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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/0312/Candidate_Pack_-_Resources_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_Resources_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/0313/Welcome_payment_for_FBP_July25.pdf" target="_blank">Welcome_payment_for_FBP_July25</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please include a personal statement with your CV specifying why you are applying for this vacancy.&nbsp;



We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Finance Business Partner to join our Resources Directorate on a full-time, permanent basis.
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment.&nbsp; We understand the importance of a good work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices and hybrid working opportunities.&nbsp;
<h3>About you…</h3>
We value highly motivated individuals who are proactive in developing our practices and identifying new ways of doing things. This is an exciting opportunity in the Resources Directorate for a talented and dynamic individual with the experience and drive to join our strong team and help us achieve our vision. We take great pride in the services we provide directly and in our key role of enabling other service areas to succeed in meeting their priorities effectively and efficiently.
You must be CCAB qualified or equivalent accountancy qualification, with significant post-qualification experience and technical knowledge in education and social care finance from a local authority perspective.&nbsp; You will have the ability to analyse and interpret complex financial information to inform decision making.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
The Accountancy team is a friendly, supportive and busy team with an excellent reputation for delivery. Finance Business Partners play a crucial role in developing and enhancing that reputation due to the strategic role they perform. You will be working collaboratively within a team of experienced professionals to provide high quality financial advice and support to Directorate Management teams, other Budget Managers and Members.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
You will lead strategic financial management for the People Directorate, providing expert advice on budgets for services including Adults and Children’s Social Care and Education. You will play a key role in transformation programmes, ensuring efficient service delivery. You will need a CCAB qualification and substantial local authority finance experience for this role.
<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Initial interviews will be held in early September 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Arthur Parker - Assistant Director: Chief Accountant - 01344 352158
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Finance Business Partner (People Directorate)

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2397/Job_Application_Guide_2018.pdf" target="_blank">Job_Application_Guide_2018</a></li>
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</ul>

Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
An exciting opportunity to join the parking administration team, supporting the Parking Services back-office team, has become available.
The Parking Services team in Woking contributes a healthy revenue amount each year to the Council and we are looking for somebody who can share their skills to help the Council develop and expand on its services and provide excellent support to the public.
The role of Parking Administrator will work to support the management and daily delivery of parking service to the wider public. This role provides an excellent opportunity to hone and develop skills in a multitude of different areas and you will be making a positive difference within the team immediately. Your primary role will be the full range of administration for the Parking Services department. For further details please see the job description but a summary includes:
<ul>
<li>Transaction processing which includes invoicing, refunding, taking payments, and raising purchase orders.</li>
<li>Reconcilliation of a variety of income sources including parking payment machines, permits and Penalty Charge Notice payments.</li>
<li>To assist with notice processing tasks such as responding to challenges, moving cases to the next appropriate stage, and scanning and printing documents.</li>
<li>To assist with the day-to-day delivery of parking permit administration such as vehicle registration changes, creating physical and digital permits and reviewing documents.</li>
<li>Assist the public with parking enquiries by phone and email.</li>
</ul>
It will be an interesting and varied role, needing someone self motivated with a good eye for detail. We have a fantastic Parking Services team and we are looking to add to this. Full support and training will be provided. The starting date for the role will be as soon as possible.
The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health, and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.&nbsp; An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.

Who to contact for informal discussion:
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Felipe Da Silva, Parking Operations Manager on 01483 743734 or via email: <a href="mailto:felipe.frazaodasilva@woking.gov.uk" target="_blank">felipe.frazaodasilva@woking.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 7 September 2025 at 23.359
Interview Date: Week Commencing: 8&nbsp;September 2025
Woking Borough Council is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

Parking Administrator

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</ul>

<h3>How to apply</h3>
Interested candidates should initially apply with their CV and a covering letter stating the job title, and clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role. Please send it to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;no later than the closing date shown below.
If you don't already have a CV you can use our template below. We also have&nbsp;<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/jobs-training-skills-and-apprenticeships/looking-for-employment/jobs-at-chesterfield-borough-council/cvs-and-cover-letters/" target="_blank">advice about how to write your cover letter</a>.
If our documents are not accessible to you, you can&nbsp;<a href="https://myaccount.chesterfield.gov.uk/anonymous/s/guest-form?service_ref=CBC_Accessible_document_request&amp;wherefrom=Job_Vacancy_-_CBC25059_-_Senior_Structural_Engineer" target="_blank">request a different format here</a>.



<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/media/00sjj2hc/chesterfield-borough-council-cv-template.docx" target="_blank">CV Template</a>
&nbsp;(Word 52 KB)



Closing date:&nbsp;1 September 2025 Provisional interview date:&nbsp;10 September 2025



Reference:&nbsp;CBC25059 Salary details:&nbsp;£46,142 to £49,282 per annum Job term:&nbsp;permanent Appointment type:&nbsp;full time Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Location:&nbsp;Town Hall, Chesterfield Department:&nbsp;Corporate Property and Estates
<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/media/vijp02yg/senior-structural-engineer-job-description-and-person-specification.pdf" target="_blank">CBC25059 - Job description and person specification.</a>
If you would like an accessible version of a job description then please&nbsp;<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/jobs-training-skills-and-apprenticeships/looking-for-employment/jobs-at-chesterfield-borough-council/contact-human-resources/" target="_blank">contact the Human Resources team</a>.
Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Chesterfield Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this juncture.
Do you have significant structural engineering experience in commercial and residential property?&nbsp;
Are you passionate about delivering first class customer service, experience, and ensuring resilient operations within a commercial property portfolio that includes but is not limited to leisure centres, commercial lets, office units, theatres, and shopping complexes, and residential?&nbsp;
Look no further, we are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team and contribute to the efficient delivery of first-class corporate facilities maintenance services.&nbsp;
As the senior structural engineer, you will principally support the corporate property team in delivering an excellent structural maintenance service, as well as develop, deliver, and oversee repairs and maintenance of our council’s commercial property portfolio. On occasion there will also be the opportunity to support colleagues in the residential team to ensure our housing stock is structurally sound.
Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that our commercial facilities are well maintained and operate at their optimum capacity.&nbsp;
This is a diverse role in a busy team and the applicant will need to have significant and broad experience of managing structural issues and requests for reporting, organising inspection schedules and following up actions, repairs and planned maintenance.&nbsp;
If you’re ready to take on a rewarding challenge and contribute to the efficient management of our council’s commercial property portfolio, we want to hear from you!&nbsp;
Apply now and be part of our dynamic team. You will need to be a driven self-starter, organise your own workload and have excellent communication skills with customers and within the team, plus a proven track record in working on commercial and residential property in a senior structural engineer role.&nbsp;
For a discussion about this post please contact Matt Godber via email at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/mailto:matthew.godber@chesterfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">matthew.godber@chesterfield.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or for further information please view the job description and person specification attached.&nbsp;

Senior Structural Engineer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2370/Candidate_Pack_-_Resources_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_Resources_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2393/Procurement_Business_Partner_-_JD_PS_August_25.pdf" target="_blank">Procurement_Business_Partner_-_JD_PS_August_25</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please include a personal statement with your CV specifying why you are applying for this vacancy.&nbsp;



