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Why Lancaster?
We’re an award-winning, kind and responsible council. We’re incredibly proud of our district and communities that reach from coast to the mountains, including the historic City of Lancaster, Morecambe, Carnforth and many other beautiful places.
The district’s combination of an outstanding environment and economic potential offer the most interesting planning opportunities to be involved in shaping.
The Role
The Planning and Housing Strategy Team is looking to recruit a qualified and experienced Planning Policy Officer to come and join our team working alongside the Principal Housing Strategy Officer on housing strategy and planning policy matters and other lead professionals responsible for climate change, biodiversity and heritage.&nbsp; We are advancing a new Local Plan for Lancaster district.&nbsp; The council has a strong record of keeping its development plan up to date and is also nationally acclaimed for its innovative work on climate mitigation and adaption.
We are looking for a strategic thinker who is hardworking, enthusiastic and highly motivated and will embrace working with high performing team members.&nbsp; &nbsp;Immediate priorities for the postholder will be to assist in the refresh of the housing evidence to support our new Local Plan.&nbsp; The council has already appointed consultants to prepare a district wide housing needs assessment to comprehensively review housing needs including market, affordable and specialist housing needs for Lancaster district’s diverse communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;We intend to commission a new Affordable Housing Viability Study which the postholder will take the lead on to maximise opportunities to secure affordable housing. &nbsp;&nbsp;Next year, we will be preparing a new Homes Strategy for Lancaster which will be underpinned by our newly prepared housing studies and will link to policies being prepared for the new Local Plan.&nbsp;
We are looking for a professional who can produce clear and comprehensive written work including key policy documents such as Development Plan Documents, Supplementary Planning Documents and Planning Advice Notes and writing reports.&nbsp;&nbsp; We are looking for a confident speaker with great presentation skills and work alongside other team members at stakeholder engagement and public consultation events as well as presenting complex information in a clear and concise way to a wide range of audiences.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Developing and maintaining working relationships with other professionals within the Planning and Climate Change service, other council services and external bodies is a pre-requisite in this role, and will include providing support to colleagues in the Development Management team so that planning applications are determined in a timely way with robust information provided on meeting local housing need and by supporting our colleagues in housing teams to realise the council’s housing and regeneration priorities for Lancaster district.&nbsp;
About You
You must have a degree or postgraduate qualification in town planning that is recognised by the Royal Town Planning Institute and have Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Chartered Membership, or demonstrable equivalent experience to be eligible to securing Chartered Membership status.&nbsp; Alternatively, for post-holders with a housing qualification; Chartered Membership of the Chartered Institute of Housing (MCIH) or demonstrable equivalent experience to be eligible to securing Chartered Membership status. &nbsp;
You will already have at least two years’ of post-qualification experience in planning or housing, ideally within a planning policy or strategic housing environment and you will need to evidence a track record of working within a legislative/regulatory context and have a demonstrable understanding of assessing and meeting local housing needs.&nbsp;&nbsp; You must also hold a full UK driving licence.&nbsp;
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
This is a full time, permanent post working 37 hours per week with occasional evenings and weekends for meetings, consultation and engagement events.
Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance.&nbsp;
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 date: TBC&nbsp;

Lancaster City Council

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated person to work as a Trading Standards Operational Support Officer within the Trading Standards Team at West Northants Council.You will be required to study for, and achieve, the Regulatory Compliance Officer level 4 apprenticeship. You will be fully supported by your colleagues in your journey to achieve this.If you are looking to develop a career in Trading Standards, then this role may be just what you have been waiting for. Our Operational Support Officer role is an excellent introduction into a great profession. You’ll develop professional skills and knowledge in our incredibly broad range of regulatory and investigative work.&nbsp;We do not require any previous Trading Standards experience but do require applicants to have the dedication and commitment to undertake the Level 4 Regulatory Compliance Officer Apprenticeship.We will provide on the job training across all aspects of Trading Standards delivered by our supportive and experienced team members.Please see the job description and person specification for full details of the role and our requirements.For an informal discussion, please contact Peter Fear, Trading Standards Manager on 07734 495902 or Nick Lenton, Trading Standards Manager on 07734 495915.<h2>Additional information</h2>We do not require any previous Trading Standards experience but do require applicants to have the dedication and commitment to undertake the Level 4 Regulatory Compliance Officer Apprenticeship.We are looking for an individual who is; passionate about consumer protection and the role Trading Standards have, has a positive attitude, who can remain calm and confident under pressure with the ability to communicate well.We require 5 GCSE's grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) including Maths and English Language.Please see the job description and person specification for full details of the role and our requirements.Interviews are planned to take place the week commencing 24th November 2025.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Operational Support Officer

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The ServiceIn Portsmouth we are proud to be at the forefront of integrated multi-agency work with neurodiverse children and their families.In September 2022 as a national trailblazer, we launched our new ND pathway and Multidisciplinary 0-19yr Neurodiversity Service.This brings together experts from a range of fields to provide universal and targeted information, advice and guidance. The RoleThis exciting new role will give you the opportunity to work alongside a range of ND expertise in the city.Working closely with colleagues, children and their families you will help us to better understand the challenges they face when children have additional needs and help shape our work to meet these needs. You will proactively engage and manage an allocation of children, young people and their families that allow sufficient time for the personalised support required.Alongside the Lead Professional, you will facilitate the provision of emotional and behavioural support and offer informed advice whilst holding services across the system to account ensuring children, young people and their families access the right support to meet their needs. You will advocate for young people, ensuring their views are heard in multi-agency settings.The post will also work alongside family support workers in the neurodiversity team to support families who are needing a more intensive early intervention and support offer What you'll need to succeed:We're seeking individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people, are committed to collaborative, family-centred practice, and are ready to bring their expertise to a dynamic, supportive environment.The Ideal Candidate will have/be<ul>
<li>Significant experience in autism and/or learning disability.</li>
<li>Strong background in multi-agency work with children and young people.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge of safeguarding and local service provision.</li>
<li>Ability to travel and work autonomously.</li>
</ul>Please ensure that you read the full job profile attached below 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. Working Arrangements in line with Hybrid Working:You will be required to work a minimum of 2 days in the office per week. For informal enquiries, contact Claire Mason at <a href="mailto:claire.mason@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">claire.mason@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>.Interview date: 20th November 2025 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 have an Armed Forces Covenant.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> Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures.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

