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The Role
We are seeking to recruit a reliable, enthusiastic and self-motivated person to assist in the safe delivery of the high-profile services of Waste Collection.
A full current UK driving licence is essential, as the post holder will be required to:
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<li>Safely drive LGV’s and other Council vehicles. It is essential you hold an LGV Driving Licence Class C and have the skills required to manoeuvre large vehicles in restricted and difficult areas. Experience of rear steer vehicles would be advantageous.</li>
<li>Deliver the frontline service of waste and recycling collections.</li>
<li>Supervise a team of refuse collectors in the practical collection of waste and recyclables.</li>
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A current CPC card and the ability to undertake heavy manual work is essential. Previous experience in similar work is desirable.
This is a responsible post and it is essential that you have an appreciation of the contribution that good waste management practices can have to improving the environment, the image of the region and objectives of the Council. You must possess good communication skills, be able to supervise and motivate a small team. You must have the ability to undertake a range of duties and to learn quickly, as well as undertaking tasks with a minimum of supervision. You will be required to work both as part of a team and independently.
Communicating clearly and courteously both to your work colleagues and members of the public is paramount as is your ability to work to written instructions. You will have knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and you are able to clearly demonstrate an understanding of transport compliance and regulations.
You must be flexible, as early morning, evening and weekend work are required. You will be required to work in adverse weather conditions and to handle waste. Full training will be given to the successful candidate. The hours of work for this position are Part time / 18.5hours per week, a typical working day is 7:00 am to 4:45 pm. On occasion you may be required to work from 6:00 am and may also be required to work until 6:00 pm.
This permanent post is based at White Lund Depot, Westgate, Morecambe.
The successful candidate must be able to work on Bank Holidays which are normal working days (except for 25th December/26th December and 1st January), public holidays and extra “catch-up” days as directed by the Operations Manager. Catch up days for December bank holidays will either be the Saturday immediately before the bank holiday or the Saturday after.
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
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<li>Generous annual leave allowance</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.</li>
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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.
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.
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.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
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.
Interview: TBC

Lancaster City Council

LGV Refuse Driver

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The Legal Service TeamPortsmouth Legal Services is a friendly hardworking and dedicated team of approximately 40 lawyers and assistant staff who provide commercial and litigation support to the Council departments. We are committed to ensuring an excellent service in all aspects of our work. The Childcare Team offers a friendly and supportive environment.Team management is supportive and dedicated to providing good outcomes for children in challenging and demanding circumstances.We work closely with Children's Social Care and it is a small but hardworking team who manage the specific difficulties of this role with resilience and support.The RoleThe role is within the Legal Service based in the Civic Offices however flexible working will be considered and remote working is currently in place.You can expect considerable autonomy as you take on your own caseload and work as part of an in-house team.You will advise on all aspects of childcare, you will conduct negotiations, execute agreements and documents and co-ordinate court proceedings.You may also be asked to enhance your skills base to include other litigation as determined by the Head of Litigation.An ability to work in a busy stable and multi-skilled team with a clear structure of support and experience is to be welcomed and is available to the candidate.The ideal candidateYou will need to have/be <ul><li>A qualified solicitor, barrister or legal executive and have a detailed knowledge and experience of Childcare law. (This said applications from suitably qualified persons with less experience will be considered). </li><li>The ability and interest in advocacy, being able to deal with case management hearings, directions and issue resolution hearings. Candidates who wish to undertake contested hearing are encouraged to apply. </li><li>Able provide urgent advice to Children Social Care and assist in determining plans for children within the city.This includes working with Senior Management in Children Social Care to decide on cases going in to PLO and proceedings.</li><li>Be able to work as part of a team to ensure a smooth delivery of the service and be flexible in being able to adapt to the changing needs of the team.Be organised and have attention to detail as you will be dealing with a varied workload and be expected to ensure work is completed within agreed timescales and ensuring excellent outcomes.Have excellent communication and influencing skills as you will be dealing with people at all levels of the organisation and need to ensure your advice is understood and implemented to eradicate any unnecessary exposure</li><li>Able to carry out supervisory duties (according to your own seniority and as delegated by the Deputy City Solicitor)</li><li>The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.</li></ul>Attendance requirements to the designated workplaceMinimum attendance is 2 days per week and expectation that you will attend to suit the needs of the clientContact Details for an Informal Discussion:If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Ciara Morgan on 023 92 834600Please ensure that you read the full job profile attached for the details and expectations of this role, paying particular attention the section 'Who is the person' as you will need to refer to this when completing your Personal statement.Application processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>.We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria.You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

Childcare Solicitor

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It’s an exciting time to join our Highways Team here at Staffordshire County Council!&nbsp;Our vision is to help Staffordshire’s economy grow, so that everyone has the opportunity of a good job and good prospects in a beautiful, safe, accessible, vibrant, cultural, prosperous, business friendly and sustainable county.&nbsp;Staffordshire has great places and great connections, boasting the beautiful rural landscape of a shire county together with excellent transport links to major destinations across the country. &nbsp;We are committed to fixing more roads and improving transport and digital connections and we are making significant investment into the quality of our roads. To ensure we can deliver our ambitious Highways Transformation we are looking to grow our team of highway engineering professionals and develop talent for the future.&nbsp;Although your base will be in Stafford, we have highway maintenance teams working from a number of locations across the county and are able to discuss flexible working options and locations that might be applicable for this role.&nbsp;Main Responsibilities As a member of the Capital Maintenance team you'll:<ul><li>Lead on the commissioning of all operations relating to the strategic preventative maintenance of highway assets.</li><li>Manage the annual preventative maintenance function and chair the tri-ennial contract delivery group, managing and reporting capital budgets to management team.</li><li>Lead on and contribute to the development of the Council’s highway preventative maintenance processes and practices so that highway asset management and preventative treatment strategy becomes more visible and understood within the Council.</li><li>Develop class-leading communications strategies to engage and inform stakeholders to improve customer satisfaction and minimize impact of preventative programmes.</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate You'll have experience in the management or delivery of preventative highway maintenance together with:&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience of agreements, specification and contracts for the delivery of preventative maintenance programmes and construction ancillary maintenance works.</li><li>Knowledge of highway preventative maintenance processes, operations and materials and their applicability to varying defects, condition and type of highway.</li><li>Knowledge of highway asset management principles in a local authority context.</li><li>Significant experience of working within live maintenance sites with specific knowledge of preventative treatments, processes and specification.</li><li>Experience of leading multi-disciplinary teams.</li><li>Full driving license required.</li></ul>“We’re happy to talk flexible working”&nbsp;Don’t feel you meet all the requirements? We value transferable skills, experiences, and qualifications so consider applying anyway or for an informal chat about the role please contact Daniel Vale at: <a href="mailto:daniel.vale@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">daniel.vale@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;We are committed to flexible working, with options for working from home and office depot locations across Staffordshire.&nbsp;Interviews will be held Friday 16 January 2026.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;

