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We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC10 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles: Technical services <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact <strong>Anushia.Vettivelu@hertfordshire.gov.uk</strong> <strong> or </strong> <strong>Sue.Jackson</strong><strong>@hertfordshire.gov.uk</strong> for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Interview Date: w/c 12 th or 19 th May <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. 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We pride ourselves on being a collaborative team, leveraging each other's strengths while continuously seeking areas for improvement both as a team and individually.<br><br>Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic and supportive environment where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged.<br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br>We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated learning and development professional to join our friendly and experienced teams, supporting the development of staff within the Community Protection Directorate.<br><br>This role is ideal for someone with expertise in leadership and management training, who understands regulated qualification requirements and the role of the assessor.<br><br>The position is offered for 4 days per week, with consideration given to applicants wishing to work 3 days. 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We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Corporate Services, level CORP10 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles - Corporate services <br><br>We welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds. Hertfordshire champions equality and fairness. As a Disability Confident employer, we encourage people to contact us using their preferred communication method. <br><br> To hear more about this opportunity please contact Sue.Mottershead@hertfordshire.gov.uk or Daren.Scotchford@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Interview Date: TBC <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br><strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Safeguarding</strong> <br> This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. <br><br> <strong>Driving required</strong> <br> You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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We are seeking a Demand Responsive Transport Team Leader to lead both the strategic and operational delivery of Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) and Dial-a-Ride (DAR) services across the county. <br><br> Working within the Integrated Passenger Transport Unit (IPTU), you'll lead a dedicated team of officers and liaise with providers, stakeholders and the local community to deliver high-quality, flexible transport options that meet the needs of our residents. <br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br> The Team Leader will:<ul>\n<li> Lead on the delivery of the Demand Responsive and Dial-a-Ride services and to be accountable for delivering service expansions or new services in the county </li>\n<li> Be responsible for seeking out and delivering efficiencies against key performance metrics and working with contract holders to improve and develop the services </li>\n<li> Provide inspirational leadership and line management to a large, multi-disciplinary team, fostering professional development and knowledge-sharing </li>\n<li> Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal departments, elected members, neighbouring authorities and external organisations </li>\n<li> Lead public engagement initiatives for both DRT and DAR, representing the council at external forums and events </li>\n<li> Be accountable for budget management, ensuring effective allocation of resources and value for money; supporting the development of business cases and funding bids for new or expanded DRT services </li>\n</ul><br><b>About you</b><br><br> <strong>Essential</strong>:<ul>\n<li> Evidence of strong leadership skills in order to lead the team in a number of projects within an agreed framework, to cost, ensuring effective monitoring and timely completion. </li>\n<li> Good communications skills in a range of media to both internal and external stakeholders with a collaborative, problem-solving style </li>\n<li> Demonstrated experience in budget management and contract management </li>\n<li> A willingness to implement positively the management of change, including working jointly with external bodies. </li>\n<li> The ability to work effectively in a team and on your own and will remain calm under pressure and be able to prioritise your own workload to meet deadlines </li>\n<li> Experience in transport planning, complex transport operations or service delivery </li>\n<li> An excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications with the ability to create presentations, effectively collate and analyse data and to produce reports. </li>\n</ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. 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We are working closely with our public and private sector partners to deliver new growth opportunities in our towns and villages whilst striving to deliver a quality focused Development Management service which meets the needs of existing and future residents and continuing to deliver on our strong track record of timely and robust decision-making.  Our Development Management service are currently working on some exciting projects inclusive several large scale residential and commercial projects.</p>\n<p>You will have shared responsibility for all aspects of development management processes including the handling of a varied caseload of applications including small householder, changes of use and new build proposals.  Subject to your experience or advancement, opportunity will be given to deal with more complex planning applications and issues.  Dependent on your level of experience you may also be expected to assist and guide more junior members of the team as well as provide support to management staff.</p>\n<p>You will be a town planner with relevant experience, managing a range of competing demands with initiative. 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Hybrid Working / Bishops' College,","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Estates Surveyor (Reference: ES)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Salary range: £44,001.88 p.a.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Full time (Hybrid)</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>The Council is seeking to employ an Estates Surveyor to join its successful and expanding Property Services team, which manages a varied portfolio of property and related projects. The role will provide a comprehensive property service to the Council and will include property management, professional work (rent reviews, lease renewals and valuations including annual asset valuations), lettings, acquisitions, disposals and project work, including redevelopment and regeneration.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>It is an exciting time to join the team as the service is expanding, with recent acquisitions totalling over £24 million. The current portfolio is valued in excess of £100 million and there are a number of forthcoming major development and regeneration projects, including the recently announced Brookfield Riverside £400million development.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The duties of the role also include assisting in the management of the Council’s innovative and award-winning housing company, Badger BC Investments.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The successful post holder will be a qualified Chartered Surveyor, in order to provide support to the Property Services Manager and Senior Estate Surveyors. The successful candidate should ideally have experience of working for a Local Authority property section although this is not essential. A calm approach in a busy environment is required, as are intermediate ICT and Microsoft Office skills. Communication is key in this role (both written and verbal) so it is essential that the successful applicants will be able to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in fluently spoken English.