Autism and Learning Disability Keyworker

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Why Lancaster?
We’re an award-winning, kind and responsible council. We’re incredibly proud of our district and communities that reach from coast to the mountains, including the historic City of Lancaster, Morecambe, Carnforth and many other beautiful places.
The district’s combination of an outstanding environment and economic potential offer the most interesting planning opportunities to be involved in shaping.
The Role
The Council have decided to review its Local Plan. We need a Planning Policy Manager who can lead both the Council’s Planning Policy and GIS Team in successfully delivering a new Local Plan which will shape the district for years to come. You will lead a small but multi-talented team in the delivery of a new Local Plan which protects the unique nature and character of this area but also meets the ambitions of the Government’s National Planning Policy Framework, particularly in the delivery of future development needs for the district.
You will support the Council’s ambitions around the digitisation of plan making and local plan delivery, making planning policy and placemaking more accessible for a broader cross-section of our communities.
About You
You will be an experienced planner which a strong and recent understanding of the plan-making process and know what it takes to prepare a robust and sound local plan. You’ll have been working in either the public or private sector and will have the motivation, enthusiasm and interpersonal skills to effectively lead and manage a multi-disciplinary team. You’ll have an academic background in planning and will be a member of the Royal Town Planning Institute.
This is a hybrid working role however regular attendance will be required in our offices in Lancaster and Morecambe.
Our Benefits
Lancaster City Council is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
<ul>
<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>
</ul>
Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
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.
Interview Date: TBC
For further information or an informal discussion on this post please contact Paul Hatch, Service Manager – Planning &amp; Housing Strategy on 01524 582329.

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Fixed Term – as soon as possible to 31st August 2026 Mount Nod Primary is a thriving and popular school with a friendly and supportive staff.The Governors are proud of our hard-working and enthusiastic children and staff team that is committed to providing a vibrant and exciting curriculum.What is the job role? • A friendly and inclusive staff team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes.• A school where staff feel valued and cared for• A commitment to support your training and development needsWho are we looking for? The ideal candidate will:. Be energetic, enthusiastic, caring and flexible. Set high standards for themselves and others. Work successfully in partnership with parents and pupils. Be able to demonstrate high expectations and standards. Be a great team player with good interpersonal skillsClosing date: Wednesday 5th NovemberInterview date: Week commencing 10th November Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note,&nbsp;an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Class Teacher - Mount Nod Primary School

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Other ways to apply: For a paper application pack, send your contact details and vacancy reference number to <a href="mailto:HR@ribblevalley.gov.uk" target="_blank">HR@ribblevalley.gov.uk</a> or call 01200 414596 (24-hour answerphone)



Amenity Cleansing Operative&nbsp; Salthill Depot
Reference: COM938 Pay: Scale 3 (scp 7-8) £26,403 to £26,824 per annum Hours: 37 hours per week - Monday to Friday with overtime requirement 1 in 3 weekends
Based in the Amenity Cleansing Section at Council’s Salthill Depot in Clitheroe, you will be part of a small team responsible for ensuring that roads, footpaths, verges and open spaces are kept clean.
Picking up litter and sweeping streets, you will utilise equipment consistent with Street Cleansing requirements and ensure that all activities comply with the Council’s Health and Safety policy and the Safety at Street Works Code of Practice.
A full driving licence is essential and must include categories B, and B1.
It is a requirement of the post that overtime is worked on a rota basis – Saturday and Sunday on 1 in 3 weekends – and ad hoc cover at other times for absences/leave etc. &nbsp;Weekend hours are 6 am onwards for 2.5 hours on Saturday and 6 am onwards for 3 hours on Sunday.
Knowledge of the area is desirable.
Join us to receive a host of benefits such as favourable working hours, generous leave entitlement, occupational pension scheme and training/development opportunities.
Closing date: Thursday 6th November 2025 Interview date: Thursday 20th November 2025
To apply online: ribblevalley.gov.uk/jobs Other ways to apply: For a paper application pack, send your contact details and vacancy reference number to <a href="mailto:HR@ribblevalley.gov.uk" target="_blank">HR@ribblevalley.gov.uk</a> or call 01200 414596 (24-hour answerphone)
Reasonable adjustments: &nbsp; &nbsp;For any part of the recruitment process, please email us or provide further information on your application form.
Right to close early: We reserve the right to close job vacancies before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Amenity Cleansing Operative

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Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
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Experienced Social Workers – Fostering and Adoption
Family and Friends Assessment and Support Team
Market Supplement of £2000 per annum
&nbsp;£3,000 Golden Hello after a 6 month sucessful probation period
Sefton Children’s Social Care is an innovative, forward-thinking place to work where you will find a workforce full of caring and welcoming people who are committed to making a positive difference to the lives of our children and families. We have a supportive culture and excellent relationships with our multi-agency partners. The most recent Ofsted inspection August 2025 rated as Good.
We can offer you a manageable and diverse caseload whilst supporting you to maintain a healthy work life balance with a generous annual leave entitlement and working from home/flexible working opportunities.
We have a commitment to our staff’s professional development and actively promote career progression and training opportunities that will support your CPD.
This is an exciting time to come and work for us and join us in our improvement journey whilst we strive to provide outstanding services to our children and families across the borough.
If you are as enthusiastic and committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Sefton as we are, we would love to hear from you!
As a Sefton Children’s Social Care employee, you will receive:
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<li>Manageable caseloads and access to good quality, regular reflective supervision</li>
<li>A comprehensive induction programme.</li>
<li>A wide variety of career progression routes bespoke to individual training and development needs as identified in annual PDRs.</li>
<li>Robust ASYE, level 3 and practice educator programmes in partnership with HEIs</li>
<li>Excellent training and development opportunities including a wide-ranging offer from our in-house workforce training and development unit as well as access to several external accredited opportunities.</li>
<li>Partnership with Research in Practice, providing access to online webinars, podcasts and materials linked to the latest research and policy updates to support your CPD and inform evidence-based reports.</li>
<li>28 days annual leave rising to 33 days with 5 years continual service and 8 bank holidays.</li>
<li>Enhanced sick pay scheme, maternity/adoption leave pay and maternity support leave.</li>
<li>Opportunities for agile/flexible working &nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to free eye tests and where appropriate, contribution towards spectacles</li>
<li>Occupational Health Service available to advise on work related health issues.</li>
<li>Commitment to supporting staff’s emotional and mental health with access to a free and confidential employee counselling service.</li>
<li>Discounted gym membership with all Active Sefton gyms</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme.</li>
<li>Salary sacrifices schemes including childcare vouchers.</li>
<li>Access to local benefits and discounts on products and service</li>
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We currently have both full time and a part time opportunities within the Kinship/SGO assessment team within the fostering service.&nbsp; The team undertakes viability assessments, Regulation 24 assessments, full fostering assessments of family and friends and SGO assessments.&nbsp;&nbsp; A significant proportion of our work is court ordered assessments.
Previous experience in a fostering environment is desirable but not essential as your attitude, motivation, and transferable skills is what interests us. &nbsp;You do, however, need to have experience of undertaking child and family assessments, children’s safeguarding, meeting assessments deadlines.&nbsp;
Please note that in order to apply for this post&nbsp;you must be qualified and registered as a Social Worker with SWE and have post qualifying experience in safeguarding children. &nbsp;
Previous Applicants need not apply
Interview date: week commencing Monday 10th November 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Social Worker - CSC Fostering & Adoption Team

