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Join Us as a Waking Night Project Worker - Grove Garden Flats27 hours per week - Permanent Contract - £18,153paDo you want to make a real difference in people’s lives? We currently have an opportunity for a Waking Night Project Worker at our scheme, Grove Gardens Flats, in High Wycombe, which focuses on providing supported living for individuals with learning disabilities.This property is adjoined to Grove Gardens Studios and comprises of six one-bedroom flats and 8 studio flats. They are home to 14 people we support between the ages of 24 and 55, and the individuals living within the service attend a range of day services and community opportunities.Key responsibilities as a Waking Night Project Worker:<ul>
<li>Supporting vulnerable adults during night hours, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.</li>
<li>Communicating effectively using various methods tailored to individual needs.</li>
<li>Working as part of a team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.</li>
<li>Promoting independence and respecting the wishes of the people we support.</li>
<li>Maintaining accurate records and reporting any concerns promptly whilst ensuring the safety of the property</li>
<li>Offering emotional support as needed</li>
<li>Responding to and documenting any crisis events that may occur during the night</li>
<li>Administering medication if required and completing household tasks</li>
<li>Providing personal care support during the night when required, ensuring residents’ dignity, safety, and well-being are upheld</li>
</ul>Ideal candidates will have:<ul>
<li>Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to different needs.</li>
<li>A team-focused mindset and a willingness to learn and grow.</li>
<li>A commitment to delivering excellent care and support.</li>
<li>An understanding of equality, diversity, and safeguarding principles.</li>
<li>Previous experience is helpful but not essential-we provide full training.</li>
</ul>We will support your development with a structured induction, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to gain an accredited vocational qualification.Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year (pro rata), including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£18,153pa for a 27 hour per week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Waking Night Project Worker

Job Title: Early Intervention Vehicle Practitioner Starting Salary: £42,839 progressing to £47,181 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 hours average per week over the year working 12 shifts (11.5 hours paid) over 7 days, 365 days a year covering 8am-8pm. The role will include working a share of bank holidays and weekends amounting to 1 in 3 whole weekends Location: Welwyn Garden City Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>The Early Intervention Vehicle (EIV) is an innovative and highly regarded service providing integrated health and social care urgent assessment and intervention as part of local 2 hour Urgent Community Response service. Co-located with health colleagues at HUC, the team attend to residents of Hertfordshire over the age of 18 at risk of avoidable hospital admission.<h4>About the role</h4>EIV Practitioners are interdisciplinary professionals with a focus on crisis management, social care assessment, functional assessment and equipment provision within the context of urgent response. Working in close partnership with Urgent Care Practitioners (UCPs) from HUC to form a 2 person team, you will collaborate with your health colleague to devise care plans and work effectively across teams and agencies within health, social care and community services to manage risk, support onward care and prevent further crisis episodes. Underpinned by Hertfordshire’s Connected Lives Model, you will ensure adherence with local authority statutory duties, recording standards and key legal frameworks and able to apply these effectively within the context of urgent and crisis situations, advocating for person centred and risk positive solutions for residents and carers.Providing the primary UCR falls response for the area, the moving and handling of residents including assisting them from the floor using appropriate equipment is a core component of the role. EIV Practitioners also attend to individuals with complex needs who may be acutely unwell, injured, or in distress. The role and nature of the service also involves direct physical support, and you may occasionally be required to assist with personal care tasks in urgent situations.This role is well suited to a dynamic and assertive professional, looking for a unique challenge. You will require sound crisis assessment skills and have a passion for working with people to optimise their wellbeing in their own home. You must be confident working autonomously, acting as lead social care professional in high-risk circumstances and providing information and advice to residents, families, UCPs and other professionals.With a focus on crisis management, falls response and frailty, you will work closely with health colleagues on the front line utilising skills in risk assessment and analysis in complex circumstances ensuring proactive identification and onward referrals into frailty pathways.As a level 11 practitioner, you will be expected to be a senior member of the team, providing advice and point of escalation for other team members and UCPs. You will also be expected to be a proactive team member and support the manager in the development and continued evaluation of the service and may be expected to supervise another practitioner.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience, and registered Occupational Therapist, Social Worker or Physiotherapist</li><li>Full driving licence</li><li>Expected have a specialist function such as practice educator, BIA, AMHP or specialist moving and handling advisor qualification or be will to work towards this.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience supervising or mentoring others would be advantageous.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC11 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Jamie.Stone@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jamie.Stone@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: TBCBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Role: Care Assistant Location: Newton Longville Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £24,570 + bonuses Driving Licence: RequiredAre you someone who thrives on helping others live their best lives? Do you bring warmth, empathy, and a positive attitude to everything you do? If so, we’d love to welcome you to our team!At Litslade Farm, our registered care home in the heart of Newton Longville, we support adults with learning disabilities to live independently and confidently. We’re looking for compassionate Care Assistants to join our friendly, inclusive, and supportive team.<h3>What You’ll Be Doing</h3>As a Care Assistant, you’ll be a key part of our residents’ daily lives, helping them thrive in a safe and respectful environment. Your role will include:<ul>
<li>Supporting with personal care and hygiene</li>
<li>Assisting during mealtimes and social activities</li>
<li>Accompanying residents to appointments and promoting wellbeing</li>
<li>Encouraging independence through everyday tasks like shopping, cooking, and cleaning</li>
<li>Helping build confidence and life skills tailored to each individual’s goals</li>
</ul>You’ll follow personalised support plans and work closely with each resident to help them live life to the fullest.<h3>What We’re Looking For</h3>We’re seeking someone who is:<ul>
<li>Naturally caring, enthusiastic, and motivated to make a difference</li>
<li>A great communicator who can adapt to different needs and personalities</li>
<li>A team player who values inclusion, equality, and respect</li>
<li>Flexible and reliable, able to work shifts (7am-3pm and 2pm-10pm), including weekends and bank holidays</li>
<li>Experienced in a similar care role</li>
</ul><h3>What You’ll Get in Return</h3>We believe in rewarding your dedication with a generous benefits package:<ul>
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33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), rising to 35 with service</li>
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Monthly attendance bonus and annual performance bonus
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<li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li>
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Mileage reimbursement for car usage</li>
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Workplace pension scheme and life assurance (3x your salary)</li>
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Employee assistance helpline for personal and professional support</li>
<li>
Commitment to wellbeing through the Five Ways to Wellbeing framework</li>
</ul><h3>Ready to Make a Difference?</h3>If you’re ready to join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and personal growth, click Apply below and take the first step toward a rewarding career.Please note: Appointment is subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference, and medical checks.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

