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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.
Overall Job Purpose:
The Cleansing Business and Garden Waste Manager will be responsible for setting up and administering the new business and garden waste schemes and driving future commercial opportunities for the service. This includes integrating the system with the new CRM and customer payment system, ensuring legal compliance, marketing the scheme, and handling customer complaints about the service. Additionally, the role involves overseeing the organisation and bookings for bulky waste collections, liaising with contractors and the contact centre to ensure efficient service delivery.
For more information about joining the Cleansing Team, the role profile is located at the bottom of this advert. It details the main duties of the job as well as the behaviours and competencies (evaluated at interview stage).
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: 19 October 23:59pm
INTERVIEW DATE: 27 and 28 October

Arun District Council

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
We’re looking for Housing Manager to lead the delivery of our Large Panel System rehousing programme across three regeneration sites in Brighton and Hove. This is a key role, responsible for making sure residents are supported through change and that our housing services remain responsive, fair, and high quality.
For an informal discussion, please contact Justine Harris - Head of Tenancy Services on <a href="mailto:justine.harris@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">justine.harris@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Emma.gilbert@brigthon-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">Emma.gilbert@brigthon-hove.gov.uk</a>
<h2>About the role</h2>What you’ll be doing:<ul>
<li>Leading and coordinating work across the Housing service.</li>
<li>Managing the day-to-day delivery of the large panel system rehousing process.</li>
<li>Representing the service at resident and other stakeholder meetings, and leading discussions.</li>
<li>Supporting complex casework, including legal and tenancy-related issues, in collaboration with the housing teams.</li>
<li>Building strong working relationships with key partners such as social work teams, schools, mental health services, tenant groups, and the Community Engagement Team.</li>
<li>Tracking progress across multiple households and aligning team activity with the project plan for each regeneration site.</li>
<li>Maintaining oversight of all eight LPS blocks included in the regeneration programme.</li>
<li>Managing a team of direct reports.</li>
</ul>What we’re looking for:<ul>
<li>Strong leadership and coordination skills.</li>
<li>Experience in housing management, particularly in complex or large-scale programmes.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.</li>
<li>Confidence in handling sensitive and complex tenancy issues.</li>
<li>A proactive, solution-focused approach to service delivery.</li>
</ul>Why join us?This is a chance to make a real impact in our communities, helping residents through a significant period of change and regeneration. You’ll be part of a committed team working to deliver high-quality housing services and improve outcomes for tenants.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 Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are 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/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</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 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

Housing Manager

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Patcham High School have a unique opportunity in our school kitchens. &nbsp;We are looking to appoint an apprentice chef to support our catering team. &nbsp;&nbsp;Patcham High School is more than just a school. It’s a place where students feel they belong. It’s a place where character is built, friendships are formed, and ambitions are realised.We are proud of our community and confident that here, every student can unlock their potential and shape a future full of possibility.<h2>About the role</h2>Following the Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship <a href="https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0589-v1-2" target="_blank">Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship</a>&nbsp; the apprentice will attend weekly training sessions at the college and apply their learning at the school. &nbsp;The school is looking for a dynamic person that will bring fresh and new ideas to the team. In return we can offer you:<ul>
<li>A welcoming, friendly team and environments&nbsp;</li>
<li>A dynamic team willing to train and assist you in your career.</li>
</ul> The working week is Monday – Friday 7.30am - 2.30pm, with a 30 minute lunch break. &nbsp;Total of 32.5 hours per week in term time only (44.85 weeks). The contract will be on a fixed term contract for the duration of the apprenticeship.The salary is pro rata term time only – £14,576.25If you would like to discuss the role or arrange a visit to the school, please contact Elise Holmes:Telephone: 01273 503908Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Eholmes@patchamhigh.co.uk" target="_blank">Eholmes@patchamhigh.co.uk</a>How to apply:&nbsp;Please apply through the school website at the following link: <a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEnB_ZrwiXQ" target="_blank">Apprenticeships - why we love ours!</a> Watch our what our apprentices think&nbsp; <h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.In order to apply for an apprenticeship, you must have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least the previous three years on the first day of the apprenticeship (or this includes EEA for UK or EEA Nationals with pre-settled or Settled Status) or have some other residency eligibility status. Please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules" target="_blank">: Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK</a> &nbsp;for a full list of residency categories and locationsIf you are resident through a visa, leave to remain or other means please confirm type and that any expiry date covers the duration of the apprenticeship once it is due to start. Those on a student visa or non-UK/non EEA nationals who have been here in the last three years for other educational purposes may not be eligible. For further information regarding apprenticeship eligibility please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules" target="_blank">Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK</a>.<h2>Company information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Blatchington Mill School wishes to appoint a Cover Supervisor to join our skilled and experienced team.This is an exciting time to join this successful and popular large secondary school.The cover supervisors are required to work across the school to support teaching and learning and to encourage students to continue to exhibit ‘Brilliant Blatch Behaviour’.We seek organised individuals with energy and enthusiasm who will be able to supervise groups of students, delivering cover lessons as prepared by teachers. &nbsp;The successful candidates will be able to maintain good order and keep students on task, responding to questions and generally assisting students to undertake set activities.Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;work 39 weeks/paid 47.36 weeks &nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date: As soon as possible<h2>About the role</h2>If you are interested in the role and would like to be part of our team, please access the school website for further details and an application form:<a href="https://www.blatchingtonmill.org.uk/key-information/vacancies/cover-supervisor-permanent/" target="_blank">https://www.blatchingtonmill.org.uk/key-information/vacancies/cover-supervisor-permanent/</a>Closing date:&nbsp;Friday 17th October &nbsp;2025 - 12 NoonInterview date:&nbsp;Week commencing Monday 3rd November 2025How to apply: Please return completed applications via email to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@blatchingtonmill.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@blatchingtonmill.org.uk</a> addressed to Amanda Brasington, PA to the Headteacher.Telephone:&nbsp;(01273)  736244Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.blatchingtonmill.org.uk" target="_blank">www.blatchingtonmill.org.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.Blatchington Mill School is committed to safeguarding our students; we expect all staff and volunteers to support this commitment. Criminal record checks will be carried out and a full, enhanced DBS clearance is required for all positions.&nbsp;Applications are encouraged from black and ethnic minority candidates, as these groups are under-represented on the school's staff.&nbsp; (Race Relations Act sections 35-38 apply)<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Cover Supervisor

