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We also support development work within existing systems, ensuring that any change does not impact on business-as-usual activities and key services. The Systems team will be involved in a wide range of projects, providing support and guidance to ensure the best use of Finance Systems, promoting best practice and driving forward initiatives to achieve efficiencies and process improvements. Following an Organisational Review in January 2025, the scope and responsibility of the team has increased, and this role is a newly created role within an existing and well-established team. About the role This is a fast-paced environment, and tasks and priorities can change. Therefore, you'll need to be able to work under pressure and be extremely well organised, taking a pro-active approach to your workload. Typical projects for Finance Systems includes:<ul>\n<li> Financial Reporting and Analysis: Ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, enabling stakeholders to make informed decisions. </li>\n<li> Budgeting and Forecasting: Supporting the council's budget monitoring systems to ensure BHs have the best tools available to forecast yearly expenditure. </li>\n<li> Compliance and Risk Management: Implementing systems that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and manage financial risks - examples include compliance with Audit requirements, as well as legislation such as PCI-DSS Compliance. </li>\n<li> Transaction Processing: Streamlining processes for transactions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. </li>\n<li> System Maintenance and Upgrades: Regularly supporting the upgrade and maintenance of financial systems to ensure they remain efficient and secure. Leading on UAT. </li>\n<li> User Training and Support: Providing training and ongoing support to users to ensure they can effectively utilise financial systems, including ownerships of internal Intranet pages along with guidance and training material. </li>\n</ul> About you Essential<ul>\n<li> CCAB qualified or equivalent or have significant proven experience. </li>\n<li> Ability to make effective use of multiple data sources and to use available tools to carry out detailed financial analysis </li>\n<li> Ability to interpret, apply and explain financial policies, procedures and guidance. </li>\n<li> Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, creating trust and confidence and being able to persuade and negotiate as to the actions required. </li>\n<li> Experience in fully analysing and interpreting business needs in relation to proposed system changes impacting financial data. </li>\n<li> Experience working within and developing financial systems. </li>\n</ul>Desirable<ul>\n<li> Experience in SAP ECC6. </li>\n<li> Experience in local government. </li>\n</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 11 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Corporate services To hear more about this opportunity please contact Sam.Jaggs@hertfordshire.gov.uk or an informal discussion about the role. Interview Date: Week commencing 12th May 2025 Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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The role involves supporting the development and implementation of transportation strategies and early scheme development to encourage more journeys to be made by walking, cycling, passenger transport and other sustainable modes and support our vision for a cleaner, greener, healthier Hertfordshire. The role supports the team with transport strategy development, programme management and supporting early transport scheme development to increase sustainable transport, improve air quality, support economic growth and tackle climate change. This role supports the Strategy & Programme Managers and works collaboratively with other teams in the Transport and Highways Service including consultant and contractor partners. About the role We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who wants to work with us to deliver sustainable transport strategies and infrastructure that will help make Hertfordshire cleaner, greener and more sustainable. This is an opportunity to make a difference to residents and travel choices in the county in future years. You need to be ready and able to take on a diverse workload, use your initiative, work with integrity and collaborate effectively to deliver positive project outcomes. You will be supporting the team with transport strategy development, programme management and supporting early transport scheme development to increase sustainable transport, improve air quality, support economic growth and tackle climate change. This position assists supports the Strategy & Programme Managers and works collaboratively with other teams in the Transport and Highways Service including consultant and contractor partners. We ask that you identify examples of your experience in transport, highways, planning, and/or sustainable development either in your CV or via a supporting statement in your profile. 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About you Essential:<ul>\n<li>Relevant degree (e.g. Geography, Transport Planning, Business or Engineering) or equivalent relevant qualification or experience</li>\n<li>Interest in working within transport, highways, planning, and/or sustainable development</li>\n<li>Good written and verbal communication skills</li>\n<li>Ability to deliver work accurately, on time and managing competing priorities.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of general IT systems and software</li>\n<li>Analysing data and report writing</li>\n<li>Responding to queries</li>\n<li>Working collaboratively as a member of a team</li>\n</ul>Desirable<ul>\n<li>Experience in finance management would be an advantage.</li>\n<li>Working with stakeholders</li>\n<li>Awareness of project management would be an advantage.</li>\n<li>Working in a political environment would be an advantage.</li>\n</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 Technical Services, level TEC10 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles: Technical services To hear more about this opportunity please contact Anushia.Vettivelu@hertfordshire.gov.uk or Sue.Jackson@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Interview Date: w/c 12 th or 19 th May Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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Through comprehensive training, upskilling, and development programs, we ensure our staff remain safe, confident, and equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary for professional, personal, and leadership roles, ultimately contributing to the safety of Hertfordshire residents. As a Management Development Officer, you will report to the Competence and Development Manager and play a pivotal role in delivering Leadership and Management Training. You will support staff in achieving required qualifications and ensure that training resources are readily available to all personnel. Our team is responsible for recruitment, apprentice development, succession planning, promotion, and leadership & management training. Additionally, we support the production of training resources for the Community Protection Directorate. We pride ourselves on being a collaborative team, leveraging each other's strengths while continuously seeking areas for improvement both as a team and individually. Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic and supportive environment where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged. About the role We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated learning and development professional to join our friendly and experienced teams, supporting the development of staff within the Community Protection Directorate. This role is ideal for someone with expertise in leadership and management training, who understands regulated qualification requirements and the role of the assessor. The position is offered for 4 days per week, with consideration given to applicants wishing to work 3 days. While there is some opportunity for hybrid working, most training is delivered face-to-face at our Stevenage Training Development Centre. Successful candidates will have the chance to further their career progression and complete additional qualifications relevant to the role. Responsibilities include: Deliver and Commission Leadership & Management Training<ul>\n<li>Design and implement training programs focused on leadership and</li>\n<li>management skills. Collaborate with external training providers to deliver specialised courses.