed, however, we cannot make any guarantee that work will be available.Interviews are provisionally booked to take place on 5 December 2025 and/or 8 December 2025, and will be conducted, in-person interviews in a City Council building in Coventry.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). &nbsp;Who are we looking for? You will need:<ul>
<li>To be fluent and literate in one or more of the languages listed below</li>
<li>To have a good command of written and spoken English</li>
<li>To be willing to work in nurseries, primary schools, secondary schools and colleges across the city and attend ad hoc meetings</li>
<li>To be available for at least 4 mornings or&nbsp;4 afternoons&nbsp;a week, or a mixture of both&nbsp;during normal school opening times</li>
<li>To be able to travel to schools and other education providers across the city</li>
</ul>We currently need people who can communicate verbally and in writing in one or more of the following languages:Dari, Mirpuri, Panjabi, Pashto, Polish, Romanian, UrduPlease list any other languages spoken in the personal statement section on your application form.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(s): 5th and 8th 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>

Casual Multilingual Education Assistant

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Community Works: Groundworks Operative SO1: Starting salary £40,404 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: Community Works is Lambeth’s in-house Direct Labour Organisation (DLO), delivering high-quality communal repairs, estate-based maintenance, and planned improvement works across the borough. Our focus is on maintaining and enhancing shared spaces, improving the appearance and safety of our estates, and delivering excellent value for money by reducing reliance on external contractors. You’ll be joining a skilled, supportive team who take pride in their work and in making a visible difference to the communities we serve. About the Role: We are looking for experienced Groundworkers to carry out estate-based maintenance and improvement works. Duties include paving, concreting, fencing, and general ground repairs. You will also support small, planned projects, ensuring all works are carried out safely and recorded accurately using PDA/SOR systems. Accurate logging and coding of all jobs via PDA/SOR is essential. To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence: <ul> <li>Skilled groundworker with hands-on experience in estate or construction settings.</li> <li>Ability to carry out paving, concreting, fencing, and ground repairs.</li> <li>Strong health and safety awareness.</li> <li>Customer-focused approach and ability to work independently.</li> <li>Ability to code works correctly using SOR codes.</li> <li>Experience using PDAs or handheld technology to record and close jobs.</li> </ul> We particularly welcome applications from Lambeth residents who want to help improve their local estates. This post is subject to a Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service. 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 hyperlink below: Job Description &amp; Person Specification Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Mark Smith <a href="mailto:Msmith@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">Msmith@lambeth.gov.uk</a> and Omar McDermott <a href="mailto:Omcdermott@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">Omcdermott@lambeth.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp; How to Apply: If you're interested 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. "Previous applicants need not apply" Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Tuesday 11 November 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 length of service.</li> <li>Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li> <li>Discounts at local restaurants.</li> <li>Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.</li> <li>Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.</li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme.</li> <li>Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.</li> <li>Trade Union Membership.</li> </ul> At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click&nbsp;here In addition, you will also be required to undertake a Cifas check. &nbsp;Further information about Cifas can be found&nbsp;here&nbsp;Cifas We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers.

