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The Role
To support on the delivery of the Mid Sussex Wellbeing Hub which is part of a county-wide programme in West Sussex to promote healthy lifestyles and prevent ill-health in our local communities. The hub provides information, advice and signposts local people to services for help and support on lifestyle issues.
The Wellbeing Advisor post will work as part of the Communities Directorate supporting the delivery of the Wellbeing Hub and its associated projects. Based at Mid Sussex District Council, the postholder will be responsible for the delivery of the Mid Sussex Wellbeing Weight Management service and support the delivery of other Wellbeing programmes such as smoking cessation, alcohol reduction and workplace health.
The service is currently looking to employ a Wellbeing Advisor on a temporary contract to cover Maternity Leave for up to 12 months.
The post holder will report directly to the Wellbeing Team Leader. They will be pivotal in the development and delivery of the weight management service, recruiting new referrals on to the service through advertising campaigns, providing interventions to adults (18+) within community venues for face-to-face group support, or one-to-one support face-to-face, over the phone or via virtual platforms. They will also, be responsible for reporting on the service key quarterly performance indicators. In addition, they will also deliver support around leading a healthy lifestyle to prevent future ill health, illness and disease brought on through an unhealthy lifestyle.
If you have experience within the health and wellbeing sector, have a background working with clients, excellent presentation and partnership working skills and would like to be part of a hardworking, friendly team then we would like to hear from you.
About Mid Sussex
Mid Sussex District Council is a dynamic, forward thinking local authority in the heart of southern England. We have clear priorities and are proud that local people consistently rate our services highly. We are based in Haywards Heath at the centre of the largest opportunity for development identified in the Coast 2 Capital Strategic Economic Plan and the Greater Brighton City Deal.
Working in local government is a highly satisfying and rewarding experience in so many ways. In return for the contribution you’ll make to the local community, we are a great employer to work for, situated in a glorious part of the country with great benefits to offer.
For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Joe Hanlon on 01444 477386, or email <a href="mailto:Joe.Hanlon@midsussex.gov.uk" target="_blank">Joe.Hanlon@midsussex.gov.uk</a>
Close Date: 12th August 2025 5pm
Interview Dates: Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd August 2025
** Please note this is a maternity cover fixed term position of up to 12 months **

Mid Sussex District Council

Wellbeing Advisor, Maternity Cover, 12 months Fixed Term Contract

Lead for Town Centre’s &amp; Visitor EconomySalary NS15 £49,764 - £51,802 per annum (pro rata)22.2 Hour week Pro Rata (Job Share)Newark and Sherwood District is home to multiple town and local centres, notably Newark (the sub-regional centre), Southwell, Ollerton, and Edwinstowe. The centres provide a hub for the shopping, business, residential, leisure, and in some cases tourism needs of their catchments. The visitor economy provides key footfall, from Sherwood Forest and the home of Robin Hood to the Southwell Minster, to Newark Castle, Newark Market Place, and National Civic War Centre. You will be one of two senior leads reporting to the Business Manager of the Economic Growth and Visitor Economy service of the Council, leading on place-making, regeneration, visitor economy and supporting high streets. The Council has a strong track record of delivery with its partners, from business support programmes to town centre events, to large capital interventions such as the redevelopment of the Newark former Robin Hood Hotel, the rejuvenation of Newark Buttermarket, the development of the former Newark Marks and Spencer’s, the opening of the Newark Air and Space Institute and Ollerton Town Centre Regeneration. We are looking for an experienced professional to continue this work by helping us shape future strategic direction and associated actions, programmes and projects. This will include delivery of public realm projects, development of town centre action plans, and commissioning visitor economy campaigns. You will demonstrate a track record of influence and direct delivery to make positive change happen including examples of transformational physical, social, and economic regeneration. The role will include shaping strategy, managing and commissioning feasibility and viability studies, grasping relevant funding opportunities, overseeing visitor economy programmes, and building relationships with local businesses, landlords, commercial agents and tiers of government to build confidence, credibility, engagement, and delivery.We’re an ambitious, forward-thinking Council with strong values and a culture of doing our absolute best to serve our customers. We are proud of our organisational culture and receive positive feedback from our employees. We have a programme of internal activity to ensure that the voices of our employees are always heard and that they are kept informed on all Council activity and events. From roadshows to an annual award ceremony, from reviewing working arrangements to our Hug in a Mug initiative, it is incredibly important our employees are shown how valued they are and that they remain the beating heart of our workplace.We offer:<ul><li>Enrolment in the career average local government pension scheme.</li><li>Flexi scheme.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service.</li><li>Family-friendly benefits.</li><li>One days’ paid volunteering leave.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits platform.</li><li>Funded health cash plan.</li><li>Free car parking*</li><li>£10 a month gym membership at one of our four gyms in the district.</li></ul>You will be working with a professional, committed and experienced team who are passionate about supporting us to deliver the objectives as outlined in our Community Plan.The Council promotes a culture of flexible/agile working, and we are happy to discuss suggestions as to how the responsibilities of this role can be met through a flexible approach to hours and/or location.For an informal discussion about the post please contact Neil Cuttell on 07812 506982*Free staff parking is valid until 30 June 2026.As an employer we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce.Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declare disabilities (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed interviews provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person Specifications on their application forms. Closing Date: Monday 11th August 2025 at middayOccupational Testing: shortlisted candidates will be required to complete occupational testing prior to interviewsInterview: week commencing 18th August 2025