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Residents in Sheltered Housing have a range of physical and mental health needs which means that they need our support to maintain their independence. You will work to achieve this as per the Sheltered Housing Support Officer. You will be working as a Cat 1 Sheltered Housing Support Officer providing advice and support to residents living in Cat 1 Sheltered Housing schemes across the Portsmouth area. You will be supporting residents living in this area and will work from an office close by. Part of your role will mean meeting and greeting new residents, introducing them to the Cat 1 Sheltered Housing Service and making them aware of the service they can expect to receive. You will we be responsible for progressing and following up any support actions that will enable to resident to remain able to live independently. You will act as an advocate for residents when working with other agencies and you will be acting as a link to social services and mental health services. You will be responsible for ensuring the completion and updating of needs, risk and support plans and ensuring that identified follow up actions are taken. This may include offering advice and signposting to the correct agencies to help with financial issues including payment of rent and bills, arranging for support with daily chores and shopping and helping residents arrange repairs, where relevant Skills: 1.	Experience of working directly (face to face) with people. 2.	Understand the impact of physical and mental health issues experienced by older persons. 3.	Be a good listener with a calm manner, with the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English. 4.	Have the confidence to advocate for residents when needed and to work proactively with other professionals to achieve positive outcomes for residents. 5.	Have an awareness of the importance of confidentiality when working with residents, in particular regards to GDPR requirements. 6.	Be a strong team player and willing to support those in your team when they are facing challenges. 7.	Understand the need for you to maintain appropriate professional boundaries with residents that you are supporting. 8.	Understand the role of Social Services, Health Services and voluntary agencies in the provision of services to people and be able to work with them with the purpose of achieving the best outcome for service users. 9.	Have good written skills as you will need to be able to write concise notes in residents files, respond to complaints and compile reports, for example in relation to Safeguarding matters. 10.	The ability to prioritise workloads and self-manage your time effectively to meet the different needs of each resident. 11.	Have basic IT skills, including the use of Microsoft Outlook and Word/Excel and be able to use in house databases as required. 12.	Hold a full Uk driving license and have access to a vehicle for work.

Sheltered Housing 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.
Should you wish to apply for the post, please complete our online application form which is accessed via the vacancies page of the school’s website (<a href="http://www.rudheathsenioracademy.org.uk" target="_blank">www.rudheathsenioracademy.org.uk</a>), and send this to <a href="mailto:recruitment@rudheathsenioracademy.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rudheathsenioracademy.org.uk</a> by the closing date and time.
Closing date:&nbsp; Monday 10th November 2025
Time: 09:00am



Are you an individual who can bring creative and imaginative thinking to the classroom? Do you have a passion for English and the determination to see young people thrive? If so, Rudheath Senior Academy is the school for you!
We are seeking to appoint a Teacher of English to join the English and Languages Faculty from January 2026.
As part of the English and Languages faculty, you will demonstrate excellent subject knowledge, a willingness to share best practice and a desire for students to love English as much as you do. We are looking for a teacher who can display ambition for all children with high energy and passion for English. The postholder will be required to teach English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, and will join a friendly and supportive team, with regular mentoring and development opportunities.
Key attributes for the role include:
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<li>Teaching experience, vision and ability to drive forward change.</li>
<li>A passion for working with young people and offering them the breadth of opportunity and aspirations to excel.</li>
<li>The ability to motivate and inspire those around you.</li>
<li>A relationships-based approach to working with staff, students and parents/carers.</li>
<li>Enthusiasm for educational improvement and life-long learning.</li>
<li>The skill to innovate and embrace new initiatives.</li>
<li>A reflective practitioner with excellent organisational skills.</li>
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For more information please contact <a href="mailto:admin@rudheathsenioracademy.org.uk" target="_blank">admin@rudheathsenioracademy.org.uk</a>

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Senior Lawyer (Childcare)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of our capital fire door programme across the city’s housing stock. This is a critical role, playing a key part in enhancing fire safety within our residential blocks and supporting the Council’s commitment to ensuring the safety and security of our residents in their homes.For an informal discussion, please contact Marcus Richardson - Quality Assurance Manager on 07500 982823.<h2>About the role</h2>You will take the lead in developing and managing programmes for the installation of new doors, using data and insights from internal teams to identify and prioritise blocks or dwellings based on risk and strategic importance.In this role, you will be responsible for stakeholder engagement and act as the main point of contact, working closely with the principal contractor to ensure the effective delivery of installation works. You will maintain full oversight of progress against your programme, ensuring all activities are delivered to a high standard.A strong understanding of fire door regulations and requirements, along with experience in contract management, is essential for success in this role.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/supporting-statement-guidance" target="_blank">Supporting statement guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours&nbsp;or term-time only.Job location details - this role is hybrid working, with a minimum of 3 days a week working in the office, the office address is:Housing CentreUnit 1, Fairway Trading Estate&nbsp;Eastergate Road&nbsp;Brighton, BN2 4QEFor more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>&nbsp;Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Planned Works Project Manager