Senior Engineer

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At Arun District Council, we are continuously working to improve wellbeing, housing, the environment and the economy within the district. We care about making a difference to those who live, work, and visit Arun, and you could be&nbsp;that difference.
Overall Job Purpose:
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<li>To provide a full range of administrative, clerical, and organisational tasks to support the neighbourhood services team.</li>
<li>To provide a first response service to tenants living in the council’s accommodation, relating to tenancy and estate management, lettings, and income recovery</li>
<li>Assist in the maximisation of income for the council by carrying out low-level income recovery work.</li>
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For more information about joining the Tenancy Services Team, the role profile is located at the bottom of this advert. It details the main duties of the job as well as the behaviours and competencies (evaluated at interview stage).
We love to invest in our people, providing the opportunity for professional development and fulfilment. Work life balance is encouraged, and we enjoy a variety of flexible working arrangements. Please see <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/why-work-for-arun" target="_blank">Why work for Arun</a> for more information on what Arun offers their employees.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact Askhr, regarding alternative ways to apply.
CLOSING DATE: 4 January 2026 23:59pm
Interviews are likely to take place on 13 and 14 January 2026

Arun District Council

Tenancy Services Assistant

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Agency workers click here to apply Senior Park Attendant &nbsp;REF - 2603 Scale 5 - £34,359 pa rising in annual increments to £35,892 pa inc&nbsp; Full-Time&nbsp; Permanent&nbsp; 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: The Lambeth Parks Team are responsible for managing over 80 parks and open spaces across Lambeth. These spaces are a valuable resource for Lambeth’s residents and visitors, essential for their health, wellbeing and quality of life. We are proud to have 26 Green Flag Award winning parks in the borough and take pride in ensuring they remain a great asset for the Lambeth community and future generations to enjoy. Our grounds maintenance service is run in house, through Lambeth Landscapes. Lambeth is one of the most vibrant and diverse boroughs in London, and we provide services ranging from planning to schools for some 333,000 residents and hundreds of businesses.&nbsp;We all bring something different to the team. But we’re connected by a shared ambition — to make life better for our community.&nbsp;When it comes to our award-winning parks and open spaces, you’ll make your own key contribution to that. About the Role: This is a great opportunity to support Lambeth Landscapes in delivering high-quality grounds maintenance and cleansing services across Ruskin Park and various other parks, open spaces and contracted private sites. The Senior Park Attendant will supervise small front-line teams when required, ensuring work meets agreed specifications, safety standards, customer expectations and environmental objectives. The role is responsible for guiding volunteer groups, for example the Friends of Ruskin Park weekly litter pick and gardening groups. The role includes monitoring performance, maintaining equipment, implementing service improvements and digital technologies, as well as ensuring efficient and safe operations. The post holder will act as a public-facing representative of the council, managing enquiries, resolving issues on site, and supporting continuous improvement in service delivery. To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence: In this section, provide a short and concise summary of the values, behaviours, and skills needed for success. Use bullet points for specific skills, experiences, or qualifications. 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 our Operations Manager Kevin Wallace at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:kwallace@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">kwallace@lambeth.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on 4 January 2026 Interviews: week commencing 19 January 2026 Please cleck here to view:&nbsp;Lambeth Staff Benefits&nbsp; You will be required to undertake a Cifas check.&nbsp; Further information about Cifas can be found here&nbsp;Cifas&nbsp; 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 clickhere.

Lambeth Council

Senior Park Attendant

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Analyst to join our Business Change Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract.
Join our proactive Business Change team as a Business Analyst, where you’ll play a pivotal role in driving productivity and efficiency across the Council. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about technology and process innovation, with a digital-first mindset and a strong focus on automation and AI. This is not a digital business analyst role, but rather an opportunity to lead transformational change through process redesign, stakeholder engagement, and the adoption of smart solutions.
⭐Staff Benefits⭐
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐Generous Annual Leave&nbsp;- 30 days annual leave (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays
⭐Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;
⭐Flexible Working&nbsp;- Opportunities to work remotely and onsite
⭐GP Helpline - Available 7 days a week
⭐Employee Assistance Programme&nbsp;- Including a 24/7&nbsp;Your Care&nbsp;Helpline
⭐Free Eye Tests&nbsp;and&nbsp;Flu Vaccines
⭐Free Onsite Gym&nbsp;- Located at Shute End Offices, Wokingham
⭐Local &amp; Lifestyle Discounts&nbsp;- Save on shopping, entertainment, dining out &amp; more
⭐Move through Menopause Course
⭐Sports &amp; Social Group Activities&nbsp;– Including running, football, cricket &amp; more
⭐Learning &amp; Development Opportunities
⭐Employee Networks
⭐And more!
Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Lead process redesign initiatives to streamline operations and deliver measurable productivity gains, with a focus on automation and AI.</li>
<li>Champion a digital-first approach to service improvement, identifying opportunities to leverage technology for better outcomes.</li>
<li>Facilitate workshops with stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), building consensus and driving change.</li>
<li>Use data and insight to identify and deliver efficiencies, creating scoping documents and analysing service performance.</li>
<li>Support the Council’s design principles: prevention and reduction of demand, customer/community enabling, improved access to services, and earliest possible resolution of enquiries.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Finance and Change leads to deliver savings and innovation through process redesign.</li>
<li>Produce clear documentation for redesigned processes, including workflow diagrams, case studies, and user stories.</li>
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Candidate requirements:
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<li>Business Analyst Qualification or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and aptitude.</li>
<li>Passionate about technology and its potential to transform business processes.</li>
<li>Proven ability to lead and influence stakeholders at all levels, driving engagement and adoption.</li>
<li>Experience in process mapping, redesign, and change management, ideally within local government or a similar environment.</li>
<li>Skilled in analysing data and translating insights into actionable recommendations.</li>
<li>Able to produce business requirement documentation, including workflow diagrams and user stories.</li>
<li>Knowledge of transformational government and efficiency agendas.</li>
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Our Area:
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.&nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.&nbsp;
If you’re excited by the prospect of leading change through process innovation, automation, and stakeholder engagement, we’d love to hear from you. Click the link below and Apply Today!
Alternatively, to arrange an informal discussion about the role, contact Becky Weeks, Change &amp; Redesign Lead via <a href="mailto:becky.weeks@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">becky.weeks@wokingham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; (Strictly no agencies).
Closing date: Sunday 11th January 2026 at 11pm
Interview date: W/C 12th January 2026
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a><h2>About the role</h2>Obelisk House (nr Kingsthorpe) provides exceptional levels of support in residential and Dementia care.It is situated in a residential suburb in&nbsp;Northampton and it offers a wonderful living environment in which our residents can enjoy an enhanced quality of life.We have teams of friendly and committed staff who provide the highest level of dementia care and residential care.With our great accommodation and facilities and a programme of activities, our care home evoke a home from home atmosphere in which our residents can feel comfortable, content and very well cared for.<h2>Additional information</h2>Although a basic Food hygiene certificate is desirable, you don’t need previous experience. As we will provide all the training and support you need to give you the skills and confidence be able to care for our residents.Career development and training opportunities &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Our team’s learning and development is very important to us. It ensures we have the right people, with the right skills, doing the right job. We are committed to career development and have a variety of career pathways, for those who want to progress or specialise.This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate, at our cost. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Apply now! &nbsp;As we may close the advert early, if we receive the desired response.&nbsp;Unfortunately, this role does not meet the legal requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We cannot accept individuals on full-time sponsorship who are seeking this as a second job or as their main job, as care is no longer classified as a Skilled Worker occupation.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services. &nbsp;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Have you got a keen eye for detail and are interested in using CCTV? There is an opportunity to join a team which is influential in improving the congestion on the road traffic network by use of CCTV enforcement.Interview date: TBA<h2>About the role</h2>You will provide a professional, reactive and well-informed transport enforcement service. To deliver an accessible, safe, and sustainable city transport network that supports growth and enables the city to become carbon neutral by 2030.You will enforce the road network, by collecting information from various live CCTV data streams and ANPR (automatic number plate recognition). To keep the city moving and priority routes clear, issuing Penalty Charge Notices.We will train you to obtain the following:<ul><li>BTEC Level 3 in traffic enforcement.</li><li>BTEC Level 3 principles and practices in CCTV operation.</li><li>BTEC Level 2 working as a CCTV operator. &nbsp;</li></ul>Key responsibilities<ul><li>Interpret and apply legislation and regulations to enforce in real time, through CCTV and ANPR any moving traffic offences or parking restrictions that the Council has gained or seeks powers to take forward e.g. Red Routes low emission zones, car free city centre, bus gates.</li></ul><ul><li>To use large and varied CCTV and ANPR infrastructure to identify contraventions on the road network. Applying the correct industry standards for capturing evidential images and producing evidential documentation, ensuring prioritisation of contraventions and maximise use of available equipment.</li><li>To accurately input contravention details into a Penalty Charge Notice processing system. This includes extensive local knowledge of restrictions and regulations and accurately observing and recording contraventions including the capture and review of evidence, written logs and data.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>To produce still or moving image evidence packs, witness statements of contraventions including the preparation of evidence for appeal and Traffic Penalty Tribunal hearings.</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain the exemption list by evaluating requests, evidence and using knowledge to consider where and when the exemption applies.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>To deal with requests from members of the public, police or colleagues to view CCTV/digital evidence alongside a wide range of enquiries and complaints from the general public taking appropriate action to resolve as necessary.</li></ul><ul><li>To identify incidents including reporting anti-social and dangerous behaviour to the Police, those that cause disruption to the network, such as road traffic incidents, road works, events, and report to the monitoring officer. This may require communication with the bus and taxi forums to alert to the incident and diversion.</li></ul><ul><li>To provide fault monitoring for all CCTV, ANPR cameras, signs and lines ensuring they remain operational by monitoring systems and reporting to the appropriate team or contractor. This includes authorising works to repair CCTV and ANPR equipment whilst considering local knowledge and the urgency to make repairs.</li></ul><ul><li>To produce evidence and reports to inform and engage with internal and external partners. Reflecting on impacts and what knowledge has been gained and how it can influence future planning and decisions.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>To protect data the council holds and that it is processed correctly, including dealing with requests to view CCTV/digital information appropriately, ensuring existing and emerging legislation is applied and adhered to. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>To be the first point of contact for internal and external customers by online contact, phone and written communication with decision outcomes. Responses must be appropriate and sensitive by taking action to resolve as necessary. &nbsp;Ensuring protocols for communication are effectively established and implemented.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>To assist the wider Transport Control Centre functions are operational and maintained predominately monitoring, by using CCTV skills and qualifications to monitor the network. Including customer service monitoring in car park.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>To deputise for the Control Centre Team Leader/s as required.</li></ul>We encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, LGBT, female or trans as these groups are currently under-represented in our Directorate workforce.What you will get in return:<ul><li>Starting salary for this position is £29,064 pa + £5401.53 Guaranteed enhancement</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme;</li><li>Access 24/7 free counselling, health support, information, and advice services. An extensive support process from line managers – including monthly 1-2-1 meetings, and wellness reports and plans of action.</li><li>Up to 29 paid leave days, along with family, bereavement, and annual leave options, including purchasing extra annual leave days.</li></ul>For an informal discussion, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jon.bowtle@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">jon.bowtle@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro-rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee well being in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>

