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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 7th September 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.

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‘Learning at Stivichall is a passport for life’Stivichall Primary School is a ‘Good’ school (Ofsted 2016) with aspects of outstanding provision. &nbsp;Our children are hard working, respectful and a joy to spend time with. &nbsp;We pride ourselves on providing memorable learning experiences that enable our pupils to excel and we feel that positive and rewarding lunchtimes are an important part of our school day.What is the job role? We would like to recruit innovative and energetic Lunchtime Supervisors to work across the primary age range (4-11 years) to ensure our lunchtimes are the best they can be. &nbsp;The usual hours are 1.5 hours daily, 5 days per week.Who are we looking for? The ideal applicants will:<ul>
<li>Supervise and help children with their lunch in the dining room or classroom</li>
<li>Be able to plan, provide and facilitate safe and creative play</li>
<li>Be adaptable and effective</li>
<li>Have high expectations of behaviour</li>
<li>Be enthusiastic with a caring attitude</li>
<li>Be keen to work as part of a team and be flexible</li>
<li>Have a professional attitude to their work</li>
<li>Show a willingness to administer first aid (training provided)</li>
</ul>For further information about our school please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.stivichallprimary.org" target="_blank">www.stivichallprimary.org</a>. Closing date: 22nd September 2025 Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Lawyer - Licensing &amp; Regulatory&nbsp;A bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:<ul>
<li>As a Lawyer - Licensing &amp; Regulatory &nbsp;you will provide legal advice and representation in areas of law of relevance to the Council</li>
<li>Within the role of Lawyer -Licensing &amp; Regulatory &nbsp;you will have personal responsibility for a varied caseload, and act as a subject expert on regulatory and licensing matters including private sector housing to support the council’s selective licensing scheme, with appropriate support and supervision from a Senior Lawyer or Head of Law</li>
<li>As a Lawyer - Licensing &amp; Regulatory &nbsp;you will provide advocacy in courts and tribunals and act as legal advisor to licensing and other council committees.&nbsp;We strongly encourage staff development, and you will have opportunity to experience other work within the team and wider service</li>
<li>In the role of Lawyer - Licensing &amp; Regulatory &nbsp;you will contribute to the supervision and development of Trainee Lawyers in the team and lead and develop Legal Assistants where required. The role of Lawyer reports to the Senior Lawyer for the discipline. You will work collaboratively within your team and the service to meet deadlines and achieve targets</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>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight Tuesday 16th September 2025 Shortlisting date: Monday 22nd September 2025 Interview date: Monday 29th September 2025 Interview type:Face to FaceWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.&nbsp;Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Roger Mann at <a href="mailto:roger.mann@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">roger.mann@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job title: Senior Engineer - Temporary Traffic OrdersA 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's Highways and Transportation directorate is seeking an enthusiastic and highly skilled Senior Engineer to join our busy team</li>
<li>The successful candidate will support the Permit and Coordination Team Leader in delivering and managing various traffic regulation orders, notices and special events that regulate traffic flow on the public highway.&nbsp;This role involves providing technical expertise in the development, implementation and compliance of temporary restrictions, supporting digital systems for traffic management, and liaising with internal and external partners to ensure statutory and legislative requirements are met</li>
<li>The position requires a relevant qualification and professional experience, and a solid understanding of traffic regulation procedures within a local authority setting.&nbsp;The ideal candidate will be proactive, have excellent communication and decision-making skills, and be able to prioritise workloads effectively</li>
<li>This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the efficient management of traffic regulation within a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining safe and effective highway operations</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>Agile working - a 'Flexibility First' approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme - option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time - 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 Monday 15th September 2025 Shortlisting date: W/C Monday 15th September 2025 Interview date: planned W/C Monday 22nd September 2025 Interview type: face to face competency interviewWe 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 Emma Green via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Emma.Green@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">Emma.Green@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam / Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Senior Engineer - Temporary Traffic Orders