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Lead for Town Centre’s & Visitor Economy

About UsAbout UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleIn this role, you will provide support to the Community Meals Team Manager in delivering quality and compliant services<ul><li>To be the first point of contact for Community Meals Delivery Officers. You must be able to communicate effectively and coordinate the operational activities</li><li>To assist in answering queries from colleagues and service users in support of efficient service delivery</li><li>Induction, training, and development of operational teams</li><li>To plan routes and resources required for operational activities and ensure adequate resources are available and alerting managers to delivery risk</li><li>To undertake daily operational activities including allocating of drivers within a weekly rota, where council vehicles are used support with compliance checks and vehicle defect reporting, responding to service complaints, operational routing/ re-routing, resource planning, communication, health and safety concerns, IT issues</li><li>To give driver resilience where this meets the needs of the service and no other cover is available, with the agreement of the Community Meals Team Manager.</li><li>To undertake Senior Community Meals Deliver Officer resilience where this meets the needs of the service, and no other cover is available, with the agreement of the Community Meals Team Manager.</li><li>To ensure service risk assessments are reviewed proactively.</li><li>To effectively deliver front line services to clients in accordance with a journey plan, timetable and/or a delivery manifest, in a timely manner and with a customer focused approach.</li><li>To ensure welfare checks are carried out at each engagement as agreed by protocols and instructions, reporting any incidents and communicating any variances in accordance with council policy.</li><li>Facilitate daily administrative processes including annual leave cover, maintaining equipment and systems required for the delivery of the service i.e. PPE, uniform, round sheet issues and return, submission of welfare check forms, managing confidential waste, handling cheques, complaint submissions, fleet checks.</li><li>To use the ICT equipment/systems provided to allow quality monitoring to be undertaken of the services provided</li><li>To maintain a current, valid driving licence (minimum of a Category B) and submit this routinely for review.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Driver resilience</li><li>Ensure welfare checks are carried out</li><li>Facilitate daily administrative processes</li><li>Staff inductions &amp; training</li><li>Risk assessments</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Valid driving licence.This position is currently based at our Castlewood offices in Clevedon &amp; at our @worle, Weston-Super-Mare sites. Please be advised that the Castlewood office will be closed by 2025. Consultation is currently underway to determine the new location for colleagues based in Castlewood. This will be at Weston-super-Mare or within North Somerset.Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:<ul><li>Fixed Worker</li><ul><li>4+ days in the office</li><li>Spends most or all of their time in the office, due to nature of the work but can be for reasons such as unsuitable home working conditions or a desire for separation of home and work life.</li><li>The office remains a shared space with cultural encouragement for clear desk policies.</li></ul></ul>About YouWe are looking for a committed, caring, and compassionate individual to join a front facing and customer focused service. As a Driver Lead, you will be confident working independently but also an active team player. Leading by example, a clear and strong communicator that offers support to the team in undertaking daily duties together with experience and understanding of supporting vulnerable people. We are keen to invite interest that can demonstrate transferable skills within your career to date although full training and continuous professional development is offered.Under the direction of the Operations Lead, to deliver high quality customer focused services that supports the work of the ITU and its transformation process. Currently this includes front line and statutory services such as Home to School Transport and Community Meals.You will be required to give clear instruction to the team with the planning and delivery of our operational activities, together with working within existing procedures and routines with limited supervision.Successful applicants will be fully supported with training and shadowing opportunities as part of an induction and a be part of a dedicated staff team.A flexible working approach will be required, across both Clevedon and Weston-Super-Mare sites. Our services operate 7 days per week. Shift will operate on a Thursday to Monday schedule, 5 hours per day.This position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. A valid driving licence.What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment.We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/12270cd8d2.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Kris PeakePrincipal Transport Operations Lead Officer, at <a href="mailto:Kris.Peake@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">Kris.Peake@n-somerset.gov.uk</a>Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.