Brighton & Hove City Council

Transport Enforcement Officer

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The Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) brings key professionals together to facilitate quality information sharing, analysis and decision-making, to safeguard vulnerable children, young people more effectively. Staff from across Health, Children’s Services, Police, Probation and Education are based in the MASH at any one time at its based in One Friargate. &nbsp;Our MASH is the front door to statutory services, by applying consistent thresholds based on Effective Support for Families.&nbsp;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.At Coventry City Council, we are embarking on an incredible journey to create a brighter future for Coventry's children. As a 'Good' Local Authority, we believe in pushing boundaries and delivering excellence for children and families. Our vision is clear, and our social workers are unwavering in their commitment to putting children and families at the centre of their practice.&nbsp;Be part of our inspiring team, making a meaningful difference in the lives of Coventry's children. Together, let's create a nurturing environment where every child's potential can flourish.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:<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? This is a unique opportunity to join us as a Senior Practitioner in MASH on a full time permanent basis.&nbsp;You will assume a crucial role in managing and delivering effective and efficient services for children, young people, and their families.Your responsibilities include providing professional supervision, adhering to Social Work England's code of practice, and contributing to team development. Flexibility and commitment to working outside office hours are essential to meet the diverse needs of families.As a Senior Practitioner, you will be responsible for:<ul><li>Assessing and managing risk in complex and urgent situations.</li><li>Providing professional advice and guidance to other agencies and professionals.</li><li>Supervising and supporting other staff members in the team.</li><li>Ensuring high standards of practice and record keeping.</li><li>Contributing to the development and improvement of the service.</li></ul>&nbsp;All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). &nbsp;Who are we looking for? You will be an inclusive leader who values diversity and promotes a culture of respect, collaboration and continuous improvement and who are committed to creating an environment where every individual feels valued and supported.&nbsp;Within our team men and people with a disability are currently under-represented across our middle-management team, as a result we would like to encourage both men and people with a disability to apply for this post. This does not prevent any other applicants with a protected characteristic or a non-protected characteristic from applying.You will be committed and passionate about practice, sharing learning and knowledge and developing others.You will be a qualified and experienced Social Worker who has:<ul><li>A current registration with Social Work England.</li><li>A sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies and procedures.</li><li>A proven ability to work under pressure and make sound decisions.</li><li>Knowledge of assessment methods, care management and casework methods.</li><li>Experience of carrying out a range of statutory work in childcare/child protection.</li><li>Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with children and young people and families</li></ul>For an informal conversation about this challenging and rewarding role, please contact Jacqui Smith – Team Manager – jacqueline.smith<a href="mailto:sherrie.mcmahon@coventry.gov.uk" target="_blank">@coventry.gov.uk</a>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'. 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): Week beginning 29/12/25 and 5/1/26 About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Senior Practitioner

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Inspire. Educate. Empower. Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and creative Learning Assistant Level 2 + SEN to join our friendly and committed team with the ability to work across any Key Stage. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged, and every child is valued. The successful candidate will provide support for all pupils but mainly working with our SEND pupils. NVQ Level 2 Qualification or above is desirable as is experience of working in a relevant primary phase as a Learning Assistant supporting the class teacher and learners.Required: from January 2026 until July 2026 in the first instance We are looking for someone who:<ul><li> Has a passion for teaching and learning</li><li> Builds strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues</li><li> Is committed to high standards and achieving the best outcomes for all</li><li> Embraces creativity and innovation in the classroom</li><li> Works well as part of a team and contributes positively to school life</li><li>Will fully support the school’s Catholic ethos and be committed to building pupils’ self-esteem, self-discipline and love of learning to underpin their progress in the basic skills. uphold our school motto ‘Live, Love, Learn. Together we will soar to new heights.’</li></ul>Working at Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolJoining our school means becoming part of a vibrant, supportive community where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and be inspired. Here, you’re not just a teacher or staff member you’re a vital part of a team dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child.Our school is a really special place where our children develop their many talents and we fully recognise the importance of educating the ‘whole’ child. We aspire for all of our children to soar to new heights in Holy Spirit academically but we also seek to nurture those special gifts which makes each child unique.Our staff enjoy:<ul><li> A collaborative and friendly environment where ideas are valued and shared</li><li> The rewarding experience of seeing students grow, succeed, and develop confidence</li><li> Opportunities for continuous professional growth and leadership development</li><li> The chance to make a real difference, shaping the future of our students</li><li> A culture that balances high expectations with genuine care and respect</li></ul>At Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School, we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritize wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging.Come join us where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.Closing Date: Monday 5th January Tasks and Interview: Week commencing 12th January (date and time to be confirmed) For more information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:holyspirit@sthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">holyspirit@sthelens.org.uk</a> Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

