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Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Fostering Support Team Manager Salary:&nbsp;£53,460 - £61,638 per annum&nbsp; Grade:&nbsp;G Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Working Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week About the department&nbsp; The Fostering Service recruits, assesses and provides ongoing support to our in house foster carers. The Team sits within the Children Looked After Service and works closely with the children's teams to provide good quality homes for our children. This is a dynamic and varied role requiring someone with an in depth knowledge of fostering work. About the Role&nbsp; As the Fostering Support Team Manager you will be expected: <ul> <li>To line manage the Fostering Support Team who provide supervision, guidance and training to approved foster carers to meet the needs of children and young people.</li> <li>To uphold the Fostering Regulations and the National Minimum Standards.</li> <li>To comply with the practice standards for the service.</li> </ul> What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Management experience&nbsp;</li> <li>Robust knowledge of fostering legislation</li> <li>Extensive experience of working in fostering services</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp;Recognised social work qualification and be a registered social worker DBS Check:&nbsp;Enhanced Check with Children and Adults Barred List is required Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only): 13th November 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;30th November 2025&nbsp; Interview Date: To Be Confirmed Additional information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Elise McQueen Head of Service for CLA and Aftercare&nbsp; <a href="mailto:Elise.McQueen@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">Elise.McQueen@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EViuheQiqhFAprKrT9gRTrwBYpkOQHV_EBQaiVh2rfkNcw?e=I9u4NK" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is&nbsp;required&nbsp;for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Team Manager - Fostering Support Team

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Specialist Playworker Salary:&nbsp;£33,531&nbsp;– £38,052&nbsp;per annum Grade:&nbsp;D Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week About the Role Are you enthusiastic and would like to work with our wonderful children? We are currently looking for a Specialist Playworker to join our team. You will be working with children aged 4-18 with a broad spectrum of needs.&nbsp; &nbsp; Successful applicants will be required to:&nbsp; <ul> <li>To undertake direct work with disabled children of all ages, particularly those with complex needs.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To have the ability to manage, write and oversee care planning for those children with specialist health care needs.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To have knowledge and understanding around specialist health care tasks and be able to undertake a range of specialist health care tasks including: Enteral feeding, suction, oxygen administration, diabetes management, epilepsy awareness, manual handling and the administration of Emergency medication.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To have the ability and experience to train and support staff in a range of different specialist health care tasks.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To have specific responsibility for managing and overseeing our complex needs group where children require the most specialist health care.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Work closely with specialist health care team to ensure all training is up to date for all staff.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To have the ability and confidence to manage and respond appropriately to emergency situations and take the appropriate action.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To work/liaise closely with other agencies involved with the child including Social Care, Education, Health, Children’s Community Nursing Team, and our training provider – Provide Essex.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To assess the needs of disabled children and provide specialist health care support, to ensure individual health care needs are met.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To work with families in their own homes and be able to take form good relationships with parents/carers.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To assist in the setting up and putting away of activities/equipment during sessions.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To be able to demonstrate the ability to carry out detailed observations.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To plan, lead and facilitate short break sessions for disabled children, taking overall responsibility for children and staff.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Assist in maintaining the play area; ensuring safety, cleanliness and providing an enriching learning environment for our children.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Develop positive relationships with the children and young people who attend our services.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Engage and support children and young people in social, recreational decision making opportunities.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Support the developmental needs of the children and young people accessing our service.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Work effectively with colleagues to provide a safe and stimulating environment for the children and young people accessing our service.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To work closely with the team for disabled children&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To attend multi professional meetings.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To maintain case recordings/prepare reports for meetings.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To report to the Team Manager of any changes in child behaviour, any noted injuries, accidental/non accidental.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To work with children and families in their own homes offering outreach support&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To help support and promote independence and life skills with young people&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>To undertake specific identified work with individual young people.&nbsp;</li> </ul> Essential Qualifications: The successful applicant will be required to hold a Level 3 childcare qualification or equivalent and have at minimum of 3 years’ experience of working with disabled children with complex needs in a professional setting.&nbsp; DBS Check: A Disclosure and Barring Service Check at Enhanced level with Children's Barred list will be required for this post.&nbsp; Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;6th November 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;16th November 2025 Interview Date: To Be Confirmed Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; [Jackie Harper/Laura Hayden – Deputy Managers <a href="mailto:jharper@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">jharper@thurrock.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:lhayden@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">lhayden@thurrock.gov.uk</a> 01375 652200 To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EX4xIEbR3SlJoG_sSnUwtj8BAuKoY4mEItBLZ-t93vemxg?e=Qj4BJi" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is&nbsp;required&nbsp;for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example</a> Applicants who hold a&nbsp;Visa must provide valid evidence of their right to work in the UK for this role. If you are applying under the Skilled Worker&nbsp;Visa route, please ensure the role is eligible by reviewing the criteria outlined on the official government website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">Skilled Worker visa: eligible occupations and codes - GOV.UK</a>&nbsp; About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Specialist Playworker