Lambeth Council

Groundworks Operative

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JOB TITLE:&nbsp;Social&nbsp;Worker&nbsp; SERVICE: Adult&nbsp;Social&nbsp;Care £41,133 - £49,056 per annum (plus £3,000 market supplement) Hybrid role: Newham Dockside, E16 2QU Closing date: 24th&nbsp;November Job Description WE ARE NEWHAM We’re a vibrant, dynamic, culturally rich London Borough with a young population and limitless potential. We’re a challenging yet rewarding place for&nbsp;social&nbsp;work practise to flourish and we are steadfastly committed to our workforce being representative of the residents that we work with. We are taking coordinated, meaningful and focused action to develop an inclusive culture because we believe this is at the heart of enabling diversity in all respects, including diversity of thought. We are taking positive actions to challenge all forms of discrimination and injustice to help make Newham a fairer and more equitable place for our residents, their families and carers to live, learn and thrive.&nbsp; We are building a fairer Newham through investment, co-production and by continuously developing our Well Newham Approach practice model; which centres on Strengths Based and Outcomes Focused working.&nbsp; We understand that&nbsp;Social&nbsp;Work can be a challenging yet ultimately very rewarding profession that makes demands of you personally and professionally.&nbsp; In Newham, we value your wellbeing and we aim to ensure that you have a better work /life balance through a hybrid working offer.&nbsp; When you are not visiting residents, their families and carers we have a modern office space for you when you are on site, a flexible working policy where all requests are considered and a strengths based supervision policy to support you to do your best work. About the Job&nbsp; We offer a variety of&nbsp;Social&nbsp;Work opportunities catering to different resident groups and in a variety of settings. All staff work closely with our Practice Managers and Team Managers to ensure that we are able to deliver a safe, strength based service, promoting and improving independence, ensuring comprehensive person-centred assessments, reviews and interventions, supporting court work (where required) and ensuring residents are safeguarded, enabling choice and control regarding their accommodation, care and support needs. Our diverse team is committed to making a positive difference to our residents' lives. In return we will provide you with the training, excellent supervision, and development opportunities to progress your career.&nbsp; We are happy to consider flexible working.&nbsp; The Council offers flexible working arrangements in terms of when and where people work e.g. hybrid working, part-time, condensed hours etc.&nbsp;Please discuss your needs with us. About You We’re looking for experienced, confident&nbsp;social&nbsp;work practitioners; you will have at least 2 years post qualified experience (or more) and experience of working effectively within a diverse, urban community.&nbsp; Newham is committed to our workforce being representative of the families we work with, to enhance cultural competence and adjust our practice to suit the individuals we serve. We are looking for colleagues who share our values and are passionate about tackling disproportionality wherever they find it and building a Fairer Newham.. You will be a qualified&nbsp;social&nbsp;worker&nbsp;who is registered with&nbsp;Social&nbsp;Work England. WHY WORK WITH US? We’ve been working hard to make Newham a great place to practise&nbsp;social&nbsp;work. <ul>
<li>A commitment to addressing disproportionality wherever we find it.</li> <li>We focus on reaching excellence.</li> <li>North East London Teaching Partnership&nbsp; links to enhance theory, practice and academic learning</li> <li>We offer genuinely flexible/hybrid working as long as residents are supported.</li> <li>Stability: 100% of our Senior Managers are permanent staff</li> </ul> A competitive package for&nbsp;social&nbsp;workers of up to £50,532 (includes market supplement). <ul>
<li>Oyster card/parking permit for business use.</li> <li>Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits (Council scheme).</li> <li>Travel season ticket loan, cycle scheme,&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Authority pension.</li> <li>Fleet car – electric vehicle lease scheme</li> </ul> TO APPLY To apply please submit your CV and a supporting statement (1-2 sides of A4) through our online recruitment portal.&nbsp; Shortlisting decisions will be based on candidates' relevant experience and on candidates' suitability for the role in line with the person specification, as described in their supporting state. If you wish to talk to a recruiting manager, please contact at: <a href="mailto:ASCNorthWestTeam@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">ASCNorthWestTeam@newham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or <a href="mailto:ASCWestNewhamTeam@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">ASCWestNewhamTeam@newham.gov.uk</a> Please view JD here closing date: 24th November 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

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Experienced Social Worker

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Public Realm &nbsp;(Chemical Cleaning) Scale 6 - £35,520 - £36,585 We’re looking for a skilled and proactive operative to deliver high-quality cleaning services across our streets, estates, and internal communal areas. This role is vital to ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for tenants, leaseholders, and residents. We’re looking for a reliable, safety-conscious Technical Operative (Chemical Cleaning) to join our Chemical Cleaning team. This is a hands-on role where professionalism, teamwork, and flexibility are key. What We’re Looking For: • &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Proven experience in chemical cleaning and graffiti removal • &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Confidence using jetting equipment and other specialist tools • &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A commitment to safety, quality, and resident satisfaction • &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team Please view JD here Closing date 9.11.25 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

Public Realm Technical Operative (Chemical Cleaning)

