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<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is looking for Enablement Community Officer to join the Enablement Team.As an Enablement Community Officer, you'll be a key part of the Council's Enablement Service, working directly to implement the Enablement Strategy. Your primary focus is on supporting individuals with learning disabilities and Autism, helping them achieve their personal goals and aspirations. The role centers on a strength-based approach, empowering citizens to lead more independent and fulfilling lives within their community. You will take on a crucial role as the allocated key-worker, building strong relationships with individuals and their families. This involves regular communication and close collaboration with all parties to ensure a cohesive and supportive network. A core part of your responsibility is to lead on Lifestar assessments, a vital tool for understanding and planning a person's journey. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Knowledge of current legislation</li><li>An understanding of safeguarding procedures</li><li>Experience of working with challenging behaviour and or complex needs</li><li>Experience of moving and handling people </li><li>Physical ability to complete moving and handling duties</li><li>NVQ level 3 or equivalent</li><li>GCSE English and Maths or equivalent</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=25963&amp;hashed=-933344236" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Enablement Community Officer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is looking for a Senior Practitioner Transitions Designated Social Care Officer to join the CYADS Team. This dual-role post combines operational leadership as a Senior Practitioner within the Children and Young Adults with Disabilities (CYADS) Transition Team and strategic oversight as the Designated Social Care Officer (DSCO). This is a crucial position for a motivated and experienced professional seeking to make a significant impact.As a Senior Practitioner, you will provide vital support to the Team Manager by overseeing daily operations and ensuring high standards of practice. Your responsibilities will include supervising staff, supporting colleagues with complex casework, and fostering the development of the team. A key part of this role is ensuring that support plans are delivered cost-effectively and make effective use of local resources.The DSCO element of the post broadens your influence, giving you a strategic role in improving services across the borough. You will enhance collaboration and coordination between social care, education, and health services to provide a seamless support system for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This includes a core responsibility to improve the quality of life and outcomes for children and young people with SEND and their families. Finally, this post is instrumental in ensuring that Harrow Council meets its statutory responsibilities under relevant legislation, upholding national standards and promoting best practices across the service. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>A social Worker qualification and hold qualifications, such as, CQSW, DipSW/HE, BA in social Worker or MA/MSC in Social Work.</li><li>You must be registered with Social Work England.</li><li>Hold the Practice Educator qualification.</li><li>Educational attainment to degree level or equivalent or has the equivalent relevant work experience.</li><li>A minimum of two years post qualification experience in a social work role.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=25964&amp;hashed=143209173" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Senior Practitioner Transitions Designated Social Care Officer CYADS

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview London Borough of Harrow is looking for a Team Manager (Maternity Cover) to join the Adults &amp; Public Health Services Directorate and provide day to day management of the Safeguarding Adults (Social Work) Team. This entails the full range of staff supervisory tasks, including oversight of the threshold decisions being taken in the Team, allocation and assignment of work/cases/enquiries, ensuring the maintenance of accurate records as well as adherence to statutory requirements, good practice standards, administrative and financial guidelines and procedures in the context of Council policies.The postholder must also ensure the delivery of a timely, appropriate and effective response within the London multi-agency Policy and Procedures framework to all concerns about abuse of vulnerable adults at risk of significant harm. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Extensive working knowledge of the legislation/policies that relate to the safeguarding adults’ agenda i.e. Mental Capacity Act/Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards; Care Act – to a level that enables clear guidance to be given to staff.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience.</li><li>Significant experience in carrying out and/or overseeing safeguarding adults’ enquiries.</li><li>Experience of chairing Strategy Meetings/Case Conferences.</li><li>Relevant professional qualifications e.g. CSS, CQSW, DipSW.</li><li>Ability to deal with complex issues appropriately e.g. oversee several ongoing enquiries running concurrently.</li><li>Ability to work occasional unsocial hours.</li><li>Educated to degree level or equivalent or has the equivalent relevant work experience.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=19137&amp;hashed=-1541998802" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Team Manager – Safeguarding Adults