Job Title: Domestic Abuse Practitioner Starting Salary: £34,433 progressing to £37,280 pa per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.0 Location: Hemel Hempstead Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>We are recruiting for a Domestic Abuse Practitioner to be part of our existing Family Safeguarding Service.The Family Safeguarding Model is a framework which has been highlighted as a beacon of best practice in the Government’s recent National Review into the tragic murders of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and Star Hobson. The Family Safeguarding model centres around a multi-disciplinary team who are highly trained in Motivational Interviewing, a counselling approach that creates confidence in parents to change their behaviours that cause harm to their children. This is a proven approach that empowers parents to make meaningful changes and reduce harm to their children. It sets out to empower families, and their extended networks to help children achieve the best outcomes.This is a great opportunity to be part of a multi-disciplinary team which has parental mental health, substance misuse and domestic abuse specialists all working in one team, alongside children’s social workers and children’s practitioners.<h4>About the role</h4>Family is at the heart of our work in Hertfordshire and that includes supporting our highest risk families using the Family Safeguarding Approach. As a Domestic Abuse Practitioner you will play a vital role in supporting families and helping victims of domestic abuse and violence by delivers a programme of support. The programme helps victims learn about domestic abuse and how this impacts them, how it impacts children, how it impacts their parenting of children and to think about how they can be safe in relationships.This role works directly with victims of domestic abuse within families whose children are currently supported though a Child in Need or Child Protection Plans. You will use the Family Safeguarding Modules and your Motivational Interview Skills to undertake home visits and attend relevant multi-agency meetings to contribute to safeguarding plans that promote long term safety and wellbeing in the best interest of the families.<h4>About you</h4>We’re looking for someone compassionate, resilient, and committed to making a difference.You’ll bring:<ul><li>Knowledge and relevant experience of having worked with victims of domestic abuse in a previous or current role.</li><li>Build positive and respectful working relationships with a range of stakeholders and service users.</li><li>Have undertaken good quality and appropriate risk assessments of victims of domestic abuse which responded to their specific needs and protect them and their families from harm.</li><li>Up to date knowledge of housing, criminal, civil and welfare rights legislation relating to domestic abuse.</li><li>Ability to remain calm under pressure whilst discharging your duties.</li><li>To be non-judgemental, non-directive and maintain confidentiality of victims/survivors of domestic abuse.</li><li>Excellent communication skills including active listening skills and empathy.</li><li>Demonstrate good report writing, timeliness and resilience, professional curiosity, being creative as you carry out your duties.</li><li>A commitment to HCC's defined values and behaviours framework.</li><li>Have a driving license and car to use for work purposes.</li></ul>Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to be part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes specialists in parental mental health, substance misuse, and domestic abuse—working side-by-side with children’s social workers and practitioners. Together, we empower families and their support networks to achieve the best outcomes for children.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Denise.Stafford@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Denise.Stafford@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 11th SeptemberBenefits of working for us <h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.<h4>Additional information</h4>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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About UsWest Sussex County Council is a diverse organisation that provides services to more than 850,000 residents every day. As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.An exciting opportunity has come up to join our Combined Placement Sourcing Team (CPST) as part of the health and social care system to ensure people who require supported discharge from hospital have access to the appropriate services working alongside the working age mental health service (WAMHS). Check out our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/campaigns/careers-in-the-combined-placement-and-sourcing-team-adults-services/" target="_blank">Combined Placement and Sourcing Team (Adult Services) campaign page </a>for more information.About The JobSalary: £29,540 to £32,061 per annum Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week Contract Type: 1 Permanent post &amp; 1 fixed term contract until 31/03/2026 Location: Horsham Interview Date: Thursday 18th SeptemberCare and Support Broker roles are mainly office based with occasional travel and work during standard office working hours on weekdays between 9am and 5pm. You may have a background in health or social care already or you might have really good transferable skills from other sectors.We are looking for someone to join our dedicated team, providing support to our customers to access appropriate care and support services. We are looking for someone with strong communication skills to work in partnership with a range of different services and customers to support teams in navigating changing demands and ensure the best support is provided.As a representative for CPST we provide support across health and social care, and plan and source support for people being discharged from hospital and those with assessed social care needs.Please identify whether you are applying for the Permanent or Fixed term (until 31/3/2026) or both positions within your application.Experience and SkillsKey Skills (please cover with examples within your application as these are the short listing criteria): 1. Able to support the planning and arranging of customer focused and strengths-based services for people with care and support needs 2. Able to accurately relay information to service providers and health and social care colleagues to enable appropriate services to be sourced quickly 3. Able to organise / prioritise work, work independently, and work under pressure and to tight deadlines 4. Able to interpret intelligence received to determine risks and communicate safeguarding and service quality issues through the relevant channels 5. Excellent written, verbal, influencing and negotiation skills 6. Sound and accurate IT and keyboard skills Qualifications and/or experience: * NVQ level 3 in a relevant subject, or equivalent qualification or experience * GCSE English and Maths, or equivalent qualification or experience operating at this level of literacy and numeracy * Good up-to-date working knowledge of legislations and organisational policies relevant to the specialist area of the post e.g. Care Act (2014), Hospital Discharge Guidance 2020, Mental Health Act (1983) etc * Experience of monitoring data and information including financial material and using a range of IT and data systems * Good understanding of office systems and practices related to carrying out a health or social care role * Experience of influencing and negotiating with individuals, stakeholders and service providers- DesirableRewards and BenefitsFor a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05926.For an informal conversation or for further information regarding the role, please contact Sasha Medhurst (Placement &amp; Sourcing Team Manager) at <a href="mailto:" target="_blank"></a>. For issues or queries regarding your application please contact <a href="mailto:" target="_blank"></a>. To apply, upload your CV and complete the application explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme, this can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>Additional information</h2><ul>
<li>A compassionate communicator who can adapt to different audiences and build rapport.</li>
<li>Have a strong knowledge of housing legislation, benefits systems, and local support services.</li>
<li>Experienced in working with vulnerable individuals, including those with complex needs.</li>
<li>Have the ability to manage a varied caseload and work independently.</li>
<li>Proficient in Office 365 and willing to learn new systems.</li>
<li>A full, clean UK driving licence is essential.</li>
</ul><h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Early Intervention & Prevention Officer