Are you a MCIPS qualified procurement professional ready to lead high-performing procurement practices across the council? &nbsp;&nbsp;
Following a restructure of our procurement team we have already filled several roles, and are now recruiting for a Procurement Business Partner for our Place and Resources directorate to complete the team. &nbsp;
<h3>About you…</h3>
As a Procurement Business Partner, you will work closely with Heads of Service supporting them in making decisions around commissioning, procurement, and contract management activities. You will also work on improving forward planning and procurement pipelines, whilst managing demand and prioritising contracts appropriately.&nbsp;
You will be responsible for managing a Procurement Officer and supporting them to create and apply procurement strategies and deliver a range of procurements - directly supporting the council’s most strategic contracts and promoting sustainable, effective procurement practice.&nbsp;
You will be personable and self-motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to build strong and positive relationships internally with your stakeholders.&nbsp;
As our Procurement Business Partner, you will also have a detailed understanding of the procurement and commissioning lifecycle, be able to adopt a strategic business partnering approach to support the development and delivery of a strategic sourcing pipeline, whilst managing demand and prioritising contracts appropriately.&nbsp;
<h3>About the team…</h3>
We are a supportive team, looking for someone who is highly adaptable and looking for a challenging and rewarding role with previous experience in either a Construction or Professional Services category focused procurement position.
At Bracknell Forest Council we embrace hybrid and flexible working so you can be based at home or in the office, depending on your preference, however you will need to be within a reasonable commute of Bracknell for meetings in the office as and when required.&nbsp;&nbsp;
<h3>Key responsibilities...&nbsp;</h3>
<ul>
<li>Providing a business partner approach to support the development and delivery of a strategic sourcing pipeline for defined departments and services.</li>
<li>Devising appropriate procurement strategies.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engaging with stakeholders at all levels to support the delivery of projects on time and within defined budgets.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Providing comprehensive, relevant and high value insight into all procurement and commercial aspects for specific departments and services.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Promoting sustainable, effective procurement practice across the council.</li>
<li>Managing a Procurement Officer in supporting defined areas.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
For more details, see the full job description and person specification.
<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our Values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date &nbsp;</h3>
Interviews will be held week commencing 15th September 2025, by mutual agreement.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question? &nbsp;</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact: &nbsp;
Alistair Little - Head of Corporate Procurement
Email: <a href="mailto:Alistair.little@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alistair.little@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
Tel.: 01344 351896&nbsp;
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment.
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Procurement Business Partner - Place and Resources

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2395/Structural_engineer_job_description_and_person_specification.pdf" target="_blank">Structural_engineer_job_description_and_person_specification</a></li>
</ul>

<h3>How to apply</h3>
Interested candidates should initially apply with their CV and a covering letter stating the job title, and clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role. Please send it to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;no later than the closing date shown below.
If you don't already have a CV you can use our template below. We also have&nbsp;<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/jobs-training-skills-and-apprenticeships/looking-for-employment/jobs-at-chesterfield-borough-council/cvs-and-cover-letters/" target="_blank">advice about how to write your cover letter</a>.
If our documents are not accessible to you, you can&nbsp;<a href="https://myaccount.chesterfield.gov.uk/anonymous/s/guest-form?service_ref=CBC_Accessible_document_request&amp;wherefrom=Job_Vacancy_-_CBC25060_-_Structural_Engineer" target="_blank">request a different format here</a>.



<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/media/00sjj2hc/chesterfield-borough-council-cv-template.docx" target="_blank">CV Template</a>
&nbsp;(Word 52 KB)



Closing date:&nbsp;1 September 2025 Provisional interview date:&nbsp;10 September 2025



Reference:&nbsp;CBC25060 Salary details:&nbsp;£39,152 to £40,777 per annum Job term:&nbsp;permanent Appointment type:&nbsp;full time Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Location:&nbsp;Town Hall, Chesterfield Department:&nbsp;Corporate Property and Estates
<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/media/eubfnfu2/structural-engineer-job-description-and-person-specification.pdf" target="_blank">CBC25060 - Job description and person specification.</a>
If you would like an accessible version of a job description then please&nbsp;<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/jobs-training-skills-and-apprenticeships/looking-for-employment/jobs-at-chesterfield-borough-council/contact-human-resources/" target="_blank">contact the Human Resources team</a>.
Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Chesterfield Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this juncture.
Do you have significant structural engineering experience in commercial and residential property?&nbsp;
Are you passionate about delivering first class customer service, experience, and ensuring resilient operations within a commercial property portfolio that includes but is not limited to leisure centres, commercial lets, office units, theatres, and shopping complexes, and residential?&nbsp;
Look no further, we are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team and contribute to the efficient delivery of first-class corporate facilities maintenance services.&nbsp;
As a structural engineer, you will principally support the corporate property team in delivering an excellent structural maintenance service, as well as develop, deliver, and oversee repairs and maintenance of our council’s commercial property portfolio. On occasion there will also be the opportunity to support colleagues in the residential team to ensure our housing stock is structurally sound.
Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that our commercial facilities are well maintained and operate at their optimum capacity.&nbsp;
This is a diverse role in a busy team and the applicant will need to have significant and broad experience of managing structural issues and requests for reporting, organising inspection schedules and following up actions, repairs and planned maintenance.&nbsp;
If you’re ready to take on a rewarding challenge and contribute to the efficient management of our council’s commercial property portfolio, we want to hear from you!&nbsp;
Apply now and be part of our dynamic team. You will need to be a driven self-starter, organise your own workload and have excellent communication skills with customers and within the team, plus a proven track record in working on commercial and residential property in a structural engineer role.&nbsp;
For a discussion about this post please contact Matt Godber via email at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/mailto:matthew.godber@chesterfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">matthew.godber@chesterfield.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or for further information please view the job description and person specification attached.&nbsp;

Structural Engineer

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</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs, an online application form must be submitted.



Make a Real Difference in Your Community!
Are you passionate about preventing homelessness and ensuring everyone has access to safe, secure housing? &nbsp;
Pendle Borough Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced Housing Needs Manager to lead our dedicated team in delivering innovative, person-centred housing solutions. &nbsp;This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of housing support across our borough.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Lead and manage the Housing Needs team, ensuring effective delivery of homelessness prevention, housing advice, and temporary accommodation services.</li>
<li>Develop and implement strategic plans to reduce homelessness and improve housing outcomes.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with statutory duties under the Homelessness Reduction Act and other relevant legislation.</li>
<li>Build strong partnerships with internal departments, housing providers, and voluntary sector organisations.</li>
<li>Monitor performance, manage budgets, and drive service improvements.</li>
<li>Champion a culture of customer focus, innovation, and continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>
We’re looking for someone who has:
<ul>
<li>Proven experience in housing options, homelessness prevention, or related services.</li>
<li>Strong leadership and team management skills.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of housing legislation and policy.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities.</li>
<li>A strategic mindset with a commitment to delivering positive outcomes for residents.</li>
</ul>
Pendle is in Lancashire’s scenic Pennines, close to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, and Manchester.
We offer:
<ul>
<li>Flexible working, including no set core hours, up to 2 flexi days per month, and compressed hours</li>
<li>Up to 31 days annual leave</li>
<li>Flexible contracts require 2–3 days in the office each week (more if needed), so you should live within commuting distance of Nelson, Lancashire</li>
</ul>
Our Benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
<li>Option to buy extra annual leave.</li>
<li>Cycle to Work, home tech, and car salary sacrifice schemes.</li>
<li>Discounts at major retailers via the Vivup programme.</li>
</ul>
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on any basis, including disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or age

