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Do you have a strong desire to be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of Havering’s community? If so, we invite you to join us in our mission to elevate our local authority's Children's Social Care Services, situated within our Starting Well Department.</p> <p>Following our recent inadequate Ofsted inspection, we are embarking on an improvement journey where we aim to re-establish and reinvigorate great practice across all our services delivered in Havering. As part of this journey, we are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic social care practitioners ready to make a meaningful difference, driven by a genuine desire to advocate for children, promote their well-being, and who are not afraid to take on the challenge of working for a local authority who have been inspected by Ofsted as inadequate.</p> <p>In return, we want to offer you the opportunity to develop your skills through our dedicated 10 days of learning a year offer and access to our very own Social Care Academy and Systemic offer. 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In addition, you will be required to undertake other reasonable duties as directed by your manager</li> </ul> <p><strong>Please see </strong><strong>Job Profile</strong><strong> here</strong></p> <p>We promote a hybrid model of working for our social care staff, with a flexible approach involving working from our town hall campus/hubs. In this role, you are expected to work from our town hall campus when required. In addition, we also encourage a flexible approach to team building opportunities (we love a catch up over a cuppa, breakfast or lunch) which often take place Face to Face in line with our model of practice.</p> <p>As one of the greenest boroughs in London, resourcefulness is in our nature. We don’t wait to be told, we take the initiative. We face the future head-on, embracing new challenges with open minds and fresh ideas. There’s lots of opportunities to progress here, and if you seize them we’ll support you all the way. 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This includes 24-hour-a-day access to a GP helpline for you and those within your household, a counselling service, stress management, weight loss programme, physiotherapy, menopause support and much more.</li>\n<li>A colleague Support Pack regularly updated with local financial guidance, schemes and support</li>\n<li>Links with the local community, including our charity partner, The Trussell Trust Food Bank </li>\n<li>Increased priority in admission to our school for your child/ren</li>\n<li>Close proximity to the M25, Romford Railway Station (Elizabeth Line) and on a main bus route</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The Frances Bardsley Academy is a large secondary school situated in Romford, Havering. With beautiful buildings and a stunning site, the school has been recognised as '<strong>Ofsted Outstanding' for Behaviour & Attitudes, Personal Development, and Leadership & Management. 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To accomplish our mission, we keep our 3 core beliefs <strong>at the heart of everything we do</strong>:<strong> Courageous Optimism, Boundless Creativity and Heartfelt Compassion.</strong> We support our schools to deliver excellent pupil outcomes, create vibrant, exciting environments and offer rewarding careers for employees. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>For further information about this role and details on how to apply, please click</strong> <a href=\"https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmynewterm.com%2Fjobs%2F138326%2FEDV-2025-FBAG-27034&data=05%7C02%7CEducationHR%40havering.gov.uk%7C396b8bd3622c4217dcd008dd98509928%7C353669e1971846f89bed95afc8776c8a%7C0%7C0%7C638834194110917892%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=MMbgzS4IvDbCBn5ezmjzekJ%2Fyz9J1Z4qkckG34jllZU%3D&reserved=0\">here</a>. Visits to the school are welcomed.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date:  </strong>9.00am, Friday 6th June 2025</p>\n<p>The Trust reserves the right to interview prior to the deadline date.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><em>We encourage and welcome applications from all backgrounds and all parts of the community, particularly people from ethnic minorities who are currently under-represented. LIFE Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Scale 5.12 - 5.15","publishDate":"2025-05-21T10:58:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-06T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/8f472f2e-9ed5-4fa1-8694-04d089cd2bff.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"33831ffe-5565-4311-8a2c-2bd28bd7eae0","title":"Caretaker (part-time)","employer":"Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council","department":"","location":"Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council, Kings Hill, West Malling","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>We are seeking an enthusiastic Caretaker to join our team on a part-time permanent contract.</strong></p>\n<p>The post is based at the main Council offices in Kings Hill and the working hours will be 24 hours a week, generally between the hours of 2.30pm to 7.30pm Monday to Thursday and 3.00pm to 7.00pm Friday, as well as covering, on average, one evening Council meeting per week which will be paid at enhanced overtime rate.</p>\n<p>Your main duties will include assisting the Office Superintendent to ensure a high standard of maintenance, cleanliness, and security at the offices at Kings Hill and responding swiftly to customer requests for assistance.  You will also provide support to the Print and Post Manager by assisting with deliveries of post, sorting and scanning incoming post and providing general assistance including taking deliveries of paper and envelopes.</p>\n<p>You will be proactive, always willing to assist others and flexible in your approach to work. You will need to be a strong team member undertaking a range of tasks from cleaning duties to attending at civic functions.</p>\n<p><strong>For an informal discussion about this role please contact David Rogers, Office Superintendent on 01732 876 053 (Direct candidates only, strictly no agencies)</strong></p>\n<p>Interviews to take place Friday 20th and Monday 23rd June 2025. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£16,054.05 (FTE £24,750)","publishDate":"2025-05-21T08:06:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-15T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/d13dd574-55ad-415a-a014-b1e21c2a4bf1.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"5039de0c-e1d9-4837-b141-7dedba277880","title":"Supported Housing Improvement Programme Officer (Internal Candidates Only)","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Gun Wharf","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>This opportunity is currently being offered on a fixed term contract basis of 12 months; however, if budgets allow the contract length may be extended and/or become permanent, though this is not guaranteed.  If an internal council employee wishes to apply for this role, a secondment opportunity may be considered (please state this on your application).</strong></p><p>To contribute to driving up of standards, performance, and value for money across supported housing in Medway, Swale, Tonbridge Wells and Maidstone in accordance with all relevant legislation and regulations on behalf of Medway Council. </p><p>We recognise that skills across the full spectrum of activity will take time to develop, so are looking for individuals with experience of one or more areas with the aptitude to pick up additional knowledge. </p><p> To work to deliver the aims of the SHIP project including the following:</p><ul>\n<li>the detailed reviewing of policy, procedures, risk assessments and support plans included both in data/written format but also through checking operation through observation and collecting information from staff and residents. This will vary from scheme to scheme but may require a number or visits to each property. </li>\n<li>the accurate assessment of new claims for Housing Benefit in supported accommodation. </li>\n<li>the inspection of properties used by providers of supported housing for their residents.</li>\n</ul><p>To assist in ensuring that the council’s records are kept up to date by:</p><ul>\n<li>Accurately completing reviews of claims for Council tax Reduction and Housing Benefit.</li>\n<li>Recording evidence regarding properties and housing related support so that standards and trends can be mapped and reported on. </li>\n</ul><p>To ensure that the following financial functions are implemented:</p><ul>\n<li>To undertake training as identified by line manager in order to maintain responsive and well-regarded services to customers.</li>\n<li>To remain aware of changes in legislation generally, but in particular with regard to Council Tax Reduction, Housing Benefit and Discretionary Housing payments.</li>\n</ul><p>To assist with any projects or tasks pertaining to the efficient administration of Council Tax Reduction, Housing Benefit or Discretionary Housing Payments.</p><p>To liaise and correspond with Government Departments, the Department for Work and Pensions, other appropriate organisations and other officers of the Council.</p><p>To ensure that equal opportunities issues are taken into account on all service delivery and employment matters. This includes monitoring, planning and implementing change and taking action in accordance with the corporate objectives.</p><p>The successful post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check.  </p><p>If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please call Francesca Roma on francesca.roma@medway.gov.uk</p><p><strong>In return we offer you: </strong></p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker </li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n<li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</li>\n</ul><p>We're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency.  Our declaration fits into our Council Plan priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change.  </p><p><strong>Our organisation: </strong></p><p>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.</p><p>Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.</p><p>We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.</p><p>Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.</p><p><strong>Important Information- </strong></p><p><strong>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</strong></p><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4><p>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction. </p><p>For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. </p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.   All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. </p><p> Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. </p><p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 4 - £31,283 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-20T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-06T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/9d36f15f-f039-44f9-92ba-cbe30c3a8dfd.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"da6b1889-da6e-410b-8518-55748f63c256","title":"Principal Education & SEND Intelligence Analyst","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Hybrid – Works part from Gun Wharf and part from home","locationType":3,"description":"<p>The Intelligence Team in the People Directorate are seeking a Principal Education & SEND Intelligence Analyst to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.  </p><p>We are recruiting a Principal Education & SEND Intelligence Analyst who will contribute to Medway Council’s vision to enable Medway residents to get the best start, develop well, and go on to live healthy, fulfilling, independent lives by providing high-quality data, intelligence and information.</p><p>The successful candidate will lead and manage multiple complex analytical projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outputs. Create and maintain performance dashboards, apply advanced analytical and statistical techniques, and project future demand to optimise service delivery. Synthesise evidence from various sources and deliver clear and actionable insights through effective communication to both technical and non-technical audiences. Build strong relationships with stakeholders, foster a collaborative culture, and promote a robust data culture within the Directorate. Additionally, keep up to date with current methodologies and innovations in data analysis, as well as manage the performance and development of team members.