<strong>   </strong><strong>         </strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>We have adopted the core values of Teamwork, Innovation, Effectiveness and Respect (TIER). </strong></p>\n<p><strong>The values and their underlying behaviours, demonstrate our commitment to providing excellent customer care, working in a joined-up way, showing respect at all times and looking at innovation and forward thinking solutions. We pride ourselves on recruiting, developing and retaining talent who share this commitment.</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>We are committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>The Council’s benefits package includes generous leave entitlement, a full training and development programme, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and free membership to the Council’s local leisure centres, which includes free access to gyms, swimming pools, fitness classes, racket sport sessions, a health suite and a range of generous discounts across other leisure and culture services.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong><em>Broxbourne Council is an Equal Opportunities employer.</em></strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Details and application forms for all job vacancies are listed on the Council’s website.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Application forms must be submitted online by 11 May 2025 quoting the above reference.</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>Borough Offices, Bishops’ College, Churchgate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9XQ.</p>\n<p>Telephone: 01992 785509, Email: <a href=\"mailto:personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk\">personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Website: www.broxbourne.gov.uk</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Salary range: £44,001.88 p.a.","publishDate":"2025-04-17T11:10:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/a8fe1232-ed2c-4347-8117-68b04f797576.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"19b6b664-334b-4484-9aef-501673cab79f","title":"Network Co ordinator (Maternity Cover)","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br><br><strong>Salary: </strong>PO1 £39,855 - £42,324<br><br><strong>Contract Type: </strong>Full time Fixed term 6 Months (with a possibilty to extend further)<br><br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36<br><br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> 12/05/2025<br><br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): </strong>w/c 02/06/2025<br><br><strong>Reference:</strong>1699<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br><br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br><br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br><br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br> <br>The Council's preference is for online application. 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You would join a busy team within our Highways Department and should therefore have good time management and organisational skills and be prepared to meet strict deadlines.<br> <br>IT skills should include the ability to use Microsoft Office packages. Experience in the use of Symology Aurora and/or other Street Manager compatible street works management systems will be useful.<br><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br><br>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; <br> <br>Satisfactory declaration of interest; <br> <br>Suitable driver's license; <br> <br>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br><br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Tom Wright <a href=\"mailto:tom.wright@walthamforest.gov.uk\">tom.wright@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> 07967 590018<br><br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br><br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"PO1 £39,855 - £42,324","publishDate":"2025-04-17T10:45:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-12T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/0e88c718-7907-41d5-a36e-b87252cee324.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9f8ad99d-ee65-47c6-82ed-b634120a4974","title":"Casual Staff - Cheshunt Park Golf Club","employer":"Borough of Broxbourne","department":"","location":"Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN7 6QD. 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Work is available immediately and throughout the Summer season.</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Golf Reception and Operations (Ref: OPS)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>£12.27 per hour </strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The duties will include working on the front reception desk, golf ranger work, taking bookings selling merchandise and ensuring that all equipment is clean and properly maintained and assisting customers.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Bar / Hospitality Staff (Ref: HS)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>£12.27 per hour </strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The duties will include cooking, serving food and drinks, cleaning, cashing up and assisting customers. Shifts will be during the week, weekend, and evenings.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Applicants must be over 18; they should have a can-do attitude and be flexible as the hours will vary and may include early starts and late finishes.</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Casual opportunities may lead to permanent posts in future for the right applicants.</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>For further information, contact Cheshunt Park Golf Course on 01992 624009</strong></p>\n<p><strong>              </strong></p>\n<p><strong><em>Broxbourne Council is an Equal Opportunities employer.</em></strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Details and application forms for all job vacancies are listed on the Council’s website.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Application forms must be submitted online (quoting the relevant) reference by </strong></p>\n<p><strong>7 May 2025.</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>Borough Offices, Bishops’ College, Churchgate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9XQ.</p>\n<p>Telephone: 01992 785509, Email: <a href=\"mailto:personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk\">personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>Website: www.broxbourne.gov.uk</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£12.27 per hour","publishDate":"2025-04-17T10:39:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-07T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/1468b25d-9f5b-42b5-b3f1-3f8b921ffc83.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"0edf110b-e11d-42e4-a0b1-821d9d64eb12","title":"Project Officer","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Stevenage","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>Job Title:</strong> Project Officer <br> <strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £41,511 progressing to £45,718 pa <br> <strong>Hours:</strong> 22.5 per week <br> <strong>Location:</strong> Based in Stevenage with hybrid working opportunities <br> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent <br> <strong>Directorate:</strong> Community Protection <br><br><b>About the team</b><br><br> The Service Improvement Team (SIT) is a core support function within Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue Service (HFRS), Hertfordshire County Council (HCC). <br><br> The SIT has a working knowledge and background across a variety of areas within HFRS and seek to improve the service we deliver, internally and externally. The SIT has close working relationships with frontline staff and our strategic leaders, holding all to account to deliver best value. <br><br> This Project Officer role will play a key part in this function by coordinating, supporting and managing a multitude of projects simultaneously. <br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br> <strong>Project Management</strong>: To lead and manage elements of various large and complex projects identified by department and to lead and manage