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Health Trainer&nbsp;(2 posts) Salary:&nbsp;£33,531– £38,052&nbsp;per annum Grade:&nbsp;D Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent &nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;Full-time37 hours per week&nbsp;&nbsp; About the department&nbsp; Thurrock Health Trainer Service is a key part of the local authority’s Public Health Team, dedicated to supporting residents to improve their health and wellbeing. Our service provides practical, one-to-one and group support to help people make positive lifestyle changes, particularly those from disadvantaged or hard-to-reach communities.&nbsp; Health Trainers work closely with individuals to assess their current lifestyle, set achievable health goals, and develop personalised action plans. They offer guidance and motivation on a range of health issues, including healthy eating, physical activity, stopping smoking, reducing alcohol intake, and improving emotional wellbeing. Health Trainers also signpost clients to other relevant services and community resources as needed. Our team is committed to reducing health inequalities by engaging with local communities, building trust, and empowering people to take control of their own health. We work in partnership with other health and social care professionals, voluntary organisations, and community groups to ensure a holistic approach to health improvement. About the Role&nbsp; As a&nbsp;Health Trainer, you will&nbsp;be responsible for:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Organising, managing and delivering healthy lifestyle one-to-one and group interventions, to help individuals identify risk factors&nbsp;that may be affecting their own health and wellbeing, using behaviour change techniques to facilitate appropriate lifestyle advice to reduce risk. These will include advice and support to stop smoking, eating healthy and managing weight, being more physically active, and reducing alcohol harm. &nbsp;</li> <li>Using appropriate assessment, evaluation and benchmarking tools and techniques to monitor client progress against their action plans.</li> <li>Ensuring that individuals are aware of options to improve their health within Thurrock, including timely access to high quality and appropriate risk management interventions via onward referrals into clinical or lifestyle intervention services, and signposting to relevant services and community assets.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li> <li>Conduct health check assessments within the Thurrock area, in line with locally agreed approaches, as outreach and in workplaces, in line with national framework guidance and best practice.</li> <li>Engaging with a range of voluntary, community, faith sector, local businesses, and Health and Social Care professionals, as well as communities and localities, to identify groups and individuals who may benefit from healthy lifestyle interventions but may not traditionally engage with health promotion activities or NHS services.</li> <li>Supporting and promoting the development of schemes and opportunities to target those most vulnerable to poorer health and wellbeing outcomes. &nbsp; &nbsp;</li> </ul> This role offers the chance to make a real difference by empowering individuals to take control of their health, reducing health inequalities, and improving the wellbeing of communities through personalised support and positive lifestyle change.&nbsp; What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant health improvement/health trainer field, for example, nursing/clinical, smoking cessation, diet and nutrition, weight management, sports science.</li> <li>Good communication and facilitation skills to support the assessment and monitoring of behaviour change&nbsp;</li> <li>Good interpersonal skills to enable interaction with clients with a range of emotional needs, in order to listen, influence, negotiate and motivate individuals in relation to health behaviours.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>An ability to work individually and as part of a specialist mixed skill team.&nbsp;</li> <li>An ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences both written and verbal.&nbsp;</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Diploma or equivalent experience in health trainer/health improvement field</li> <li>National Centre for Smoking Cessation Training (NCSCT) accredited skills practitioner certificate</li> <li>RSPH Level 2 award in Nutrition for Health or equivalent qualification</li> </ul> DBS Check:&nbsp;Basic check is required for this post Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;13th November 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;30th November 2025 Interview Date: To Be Confirmed Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Tina Lincoln, Health Trainer Service Manager&nbsp; <a href="mailto:tlincoln@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">tlincoln@thurrock.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;|&nbsp; 07712 540486 To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Eb0Ctyq7NHVPl_Ao7387j_oBbStE0aiQTO66f8RalKLDvg?e=3GboII" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Where the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp; About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Health Trainer (Full-Time)

Job DescriptionEnforcement Manager - Licensing TeamSalary: £53,460 – £61,638 per annum Grade: G Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per weekAbout the DepartmentThe Selective Licensing Team is part of the Private Housing Service within Community Protection &amp; Enforcement Services at Thurrock Council. Our mission is to ensure that private rented housing across the borough is safe, well-managed, and compliant with legal standards. We work collaboratively with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies to improve housing conditions and safeguard residents.About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Enforcement Manager to lead our dedicated team. This is a key leadership role focused on driving high-quality enforcement activity and ensuring compliance with statutory duties.Key Responsibilities<ul> <li>Lead and manage the enforcement team, ensuring consistent, high-quality casework.</li> <li>Oversee the use of enforcement powers, including improvement notices, civil penalties, Rent Repayment Orders, banning orders, management orders, and prosecutions.</li> <li>Monitor team performance and report outcomes to senior managers and elected members.</li> <li>Provide expert advice on complex enforcement cases and contribute to policy development.</li> <li>Collaborate with internal and external partners including Environmental Health, Planning, Police, and Legal Services to deliver coordinated enforcement.</li> <li>Engage with landlords, letting agents, tenants, and residents to promote compliance and best practice.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul> <li>Degree or professional qualification in housing, environmental health, or building surveying.</li> <li>Certification in the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS).</li> <li>In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation including the Housing Act 2004, ASB, Crime and Policing Act 2014, and Environmental Protection Act.</li> <li>Proven experience in managing enforcement or regulatory teams within housing or a related field.</li> <li>Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.</li> <li>Ability to manage complex and high-risk cases effectively.</li></ul>Additional InformationFor further details, please contact: Informal Enquiries: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dulal Ahmed, PRS Regulation Manager, at <a href="mailto:dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk</a>Benefits of Working with UsAt Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:<ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development</li> <li>Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment</li></ul>Important Dates&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Closing Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;16/11/2025 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Interview Date:&nbsp;the week commencing 01/12/2025To view the full Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below.<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EYPpxDKSgmpOq_w14iwNfWsBvsbNo0q2Z5tFOzyub0Hfjw?e=KL5dE4" target="_blank">Enforcement_Manager_JDPS_2025.pdf</a>About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Enforcement Manager