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About the Role
Due to internal promotion, we have an opportunity for two full time Senior Planning Officers to join our Development Management team on a permanent contract. One post within the householders/others team and the other within the Large Majors team.
‘Development Management’ is the ‘coal face’ of the planning service, part of the Regeneration and Place Directorate.&nbsp; There are three teams, ‘large majors’, ‘major/minors’ and ‘householders/others’ teams handling planning applications, appeals and associated work.&nbsp; The wider team incorporates an Enforcement, Heritage, Landscape and Trees, together with technical support.&nbsp; There are close working relationships with Building Control, Planning Policy, s106/CIL team, Economic Development &amp; Legal Services. The validation of planning applications is undertaken by Mid Kent Planning Services which is shared with Swale Borough Council.
As a Senior Planning Officer in the householders/others team, you will be determining a wide range of applications, including householder, adverts, change of use, breaches, telecommunications, discharge of conditions and Certificates of Lawfulness in an area experiencing one of the highest number of applications in Kent.&nbsp; This will involve liaising with internal and external stakeholders, applicants, agents, Councillors and others involved in the planning process.&nbsp; Attendance at planning committee would be required, when necessary, the committee meets once a month and meetings take place in the evening, at Maidstone’s Town Hall.&nbsp; You will be in a position to offer supervisory support and training to junior members of staff with some signing off powers to support the Team Leader as required and depending on experience.&nbsp;
As a Senior Planning Officer in the large major’s team, you will be determining a wide range of applications, these will include schemes for larger than 50 dwellings, major commercial schemes, corporate projects and submission of details, legal agreements and other associated applications.&nbsp; There will the opportunity to be involved and shadow principal planning officers in the local plan allocated garden settlement schemes and large major schemes.&nbsp; This will involve liaising with internal and external stakeholders, applicants, agents, Councillors and others involved in the planning process.&nbsp; Attendance at planning committee would be required, when necessary, the committee meets once a month and meetings take place in the evening, at Maidstone’s Town Hall.&nbsp;
These roles are being offered on a 37 hour week, with office based working at least two days per week with flexible home working on an agreed basis as part of the Council’s approach to offer employees a range of flexible working opportunities.
About Maidstone Borough Council 
Maidstone Borough Council is a confident organisation with ambition and aspirations to deliver high quality services to our residents and local businesses. We strive to make the borough an attractive place for all and secure a successful economy. We continue to build on our strengths - assets, knowledge and expertise and our track record for innovation and improvement to create a financially sustainable future so that we can continue with our undiminished plans.
We will only achieve the results we are aiming for through the talents and hard work of all our people. You are encouraged to become part of our vision and in return you can expect support, training, and fair reward from us. We will give you the opportunity to develop the skills to do your job well and create a positive working environment where your ideas about improving how we do things are valued and we manage the changes needed for new ways of working well.
Our Offer:
A range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Highly flexible hybrid working opportunities</li>
<li>7am to 7pm flexi time to suit personal circumstances for most roles</li>
<li>Generous holiday entitlement which increases after 5 years LG service plus bank holidays with the option to buy additional leave.</li>
<li>Additional 3 days leave given to enable a close down of the offices between Christmas and New year.</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Range of flexible working opportunities to accommodate people’s home/work life balance including compressed hours, 9-day fortnight, part time.</li>
<li>Invitations to staff events to celebrate success and support wellbeing that include holistic therapies and outdoor activities</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential &amp; independent information and access to counsellors</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with valuable life cover and financial protection for your family.</li>
<li>Life Assurance – three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to &amp; from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand-new car.&nbsp; The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax.</li>
<li>Annual flu vaccine</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Staff benefits discounts on leisure, eating out, holidays and shopping</li>
<li>Excellent learning and career opportunities for committed individuals</li>
<li>A professional fee payment, if required for the role</li>
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About You:
For both positions we are looking for a strong team player, with enthusiasm and a real desire to make further improvement happen and take initiative.&nbsp;
You will have a degree in a relevant subject, or the equivalent, with experience of dealing with planning applications, planning enforcement and/or appeals.
You will also have self-organisation and strong IT skills and be able to meet deadlines. For this post you will need to have a keen customer focus and have experience working with members of the public as well as excellent written and verbal communication.&nbsp;
You will require a valid UK driving licence and the ability to travel around the borough to visit sites as required.
Selection Process: 
Following the submission of your application form, it will be reviewed by the recruiting managers. Those that are successful in securing an interview can expect a job specific interview assessment, followed by an interview.
To apply for the position please click on the apply link above and&nbsp;complete the online application form or apply by phone on 01622 602555.
If you would like to be considered for both positions, please state this clearly in your application – you need only complete one application form.
Maidstone Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.
If you would like to discuss these opportunities, please contact:
For the ‘Householder/Others’ position please contact Diane Chaplin, Householder Team Leader (Development Management) on 01622 602070 or email <a href="mailto:dianechaplin@maidstone.gov.uk" target="_blank">dianechaplin@maidstone.gov.uk</a>
Or for the ‘Large Majors’ position please contact Rachael Elliott, Major Planning Applications Manager (Development Management) on 01622 602466 or email <a href="mailto:rachaelelliott@maidstone.gov.uk" target="_blank">rachaelelliott@maidstone.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 23rd November 2025
Interview Date: w/c 1st December 2025