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The Liverpool Diocesan School’s Trust are excited to be growing our family with this Trust Business Manager role. The successful candidate will be instrumental in fulfilling our purpose – Working together with our school communities, provide an excellent education and life-enhancing relationships with the Christian faith and Jesus Christ. We are unique in our values of difference, local focus, collaboration and inclusion and we are looking for a committed individual with business or office management experience to embody these values.
This is a central Trust role to provide business management support to schools within the Trust as directed. You may be deployed to any of schools within the Trust as part of your role.&nbsp; You may also work from the Trust Headquarters in central Liverpool and our secondary office in Maghull. The Trust has embraced a flexible working model and therefore you will be able to work from home if desirable and when appropriate, however, it is anticipated most of the time will be spent in schools.
LDST Office: 11, Damfield Lane, Maghull, Liverpool L31 6DB
Job title: Trust Business Manager
Grade: NJC 30-35
Hours: 36 Hours per week / Full-time or Term time plus 2 weeks (depending on candidate preference)
Salary: Full Time Equivalent salary:&nbsp;&nbsp; £40,777.00 - £46,142.00
Term Time + 2 weeks salary: £36,131.41 - £40,885.19 Main Purpose of the Role:
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<li>Enabling successful teaching and learning across the schools through supporting the Executive Headteacher and staff team by:</li>
<li>Ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the schools’ office and of the schools’ administration, personnel, premises, business, IT, and support services.</li>
<li>Contributing towards the caring, inclusive, and child-centred ethos of the schools.</li>
<li>Meeting with Executive Headteacher, SLT governing body and any other relevant members of the Leadership team as appropriate, on a regular basis, to provide an overview of key issues relating to administration, premises, business, and support service matters including identifying priorities and contributing to strategic planning in line with the ethos of the schools and the Schools’ Development Plans.</li>
<li>Managing all administration and site management staff.</li>
<li>Attending governors meeting when required,</li>
<li>Ensuring GDPR compliance.</li>
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The closing date for applications is Wednesday 12th November 2025 @ 9am.
All completed applications should be returned by e-mail to Anna McGurk, Trust Finance and Business Lead at <a href="mailto:recruitment@ldst.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ldst.org.uk</a>
Interviews will take place on 18th November 2025
A candidate information pack can be downloaded from the LDST website, <a href="http://www.ldst.org.uk" target="_blank">www.ldst.org.uk</a>.

Trust Business Manager

Job Title: Senior Procurement Officer - Information Delivery Starting Salary: £48,226 progressing to £53,459 per annum&nbsp; Hours: 37 per week Location: Stevenage with hybrid working opportunities Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>Join our high-performing Procurement team at Hertfordshire County Council, where you'll play a key role in delivering strategic and technical procurement expertise, and tender management services across our departments.You will be part of a team which acts as the Council’s strategic centre of excellence for procurement, providing advice on procurement and commissioning activities for all departments, technical support for above UK threshold tenders, and advice on national frameworks and quotation procedures.You will be working closely with colleagues in the Commercial Law team, and FinanceThe team provides best practice advice, training, templates, and manages procurement systems.Our team has a significant track record of implementing successful contracts offering value for money outcomes while delivering quality services.&nbsp;<h4>About the role</h4>Reporting to the Head of Procurement:Management Information &amp; Reporting<ul><li>You will develop and deliver accurate, timely management information reports on procurement activity, supporting informed decision-making across a variety of audiences.</li><li>You will provide essential data for ad hoc projects, such as third-party contract spend reviews and responses to procurement-related freedom of information requests.</li></ul>Compliance<ul><li>You will monitor and review the publication process for Procurement Act 2023 notices, ensuring optimal use of technology and resources.</li><li>You will publish pipelines of forthcoming procurements for both external audiences and internal reviews.</li></ul>Systems &amp; Process Improvement<ul><li>You will lead the delivery and ongoing enhancement of the Council’s eTendering system (currently InTend), driving continuous improvement and system innovation.</li><li>You will ensure provision of succinct guidance materials to empower effective use of procurement systems across HCC.</li></ul>Supplier &amp; Stakeholder Engagement<ul><li>You will liaise with prospective suppliers to resolve any eTendering technical issues promptly to ensure a positive supplier experience.</li><li>You will collaborate with district and borough council procurement officers to foster a coordinated approach to procurement activities across Hertfordshire, including participation in the Supply Hertfordshire forum.</li><li>You will contribute to any transition activity as part of the Local Government Reorganisation project in collaboration with district and borough colleagues.</li></ul>Financial Risk &amp; Supplier Monitoring<ul><li>You will support the provision of financial risk assessments of tenderers’ economic and financial standing in a tender evaluation process, through liaison with the relevant finance officers.</li><li>You will monitor the ongoing economic and financial standing of contracted suppliers, with a focus on key partners.</li></ul>Team Leadership &amp; Support<ul><li>You will provide line management and support to a procurement officer within the Information Delivery area, collaboratively working to deliver these objectives.</li><li>You may on occasion be asked to support the wider Strategic Procurement Group in its other activities, particularly in periods of high work volume and/or resource shortage.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>EssentialQualifications<ul><li>Educated to degree/HND level (or equivalent);</li><li>or have 2 ‘A’ levels (or equivalent) combined with at least 2 years relevant work experience</li></ul>Interpersonal &amp; Communication skills<ul><li>Ability to influence senior managers internally and externally on projects.</li><li>Ability to resolve complaints and queries effectively</li></ul>IT skills<ul><li>Familiarity with standard IT packages, especially Microsoft Office 365.</li><li>Ability to use specialist systems supporting procurement and contract activity e.g. Spend Analysis, e-Tendering system, Enterprise Resource Planning and Supplier Financial Risk Assessment</li><li>Experience of the production of reports and data analysis.</li></ul>Organisational &amp; Team Management skills<ul><li>Ability to supervise and motivate team members, identifying priorities, delegating work effectively and ensuring performance.</li><li>Commitment to working in a collaborative way</li><li>Demonstrable commitment to staff development</li></ul>Procurement skills and knowledge<ul><li>Ability to provide professional advice and leadership to service managers, particularly but not exclusively in relation to procurement systems.</li></ul>Analytical Skills<ul><li>Ability to make balanced judgements based on all available information about procurement and contract proposals and options.</li><li>Provide effective challenge to services about procurement and contract proposals ensuring maximum benefit to the public purse.</li><li>Ability to interpret financial monitoring reports e.g. from Dun and Bradstreet and escalate to Finance colleagues where necessary.</li></ul>Commercial awareness<ul><li>Ability to understand business needs in order to assess, evaluate and recommend options.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate awareness of wider implications (for example, political, managerial or equal opportunities) of advice/options in relation to procurement.</li></ul>Problems &amp; Decisions<ul><li>Ability to provide a resolution based, excellent customer service approach to day-to-day issues arising in the procurement environment. Complex challenges and queries from a variety of sources, internal and external, constructive and adversarial will be encountered.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of designing and delivering presentations and/or training</li><li>Up to date knowledge of local, national and international legislation and rules pertaining to public procurement</li><li>Experience of running Public Sector procurement exercises</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 Corporate Services, level 12 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Paul Drake on 01992 588747 for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: Week commencing 1st December 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Senior Procurement Officer - Information Delivery