</li>\n</ul>Monitor Progress of Candidates on Regulated Qualifications<ul>\n<li>Track and evaluate the progress of staff enrolled in leadership and</li>\n<li>management qualifications. Providing feedback and support to ensure successful completion of programmes.</li>\n</ul>Establish Links with Learning and Development Officers<ul>\n<li>Network with internal and external learning and development professionals to</li>\n<li>identify training opportunities. Facilitate partnerships to enhance the quality and variety of training available.</li>\n</ul>Function as Assessor and Internal Quality Assurer<ul>\n<li>Serve as an assessor and Internal Quality Assurer (IQA) for relevant</li>\n<li>qualifications such as FRS & TAQA. 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We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. This job role is within the Corporate Services, level CORP10 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Corporate services We welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds. Hertfordshire champions equality and fairness. As a Disability Confident employer, we encourage people to contact us using their preferred communication method. To hear more about this opportunity please contact Sue.Mottershead@hertfordshire.gov.uk or Daren.Scotchford@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Interview Date: TBC Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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 & 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. 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We are seeking a Demand Responsive Transport Team Leader to lead both the strategic and operational delivery of Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) and Dial-a-Ride (DAR) services across the county. Working within the Integrated Passenger Transport Unit (IPTU), you'll lead a dedicated team of officers and liaise with providers, stakeholders and the local community to deliver high-quality, flexible transport options that meet the needs of our residents. About the role The Team Leader will:<ul>\n<li> Lead on the delivery of the Demand Responsive and Dial-a-Ride services and to be accountable for delivering service expansions or new services in the county </li>\n<li> Be responsible for seeking out and delivering efficiencies against key performance metrics and working with contract holders to improve and develop the services </li>\n<li> Provide inspirational leadership and line management to a large, multi-disciplinary team, fostering professional development and knowledge-sharing </li>\n<li> Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal departments, elected members, neighbouring authorities and external organisations </li>\n<li> Lead public engagement initiatives for both DRT and DAR, representing the council at external forums and events </li>\n<li> Be accountable for budget management, ensuring effective allocation of resources and value for money; supporting the development of business cases and funding bids for new or expanded DRT services </li>\n</ul> About you Essential:<ul>\n<li> Evidence of strong leadership skills in order to lead the team in a number of projects within an agreed framework, to cost, ensuring effective monitoring and timely completion. </li>\n<li> Good communications skills in a range of media to both internal and external stakeholders with a collaborative, problem-solving style </li>\n<li> Demonstrated experience in budget management and contract management </li>\n<li> A willingness to implement positively the management of change, including working jointly with external bodies. </li>\n<li> The ability to work effectively in a team and on your own and will remain calm under pressure and be able to prioritise your own workload to meet deadlines </li>\n<li> Experience in transport planning, complex transport operations or service delivery </li>\n<li> An excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications with the ability to create presentations, effectively collate and analyse data and to produce reports. </li>\n</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 12 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Community services To hear more about this opportunity please contact Alice.Missler@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Interview Date: 22nd and 23rd May 2025 Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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The SIT has a working knowledge and background across a variety of areas within HFRS and seek to improve the service we deliver, internally and externally. The SIT has close working relationships with frontline staff and our strategic leaders, holding all to account to deliver best value. This Project Officer role will play a key part in this function by coordinating, supporting and managing a multitude of projects simultaneously. About the role Project Management: To lead and manage elements of various large and complex projects identified by department and to lead and manage specific smaller projects when required. To prepare and monitor project documentation and project plans. To be responsible for risk management within the project, ensuring issues are regularly monitored and resolved providing solutions to problems independently and confidently. Ensure key dates and milestones are achieved. Facilitate project groups as required Research and reporting: To lead and undertake research including the writing of extensive briefs and reports, utilising technology and using project management tools relevant and appropriate to the project and department. Analyse and disseminate complex information and report identifying risks and threats to the project. Monitor and review: Independently manage elements of large and complex projects including large cross service projects ensuring a consistent approach is applied. Maintain group involvement by collaborating and communicating with a variety of stakeholders to ensure key priorities are met for the council. Ensure the right measurements are in place, monitor, review and evaluate progress throughout the project. Change management: Plan, prepare and deliver presentations to a wide variety of audiences and facilitate workshops. Drive and deliver support and assist with managing/leading on change aspects of projects. Identify learning and development needs and utilise learning and organisational development solutions to support cultural change. Communication and building relationships: Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external partners and stakeholders. Confidently negotiate and challenge stakeholders in promoting aims and objectives of the project, lead on the resolution of or escalate issues in a timely manner. About you Essential:<ul>\n<li> Experience of working within a UK Fire & Rescue Service at a middle manager or strategic leader level. </li>\n<li> Excellent knowledge of His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabularies and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This must include demonstratable evidence of working with HMICFRS within a Fire & Rescue Service to drive improvement following inspections. </li>\n<li> Evidence of having led a Fire & Rescue Service through an inspection by HMICFRS. </li>\n<li> Clear communication skills with an ability to interpret internal / external influences and drive improvement projects. </li>\n<li> Ability to work alone with remote supervision and as part of a close team, managing a varying and dynamic workload as required. </li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul><li> Experience of working as a Service Liaison Lead within HMICFRS. </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 Project & Programme, level 11 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles: Project & programme To hear more about this opportunity please contact Adam.Swan@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Interview Date: 7th May 2025 Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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The team commissions care services for more than 6000 older people with frailty and dementia care needs with a total annual spend of more than £150 mn. The team is working to an established plan to improve outcomes for people who need a range of services and to achieve value for money for the Council at a time of significant budgetary pressure. With the next 12 months the team will deliver several significant projects to improve support at home, extra care, day care and care homes services whilst managing the day to day contract work. About the role The role is one of two Deputy Head of Service roles reporting to the Head of Service and will mainly focus on commissioning of care home services. 