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Closing date:&nbsp;23rd November 2025 Interview date:&nbsp;To be confirmed
To apply, please click the 'apply' button above or please send your CV and covering letter to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk</a>.
Following a restructure of the Legal Services Team, Winchester City Council are seeking applicants for the&nbsp;Service Lead - Legal&nbsp;position.
Candidates must have an innovative, commercial approach to ensuring the delivery of a high quality in-house legal service. Candidates must be able to work as part of a team, be flexible, enthusiastic and committed with excellent communication skills and an ability to work under pressure and prioritise workloads to meet tight deadlines.
This is an exciting opportunity for talented and enthusiastic individuals to join a committed and highly regarded in-house legal team. The Winchester City Council Legal Services Team is professional, friendly and inclusive. We are employers who develop talent, encourage innovation and offer a supportive and flexible working environment.
We offer an excellent package of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Hybrid-working (50% in the office, 50% at home – after first 3 weeks in office)</li>
<li>Employer paid health cash plan</li>
<li>Salary sacrifice scheme for cars and bikes&nbsp;</li>
<li>26 days annual leave per year rising to 33 days - dependent on length of service</li>
<li>13 days additional flexi leave per year (subject to operational requirements)</li>
<li>Option to buy up to 5 days additional annual leave</li>
<li>Free parking (during work hours) at any Winchester Park and Ride</li>
<li>Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Discounts at a range of major high street brands and the two leisure centres in the district</li>
<li>Season Ticket loans&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent working environment</li>
<li>Support for continuous professional development</li>
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For an informal discussion about any of the posts please contact Gareth John, Director of Legal on 01962 848386 or Karen Murphy, Commercial Law Manager on 01962 842441.