Housing Needs Manager

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2347/1274_Principal_Planning___Infrastructure_Officer_Job_Pack.pdf" target="_blank">1274_Principal_Planning___Infrastructure_Officer_Job_Pack</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2348/Information_Guide_for_Applicants.pdf" target="_blank">Information_Guide_for_Applicants</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the 'Apply online' button which will take you to the Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your account to view the status of your application.&nbsp;
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Please contact Recruitment Services on 01784 444263 (24hr answer phone) or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk</a> if you are having difficulty applying online.
Principal Planning and Infrastructure Officer (CIL &amp; S106)
Salary: £48,377 - £59,168 plus essential car user allowance
Full-time 36 hours per week, flexible
Spelthorne Borough Council is offering a fantastic opportunity for a talented planner to join our Strategic Planning Team as Principal Planning and Infrastructure Officer (CIL &amp; S106). With the adoption of our new Local Plan anticipated this autumn, this pivotal role will help shape the future of infrastructure delivery across the borough.
About the Role
This is a dynamic and rewarding position at the heart of strategic planning and infrastructure coordination. You’ll play a key role in:
<ul>
<li>Involvement in the Local Plan implementation and post-adoption training programme</li>
<li>Managing the collection, monitoring, and allocation of developer contributions (CIL and Section 106)</li>
<li>Overseeing the spending of funds secured through legal agreements</li>
<li>Facilitating infrastructure delivery to support growth and development through building relationships with key partners and providers</li>
</ul>
As we move to implementation of the new Local Plan, ensuring timely and effective infrastructure provision is critical. You’ll be instrumental in fostering collaboration between the Council and external stakeholders, including developers, infrastructure providers, and community groups.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated professional planner with:
<ul>
<li>A proactive, can-do attitude and a hands-on approach to problem-solving</li>
<li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills</li>
<li>Strong written, numerical, and presentation abilities</li>
<li>A meticulous eye for detail and accuracy</li>
<li>Confidence working independently and within a small, supportive team</li>
<li>Experience interpreting and advising on complex legislation</li>
<li>A background in strategic planning, project management, or developer contributions</li>
<li>Experience with line management.</li>
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Knowledge of grant funding and financial reporting would be a valuable asset. The role also involves regular site visits across the borough to monitor infrastructure projects and engage with delivery partners.
Why Join Us?
Spelthorne is a small council with great people - dedicated, passionate, and proud of the work they do. You’ll be joining a supportive, flexible team and forward-thinking team committed to sustainable growth and community wellbeing. This is your chance to make a tangible impact on the borough’s future while developing your career in a supportive and ambitious environment.
Other key information
This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for customer facing posts.&nbsp; These posts fall within the scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers.&nbsp; The Council, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact Human Resources.
Please note that as part of the employment checks, this post has an essential car user allowance attached to it. A valid driving licence, and access to a vehicle insured for business use will be required.
This is a politically restricted post.
Spelthorne Borough Council use the Microsoft Authenticator app as a secure way of accessing our network.&nbsp; Successful candidates will be required to use their own mobile device to download and use Authenticator.
In return, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits’ package that includes flexible working hours, pension scheme and at least 23 days’ paid leave per year (pro rata for part time).&nbsp;
For more information on this position, please contact Jane Robinson, Local Plans and Infrastructure Manager on 01784 446367 or email <a href="mailto:j.robinson@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">j.robinson@spelthorne.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;
Closing date: 10 September 2025 (Noon) 
Interview date: TBC
To apply please use the ‘apply online’ button below.
CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form.
Unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all candidates.&nbsp; If we have not contacted, you within 3 weeks of the closing date then your application has been unsuccessful.
All shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email after the closing date.
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Spelthorne Borough Council

Principal Planning & Infrastructure Officer (CIL & S106)

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To apply, please send your CV to <a href="mailto:Recruitment@westberks.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@westberks.gov.uk</a>



<h3>This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of West Berkshire Council.</h3>
Public Protection Partnership (PPP) is a shared environmental heath, licensing and trading standards service for Bracknell Forest, Wokingham and West Berkshire in Berkshire.&nbsp;
We are seeking a Senior Environmental Health Officer to be a key member of the Environmental Quality team, working under the Principal Officer. You will provide professional expertise to the team and make high level case related operational decisions.
The main duties and responsibilities of the team are: air quality, contaminated land, commercial nuisance, planning consultations, prevention of public nuisance consultations, pollution prevention and control and private water supplies.
<h3>What PPP offers:</h3>
We offer a unique and dynamic working environment across the boroughs. The work and structure of PPP is based on the National Intelligence Model and we operate under a number of multidisciplinary functional areas to achieve the approved priorities.&nbsp; This means there are plenty of exciting opportunities to experience a wide range of cases and projects.&nbsp; In addition there is the variety of work that comes with operating across different boroughs.&nbsp; As the post offers a working environment across the PPP areas you will be based in Theale, West Berkshire or Bracknell.
You will benefit from a commitment to your professional and personal development, a generous leave entitlement and the opportunity to work flexibly.&nbsp; In return we expect you to manage other officers, have an eye for detail and be comfortable working under pressure.&nbsp; You must be organised, flexible and enthusiastic, with good communication skills and able to work on your own initiative.
This role has the option for offering less hours than advertised, providing you meet the requirements of the role and service as determined by the recruiting manager.
This role has been identified as public facing in accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016; the requirement to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in English applies.
<h3>The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications, skills and attributes:</h3>
Certificate of Registration of the Environmental Health Registration Board or on the CIEH Professional Register.&nbsp; Have a proven track record in environmental health with a specialist qualification.&nbsp; A valid driving licence and access to a car for work is required.
<h3>Our offer to you</h3>
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<li>We offer flexible working wherever possible between the hours of 07.00-21.00</li>
<li>We offer hybrid working wherever possible working 40% in the office</li>
<li>Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Death in service benefit</li>
<li>Family friendly policies</li>
<li>A range of local discounts</li>
<li>Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits</li>
<li>You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 29 days per annum (plus public holidays) rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service.</li>
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Please note that the closing date is given as a guide.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment
All roles will be subject to an annual banding pay review until the top of the pay grade is reached (following successfully passing probation)
All roles will be eligible for the annual national pay award.
<h3>About us</h3>
West Berkshire council is a forward thinking and ambitious council. We have a positive attitude to our work and focus on excellent teamwork to deliver award winning services for our residents and businesses.
We employ over 1,500 members of staff corporately, plus&nbsp;additional members of staff working across our local schools and education settings. We offer a wide array of opportunities for training and development and varied career progression opportunities.
Our staff support the delivery of a wide range of services on behalf of the council ranging from garden waste collection, planning and roadworks to caring for those in our communities. Everything we do is focused on our priority for improvement and delivering our values of fairness, integrity and being customer focused.
If you interested in working with us and want to know more, please contact Suzanne Mclaughlin, Principal Officer, Environmental Quality on 01635 519851 or by email at <a href="mailto:Suzanne.McLaughlin@westberks.gov.uk" target="_blank">Suzanne.McLaughlin@westberks.gov.uk</a>.
Join us at West Berkshire Council and make a positive impact in our community while advancing your career.
Explore everything that a career with West Berkshire Council has to offer here: <a href="http://jobs.westberks.gov.uk/media/60080/Working-With-Us-West-Berkshire-Council/pdf/Working_With_Us_-_West_Berkshire_Council.pdf?m=1727449802860" target="_blank">Working with Us</a>
Equal Opportunities
West Berkshire Council supports Equal Opportunity of employment and positively encourages applications from people who fall within any of the nine protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.
This privacy notice applies to job applicants applying for vacancies with West Berkshire Council <a href="https://info.westberks.gov.uk/pnapplications" target="_blank">https://info.westberks.gov.uk/pnapplications</a>&nbsp;