specific smaller projects when required. To prepare and monitor project documentation and project plans. To be responsible for risk management within the project, ensuring issues are regularly <br> monitored and resolved providing solutions to problems independently and confidently. Ensure key dates and milestones are achieved. Facilitate project groups as required <br><br> <strong>Research and reporting</strong>: To lead and undertake research including the writing of extensive briefs and reports, utilising technology and using project management tools relevant and appropriate to the project and department. Analyse and disseminate complex information and report identifying risks and threats to the project. <br><br> <strong>Monitor and review</strong>: Independently manage elements of large and complex projects including large cross service projects ensuring a consistent approach is applied. Maintain group involvement by collaborating and communicating with a variety of stakeholders to ensure key priorities are met for the council. Ensure the right <br> measurements are in place, monitor, review and evaluate progress throughout the project. <br><br> <strong>Change management</strong>: Plan, prepare and deliver presentations to a wide variety of audiences and facilitate workshops. Drive and deliver support and assist with managing/leading on change aspects of projects. Identify learning and development needs and utilise learning and organisational development solutions to support cultural <br> change. <br><br> <strong>Communication and building relationships</strong>: Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external partners and stakeholders. Confidently negotiate and challenge stakeholders in promoting aims and objectives of the project, lead on the resolution of or escalate issues in a timely manner. <br><br><b>About you</b><br><br> <strong>Essential</strong>:<ul>\n<li> Experience of working within a UK Fire & Rescue Service at a middle manager or strategic leader level. </li>\n<li> Excellent knowledge of His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabularies and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This must include demonstratable evidence of working with HMICFRS within a Fire & Rescue Service to drive improvement following inspections. </li>\n<li> Evidence of having led a Fire & Rescue Service through an inspection by HMICFRS. </li>\n<li> Clear communication skills with an ability to interpret internal / external influences and drive improvement projects. </li>\n<li> Ability to work alone with remote supervision and as part of a close team, managing a varying and dynamic workload as required. </li>\n</ul><strong>Desirable</strong>:<ul><li> Experience of working as a Service Liaison Lead within HMICFRS. </li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Project & Programme, level 11 job profile. 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You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br> <strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£41,511 progressing to £45,718 pa","publishDate":"2025-04-17T07:30:33.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-24T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/baaea73b-c5dd-4f1d-9df9-9fd57c741697.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1c465137-261f-420f-b877-ee053e1f142e","title":"Deputy Head of Service Commissioning for Older People","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Countywide","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>Job Title:</strong> Deputy Head of Service Commissioning for Older People <br> <strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £59,537 <br> <strong>Hours:</strong> 37 hours per week <br> <strong>Location:</strong> Farnham House, Stevenage and hybrid working from home <br> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> 12 Month Fixed Term Contract or Secondment opportunity <br> <strong>Directorate:</strong> Adult Care Services <br><br><b>About the team</b><br><br> An exciting opportunity to lead a team of experienced social care commissioners to deliver a programme of contracting, procurement, and transformation work for older people's care services (support at home, extra-care housing and residential/nursing home care). <br><br> The team commissions care services for more than 6000 older people with frailty and dementia care needs with a total annual spend of more than £150 mn. The team is working to an established plan to improve outcomes for people who need a range of services and to achieve value for money for the Council at a time of significant budgetary pressure. With the next 12 months the team will deliver several significant projects to improve support at home, extra care, day care and care homes services whilst managing the day to day contract work. <br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br> The role is one of two Deputy Head of Service roles reporting to the Head of Service and will mainly focus on commissioning of care home services. Key responsibilities will include:<ul>\n<li> Ensuring that staff within team are effectively managed and develop to support service aims. </li>\n<li> Ensuring that care contracts are effectively managed and deliver Value for Money and good outcomes for people. </li>\n<li> Ensuring that important projects are delivered efficiently and on time. Current projects include preparatory work for a tender for Discharge to Assess services, a review of Hertfordshire's care home Dementia Care Accreditation, and a review of commissioning arrangements for people with enhanced dementia care needs (including one to one care). </li>\n<li> To lead care provider engagement on improving access to nursing care in localities experiencing supply shortfalls. </li>\n</ul><br><b>About you</b><br><br> <strong>Essential</strong>:<ul>\n<li> Educated to degree level </li>\n<li> High ambition on outcomes for older people and understanding of social care for older adults with conditions such as frailty and dementia </li>\n<li> Specialist knowledge of frailty, dementia and care in older age gained in social care of related field. </li>\n<li> Ability to ensure that the work of the team achieves Value for Money for the Council, including in areas of major spend. </li>\n<li> Professionally curious and able to manage, coach and develop commissioning staff (including those with line/project management responsibilities themselves). </li>\n<li> Ability to summarise complex information (including in formal reports) for a range of audiences. </li>\n<li> Ability to lead work with stakeholders of all backgrounds and levels of professional seniority to manage services and effect change. </li>\n<li> Ability to ensure that the projects being delivered by the team achieve good results. </li>\n</ul><strong>Desirable</strong>:<ul>\n<li> Experience of leading major/high value strategic commissioning and procurement gained in social care or related field. </li>\n<li> Experience of major programme delivery in social care or related field. </li>\n<li> Experience of major partnership development in social care or related field. </li>\n</ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC14 job profile. Please locate this via: <br><br> Job profiles - Health and social care <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact kristian.tizzard@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Interview Date: 14 May 2025 <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br> <strong>Secondment</strong> <br> This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only. <br><br> <strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Safeguarding</strong> <br> This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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Do you thrive as a team-player and enjoy using your initiative to work independently?<br><br>Our Business Support Service is looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic, and organised managers who can supervise a team to ensure that a high level of administrative support is provided to our departments.<br><br>Our Business Support Service is looking for Business Support Supervisors who will be supervising a team within the Business Support service.