Winchester City Council

Service Lead - Legal

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Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Job Title: Service Desk Analyst
Location of work: Town Hall, Reigate (some home working)
Salary: £28,725 - £30,657 (dependent on experience)
Basis: Permanent, Full Time, 36 hours per week
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Service Desk Analyst to join our friendly and collaborative ICT team. In this varied and rewarding role, you will play a key part in ensuring that colleagues across the Council receive a consistently high standard of IT support.
You’ll handle incidents and service requests efficiently, communicate clearly and professionally, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of our ICT service delivery.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to further develop your technical expertise, with access to training and professional certifications to support your career progression.
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Provide 1st and 2nd line technical support, ensuring all incidents and requests are logged accurately and handled promptly.</li>
<li>Deliver excellent customer service by maintaining SLAs, keeping users informed, and ensuring all communication is clear, courteous, and professional.</li>
<li>Cover the service desk according to the team rota, managing requests through multiple channels (phone, email, and service portal).</li>
<li>Collaborate with 3rd line support teams and external suppliers to resolve complex issues, escalating where necessary to maintain progress.</li>
<li>Keep service desk records up to date with current status and progress notes, ensuring transparency and accountability.</li>
<li>Build, configure, and deploy laptops and mobile devices, providing ongoing support for hardware and software installations.</li>
<li>Continuously look for ways to improve service efficiency and the overall customer experience.</li>
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About You
You’ll have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a genuine passion for helping others. You’ll enjoy working in a team environment and take pride in delivering a professional, high-quality service.
You’ll bring:
<ul>
<li>Experience providing 1st and 2nd line IT support within a Service Desk environment.</li>
<li>Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Office 365, and related software and hardware.</li>
<li>Experience supporting laptops, mobile devices, and peripheral hardware.</li>
<li>Ability to install, configure, and troubleshoot software applications.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain technical information clearly.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail.</li>
<li>A proactive, customer-focused attitude and a commitment to continuous improvement.</li>
<li>ITIL Foundation certification (desirable, but not essential).</li>
</ul>
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a basic DBS check.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience, and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, some flexible and remote working.
We provide you with very competitive annual leave and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Paul Farrugia, Service Delivery Team Leader by emailing <a href="mailto:Paul.Farrugia@reigate-banstead.gov.uk" target="_blank">Paul.Farrugia@reigate-banstead.gov.uk</a>
We are proud to support the guaranteed interview schemes for those meeting the essential criteria for the role, under the Disability Confident employer scheme for disabled candidates, and the ‘Veteran’s scheme’ for ex-armed forces candidates.&nbsp;
Closing date: Sunday 16th November 2025 at 23:59
Interview date: Tuesday 25th and Wednesday 26th November 2025
Assessment date (if successful after interview): Week commencing Monday 1st December 2025
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change.
Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
See 'Who we are' as a council, to find out more about us: <a href="https://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/working-here" target="_blank">Who we are | Working here | Reigate and Banstead</a>

Service Desk Analyst

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To apply for this vacancy, click the “Apply Online” link.
If you are not already on Waverley Borough Council's website for this vacancy, you will be redirected to our website's jobs page.&nbsp; Either click "Apply Online" at the bottom of this page, or at the top left hand side under Waverley Borough Council click either the "Log in" button (if you are already registered) or the "Register" button.
You will be redirected to the JobsGoPublic system, which manages our online recruitment process. Once you have registered with JobsGoPublic (which is free to use) you can log in to your application at any time and keep track of where you are in the recruitment process.&nbsp;&nbsp;
If you are unable to use this service or would like assistance, please contact us via <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> or call the Human Resources team on 01483 523388.



We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated individual to work within a small, highly effective Parking Team.
You will be proactive with the daily workload within the Parking Services team, Managing Car parks, equipment and assisting managing the processing team, to ensure a comprehensive and quality service. You will be required to investigate faults and damage within carparks log with contractors, address queries within the team and be able to communicate issues effectively with the Car Parks Manager.
You will be required to deal with parking and transport related enquiries by telephone, in person, by letter and electronic communication effectively. You will need to make important recommendations for Penalty Charge Notice ‘cancellation or write off, to assist the appeals team when required.&nbsp;
You will be expected to set up and maintain accurate and appropriate reports from maintenance to income produce standard computer reports or management information as required.
You will be computer literate and education to at least ‘GCSE’ standard or equivalent academic experience is desirable.
The work will require internal collaboration with the Principal Transport Planner. Experience in this field would be advantageous, however, the successful candidate will be given full training in all disciplines.
This Post is office based and will need onsite visits on a daily basis, This post is a full-time role. However, all applications will be considered.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Mark Davis, Car Parks Manager, <a href="mailto:mark.davis@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">mark.davis@waverley.gov.uk</a>.
We do not accept CVs without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please.
Closing date for applications: 09:00am on 15th November 2025.
Interview date:&nbsp;To be confirmed.
In return for your valued contribution, we can offer you a competitive benefits package which includes hybrid working and agile working policies, training and development opportunities, generous annual leave and flexi time, free onsite parking, an employee assistance scheme and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">Working at Waverley Borough Council | Waverley Borough Council</a>
The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>
We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer an interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>
Please note we do not accept applications after the stated closing time and right to work in the UK will be checked as part of the interview process.