St Helens Metropolitan Council

Learning Assistant Level 2 + SEN

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About the Role
The Combined Authority is committed to embedding a culture of continuous improvement and delivery of responsive evidence-based decision making.&nbsp; The Performance Reporting Officer will play a key role in overseeing the collection, analysis and reporting on data that will enable this to happen.
The postholder will support the work of the Performance Team by assisting service areas to develop robust delivery plans which include activities, milestones and outputs.
You will ensure effective processes and data collection systems are in place to evidence progress in delivering strategic objectives and reporting operational business management data
You will be identifying and reporting on underperformance and actions needed to address change and risks arising.
You will be responsible for optimising the visualisation of performance data and presenting data collated in accessible reports and dashboards for a range of audiences including the Executive Leadership Team, the Combined Authority, Portfolio Boards and the Overview and Scrutiny Committee.
This is a 18 month fixed term vacancy. 
&nbsp;About the person
This role will suit someone who is interested in working with data and has experience reporting on performance management information.&nbsp; You will have strong IT skills and an ability to analyse and present data effectively for a range of different audiences.&nbsp;
We are seeking a highly organised individual who can plan and prioritise workloads to meet challenging deadlines, with good interpersonal skills and an ability to collaborate with teams across the Combined Authority. &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) Experience working with performance management information including data analysis, report writing and presentation skills, preferably within a public sector organisation
2) Strong organisational skills - with an ability to plan and prioritise work to meet deadlines
3) Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work across teams, collaborate effectively with colleagues, and use discretion and initiative
Please highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV. 
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>•Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>•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>•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>•Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>•24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>•Automatic enrolment to our Westfield Health Programme</li>
<li>•Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>•Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>•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 application how you meet the key essential criteria listed above.
Please 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 unlikely to meet the eligibility requirements 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

Performance Reporting Officer

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



Property Technical Support Officer (Ref: PTSO)
Salary: £27,859.52
Hours: 37 Hours per week
Location: Bishops’ College/Hybrid

This role is based in the busy Property Services department. The postholder will provide a wide range of administrative and technical support to the property team and assist with the management of the Council’s portfolio of residential and commercial properties. The duties will include:
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<li>General administrative support including answering telephone queries, distributing scanned mail, filing and photocopying</li>
<li>updating the property database systems and running reports</li>
<li>providing maps and creating lease plans (after training)</li>
<li>Raising purchase orders and processing of invoices</li>
<li>conducting viewings of commercial and residential properties</li>
<li>inspecting void properties and dealing with utility bills</li>
<li>Updating property lists on the Council’s website and third-party marketing platforms (after training)</li>
<li>Managing third party instruction portals</li>
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Applicants should have GCSE passes in Maths and English at grade C (4) or above as well as an I.T or Business qualification. Previous administrative experience in a busy office environment and a background in property would be an advantage.
The successful applicant must be a hardworking team player able to apply common sense, be numerate and literate with good written and interpersonal skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to use their own initiative to problem solve.&nbsp; A current valid driving license is essential.
The Council currently adopts a hybrid working pattern with at least 3 days office based.


The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in fluent English is essential in this post.
We have adopted the core values of Teamwork, Innovation, Effectiveness and Respect (TIER). 
The values and their underlying behaviours, demonstrate our commitment to providing excellent customer care, working in a joined up way, showing respect at all times and looking at innovation and forward thinking solutions. We pride ourselves on recruiting, developing and retaining talent who share this commitment.

We are committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The Council’s benefits package includes generous leave entitlement, a full training and development programme, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and free membership to the Council’s local leisure centres, which includes free access to gyms, swimming pools, fitness classes, racket sport sessions, a health suite and a range of generous discounts across other leisure and culture services.
Broxbourne Council is an Equal Opportunities employer.

Details and application forms for all job vacancies are listed on the Council’s website.
Application forms must be submitted online by midnight on 4 January 2026 quoting the above reference.

Borough Offices, Bishops’ College, Churchgate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9XQ.
Telephone: 01992 785509, Email: <a href="mailto:personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk</a>
Website: <a href="http://www.broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.broxbourne.gov.uk</a>

Borough of Broxbourne

Property Technical Support Officer

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Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.



The Governors at The Dingle Primary School, in Haslington, near Sandbach, are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to initially join the reception class team. The start date is as soon as possible, but this could be extended should the right candidate require to give notice to a current employer.
The role involves supporting children with their work, preparing resources and supporting teachers in class, working with children on a 1:1 basis, some who have an EHCP, and supporting some children with their individual welfare e.g. toileting and changing nappies. The successful candidate will need to be hard working, adaptable and prepared to put the interests of the children first at all times. Experience and knowledge of the teaching of phonics and how to extend pupils' learning and vocabulary development through play is preferred, but training will be provided if required. A very good standard of spoken and written English is required.&nbsp;
Initially this post will be temporary until the end of August 26, when the position will be reviewed. Historically we endeavour to retain good staff. The hours of work are from 8:30 am until 3:45pm Monday to Friday totalling 33.75 hours a week, school term time only. The hours are not negotiable, and the job cannot be done as a job share.&nbsp;
At The Dingle Primary School, safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do. All appointments are subject to two satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about supporting young children, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application form and supporting statement to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:finance@dingle.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">finance@dingle.cheshire.sch.uk </a>by 7th&nbsp;January 2026.
If you wish to visit the school, please make an appointment by calling 01270 918988.

Teaching Assistant

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We are looking for a compassionate and motivated practitioner dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families to join our Family Safeguarding Team as a full-time, permanent Family Worker.
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
To learn more about what it is like to work with us, take a look&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/SBqihNKEzBo" target="_blank">at our team's video</a>.
If you would like an informal chat or a tour of the office prior to submitting your application, please contact <a href="mailto:helen.gore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">helen.gore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a> to arrange a suitable time.
<h3>About you…</h3>
You will be enthusiastic, self-motivated and passionate about improving outcomes for children and their families. You will have skills and experience of working directly with children and young people. You will be an effective communicator who can work with families whilst working effectively with partner agencies.
If you can demonstrate experience, passion and drive to improving outcomes for children and to support families to stay together, and would like to be part of a hard-working, supportive and friendly team, we look forward to receiving your application.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
Our Family Safeguarding Team, located at Time Square in Bracknell, is a dynamic and supportive group of professionals dedicated to safeguarding children and empowering families. We pride ourselves on strong teamwork, close partnership working and a culture of openness and reflection. You will be part of a welcoming team where your skills are valued, your wellbeing is supported and your professional growth is encouraged.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
As a Family Worker you will:&nbsp;
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<li>manage a caseload of children in need, undertaking purposeful home visits and direct work with children and parents.</li>
<li>work alongside social workers to deliver solution-focused interventions, parenting support and programmes that strengthen safety, routines and relationships.</li>
<li>arrange, supervise and record family time between children looked after and their families, including practical transport as required.</li>
<li>maintain accurate, timely case records on MOSAIC, sharing information appropriately in line with safeguarding, GDPR and confidentiality requirements.</li>
<li>participate in regular supervision, training and reflective group case discussions to develop practice and support the wider duty system.</li>
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<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3>
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<li>25 days annual leave increasing to 28 days&nbsp; after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis, when successful applications are received.&nbsp;
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Maggie Mandecka, Team Manager, Phone number: 07590925704.
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Family Worker - Family Safeguarding Team

