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Senior Planning Policy OfficerSalary:Band 8 £35,235, - £37,937 plus a market supplement of £4,373 per annumPlanning Policy OfficerSalary:Band 7 £31,067 - £35,235 plus a market supplement of £3,113 per annum..We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Planning Policy team—either as a Senior Planning Policy Officer or as a Planning Policy Officer. Both roles offer the opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of our communities through effective planning and policy development.What is the role?The Senior Planning Policy Officer plays a strategic role in shaping the future development of the city. This position involves research and analysis to support preparation of the Local Plan and other key planning documents. The senior officer conducts in-depth research and analysis, responds to changes in planning legislation, and leads public consultations. They work closely with colleagues, council services, and elected Members, and represent the Council at planning meetings, sub-regional groups, and public inquiries. Additionally, they provide guidance to other officers and contribute flexibly across the planning department, including supporting Development Management when necessary.In contrast, the Planning Policy Officer supports the senior officer by assisting in the preparation and review of planning policy documents and monitoring development in the City. This includes compiling statistics for reports, conducting research, and helping to deliver public consultations. The officer liaises with internal teams and external partners, represents the Council at planning events, and helps prepare evidence for public inquiries. While the role is more supportive in nature, it also requires flexibility and a willingness to contribute across different areas of the planning department.Who is the person?As the Senior Planning Policy Officer you will be educated to Master's level in Town and Country Planning or an equivalent qualification, with post-qualification experience in planning policy. You will bring an understanding of sustainable development and nature conservation, ideally with experience in habitats regulation assessment, although not essential. You will have experience in community consultation and participation, excellent research and analytical skills, and a sound knowledge of current planning legislation and procedures. You will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with project management experience and the ability to manage your own workload effectively. As a collaborative team player, you will be committed to maintaining up-to-date professional knowledge and continuous development.As the Planning Policy Officer you will be educated to degree level in Town and Country Planning or an equivalent field. While experience in planning policy and community consultation is desirable, it is not essential, but you should have a good understanding of planning legislation and procedures. You will be capable of conducting research and analysis and be able to summarise outcomes with clarity and accuracy. You will have good communication skills and the ability to build partnerships with other organisations. You will be able to manage your own workload and contribute effectively within a team. You will be willing to maintain up to date professional knowledge together with the training and development needs of the role.Please also download the job profiles below for full details of both roles.Please indicate in your personal statement which of the two roles you wish to apply for and tailor your personal statement accordingly.Interviews will be held week commencing 11th August 2025Our recruitment processFull information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/support-for-applicants/" target="_blank">Support for applicants - Careers portal</a>We offer hybrid working with the expectation to attend the office 2 days a week (pro rata for part time) depending on the role and business needs.When completing your application you will be required to complete a personal statement. You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile. Please give examples of your experience and any transferrable skills. This is your opportunity to showcase yourself and your achievements. Please also remember to state which job you are applying for.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>. We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteriaWe look forward to speaking with you soon.About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