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Assistant Support Worker - Westcroft (£24,570)Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? We currently have an opportunity for a full time (37.5 hours per week) Assistant Support Worker to join our dedicated team at Westcroft, in Tring. Westcroft is a supported living service for individuals with learning disabilities across three main buildings and several community-based homes.We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team in empowering people to achieve their personal goals and live fulfilling lives.What You will Do:As an Assistant Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping individuals live as independently as possible. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:<ul>
<li>Aid with the daily administration of medication</li>
<li>Providing personal care with sensitivity and respect</li>
<li>Encouraging life skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and budgeting</li>
<li>Organising trips to local amenities</li>
<li>Promoting independence and helping residents achieve their personal goals</li>
<li>Following tailored support plans and risk assessments to ensure safety and wellbeing</li>
</ul>As an Assistant Support Worker you will;<ul>
<li>Provide appropriate support to service users who are living in their own homes or in a supported housing setting to enable them to support their aspirations and maximise their independence.</li>
<li>Promote life skills such as shopping, managing budgets and supporting with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning.</li>
<li>Build long lasting support relationships with people who will benefit from you "being the difference".</li>
<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual’s needs.</li>
<li>Be flexible and reliable, able to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays</li>
</ul>It is essential that you have a Full UK Driving Licence, access to a car, and are happy to do sleep-ins (minimum one per week).Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year (pro rata), including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£24,570 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Assistant Support Worker

Job Title: Customer Service Administrator Starting Salary: £25,583 per annum Hours: 37 - 8am to 4pm or 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday Location: Welwyn Contract Type: Fixed Term or Secondment Opportunity for 24 Months Directorate: Adult Care ServicesSecondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>About the team</h4>We’re looking for a Customer Service Administrator to join our Equipment Service. This service provides equipment to help people stay safe at home, avoid hospital stays, or return home after being in hospital.As part of the Customer Service Team, you’ll process, schedule, and route equipment orders using ELMS (Electronic Loan Management System). You’ll also handle a high volume of phone calls each day.<h4>About the role</h4>Main Responsibilities:<ul><li>Monitor inboxes, respond to queries, and provide timely updates.</li><li>Answer incoming calls with excellent customer service. Help with queries or direct callers to the right service.</li><li>Call clients to arrange delivery, collection, or maintenance of equipment.</li><li>Respond to client enquiries quickly and politely. Take ownership of issues until they’re resolved.</li><li>Process orders using the ELMS online system.</li><li>Check orders for accuracy and follow up with prescribers if details are missing.</li><li>Make sure your assigned Technician has completed bookings. Update records if needed.</li><li>Schedule orders to meet delivery targets.</li><li>Check order lists regularly to avoid delays or backlogs.</li><li>Route orders efficiently, using resources wisely and avoiding overlap with other Technicians.</li><li>Update referrers on order status. Contact them if there are delivery issues, such as the client not being home.</li><li>Run routine ELMS checks, including delivery status and data imports from handheld devices.</li><li>Book and confirm rail orders with third-party contractors.</li><li>Be open to reasonable changes in duties as needed.</li></ul>This role is fast-paced and varied — no two days are the same. You’ll work to deadlines and be part of a supportive Customer Service Team. It’s a rewarding role where you’ll help ensure vital equipment reaches those who need it.Full training and mentoring will be provided to help you become confident and accurate in your role.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Strong communication and people skills, with a focus on great customer service, ideally with experience supporting vulnerable individuals</li><li>Kind and understanding, especially towards older clients</li><li>Able to stay calm under pressure and manage your own tasks</li><li>Works well both independently and with others</li><li>Confident using Microsoft Office</li><li>Comfortable handling sensitive situations, including end-of-life care or clients with speech or other challenges</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Business Support Services, level BUS6 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Business support servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:suzanne.novak@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">suzanne.novak@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: TBCBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Team Co-Ordinator (RP0151) Starting salary £30,756pa with progression to £34,011pa through annual increments subject to satisfactory service 37 hours per week (hybrid working) Fixed term contract for 24 months Are you an experienced administrator with experience of providing high level administrative support to a team? If so, we’d love to hear from you. We are embarking on a large decarbonisation programme to improve the energy efficiency of our lowest performing properties to meet government targets around EPC C and net zero, and this role plays an important part in supporting this programme. In this role you will be providing a high quality, technical support service to the team. You will have management and strong leadership skills to motivate staff to deliver the highest quality service. You must have an eye for detail, have excellent customer service skills and be a confident and effective communicator. You will be responsible for collating and compiling data from a range of sources, compiling KPI data and analysing results. You will also coordinate the completion of the statistical returns. You will also be responsible for dealing with initial complaints from customers, carrying out investigations and responding to customer queries. You must be adept at switching priorities and delivering work to defined deadlines. It goes without saying that you must be an experienced administrator and have experience of analysing data and dealing with customers. To be successful you will need an excellent working knowledge of MS Office applications and have exceptional time management skills. The ability to converse with ease with other staff and members of the public and to provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post. This role is hybrid, and you will be required to be in the office two days per week and as required for service provision, attend meetings, training, and events. You will need to attend the office more frequently during induction. We offer an attractive working environment in the heart of Welwyn Garden City, with close transport links and amenities. We offer flexible working for that work life balance, health and wellbeing events, cycle to work scheme and a discount for a local sport provider. We provide generous annual leave and the local government pension scheme. We have a training and development programme that we help you learn the skills that matter. Our full list of benefits can be found here<a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Career</a>s Our CORE values guide everything we do – Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent. We do not offer sponsorship for employment in the UK.Closing date for applications is 9 November 2025 Remote assessments will be held on 14 November 2025 Face to face interviews will be held at the Council Offices on 20 November 2025 Keywords: Welwyn Hatfield, local government, administration, customer service, data, management, analysing, decarbonisation programme,

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Team Coordinator (RP0151)

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SALARY - £32,916 (M1) to £45,350 (M6) per year + £2,786 SEN allowance
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds?