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are seeking a passionate and community-focused Librarian (Culture, Health &amp; Reader Development) to join our libraries services team. This role will lead on key areas of service delivery aligned with the Universal Library Offers, including Health &amp; Wellbeing, Culture &amp; Creativity, and Reader Development. A key aspect of the role will be contributing to projects stemming from the library transformation consultation. This may include supporting service redesign, implementing new delivery models, and developing community partnerships.In this role, you will: <ul><li>Deliver services that support the health and wellbeing of our communities. </li></ul><ul><li>Promote access to trusted public health information and facilitate creative and social reading activities. </li></ul><ul><li>Enable access to high-quality arts and cultural experiences through library programming. </li></ul><ul><li>Plan and promote events and activities from the Universal Offers calendar. </li></ul><ul><li>Oversee stock management, rotation, and ethical disposal in line with service priorities. </li></ul>Key Responsibilities:Health &amp; Wellbeing <ul><li>Deliver and promote services that support community health and wellbeing in partnership with Public Health. </li></ul><ul><li>Upskill library staff to enable them to provide access to trusted health information, signposting, and referrals, including supporting residents to access the NHS app and website. </li></ul><ul><li>Facilitate activities such as warm spaces and wellbeing groups. </li></ul>Culture &amp; Creativity <ul><li>Enable access to arts and cultural experiences through library programming. </li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with local artists, cultural organisations, and community groups to deliver inclusive events and exhibitions. </li></ul>Reader Development <ul><li>Plan and promote events and activities, including national campaigns, festivals, and themed reading weeks. </li></ul><ul><li>Champion inclusive reading experiences for all ages and abilities. </li></ul>Stock Management <ul><li>Oversee stock selection, rotation, and weeding in line with service priorities. </li></ul><ul><li>Ensure ethical disposal and reuse of withdrawn stock. </li></ul><ul><li>Monitor usage data and community needs to inform stock decisions. </li></ul>Leadership <ul><li>Line manage a Community Services Supervisor, supporting them to manage their teams ensuring high-quality service delivery across multiple library locations. (Portishead and Pill libraries). </li></ul><ul><li>Provide guidance and support to team members to ensure high-quality service delivery. </li></ul><ul><li>Contribute to the development of library policies and procedures to enhance service delivery. </li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:<ul><li>2-3 days in the office (pro rata)</li></ul><ul><li>Works both from home and libraries across North Somerset, depending on the task at hand.</li><li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for an individual who is a passionate advocate for libraries, with a good understanding of the role that libraries play in supporting the health and wellbeing needs of people in all sections of society. You must have significant experience of working in libraries or related services where the delivery of excellent customer service is a priority. You should also have achieved, or be working towards, an approved professional qualification relevant to one or more service areas e.g. library and information studies, information management, or CILIP accredited qualifications. Experience in managing projects from initiation to completion, ensuring objectives are met on time and within scope is essential. Formal project management training is not required.You will need to be adaptable, work well under pressure and be able to solve problems with innovative solutions. You will have experience of managing others and be a good communicator with excellent ICT skills, including being a proficient user of spreadsheets, word processing, Microsoft Teams and OneDrive. You will need to manage, organise and prioritise your own work. We’re seeking a dynamic team player who thrives in collaborative environments—both within libraries and across wider Council teams—demonstrating a supportive management style, a positive attitude to change, and a proactive, ‘can do’ approach to challenges. You will be expected to become a chartered member of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP). Active involvement in professional networks within the sector or commitment to joining and engaging with (if not already a member) is expected. Essential Criteria:<ul><li>A recognised qualification in librarianship or equivalent experience in library or cultural services. </li></ul><ul><li>Strong understanding of the Universal Library Offers and their impact. </li></ul><ul><li>Experience in community engagement, event planning, and partnership working. </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills. </li></ul><ul><li>A commitment to inclusive access to information, culture, and wellbeing. </li></ul><ul><li>Supervisory experience and people management skills </li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Chartered membership of CILIP (or working towards it). </li></ul><ul><li>Experience in stock management and data analysis. </li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of public health initiatives and digital health literacy. </li></ul><ul><li>Experience of managing budgets </li></ul>What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Nicki Bobbette, Libraries Services Development Manager at <a href="mailto:nicki.bobbette@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">nicki.bobbette@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or 01934 426602.Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Anticipated Interview date: week commencing Monday 12 January 2026Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.<ul></ul>

North Somerset Council

Librarian (Culture, Health & Reader Development)

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<h2>Good Growth</h2>
Good Growth is responsible for delivering and implementing the Mayor’s environment, transport and economic strategies and for the effective implementation of the London Plan. The Directorate is also responsible for regeneration (where the programme is not housing led), enterprise, growth, capital projects and design work.
<h2>About the team</h2>
Our friendly Business Engagement and International Promotion Team serve as the gateway for the private sector into the Mayor of London and his team and the Greater London Authority (GLA). We champion mayoral and GLA priorities to the private sector both domestically and internationally and get their buy in. We manage mayoral business boards and engagement with the private sector. We engage the private sector in policy and decision-making at the GLA to achieve economic growth, making sure London is the best place to do business in the world.
<h2>About the role</h2>
We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed individual to join the Business Engagement &amp; International Promotion team at a crucial time for London’s growth. You will have experience of working with, or alongside, the public and private sector, and a good understanding of the differences in their perspectives and values.
Our ideal candidate is self-motivated and proactive, can manage multiple projects in a fast-paced and changing environment and can demonstrate excellent attention to detail.
You will play a key role in helping the Mayor of London to build and maintain effective relationships with key private sector contacts and leading employers.
You will manage and lead business engagement activities through building relationships with business, planning and delivering projects and events, gathering insight about the needs and key issues facing the capital’s businesses and delivering business-facing campaigns.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will need to take a strategic overview of the Mayor’s priorities for economic development in the capital. You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage senior stakeholders and provide advice to the Mayor’s Office.&nbsp;
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
Meet with key sector stakeholders to gather insight and understand global and local challenges and opportunities to keep an up-to-date understanding of business perspectives that will shape your policy advice and decisions
Represent the GLA at external meetings and events to influence key business stakeholders and get their buy in for mayoral priorities (policies, campaigns, programmes), using strong communication and persuasion skills to influence outcomes and navigate challenging situations
Lead high profile business engagement events and meetings for the Mayor and Deputy Mayor for Business &amp; Growth ensuring they are well planned and deliver clear results
Write high quality meeting and event briefings for the Mayor, Deputy Mayor for Business &amp; Growth, using strong research and analysis skills
Work across the GLA Group to connect a wide range of business stakeholders on a wide range of policy areas
Support the Mayor and Deputy Mayor at meetings and events, with occasional out-of-hours working as required.
<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
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<li>Experience of engaging and influencing senior external stakeholders.</li>
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<li>Good understanding of economics and business policies, especially in the financial and professional services sectors.</li>
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<li>Significant experience of project management and evidence of driving delivery on major high profile, public facing or corporate projects.</li>
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Desired Skills/Experience
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Behavioural competencies
Building and Managing Relationships
… is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals
Level 3 indicators of effective performance:
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<li>Actively engages partners and encourages others to build relationships that support GLA objectives</li>
<li>Understands and recognises the contributions that staff at all levels make to delivering priorities</li>
<li>Proactively manages partner relationships, preventing or resolving any conflict</li>
<li>Adapts style to work effectively with partners, building consensus, trust and respect</li>
<li>Delivers objectives by bringing together diverse stakeholders to work</li>
<li>effectively in partnership</li>
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Communicating and Influencing
… is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate, and engage with us.
Level 3 indicators of effective performance:
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<li>Encourages and supports teams in engaging in transparent and inclusive communication</li>
<li>Influences others and gains buy-in using compelling, well thought through arguments</li>
<li>Negotiates effectively to deliver GLA priorities</li>
<li>Synthesises the complex viewpoints of others, recognises where compromise is necessary and brokers agreement</li>
<li>Advocates positively for the GLA both within and outside the organisation</li>
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Planning and Organising
… is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard.
Level 3 indicators of effective performance:
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<li>Monitors allocation of resources, anticipating changing requirements that may impact work delivery</li>
<li>Ensures evaluation processes are in place to measure project benefits</li>
<li>Gains buy-in and commitment to project delivery from diverse stakeholders</li>
<li>Implements quality measures to ensure directorate output is of a high standard</li>
<li>Translates political vision into action plans and deliverables</li>
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The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
<h2>How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
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<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
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Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
<h2>If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager&nbsp;Lan Feng&nbsp;would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lan.feng@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">lan.feng@london.gov.uk</a>.
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: The week commencing 26 January (subject to change)
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