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



Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is searching for the latest member of #TeamCBC!&nbsp;
We are looking for a passionate individual who is customer focused, a team player and wants help improve our local communities in Charnwood.&nbsp;
The Council is recruiting for a Leasehold Officer to work Part-time, 18 hours (Monday – Friday - 12:00pm - 16:30pm, Wednesday day off). During the first four weeks of the induction, the successful candidate will be required to attend the office every day; thereafter, 2 days per week.
Role Overview:
We are looking to recruit a forward thinking and enthusiastic individual who will support our leasehold service and help to develop it to the next level.
The ideal candidate will be customer focussed, motivated and have an interest in data manipulation.
To be a success in this role, you will have previous office experience, excellent communication skills (verbal and written), a high level of numeracy, extensive knowledge and experience of using and supporting computer systems, including software such as databases, spread sheets, and word processing packages. Experience in leasehold management would be an advantage while not essential.
For an informal discussion, please contact Micky Patel, Rent Accounting &amp; Leasehold Team Leader, on 01509 634877.
The benefits of working with us:&nbsp;
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<li>Agile working for many roles&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Most services are closed over Christmas&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.&nbsp;
Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs</a>&nbsp;
About the Council&nbsp;&nbsp;
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.&nbsp;
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.&nbsp;
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together&nbsp;
About Charnwood&nbsp;
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.&nbsp;
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.&nbsp;
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Charnwood Borough Council

Leasehold Officer Q011

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Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is searching for the latest member of #TeamCBC
We are looking for a passionate individual who is customer focused, a team player and wants help improve our local communities in Charnwood.
Role Overview:
The council is recruiting for a Housing Administration Officer to join our Housing Administration Team. The Team will be at the heart of the Council, working with all housing service areas to deliver a full range of administrative functions, dealing with enquiries across the service from customers and stakeholders.
The successful applicant will have a passion for delivering high quality services. You will work well with others and easily be able to form positive working relationships with colleagues and key stakeholders.
For an informal discussion please contact Brian Aubrey <a href="mailto:Brian.Aubrey@charwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">Brian.Aubrey@charwood.gov.uk</a>
What We Offer:&nbsp;
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<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
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We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.
Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs</a>
About the Council 
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together.
About Charnwood
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.
No Agencies please.

Housing Administration Officer M378

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This is an exciting opportunity to join the Thanet and South Kent Coast Adult Social Care Community Teams as a Designated Senior Officer for Section 42 Enquires. We are enhancing our locality working practice, placing individuals and good practice at the core of our efforts.&nbsp;
We work with adults with a range of care and support needs placing individuals at the centre of their support. You will undertake work of varying levels of complexity including, Care Act Assessments, Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Assessments, Court of Protection applications and S42 safeguarding enquiries.
Our social care interventions are structured around the three pillars of excellent practice, exceptional innovation, and meaningful measures. Therefore, our work is orientated around building relationships with the individual their families and carers. We engage with communities early on to help people feel empowered to find trusted help and support locally from a range of sources.
About You
We welcome applications from experienced Social Workers who can demonstrate post-qualification experience in Social Services, Health related agencies or related private or voluntary organisation.
You will hold a registration with Social Work England and be competent to work at the Advanced Practitioner level of the Professional Capabilities Framework for Registered Practitioners.
You will have experience of managing risk and completing safeguarding enquiries
You will be able to demonstrate expertise in the supervision and development of staff, including performance management
We are looking for future employees who have a positive, forward-thinking attitude. Using strengths-based practice with individuals which is built around their desired outcomes and goals. Our teams are imaginative, locally focused and flexible and we are searching for registered practitioners with a likeminded approach, working collaboratively as part of a team.
You will hold a Full UK Driving License – The Council is committed to making reasonable adjustments so whilst this job requires the jobholder to drive your application will still be considered if you are unable to drive due to a disability.
Our Support Offer
In return, we offer an attractive benefits package and a commitment to ensuring that you achieve a healthy work life balance and opportunities for flexible working arrangements that meet business need.
We offer generous market premium payments (subject to eligibility). You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave allowance and the local government pension&nbsp;scheme.
You will have excellent opportunities for professional development with access to our social care academy, progression routes and our newly launched practice framework.
We will support you to consolidate your skills and knowledge, assisting you to develop areas of specialist practice development such as Approved Mental Health Professional Training, Best Interest Assessor Training and Practice Educator training.
You will receive regular professional supervision and have the opportunity to critically reflect on your practice. You will be supported to develop your practice and progress your career
We are increasingly accessible to the public outside of traditional office hours, as we move towards an 8 am to 8 pm, 7 days a week service to ensure service needs are met.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and registration as a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England.
This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.
Interviews will take place week commencing 29th September.&nbsp;
We also welcome applications from experienced registered nurses and occupational therapists with relevant experience into our Community Practitioner roles. If you hold a registration with a professional body (Social Work England, HCPC, Nursing and Midwifery Council) and would like to know more about these opportunities please contact 03000 413506 and a member of the team will respond appropriately.
Contact Details


