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Admin options: <a href="index.cfm?fa=jobs.login">Login</a><h4>Environmental Health Officer</h4>Team and Post Number: Environmental Health and LicensingLocation: Castle Point Council Offices, Kiln RoadSalary: £41,511- £45,718 per annum (SCP 32-36)Working Hours: 37 hours per week Contract Type: PermanentNumber of Positions: OneDBS Check:Enhanced Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checkLocation – Council Offices, Kiln Road, Benfleet.Environmental Health OfficerFull Time – 37 hours per week.Grade 8 salary range 32-36 (£41,511 - £45,718)Closing Date : 10th August 2025We are looking for a full-time Environmental Health Officer to undertake a general duties role within a small, friendly, multidisciplinary service. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wishes to develop their skills across a variety of Environmental Health disciplines, to compliment an existing specialism or to enhance future job opportunities.The Service covers the full range of Environmental Health activities, including Public Health &amp; Statutory Nuisance, Pollution Control, Food Safety, Health and Safety, Animal Welfare, Infectious diseases, Private Sector Housing and the provision of Housing Grants.This is a hybrid working opportunity with the expectation of flexibility to support business needs.Key Skills and abilities<ul><li>Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and to have good listening and negotiation skills.</li><li>Ability to write reports and keep detailed, concise and accurate records.</li><li>Capable of dealing with confrontational situations confidently, calmly yet assertively, and impartially.</li><li>Ability to work as a member of a team, understanding own impact on others.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and organise workload efficiently and effectively, and to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.</li><li>Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative.</li><li>Commitment to the provision of a customer orientated quality service.</li><li>Enthusiastic, conscientious, and flexible approach to your work and relationships with colleagues.</li><li>Ability to assimilate, analyse and translate technical and statistical information.</li><li>Pragmatic and creative approach to problem solving.</li><li>Ability to be sensitive to the political environment and able to deal with difficult customers and situations.</li><li>A positive ‘can do’ attitude when dealing with a wide range of individuals and queries, ensuring excellent customer care</li></ul>A full UK drivers license is required and access to own private vehicle for work purposes.ExperienceYou should have previous experience working within an Environmental Health department, be it during training or post qualification, however we may also consider candidates with Environmental Health degrees who are currently working towards completing their EHP Portfolio.Those currently working in, or have previous experience of, any specialist areas of Environmental Health are encouraged to apply, as you will have the opportunity to further develop your specialist area skills, knowledge and experience within a wider role.QualificationsApplicants must hold a CIEH accredited Degree / Diploma in Environmental Health and be registered with the Environmental Health Officers Registration Board or be a Registered Environmental Health Practitioner (or higher grade.)Not only is this a great role for the right candidate but you also get some great benefits including:<ul><li>27 days Annual leave</li><li>FREE Gym membership</li><li>Free Car parking at the Council offices.</li><li>Hybrid working</li></ul>For an informal discussion or further information regarding this role, please contact Simon Llewellyn – <a href="mailto:sllewellyn@castlepoint.gov.uk" target="_blank">sllewellyn@castlepoint.gov.uk</a> – 01268 882303The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer FocusCastle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. <h4>Related Documents</h4><ul> <li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/607/Environmental Health Officer - May 2025.pdf">Environmental Health Officer - May 2025.pdf</a> (168kb)</li></ul>





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We are recruiting a Contract Supervisor at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Ty PenalltaTeam: Asset Maintenance and Repairs This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £45,718 - £48,710 and offer access to training and development opportunities. The post holder will be expected to Support the Planned Asset Maintenance Manager in the delivery of the Welsh Housing Quality Standard (WHQS). You will manage and supervise external contractors and a large In-House workforce including agency staff.The successful candidate will work closely with the Planned Asset Maintenance Manager to assist in business planning objectives to improve planned works in accordance with corporate and divisional directives and objectives.You will deliver a customer focused approach in accordance with the objectives set by the Council and in its WHQS Programme and have an excellent work ethic.You must have an excellent work ethic, good communication skills, and a dynamic approach to the role and be able to lead by example.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Relevant Level 4 or 5 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales. For example HNC or HND in Construction / ILM / NVQ Level 5 in Management.</li><li>The ability to plan and implement service improvement changes, this will include preparing and presenting reports.</li><li>Experience of dealing with the public, resolving queries / problems or giving advice. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Michael Williams on 07717803971 or email <a href="mailto:willim24@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">willim24@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.The political restrictions defined by the ‘Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990 as amended’ apply to you in respect of this post.





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Caerphilly County Borough Council

Contract Supervisor

We are recruiting a Senior Practitioner at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday) Contract Type: Full Time/Fixed Term until 31st March 2026 Location: Ty Pawb/Various locations across the Borough This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Childrens Services Team. We pay an attractive salary of £41,511 - £44,711 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Caerphilly Children’s Services have developed their Strategy aimed at reducing the numbers of Children Looked After.The main focus of the role will be to facilitate family meetings to empower families to develop a family plan to support children and young people to remain cared for within their family. You will need to be effective at building positive working relationships and committed to promoting a solution focused family approach to intervention, championing a strengths based approach with families.The successful candidate will need a proven ability to work collaboratively with families to promote "what matters" to them. You must have excellent communication and organisational skills in facilitating family meetings and safety planning. Training will be given but you will already have transferable skills from working with families at times of crisis.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor qualification.</li><li>Successfully completing of the Consolidation of Practice Programme within the first three years of practice (if qualified after 1 April 2016).</li><li>Up to date knowledge of current legislation and statutory regulations, research and practice in relation to the relevant service area.</li><li>Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Karen Singler on 01495 233261 or email <a href="mailto:singlk@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">singlk@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.





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We are recruiting a Senior Practitioner at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Various Locations in the BoroughTeam: Bargoed Locality Team This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £41,511 - £44,711 with an additional £3,441 annual market supplement, and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are seeking to appoint dynamic, experienced and enthusiastic practitioners to become part of our progressive and creative teams.The successful candidates will hold a more complex caseload, be able to offer support, mentoring and supervision to team members, monitor team performance, assist the Team Manager, and deputise when required.The Teams undertake high quality assessments and planning for children and their families who require ongoing social services intervention. The teams cover both short- and long-term work, including Children in Need of Care and Support, Safeguarding, Children Looked After and court work.If you have the right values, motivation, and commitment to work in a challenging, yet rewarding environment, we want to hear from you.Are you effective at building positive working relationships with good communication and IT skills? Do you have genuine passion and commitment to improve outcomes for children, young people and their families? Do you want to work collaboratively to promote "what matters" with children and their families? Does this sound like the right job for you?If so, we will provide you with the following:<ul><li>Comprehensive induction.</li><li>Training to promote your continued professional development.</li><li>An embedded risk assessment model.</li><li>Evidenced based and timely decision making.</li><li>Regular supervision, annual appraisal and opportunities for reflective practice.</li><li>Supportive and experienced Senior Practitioner colleagues and Team Manager.</li><li>Visible and strong leadership from the Senior Management Team</li></ul>For the role, we ask that you have:<ul><li>Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor qualification.</li><li>Successful completion of the Consolidation of Practice Programme within the first three years of practice (if qualified after 1 April 2016).</li><li>Registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales or equivalent regulators in England, Scotland, or Northern Ireland.</li><li>An enhanced level of social work skills, expertise within child protection and court work and be able to promote and develop good standards of practice both personally and within the team.</li><li>Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings. (copy wording from Welsh JD – not been sent to translation) </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Carol Davies on 01443 864745 or email <a href="mailto:daviec30@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">daviec30@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / Rhoda Hibbs on 01443 873501 or email <a href="mailto:hibbsr@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">hibbsr@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.This post attracts a Market Supplement of £3,441 per annum, in addition to the annual salary, which will be paid in 12 monthly instalments.