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Current projects include preparatory work for a tender for Discharge to Assess services, a review of Hertfordshire's care home Dementia Care Accreditation, and a review of commissioning arrangements for people with enhanced dementia care needs (including one to one care). </li>\n<li> To lead care provider engagement on improving access to nursing care in localities experiencing supply shortfalls. </li>\n</ul> About you Essential:<ul>\n<li> Educated to degree level </li>\n<li> High ambition on outcomes for older people and understanding of social care for older adults with conditions such as frailty and dementia </li>\n<li> Specialist knowledge of frailty, dementia and care in older age gained in social care of related field. </li>\n<li> Ability to ensure that the work of the team achieves Value for Money for the Council, including in areas of major spend. </li>\n<li> Professionally curious and able to manage, coach and develop commissioning staff (including those with line/project management responsibilities themselves). </li>\n<li> Ability to summarise complex information (including in formal reports) for a range of audiences. </li>\n<li> Ability to lead work with stakeholders of all backgrounds and levels of professional seniority to manage services and effect change. </li>\n<li> Ability to ensure that the projects being delivered by the team achieve good results. </li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul>\n<li> Experience of leading major/high value strategic commissioning and procurement gained in social care or related field. </li>\n<li> Experience of major programme delivery in social care or related field. </li>\n<li> Experience of major partnership development in social care or related field. </li>\n</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 HSC14 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care To hear more about this opportunity please contact kristian.tizzard@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Interview Date: 14 May 2025 Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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 & 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). 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Our Business Support Service is looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic, and organised managers who can supervise a team to ensure that a high level of administrative support is provided to our departments. Our Business Support Service is looking for Business Support Supervisors who will be supervising a team within the Business Support service. Our Business Support Service is a centralised unit which has been formed to deliver a co-ordinated, consistent, and high-quality service supporting service delivery across the organisation. Business Support is critical to ensuring our departments can support services to our residents, and if you have great administrative skills and a strong customer focus, you could be part of it. You'll be working as part of the central Business Support Service with more than 400 colleagues, and you'll be supporting our departments to ensure they are able to deliver critical services to the residents of Hertfordshire. We have the following vacancies: Older People East & North Herts, Stevenage - 37 hours The team works with adults aged 65+, as well as adults with dementia, by supporting them to manage their care needs. They provide social work and occupational therapy assessment and advice for older people and their carers, often alongside our partners in Health. Safeguarding, Countywide - 18.5 hours The Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Service ensures a robust and fit for purpose Safeguarding arrangement across Hertfordshire, with a focus on building strong relationships with our citizens and partners, with the principles of Making Safeguarding Personal at the heart of the teams. Integrated Discharge Team, Apsley - 37 hours FTC/Secondment to December 2025 Provides assessment to adults in hospital who need social care and support to be discharged from hospital. You will support the functions of the service by providing high quality administration in this fast paced service. Day Opportunities, West - 37 hours Our services provide activities and support to adults with learning disabilities, mental health issues, physical disabilities, sensory needs and age-related conditions. You will interact with people that use our services on a daily basis, requiring strong communication and interpersonal skills. You be responsible for managing staff across multiple sites within the West of Hertfordshire with the need to travel to Stevenage for meetings. Supported Living, West - 37 hours x 2 These services support adults with disabilities and you will interact with people on a daily basis, requiring strong communication and interpersonal skills. You be responsible for managing staff across multiple sites within the West of Hertfordshire with the need to travel to Stevenage for meetings. Contact for enquiries: Michele.Blackaby@hertfordshire.gov.uk About the role Business Support Supervisors will:<ul>\n<li>Be responsible for managing a team of business supporty staff to deliver Business Support activities and quality assure their work</li>\n<li>Allocate work within the team based on requests from the Directorate or line manager</li>\n<li>Proactively solve issues within the team, especially related to resource allocation and demand management, and escalate as needed</li>\n<li>Support complex Business Support activities for the Directorate, particularly cross-council tasks, leveraging expereince and knowledge</li>\n<li>Support career development of Senior Support Officers and Support Officers</li>\n<li>Line manage both Senior Support Offiers and Support Officers</li>\n</ul> About you Essential:<ul>\n<li>Extensive experience of working in a previous administrative or support role, with strong knowledge of business support activities</li>\n<li>Excellent organisational and multitasking skills</li>\n<li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a range of audiences</li>\n<li>The ability to develop good working relationships with managers and staff and gain a good understanding of service areas to ensure you are supporting and advising them in the most effective way possible.</li>\n<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software</li>\n<li>Experience in working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment</li>\n<li>A proven track record of establishing and improving business processes.</li>\n<li>Ability to plan own work over short timescales for routine or familiar tasks and processes and use your initiative to work independently.</li>\n<li>Strong numeracy and literacy skills plus broad experience in area of expertise.</li>\n<li>Enthusiasm and pride in your work are qualities we welcome.</li>\n<li>You will be used to working to tight deadlines and with high accuracy in written correspondence.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of key legislation linked with Children's Services</li>\n<li>A strong background in finance.</li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul>\n<li>Recognised vocational qualification or degree qualified.</li>\n<li>Experience in the administration of meetings and taking notes actions would be beneficial.</li>\n<li>Previous experience of supervising a team of administrative staff or setting longer term work priorities within a defined team.</li>\n<li>Understanding of HR processes and procedures would be beneficial.</li>\n</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 BUS9 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles: Business support services Interview Date: to be confirmed Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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. 