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At Arun District Council, we are continuously working to improve wellbeing, housing, the environment and the economy within the district. We care about making a difference to those who live, work, and visit Arun, and you could be&nbsp;that difference.
Are you an experienced property professional ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking Senior Estates Surveyor to join our Property, Estates, and Facilities team, where your expertise will help shape the future of our property portfolio.
In this pivotal role you’ll be responsible for managing activities across a diverse estate, delivering strategic asset management, and providing expert advice on acquisitions, disposals, leases, and valuations. You’ll work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure our estate is efficient, sustainable, and aligned with our long-term goals. In addition to daily estate management tasks, the successful candidate will assist in delivering specific outputs of the Council’s ongoing asset review project.
If you’re ready to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
We love to invest in our people, providing the opportunity for professional development and fulfilment. Work life balance is encouraged, and we enjoy a variety of flexible working arrangements. Please see <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/why-work-for-arun" target="_blank">Why work for Arun</a> for more information on what Arun offers their employees.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact Askhr, regarding alternative ways to apply.
CLOSING DATE: Sunday 10 August 23:59
Interviews are likely to be held on Tuesday 19 August

Arun District Council

Senior Estates Surveyor

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The Role
Supporting the work of the supported housing improvement programme (SHIP) multi-disciplinary team. The team are tasked with scrutinising all aspects of supported housing provision to ensure it provides value for money, good quality accommodation and support service. The post holder is responsible for providing a full range of administrative duties:
<ul>
<li>Diary co-ordination</li>
<li>General administration</li>
<li>Respond to enquiries</li>
<li>Minute Taking</li>
<li>Co-ordination of reports</li>
<li>Processing payments</li>
<li>Data input</li>
</ul>
This post is temporary until 31st March 2027. &nbsp;The hours of work for this position are 37 hours per week, working Monday – Friday. This post is based at Morecambe Town Hall.
For internal applicants, this role will be considered for a secondment opportunity. The secondment of an employee from another Service can only take place with the agreement of the Manager of the Service the applicant is contracted to. When this role comes to an end, the successful internal applicant will return to their substantive role.
Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance. 
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
</ul>
Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
Interview Date: TBC

Lancaster City Council

Supported Housing Improvement Programme (SHIP) Service Support Officer

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<h1>Housing Standards Officer Career Graded</h1>
SCP (23-25)(26-28)
37 hours per week
Fixed term (2 years from post commencement)
 
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably motivated individual to join our busy Housing Standards Team. This is a career graded post with the opportunity to access ongoing learning and development opportunities including L4 apprenticeship training, enabling the post holder to achieve competency in a wide range of Housing Standards and enforcement duties.
The post will require the successful applicant to work with vulnerable tenants, landlords and a range of agencies in order to ensure compliance with housing standards and HMO licence requirements.
The ideal applicant will have a background knowledge of housing standards and management issues and the commitment and enthusiasm to undertake wider Housing Standards related training as required. Progression to the higher salary band will be subject to completion of training and skills / competency assessment.
This post would suit existing / newly qualified Housing practitioners looking to extend their housing knowledge and experience.
This role allows for hybrid working, combining working from home with access to an agile work hub and the undertaking of site visits and inspections of properties across the borough.
For an informal discussion, please contact Patricia Henry, Principle EHO ( Housing Standards) on 01744 671636




Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>


Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.
Equality &amp; Diversity

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.