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a strategic and authoritative leader for the role of Principal Occupational Therapist. This pivotal position provides strategic professional leadership and technical oversight for all occupational therapy services across both Adult Social Care and Children's Services. You will act as the lead advisor to the council on OT practice, driving service quality, innovation, and strategic transformation.You will ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred, strengths-based practice that champions the independence and well-being of Harrow's residents. A key element is leading the professional support and strategic development of all Occupational Therapists, Assistants, and Trusted Assessors, ensuring the workforce is equipped to manage complex casework related to physical disabilities, equipment, and adaptations.This role involves providing expert professional advice to senior management, care management teams, and external partners. You will play a strategic role in the commissioning of adaptation and equipment services, ensuring efficiency, statutory compliance, and placing the welfare of citizens at the heart of service delivery and decision-making. About You The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Hold an Occupational Therapy qualification.</li><li>Have registration with HCPC.</li><li>Have extensive knowledge of the legislation/policies that relate to the Adults agenda, to a level that can advise other less experienced staff.</li><li>Have significant experience in carrying out occupational therapy responsibilities to advise and guide less experienced staff.</li><li>Have experience of providing professional supervision to Occupational Therapists, OTA’s and Trusted Assessors or students.</li><li>The ability to carry out specialised training as required.</li><li>Have the ability to present complex cases to panel with good clear outcomes.</li><li>The ability to write reports.</li><li>Willingness and ability to work occasional unsocial hours.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=26084&amp;hashed=-369484631" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Principal Occupational Therapist

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £36,363 - £39,152 a year plus £739.50 tool allowance a year Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;Are you a skilled central heating engineer looking for your next opportunity? Join Luton Council’s dedicated Property Maintenance team and play a key role in keeping homes safe, warm, and well-maintained for our tenants and residents.We’re looking for a highly motivated Central Heating Engineer to deliver a comprehensive range of central heating works, from diagnostics and repairs to full refurbishments. You’ll also undertake site surveys, prepare material lists, and ensure projects are completed on time, to specification, and within budget.Your expertise will cover:<ul><li>Diagnosing and resolving central heating faults.</li><li>Carrying out day-to-day maintenance and refurbishment work.</li><li>Working from drawings, specifications, and schedules of rates.</li><li>Planning and prioritising workloads to meet deadlines.</li><li>Ensuring safe working practices and compliance with Health &amp; Safety, RIDDOR, and Transco regulations.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>We’re seeking someone who:<ul><li>Holds an Advanced central heating apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3) OR Basic plumbing/central heating apprenticeship (NVQ Level 2 / City &amp; Guilds) plus A.C.S. Accreditation.</li><li>Is a C.S.C.S. cardholder with demonstrable hands-on experience.</li><li>Can work independently, using initiative to assess on-site problems and deliver effective solutions.</li><li>Has excellent communication skills and can deal politely and tactfully with tenants, clients, managers, and colleagues.</li><li>Understands the importance of equality, diversity, and providing fair services to all.</li><li>Is physically able to carry and climb ladders, and access lofts and roofs on a daily basis.</li><li>Holds a full driving licence and can travel between sites with tools and equipment.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>The chance to work in a supportive team environment.</li><li>Opportunities to make a real difference in the community.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Ongoing training and development to support your career growth.</li></ul>If you’re a proactive and experienced central heating engineer who takes pride in high-quality work, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today and help us keep Luton’s homes safe, warm, and comfortable.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1621939&amp;ptId=11856" target="_blank">download: Central Heating Engineer JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1621940&amp;ptId=11856" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Central Heating Engineer