<br><br>Our Business Support Service is a centralised unit which has been formed to deliver a co-ordinated, consistent, and high-quality service supporting service delivery across the organisation. Business Support is critical to ensuring our departments can support services to our residents, and if you have great administrative skills and a strong customer focus, you could be part of it.<br><br>You'll be working as part of the central Business Support Service with more than 400 colleagues, and you'll be supporting our departments to ensure they are able to deliver critical services to the residents of Hertfordshire.<br><br> <strong>We have the following vacancies:</strong> <br><br><strong> Older People East & North Herts, Stevenage - 37 hours </strong><br><br>The team works with adults aged 65+, as well as adults with dementia, by supporting them to manage their care needs. They provide social work and occupational therapy assessment and advice for older people and their carers, often alongside our partners in Health.<br><br><strong> Safeguarding, Countywide - 18.5 hours </strong><br><br>The Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Service ensures a robust and fit for purpose Safeguarding arrangement across Hertfordshire, with a focus on building strong relationships with our citizens and partners, with the principles of Making Safeguarding Personal at the heart of the teams.<br><br><strong> Integrated Discharge Team, Apsley - 37 hours FTC/Secondment to December 2025 </strong><br><br>Provides assessment to adults in hospital who need social care and support to be discharged from hospital. You will support the functions of the service by providing high quality administration in this fast paced service.<br><br><strong> Day Opportunities, West - 37 hours </strong><br><br>Our services provide activities and support to adults with learning disabilities, mental health issues, physical disabilities, sensory needs and age-related conditions. You will interact with people that use our services on a daily basis, requiring strong communication and interpersonal skills. You be responsible for managing staff across multiple sites within the West of Hertfordshire with the need to travel to Stevenage for meetings.<br><br><strong> Supported Living, West - 37 hours x 2 </strong><br><br>These services support adults with disabilities and you will interact with people on a daily basis, requiring strong communication and interpersonal skills. You be responsible for managing staff across multiple sites within the West of Hertfordshire with the need to travel to Stevenage for meetings.<br><br><strong>Contact for enquiries</strong>: <strong>Michele.Blackaby@hertfordshire.gov.uk</strong> <br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br>Business Support Supervisors will:<ul>\n<li>Be responsible for managing a team of business supporty staff to deliver Business Support activities and quality assure their work</li>\n<li>Allocate work within the team based on requests from the Directorate or line manager</li>\n<li>Proactively solve issues within the team, especially related to resource allocation and demand management, and escalate as needed</li>\n<li>Support complex Business Support activities for the Directorate, particularly cross-council tasks, leveraging expereince and knowledge</li>\n<li>Support career development of Senior Support Officers and Support Officers</li>\n<li>Line manage both Senior Support Offiers and Support Officers</li>\n</ul><br><b>About you</b><br><br>Essential:<ul>\n<li>Extensive experience of working in a previous administrative or support role, with strong knowledge of business support activities</li>\n<li>Excellent organisational and multitasking skills</li>\n<li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a range of audiences</li>\n<li>The ability to develop good working relationships with managers and staff and gain a good understanding of service areas to ensure you are supporting and advising them in the most effective way possible.</li>\n<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software</li>\n<li>Experience in working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment</li>\n<li>A proven track record of establishing and improving business processes.</li>\n<li>Ability to plan own work over short timescales for routine or familiar tasks and processes and use your initiative to work independently.</li>\n<li>Strong numeracy and literacy skills plus broad experience in area of expertise.</li>\n<li>Enthusiasm and pride in your work are qualities we welcome.</li>\n<li>You will be used to working to tight deadlines and with high accuracy in written correspondence.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of key legislation linked with Children's Services</li>\n<li>A strong background in finance.</li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul>\n<li>Recognised vocational qualification or degree qualified.</li>\n<li>Experience in the administration of meetings and taking notes actions would be beneficial.</li>\n<li>Previous experience of supervising a team of administrative staff or setting longer term work priorities within a defined team.</li>\n<li>Understanding of HR processes and procedures would be beneficial.</li>\n</ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Business Support Services, level BUS9 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles: Business support services <br><br>Interview Date: to be confirmed <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br> <strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Secondment</strong> <br> This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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Do you thrive as a team-player and enjoy using your initiative to work independently?<br><br>Our Business Support Service is looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic, and organised individuals who can ensure that a high level of administrative support is provided to our departments.<br><br>Our Business Support Service is a centralised unit which has been formed to deliver a co-ordinated, consistent, and high-quality service supporting service delivery across the organisation. Business Support is critical to ensuring our departments can support services to our residents, and if you have great administrative skills and a strong customer focus, you could be part of it.<br><br>You'll be working as part of the central Business Support Service with more than 400 colleagues, and you'll be supporting our departments to ensure they are able to deliver critical services to the residents of Hertfordshire.<br><br>Across the service we have several opportunities available.<br><br><strong> Community Protection, Business Support Service to HFRS </strong><strong> - 15 hours Rickmansworth </strong><br><br><strong> </strong>This role supports Herts Fire and Rescue Service by performing various administrative tasks. As part of the HCC business support service, you'll work closely with the fire service team in Stevenage and North Herts. Key responsibilities include processing payroll, managing uniforms and PPE, handling calls, supporting station budgets, and serving as the first point of contact. You'll also manage team schedules and handle general administrative tasks like correspondence, invoices, and timesheets.<br><br>Contact for enquiries<strong> nicola.stanley@hertfordshire.gov.uk </strong><br><br> <strong>Integrated Passenger Transport Unit Full Time Farnham House, Stevenage</strong> <br><br>This is an exciting opportunity to join the Integrated Passenger Transport Unit (IPTU). The IPTU delivers contracted transport services for home to school transport and Adult Care Services ensuring passengers have access to a high quality, efficient journey. You will be responsible for providing admin. related tasks to support the contracts transport planners who manage transport contracts for Special Educational Needs and Mainstream Home to School, Short Stay provision and Adult Care Services day services. This is a fast-paced environment, where you will need to be reactive as well as proactive. You will need to possess excellent communication skills to deal with a wide range of stakeholders, writing and oral skills as well as dealing effectively under pressure and working to deadlines.