Deputy Car Park Manager

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Great Meols Primary School is an Academy which is part of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust. We are a very happy, successful and popular school with dedicated hard-working staff and Governors, supportive parents and delightful children.
We are looking to appoint a suitable skilled, well-motivated and enthusiastic person to join our team as a Caretaker.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, security, and cleanliness of the school premises. This role requires a proactive approach, attention to detail, and the ability to perform a variety of tasks to support the school community. The post holder will manage the cleaning team, allocating tasks where appropriate, and will be a main key holder for the school.
Flexibility in school holidays and at other times is required and may involve unsociable hours. The core hours of work are:
Monday to Friday - 3.00pm to 6.30pm.
They will demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, have the ability to work as a team member and also be able to use their own initiative. For further information about this role, please contact Rachel Keating, Business Manager on 0151 632 4606 or via email to <a href="mailto:schooloffice@greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk</a>.
 The closing date is 12.00pm on Friday 14th November 2025.
Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday 19th November 2025.
Application forms and job specifications are available online at <a href="http://www.wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wirral.gov.uk</a>. Please return the completed application form and supporting letter to Mr Rob Brown, via the school office email address, <a href="mailto:schooloffice@greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk</a>.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and will follow a stringent vetting and induction process. All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.
For further information about the Trust, please look at our website <a href="http://www.greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk</a> or contact the Trust office at <a href="mailto:admin@oaktreesmat.co.uk" target="_blank">admin@oaktreesmat.co.uk</a>.

Caretaker

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1 FTE
MPS/UPS
TLR2(£5,868)
The Oldershaw School is an 11-16 co-educational comprehensive situated in the borough of Wirral, which is an easy commute from Liverpool, Chester and North Wales. We have a proud history of over a hundred years of success, and we believe in the very highest standards and expectations to provide a rich and challenging education for each and every student.
We are looking for an energetic, motivated and ambitious Science Teacher who can make a significant contribution to our school.&nbsp;
We are committed to supporting our staff, we can offer an Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured), comprehensive CPD programme, Occupational Health, Free Parking and a Bike to Work Scheme and Birthday leave.&nbsp;
We are looking for strong subject knowledge and someone who is willing to work hard. The successful candidates will be committed with a passion for teaching. They will set high standards and be prepared to fully embrace innovative approaches and have a genuine desire to see students achieve their full potential.&nbsp;
If you believe that you could contribute to our Science Department, we would like to hear from you.&nbsp;&nbsp;
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
The school is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability, sexual orientation.&nbsp;
Please note applicants must provide evidence of the right to work in the UK.&nbsp;
Further details and an application form can be obtained from the schools website. Please apply using the schools application form and submit it to <a href="mailto:HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk</a> with a covering letter. Your application should be addressed for the attention of Mr S Fisher, Executive Headteacher.

Science Teacher with Key Stage responsibilities

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Temporary (Individual student need&nbsp; contract could possibly be extended )
33.50 Hours Week 38 Weeks Per Year
Band E
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? We are looking to appoint a skilled, nurturing and resilient Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one support for a Year 7 pupil with significant social, emotional, communication, and learning needs. The successful candidate will deliver consistent, trauma-informed support both in and out of lessons, helping the pupil to access learning, develop social and emotional skills, and build positive, trusting relationships within a structured, safe environment. &nbsp;
This is a highly rewarding role for a patient, empathetic and adaptable individual who can provide consistent one-to-one support. The successful candidate will enable the pupil to access learning, regulate emotions, develop social skills, and thrive in a nurturing and structured secondary school environment.
We are committed to supporting our staff, we can offer a generous pension scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health, free parking and paid birthday leave after a qualifying period. &nbsp;
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The school is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability, sexual orientation.
Please note applicants must provide evidence of the right to work in the UK We do not currently offer sponsorship certificates for this role as it is to be filled by the UK resident labour market.&nbsp;
Further details can be obtained from the schools website. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, in the first instance please send your completed application, covering letter and CV to <a href="mailto:HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk</a> for the attention of Mrs Jackson.