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

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<h2>Secondment Opportunity</h2>

If you are a GLA employee applying for an internal fixed-term position, as an internal secondment opportunity, you must ensure you satisfy the following secondment policy criteria listed below before applying:
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<li>On a permanent contract or a fixed term contract where the time left on the contract at the point at which you apply for secondment is longer than the secondment period;</li>
<li>successfully completed your probation period and are performing to the required standard for your current role; and</li>
<li>at least 18 months service with the GLA&nbsp;</li>
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If you do meet the criteria listed above, you will need to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form and gain line manager approval, before emailing the fully completed form to the Resourcing Assistant who is managing the vacancy.&nbsp;This form must be received by the closing date of the vacancy.&nbsp;Failure to provide this form will mean your application cannot be progressed.
If you are unable to satisfy all of the criteria, unfortunately, you are not eligible to apply for this vacancy as an internal secondment. &nbsp;For further information, please see&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/17077" target="_blank">Secondment Policy and Procedure</a>.

IMPORTANT: If you are a current GLA employee on a fixed-term contract, which is due to end BEFORE the end date of this vacancy, you DO NOT NEED to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form as it is not a secondment.
If you are successful in securing this secondment opportunity, you will need to be released from your existing role, so please ensure that you make your line manager aware of your application
<h2>More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.

Principal Policy Officer

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Make a difference in Croydon’s private rented sector
Croydon is one of London’s most diverse boroughs and a fast-growing private rented sector. We’re proud of our rich culture, strong communities, and ambition to provide safe, healthy, and decent homes for all. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Principal Environmental Health Officer to join our Private Sector Housing team. This is a key leadership role where you will help improve housing standards, protect residents’ health and safety, and drive up the professionalism of landlords and agents in Croydon’s private rented sector.
You will lead a small team, take responsibility for complex enforcement cases, and play a key role in delivering our property licensing schemes and housing initiatives. You’ll bring your expertise to tackle poor housing conditions, safeguard tenants, and help shape the future of private housing in the borough.
Key responsibilities:
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Managing and developing a team of up to 6 staff (officers and assistants)
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Leading complex enforcement action, including prosecutions, rent repayment orders, and banning orders
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Taking the lead on at least one specialist area such as tall buildings, fire safety, HMOs, empty properties, pest control, or&nbsp; energy efficiency
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Administering and enforcing property licensing schemes and ensuring compliance
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Inspecting properties, identifying hazards under HHSRS, and taking appropriate enforcement action
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Developing policies, contracts, and initiatives to improve housing standards
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Representing the council at tribunals, courts, and stakeholder meetings
About you:
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A recognised Environmental Health qualification and registration (REnvH or equivalent), with Chartered status or a commitment to achieve it.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;At least 5 years’ experience in environmental/public health, including enforcement and housing work.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Strong knowledge of housing, public health, and enforcement legislation.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Excellent staff management skills and experience supervising a team.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Confidence in managing complex cases, preparing legal files, and appearing in court or tribunals.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The ability to work collaboratively and build positive relationships with internal and external partners.
Why join us&nbsp;
We are passionate about our staff and in return we will provide a rewarding career with a commitment to investing in you.
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Inclusive Culture:&nbsp;Join a team that values diversity and is committed to creating a supportive work environment where all staff can thrive.
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10% Market Supplement:A 10% market supplement will be added to your pay. Please note this is subject to review on 30th June 2026.
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Career Development:&nbsp;We invest in our staff and support their development.
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Family Friendly provisions:&nbsp;Generous maternity leave and family leave provisions
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Make a Difference:&nbsp;Be part of a council that is dedicated to improving the lives of its residents through effective and compassionate housing management.&nbsp;At Croydon relationships matter and we are about strong partnerships and working together to make lasting positive change
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View our full range of&nbsp;<a href="https://croydon.referrals.selectminds.com/info/page2" target="_blank">Staff Benefits - Croydon Jobs Careers</a>
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xjsfcfURtKPBkispKP7-tBdFEIr9pZmQ/view?usp=drive_link" target="_blank">To&nbsp;view the&nbsp;Principal Environmental Health Officer&nbsp;role profile click here</a>
Application Closing Date: 04 January 2026
Assessment Centres:&nbsp;w/c 12 January 2026