We are seeking a motivated and inspiring Secondary Teacher to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing as a Secondary Teacher:
<ul>
<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li>
<li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li>
<li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li>
<li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>The role involves supporting students who may be working at different curriculum levels, so adaptability and a personalized approach to learning are key.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li>
<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC is ideal but applications from those working in mainstream settings are very welcome</li>
<li>Experience in teaching KS2 and KS3 curriculum.</li>
<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
As a Secondary Teacher you will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Opened in 2015, Arc School Old Arley is an independent special day school situated within a rural village near Nuneaton, affording children and young people the opportunity to take part in a range of activities within the local community.The spacious school environment is bright and welcoming with a variety of different learning spaces inside and outside
Our school has a particular focus on taking learning outside the classroom into the grounds and community beyond and working in partnership with other organisations to enrich opportunities for children and young people.
Arc School Old Arley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Pay:&nbsp;UPS1 £47,472 to UPS3 £51,047 + SEN £2,786 + TLR £3,527
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds?

We are seeking a motivated and inspiring KS2 Phase Leader to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Establish a clear vision and direction for the phase that reflects the school’s overall ethos and values</li>
<li>Identify key areas for improvement and lead in the development of the phase’s progress development plan – made in collaboration with the SLT and the relevant staff</li>
<li>Monitor the quality of learning and lead staff in achieving high quality teaching and learning</li>
<li>Set targets for pupils and staff and provide the support they need to achieve their targets</li>
<li>Ensure all pupils have access to education and any barriers to learning are addressed</li>
<li>Advocate for all pupils in the phase and support all phase staff to ensure pupils achieve</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) / Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills Status (QTLS) or equivalent experience</li>
<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC is ideal but applications from those working in mainstream settings are very welcome</li>
<li>Have prior experience of teaching pupils of a similar age group (KS2)</li>
<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.
When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Opened in 2015, Arc School Old Arley is an independent special day school situated within a rural village near Nuneaton, affording children and young people the opportunity to take part in a range of activities within the local community. The spacious school environment is bright and welcoming with a variety of different learning spaces inside and outside
Our school has a particular focus on taking learning outside the classroom into the grounds and community beyond and working in partnership with other organisations to enrich opportunities for children and young people.
Arc School Old Arley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.
We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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PRIMARY TEACHER SALARY - £32,916 (M1) to £45,350 (M6) per year + £2,786 SEN allowance
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds?

We are seeking a motivated and inspiring Primary Teacher to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing as a Primary Teacher:
<ul>
<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li>
<li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li>
<li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li>
<li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional&nbsp;development opportunities.</li>
<li>The role involves supporting students who may be working at different curriculum levels, so adaptability and a personalized approach to learning are key.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).</li>
<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC is ideal but applications from those working in mainstream settings are very welcome.</li>
<li>Experience in teaching KS2 and KS3 curriculum</li>
<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
As a Primary Teacher you will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Opened in 2015, Arc School Old Arley is an independent special day school situated within a rural village near Nuneaton, affording children and young people the opportunity to take part in a range of activities within the local community.&nbsp; The spacious school environment is bright and welcoming with a variety of different learning spaces inside and outside
Our school has a particular focus on taking learning outside the classroom into the grounds and community beyond and working in partnership with other organisations to enrich opportunities for children and young people.
Arc School Old Arley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds? We are seeking 2 motivated and inspiring teachers to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people. The roles will commence in January 2026.
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li>
<li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li>
<li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li>
<li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
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<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li>
<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and social emotional and mental health needs is ideal but applications from those working in mainstream settings are very welcome</li>
<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
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<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
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<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Mapesbury School is our newest Special Educational Needs school in in Cricklewood, Brent. Our small school supports children aged between 7 to 16 years with Autism and associated conditions who have not been able to access education in a mainstream or specialist setting and would benefit from an integrated therapeutic approach to education. Pupils will have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) but may not yet have a diagnosis, though they display traits of Autism and associated conditions.
Mapesbury School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Are you looking for your next role? We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated and motivated Pastoral Support Worker to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Supporting the year groups to provide the most effective care, monitoring, and guidance so that positive student wellbeing contributes to excellent student progress.</li>
<li>Identifying students through data analysis (including attendance) who may be in danger of underachieving and devise bespoke strategies and interventions to address barriers to learning.</li>
<li>Arranging meetings with parents, staff, students and outside agencies as necessary to discuss underachievement and/or any pastoral issue impacting on learning.</li>
<li>Mentor students – individuals or groups – communicating with form tutors, subject teachers and Assistant and Deputy head where necessary.</li>
<li>Provide regular mentoring to CLA students, liaise with Designated Teacher to prepare for PEP meetings, review targets and attend PEP meetings.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
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<li>Experience of working with children with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and social emotional and mental health needs</li>
<li>Experience of a range of behaviour management strategies/Dealing with some challenging behaviour or other specific SEN</li>
<li>Ability to respond flexibility as needs arise and to be confident working with individuals, groups and whole classes if required</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
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<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Mapesbury School is our newest Special Educational Needs school in Cricklewood, Brent. Our small school supports children aged between 7 to 16 years with Autism and associated conditions who have not been able to access education in a mainstream or specialist setting and would benefit from an integrated therapeutic approach to education. Pupils will have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) but may not yet have a diagnosis, though they display traits of Autism and associated conditions.
Mapesbury School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Are you a strategic leader with a passion for public service and operational excellence? We are looking for a Shared Service Manager – Revenues to join our senior management team within the Revenues &amp; Benefits Shared Service.About the RoleAs a key member of the leadership team, you will be responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of the Council Tax and Business Rates functions across our shared service. You will manage multi-disciplinary teams across multiple sites and remote settings, ensuring high performance, compliance, and excellent customer service.You will also:<ul><li>Oversee the collection of over £200 million in revenues and support benefit payments exceeding £60 million.</li><li>Lead on the administration and collection of Council Tax and National Non-Domestic Rates (NNDR).</li><li>Ensure accurate maintenance of the tax base, collection fund records, and valuation lists.</li><li>Drive performance, innovation, and continuous improvement across the service.</li><li>Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including government bodies and auditors.</li><li>Support the Assistant Director and deputise as required.</li></ul>What We’re Looking ForWe are seeking a confident and experienced professional who can demonstrate:<ul><li>At least 5 years of relevant management experience in Revenues and/or Benefits.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Council Tax, NNDR, and associated legislation.</li><li>Proven leadership and team management skills across diverse operations.</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>IRRV Technician qualification or equivalent experience is desirable.</li></ul>Key Competencies<ul><li>Personal effectiveness and resilience</li><li>Analytical thinking and problem-solving</li><li>People management and team leadership</li><li>Customer focus and service delivery</li><li>External and commercial awareness</li><li>Resource and budget management</li></ul>What can we offer you?<ul><li>A stimulating and supportive work environment</li><li>Blending working (remote/office)</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time</li><li>26-29 days annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service</li><li>Employee well-being programme</li><li>Free parking when you are in the office</li></ul>Whilst this role is offered on a full-time basis, we are prepared to consider part time applications or requested for compressed working hours (subject to business need)How to apply For an informal discussion about the role and to find out more about East Herts Councils ambition please contact Carol Bulloch, Assistant Director Revenues &amp; Benefits on 01279 502077Closing date:16 November 2025 at 5pm Interviews will be held w/c 20 November 2025 So, if you’re believe that you can make a positive difference in East Hertfordshire please apply via the button shown. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.