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £36,363 - £39,152 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentYou are a motivated, knowledgeable, and experienced professional with a strong background in licensing, regulation, and enforcement within a local authority or similar public service environment.You bring demonstrable experience of working in a licensing or regulatory team, including engaging with both the public and commercial organisations. You have previously worked in a legislative or compliance-focused setting and are confident presenting cases at formal legal hearings, such as Licensing Sub-Committees or court proceedings.Your understanding of licensing law is solid and up-to-date, including relevant legislation such as the Licensing Act 2003, Gambling Act 2005, and laws relating to Hackney Carriage and Private Hire licensing. You’re also familiar with associated enforcement procedures and the legal framework that governs investigations — including CPIA 1996, RIPA 2000, and PACE Code E-F.You can demonstrate:<ul><li>The ability to investigate, interview, and negotiate effectively</li><li>A sound knowledge of licensing enforcement procedures</li><li>An understanding of court processes and evidence handling</li><li>Experience in producing clear, accurate, and well-structured documents, reports, and correspondence</li><li>Confidence in maintaining accurate manual and digital records</li></ul>You are skilled in using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and licensing databases. You’re capable of managing a varied and sometimes conflicting workload, working independently while recognising when to escalate issues or seek support. You approach work with attention to detail, a strong sense of ethics, and a proactive attitude to problem-solving and decision-making.Your communication skills are excellent — assertive when required, but always respectful, tactful, and professional. Whether speaking to individuals in interviews, engaging with businesses, or liaising with partners such as the Police, Trading Standards, or Border Agency, you represent the Council with professionalism and diplomacy.You also understand the impact of discrimination and are committed to delivering inclusive and equitable services to all communities.Ideally, you have completed training relevant to licensing inspections and hold (or are working towards) an Advanced Professional Certificate in Investigative Practice or can demonstrate equivalent experience. You’re committed to continuous professional development and staying informed of legislative changes and best practices.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You are a motivated, knowledgeable, and experienced professional with a strong background in licensing, regulation, and enforcement within a local authority or similar public service environment.You bring demonstrable experience of working in a licensing or regulatory team, including engaging with both the public and commercial organisations. You have previously worked in a legislative or compliance-focused setting and are confident presenting cases at formal legal hearings, such as Licensing Sub-Committees or court proceedings.Your understanding of licensing law is solid and up-to-date, including relevant legislation such as the Licensing Act 2003, Gambling Act 2005, and laws relating to Hackney Carriage and Private Hire licensing. You’re also familiar with associated enforcement procedures and the legal framework that governs investigations — including CPIA 1996, RIPA 2000, and PACE Code E-F.You can demonstrate:<ul><li>The ability to investigate, interview, and negotiate effectively</li><li>A sound knowledge of licensing enforcement procedures</li><li>An understanding of court processes and evidence handling</li><li>Experience in producing clear, accurate, and well-structured documents, reports, and correspondence</li><li>Confidence in maintaining accurate manual and digital records</li></ul>You are skilled in using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and licensing databases. You’re capable of managing a varied and sometimes conflicting workload, working independently while recognising when to escalate issues or seek support. You approach work with attention to detail, a strong sense of ethics, and a proactive attitude to problem-solving and decision-making.Your communication skills are excellent — assertive when required, but always respectful, tactful, and professional. Whether speaking to individuals in interviews, engaging with businesses, or liaising with partners such as the Police, Trading Standards, or Border Agency, you represent the Council with professionalism and diplomacy.You also understand the impact of discrimination and are committed to delivering inclusive and equitable services to all communities.Ideally, you have completed training relevant to licensing inspections and hold (or are working towards) an Advanced Professional Certificate in Investigative Practice or can demonstrate equivalent experience. You’re committed to continuous professional development and staying informed of legislative changes and best practices.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2><h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1619231&amp;ptId=11858" target="_blank">download: Upper Licensing Officer JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1619232&amp;ptId=11858" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.
We are seeking experienced Building Surveyors to support the Asset Management Team in delivering the Council’s capital and revenue building works programmes. You will play a key role in managing routine service and maintenance contracts, overseeing the procurement and delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects, and coordinating contractors and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed to a high standard.
Successful candidates will have RICS membership, hold a relevant degree, and bring significant Building Surveyor experience, with a proven track record in the management and procurement of maintenance and refurbishment projects. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively with colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders.
We are offering full-time (36 hours per week – Monday to Friday) and part-time (3 or 4 days per week) options for these posts, and encourage applicants to indicate their preferred working pattern in their application.
Benefits include:
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<li>27–32 days annual leave (depending on length of Local Government Service) plus bank holidays</li>
<li>Annual retention payment of £1,000</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Flexi-leave (accrue up to 2 extra days per month)</li>
<li>Free gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle schemes (Cycle to Work Scheme and free Beryl Bike rides for staff)</li>
<li>Free wellbeing benefits (lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, health MOTs)</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Hybrid working</li>
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Hertsmere is located in southern Hertfordshire – we are 13 miles from Central London and within the M25.&nbsp; We adjoin Greater London with excellent road and rail links making London and the Home Counties easily accessible. The Council Offices are situated in Borehamwood within Zone 6 and with a direct rail link into London Kings Cross St. Pancras.&nbsp; The area is an internationally renowned centre for film and television production, home to BBC Elstree and Elstree Studios (a council owned asset), as well as Sky Studios.
Closing date: &nbsp;Monday 27 October, 10am
Please note: We may close this early if we receive a high number of suitable applications, so we encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.
Please note: We are only accepting direct applications for this role.&nbsp; We kindly ask recruitment agencies not to contact us.