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We are recruiting a Housing Advice Officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council.Working hours: 37 hours Contract Type: X1 -Full Time, Fixed Term until 31/08/2026Contract Type: X1 -Full Time, Permanent Location: Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements.Team: Housing Solutions This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £30,559 - £33,366 and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are looking to recruit an officer with experience in homelessness and housing to join the team.The successful candidate will work well under pressure and in a busy and demanding environment.Key roles and responsibilities include preventing homelessness and discharging the Council’s statutory duties towards homeless persons. The role ensures delivery of an accessible and comprehensive housing advice service to the general public. Working within the team, assisting the Senior Housing Advice Manager in the delivery of these services.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A relevant Level 4 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales. For example HNC in Housing.</li><li>Working knowledge of Landlord/Tenant issues.</li><li>Proven experience in social housing. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sadie O’Connor on 01443 873552 or email <a href="mailto:OCONNS@CAERPHILLY.GV.UK" target="_blank">OCONNS@CAERPHILLY.GV.UK</a> / Kerry Denman on 01443 873552 or email <a href="mailto:DENMAK@CAERPHILLY.GOV.UK" target="_blank">DENMAK@CAERPHILLY.GOV.UK</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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We are recruiting for various school catering positions within Caerphilly County Borough's Area 6 Catering Team. Locations covered by the team are as follows: Blackwood, Pontllanfraith, Cefn Fforest, Abertridwr, Penyrheol, Trecenydd, Churchill Park, Maesycwmmer, Markham, Senghenydd and Pentwynmawr.If you’d like to be part of our award-winning catering team, that promotes a warm atmosphere and can make a difference to people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.Whether you’re looking for morning work, or something to fit around a busy schedule – we have something for everyone.We cater for every school in the borough, so we are likely to have opportunities around your preferred location.We have the following vacancies available in Area 6:Catering Assistant – Grade 1*<ul><li>St Cenydd Comprehensive School – 15 hours per week</li><li>Libanus Primary School – 2 hours per week (Friday)</li><li>Bryn Primary School - 10 hours per week</li></ul>Breakfast Club Supervisor – Grade 3<ul><li>Nant-y-Parc Primary School – 5 hours per week</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Tracey Sellers on 07786244045 or email <a href="mailto:sellet@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">sellet@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information. *Caerphilly County Borough Council is committed to paying the real Living Wage. The advertised salary for this post therefore includes a pay supplement. 





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Applications are invited from suitably experienced and qualified candidates for the post of Clerk and RFO to Risca East Community Council.Salary LC1 (SCP 9) £13.69 per hour – 32 hours per monthRisca East Community Council is a local Council covering the wards of Ty Sign, Trenewydd and Pontymister Upper.The Clerk to the Council will be the proper officer of the Council and as such is under a statutory duty to carry out all the functions, and in particular to serve or issue all the notifications required by law of a local authority's Proper Officer.The Clerk is expected to advise the Council on, and assist in the formation of, overall policies to be followed in respect of the Authority's activities and in particular to produce all the information required for making effective decisions and to implement constructively all decisions. The Clerk with liaise with all partner organisations including the County Borough Council, Police and other service providers. The Clerk is also responsible for Health and Safety compliance and formulation of Risk Assessments for all activities and events.The Clerk is accountable to the Council for the effective management of all its resources and will report to them as and when required.The Clerk will be the Responsible Financial Officer and responsible forall financial records of the Council and the careful administration ofits finances including liaison and cooperation with Members, Internal and external Auditors.Applications to be submitted via email <a href="mailto:riscaeastcommunitycouncil@outlook.com" target="_blank">riscaeastcommunitycouncil@outlook.com</a> by 1st August 2025 or contact Nicola Roberts (Clerk) on 07904 061754 for an informal chat.Applications should be submitted by CV including a general introduction, one section detailing how you satisfy the requirements detailed under each of the headings below (6 sections in total) plus a conclusion. (typed in word - maximum 2 x A4 pages, font size 12) We will aim to undertake Interviews during August 25 although the actual date will be communicated after the shortlisting of applications.The official start date will be confirmed.<ul></ul>

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Are you an enthusiastic team player who enjoys a working in a dynamic customer-facing environment?We are looking for someone like you to join our team at BEAM.What will you be doing? Some of the key responsibilities include: • Provide high standards of customer care at all times. • To be familiar with the venues ever changing artistic offer of shows, films, and events. • To be familiar with the food and beverage menu. • Serve drinks, food, and confectionery across the building. • To maintain the required level of cleanliness across all front of house and back of house areas as required by the Hospitality and Operations Manager (including equipment, washrooms, rooms for hire, and auditoria). • Undertake the manual handling of goods, refuse and equipment. • Follow stock rotation procedures to minimise waste. • Assist customers to purchase tickets at the ticketing kiosks as necessary • Operate all relevant aspects of the EPOS system. About you This role will suit individuals with: • excellent customer service and communication skills • a friendly and professional manner. • a flexible and adaptable approach to work. • the ability to work well under pressure. • a positive and proactive attitude. The ideal candidate will have: • Good numeracy and literacy skills. • Previous experience of working in a team. • Experience of working in a hospitality and food service environment is desirable. • A Basic Food Hygiene Certificate is desirable but training will be given. • Experience of using an EPOS system is desirable but training will be given. • Customer Service experience is desirable. • Excellent communication skills. • Basic computer and IT skills. • Energy and enthusiasm to work in a busy arts environment. How to apply For an informal discussion regarding the role, please email Laura Lightfoot, Operations Manager at BEAM at <a href="mailto:laura.lightfoot@beamhertford.co.uk" target="_blank">laura.lightfoot@beamhertford.co.uk</a> Closing date: 1st August 2025 We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work. 