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Are you an experienced and dynamic leader with a passion for public service and systems excellence? We are seeking a Shared Service Manager – Systems, Support &amp; Control to join our senior management team within the Revenues &amp; Benefits Shared Service.About the RoleAs a key member team, you will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of systems administration, support services, and control functions across our shared service. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, efficient, services.You will also play a vital role in: <ul><li>Managing revenues in excess of £200 million and benefit payments over £60 million.</li><li>Overseeing system integrity, performance, and compliance across all IT platforms.</li><li>Leading year-end processes, system upgrades, and disaster recovery planning.</li><li>Driving innovation, continuous improvement, and service transformation.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with legislation, data protection, and audit requirements.</li></ul>About youAs an ideal candidate, you will have:<ul><li>At least 5 years of relevant management experience in Revenues and/or Benefits.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Housing Benefit, Council Tax, NNDR, and fraud prevention.</li><li>Proven experience in systems administration and performance management.</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>IRRV Technician qualification or equivalent experience is desirable.</li></ul>What can we offer you?<ul><li>A stimulating and supportive work environment</li><li>Blending working (remote/office)</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time</li><li>26-29 days annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service</li><li>Employee well-being programme</li><li>Free parking when you are in the office</li></ul>Whilst this role is offered on a full-time basis, we are prepared to consider part time applications or requested for compressed working hours (subject to business need)How to apply For an informal discussion about the role and to find out more about East Herts Councils ambition please contact Carol Bulloch, Assistant Director Revenues &amp; Benefits on 01279 502077Closing date:16 November 2025 at 5pm Interviews will be held w/c 20 November 2025 So, if you’re believe that you can make a positive difference in East Hertfordshire please apply via the button shown. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.





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ASSET TECHNICAL OFFICER ROLE
“We have a vacancy for a key role in our Asset team".
An exciting opportunity to become an Asset Technical Officer has arisen at Greenhill Housing Association for the right person.
We are looking for someone keen to either start or develop their career in asset management.
Supporting the Director of Asset management you will be involved in a broad range of projects and tasks, from carrying out property inspections and writing reports/letters through to organising stock condition surveys.
Don’t worry if you don’t yet have professional qualifications – enthusiasm and willingness to learn are key. Oh, and we will help train you and steer you in the right direction.
Sound good? Want to learn more?&nbsp;&nbsp;

Asset Technical Officer

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COMPLIANCE MANAGER (12 months fixed term contract Maternity Cover)
“An exciting, fixed term contract of 12 months duration has become available to provide maternity cover for our Compliance Manager.
This important role will suit someone with previous experience in the sector, a deep understanding of compliance, and a keen eye for detail with a flexible attitude.
We may be small in terms of the number of assets we own and manage, but we treat compliance very seriously. 
With a broad portfolio of stock – mainly providing independent living for over 55’s – we are looking for someone with drive and enthusiasm.