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. 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). 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Our Business Support Service is looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic, and organised individuals who can ensure that a high level of administrative support is provided to our departments. Our Business Support Service is a centralised unit which has been formed to deliver a co-ordinated, consistent, and high-quality service supporting service delivery across the organisation. Business Support is critical to ensuring our departments can support services to our residents, and if you have great administrative skills and a strong customer focus, you could be part of it. You'll be working as part of the central Business Support Service with more than 400 colleagues, and you'll be supporting our departments to ensure they are able to deliver critical services to the residents of Hertfordshire. Across the service we have several opportunities available. Community Protection, Business Support Service to HFRS - 15 hours Rickmansworth This role supports Herts Fire and Rescue Service by performing various administrative tasks. As part of the HCC business support service, you'll work closely with the fire service team in Stevenage and North Herts. Key responsibilities include processing payroll, managing uniforms and PPE, handling calls, supporting station budgets, and serving as the first point of contact. You'll also manage team schedules and handle general administrative tasks like correspondence, invoices, and timesheets. Contact for enquiries nicola.stanley@hertfordshire.gov.uk Integrated Passenger Transport Unit Full Time Farnham House, Stevenage This is an exciting opportunity to join the Integrated Passenger Transport Unit (IPTU). The IPTU delivers contracted transport services for home to school transport and Adult Care Services ensuring passengers have access to a high quality, efficient journey. You will be responsible for providing admin. related tasks to support the contracts transport planners who manage transport contracts for Special Educational Needs and Mainstream Home to School, Short Stay provision and Adult Care Services day services. This is a fast-paced environment, where you will need to be reactive as well as proactive. You will need to possess excellent communication skills to deal with a wide range of stakeholders, writing and oral skills as well as dealing effectively under pressure and working to deadlines. Contact for enquiries: Nigel Abraham (01992 588622) or Angie Reynolds (01992 556774) Highways Business Support Team Full Time Stevenage The Highways Customer Journey Support Officer is responsible for delivering a variety of customer-facing workloads on behalf of Highways and Transport. This role is essential in ensuring that tasks are executed with precision and efficiency, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the wider service. The successful candidate will undertake a range of strategic administrative tasks and coordinate with key stakeholders to maintain a consistent and efficient approach. Additionally, the candidate will serve as a primary point of contact for service users, handling workload-related enquiries. Contact for enquiries: Joshua.Foley@hertfordshire.gov.uk - 01992 658242 About the role Connected Lives Gateway, Stevenage - 22.5 hours Connected Lives Gateway Service is the front door to Adult Social Care in Hertfordshire and aims to prevent, reduce and delay need by ensuring people can access a wide range of information, advice, and support in a timely way. Our focus is on prevention and enablement, connecting people to their communities and delivering interventions that lead to improved outcomes. Transfer of Care Team, Stevenage - 37 hours Provides assessment to adults in hospital who need social care and support to be discharged from hospital. You will support the functions of the service by providing high quality administration in this fast paced service. Older People East & North Herts, Stevenage - 37 hours x 2 The team works with adults aged 65+, as well as adults with dementia, by supporting them to manage their care needs. They provide social work and occupational therapy assessment and advice for older people and their carers, often alongside our partners in Health. Integrated Discharge Team, Apsley - 37 hours Provides assessment to adults in hospital who need social care and support to be discharged from hospital. You will support the functions of the service by providing high quality administration in this fast paced service. Supported Living A variety of hours are available within our settings across Hertfordshire with opportunities for part time/job share arrangements:<ul>\n<li>Elara House, Hemel Hempstead - 37 hours</li>\n<li>Tannerswood Close, Abbots Langley - 37 hours</li>\n</ul>Contact for enquiries: Michele.Blackaby@hertfordshire.gov.uk T: 01438 843569 About you Essential:<ul>\n<li>Proven experience in an administrative or support role</li>\n<li>Excellent organisational and multitasking skills</li>\n<li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a range of audiences</li>\n<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software</li>\n<li>Experience in working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</li>\n<li>Ability to plan own work over short timescales for routine or familiar tasks and processes and use your initiative to work independently.</li>\n<li>GCSE or Vocational equivalent, strong numeracy, and literacy skills.</li>\n<li>Enthusiasm and pride in your work are qualities we welcome.</li>\n<li>Experience in minute or note taking \n</li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul><li>You will be used to working to tight deadlines and with high accuracy in written correspondence.</li></ul> This job role is within the Business Support Services , level 6 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles: Business support services Interview Date: to be confirmed Benefits of working for us 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. How to apply 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. 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. 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). 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You will manage a team of SfYP Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) Coordinators and a SfYP Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) Senior Support Officer to ensure we deliver our statutory EHCP review duties for young people aged 16+ in further education, service delivery meets performance targets and resources are used efficiently and effectively. You will also be expected to deliver casework that coordinates professionals across education, health, and care as well as the family, to deliver reviews to time and high quality, with a focus on 'Preparation for Adulthood' and improving outcomes for young people. About the role Responsibilities will include:<ul>\n<li>Managing a team of SfYP EHCP Coordinators and a SfYP EHCP Senior Support Officer</li>\n<li>Proactively monitoring a caseload of complex young people aged 16+ with an EHCP who are in further education</li>\n<li>Providing casework advice and support for those that you line manage</li>\n<li>Taking the lead for your team in decision making in relation to ceasing EHCPs; provision and resources, where appropriate</li>\n<li>Working collaboratively with young people, their families, and other professionals</li>\n<li>Arranging and attending multi-agency and other meetings for complex young people and supporting those that you line manage as required</li>\n<li>Challenging FE providers and advocating for young people when required</li>\n<li>Inputting and maintaining accurate and comprehensive database records as required and participating in the Local Authority's systems for monitoring and quality assurance for young people known to the service</li>\n<li>Contributing to the development of policy, procedures, and provision for young people with SEND, which includes maintaining up to date knowledge relating to SEN casework, changes to national legislation and departmental policies, and supporting induction/training and support to all team members</li>\n</ul> About you Essential:<ul>\n<li> Have a detailed knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice 2015 and the Children and Families Act 2014 and experience of working in a statutory SEND Service as an Education, Health, and Care Coordinator or equivalent, preferably with knowledge of further education. </li>\n<li> Previous experience with casework management </li>\n<li> Be educated to Level 3 or equivalent as a minimum </li>\n<li> Excellent communication skills </li>\n<li> The ability to work to deadlines and under pressure </li>\n<li> High level of literacy to support good case recording and quality EHC plans. </li>\n<li> Hold a current driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work </li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul><li> Line management experience would be beneficial </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 care To hear more about this opportunity please contact Tracy Noble via Tracy.Noble@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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 & 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). 