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East Hertfordshire District Council

Welcome Team Member

<ul><li>Reference: NHS713 </li><li>Division: Community Services </li><li>Salary: £38,013.00 - £44,175.00 per annum </li><li>Contract type: Permanent </li><li>Posted on: 18 July 2025 </li><li>Interview date:07 August 2025</li><li>Extra payment(s): Not applicable </li></ul><ul><li>Positions: 1 </li><li>Category: Information Technology </li><li>Grade: H - I </li><li>Working hours: 37 per week </li><li>Closing date: 03 August 2025 </li><li>Location: Metcalf Way, Crawley </li><li>Location type: Onsite </li></ul><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> About the role </h4>It's exciting times in Neighbourhood Services as we move our standard systems of work from paper-based to an electronic system, operated by staff via mobile devices. The new software is being developed and will need testing and embedding into the service, along with ongoing configuration to meet the service needs.This role will be the ‘super user’ and lead officer for the implementation of the new system that will manage programmed maintenance and inspections work, allocate resources, schedule work and design the workflow. &nbsp;The postholder will use the mobile working system to build knowledge through data and metrics. &nbsp;This knowledge will help generate efficiencies in work planning, prioritisation and management of our resources in real-time.The successful candidate will be required to interrogate the data analytics function to produce bespoke and standard performance reports that will inform decision making and provide ongoing monitoring of operational performance and activity costs.Ideally the successful candidate will have:<ul><li>experience of leading and implementing mobile working projects for a front-line service</li><li>strong analytical skills using a broad range of Microsoft IT applications, especially Excel</li><li>effective presentation and communication skills, working with a broad range of people and stakeholders with a range of different abilities</li><li>project and contract management experience</li><li>the ability to compile and present performance management reports</li></ul>This position would suit someone who is:<ul><li>passionate about Crawley and has a keen interest in how front-line services are delivered in Neighbourhood Services</li><li>motivated by improving services, reducing waste, and making savings</li><li>tenacious, flexible and resilient and willing to challenge and be challenged</li></ul>We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.<h4> Additional information </h4>Working hours: 37 hours per week, exact hours to be agreed with the line manager considering the needs of the service and the role. The role will primarily be based at our Metcalf Way depot, with the option to occasionally work from home.Some flexibility on working hours will be required including some evening, weekend and bank holiday working.A full and current UK driving licence will be a requirement of the role.<h4> Employee benefits </h4>We offer a generous employee <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits">benefits package</a>, with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.<h4> Our way of working </h4>Our shared <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/values-and-behaviours">values and behaviours</a> reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.<h4> Safer recruitment </h4>Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.<h4> How to apply </h4>Click the Apply button to complete your application online. Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form. Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, email <a href="mailto:justin.roberts@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">justin.roberts@crawley.gov.uk</a>, Neighbourhood Services Support Manager or call 01293 438457.<a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> Related documents </h4><ul><li><a href="/sites/default/files/document_webform_uploads/mobile-systems-and-performance-officer-job-description.pdf"> Mobile Systems and Performance Officer job description (PDF, 172.8 KB) </a></li></ul>





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Crawley Borough Council

Mobile Systems and Performance Officer

Are you a passionate and experienced leader ready to make a real difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism?We’re looking for a dynamic, forward-thinking Registered Manager to lead our well-established Short Breaks &amp; Supported Living Services. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, innovative team within Medway Council’s in-house Provider Services.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Lead and inspire a dedicated team delivering high-quality care and support.</li><li>Work collaboratively with social care professionals and external partners.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and innovation across services.</li><li>Ensure compliance with CQC standards and quality assurance frameworks.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Proven leadership experience in adult social care, particularly with learning disabilities and autism.</li><li>A Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health &amp; Social Care (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and a commitment to best practice.</li><li>A proactive, can-do attitude with the ability to think on your feet.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of a supportive, values-driven team that puts people first.</li><li>Play a key role in shaping services that improve lives and outcomes.</li><li>Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li></ul>Please note: The successful candidate will be required to register with the Care Quality Commission.Want to know more? For an informal chat about the role or to learn more about our services, contact Angela Warner on 01634 337202.In return we will offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>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.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. 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.Our organisation:Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease 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.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, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.<ul></ul>

Medway Council

This is Medway

Registered Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Medway Family Solutions Service as part of the wider Family Solutions agenda for the position of a Family Solutions Practitioner.Family Solutions work holistically with families with multiple and complex needs to enable them to see their strengths and build upon these to make positive changes to their lives. This will be achieved through the Early Help Worker providing both practical and specialist advice to the family as well as acting as a lead co-ordinator for any additional support services. The Early Help Worker will undertake assessments with the family and formulate a plan of intervention with the support of relevant partner agencies which will give the child and their family every opportunity to address the identified difficulties with a positive outcome. The role will also include facilitating groups to children and their families.For an insight into what Family Solutions has to offer, please view this<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hk7j69Krc0c" target="_blank"> video</a>.<h4>About You:</h4><ul><li>You will hold a recognised Level 4 or equivalent qualification and have professional work background relevant to the job you are applying for such as early years/family support/youth work/health/education</li><li>Be passionate about changing outcomes for children and young people</li><li>Have good communication skills to engage children and young people and their families</li><li>Have the ability to maintain accurate and update records in line with GDPR and legislations effective case management. You will be respectful and able to build positive relationships in all aspects of the role</li><li>Have knowledge of safeguarding and relevant legislation</li><li>Experience of working in a multi agency environment</li><li>It is preferable that you hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul><h4>In return we offer you:</h4><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>MedPay – opportunity for pay progression</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul><h4>Career Progression Framework</h4>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.Family Solutions are seeking a Family Solutions Practitioner 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.For an informal conversation about this role, please contact Nikki Lloyd, Group Manager on 01634 338847 or 07736924078 or Michelle Williams on 01634 335633This post is subject to an enhanced children's DBS<h4>Our Organisation</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. <h4>Important Information</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h5>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h5>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease 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 dateIf 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, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.





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Family Solutions Practitioner

