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<h2>Good Growth</h2>
Good Growth is responsible for delivering and implementing the Mayor’s environment, transport and economic strategies and for the effective implementation of the London Plan. The Directorate is also responsible for regeneration (where the programme is not housing led), enterprise, growth, capital projects and design work.
<h2>About the role</h2>
We’re looking for an experienced and creative communications professional to lead and coordinate stakeholder engagement, marketing and communications for the Greater London Authority’s Planning &amp; Regeneration Unit.
This is a strategic and delivery-focused role at the heart of shaping how we communicate the Mayor’s vision for planning and regeneration. You’ll be responsible for developing and implementing targeted engagement strategies, raising awareness of planning initiatives and extending the reach of our work to diverse audiences across London.
The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across the GLA and externally to coordinate impactful communications, ensure consistency with our brand, and support the delivery of Mayoral priorities.
<h2>
 What your day will look like</h2>
<ul>
<li>Lead the design and delivery of integrated stakeholder engagement and communications strategies.</li>
<li>Coordinate marketing activities across Planning &amp; Regeneration projects in line with the GLA’s brand and digital guidelines.</li>
<li>Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including boroughs, delivery partners, and community groups.</li>
<li>Oversee the use of digital channels and tools to promote planning programmes and consultations.</li>
<li>Monitor and evaluate the impact of engagement and communications activity, ensuring continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Support project planning, delivery and reporting across the team’s portfolio.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
<ul>
<li>Proven experience in strategic communications, marketing or stakeholder engagement, particularly in a public sector or policy environment.</li>
<li>Strong project management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple priorities and deliver to time and budget.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience managing digital and social media.</li>
<li>Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders and adapt approaches to meet diverse needs.</li>
<li>A clear understanding of the role of planning and regeneration in shaping a fairer, more inclusive London.</li>
</ul>

<h2>Behavioural Competencies</h2>

Problem Solving
… is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable and timely solutions.
Level 2 Indicators of Effective Performance
<ul>
<li>Processes and distils a variety of information to understand a problem fully</li>
<li>Proposes options for solutions to presented problems</li>
<li>Builds on the ideas of others to encourage creative problem solving</li>
<li>Thinks laterally about own work, considering different ways to approach problems</li>
<li>Seeks the opinions and experiences of others to understand different approaches to problem solving</li>
</ul>
Research and Analysis
… is gathering intelligence (information, opinion and data) from varied sources, making sense of it, testing its validity and drawing conclusions that can lead to practical benefits.
Level 2 Indicators of Effective Performance
<ul>
<li>Proactively seeks new information sources to progress research agendas and address gaps in knowledge</li>
<li>Grasps limitations of or assumptions behind data sources, disregarding those that lack quality</li>
<li>Analyses and integrates qualitative and quantitative data to find new insights</li>
<li>Translates research outcomes into concise, meaningful reports</li>
<li>Identifies relevant and practical research questions for the future</li>
</ul>
Planning and Organising
… is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard.
Level 3 Indicators of Effective Performance
<ul>
<li>Monitors allocation of resources, anticipating changing requirements that may impact work delivery</li>
<li>Ensures evaluation processes are in place to measure project benefits</li>
<li>Gains buy-in and commitment to project delivery from diverse stakeholders</li>
<li>Implements quality measure to ensure directorate output is of a high standard</li>
<li>Translates political vision into action plans and deliverables</li>
</ul>
Communicating and Influencing
… is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate, and engage with us.
 Level 3 Indicators of Effective Performance
<ul>
<li>Encourages and supports teams in engaging in transparent and inclusive communication</li>
<li>Influences others and gains buy-in using compelling, well though through arguments</li>
<li>Negotiates effectively to deliver GLA priorities</li>
<li>Synthesises the complex viewpoints of others, recognises where compromise is necessary and brokers agreement</li>
<li>Advocates positively for the GLA both within and outside the organisation</li>
</ul>
Building and Managing Relationships
… is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals.
 Level 2 Indicators of Effective Performance
<ul>
<li>Identifies opportunities for joint working to minimise duplication and deliver shared goals</li>
<li>Develops new professional relationships</li>
<li>Understands the needs of others, the constraints they face and the levers to their engagement</li>
<li>Understands differences, anticipates areas of conflict and takes action</li>
<li>Fosters a Regeneration &amp; Economic Development where others feel respected</li>
</ul>
Organisational Awareness
… is understanding and being sensitive to organisational dynamics, culture and politics across and beyond the GLA and shaping our approach accordingly.
Level 2 Indicators of Effective Performance
<ul>
<li>Challenges unethical behaviour</li>
<li>Uses understanding of the GLA’s complex partnership arrangements to deliver effectively</li>
<li>Recognises how political changes and sensitivities impact on own and team’s work</li>
<li>Is aware of the changing needs of Londoners, anticipating resulting changes for work agendas</li>
<li>Follows the GLA’s position in the media and understands how it impacts on work</li>
</ul>
Stakeholder Focus
….is consulting with, listening to and understanding the needs of those our work impacts and using this knowledge to shape what we do and manage others’ expectations.
Level 3 Indicators of Effective Performance
<ul>
<li>Seeks to understand requirements, gathering extra information when needs are not clear</li>
<li>Presents the GLA positively by interacting effectively with stakeholders</li>
<li>Delivers a timely and accurate service</li>
<li>Understands the differing needs of stakeholders and adapt own service accordingly</li>
<li>Seeks and uses feedback from a variety of sources to improve the GLA’s service to Londoners</li>
</ul>



The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
This role is based at London Fire Brigade’s Head Office (Union Street SE1 0LL).
<h2>How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
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<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
</ul>
 Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
 Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
 As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
<h2>
 If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Joe Wilkinson would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:joe.wilkinson@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">joe.wilkinson@london.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: To be confirmed.
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
 We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
 We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
 Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>
 Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2>
 Additional Information</h2>
Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.

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

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

Senior Communications and Engagement Officer

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Leadership L14 – L20
Full Time Permanent
Required from 01 January 2026
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Due to the early retirement of our Headteacher, the Governing Body of this popular and successful Catholic school are looking to appoint an experienced, ambitious and exceptional leader who is a practising Catholic who is capable of inspiring, motivating and supporting pupils and staff to achieve their full potential.
Holy Cross is a haven of calm where children are cared for and nurtured in an environment rooted deeply in Catholic values. We are a warm, welcoming and inclusive school and we strive to meet all the needs of our children and community. We are proud of our school and the opportunities we offer.
Despite our school being situated in an area of high deprivation our children make excellent progress, due to our excellent teaching and highly focused support. As a result, we are proud that our school is now amongst the highest performing primary schools in Wirral.&nbsp; Relationships are strong across the school community and the children¿s behaviour is exemplary.
The successful applicant will be someone who:
has a genuine enthusiasm and hunger to drive forward and enrich our school, displaying a deep commitment to the Catholic ethos
a love of children, staff and all that happens at Holy Cross, helping us to truly demonstrate our Mission
is a role model with a clear vision for our school, able to inspire and motivate others through their commitment and dedication
is an aspirational leader ensuring high quality teaching and learning with the ability to build upon the existing rich curriculum and who has high expectations of children¿s attainment, achievement and behaviour, supporting every child to develop and reach their own unique, individual potential
has a proven track record of success in Primary education.
In return we offer:
a friendly welcoming community with a strong Catholic ethos
happy children who enjoy coming to school
an excellent and committed Governing Body and staff team who are dedicated to improving the lives of our pupils
a school where we daily strive to live our Mission statement: Loving and Learning Together in Faith
a commitment to your wellbeing and professional development.
Holy Cross is a successful Catholic Primary school set in North Birkenhead, Wirral.
This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to work with our team to lead the school into the next phase of its development and make a significant contribution to the future success of the school.
The school is rated Good by both Ofsted and The Catholic Schools Inspectorate. We are looking for a Headteacher with a high level of ambition who can continue the development of the school. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is committed to equality of opportunity. Offer of a position is subject to receiving satisfactory references and enhanced DBS clearance.
We would love you to come and visit our school prior to making your application so that you can find out more about our life and work. Please contact Mrs Sue Dyer, our Business Manager, on 0151 652 8454 or email <a href="mailto:dyers@holycross.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">dyers@holycross.wirral.sch.uk</a>&nbsp; We have arranged two dates for visits when governors will be happy to show you around and answer any questions you may have.&nbsp; The dates are:
Thursday 4th September at 1.30pm and
Tuesday 9th September at 4.30pm.
Application forms and details regarding the post are available from Holy Cross website at <a href="https://holycross.wirral.sch.uk/job-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://holycross.wirral.sch.uk/job-vacancies/</a>
Completed application forms should be returned to Ms Julie English <a href="mailto:Julie.english@dioceseofshrewsbury.org" target="_blank">Julie.english@dioceseofshrewsbury.org</a>
The closing date for applications is Friday 12th September at 9am.
Shortlisting is on Tuesday 16th September.
Interviews will take place on Thursday 25th September and/or Friday 26th September