Job DescriptionInspection Manager– Selective Licensing TeamSalary: £53,460 – £61,638 per annum Grade: G Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per weekAbout the DepartmentThe Selective Licensing Team is part of the Private Housing Service within Community Protection &amp; Enforcement Services at Thurrock Council. Our mission is to ensure that private rented housing across the borough is safe, well-managed, and compliant with legal standards. We work collaboratively with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies to improve housing conditions and safeguard residents.About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Inspection Manager to lead our dedicated team. This is a key leadership role focused on driving high-quality enforcement activity and ensuring compliance with statutory duties.Key Responsibilities<ul> <li>Manage, support, and develop a team of officers delivering property inspections and housing compliance work.</li> <li>Oversee the investigation of poor housing conditions, and hazards.</li> <li>Monitor service performance, caseloads, and inspection targets.</li> <li>Liaise with landlords, managing agents, and tenants to achieve improvements in property standards.</li> <li>Contribute to policy development, service planning, and performance reporting.</li> <li>Ensure enforcement action is taken where necessary in line with council procedures and legislation.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul> <li>Experienced in property inspections, housing legislation, and regulatory enforcement.</li> <li>Confident managing staff, performance, and resources.</li> <li>Organised and adaptable, with excellent problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Committed to improving housing standards and protecting vulnerable residents.</li> <li>Skilled in partnership working and customer engagement.</li></ul>Additional InformationFor further details, please contact: Informal Enquiries: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dulal Ahmed, PRS Regulation Manager, at <a href="mailto:dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk</a>Benefits of Working with UsAt Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:<ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development</li> <li>Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment</li></ul>Important Dates&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Closing Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;16/11/2025 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Interview Date:&nbsp;the week commencing 01/12/2025To view the full Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below.<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ed_XSrY3aIFLiexLXXtFxeQBPe-7Bo5YQwNR0W4ZHU43TQ?e=faAz1I" target="_blank">Inspection_Manager_JD.pdf</a>About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Inspection Manager

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Private Housing Regulatory Officer – Inspection Team Salary: £39,027 - £44,463 per annum Number of Openings - 12 Grade: E Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week About the department&nbsp; The Selective Licensing Team is part of the Private Housing Service within Community Protection &amp; Enforcement Services at Thurrock Council. Our mission is to ensure that private rented housing across the borough is safe, well-managed, and compliant with legal standards. We work collaboratively with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies to improve housing conditions and safeguard residents. About the Role&nbsp; We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Private Housing Regulatory Officer to join our Selective Licensing Inspection Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in improving housing conditions and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of tenants across the borough. As a Private Housing Regulatory Officer&nbsp;, you will&nbsp;be responsible for:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Conduct interior and exterior property inspections to assess compliance with licensing conditions.</li> <li>Use the Housing Health &amp; Safety Rating System (HHSRS) to identify hazards and issue appropriate notices.</li> <li>Investigate complaints regarding property conditions, landlord/tenant conduct, and licensing breaches.</li> <li>Provide clear, practical advice to landlords, agents, and tenants on legal obligations under the Selective Licensing scheme.</li> <li>Gather and document evidence for enforcement actions including notices, civil penalties, and court proceedings.</li> <li>Collaborate with teams such as Environmental Health, Planning, and Legal to ensure coordinated enforcement.</li> </ul> What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Solid understanding of the Housing Act 2004, licensing regulations, and enforcement powers.</li> <li>HHSRS certification.</li> <li>Experience in property inspections and resolving housing condition issues.</li> <li>Strong judgement and decision-making skills.</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication.</li> <li>Well-organised with the ability to manage a varied workload and maintain accurate records.</li> <li>Willingness to work in the field, including occasional out-of-hours visits.</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp; A full driving licence that is valid in the UK and access to a vehicle Housing Health Safety Rating System [HHSRS] certificate DBS Check:&nbsp;Standard Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Internal &amp; External) 30/11/2025 Interview Date: To Be Confirmed&nbsp;&nbsp; Additional Information&nbsp; For further details, please contact: Informal Enquiries: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dulal Ahmed, PRS Regulation Manager, at <a href="mailto:dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EQ3n9xHh46ZOjHgl92gILUcB_pXsnpqb5AFbDpT0jhhCfw?e=L3W1A0" target="_blank">Private_Housing_Regulatory_Officer_JD.pdf</a> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Private Regulatory Officer - Inspection Team

