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The Locality and Community Development Manager is essential in delivering our commitment to place based working, ensuring the effective governance and operation of Local Area Partnerships (LAPs) and embedding our asset-based community development approach. This role involves collaborating with colleagues within West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) and external partners to optimise service delivery and redesign services to address broader health determinants at a local level to effect change.&nbsp;By leveraging data and insights, the role informs action planning and aligns efforts with strategic leads across West Northants. The role coordinates Multi-Agency Teams to achieve Live Your Best Life (LYBL) ambitions, ensuring plans, actions, and outcomes are captured through a robust Monitoring Framework. Additionally, the role involves guiding partners, escalating issues to relevant boards, and managing the development and performance of LAPs. The postholder will also be responsible for the direct line management of between 3-4 Community Development and Inclusion Workers.This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate. It is also a regulated activity and will be subject to a Children and Adults Barred List check. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Our benefits You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here:&nbsp;<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? Ensure the governance of all Local Area Partnerships is in place, providing leadership to the Locality, clarity of objectives, purpose and direction, that meets community needs and aligns with the health and wellbeing strategy and our live your best life ambitions. &nbsp;(see Job Description). About you The Locality and Community Development Manager is vital to our place-based work. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to think strategically and have advanced skills in strategic planning, aligning operational activities with broader organisational goals.Proficiency in data analysis and monitoring is essential to inform decision-making, track progress, and evaluate outcomes. Experience in funding and grants management, including navigating funding mechanisms, overseeing financial compliance, and ensuring the effective use of resources in community projects, is also required.A strong advocate for multi-agency working, the candidate will understand the principles of coordination, collaboration, and joint working to foster productive relationships across sectors. Knowledge of community development theories and practices, including an asset based community development approach is highly desirable.Interviews will take place on 26th / 27th August 2025If you would like to discuss further or have any questions, please email <a href="mailto:debs.burns@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">debs.burns@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 what it's like to work at West Northants Council&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp</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>.&nbsp;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.

Locality and Community Development Manager

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here:&nbsp;<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>The Locality and Community Development Manager is essential in delivering our commitment to place based working, ensuring the effective governance and operation of Local Area Partnerships (LAPs) and embedding our asset-based community development approach. This role involves collaborating with colleagues within West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) and external partners to optimise service delivery and redesign services to address broader health determinants at a local level to effect change.&nbsp;By leveraging data and insights, the role informs action planning and aligns efforts with strategic leads across West Northants. The role coordinates Multi-Agency Teams to achieve Live Your Best Life (LYBL) ambitions, ensuring plans, actions, and outcomes are captured through a robust Monitoring Framework. Additionally, the role involves guiding partners, escalating issues to relevant boards, and managing the development and performance of LAPs. The postholder will also be responsible for the direct line management of between 3-4 Community Development and Inclusion Workers.This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate. It is also a regulated activity and will be subject to a Children and Adults Barred List check. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<h2>Additional information</h2>The Locality and Community Development Manager is vital to our place-based work. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to think strategically and have advanced skills in strategic planning, aligning operational activities with broader organisational goals.Proficiency in data analysis and monitoring is essential to inform decision-making, track progress, and evaluate outcomes. Experience in funding and grants management, including navigating funding mechanisms, overseeing financial compliance, and ensuring the effective use of resources in community projects, is also required.A strong advocate for multi-agency working, the candidate will understand the principles of coordination, collaboration, and joint working to foster productive relationships across sectors. Knowledge of community development theories and practices, including an asset based community development approach is highly desirable.Interviews will take place on 26th / 27th August 2025If you would like to discuss further or have any questions, please email <a href="mailto:debs.burns@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">debs.burns@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 what it's like to work at West Northants Council&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp</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>.&nbsp;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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<h2>Corporate Resources and Business Improvement</h2>
The Resources and Business Improvement directorate is led by Dianne Tranmer. It is responsible for: People Function, Facilities Management, Digital Experience Unit and Technology Group, Information Governance, Executive Support Team and leadership of all our shared services across the GLA Group.
The work of the directorate’s teams includes delivery of major events, designing and leading public affairs or marketing campaigns, providing data, evidence and analysis, leading cross-organisational programmes, to making sure we plan for and can respond to emerging events or emergencies in our city.
<h2>About the role</h2>
To deliver the landlord function in co-ordinating, authorising and overseeing the delivery of events and activities at the Authority’s core sites at City Hall, Union Street, Trafalgar Square and Parliament Square Garden.&nbsp; This includes facilitating rallies and protests at the two iconic Squares and promoting spare capacity at the venues to commercial clients to achieve income targets.&nbsp;
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
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<li>Delivering the Landlord functions for all events related lettings across the Authority’s core sites. This will include ensuring:</li>
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a.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Contracts for lettings are in place and signed,
b.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Health, safety and security principles are applied during the planning and implementation of events, including any new duties imposed by the landlord’s protect duty for public events and activities.
c.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Appropriate and adequate method statements and risk assessment are produced and signed off by the Authority.
d.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Adequate insurances are in place.
e.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Being a personal license holder for licensable activities
f.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Appropriate asset protection measures are in place, with particular attention to national heritage assts at the two Squares.
g.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Statutory and contractual compliance and initiating timely corrective action when needed.
h.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Raising invoices for lettings and following up on payments.
<ul>
<li>Acting as the first point of contact for both internal and external enquiries for the use of Authority’s venues and event spaces, taking responsibility from the initial enquiry through to the delivery and conclusion of the activity. This includes internal events, GLA organised public facing events, commercial and charity hires, rallies and protests.</li>
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<li>Co-ordinate and undertake liaison with key stakeholders, including Mayor’s Office, London Assembly, GLA staff, contractors, event production companies, principal neighbours of Trafalgar Square, Parliament Square Gardens and City Hall, the Metropolitan Police, Local Authorities and other statutory bodies to ensure events comply with relevant regulatory requirements, are well managed and the impact on neighbours is considered and reduced.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Assist and support promoting, marketing and expanding the use of surplus capacity at City Hall and Trafalgar Square for commercial events to meet budgeted annual income targets. Update venue hire advice and information on the Authority’s internet and intranet pages relating to venue hire.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Provide reports and information and communicate relevant details about events and activities to senior staff, internal teams, contractors and other relevant stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Carry out condition surveys pre and post events and oversee contractors during the build process to ensure contracted services are safely co-ordinated and any damage incurred is recorded and appropriate recovery action taken.</li>
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<li>Work co-operatively with internal facility providers and production companies to ensure that the Authority’s event spaces are maintained and presented to a high standard and works and services are coordinated to support event delivery.</li>
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<ul>
<li>Participate in the production and delivery of events and activities organised by the Authority.</li>
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<ul>
<li>Support the Development and maintenance of finance and accounting systems relevant to the areas of responsibility, including the generation of reports.</li>
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<ul>
<li>Support the development of guidelines, standards, policies and practices to improve the management and control of events.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Perform the role of a duty building manager, monitoring the general functioning and safety of the building and events, liaising with specialist service suppliers, relevant Facilities Managers and addressing any issues that need resolving or that are emerging. This will mainly focus on immediate operational needs and taking responsibility for events that take place in City Hall. This will mean having operational management control over other FM disciplines such as Reception/Helpdesk, Catering, Cleaning, Porterage, Broadcasting and Maintenance.</li>
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<li>Carry out the duties of a Greater London Authority (GLA) warranted Enforcement Officer in relation to Trafalgar Square and Parliament Square and when required prepare evidence for prosecutions under the byelaws and Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011. Attending court to give evidence as necessary.</li>
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<ul>
<li>Participate as a member of the command and control cadre for emergencies and incidents and participate in the out of hours Duty Officer management rota for the Authorities premises at City Hall, Union Street, Trafalgar Square and Parliament Square Gardens.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Manage resources allocated to the job in accordance with the Authority’s policies and Code of Ethics and Standards</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Realise the benefits of a flexible approach to work in undertaking the duties and responsibilities of this job, and participating in multi-disciplinary, cross-department and cross-organisational groups and project teams.</li>
</ul>
<h2>
 Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
<ul>
<li>Experience of managing events, functions or hospitality services in high profile organisation or customer led environment, where multi-tasking and working under pressure to tight deadlines is required. 
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<li>Experience of performing the landlord function in relation to venue hire and event delivery, managing multiple processes and events across different spaces. 
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<li>Experience of promoting and marketing high profile venues and income generation, including updating or creating internet material. 
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<li>Experience of taking charge of a situation and resolving operational issues as they arise and dealing with service complaints.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>IT literate in MS Office products such as Word, Powerpoint, Outlook and Excel and attention to detail - ensure that processes are followed effectively and be responsible for maintaining a high standard in work delivered.</li>
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<li>Level 2 Award for Personal License Holders qualification and possess a Personal Alcohol License or be able to obtain one (for licensable activities on Authority properties).</li>
</ul>
<h2>Behavioural Competencies</h2>
Building &amp; Managing Relationships