Compliance Manager (12 Month Fixed Term Contract Maternity Cover)

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Senior Support Worker - Fletcher Way (Hemel Hempstead)We have an opportunityfor a full time (37.5 hours) Senior Support Worker at our supported living service, Fletcher Way, in Hemel Hempstead.Fletcher Way is a purpose-built supported living environment for adults with physical and learning disabilities. Our aim is to offer the residents the support that they need in a setting where they can live independently in their own home.About you:We are looking for someone with experience in the care or support sector, who brings a can-do attitude and a genuine desire to help others thrive.You will also need to:<ul>
<li>Communicate effectively and adapt to different needs and preferences</li>
<li>Be flexible and reliable, able to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays</li>
<li>Work well as part of a team and independently</li>
<li>Be committed to equality, diversity, and person-centred care</li>
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Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work which includes business insurance</li>
</ul>The typical shift patterns are as follows:<ul>
<li>9am-5pm admin days</li>
<li>A mix of early or late 8-hour shifts on the floor
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<li>Typically, one weekend on, and one weekend off
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</ul>It is essential that you hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£27,828 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Senior Support Worker

Job Title: Re-integration Officer Starting Salary: £34,434 progressing to £37,280 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.0 Location: Countywide Contract Type: Fixed Term - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>This is an exciting opportunity to join the Hertfordshire Virtual School in the Children Missing Education (CME) team. We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and organised person, who can match the pace of our busy office and busy (virtual) school environment. You will join a friendly, dedicated, and inclusive team.We are excited to bring this new role to the Virtual School within the CME team which is specific to improving educational engagement for some of our most vulnerable children. This role will focus on supporting children that have been out of education (Child Missing Education) to return to school and be able to fully engage with learning.<h4>About the role</h4>The post holder will work directly with the Senior Strategic Lead within the Virtual School to provide school level support for children returning to school after being a Child Missing Education. This role will formulate and support the delivery of an appropriate tiered reintegration plan ensuring that the child sustains their engagement with education. The post holder will work alongside the receiving school, the child/young person and family.<ul><li>To provide advice on strategies that promote the achievement of this group,</li><li>To develop and advise school leaders, Children Services’, and other professionals on a range of intervention strategies that improve outcomes for this group,</li><li>To develop a range of strategies to support CME EHCP children whilst they await placement in an appropriate setting,</li><li>To support schools in working with the most vulnerable children previously missing education with and without EHCPs,</li><li>To support schools to ensure children returning to school after long term absence can settle, belong, and start to make expected progress,</li><li>To coordinate and advise the professionals working with the child/young person, their family, and the setting,</li><li>To work in partnership with other members of Children’s Services, education colleagues and the third sector to promote achievement and to ensure equality of access to educational provision and opportunity,</li><li>Offer appropriate support and challenge to schools, education settings and education leaders to improve educational outcomes for this group,</li><li>Promotion of trauma informed and relational practice in education settings,</li><li>As part of this role, you will be required to visit schools and children in other venues and to attend meetings at other sites than own work base and will therefore require a full driving license and access to a suitable vehicle,</li><li>Occasional out of usual office hours working may be required.</li></ul>You will be working in a fast-paced stimulating environment that would draw on and build your organisational skills, your ability to prioritise workloads in a relatively fast paced changing environment.You will be working with schools, SENDCos and Headteachers to put into place robust and bespoke reintegration plans to ensure children that have been out of education, can fully re-engage with their education. Some of this work will be done virtually but some of this work will be required to be delivered in-person. Depending on the needs of the child, you may be required to work with a school/setting on a longer-term basis to ensure the reintegration plan is fully brought to fruition.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Educated to degree level or equivalent,</li><li>Experience of working with schools, children and/or families,</li><li>Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding responsibilities for children and young people,</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of the factors which influence school attendance,</li><li>Ability to establish and maintain credibility with school staff, Children’s Services colleagues, and other agencies,</li><li>Excellent ICT skills and experience in the use of a range of software packages and electronic recording systems,</li><li>Ability to collate, analyse, interpret, and present data,</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Has a good work ethic, is a team player and has a can-do attitude</li><li>Has excellent customer service and communication skills.</li><li>Has a desire to learn new skills and take on challenges</li><li>Experience of managing conflicting priorities and demands</li><li>The ability to drive and travel across county. The post-holder will be allocated cases in the West of the county.</li><li>Driving License and access to a vehicle.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of working in a multi-agency environment and collaborating with partners in other services to achieve positive outcomes,</li><li>Experience and knowledge of working with the SEND service.</li><li>Experience and knowledge of working within Hertfordshire or another Local Authority.</li><li>Educational experience in the last 5 years e.g. classroom teacher.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Community Services, level COM9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Mario Demetriou (<a href="mailto:mario.demetriou1@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">mario.demetriou1@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>)Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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We’re looking for a skilled and reliable Multi Trade Operative to join our team, delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance across a variety of housing stock. In this role, you’ll carry out a range of tasks including decorating, plastering, and damp and mould treatments. You’ll be part of a responsive maintenance service, working to a ‘Right First Time’ approach that ensures residents receive an efficient and professional experience. You’ll manage multiple jobs each day, maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer care, while working collaboratively with colleagues to meet service level agreements.What you’ll doAs a Multi Trade Operative, you’ll be responsible for completing a variety of repair and maintenance tasks to a high standard. You’ll update your PDA device with job details, liaise with residents and colleagues, and ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with agreed specifications. You’ll manage your van stock, communicate any job variations, and maintain a professional approach at all times. You’ll also contribute to performance reviews, support health and safety compliance, and help us deliver excellent service to our residents.What you’ll need<ul><li>A relevant qualification such as a recognised apprenticeship, NVQ Level 1 or City &amp; Guilds Certificate Or Proven experience as a multi trade operative, ideally within a social housing maintenance environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of health and safety requirements relevant to the role.</li><li>Full UK driving licence and own trade-specific hand tools (power tools provided).</li><li>Good communication and time management skills, with attention to detail and pride in your work.</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What We Offer <ul><li>22 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays </li><li>van, phone and fuel card provided with power tools supplied</li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Chloe Singleton at <a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews will be taking place Monday 10th November We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.<ul></ul>