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative Learning Mentor to join our team of dedicated and committed professionals as soon as possible. &nbsp;The hours of work are 8:00am-4:00pm Monday to Thursday inclusive and Friday 8am-3.30pm, term time only (47.36 weeks per year)The salary scale for this post is LGA Scale 5 Point 13-17 currently £29,064-£31,022 full time equivalent. &nbsp;The pro rata salary range is £26,470-£28,253 per annum. &nbsp;The actual starting salary for the successful candidates will be £26,470 per annum.Experience of working with young people is essential. &nbsp; The successful candidate will be supporting the engagement, attendance, and overall wellbeing of students who face challenges in accessing learning or attending school regularly. &nbsp;The successful applicant will work on a 1:1 and small group basis to help remove barriers to education and promote positive outcomes for young people at risk of disaffection, or non-attendance.&nbsp;We offer a generous pension scheme, staff discounts available through the school: travel to work and cycle to work schemes, gym membership, CPD opportunities and more.Paid weeks per year: 47.36&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date: As soon as possible<h2>About the role</h2>If you enjoy a challenge and are interested in the post, please download an application pack available on our school’s website <a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies</a>&nbsp; Where possible, please email your completed application form to Elise Holmes <a href="mailto:eholmes@patchamhigh.org.uk" target="_blank">eholmes@patchamhigh.org.uk</a> . If you have any questions, please contact Elise, either by email or by telephone to 01273 543484.Closing date:&nbsp;6th October 2025&nbsp;Interview date: To be confirmedHow to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office: Address:&nbsp;Patcham High School, Ladies Mile Road, Brighton, BN1 8PB Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:eholmes@patchamhigh.org.uk" target="_blank">eholmes@patchamhigh.org.uk</a>&nbsp;Telephone: 01273 543484Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies" target="_blank">www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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About the role:
Horsham District Council is looking for a Planning Officer / Senior Planning Officer (depending on experience) to work within our Development and Building Control department. This is an additional post within the department currently funded for a fixed term period until 31 March 2027 to support the department through a period when we expect to receive a significant number of planning applications.
Horsham is an area with beautiful countryside but also significant housing pressures. We consider around 3,000 applications each year and are anticipating a significant uplift in development in the next two years following the Government’s changes to the NPPF. We work from a modern office building in Horsham Town centre where you will be working with a friendly, supportive and dedicated team.
Planning Officer:
As Planning Officer you will have demonstrable experience in managing a varied caseload of development proposals, from householder applications to equestrian and rural development proposals, small scale housing and commercial developments, and discharge of conditions. You will also have experience of providing pre-application advice and defending the Council at appeal, and be able to offer clear advice to applicants, members and the general public.
Please note for the salary for Planning Officer is £30,024 - £39,862 pa (Plus Essential Car User Allowance up to £1,239 pa).
Senior Planning Officer:
As Senior Planning Officer you will have demonstrable experience in managing a caseload of more complex development proposals, taking ownership of the application process for development schemes from pre-application discussions through to determination and implementation, attending planning committees and defending the Council at appeal as required. You will have an understanding of s106 legal agreements and be able to articulate complex policy considerations in well-structured reports, and be able to offer clear advice to applicants, members and the general public.
Please note for the salary for Senior Planning Officer is £45,091 - £49,282 pa (Plus Essential Car User Allowance up to £1,239 pa).
We work from a modern office building in Horsham Town centre where you will be working with a friendly, supportive and dedicated team.
About you:
To succeed as Planning Officer / Senior Planning Officer, you will be a highly motivated individual who has a willingness to learn and is adaptable to change. The successful candidate will be required to travel around the District, therefore, the role requires a current UK driving licence and access to a car.
For an informal discussion about this role please call Adrian Smith, Major Applications Team Leader on 01403 215460.
About us:
We have a friendly and supportive working environment and being a smaller Council, you can really get to know everybody.
We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance by offering 28 days’ (207.2 hours) annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), and flexible/hybrid working options where applicable.
We offer a generous benefits package including an online platform offering discounts from online retailers and access to a car lease scheme. Staff are also eligible to join the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hants.gov.uk/hampshire-services/pensions/local-government/about-the-scheme/scheme-benefits" target="_blank">Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</a>, where the Council contributes circa 20% of pensionable salary.
To support employees’ professional development the Council provides reimbursement for professional subscriptions and a number of training opportunities, including extensive in-house learning resources, short courses, Apprenticeships, and qualifications such as Institute of Leadership &amp; Management (ILM), Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">Jobs and careers page</a>&nbsp;to find out more about&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-for-horsham-district-council" target="_blank">Working for Horsham District Council</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/our-employment-commitments" target="_blank">Our employment commitments</a>.
To apply:
If you would like to apply for the role, we highly recommend you show clearly within the ‘Experience Section’ of the application form how you meet the essential criteria detailed within the Role Profile when applying. If you do not make this clear, it is unlikely you will be shortlisted for interview. Please be clear whether you are applying for the Planning Officer or Senior Planning Officer position.
Internal applicants, if you would like to apply for the role, please submit an expression of interest to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:HR@horsham.gov.uk" target="_blank">HR@horsham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;explaining clearly how you meet the criteria and what you feel you can bring to the role.

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About the role:
Horsham District Council is looking for an Environmental Operative (Loader) to work within the Recycling and Waste and food waste teams.
The work will include early morning starts and working outside in all types of weather. It is physically demanding work which includes walking up to 10 miles per day.
Full training and PPE will be provided for you including boots.
Do you also aspire to develop your career into becoming one of our HGV drivers? If so, join as a loader, perform well in your probation, and there may be an opportunity to be sponsored by the council for your driver training. Whilst we cannot guarantee you will move immediately into a driver post, as that will depend on vacancies, it is likely that you will be asked to drive during peak periods of annual leave and other absences. On those occasions, you will receive the salary based on our Driver grades.
In return, you will be working for one of the best waste collection authorities in the area working out of a depot with modern facilities and a great team environment.
Bank holiday working is contractual, except Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day. Where bank holidays are worked, pay is at the rate of triple time for each bank holiday. Saturday catch-up working is contractual at Christmas and New Year, paid at the rate of time and a half.
About you:
To succeed as a Loader, you will need to be a team player with outstanding values and behaviours that align with those of the organisation. You will need to demonstrate that you have a flexible attitude by working in other areas across our services and support other colleagues in the department when you are operationally required to do so.
For an informal discussion about this role please call Paul Greenslade, Operations Manager on 07826 537807.
About us:
We have a friendly and supportive working environment and being a smaller Council, you can really get to know everybody.
We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance by offering 28 days’ (207.2 hours) annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata).
We offer a generous benefits package including an online platform offering discounts from online retailers and access to a car lease scheme. Staff are also eligible to join the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hants.gov.uk/hampshire-services/pensions/local-government/about-the-scheme/scheme-benefits" target="_blank">Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</a>, where the Council contributes circa 20% of pensionable salary.
To support employees’ professional development the Council provides reimbursement for professional subscriptions and a number of training opportunities, including extensive in-house learning resources, short courses, Apprenticeships, and qualifications such as Institute of Leadership &amp; Management (ILM), Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">Jobs and careers page</a>&nbsp;to find out more about&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-for-horsham-district-council" target="_blank">Working for Horsham District Council</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/our-employment-commitments" target="_blank">Our employment commitments</a>.
To apply:
If you would like to apply for the role, we highly recommend you show clearly within the ‘Experience Section’ of the application form how you meet the essential criteria detailed within the Role Profile when applying. If you do not make this clear, it is unlikely you will be shortlisted for interview.
Internal applicants, if you would like to apply for the role, please submit an expression of interest to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:HR@horsham.gov.uk" target="_blank">HR@horsham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;explaining clearly how you meet the criteria and what you feel you can bring to the role.
Suitable applicants will be contacted for interview on an ongoing basis therefore this advert may close early.