Senior Environmental Health Officer

Job Title: Senior Educational Psychologists Salary: Soulbury B scale 4-7 £59,807 - £64,104 pa, up to 3 additional SPA points, PLUS £3k annual market enhancement* AND £5k welcome/retention payment** (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.0 (part time considered - min 3 days per week) Location: Based in Hemel Hempstead or Stevenage - with hybrid working and travel countywide Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens ServicesJoin our forward-thinking and innovative service!<h4>About us</h4>At Hertfordshire County Council, we are focused on delivering positive and successful life outcomes for local children. We know a great education is vital to putting children and young people on the right path, and as such, we’re investing in extending our Educational Psychology Service. With a focus on utilising an integrated practices framework, our service delivers innovative solutions to some of Hertfordshire’s most vulnerable residents.<h4>About the role</h4>Senior Educational Psychologists play an active role in further developing our evolving work practices and promoting positive outcomes for children, young people and families.You’ll be responsible for the supervision and line management of trainee and educational psychologists under the direction of the Deputy and/or Principal Educational Psychologists as well as areas of whole-service and area based strategic work. You’ll provide expertise and drive performance to meet the needs of CYP and families in Hertfordshire in accordance with Childrens’ Services priorities. You will support with the operational planning, policy matters and service delivery, working collaboratively with a range of partners in the delivery of our service.Our Service delivery model includes:• ‘SEND Support’ intervention through a consultation model • Systemic work and training to schools in close collaboration with the Delivering Specialist Provision Locally management groups (DSPLs) • A ‘Contact Line’ for parents • Crises support for schools • Statutory dutiesWe value: o Work/life balance and staff wellbeing o Autonomous and flexible psychological working practice o Professional and peer supervision, in addition to line management o Keeping up to date with, and contributing to, research and evidence based practice o Staff views and collaboration to best develop our Service to promote the impact made on children and young people’s life outcomes o Robust quality assurance mechanisms<h4>About you</h4>Essential requirements: To be successful you must hold a Professional Masters qualification in Educational Psychology alongside Qualified Teacher Status, OR professional Doctorate qualification in Educational Psychology and be registered with the Health and Care Professionals Council with evidence of up-to-date professional development in order to maintain registration status.You will need to have a driving licence and access to a car for work purposes.Please see the attached job outline for further essential knowledge and personal attributes criteria.To hear more about this opportunity please contact Melanie Flay <a href="mailto:melanie.flay@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">melanie.flay@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;(Principal EP West) or Naina Cowell <a href="mailto:naina.cowell@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">naina.cowell@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;(Principal EP East) for an informal discussion about the role.Recruitment timeline - recruitment will be ongoing until all posts have been filled - apply early to avoid disappointment. Interviews will be arranged on an ad hoc basis - please check your emails for updates. Benefits of working for us• Up to 3 additional SPA points • £3k Annual Market Enhancement - terms apply* • £5k Welcome &amp; Retention Payment (over a period of 3 years – terms apply)** • Up to £6k Relocation Package - terms apply • Up to 36 Days Annual Leave • Reimbursement of HCPC Fees • Flexible Working Arrangements • Excellent CPD Opportunities • Salary Exchange for Additional Benefits including Annual Leave • Excellent Pension Scheme with 19% employer contributions • Shopping Discounts • Support Groups &amp; Wellbeing Schemes • Free Parking• Smart Working to create a positive, productive and trusting working environment • Dedicated administrative support and varied workforce • Strong links with university courses • Part of a broad multi-disciplinary integrated local team, working closely with other teams including SEND and teaching. • Regular CPD opportunities: Learning Sets, professional networking &amp; development, EP Service CPD days, as well as the opportunity to attend external CPD courses, conferences and events • Reflective supervision and peer support • Opportunities to participate in countywide initiatives <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 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. <h4>Additional information</h4>Sponsorship We are pleased to offer sponsorship of eligible roles that met the UKV&amp;I requirements for candidates who currently reside in the UK at the time of application.Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employerand guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.<h4>Available documents</h4><ul><li>Senior Educational Psychologist Job Outline Sept 24.pdf</li></ul> 





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Senior Educational Psychologists

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.Job Title: Senior Support Worker Salary: £32,392 (£16.78 per hour) with the opportunity to progress to £35,367 (£18.33 per hour) Hours: Full Time, Part Time and Flexible hours available Contract: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services*Salary inclusive of enhancement for working 20% of time at the weekend. Sleep In allowances are paid at £40 per night. Some of these posts are only available to Female applicants as permitted under the Equality Act 2010Locations:Bishops Stortford - Apton Road - 30 hours Welwyn Garden City - St Michaels House - 37 hours (female only) St Albans - Hixberry Lane - 37 Hours (female only)<h4>About the team</h4>People with disabilities in Hertfordshire need people like you!Are you an experienced Support Worker wanting to progress whilst supporting people to live their best lives? Come and work for a trusted employer who will value you and support your developmentWho we areOur supported living and short breaks services support adults with various disabilities. Some have learning or physical disabilities and need high levels of physical care, others can meet their own day to day needs but may have behaviours of concern, mental ill-health or just a need for support to get through their everyday lives.<h4>About the role</h4>Work in peoples’ own homes on our sites, to support them with: <ul><li>Meeting their basic daily needs and achieve their goals</li><li>Personal hygiene, eating and drinking</li><li>Keeping their homes clean</li><li>Managing their money</li><li>Taking their medication</li><li>Attending health appointments</li><li>Joining in with social and leisure activities at home and in their local community </li></ul>In short breaks, people rely on you to support them to enjoy their time away from home while their carers have a well-deserved break. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a step towards management with great support. <h4>About you</h4>You just need the right values and a willingness to learn.You need to have some experience as a Support Worker for this role and to hold an RQF Level 2 award or equivalent – we will support you with all additional the training you need. As a Senior Support Worker, you will lead shifts – overseeing the team and dealing with day-to-day challenges, supervise others and take on an additional area of responsibility such as coordination of training or health and safety. Most of our services need you to support people with personal care, in some this involves using moving and handling equipment and, in those services, you would need to be physically able to manage this type of work. Our roles involve shift work on either days or nights, including weekends and bank holidays. Some roles require you to sleep in. This job role is within the Health and Social Care, level 8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.This is an ongoing position, and applications will be considered as and when receivedBenefits 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 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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Senior Support Worker