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

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

Stakeholder Focus

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

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

Communicating and Influencing

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

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

Planning and Organising

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

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

Problem Solving

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

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


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

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

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

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

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

Events and Lettings Officer

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<h1>Join Our Team as a Physical Activity Officer in Tower Hamlets!</h1>Are you passionate about improving community health through physical activity? Do you thrive on bringing innovative projects to life and working with diverse groups? Tower Hamlets Council is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Physical Activity Officer to join our vibrant team!<h2>About the Role</h2>This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the Physical Activity Manager to achieve our service’s strategic objectives and deliver positive public health outcomes for our incredibly diverse multicultural community.You'll be instrumental in helping to deliver the aims and objectives of our Culture Capital, Projects, and Quality Assurance service. A significant part of your role will involve working in close partnership with Public Health, primary care providers, the third sector, and other key stakeholders. Together, you will target and facilitate a wide range of health promotion activities – covering both physical and mental well-being. This includes everything from traditional sports and active travel initiatives to walking groups and gardening projects! Your focus will be on engaging those most likely to be inactive, ensuring a proportional and universal approach to our programmes.You'll be responsible for effectively delivering physical activity programmes and projects that genuinely promote health improvement. This will involve a blend of facilitation, commissioning, and, when required and subject to funding, direct delivery of activities.<h2>What We're Looking For</h2>We are seeking a proactive individual with a strong understanding of public health principles and a proven ability to deliver impactful physical activity initiatives. You'll need excellent communication and partnership-building skills, along with a commitment to empowering communities to lead healthier, more active lives.If you're ready to make a tangible difference in the lives of Tower Hamlets residents, we want to hear from you!<h2> </h2>Closing Date: 06/08/2025 Tower Hamlets Council is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.﻿Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class.&nbsp;We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the post are guaranteed an interview. Care experience has also been adopted by the Council as an additional protected characteristic.We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.&nbsp;

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Physical Activity Officer

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<h3>How to apply</h3>
Interested candidates should initially apply with their CV and a covering letter stating the job title, and clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role. Please send it to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;no later than the closing date shown below.
If you don't already have a CV you can use our template below. We also have&nbsp;<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/jobs-training-skills-and-apprenticeships/looking-for-employment/jobs-at-chesterfield-borough-council/cvs-and-cover-letters/" target="_blank">advice about how to write your cover letter</a>.
If our documents are not accessible to you, you can&nbsp;<a href="https://myaccount.chesterfield.gov.uk/anonymous/s/guest-form?service_ref=CBC_Accessible_document_request&amp;wherefrom=Job_Vacancy_-_CBC25054_-_Volunteer_Coordinator" target="_blank">request a different format here</a>.