Teaching Assistant 1:1 Support for a Year 7 pupil with high needs

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Chelmsford City Council is committed to providing excellent waste and recycling services to our community. We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Customer Service Assistant to join our team. If you have a passion for helping others, possess the skills necessary to deliver outstanding customer service, are ready to take on this rewarding&nbsp;challenge and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional waste and recycling services we would love to hear from you! Customer Service Assistants play a vital role in ensuring that our residents receive the highest level of service. Responsibilities include providing a high level of customer service via phone, online, and face to face interactions ensuring that all enquiries and concerns are addressed promptly and professionally.
The successful applicant will be experienced in actively listening to customers to fully understand their needs and issues, demonstrating empathy and patience. The post holder will possess the skills to remain calm under pressure, especially when dealing with challenging situations and utilising effective conflict resolution skills.
Members of the customer and business support team will support with administrative tasks, including data entry and record keeping, processing payments and handling financial transactions, to ensure smooth operations.
At Chelmsford City Council we value our employees and offer a supportive work environment. Applicants will have the opportunity to make a positive impact in your community while developing your skills and career. We provide comprehensive training and ongoing professional development to help you succeed in your role.
Interviews are currently scheduled for the 19th November 2025.
Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment checks which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with Disclosure and Barring Service process.

Customer Service Assistant

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7.50 Hours Per Week 38 Weeks Per Year
Band B
We are looking to appoint a Mid-day Assistant, whose primary function will be to ensure the safety and welfare of our students during the lunch break. &nbsp;They will supervise the students in the dining hall, corridors and on the school yard, reinforcing acceptable behaviours when in line for dinner and also when in non- structured situations e.g. when moving around and exiting school to ensure that this is done in an orderly manner.
Experience of working in a school environment would be an advantage.&nbsp;
For further details, please go to the schools website <a href="http://www.oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk</a>
The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. &nbsp;The school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. &nbsp;
The school is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability, sexual orientation.
Please note applicants must provide evidence of the right to work in the UK We do not currently offer sponsorship certificates for this role, it is to be filled by the UK resident labour market.&nbsp;
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the closing date quoted.&nbsp; Previous applicants need not apply. &nbsp;If you have not heard from us by 14th October, you have been unsuccessful however we thank you for your interest.&nbsp;
Your application form and covering letter supporting your application should be submitted to <a href="mailto:HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk</a>. &nbsp;However, should you wish to have an informal chat prior to applying, please contact our HR team on 0151 638 2800.

Midday Assistant

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The Role
As a Venue Technician, you’ll be an essential part of Platform team, supporting a variety of events, including, live music, conferences, and community activities at our venues. This exciting position is contracted to 18 hours per week, with the opportunity for overtime subject to business needs at both The Platform and our portfolio of other venues and event spaces.
Your role will involve setting up, operating, and maintaining sound, lighting, and AV equipment, ensuring all technical aspects run smoothly and safely.
You’ll work closely with visiting companies and performers to meet their specific requirements, assist with stage management and equipment logistics, and help maintain the venue’s high standards.
The post requires good communication skills, and a strong commitment to health and safety. If you enjoy a hands-on role in a busy venue environment and want to be part of delivering great events, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
This is a permenant role wokring 18 hours per week over two days, including bank holidays evenings and weekends. This post is based at the Platform Morcambe.
About You&nbsp;
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.&nbsp;
Our Benefits&nbsp;
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.&nbsp;
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.&nbsp;
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.&nbsp;
We are a disability confident committed employer.&nbsp;
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.&nbsp;
Interview date: TBC

Lancaster City Council

Venue Technician

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32.50 Hours Per Week 39 Weeks Per Year
Band F
We are looking to appoint additional experienced Cover Supervisor to join our team. &nbsp;They will provide curriculum cover supervision for classes whose usual teacher is absent.&nbsp;
The school has a track record of developing Cover Supervisors into mainstream teaching roles who have a PGCE/NQT background who are keen to gain classroom experience as part of their career development.
Work will be set by subject leaders, and you will need to focus on maintaining good behaviour for learning and keeping pupils on task. You will be expected to respond to questions and assist pupils to undertake set activities.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. &nbsp;The school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. &nbsp;
The school is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability, sexual orientation.
Please note applicants must provide evidence of the right to work in the UK We do not currently offer sponsorship certificates for this role as it is to be filled by the UK resident labour market.&nbsp;
As part of our shortlisting process, during recruitment, we carry out online searches of publicly available information which may be used to consider an applicants suitability for the post, including in discussion at interview.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the closing date quoted.&nbsp; Previous applicants need not apply.&nbsp;
Further details can be obtained from the schools website. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, in the first instance please send your completed application, covering letter and CV to <a href="mailto:HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk</a>.&nbsp;