Headteacher

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.

At Coventry City Council, we are embarking on an incredible journey to create a brighter future for Coventry's children. As a 'Good' Local Authority, we believe in pushing boundaries and delivering excellence for children and families. Our vision is clear, and our social workers are unwavering in their commitment to putting children and families at the centre of their practice.&nbsp;

Be part of our inspiring team, making a meaningful difference in the lives of Coventry's children. Together, let's create a nurturing environment where every child's potential can flourish.
Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;

Our Values are:

<ul>
	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>

What is the job role? This is an exciting opportunity to support children and young people with disabilities to have fun, play, and experience enjoyable activities, achieving positive outcomes as well as giving parents/carers the opportunity to have a short break.&nbsp;The role involves being responsible for leading and arranging activities for children and young people with disabilities aged 5 - 18 years within Coventry in a group setting and on a one-to-one basis.&nbsp;This is a city-wide service via both building-based and outdoor-based activities from venues such as Broad Park House, Family Hubs, and assorted sports centres.&nbsp;Working hours are 10.25 hours per week &nbsp;in line with service needs, which will cover evenings, weekends and school holidays. The rota will be provided on a termly basis.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Who are we looking for? We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative, warm and nurturing person who has experience working with children and young people 1-1 and/or in a group setting, and with an understanding of disabilities and challenging behaviour in formal settings.We are also looking for someone who can demonstrate skills that engage children in activities relevant to their individual needs, personal, social, intellectual, and cultural development.&nbsp;Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for further details.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): To be confirmedAbout Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Short Breaks Support Worker

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Directorate of Resources – Digital, Technology and Change Service
The Operations Team are responsible for the delivery of all end-user computer services for 2200 staff members, this includes the day-to-day running of the ICT service, support of our core line of business applications and adoption of our digital technologies used within the Council. We manage a number of suppliers who provide ICT services under a Service Integration and Management (SIAM) model. The service is the link between the end user and the ICT services.
We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.
We are open to flexible working patterns and can provide a hybrid working environment which utilises the best of both worlds with a mix of office working in central Reading and homeworking according to the needs of the Service.
About the role
The Service Delivery Manager’s purpose is to ensure collaboration across each of the Towers, all contracts and services are performant and integrated effectively, establishing and maintaining communications channels with Suppliers of Towers, Business Partners, Service Desk and all other stakeholders. This role is also the first escalation point to the Head of Operations. Up to this point, work has been focussed on the transition to the new suppliers, stabilisation of the service and implementing new technologies such as SharePoint, we now want to help the organisation transform by making the best use of the new systems whilst providing continuous service improvement to the existing services.
You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:
About you
We are looking for someone committed to ensuring excellent service delivery, with the diplomacy and analytical skills to investigate why an issue occurred, take the learning from this and improve processes. You should be confident in championing our core digital technology and be able to support the organisation in adopting it. This will be a key part of the role over the next six months. You should have demonstrable experience working with a Service Management tool, ideally in a Digital Technology environment. This role is the first escalation point for service issues, and this involves regular communication with service users and our suppliers; you represent the service user's voice.
Some items on the roadmap that you will be helping to deliver are digital adoption, further improvements to ServiceNow; including customer-facing forms and processes, driving down aged incidents and requests to help meet our Zero (aged) Incident Target, and a Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) exercise with stakeholders and suppliers to ensure we are the achieving a best practice level of service.
You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:
Work Together as one team - champion and inspire a culture which ensures that all employees across the organisation work together to provide excellent outcomes for Reading Drive Efficiency - create an environment in which resources are used efficiently and employees’ skills are developed and used effectively Be Ambitious - aspire to deliver excellence and inspire and support others to reach their potential  Make a Difference to Reading - inspire a culture in which the customer is the focus and where change is welcomed as an opportunity 
Our offer We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including: • Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service and 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave • A wide range of flexible working opportunities • Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) • Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS) • On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted • Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work • Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact <a href="mailto:Tracey.Sloan@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Tracey.Sloan@reading.gov.uk</a> Closing Date: Sunday 10th August Interview Date: Friday 15th August 2025 Interview Process: To be confirmed Please note that 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 return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Reading Borough Council

Service Delivery Manager

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Band C 15.00 Working Hours – 39 Weeks per Year Fixed Term to 31/07/2026
If you are a dedicated and ambitious individual who has a real passion for administration and thrives on collaboration, innovation and exploring change, we have an exciting opportunity to offer.&nbsp;
Heygarth Primary School would like to invite applications from excellent, enthusiastic and engaging individuals for the post of Administration Assistant - mornings.&nbsp;
What we are looking for individuals to do:&nbsp; Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbally to greet visitors at our busy school office&nbsp; Be reliable, enthusiastic, organised, pro-active and calm&nbsp; Work with our existing office team (consisting of Business Manager, Attendance Officer, and Office Manager) to ensure support services are the best they can be&nbsp;
We offer:&nbsp; An opportunity for training and development along with our external providers&nbsp; A caring environment with well-being and work/life balance at its core.&nbsp; We will ensure a commitment to your professional development, excellent support from school's leadership team and a dynamic place of work&nbsp;
Scheduled hours of work are 15 per week. This is currently planned for Monday to Friday 9am to 12pm (3 hours each day). The ability to be flexible is useful. The role is initially fixed term with a view to being made permanent depending on funding.&nbsp;
Our Mission Statement: Learning and Achieving Together for Life&nbsp;
For an informal discussion please email Danny Stenhouse, School Business Manager. Completed applications should also be sent to: <a href="mailto:businessmanager@heygarth.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">businessmanager@heygarth.wirral.sch.uk</a>&nbsp; Closing date: Wednesday 13th August 2025.&nbsp; Interviews are scheduled for Thursday 21st August 2025.
The school is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of our children and expects the same level of commitment from all staff.&nbsp;
This post is subject to an Enhanced Level CRB check.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability

Administrative Assistant

About the BoroughIn Sutton, there is much for us to be proud of both as a council and as a borough. This includes high levels of resident satisfaction, the quality of our services, our success in addressing our financial challenges to date, the way that we involve and engage with residents on key issues facing the borough, and the enthusiastic and motivated staff that we employ.&nbsp;Looking ahead, there are plans for the delivery of new homes and new schools and the London Cancer Hub is being developed, while the Council is also seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment.All of this demonstrates a good track record and an authority that is ambitious and set to deliver more improvements for the borough. We've set out our vision for the future of Sutton in our corporate plan - Ambitious for Sutton. This strategic plan will shape the outcomes we achieve, the services we provide, and the impact we have on residents, to make Sutton a great place to live, work and raise a family.Situated in Zone 5, Sutton is less than 30 minutes by train from central London, and south and south west London are easily accessible by public transport. There are 10 train stations which serve key neighbourhoods within the borough providing direct connections to London Victoria, London Bridge, London Blackfriars and St Pancras International. Sutton also has direct rail connections with Epsom, Dorking, Guildford and Horsham, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and West Croydon for the London Overground. There’s also an extensive road network which provides close and easy access to the M25 and M23.About the Service and TeamThe London Borough of Sutton “is uncompromising in its focus on improving quality of frontline social work” – OfstedLondon Borough of Sutton works closely with Kingston University and regional partners as part of the Developing Together Social Work Teaching Partnership (SWTP). The partnership offers staff a wide range of pre and post qualifying education opportunities to promote continuous learning and development. This includes staff being encouraged to support the practice education of Social Work students and those in the assessed and supported year in employment (ASYE). Staff are also given the opportunity to attend conferences, workshops and have access to research and practice resources to support their ongoing professional development.Children's Social Care is going through an important change to meet the growing needs of the children and families we support. We are making many improvements to ensure that care for children is better and to create positive working environments for our staff. With committed leaders and experienced managers, we are bringing fresh ideas to our work and are helping to make real improvements in how we support children and families. Our aim is to provide high-quality care that helps children thrive while also creating an inclusive, diverse, and supportive environment for our staff to develop their careers.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateJoin Children Social Care as a Service Manager within our Children Looked After and&nbsp; Leaving Care service and enjoy a Golden Hello along with a Recruitment and Retention Bonus, outlined as follows:<ul><li>£1,000 paid with your first month's salary</li><li>£1,000 for your first completed year of service</li><li>£2,000 for your second completed year of service</li><li>£3,000 for your third completed year of service and each year thereafter</li></ul>With a total salary package of up to £68,476, inclusive of bonuses and benefits, this is an excellent opportunity to elevate your career in social care.As a Service Manager for within Children Social Care, your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Management of the Children Looked After and&nbsp; Leaving Care service&nbsp;</li><li>Provide leadership to a team of social care professionals to ensure that all interventions are child-centred, emphasising the best interests of the children and young people in our care.</li><li>Develop and implement children-focused policies, procedures, and best practices that enhance service delivery.</li><li>Lead on the direction and delivery of court related case work and court proceedings.</li><li>Manage personal advisors to support care experienced young people on the pathway to Adulthood.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage budget planning and resource allocation effectively to ensure sustainability and efficiency of services.</li><li>Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding practices are maintained, promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and young people.</li><li>Fostering a positive team culture that encourages professional development opportunities for staff.</li></ul>As a Service Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing strategic leadership to the teams that deliver front-line practice. You will ensure compliance with both local and national legislation, maintaining high standards of service delivery. Your expertise in children's social care and effective people management will be key as you oversee teams within the service composed of Team Managers, social workers and personal advisors.&nbsp;&nbsp;You will lead your teams by monitoring practice, managing processes, and overseeing data management to ensure our Local Authority meets statutory requirements while addressing the health and wellbeing needs of the children and young people in our care and care leavers. A thorough understanding of relevant legislation and policy application is essential, along with a proven track record of achieving positive outcomes for children and young people. This knowledge will be critical for promoting high-performance within social care practices.&nbsp;Our strong, accessible, and supportive management culture, led by our Service Managers, is essential to creating a positive team environment that promotes regular supervision and encourages continuous professional development for staff. Join us on this journey to create an environment where both the children in our care and our staff can thrive and succeed in their everyday lives.The successful candidate should candidate to demonstrate the following competences (not limited to:):<ul><li>Qualified Social Worker with a Social Work Degree or recognised qualification, registered with Social Work England, the relevant governing body.</li><li>Significant experience at team manager level (ideally 4 years), with demonstrable experience of frontline safeguarding practice.&nbsp;</li><li>Leadership skills and social care expertise to grow and develop your service in accordance with changing needs and policy.</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills, with the ability to have relevant understanding of social work practice as defined within Children Act 1989 and Working Together 2023.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge and experience of managing services for care experienced young people will be an advantage for this role.&nbsp;</li></ul>For more information about the role and/or an informal conversation, you can view the Role Profile or contact Debbie Owen Head of Service Corporate Parenting&nbsp; (<a href="mailto:debbie.owen@sutton.gov.uk" target="_blank">debbie.owen@sutton.gov.uk</a>)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>General Council Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li><li>Public Health Service Localised Flexi-time Scheme - accrual of up to 5 days per year&nbsp;</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton</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.To support our diversity agenda and reduce the risk of bias in our recruitment activities, our short listing process completely anonymises personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc. Our hiring managers review and short list applications based on the information provided as part of your application as to how well you meet the requirements and criteria for the role, as outlined in the job profile.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.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 <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">here.</a> 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.





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London Borough of Sutton

Service Manager - Children Social Care

Street Cleansing Operatives37 hours per weekWorking Monday to Thursday 6:30am – 2.30pm and Fridays 6:30am – 2.00pm Salary: NS5 £25,989 - £26,403 per annumTwo posts one permanent and one FTC for 12 monthsWe are now recruiting for two Street Cleansing Operatives who will be committed to making the district a cleaner, safer and greener place to live, work and visit. We’re looking for an enthusiastic individuals to support the Street Scene team in their work keeping the Newark and Sherwood district clean and litter free all through the week and at some of the busiest times of day. Working as a Street Cleansing Operative, you will provide a high-quality and high performing street cleansing service.You will possess a full driving licence.Job role incudes,<ul><li>Cleansing of street furniture</li><li>Public bin and dog waste collections</li><li>Graffiti removal</li><li>Fly tip removal</li><li>Watering</li><li>Litter picking</li><li>Various safety checks</li><li>Installing Street furniture</li><li>Gritting</li><li>Flood response</li><li>Chewing Gum removal</li><li>Driving varied vehicles</li></ul>Occasional weekend working will be required to cover busy times and events across the district.We’re an ambitious, forward-thinking Council with strong values and a culture of doing our absolute best to serve our customers. We are proud of our organisational culture and receive positive feedback from our employees. We have a programme of internal activity to ensure that the voices of our employees are always heard and that they are kept informed on all Council activity and events. From roadshows to an annual award ceremony, from reviewing working arrangements to our Hug in a Mug initiative, it is incredibly important our employees are shown how valued they are and that they remain the beating heart of our workplace.We offer:<ul><li>Enrolment in the career average local government pension scheme.</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service.</li><li>Family-friendly benefits.</li><li>One days’ paid volunteering leave.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits platform.</li><li>Funded health cash plan.</li><li>£10 a month gym membership at one of our four gyms in the district.</li></ul>You will be working with a professional, committed and experienced team who are passionate about supporting us to deliver the objectives as outlined in our Community Plan.For an informal chat or more information, please contact Street Scene Manager, Ashley Kitchen on <a href="mailto:Ashley.kitchen@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk" target="_blank">Ashley.kitchen@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk</a> .As an employer we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce.Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declare disabilities (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed interviews provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person Specifications on their application forms. Closing Date: Tuesday 12 August 2025Interview: week commencing 18 August 2025<ul></ul>