Job Description Private Housing Regulatory Officer – Enforcement Team Salary:&nbsp;£39,027 - £44,463 per annum&nbsp;&nbsp; Grade:&nbsp;E Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;37 Hours per week Number of Positions: 5 About the department&nbsp; The Selective Licensing Team is part of the Private Housing Service within Community Protection &amp; Enforcement Services at Thurrock Council. Our mission is to ensure that private rented housing across the borough is safe, well-managed, and compliant with legal standards. We work collaboratively with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies to improve housing conditions and safeguard residents. About the Role&nbsp; We are seeking motivated and proactive officers to join our Selective Licensing Enforcement Team. In this role, you will investigate unlicensed properties, breaches of licence conditions, and substandard housing, helping to safeguard tenants and promote fair practices within the private rented sector. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Investigate complaints, allegations of illegal eviction, harassment, and anti-social behaviour.</li> <li>Carry out inspections using the Housing Health &amp; Safety Rating System (HHSRS).</li> <li>Collect evidence and prepare case files for enforcement action, including civil penalties, court proceedings, and Rent Repayment Orders.</li> <li>Provide advice and guidance to landlords, agents, and tenants.</li> <li>Work jointly with other council teams and external agencies to resolve issues.</li> </ul> What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; <ul> <li>Knowledge of housing legislation, particularly the Housing Act 2004 and related enforcement powers.</li> <li>Completed Housing Health Safety Rating System certificate</li> <li>Experience of carrying out investigations or property inspections.</li> <li>Strong communication, organisational, and report-writing skills.</li> <li>Ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines.</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Housing Health Safety Rating System [HHSRS] certificate.</li> <li>A full driving licence that is valid in the UK and access to a vehicle.</li> </ul> DBS Check:&nbsp;Standard Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date :30/11/2025 Interview Date: TBC&nbsp; Additional Information&nbsp; For further details, please contact: Informal Enquiries: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dulal Ahmed, PRS Regulation Manager, at <a href="mailto:dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the full Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below. <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EYiX7grDqSpAgIge7E9pTu8ByCOZK_PjmtTY-0MXZARHbg?e=2d8RsI" target="_blank">Private_Housing_Regulatory_Officer_Enforcement_Team _JD.pdf</a> &nbsp; &nbsp;About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. 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Private Regulatory Officer - Enforcement Team

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Senior SEND Casework Officer Salary:&nbsp; £39,027 - £44,463 per annum Grade:&nbsp;E Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent &nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week Thurrock Council is looking for a passionate and highly motivated individual who is committed to improving outcomes for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. Previous experience of working with children and young people with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families is essential, as will a strong working knowledge of current SEND related legislation and the SEND Code of Practice.&nbsp; Experience and skills include: <ul> <li>Ensuring the local authority adheres to its policies, procedures and statutory responsibilities under the SEND legal framework.&nbsp;</li> <li>Overseeing the statutory assessment and review process to ensure high quality education, health and care plans are created and that annual reviews are managed in line with statutory requirements.</li> <li>Providing expert guidance, advice and support to parents, families, education providers, and colleagues on SEND matters.&nbsp;</li> <li>Working with various professionals, including those in education, health and social care and partner agencies.</li> <li>Delivering supervisory and leadership support to SEND EHCP Coordinators and junior colleagues, providing informal and formal supervision and support with managing their workloads and navigating local authority procedures.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ensure that all casework is carried out to the highest standards and fully meets the local authority statutory functions in terms of quality and timescales.</li> <li>To amend, check and quality assure education, health and care plans, ensuring that plans identify clear outcomes for children and young people. &nbsp;</li> </ul> DBS: Enhanced Level is required for this post. Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;30th October 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;9th November /2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed&nbsp; Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact Tina Martin, SEND Team Manager at <a href="mailto:tmartin@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">tmartin@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/ERBjfpdByZpHnmdn1XhjHdEB5vaULnHo7wa4yM6fAspHKw?e=t3IVnz" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp; Application Requirements As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is&nbsp;required&nbsp;for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Senior SEND Casework Officer

Job DescriptionSalary: £45,624 - £52,038 per annumGrade: FFixed Term Contract (18 months)37 Hours per WeekThurrock Council is the designated Local Transport Authority for the Borough of Thurrock and has responsibility for maintaining and enhancing its transport network and offer for residents, workers and visitors. We are responsible for ensuring our roads are maintained, overseeing our bus network so that it works for our communities, and developing strategies and new projects to enable everyone to get around.There is a large regeneration and growth agenda in Thurrock, with ever increasing growth in employment, and a need for housing. We are developing a new Transport Strategy which will set the agenda for our transport network over the next 25 years. Opportunities in new technologies are also playing a role in how transport works, with new modes and business models helping people travel in different ways. This role will help the council to focus on delivering better mobility for our existing and future residents and workers, by promoting both existing and new methods of travel.We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed individual to join us in the role of Senior Transport Mobility Officer. This new opportunity is an interesting and unique role in the planning, management, promotion and delivery of transport mobility to enable and sustainable growth across our borough. The role will provide the opportunity to explore and implement new transport mobility projects into Thurrock, working alongside our Highways and Planning colleagues to deliver growth in the borough.&nbsp;The successful candidate will have a relevant degree level qualification and/or have good knowledge, skills and experience in: -&nbsp;<ul> <li>Transport Planning Principles – A good understanding of the basic principles of transport planning and have a clear grasp of the importance of the integration of a supportive transport network in supporting sustainable growth and communities;</li> <li>Bus Networks – A good grasp of the council’s statutory duties related to bus services including engagement with the Traffic Commissioner, the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme, Enhanced Partnerships and Bus Service Improvement Plans</li> <li>Transport Mobility – The principles behind Mobility As A Service, new technologies empowering transport users, and the opportunities of car clubs, and scooter and cycle hire schemes; and,</li> <li>Communication – ability to engage and liaise with our residents, transport delivery partners and any other stakeholders, as well as a strong English writing skills will be essential for the role.</li></ul>DBS Check: This role will require an Enhanced level Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Advert Closing Date <ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;30th October 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;16th November 2025&nbsp;</li> </ul> Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be Confirmed &nbsp; For further information on this role, please contact Navtej Tung via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:transportdelivery@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">transportdelivery@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or by telephone 01375 652006. Please leave your name, contact details and questions regarding the post or interview dates for a response back. &nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/ERglULOOUL9NqPVjPlMlyaQBXaeu90QXhL-9gbx0rtCYLA?e=nRh3hv" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> &nbsp;“If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error page” Application Requirements As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a> <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example&nbsp;</a>About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Senior Transport Mobility Officer