Environmental Operative (Loader)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>(Full-Time and Part-Time vacancies available, term time only)&nbsp;Thank you for your interest in working for Downs View.&nbsp;Downs View is an Outstanding Special School and Colleges, providing education for young people with Special Education and Disability Needs (SEND). Our pupils are aged from 4 to 25 years and all have an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Our school site is in Woodingdean with pupils aged 4 to 16. Our college site, Downs View Link College, is next to Varndean College and is for 16-19 year olds. &nbsp;And our other college site, Downs View Life Skills College, is in Patcham and is for 19-25 year olds.We meet the learning needs for pupils with profound and multiple, severe and moderate learning difficulties. Many of our pupils have autism and communication difficulties. We value the importance of developing social emotional needs and life skills alongside developing academic knowledge and skills.<h2>About the role</h2>Our ethos is reflected in these three words: &nbsp;Respect Aspiration Resilience.&nbsp;Our vision is: to provide an aspirational learning environment with dignity and respect at its core, where everyone reaches their potential through effective communication, building resilience and having fun. We want this for all of our young people and our staff.We think Downs View is a very special place - please watch our video to see what it's like to work here.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLJh5pO-dfA" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLJh5pO-dfA</a> We are really proud of the provision we offer at Downs View so please come and see it in action and meet our staff and pupils. To arrange a visit please contact <a href="mailto:hr@downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">hr@downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>We currently have vacancies for full and part-time Teaching Assistants to work alongside students at Downs View School in Woodingdean. We are looking to recruit people who have experience of working with students with SEN.&nbsp;We have a comprehensive induction program and an ongoing training program. For further information &nbsp;please contact the school office on 01273 601680 or email <a href="mailto:hr@downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">hr@downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>We are absolutely committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The role is subject to a successful enhanced DBS check.Shortlisting, interviewing and recruitment to these posts is done on a ongoing basisHow to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office: <a href="mailto:hr@downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">hr@downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 601680Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk/</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Post: &nbsp;Deputy HeadteacherSalary:&nbsp; L5-L9 (£57,137 to £63,070)Start Date:&nbsp; 1 January 2026Contract: &nbsp;PermanentNumber on Roll:&nbsp;300At Patcham Infant School and Nursery Class we are seeking a strong, creative, inspirational and caring leader who believes, as we do, that education should be exciting, fun, creative and accessible to all children.We aim to create an ethos and atmosphere which inspires the children with confidence to take risks within a calm, safe learning environment. It is important to us that the broad and balanced education we provide not only allows children to fulfil their academic potential, but also nurtures confident, caring, healthy and happy citizens of the future, who have respect for each other, the community, themselves and the environment.<h2>About the role</h2>We are looking for someone who will:• provide passionate, professional and compassionate leadership and management that reflects the vision and values of our school and its child-centred approach• have the skills, experience and personal qualities to inspire and promote the highest quality of teaching and learning• work with our fantastic staff, embracing our commitment to well-being, professional development, collaboration and a coaching culture• value and maintain our inclusive approach, supporting all children to thrive• have extensive experience of EYFS and KS1• engage and communicate with parents/carers and the wider community to forge and maintain effective relationships• work collaboratively with other settings, schools and school partnerships to facilitate smooth transitions and maximise opportunities in our children’s educational experiences.We can offer you:• a successful, popular school whose welcoming and nurturing atmosphere is always commented upon by visitors• happy, enthusiastic and respectful children who love learning• a stable, cohesive, dedicated and skilled staff team• great community support with enthusiastic parental engagement and an active PTA• an effective and supportive Governing BoardA wealth of further information about the school can be found on our website at <a href="//www.patchaminf.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.patchaminf.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Visits to the school are warmly encouraged, and can be arranged by contacting the school office on 01273 509766 or <a href="mailto:admin@patchaminf.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@patchaminf.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Visit dates are as follows:Thursday 2nd October at 10am &amp; 1.30pmFriday 3rd October at 10amMonday 6th October at 4.30pmClosing date for applications: 12pm on Tuesday 14th October Shortlisting: Wednesday 15th OctoberInterviews: Tuesday 21st OctoberAppointment subject to references and safeguarding checks in accordance with our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, which can be found on the school websiteFor further information please contact us on: 01273 509766 or email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:admin@patchaminf.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@patchaminf.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>.How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office:<h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job title: Special Educational Needs Co-Ordinator (SENCO)St Luke’s Primary School is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.&nbsp;Salary: Leadership Scale L1 - L3Contract type: full-time, permanentReporting to: Head TeacherResponsible for: Inclusion staffPaid weeks per year: 52Start date: As soon as possible or by 1 January 2026The SENCO, under the direction of the headteacher, will:<ul>
<li>Determine the strategic development of special educational needs (SEN) policy and provision in the school</li>
<li>Be responsible for day-to-day operation of the SEN policy and co-ordination of specific provision to support individual pupils with SEN or a disability</li>
<li>Provide professional guidance to colleagues, working closely with staff, parents and other agencies&nbsp;</li>
<li>The SENCO will be expected to fulfil the responsibilities of a teacher, as set out in the STPCD</li>
</ul>While the SENCO will have responsibility for the oversight of provision for pupils with SEN or a disability, class teachers will hold responsibility for the day-to-day education and support of pupils within their classroom.<h2>About the role</h2>At the heart of St. Luke’s is a strong values system which promotes diversity and inclusion in its actions and not just in its words. It is a creative and innovative school which aims to give each member of its community a voice in its development and growth. Through in-house research and professional development through coaching, it seeks to empower staff and children to shape the curriculum, the teaching and learning approaches and the environment. We continually aim to see the school experience through the eyes of the children and to challenge ‘received wisdom’ in relation to education. We aim to stay true to what we believe in whatever the pressures from outside. We very much welcome new members of staff who will add to the richness of ideas and dialogue around teaching and learning.We offer a career development structure which builds on your strengths and passions and gives you the freedom to enquire and take risks.If you are interested in applying for this position but would like more information, please ring the school and ask to talk to the Headteacher, Simon Wattam.Completed application forms to be sent direct to St Luke’s Primary School, Queen’s Park Rise, Brighton, BN2 9ZF, email: <a href="mailto:admin@stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Closing date: 13 October&nbsp;2025Interview date:&nbsp;16th or 17th&nbsp;October 2025Completed application forms to be sent direct to St Luke’s Primary School, Queen’s Park Rise, Brighton, BN2 9ZF, email: <a href="mailto:admin@stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>For further information, please contact the school office on (01273) 675080Website: <a href="http://www.stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">http://www.stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