<br><br><strong>Contact for enquiries: Nigel Abraham (01992 588622) or Angie Reynolds (01992 556774)</strong><br><br> <strong>Highways Business Support Team Full Time Stevenage </strong> <br><br>The Highways Customer Journey Support Officer is responsible for delivering a variety of customer-facing workloads on behalf of Highways and Transport. This role is essential in ensuring that tasks are executed with precision and efficiency, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the wider service. The successful candidate will undertake a range of strategic administrative tasks and coordinate with key stakeholders to maintain a consistent and efficient approach. Additionally, the candidate will serve as a primary point of contact for service users, handling workload-related enquiries.<br><br>Contact for enquiries: Joshua.Foley@hertfordshire.gov.uk - 01992 658242<br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br><strong> Connected Lives Gateway, Stevenage - 22.5 hours </strong><br><br>Connected Lives Gateway Service is the front door to Adult Social Care in Hertfordshire and aims to prevent, reduce and delay need by ensuring people can access a wide range of information, advice, and support in a timely way. Our focus is on prevention and enablement, connecting people to their communities and delivering interventions that lead to improved outcomes.<br><br><strong> Transfer of Care Team, Stevenage - 37 hours </strong><br><br>Provides assessment to adults in hospital who need social care and support to be discharged from hospital. You will support the functions of the service by providing high quality administration in this fast paced service.<br><br><strong> Older People East & North Herts, Stevenage - 37 hours x 2 </strong><br><br>The team works with adults aged 65+, as well as adults with dementia, by supporting them to manage their care needs. They provide social work and occupational therapy assessment and advice for older people and their carers, often alongside our partners in Health.<br><br><strong> Integrated Discharge Team, Apsley - 37 hours </strong><br><br>Provides assessment to adults in hospital who need social care and support to be discharged from hospital. You will support the functions of the service by providing high quality administration in this fast paced service.<br><br><strong> Supported Living </strong><br><br>A variety of hours are available within our settings across Hertfordshire with opportunities for part time/job share arrangements:<ul>\n<li>Elara House, Hemel Hempstead - 37 hours</li>\n<li>Tannerswood Close, Abbots Langley - 37 hours</li>\n</ul><strong>Contact for enquiries: Michele.Blackaby@hertfordshire.gov.uk T: 01438 843569 </strong><br><br><b>About you</b><br><br>Essential:<ul>\n<li>Proven experience in an administrative or support role</li>\n<li>Excellent organisational and multitasking skills</li>\n<li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a range of audiences</li>\n<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software</li>\n<li>Experience in working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</li>\n<li>Ability to plan own work over short timescales for routine or familiar tasks and processes and use your initiative to work independently.</li>\n<li>GCSE or Vocational equivalent, strong numeracy, and literacy skills.</li>\n<li>Enthusiasm and pride in your work are qualities we welcome.</li>\n<li>Experience in minute or note taking<br>\n</li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul><li>You will be used to working to tight deadlines and with high accuracy in written correspondence.</li></ul><br><br>This job role is within the Business Support Services , level 6 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles: Business support services <br><br>Interview Date: to be confirmed <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br><strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Driving required</strong> <br> You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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Your role combines technical leadership with strategic oversight, driving efficiency through ITIL-aligned processes and maximising the power of ServiceNow to meet business goals. You'll shape a team that keeps NHG's technology running smoothly while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.</span></p><p><span><strong>How you'll do it</strong></span></p><ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Team Leadership</strong><strong>:</strong> Manage a team providing first and second-line IT support, mentoring staff through 1:1s, appraisals, and training to meet SLAs/KPIs.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>ServiceNow Ownership:</strong> Act as product owner for ServiceNow, optimising its use across NHG and delivering an improvement roadmap aligned with business priorities.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Incident & Problem Management:</strong> Proactively identify and escalate P1 issues, resolve process gaps, and embed ITIL frameworks (Incident, Problem, Change Management).</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Asset & Vendor Coordination</strong>: Oversee IT asset management and liaise with third-party providers to ensure seamless system support and compliance.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong> Refine IT service delivery through data-driven insights, ensuring alignment with NHG's operational and regulatory requirements.</li>\n</ul><p><span><strong>The ideal candidate</strong></span></p><p><span>We believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation<span>. </span></span></p><p><span>We're seeking a </span><span>Service Delivery Manager</span><span> who blends technical expertise with inspirational leadership. You'll bring:</span></p><p><span>Essential:</span></p><ul>\n<li>ITIL Foundation certification (or higher) and a strong IT technical background, including hands-on experience with ServiceNow.</li>\n<li>Proven track record in managing IT support teams, with exceptional skills in complaint handling, time management, and cross-departmental collaboration.</li>\n<li>Deep understanding of ITIL processes and experience embedding them into daily operations.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills, capable of translating technical details into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.</li>\n</ul><p><span>Desirable:</span></p><ul><li>Experience in social housing or regulated sectors </li></ul><p><span><strong>What's in it for you?</strong></span></p><p><span><span>Once you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation.</span> You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential<span>. Benefits include: </span></span></p><ul>\n<li>Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply) </li>\n<li>Generous pension scheme </li>\n<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply) </li>\n<li>Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations. </li>\n<li>Health cash plan </li>\n<li>Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more. </li>\n<li>Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan </li>\n<li>Cycle to work scheme. </li>\n<li>Life Assurance x 4 annual salary</li>\n</ul><p><span><strong>All about us</strong></span></p><p><span>Notting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London<span>.</span> We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff<span>. </span></span></p><p><span><span>For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit: <a href=\"https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/\">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/</a> </span></span></p><p><span><span>We welcome applications from everyone.</span> We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation<span>.</span> We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments<span>. </span></span></p><p><span>To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: <a href=\"https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/\">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/</a> </span></p><p><span><strong>Selection Process</strong></span></p><p><span><span>Step 1:</span> If you are interested, please send your application now! <strong>Closing date is 30 April 2025</strong></span></p><p><span>Step 2: Successful candidates will be invited to interview and assessment</span></p><p><span>Please apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via jobs@nhg</span>.org.uk.  </p><p><span>Should a redeployee apply for this role, their application will be considered before any others. </span></p><p><span>This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a Basic check via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) </span></p><p><span>NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity<span>.</span></span></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£50014 - £55452 per annum + 35 hours per week.","publishDate":"2025-04-17T02:00:51.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-01T02:00:51.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/6ceb7621-d940-46f0-a1a6-e0f625e067b4.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"16880f3b-b5bd-4a9a-acc9-8a534d9d9ada","title":"Deputy Operational Manager","employer":"London Borough of Enfield","department":"","location":"Greater London","locationType":3,"description":"Exciting Opportunity Alert!<br>\nJoin Our Dynamic Team as an Operational Deputy Manager!<br>\nAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a knack for bringing out the best in people and inspiring teams to deliver exceptional service? Look no further! The London Borough of Enfield is on the hunt for a vibrant and experienced Operational Deputy Manager to join our marvellous Bridgewood House team.<br>\nAt Bridgewood House, our residential and nursing home is not just a facility—it's a community filled with diverse and inspiring individuals. We’re dedicated to providing outstanding care and support, and we need someone special to help lead and nurture our exceptional team.<br>\nWhat We’re Looking For:<br>\nAs an Operational Deputy Manager, you’ll be more than just a leader—you’ll be a mentor, a coach, and a driving force for excellence. We need someone who is:<br>\n<br>\n - Experienced in nursing management, with a strong background in caring for older adults.<br>\n - Person-centred, proactive, and kind-hearted.<br>\n - Lead the team effectively by fostering collaboration and embedding rules and culture<br>\n - Talented in fostering a supportive and engaging environment for both residents and staff.<br>\n - Friendly, compassionate, and passionate about enhancing the quality of care.<br>\n<br>\nKey Responsibilities:<br>\nIn this pivotal role, you’ll:<br>\n<br>\n - Shape and support individuals to boost their self-esteem and achieve personal goals.<br>\n - Lead, manage, and supervise a team of clinicians and Health Care Assistants, ensuring exceptional person-centred care.<br>\n - Collaborate with the registered manager to oversee the home, deputising in their absence.<br>\n - Drive quality improvement and development by conducting regular audits, collecting best practices, implementing required improvements, and providing quality assurance.<br>\n - Ensure comprehensive support for individuals in all aspects of their lives, from health and well-being to personal development.<br>\n<br>\nWhy Join Us?<br>\nAt Bridgewood House, we believe in the power of teamwork and the importance of creating an inclusive, empowering environment. Your role will be crucial in fostering a culture where staff feel valued, motivated, and united in their mission to provide top-notch care. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and lead a team of dedicated professionals, we want to hear from you!<br>\n<br>\nApply now and be part of something extraordinary. Help us continue to make Bridgewood House a place where residents and staff thrive together.<br>\nContact details:<br>\nIf you would like to know more about the role, please contact Bibi Codabaccus on 02088047800 for an informal discussion<br>\nIf you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Cinzia Percival, Recruitment & Onboarding Advisor on 0208 132 0346 or cinzia.percival@enfield.gov.uk<br>\n<br>\n“This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment”.<br>\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.<br>\nWe do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV.<br>\nWhy it's great to work for Enfield Council:<br>\n<br>\n - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).<br>\n - Up to 31 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas.<br>\n - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles.<br>\n - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months.<br>\n - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods.<br>\n - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family.<br>\n - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work.<br>\n<br>\nWe are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more.<br>\nIf you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£43,983 - £55,692","publishDate":"2025-04-16T17:29:04.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-05T17:29:04.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/9d120c64-cd61-406e-8e6e-e63d5e2e6705.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"3ae63184-75e9-4a4a-9d6b-97b10b67b8c0","title":"Head of Highways","employer":"London Borough of Enfield","department":"","location":"Enfield","locationType":3,"description":"Enfield is increasingly one of the most diverse parts of London with all the benefits this brings us across their communities, culture, heritage and local economy. We also benefit from incredibly diverse landscapes from the urban centres of Edmonton, Southgate, Palmer's Green and Enfield Town to our rural areas and the farmland in the north of the borough. There is a lot going on in here, we are building 10,000 homes at our flag ship development at Meridian Water, improving public spaces and upgrading transport links across the borough, promoting health, well-being and economic growth to create strong inclusive communities with opportunities for everyone.<br>\n<br>\nHighway Operations is a large division within the Planning, Growth & Infrastructure. It provides Enfield with the operational capacity to manage the Council’s highway network, infrastructure and associated assets, bridges and highway drainage, and fulfils legislative responsibilities relating to the Highways Act. The service also provides a consultancy service for the project management, design and supervision of a range of diverse Civil Engineering projects from inception to completion. The service provides professional expert advice and local knowledge.<br>\n<br>\nHighway Operations is responsible for managing and maintaining Enfield’s highways and associated assets. It looks after 585 kilometres (363 miles) of roads, over 31,000 street lighting assets and over 400 bridges and structures.<br>\n<br>\nWe need our highway infrastructure to be at its best and to ensure we can deliver this we are looking for a Head of Highway Operations to lead our talented teams of highway and civil engineering professionals in maintaining and improving our highways.<br>\n<br>\nAs Head of Highway Operations, you will be responsible for highway asset management, routine and reactive maintenance, winter services, network management, highways structural maintenance, revenue and capital, maintenance of highway structures, management of the street lighting PFI contract and much more. An exciting opportunity where you will be part of the Senior Leadership Team.<br>\n<br>\nWe are looking for someone with extensive and diverse range of knowledge in all aspects of highway asset management and maintenance, including legislation and best practises. You will use your experience of procurement, contract administration and performance management at a senior level to delivering similar varied work programmes and projects successfully. Your ability to deliver high profile, customer focused services, while ensuring high levels of quality and performance is key in this role. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, as you will be expected to work with senior stakeholders, contractors, and the public, ensuring clear and effective communication across all areas.<br>\n<br>\nPermanent, Full time (36 hours) contract<br>\n£66,366 - £85,284 pa<br>\nBased at Enfield Civic Centre<br>\n<br>\nContact Details -<br>\nIf you would like to know more about the role, please contact Brett Leahy at brett.leahy@enfield.gov.uk for an informal discussion.<br>\nIf you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Claire Turner, Senior Recruitment Advisor on 0208 132 1024 or claire.turner@enfield.gov.uk<br>\n<br>\nWe do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents.<br>\n<br>\nPlease note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your supporting statement within your application.<br>\n<br>\nWe are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working.<br>\n<br>\nWhy it's great to work for Enfield Council:<br>\n<br>\n - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).<br>\n - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas.<br>\n - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles.<br>\n - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months.<br>\n - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods.<br>\n - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family.<br>\n - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work.<br>\n - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£66,366 - £85,284 pa","publishDate":"2025-04-16T16:27:04.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-26T16:27:04.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/22a44214-7a37-4c66-b4cb-6a178fad93c8.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"d6026c0c-3a3c-45b1-a856-d2a1b52dc542","title":"Trainee","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br> <br><strong>Salary: </strong>Scale 1 - SO2 £27,345 - £40,755<br> <br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> 2 years Fixed term<br> <br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36<br><br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> Friday 07/05/2025<br> <br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): </strong>TBC<br><br><strong>Reference: </strong>1700<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br> <br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br> <br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br> <br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br> <br>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. <br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br> <br>An opportunity has arisen to join Highway Network as a graduate Trainee/ Assistant Engineer in the Councils Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA). The successful applicant will be involved in exciting flood mitigation projects at the forefront of environmental and climate change schemes. These range from wetland schemes, retrofit flood attenuation highway schemes, rain gardens, swales, detention basins, river restoration strategy works, building community flood resilience and introducing retrofit SuDS into housing estates. There will also be opportunity to be a part of the identifications of future schemes through flood studies and flood modelling in collaboration with a wide range of strategic partners. <br> <br>The applicant will also be involved in the planning process commenting on SuDS and drainage proposals in planning applications of all sizes as part of the LLFA's role as a statutory consultee within the planning process, considering flood zones, shaping the future flood resilience from housing growth. The applicant will be involved at the pre application, full application and planning condition stages, reviewing proposals and calculations from developers then responding to the information on behalf of the LLFA. <br> <br>The applicant will require a relevant degree and preferably some previous experience in this field. The post will be career graded with previous qualifications and experience considered, and scope for further development.<br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Trainee%20Technician%20Job%20Role-11-06-21-12-03-2025.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong> </a><br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br> <br>To assist in the development of LLFA projects, with LLFA planning matters and with other strategic LLFA matters. <br><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br> <br>Graduate with a relevant degree.<br><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br> <br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br> <br>Satisfactory employment references <br> <br>Satisfactory declaration of interest; <br><br>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br> <br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br> <br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br> <br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br> <br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br> <br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br> <br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br> <br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br> <br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact John Clayton, Principal Engineer at <a href=\"mailto:john.clayton@walthamforest.gov.uk\">john.clayton@walthamforest.gov.uk</a><br> <br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br> <br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Scale 1 - SO2 £27,345 - £40,755","publishDate":"2025-04-16T15:42:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-07T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/e6dd8452-7508-445c-b05a-89415bf04a8a.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"d2235aa8-78e9-401e-925f-ce71efd2d05d","title":"Lecturer","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br><br><strong>Salary: </strong>MGLEC Hourly rate £28.33 - £37.94 (pro rata salary including London Allowance). Fully qualified lecturers will receive a minimum of £32.45 per hour<br><br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Part-time, Permanent<br> <br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>TBA<br> <br><strong>Weeks per year:</strong> TBA<br> <br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> 18/05/25<br><br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): </strong>28/05/25<br> <br><strong>DBS:</strong> Enhanced Barred<br><br><strong>Reference: </strong>1715<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br> <br>Waltham Forest Adult Learning Service is the local authority's direct provider of adult education and work-based training. Officially rated as \"Good\" following our OFSTED inspection in December 2022, we are on a journey to \"Outstanding.<br><br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br><br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br><br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br><br><strong>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email </strong><a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\"><strong>recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</strong></a><strong> so we can arrange an alternative application method. </strong><br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br><br><strong>Can you inspire families to learn together and build brighter futures?</strong><br>Do you have a passion for engaging both children and adults in creative, practical learning?<br> <br>We're looking for a <strong>Family Learning Lecturer</strong> to join our team for the upcoming academic year. This <strong>part-time, daytime</strong> role is ideal for someone who understands the power of learning as a family and wants to make a real difference in local communities.<br> <br>We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate educator with experience in delivering fun, accessible sessions that support parents, carers, and children to learn together. The role also includes the <strong>delivery of parenting programmes</strong>, so experience in this area is essential.<br> <br>Whether you're an experienced tutor or a practitioner with family-focused experience ready to step into teaching, we'd love to hear from you.<br> <br><strong>You might be:</strong><br> <ul> <li>An adult or family learning tutor with relevant experience</li> <li>Experienced in delivering parenting programmes </li> <li>Not yet qualified, but willing to complete an initial teaching qualification with our support</li> </ul><strong>What You'll Do:</strong><br> <ul> <li>Deliver creative, engaging family learning sessions (e.g. literacy, numeracy, crafts)</li> <li>Deliver parenting programmes to support family wellbeing and development (positive relationships, behaviour management, child development, parenting teenagers)</li> <li>Deliver or support awareness workshops on topics such as SEND, anxiety, and autism.</li> <li>Work in community settings to meet the needs of diverse families.