Hertsmere Borough Council

Building Surveyor

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Permanent Ref: H0750 We have an exciting opportunity for a forward thinking, highly organised individual to join our Safe Homes Team. You will provide a high-quality front-line specialist service focusing on fire safety and compliance.&nbsp; You will assist in maintaining and ensuring our buildings are compliant and that people living in, working in or visiting our properties are safe. You will be required to successfully work with contractors to ensure work is being completed to a satisfactory standard.&nbsp; You will work with colleagues across the Housing Service to ensure our communal areas remain safe by enforcing our zero tolerance clear landings approach.&nbsp; Within the role, you will be provided with a stocked Council van and expected to undertake small maintenance tasks. The demanding role will require the successful candidate to adjust to changing demands at short notice whilst passionately delivering a compliant service for our residents.&nbsp; The ability to remain calm and methodical when dealing with challenging situations is crucial, as is the ability to give accurate technical and practical advice to customers and colleagues. The ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with colleagues and various contractors is required as well as tact, diplomacy and analytical skills.&nbsp; You should be competent, confident and committed to delivering excellent customer service.&nbsp; You will need to be self-motivated with the ability to work independently whilst also working effectively as part of a team.&nbsp; We are particularly interested in candidates who are adaptable and open to embracing changes that aim to enhance our service delivery.&nbsp; If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a role where your actions contribute directly to the safety and well-being of our communities and customers, we would love to hear from you. An Basic check will be undertaken with the Disclosure and Barring Service to ensure that the successful candidate has no relevant convictions. The deadline for applications will be midnight on the closing date shown in the advert details.

Dacorum Borough Council

Compliance Officer

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Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds? We are seeking a motivated and inspiring DT and Computing Teacher to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li>
<li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li>
<li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li>
<li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.</li>
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What we’re looking for:
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<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li>
<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li>
<li>Experience in teaching DT and Computing</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and Special Educational Needs (SEN).
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<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li>
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Why join us?
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<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li>
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We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
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<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Hawley Woods School provides a specialist environment and support primarily for autistic children and those needing a similarly adapted approach with small classes of 6-8 pupils within our calm, nurturing setting. Our school caters for children from the age of 7 up to 16 years (Key Stages 2, 3 and 4). 
We help children with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) who may be struggling to keep up with the pace of work, may be losing confidence, or struggling with the overwhelming sensory environment of their mainstream school. We also help children who have been out of education for a period of time, to positively re-engage in an education which takes into account any negative experiences they may have had in schools so far.