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4>The Housing Support Worker is responsible for the delivery of the Wellbeing Service (24-hour emergency response service) during their contracted hours and the evening events and activities programme. The post holders’ principal responsibilities are as follows;<ul><li> To respond to emergency calls from tenants and leaseholders, responding in accordance with agreed procedures. </li><li> To contribute to the delivery of a programme of appropriate activities for tenants and leaseholders during the evening as agreed by the Housing Officer. </li><li> To support individual tenants and leaseholders to sustain their tenancies/leases with TCH. </li><li> To ensure the scheme is safe. </li><li> To complete administrative tasks as directed by the Housing Officer. </li><li> The post holder will ensure they understand and consistently implement the Policies and Procedures making any recommendations for changes. </li></ul><h4>Salary:</h4>£12.60<h4>Hours of Work:</h4>Day, Evening and Night shifts available<h4>Contract:</h4>Bank/Casual <h4>Probation Period:</h4>NA<h4>Notice Period:</h4>ASAP<h4>Who are we?</h4>We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years we have invested heavily in our homes and continue to do so as part of the Peabody Group. We promote hybrid working and have more than 300 employees based in various locations across our operating area.<h4>Meet your Manager</h4>"I've been with TCH for a couple of years now, and the people here really make it a great place to work!The Housing Support team enables people to maintain their independence in their own self-contained flats.If you enjoy making a difference to people's lives, then this role could be ideal for you!"Sharon Davies, Housing Officer<h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4><ul><li> Respond to all emergency calls made by tenants and leaseholders using the emergency call system, responding in accordance with agreed procedures. </li><li> Work sensitively with tenants to ensure the call system is used for emergency issues only and support tenants to access other services they may require enabling them to sustain their tenancies. </li><li> Priority MUST be always given to emergency calls and all emergency calls must recorded. </li><li> Help publicise, facilitate, and take part in a range of social events and activities to be agreed in advance with the Housing Officer and take place each evening. </li><li> Encourage tenants, leaseholder, friends and relatives and volunteers to organise and take part in events. </li><li> Follow the Risk Assessments and Health and Safety policies and procedures when planning and running events. </li><li> Where payment is required for activities the post holder will follow the cash handling procedures. </li><li> Provide Intensive Housing Management services (on request and as directed by the Housing Officer) over and above what would usually be provided by a housing association to a tenant living in general needs housing, Tenancy Sustainment Policy refers. </li><li> Ensure that appropriate records are maintained relating to services provided. </li><li> Make daily ‘routine’ visual checks of all the communal areas ensuring the scheme is secure and hazard free. </li><li> Carry out other administrative tasks as directed by the Housing Officer. </li><li> No job description can cover every issue that arises within the post, and the post holder may be required to carry out other duties as deemed necessary, commensurate with the principal function of the post and the capability of the post holder. </li></ul><h4>General</h4><ul><li> To adhere to the equal opportunities policy and to actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible. </li><li> Recognise, respect and promote the different roles and diversity of the individuals within the business. </li><li> To actively contribute towards key performance indicators and professional standards. </li><li> Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly. </li><li> To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives. </li><li> To take responsibility for your own development and professionalism, ensuring that you keep up to date with new developments and continuously expand and build on your knowledge. </li><li> Attend and participate in training and other meetings and staff events as required. </li><li> Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the business. </li><li> This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required. It is not comprehensive and it is expected that other duties will be undertaken as this role develops and as may be reasonably expected. </li><li> This role may require the individual to travel to various sites across our housing stock and it is expected that an individual in this role has a full driving licence and access to a car with relevant business insurance. </li></ul><h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4><ul><li> Demonstrate evidence of competence to undertake the post. </li><li> Housing management (or similar) experience in the voluntary, public or private sectors. </li><li> Willing to undertake training. </li><li> Efficient and effective administrative skills. </li><li> To demonstrate honesty, trustworthiness, reliability and respectfulness. </li><li> Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. </li><li> Ability to manage and work within a small budget. </li><li> Application of H&amp;S practices. </li><li> Health and Safety risk assessment. </li><li> Use of IT to facilitate and support improvements to services, good communications and useful Management Information. </li></ul><h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4><ul><li> Ability to lead and motivate. </li><li> Manage conflict. </li><li> Demonstrate awareness of different values, cultures and needs amongst tenants, staff and communities. </li><li> Recognise and work to meet where possible the diverse and unique needs of each tenant. </li><li> Strong commitment to non-discriminatory housing services. </li><li> Ability to have ideas accepted even in the face of initial opposition. </li><li> Negotiate effectively. </li><li> Good communication skills - both written and verbal. </li><li> Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within and external using appropriate styles with different groups, e.g. staff, tenants, relatives. </li><li> Commitment to providing excellence in Housing Services. </li><li> Think ahead and plan. </li><li> Demonstrate a positive attitude towards change. </li><li> Take on further responsibilities. </li><li> Undertake relevant training and development. </li><li> Self-motivated and keen to learn. Willing to seek guidance when needed and follow instructions. </li><li> Ability to prioritise. </li><li> Problem solving abilities. </li><li> Meet deadlines and advise of any problems early. </li><li> Ability to function effectively under pressure and in a crisis. </li><li> Some flexible approach to working hours may be required. </li><li> Ability to represent the organisation and lead and participate in a wide range of social activities. </li></ul><h4>Behaviours</h4><ul><li> Be aware of support needed by others and identify and address any issues at an early stage where possible. </li><li> Consider how actions could support others. </li><li> Be prepared to give encouragement and offer assistance or advice when needed. </li><li> Strong sense of customer focus. </li><li> Explain things logically. </li><li> Keep to the point. </li><li> Style that is warm, caring and friendly. </li><li> Express ideas confidently where required. </li><li> Caring and compassionate towards people in need of care and support. </li><li> Tailor style and service to meeting individual’s needs. </li><li> Build rapport with customers, colleagues and staff. </li><li> Demonstrate a pleasant, professional manner. </li><li> Knowledge of how to recognise abuse and safeguarding and implement procedures where relevant. </li><li> Ask questions to gather necessary information. </li><li> Weigh the advantages and disadvantages of a course of action before reaching a decision. </li><li> In the absence of all relevant information defer deciding until all the necessary extra data is gathered, referring to others when necessary. </li></ul><h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Free onsite car parking</li><li>Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply)</li><li>30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays</li><li>Two volunteer days per year</li><li>Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal &amp; face to face counselling sessions)</li><li>Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses</li><li>Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision</li><li>Flexible annual benefits (for dental, healthcare, shopping vouchers, technology etc.)</li><li>Annual flu vaccinations</li><li>Access to an extensive range of corporate discounts on shopping, travel &amp; days out</li><li>Social events, including lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays</li><li>Travel loan</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4>Our culture is about the shared values, beliefs and behaviours that determine how we do things, then the ways and systems of working that help to get those things done.Our new values, principles and behaviours will put customers at the heart and provide the foundation for the culture of the new organisation. Only by delivering a cohesive and customer-focused culture will we be able to achieve our purpose and priorites.We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:<h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4>TCH is an equal opportunities employer committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity or paternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership, or caring responsibilities.We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join TCH.We are recognised as a ‘Disability Confident Committed Employer’. As part of this commitment, individuals who disclose at application stage that they have a disability, will be invited to interview provided they demonstrate that they meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Candidates will be asked if they require any support or reasonable adjustments to enable them to fully participate in the recruitment process.<h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to the HR inbox.For internal staff only: Please note, if you're currently on legacy TCH, Rosebery, InTouch, Family Mosaic etc Terms and Conditions and are successful in your application, you will automatically be transferred to the new Peabody Terms and Conditions.Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.<h4>External Applications</h4>Please complete our online application form by clicking the Apply button below. We reserve the right to bring the closing date forward, so we strongly encourage early applications.Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.<h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4>Thursday, 21 August 2025<h4>Interview Date:</h4>Wednesday, 3 September 2025<a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/naPyEt0B" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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Bank Housing Support Worker (Days, Evenings and Nights)

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
At Woking we are transforming and improving our services and are recruiting for a new role within the Housing Asset Management Department of Housing Contracts and Compliance Manager covering Health and Safety workstreams.
This role will be critical in delivering high quality contract management to mitigate risk to the Council, Council residents and members of the public by ensuring the effective delivery of all Housing Health and Safety related Contracts and Polices working in conjunction with the associated Regulatory Framework and Consumer Standards.
These contract areas include;
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<li>Fire Risk Assessment and Fire Door Inspections</li>
<li>Asbestos</li>
<li>Damp and Mould</li>
<li>Water Hygiene</li>
<li>Fall Arrest Systems</li>
<li>Communal TV Aerials</li>
<li>PAT Testing</li>
<li>Fire Alarm Servicing</li>
<li>Emergency Lighting</li>
</ul>
We are seeking a candidate who has expert knowledge and experience of contract management, housing compliance and health &amp; safety. You will also be able to manage data with a keen eye for detail and accuracy and be able to manage high value budgets.
This is an exciting opportunity to directly shape and improve services in this area managing a small team and a group of contractors to develop efficient processes leading to strong performance.
The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.
DBS Check 
Woking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children.
As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack.
English Language Requirement 
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.&nbsp; An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.
&nbsp;Closing Date: 5 September 2025 - 23:55pm
Intevriew dates: TBC

Housing Contracts and Compliance Manager – Health and Safety

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
At Woking we are transforming and improving our services and are recruiting for a new role within the Housing Asset Management Department of Housing Contracts and Compliance Manager covering Mechanical and Electrical workstreams.
This role will be critical in delivering high quality contract management to mitigate risk to the Council, Council residents and members of the public by ensuring the effective delivery of all Housing Mechanical and Electrical &nbsp;related Contracts and Polices working in conjunction with the associated Regulatory Framework and Consumer Standards.
These contract areas include;
<ul>
<li>Gas Servicing (Commercial and Domestic)</li>
<li>Electrical EICR Testing (Communal and Domestic)</li>
<li>Emergency Lighting</li>
<li>Portable Appliance Testing</li>
<li>Lightning Protection Systems</li>
<li>Communal TV Aerials</li>
<li>Lift Servicing (Passenger, Stairlifts, Through-floor lifts, and Hoists)</li>
<li>LOLER examination management</li>
</ul>
We are seeking a candidate who has expert knowledge and experience of contract management, housing compliance and mechanical and electrical workstreams. You will also be able to manage data with a keen eye for detail and accuracy and be able to manage high value budgets.
This is an exciting opportunity to directly shape and improve services in this area managing a small team and a group of contractors to develop efficient processes leading to strong performance.
The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.
DBS Check 
Woking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children.
As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack.
English Language Requirement 
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.&nbsp; An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.
Closing Date:&nbsp; 5 September 2025 - 23:55pm
Inteview dates: TBC

Housing Contracts and Compliance Manager – Mechanical and Electrical

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To apply for this role click on the ‘Apply Online’ button below. If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.
Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the Personal Statement section to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the role profile attached.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