For further information, please contact:
Naomi Hill, 03000 413506 or <a href="mailto:naomi.hill@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">naomi.hill@kent.gov.uk</a>

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
Brighton and Hove Council is recruiting for:
Casual Hostel Workers to work at New Steine Mews Hostel&nbsp;
The basic hourly rate is £14.13. &nbsp;
Enhancements are paid:
hours worked between midnight Friday and midnight Sunday are paid at weekend working time and a half
hours worked between 8pm and 6am (other than at the weekend) are paid at time and a third
For an informal discussion, please contact Lisa Carrington on 01273 293138 or Karen Leenders on 01273 293396.
<h2>About the role</h2>Casual hostel workers are required to&nbsp;assist in the day to day running of the hostel, as non-institutionally as possible.&nbsp;You will be involved in supporting single homeless people and liaising with keyworkers. An awareness of the issues surrounding single homelessness would be an advantage.As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>) as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.*For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a><h2>Company information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Relief Hostel Worker

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>Join us as a Procurement Business Partner at West Northamptonshire CouncilAre you ready to take the next step in your procurement career and make a real difference to the communities we serve?At West Northamptonshire Council, we’re looking for an experienced and ambitious Procurement Business Partner to play a pivotal role in shaping how we deliver high quality, value for money services. This is an exciting opportunity to join our forward-thinking central procurement and finance team, where you’ll provide expert strategic advice and deliver end to end procurement services that directly support our ambitious corporate plan and strategic objectives. <h2>Additional information</h2>We welcome applicants from all sectors and industries. Whether your background is in the public, private, or third sector, if you bring strong procurement expertise, commercial acumen, and the ability to build relationships at a senior level, we want to hear from you.In return, you’ll join a collaborative and supportive environment, where you’ll have the autonomy to shape the way we work, the visibility to influence at the highest levels, and the support to continue developing your career.If this sounds like the right next step for you, we’d be delighted to hear from you.For an informal discussion please contact Louise Gatehouse <a href="mailto:Louise.Gatehouse@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">Louise.Gatehouse@westnorthants.gov.uk</a><h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>. If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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Join us as a Procurement Business Partner at West Northamptonshire CouncilAre you ready to take the next step in your procurement career and make a real difference to the communities we serve?At West Northamptonshire Council, we’re looking for an experienced and ambitious Procurement Business Partner to play a pivotal role in shaping how we deliver high quality, value for money services. This is an exciting opportunity to join our forward-thinking central procurement and finance team, where you’ll provide expert strategic advice and deliver end to end procurement services that directly support our ambitious corporate plan and strategic objectives. Our benefits You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.What will you be doing? As a senior member of the team, you will:<ul>
<li>Lead and inspire a team of four, driving performance, capability, and professional growth.</li>
<li>Act as a trusted commercial adviser to senior stakeholders, influencing decisions and supporting major programmes within the People and Resources portfolio.</li>
<li>Shape and deliver a complex and varied procurement pipeline, balancing strategic priorities with operational delivery.</li>
<li>Ensure our activity achieves real impact by embedding robust governance, compliance, and risk management, while also looking for opportunities to innovate and add value.</li>
<li>Champion our business partner model, raising the profile of procurement and ensuring best practice is consistently applied across the organisation.</li>
</ul> About you We welcome applicants from all sectors and industries. Whether your background is in the public, private, or third sector, if you bring strong procurement expertise, commercial acumen, and the ability to build relationships at a senior level, we want to hear from you.In return, you’ll join a collaborative and supportive environment, where you’ll have the autonomy to shape the way we work, the visibility to influence at the highest levels, and the support to continue developing your career.If this sounds like the right next step for you, we’d be delighted to hear from you.For an informal discussion please contact Louise Gatehouse <a href="mailto:Louise.Gatehouse@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">Louise.Gatehouse@westnorthants.gov.uk</a>About us At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>. If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you have experience in adult social care and leading high-impact service improvements? Are you passionate about using research, policy, and strategy to drive better outcomes for vulnerable adults?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our Performance, Development and Quality (PDQ) Team is looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Policy and Strategy Lead to join us and help shape the future of Adult Social Care in Southwark.About the Role:As Senior Policy and Strategy Lead, you’ll play a central role in driving service improvement and innovation across Adult Social Care. You will:<ul><li>Lead and manage strategic projects, research, and policy development to improve services and outcomes.</li><li>Provide expert advice and intelligence to senior managers and council leaders to ensure services remain compliant and future-focused.</li><li>Support and embed policy changes across operational teams through clear communication and implementation planning.</li><li>Proactively research and share best practice to ensure Southwark remains at the forefront of adult social care policy and delivery.</li><li>Deputise for the Service Manager (PDQ) when required and manage a small team to deliver high-quality project outcomes.</li></ul>About You:We’re looking for someone with:<ul><li>Significant experience in adult social care policy, strategy, or service development.</li><li>Proven ability to deliver complex projects and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong political awareness and the ability to translate national policy into local action.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex issues to a wide range of audiences.</li><li>Experience of leading, motivating, and supporting staff.</li><li>Strong IT and project management skills to support evidence-based decision-making.</li></ul>About the Team:You’ll be part of Southwark’s Performance, Development and Quality Team, which plays a vital role in shaping and improving Adult Social Care services. Our vision is to enable people with care and support needs, and their carers, to live healthy, independent, and fulfilling lives in their communities.We’re committed to innovation, collaboration, and using evidence and research to inform practice. As a key member of the team, you’ll have the opportunity to work closely with senior leaders, influence change at a strategic level, and develop your own expertise in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.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 Sarah Bullman at <a href="mailto:Sarah.Bullman@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sarah.Bullman@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information:This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 14th September 2025Shortlisting date/s: w/c 15th September 2025Interview date/s: 25th September 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.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>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 programme</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.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2593897&amp;ptId=107079" target="_blank">Senior Policy and Strategy Lead 230124.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Senior Policy and Strategy Lead