</p><p>If this role appeals to you, please outline in your application your knowledge, experience, and skills in the following six areas:</p><p>Experience in intelligence analysis or a related area, demonstrating a solid understanding of the field. </p><p>Extensive experience in independently managing and executing technically complex projects, resulting in insightful and robust analysis and reports.</p><p>Experience using specialist software and tools, such as Excel, SQL, R, and Power BI. </p><p>Experience mentoring, supervising, and training junior analysts, fostering their professional development and contributing to a high-performing team environment. </p><p>Good knowledge of data security, data protection, GDPR legislation and best practice. </p><p>Able to summarise and communicate accurate information to diverse technical and non-technical audiences.</p><p>The successful post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check.  </p><p>If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please email Daniel Harper on daniel.harper@medway.gov.uk.</p><p>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C.  There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.  </p><p>When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. </p><p>The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: </p><p>Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.  </p><p>Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.  </p><p>Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. </p><p><strong>Important Information- </strong></p><p><strong>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</strong></p><p><strong>For further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. </strong></p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.   All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. </p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. </p><p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 6 - £44,246 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-20T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-12T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/7819f174-6a3b-497b-92ce-a73814f692c6.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"0297902a-b1b4-4f74-abe0-fe21c0dc36da","title":"Physical Activity Specialist (Internal Candidates Only)","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Mobile - Works from different locations attending meetings, conducting assessment in client’s home or business; 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Further details are available here: - https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</li>\n</ul><p>We're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency.  Our declaration fits into our Council Plan priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change.  </p><p><strong>Our organisation: </strong></p><p>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.</p><p>Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.</p><p>We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.</p><p>Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.</p><p><strong>Important Information- </strong></p><p><strong>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</strong></p><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4><p>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction. </p><p>For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. </p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.   All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. </p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. </p><p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 5 - £15.93 per hour","publishDate":"2025-05-20T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-05T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/38969811-1a37-4add-bad4-6c7e2759bfda.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6e5ba880-39a9-4ab8-aaa5-1188db645eda","title":"Engagement Officer","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Child-Friendly Medway Office, Gun Wharf","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Child Friendly Medway are seeking to appoint an Engagement Officer.  You will be required to demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role.  You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C.   You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. </p><p>Would you like to be part of our Child-Friendly City initiative?</p><p>Apply for this exciting role to support Child-Friendly Medway’s face-to-face engagement with children, young people, parents, carers, families, and wider community including internal and external partners.</p><p>Help us to capture the voices of our youngest residents and ensure they feel valued and included in local decision making and have opportunities to help shape Medway’s future.</p><p>In your role you will be helping to lead delivery for our exciting <em>Seeing is Believing</em> programming of events and activities for children, young people, and families. We deliver a wide variety of free engagement opportunities to capture the voices of children and young people, including arts workshops, drop-in sports, storytelling, soft-play, seasonal and themed activities and our literacy programme <em>For the Love of Reading</em>. As well as larger scale events like <em>Child- Friendly Medway City Halls</em> and partner led community events.</p><p>Supporting children and young people to engage with Child-Friendly Medway projects by facilitating focus groups, public talks, and school assemblies. Duties will include chaperoning young people and the <em>Young Mayor</em> at community events.</p><p>Support a variety of administrative tasks to support: event planning, finance, funding bids, guest management, data collection, analysis, and reports. As well as managing social media and communication platforms to ensure key information is shared with our target audience and stakeholders across Medway. </p><p>This is a fixed role working from Medway Council’s Gun Wharf office and face-to-face within the community and will involve evening and weekend work in accordance with the needs of the service.</p><p>We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate who will bring energy and ideas forward for our children and young people in Medway.</p><p>For more information about this role please contact Amy St Louis, Child Friendly Medway Lead at amy.stlouis@medway.gov.uk. </p><p>The successful post holder will be subject to a Enhanced DBS check.  </p><p>Interviews will be held 10 June 2025</p><p>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C.  There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.  </p><p>When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. </p><p>The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: </p><p>Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.  </p><p>Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.  </p><p>Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. </p><p><strong>Important Information- </strong></p><p><strong>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</strong></p><p><strong>For further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. </strong></p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.   All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. </p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. </p><p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 3 - £25,752 - £30,732 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-20T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-04T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/b06a1a0e-54ff-46b9-ad12-8c959c631812.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"33f948b1-5324-423a-a229-78735d588821","title":"Physical Activity Specialist (Internal Candidates Only)","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Gun Wharf","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We are seeking to appoint a Physical Activity Specialist.  Who can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role.  You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C.   You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. </p><p>The Physical Activity Team are currently seeking an enthusiastic and forward- thinking Physical Activity Specialist who is enthusiastic about improving the health and wellbeing of the local community by increasing physical activity levels and shaping the way we help people move more for better health. This will include working as part of a dedicated and experienced team to deliver the Active Medway programmes to people who are living with a long-term health condition as well as promoting the benefits of physical activity to community partners and educating various groups from the general public to health professionals about the importance of being physically active for good health.  </p><p>The delivery of this work will vary between face to face and virtual. It will include the delivery of group exercise classes, one to one assessment, physical activity projects, group education session and presentations within community settings and local activity facilities.</p><p>Duties of the role will include supporting the delivery of key community physical activity projects which encourage residents to lead more active and healthy lives.</p><p>The post holder, as a part of the Active Referral Service, will need to have a wide knowledge of physical and mental health conditions and how to advise appropriate activity, safely and effectively, on an individual basis and in a group. </p><p>The post holder will maintain regular contact with service users to establish trust and rapport, and conduct basic assessments, along with agreeing goals to ensure the best outcome for them and to help maintain lifestyle changes.</p><p>To develop an understanding of medical conditions which will require a high level of awareness and sensitivity when making lifestyle recommendations to individuals. Acknowledging peoples' barriers and helping to effectively influence their behaviour change. </p><p>The postholder will develop health promotion material to promote the benefits of physical activity and dangers of inactivity, to empower individuals and communities to have more control over their decisions that influence their health and wellbeing. </p><p>This will involve supporting the work of the Physical Activity Alliance, the Supporting Healthy Weight Network and Whole Systems Obesity by encouraging networking and engagement of individuals and organisations in Medway who have an important job of supporting and empowering the public to make healthy lifestyle choices.</p><p>The post holder will keep up to date with the latest evidence-based guidance on Physical Activity and Exercise from key government documents and key nationally recognised organisations. This will ensure the design and the delivery to individuals and communities is backed by evidence and best-practice.</p><p>The successful post holder will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.  </p><p><em>If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Phillip Carr on </em><em>phillip.carr@medway.gov.uk</em></p><p>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C.  There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.  </p><p>When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. </p><p>The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: </p><p><br>Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.  </p><p>Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.  </p><p>Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.</p><p><strong>Important Information- </strong></p><p><strong>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</strong></p><p><strong>For further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.</strong></p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.   All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. </p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. </p><p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 3 - 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You will be based at the Council Offices in Kings Hill but you will work across various locations within the Borough; and as well as assisting members of the public, you’ll patrol parking areas, monitor ticket machines and issue Penalty Charge Notices.</p>\n<p>A full UK driving licence, and the ability to work well as part of a team, are essential as are your excellent customer service skills. Our Civil Enforcement Officers represent the public face of the Council, therefore it is essential that you possess a courteous, helpful and confident manner.</p>\n<p>Patrols are carried out on foot and in vehicles, you will use a hand held capture device, make concise notes and deal tactfully with members of the public. 