Newark & Sherwood District Council

Street Cleansing Operative

Grounds Maintenance OperativesSalary NS5 £25,989 - £26,403, per annumAn average of 37 hours per week worked as annualised hours, permanentApril 1 – October 31- 5 days, 7.30am – 4.15pm1 November – 31 March – 4 days – 7.30am – 3.45pmTwo roles – one is subject to an Enhanced DBS check due to playground inspection dutiesWe are now recruiting for two Grounds Maintenance Operatives to make a real difference to the environment in which Newark and Sherwood residents live, maintaining open green spaces.We are now looking to recruit enthusiastic, hard-working people to join our Street Scene Team as Grounds Maintenance Operatives. In this role, you will be working with an experienced team who really care about the role they play in making Newark and Sherwood Cleaner, Safer and Greener.You must be prepared to work in all weather conditions, to accept varied duties, to be flexible in your approach to work and have the ability to adapt to changes to your workload.You will join a team dedicated to maintaining the District Council’s open spaces, including parks, play areas, playing fields and amenity areas, to a high standard. You will have grounds maintenance skills and powered tool and plant operation experience for example: strimming, ride on mowers and pedestrian mowers.Candidates must also possess a full manual driving licence as the roles will drive Council vehicles across the district.This is a full-time role working an average of 37 hours per week over the year. Your actual hours will, however, vary depending on the time of year. You may be required to work some weekends as directed by the supervisor/line manager when there is a business need. For example (but not limited to), if there is an event in the district or to cover unplanned absence.Job Role includes,<ul><li>Grass cutting</li><li>Hedge and shrub cutting</li><li>Ornamental bedding</li><li>Some knowledge of horticulture</li><li>Tree care/ and planting</li><li>Sports pitch maintenance</li><li>Play park works</li><li>Spraying</li><li>Driving around the district</li></ul>We’re an ambitious, forward-thinking Council with strong values and a culture of doing our absolute best to serve our customers. We are proud of our organisational culture and receive positive feedback from our employees. We have a programme of internal activity to ensure that the voices of our employees are always heard and that they are kept informed on all Council activity and events. From roadshows to an annual award ceremony, from reviewing working arrangements to our Hug in a Mug initiative, it is incredibly important our employees are shown how valued they are and that they remain the beating heart of our workplace.We offer:<ul><li>Enrolment in the career average local government pension scheme.</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service.</li><li>Family-friendly benefits.</li><li>One days’ paid volunteering leave.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits platform.</li><li>Funded health cash plan.</li><li>£10 a month gym membership at one of our four gyms in the district.</li></ul>You will be working with a professional, committed and experienced team who are passionate about supporting us to deliver the objectives as outlined in our Community PlanFor an informal chat or more information, please contact Street Scene Manager, Ashley Kitchen on <a href="mailto:Ashley.kitchen@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk" target="_blank">Ashley.kitchen@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk</a>.As an employer we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce.Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declare disabilities (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed interviews provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person Specifications on their application forms. Closing Date: Tuesday 12 August 2025Interview: week commencing 18 August 2025





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Grounds Maintenance Operative

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic person to join our Trading Standards team. This post will build upon our established work, protecting consumers and legitimate businesses across Medway.You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to deal confidently with a range of stakeholders and situations You will have a track record of successful investigations with the ability to prioritise your workload, assess complex situations and meet both corporate and statutory deadlines. The successful applicant will take the lead role for a discreet area of Trading Standards law and will be required to represent the authority at a regional and national level.You will be equally comfortable working alone and as part of a team of officers to achieve the goals of the service.To be considered for this position you must hold a professional qualification in Trading Standards (DTS, DCA, DCATS or similar) and have recent experience in the role.Medway Council has a career grade for Trading Standards Officers and your starting salary will be dependant on qualifications, experience and competences.This position allows for the successful candidate to work from home for part of the week, subject to operational needs, with the main office base being Deangate Ridge, Hoo. You must hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle, that is insured for business use, for which the appropriate allowance will be paid.Please ensure that your application includes details on how you meet each element of the attached person specification. Failure to do so will likely result in your application not being shortlisted for interview.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please call David Cross, Trading Standards Manager on 01634 333175.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. Trading Standards are seeking to appoint a Trading Standards Officer/Senior Trading Standards Officer. 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. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Trading Standards Officer / Senior Trading Standards Officer 

Are you a dedicated and experienced social work professional with a passion for making a difference to children’s lives? Would you like the opportunity to contribute to shaping and developing the service? If this sounds like you, come and join our dynamic team and lead a team of committed social workers in providing high-quality support and care to the children and young people.As a Team Manager in CIC, you will provide effective leadership to a team of social workers, ensuring a supportive and collaborative working environment, encouraging high standards in others and assisting and inspiring your team towards achieving their goals. Supported by your assistant team manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the team, supervising and supporting social workers in the management of cases, stepping in where needed to achieve positive outcomes for our children and their families and ensuring the welfare of our children and young people is prioritised.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 are ready for the next step in your career or you are an existing team manager we’d like to hear from you. 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.Join us and #Make a Difference…Our OfferWe are proud to offer a range of benefits including –<ul><li>A market allowance of £7,000 per annum (payable in 12 equal instalments)</li><li>A retention payment of £3,000 per annum (payable in April, following 1 years service in Medway)</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 style</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 <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/759/professional_development" target="_blank">professional development and support</a> including Community Care Inform.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>You 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.</li><li>You will have successfully completed your ASYE </li><li>You will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul>For further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification.For an informal discussion, please don't hesitate to contact Laura Saunders via the details below. Alternatively, please email the recruitment team on <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>. Laura Saunders, Service Manager (CIC) - 01634 337328 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 online.Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Team Manager - Children in Care 

We are currently recruiting for a Social Worker within our integrated discharge team to contribute to the delivery of highly effective children and adult services (within Adult Social Care) in an efficient manner. The service is delivered using a strength based, personalised approach.We work across both the acute and non-acute sites across Medway and out of area hospitals. We have been at the forefront of changes in the hospitals discharge to assess model. This has meant that our teamwork with people in an acute setting as well as those in community settings after a period of the time in hospital. This can either be in a health bed, social care step down bed or in the persons’ own home. This role also includes a role in the emergency department of the acute hospital by working with our health colleagues.To work closely with colleagues within the Council and partners ensuring that person centred outcomes are met in ways which utilises available resources as effectively as possible.To work within organisational policy and legislative requirements including The Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and Mental health Act.Medway is a vibrant and exciting place to work, and an opportunity has arisen to join the hospital discharge to assess social work team.We are a supportive team working in a busy environment whilst maintaining our professional standards and we are committed to ongoing professional standards.The successful candidates will be required to work across all settings in line with the changing demands of the system to enable the discharge to assess model to be implemented to ensure timely and safe discharges.All staff working in the department have a responsibility for promoting and supporting the Council's policies and procedures for safeguarding. You should ensure that you carry out your duties and work at all times in a way that ensures the safeguarding and welfare of service users.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.