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We have an exciting opportunity to join Hertfordshire County Council as an Assistant Highway Manager (AHM) - a key advisor and facilitator supporting local councillors in the delivery of infrastructure enhancements through the Highway Locality Budget (HLB). As part of the Highways team, you will play a critical role in enabling the success of community-prioritised highway projects across Hertfordshire. Working closely with elected Members, you will provide expert advice, manage the end-to-end delivery of HLB-funded schemes, and ensure strict compliance with financial and regulatory frameworks. This role fits within Level 12 of our professional framework, suitable for technically skilled professionals managing defined service areas and guiding project teams to deliver complex local solutions. Key Responsibilities <ul>\n<li> Technical Project Management: Coordinate and manage the lifecycle of HLB schemes-from feasibility to delivery-ensuring adherence to procurement, design, and build timelines. </li>\n<li> Advisory Support: Act as the primary technical advisor to Local Members, guiding them on scheme eligibility, budget allocation, and project prioritisation in line with council policies. </li>\n<li> Stakeholder Engagement: Build productive relationships with councillors, community groups, and internal delivery teams to ensure that HLB projects are well-informed, community-driven, and aligned with strategic goals. </li>\n<li> Compliance & Governance: Monitor financial compliance with HCC regulations and HLB funding rules, ensuring schemes are delivered lawfully, on time, and within budget. </li>\n<li> Leadership & Oversight: Oversee external contractors and collaborate with internal teams, providing clear guidance and quality control throughout the delivery process. </li>\n<li> Continuous Improvement: Contribute to policy development, share best practices, and propose enhancements to HLB processes to support innovation and improved community outcomes. </li>\n</ul> About you Essential <ul>\n<li> A degree, in engineering, or equivalent working experience in transport planning, highways, or a related field. </li>\n<li> Substantial experience in project delivery or service management within the public realm, highways, or civil infrastructure sectors. </li>\n<li> Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-specialists. </li>\n<li> Demonstrated experience in budget management and contract compliance. </li>\n<li> Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence decision-making in a matrix environment. </li>\n</ul>Desirable <ul><li> A sound understanding of political context and experience working with elected Members is desirable. </li></ul>This role gives you the opportunity to have a meaningful and lasting impact on local communities by improving roads, public spaces, and infrastructure that people rely on every day. You'll work on varied and rewarding schemes, from pavement resurfacing to traffic calming, helping councillors bring their communities' needs to life. 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 Technical , level 12 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles: Technical services To hear more about this opportunity please contact Paul.Gellard@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Interview Date: Week commencing 12th May 2025 Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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The work includes Commercial; Planning & Environment; Property; Dispute Resolution; Adults, Education and Health; and Childcare Litigation. We are expanding our trainee cohort and are committed to a 'grow our own' approach, developing exceptional lawyers for the future. About the role The training contract is a two-year contract. During this time, you will undertake up to 4 seats each lasting 6 months, gaining a wide range of experience across our teams. Our wider client base ensures that you will have the opportunity to gain excellent experience across the sector and also, how to operate as part of an in-house legal team for a large host organisation. You will gain an understanding of good governance and decision making in the local authority setting. The work is fast paced and complex, you will often be juggling competing deadlines, and no two days look the same. You will need to be enthusiastic, well organised, an effective communicator and possess excellent research skills. Expect to take on responsibility early with management of your own cases under supervision, as well as supporting our lawyers on complex cases and projects. We will also support you to undertake the necessary professional qualifications required to complete your training to qualify as a solicitor. About you Essential:<ul>\n<li> Has completed a Qualifying Law Degree/ Common Professional Exam followed by the Legal Practice Course; or </li>\n<li> Has completed a degree (in law or another subject) and passed the Solicitor's Regulation Authority's SQE1 and SQE2 assessments </li>\n</ul>Desirable<ul><li> Previous paralegal experience preferred. </li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. This job role is within the Corporate Services, level 9 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Corporate services To hear more about this opportunity please contact Louisa.Bower@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Interview Date: To be confirmed Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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We are making SEND everyone's business. Do you want to make a positive impact and be part of that change? We're continuing to invest in our statutory SEND workforce. About the role The Education Health & Care Coordinator (EHC Coordinator) role is highly process-driven. The role involves managing and processing EHC plans within a complex legal framework to tight timescales. It involves implementing legal requirements as part of a meticulous review of documents, then creating, reviewing and amending plans. Whilst the role does involve communication and ongoing dialogue with practitioners, parents and carers, this is primarily related to statutory processes. The role involves virtually no direct interaction with children or young people. Being an EHC Coordinator, you'll be delivering casework that coordinates professionals across education, health and care as well as the family, to deliver EHC assessments, plans and reviews to time and high quality, with a focus on improving outcomes for children and young people. This includes:<ul>\n<li> Developing the highest standards of achievement and inclusion for children and young people with SEN through effective casework within the policy and budget framework of the Council, ensuring a focus on preparing for adulthood from the earliest ages. </li>\n<li> Taking responsibility for the preparation of information for parents, children, young people and schools, which provides the right information at the appropriate time, in a simple to use way, which engages partners in understanding what our responsibility is to children, families and schools. </li>\n<li> Managing and processing statutory casework within legal and internal timelines </li>\n<li> Working collaboratively with professionals across education, health and care services </li>\n<li> Ensuring effective case management, integrated working practice and successful