Housing Standards Officer - Career Graded

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Surveyor - Fixed Term Contract until 31/3/26 - Salary £49,021 per annum + benefits.
Origin – Great homes, positive people and strong communities
An inspiring past and a bright future
A home is the essential foundation for a good quality of life, so what we do every day really matters to the well-being of our communities. Here at Origin, we trace our roots back 100 years, building and managing high quality homes as well as providing support services and housing for those who are most vulnerable in London and Hertfordshire. We work to provide safe, decent affordable homes and support for individuals and communities.
Focused on our residents, our driving ambition is to provide services that make people’s lives easier, and homes and communities they can be proud to live in. We are ‘not for profit’ and reinvest all our surpluses back into our varied and vibrant neighbourhoods.
The role – Surveyor
As part of our continued commitment to safe, healthy homes and compliance with the evolving regulatory landscape, this role will support our transition to full compliance with Awaab’s Law.
You will lead or contribute to damp and mould investigations and ensure robust responses are in place to Category 1 and high-risk hazards. This includes producing clear reports, engaging and updating residents and contractors, and ensuring remedial works are effectively scoped, tracked and delivered.
We’re looking for a committed and motivated person to deliver a responsive, high quality and customer focused repairs service to our residents.&nbsp;
You will ensure that resident’s homes and estates are well maintained and meet legal, contractual, and regulatory standards and that any repairs which require surveyor oversight are properly diagnosed, accurately specified and competently carried out through Origin’s designated contractors, ensuring value for money, including Disrepair cases and reports of Damp and Mould in properties.
You will be experienced in putting residents’ views and experiences at the forefront, ensuring they feel listened to, and their concerns are acted on and communication is proactive.&nbsp;
You’ll be comfortable working collaboratively with relevant teams and engaging with residents to develop and deliver on maintenance plans. You’ll be experienced in working with contractors and different types of contracts, feeding into the contract management process.
What you’ll do
<ul>
<li>Lead on diagnosing repair needs, specifying remedial works, and managing contractors through to completion, ensuring quality and satisfaction.</li>
<li>Communicate proactively with residents and leaseholders, addressing concerns and fulfilling repair commitments, including statutory consultations.</li>
<li>Oversee works in void properties to meet targets for re-letting, while supporting contract design and technical issues like damp, leaks, and claims.</li>
<li>Drive ongoing improvement to support team performance and delivery of broader organisational objectives.</li>
</ul>
What you’ll need
<ul>
<li>Customer &amp; Stakeholder Management: Strong relationship-building skills with proven experience ensuring high levels of customer care and satisfaction.</li>
<li>Technical Expertise: Excellent knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation; skilled in diagnosing defects and specifying remedies.</li>
<li>Contractor &amp; Service Delivery: Demonstrated ability to manage contractors and internal teams, ideally within social housing, to deliver building works.</li>
<li>Organisational &amp; Strategic Skills: Effective time management, problem-solving abilities, and a strategic mindset to drive progress and resolve complex issues.</li>
<li>Qualifications &amp; Knowledge: Ideally holds a relevant technical qualification (e.g., HNC, RICS, CIOB) with in-depth understanding of Schedule of Rates and measurement methods.</li>
<li>Communication &amp; Accountability: Confident in writing technical specifications and handling resident communications; committed to performance monitoring and embracing new practices.</li>
</ul>
Our Values
Our&nbsp;core values&nbsp;are at the heart of how we work
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<li>Take the lead</li>
<li>Create energy</li>
<li>Build trust</li>
<li>Be generous</li>
<li>Stay grounded</li>
<li>Remember the little things</li>
</ul>
We're committed to the wellbeing of our people and in creating an environment that promotes diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.
Our benefits to you
<ul>
<li>Origin’s ways of working make it easier for you to balance work and home life. You will benefit from flexible working which offers you the opportunity to work from where you are most effective, with the technology and equipment you need, as well as access to flexible space for collaborative working.</li>
<li>The salary of £49,021 PA.</li>
<li>A generous 25-day holiday allowance plus bank holidays, that increases with time, with the opportunity to buy and sell leave</li>
<li>2 additional ‘giving something back’ volunteer days</li>
<li>A pension scheme with contributions up to 8% of your salary</li>
<li>Family leave, compassionate leave and enhanced maternity pay</li>
<li>Simply Health cash plan providing money back when you spend on health appointments including physiotherapy, dental and opticians</li>
<li>Interest free loans to help spread the cost of a season ticket or another big purchase</li>
<li>Annual staff conference, team away days and annual team meal allowance</li>
<li>Access to Perk Box for fantastic savings on everyday purchases and much more</li>
<li>Free employee assistance programme</li>
<li>Opportunities to join staff network groups</li>
<li>Refer a friend bonus</li>
</ul>
We’re also committed to ensuring that our people have access to an excellent range of learning and development opportunities including our induction programme, course sponsorship, leadership development, mentoring and talent schemes along with professional membership if it’s a requirement to your role.
Tell us your story
We are looking forward to learning about you. Please help us get to know you by sending your latest CV and covering letter detailing how your skills and experience meet the advert for a Surveyor as detailed above.
Closing date for applications: Thursday 31st July 2025
Please note that suitable candidates will be invited to interview throughout the application window and therefore the vacancy may close at short notice. However, all candidates will be advised of the outcome of their application and therefore interested candidates are encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience.

Origin Housing

Surveyor

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Salary: NJC 3-4 £18,064 - £18,355 (Actual Salary) £24.027 - £24,404 (FTE) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: 32.5 per week, 39 weeks per year Contract: Permanent Start date: September Feversham Primary Academy is seeking a dedicated, organised and enthusiastic Administrative Assistant to join our busy and friendly office team.About the Role:As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of our school office. Duties will include:<ul>
<li>Providing a welcoming first point of contact for parents, students and visitors</li>
<li>Answering telephone and email enquiries</li>
<li>Supporting attendance, admissions and pupil records</li>
<li>General clerical tasks such as filing, photocopying and data entry</li>
<li>Assisting with communications and school events</li>
</ul>We are looking for someone who:<ul>
<li>Is organised, efficient and able to work under pressure</li>
<li>Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Is confident using IT systems (SIMS/Arbor/Google Suite experience desirable but not essential)</li>
<li>Works well as part of a team and independently</li>
<li>Is committed to the values and ethos of Feversham School</li>
<li>Is fluent in English language; speaking and written skills, and it would also be advantageous if more than one language is spoken to support our diverse school community.</li>
</ul>About our school: Feversham Primary Academy is a very special learning environment that provides a happy, caring community where everyone is encouraged and supported to achieve their goals. Our children are keen to learn, are well behaved and want to achieve their best. We are popular locally in our BD3 community and we are within commutable distance of Wakefield, Leeds and Keighley and close to the M1 and M62 motorways. Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you:<ul>
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Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.</li>
<li>
Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
<li>Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul>Closing date: 4th AugustInterviews: 11th AugustWe reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Admin Assistant

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Please apply online via the link provided.
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Project Support Officer (Project Delivery)
12 Month Fixed Term Contract&nbsp;
Grade 8 – Full Time (37 Hours per week)
Hastings Borough Council is recruiting a Project Support Officer to support the delivery of the White Rock Gardens Regeneration Project, a high-profile political and community priority.
This 12 month role, funded by the Levelling Up Fund, is essential to progressing early-stage delivery and ensuring we meet key milestones. The focus will be on preparing for the procurement of a new leisure provider, which requires a coordinated approach across several critical activities.
Key responsibilities include:
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<li>Assisting with the coordination and finalisation of the site masterplan</li>
<li>Conducting soft market testing activities</li>
<li>Engaging with local community groups and stakeholders</li>
<li>Helping design and maintain project plans, timelines, and progress tracking tools.</li>
</ul>
The Project Officer will work closely with the Community Initiatives Project Manager, supporting strategic delivery and helping to manage timelines, documentation, and engagement activities. This includes preparing briefings and reports for internal and external stakeholders, and contributing to the development of a broader regeneration programme.
Essential skills and experience:
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<li>Experience of working in partnerships and project implementation/delivery</li>
<li>Experience working in a stakeholder environment and managing different interest.</li>
<li>Understanding of project prioritisation processes and project viability</li>
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For a full Job Description and Person Specification please see that attached document.
Closing date for applications – Friday 1st August 2025 at 12.00pm.