SENCO

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>St Luke's Primary School is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Learning Mentor to join the inclusion team. Working alongside a team that includes a SENCO, two Assistant SENCOs, another learning mentor and an Attachment Mentor, the successful applicant will have a good understanding of what can prevent a child from achieving their full potential and be able to work creatively with staff to make a difference to young people’s lives and overcome these barriers. &nbsp;At St Luke’s we place relationships at the centre of what we do and so our learning mentors need to be able to make strong positive relationships with all pupils, parents/carers and staff members.Start date:1 December 2025 or sooner if possible &nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>If you are committed to improving outcomes for young people, have effective communication skills and are able to work independently, in a flexible way, then we would love to hear from you.Hours: 8:30 - 4 pm 4 days a week&nbsp;Closing Date for Applications: 13th October 2025Short-listing: 14th October 2025Interviews: 17th October 2025Interviews will involve a short task with children and a formal interview.How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email: <a href="mailto:admin@stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;Telephone: (01273) 675080Website: <a href="http://www.stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank"><cite>www.stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk</cite></a><a href="http://www.stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>King's Academy Ringmer is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and skilled Science Technician to join our dedicated Science Department. This exciting opportunity is perfect for individuals passionate about supporting the delivery of high-quality science education, who thrive in a collaborative and innovative educational environment.<h2>About the role</h2>About You<ul>
<li>You have a strong background in science or a related field, with a relevant qualification being highly advantageous.</li>
<li>You have experience working in a laboratory setting, preferably within an educational environment.</li>
<li>You possess excellent organisational and communication skills.</li>
<li>You are proactive, able to work independently, and have a keen eye for detail.</li>
<li>You are committed to promoting the importance of science education.</li>
</ul>What can we offer you?<ul>
<li>Leaders who create a positive working environment where Teaching and Learning is the priority</li>
<li>An established, motivated and supportive department&nbsp;</li>
<li>Conscientious and hardworking students in a ‘very happy and safe school’ (OFSTED 2024)</li>
<li>An effective behaviour for learning policy where ‘pupils behave well’ (OFSTED 2024)&nbsp;</li>
<li>A supportive and collaborative staff body</li>
<li>An excellent CPD programme and opportunities for progression</li>
<li>Two-week October half term&nbsp;</li>
<li>Academy wide staff benefits and discounts (My KGA)</li>
<li>The opportunity to work in an Eco School</li>
<li>A beautiful, rural environment situated approximately 12 miles from the coastal city of Brighton and Hove</li>
</ul>King’s Academy Ringmer:King's Academy Ringmer is a rural comprehensive with an ethos of "Kindness, Ambition, Resilience ". Our most recent Ofsted states “the school has a culture of courtesy and respect” and “pupils are expected to work hard and commit to their learning”. &nbsp;Our results are significantly above national average for all students. &nbsp;We offer a broad, ‘exceptional’ enrichment offer through our Super Curriculum and students say “there is something for everyone”.&nbsp;King’s Academy Ringmer is also an Eco School and winner of the Department for Education’s Sustainability award. &nbsp;King’s Group Academies:King’s Academy Ringmer is part of King’s Group Academies. &nbsp;At King’s Group Academies our vision is to provide ‘opportunity and success on a global stage’ which means we have a vision of a global community of pupils and colleagues whose connection broadens horizons and fosters understanding. Our values of ‘Honesty, Faith, and Courage’ drive our passion and ensure we collaborate within our UK communities and internationally, promoting global citizenship and cultural awareness. We believe that every pupil deserves a team of dedicated educators and staff who are deeply invested in their success, supported by positive partnerships with parents who hold us to the highest standards.For full details and an application form can be download directly from our website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.kgaringmer.uk/vacancies/support-staff-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.kgaringmer.uk/vacancies/support-staff-vacancies</a>&nbsp;or contact Amanda French on either 01273 815460 or <a href="mailto:amanda.french@kingsacademies.uk" target="_blank">amanda.french@kingsacademies.uk</a> quoting job reference P/509. &nbsp;We offer a first class working environment with supportive colleagues and opportunities for career development.King’s Academy Ringmer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts within our Multi Academy trust are exempt for the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all applicants will be required to declare spent and unspent convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as spent and complete an Enhanced Criminal Records Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)Closing date for applications is Thursday 9 October 2025 at 8.30am with the interview date on Wednesday 15 October 2025.We advise applying promptly for this post as we reserve the right to close and interview early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.<h2>Additional information</h2><h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove City Council is advertising on behalf of the school and is&nbsp;not the employer in this case.Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.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.