Hawley Woods School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

Kedleston Group

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The Enfield Pension Team is recruiting a Pensions Officer to provide a day-to-day admin service in accordance with the Local Government Pension Fund (LGPS) Regulations. 
 
This is an exciting opportunity to start a career in Pensions. We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic professional who share’s our commitment to provide excellent, professional customer services. 
 
Enfield Council is a modern and rapidly progressing council, and this post is a fantastic opportunity for those who have experience in the pension field to use those skills to help drive the Pension Team forward. 
 
About you, if you can plan and meet deadlines whilst being accurate and working as a team player, are technically literate, able to communicate clearly and have strong financial understanding, then we would love to hear from you. 
 
We are looking for someone who’s ambitious, flexible, and proactive, with an eye for detail. If this is you, please contact us. More information can be found in the job description. 
 
We support training opportunities to ensure you have all the tools you need and operate flexible working patterns. 
 
Key responsibilities: 
 
 - Dealing with member enquiries Calculation of retirement benefits, including redundancy, flexible retirement, ill health. 
 - Various calculating including, but not limited to; refunds of pension contributions, calculation of deferred leavers, retirement estimates. 
 - Responding and resolving member queries in a clear, sensitive and timely manner. 
 - Ensuring continual professional development including awareness of regulation changes. 
 - Supporting both the Administration and Systems team’s in their respective work requirements. 
 
Candidate requirements: 
 
 - Excellent mathematical skills. 
 - Ability to communicate effectively and clearly, both in writing and verbally 
 - Excellent IT skills 
 - Excellent attention to detail 
 - Exceptional customer services skills 
 - Pro-active, able to plan effectively and meet deadlines. 
 - Team player 
 
Contact Details: 
 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Tracey Rogers on 0208 132 2818 for an informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the team. 
 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Andrea Walkerdine at <a href="mailto:andrea.walkerdine@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">andrea.walkerdine@enfield.gov.uk</a> or on 020 8132 1022. 
 
We 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. 
 
We 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. 
 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - 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. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month paid sabbatical for Children’s Social Workers 
 
We 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. 
 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.