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We want it all - a curious, analytical and creative software engineering assistant with ambition and innovative ideas, and the energy and drive to turn ideas into reality!&nbsp;We're looking for an exceptional human to join our digital team to learn the skills and put them into practice, designing, developing and maintaining websites, mobile apps &amp; AI. You'll join us on our journey as we create better end-to-end services for our councils and residents. &nbsp;You’ll be learning the full stack of digital technologies and processes needed to run a local authority. That means using the latest technologies, Generative AI, Machine Learning, iOS and Android mobile apps, websites, automations and integrations. You’ll be learning to code, as well as how to leverage low code tools to develop systems and applications. You’ll be helping us design, develop and maintain our digital products.&nbsp;Our technology is key to our service, customer and partners, and we want to push the limits on self-service, innovation, automation, integration, and reusable functionality across multiple digital channels; while maintaining a strong focus on user need.&nbsp;Is this you? If so, we’d like to hear from you.&nbsp;Our benefits You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.What will you be doing? <ul>
<li>You’ll be learning all the time. Code, Low Code, DevOps, we do it all.</li>
<li>You’ll be spending some weeks working on developing our new systems</li>
<li>You’ll be spending other weeks maintaining our current systems</li>
<li>You’ll be working in a team of fellow techies and non-techies to support you.</li>
<li>You’ll be thinking, doing and challenging, so that we can do our best work as a team.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>About you <ul>
<li>Natural openness, curiosity and optimism (a bit of bravery probably wouldn’t hurt either)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Technical depth and flair (and the ability to articulate its impact to non-technical people)&nbsp;</li>
<li>A team-driven approach to delivery&nbsp;</li>
<li>A responsive and adaptable attitude&nbsp;</li>
<li>A passion for making a positive impact for individuals and services&nbsp;</li>
</ul>About us At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>. If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>To operate, maintain and review the helpdesk administrative systems and assist the Premises Team to ensure all Council premises are maintained in accordance with the requirements of the Corporate Landlord process, to answer the phone, input reactive work requests on the CAFM system. To issue work requests to the appropriate premises officer, contact contractors or in house staff and issue work dockets, progress works, update CAFM system, close tasks when instructed and produce KPI reports as required. Fixed term for: 6 monthsThis role is available as a secondment to internal applicants in line with our secondment policy. Before applying, please ensure you have read <a href="https://brightonandhovecc.sharepoint.com/sites/TheWavePoliciesandProcedures/SitePages/Secondment-policy.aspx?web=1" target="_blank">the Secondment policy</a> to ensure you are eligible to apply. In accordance with the policy, please ensure you have the written approval of your line manager before applying. Evidence of this must be included with your application.Interview date: To be confirmedFor an informal discussion, please contact Ashley Griffin, Premises &amp; Building Services Support Helpdesk Manager, <a href="mailto:ashley.griffin@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">ashley.griffin@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>We are currently looking for a highly organised, diligent, and friendly individual to join our well established and committed team. The role requires the post holder to effectively interact with a large number of colleagues and managers across the organisation in person, and by phone and email. You will play a pivotal role in sharing, filtering and updating information in this frontline role. Therefore, the need for excellent communication and administration skills are paramount to succeed in this role. Due to the large and diverse portfolio that the team is responsible for, the role brings plenty of variety and no two days are the same.Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us.&nbsp;</a>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance</a>) and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/supporting-statement-guidance" target="_blank">Supporting statement guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours&nbsp;or term-time only.
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a>
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>

Brighton & Hove City Council

Premises Helpdesk Administrator

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The SHIP Co-ordinator will be responsible for leading on and delivering the Supported Housing Improvement Project (SHIP) across Lancaster and Preston over the next two years. The Co-ordinator will lead a multi-disciplinary team (MDT), including staff from housing standards, housing options, adult social care, fire and rescue service and housing benefits. The co-ordinator will have line management responsibility of the 2 x administrators and provide direction and guidance to other MDT members in relation to the project. The Co-ordinator will manage the delivery of SHIP to provide a joined-up approach to improving quality and standards within the non-commissioned supported housing sector. In particular, the short term or transitional market, where clients are provided with accommodation on a short-term basis, usually up to a maximum of two years. There is often a high turnover of clients within this market. The project will provide a range of skills and expertise from different services, that will help facilitate positive changes in the provision and management of supported housing across Lancaster and Preston.
Applicants should have experience of commissioning or management of supported housing, managing projects, producing reports and presenting to a range of audiences.
A full current UK driving licence is essential, as the post holder will be required to visit supported housing schemes in Lancaster and Preston and travel to council offices.
As a result, you will be required to sign up to the authorised external DVLA driving licence validation organisation that we use to manage and monitor our employees driving licence data. Reasonable adjustments can be made for those who are unable to drive due to a disability.
This post is temporary until the end of March 2027. The hours of work for this position are 37 hours per week, working Monday – Friday 9.00am-5.00pm. This post is based at Lancaster Town Hall.
For internal applicants, this role will be considered for a secondment opportunity. The secondment of an employee from another Service can only take place with the agreement of the Manager of the Service the applicant is contracted to. When this role comes to an end, the successful internal applicant will return to their substantive role.
The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced clearance with the Disclosure and Barring Service. &nbsp;
Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance. 
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
</ul>
Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
Interview date: TBC&nbsp;