Science Technician

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Administrative AssistantContract Type:&nbsp;PermanentWorking Pattern: Full timeSalary Scale: Support staff grade BStart date: asapClosing Date: Friday 10th October 2025Interview date: W/C13th October 2025&nbsp;Queen’s Park Primary School is seeking to appoint a well organised and friendly administrator to join our primary school.<h2>About the role</h2>School Context:Queen’s Park Primary School is a large school in Brighton with 309 pupils on roll. &nbsp;We are currently on a rapidly improving school journey where we are supporting each other to drive school improvement. As a school, we believe that it is our collective responsibility to ensure that every child thrives and succeeds. You will be joining a dedicated staff team, where our vision is to provide, “A kind, inclusive learning community with high expectations for all,” for the children, staff and the wider school community.Our children demonstrate excellent behaviours for learning and are consistently challenged by the exciting opportunities and creative curriculum that we offer.&nbsp;We are looking for:<ul>
<li>Experience working in a busy office or reception role</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills – on the telephone and in writing</li>
<li>Ability to build good relationships with children, parents and carers and school staff</li>
<li>Confidence in using Microsoft office and other school data systems</li>
<li>Adaptability to meet the demands of the role</li>
<li>Ability to maintain confidentiality</li>
</ul>In turn we offer you:<ul>
<li>An excellent range of professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>Opportunities to work within county wide professional learning communities</li>
<li>An incredibly hard-working, friendly and supportive staff team.</li>
<li>A positive, exciting and motivated school environment.</li>
<li>Enthusiastic children with a real desire to learn and be inspired.</li>
</ul>Here you can:<ul>
<li>Be at the forefront of educational developments</li>
<li>Make a difference</li>
<li>Grow and develop</li>
<li>Be part of a diverse community</li>
</ul>We encourage visits to the school. To arrange this, please contact Mel Lawrance at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:kellybassett@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;Closing Date:&nbsp;Friday 10th October 2025 by noonInterview Date:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;W/C 13th October 2025How to Apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office: Park Street, Brighton BN2 0BN, <a href="mailto:recruitment@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk&nbsp;</a>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Telephone: 01273&nbsp;686822Website: <a href="http://www.queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">http://www.queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
Fixed Term for 12 months
Are you passionate about providing excellent customer service? If so, why not join our team providing the first point of contact for residents reporting repairs and requesting updates on their existing repairs?&nbsp;
If you’re a looking for an opportunity to use your skills and to work in an environment where no two days are the same, we would like to hear from you.
For an informal discussion, please contact Repairs Helpdesk Supervisors on helpdesksupervisors<a href="mailto:delia.smallwood@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
<h2>About the role</h2>What will I be doing?<ul>
<li>You’ll answer inbound calls and emails from our residents who require repairs to their council properties.</li>
<li>Responsible for providing accurate information, advice and assistance to our residents.</li>
<li>Using our in house IT systems, issuing jobs accurately and assigning these to the relevant trade team</li>
<li>Liaising directly with other teams within the council, both verbally and in writing.</li>
<li>Conducting customer surveys via outbound calls</li>
<li>Providing excellent customer service</li>
</ul>What we are looking for<ul>
<li>Strong communication and empathy skills</li>
<li>A good standard of IT skills</li>
<li>A high level of attention to detail</li>
<li>A genuine passion for helping others</li>
<li>Ability to work as part of a team but also able to work under your own initiative</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure</li>
<li>Someone who is comfortable interacting with a wide range of people from a variety of backgrounds and some who may be vulnerable</li>
</ul>In return for your skills and hard work, we offer:<ul>
<li>A standard&nbsp;working week of 37 hours per week plus 5.5 hours of contracted overtime (Monday – Friday 08.00 – 17.00).</li>
<li>A full induction with on-going development</li>
<li>Paid annual leave</li>
<li>Pension scheme</li>
</ul>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 answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are 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 (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlis<h2>Additional information</h2>
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is term-time only. For part time applicants, where your working week is less than the council’s basic 37 hour week, contracted overtime rated pay will not form part of your working hours. This is because overtime rated pay is payable for hours worked in excess of the council’s basic 37 hour week. Your starting salary will be pro rata based on the basic annual salary elements of pay between £28,142 &amp; £28,598.
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>

Housing Repairs Helpdesk Customer Service Advisor

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Assistant Planning Technical Services Officer
Post Number: 44643 &amp; 44645
Salary: Starting from £26,403 to £28,142 per annum
Grade: Grade 3
Hours: 37 hours per week
Place of Work: Worthing Town Hall/Hybrid
Closing Date: 9th October 2025
Interviews: TBC
As Assistant Planning Technical Services Officer you will support the Planning Technical Services team by ensuring that all technical and administration procedures, regarding the formal registration of planning applications submitted to the council, are efficiently and accurately completed. You will also provide general administrative support to the Development Management Planning Officers and the Planning Enforcement team when required and deal with general enquiries received by the department as whole.
The role therefore involves assisting customers, agents and members of the public in interpreting the planning system, relevant planning regulations, drawings and technical information and provides an exciting opportunity to gain experience and knowledge of the planning system. The department is also looking to improve its digital offer to residents and stakeholders and therefore this role would be of interest to candidates who are interested in identifying digital improvement in service provision.&nbsp;
In this role, you will have the opportunity to be involved in the following day to day running of our planning department’s administration team:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Support the Planning Technical Services Officers by ensuring that all technical and administration procedures regarding the formal registration of planning applications submitted to the council are efficiently and accurately completed.</li>
<li>Provide technical and administrative support to Development Management and Planning Enforcement.</li>
<li>Calculating, evaluating and determining the correct planning fee for planning applications in accordance with the Town &amp; Country Planning (Fees for Applications) Regulations.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Preparation and publication of the weekly list of planning applications. Identifying the relevant advertising required for each application; identifying and preparing the site notices required in accordance with the Town and Country Planning (General Development Procedure) Order and the Councils Codes of Practice.</li>
<li>Assist customers, agents and members of the public in interpreting the planning system, relevant planning regulations, drawings and technical information when answering telephone, written and reception enquiries. Process householder or other minor applications in accordance with relevant legislation when required.</li>
<li>Provide a one-stop service to meet the needs of your internal and external customers, ensuring the provision of an accurate, timely and cost-effective service within nationally/locally agreed performance targets, while maintaining accurate registers and systems in accordance with statutory/agreed requirements.</li>
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If this sounds like the role for you, we look forward to receiving your application!
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
<ul>
<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
</ul>
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

Adur & Worthing Councils

Assistant Planning Technical Services Officer

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Cleansing Driver Operative (4 on 4 off)
Post No: 9681
Salary: Starting from £31,471.42 to £34,140.12 per annum
Grade: Grade 4
Hours: 35 hours per week (annualised) (4 on 4 off shift pattern)
Place of work: Commerce Way, Lancing
Closing date: 9th October 2025
Interviews: TBC
Do you like to be outside in the fresh air all day?
Are you into staying fit and healthy?
We are currently recruiting for a physically fit, Cleansing Driver Operative to join our friendly team to work in Adur and Worthing. In this role, you will work a 10 hour shift of 4 days on and 4 days off.
The post holders main tasks include litter picking, sweeping shop fronts, emptying litter bins, collection of bulky items from householders, collection of fly tipping around the area, replacing, fixing and repairing litter bins and the delivery and collection of trade &amp; domestic bins to customers throughout the Adur and Worthing district.&nbsp;
The post holder will take total responsibility for the vehicle, which includes the daily checks before driving the vehicle onto the highway.&nbsp;
You will ensure all safe working practices are complied with under the health and safety code of practice. Ensuring that all relevant paperwork is completed and returned to the office, as necessary and that all sites are left in a clean, tidy and safe condition.
During and at the end of each working day, the post holder is responsible for ensuring the vehicle is taken to the designated disposal point and emptied.&nbsp;
It is essential that you have a license to drive a 7.5t vehicle with no more than 3 penalty points and a current Certificate in Professional Competence (CPC).
What's it like to work as part of a team of Refuse Operatives?
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXPexDU4XaI?" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXPexDU4XaI?</a>
What do our staff say about working here?
“The best aspect of the job is the hours. We start early and finish early”
“We like to look out for the residents”
For more information, please contact Mark Quartly via email to: <a href="mailto:mark.quartly@adur-worthing.gov.uk" target="_blank">mark.quartly@adur-worthing.gov.uk</a>
or Andrew Mugan at: <a href="mailto:andrew.mugan@adur-wworthing.gov.uk" target="_blank">andrew.mugan@adur-worthing.gov.uk</a>
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver within your CV.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
<ul>
<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
</ul>
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