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>New Steine Mews Step Down service is funded by Better Care health funding and BHCC in partnership with Arch Healthcare to create seven Step Down beds at New Steine Mews Hostel.This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the support offered to vulnerable homeless people in the City.The provision is managed by NSM staff with clinical input from Arch staff and relevant care packages for each resident.The contract is to 31 March 2026.External Candidates - Fixed Term.Internal Candidates may be eligible for a secondment, before applying, please ensure you have read&nbsp;<a href="https://brightonandhovecc.sharepoint.com/sites/TheWavePoliciesandProcedures/SitePages/Secondment-policy.aspx?web=1" target="_blank">the Secondment policy</a>&nbsp;to ensure you are eligible to apply. In accordance with the policy, please ensure you have the written approval of your line manager before applying. Evidence of this must be included with your application.Interview date: tbcFor an informal discussion, please contact Karen Leenders, Hostel Manager, on 01273 293396 or Sophie Pratt, Step Down Manager on 07548 148018.<h2>About the role</h2>The service objectives are:1. to provide outstanding care for people who are discharged from the Royal Sussex County Hospital whilst homeless or inappropriately housed.2. relieve pressure on acute services by unblocking beds and reducing re-admission to hospital.Interview date: tbcFor an informal discussion, please contact Karen Leenders, Hostel Manager, on 01273 293396 or Sophie Pratt, Step Down Manager on 07548 148018.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions.&nbsp; Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and&nbsp;(<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.*For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a><h2>Company information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.

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Reading Borough Council is looking for a Procurement and Contracts Manager to play a vital role in supporting the Housing Team in our Communities and Adult Social Care directorate. This role acts as a dedicated business partner for budget managers and technical experts in sourcing and ensuring robust contract management for a range of subject matter including:
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<li>Repairs, maintenance and renovations</li>
<li>Professional services</li>
<li>Property-related services and works</li>
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We support hybrid working, allowing flexibility while ensuring employees can excel in their roles, with an expectation of 1-2 days per week in the office. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, seeking talent from the widest pool of candidates. As a Disability Confident Employer, we actively support the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the Role: This position ensures procurement processes run efficiently and in full compliance with regulations, helping to deliver high-quality services that benefit the community, with contract values ranging from £5k up to £multi-million development schemes. You will want to have knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023, and ideally Public Contracts Regulations 2015 – top candidates will have completed the Procurement Act eLearning course. The role works with a range of contract types including service contracts, framework and DPS call-offs, and JCT contracts. You'll work closely with colleagues and suppliers to manage contract delivery is effective, and drive value for money. Holding a Level 4 or higher CIPS qualification is preferable, although apprenticeship and training options will be available. This role is key to ensuring procurement processes follow our internal governance requirements, plan proactively for procurement cycles and support implementation of Council policies such as Social Value and working towards Net Zero. The postholder will oversee their services’ contract portfolio, lead procurement activities, and help define contract management for their area ensuring time in appropriate invested in their commercial partnerships. By embedding best practice procurement arrangements and ensuring compliance with governance frameworks, this role helps secure value for money while supporting essential corporate initiatives across the Reading borough. Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Lead and manage end-to-end procurement processes, including complex tenders and competitive quotation exercises across a range of spend categories, ensuring timely and transparent delivery of a wide-ranging portfolio projects.</li>
<li>Ensure adherence to public procurement regulations, including the Procurement Act 2023 and associated legal frameworks.</li>
<li>Embed category management approaches to individual contract sourcing approaches, optimising procurement outcomes and maximising supplier engagement.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to ensure successful delivery of procurement activities, meeting deadlines and achieving Council priorities.</li>
<li>Incorporate social value, ethical procurement and sustainability principles into procurement strategies, supporting local economic growth and community development.</li>
<li>Oversee contract management, ensuring delivery of outcomes, performance and cost monitoring, and change/risk management.</li>
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About You: We’re looking for a procurement specialist with expertise in market engagement, procurement strategy, and strong contract management.
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<li>Experience in leading complex procurement programmes, ideally in the public sector.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of a range of contracts and commercial agreements.</li>
<li>Ability to ensure adherence to governance structures and corporate compliance.</li>
<li>Knowledge of category management, supplier negotiations, and commercial risk mitigation.</li>
<li>Ability to provide professional challenge and secure outcomes.</li>
<li>Familiarity with budget management and financial planning within procurement operations.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills, with experience in stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration.</li>
<li>We’d like an understanding of repairs contracts and/or Housing knowledge to enable you to bring strong experienced advice to the service</li>
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Working at Reading Borough Council: You’ll be part of Team Reading, contributing to making Reading a successful and vibrant community. 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 guide how we work:
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<li>Work Together – Collaborate with colleagues and partners to achieve shared goals.</li>
<li>Drive Efficiency – Show initiative, adapt to change, and seek improvements.</li>
<li>Be Ambitious – Strive for excellence and challenge constructively.</li>
<li>Make a Difference – Provide outstanding customer service and flexibility in service delivery.</li>
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Our Offer: We provide a supportive environment for career growth, encouraging innovation and ambition. Benefits include:
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<li>25 days holiday plus public holidays (rising to 33 with service).</li>
<li>Flexible working opportunities to support work-life balance.</li>
<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading.</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with life assurance (three times annual salary).</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day Nursery)</li>
<li>Season ticket loan to assist with travel costs.</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme.</li>
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For more information or an informal discussion, contact Isabelle Robson – Head of Housing Repairs and Property Services - <a href="mailto:Isabelle.robson@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Isabelle.robson@reading.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:Isabelle.robson@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a>Closing Date: Sunday 14th September 2025 Interview Process: Competency-based interview. Interview Date: 23rd + 24th September 2025 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.