Senior Planning Policy Officer / Planning Policy Officer

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We are looking for colleagues who want to make a difference and who are kind, patient and hardworking with fantastic people skills and the motivation to provide a high-quality service.&nbsp; Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to make a difference to people’s lives by empowering independence? If so this could be the role you have been waiting for.
About you…….
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<li>You have a caring nature</li>
<li>Are good at building relationships and trust</li>
<li>You are willing to learn and develop new skills</li>
<li>You are committed to putting people you support first</li>
<li>Able to work both days and evening on a rota basis including weekends, waking nights and sleep ins</li>
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About the job…….
We are increasing our existing team in Supported Living, and building a small, dedicated team to support service users in the next stage of their development. Duties will include:
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<li>Promote independence and ensure that they are involved as much as possible in the way that best suits them.</li>
<li>Support to manage their tenancy</li>
<li>Support and encourage the individual to make life choices and develop their life skills.</li>
<li>Support and encourage the individual to engage in home, social and leisure activities according to their individual choices.</li>
<li>Support the individual with their finances.</li>
<li>Support the individual to maintain a healthy lifestyle and remain safe at all times.</li>
<li>Support with personal care and health needs as required</li>
<li>Support with medication.</li>
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Due to the nature of the role, some elements of physical work such as moving and handling and delivering personal care will be required.
Basic pay of £12.45 - £12.65 per hour, Saturdays at £18.68 - £18.98 per hour, Sundays and bank holidays at £24.90 - £25.30 per hour.&nbsp;
Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous, however, we can offer you a comprehensive induction and a tailored training plan, with support to undertake the QCF Diploma and Level 2 Health and Social Care qualifications fully funded by us!
To find out more about the roles and how you can make a difference, please look at our team video using the link: <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DdxcZeozgQdU&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cemcgarry%40rutland.gov.uk%7Cf7e959831ef7493f55ad08da9fcb98ab%7C60a080bbbc0f4d9399c183748e10674d%7C1%7C0%7C637997994525949365%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=KbcBhAaC6uNBA1eMtiXzviWcWsh1rqEDrIGrbQzkLok%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxcZeozgQdU</a>
The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS are paid by us.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. 
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Tracey Gilbert, Assistant Manager Supported Living on 07845 078955 or at <a href="mailto:tgilbert@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">tgilbert@rutland.gov.uk</a>.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
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If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.
All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

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Be part of our digital journey and help shape the future of one of the largest unitary authorities in the country. North Northamptonshire Council is on an exciting transformational journey. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join us in delivering the next steps towards our vision and deliver a range of benefits for both our staff and residents. If you have a passion for exploring new ways of working; the drive to deliver exceptional services; and the ambition to continuously improve practices – this could be the ideal role for you.&nbsp;We are seeking an innovative and dynamic Head of Service Delivery to provide leadership to the Service Delivery team within our growing Technology, Digital and Data (TDD) service.&nbsp;In this pivotal role, you will have the significant responsibility of translating the Council’s priorities into actionable strategies, plans, and programmes to ensure the provision of a robust, future-proofed service capable of supporting the organisation’s business objectives. &nbsp;Your contributions will have direct impact upon all staff and Council services, as well as the residents of North Northamptonshire.&nbsp;Our benefits Here 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&nbsp;days, rising to 33&nbsp;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.What will you be doing? As part of the TDD senior management team, you will collaborate with the Chief Information Officer and other leaders to review and enhance current strategies that support business objectives across the wider technology and digital service. You will also lead on the creation of new strategies and oversee feasibility studies for alternative approaches, ensuring that the service meets established business goals, performance targets, and agreed service levels. &nbsp;You will manage the Service Delivery resources and assets, ensuring compliance with all governance, legal, and regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will oversee the financial management and control of the Service Delivery budget. &nbsp;You will provide leadership and oversight to ensure stakeholder confidence in the quality and availability of the service and support for all Council teams. &nbsp;It will be your role to ensure that both yourself and your team stay up to date with the latest technology trends and practice continuous development to identify and leverage emerging opportunities to enhance service delivery.&nbsp;About you You will be an experienced leader in service delivery with a proven track record of managing operational IT services at a senior level. Your ability to make evidence-based decisions and take ownership of ongoing and emergent technology challenges will be crucial.&nbsp;You must have clear evidence of building and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers and senior managers, ensuring beneficial outcomes for the Council. And you should have excellent knowledge and experience of contract management and negotiation, and performance management of third parties.&nbsp;About us Our 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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Are you caring and compassionate, looking for an exciting challenge? This is a diverse social care role where every day is different!&nbsp;We are looking for motivated experienced people who are passionate about providing outstanding care for adults with care and support needs. We have an exciting opportunity to join our reablement service supporting people in their homes to regain their independence and learn new skills. Our Independence At Home service will prevent hospital admissions and support people to age in place and stay at home for as long as possible.This role requires travelling within the community, mainly in the north of the county, and so a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.We have Casual Bank positions available with shifts 7am to 10pm, which will include weekend and bank holiday working.Our people are central to everything we do and so we’ll make sure you’re well supported and given the opportunity to develop and progress.<ul>
<li>We provide full paid training and ongoing development to enable you to pursue your career aspirations.</li>
<li>For travel, we will reimburse you at £.45/mile, paid from a council base nearest to your home</li>
<li>Supervision and support to enable you to provide excellent care</li>
</ul>This post is&nbsp;subject to an enhanced DBS check and&nbsp;will require a pre-employment health assessment as part of the onboarding process. As this service is a registered CQC service you are required to provide your full work history from leaving education.Main Responsibilities Working flexibly across various locations in North Staffordshire such as Newcastle under Lyme, Moorlands, Stafford &amp; East Staffs, you will provide an excellent level of care to enable the people we support to have a comfortable and dignified life within their own homes.As a Support Worker, you will:<ul>
<li>Deliver care and support plans which focus on re-gaining independence and developing independent living skills</li>
<li>Administer medication</li>
<li>Requires manual handling tasks, such as supporting with intimate care like showering and dressing</li>
<li>Support people with eating and drinking</li>
<li>Accurately complete care records</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate What you will bring<ul>
<li>Enthusiastic about working with people and caring, sensitive, and patient while supporting people to be as independent as possible.</li>
<li>Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to relate positively to the people we support, and have a positive outlook on life and can remain calm in challenging situations.</li>
<li>Willing and physically able to support people with personal and intimate care needs and physically able to undertake manual handling tasks.</li>
<li>Able to adapt and respond positively to change and prioritise tasks and work within time restraints.</li>
</ul>What you will have<ul>
<li>A caring nature and ability to complete the Care Certificate</li>
<li>Full UK Driver’s license and your own vehicle with business insurance</li>
<li>Experience of working in a team</li>
<li>Effective verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Literacy and numeracy skills</li>
<li>Information and communication technology skills</li>
</ul>“We’re happy to talk flexible working”&nbsp;Interviews will be held: Tuesday 5 August 2025.As this service is a registered CQC service you are required to provide your full work history from leaving education prior to interview.For further information about this role please contact the Assistant Manager Frances Perry at <a href="mailto:frances.perry@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">frances.perry@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:sarah-jane.harrison@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a>About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