Cleansing Driver Operative (4 on 4 off)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Want to help shape a better Brighton &amp; Hove for all?Brighton &amp; Hove is a bold, diverse and iconic coastal city. It’s a place our residents, workforce, businesses and visitors care deeply about. With rich cultural assets and a vibrant community spirit, we also face complex social challenges and stark inequalities that demand courageous leadership and fresh thinking.Like many councils, we’re navigating a tough financial landscape. But we’re not standing still. Our leadership team is united in tackling these challenges head-on, backed by an ambitious transformation programme and a commitment to innovation.You’ll be joining a learning organisation that values collaboration, creativity and impact.We’re looking for a strategic, forward-thinking leader to join our corporate leadership team and report directly to the chief executive.As our statutory Section 151 officer, you’ll lead the charge in delivering robust financial management and unlocking the potential of our property portfolio to benefit all our communities. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the city, ensuring our resources are used wisely and our ambitions are realised.This is a defining moment for Brighton &amp; Hove. If you’re ready to lead with purpose, drive change and make a lasting difference, we want to hear from you.Closing date: 20 October 2025Interview date: 24 November 2025&nbsp;Prior to the interview date, the council will also undertake a technical interview with shortlisted candidates.For an informal conversation with Jess Gibbons, Chief Executive, please contact <a href="mailto:corporateleadershipoffice@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">corporateleadershipoffice@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>. <h2>About the role</h2>At Brighton and Hove, we take a one Council approach to achieving our mission to create a better Brighton and Hove for all.&nbsp;You will be part of the Corporate Leadership Team. Together we set the tone and culture of the organisation. We are the most senior strategic advisors to the Council. We ensure the Council resources are aligned to the delivery of the Council plan. Our values and behaviours are key to us creating a City Council fit to meet the needs of our residents.As part of the extended Corporate Leadership team, you will stand with us in our commitment to be visible and adaptive leaders; to connect the organisation and with our residents; to create space for creativity and innovation; to reflect and learn from our mistakes; and to strive to build psychological safety throughout our interactions.As Director of Property and Finance, you will report&nbsp;directly to the CEO. You will lead the overall direction and continuous improvement of the council to ensure the effective provision of services and the delivery of priorities as set out by members and in the Council Plan.Your areas of direct responsibility include the statutory S151 role, Strategic Property and estates management, Welfare, Revenues &amp; Business Support, Financial Operations and Procurement and Audit (via our shared services partnership ORBIS).You will lead and manage a service directorate management team made up of: • Head of Strategic Property • Head of Welfare, Revenues and Business Support • Deputy Chief Finance Officer and Head of Corporate Finance • Head of Finance, Families, Children and Wellbeing Directorate • Head of Finance, Homes and Adult Social Care Directorate •&nbsp;Head of Finance, City, Central &amp; Contracted Services • Orbis roles: Chief Internal Auditor and Orbis Director of ProcurementThis role is politically restricted. &nbsp;For further information on what this means for employees in post, please click on the document attachment below.<h2>Additional information</h2>
Key documents relevant to this role are available from the <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/become-our-new-director-finance-and-property" target="_blank">Director of Property and Finance microsite</a>.
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.
We are able to offer support with relocation expenses (up to £10,000) if qualifying criteria is met
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</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 complete your career and education history and answer some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are 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/shortlisting-questions-guidance?_ga=2.127035213.1983554457.1758526544-1735845399.1754043247" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process also please use the council’s organisational learning framework (attached below) to help shape your answers.
Enhanced vetting for senior recruitment
As part of our pre-employment checks, please be aware that our audit team will carry out a public profile search on all candidates who progress to the shortlist. Our final offers are subject to enhanced vetting, which also includes a review of the previous 5 years employment history. If there are any findings of potential concern, these will be discussed before any job offer is made.
<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 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 <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">How we create a fair and inclusive workplace</a>.

Director of Property and Finance

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<h2>Job introduction</h2> 
Do you enjoy working with children and young people with a range of disabilities?&nbsp;
Do you want to make a difference to young people’s lives and support them to meet their full potential?&nbsp;
If so, we want to hear from you!
Our Senior Care Officers care for children with complex disabilities who have Short Breaks at Drove Road, we also care for 3 full time young people. &nbsp;You will work in partnership with the young people’s parents / carers, our local special schools, social workers and our health colleagues to ensure that the young people experience the best care.
This is a full time permanent position.
For an informal discussion, please contact Rebecca Thomas Interim Practice Manager <a href="mailto:rebecca.thomas@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">rebecca.thomas@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>We are looking for a Senior Care Officer to work at Drove Road, a Short Breaks and full time residential home for disabled young people who have behaviours of concern. Due to the complexity of the young people’s disabilities the work can be challenging at times, but also very rewarding.Do you have the resilience to work with children who have behaviours that challenge or complex health needs?Can you be flexible with your working hours? This role may include working weekends and overnight shifts.As a worker at Drove Road, you will be part of the Specialist Community Disability Service 0 – 24 working alongside social workers and social work resource officers to provide children with disabilities and their families the support that they need.Senior Care Officers &nbsp;at Drove Road will be involved in the care of children with disabilities, this will include undertaking personal care, promoting the children’s health, education and relationships. Ensuring that their physical, intellectual, emotional and social needs are met and providing them with opportunities for play, leisure and learning.You will also be expected to be a shift leader and supervise Home Care Support workers and work alongside the homes Management team.&nbsp;We are looking for people who are enthusiastic and motivated to provide excellent care and support to ensure that the children meet their full potential, who enjoy being part of a team and who have experience of working with disabled children with complex needs.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 Application Form 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/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</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 (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</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 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>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Senior Care Officer