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Multi Trade Operative

We’re looking for a compassionate and committed Mental Health Support Worker to join our team in Welwyn Garden City. In this part-time role, you’ll support residents living with mental health challenges, helping them to build confidence, develop life skills and live independently. You’ll work in a person-centred, trauma-informed way, promoting recovery and wellbeing while protecting the rights and dignity of those you support. Every day brings the opportunity to make a meaningful difference, whether you're helping someone manage their medication, supporting them to maintain their tenancy, or simply being a trusted presence in their journey to independence.What you’ll doAs a Mental Health Support Worker, you’ll carry out needs and risk assessments, develop support plans, and provide tailored assistance to residents. You’ll help customers sustain their housing, access services, and build strategies for independent living. You’ll maintain accurate records, liaise with internal teams and external agencies, and respond to safeguarding concerns in line with policy. You’ll also contribute to team meetings, training, and service development, ensuring that your work reflects Peabody’s values and commitment to excellent customer care.This is a part time position, 20 hours per week. Hours are flexible however Tuesdays are preferred. What you’ll need<ul><li>Experience supporting vulnerable adults, ideally within a mental health setting.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with residents, colleagues, and external partners.</li><li>Good IT literacy, including confidence using Microsoft Office and data entry systems.</li><li>Knowledge of safeguarding, equality and diversity, and health and safety in supported housing.</li><li>A flexible, empathetic approach and willingness to work as part of a rota, including weekends.</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What We Offer <ul><li>25 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays (pro rata) </li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Chloe Singleton at <a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews will be taking place Monday 10th November We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.





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Lead, Inspire, and Make a Lasting Impact – Join Brent’s Specialist Homelessness Service

 Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.

 The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.

 The Post

A Leadership Opportunity to Change Lives
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic leader to:&nbsp;
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<li>Manage a team of officers responsible for increasing the supply of affordable accommodation for homeless households and processing contract payments to suppliers</li>
<li>Provide effective procurement and contract management of commissioned services&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
In this fast-paced and dynamic role, you will:
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<li>Oversee the procurement of accommodation, ensuring its quality and compliance with legal and health and safety standards</li>
<li>Manage budgets relevant to property procurement ensuring best value and financial efficiency</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with homelessness legislation&nbsp;</li>
<li>Foster a flexible, person-centred approach, recognizing that every household’s needs are unique&nbsp;</li>
<li>Lead, develop, and inspire your team, ensuring they have the skills and confidence to deliver exceptional outcomes&nbsp;for our residents</li>
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The Person
A Passionate, Resilient and Skilled Leader
We are seeking an ambitious and proactive individual who is self-motivated, has a positive attitude and thrives in a busy and challenging environment.
You will also need:
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<li>A &nbsp;strong understanding of procurement, commissioning and contract management</li>
<li>Comprehensive knowledge of homelessness legislation and case law&nbsp;</li>
<li>Proven experience in leading and managing a successful team&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills&nbsp;</li>
<li>A people-focused approach, with a commitment to delivering an exceptional service</li>
<li>Effective communication is key in this role, as well as the ability to interact confidently with the various stakeholders</li>
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This is an excellent opportunity to step into a leadership role where your work will directly impact lives. If you are ready for a challenging yet highly rewarding career move, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and be part of a team making real change happen.&nbsp;