outcomes for children. </li>\n<li> Participating in resource decisions, taking the lead where appropriate, for example decision making processes relating to whether or not assessment or plans are written, or whether specialist provision is agreed, ensuring that resource decisions are in line with local authority policies, procedures and eligibility criteria. This could include chairing or attending panel meetings. </li>\n<li> Participating, as required, in a range of meetings with other professionals andparents/carers in relation to individual children with complex needs, including representing Children's Services at annual review, chairing reviews, attending and chairing multi-agency meetings as appropriate. </li>\n<li> Contributing to the development of policy, procedures and provision for children with SEN children's needs, which includes maintaining an up-to-date knowledge relating to SEN casework, changes to national legislation and departmental policies, and supporting induction/training and support to all team members. </li>\n<li> Inputting and maintaining accurate and comprehensive database records as required and participate in the Local Authority's systems for monitoring and quality assurance for children and young people known to the EHC assessment and review team. </li>\n</ul> About the teams EHC coordinators will be aligned to one of several functional teams supporting either assessment processes, review processes or resolution and reconciliation processes. We have opportunities for you to specialise in:<ul><li>We have opportunities for you to specialise in:<ul>\n<li> School Age SEND: responsible for children and young people age 5 - 19 with an EHCP who attend a school - This position will be based in Farnham House or Apsley </li>\n<li> Services for Young People: responsible for young people age 16 and over with an EHCP who attend a college (or other further education settings), who are completing an apprenticeship, are in training or a supported internship or who are not in education, employment or training. Also support care leavers age 18 and over with an EHCP and post-16 YP on Education Other than in College packages/Alternative provision. This position will be based in Farnham House or Apsley </li>\n</ul>\n</li></ul> About you Essential:<ul>\n<li> Knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and the Children and Families Act 2014. </li>\n<li> Educated to A level or equivalent. </li>\n<li> Excellent communication skills </li>\n<li> The ability to work to deadlines and under pressure </li>\n<li> High level of literacy to support good case recording and quality EHC plans. </li>\n<li> Hold a current driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work </li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul>\n<li> Previous experience working in schools to deliver SEND provision or experience with other stakeholders including parents, education, care and health </li>\n<li> Previous experience with casework management </li>\n</ul> This job role is within the Health and Social Care Family, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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 & 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). 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About the role As the Data Support Officer, you will monitor, collate, and analyse delivery and performance data, ensuring accuracy and meeting reporting requirements for ACE, HMS, funders, and partners. Responsible for compiling, analysing, and submitting the Music Hub annual data return, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all relevant guidelines and deadlines. Work closely with the Head of Participation and school music to deliver the vision of the Music Hub. Collect data from partner organisations in alignment with Arts Council England's funding requirements. Manage data preparation and reporting. Lead the creation and implementation of surveys to collect data. Accurately compile and process data from various sources. Generate monthly and quarterly reports depicting trends and evolution. Collate a nnual data return. Collaborate with other departments to inform evidence. About you Essential:<ul>\n<li> Strong verbal and written communication. </li>\n<li> C u riosity, confidence, and engagement in preparing data for diverse audiences. </li>\n<li> Attention to detail to ensure accuracy and reliability of insights. </li>\n<li> Excel and Microsoft Office software. Training will be provided for other required systems needed for the role. </li>\n<li> Working independently and as part of a team. </li>\n</ul> This job role is within the Programme and Project, level PRO8 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles: Project & programme To hear more about this opportunity please contact Christina Luchies - christina.luchies@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Closing Date: Thursday 1st May 2025 Interview Date: Wednesday 14th May 20205 Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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). 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We deliver key reading, health, learning, information, digital and culture offers including IT support, clubs and activities, access to digital resources and a thriving events programme to ensure we improve residents' lives. Welwyn Library AL8 6AJ Welwyn Garden City library is a large library, including the countywide Enquiry Service, which Library Assistants help to support. We deliver many events and activities for children and adults and cover the nearby Woodhall library where Library Assistants will be expected to work on a rota basis. The library events include Baby Rhyme times, Story Times, Lego clubs, Social inclusion groups and author events. The library has a Creator Space and meetings rooms for hire. There is a large study area. About the role The role of Customer Service Assistant is varied and directly contributes to the success of our libraries through working collaboratively to deliver excellent customer service, IT support, information services and resources to our library users and assisting with ad hoc library activities as required. You will be a friendly and confident person who is happy to work in a customer facing role. You will be competent using computer packages for logging and searching for information. You will be organised and comfortable in assisting customers to issue and return books and tidying shelves. About you You will have a positive and flexible attitude, and the skills and abilities to successfully interact with customers, completing tasks to deadlines and problem solve, engaging senior colleagues when appropriate. Essential:<ul>\n<li>Knowledge of and/or experience of working in a customer focussed environment</li>\n<li>Evidence of understanding and application of good customer services principles</li>\n<li>Demonstrable organisational skills, showing a methodical ability to prioritise tasks</li>\n<li>Demonstrates a desire to work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve service aims and objectives</li>\n</ul>Customer Service Assistant roles offer successful applicants the opportunity to get involved in a hugely varied range of activities and help to make a positive difference to people's lives. This job role is within the Community Services, level COM4 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Community services To hear more about this opportunity please contact Joanne Smith, Library Manager Joanne.smith1@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Interview Date: 21st May 2025 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. Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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). 