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Social Worker - Hospital Integrated & Community Discharge Team

We are currently recruiting Experienced Social Workers to join our Children in Care 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 £51,329 per annum (inclusive of market premia + £3,000 per annum retention payment).Social Workers with less than 2 years’ service will be offered a package of up to £46,956 per annum (inclusive of market premia + £2,000 per annum retention payment).Join us and #Make a Difference…<h4>Our Offer</h4>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –<ul><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 <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/759/professional_development" target="_blank">professional development and support</a> including Community Care Inform.</li><li>Hybrid working style </li></ul><h4>About You</h4><ul><li>You 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.</li><li>You will have successfully completed your ASYE </li><li>You will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul>For further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification.<h4>Additional Information</h4>For 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>. Laura Saunders, Service Manager (Children in Care) on 01634 337328.<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<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>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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Experienced Social Worker - Children in Care Team

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £25,183 - £25,992 a year pro rata Hours per week: 27.75 Contract type: PermanentDo you have a passion for making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs? Are you caring, reliable, and ready to work as part of a dynamic, supportive team? If so, we’d love to hear from you!As a Short Breaks Worker (Nights), you will play a vital role in providing safe, nurturing overnight care and support for children and young people with additional needs. Working at our dedicated Hub and occasionally within the community, you'll offer tailored short breaks that give children positive experiences while offering respite to families and carers.What You'll Do<ul><li>Support young people with a variety of needs across residential, day care, parenting support and club activities.</li><li>Communicate sensitively and effectively with children, families and professionals.</li><li>Respond to challenging behaviours calmly, knowing when to seek support.</li><li>Undertake care and domestic tasks including personal care, manual handling, and administering medication (after training).</li><li>Maintain accurate records and contribute to care plans and reviews.</li><li>Work as part of a committed multi-disciplinary team while also using your initiative when working independently.</li><li>Build strong, trusting relationships with families and professionals alike.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>We’re looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has experience working with children (paid or voluntary).</li><li>Communicates clearly and compassionately, both verbally and in writing.</li><li>Understands and respects the challenges faced by children with additional needs and their families.</li><li>Is aware of discrimination and its impact on young people.</li><li>Is willing to work towards a Level 3 in Caring for Children.</li><li>Can travel across the borough and work occasional lone shifts in the community or in family homes.</li><li>Is ready to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.</li></ul>Why Join Luton Council?<ul><li>Be part of a friendly, supportive team that values diversity and inclusion.</li><li>Access to professional development and training opportunities.</li><li>Play a meaningful role in shaping the future for local children and their families.</li></ul>Ready to take the next step in your care career? Apply today and help us build a brighter future for Luton’s young people.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. This post is only open to female applicants due to a genuine occupational requirement under the Equality Act 2010, to provide personal care with dignity and respect in sensitive situations.<h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1520869&amp;ptId=11606" target="_blank">download: Short Breaks Worker L3 JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1520870&amp;ptId=11606" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Short Breaks Worker - Nights

Are you a psychologist, family therapist, psychotherapist or mental health nurse that wants to make a meaningful impact in the lives of babies and their families?Can you bring your clinical skills to support early development and nurture strong parent-infant bonds?Are you excited by the idea of working in a creative, community-focused team?If yes, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!Southwark Council is seeking a dedicated Clinical Practitioner to join our Healthy Minds Thrive Team, an early intervention service focused on strengthening parent-infant relationships and promoting emotional wellbeing during a child’s early formative years.About the Role:Working within our supportive and friendly clinical services team, you’ll deliver assessments, therapeutic interventions and clinical consultations to families with children aged 0-2.Embedded across Family Hubs, Children and Family Centres and Early Help services, this role offers the chance to provide impactful mental health support where it’s needed most. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Delivering specialist clinical assessments and evidence-based interventions for infants and families with mild to moderate needs.</li><li>Supporting parent-infant mental health through one to one and group-based work.</li><li>Providing consultation, and training to a wide range of professionals across Family Hubs, Early Help and Social Care.</li><li>Promoting safeguarding practices and working collaboratively with key partners, including the NHS.</li><li>Working flexibly across home visits, and community and Family Hub settings to ensure accessible support.</li></ul>You'll be part of an ambitious and forward-thinking team that places families at the centre of everything we do. This is a great opportunity to influence the future of early intervention in Southwark and ensure every child gets the best start in life.About You:We’re looking for a clinically skilled and compassionate practitioner who thrives in multi-agency environments and is motivated by strengths based, early intervention work with families.To succeed in this role, you will:<ul><li>Hold a recognised therapeutic qualification and be registered with a relevant body (e.g., UKCP, BACP, BABCP, NMC or HCPC).</li><li>Have direct experience providing evidence-based therapeutic support to adults and/or parent-infant dyads.</li><li>Demonstrate sound knowledge of early childhood development, attachment theory, systemic approaches, and family dynamics.</li><li>Be committed to trauma-informed, anti-discriminatory, and inclusive clinical practice.</li><li>Show confidence in working collaboratively with professionals from a range of backgrounds to support positive change.</li></ul>Additional Information:<ul><li>Salary: £48,618 - £55,710 per annum (Grade 11)</li><li>Location: multiple locations – primarily in Southwark Family Hubs.</li><li>Contract: 12-month Fixed Term or Secondment Opportunity</li><li>Working Hours: 36 hours per week</li><li>DBS Check: Enhanced DBS required</li></ul>This is a 12-month fixed-term or secondment opportunity, funded until March 2026.If funding is not extended, you will be supported to transition into another role within our Clinical Service, such as Safeguarding, Care and Permanence, or Youth Justice for the remainder of the 12-month fixed term.For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Julia Tropiano at <a href="mailto:Julia.Tropiano@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Julia.Tropiano@southwark.gov.uk</a>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a>Recruitment Timeline:Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 10th August 2025Shortlisting Date(s): Week commencing 12th August 2025Interview Date(s): Week commencing 18th August 2025The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together initiative</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:Members of the Armed Forces and veteransAre currently in care, or have previously been in careIf you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionAbout Southwark: We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises, and we have a young, diverse and growing population.At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.Ready to make a difference?Apply today and help shape a healthier, happier future for Southwark’s youngest children and their families!#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2569189&amp;ptId=106459" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification - Clinical Practitioner</a></li></ul>





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Clinical Practitioner

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:Are you somebody who can create a safe and supportive environment for residents with a range of complex health conditions? Then this could be just the role for you!We are currently recruiting for Registered Nurse's for our Care Homes:<ul><li>Millbrow is a 44 bedded nursing home situated in Widnes</li><li>St Patricks is a 40 bedded nursing home situated in Widnes</li><li>St Lukes is a 56 bedded nursing home situation in Runcorn</li></ul> We have a number of roles available with from 22 hours to 36.56 hoursThis role also attracts a 9.16% pay allowance with an additional 10% allowance for night nurses working 19.45 - 08.00. We recognise that it takes an individual with inspirational passion and a kind nature to make a difference to the lives of others and our Care Homes will give you the opportunity to get to know the residents and their families and help ensure that truly personalised care is delivered.You will supervise, mentor and develop a team of care workers and provide the highest standards as well as having the opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary team.Your Contributions:<ul><li>Registered Nurse with the NMC</li><li>Experience in a care home/clinical environment</li><li>Supervision of care and support staff</li><li>Maintain clinical care standards</li><li>Diploma in Nursing or related subject</li></ul>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>Car leasing schemes</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 Karen Graham, Principal Manager - Adult Services contact details: <a href="mailto:Karen.Graham@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Karen.Graham@halton.gov.uk</a>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.Interviews to take place on Tuesday 12th August 2025.We look forward to receiving your application





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Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

Registered Nurse 

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The Legal and Governance department are seeking to appoint to the permanent position of Deputy Manager for Electoral Services.This role requires an individual with the ability to lead the planning, management and delivery of all elections, the annual canvass and the production of the register of electors. This is an exceptional opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of Electoral Services in Harrow, as the election landscape has recently undergone some of the biggest changes in a generation. You will be required to uphold and demonstrate the Departmental values whilst ensuring the effective delivery of all services in compliance with relevant performance standards and best practice.The successful applicant will assist in driving the service forward, developing policies, systems and innovative approaches that put Harrow at the cutting edge.The closing date for the applications is Monday the 11th of August 2025.Interviews will take place on Friday the15th of August 2025. About You The Successful candidate will have:-<ul><li>Detailed and current working knowledge of election &amp; electoral registration law, guidance and practice.</li><li>Good project management skills.</li><li>Ability to plan and manage a range of tasks to ensure that tight deadlines are met with clear thinking and pragmatic approach to administration and problem solving.</li><li>High Degree of Knowledge of Electoral Commission Performance Standards.</li><li>Extensive in-depth experience of working in an elections team including delivering the annual canvass &amp; elections and supporting electoral registration.</li><li>Experience of utilising electoral management software for example Xpress Register and Xpress management.</li><li>Experience of writing reports and managing and compiling performance information.</li><li>Experience of supervising, allocating tasks and motivating a team.</li><li>Experience working in an electoral services environment on complex matters.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=6552&amp;hashed=-1846891533" target="_blank">Role Profile/ Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow 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. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Deputy Electoral Services Manager