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INTERNAL ONLY 
Job title: Control Centre Manager (internal applicants only)
Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire – office based with some homeworking
Status: Permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week 
Grade: Grade 7 - £38,220 to £40,777
Harborough District Council is seeking an experienced manager for its Lifeline Control Centre.
The Control Centre provides an emergency telecare alarm system (‘Technology Enabled Care’) that supports vulnerable customers.&nbsp; It also receives and manages general council enquiries outside office hours. Along with the Council, the service is provided to a number of local councils and other partners/organisations.
The role involves management of direct service provision to customers; managing projects, reviewing existing services; piloting new services; and developing and applying information systems, especially through information technology. Marketing services to a range of customers is also a key part of the role.
The Control Centre service is delivered by a team of operators, so the ability to manage and lead staff, and team development will be critical. The successful candidate will also need to manage the service budget, ensure resources are allocated effectively and efficiently and that the service continues to generate increased income.
An understanding of information technology and its application in supporting customers, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to solve problems and lead a team that works under pressure are essential.
The successful candidate will be required to work outside normal office hours from time to time and act as emergency contact on a rotating basis for which time off in lieu will be given or appropriate overtime payments authorised. The Control Centre Manager is responsible for ensuring that services are maintained 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.
This post is subject to a standard criminal background check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. 
Harborough District Council has an open and positive stance on the protection of children, young and vulnerable people.&nbsp;
All applicants should be aware that any employee who is at threat of redundancy at the time of a position being advertised will have priority status.
We are currently only accepting applications from internal applicants.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is&nbsp;9am on 6th November 2025. It is anticipated that interviews will be held on 10th November 2025.
Desirable criteria from the person specification may be used for sifting purposes.
Please apply for this job online
Should you have any difficulties&nbsp;submitting your application please email <a href="mailto:human.resources@harborough.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@harborough.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;CVs will not be accepted.&nbsp;
Find out more about the <a href="https://www.harborough.gov.uk/homepage/221/work_for_the_council" target="_blank">benefits of working at Harborough District Council</a>

Control Centre Manager (INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY)

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Please note we do not accept CVs, an online application must be submitted.



Temporary maternity leave cover for up to 12 months
We are looking for a Leadership Secretary to provide a full range of secretarial, administrative, information and support services to the Chief Executive and Council Leader, ensuring that they can carry out their duties with maximum effectiveness and to have close co-operation with other senior managers and councillors.
In this key, fast paced role you must have a flexible approach and be able to prioritise competing workloads.
You must be able to work under your own initiative and as part of a team and be forward thinking and have the ability to demonstrate solid administrative experience.
Previous experience as a secretary or in a similar post providing support to senior managers is essential, as is experience of Local Government.&nbsp; You must be a confident communicator, able to liaise with Elected Members, Senior Managers, partner organisations and stakeholders.
Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
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<li>Diary Management</li>
<li>Inbox management ensuring emails are responded to and prioritised daily as appropriate</li>
<li>Management of emails, letters and phone calls – responding to or delegating as necessary on the Chief Executive and Leader’s behalf</li>
<li>Administrate and attend meetings as required including agenda preparation, taking minutes and co-ordinating follow up action</li>
<li>Organise internal/external events and meetings as requested</li>
<li>Liaising with colleagues across the Council to ensure delivery of the Management Team’s key projects and priorities</li>
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Applicants should have RSA III or equivalent and a good level of proficiency in Microsoft software.
For an informal discussion about the post please contact Amy Weeks, Leadership Secretary, on 01282 475849.

Leadership Secretary

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Please apply online via the link provided.
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Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is an ambitious and dynamic organisation with a strong focus on supporting communities, looking after the environment, and creating a thriving economy.
We are customer focused, both internally and externally. We are looking for the latest member of the CBC team to deliver our aims and values.
An exciting new opportunity has arisen to join the Refugee Resettlement Team to support refugees resettled across Leicestershire and Rutland.
The role
The Refugee Resettlement Officer will be responsible for providing effective integration and orientation support for individuals and families who have been resettled in the UK. The individuals supported through this service may have complex needs and you will provide practical and emotional support to help them adapt to life across Leicestershire and Rutland.
So, if you have:
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<li>Experience in delivering a high-quality service supporting positive outcomes for relocated individuals or families who speak English as a second language.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to use appropriate discretion to address complex situations.</li>
<li>Ability to manage a demanding case load and to plan and prioritise effectively in order to achieve targets and meet deadlines.</li>
<li>Ability to work in partnership with external agencies to achieve positive outcomes for vulnerable families.</li>
<li>Good written communication skills including the ability to produce clear and concise support plans and reports.</li>
<li>Good knowledge of the statutory framework in relation to safeguarding and an ability to apply this in practice and in day-to-day case work.</li>
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then this role might be for you.
If you have any questions, please contact Aiza Javed on <a href="mailto:aiza.javed@charnwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">aiza.javed@charnwood.gov.uk</a> for an informal chat about the role.
Please note that this job requires the post holder to work across the County and Rutland and attend meetings at various different locations.
The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Secondments will be considered, please ensure you have your Line Manager’s approval to apply.
What we offer
There are many benefits to working with us:
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<li>The Council offers generous annual leave of between 22 and 27 days of leave depending on grade and length of service,plus bank holidays;</li>
<li>agile working for many roles;</li>
<li>opportunities for professional development linked to many roles,</li>
<li>and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
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The Council strongly believes a diverse and inclusive workforce helps make our services better. We value the individual strengths of each colleague and the potential they bring.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and strive to promote a disability confident culture. To find out more about our Disability Confident commitments including reasonable adjustments and the guaranteed interview scheme please visit: <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/equality_diversity_and_inclusion" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/equality_diversity_and_inclusion</a>
We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (AFC) and have achieved the AFC’s Employer Recognition Gold Award.
Colleagues are also actively engaged through our Staff Forum and groups such as our Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.
About the Council&nbsp;&nbsp;
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.&nbsp;
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.&nbsp;
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together&nbsp;
About Charnwood&nbsp;
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.&nbsp;
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.&nbsp;