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We are seeking a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual to undertake the role of Prevention Officer working across the County of Hertfordshire. About the role This is a varied role, where two days are never the same; you will be the safeguarding single point of contact for an assigned district, providing advice and guidance for operational crews with community safety activities and working to support the strategic direction of the Prevention Department and the wider Directorate. Working to deliver the commitments made in Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue services' 'Our plan for a safer and more resilient Hertfordshire' and supporting the 'Keeping our Communities Safe' strategy. You will support training for the Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue service staff in safeguarding good practice and processes on behalf of the HFRS strategic lead. Making safeguarding referrals on behalf of operational crews to Adult Care Services, Childrens Services or Hertfordshire Partnership Foundation Trust (depending on primary needs assessment). Embracing change, to deliver the best service to our local communities. Continually seeking opportunities to learn, educate and share information and ideas through your training and development whilst working within a diverse community by seeking opportunities to educate yourself on differences. About you Essential criteria:<ul>\n<li>You can interpret data and produce performance reports.</li>\n<li>Experience of managing multi-agency relationships.</li>\n<li>Ability to remain calm under pressure, plan, prioritise and organise workloads to meet targets and deadlines.</li>\n<li>You are a clear, confident and an effective communicator, who is able to adapt communication styles as appropriate to suit your audience.</li>\n<li>Have the ability to confidently challenge existing practices, support change and feel comfortable at doing so with managers and staff.</li>\n<li>Experience in identifying and implementing workable solutions to problems and being able to take the lead in resolving issues by setting business focused solutions.</li>\n<li>Have previous experience providing training programmes and presenting information to different levels of stakeholders.</li>\n</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 services To hear more about this opportunity please contact sam.metalli-haward@hertfordshire.gov.uk or carley-jo.rackley@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Interview Date: TBC Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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 & 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). 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HCC Services for Young People is the primary provider of youth work, careers education information advice guidance, work related learning, work experience and the review and maintenance of education health and care plans for young people post-16 / post school. Our vision for young people is clear. We want young people to succeed, and by working for us you'll be key to enable this to happen. We work with vulnerable young people to address emerging needs, improve life chances, and reduce escalation to more expensive and intensive services. This includes supporting those challenged in education, their community or home life, to ensure a successful transition to adulthood. The young people are typically 11-17 and up to 25 for Care Leavers and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. About the roles You'll be delivering important targeted work, working with vulnerable young people. This will involve leading on group work projects with support from Youth Support Workers and delivering one to one support. By delivering this work, you can make a real difference to young people's lives. You would be giving young people support at an early stage, preventing their issues from seriously affecting their daily life, health, development, or safety. We are looking for candidates who can quickly establish positive relationships with diverse groups of young people and respond flexibly to their needs and the priorities of the service. About you Essential:<ul>\n<li>You'll either need a nationally recognised JNC qualification or the ability to complete the JNC high education qualification.</li>\n<li>Recent experience of working with young people.</li>\n<li>Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.</li>\n<li>Ability to prioritise workload and planning.</li>\n<li>Ability to work regular evenings in line with JNC terms and conditions.</li>\n<li>Confident in using ICT.</li>\n<li>Previous line management experience is desirable.</li>\n</ul>Where we are funding your JNC qualification, the funding is repayable if you leave within two years of post-qualification. 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. To find out more please contact kips.green@hertfordshire.gov.uk or 01442 454083. We will review your application on receipt. Please apply as soon as possible. For more information regarding the work of HCC Services for Young People please visit www.servicesforyoungpeople.org Benefits of working for us How to apply 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 outline, 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. 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 & 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). 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We want young people to succeed, and by working for us you'll be key to enable this to happen. We work with vulnerable young people to address emerging needs, improve life chances, and reduce escalation to more expensive and intensive services. This includes supporting those challenged in education, their community or home life, to ensure a successful transition to adulthood. The young people we work with are typically 11-17 and 18 to 25 if they are Care Leavers or have SEND . About the role We are looking for enthusiastic and flexible people who work well as part of a team to support the full offer to young people at one of our Young People's Centres. An interesting and varied role working as part of a team providing a full range of reception / front of house, administrative and general office duties to support the full offer to young people at our Young People's Centres. About you Essential:<ul>\n<li> Ability to travel to centres across Broxbourne, East Herts, Welwyn Hatfield </li>\n<li> Customer service experience </li>\n<li> Highly organised and ability to prioritise your workload </li>\n<li> Confidence in working in a range of settings </li>\n<li> Ability to use own initiative </li>\n<li> Good IT skills </li>\n<li> Good verbal and written communication skills </li>\n<li> Experience of dealing with a high level of confidentiality </li>\n<li> Patience and accuracy is key in being able to deliver this role </li>\n</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 BUS5 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles: Business support services To hear more about this opportunity please contact Mark Hughes (mark.hughes@hertfordshire.gov.uk) for an informal discussion about the role. Interview Date: 2nd May (face to face at Ware Young People's Centre) Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. 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 & 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). 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We have over 13,000 children and young people with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). This is an opportunity to join the Tribunal team to support in the resolution of appeals. This role will provide senior business support and coordination for Hertfordshire's response to Tribunals, mediations, complaints. This includes maintaining up to date status information about appeals, as well as completing administrative and coordination work. About the role You'll work collaboratively with professionals across schools, settings, SEND service colleagues and partners to coordinate tribunal requests. This includes communicating with first tier tribunals where appropriate, maintaining accurate oversight and records relating to appeals, and preparing and submitting documents and other materials to a clear brief using established formats and specialised software. You will provide information and performance measures to be used by operational and strategic teams, which will be used by the service to manage current caseload, as well as to improve strategic delivery over time. You'll be coordinating the administrative and practical side of appeal and resolution processes used by the local authority, including but not limited to arranging meetings (including invites, agendas and documentation for meeting attendees), managing notes/minutes during meetings and recording decisions and action points. You'll also be responsible for inputting and maintaining accurate and comprehensive database records as required. The role contributes to the development of policy, procedures, and provision for children with SEND, which includes maintaining an up-to-date knowledge relating to SEN casework, changes to national legislation and departmental policies, and supporting induction/training and support to all team members. About the role Essential:<ul><li>Significant experience in business support, administration, or a similar role, ideally within a public sector or educational setting.