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview London Borough of Harrow are seeking an Organisational Development and Learning &amp; Development Administrator for a 6 month fixed-term contract. As an OD &amp; L&amp;D Administrator, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Organisational Development (OD) and Learning &amp; Development (L&amp;D) functions within the organisation. You will be responsible for coordinating and administering various training programmes, maintaining training records, and providing administrative support to the OD &amp; L&amp;D team generally.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Coordinate and schedule training sessions, workshops, and seminars.</li><li>Presenting on our corporate induction days.</li><li>Maintain and update training records and databases.</li><li>Assist in the development and distribution of training materials.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the OD&amp;L&amp;D team, including preparing reports and presentations, team budget.</li><li>Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the smooth delivery of training programs.</li><li>Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and provide feedback for improvement.</li><li>Support the implementation of OD initiatives and projects.</li></ul> About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Previous experience in an administrative role, preferably within an OD or L&amp;D environment.</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</li></ul>We Offer:<ul><li>Opportunities for professional development and career growth.</li><li>A supportive and collaborative work environment.</li><li>The chance to make a meaningful impact on the development of our employees.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=15804&amp;hashed=-1184255527" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow 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. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Organisational Development & Learning Officer

We are looking for someone who has a detailed working knowledge of the MRI Revenues and Benefits and development management, environmental health and licensing services. Your role will be in the System, Support &amp; Control team, within the Revenues and Benefits shared service for East Herts and Stevenage Councils.You will be part of the team that manages a number of different systems. Your responsibilities will include;<ul><li>assisting with system control, integrity and upgrades. </li><li>support the shared service managers with year end/annual updating process, </li><li>compiling timetables and installation of software releases ensuring that time sensitive tasks are completed by the deadline.</li><li>ensure users are provided with appropriate systems access and control, </li><li>managing new and existing users,</li><li>maintenance of daily, periodic and adhoc reports required by the Shared Service, as well as archive management. </li></ul>You will be working in a team which controls the IT systems ensuring their efficient running including; setting up new processes, updating parameters, scheduler and job management, and all system housekeeping requirements including printers and designs are maintainedYou will support the operational staff with system queries and contribute to the wider work of the shared service.What can we offer you?<ul><li>A stimulating and supportive work environment.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time.</li><li>29 days annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service.</li><li>Employee well-being programme.</li></ul>





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East Hertfordshire District Council

Systems Support Officer

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Finance Officer - Active Essex FoundationFixed Term, Part TimeFrom £25,000 - £28,000 per annum (Pro Rata)Location: ChelmsfordWorking Style: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Anywhere worker</a>Closing Date: 10th August 2025Essex County Council are delighted to be advertising the role of Finance Assistant (Book Keeper) on behalf of Active Essex Foundation.Please note this is a part time opportunity for 22.5 hours per week, on a fixed term basis for a period of 12 months, with a possible extension. With the benefit of flexible working.Job role: Active Essex Foundation are looking to recruit a passionate and skilled person to support the core functioning of the charity. The Active Essex Foundation has successfully grown since 2016 and recognises the importance of robust core functions to help support the growth of the charity and support in its business development goals.The role of the Finance Officer is to support the finance administrative functions of the charity.The postholder's role will be to support the Sport for Development Officer with maintaining the charity's financial records, ensuring accuracy and up-to-date information for business decisions, including financial processing that relate directly to the charity's core business aims including managing payments processing, reconciliation and preparation of grants and records with external stakeholders. The role will involve working closely with all staff and Trustees as well as Active Essex who are 1 of 43 Active Partnerships in England.The role will be employed by the Active Essex Foundation and formally line managed by the Sport for Development Officer.Main Role Accountabilities: <ul>
<li>Maintain an accurate record of charity financial transactions</li>
<li>Support Project teams with management of budgets and predicted forecast</li>
<li>Prepare finance reports with the Development Officer for Trustees</li>
<li>Update and maintain the finance tracker</li>
<li>Account reconciliation to assert the accuracy of transactions monthly</li>
<li>Use knowledge of laws to comply with reporting requirements</li>
<li>Monitor any variances from the projected budget</li>
<li>Set up of and maintenance of accounting software</li>
</ul>Experience required: <ul>
<li>The Active Essex Foundation is looking for candidates with experience of working with local voluntary and community organisation with a Book Keeping focus.</li>
<li>The ideal candidate will be confident working independently and have a strong understanding of bookkeeping and financial procedures. You'll be responsible for maintaining accurate records, managing invoices, processing payments, and preparing reports to support our accountant, management and Trustees.</li>
<li>You will be qualified to a Level 3 Certificate of Book Keeping.</li>
<li>Experience in finance processes in a community or charitable organisation.</li>
<li>You will have strong communication skills, both written and verbal.</li>
<li>You will have excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize, and meet deadlines.</li>
<li>You will have a good understanding and knowledge of data protection (GDPR) in relation to sensitive and financial information, upholding the confidentiality of our account information, grantees and suppliers.</li>
<li>You will have an awareness of the importance of protecting the charity against fraud and cyber crime and be able to recognise particular scams such as invoice fraud, phishing and impersonation.</li>
<li>This role is offered as a part-time post. Other options including secondments and job share will be considered to recruit the best candidate.</li>
</ul>Why Active Essex Foundation: The Active Essex Foundation is an independent charity creating the conditions to transform lives through sport and physical activity to:<ul>
<li>Support young people's mental health and emotional wellbeing</li>
<li>Reduce vulnerabilities to youth crime and exploitation</li>
<li>strengthen our communities.</li>
</ul>How to Apply? If you have any questions relating to this post, please contact: Jamie Rhodes <a>jamie.rhodes@activeessex.org</a>The closing date for applications is 23:59 10th august 2025.Shortlisting will take place on week commencing 11th August 2025 with successful applications being offered an interview slot by Thursday 14th August 2025, with interviews being held on the week commencing 18th August 2025. Please advise within your supporting statement if you are unavailable on this interview date.To request a copy of the full role profile, please email <a>sadie.orwell@essex.gov.uk</a>The Active Essex Foundation is fully committed to the principles of equality of opportunity and is responsible for ensuring that no job application, employee, volunteer or member receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, gender, disability, race, ethnic origin, nationality, colour, parental or marital status, pregnancy, religious belief, class or social background, sexual preference or political belief. The Active Essex Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