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
Are you a talented barrister, solicitor or legal executive (qualified in England and Wales) who is interested in commercial contracts and procurement work in a local government setting? Come and join our award-winning Legal Services team by the sea!&nbsp;
You will have a real impact providing legal solution-focused advice and guidance relating to commercial contracts and at all stages of the procurement process and managing your own varied case load of contracts and procurement work. &nbsp;Our team works on many exciting projects. Examples of work we have carried out recently include acting on a contract to enable the City to host this year’s Women’s Rugby World Cup tournament, providing commercial law support to a range of historic building restoration projects, acting on construction projects for new social housing regeneration schemes, &nbsp; acting on a contract for a city-wide EV chargers scheme and contracts for a flood and coastal risk management scheme.&nbsp;
Interview date: w/c 3 November 2025
Please contact <a href="mailto:Eleanor.Richards@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">Eleanor.Richards@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a> if you would like to discuss this role.
<h2>About the role</h2>We are looking to recruit a qualified lawyer with relevant contracts and procurement experience to support this area of work, working as part of a supportive and dynamic Contracts and Procurement team. &nbsp;Excellent client care, communication skills, a positive attitude and a willingness to develop in the role are essential.&nbsp;The Council is an existing Unitary Authority and the Legal Services team is recognised by Lexcel as an excellent, well-led service. We have had many award successes, including winning the 2024 LLG Legal Team of the year. &nbsp;We can offer you a comprehensive benefits package including flexible working arrangements, a local government pension, and employee discount benefits. &nbsp;&nbsp;We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. We take diversity and inclusivity seriously and are looking to build a service which reflects the community which we represent.&nbsp;We are committed to attracting, retaining and developing our employees. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates.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 answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are 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?_ga=2.114937031.1983554457.1758526544-1735845399.1754043247" target="_blank">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>
We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.
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</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>

Lawyer (Contracts & Procurement)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We are recruiting for experienced and enthusiastic tradespeople to join our Housing Repairs and Maintenance TeamDo you want to support the residents of the city with their plumbing repairs? Do you want to focus on your trade and not sourcing materials, writing quotes or chasing customers for payment? Do you have a full clean drivers licence? Do you have a City and Guilds or NQF level 2 or equivalent in plumbing?If so, we’d welcome your application to work within our busy Housing Repairs and Maintenance Service.For an informal discussion, please contact Dave Hall, Project Manager - <a href="mailto:dave.hall@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">dave.hall@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>You will carry out high-standard plumbing repairs and refurbishment activities for our residents’ homes, delivering high customer service and meeting all safety, quality and cost control standards.You will mainly be working in occupied properties within the Brighton and Hove area either on your own or in a small team. The key tasks will be:Tracing and repairing leaks &nbsp;Detecting, locating and diagnosing faults and providing written reports where necessary &nbsp;Installing and repairing pipe work, tanks, cylinders, fixtures and fittings and sanitaryware (baths, WC pans, cisterns and wash hand basins etc). &nbsp;Making good to finishes including patching in tiles, removing and refixing panels and applying silicone sealant.Our residents come from a variety of backgrounds and some are vulnerable so you will need to be comfortable interacting with a wide range of people.Our team members say they enjoy working in Housing Repairs because “Every day is completely different, we really get a chance to help people from the local community and it feels great to have made a difference at the end of the day”.In return for your skills and hard work, we offer:A standard working week of 37 hours per week plus 5.5 hours of contracted overtime (Monday – Friday 08.00 – 17.00). Part-time hours are available.The opportunity to take on additional call out shifts if you want toA full induction with job shadowing in your first week and on-going developmentYour own allocated fleet vehicle for work use &nbsp;Paid annual leave &nbsp;Pension schemePlease 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 answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they 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/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions 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 term-time only. For part time applicants, where your working week is less than the council’s basic 37 hour week, contracted overtime rated pay will not form part of your working hours. This is because overtime rated pay is payable for hours worked in excess of the council’s basic 37 hour week. Your starting salary will be pro rata based on the basic annual salary elements of pay between £32,061 &amp; £33,699.
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>Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check.

Housing Repairs & Maintenance Plumber

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About Portsmouth City CouncilPortsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/our-values-and-behaviours/" target="_blank">Learn more about our values and behaviours</a>.Job introductionWe are looking for a Principal Strategic Biodiversity Officer to join our Nature Positive Portsmouth project team todeliver nature recovery at scale, climate resilient green infrastructure and improved connection to nature for health and wellbeing in the City.This is a full time role based at the Civic Offices, but will involve some travel around locations within the City and some opportunities for hybrid working depending on business needs.Your new roleThe Principal Strategic Biodiversity Officer plays a key role in shaping and driving nature recovery across the city and is a member of the Nature Positive Portsmouth project team.They will lead the development of a Biodiversity Strategy and high-level action plan, working with consultants and internal teams to embed nature recovery into city planning and climate resilience efforts.The responsibilities include managing biodiversity data, supporting planning processes with technical expertise, identifying and developing biodiversity net gain (BNG) projects, and fostering collaboration through a city-wide nature forum.The role also involves promoting strategic initiatives, engaging stakeholders, and contributing to the creation of a Green Infrastructure Strategy, ensuring nature recovery is integrated across council operations and land management.This post is funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund through Nature Towns and Cities, a partnership between the Heritage Fund, Natural England and the National Trust.Who is the person summary:The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree in Ecology or Nature Conservation and brings extensive experience in biodiversity, green infrastructure, and habitat management, particularly within the planning system.They possess in-depth knowledge of nature conservation legislation, including the Environment Act, Town and Country Planning Act, and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) requirements.Skilled in ecological surveys, GIS (specifically MAPINFO), and the use of BNG metrics, they are adept at preparing technical reports, collaborating with consultants, and delivering partnership projects.The candidate demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence cross-directorate strategies, manage sensitive information, and drive innovation.A solid understanding of terrestrial and coastal habitats, protected species, and environmental policy underpins their ability to develop and implement biodiversity strategies effectively.For full details, please review 'who is the person' on the job profile below attached.Our recruitment processFull information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/support-for-applicants/" target="_blank">Support for applicants - Careers portal</a>Please ensure that you read the job profile for full details on the post.We offer hybrid working with the expectation to attend the office 2 days a week (pro rata for part time) depending on the role and business needs.You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person'points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful.Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early if we have a successful applicant.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at<a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact<a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a> or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616 800.If you would like to discuss this role in more detail with the hiring manager, please contact Felicity Harris, Strategic Lead Climate Resilience and Natural Environment:<a href="mailto:felicity.harris@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">felicity.harris@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage:<a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Basic level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please read the relevant DBS<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-privacy-policies" target="_blank">privacy notice</a> before submitting any information.Interview date:Interviews will take place in person on either 4th or 11th November.