Supported Housing Improvement Programme (SHIP) Co-ordinator

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



We have an excellent opportunity for a Principal Building Control Surveyor to join our Building Control Service here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is an exciting time to join us as we extend our shared service partnership with West Berkshire Council due to ongoing success and continued market growth. As part of our investment in service delivery and our commitment to maintaining and improving the build environment in our community, we are looking to expand our team of senior building control professionals.
Golden Hello Payment
As a commitment to the development of our team, new employees will be entitled to a Golden Hello payment of up to £6,000 (subject to successful completion of their probation period and length of service commitment).
Benefits
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. In addition to the Golden Hello payment, we offer full support and guidance for you to grow your career, and you will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐&nbsp;A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
Awards
We’re passionate about providing a high-quality service and delivering on projects and have recently been Award Winners at the LABC Central Regional Building Excellence Awards 2024, and following an LABC Peer Service review, it was concluded that we are a top quartile performing service nationally.
There isn’t a better time to join our team as we undertake a diverse portfolio of major projects including large-scale housing developments, school developments and town centre redevelopment, so click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, if you’d like to know more about these exciting opportunities, contact <a href="mailto:roger.paine@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">roger.paine@wokingham.gov.uk</a>. &nbsp;
Closing date: 24th August 2025, 11pm
Interviews: TBC
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.&nbsp;

Wokingham Borough Council

Principal Building Control Surveyor

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>The role of the Wellbeing Advisor is Prevention and Early Intervention through working with individuals on a one-to-one basis in both community settings and their homes. In addition to 1-1’s, group work will be carried out in a variety of community settings.&nbsp;You will be working with individuals across the 9 local area partnerships in West Northants, who require support with various areas of their lives, with the aim of reducing adverse health events and subsequent demands on health and social care by supporting customers with needs identified through the completion of a variety of validated assessments.&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>You’re an empathetic and solution-focused professional with strong experience in supporting individuals with their health and wellbeing needs. You bring excellent relationship-building and active listening skills, along with a solid understanding of behaviour change, lifestyle management, and motivational interviewing. You’re confident in using assessment tools to identify areas of support, managing caseloads, and recording accurate case notes, while maintaining high standards of safeguarding and confidentiality.&nbsp;You have strong IT skills and are confident using digital systems to manage information, communicate effectively, and support service delivery. As this role involves regular travel across West Northamptonshire, you’ll need to be flexible and comfortable working in a variety of community settings.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Wellbeing Advisor

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To apply for this vacancy, click the “Apply Online” link.
If you are not already on Waverley Borough Council's website for this vacancy, you will be redirected to our website's jobs page.&nbsp; Either click "Apply Online" at the bottom of this page, or at the top left hand side under Waverley Borough Council click either the "Log in" button (if you are already registered) or the "Register" button.
You will be redirected to the JobsGoPublic system, which manages our online recruitment process. Once you have registered with JobsGoPublic (which is free to use) you can log in to your application at any time and keep track of where you are in the recruitment process.&nbsp;&nbsp;
If you are unable to use this service or would like assistance, please contact us via <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> or call the Human Resources team on 01483 523388.



Housing Operations Support Officer – (Contract administration &amp; meeting support minute taker).
Location:&nbsp;Godalming – Hybrid working
Contract: Permanent
Salary range: Pay band 9 , £29,951 - £32,033 (Annualyy)
Working Pattern: Full Time (37 hours)
An opportunity has arisen within The Housing Services Team for a Housing Operations Support Officer (Contract Administration &amp; meeting support minute taker).
<ul>
<li>Are you an experienced administrator with exceptional attention to detail?</li>
<li>Can you capture complex discussions accurately while maintaining clarity in your notes?</li>
<li>Can you efficiently manage time-sensitive deadlines whilst ensuring quality output?</li>
<li>Do you bring a positive solutions-focused attitude to administrative challenges?</li>
</ul>
Operational Duties &amp; Accountabilities
<ul>
<li>To provide comprehensive minute-taking services for contractor meetings across Housing Services, ensuring accurate documentation, efficient follow-up of actions, and smooth administrative operations that support service delivery excellence</li>
<li>Support multiple contractor meetings across Housing Services</li>
<li>Manage documentation for contracts worth significant value</li>
<li>Coordinate with multiple stakeholders including contractors, housing officers, and senior management</li>
<li>Handle confidential information affecting service delivery and contractor relationships</li>
<li>Provide administrative support for the Housing Operations Support Team across the Housing services</li>
<li>Manage complex diary arrangements and meeting schedules</li>
<li>Handle confidential correspondence and documentation</li>
<li>Support preparation of reports and presentations</li>
</ul>
There are many benefits to working at Waverley Borough Council. In particular we are very supportive of flexible and agile working, we provide flextime, we have generous leave entitlements. We also have a range of learning and development services to support your career goals.
How to apply: To apply for this post, please complete the application form which is available on the on our website’s <a href="https://ats-waverley.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/287246" target="_blank">Job Vacancies</a> page.
Closing date for applications: 09:00am on Friday 1st August 2025&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
Interview date:&nbsp;Thursday 7th August 2025
Please note we do not accept applications after the closing date and time given on the advert.

Housing Operations Support Officer - Contract Administration & Minute Taker

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Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.



AAAE7155 – Education Welfare &amp; Attendance Officer 
Grade 7

37 hours per week&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Term time only

£30,060 to £33,366 (Pro Rata)

Actual Salary Range £25,936 to £29,440 

We require, as soon as possible, a committed and enthusiastic Education Welfare and Attendance Officer to join this lively and high performing 11-18 Secondary School.
We are looking for an Education Welfare and Attendance Officer to promote, in conjunction with other key school staff, excellent attendance, reduce levels of absence and work with students and families to promote high levels of attendance. The role will focus on improving and maintaining the attendance of our students across the school. The successful applicant will also organise and lead on TAFs.
Applicants will need to demonstrate:
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<li>excellent communication skills, including high standards of written communication, grammar and spelling</li>
<li>excellent IT skills with a range of software (Abor/SIMS or similar school MIS)</li>
<li>ability to work under pressure, prioritise and meet deadlines</li>
<li>ability to work with tact, diplomacy and maintain confidentiality</li>
</ul>
Further details of the posts and an application form are available from Mrs J Clegg. Personnel Manager. E-Mail: <a href="mailto:jclegg@heber.org.uk" target="_blank">jclegg@heber.org.uk</a> or, alternatively, they can be downloaded from our website: <a href="http://www.bishopheber.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.bishopheber.cheshire.sch.uk</a>
Closing date for applications is 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, 27th August 2025. Interviews for short-listed applicants will be held on Friday, 5th September 2025