We are currently recruiting Social Workers to join our Children's Social Work Team. We are proud to be ‘Good’ in Medway and are determined to build on the great work that has been done so far to improve the services for our children, young people and families.Recent promotions, following our investment in new Assistant Team Managers across the service, mean we are now looking for passionate social workers who can commit to making a difference to our children in Medway.Children matter in Medway, and so do you. It’s an exciting time to join us as we offer competitive pay and conditions and hybrid working. We are committed to helping you to grow and develop throughout your career and reach your full potential. Our practice development offer along with management capacity across our teams, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.Whether you have recently completed your ASYE or have worked in children’s social work for some years we would love you to join us on our ongoing journey. You will be joining an experienced and dedicated social work team who have relationship and strengths-based work with children and families at the core of their practice.Experienced Social Workers (with 2+ years post qualifying experience) will be offered a package of up to £50,067 per annum (inclusive of benefits).Social Workers with less than 2 years’ service will be offered a package of up to £45,055 per annum (inclusive of benefits).Join us and #Make a Difference…Our Offer<ul><li>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement up to 30 days plus bank holidays</li><li>An excellent local government pension scheme</li><li>An essential car user allowance with option to apply for a lease car after six months.</li><li>Free car parking</li><li>Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office). Assessment Teams are office based for duty weeks.</li><li>Relocation package of up to £8,000</li><li>A range of staff benefits and discounts including access to fantastic discounts and savings on shops and services, travel discounts, health and wellbeing support, and an employee assistance service.</li><li>Access to professional development and support including Community Care Inform.</li><li>Hybrid working style</li></ul>About YouYou will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. Degree in Social Work, PGC in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England.You will have successfully completed your ASYE You will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.For further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification.Additional InformationFor an informal discussion, please don't hesitate to contact one of the recruiting managers below. Alternatively, please email the recruitment team on <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>. Suzanne Mehmet, Head of Service (Children's Social Work Teams) - 01634 334470Sharon Ward, Service Manager (Children's Social Work Teams) - 01634 331214Susan Akinyele, Service Manager (Children's Social Work Teams) - 01634 333704To apply please click on the ‘Apply Online’ button at the top of this advert.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.This position is subject to an Enhanced Children’s DBS Check.For more information on our roles within Children’s Services please visit <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs" target="_blank">https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs</a>Please consider the application guidance when submitting your application.Please note that all recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in hard copy format, please contact the Children's Services Recruitment Team on 01634 332211 or email <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a> If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.Equal Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.





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Social Worker - Childrens Social Work Team

We're recruiting a Mental Health Worker who will be tasked with triaging identifiable and contributory needs to mental health presentations, developing suitable intervention and signposting plans primarily for adults to help reduce the impact of mental health and impoverished functioning upon parental capacity. With an overarching objective being to improve parental wellbeing factors and capacity to provide safe and responsive care to children, which in turn supports harm and/or impairment reduction for children thereby improving their attainable outcomes. You will need to bring the knowledge you have developed around how childhood and adult based trauma (including domestic abuse), personality disorder and other psychiatric diagnosis, substance misuse and learning difficulty or disability, neurodiversity, family systems, communities/environments may intersect with observable adult functioning and mental health presentation concern. Given, this consideration expertise will be essential in the development of more individualised and accessible change interventions and/or treatment plans. As the Mental Health Worker, you will act as the conduit between parents or young people and mental health treatment providers (i.e. General Practitioners, Community Mental Health and Crisis Teams, Talking Therapy Services, Community Adolescent Mental Health Services/NELFT), plus alternative service providers (Kent MIND, MEGAN, etc). You will help parents or carers who refuse or face significant barriers to engaging with services to overcome their own barriers, develop insight, contemplate change and find ways to increase their own motivation and priority to be part of a solution. The Multi-Disciplinary Team are seeking a Mental Health Worker 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. In return we offer you:<ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul> 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. Our organisation:Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively. Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment Statement Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease 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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Mental Health Worker-Specialist Assessment Team

Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:Halton Borough Council is looking to employ a Social Worker to work within Halton’s Hospital Discharge Team, based at Whiston Hospital.The Hospital Discharge Team is and an Adult Social Work Discharge Team responsible for completing timely strengths-based assessments, to facilitate hospital discharge for adults over the age of 18 years. The focus of the role will be working with a range of service user groups (older people, adults with learning disabilities and adults with physical and sensory difficulties, challenging discrimination whilst promoting independence).The Social Worker role involves completing assessments and personalised, strengths-based support plans to facilitate safe and timely discharges for people with lived experiences. You will be passionate about working with a range of service user groups (older people, adults with learning disabilities and adults with physical and sensory difficulties), whilst challenging discrimination and promoting independence.Hours: 37 per weekYour Contributions:You will have knowledge of relevant social work legislation such as The Care Act, The Mental Capacity Act and a good understanding of their principles. Ideally you will have knowledge and some experience in risk assessments and risk management.You will be an enthusiastic and committed team player and be dedicated to multi-agency team working within the hospital setting. Furthermore, you will be able to manage and organise your own case load. Applicants must have good interpersonal and communication skills, a flexible approach and a willingness to learn new skills and continually develop. Ideally you will have good IT skills. Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role,please contact Ian Tye (Practice Manager) on 0151 511 5468 or email <a href="mailto:ian.tye@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">ian.tye@halton.gov.uk</a>Interviews will take place in August 2025 At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!





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Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

Adult Social Worker - Halton Discharge Team - Whiston Hospital

Our Facilities team are looking to recruit committed and flexible people to help us deliver some of our most essential services. If you are self-motivated, take pride in your work, are physically fit and able to work on your own initiative we would like to hear from youYou must have previous cleaning experience, with an understanding of COSHH and experience in the safe use of electrical equipment. You will be a key member of the team, assisting in the delivery of an effective cleaning service. You will need to demonstrate that you have a flexible attitude by supporting other colleagues in the department when you are operationally required to do so. All cleaning duties will need to be carried out to a very high standard.<ul></ul>

Cleaners

Uttlesford District Council are seeking to recruit additional facilities assistants on a casual contract basis to assist the current team to provide security and functionality of the Council Offices and Civic Suite in the evenings and occasionally at weekends, in accordance with recommended Health and Safety. Responsibilities include setting up meeting rooms and securing the building at the end of the evening. You will provide support to the Facilities Manager and be able to provide cover in times of absence. Training will be provided in emergency, security, general procedures and practical tasks. You will also be trained as a first aider and fire marshal.