Finance Officer - Active Essex Foundation

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<h2>Corporate Resources and Business Improvement</h2>
The Resources and Business Improvement directorate is led by Dianne Tranmer. It is responsible for: People Function, Facilities Management, Digital Experience Unit and Technology Group, Information Governance, Executive Support Team and leadership of all our shared services across the GLA Group.
The work of the directorate’s teams includes delivery of major events, designing and leading public affairs or marketing campaigns, providing data, evidence and analysis, leading cross-organisational programmes, to making sure we plan for and can respond to emerging events or emergencies in our city.
<h2>About the role</h2>
To deliver the landlord function in co-ordinating, authorising and overseeing the delivery of events and activities at the Authority’s core sites at City Hall, Union Street, Trafalgar Square and Parliament Square Garden.&nbsp; This includes facilitating rallies and protests at the two iconic Squares and promoting spare capacity at the venues to commercial clients to achieve income targets.&nbsp;
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
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<li>Delivering the Landlord functions for all events related lettings across the Authority’s core sites. This will include ensuring:</li>
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a.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Contracts for lettings are in place and signed,
b.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Health, safety and security principles are applied during the planning and implementation of events, including any new duties imposed by the landlord’s protect duty for public events and activities.
c.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Appropriate and adequate method statements and risk assessment are produced and signed off by the Authority.
d.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Adequate insurances are in place.
e.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Being a personal license holder for licensable activities
f.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Appropriate asset protection measures are in place, with particular attention to national heritage assts at the two Squares.
g.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Statutory and contractual compliance and initiating timely corrective action when needed.
h.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Raising invoices for lettings and following up on payments.
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<li>Acting as the first point of contact for both internal and external enquiries for the use of Authority’s venues and event spaces, taking responsibility from the initial enquiry through to the delivery and conclusion of the activity. This includes internal events, GLA organised public facing events, commercial and charity hires, rallies and protests.</li>
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<li>Co-ordinate and undertake liaison with key stakeholders, including Mayor’s Office, London Assembly, GLA staff, contractors, event production companies, principal neighbours of Trafalgar Square, Parliament Square Gardens and City Hall, the Metropolitan Police, Local Authorities and other statutory bodies to ensure events comply with relevant regulatory requirements, are well managed and the impact on neighbours is considered and reduced.</li>
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<li>Assist and support promoting, marketing and expanding the use of surplus capacity at City Hall and Trafalgar Square for commercial events to meet budgeted annual income targets. Update venue hire advice and information on the Authority’s internet and intranet pages relating to venue hire.</li>
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<li>Provide reports and information and communicate relevant details about events and activities to senior staff, internal teams, contractors and other relevant stakeholders.</li>
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<li>Carry out condition surveys pre and post events and oversee contractors during the build process to ensure contracted services are safely co-ordinated and any damage incurred is recorded and appropriate recovery action taken.</li>
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<li>Work co-operatively with internal facility providers and production companies to ensure that the Authority’s event spaces are maintained and presented to a high standard and works and services are coordinated to support event delivery.</li>
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<li>Participate in the production and delivery of events and activities organised by the Authority.</li>
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<li>Support the Development and maintenance of finance and accounting systems relevant to the areas of responsibility, including the generation of reports.</li>
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<li>Support the development of guidelines, standards, policies and practices to improve the management and control of events.</li>
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<li>Perform the role of a duty building manager, monitoring the general functioning and safety of the building and events, liaising with specialist service suppliers, relevant Facilities Managers and addressing any issues that need resolving or that are emerging. This will mainly focus on immediate operational needs and taking responsibility for events that take place in City Hall. This will mean having operational management control over other FM disciplines such as Reception/Helpdesk, Catering, Cleaning, Porterage, Broadcasting and Maintenance.</li>
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<li>Carry out the duties of a Greater London Authority (GLA) warranted Enforcement Officer in relation to Trafalgar Square and Parliament Square and when required prepare evidence for prosecutions under the byelaws and Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011. Attending court to give evidence as necessary.</li>
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<li>Participate as a member of the command and control cadre for emergencies and incidents and participate in the out of hours Duty Officer management rota for the Authorities premises at City Hall, Union Street, Trafalgar Square and Parliament Square Gardens.</li>
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<li>Manage resources allocated to the job in accordance with the Authority’s policies and Code of Ethics and Standards</li>
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<li>Realise the benefits of a flexible approach to work in undertaking the duties and responsibilities of this job, and participating in multi-disciplinary, cross-department and cross-organisational groups and project teams.</li>
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<h2>
 Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
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<li>Experience of managing events, functions or hospitality services in high profile organisation or customer led environment, where multi-tasking and working under pressure to tight deadlines is required. 
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<li>Experience of performing the landlord function in relation to venue hire and event delivery, managing multiple processes and events across different spaces. 
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<li>Experience of promoting and marketing high profile venues and income generation, including updating or creating internet material. 
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<li>Experience of taking charge of a situation and resolving operational issues as they arise and dealing with service complaints.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>IT literate in MS Office products such as Word, Powerpoint, Outlook and Excel and attention to detail - ensure that processes are followed effectively and be responsible for maintaining a high standard in work delivered.</li>
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<li>Level 2 Award for Personal License Holders qualification and possess a Personal Alcohol License or be able to obtain one (for licensable activities on Authority properties).</li>
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<h2>Behavioural Competencies</h2>
Building &amp; Managing Relationships

Developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals.

Level 2 indicators of effective performance
• Develops new professional relationships
• Understands the needs of others, the constraints they face and the levers to their engagement
• Understands differences, anticipates areas of conflict and takes action
• Fosters an environment where others feel respected
• Identifies opportunities for joint working to minimise duplication and deliver shared goals

Stakeholder Focus

Consulting with, listening to and understanding the needs of those our work impacts and using this knowledge to shape what we do and manage other’s expectations.

Level 2 indicators of effective performance
• Seeks to understand requirements, gathering extra information when needs are not clear
• Presents the GLA positively by interacting effectively with stakeholders
• Delivers a timely and accurate service
• Understands the differing needs of stakeholders and adapts own service accordingly
• Seeks and uses feedback from a variety of sources to improve the GLA’s service to Londoners

Communicating and Influencing

Presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate and engage with us.

Level 2 indicators of effective performance
• Communicates openly and inclusively with internal and external stakeholders
• Clearly articulates the key points of an argument, in both verbal and written communication
• Persuades others, using evidence-based knowledge, modifying approach to deliver message effectively
• Challenges the views of others in an open and constructive way
• Presents a credible and positive image both internally and externally

Planning and Organising

Thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard.

Level 2 indicators of effective performance
• Prioritises work in line with key team or project deliverables
• Makes contingency plans to account for changing work priorities, deadlines and milestones
• Identifies and consults with sponsors or stakeholders in planning work
• Pays close attention to detail, ensuring team’s work is delivered to a high standard
• Negotiates realistic timescales for work delivery, ensuring team deliverables can be met

Problem Solving

Analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable and timely solutions.

Level 2 indicators of effective performance
• Processes and distils a variety of information to understand a problem fully
• Proposes options for solutions to presented problems
• Builds on the ideas of others to encourage creative problem-solving
• Thinks laterally about own work, considering different ways to approach problems
• Seeks the opinions and experiences of others to understand different approaches to problem-solving


The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
This role is predominantly an operational role that requires attendance in person at the Authority’s core sites at City Hall, Union Street, Trafalgar Square or Parliament Square.

Some working from home is possible when carrying out planning and project work.
<h2>
 How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
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<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
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 Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
 As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
<h2>
 If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Juliet Kenubia would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at [<a href="mailto:Juliet.kenubia@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">Juliet.kenubia@london.gov.uk</a>].
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: TBC
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
 We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
 We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
 Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
 In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

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

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

IMPORTANT: If you are a current GLA employee on a fixed-term contract, which is due to end BEFORE the end date of this vacancy, you DO NOT NEED to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form as it is not a secondment.
If you are successful in securing this secondment opportunity, you will need to be released from your existing role, so please ensure that you make your line manager aware of your application.
<h2>More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>. 
The GLA is proud to be a Level 2: Disability Confident employer. We are committed to becoming a more inclusive and accessible organisation and creating a truly inclusive and accessible workplace and culture for our disabled staff. We have named Disability Equality as a key corporate priority within our EDI Strategy. We welcome and encourage applications from disabled applicants. Should you wish to opt into the scheme, please let us know during your application.