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Join us in Staffordshire to work with our children, young people, and families.&nbsp;We are committed to providing the best care and support, fostering lifelong relationships with our children. Creativity and fun are at the core of our approach, both inside and outside the homes. Our specialist teams support children and young people across Staffordshire.As we continue to develop and enhance our in house residential service, we &nbsp;currently looking for a part time worker for 18.5 hours per week in the Stafford area. &nbsp;As a Bursar, you will be working in the homes, supporting the Registered Manager in the day to day operation of the home.Main Responsibilities You will<ul>
<li>have a knowledge of health and safety relating to the maintenance of a safe working and living environment, including completion and review of risk assessments.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>proven experience of implementing office procedures and systems.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>support&nbsp;the Registered Manager in all aspects of health and safety, finance and the day to day administration of the home.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>having&nbsp;proven experience working in a supervisory role as you will be directly supervising support staff.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>playing a key role in maintaining budgetary systems.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate You will :<ul>
<li>be an experienced and motivated person to work as a Bursar within a residential children's home for young people with emotional, behavioural difficulties.&nbsp;</li>
<li>have a NVQ Level 4 in Business Administration or equivalent (desirable)</li>
</ul>This is an ideal opportunity for someone&nbsp;working within an administrative role who would like to progress further.For an informal discussion about the role please contact John Rowlands on <a href="mailto:john.rowlands@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">john.rowlands@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Interviews will be held on the 08th August 2025.“We’re happy to talk flexible working”&nbsp;To find out more about working here take a look at our careers website page for Children and Families <a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/children-families/" target="_blank">here.</a>Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