Charnwood Borough Council

Refugee Resettlement Officer M506

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Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is searching for the latest member of the Repairs &amp; Investment Team.
We are looking for a passionate individual who is customer focused, a team player and wants help improve our local communities in Charnwood.&nbsp;
The Council is recruiting for a Business Support Team Leader
The Role
You will play a lead role in the successful management and co-ordination of operational support and administrative activities for the Repairs and Investment Service. This will include administrative support for the Principal Repairs Officer and other Repairs and Maintenance areas within the council. Additionally, you will ensure that the Repairs and Investment Service fully complies with the Councils’ Core Customer Care Standards.
You will have experience of managing and supervising a small team as the role will require managing 3 Business Support Officers and 2 Work Planners in their day to duties. You will ensure the team perform to the expected agreed standards and will develop and nurture their skills in line with performance targets.
Additionally, you will assist Repairs Management in collating and monitoring KPI statistics and assist in processing and dealing with complaints, customer correspondence and customer satisfaction data.
The role requires the candidate to demonstrate substantial experience and knowledge of the social housing sector within a repairs and maintenance framework or the ability to demonstrate equivalent experience as set out in the person specification.
Our ideal candidate will have excellent organisational skills, be computer literate and work well within a team of like-minded individuals. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a positive attitude and want to make a real difference to our customers every day, then we would like to hear from you!
The benefits of working with us:&nbsp;
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<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 262.7 hours and 299.7 hoursof leave (depending on grade and length of service) inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.&nbsp;
About the Council&nbsp;&nbsp;
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.&nbsp;
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.&nbsp;
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together&nbsp;
About Charnwood&nbsp;
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.&nbsp;
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.&nbsp;
For further information, please contact Paul Geary on 07751731234
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Business Support Team Leader Q084

About the roleAre you a qualified social worker with experience of working with adults with social care needs, who thrives on being at the forefront of innovative practice and new ways of working? Do you have a passion and commitment to work alongside people to enable them to live their best life possible?Do you want to be part of a developing dynamic and creative culture, which seeks to connect individuals and their communities, by asking the right questions at the right time, to support people to find the right solutions?We have one vacancy available:1 part-time vacancy (25 hrs p/w) in the East Northants Adult Social Care Team.Interviews will be held on 27th November 2025What will you be doing?We use a strength-based, outcomes focused approach and utilise the 3 conversations model. This means engaging people in a conversational model which allows them to tell us what is important and really matters to them, and then taking timely action to support them to connect with resources that help them continue with their chosen life.We know that people are key to our success, and we are seeking colleagues with ambition, creativity, and commitment to our values to help us to achieve the best possible outcomes for the people of North Northants.About youDoes your skill set and values match our ambitions?• You are a qualified Adults Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. We would particularly welcome applications from experienced social workers who have completed the ASYE.• You have experience of working with Adults with care and support needs and are passionate about identifying their strengths and supporting them to achieve their outcomes. • You are proactive and have the ability to think creatively.• You exercise professional curiosity rather than accept things at face value or make decisions based on assumptions.• You demonstrate problem solving abilities, working alongside people to enable them to find their own solutions.• You are a great team player, willing to share knowledge and expertise with colleagues in your team.• You love a challenge and have an willingness to learn and change.• You put your ability to analyse and take action in challenging situations to good use and are able to evidence positive risk taking skills – knowing how to balance individual’s rights against risks.• You have a real commitment to identifying and promoting people’s strengths, hopes and aspirations.• You have a passion for connecting and working in partnership with people and their situation. • You are willing and able to work collaboratively with a wide range of partners, including community groups and the voluntary sector as well as colleagues in health and other sectors.• You understand the legislative frameworks which govern the work we do as adult social care workers. North Northants Adult Social Care also offers enhanced rates of pay for those who undertake additional duties on top of their day-day Social Work role.For those who become Practice Educators, Approved Mental Health Professionals, or Best Interest Assessors (in addition to their Social Work role), and meet the base qualifying criteria, we offer a further £2000 (Pro Rata).Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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North Northamptonshire Council

Social Worker

Housing and Estates Management Relief Domestic Services AssistantFor Annual and sickness leave as requiredVale View NG24 4PR and Gladstone House NG24 4FH£12.85 - £13.05 per hourAre you looking for a role where you can have a positive impact on people’s lives, working as and when needed?We have an opportunity for you to join our team at Vale View and Gladstone House sites in the role of Relief Domestic Services Assistant, working alongside our housing staff to provide a friendly and pleasant living environment for our residents, working 9.30am to 1.30pm as and when needed.In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring all communal areas, including external areas, are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and conform to current hygiene and health and safety regulations. Under the direction of the Kitchen staff, you will also assist with the service of midday meals, ensuring safe food handling activities conform to current hygiene guidelines and legislation.We’re an ambitious, forward-thinking Council with strong values and a culture of doing our absolute best to serve our customers. For an informal chat about the role please contact Klair Pollard, Domestic Services Team Leader on 07712 101719.Closing Date:5th November 2025Interview:19th November 2025We may close this advert earlier than the date above if required so early application is encouraged.As an employer, we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce.Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declare a disability (as defined under the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed an interview provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person Specification on their application form. 