Cover Supervisor

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The Streetpride Service is Coventry City Council's 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 across the City and provides a cleansing service 7 days per week for 52 weeks of the year.We currently clean 10’000 miles of road network each year and empty over 3’000 street litter bins each week.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 a Neighbourhood Operative, you will be working as part of our street cleansing team. You will be responsible for ensuring our streets are kept clean at all times by undertaking a range of street cleansing activities and ensuring all work is carried out by the appropriate Safe Systems of Work.&nbsp;The duties of this role will involve:<ul>
<li>Sweeping streets</li>
<li>Emptying bins</li>
<li>Litter picking&nbsp;</li>
<li>Removal of small-scale graffiti&nbsp;</li>
<li>Collection of other associated waste as required.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>This is a 37-hour-a-week role working 7:00 am until 3:00 pm Monday to Thursday, with a 2:30pm finish on a Friday.Who are we looking for? The successful candidate will:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>be reliable and committed</li>
<li>have a professional attitude and are 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>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&nbsp;<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'.&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: W/C 24th November 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 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>

Neighbourhood Operative

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Please apply online. If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by emailing <a href="mailto:personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk</a>



Are you a strategic communicator with a passion for public service? Do you excel at managing complex issues and leading teams to deliver impactful campaigns? If so, we want you to join us as our new Head of Communications.
About the Role
As the Head of Communications, you will lead the council’s external and internal communications strategy across all platforms—digital, print, and media. You’ll be the driving force behind our external profile, brand management, and campaign planning, ensuring our messaging is clear, consistent, and aligned with our corporate objectives.
You’ll work closely with the senior leadership team and neighbouring Kent authorities, playing a pivotal role in communications around Local Government Reorganisation and the creation of unitary authorities. As editor-in-chief for our website, you’ll shape the customer experience and champion digital engagement.
Your expertise will be crucial in managing the council’s reputation, providing timely responses to media issues, and advising senior leaders on communications strategy. You’ll also lead our response during major incidents and civil emergencies, ensuring the public receives accurate and timely information.
What You’ll Do
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<li>Develop and deliver a comprehensive communications strategy aligned with the Corporate Plan.</li>
<li>Manage the council’s website, social media, and media relations, ensuring a steady flow of engaging content.</li>
<li>Lead on brand management, campaign planning, and marketing for key assets such as Tonbridge Castle and events.</li>
<li>Advise the management team, cabinet, and members on communications strategy and risk management.</li>
<li>Oversee the work of Media &amp; Communications Officers, Digital Content Editor, and Internal Communications Officer.</li>
<li>Coordinate media events, promotions, and community engagement activities.</li>
<li>Manage the communications budget and ensure compliance with council policies and health &amp; safety regulations.</li>
<li>Provide communications leadership during emergencies and contribute to business continuity planning.</li>
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About You
You’ll bring substantial experience in a senior communications or press office role, with a proven track record in media relations, social media management, and internal communications. You’re a strategic thinker, able to influence at senior levels and deliver results under pressure.
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<li>Experience managing communications at a senior level, including contentious issues.</li>
<li>Strong project management and team leadership skills.</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication, with the ability to tailor your style to different audiences.</li>
<li>Well-organised, IT literate, and able to prioritise effectively.</li>
<li>Enthusiastic, positive, reliable, and flexible.</li>
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Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to shape the public image of Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council at a time of significant change. You’ll make a real impact in the community and develop your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Working for us – Tonbridge and&nbsp;Malling&nbsp;Borough&nbsp;Council&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</a>
For an informal discussion about this role please contact a member of the HR team at <a href="mailto:personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk</a>. (Direct candidates only, strictly no agencies)

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