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<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 currently developing a number of strategies to support and enhance our environment, countryside, and parks, which includes our Parks Development Strategy, Tree Strategy and Local Nature Recovery Strategy.It is truly is an exciting time to join the team as you will have a hand in implementing the outcomes of these strategies and have the opportunity to contribute to providing a significant positive benefit to the physical, mental, social, economic, health, safety, and environmental well-being of the residents of West Northamptonshire by helping delivering projects which will ultimately mitigate flood and fire risks and create green spaces for local people to enjoy.<h2>Additional information</h2>The position is part time (18 hours) Wednesday to Friday, and you will need to have good knowledge and experience across all aspects of the job. &nbsp; You will need to have a full UK driving licence, be physically fit, flexible in your approach to work to ensure the demands of the service are met and have a passion for the countryside and the natural environment.You’ll need to have a solution driven and adaptable approach to working, thrive in a busy environment with a positive approach to challenges! &nbsp; There will be a need to work some Bank Holidays and Weekends when required.You will have previous experience of working within a similar role and able to motivate and supervise voluntary groups. &nbsp;You will need to be confident and able to use diplomacy to manage challenging customers and when necessary to issue fixed penalty notices. &nbsp; You will need to be able to use your own initiative to 'think outside of the box’. You’ll use your great attention to detail to ensure you develop and maintain good working relationships with a wide range of customers, stakeholders, and partners.<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.

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.At Coventry City Council, we are embarking on an incredible journey to create a brighter future for Coventry's children. As a 'Good' Local Authority, we believe in pushing boundaries and delivering excellence for children and families. Our vision is clear, and our social workers are unwavering in their commitment to putting children and families at the centre of their practice.&nbsp;Be part of our inspiring team, making a meaningful difference in the lives of Coventry's children. Together, let's create a nurturing environment where every child's potential can flourish.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Our Values are:<ul>
<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>What is the job role? The role of the Supporting Families Team Leader is to lead and manage a team of Supporting Families Practitioners who deliver intensive family support to children and families with a focus on improving outcomes and helping children thrive and where possible to prevent escalation to statutory services.&nbsp;The role will require the postholder to work collaboratively with partners and stakeholders building on existing partnerships and developing service delivery arrangements.&nbsp;As a Supporting Families Team Leader you will be responsible for the reflective case supervision of the team and provide robust management oversight across all aspects of case work including assessments, plans and interventions.&nbsp;The post holder will be required to embed practice standards and ensure the quality of work with children and families is high and within the inspection standards under OFSTED and any other Government Guidance.&nbsp;All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this roleThis post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). &nbsp;Who are we looking for? We are looking for a creative and dedicated manager with experience of leading in a family support environment and knowledge of safeguarding practices and processes. You will need good ICT skills and a strong ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.&nbsp;The postholder much have a professional qualification in teaching, early years, nursing, youth or social care.&nbsp;If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): 28th August 2025. About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

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Be part of our digital journey and help shape the future of one of the largest unitary authorities in the country. &nbsp;North Northamptonshire Council is on an exciting transformational journey. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join us in delivering the next steps towards our vision and deliver a range of benefits for both our staff and residents. If you have a passion for exploring new ways of working; the drive to deliver exceptional services; and the ambition to continuously improve practices – this could be the ideal role for you.&nbsp;We are seeking an innovative and dynamic Head of Applications to provide leadership to the Applications team within our growing Technology, Digital and Data (TDD) service.&nbsp;In this pivotal role, you will have the significant responsibility of translating the Council’s priorities into actionable strategies, plans, and programmes for the delivery of a robust future-proofed service capable of enabling digital transformation.&nbsp;Your contributions will have direct impact upon a wide range of Council applications and systems and have a significant impact upon improving the delivery of Council services for the residents of North Northamptonshire.&nbsp;Shortlisting: 11th - 22nd AugustTechnical assessments: w/c 25th AugustInterviews: w/c 1st SeptemberOur benefits Here 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&nbsp;days, rising to 33&nbsp;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.What will you be doing? As part of the TDD senior management team, you will collaborate with the Chief Information Officer and other leaders to review and enhance current strategies that support business objectives across the wider technology and digital service. You will also lead on the creation of new strategies and oversee feasibility studies for alternative approaches, ensuring that the service meets established business goals, performance targets, and agreed service levels. &nbsp;You will manage the Applications team’s resources and assets, ensuring compliance with all governance, legal, and regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will oversee the financial management and control of the Applications budget. &nbsp;You will provide leadership and oversight to ensure stakeholder confidence in the quality and availability of the applications we deliver and provide support for all Council teams on their use and development.&nbsp;It will be your role to ensure that both yourself and your team stay up to date with the latest technology trends and practice continuous development to identify and leverage emerging opportunities to enhance the management, development and delivery of applications and systems across our estate.&nbsp;About you You will be an experienced leader in applications and systems management and development, with a proven track record of managing operational IT services at a senior level. Your ability to make evidence-based decisions and take ownership of ongoing and emergent technology challenges will be crucial.&nbsp;You must have clear evidence of building and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers and senior managers, ensuring beneficial outcomes for the Council. And you should have excellent knowledge and experience of contract management and negotiation, and performance management of third parties.&nbsp;About us Our 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)