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Casual Facilities Assistant

About the BoroughThis special place in South West London between the capital and the country has been a Royal borough longer than anywhere else - it is where the first kings of England were crowned.Today it is a vibrant and diverse borough, with a long history and strong cultural and community heritage. Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London – with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.Kingston’s people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. The borough has been home to great industry and creativity for many years, reflected in assets such as the Rose Theatre, the International Youth Arts Festival and Kingston University, which boasts more new graduate business start-ups than any other.We have seen tremendous generosity and compassion within our communities, particularly in response to COVID-19, which is a demonstration of Kingston’s key strength. The council offers a strong level of support to vulnerable groups and those who need additional support, which has also increased significantly as a result of the pandemic. Like most places, the average age of our population is rising as more people are living longer, so we are working closely with residents to help them maintain their independence and further improve the cost effectiveness of our service to meet the ongoing rise in demand.Kingston is home to people from diverse and interesting cultures and backgrounds, which helps to create the rich sense of community shared across the borough. In particular, Kingston has a large Sri Lankan Tamil community and is home to more people from Korea than any other part of the UK.About the Service and TeamWe are looking for hard-working, motivated and enthusiastic people to join our apprenticeship scheme. Regardless of your age, previous experience or qualifications (although you must be at least 16 years of age and not in full-time education), we’re welcoming applications from those that show potential, determination and a drive to succeed. In return we can give you the opportunity to kick-start your career under the management of our skilled and experienced staff, whilst earning, learning and achieving nationally recognised qualifications at the same time.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateThe shared Highways service of the Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames (RBK) and London Borough of Sutton (LBS) is looking for a committed person to join our team as an Apprentice Civil Engineer.This exciting position is over a 5.5 year period and upon completion will attain a BEng(Hons) Civil Engineering and IEng MICE with the Institution of Civil Engineers. The training provider is Kingston University.This course will develop the necessary Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours to a competent Civil Engineer level.The apprentice will undertake 1 day a week study with the remaining 4 days work based at the RBK and LBS.<ul><li>Demonstrate a commitment to studying towards and achieving a full apprenticeship.</li><li>Interest in Highways &amp; Transport schemes.</li><li>Enthusiastic, hard-working with ambition and drive.</li><li>Commitment to learn day-to-day tasks, to be able to prioritise and to work under pressure both individually and as part of a team.</li><li>Good attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Commitment to develop good IT skills (including google and microsoft software).</li><li>Ensure tasks are completed within agreed timescales.</li><li>Demonstrate required office attendance and punctuality.</li><li>Attend and participate in team meetings and 1:1 meetings.</li><li>Attend training as required and complete mandatory e-learning.</li><li>Complete required course and qualification for End Point Assessment (EPA).</li></ul>Our Offer to YouHave you ever thought about starting a career in highways and transport?&nbsp; We have a great opportunity for someone to join us as an Apprentice Civil Engineer who will benefit from the vast amount of professional expertise and variety of work we have to offer.No two days are the same in our highways and transport service and with new technology transforming the way we work, you can expect room to grow and develop your skills and opportunities to put your ideas across. With our comprehensive learning and development programme combined with a supportive environment, this is a stepping stone to a successful, enjoyable and rewarding career in highways and transportation.YearActivitiesYear 1 - 2Learn the processes of the design management framework.Undertake site visits to learn and shadow others on scoping schemes, prepare audits and condition surveys.Become familiar with design standards and guidelines (TSRGD, TSM, DMRB &amp; MfS).Produce drawings using software such as AutoCAD, including add-ons AutoTurn, KeySigns &amp; KeyLines.Familiarise with Google workspace including google sheets to undertake calculations.Contribute to preparation of initial cost estimates.Understand the H&amp;S documentation and legislation.Understand the all team processes including permitting TMO, Planned Maintenance and Vehicle Crossovers.Year 3 - 4Assist Engineers in the delivery of full packages of highways and transport schemes.Development of software knowledge of AutoCAD.Prepare packages of design stages (Feasibility, Concept, Prelim &amp; Detailed Design).Undertake research tasks and gather information to inform design decisions.Undertake full site visits to scope schemes and identify hazards.Develop a good understanding of relevant design standards, regulations (e.g., DMRB), and health &amp; safety procedures.Prepare TMOs.Year 5 - 6Undertake design drawings with minimal supervision.Productive in drawing completion for a full detailed design package.Involved in meetings with the C&amp;C teams and Contractor.Able to manage the delivery of small schemes on time according to scope of the brief.Able to refer to standards and guide other junior members of the team.Completion of EPA.In this role a bespoke training package will be available to ensure you become qualified to work as part of our Highways and Transport team, learning different roles within the team which will include Design of a range of highway &amp; transportation schemes, surveys, data analysis, traffic management orders, and planned maintenance. Including conducting site visits, safety reviews and condition surveys. You’ll also be part of our wider Highways and Transport Service and work closely with other teams including Highways operations and Client &amp; Commissioning, who lead on a number of exciting projects.We’ll teach all you need to know about how&nbsp; to succeed in this role, but in return we are looking for someone who has the ability to think creatively, can demonstrate excellent communication skills and who’s eager to learn.In addition we offer a number of staff benefits including 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, flexible working arrangements, local discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities, new modern technology and office working environment, Local Government Pension Scheme, Cyclescheme - enabling you to get a brand new bike and safety equipment for your commute / access to our Pool Bikes Scheme, childcare vouchers, and access to our Zipcar scheme for work use and discounted rates for personal use.Starting Salary is £25,999 and will increase in increments over the 5.5 years. The annual increase will be in line with the London Living wage.We’re extremely proud of our apprenticeship scheme and the achievements of our apprentices, many of whom have secured permanent employment with the Council and continue to excel in their careers.Application ProcessPlease apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role and for our apprenticeship scheme. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the ‘Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme’ at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we’re incredibly proud of.Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.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. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.More information about apprenticeships can be found on the<a href="https://www.apprenticeships.gov.uk/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI-PTlpJin4AIV1bbACh3m4Qc4EAAYASAAEgLWcvD_BwE" target="_blank">National Apprenticeship website.</a>Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role.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 an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government’s minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a>&nbsp;for right to work guidance.





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Kingston Upon Thames & Sutton Councils

Apprentice Civil Engineer

About the BoroughJoining us, you get to work for not just one high performing London Borough, but two.Sutton and Kingston 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 Sutton and Kingston 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 Sutton and Kingston. 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. We are undertaking the largest housing regeneration programme ever delivered in Kingston, 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 Sutton and Kingston 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.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.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.About the Service and TeamThe Shared Finance Service ambition is to add value, inspire success and this role is part of the Shared Finance Service (SFS) team collectively responsible for delivering SFS activities to realise this ambition.&nbsp;The Client Finance Team within the Shared Finance Service comprises of Appointeeship and deputyship functions, and protection of property functions. &nbsp;As the Client Finance Officer you will act as a corporate appointee for welfare benefits for certain vulnerable service users in accordance with Council procedures. Key roles will include working with service users and support workers to ensure that all service users receive their full benefit entitlement and providing training and guidance to staff on welfare benefits and financial procedures. You will work closely with the Care Managers and where appropriate Housing Finance Rent Recovery Teams to ensure that appointees in owned and managed properties do not accrue rent arrears.&nbsp;About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateThe role sits in our Shared Finance Service Hub in Sutton.&nbsp; It is a hybrid role with a requirement to work from the office at least two days a week, with Thursday being a fixed whole team office day. You will be working in a small team of four people currently. The team carries out essential duties of acting as a corporate appointee and/or deputy for vulnerable adults who lack capacity to manage their own finances. You will have your own caseload of clients and also assist in ad hoc project work and take part in team duty rotas as requested by your line manager. You may need to assist social workers or your team members to visit clients/client sites on an ad hoc basis.We are looking for someone with strong welfare benefits knowledge who has experience working in a customer facing environment. You will need to have good communication skills and be a team player. Knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act.&nbsp;&nbsp;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.In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li><li>Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton or Kingston</li><li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li><li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Car parking scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li><li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li><li>Subsidised gym membership</li></ul>Application ProcessPlease apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application. 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. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;Additional InformationWe pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen&nbsp;<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">here.</a>&nbsp;We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.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.The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a>&nbsp;for right to work guidance.<ul></ul>