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We provide a curriculum that acknowledges the importance of the basic skills, but endeavours to teach those skills in an exciting way, as well as finding time to focus on more creative and artistic skills and making sure that we enjoy what we learn, using our local and wider environments and opportunities to support this.</p>\n<p><strong>Why work at Park Primary Academy? </strong></p>\n<p>We offer a supportive staff and governing body with opportunities for Continuing Professional Development. Amazing, well-behaved children, who are happy at school and excited by what they are learning each day. </p>\n<p>A local school with all the advantages of a successful academy group, including a strong central team of support, teaching and leadership staff.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Park Primary Academy</strong>’s location is just off New Road, with easy access to the A13. The school is well-served by public transport, with the 174 and 287 bus routes stopping nearby, and a quick 6-minute walk from the bus stop to the school entrance. For those traveling by train, the C2C station is only 15 minutes away, ensuring that Park Primary is easily accessible.</p>\n<p>Visits to the school are highly recommended. Please contact the school office on the number or email below to arrange your visit with the Headteacher. </p>\n<p>The school is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and as such all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. 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They will act as an expert for primary care on NHS Health Checks and Smoking Cessation, ensuring adherence to Best Practice, NICE, NCSCT and NHS Health Check Competency Framework guidelines.  They will occasionally be required to deliver training on Smoking Cessation and/ or NHS Health Checks as part of the Medway Public Health Champions training programme.</p><p>The postholder will work with a broad range of staff in GP surgeries across Medway who are commissioned to deliver services as well as promoting broader Public Health initiatives and messaging.  The role will require the ability to build positive working relationships with primary care to support the performance management of the contracts and support practice staff in the delivery of services.  This will require strong influencing and negotiating skills.</p><p>The postholder will be responsible for monitoring data, identifying challenges or areas of underperformance with the ability to think quickly of solutions to ensure targets are met.  The role will be working closely with the wider NHS Health Checks and Stop Smoking team, providing cover and support when necessary.   As well as working collaboratively with other teams in Public Health and external stakeholders across the system.</p><p>The postholder will be responsible for encouraging and supporting the marketing of both services in primary care, including developing ideas and contributing to content.  They will work closely with Medway Council’s Communications and Marketing team to ensure campaigns/posters/promotions are delivered in a timely manner and target the services audience including the use of social media. </p><p>Although this post involves hybrid working at Gun Wharf, the Smokefree Advice Centre and at home, the postholder may occasionally be required to travel further afield and must be able to do so in a timely manner.   The role will require some evening and weekend work and the postholder must be a non-smoker with a full driving licence.</p><p><strong> If this role appeals to you, please outline on your application your, knowledge, experience and/or skills in the following areas:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Demonstrable experience of using data and intelligence to inform decision making and find creative solutions.  </li>\n<li>Proven track record of meeting challenging targets.  </li>\n<li>Excellent communication, negotiation, consultation and influencing skills tailored to meet the needs of a wide range of audiences and stakeholders. </li>\n<li>Develop and/or implement standards, protocols, and procedures, incorporating national ‘best practice’ guidance into local delivery systems.  </li>\n<li>An understanding of how to leverage organisational priorities, policies and strategies to leverage mutually beneficial outcomes. </li>\n</ul><p>Public Heath are seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Public Health Project Officer – Primary Care. You will meet the requirements of the person specification fully and can demonstrate applied knowledge, experience and skills in this role. All elements within the person specification are essential.  You will be supported through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation, which can include identifying and supporting the achievement of professional goals.  </p><p>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C.  There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.  </p><p>When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. </p><p>The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: <br><br>Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.  </p><p>Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.  </p><p>Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. </p><p><em>If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, Kate Bell on </em><em>katherine.bell@medway.gov.uk</em></p><p><strong>In return we offer you: </strong></p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker </li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n<li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</li>\n</ul><p>We're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency.  Our declaration fits into our Council Plan priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change.  </p><p><strong>Our organisation: </strong></p><p>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.</p><p>Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.</p><p>We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.</p><p>Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.</p><p><strong>Important Information- </strong></p><p><strong>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</strong></p><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4><p>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. 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