Job Description Contract &amp; Disposal Manager Salary: £63,393- £73,167&nbsp;per annum Grade: H Permanent Contract 37 Hours per Week&nbsp; We are seeking an experienced Contract &amp; Disposal Manager to provide support across a range of services with a particular focus on Waste Disposal, Environmental Enforcement and Highways Infrastructure. You will be confident&nbsp;in leading on the procurement, management and monitoring of external contractors and service providers that have significant service delivery implications while ensuring continuous improvement, efficiency and maximising value for money. Main Responsibilities include: <ul> <li>To manage and monitor the quality and financial performance of all Waste and other Environment and Highways &nbsp;services’ principal external contracts. This includes ensuring that all contracts are compliant with legislative and other regulatory prescriptions, including internal Constitutional, procurement and financial regulation procedures and policies.</li> <li>To oversee and manage the development of new initiatives within existing contracts that contribute to the Council and Directorate’s Strategic Objectives.</li> <li>To ensure that contract processes are performance led, subject to ongoing evaluation and meet the needs of the Directorate. This includes ensuring that performance data from the contracts is available to enable the Council to ensure that it is delivering value for money and can benchmark services.</li> <li>To ensure that there is a prompt and effective response to any issues and instances of non-compliance in relation to contracts.</li> <li>To take a lead role in the procurement processes relating to contracts for Environment and Highways Services.</li> <li>To actively explore the potential for development of joint contractual arrangements with strategic partners and other external public or private sector organisations.</li> </ul> Key Skills and Experience: <ul> <li>You will need&nbsp;to manage and monitor complex contracts, including the ability to robustly challenge when appropriate.</li> <li>Possess well-developed negotiation and influencing skills,&nbsp;</li> <li>Possess well-developed written and verbal communication skills;&nbsp;</li> <li>Have the ability to interpret, analyse and organise complex information and to use this to inform decision-making.</li> </ul> Essential Qualifications/Professional Registration: &nbsp;Full membership of a professional body within the Financial or Procurement sectors of the Chartered Institute of Waste Management (CIWM) DBS Check: Not required for this post.&nbsp; Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates:&nbsp; Redeployment Applicants Only: 6th November 2025 Internal &amp; External Applications: 16th November 2025 Interview Date:&nbsp;TBC Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Ed Brotherton - Head of Street Scene and Leisure by email at <a href="mailto:Edward.Brotherton@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">Edward.Brotherton@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EdJfwqjPxRtBvcZgrhSe510BC4UB4u4Yrp8oCCyczwHQ8Q?e=aDeCLP" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Contracts and Disposal Manager

Job Description Technical Licensing Officer – Licensing Team Salary: £33,531 – £38,052 per annum Number of openings - 5 Grade: D Contract Type: &nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Thurrock Council About the Department The Selective Licensing Team sits in the Private Housing Service within Community Protection &amp; Enforcement Services at Thurrock Council. Our goal is to ensure that private rented housing across the borough is safe, well-managed, and compliant with legal standards. We work closely with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies to improve housing conditions and protect residents. As a Technical Licensing Officer, you will play a key role in delivering our licensing schemes and supporting our commitment to raising housing standards. About the Role We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Technical Licensing Officer to join our Licensing Team. You will be responsible for assessing and processing property licence applications, managing a caseload, and ensuring compliance with housing legislation. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Apply housing and licensing legislation, particularly the Housing Act 2004, to assess, process, and determine licence applications.</li> <li>Use digital systems and data tools to manage cases, maintain accurate records, and produce performance reports.</li> <li>Manage an active caseload, ensuring all tasks are completed within statutory and service deadlines.</li> <li>Communicate effectively with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies to resolve issues and promote compliance.</li> <li>Support the improvement of housing standards across Thurrock through advice, inspection, and enforcement activity where required.</li> </ul> What We’re Looking For <ul> <li>Experience in housing, environmental health, property licensing, or a related regulatory field.</li> <li>Confidence in working with legislation, data systems, and digital tools.</li> <li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage caseloads and meet deadlines.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with a range of stakeholders.</li> <li>A commitment to improving housing standards and supporting residents across Thurrock.</li> </ul> Additional Information <ul> <li>DBS Check: Standard</li> <li>Informal Enquiries: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dulal Ahmed, PRS Regulation Manager, at <a href="mailto:dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk</a></li> </ul> Benefits of Working with Us At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development</li> <li>Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment</li> </ul> Important Dates <ul> <li>Closing Date: 09/11/2025&nbsp;</li> <li>Interview Date: To be confirmed</li> </ul> &nbsp;To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EZ9yiM6dI-1AuuZBkZo0UlcB76At_E_vCcvUBjUCllxJ2w?e=UegMgl" target="_blank">&nbsp;Technical Licensing Officer JD</a> &nbsp;About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Technical Licensing Officer