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Senior Community Meals Delivery Officer

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Are you a proactive, collaborative and approachable individual with the desire to support others to develop improved employability skills and progress towards employment?&nbsp; Do you have the patience and willingness to work with sometimes vulnerable, talkative and demanding clients?
If so, St Giles is looking for a Volunteer Peer Advisor to work collaboratively with staff across St Giles Trust and externally to develop a flexible, holistic and personalised pathway towards employment for clients.
About St Giles Trust An ambitious, well-established charity that helps people facing adversity to find jobs, homes and the right support they need. &nbsp;Central to our ethos is our belief that people with first-hand experience of successfully overcoming issues such as an offending background, homelessness, addictions and gang involvement, hold the key to positive change in others.
About this key role As directed by the Caseworker or Team Leader, you will carry out promotional and engagement activities to recruit participants, as well as individual needs assessments with participants, obtaining information from referral agencies where possible.&nbsp; You will support participants in carrying out individual and group activities to implement their plans and make progress towards employment, plus act as a Peer Advisor to participants, providing ‘support from someone who has been there’.
We will also count on you to act as a positive role model for what participants can achieve, help develop their confidence and make referrals for specialist help, including what is available within the project, plus, as skills develop, take on a small caseload of participants.
What we are looking for
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Commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults</li>
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Please note: this role requires that successful candidates must undergo an Enhanced Adult DBS check, on the basis that the post involves contact with vulnerable participants and colleagues.
In return, you can expect a competitive salary, generous leave allowance, staff pension, flexible working, a mentoring programme, an advice and counselling service, clinical therapist sessions, life insurance (4 x annual salary), duvet days, season ticket loan, employee perks programme, eye care voucher and much more.
We are an equity and inclusion confident employer. We welcome all applications, and we particularly encourage applications from people of the global majority (black, brown, multi- heritage) and those who identify as disabled, neuroexpansive, neurodiverse, with any protected characteristics and/or social barriers or challenges. We value the empowering and informative impact that all lived experiences and diversity of thought can offer the organisation.
St Giles will guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria set out in the Job Description for the vacancy.
Closing date: 10 August 11pm

Volunteer Peer Advisor

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The Listening Place is a volunteer-led charity aiming to transform how we support people who feel suicidal.&nbsp;Our trained volunteers are part of a team delivering face-to-face, confidential, ongoing support to thousands of people each year.&nbsp; They help create the warm and welcoming environment that encourages people struggling with suicidal thoughts and feelings to talk openly without being judged or given advice.&nbsp; &nbsp;
We are looking for Listening Volunteers to join our team at our new site based near Liverpool Street. Listening Volunteers provide ongoing face-to-face support to visitors on regular, fortnightly 4-hour shifts during which they meet with up to 3 visitors (for up to 50 minutes each). In order to ensure continuity for our visitors we require a one-year minimum commitment from our LVs, as well as three months’ notice of intention to leave.
No experience or qualifications are necessary – we provide full training in active listening.&nbsp; We look for warmth, empathy and resilience in our volunteers and the ability to be non-judgemental and avoid giving advice.
We are primarily recruiting Listening Volunteers for our new site near Liverpool Street. We also have limited vacancies available at our other sites in Hammersmith, Pimlico and Kings Cross.
You can find out more about volunteering with The Listening Place here: <a href="https://listeningplace.org.uk/volunteer/" target="_blank">https://listeningplace.org.uk/volunteer/</a>
You can submit an application form via our website here: <a href="https://volunteertraining.listeningplace.org.uk/volunteer-application-form" target="_blank">https://volunteertraining.listeningplace.org.uk/volunteer-application-form</a>

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The Listening Place is a volunteer-led charity aiming to transform how we support people who feel suicidal.&nbsp;Our trained volunteers are part of a team delivering face-to-face, confidential, ongoing support to thousands of people each year.&nbsp; They help create the warm and welcoming environment that encourages people struggling with suicidal thoughts and feelings to talk openly without being judged or given advice.&nbsp; &nbsp;
We are looking for Helping Volunteers to join our team at our new site based near Liverpool Street. Helping Volunteers are responsible for welcoming visitors onto our premises, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere (along with a cup of tea), and supporting our Listening Volunteers to help everything run smoothly.
We are looking for volunteers who have the empathy to greet distressed visitors, the willingness to undertake a variety of admin and other tasks and the resilience to support their team.&nbsp; Our HVs need to be proactive, self-starters and team players with a basic understanding of IT. We ask for a weekly commitment of four hours for a period of at least six months.
We are primarily recruiting Helping Volunteers for our new site near Liverpool Street. We also have limited vacancies available at our other sites in Hammersmith, Pimlico and Kings Cross.
You can find out more about volunteering with The Listening Place here: <a href="https://listeningplace.org.uk/volunteer/" target="_blank">https://listeningplace.org.uk/volunteer/</a>
You can submit an application form via our website here: <a href="https://volunteertraining.listeningplace.org.uk/volunteer-application-form" target="_blank">https://volunteertraining.listeningplace.org.uk/volunteer-application-form</a>

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