Events and Lettings Officer

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Are you an organised and detail-oriented professional with experience in exam administration? New Directions College is looking for a dedicated Exams Officer to join the College in Whitley, Reading.&nbsp; We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About The Role: As our Exams Officer, you will play a key role in the smooth running of exams, ensuring compliance with awarding body regulations. You will be responsible for coordinating exam timetables, managing entries, liaising with exam boards, and supporting students throughout the process in accordance with the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) regulations and awarding body rules for exams. As the main point of contact for all matters related to the administration of awarding body examinations and assessments, including appeals, you will represent the centre professionally and efficiently. Working closely with curriculum teams and key internal and external stakeholders, you will ensure that exam administration processes are strictly adhered to and that all key deadlines are met. About You: We are looking for someone who is:
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<li>Highly organised with excellent attention to detail</li>
<li>Confident in working with awarding bodies and exam regulations</li>
<li>A strong communicator, able to liaise with students, staff, and external bodies</li>
<li>Experienced in administration, ideally in an education or exams setting</li>
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 New Directions College is a thriving adult learning centre at the heart of the community, committed to supporting learners on their journey to success. Join our friendly and dedicated team and make a real impact! You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency -&nbsp;show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious -&nbsp;be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading -&nbsp;maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our Offer: A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day Nursery – at the Civic Offices) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
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 To find out more about New Directions College, visit the website: <a href="http://www.newdirectionsreading.ac.uk/" target="_blank">www.newdirectionsreading.ac.uk</a>&nbsp; For more information on the role please contact Lisa Welch – Principal at <a href="mailto:lisa.welch@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">lisa.welch@reading.gov.uk</a> Closing Date: Sunday 10th August 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed Please note that 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 return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Exams Officer - New Directions College

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Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
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Ranger 3 Tractor Driver
An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a Ranger 3 Tractor Driver, Grade D to work in the Land Management Operations Team, Green Sefton.
Green Sefton provides our communities with a clean, green Borough including parks and greenspaces, nature reserves, trees, and woodlands, play and recreational facilities, municipal golf courses and our coast, beaches, and countryside, which include specially protected sites and landscapes, benefitting the health and wellbeing of residents, visitors, investors, and nature.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The role primarily involves tractor driving duties, using different implements such as gang mowers and front loaders, scheduling works for self and alongside colleagues, working outdoors, undertaking a wide range of maintenance tasks, using a variety of tools and equipment, supporting volunteers, and dealing with the public.
The role sits in the Green Sefton Services Team, within In House Operational Services based in our Hesketh Park depot as a main base but providing boroughwide support as required.
This is an exciting time to join the team and support the ongoing development of the Land Management Teams operations.
Provisional Interview Date: week commencing 18/08/2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Ranger 3 Tractor Driver

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a>. For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.Job title: Patrol and Response OfficerA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The role:<ul>
<li>Liverpool City Council is seeking a Patrol and Response Officer to enhance community safety across the city</li>
<li>The Patrol and Response Officer role involves providing mobile security and enforcement services to a wide range of customers and communities to reduce and tackle aspects of crime, disorder and anti-social behaviour, and to reduce the fear of crime through proactive patrols and by using a range of enforcement.&nbsp;The successful post holder will work in close cooperation with internal and external partners, especially blue-light partners to promote the Safer Parks programme and contribute towards key themes within the Council Plan such as Thriving Communities</li>
<li>It is important to note that a good level of physical fitness is required for this role as it involves long periods of driving, foot and bicycle patrols, and opening / closing gates. The successful post holder may also perform guarding duties and respond to emergencies involving kneeling, bending or lifting</li>
<li>The ideal candidate will have a formal qualification in a relevant field or relevant experience in a uniformed role, along with a full, current UK driving licence and excellent communication and time management skills. The Patrol and Response Officer role involves working on a shift basis that covers weekend working, day and night shifts, and bank holiday working so a flexible approach is essential. You will receive shift allowance as determined by your rota</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme - option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time - a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight Friday 15th August 2025 Shortlisting date: Tuesday 19th August 2025 Interview date: planned W/C Monday 25th August 2025 Interview type: face to face competency interview, which will include a role play exerciseWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Ron Kemble via <a href="mailto:ronald.kemble@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">ronald.kemble@liverpool.gov.uk</a> or 0151 233 6482.&nbsp;Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam / Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.

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Patrol and Response Officer

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



Housing Standards Officer
Permanent Contract
18 hours per week 
Work Base: Buxton and Leek 
£30,024- £32,061 per annum pro rata 

High Peak and Staffordshire Moorlands District Councils is a mixed urban/rural area. It is ideally situated with a wide variety of sporting and recreational facilities locally and is in easy reach of the Peak District National Park.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated person to join our private sector housing team and contribute to improving the standards in the private rented sector.
You will have excellent communication skills, experience of dealing with housing disrepair and a can-do approach to varying workload. A qualification in housing is essential/desirable.
In return, we can offer flexible working arrangements, a great office location and excellent terms and conditions. &nbsp;&nbsp;We can also offer great self-development and career opportunities.
For an informal discussion regarding this job please contact: 
Alicia Patterson, Head of Service (Environmental Health &amp; Licensing) <a href="mailto:alicia.patterson@staffsmoorlands.gov.uk" target="_blank">alicia.patterson@staffsmoorlands.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: Midday Tuesday 12th August 2025
Interview date to be confirmed

Housing Standards Officer

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We have an exciting opportunity for a lead Ranger to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.&nbsp; This is a superb opportunity for an individual with enthusiasm, practical skills and experience in conservation and green space management to join the team responsible for co-ordinating and implementing the management and maintenance of countryside sites, rights of way and nature reserves.
<h3>About you…</h3>
We are looking for an experienced Ranger to lead one of our dedicated Ranger teams.&nbsp; You will provide leadership in practical site and habitat management and provide a quality experience to our visitors.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
Bracknell Forest Council’s Parks &amp; Countryside service manages over 300 hectares of diverse green spaces, from wildflower meadows and ancient woodlands to children’s play areas and sports pitches.
We are a dedicated team focused on maintaining and improving these spaces to benefit both nature and the community. Our commitment to high-quality green infrastructure is reflected in the restoration of two of our historic parks, made possible by funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund and Big Lottery Fund.
At the heart of our work is a belief in the power of community engagement and sustainable land management.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
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<li>Organisation and coordination of the Ranger team, monitoring performance and delivery to ensure that sites are safe, clean, welcoming and maintained in accordance with good practice.&nbsp; This includes site inspections, work programming, undertaking maintenance tasks and preventing and clearing litter&nbsp;</li>
<li>Co-ordinate and supervise the work of a team of Rangers, including delivery of Warden activities such as public liaison, byelaw enforcement, promoting community safety and provision of a rapid response and repair service.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Correspondence with residents, contractors, wildlife and interest groups, parish and town councils, sporting and recreation clubs and other council services around the delivery of green space provision.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Co-ordinate all health and safety matters relating to the Ranger teams, including undertaking routine health and safety inspections and implement appropriate schemes to ensure the safety of staff, volunteers and visitors.&nbsp; Ensure security and maintenance of buildings, vehicles and equipment and carry out regular checks, including monitoring and recording of data.</li>
<li>Managing parks and open spaces for the benefit of people and wildlife, preparing, implementing and reviewing site management plans in accordance with appropriate policies and strategies.</li>
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<h3>Our benefits…</h3>
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<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing
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<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
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*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
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<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Interviews will be held on 1st September 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Alan Wilson : Green Infrastructure Delivery Manager : 07802 545506
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.
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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