<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/media/00sjj2hc/chesterfield-borough-council-cv-template.docx" target="_blank">CV Template</a>
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Closing date:&nbsp;31 August 2025 Provisional interview date:&nbsp;11 September 2025



About the role&nbsp;
As a Volunteer Coordinator, you will:
<ul>
<li>Lead the design, launch, and delivery of a new volunteer programme across our Cultural Services</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with internal teams, external stakeholders, and the wider voluntary sector</li>
<li>Promote and grow the programme while developing a long-term volunteer engagement strategy</li>
<li>Recruit, train, support and motivate volunteers to contribute meaningfully across our venues</li>
<li>Ensure a high-quality experience for volunteers and the public alike&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for
We’re seeking a dynamic, organised, and people-focused individual with:
<ul>
<li>Experience working with volunteers and the public in a front-line service</li>
<li>Strong people management, customer service, and communication skills</li>
<li>The ability to work independently, use initiative, and manage challenging situations</li>
<li>Excellent IT, administrative, and budget management skills</li>
<li>Previous management training and customer service training</li>
</ul>
Why join us?&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Be part of a passionate team shaping the future of culture in Chesterfield</li>
<li>Play a key role in the success of our reimagined theatre and museum</li>
<li>Help build a programme that brings people together and creates lasting community impact</li>
</ul>
Apply now and ensure you refer to the job description and person specification when completing your covering letter and updating you CV.
Working in local government is a highly satisfying and rewarding experience in so many ways. In return for the contribution you’ll make to our local community, you’ll enjoy an excellent range of benefits including learning and development opportunities, leave entitlement, progressive HR policies, access to the local government pension scheme, and discounted leisure membership.
Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Chesterfield Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this juncture.

Volunteer Coordinator

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



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

Job Description Salary: £32,940 - £36,870 per annum&nbsp; Grade: D Fixed Term Contract (22 months) Full Time - 37 Hours per Week&nbsp; This role is for someone who is passionate about helping others feel confident in taking their first steps into the digital world. It is not a technical support or teaching role and so you do not need to be a digital expert or have advanced IT skills to apply. Your key role would be to help bring people together and encourage them to explore benefits of being online (such as using email, filling online forms and searching the internet). You will also be supporting in sign posting them to the right services or digital support (such as Wiser 4 IT).The Digital Inclusion Officer would be a member of the Library Development Team, funded by the Integrated Commissioning Executive, working with Sheltered Housing and Public Health. The Library Development Team is responsible for promoting the wide library offer within local communities and libraries, working with adults, families and children.&nbsp; Key responsibilities include:<ul> <li>Increase the capacity of the Library Development Team to expand their current digital inclusion support for residents in Thurrock. The job initially focusing on those from Thurrock’s sheltered housing complexes. The aim is to develop peer-led digital inclusion support resulting in further peer-based support groups within community venues such as sheltered housing and libraries.</li> <li>To promote local opportunities to residents to learn digital skills (including online opportunities such as Learn my Way) undertaken in small groups and to support residents to gain and maintain skills through to the initiation of peer-based self-sustaining Internet clubs in the community.</li> <li>Collaborate with local partners and other council departments to take forward community led initiatives.</li> <li>To assist the Senior Engagement Officer: Digital with delivering a sustainable peer-led digital inclusion programme within Sheltered Housing Complexes and the local community over a period of 22 months. &nbsp;</li></ul>To succeed in this role you will need to demonstrate exceptional communications skills, have an understanding and appreciation of the importance of digital inclusion for all and be able to build strong collaborative relationships with community organisations and stakeholders. Technical expertise of technology is not required - just n understanding and a passion to encourage the sharing of knowledge and skills with regards to digital devices.&nbsp;You must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings and be able to travel around the borough. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required.&nbsp; Advert Closing Date <ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;31st July 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External: 10th August 2025</li> </ul> Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be Confirmed &nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/ERelpbon441KmWTN3UWMExwBdgNy2jjl2GWCAWB-8sWMUw?e=OuwveI" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> &nbsp; Application Requirements&nbsp; As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a> <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Thurrock Council

Digital Inclusion Officer

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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Newark & Sherwood District Council

Lead for Town Centre’s & Visitor Economy

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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 and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
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.
Fixed Term until March 2027&nbsp;
Come join us and be part of our success.
Are you passionate about engaging children and families about the services on offer within their communities.
Do you have the skills and experience to build positive relationships with children and families, in person-centred, non-judgemental way, meeting children and families where they are, building relationships and gaining trust.
Do you enjoy working with diverse populations, including young people or individuals with complex needs, to help them engage with relevant resources and make positive changes in their lives.
Are you passionate about supporting parents/carers to ensure maximum parental/carer involvement in all aspects of the Start for Life and Beyond service delivery and development including governance structures.
Do you have the skills to develop and implement a strategy to ensure the Start for Life and Beyond Service initiate and maintain contact with all families in Knowsley, with a particular focus on the most disadvantaged and excluded, with the aim of ensuring that all families make full use of the universal and preventative services offered through the Start for Life and Beyond Service.
If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this role.
Closing Date: Sunday, 3 August 2025 at 23:59pm&nbsp;
Interview Date: 12 and 13 August 2025&nbsp;
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;
Nicola Parker - 07785571145
Wendy Price - 07775221862
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
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.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC&nbsp;<a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
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 and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.

Knowsley Council

Parental and Community Outreach Officer x3

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Lancaster City Council is recruiting into an exciting post to work at the award-winning Tranquil Spa within Salt Ayre Leisure Centre. &nbsp;
This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to join an enthusiastic and passionate Spa and Beauty team and work with beautiful products such as Elemis, Ishga and Jessica.
We are looking for a results focused and enthusiastic individual with a desire to contribute to the continuing success of Tranquil Spa and Salt Ayre leisure centre.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a range of treatments to clients and ensuring the highest standards of customer service are always delivered to our valued customers. We expect you to be able carry out reception duties when required and adhere to a cleaning regime in order to maintain a clean and tidy Spa and treatment area. The post holder is required to have relevant qualifications including a NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Beauty.
The Spa Facility includes three treatment rooms, two nail bars, spray tanning and a thermal suite offering the UK’s first water mill sauna, a herbal sauna, salt inhalation steam and aromatherapy steam rooms
This role is permanent. Hours of work are 37 hours per week on a rota basis to suit the needs of the business. This will include evenings and weekends.&nbsp;
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
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<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
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Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
Interview Date: TBC