Brent Council

This is Brent

Private Sector Initiatives and Projects Team Leader

Job Title: Project Officer Starting Salary: £34,433 progressing to £37,280 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: Countywide Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31/03/2027 Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>In this role you will be joining the Digital Hertfordshire programme, which is responsible for the delivery of Hertfordshire County Council’s externally facing digital programme.The Digital Hertfordshire programme now sits within Hertfordshire Futures (previously known as the Local Enterprise Partnership) with the main focus being on accelerating employment, enterprise and innovation across the county.Digital Hertfordshire has also more recently committed to delivering the Hertfordshire Growth Board's Mission of Digital Access for All, looking to improve broadband and mobile coverage in the county as well as tackling the digital divide.Digital Hertfordshire has spent the last few years focussed on the delivery of broadband infrastructure across the county and has more recently expanded to include other aspects of digital including mobile coverage, digital exclusion/inclusion and investigation into advanced technologies.This is an exciting time to join a team dedicated to improving the lives of our residents and businesses through digital initiatives and workstreams.Some of the key pieces of work currently being undertaken are: <ul><li>Supporting the delivery of Project Gigabit</li><li>Expanding our understanding of mobile coverage in the county and how this can be improved.</li><li>Delivery of the Digital Inclusion Shared Service.</li><li>Ensuring delivery of the Growth Board’s ‘Digital Access for All’ mission</li></ul><h4>About the role</h4>This is a varied role which will require an adaptive approach to support the delivery of the programme’s goals. Very few days will look the same and so the role holder will need to be flexible to incoming and changing tasks and priorities, working collaboratively and independently at a fast pace.As part of this role, you will:<ul><li>Support the Project Manager and Senior Project Manager in their day-to-day responsibilities.</li><li>Engage with a wide variety of stakeholders including but not limited to, internal senior management, the public, districts, commercial suppliers, central government, and other local authorities.</li><li>Collate and analyse data to help monitor the progress and impact of the programme.</li><li>Working with the Project Manager to support and lead on some comms activities, building strong relationships with key stakeholders to support the dissemination of information.</li><li>Support Project Manager with project controls such as action and risk logs and communication plan, ensuring regular review points are undertaken.</li><li>Manage the public mailbox, responding to and resolving enquiries and problems, escalating where appropriate.</li><li>Manage the coordination and planning of Board meetings with the Project Manager, including minute taking.</li><li>Representing the programme when required as a substitute for the Project/Senior Project Manager.</li><li>Attend Hertfordshire Futures Team meetings.</li></ul>This role will be line managed by the Senior Project Manager but report into the Project Manager on their day-to-day activities. You will sit within the Hertfordshire Futures Team.<h4>About you</h4>Essential<ul><li>Experience of supporting project/programme delivery or have relevant transferable skills. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Competent IT skills, especially standard Microsoft Office packages.</li><li>Highly organised and ability to prioritise your workload.</li><li>Ability to work independently and within a team.</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to travel across the county as and when required.</li><li>Have a keen eye for detail.</li></ul>Desirable &nbsp;<ul><li>Knowledge or experience of working in a political environment, and of local government corporate objectives and current issues</li><li>Able to work with a range of stakeholders to carry out the project requirements.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Corporate Services, level CORP9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity or for an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sophie Mance, Senior Project Manager for Digital Hertfordshire.Email: <a href="mailto:Sophie.mance@hertfordshirefutures.co.uk" target="_blank">Sophie.mance@hertfordshirefutures.co.uk</a>Phone: 01992588246Face to Face Interview Dates: 10th &amp; 11th November 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Project Officer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview London Borough of Harrow's Adult Social Care division are seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) Senior Practitioner to provide advice and support to Occupational Therapists, OT Assistants and Trusted Assessors in the team on casework relating to adults and children with physical disabilities, in addition to the commissioning of services for the provision of adaptations and equipment to promote the independence of citizens.Tasks include providing professional advice and information to care management teams and Harrow Adaptations and facilities/Repair Team (HART), as well as chairing Professional Meetings/Case Conferences. Furthermore, you will work on complex cases which may include moving and handling issues, liaising with both internal and external colleagues as appropriate and carrying out joint visits. When needed, you will also be responsbile for supporting the Team Manager by deputising in their absence and/or acting as Duty Manager. With the welfare of citizens at the heart of what we do, we are looking for someone who can ensure that statutory assessments / reviews are completed in a timely fashion such that decisions can be taken about next steps.Applicants must hold a valid driver’s license and have regular access to a vehicle, as travel to peripheral stores is an expected part of this role. About You The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Hold an Occupational Therapy qualification.</li><li>Have registration with HCPC.</li><li>Have extensive knowledge of the legislation/policies that relate to the Adults agenda, to a level that can advise other less experienced staff.</li><li>Have significant experience in carrying out occupational therapy responsibilities to advise and guide less experienced staff.</li><li>Have experience of providing professional supervision to Occupational Therapists, OTA’s and Trusted Assessors or students.</li><li>The ability to carry out specialised training as required.</li><li>Have the ability to present complex cases to panel with good clear outcomes.</li><li>The ability to write reports.</li><li>Willingness and ability to work occasional unsocial hours.</li><li>A full UK Drivers license</li><li>Access to a vehicle for work purposes</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=26444&amp;hashed=1499676977" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Occupational Therapist Senior Practitioner

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to champion the support of individuals with specialist needs, enabling them to lead fulfilling lives.Working as part of the Community Health &amp; Wellbeing Team, the post holder will support individuals who are ordinarily resident in Harrow Council with the aim to offer the appropriate support in the right place at the right time. You will ensure the citizens of Harrow are supported with the correct advice, information and relevant signposting and prompted to utilise the assets which already exist in their local community.You must assess for solutions to promote independence in daily living, exploring a range of options which include non-complex equipment, non-complex adaptations and housing needs, enabling people to explore strengths and assets which will improve resilience and reduce dependence while balancing safety and risk in the community setting.Tasks include undertaking Care Act 2014 Assessments and Reviews that enable people to understand their strengths, assets and wishes and maximise their potential for independence, recognising the importance of assuming that the individual is best placed to know their own outcomes, goals, and wellbeing.This role will involve working with health and social care colleagues and other partners by engaging in innovative practice and a visionary approach to creating a better Harrow.This post will require work across the localities of Harrow Council in a range of community-based settings, including Community Hubs.As part of the role, the post holder will be required to travel regularly to peripheral equipment stores to collect, deliver, fit, and assess residents with low-level equipment in their own homes. Therefore, a valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes are essential. The post holder must also have the physical ability to safely manage and carry out the manual aspects of this role. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Willingness to undertake other intermediate and more specialist training when necessary and appropriate, as determined through regular appraisal and development.</li><li>Ability to work within an interdisciplinary group and liaise with other agencies.</li><li>Experience of assessment planning and delivering packages of care.</li><li>Knowledge of the physical, social, and emotional aspects of disability.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to act as an OTA Duty Officer and provide an OT Duty service as part of a rota. With close support from an OT/Senior OT.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to travel to and from different locations.</li><li>GCSE or Equivalent or experience of working as an OTA in Social services setting minimum 1 year.</li><li>Flexibility in working arrangements – will occasionally be required to work outside of office hours.</li><li>A full UK driving license </li><li>Access to a vehicle for work purposes</li></ul>This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=26442&amp;hashed=-653429841" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Occupational Therapist Assistant

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is looking for an Occupational Therapist to provide a high-quality and effective occupational therapy service for adults and children that responds to the needs of people, their carers, and their families in a timely manner. This includes providing preventative support to promote independence and responsibility for assessing, developing, reviewing and monitoring individual care plans in relation to adaptations, equipment, and moving and handling for independent living. All assessments and support plans will be completed in accordance with the well-being principles of the Care Act 2014 and reflect a strengths-based approach. As part of the role, the post holder will be required to travel regularly to peripheral equipment stores to collect, deliver, fit, and assess residents with low-level equipment in their own homes. Therefore, a valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes are essential. The post holder must also have the physical ability to safely manage and carry out the manual aspects of this role.Guidance, support and supervision will be provided in accordance with the individual’s experience and capabilities and in line with our Supervision Policy. About You The successful candidate will have: <ul><li>Dip COT (state registered) or Degree in Occupational Therapy. </li><li>Registered with HCPC </li><li>Enhanced DBS check is required for this role. </li><li>Ability to maintain and demonstrate Royal College of Occupational Therapy guidelines and standards of practice, including maintaining accurate and comprehensive records. </li><li>Good understanding of relevant legislation including Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005, demonstrate the ability to work in accordance to the Care Act Statutory guidance, MCA Code of Practice. </li><li>Educated to degree level or equivalent or has the equivalent relevant work experience. </li><li>Full UK driving license </li><li>Access to a vehicle for work purposes</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=19138&amp;hashed=-465445393" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Occupational Therapist