This is an exciting opportunity! We are looking for an experienced Domestic Abuse Advanced Practitioner who can provide domestic abuse support to survivors and people who use harmful behaviours within Rutland. 
This is a new post and is an opportunity for the successful applicant to help shape service delivery for survivors and people who use harmful behaviours.
Our latest Ofsted report recognises that we are a ‘good’ provider (April 2024) and highlights:
“Rutland has some exceptionally skilled practitioners, who are kind and compassionate. These practitioners, who have manageable workloads, spend time with children and families, and they build positive relationships with them. This is having a positive outcomes for many children and their families.
Our vision is for all children and young people in Rutland to be happy, safe and successful. They will be supported and empowered to be the best they can be.
About you…
To be successful in the role you will need:
<ul>
<li>Professional qualification with a membership of a professional body/NVQ Level 4 qualification or minimum of 3 years relevant experience in the field.</li>
<li>Understand the issues and the impact that domestic abuse can have on individuals and families</li>
<li>Knowledge of domestic abuse legislation and how it can be used to support individual’s and families</li>
<li>Ability to engage individuals and families at points of crisis</li>
<li>Ability to work across service areas and with partner agencies to ensure safeguarding is in place</li>
</ul>
About the role… This is a varied role that would suit an individual who has sound knowledge in domestic abuse support and legislation.
Your skills and experience can make a significant difference to our community and the role is a diverse role working across adults and children’s services, if you would like a good work life balance and to truly make difference, then this role could be for you.
The role will require you to be able to work flexibly, which will include evenings and weekends to accommodate the needs of our children and young people.
Please note the successful candidate will require a full driving licence to travel around Rutland and the wider area.
The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS are paid by us.
The Domestic Abuse Advanced Practitionerinterviews will be held in week commencing 22 September 2025.Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. 
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.&nbsp; As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Jeena Chauhan, Practice Development Lead on <a href="mailto:jchauhan@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">jchauhan@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
How to apply:
Click on the apply button which will redirect you to the Jobs Go Public (JGP site) where we handle all our vacancies.&nbsp; If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account, you will be guided through the set up process.&nbsp; Access to an account is necessary, as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have used to register.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Rutland County Council

Domestic Abuse Advanced Practitioner

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



Impulse Leisure are currently seeking motivated Leisure Attendants (Lifeguards) to join our team, to undertake a range of duties in the wet and dry areas of our centres, overseeing the general safety and behavior of the public to prevent injury, misuse and damage to our facilities.
Candidates must hold a current RLSS UK National Pool Lifeguard Qualification.
Due to the nature of activities undertaken (i.e. regulated activity with children), this post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.&nbsp; Any provisional offer of employment made will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Certificate, to include an annually renewed DBS Update Service subscription for the purposes of ongoing satisfactory status checks throughout employment, in accordance with Company Policies.
(Variable working patterns to include early mornings, late evenings, weekend and bank holiday working hours)

Leisure Attendants (Lifeguards)

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2254/Job_Application_Guide_2018.pdf" target="_blank">Job_Application_Guide_2018</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2257/Updated_Housing_Repairs_Surveyor_JD_240325.docx" target="_blank">Updated_Housing_Repairs_Surveyor_JD_240325</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2260/Pay_Scheme_01_04_2025_v2.pdf" target="_blank">Pay_Scheme_01_04_2025_v2</a></li>
</ul>

Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
We have a new opportunity for a Repairs Surveyor to join our Housing Asset Team. As a Repairs Surveyor you will carry out surveys, property and disrepair inspections and oversea the delivery of sub-contracted repairs to ensure repairs are highlighted and completed in accordance with Woking Borough Councils standards and timeframes.
Reporting to our Housing Repairs Manager you will carry out surveys to properties within the Woking region including Damp and Mould inspections. You will be responsible for diagnosing the cause of complex faults and failures and post inspect works supporting Woking properties to ensure that high quality works are delivered within budget, on time safely and to a high standard whilst achieving and maintaining customer satisfaction KPI’s while ensuring value for money is achieved through the delivery of effective procurement and management of repairs.
The successful candidate will be customer focused, and have great customer service skills and the ability to work autonomously to improve our property standards. An experienced and highly knowledgeable repairs surveyor.
A full driver's licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this role.
The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Woking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children.
As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.&nbsp; An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.
Closing Date: 31 August 2025 - 23:55pm
Interview dates: TBC

Housing Repairs Surveyor

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To apply for this role click on the ‘Apply Online’ button below. If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.
Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the Personal Statement section to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the role profile attached.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



Are you looking for a flexible job where you will be working across the County of Rutland, helping couples and families to celebrate some of the most significant events in their lives? Can you uphold the solemnity of an occasion, balancing the joyful with the dignified? If so, we are looking for Ceremonies Officers to join our team.
About you… 
<ul>
<li>Educated to GCSE level or equivalent in English and Maths</li>
<li>Confident using computers</li>
<li>Experience of understanding and applying complex legislation, regulations or set guidelines and instructions</li>
<li>Experience of working in an environment requiring tact and discretion, including dealing with the vulnerable or terminally ill</li>
<li>Exemplary written communication skills, spelling and grammar, required to produce official documentation and correspondence</li>
<li>Highly developed verbal skills in order to be clearly understood by customers of all nationalities, with an authoritative clear speaking voice</li>
</ul>
About the role… Our Ceremonies team assist with the undertaking of Marriages, Civil Partnerships, Citizenship Ceremonies, and other celebratory functions. This role will see you working at licensed premises throughout the County and at the Register Office in Oakham.
You will work as part of a small team, often at weekends and short notice and bring a sensitive, people-centred focus to the role. Commitment to excellent customer care and oral, written, and organisational skills will be key.
Hours of work are variable, dependent on ceremony bookings and are likely to be more frequent over the summer period.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Samantha Corbett,
Superintendent Registrar on 01572 758370
Interviews will be held on 15th September 2025
Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. 
Our offer to you:
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be, and that Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Rutland County Council encourages a healthy work life balance, and we welcome discussions regarding flexible working.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Samantha Corbett, Superintendent Registrar on 01572 758370 or at <a href="mailto:scorbett@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">scorbett@rutland.gov.uk</a>.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 720965 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
How to apply:
Click on the apply button which will redirect you to the Jobs Go Public (JGP site) where we handle all of our vacancies.&nbsp; If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.&nbsp;&nbsp; Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 720965 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date. 
All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Ceremonies Officer

About the role:We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship.About you:<ul> <li>You will work flexibly as part of a diverse team environment, providing cover when needed to ensure continuity of service provision.</li> <li>You will play an important role in the effective day to day running of the service we are looking for people who are well organised; have good attention to detail and who can work to and meet tight deadlines.</li> <li>You must be able to work effectively within a team environment, be customer and child focused and be able to deliver the role with a flexible approach.</li> <li>You will be a ‘can-do' person, who is passionate about high quality service delivery and performance. </li> <li>You will be able to work effectively within a dedicated team environment, be customer focused and able to deliver the role with a flexible approach.</li></ul>Key skills we will be looking for in your personal statement include:-<ul> <li>Attention to detail with an ability to work accurately e.g. literacy and numeracy</li> <li>Ability to work on own initiative with a pro-active approach to all tasks to ensure business objectives are met</li> <li>An ability to work flexibly as part of a diverse team environment, providing cover when needed to ensure continuity of service provision, and the ability to multi-task to cover other roles within the team</li> <li>Experience of working in a pressured environment, dealing with several conflicting and changing priorities effectively, to achieve business objectives</li> <li>Good understanding of Microsoft packages</li></ul>For further details please contact Cathrine Stones, Business Support Team Leader - <a href="mailto:cathrine.stones@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">cathrine.stones@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a>, 07921 240581 Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

Business Support Assistant - Financial Operations

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
Temporary Accommodation Officer
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment? If so, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Do
As a Temporary Accommodation Officer, you’ll play a vital role in:
<ul>
<li>Delivering high-quality housing management services to those in temporary accommodation.</li>
<li>Ensuring safety and compliance across temporary accommodation sites.</li>
<li>Supporting residents to become tenancy-ready and move towards a secure home.</li>
<li>Collaborating with housing colleagues, contractors, and external agencies.</li>
<li>Monitoring repairs, cleanliness, and fire safety standards.</li>
<li>Engaging residents in shaping future housing services.</li>
</ul>
What We’re Looking For
<ul>
<li>Experience in housing, social work, or community care.</li>
<li>Strong communication and conflict resolution skills.</li>
<li>Understanding of safeguarding and the needs of vulnerable groups.</li>
<li>A proactive, customer-centric approach to service delivery.</li>
<li>Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends.</li>
<li>A full driving licence.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team.</li>
<li>Make a real impact in your community.</li>
<li>Opportunities for training and development.</li>
<li>Work in a dynamic role that blends housing management with social impact.</li>
</ul>
Additional Info
<ul>
<li>
DBS Check: Basic level required</li>
<li>
Politically Restricted Post: No</li>
<li>
Emergency Responsibilities: No</li>
</ul>
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Katherine Hiscock, Head of Housing Services and Transformation at <a href="mailto:katherine.hiscock@woking.gov.uk" target="_blank">katherine.hiscock@woking.gov.uk</a>
Closing date:&nbsp; 9 September 2025 at 23.59
Interview dates: 15 and 18 September 2025&nbsp;