Lancaster City Council

Beauty Therapist

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Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
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At Active Sefton, we are dedicated to enhancing the health and wellbeing of our community through sports and physical activity programmes and supportive initiatives. We believe that everyone deserves access to resources that promotes a healthy lifestyle, and we pride ourselves on being an inclusive environment where people can thrive.
Active Sefton are responsible for delivering a portfolio of numerous health, sport and physical activity programmes working with all age groups, as well as a wide range of partners. The team contribute to key council priorities including working together to improve the outcomes for communities and improving the health and wellbeing of Sefton’s residents.
Sefton is a vibrant local authority on a journey of aspiration and ambition as it works towards delivering its exciting 2030 Vision.&nbsp; This journey is shared with our partners and communities as we strive to ensure Sefton is a confident and connected Borough.
Sefton has a strong track record of partnership working and for having a motivated and dedicated workforce that is resilient and adaptable, it puts the Council in the best possible place to meet the challenges and opportunities ahead.
Job Details:
The Active Lifestyle team are looking to recruit a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join their team to deliver a variety of healthy lifestyle initiatives around physical activity, nutrition and behaviour change).&nbsp;
The Development Officer will be responsible for the delivery of a range of lifestyle services including Exercise Referral, Weight Management, NHS Health Checks, Falls Prevention, Children’s Healthy Lifestyle programmes and Fitness Suite cover linked to the priorities of Sefton Council (through Active Sefton.&nbsp; The post holder will also be responsible for leading on specific developments of the services.
The role involves contact with a wide range of individuals from health professionals to patients, well-developed communication and interpersonal skills are essential elements for the post.
How to Apply
To apply quickly and securely online, and for application form and further details, click on the links below.
Note that we cannot accept applications via links to cloud storage sites, and do not accept CVs in place of an application form.
NB: These posts are registered as exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and in accordance with the police act; any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced criminal record disclosure. Any disclosure of a criminal record will not automatically prevent an offer of employment.&nbsp;
Closing date: Sunday 17th August
Interview dates will be anticipated week commencing 15th or 22nd September 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Assistant Development Officer (Active Lifestyles)

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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North Somerset Council

Senior Community Meals Delivery Officer

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If this role is for you, then Impulse Leisure would welcome your application, and has many benefits to offer.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are positive about disability and offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS).
Please APPLY ONLINE via the link provided.
If you require an application form in an alternative format, please contact our Recruitment Team on 01375 375533 extension 520. However, we encourage applicants to apply via the online link - it’s the quickest and easiest application process.



We're looking for a co-ordinator to assist the Group Health &amp; Fitness Manager in the implementation, coordination and delivery of the Falls Prevention programme within the three leisure centres and other community venues in Thurrock. For more information, please view the Vacancy Details.

Falls Prevention Programme Co-ordinator

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Southwark is a vibrant, ambitious, and forward-thinking London borough, known for its diverse communities, cultural landmarks, and award-winning green spaces. Home to over 120 spoken languages, we proudly champion inclusion and community-driven services. We’re working towards Southwark 2030 a shared vision for a fairer, greener, and safer borough where everyone can thrive. Our green spaces are among our most valued assets, and we’re committed to sustainability, biodiversity, and excellence in public service across housing, highways, and parks. We’ve invested heavily in outdoor recreation and sport, creating top-tier facilities that encourage healthy, active lifestyles. With its dynamic inner-city environment and exciting regeneration projects, Southwark offers the perfect setting for passionate professionals who want to make a real difference in local communities through sport and leisure.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>As Centre Manager for our flagship Burgess Park Sports Centre and BMX Track, you'll lead the day-to-day operations of two of Southwark’s most important outdoor sports facilities. You’ll be responsible for:<ul><li>Leading and developing a team of operational staff to deliver safe, high-quality services.</li><li>Ensuring the centre meets all legal and safety standards while providing excellent customer care.</li><li>Managing a part-time Duty Manager who supports key areas such as Health &amp; Safety, BMX operations, budget monitoring, staff development, and community engagement.</li></ul>This is a hands-on role where you’ll balance strategic oversight with on-the-ground presence motivating teams, liaising with users, and working flexibly (including evenings and weekends) to meet the needs of the service.<h4>What We're Looking For</h4>We're seeking an experienced, proactive, and people-focused manager who’s passionate about delivering exceptional sport and leisure services in the heart of the community.You should have:<ul><li>A strong background in managing sport or leisure centres, ideally in a local authority or community setting.</li><li>Practical experience in improving customer-focused services.</li><li>Leadership skills to inspire and develop your team while upholding high service standards.</li><li>The drive and ambition to shape and improve services for the future.</li></ul>This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-profile environment and takes pride in developing inclusive, accessible spaces for everyone.<h4>Additional Information</h4><ul><li>Contract: Full-time, 36 hours per week (flexible working including evenings/weekends).</li><li>Location: Burgess Park Sports Centre, with potential to support other sites.</li><li>Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check required.</li><li>Uniform and PPE provided.</li></ul>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark</a>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jardine Finn, Outdoor Recreation Manager, on 07952 116894.Closing date: Sunday 10 August 2025Interviews: Wednesday 20 August 2025Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans • Are currently in care, or have previously been in care • If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionWe 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=2558384&amp;ptId=105981" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Centre Manager (outdoor sport centres)