Job Description Licensing Breach Officer Salary: £29,253 - £32,736 per annum Grade: C Contract Type: 12 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 37 hours per week&nbsp; DBS Check: Standard Closing Date: 09/11/2025 Interview Date: TBC About the department&nbsp; The Selective Licensing Team sits in the Private Housing Service within Community Protection &amp; Enforcement Services at Thurrock Council. Our goal is to ensure that private rented housing across the borough is safe, well-managed, and compliant with legal standards. We work closely with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies to improve housing conditions and protect residents. As a Licensing Breach Officer, you will play a key role in delivering our licensing schemes and supporting our commitment to raising housing standards. About the Role Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Monitor compliance with property licence conditions through audits, inspections, and document reviews.</li> <li>Investigate breaches such as overcrowding, substandard property conditions, and poor management practices.</li> <li>Issue formal notices and assist in preparing enforcement actions.</li> <li>Maintain accurate records and contribute to performance monitoring.</li> <li>Support engagement initiatives including landlord forums and awareness sessions.</li> </ul> What We’re Looking For <ul> <li>Knowledge of property licensing and housing enforcement.</li> <li>Experience in regulatory compliance, inspections, or case management.</li> <li>Strong analytical skills to assess evidence and follow due process.</li> <li>Educated to A-level standard or equivalent.</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal and IT skills.</li> </ul> Benefits of Working with Us <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development</li> <li>Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment</li> </ul> Additional Information For informal enquiries, please contact: Dulal Ahmed – PRS Regulation Manager 📧 <a href="mailto:dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk</a> &nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EVw1h7GMRMJPsNSq3Dr9s54BRhon505XSjra0BZOJ_6Fyg?e=F41cwm" target="_blank">Licensing_Breach_Officer_JD.pdf</a>&nbsp; About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Licensing Breach Information Officer

Job Description Salary: £45,624 - £52,038 per annum Grade: F Permanent&nbsp;Contract 37 Hours per Week &nbsp; An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Adult Safeguarding&nbsp;Team. We are looking for a social worker with 2 years post qualifying experience in Adults Social Care to work in this highly skilled team as a Senior Practitioner and Best Interests Assessor (or willing to undertake this training). You will be working with Adults who have been referred to the team due to concerns about safeguarding. You will be expected to cover safeguarding duty; complete initial information gathering and signpost when concerns are received; complete s42 safeguarding enquiries; participate in safeguarding strategy meetings; and complete Best Interests Assessments under DOLS (Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards) (once qualified as a BIA). You will work closely with colleagues in other departments and wider agencies in order to safeguard vulnerable adults.The team is busy, but every case is different, and you will be able to draw on a wealth of knowledge and experience from your safeguarding team members, as well as our wider teams. We have adopted the Community Led Support Approach, and all our teams work as one big team, in a person-centred way, with the focus being on building on the strengths of the person and the community around them. Working from home or our community hubs and flexible working is encouraged and supported; this is definitely not an office job, and we guarantee that you will enjoy this innovative way of working!Adult Social Care at Thurrock Council has so much to offer you, and we look forward to see what you can offer Adult Social Care.The post will be 37 hours per week on a permanent contract. We currently offer a retention allowance for those who successfully complete their probation period and remain in employment with us. Other employee benefits are available and can be discussed further at your interview. For an informal discussion please call Dianne Ryan on 07872 009981 or Elmari Bishop on 07872 009804.Please note – we will only accept fully completed applications forms, which includes full education and work history. Your personal statement needs to evidence that you meet the essential skills, knowledge and experience as set out in the job description. You MUST have the following: &nbsp;<ul> <li>A social work qualification;</li> <li>Current registration with Social Work England;&nbsp;</li> <li>2 years post qualifying experience as a Social Worker in Adult Social Care; and&nbsp;</li> <li>Evidence of post graduate qualifications (e.g. Practice Assessor, AMHP or BIA training) to be considered for an interview.</li></ul>A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an Enhanced level with Adults Barred List is required for this role.Advert Closing Dates:Redeployment Only: 9th October 2025Internal &amp; External Applications: 9th November 2025 To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EZs2AsQj8rxMiZ7Ktu32ABgBrw3IAueUiTxglxe-nKFapg?e=BEzhre" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>“If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error page”About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Senior Practitioner - Adults Safeguarding & Intervention Team