Client Finance Officer

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Do you have the drive to support and empower young people to achieve their full potential? If so, Birmingham Children’s Trust wants you!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are dedicated to providing outstanding care and support to children and families across Birmingham. Our mission is to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive in a safe, nurturing environment. We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, committed to innovation and excellence in social work practice.As a Children’s Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. You will work closely with families, carers, and other professionals to assess needs, develop care plans, and provide ongoing support.Our services will always be joined-up and you will develop robust partnerships with other teams and outside agencies; to include the police, health, schools and voluntary organisations.About the service:The Children with Disabilities Service works with children and young people who have permanent disabilities that impact on their day to day life. We are a through service meaning we stay with the child throughout their journey with social care, completing their assessment and any further intervention if required. This can include child in need, child protection or child in care processes.We are aspirational for our children and celebrate their successes. We are seeking x 3 permanent, full time Social Worker's for the Children With Disabilities (CWD) Review Team, a city wide team that covers all of Birmingham. The CWD Review Team, review packages of support for Children With Disabilities, which are put in place to meet their social care needs. We also support with any safeguarding concerns as and when they arise. The team is made up of 4 Higher Level Family Support Worker's and 1 Senior Practitioner and we are looking to add 3 passionate social workers to support with our Assessment Work. The team have offices at One Avenue Road in Aston and Lifford Lane in Stirchley. There is ample free parking on the car park at the rear of the offices. About You: We are looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals who are committed to making a difference. The ideal candidate will have:<ul> <li>A degree in Social Work and at least two years post qualifying experience.</li> <li>Registration with Social Work England.</li> <li>Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.</li> <li>Strong assessment and analytical skills.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.</li></ul> Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Social Worker- Children With Disabilities

<h5>The Opportunity and the context </h5>💼 Role OverviewThe Youth Guarantee promises support to all young people aged 18-21 that they can access the support they need to prevent them from becoming economically inactive, before their careers have even begun.We are looking for a ‘trailblazer’ in youth education and employment policy to lead the Cambridgeshire &amp; Peterborough Youth Guarantee and other exciting programmes.You must be able to demonstrate enthusiasm and experience in supporting young people from diverse backgrounds, along with a strong understanding of employers’ needs in the region. Your programme management skills will complement your policy background.🔧 What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Driving the development and implementation of the Youth Guarantee Policy, focusing on NEET prevention, breaking down barriers to employment and identification and engagement.</li><li>Collaborating with stakeholders and public sector partners to deliver the CPCA’s Youth Guarantee Trailblazer and other exciting programmes linked to Careers and work inspiration.</li></ul><h5>What we're looking for </h5>👀 We’re looking for someone with:<ul><li>Extensive experience in developing, managing, and delivering corporate or strategic projects and programmes.</li><li>Expertise in the skills and employment sector, with experience working directly with NEET young people and a strong understanding of education and employment policy.</li><li>Extensive experience leading change projects, (essential) ideally within a Mayoral Combined Authority (desirable).</li><li>Experience of budget management for complex programmes of work</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups at all levels.</li><li>You will have knowledge of Local/Central Government and devolution deals.</li><li>Specific experience within Central/Local Government/Combined Authorities would be advantageous.</li></ul><h5>Why Join Us? </h5>✅ What we offer:<ul><li>Be part of a forward-thinking team making a regional impact.</li><li>A role centered on creativity, collaboration, and community impact.</li><li>Opportunities for personal development and continuous learning.</li></ul>📝 Job DescriptionYou can view the full Job Description for this role <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/documents/HR/job-vacancies/Youth-Guarantee-Lead-JDPS-final-v2.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>.<h4>📌 Key Details</h4>🔗 How to ApplyPlease email your CV and covering letter to <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>. Your covering letter must demonstrate how you meet the Knowledge, Skills and Experience outlined in the job description. Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.In this role, you will need to regularly travel across the region of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough and work from our Huntingdon office when required, at least 1-2 days/week.📅 Key Dates<ul><li>Closing date: Friday 15 August at 9am Please note: this is the closing date for this vacancy is as stated here; other job sites may display a different date.</li><li>Interviews will be held w/c 25th August, in our Huntingdon office.</li></ul>📌 We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.📩 EnquiriesFor more information, contact: <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>🚫 Right to WorkThis role does not offer visa sponsorship. You must have an existing and valid right to work in the UK at the time of application.🤝 Our CommitmentWe are a Disability Confident Employer and proud supporters of the Care Leavers Covenant and Armed Forces Covenant.We encourage applicants to complete our voluntary Equal Opportunities Questionnaire. Your participation in this process is entirely optional and will not impact your application in any way. The information you provide will be kept confidential and will only be used for internal monitoring purposes. Please click on the link to complete this <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3rPJZkNKK0yzoqPzEsATlGpX54cFjeZLuAOhvfJ21XJUNkpPQldJWDNLWVJYSjQ5Q0xOQjFZTFNLSS4u" target="_blank">Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form</a>. For more information, please visit <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/about-us/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">this page</a>.We are a Disability Confident Employer, and recognise the Care Leavers Covenant and Armed Forces Covenant.As part of our commitment to promoting equality and diversity, we invite you to complete our voluntary Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form. Your participation in this process is entirely optional and will not impact your application in any way. The information you provide will be kept confidential and will only be used for internal monitoring purposes. Please click on the link to complete <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3rPJZkNKK0yzoqPzEsATlGpX54cFjeZLuAOhvfJ21XJUNkpPQldJWDNLWVJYSjQ5Q0xOQjFZTFNLSS4u" target="_blank">Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form</a>. 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Youth Guarantee Programme Lead