Croydon Council

Principal Environmental Health Officer

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We are seeking an experienced and motivated Principal Highways Engineer to join our Highways Development Management team at West Northamptonshire Council. This is a senior role leading on the assessment, negotiation, and delivery of highway works linked to new developments, with a strong focus on Section 38 and Section 278 agreements, design reviews, and the adoption of new infrastructure into the public highway network.Knowledge of the planning process would be highly beneficial, as there may be a need to assist colleagues in responding to planning applications from a highways perspective. This could include reviewing transport assessments, travel plans, and layout designs, providing technical advice, and working with developers to help secure suitable mitigation and infrastructure improvements.You will take highway agreements through the full lifecycle — from pre-application advice and technical review of designs, through to approval, construction oversight, inspection, and final adoption. This will involve scrutinising detailed submissions to ensure they meet required standards, protecting the council’s interests and ensuring long-term maintainable assets for the public.As a senior member of the team, you will also provide expert technical advice on complex or high-profile schemes, lead negotiations with developers and consultants, and mentor junior engineers. Collaboration across planning, legal, and highways colleagues will be central to your success in ensuring that growth in West Northamptonshire delivers safe, high-quality, and sustainable highway infrastructureOur benefits You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.What will you be doing? As a Principal Highways Engineer in our Highways Development Management team, you will take a lead role in ensuring that new developments across West Northamptonshire deliver safe, sustainable, and high-quality highway infrastructure.You will:<ul><li>Lead on the technical review and approval of Section 38 and Section 278 agreements, guiding schemes through design, construction, inspection, and adoption into the public highway.</li><li>Carry out detailed design reviews to ensure proposed layouts and works meet both local and national standards, protecting the council’s interests and securing long-term, maintainable assets.</li><li>Work closely with developers, consultants, contractors, and planning colleagues to negotiate suitable solutions and mitigation measures that support growth and protect the highway network.</li><li>Provide expert technical advice on more complex or high-profile schemes and assist colleagues in responding to planning applications where highways input is required.</li><li>Mentor and support junior engineers, sharing your expertise and helping to build capability within the team.</li></ul>This is a role where you will directly influence the quality of growth in West Northamptonshire, ensuring that new developments contribute positively to our communities and transport network.About you You will be a skilled and motivated highways professional with strong technical expertise and a passion for delivering high-quality infrastructure. Ideally, you will bring significant experience in highways development management, highway agreements (S38/S278), design reviews, and the adoption process, along with the confidence to lead on complex schemes.We are looking for someone who can:<ul><li>Demonstrate a strong understanding of highways engineering principles, standards, and design guidance.</li><li>Manage and progress highway agreements through the full lifecycle — from initial negotiation and technical approval to inspection and adoption.</li><li>Provide clear, pragmatic technical advice on development proposals and infrastructure design.</li><li>Build effective relationships with developers, consultants, contractors, and internal colleagues, negotiating positive outcomes for the council and community.</li><li>Communicate confidently and professionally, both in writing and verbally.</li><li>Mentor and support junior colleagues, helping to develop the wider team’s skills and capability.</li></ul>Knowledge of the planning process would be beneficial, as you may be required to assist in providing highways input into planning applications and related discussions.This role is suited to someone who is proactive, organised, and solutions-focused, with the ability to balance technical detail with the bigger picture of supporting sustainable growth across West Northamptonshire.About us At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <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.

Principal Adoptions Engineer

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Please complete the attached application form and return it to <a href="mailto:recruitment@bonitas.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bonitas.org.uk</a>
The Bonitas Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young students and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Employment is with Bonitas Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is therefore not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within two weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.

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We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed, and polite receptionist who will provide a friendly and professional first point of contact for parents, pupils, staff, and visitors. You will be the well-mannered link between our school and the wider community, delivering a courteous reception service both in person and over the phone.
Your role will be at the heart of our school community, helping us to ensure that everyone can “live life in all its fullness.”
Is this you?
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<li>Warm, approachable, and highly organised, with the ability to multi-task effectively</li>
<li>Able to communicate clearly and professionally</li>
<li>Committed to supporting the smooth running of our school</li>
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Experience working in a primary school setting is desirable but not essential, as training will be provided.
Take a virtual tour of our school here: <a href="https://www.jennetts.bonitas.org.uk/headteachers-office/welcome/school-tour/" target="_blank">https://www.jennetts.bonitas.org.uk/headteachers-office/welcome/school-tour/</a> or visit us in person; we would love to meet you.
Closing Date: Tuesday 6th January 2026 Interviews: Monday 12th January 2026
The school reserves the right to close this advert early once sufficient applications have been received.

Receptionist

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Could you become a vital part of our collaborative and innovative team to make a lasting difference to families? We are looking for a part time Business Support Administrator to join our amazing Adoption team.
We believe that every child deserves a loving and supportive home and we are committed to providing the highest quality services to help make that a reality, and we are proud of our three successive outstanding ratings with Ofsted.
Position: Business Support Administrator
Location: Reading / Hybrid, with one day a week in Reading office
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Part time 22 hours a week over 3 or 4 weekdays
Salary: Pro-rata salary range of £14,415 to £16,485 per annum (Full time equivalent salary range £24,243 - £27,725 per annum)
About the role:
As Business Support Administrator, you’ll provide essential administration support to the whole adoption process and play an important role in ensuring that our adoption service is of high quality, is safe and meets performance targets and service standards.
Your Business Support Administrator responsibilities will include:
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<li>Manage enquiries from adoption applicants and other agencies, providing general information and support.</li>
<li>Send all required information to adoption applicants in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Record information efficiently and accurately on a systems database.</li>
<li>Ensure relevant checks and documentation are completed for the adoption process.</li>
<li>Providing cover for the Panel Administrator as needed.</li>
<li>Provide admin support across all other areas of our Business Support admin team.</li>
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About you: 
As Business Support Administrator, you will:
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<li>Have previous experience of providing great admin support in a busy, demanding environment.</li>
<li>Deliver excellent customer service and work collaboratively with other colleagues.</li>
<li>Be adept at organising and proactive in managing a busy workload and achieving deadlines.</li>
<li>Produce work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li>
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If this sounds like you then <a href="https://www.pactcharity.org/careers/current-opportunities/" target="_blank">apply today</a> to join a dedicated team who are part of something truly meaningful. We look forward to hearing from you!
If you would like to arrange an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sandra Leach, Business Support Team Manager at <a href="mailto:sandra.leach@pactcharity.org" target="_blank">sandra.leach@pactcharity.org</a>
Early applications are encouraged as we may review and appoint on an earlier basis if a successful candidate is secured.
Closing date: 9am, Monday 05 January 2026
Interviews will be held on: Tuesday 20 January 2026
Other roles you may have experience of could include:Admin Assistant, Administrator, Admin Support, Customer Admin Support
Safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do at PACT. We have robust measures and best practices in place to safeguard and protect the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we take pride in maintaining outstanding safeguarding standards. Anyone joining our team is subject to PACT’s safer recruitment pre-appointment enquiries, including a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS). The role description provides information on what our safer recruitment enquiries include and the level of DBS required to work in the role. 
All opportunities with PACT are based in the UK.

Business Support Administrator - Adoption

Job Title: Assistant Locality Manager Starting Salary: £34,433 progressing to £37,280 per annum Hours: 37 Location: Borehamwood Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>We have exciting opportunity at Borehamwood and Cranborne Place Day Services. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and committed individual to join our management team. In this role, you will be working across two services and in a highly supportive team, in which your motivation and strategic planning ability will be vital.&nbsp; We support adults with learning disabilities and provide experiences and opportunities designed in collaboration with the people we support with a can-do attitude, building positive relationships, maintaining or improving their independence and developing a sense of belonging. Our team is collaborative, supportive, and committed to continuous improvement. We value each member’s contribution and encourage innovation in how we deliver care working alongside the people we support.<h4>About the role</h4>The Day Service Assistant Locality Manager will help lead the team to ensure we provide a high-quality day opportunities and work placements to the people we support. They will support the Deputy Locality Manager to achieve this, through robust quality monitoring to ensure legal and regulatory compliance, financial stability through effective budgeting and financial management, whilst providing hands on supervision and management.We are looking for professional, creative, positive and passionate person to help provide support in our Day Services across Hertfordshire.  We are a progressive and aspirational team and wish to provide Therapeutic and purposeful opportunities to those that live within Hertfordshire.Hertfordshire Day Services offer opportunities for people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, age related conditions, mental health problems and other special needs to live, learn and work with others of all abilities in an atmosphere of mutual care and respect.<h4>About you</h4>We’re looking for someone with energy and drive to help lead our in-house day services through an exciting period of change. You’ll work closely with colleagues across the County Council, using your problem-solving skills and creativity to guide and support your team. Strong communication, IT skills, and the ability to think on your feet are key, along with a willingness to learn and help others grow. If you’re ready to build trust, share ideas, and make a real difference in a dynamic, forward-thinking service, we’d love to hear from you.Essential:<ul><li>Health and Social Care RQF Level 4 or the ability to meet requirement to complete RQF Level 4 (if not already held)</li><li>A minimum of 1 year experience working in a social care or related setting (e.g., education or health)</li><li>A good standard of numeracy, literacy and IT skills&nbsp;</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:nicole.woodgate@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">nicole.woodgate@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.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Assistant Locality Manager