<h4>Leisure Attendants ( 10 x Casual &amp; 1 x Full Time ) </h4>Salary: £23,656 - ( Full time &amp; Pro-rata hourly for Casual )Working Hours: 37 hours per week Contract Type: 1 x Full Time &amp; 10 X Casuals DBS Check:EnhancedPlease advise which role you would be applying for - Full Time or Casual Leisure Attendant - Waterside Leisure Centre &amp; Runnymede<ul><li>1 x Full Time = 37 Hours </li><li>10 x Casual Lifeguards - Qualified &amp; Unqualified - Training Provided in August if Unqualified </li><li>Closing date: Sunday 3rd August </li></ul>Please specify in your supportive statement which work pattern you would be interested in applying for either Full time or CasualWhy Castle Point?Castle Point Borough Council is a statutory body responsible for employing nearly 350 staff, and delivering over 150 council services, both statutory and for the community's well-being and benefit. Castle Point Borough Council aims to provide high-quality and financially sustainable services while prioritising outstanding customer service, transparency in decision-making, and promoting local democracy. Additionally, the council seeks to transform, modernize, and improve its performance, as well as support and enable the communities within its jurisdiction to be strong, healthy, and thriving.Our Values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer FocusAll positions will be inclusive of both leisure centres, Waterside Farm Leisure Centre, and Runnymede Leisure Centre.Working hours are Monday to Friday 06:30 - 22:30, Saturday 07:00 - 18:30 and Sunday 07:00 - 20:30.The OpportunityThe Leisure Attendant is responsible for ensuring a safe, enjoyable, and welcoming environment for all leisure centre users. This includes supervising activities, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards, providing excellent customer service, and assisting in the daily operations of the facility. The Leisure Attendant plays a vital role in upholding safety regulations including supervising the poolside area, promoting positive user experiences, and contributing to the overall success of the leisure centre.Accountabilities<ul><li>To supervise swimming pool sessions, identifying potential hazards and taking appropriate action in line with the Pool Safety Operating Procedures.</li><li>To administer first aid as required.</li><li>To clean internal and external areas and to maintain the facilities to a high standard following health and safety procedures at all times.</li><li>To be helpful, polite and courteous and to provide excellent customer care at all times</li><li>To be responsible for erecting, dismantling and storage of equipment within the facility/facilities in accordance with the timetable of activities and events.</li><li>To assist with deliveries as and when instructed, ensuring safe storage of stock.</li><li>To enforce all rules associated with the use of the facilities to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all the customers.</li><li>To ensure that any damaged equipment or building fabric is reported immediately.</li><li>To work at any of the Council's Leisure facilities as required.</li><li>To comply with the centres operating procedures and to be aware of any responsibilities contained therein e.g Emergency Action Plan</li></ul>The Experience You Will Bring<ul><li>A positive "can do" attitude when dealing with a wide range of individuals and queries, ensuring excellent customer care</li><li>The ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Knowledge of health and safety</li><li>Able to promote and safeguard the welfare of children, young person's and vulnerable adults.</li><li>Requirement to work flexible shifts to meet the requirements of the service</li></ul>Benefits of this role include:<ul><li>FREE Gym membership</li><li>Large pension contribution</li><li>On-going CPD training for employee growth</li><li>Part of a multiple award-winning team</li><li>Opportunities to become multi-skilled</li></ul>Castle Point Borough Council is proud to be a disability confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process.Castle Point Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.If you have queries on this role or require anything further, please email Connor Hollington - <a href="mailto:chollington@castlepoint.gov.uk" target="_blank">chollington@castlepoint.gov.uk</a> &amp; Tiffany Tedham - <a href="mailto:ttedham@castlepoint.gov.uk" target="_blank">ttedham@castlepoint.gov.uk</a> <h4>Related Documents</h4><ul> <li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/605/Leisure Attendant JD - June 2024.pdf">Leisure Attendant JD - June 2024.pdf</a> (194kb)</li></ul>





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About the role:
Horsham District Council is looking for a Civil Enforcement Officer to join our highly successful Parking Services team.
As Civil Enforcement Officer you will play an important role in keeping our roads safe and ensuring that efficient traffic flows are maintained across Horsham District. You will take care of car parking provisions, enforce parking zones, provide school safety patrols and manage the technology that helps keep our streets free-flowing and our economy thriving. Patrols are both on foot and mobile, working closely with communities to deliver a high-quality service.
The role of a Civil Enforcement Officer is a challenging but rewarding role and is suitable for those with enthusiasm for community engagement and a genuine passion for improving the neighbourhoods in which they work. This role is ideal for those who wish to develop their skills for a career in Parking Services or to obtain relevant experience for careers in other enforcement roles, such as the police service.
You will liaise closely with other agencies and council departments to provide holistic solutions to problems in our neighbourhoods. The role provides variety, builds upon a strong teamwork ethic and can deliver job satisfaction and fulfilment. We will support you every step of the way and can provide opportunities for you to develop yourself and reach your true potential.
The role operates on a shift basis working 5 days over the 7-day week including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays. Rosters include two Saturdays and one Sunday per month. You will be required to work in all weather conditions and undertake a significant amount of walking, clocking up around 10 miles each day.
About you:
To succeed as Civil Enforcement Officer, you must hold a current manual driving licence for a minimum of 2 years (vehicles are provided). You will enjoy working with people, be friendly, polite, and willing to offer support, advice and assistance to colleagues and customers. Good numeracy and literacy skills are required, together with good observation and accuracy abilities. Basic computer skills would be an advantage, as you will be using a hand-held device daily.
To undertake the role, you will need a level 2 qualification; this is something that we are willing to provide to the right candidate. A full uniform will be provided including footwear, along with all essential equipment as required.
For an informal discussion about this role please call Mariusz Wierzbicki, Parking Supervisor on 01403 215223.
DBS
Due to the nature of this role it is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance.

Council Vehicles
As this role requires the post holder to drive Council vehicles, periodic driving assessments will be required.

About us:
We have a friendly and supportive working environment and being a smaller Council, you can really get to know everybody.
We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance by offering 28 days’ (207.2 hours) annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), and flexible/hybrid working options where applicable.
We offer a generous benefits package including an online platform offering discounts from online retailers and access to a car lease scheme. Staff are also eligible to join the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hants.gov.uk/hampshire-services/pensions/local-government/about-the-scheme/scheme-benefits" target="_blank">Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</a>, where the Council contributes circa 20% of pensionable salary.
To support employees’ professional development the Council provides reimbursement for professional subscriptions and a number of training opportunities, including extensive in-house learning resources, short courses, Apprenticeships, and qualifications such as Institute of Leadership &amp; Management (ILM), Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">Jobs and careers page</a>&nbsp;to find out more about&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-for-horsham-district-council" target="_blank">Working for Horsham District Council</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/our-employment-commitments" target="_blank">Our employment commitments</a>.
To apply:
If you would like to apply for the role, we highly recommend you show clearly within the ‘Experience Section’ of the application form how you meet the essential criteria detailed within the Role Profile when applying. If you do not make this clear, it is unlikely you will be shortlisted for interview.
Internal applicants, if you would like to apply for the role, please submit an expression of interest to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:HR@horsham.gov.uk" target="_blank">HR@horsham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;explaining clearly how you meet the criteria and what you feel you can bring to the role.
Suitable applicants will be contacted for interview on an ongoing basis therefore this advert may close early.