If you have previously submitted an application for this post, please do not re-apply.
We are totally committed to safeguarding the welfare of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp; If successful you will be expected to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

“Respect, Opportunity and Achievement”

Bishop Heber High School

Education Welfare & Attendance Officer

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Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
Come join us and be part of our success.
The Licensing team is responsible for licensing premises under the Licensing Act 2003 for the sale of alcohol and entertainment, late night refreshments, and street trading, along with the licensing of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire drivers, operators and vehicles. They are also responsible for licensing premises under the Gambling Act, in addition to Street Trading, Scrap metal, Sex establishments and Marriage Venues.
If you are passionate about delivering a high-quality service in a fast-paced dynamic area of regulatory activity, and have substantial knowledge and understanding of legislation in relation to the work of a Licensing Authority, we want to hear from you.
You will have experience of managing employees, projects and resources and be familiar with regulation and enforcement activities associated with a Licensing Service. &nbsp;With experience of working in a local authority licensing team, you will co-ordinate and manage the day-to-day activities of the Licensing Service.
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;
Daniel Mannion
<a href="mailto:Daniel.mannion@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Daniel.mannion@knowsley.gov.uk</a>
Tel no; 07825677156
Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.

Knowsley Council

Licensing Team Leader

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Further information about this role can be found here - <a href="https://sway.cloud.microsoft/Z2huzmHHsFJRPCD2?ref=Link" target="_blank">https://sway.cloud.microsoft/Z2huzmHHsFJRPCD2?ref=Link</a> 
Grade 5
37 hours Per Week
39 Weeks Per Year
Pro Rata: £21,733 - £24,051
Full-Time Equivalent: £25,183 - £27,269
We are seeking to appoint a member of support staff who shares our school values of Kindness, Respect, Commitment and Inclusivity.
We are seeking to recruit an Attendance Officer to promote, in conjunction with other key school staff, to reduce levels of absence and work with children and families to promote high levels of attendance. The postholder will work as part of a small attendance team and alongside the pastoral team on a day-to-day basis.
To work alongside the Attendance Intervention Lead and team to record, monitor and improve whole school attendance in liaison with pastoral staff. To work with the Attendance Intervention Lead in being proactive to address issues of poor student attendance, with the aim of improving the overall school percentage. To follow the local authority child missing in education procedures to ensure compliance at all times.
We would like to hear from candidates who are:
<ul>
<li>Committed to High Quality Inclusive Practice</li>
<li>Committed to Safeguarding and the Wellbeing of our school community</li>
<li>Able to motivate and inspire students to achieve excellence.</li>
<li>Energetic with a can-do attitude</li>
<li>Able to communicate effectively with students, staff and other stakeholders</li>
<li>Committed to contributing to the personal development of every child.</li>
</ul>
In return, we will offer you:
<ul>
<li>High quality induction</li>
<li>Friendly and supportive staff</li>
<li>Commitment to support your professional development</li>
<li>Attractive pension plan</li>
<li>Opportunity for additional paid duties</li>
<li>Flexible start / finish times considered</li>
<li>Free Gym facilities</li>
<li>Active and well-funded staff wellbeing group</li>
<li>Ample free onsite staff parking facilities</li>
</ul>
Closing date: Friday 8th August, Noon.
You are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close posts at any time, once we have received sufficient applications. References can be requested after appointment if requested
Interview date: Wednesday 13th August.
Interviews will take place soon after this date.
Our school community places the highest priority on keeping our children safe. Applicants for all posts will be subject to stringent vetting including online searches for shortlisted candidates.
The Whitby High School is an equal opportunities employer.
For further information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:whitby@whitbyhs.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">whitby@whitbyhs.cheshire.sch.uk</a>

Attendance Officer

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This post offers an exciting opportunity to enter the leisure industry.
Salt Ayre Leisure Centre has the latest in fitness and training equipment, an indoor adventure play area and indoor and outdoor climbing facilities. Not to mention an immersive spinning studio and dedicated training zone.
In your role you will be responsible, as part of a team, for maintaining the smooth running of the state-of-the-art Leisure Centre. You will be dedicated in delivering an excellent customer experience for all our established and new customers. Supervising the swimming pool and flume, setting up and cleaning equipment for a wide range of sporting activities will be some of your day-to-day duties.
You will be the face of the Leisure Centre, and it is a great opportunity to be part of an enthusiastic, passionate and vibrant team. You will be confident and outgoing as your duties will include organising school holiday events and children’s birthday parties. You will also be expected to work in other areas of the leisure centre after appropriate training.
You will be offered work / shifts based around the centre opening times; 6:00am to 11:00pm Monday to Friday and 8.00am-8.00pm at weekends. This post is based at Salt Ayre Leisure Centre. A National Pool Lifeguard Qualification is essential for this post.&nbsp;
Full Lifeguard qualification training is available to the right person if required.
Excellent swimming ability will be required for this post. At the interview stage you will be required to carry out a swimming ability test.
An enhanced clearance with the Disclosure and Barring Service is essential.
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
</ul>
Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
Interview date: TBC&nbsp;

Leisure Assistant (Lifeguard)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>The purpose of this role is to work within a comprehensive range of systems to provide a responsive service to customers and ensure the provision of timely and accurate information to relevant team members in support of the Care Pathway process.<h2>Additional information</h2>You’re a highly organised and detail-oriented individual with excellent written and verbal communication skills, including confident and professional telephone manner. You provide great customer service and build positive working relationships with colleagues and clients alike. You thrive both independently and as part of a team, managing your workload effectively under pressure to meet deadlines. With a strong sense of confidentiality and professionalism, you maintain accuracy in all that you do. You’re have strong I.T. skills, including use of Office 365 tools and apps, and willing to learn the use of different systems. Ideally, you bring experience from a busy office environment, are comfortable working with databases, supported by relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in administration.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Business Support Officer