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Support Planner – Caring For Thurrock Salary:&nbsp;£33,531&nbsp;– £38,052&nbsp;per annum&nbsp;(pro rata if part-time)&nbsp; Grade:&nbsp;D Contract Type:&nbsp;4-Year Fixed Term&nbsp;Contract Working Hours: 37 per week An opportunity has arisen for a Support Planner to work within Caring For Thurrock. The role is to work alongside team members who are responsible for managing the staff and service users within the service. Caring for Thurrock is the internal care department of Thurrock Council Adult Social Care and is responsible for provision of Care for Thurrock residents. The team is a Multi Disciplinary Team working alongside colleagues within the Health Service in providing long term and reablement care to service users within Thurrock. The team&nbsp;is about&nbsp;responsive social care&nbsp;support that creates&nbsp;opportunity for vulnerable people to come together with their community to explore opportunities and outcomes, while providing support&nbsp;that is committed to safeguarding the most vulnerable. &nbsp;&nbsp; As part of the Caring For Thurrock team&nbsp;you will be working in a way that is responsive and proportionate, working&nbsp;with people to achieve their outcomes using their strengths and their community creativity, linking people with their communities focusing on ‘what matters&nbsp;rather than what’s the matter’.&nbsp;You will need to be an excellent communicator and able to work alongside colleagues in other departments, health, community partners and agencies in order to meet the care and support needs, and outcomes for our residents.&nbsp; Adult Social Care has so much to offer you, and we look forward to seeing what you can offer Adult Social Care.&nbsp; Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> DBS: A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced plus barred level is required for this role – at no extra cost. Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;6th November 2025&nbsp; Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;16th November 2025&nbsp; Interview Date: TBC Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Kayleigh Arthurton by email <a href="mailto:KArthurton@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">KArthurton@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EcQR45M1371Cjg93rQm5mrUBLVN3eRpI7t7IeSldzedxGg?e=zgdlv4" target="_blank">Support Planner JD &amp; PS.pdf</a> Application Requirements&nbsp; As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is&nbsp;required&nbsp;for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Support Planner - CFT Reablement

Job DescriptionSenior Court Officer - Debt Management TeamGrade ESalary: £39,027 - £44,463 per annum12 Months Fixed term37 Hours per WeekSituated on the River Thames, Thurrock is an ambitious unitary with vision and opportunities for its residents and businesses.Thurrock’s Debt Management Team is a highly recognised services having been nominated twice for the IRRV (Institute of Revenues Rating and Valuation) Most Improved Team of the Year Award and was in the finalists in 2012 and achieved a Bronze Award in 2013.The team are currently looking for experienced Court Officers to join this dynamic team. You will be responsible for effectively managing the major processes involved in the collection of the various Portfolios of Debt owed to the Council.&nbsp;Whilst working in the Debt Management Team, you will be taking your selected cases through the Court Processes by attending and presenting the cases at County Court and attending Magistrates Court Hearings for both Liability Order Hearings and Committal Means Enquiry Hearings.The ideal candidate will have:<ul> <li>Confidence to be able to manage difficult conversations</li> <li>A knowledge of debt collection processes (Ideally Council Tax, Non Domestic Rates and Sundry)</li> <li>A knowledge of the Money Claims on Line (MCOL) process</li> <li>A knowledge of the County Court processes and methods of enforcement</li> <li>A clear understanding of the Charging Order, Bankruptcy and Committal processes</li> <li>A full knowledge and understanding of the Thurrock Fair Debt Policy</li> <li>Experience using negotiation skills</li> <li>Experience of communicating with members of the public.</li> <li>A full knowledge of the Means Enquiry process for Committal Hearings</li></ul>&nbsp;In return for your time and commitment, we offer:<ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement – 25 days rising to 30 after 5 years’ service</li> <li>Flexible working to support a good work life balance</li> <li>An excellent Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li>Excellent training opportunities and an established CPD programme</li> <li>Reflective supervision and management support</li></ul>DBS Check: A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at Basic Level is required for this post.&nbsp;Closing Dates:&nbsp;Redeployment Only Applications: 6th November 2025Internal and External Applications: 16th November 2025Interview date: TBCTo view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ec7poD6uhKVLkaS7zp0GWAkBFHlEFsbz38Xn_6QTqHfuHw?e=NkKMCT" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error pageAbout usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Senior Court Officer

Job DescriptionEarly Years Support Worker Apprentice (Level 2)Salary: National Minimum Wage for Age15-month Fixed-Term Contract&nbsp;37 Hours per Week (Including one Saturday and some evening work)&nbsp;Are you up for a challenge and interested in the future development of children and Families in Thurrock? &nbsp;The Disabled Children Short Breaks and Outreach Service. (SEND) support families and young people who live in Thurrock. We are looking to recruit enthusiastic person with a mature approach to join our team as an Early Years Support Worker.&nbsp;&nbsp;The role will include supervised work with children living in the local community, sessions will be daytime, evening and a Saturday session.&nbsp;&nbsp;You will be required to study towards and achieve a full Apprenticeship in Early Years Level 2.&nbsp;The Early Years Apprentice Level 2 requires you to achieve;&nbsp;<ul> <li>Level 2 functional skills qualification in both Maths and English if not already held (e.g. GCSE grade A to C or 4-9)&nbsp;</li></ul>Apprenticeship study will be undertaken within normal working hours. Time will be allocated to attend training and complete assignments, workbooks, online training etc. as required by the qualification.&nbsp;As a Thurrock Council Apprentice you’ll have access to a host of additional benefits, including:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Free NUS Apprentice Extra discount card&nbsp;</li> <li>Membership of the Apprentice Forum Group with monthly gatherings&nbsp;</li> <li>Apprentice only personal development events throughout the year&nbsp;</li> <li>25 days annual leave&nbsp;</li> <li>Health and Well-being Programme&nbsp;</li> <li>Specially negotiated retailer discounts&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme – free confidential advice to help you with your work-life balance&nbsp;</li> <li>Access to additional training&nbsp;</li> <li>Enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li></ul>We pay apprentices the national minimum wage for your age.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ages Under 18 &nbsp;- £7.55 per hour Ages 18 to 20 - £10.00&nbsp;per hour Ages 21 and over – 12.21 per hour &nbsp;DBS at Enhanced Level with Children's Barred List is required for this role.&nbsp;&nbsp;Advert Closing Date:&nbsp;Redeployment Only: 30th October 2025Internal &amp; External: 16th November 2025Interview Date: To Be ConfirmedFor an informal discussion or any queries about the post please contact Laura Hayden, Deputy Manager, at <a href="mailto:LHayden@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">LHayden@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:&nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EbYJhEak98BAv_rUN5fDdUYBIGSbsjK228dGmi2-22WXTg?e=x3hykS" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements&nbsp; As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles. Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under Miscellaneous Documents as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a> <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example&nbsp;</a> <a>Applicants who hold a </a>Vi<a>sa must provide valid evidence of their right to work in the UK for this role. If you are applying under the Skilled Worker </a>V<a>isa route for supplementary employment, please ensure the role is eligible by reviewing the criteria outlined on the official government website: </a><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">Skilled Worker visa: eligible occupations and codes - GOV.UK</a>About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Apprentice - Early Years Support Worker (NVQ Level 2)