Temporary Accommodation Officer

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2191/SEND_Improvement_Manager_JD_PS_August_2025.pdf" target="_blank">SEND_Improvement_Manager_JD_PS_August_2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please include a personal statement with your CV specifying why you are applying for this vacancy.&nbsp;



We have an exciting opportunity for a SEND Improvement Manager, to help us shape a better future for children and young people with Special Educational Needs.
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
<h3>About you...</h3>
As the SEND Improvement Manager, you will be a confident and credible leader with:
<ul>
<li>Extensive experience in the SEND system and deep knowledge of statutory responsibilities.</li>
<li>A track record of driving improvement in complex, multi-agency environments.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.</li>
<li>Political awareness and the ability to operate effectively in a high-stakes, high-profile context.</li>
<li>A collaborative, resilient and solution-focused approach.</li>
</ul>
This is your opportunity to lead change, influence strategy, and improve lives.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
You will join a supportive, collaborative and values-driven environment where your expertise will be respected and your voice heard.
You will work closely with senior leaders across education, health and care, and be at the heart of a passionate partnership committed to improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs.
Bracknell Forest believe that every child and young person should have access to high quality education, with the right support at the right time, so that they can achieve the best outcomes possible as adults. &nbsp;Our purpose is to support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities to achieve their outcomes so that they can live their best lives.&nbsp;
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>Lead the implementation of our SEND improvement plan.</li>
<li>Provide expert technical guidance on SEND policy and practice to partners across the local area.</li>
<li>Coordinate and direct the work of multi-disciplinary teams, influencing without formal authority.</li>
<li>Produce high-quality reports and briefings for senior leaders, elected members and national regulators.</li>
<li>Champion co-production and ensure the voices of children, young people and families shape our improvement journey.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
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*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held on: to be confirmed
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Grainne Siggins, Executive Director: People
Email: <a href="mailto:grainne.siggins@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">grainne.siggins@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
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Duane Chappell, Assistant Director – Education and Learning
Email: <a href="mailto:duane.chappell@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">duane.chappell@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

SEND Improvement Manager

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Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the Personal Statement section to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the role profile attached.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



Are you an ambitious Social Worker who wants to join a forward thinking, innovative Council? We are looking for an experienced Advanced Practitioner to work in our permanency and protection team.&nbsp; Could you be a practice role model for Social Workers? Can you lead by example? Can you work on complex cases?&nbsp; If so this could be the next role you have been looking for……..
Our latest Ofsted report recognizes that we are a ‘good’ provider (April 2024) and highlights: 
‘Rutland has some exceptionally skilled practitioners, who are kind and compassionate. These practitioners, who have manageable workloads, spend time with children and families, and they build positive relationships with them. This is having a positive outcome for many children and their families’
‘Most practitioners in Rutland are positive about the benefits of working in a small county. They feel very well supported by their managers, and they appreciate the learning and development opportunities afforded to them
Our Rutland Social Workers make a real difference, at Rutland, we’re committed and responsive in a way that many other authorities can only dream of. 
About you…
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<li>A degree in Social Work and Social Work England registration</li>
<li>An ability to mentor and supervise other social workers and social work assistants.</li>
<li>To lead on and role model exceptional social work values and practice, supporting the development of others within the service.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Child-care legislation</li>
<li>Skilled in the management of risk and assessment of children's needs</li>
<li>Great communication skills, able to explain complicated information simply</li>
<li>Knowledge of the issues that affect parenting capacity and the impact of deprivation on child development</li>
<li>Experience of Signs of Safety methodology</li>
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About the role…
To work as part of the team delivering services to Children In Need/In Need of Protection as part of an integrated service delivering high quality services with families and carers.
We welcome you to join a team of Social Workers who make a real difference. You will be listening to children &amp; young people and putting them at the heart of all that we do and working in partnership with families, equipping them with the skills they need to ensure children &amp; young people live in happy, healthy and safe homes.
The successful applicants for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS and Social Work England registration are paid by us.
Please note: the successful candidate will need to have a full driving licence to enable them to travel across the county.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview as soon as possible after submission of the application form. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. 
We welcome you to come along and meet us for a pre-application discussion and look forward to seeing you.&nbsp; 
We reserve the right to close the vacancy when we find the right candidates.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be, to achieve the best outcomes for the children and families we work with.&nbsp; If you are passionate about social work, Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, engaged leadership team who welcome your ideas, dedicated time for CPD activity, opportunities to develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting your wellbeing.
Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.&nbsp; As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.
Find out more:
If you have any queries about this role, please contact Ruth Price, Team Manager &nbsp;on 01572 758308 or email <a href="mailto:rprice@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">rprice@rutland.gov.uk</a>.
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
How to apply:
Click on the apply button which will redirect you to the Jobs Go Public (JGP site) where we handle all our vacancies.&nbsp; If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account, you will be guided through the set up process.&nbsp;&nbsp; Access to an account is necessary, as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have used to register.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

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Job Title: Food Safety Support Officer Location of work: Town Hall, Reigate Salary: £28,110 - £29,355 (dependent on experience)&nbsp; Basis: Full Time, Fixed Term Contract for 12 months
About the Role:
We are currently recruiting for a Food Safety Support Officer to provide dedicated administrative and basic technical support to the Food team within the Environmental Health service. &nbsp;This role is offered as a 12 month fixed term position.
Some duties include: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Data entry, scanning and indexing documents to record the findings of inspections and interventions. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Supporting the maintenance of accurate case and premises file records. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Processing new food business registrations. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Supporting with simple service requests, including the provision of basic advice and signposting to customers and assisting with the management of the food team email account.
For candidates with relevant food safety or environmental health qualifications or experience, this may also include opportunities to develop practical experience in food safety and hygiene regulation, while undertaking basic technical duties.
About the Person: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Previous administrative experience, including the use of databases and document management systems. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong organisational skills, able to follow procedures accurately, with keen attention to detail. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong IT skills to support the maintenance of accurate case and premises file records. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Great communication skills. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Excellent time management skills. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Ideally, some knowledge of the nature and scope of food safety work within the context of environmental health.
Staff Benefits: In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.&nbsp;
We provide you with competitive annual leave, and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please call Katie Jackson, Environmental Health Manager on 01737 276309.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at 23:59 Interview date: To be confirmed&nbsp;
Values and Behaviours: Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change.&nbsp;
Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.