</li></ul><ul>\n<li>Educated to GCSE level or equivalent.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills.</li>\n<li>Competent administrative and IT skills.</li>\n<li>Exceptional organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently.</li>\n<li>Experience in coordinating meetings, managing schedules, and handling correspondence.</li>\n<li>Experience of working collaboratively within a team and with multi-agency partners.</li>\n<li>Ability to exchange varied information with a range of audiences.</li>\n<li>Strong problem-solving skills to address issues as they arise.</li>\n</ul><ul>\n<li>High level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all tasks.</li>\n<li>Ability to perform analysis and interpretation of data. Desirable:<ul>\n<li>Understanding of the SEND Tribunal process and the specific requirements involved.</li>\n<li>Experience of specialist software, including EHM</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, and you possess the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Join our dedicated team and contribute to ensuring fair and effective SEND Tribunal processes. Apply now to be part of a supportive and dynamic environment where your expertise will be valued and your professional growth encouraged. This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC8 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care To hear more about this opportunity please contact vanessa.croxford@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Interview Date: 06.05.2025 Benefits of working for us About the role 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. Additional information 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 & 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). 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Hertfordshire County Council declared a climate emergency in July 2019 and is committed to Net Zero by 2030. This position has a direct role in facilitating a sustainable future for Hertfordshire, as well as allowing the county to adapt to climate change. Your role would involve working within LEADS (Landscape, Ecology, Archaeology, Design and Sustainability), a multidisciplinary environmental team. This role is a mid-level position ideally suited for candidates who already hold a degree of experience but are looking to take the next step in their career development. About the role We are looking for an individual with the ability and expertise to provide timely, high-quality advice and expert consultation on the flood risk, engineering designs and sustainable drainage aspects of planning proposals and applications. You will also input into flood risk management within the county through the regulation, inspection and enforcement of ordinary watercourses. You will have a critical role in the Council's response to flooding events and long-term goal to provide sustainable housing growth. The successful applicant will be expected to support the Flood Risk Management Team following major flood events through desk and field-based flood investigations, liaison with affected residents and other stakeholders such as the Environment Agency and Thames Water. You will join the SuDS and Watercourses Team, contributing to reducing flood risk while supporting sustainable growth within Hertfordshire and ensuring the Council meets its statutory responsibilities under the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, primarily in its role as a statutory consultee in the planning system. Our ambition is to ensure that sustainable growth in Hertfordshire can be achieved without increasing flood risk elsewhere and ideally, reducing flood risk to existing properties where possible. Responsibilities of this role include:<ul>\n<li>Providing a professional & compliant flood risk advisory service to Local Planning Authorities & developers, prioritising workload to achieve timescales</li>\n<li>Ensuring that development proposals with high flood risk/social impact are prioritised</li>\n<li>Providing pre-application advice on a range of projects, from housing sites and commercial proposals to large solar farms.</li>\n<li>Ensuring that all relevant casework information is recorded and reported to the required standard</li>\n<li>Supporting senior colleagues in the delivery of the team's objectives.</li>\n<li>Managing relationships with LPA to strengthen the role of sustainable drainage in Hertfordshire</li>\n<li>Working collaboratively with partner organisations within the Hertfordshire spatial planning and flood management fields</li>\n<li>Engaging with local, regional and national networks to benefit the service and contribute to wider HCC strategy development</li>\n<li>Supporting wider HCC Lead Local Flood Authority activity including investigating of flood incidents and securing corrective action</li>\n</ul> About you You will be progressing your knowledge of relevant national policy and legislation covering flood risk/sustainable drainage, spatial planning, and hold a relevant qualification. You will be used to communicating ideas persuasively orally and in writing and collaborating with a range of colleagues, consultants, professionals, partners, and members of the public. You will enjoy working as part of a team and independently, and have examples of where you have negotiated with external parties to achieve justified and appropriate outcomes within set timeframes. You will exhibit an enthusiasm to raise understanding of the benefits and importance of sustainable drainage and flood risk management and see them reflected in placemaking, with an ambition to make a difference in Hertfordshire's environment. Through this role you be able to progress your career in Flood Risk Management, whilst contributing to sustainable growth in Hertfordshire. A full current driving licence is desirable as the role will involve site visits not accessible via public transport. You will be joining an experienced and expanding Lead Local Flood Authority and will be supported in your development (including in gaining/progression CIWEM membership) as you support others in theirs. Please follow these links to see more information on the work that we do. Website https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/recycling-waste-and-environment/water/flooding-in-hertfordshire.aspx 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 Technical Services, level TEC9 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles: Technical services To hear more about this opportunity please contact David Uncle on 01992 555839 for an informal discussion about the role. Interview Date: w/c 19th May 2025 Benefits of working for us Please note that we will be viewing applications prior to the closing date although no offers will be made. We can also be flexible with respect to interview dates and times so please apply and inform us should you need a different day to that mentioned. How to apply 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. 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With the chance to learn from experienced colleagues, you will produce written feedback for a range of audiences including teachers and parents. Alongside this, you'll be supported to apply for your professional doctorate whilst in post - so we will ensure your career keeps growing and developing while you are with us. About you With an undergraduate degree in Psychology or a relevant conversion course that provides graduate basis for registration (GBR) with the British Psychological Society (BPS), you will also have at least two years of relevant experience of working with children and young people up to the age of 25, in a range of educational settings. You will have experience of research from its implementation to its evaluation, as well as experience of disseminating evidence-based practice. You will also have a good understanding of SEND legislation and you will be keen to explore the most innovative approaches to early intervention. 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