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



<h1>Senior Practitioner</h1>

<h2>Role Responsibility</h2>
About the area
The district is in West Kent, bordering Sussex and Surrey, and covers Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, Edenbridge, Cranbrook, and Hawkhurst, with a mix of urban and rural communities. You will be based in a centrally located office in historic Tunbridge Wells, which boasts excellent shopping, restaurants, open spaces, and cultural life. There are good transport links and free parking on site.
About the Role
Kent County Council embraces blended working, allowing for a combination of working from home and the office. You will be part of a supportive, established management team, working with a permanent manager and a social work assistant. You will receive good quality supervision and have excellent opportunities for professional development. Your role will involve managing a varied and complex caseload, working with children and their families.
You will develop areas of specialist practice and bring your professional expertise to a range of cases, including complex ones. As a role model for good practice and a champion for your area of expertise, you will set performance expectations, balancing support and oversight. In addition to coaching and mentoring less experienced staff, you will have the opportunity to act as a Practice Assessor for ASYE and student social workers.
You will share your knowledge and experience with the team in various ways, including joint visits, court attendance, case audits, and reviews. You will also have opportunities to contribute to working groups and multi-agency forums to support the development of new initiatives.
About you
You must have a degree in social work – CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent – and be registered with Social Work England. You should have substantial and varied post-qualification experience working with children and families. Your experience should cover systemic practice, and you will need an in-depth understanding of legislative and policy frameworks, along with a willingness to learn and develop as a practitioner. Being a team player is essential in any social work team.
About us
In return, we offer an attractive benefits package, including a car allowance, a biannual retention payment, additional payments for committed service after three years, a competitive salary, and a range of professional development opportunities, including the exciting social care academy and routes for progression.
We want the best for the children of Kent, and this can only be delivered as a team effort with everyone playing their part. We are creating a culture that fosters excellence and collaboration – a place where social workers are empowered to be creative and share ideas and advice. With Ofsted rating our services as “good”, Kent County Council’s Children’s Services teams are working together, stronger than ever, to deliver strengthened services and improved outcomes.
This role is subject to holding a Full UK Driving Licence – The Council is committed to making reasonable adjustments so whilst this job requires the jobholder to drive your application will still be considered if you are unable to drive due to a disability.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and registration as a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England.
This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. 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/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.
This post is available to start from 6 October 2025. Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis.


Contact Details For further information on this role, please contact: Ota Sefl, Team Manager <a href="mailto:Otakar.Sefl@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">Otakar.Sefl@kent.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; 03000 422525

Senior Practitioner

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About us
We’re Breast Cancer Now, the research and support charity. We’re the place to turn to for anything and everything to do with breast cancer. However you’re experiencing breast cancer, we’re here.&nbsp;
The brightest minds in breast cancer research are here. Making life-saving research happen in labs across the UK and Ireland. Support services, trustworthy breast cancer information and specialist nurses are here. Ready to support you whenever you need it.&nbsp;Dedicated campaigners are here. Fighting for the best possible treatment, services and care for anyone affected by breast cancer.&nbsp;&nbsp;
About the role
This is a pivotal role within individual giving, helping to plan and develop fundraising strategy, budget management, as well as being responsible for delivering campaigns of significant scale and generating income both now and for the future.
As part of the team generating £15 million per annum, the successful candidate will be responsible for acquisition and retention communications that talk to thousands of individuals, building relationships with supporters across a wide range of marketing channels (including face-to-face, DRTV, direct mail, digital) and different activities, and driving vital income to support the charity’s research and care objectives.
With a large range of activity coming up, individual giving income growing strongly, and investment secured for the future, this is an exciting time to join and contribute to a passionate, experienced and effective team.
About you
You’ll have significant experience of running direct marketing activity to generate income, working with and developing strong relationships with suppliers, and at scale to solicit funds from tens of thousands of supporters.
A well organised person with excellent communication skills, you’ll be managing key external agencies and in-house stakeholders to deliver complex, multi-faceted campaigns. You’ll have a real focus on monitoring key campaign metrics to both optimise existing campaigns but also input into ongoing and future fundraising strategy. You’ll be confident in monitoring and managing significant expenditure budgets, as well as be keen to develop the skills to manage channel budgets and reforecasting.
Working across a range of channels that may include face-to-face, DRTV, email, online, telemarketing and direct mail, you’ll understand supporter motivations, and how to increase supporter engagement and retention; testing and evolving our campaigns to best fit what works for our supporters and ensuring that the Breast Cancer Now brand ethos is at the heart of all communications.
Job description and benefits
Please download the job description and our attractive benefits package.
Primary location of role and hybrid working
This role will be based in our London office, however, in line with our hybrid working practice, full-time staff members may choose to work up to three days per week from home.&nbsp;
When applying
We hope you choose to apply for this role. To support your application, you’ll be asked to submit your anonymised CV and a supporting statement. Please refer to the essential criteria on the person specification and clearly provide as much information as you can with examples, to demonstrate how and where you meet the criteria.If you’ve any immediate questions please email <a href="mailto:Recruitment@breastcancernow.org" target="_blank">Recruitment@breastcancernow.org</a>
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
We’re committed to promoting equity, valuing diversity and creating an inclusive environment – for everyone who works for us, works with us, supports us and who we support.
We reserve the right to close this advert early. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please submit your application as soon as possible, if you’re interested in this opportunity.
Closing date Monday 11 August at 9am 2025&nbsp; Interview date Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 &nbsp;August 2025

Senior Direct Marketing Officer, direct debits and cash

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Please apply online. For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.