Principal Planning Officer – Gilston Area TeamPrincipal Planning Officer x 2 – Strategic Applications Team Grade 9 – 10 up to £54,189 (plus local weighting) plus an additional £3,500 Market Supplement*Full Time, 37 hours per week, permanent. Blended/home working available, Hertford. Are you an ambitious planning professional looking for a new challenge? Are you looking to develop a skillset in negotiating and taking a lead on complex major planning applications including one of the largest complex major planning applications in the country planning for a whole new community of 10,000 homes?Are you keen to develop practical skills in managing and mentoring junior officers, leading by example within a busy team environment?Could you thrive in a progressive public sector environment making a real difference to the residents of East Herts? If so, we’re looking for three dynamic, highly talented and motivated Development Management Principal Planning Officers to join the Gilston Area Team (x1) and the Strategic Applications Team (x2).In the Gilston Area Team, you will manage the complex suite of applications required to take the outline permissions through the detailed masterplanning and reserved matters stages towards the delivery of the Gilston Area development.In the Strategic Applications Team, you will manage complex major and strategic developments across East Hertfordshire including sustainable urban extensions to the 5 main towns in the District, and other sustainable locations. We have two Principal Planning Officer posts available in the Strategic Applications Team.These roles provide great opportunities for enthusiastic planning professionals looking to widen their experience through complex major and strategic development proposals across a range of urban, suburban and rural settings situated in a rich, diverse and historic environment. You will play a key role in supporting the delivery of significant housing, community, commercial and employment development sites in the district, including allocated sites, helping us achieve sustainable development of the highest standards of design, where active and sustainable travel is the priority, to protect our unique array of heritage assets and conserve the beautiful natural environment that surrounds us while enabling the creation of new habitats and opportunities for nature recovery, recreation, health and wellbeing. Gilston Area Team Role: Granted planning permission in January 2025 the Gilston Area will deliver seven new villages containing new homes, community infrastructure, commercial and retail development plus complex infrastructure projects. Masterplanning the first villages is ongoing alongside detailed applications marking the first step towards delivery. The Gilston Area Team are looking for a capable and experienced planner to manage a complex and varied workload and to work closely with delivery partners to ensure the detailed planning stage delivers upon the commitments secured at the outline application stage. As a Principal Planning Officer in the Gilston Area Team, you will manage a caseload of complex planning and related applications, including pre-application submissions. You will also exercise delegated powers to determine applications and to take a project managed approach to teams, leading and mentoring junior colleagues. Providing a service that is efficient and effective, you will oversee all stages of the process from initial assessment, through to committee reporting, legal agreements, conditions and appeals.Strategic Applications Team Role: The Council’s Growth Strategy focuses on sustainable urban extensions and redevelopment of brownfield land and sustainable locations within the key settlements including those in Hertford, Bishop’s Stortford, Ware and extensions to Welwyn Garden Suburb and Stevenage, in addition to the Gilston Area. The Council is in the process of preparing an ambitious new District Plan to deliver growth over the new Plan Period.As a Principal Planning Officer in the Strategic Applications Team, you will manage a caseload of complex planning and related applications, including pre-application submissions, focusing on development management. The applications will comprise a range of complex major planning applications and listed building consents, including housing, commercial, community, employment, renewable energy (BESS &amp; Solar Farms) and heritage and leisure-led developments. The role will involve you exercising delegated powers to determine applications across the Development Management Team and to take a project managed approach to assessing planning applications including as part of Planning Performance Agreements (PPAs), whilst leading and mentoring junior colleagues. You will oversee all stages of the process from initial assessment, through to committee reporting, legal agreements, conditions and appeals.Additionally, you will:<ul><li>keep up to date with case law, national and local policies and community needs to ensure that the planning process can deliver the best outputs and outcomes</li><li>Present casework to decision-making committees and in other public meetings such as Community Forums, Development Management Forums and Steering Groups </li><li>Respond promptly to customers’ needs </li><li>Provide guidance, training and support to other team members</li></ul>The roles will require you to visit and inspect land and development sites and other locations both within and beyond the district.So, if you want to join us at the head of the curve and become an innovator, designer and environmentalist helping to plan a prosperous future for East Hertfordshire, then apply today!*In line with their pay policy, EHC will review the application of the Market Forces Supplement annually, and if warranted, will make adjustments in liaison with affected staff. About You To be considered as a Principal Planning Officer, you will need:<ul><li>Experience dealing with major development proposals </li><li>Experience and understanding of the planning legal obligation process</li><li>Project management experience</li><li>Experience dealing with planning issues and communicating these at committees and public meetings</li><li>Experience guiding, mentoring and supporting junior colleagues</li><li>A degree in Town and Country Planning and/or post graduate qualification in Town and Country Planning (or equivalent)</li><li>A current, valid driving licence, access to your own vehicle and the ability to travel across the district, occasionally at short notice </li></ul> Why Join Us?<ul><li>Make a real impact on the future of East Herts.</li><li>Supportive and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul> How to apply For an informal discussion regarding the Gilston Area role OR the Strategic Applications Team roles, please contact Martin Plummer, Service Manager Development Management and Enforcement on (01992 532080) or Jenny Pierce, Gilston Area Team Leader on (07936 925718) or Neil Button, Interim Strategic Sites Team Leader on (01279 655261)To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role by 16 November. For more information, visit our website <a href="//www.eastherts.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.eastherts.gov.uk</a> or contact the above officers.East Herts District Council are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.





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