<h5>The Opportunity and the context </h5>💼 Role OverviewWorking with the Youth Guarantee Lead within the Skills Team, this excellent role will place you at the forefront of careers and work inspiration activities across Cambridgeshire &amp; Peterborough.You will be involved in the development and implementation of the Youth Guarantee as well as a range of other programs aimed at strengthening NEET prevention at Key Stage four and post-16. Ideally, you will have skills and experience as a careers guidance professional and should possess a working knowledge of pre- and post-16 education and employment policy.You should be able to demonstrate a good understanding of the local labour market and have the skills and experience necessary for working with employers across various programmes, including work experience, industry placements, and broader curriculum development.Join us and help shape the future of careers and skills for generations to come!🔧 What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Designing and delivering projects that support strategic careers and employability goals</li><li>Building and managing strong partnerships across education, business, and third sectors</li><li>Acting as a subject matter expert and advisor to schools and providers</li><li>Creating inclusive and impactful employer engagement strategies</li><li>Leading the development of resources and tools to inform and inspire career pathways</li><li>Managing budgets and reporting progress in line with funding requirements</li></ul><h5>What we're looking for </h5>👀 We’re looking for someone with:<ul><li>Significant experience in careers, employability, or a similar project role</li><li>A strong track record of stakeholder engagement and partnership working</li><li>Deep knowledge of the education, skills, and employment landscape</li><li>An innovative mindset, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach</li><li>A minimum Level 3 qualification relevant to the role</li></ul><h5>Why Join Us? </h5>✅ What we offer:<ul><li>The chance to be part of a forward-thinking team making a difference across the region</li><li>A role where creativity, collaboration, and community impact are at the heart of your work</li><li>Opportunities for personal development and continuous learning</li></ul>📝 Job DescriptionYou can view the full Job Description for this role <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/documents/HR/job-vacancies/CWIO-Career-and-Work-Inspiration-Project-Officer-JDPS-final.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>.<h4>📌 Key Details</h4>🔗 How to ApplyPlease email your CV and covering letter to <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>. Your covering letter must demonstrate how you meet the Knowledge, Skills and Experience outlined in the job description. Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.📅 Key Dates<ul><li>Closing date: Monday 4 August at 9am Please note: this is the closing date for this vacancy is as stated here; other job sites may display a different date.</li><li>Interviews will be held w/c 18th August, in our Huntingdon office.</li></ul>📌 We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.📩 EnquiriesFor more information, contact: <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>🚫 Right to WorkThis role does not offer visa sponsorship. You must have an existing and valid right to work in the UK at the time of application.🤝 Our CommitmentWe are a Disability Confident Employer and proud supporters of the Care Leavers Covenant and Armed Forces Covenant.We encourage applicants to complete our voluntary Equal Opportunities Questionnaire. Your participation in this process is entirely optional and will not impact your application in any way. The information you provide will be kept confidential and will only be used for internal monitoring purposes. Please click on the link to complete this <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3rPJZkNKK0yzoqPzEsATlGpX54cFjeZLuAOhvfJ21XJUNkpPQldJWDNLWVJYSjQ5Q0xOQjFZTFNLSS4u" target="_blank">Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form</a>. For more information, please visit <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/about-us/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">this page</a>.





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Careers and Work Inspiration Project Officer

<h5>The Opportunity and the context </h5> Role Overview We are looking for an exceptional and experienced professional from the Further Education sector with extensive experience in developing and delivering adult skills provision, including ASF, Tailored Learning, Free Courses for Jobs, and Skills Bootcamps.This role is a new and exciting opportunity within the Skills &amp; Employment Team. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Skills &amp; Employment, you will be a key point of contact for the Department for Education and commissioned providers.You will collaborate with them to ensure the creation of talent pipelines for priority and foundational sectors throughout the region and that skills funding is utilised effectively to achieve outstanding outcomes.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Combined Authority that is at the forefront of delivering a growing range of programmes through skills devolution. What you’ll be doing: • Leading the Combined Authority’s work across the Skills agenda and will be responsible for shaping and implementing future skills policy through increased devolution • Leading on the development, commissioning, and delivery of a range of targeted interventions and programs that are focused on increasing skills levels, economic activity, and employment<h5>What we're looking for </h5>We’re looking for someone with:<ul><li>Significant knowledge and experience of working within the Further Education sector (FE Colleges/Independent Training Providers/Local Authority ACE) in a management position.</li><li>Experience in developing and implementing policy and have a demonstrable understanding of Ofsted (Skills Education Inspection Framework), the self-assessment process and quality improvement planning.</li><li>Your Sector expertise makes you a credible advocate for adult skills, passionate about driving growth and productivity, as well as tackling inequalities through skills and employment.</li><li>Demonstrable expertise in adult skills funding methodology, as well as monitoring and performance management.</li><li>Experience of budget management</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups at all levels.</li><li>An understanding of key local government politics, political structures and culture.</li></ul><h5>Why Join Us? </h5> What we offer:<ul><li>Be part of a forward-thinking team making a regional impact</li><li>A role centered on creativity, collaboration, and community impact.</li><li>Opportunities for personal development and continuous learning.</li></ul>Job DescriptionYou can view the full Job Description for this role <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/documents/HR/job-vacancies/SDL-Skills-Development-Lead-JDPS.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>Key DetailsHow to ApplyPlease email your CV and covering letter to <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>. Your covering letter must demonstrate how you meet the Knowledge, Skills and Experience outlined in the job description. Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.In this role, you will need to regularly travel across the region of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough and work from our Huntingdon office when required, at least 1-2 days/week.Key Dates<ul><li>Closing date: Friday 15 August at 9am</li><li>Please note: this is the closing date for this vacancy is as stated here; other job sites may display a different date.</li><li>Interviews will be held in our Huntingdon office.</li></ul>We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.Enquiries For more information, contact: <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>Right to Work This role does not offer visa sponsorship. You must have an existing and valid right to work in the UK at the time of application.Our Commitment We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud supporters of the Care Leavers Covenant and Armed Forces Covenant.We encourage applicants to complete our voluntary Equal Opportunities Questionnaire. Your participation in this process is entirely optional and will not impact your application in any way. The information you provide will be kept confidential and will only be used for internal monitoring purposes. Please click on the link to complete this Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form. For more information, please visit this page