Courage - Commitment - Compassion
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in your career in a well led and supportive faculty.&nbsp; Little Ilford is a friendly, inclusive and oversubscribed school in Newham making a big difference to the lives of our diverse student community. &nbsp;In October 2016, &nbsp;we moved into a brand new state-of-the-art building. We have a strong reputation and high expectations of both students and staff and consider this to be an exciting place to work and develop, where creativity and innovation are nurtured. Our targets for attainment and progress are challenging, but staff have the focus and determination to realise them for the benefit of our students.&nbsp; We really know our students, and focus on them as individuals.&nbsp; Pastoral systems are strong and we value a curriculum offer and activities that educate the whole child.&nbsp;
What Little Ilford can offer you -
Continued Professional Development
<ul>
<li>commitment to ensuring that all staff have access to comprehensive professional development</li>
<li>fully supported PTI programme</li>
<li>fully supported by The National College programme</li>
<li>we are a Leading Edge School with access to SSAT resources</li>
<li>1-1 coaching with external providers</li>
</ul>
Staff Benefits
<ul>
<li>17% PPA time for teaching staff</li>
<li>Good home/work balance</li>
<li>Free use of an onsite gym</li>
<li>Free weekly group cardio sessions</li>
<li>Free weekly yoga classes</li>
<li>Free spin sessions</li>
<li>Onsite car/bike parking facilities</li>
<li>Cycle scheme</li>
<li>24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme including 6 free counselling sessions, if required</li>
<li>24/7 access to a Digital Wellbeing Platform</li>
</ul>
We are looking for a committed, enthusiastic and high calibre Attendance Officer to join our energetic and dynamic team.&nbsp; You will work closely with students, staff, parents and carers to reduce levels of absence, and act appropriately when persistent absence becomes a concern.
We will support and develop you to become an outstanding leader and provide working partnership opportunities with other schools and departments.&nbsp; We are an aspirational, reflective and creative learning community where all adults are learners who take risks in order to achieve excellent results for our students.&nbsp;
We look forward to receiving your application.
To obtain further information, an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, &nbsp;please contact Mehz Karim&nbsp; on 020 8928 3548 /email <a href="mailto:m.karim@littleilford.org" target="_blank">m.karim@littleilford.org</a> 
We will shortlist/interview as soon as we have a strong field.
Little Ilford School, Rectory Road, Manor Park, London E12 6JB 
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful candidates.

Little Ilford School

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About us We’re Breast Cancer Now, the research and support charity. We’re the place to turn to for anything and everything to do with breast cancer. However you’re experiencing breast cancer, we’re here.
The brightest minds in breast cancer research are here. Making life-saving research happen in labs across the UK and Ireland. Support services, trustworthy breast cancer information and specialist nurses are here. Ready to support you whenever you need it.&nbsp;Dedicated campaigners are here. Fighting for the best possible treatment, services and care for anyone affected by breast cancer.&nbsp;&nbsp;
About the role This is a pivotal role within individual giving, supporting the delivery of our fundraising strategy, budget management, as well as being responsible for delivering campaigns to generate income both now and for the future.
As part of the team generating £15 million per annum, the successful candidate will be responsible for acquisition and retention communications that talk to thousands of individuals, building relationships with supporters across a wide range of marketing channels (including face-to-face, DRTV, direct mail, digital) and different activities, and driving vital income to support the charity’s research and care objectives.
With a large range of activity coming up, individual giving income growing strongly, and investment secured for the future, this is an exciting time to join and contribute to a passionate, experienced and effective team.
About you You’ll either already have some experience of working in a marketing/fundraising environment, or demonstrate a strong desire and attitude to learn quickly about running direct marketing campaigns, working closely with suppliers, to generate income and develop lasting engagement with tens of thousands of supporters.
A well organised person with excellent communication skills, you’ll be managing relationships with key external agencies and in house stakeholders to deliver complex, multi-faceted campaigns while closely monitoring and ensuring they are delivered to budget. You’ll have a real focus on monitoring key campaign metrics to optimise performance.
Working across a range of channels that can include email, online, telemarketing, direct mail, door to door and private site, you’ll understand supporter motivations, and how to increase supporter engagement, testing and evolving our campaigns to best fit what works for our supporters and ensuring that the Breast Cancer Now brand ethos is at the heart of all communications.
Job description and benefits
Please download the job description and our attractive benefits package.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Primary location of role and hybrid working
This role will be based in our London office, however, in line with our hybrid working practice, full-time staff members may choose to work up to three days per week from home.&nbsp;
When applying
We hope you choose to apply for this role. To support your application, you’ll be asked to submit your anonymised CV and a supporting statement. Please refer to the essential criteria on the person specification and clearly provide as much information as you can with examples, to demonstrate how and where you meet the criteria.If you’ve any immediate questions please email <a href="mailto:Recruitment@breastcancernow.org" target="_blank">Recruitment@breastcancernow.org</a>
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
We’re committed to promoting equity, valuing diversity and creating an inclusive environment – for everyone who works for us, works with us, supports us and who we support.
We reserve the right to close this advert early. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please submit your application as soon as possible, if you’re interested in this opportunity.
Closing date Monday 11 August 2025 at 9am Interview date Monday 18 and Tuesday 19&nbsp; August 2025