Procurement and Contracts Manager

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​Knowsley Council is an award winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Come join us and be part of our success.&nbsp;
​We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.&nbsp;
Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable adults in our community? Do you have the skills and experience to deliver high-quality social care services, working flexibly supporting people to develop and maintain their independence, to promote their wellbeing, and achieve great outcomes? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for this role.
As a Health and Social Care Worker, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support adults across Knowsley. Its focus is provision for people with complex needs including learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs and physical disabilities. The service is delivered in a range of settings including supported living, respite and day services.
This varied and rewarding role will involve providing person centred and bespoke care and support, assisting people to engage in opportunities that are meaningful to them, and this includes providing dignified personal care.
You will be required to work flexibly across any of the Adult Provider Services throughout the borough, and the role can involve any of the following: shift work, waking nights, weekends and bank holidays. In some parts of the service, you will be required to lone work.
You will join a friendly team where training and ongoing support is provided.
The post is subject to enhanced hours and sleep in payments. An enhanced DBS check will also be undertaken.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact&nbsp;Operations Manager Lisa Daley at <a href="mailto:lisa.daley@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">lisa.daley@knowsley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; / 07824 372293 or&nbsp;Operations Manager Robby Parry at <a href="mailto:robby.parry@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">robby.parry@knowsley.gov.uk</a> / 07717 301323
Previous applicants need not apply
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted

Knowsley Council

Health and Social Care Worker (Adult Provider Services)

About the BoroughFound in zone 6 with good transport links in and out of London, Kingston is a vibrant and diverse university town which creates the rich sense of community shared across the borough and its Residents. Kingston boasts an idyllic riverside location, good shopping and great restaurants, as well as a mix of modern and historic town centre. Kingston has lots of open parklands and cycle routes that help connect the district town centres into an enjoyable place to live and work.We are passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.About the Service and TeamAs part of our successful Culture and Heritage Team you will work with colleagues to develop an exciting and engaging learning offer working within a wider networked team of Heritage, Libraries, Arts, Music and Learning specialists. We bring together the skills across different areas, collaborating with our diverse communities to deliver ambitious public programmes that celebrate our heritage while reflecting the borough's evolving contemporary identity. The Cultural Learning and Participation Officer is a key member of the team and will work collaborative with different stakeholders to widen access to our collections and support key cultural initiatives.&nbsp; About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateWe are looking for a candidate who will relish the opportunity to build on the successful relationships we have developed with schools and communities during the last three years. You will continue to develop our learning programme, ensuring we connect with new audiences, developing innovative learning content that connect with our Museum and Archive collections. As part of our wider team you will also play an important role in supporting the delivery of our annual cultural programme. Based at Kingston Museum key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Experience of developing and delivering learning programmes&nbsp;</li><li>Experience of engagement and outreach work and working with diverse audiences in an innovative and creative way</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders including teachers, youth workers, voluntary organisations, and RBK colleagues.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of the requirements of the National Curriculum is also essential</li></ul> Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Kingston&nbsp;we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our STAR&nbsp;values. Here at Kingston&nbsp;we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are in the process of updating our payscales in line with the pay award for NJC, Chief Officers and Chief Executives for April 2025 therefore please take this into account when viewing the salary on this position.We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