Head of Applications

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



Are you passionate about making communities safer, stronger, and more prepared for the unexpected? 
We’re looking for a proactive and strategic Resilience Officer&nbsp;to lead our emergency preparedness and business continuity efforts.
In this pivotal role, you’ll ensure the Council meets its duties under the Civil Contingencies Act 2004, coordinating our emergency planning, response, and recovery. You’ll be the go-to expert for resilience - shaping plans, leading training, and representing the Council at key forums.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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<li>Leading the development and delivery of emergency and business continuity plans.</li>
<li>Advising on risk, response, and recovery strategies across the Council.</li>
<li>Coordinating the Council’s Out-of-Hours Service and acting as Duty Officer on a rota basis.</li>
<li>Supporting community resilience, including Parish Councils and volunteer Flood Wardens.</li>
<li>Driving innovation through resilience projects and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Representing the Council at local, regional, and national resilience forums.</li>
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What We’re Looking For:
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<li>A strategic thinker with a strong understanding of emergency planning and business continuity.</li>
<li>A confident communicator who can engage with stakeholders at all levels.</li>
<li>Someone who thrives in dynamic situations and can lead under pressure.</li>
<li>Experience in project management and multi-agency coordination is a plus.</li>
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Why Join Us?
This is your opportunity to make a real difference - helping to protect services, support communities, and build a more resilient future. You’ll work with a dedicated team, enjoy flexible working opportunities, and be part of a forward-thinking Council that values innovation and collaboration.
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here: <a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Working for us – Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council</a>
Interview w/c 8 September 2025
For an informal discussion about this role contact Andy Edwards <a href="mailto:andy.edwards@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">andy.edwards@tmbc.gov.uk</a> (direct applicants only, strictly no agencies)

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Resilience Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided by completing our application form. Please note, we do not accept CVs for this position.



The Epsom Playhouse, situated in Epsom town centre, is a receiving house comprising a 450-seat main auditorium and an 80-seat studio.
We are seeking a multi-skilled and experienced individual to provide technical services to ensure the successful presentation of a wide programme of professional and community performances. You will be responsible for rigging, operating, and de-rigging, lighting, sound, stage and AV equipment for rehearsals and performances, duty stage management, simple maintenance of equipment, and supervision of casual staff, visiting companies and community users.
This is a great opportunity for a highly organised individual, with a proven track record of having worked in a theatre environment. You will have knowledge of ETC computerised lighting programming and operation, and sound patching and digital sound desk operation and conducting soundchecks for live music and other one-night events. A good working knowledge of QLab and AV would be advantages. Good verbal communication skills are required as you will be communicating with professional companies and community hirers.&nbsp; You must also be able to demonstrate your ability to work effectively as part of a busy and committed team.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Flexibility is vital as you will be required to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.&nbsp; You must also have your own transport as you will be required to work late when public transport is not available.
In return you will benefit from 24 days annual leave (rising to 29 after 5 years’ service), subsidised gym membership and car parking, payment of professional fees, and an entitlement to join the local government pension scheme.
The Playhouse is managed by Epsom &amp; Ewell Borough Council. We aspire to deliver high quality services to our residents. We might be small, but we have big plans to serve our population of 80,000 residents. We are investing in our future, increasing strategic capacity, and exploring new ways of working.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a professional and committed team and we look forward to receiving your application.
For further details please contact&nbsp;Harry Palmer on 01372 728887
Closing date:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;29 August 2025
Interviews/ assessments:&nbsp; &nbsp;W/C 1 September &nbsp;2025

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