Civil Enforcement Officer

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If this role is for you, then Impulse Leisure would welcome your application, and has many benefits to offer.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are positive about disability and offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS).
Please APPLY ONLINE via the link provided.
If you require an application form in an alternative format, please contact our Recruitment Team on 01375 375533 Extension 520. However, we encourage applicants to apply via the online link - it’s the quickest and easiest application process.



We're looking for a passionate and proactive Physical Activity Development Manager to help shape and deliver (where qualified to do so) a wide range of health, fitness and wellbeing programmes across Thurrock.&nbsp; Working closely with key partners and the Health &amp; Fitness Manager, you'll develop and lead inclusive physcial activity initiatives both in our centres and out in the community. &nbsp;
The role involves partnership building, programme development, session delivery (where qualified), and administrative duties. &nbsp;
If you're enthusiastic about improving lives through physical activity we'd love to hear from you.

Physical Activity Development Manager

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<h3>Keep Hackney’s markets moving. Make every stall count.</h3>
From the bustle of Ridley Road to the charm of Broadway and Hoxton, Hackney’s markets are where local identity meets global flavour — and where micro-enterprises become tomorrow’s success stories. As our&nbsp;Markets Manager, you’ll be right at the centre of this dynamic mix, making sure everything runs smoothly, safely, and with pride. You will be required to work&nbsp;Every Saturdays &amp; Two Sundays per Month
You’ll be the face of frontline delivery, leading our Senior Officers, supporting traders, resolving challenges in real time, and keeping standards high — not from behind a desk, but out there on the ground, where the energy is real. Every stall you fill and every issue you solve builds Hackney’s reputation as one of the UK’s most vibrant, inclusive and forward-thinking boroughs.
This is your chance to shape the future of Hackney’s iconic markets, support hundreds of small businesses, and play a lead role in the borough’s ongoing economic and cultural success.
Hackney’s markets are some of London’s most iconic — from the legendary Ridley Road to the indie cool of Broadway Market. As&nbsp;Markets Manager, you’ll take the lead on making them run like clockwork, ensuring every stall is trading, every regulation is met, and every visitor feels part of something special.
You’ll lead the daily delivery of Hackney’s street trading operations, oversee a team of officers, and ensure licensing, compliance, trader performance and customer experience are always top-notch. You’ll also play a hands-on role —&nbsp;spending at least half your working week on the ground, engaging with traders, resolving issues, and helping new businesses thrive.
With every pitch sale and every successful weekend, you’ll be growing the borough’s inclusive economy and making Hackney’s streets buzz with energy.
<h3>What the Role Involves</h3>
- Oversee the day-to-day running of Hackney’s street markets and trading sites
- Line-manage Senior Market Officers and lead on trader engagement, licensing and compliance
- Work on-site every Saturday and two Sundays per month — visible, accessible and active
- Grow income through increased occupancy, smarter layouts, and commercial insight
- Champion inclusive access to trading opportunities and support business development
- Liaise with Highways, Licensing, Enforcement and Finance to ensure seamless delivery
- Support enforcement, arrears recovery and complaint resolution on site
- Monitor trader performance and coach your team to deliver high standards of service
- Be a critical link between frontline delivery, senior leadership, and community impact
<h3>Why Join Us?</h3>
Our&nbsp;Markets, Shop Fronts &amp; Street Trading Service&nbsp;is:
- Nationally recognised and internationally referenced
- A&nbsp;multi-award-winning team&nbsp;with accolades from LGC, APSE, NABMA and more
-A driver of&nbsp;inclusive growth, sustainability and cultural celebration
- Home to Ridley Road, Broadway, Hoxton — and the&nbsp;UK’s first Zero Plastic Markets
- A place where staff&nbsp;thrive, innovate and shape the future&nbsp;of public service delivery
Ready to Shape the Future?
If you're a confident, customer-focused operational leader who knows how to make public spaces work — and believes that markets should be open, diverse and dynamic, we want to hear from you.
As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
Closing date for applications:&nbsp;05 Aug 2025 (22.59)
Interview and assessment date:&nbsp;Week Commencing 26 Aug&nbsp;2025
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce.
The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>







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Markets & Street Trading Manager