Principal Strategic Biodiversity Officer

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<h4>Revenues &amp; Recovery Team Leader</h4>
<h4>Post Number: 12753</h4>
<h4>Salary: Starting from £42,839 to £46,142 p.a.</h4>
Grade: Grade 7
Hours: 37 hours per week
Place of Work: Working from Home/Town Hall, Worthing
Closing date: 12th October 2025
Interviews: 29th October 2025
Do you have extensive technical Council Tax knowledge, and experience at a senior level in the recovery and enforcement of local authority revenues streams of Council Tax, Business Rates, and Business Improvement District levy?
If so, this exciting position could be just right for you!
As our Revenues and Recovery Team Leader, you will manage and motivate your team to deliver a timely and professional service, with a&nbsp; focus on performance improvement and efficiency, maximising revenue collection across the Councils.&nbsp;
As a competent and inspiring manager, you will provide clear direction and support to your team, whilst often managing and prioritising competing workloads and demands.
As a leader in our organisation, you will work collaboratively as part of the Revenues and Benefits Management Team, contributing to the direction of the service and a ‘one team’ culture.
You must be able to communicate at all levels, interpreting and articulating often difficult and complex information and decisions. Within your role, you will have direct engagement with Senior Client Council Officers and Elected Members.
Typical duties:
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<li>Day to day leadership, management and motivation of teams that specialise in Council Tax and recovery to enforcement stage,&nbsp;</li>
<li>Workload and resource planning, to ensure all statutory timescales are achieved.</li>
<li>Data and information analysis and providing technical and specialist advice and guidance.</li>
<li>Making decisions in complex cases.</li>
<li>Producing professional reports and information.</li>
<li>Dealing with difficult and challenging customers and situations, including complaint resolution.</li>
<li>Representing the Councils at Magistrate court Liability Order hearings, including court preparation and at the Valuation Tribunal.</li>
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What we need from you:
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<li>Extensive knowledge and understanding of the law, legislation and best practice in Council Tax and in the recovery and enforcement of local authority debt.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Confident user of ICT systems, including Google suite and Revenues and Benefits systems (Ideally experienced in the use of CapitaOne, and NEC DM).&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to draw conclusions from data and information and make decisions and recommendations in complex cases.</li>
<li>Exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to problem solve and work to deadlines.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills across a range of stakeholders.</li>
<li>Drive, ambition and enthusiasm.</li>
<li>IRRV, or similar related professional qualification.</li>
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The successful candidate will be subject to a Basic DBS clearance and three years employment referencing.&nbsp;
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver within your covering letter.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
<ul>
<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
</ul>
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

Revenues & Recovery Team Leader

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Planning Services &amp; Operations Manager
Post No: TBC
Salary: Starting from £52,741 to £56,195 per annum
Grade: Grade 9
Hours: 37 hours per week
Place of work: Worthing Town Hall/hybrid
Closing date: 7th October 2025
Interviews: TBC
The Planning Services &amp; Operations Manager is a crucial role in leading multidisciplinary professional officers across the Planning, Land Charges and Street Naming and Numbering teams.
In this role you will provide leadership across the technical and support services associated with the functions with a digital by default approach seeking continuous improvement as to how we provide our services to residents and stakeholders. You will be responsible for dealing with many first points of contact to the planning department ranging from general planning enquiries, freedom of information requests and land searches.
A particularly important part of this role will be to seek and implement opportunities to improve the efficiency of service, where possible streamlining operations to ensure that members of the team are able to devote their expertise to providing a high quality customer focused service.
The postholder will need to demonstrate continuous professional development at a senior management level with experience of local government and knowledge of relevant planning legislation. An ability to deal effectively with customers and other stakeholders as well as a commitment to change management where necessary is also required.
As councils, we are committing to a new operating model which will bring digital and data into the heart of the organisation. As a leader in the organisation we will ask you to champion this shift and to ensure that your own practice and your service is demonstrably adopting new ways of working.
If this sounds like the role for you, we look forward to receiving your application!
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
<ul>
<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
</ul>
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

Planning Services & Operations Manager

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<h4>Senior Accountant (Commercial &amp; Projects)</h4>
<h4>Post No. 44501</h4>
<h4>Salary: Salary starting from £37,280 to £46,142 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience)</h4>
<h4>Grade: Grade 6/7&nbsp;</h4>
Hours: 37 hours per week
Place of Work:&nbsp; Worthing Town Hall/hybrid working – office-based with some home working
We are seeking a Senior Accountant (Commercial and Projects) to support the Principal Accountant (Capital and Assets) in producing, maintaining, updating, monitoring and closing of all records relating to capital budgets, capital expenditure, capital income, capital assets and capital reserves.&nbsp;
In this role, you will also be the financial lead in supporting the organisation's commercial strategy, providing advice and information in relation to work driven by the commercial strategy.&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Support the coordination of the preparation of capital accounting, including budgeting, monitoring, and reporting.</li>
<li>Support and advise project and commercial teams on financial viability and compliance.</li>
<li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting related to capital and asset management.</li>
<li>Assist in providing financial aspects of audits, risk assessments, and long-term asset planning.</li>
<li>To provide commercial acumen and a creative approach to problems, acting in an advisory capacity to financial conversations linked to the councils’ operations including robust cost modelling and financial advice.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
We are looking for an accountant with some knowledge of local government finance or similar complex environments:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Capital accounting frameworks and asset management.</li>
<li>Excellent technical skills with a strategic mindset.</li>
<li>Experience of working across teams, especially within multi-disciplinary and project-based settings.</li>
</ul>
This is an exciting time to be part of a modern, ambitious council driving innovation and transformation. You’ll be empowered to make a difference and shape how we manage and invest in our assets to deliver real value to our communities.
If this sounds like the role for you, we look forward to receiving your application!
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
<ul>
<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
</ul>
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

Senior Accountant (Commercial & Projects)

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<h4>
Benefit Assessor -&nbsp;2 Years Fixed term contract
</h4>
<h4>Post Number: 43121</h4>
<h4>Salary: Starting from £28,598 to £31,022 p.a.</h4>
Grade: Grade 4
Hours: 37 hours per week
Place of Work: Working from Home/Town Hall, Worthing
Closing date: 12th October 2025
Interviews: 23rd October 2025
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic and self-motivated to help provide a first class service to our customers.&nbsp; You must be numerate, literate and have good IT skills. Experience of working in a busy Benefits or customer service environment as part of a team is preferable, together with the ability to work to deadlines and to communicate confidently with customers and colleagues.
You will ensure that customers have supplied supporting documents with their Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support claims to enable entitlement to be calculated, contacting customers both in writing and by telephone where further information is needed.
Previous experience of administering claims for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support would be advantageous, although full training will be provided.
The successful candidate will be subject to a Basic DBS clearance and three years employment referencing.&nbsp;
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver within your covering letter.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
<ul>
<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
</ul>
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

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