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Skills Development Lead

<h5>The Opportunity and the context </h5>We are looking for an experienced Programme Lead to develop and execute the local Get Britain Working Plan and oversee the commissioning of a prime organisation to deliver Connect to Work across Cambridgeshire &amp; Peterborough.This role is a new and exciting opportunity within the Skills &amp; Employment Team. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Skills &amp; Employment, you will lead the work and health agenda for Cambridgeshire &amp; Peterborough, working closely with the Mayor to support his priorities.Additionally, the post offers the chance to work within the Integrated Care Board/services for up to two days a week, strengthening the partnership between the Combined Authority and the Integrated Care Board. What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Leading and implementing an effective work, health, and skills strategy. This strategy aims to reduce the number of economically inactive adults with health conditions and enhance the work and health system throughout the region.</li><li>Leading the Connect to Work Programme and Local Get Britain Working Plan.</li><li>Collaborating with all partners and stakeholders to achieve the national and regional CPCA and Integrated Care Board objectives and agreed priority outcomes.</li></ul><h5>What we're looking for </h5> We’re looking for someone with:<ul><li>Extensive experience in developing, managing, and delivering corporate or strategic projects and programmes.</li><li>Extensive experience within the NHS, Integrated Care Partnership, Public Health, Local Government, or Mayoral Combined Authorities.</li><li>Experience in writing and implementing local, regional, or national policies related to health and employment.</li><li>Experience in implementing and delivering Supported Employment programmes using both the IPS and SEQF models of supported employment.</li><li>Experience of budget management for complex programmes of work</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups at all levels.</li><li>You will have knowledge of Local/Central Government and devolution deals.</li><li>Specific experience within Central/Local Government/Combined Authorities would be advantageous.</li></ul><h5>Why Join Us? </h5> What we offer:<ul><li>Be part of a forward-thinking team making a regional impact.</li><li>A role centered on creativity, collaboration, and community impact.</li><li>Opportunities for personal development and continuous learning.</li></ul>Job Description You can view the full Job Description for this role <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/documents/HR/job-vacancies/WHL-Work-and-Health-Programme-Lead-JDPS-final-1.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>Key DetailsHow to ApplyPlease email your CV and covering letter to <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>. Your covering letter must demonstrate how you meet the Knowledge, Skills and Experience outlined in the job description. Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.In this role, you will need to regularly travel across the region of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough and work from our Huntingdon office when required, at least 1-2 days/week.Key Dates<ul><li>Closing date: Friday 15 August at 9am</li><li>Please note: this is the closing date for this vacancy is as stated here; other job sites may display a different date.</li><li>Interviews will be held in our Huntingdon office.</li></ul>We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.Enquiries For more information, contact: <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>Right to Work This role does not offer visa sponsorship. You must have an existing and valid right to work in the UK at the time of application.Our Commitment We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud supporters of the Care Leavers Covenant and Armed Forces Covenant.We encourage applicants to complete our voluntary Equal Opportunities Questionnaire. Your participation in this process is entirely optional and will not impact your application in any way. The information you provide will be kept confidential and will only be used for internal monitoring purposes. Please click on the link to complete this <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3rPJZkNKK0yzoqPzEsATlEkclCuf-15HgKmNhFTGiS5UNkpPQldJWDNLWVJYSjQ5Q0xOQjFZTFNLSSQlQCN0PWcu" target="_blank">Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form</a>. For more information, please <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/about-us/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">visit this page</a>.





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Work and Health Programme Lead

Job Title: Senior Application Engineer Starting Salary: £41,511 opportunity to progress to £45,718 per annum (pro rata for part time) – pay award pending Hours: 37.0 Location: Stevenage/Hybrid Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>The General Applications Team at Hertfordshire County Council is responsible for supporting, developing and providing integration for a wide range of bespoke and third party applications. We ensure minimal disruption by promptly resolving incidents and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.Our key responsibilities include diagnosing and resolving application issues, documenting performance, and managing incidents with third-party suppliers. We also contribute to project meetings.Join our dynamic team and help drive technological advancements within Hertfordshire County Council.<h4>About the role</h4>The Senior Application Engineer role at Hertfordshire County Council is pivotal in supporting and managing critical applications.The role requires diagnosing and resolving application issues, documenting performance, and managing incidents with third-party suppliers&nbsp;Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading the support for critical applications</li><li>Collaborating with Project Managers, Business Analysts, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions&nbsp;</li><li>Line management of Application Engineers and Junior Application Engineers</li></ul>This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the organisation's technological advancements and provides a stable and collaborative environment for professional growth.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience in supporting and maintaining software in a live environment: You should have a proven track record of maintaining and supporting complex software applications in a live environment</li><li>Proficiency with SQL databases: You should have a strong understanding of SQL databases and be able to manage and query them effectively</li><li>Application lifecycle management: You should have experience managing the entire lifecycle of applications, from development to deployment and maintenance</li><li>Analytical skills and attention to detail: Strong analytical abilities and meticulous attention to detail are essential for diagnosing and resolving application issues&nbsp;</li><li>Mentoring and leadership: Demonstrable leadership skills</li><li>Collaboration and communication: Strong communication skills to work effectively with Project Managers, Business Analysts, and other stakeholders&nbsp;</li><li>Understanding of cybersecurity principles: Awareness of cybersecurity best practices to ensure the security and integrity of applications</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience with integration options: Knowledge of various integration methods</li><li>Awareness of accessibility standards: Understanding and implementing accessibility standards to ensure applications are usable by all individuals&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of Oracle databases</li><li>Knowledge of SQL Server Reporting Services</li><li>Proficiency in scripting languages</li></ul>Are you a seasoned application engineer ready to take on new challenges? Join our dynamic team as a Senior Application Engineer and lead the charge in supporting solutions that drive our business forward. Collaborate with a wide range of colleagues, provide expert support for critical applications, and have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our projects. If you're passionate about innovation, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have a knack for solving complex problems, we want to hear from you! Apply now and be part of a team that's supporting the future of technology.This job role is within the Corporate Services, level CORP11 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Hannah.sheffield@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Hannah.sheffield@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Dawn.wilkinson@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Dawn.wilkinson@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> or an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 13th August 2025&nbsp;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.Benefits 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.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Senior Application Engineer

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<h3>Fixed term contract until 31/03/2026 or secondment opportunity until 31/03/2026 for internal staff</h3>
We have an exciting, fixed-term opportunity for a Support Coordinator within our Early Intervention and Prevention team.&nbsp;
<h3>About you...</h3>
You will play a vital role in helping vulnerable people in Bracknell to stay out of hospital where possible, support them through safe and smooth discharges and empower them to live as independently as they can. You will play a key role in improving the lives of our residents and have a real impact on everything we do. Your voice will be heard, your ideas valued, and you will be trusted to take ownership of your work.
We are looking for someone who has experience of working within a social care or health setting and has knowledge of the Care ACT.&nbsp;
<h3>About the team...</h3>
We are always looking for better ways of helping our residents – how can we make the most of our resources? How can we get people back on their feet? This Support Coordinator role is valuable in making changes in people’s lives, supporting them and the rest of the team you will be working with.
You will be a valued member of our Early Intervention and Prevention team (EIP) - a close, hard working, fast paced and multidisciplinary team.&nbsp; Our team help people stay out of hospital where possible, help them when coming out of hospital if needed, to remain as independent as possible and have the support that they need. The work can be challenging but is very rewarding. You will receive regular supervision, access to training and opportunities to grow and develop in your role. We actively listen to our team, encourage feedback and value suggestions that help us improve the way we deliver services together.&nbsp;
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
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<li>To provide advice, information, support, and care to vulnerable people in Bracknell.</li>
<li>To work with people to coordinate the identification of their needs and develop support plans to meet those needs, maximising choice, control and independence.</li>
<li>To case manage and support people on the Intermediate Care Service or receiving other short term services through the Early Intervention and Prevention Service.&nbsp;</li>
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<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
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<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>
<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>
<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>
<li>Staff dental and health plans.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Supermarket discount.&nbsp;</li>
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*(pro rata for part time)
<h3>Our values</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;
<h3>Interview date...</h3>
Interviews will be held in August 2025, exact date to be confirmed.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.&nbsp;
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Eleanor Mulhern
Assistant Community Services Manager
01344 351410
Or
Amy Gates
Community Services Manager, EIP
01344 351479
At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambitious and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
Any successful internal candidate will be offered the position as a secondment and, in line with Section 8.1 of the Secondment Policy, must consult with their manager before applying.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

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