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<h3>Keep Hackney’s markets growing. Make every stall count.</h3>
Hackney’s markets are more than just places to shop; they are iconic parts of our borough’s culture, economy, and identity, where culture, commerce, and community thrive. From Ridley Road to Broadway, our markets are home to family-run businesses, youth traders, bold new startups, and inclusive events.
As a&nbsp;Markets Service Officer,&nbsp;you'll be on the frontline, ensuring our vibrant street markets run smoothly, safely, and efficiently. This is your chance to make a real difference in one of the most diverse, creative, and values-led places in the country.
This is your chance to shape the future of Hackney’s iconic markets, support hundreds of small businesses, and play a lead role in the borough’s ongoing economic and cultural success.
The Role: Make Magic Happen in Public Spaces
You will be the first point of contact for traders and customers, providing high-quality service and resolving issues with a calm and confident approach. This dynamic role involves being out on the market for 80% of your trading day, monitoring activities, checking licenses, and ensuring adherence to regulations. You'll play a vital part in:
- Supporting Traders:&nbsp;Assisting with stall setup and breakdown, and building positive relationships with license holders.
- Ensuring Compliance:&nbsp;Carrying out regular checks on stall sizes, commodities, and licenses, and advising traders on their responsibilities. You'll&nbsp; also identify and report any breaches, supporting enforcement action.
- Promoting Growth:&nbsp;Supporting income-generating activities and identifying new trading opportunities and businesses.
- Maintaining Standards:&nbsp;Reporting defects, ensuring market cleanliness, and managing public highway obstructions.
- Community Engagement:&nbsp;Being visible and accessible to the public, dealing with inquiries and complaints, and fostering strong community relations.
- Operational Excellence:&nbsp;Handling daily administrative tasks, processing payments, and supporting debt recovery.
This role involves a varied shift pattern, including mandatory weekend working (every Saturday and/or Sunday) and occasional late nights and public holidays.
About You: A Frontline Innovator
You are a confident, customer-focused individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You thrive in a diverse environment and are committed to fairness and sustainability. We're looking for someone who is:
- Proactive and Resourceful:&nbsp;Able to work independently, identify problems, and initiate quick and effective action.
- Organised and Meticulous:&nbsp;Capable of keeping accurate records and managing time effectively under pressure.
- A Skilled Communicator:&nbsp;Able to resolve problems calmly, with patience, and&nbsp; communicate sensitively with a range of people.
- Physically Capable:&nbsp;Comfortable with outdoor working in all weather conditions, and able to walk or stand for most of the day. The role also involves&nbsp; &nbsp;some manual handling.
- Technologically Savvy:&nbsp;Competent with IT, particularly Microsoft Office.
- Committed to Public Service:&nbsp;Dedicated to delivering high-quality front-line&nbsp; &nbsp;service with integrity and a positive attitude. You'll be expected to understand&nbsp; &nbsp;relevant legislation related to market and street trading.
Why Join Us? Hackney's Markets Service is Award-Winning!
You'll be joining Hackney’s multi-award-winning Markets, Shop Fronts &amp; Street Trading Service, nationally recognised and internationally referenced for innovation and excellence. We are pioneers in the circular economy and home to the UK’s first Zero Plastic Markets.
We are a proudly inclusive and anti-racist employer, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and communities. You’ll be part of a team where staff thrive, innovate, and shape the future of public service delivery.
Ready to make an impact and contribute to the legacy of Hackney's markets?
Hackney Markets: Where enterprise meets equality. Join us.
As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
Closing date for applications:&nbsp;03 August&nbsp;2025 (22.59)
Interview and assessment date: W/C 18 August 2025
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce.
The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>








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Markets Service Officer

About 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 RoleTo provide flexible cover for staff absence.Community Meals is a hot meals service provided by North Somerset Council to people within North Somerset who have difficulty in preparing and cooking hot meals. We are looking to employ a flexible driver who are as passionate about our service as we. Community Meals drivers are more than a delivery person, they are in some instances the only contact our clients have with another person during their day. As part of the delivery service you will complete a welfare check, for example ensuring that the person is warm during winter months, or has sufficient drinks in warmer weather, reporting any concerns to the Business Support Team. We deliver our service for 363 days of the year, which includes weekends and Bank Holidays, pausing on Christmas Day and New Years Day. We currently have 2 kitchens, so you may drive from our Castlewood Kitchen based in Clevedon, or our Weston kitchen based in Worle&nbsp; Where a Council vehicle is used, to undertake vehicle safety checks and routines, reporting incidents as required in accordance with North Somerset operational policiesKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>To ensure daily work instructions are acknowledged and both planning and preparations for operational deployment are undertaken.</li></ul> <ul><li>To effectively deliver community meals services to our clients in accordance with a journey plan, timetable and/or a delivery manifest, in a timely manner and with a person focused approach.</li></ul> <ul><li>To undertake client welfare checks at each visit in line with agreed protocols and instructions on the schedule/plan, reporting any incidents and communicating any variances in accordance with council policy.</li></ul> <ul><li>Where a Council vehicle is used, to position, collect and return the vehicle from multi point locations.</li></ul> <ul><li>To maintain a current, valid driving licence (minimum of a Category B) and submit this routinely for review.</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, Clevedon @ Worle kitchens. Please be advised that Castlewood will be closed by September 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 StyleAs a Community Meals delivery officer your working style falls into the mobile working category.About YouWe are looking for caring, compassionate individuals to work in a front facing person focused service within the Community Meals Team. You should be confident in working independently but also a keen team player. Being a clear and strong communicator that offers experience and understanding of supporting people who are older and / or disabled will be beneficial to the role. 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 Lead Driver and / or Community Meals Team Manager, to deliver high quality customer focused services that supports the work of this service.,. Duties will typically include delivering hot and cold meals within a prearranged, structured schedule to clients, where needed, plating meals and ensuring a hot / cold drink is available; in addition, checking that the person is well, and reporting any concerns in line with North Somerset procedures. Where a Council vehicle is used, operating fleet vehicles and taking them into the garage as part of a scheduled service plan. &nbsp;Use of own vehicle is supported subject to checks, and a mileage allowance will be paid in line with North Somerset travel policy.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.This position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.A valid Class B driving licence is essential for this role.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 day’s 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 Benefits booklet.How to ApplyIf you share our&nbsp;vision and valuesand 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 Peake. &nbsp;Operations Lead, 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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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Casual Community Meals Delivery Officers

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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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<li>Knowledge of support needs and the issues facing individuals with barriers to work</li>
<li>Ability to work in line with relevant legislation, policies and procedures</li>
<li>Level 3 Advice and Guidance or equivalent or willingness to work towards</li>
<li>Commitment to promoting equality and celebrating diversity</li>
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Commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.</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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Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
 



Casual Class Instructor 
An opportunity has arisen within Sefton Council for us to recruit Group Exercise Instructors to help support our six Leisure Centres Class Programme.
We are looking for qualified, enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join our pool of ‘casual’ Group Exercise Instructors to teach our popular classes at Bootle Leisure Centre, Crosby Lakeside Adventure Centre, Dunes Splash World, Litherland Sports Park, Meadows Leisure Centre and Netherton Activity Centre.
Required and desired classes include:
Les Mills - BodyPump, BodyCombat, BodyBalance, Indoor Group Cycling, Zumba, Yoga, Pilates, Aqua and HIIT/Bootcamp, along with many others. A relevant industry/activity qualification appropriate for the class undertaken is essential.
Job requirements:
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<li>The successful candidate would need to hold a recognised Group Exercise qualification.</li>
<li>The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, with the ability to work accurately. A confident and professional approach when dealing with staff and customers is required.</li>
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 The right candidate will have:
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<li>Good organisational skills</li>
<li>High standards of communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>The ability to work as a team player &amp; on your own initiative.</li>
<li>The ability to motivate customers and members.</li>
<li>Highly motivated and enthusiastic.</li>
<li>Excellent punctuality.</li>
<li>A resilient and positive outlook.</li>
<li>Health &amp; safety awareness</li>
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This advert is on a rolling basis therefore interviews will be arranged at various points throughout the year.