Job DescriptionLead Officer – Domestic Nuisance and EP Public HealthBand: GSalary: £53,460 to £61,638 per annumPermanent Contract37 Hours per Week&nbsp;The post holder will be responsible for ensuring domestic nuisance and Environmental Protection (EP) public health responsibilities / statutory duties are effectively completed on behalf of the council, and that the team meets its performance targets in this area.You must be a good leader with comprehensive EP domestic nuisance and public health knowledge to effectively support, lead and supervise ward area officers within the team.&nbsp;The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that ward area officers follow robust operating procedures and keep these under routine review. You will need to stay up to date with relevant EP legislation / guidance to inform the EP Team Manager where changes are required.The post holder will supervise service requests, complaint and Information Matters responses to ensure relevant government and department deadlines are met. You will supervise ward area officer planning and licensing consultation responses and ensure the competent use and effective maintenance of the team’s domestic nuisance scientific / technical monitoring equipment.&nbsp;You will need to be an excellent communicator with the ability to effectively organise workloads on your own. You will need comprehensive computer skills and be able to effectively deliver verbal communications. &nbsp;Excellent report writing skills and the ability to create / oversee comprehensive prosecution files is a paramount requirement for this role.At times the post holder will be required to supervise the investigation of domestic nuisance / public health work outside of normal working hours, attend relevant professional’s meetings to represent the team, and support the EP Team Manager when requested.Essential Qualification(s): You must hold the Environmental Health BSc or MSc qualification and be able to demonstrate current and comprehensive experience of the Environmental Protection intervention area.&nbsp;DBS: A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at Enhanced Level is required for this role.Key Dates:&nbsp;Redeployment Only: 30th October 2025Internal &amp; External: 16th November 2025Interview Date: &nbsp;To Be ConfirmedAdditional InformationPeter Reynolds – Environmental Protection Team Manager&nbsp;<a href="mailto:preynolds@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">preynolds@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EbnV6NRSB2xIjZCW5QNhS-QBRBAY05keoeLHXFMlloS-MQ?e=if144H" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> “If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error page” Where the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp; Application Requirements&nbsp; As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles. Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under Miscellaneous Documents as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a> <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example&nbsp;</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Lead Officer

Job DescriptionSenior Debt Court OfficerGrade ESalary: £39,027 - £44,463 per annum12 Months Fixed Term Contract37 Hours per WeekSituated on the River Thames, Thurrock is an ambitious unitary with vision and opportunities for its residents and businesses.Thurrock’s Debt Management Team is a highly recognised services having been nominated twice for the IRRV (Institute of Revenues Rating and Valuation) Most Improved Team of the Year Award and was in the finalists in 2012 and achieved a Bronze Award in 2013.The team are currently looking for an experienced Senior Debt Court Officer to join this dynamic team. You will be responsible for effectively managing the major processes involved in the collection of the various Portfolios of Debt owed to the Council.&nbsp;Whilst working in the Debt Management Team, you will be taking your selected cases through the Court Processes by attending and presenting the cases at County Court and attending Magistrates Court Hearings for both Liability Order Hearings and Committal Means Enquiry Hearings.The ideal candidate will have:<ul> <li>Confidence to be able to manage difficult conversations</li> <li>A knowledge of debt collection processes (Ideally Council Tax, Non Domestic Rates and Sundry)</li> <li>A knowledge of the Money Claims on Line (MCOL) process</li> <li>A knowledge of the County Court processes and methods of enforcement</li> <li>A clear understanding of the Charging Order, Bankruptcy and Committal processes</li> <li>A full knowledge and understanding of the Thurrock Fair Debt Policy</li> <li>Experience using negotiation skills</li> <li>Experience of communicating with members of the public.</li> <li>A full knowledge of the Means Enquiry process for Committal Hearings</li></ul>&nbsp;In return for your time and commitment, we offer:<ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement – 25 days rising to 30 after 5 years’ service</li> <li>Flexible working to support a good work life balance</li> <li>An excellent Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li>Excellent training opportunities and an established CPD programme</li> <li>Reflective supervision and management support</li></ul>DBS Check: A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at Basic Level is required for this post.&nbsp;Closing Dates:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Redeployment Only Applications: 6th November 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External Applications: 16th November 2025</li></ul>Interview date: TBCTo view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/r/sites/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Job%20profile%20files/Senior_Court_Officer_Job_Profile_Jan_25.pdf?csf=1&amp;web=1&amp;e=LA5Uid" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error pageAbout usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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