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How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form.
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



After School Club Play Worker
Monday to Friday: 3pm to 6pm TTO (15 hours per week)
Join our fun, friendly team at Binfield CE Primary School!
We’re looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Playworker to care for children aged 4–11 in our safe, caring and engaging After School Club.
What you’ll do:
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<li>Supervise snack time and mealtimes</li>
<li>Lead games, arts, crafts, and fun activities</li>
<li>Create a safe, nurturing and welcoming environment for all children</li>
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We offer:
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<li>£12.85–£13.47 per hour (Grade J, SCP 3–6, including London Weighting)</li>
<li>Supportive team and positive work environment</li>
<li>Opportunity to make a real difference every afternoon</li>
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Apply now!&nbsp; Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact available via <a href="mailto:finance@binfieldschool.com" target="_blank">finance@binfieldschool.com</a>
Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding: &nbsp;Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.&nbsp; The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Closing Date: 31st December 2025. We will interview upon receipt of application and reserve the right to recruit before the closing date.

After School Club Playworker

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



Planning Validation Administration Assistant
Part-time: 15 hours per week (Only over 2 days per week)
Hybrid working – minimum one day per week in the office.
Salary: £26,717 - £27,983 (will be pro-rata to 15 hours a week)
Band B
We are seeking a proactive and organised Planning Administration Assistant to support our Validation team in delivering high-quality services that support the wider planning department by registering and assessing planning applications. This is a key administrative role that ensures the smooth running of day-to-day operations, including case management, data entry and customer service.
What You’ll Be Doing
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<li>Provide administrative support to the Validation Team.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records and databases.</li>
<li>Monitor mailboxes</li>
<li>Setting up planning applications</li>
<li>Reconciling planning payments.</li>
<li>Respond to public enquiries via, email, phone, in person, offering excellent customer service.</li>
<li>Liaise with internal departments and members of the public to support service delivery.</li>
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What You’ll Bring to the Role
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<li>Previous experience in an administrative role, ideally within a local authority or regulatory environment.</li>
<li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>The ability to manage sensitive data and maintain confidentiality at all times.</li>
<li>A calm, adaptable, and customer-focused approach to your work.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Planning services is desirable; however, full training will be given.</li>
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What’s in It for You
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a committed team and supporting services You’ll gain experience across a wide range of administrative with ongoing training and development provided.
At Sevenoaks District Council, we value our staff and offer a supportive working environment. We are proud to be a&nbsp;Platinum Investors in People&nbsp;employer, reflecting our commitment to continuous improvement and staff wellbeing.
Other benefits include:
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<li>Enhanced annual leave (24 days pro-rata) plus bank holidays</li>
<li>Additional leave after 5 years of service</li>
<li>Extra Christmas closure day</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Opportunities to join in with social activities</li>
<li>Free staff parking</li>
<li>Access to employee benefits including discounts on shopping, travel, and more</li>
<li>Access to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme via BUPA – 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support</li>
<li>Hybrid working model</li>
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Do you want to know more about the role?
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Maria Matthews, Validation Team Leader on 01732 227 234.
For further details on the role, the Council, and the benefits of working for us, please see our Candidate Pack <a href="https://sevenoaks.pagetiger.com/bkhahze" target="_blank">https://sevenoaks.pagetiger.com/bkhahze</a>
Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements, as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date:&nbsp; Sunday, 4th&nbsp;January 2026
Interviews: Thursday, 15th&nbsp;January 2026 (These will be held in person at our office in Argyle Road, Sevenoaks)

Validation Administration Assistant

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Teaching Assistant Grade: 6 £28,598- £31,022 pro rata per annum (26.25 hours per week)
Primary Schools – Vine Tree Primary School- Monday 8:30am- 12pm. Tuesday – Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm - 1-hour Lunch break. Term Time Only. On a fixed term contract for 1 year.
The governing body of this, vibrant and successful primary school is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced KS2 Teaching Assistant to provide support within KS2. The post is for at 26.25 hours per week, term time only.&nbsp; 
On a fixed term contract for 1 year.
The successful candidate will join a committed, professional and hardworking team who put the needs of our children first.&nbsp;
As a Teaching Assistant,&nbsp;you will:
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<li>Have previous experience of working with children in Key Stage 2.</li>
<li>Have experience of working with children with some class cover.</li>
<li>Be proactive and work well in a team.</li>
<li>Be able to communicate effectively with the children and other staff members.</li>
<li>Report on individual pupil’s progress.</li>
<li>Be a positive role model and support with all aspects of self-esteem.</li>
<li>Be qualified to NVQ (level 3) or equivalent.</li>
<li>Have experience carrying out specific interventions to aid learning.</li>
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For more detailed information of the expectations, roles and responsibilities of a teaching assistant at Vine Tree please refer to the job description.
To apply please contact <a href="mailto:bursar@vinetree.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">bursar@vinetree.cheshire.sch.uk</a> an application form and further details. Completed applications should be returned to Mrs Hill (Bursar) <a href="mailto:bursar@vinetree.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">bursar@vinetree.cheshire.sch.uk</a>
Closing Date: Monday 5th January 2026
Shortlisting – Wednesday 7th January 2026
Interviews: week beginning 12th January 2026

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Please be advised that this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship, as the salary does not meet the minimum threshold required by the UK Home Office.Job Title: Short Breaks Support Worker (Unqualified)A bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!Our Practice Model – “Our City, Our Children, Together” – was chosen by colleagues, parents and carers, children, and young people to reflect our collective commitment to working collaboratively, it is more than just a practice model, it is a shared vision. Every part of this model has been co-produced with the people who access and deliver our services.&nbsp;It represents our values, our relationships, and our belief that, by working together, we can create the best outcomes for children, young people, and their networks. This is a model we can be proud of and one that truly belongs to all of us.The Role:&nbsp;<ul><li>As a Short Breaks Support Worker you will have previous experience in directly working and supporting disabled children and their families</li><li>The Short &nbsp;Breaks Support Worker will also be responsible to support disabled children attend various friendship groups in the community to develop their independence, so you will have strong knowledge of safeguarding procedures</li><li>The Short Breaks Support Worker will be commitment to working 1 evening and 1 weekend session per week, with additional hours available in school holidays, so you will need to have a flexible approach and be a key team player</li><li>We are Ofsted registered and all children who attend our Children’s Centre, have fun and enjoy and achieve, so the Short Breaks Support Worker will assist in facilitating this in a safe environment</li><li>We provide paid training for all staff in First Aid, epilepsy, moving and handling, food hygiene and TEAM TEACH which is a positive behaviour management intervention</li></ul>We have 5 and 8 hour positions available, the salary will be pro rata to reflect this.Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li><li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li><li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Medicash&nbsp;</li></ul>Next steps: Closing date: Monday 22 December 2025 Shortlisting date: W/C Monday 22 December 2025 Interview date: W/C Monday 5 January 2026 Interview format: Face to faceWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Carol See at <a href="mailto:carol.see@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">carol.see@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.&nbsp;Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

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