Group Exercise Instructor

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No CV required



Charity Shop Volunteer &nbsp; Be there when it matters as a Sue Ryder Volunteer &nbsp; As a Sue Ryder Volunteer in one of our charity shops, you will be one of the store’s friendly faces, helping us to provide the best customer experience whilst playing an important role in raising funds for our Palliative and Bereavement services.
The role: Our Sue Ryder shop volunteer roles are filled with variety and can cover many aspects of the role of a shop volunteer including:
• &nbsp; &nbsp;Donations and Gift Aid – meet donors, receive donations, sign donors up to Gift Aid • &nbsp; &nbsp;Sorting, labelling, pricing of stock • &nbsp; &nbsp;Greeting and helping customers • &nbsp; &nbsp;Serving customers on the till (training provided) • &nbsp; &nbsp;Maintaining shop displays, re-stocking, • &nbsp; &nbsp;Light cleaning/tidying duties to keep the shop inviting and well presented
More bespoke roles may include: • &nbsp; &nbsp;PAT testing • &nbsp; &nbsp;Upcycling • &nbsp; &nbsp;Social media and photography &nbsp; About you: • &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Enjoy helping and engaging with customers • &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Be enthusiastic and pro-active • &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Have the ability to work as part of a team • &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Be reliable &nbsp; Working as a volunteer at one of our Sue Ryder shops is not only a rewarding way to learn new and transferable skills but also a fantastic chance to make new friends and become part of your local community. Plus, you will receive a volunteer discount on donated goods.
We are happy to discuss arranging one of our friendly taster sessions so that you may meet the team and see the shop.&nbsp; &nbsp; Please note - we do have a minimum age requirement in our shops of 18.&nbsp;
About Sue Ryder: Sue Ryder is one of the largest charity retailers in the UK with over 400 shops. Every item sold in our shops generates funding so we can continue to provide 2.7 million hours of expert medical, practical, bereavement and emotional support every year, in our hospices, in people's homes and in the community. We are here to make sure that everyone approaching the end of life or living with grief can access the support they need. &nbsp; We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and continue to make Sue Ryder a great place to work, and attract and recruit the best, most diverse volunteer workforce possible. We are particularly interested in increasing applications from the global majority, LGTBQIA+ and people with disabilities as they are currently underrepresented in our organisation. &nbsp; *Winners of the Employer of the Year for the People in Retail Awards 2023 – Retail Bulletin* &nbsp; If you have any questions, please contact our team at&nbsp; <a href="mailto:volunteer.recruitment@sueryder.org" target="_blank">volunteer.recruitment@sueryder.org</a>&nbsp; or visit:&nbsp; <a href="http://www.sueryder.org" target="_blank">www.sueryder.org</a>

Charity Shop Volunteer

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Please apply online via the quick apply link provided.
No Cv required



Charity Shop Volunteer &nbsp; Be there when it matters as a Sue Ryder Volunteer &nbsp; As a Sue Ryder Volunteer in one of our charity shops, you will be one of the store’s friendly faces, helping us to provide the best customer experience whilst playing an important role in raising funds for our Palliative and Bereavement services.
The role: Our Sue Ryder shop volunteer roles are filled with variety and can cover many aspects of the role of a shop volunteer including:
• &nbsp; &nbsp;Donations and Gift Aid – meet donors, receive donations, sign donors up to Gift Aid • &nbsp; &nbsp;Sorting, labelling, pricing of stock • &nbsp; &nbsp;Greeting and helping customers • &nbsp; &nbsp;Serving customers on the till (training provided) • &nbsp; &nbsp;Maintaining shop displays, re-stocking, • &nbsp; &nbsp;Light cleaning/tidying duties to keep the shop inviting and well presented
More bespoke roles may include: • &nbsp; &nbsp;PAT testing • &nbsp; &nbsp;Upcycling • &nbsp; &nbsp;Social media and photography &nbsp; About you: • &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Enjoy helping and engaging with customers • &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Be enthusiastic and pro-active • &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Have the ability to work as part of a team • &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Be reliable &nbsp; Working as a volunteer at one of our Sue Ryder shops is not only a rewarding way to learn new and transferable skills but also a fantastic chance to make new friends and become part of your local community. Plus, you will receive a volunteer discount on donated goods.
We are happy to discuss arranging one of our friendly taster sessions so that you may meet the team and see the shop.&nbsp; &nbsp; Please note - we do have a minimum age requirement in our shops of 18.&nbsp;
About Sue Ryder: Sue Ryder is one of the largest charity retailers in the UK with over 400 shops. Every item sold in our shops generates funding so we can continue to provide 2.7 million hours of expert medical, practical, bereavement and emotional support every year, in our hospices, in people's homes and in the community. We are here to make sure that everyone approaching the end of life or living with grief can access the support they need. &nbsp; We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and continue to make Sue Ryder a great place to work, and attract and recruit the best, most diverse volunteer workforce possible. We are particularly interested in increasing applications from the global majority, LGTBQIA+ and people with disabilities as they are currently underrepresented in our organisation. &nbsp; *Winners of the Employer of the Year for the People in Retail Awards 2023 – Retail Bulletin* &nbsp; If you have any questions, please contact our team at&nbsp; <a href="mailto:volunteer.recruitment@sueryder.org" target="_blank">volunteer.recruitment@sueryder.org</a>&nbsp; or visit:&nbsp; <a href="http://www.sueryder.org" target="_blank">www.sueryder.org</a>

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