Direct Marketing Executive, Direct Debits and Cash

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Assistant Support Worker - Ashley Drive (£24,570pa)About the RoleWe currently have an opportunity for a full time (37.5 hours per week) Assistant Support Worker to work within our registered care home, Ashley Drive (Tylers Green, High Wycombe), where we provide support for six individuals with learning disabilities, some of whom are non-verbal and have physical disabilities.Working as part of a dedicated team, you’ll support service users with their day to day needs to enable individuals to lead independent and fulfilling lives. This will involve assisting individuals with:<ul>
<li>mealtimes and social activities</li>
<li>attending appointments and maintaining their health and well-being</li>
<li>promoting skills and involvement including shopping and domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning</li>
<li>support in any other areas of their daily living.</li>
</ul>As an Assistant Support Worker, you’ll follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a highly effective service that meets each individual’s needs, supports their aspirations and maximises their independence.About YouYou`ll be a caring and enthusiastic individual with a `can-do` attitude, who is driven by the desire to make a difference and have the ability to recognise and understanding the needs of vulnerable adults with learning disabilities. Desired qualities will include:<ul>
<li>Effective communicator using different methods according to the complex needs of those in your care.</li>
<li>Ability to work shifts as part of a rota system, including some weekend and bank holiday working</li>
<li>Teamwork and flexibility are key to the success of the services we provide, as is a clear commitment to equality and diversity</li>
</ul><ul><li>It is essential that you are happy to do sleep-ins. (an allowance for £52.78 per sleep in is paid)</li></ul>You do not need sector experience as we provide a structured introduction and comprehensive training to support you with your role, and you will have the opportunity to gain an accredited vocational qualification.BenefitsIn return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a benefits package which includes:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£24,570pa for a 37.5 hour contract</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li>
<li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
</ul>Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are considered. Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Assistant Support Worker

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Kickstart Your Career as a Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer!&nbsp;
Location:&nbsp;Arun Civic Centre, Littlehampton Grade:&nbsp;Career Graded 5 – 8 (£28,163 – £37,938) |&nbsp;Flexible Working Available
Are you looking to take your first steps into a professional, meaningful and rewarding career? Join our friendly and supportive team at Arun District Council, where you’ll help shape the future of sustainable drainage and flood prevention.
This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals who are passionate about sustainable development and want to make a real difference in local communities.
In this role, you’ll gain experience in:
<ul>
<li>Reviewing surface water drainage designs and supporting the planning process</li>
<li>Working with government agencies, water companies, and internal teams</li>
<li>Carrying out site inspections, surveys, and feasibility studies</li>
<li>Contributing to the delivery of infrastructure projects</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A civil or environmental engineering qualification. &nbsp;Or relevant A-Levels such as Mathematics, Physics and Geography.</li>
<li>A positive, inquisitive attitude showing an enthusiasm for sustainable infrastructure and learning on the job.</li>
<li>Good communication and IT skills</li>
</ul>
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
We’ll support your development with mentoring, training opportunities, and a collaborative team environment where your ideas and growth matter.
We love to invest in our people, providing the opportunity for professional development and fulfilment. Work life balance is encouraged, and we enjoy a variety of flexible working arrangements. Please see <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/why-work-for-arun" target="_blank">Why work for Arun</a> for more information on what Arun offers their employees.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact Askhr, regarding alternative ways to apply.
Start your journey with us and help build a safer, more resilient future.
Apply now – we’d love to hear from you!
Closing Date:&nbsp;15 August 2025 23:59pm
Interview Date: TBC

Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>The Highways and Transport Team delivers essential statutory services used by all residents of West Northamptonshire.&nbsp;Their responsibilities include maintaining a safe and efficient road network, setting strategic direction for the future management of highway assets, public transport, active travel, and all road users, while considering budget limitations, legal requirements, and sustainability goals.&nbsp;Additionally, the team ensures the local authority meets its duty to provide safe transportation for eligible students traveling to school.<h2>Additional information</h2>We are looking for someone with proven experience in promoting behaviour change related to sustainable travel and transport initiatives.&nbsp;The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and analyse data to support the monitoring and evaluation of schemes.&nbsp;A sound knowledge of sustainable transport, active travel policy, and best practice is essential, along with a solid understanding of transport behaviour change methods and their practical application<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Active Travel Officer

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Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
Our local authority is in a strong financial position, with a balanced budget that ensures stability and growth. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a Senior Leadership Team committed to making a positive impact in our community.
The Role
Knowsley Council are seeking an experienced Service Manager – CLA &amp; Care Leavers to join our Children’s Services team on a 12 month fixed term basis.
The successful candidate will:
<ul>
<li>Provide clear leadership within Children’s Services, specifically within the CLA and Care Leavers service area, ensuring that Knowsley Council meets its aims, core values and objectives</li>
<li>Be accountable for the operation of the service, ensuring that welfare and safeguarding is paramount and that all statutory responsibilities are undertaken to a high standard.</li>
<li>Encourage a continuous improvement environment to develop an outstanding service.</li>
</ul>
The successful candidate will be pivotal to driving forward our Children’s Services Improvement Agenda, working to significantly improve the difference we make to the lives of children and young people who access support from our service and their families.
As a pivotal member of our senior management team, the successful candidate will contribute to a sustainable and enduring turnaround of services; building a service offer for the future for all children and families in Knowsley.
Our Vision
Following our recent Ofsted inspection, our Children’s Social Care (CSC) services are on an improvement journey - one we would love you to join us on.
We have high aspirations for our children and young people and are determined to work together to make the necessary improvements to deliver outstanding services. This is an exciting time to join our service - improving CSC is one of the Council’s main priorities; there’s significant investment in the service, expertise on-hand and a real&nbsp;opportunity for you to make a difference; helping to shape the future delivery of our services for the benefit of our children and young people.&nbsp;&nbsp;
If you choose to join us, you will be coming to an inclusive, supportive, and friendly team.  With a new, engaging and ambitious leadership team in place, we welcome you to join us at Knowsley and bring your experience and expertise to help us achieve the best possible outcomes for our children and young people.
The Person
As Service Manager – CLA &amp; Care Leavers you will be an experienced and effective leader, with substantial experience of working with Children and Families within Children’s Social Care. You will have an excellent understanding of childcare legislation, statutory guidance and best practice research. You will be solution focused, with experience of driving forward change as well as the ability to use performance management and quality assurance information to support and develop staff.
If you enjoy working with passionate staff who truly care about what they do, a senior leadership team who work together to achieve a shared vision and a corporate team who wrap their support around Children’s Services to achieve positive outcomes - You may be the perfect candidate for this role.
Further Information
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp;
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:shank.patel@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">shank.patel@knowsley.gov.uk</a>
Key Dates
Closing Date – 03 August 2025
Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.

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