Food Safety Support Officer

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our Project and Property team. The Projects and Property Service is front and centre in delivering a wide range of transformational projects for the council. Supporting and enabling sustainable and inclusive growth and ensuring we maximise the placemaking impact of our projects.North Somerset Council declared a Climate Emergency with the aim to be carbon neutral by 2030. The Strategy is supported by wider strategic plans and objectives including the Economic Plan and the Joint Local Transport Plan. Offering significant opportunity to be involved in cross council working and to make a significant contribution to meeting carbon neutrality by 2030.All the roles will work collaboratively with contractors, colleagues across the organisation, and with our partners, in North Somerset and the West of England, to ensure major works are well managed and deliver the expected outcomes.Working within our Projects and Property Team the Senior Project Manager will be key in supporting the delivery of a variety of complex and high-profile projects that will be used by North Somerset residents and visitors for generations.From major infrastructure projects to new schools, from regeneration and maintenance projects to council estate transformation you will be key in delivering sustainable, inclusive and low carbon growth, you will support the Senior Programme Lead to make sure these projects are delivered on time and within budget and meet the commitments within the North Somerset Corporate Plan.The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing a multi-disciplinary team to ensure service delivery through self and others, developing the service business plan and associated resource planning. The post holder has management of a project delivery team and service. The post holder has autonomy to make changes to programming, delivery and resourcing. The postholder will undertake research and recommend changes to the approved programme and project objectives to service areas that contribute to service improvements and developments. The Senior Project Manager will lead and provide specialist and professional Project Management skills, practises and procedures within the Project and Property Service, across major capital schemes and property and asset functions including but not limited to; Housing, Highways, Rail, maintenance and Building projects. The postholder will be responsible for developing programmes of work and service and resource planning. The postholder will be expected to proactively develop, implement and embed new ways of working. The postholder will monitor and maintain service standards and proactively respond to programming and project issues. The post holder is a fully qualified professional with substantial post qualification experience, including the supervision and direction of others.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Under the general supervision of the Senior Programme Lead, the post holder will manage a team (staff, consultants and contractors) to deliver identified projects, as part of the project portfolio.</li><li>Lead excellence of governance across the development and delivery of the project portfolio.</li><li>Lead a team to deliver projects for identified clients, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within agreed quality criteria and in budget.</li><li>Responsible for the supervision and direction of a small team of project management staff. Ensure that project management functions are delivered in accordance with the council’s project management office, Contract Standing Orders (CSO), environmental and safety standards and within contractual arrangements.</li><li>Project lead on the most complex and high-profile schemes within the project portfolio, liaising with the colleagues across the service and council including senior colleagues and councillors to ensure that whole project lifecycle solutions are developed and implemented for the most complex schemes. To be the daily point of contact for internal and external stakeholders and the multidisciplinary design teams/contractor where advice is required and where solutions are required to resolve project issues.</li></ul>Main responsibilities: <ul><li>The preparation, design and implementation and delivery of a portfolio of projects across infrastructure and property.</li><li>Engaging with colleagues to ensure the most cost- effective use of resources and that value for money is achieved.</li><li>Investigate, evaluate, and present justification and estimates for capital programme, including improvement and maintenance schemes. Identify work packages and allocate work across the team appropriately to encourage professional development across the team.</li><li>Develop an effective communication plan and manage effective stakeholder relationships to facilitate successful project delivery and overcome barriers to delivery.</li><li>To assist the Senior Programme Lead in the review and development of systems and procedures for effective customer engagement and improved working with other teams/services.</li><li>Ensure projects follow the correct control mechanisms to minimise the risk of unforeseen issues and establish a risk management plan. Monitor and track project milestones throughout the project lifecycle and address variances within agreed processes to take remedial action where appropriate.</li><li>Direct, lead, motivate and appraise a multi-disciplinary team of professional staff (Internal and External) and participate in the development of partnerships to achieve the project and service delivery priorities in the most effective and efficient manner commensurate with the Council’s standards and procedures, and best practice.</li><li>Formulate, direct and control the management of resources and ensure sound financial control and financial planning.</li><li>To prepare reports where needed and attend meetings of Council Committees and other statutory bodies.</li><li>Represent North Somerset at Public Inquiries and public meetings to ensure that the Council’s position is properly presented.</li></ul>Additional JM4 responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide advice on policies and priorities for input in to council and partnership programmes (with contractors and sub-regional, regional partners, eg other local authorities).</li><li>Undertake team planning and developments with the aim of improving performance; effective and efficient delivery and greater customer care and satisfaction.</li><li>Participate in the preparation of the Service Plan and complete and deliver on an annual team plan</li><li>To provide leadership and direction on the council’s vision, priorities and target operating model. To present this vision with confidence and enthusiasm and ensure that the council strategy and vision is embedded in service delivery and design.</li></ul>Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.This position is currently based at our Town Hall offices in Weston Super Mare. Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:<ul><li>2-3 days in the office</li><li>Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.</li><li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li></ul>About YouTo be successful you will be an accomplished team player who will be an advocate for change and innovation, put customers first, work well with others and get things done.The Senior Project Manager will have extensive knowledge and experience in managing contractors, budgets and resources as well as leading a team. You will have a proven track record of successful project delivery and be responsible for ensuring that the projects you are accountable for deliver to scope and in support of wider programme benefits. This can include leading on communications, risk, procurement, finance, and programme scheduling. As well as the chance to take key roles in the council’s most complex and high-profile schemes, the Projects and Property Team will give you opportunities to transfer skills and knowledge learned and take on further responsibilities to progress along your chosen career pathway.Knowledge, skills &amp; experience<ul><li>An approved professional qualification in a relevant discipline and/or extensive project management experience and practical experience of working with stakeholder groups giving rise to a variety of technical skills and thorough understanding of the challenges, work practices, legislation and processes in project management.</li><li>Significant post qualification experience in mixed models for project delivery to give knowledge and understanding equivalent to a further advanced qualification in the service area.</li><li>Experience in service development and embedding improvements into work methodologies.</li><li>Practical experience in service delivery and in leading others to deliver the service</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of monitoring capital and revenue budgets</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of technical protocols and legislation involved in project management</li><li>Ability to manage/organise own work and that of a team to meet agreed deadlines</li><li>Understanding and recognition of professional boundaries</li></ul>What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Virginia Andreani Senior Programme Lead, at <a href="mailto:Virginia.Andreani@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">Virginia.Andreani@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or 07385010146.Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: TBCPlease note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
Woking Borough Council have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Support Assistant to join our Financial Services department.&nbsp; As part of the Finance Business Support Team you will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks working flexibly over Accounts Payables, Account Receivables, Cash Management, reconciliation and other general financial service functions.
As a Finance Support Assistant you will support colleagues across the Council and assist in resolving any issues.&nbsp; Please refer to the job profile to see an outline of the job description and person specification.
Woking Borough Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership plus many more benefits.&nbsp; For committed individuals there are excellent career opportunities.
Who to contact for an informal discussion;
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Shannon Tott, Finance Support Team Manager at <a href="mailto:Shannon.tott@woking.gov.uk" target="_blank">Shannon.tott@woking.gov.uk</a> or call 01483 743228
Closing Date :&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;31 August 2025
Interviews :&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;W/C 8 September 2025

Finance Support Assistant x2

Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:This is an opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to be part of the Prevention &amp; Wellbeing Service, a multidisciplinary team providing occupational therapy and social work intervention to Halton residents. Redeveloped in February 2024, the team has the wellbeing of Halton residents at the core of the service, providing advice, signposting, and preventative services. Assessments are carried out where appropriate following robust screening by the prevention hub within the team.The team are based in Runcorn Town Hall and provide a service Monday to Thursday 9-5 and 9-4.30 on a Friday. Hours: TBC part/full time hours available for the right candidateThis role comes with an additional market supplement of £4k per annum (pro rata)Your Contributions:The Occupational Therapists and Community Care Workers have responsibility for promoting independence within people’s homes and providing care management for vulnerable and disabled people in Halton. The occupational therapy team has a range of responsibilities including:<ul><li>Assessment of the long-term needs of residents who have a substantial and enduring disability for equipment, minor and major adaptations to their home that will increase their level of independence</li><li>Undertaking moving and handling assessments</li><li>Carrying out blue badge assessments</li><li>Providing informal support to our community care workers with their case work </li></ul>We are seeking to recruit an Occupational Therapist who is interested in working specifically with people and their families, providing a high quality service aimed at improving their independence at home. You will be visiting clients in their own homes, assessing their needs, providing information, advice, equipment and, where necessary, recommending adaptations – all with the aim of helping them to be independent at home and supporting their families/carers.It is a busy service with opportunities to gain a wide range of experience in all aspects of equipment and adaptation provision and moving and handling assessment. Previous experience, particularly in moving and handling assessment is preferred, but not essential, as training is available. The team has excellent working relationships with colleagues in the council, and in health and housing services. Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Essential car user allowance </li><li>Market supplement of £4k per annum</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Sara Griffiths 0151 511 7494 sara<a href="mailto:.griffiths@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">.griffiths@halton.gov.uk</a>Interviews will take place in September 2025At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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