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Newark & Sherwood District Council

Relief Domestic Services Assistant

Tenancy Support Worker Fixed term contract (Maternity Cover) 12 months Full Time, 37 hours per week Salary Grade NS7 £28,598 to £30,024 per annum Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable households and helping people move towards sustainable living? Newark and Sherwood District Council is seeking a Tenancy Support Worker to join our Housing and Estates Management team.As a Tenancy Support Worker, you will be responsible for the effective management of the Council’s Temporary Accommodation sites. You will support households in Temporary Accommodation to complete actions within their Personal Housing Plans, enabling successful move-on into suitable alternative accommodation and helping the Council discharge its homelessness duties.You will work with a trauma-informed approach, particularly with rough sleepers who are households placed under our Next Steps Accommodation Project Model and collaborate with a wide range of partners including Housing Options Officers, landlords, statutory and voluntary agencies, and other Council services.What are we looking for in successful candidates?<ul><li>Experience of providing housing related support, leading to positive outcomes.</li><li>Experience of managing a casework</li><li>Working knowledge of welfare benefits and income maximisation</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Effective organisation and prioritisation skills.</li><li>Effective conflict management skills.</li><li>The ability to provide a high level of customer care.</li></ul>Due to the nature of the role, you must also have access to a vehicle to enable you to travel around the district.Join us and make a lasting impact in the lives of the residents of our district.We’re an ambitious, forward-thinking Council with strong values and a culture of doing our absolute best to serve our customers. We are proud of our organisational culture and receive positive feedback from our employees. We have a programme of internal activity to ensure that the voices of our employees are always heard and that they are kept informed on all Council activity and events. From roadshows to an annual award ceremony, from reviewing working arrangements to our Hug in a Mug initiative, it is incredibly important our employees are shown how valued they are and that they remain the beating heart of our workplace.We offer:<ul><li>Enrolment in the career average local government pension scheme.</li><li>Flexi scheme.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service.</li><li>Family-friendly benefits.</li><li>One days’ paid volunteering leave.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits platform.</li><li>Funded health cash plan.</li><li>Free car parking*</li><li>£10 a month gym membership at one of our four gyms in the district.</li></ul>You will be working with a professional, committed and experienced team who are passionate about supporting us to deliver the objectives as outlined in our Community Plan.To apply, please submit your CV and supporting statement, detailing how you meet the essential criteria for the role. A supporting statement addressing the essential criteria for the post will be considered far more favourably than a generic covering letter and CV.For an informal chat or more information, please contact Clare Barlow, Senior Housing Options Officer on 01636 655273 or email <a href="mailto:clare.barlow@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk" target="_blank">clare.barlow@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk</a>*Free staff parking is valid until 30 June 2026.As an employer we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce.Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declare disabilities (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed interviews provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person Specifications on their application forms. Closing Date: 23 November 2025Interview: 4 December 2025





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Tenancy Support Worker

About the BoroughJoining us, you get to work for not just one high performing London Borough, but two.Kingston and Sutton councils have a number of shared services serving both authorities, with some teams and roles more focussed on one council than the other, but the majority are shared across both, meaning you get multiple opportunities to learn from a wider pool of activities and two different political bodies.&nbsp;We work flexibly in both Kingston and Sutton offices, and support working at home or flexible working patterns that enable you to tailor your working and personal life. We provide the equipment and tools to enable you to work flexibly, and in return ask you to use that flexibility to be creative and ambitious in the services we deliver.There are some really exciting things happening in both boroughs. In Sutton, we are developing the London Cancer Hub, a world leading cancer research and treatment hub that will bring together professionals from across different sectors to identify and test new treatments and therapies. Over in Kingston, we are undertaking the largest housing regeneration programme ever delivered in the borough, building new energy efficient housing that will transform some of our oldest Council owned housing. Both boroughs have publicly committed to doing what they can to tackle the climate emergency and are investing in new technologies and societal change that will help bring carbon emissions down and improve our climate impact.You should choose Kingston and Sutton if you are looking for an opportunity that will challenge you to deliver more, support you to achieve personal ambitions, and expect you to put borough residents at the heart of what you do.Kingston is a beautiful Royal borough with a historic setting on the banks of the Thames with excellent schools and a bustling retail centre, all surrounded by open green spaces such as Richmond Park and Bushey Park, former recreation grounds for Tudor Kings and Queens. The Council is controlled by a Liberal Democrat Administration and has a council plan “Greener, Fairer, Safer, Together”, that sets out a vision to be a vibrant, diverse and inclusive borough where residents are active, empowered, engaged and able to remain independent and resilient. The Council engages with residents through a number of forums and events through the year, and like Sutton plays a leading role in developing the South West Region of London.Sutton is a well connected attractive part of London that has a reputation for excellent schools, green and leafy open spaces, and a history that drives a thriving heritage and culture offer through our museums and libraries. The Council is controlled by a long established Liberal Democrat Administration and has high ambitions set out in its corporate plan “Ambitious for Sutton”, that will ensure Sutton remains a great place to live, work and raise a family. The Council plays a leading role in a number of local partnerships and places great emphasis on engaging effectively with its residents, listening to local voices and making their message heard across London Government.About the Service and TeamThe Sutton Customer Experience service and Kingston’s Contact Centre are the main point of contact for anyone seeking information, advice, or support with council services. Each council’s team is multi-skilled and staff have experience across a range of service areas, often supporting residents with complex needs. Both teams have a positive and supportive culture, and are often at the forefront of trialling new ways of working to improve council services for residents.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateThe Digital Change Lead for Customer Service will set the strategic direction of travel in the Customer Services teams.&nbsp; In this role you will:<ul><li>Lead service and performance improvement by measuring performance, identifying opportunities for change and creating a culture of continuous improvement.</li><li>Lead delivery and change management by setting change initiatives and coordinating the work to achieve your objectives.</li><li>Own customer service systems and strategy by gaining expertise in our processes and technology so you can set the long term direction.</li><li>Lead relationships with customers and partners by creating a collaborative, open culture that engages stakeholders from across the councils and our partners.</li><li>Own your corporate responsibilities by meeting governance and policy expectations from business continuity to corporate participation.</li></ul>About you We are looking for someone who has a successful track record in delivering transformational change by working with people, processes and technology. You will bring energy and enthusiasm for change to the role, and use your initiative to lead the work. You’ll enjoy building relationships and cross-functional teams around you to support your goals.You’ll have experience of managing people, setting culture and behaviours, process improvement, and leading the adoption of technology.&nbsp; You want to use qualitative and quantitative data to identify improvement opportunities and monitor the impact of your work.You’ll be comfortable working with external partners and suppliers to ensure we get the best value from their services.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Kingston&nbsp;we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our STAR&nbsp;values. Here at Kingston&nbsp;we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are in the process of updating our payscales in line with the pay award for NJC, Chief Officers and Chief Executives for April 2025 therefore please take this into account when viewing the salary on this position.We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. 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.