</li> <li>Collaborate with a supportive team and contribute to programme development.</li> </ul><strong>Why Join Us?</strong><br> <ul> <li>A friendly, collaborative team environment</li> <li>Opportunities for professional growth and teacher training</li> <li>The chance to support lifelong learning and strengthen families through education</li> </ul>The post holder will be expected to work flexibly and efficiently, maintaining the highest professional standards in teaching, organisation, coordination, and administration.<br> <br>If you're committed to helping families learn, grow, and thrive - <strong>this is the role for you!</strong><br> <br><strong>Please submit your application as soon as possible. Applications will be reviewed as they are received </strong><br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role_Profile_Lecturer_1715.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong></a> <br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br><br>Relevant teaching or training experience • Experience of actively developing equal opportunities • Experience of working effectively as a team • Experience of teaching mixed ability learners in a range of client groups • Substantial subject specific experience • Able to plan and deliver training sessions to meet external quality standards including required record-keeping • Able to prepare high quality teaching materials • Able to communicate well, orally and in writing • Good level of organisational and planning skills • Able to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends • Able to work in a range of different venues within the borough • Ability to relate to a wide range of client groups • Ability to adapt educational or training provision to meet the needs of people with learning difficulties, disabilities and/or additional learning support needs • Computer literacy, ability to use a range of e-learning technology • Awareness of the quality assurance requirements of Ofsted • Understanding of how to promote inclusive learning and widening participation objectives<br><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>English and Maths at Level 2 or above, or a commitment to achieving these within your first year of teaching with the service</li> <li>A Level 3 introductory teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards this within one year of your start date)</li> <li>A qualification in your area of creative expertise (e.g. art, design, crafts, media, etc.)</li> <li>A commitment to inclusive, high-quality adult learning and continuous professional development</li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; </li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest; </li> <li>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; </li> <li>Satisfactory DBS check; </li> <li>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. </li> </ul><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br><br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Sharon Tassell at <a href=\"mailto:Sharon.Tassell@walthamforest.gov.uk\">Sharon.Tassell@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> <br><br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br><br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"MGLEC Hourly rate £28.33 - £37.94 (pro rata salary including London Allowance). 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Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br><br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br><br><strong>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email </strong><a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\"><strong>recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</strong></a><strong> so we can arrange an alternative application method. </strong><br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br><br>As a Digital Developer you will work across a range of digital projects and service optimisation improvements. You will set development standards working collaboratively with the digital team and ensure high quality processes; code and integrations are delivered in line with service and customer goals. <br><br>You will actively own the development projects in our backlog and those submitted via the pipeline. You will be creating forms within our CRM system (Granicus govService) and integrating into back-office systems such as Civica APP, Whitespace and Northgate to create front end forms for customers to complete which are processed by back-office automation. <br><br>You'll thrive using agile methods and enjoy working openly, collaboratively and as part of a multidisciplinary team focused on one or more projects at a time. Above all, you want to make Waltham Forest better, which may sometimes involve challenging the status quo. <br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role_Profile_Developer_PO5.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong></a><a> </a><br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>Develop quality solutions which are well documented</li> <li>Present ideas for service improvements (customer experience and internal efficiency) by reviewing current services and systems and feeding into the product backlog</li> <li>Attend sprint planning meetings and provide accurate task estimations</li> <li>Ensure you are aware of the development tasks assigned to you in the current sprint and work to ensure all tasks are completed as expected</li> <li>Work closely with the Digital scrum team to deliver quality outcomes for each sprint and prioritise work based on importance, feasibility, time required and other factors</li> <li>Attend stand up meetings and provide updates on progress and blockers</li> <li>Attend Show & Tell meetings to demo in progress, new and updated services</li> <li>Test, maintain, upgrade and extend existing functionality, ensuring it is fit for purpose and follows development standards</li> <li>Support the Digital Support Officer to troubleshoot and problem solve issues with services</li> </ul><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>Expert knowledge and experience developing digital services and processes using a CRM system, ideally GovService software such as customer portal (My Account, CRM (Service), Dashboard, Mobile and Forms, and using APIs to integrate with other applications.</li> <li>Knowledge of local government applications and their function and remit within the organisation's architecture</li> <li>Solid experience using database structured query language (SQL)</li> <li>Knowledge and experience of JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, CRM Forms, Amazon EC2</li> <li>Knowledge of Azure and C# desirable</li> <li>An excellent understanding of API development, documentation and best practices</li> <li>Knowledge of technologies used to support web applications, including databases, servers and backups</li> <li>An understanding of how new technologies might solve technical and business problems (cloud computing services, serverless, scaling)</li> <li>An understanding of software design principles and experience working in an agile environment, having working on projects and services previously as a member of an agile team</li> <li>Accurate and honest estimating and planning of projects and tasks. Ability to prioritise work based on importance, what's feasible, time required and other influencing factors</li> <li>Experience solutionising business requirements to technical deliverables</li> <li>Experience of using testing to validate solutions</li> <li>Experienced and skilled at communicating reasoning, ideas and technical problems using non-technical language</li> <li>Proactive and results-oriented, creative and innovative in finding solutions to complex problems</li> <li>The ability to quickly research and learn and apply the basics of new development tools and techniques</li> <li>Ability to deliver under pressure</li> <li>Excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken</li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br> <br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br> <br>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; <br> <br>Satisfactory declaration of interest; <br><br>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br><br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. 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