Cultural Learning and Participation Officer

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £30,024 - £32,597 a year pro rata Hours per week: 18 &amp; 14 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;We're seeking an individual experienced in working with older people in dedicated care environments. You will often work alone and coordinate with external agencies and caring services to support vulnerable adultsYour role will involve tenancy management, addressing nuisance and antisocial behaviour, and enforcing actions as needed. Additionally, you'll conduct building inspections focusing on health and safety and necessary repairs.Proficiency in using various software packages, writing concise reports, and effective communication with a diverse range of people is essential. You must manage your time and workload efficiently, using resources effectively.Engaging with tenants face to face is a critical part of this role and as such homeworking is not applicable to this post.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You have a strong background in assessing and supporting tenants' needs, with a keen understanding of housing legislation, welfare reform, benefits, and sustaining tenancies. Your experience includes working with diverse cultural groups and recognising their unique needs within a caring context.You're proficient in communicating with a wide range of individuals, remaining calm under pressure, and handling sensitive situations. Your education includes being a member of the Chartered Institute of Housing or holding equivalent qualifications or experience.Flexibility, the ability to work as part of a team, and a valid driving license with access to a car for travel across the Borough are crucial. You're also open to ongoing training to meet service requirements.Join us and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those you support while growing with a dedicated and passionate team.This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English<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. <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=1584468&amp;ptId=11726" target="_blank">download: 020661405P 202303 L5 Sheltered Housing Officer.docx</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1590715&amp;ptId=11726" target="_blank">download: Luton Values Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Sheltered Housing Officer

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: SEND Business Support 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 by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!Our Practice Model – “Our City, Our Children, Together” – was chosen by colleagues, parents and carers, children, and young people to reflect our collective commitment to working collaboratively, it is more than just a practice model, it is a shared vision. Every part of this model has been co-produced with the people who access and deliver our services.&nbsp;It represents our values, our relationships, and our belief that, by working together, we can create the best outcomes for children, young people, and their networks. This is a model we can be proud of and one that truly belongs to all of us.The Role:<ul>
<li>The role of SEND Business Support Officer is to support the EHCP Assessment and Pupil Support Team in providing high quality business support to a team of officers serving a group of schools, settings and families</li>
<li>A key responsibility of the Business Support Officer is to service a number of panels within the EHCP Assessment and Pupil Support Team</li>
<li>The Business Support Officer will provide administrative support to statutory processes and procedures</li>
<li>The Business Support Officer will liaise with and provide good quality advice to schools, Head teachers, SENCos and other professionals within Children and Young People’s Service and partner agencies to ensure that policy and practice in relation to the SEN Team is communicated effectively</li>
<li>The Business Support Officer will ensure that accurate information is recorded on relevant IT systems and undertake a support function and link with the Strategic Intelligence Team on the management and utilisation of data</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>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date:&nbsp;midnight Sunday 31 August 2025 Shortlisting date: 4 and 5 September 2025 Interview dates: 11 and 12 September 2025We 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 Michelle Johnstone on 07925 358564Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.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.

SEND Business Support Officer

As the Senior Social Worker, you will be required to contribute to the delivery of a highly effective Adult Social Care service in an efficient manner. You will ensure the service is delivered using a strengths based, personalised approach and lead on agreed areas of quality assurance and audit activity – ensuring that multiple and complex sources of information (e.g. complaints, safeguarding adult reviews, audits etc.) are gathered, analysed, and used to direct quality improvement activity. You will be responsible for the professional supervision and oversee a team of social care staff ensuring improvement activity with the service is driven by but not limited to training, coaching and mentoring, peer support workshops. You will provide oversight, professional advice and guidance to the team whilst maintaining your own complex case load. You will be required to work autonomously within the role, demonstrating expert and effective practice in complex situations managing higher levels of risk in a way that ensures the safeguarding and welfare of service users. You will work within organisational policy and legislative requirements including The Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and Mental Health Act. You will research and develop practice guidance, training materials and best practice toolkits in line with local and national policy and ensure that these are understood and adopted operationally. You will be required to develop good practice guidance and tools within a specialist area of the service ensuring learning is shared across all professionals to improve practice and achieve better outcome for our service users. You will represent the local authority in a range of key meetings, panels and groups, ensuring follow up on agreed actions and work closely with colleagues within the council and external partners ensuring that person centred outcomes are met in ways which utilise available resources as effectively as possible.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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Medway Council