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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

Digital Change Lead - Customer Service

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives during times of transition and need, this new initiative aimed at transforming the way temporary accommodation is delivered and managed is for you!Medway Council have been acquiring its own temporary accommodation portfolio since 2024 to meet its statutory obligations on Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended), as part of our investment and commitment to our One Medway Plan, where we believe everyone should have access to good quality and affordable housing. The use of temporary accommodation has significantly increased over the last few years, with a heavy reliance on nightly paid private sector accommodation where quality, location and access to local amenities can be challenging along with the ever-increasing costs.This is a unique opportunity to help build a service from the ground up, working collaboratively across the Councils Strategic Housing Service and with its partners, to improve outcomes for households in temporary housing. If you're motivated by social impact, thrive in dynamic environments, and want to be part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and accountability — we want to hear from you.We are looking to recruit a brand-new team to focus solely on our new temporary accommodation portfolio, if you feel you have the skills, passion, commitment, empathy and professionalism to help transform lives check out the roles available.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please call Dan Hill on 01634 334394.Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Housing services are seeking an Temporary Accommodation Management &amp; Support Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Temporary Accommodation Management and Support Officer

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives during times of transition and need, this new initiative aimed at transforming the way temporary accommodation is delivered and managed is for you!Medway Council have been acquiring its own temporary accommodation portfolio since 2024 to meet its statutory obligations on Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended), as part of our investment and commitment to our One Medway Plan, where we believe everyone should have access to good quality and affordable housing. The use of temporary accommodation has significantly increased over the last few years, with a heavy reliance on nightly paid private sector accommodation where quality, location and access to local amenities can be challenging along with the ever-increasing costs.This is a unique opportunity to help build a service from the ground up, working collaboratively across the Councils Strategic Housing Service and with its partners, to improve outcomes for households in temporary housing. If you're motivated by social impact, thrive in dynamic environments, and want to be part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and accountability — we want to hear from you.We are looking to recruit a brand-new team to focus solely on our new temporary accommodation portfolio, if you feel you have the skills, passion, commitment, empathy and professionalism to help transform lives check out the roles available.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please call Dan Hill on 01634 334394.Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Housing services are seeking an Internal Temporary Accommodation Senior to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Internal Temporary Accommodation Senior 

A Medway Council Apprenticeship will give you the opportunity to earn a salary and gain a qualification whilst gathering invaluable workplace skills and experience.An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic HR Support Apprentice to join the Employee Relations team within the HR Service. This is a great chance to gain the Business Administrator Advanced Apprenticeship Level 3 whilst working for the Employee Relations team.As part of this role you can expect to undertake the following tasks:<ul><li>Data inputting</li><li>Updating of systems</li><li>Email inbox monitoring</li><li>Maintenance of database </li><li>Room bookings</li><li>Responding to simple queries via telephone or email</li></ul>The Business Administrator Apprenticeship is a two year programme incorporating real work experience and learning, to gain the knowledge and development of skills and behaviours to successfully complete the programme. This apprenticeship involves approximately 18 months on the job development, followed by an end point assessment consisting of a knowledge test, a presentation on the project completed; and a discussion on the portfolio of learning and development produced during the apprenticeship. A grading of either Pass or Distinction is achievable.Ideally you will have good communication and interpersonal skills, combined with competent IT skills, accurate data entry along with a good attention to detail. However we are happy to support you to reach those goals if you are highly motivated and have the desire to learn and succeed.If this sounds like the role for you, then we would encourage you to apply today.Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile. As an Apprentice with Medway Council, you will be a valued member of our Apprenticeship Academy. We will encourage and support you to realise your potential. You will have the opportunity to learn from colleagues who are experts in their field and gain insights that can only come from real world experienceWe will support you every step of the way for you to succeed in your apprenticeship and help you to become the best version of yourself.An openness to review and reflect on your performance and progress is important as well as the willingness to accept feedback that will help you to develop and grow in this role.Medway Council’s Apprenticeship Academy extends to all our Apprentices a guarantee that their apprenticeship qualifications will be regularly monitored and quality assured with the respective training providers. In return we offer you: <ul><li>23 days paid annual leave</li><li>Generous local government pension </li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Free NUS Apprentice Extra Card- student discounts at 100’s of retailers</li><li>Student rates for Medway Council Leisure Centres</li><li>Student rates for Medway Council Libraries plus free e-books</li><li>Discounted Arriva bus travel</li></ul>Important InformationIf you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager call James Hood on 01634 334499.Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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HR Support Service Apprentice

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives during times of transition and need, this new initiative aimed at transforming the way temporary accommodation is delivered and managed is for you!Medway Council have been acquiring its own temporary accommodation portfolio since 2024 to meet its statutory obligations on Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended), as part of our investment and commitment to our One Medway Plan, where we believe everyone should have access to good quality and affordable housing. The use of temporary accommodation has significantly increased over the last few years, with a heavy reliance on nightly paid private sector accommodation where quality, location and access to local amenities can be challenging along with the ever-increasing costs.This is a unique opportunity to help build a service from the ground up, working collaboratively across the Councils Strategic Housing Service and with its partners, to improve outcomes for households in temporary housing. If you're motivated by social impact, thrive in dynamic environments, and want to be part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and accountability — we want to hear from you.We are looking to recruit a brand-new team to focus solely on our new temporary accommodation portfolio, if you feel you have the skills, passion, commitment, empathy and professionalism to help transform lives check out the roles available.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please call Dan Hill on 01634 334394.Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Housing services are seeking a Rehousing Accommodation Assistant to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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