This is Medway

Senior Social Worker - Long Term Care and Support

Senior Social Worker - Early Help and Prevention 

We are recruiting a Resident Liaison and Social Value Officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Penallta House / Agile Working / Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements.Team: Housing Development and Strategy Team This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £39,152 - £41,771 and offer access to training and development opportunities. This is a new and exciting post within the Council's Development and Strategy team!Tasked with delivering 1000 new, affordable, low carbon homes by 2033, this role will be responsible for working collaboratively with others to maximise the benefits of the Council's investment in new homes through the delivery of social value and direct liaison and engagement with tenants, residents and communities.If you are someone who has a passion for delivering great public services and has excellent interpersonal skills, then we'd like to hear from you.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A relevant Level 4 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>The ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks and deliver to tight timescales.</li><li>Experience of partnership working, including multi-agency collaboration.</li><li>Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings and visit sites.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jane Roberts-Waite on 01443 864340 or email <a href="mailto:ROBERJ2@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">ROBERJ2@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / Steve Wilcox on 01443 866363 or email <a href="mailto:WILCOSJ@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">WILCOSJ@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Caerphilly County Borough Council

Resident Liaison and Social Value Officer

Reference: AUG20258953Benefits: Competitive salary, 29 days annual (pro rata for part time), 4% - 6% pension contribution and much moreAttachments:<ul><li><a href="https://vacancyfiller.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/UploadedFiles/AdvertAttachments/2025/mfKADvsomzo1_x5p1-8LxQ%253d%253d/387ca364-67f7-43d3-81cb-0ee9c01a2532?X-Amz-Expires=604800&amp;response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%3D%22RecruitmentPack_2024%281%29%283%29.pdf%22&amp;response-content-type=application%2Fpdf&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=AKIAJSKWO7UNT66QDLJQ/20250828/eu-west-1/s3/aws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20250828T040008Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Signature=99a3deff93d987026c36e829bd678992096c6c2764a15f687e13878ae21973e8" target="_blank">RecruitmentPack_2024(1)(3).pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://vacancyfiller.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/UploadedFiles/AdvertAttachments/2025/mfKADvsomzo1_x5p1-8LxQ%253d%253d/903acf41-0f64-422e-b125-cbea0b455901?X-Amz-Expires=604800&amp;response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%3D%22DevelopmentProgrammeandDataManager.pdf%22&amp;response-content-type=application%2Fpdf&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=AKIAJSKWO7UNT66QDLJQ/20250828/eu-west-1/s3/aws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20250828T040008Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Signature=dda3db3fd5328e2735d54b52ad414156a40f77e0066b3a9f6a2762b6db1ae850" target="_blank">DevelopmentProgrammeandDataManager.pdf</a></li></ul>Join Our Team as a Development Programme &amp; Data Manager. The Development Programme &amp; Data Manager will be accountable to the Head of Development, and will monitor all aspects of the Development programme, including financial reporting, cashflow reporting and sales programme. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Ensure the Development programme is run following robust programme and project managements systems.</li><li>Ensure all projects are regularly reviewed and monitored against agreed objectives and milestones to ensure the Development programme remains on track.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders involved with the delivery of the Development programme and wider business. </li><li>Drive strategic continuous improvement of programme management governance. </li></ul>You:<ul><li>Experience of managing, monitoring, and reporting on development programmes</li><li>Experience using a development cashflow management system</li><li>Experience of working with complex programme and/or governance arrangements in a public body or housing organisation</li><li>Highly developed programme and project management skills (including in the planning, management, governance and evaluation of programmes; data management and analysis; and the interrogation and challenge of performance reporting)</li><li>Proactive, accountable and innovative!</li></ul>Closing date: 7th September 2025 at 11:59pm Shortlisting: 8th September 2025 Interviews: Week commencing 15th September 2025 Please note, Wandle is not able to support any visa sponsorship requests. You need to have the right to work in UK to be considered for this role.





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Development Programme and Data Manager

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:The Environment and Regeneration Administration Team are looking for a Clerical Officer to join a busy team. The team are the first point of call for all visitors to Runcorn Town Hall and Municipal Building, and part of the role is to ensure visitors are greeted in a professional manner and directed to their destination with the minimum of fuss. Various clerical duties will also be undertaken to support the wider Directorate. This position will predominately be based at Runcorn Town Hall reception, with cover required on occasion at Municipal Building Hours: 37 hours per week, on a rota basis. <ul><li>Monday 8.30am – 5.30pm</li><li>Tuesday 8.30am – 5.30pm</li><li>Wednesday 8.30am – 5.30pm</li><li>Thursday 8.30am – 5.30pm</li><li>Friday 8.30am – 4.40pm</li></ul> Your Contributions:<ul><li>To carry out Reception duties greeting visitors in a polite and courteous manner.</li><li>Order, receive and issue stationery</li><li>Ensure appropriate and accurate records are kept</li><li>To carry out a wide range of general office tasks with relevant IT experience required.</li><li>To be able to work to deadlines. </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>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme. </li></ul>Next Steps: At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Catherine Haworth, 0151 511 8176, <a href="mailto:catherine.haworth@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">catherine.haworth@halton.gov.uk</a> Interviews will take place week commencing Monday 15th September 2025 At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a> Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!





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