London Borough of Enfield

Pensions Officer

Job Title: Senior Flood Risk and Adaption Officer Starting Salary: £42,839 plus £4,342 market enhancement progressing to £47,181 plus £4,175 market enhancement per annum Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage with hybrid working opportunities Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>We’re a creative, collaborative, and forward-thinking team that thrives on partnership working. You’ll engage with internal teams across the council and external partners, from local communities to national agencies. If you’re passionate about climate resilience, eager to think outside the box, and ready to make a real difference for Hertfordshire’s future, we’d love to hear from you.Guided by the Climate Change Act 2008 and our commitment to a resilient Hertfordshire, our team plays a vital role in helping communities, infrastructure, and ecosystems adapt to a changing climate. From rising temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns to more frequent extreme weather events, we’re working to ensure Hertfordshire is ready and thriving in the face of these challenges.We hold a statutory role under the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, managing flood risk from surface water, ordinary watercourses, and groundwater. But our work goes far beyond compliance. We investigate flooding, support residents, and collaborate with partners to implement both traditional and innovative flood mitigation measures. Our ambition is to help the county “live with water” embracing nature-based solutions and long-term resilience.This role offers a unique opportunity to work across a wide range of disciplines and teams, including:<ul><li>Emergency Management &amp; Resilience: Collaborate with our Resilience Team to support emergency planning and response, ensuring communities are prepared for climate-related events.</li><li>Countryside &amp; Estate Management: Work with teams managing our diverse authority-owned estates, integrating water and land management to enhance natural resilience and biodiversity.</li><li>Sustainable Hertfordshire: Support county-wide initiatives focused on cleaner air, improved biodiversity, better water quality, and nature-based solutions that deliver multiple environmental benefits.</li><li>Climate Adaptation: Helping the county understand climate risks and embed resilience across council services, infrastructure, and communities.</li></ul>Websites<ul><li><a href="https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/recycling-waste-and-environment/water/flooding-in-hertfordshire.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/recycling-waste-and-environme…</a></li><li><a href="https://www.befloodready.uk/hertfordshire" target="_blank">https://www.befloodready.uk/hertfordshire</a></li></ul><h4>About the role</h4>As a&nbsp;Senior Flood Risk and Adaptation Officer, you’ll play a vital role in helping Hertfordshire prepare for and respond to the growing impacts of climate change. This senior technical position combines project delivery, strategic input, and cross-sector collaboration, supporting both flood risk management and climate adaptation across the county.Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Deputising for the Operations Manager: Provide support and continuity in decision-making and coordination during periods of absence</li><li>Project Management: Lead and coordinate flood risk and adaptation projects, ensuring they meet objectives, timelines, and budgets.</li><li>Funding Bids: Prepare and submit applications to secure funding for innovative flood and climate resilience initiatives.</li><li>Regional Engagement: Represent the council at Regional Flood and Coastal Committee meetings, contributing to strategic discussions and influencing regional priorities.</li><li>Support to Elected Members: Offer expert advice and briefings to Councillors on flood risk and climate adaptation matters.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement: Present technical information to a range of audiences, including residents, professionals, and senior officers, helping build understanding and support.</li><li>Mentoring and Support: Provide guidance and technical support to junior team members, helping them develop their skills and confidence.</li><li>Innovation and Opportunity: Identify new opportunities and approaches to enhance the team’s work and impact.</li><li>Section 19 Investigations: Review statutory investigations into significant flood events, ensuring robust analysis and reporting.</li><li>Consultation Input: Provide expert responses to local and national consultations, shaping policy and practice in flood risk and adaptation.</li><li>Partnership Working: Collaborate with a wide range of risk management authorities, council departments, and external partners to deliver integrated and effective solutions.</li></ul>In addition to flood risk responsibilities, you’ll play a key role in&nbsp;climate adaptation, including:<ul><li>Contributing to Hertfordshire’s Adaptation Strategy: Support the development of a county-wide strategy to address climate risks and build long-term resilience.</li><li>Building Awareness Across the Council: Help raise understanding of climate impacts and adaptation needs across departments and service areas.</li><li>Supporting Governance and Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development of governance structures and decision-making processes that guide how Hertfordshire County Council responds to climate change.</li></ul>As part of this role, you’ll have the opportunity to attend conferences and events across the country, not only to showcase and promote the innovative work happening at Hertfordshire County Council, but also to learn from others, build professional networks, and bring back fresh ideas that help strengthen our approach to flood risk and climate adaptation.<h4>About You</h4>Essential Criteria<ul><li>Experience working within the environmental sector or on climate adaptation or flood risk projects.</li><li>Good understanding of different types of flooding.</li><li>Familiarity with best practice guidance for surface water drainage and flood management techniques.</li><li>Experience in public engagement and stakeholder interaction.</li><li>Ability to clearly communicate complex technical matters to a range of audiences.</li><li>Strong presentation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Experience of working with a variety of senior stakeholders (for example elected members).</li><li>Ability to write and present technical information in accessible formats.</li><li>Experience managing or coordinating projects, including planning and delivery.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with strategic decision-making capability.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li><li>Experience using GIS software for mapping and spatial analysis</li></ul>Other Requirements<ul><li>Full UK driving licence.</li></ul>Desirable Criteria<ul><li>Experience applying for or managing&nbsp;Environment Agency funding(e.g. Flood Defence Grant in Aid or Local Levy Regional Flood and Coastal Committees (RFCCs) - GOV.UK).</li><li>Familiarity with&nbsp;NEC4 (New Engineering Contract) contractsor similar procurement frameworks.</li><li>Experience writing&nbsp;Section 19 flood investigations.</li><li>Understanding of local government structures and decision-making processes.</li><li>Ability to interpret hydraulic modelling outputs and technical design drawings.</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.This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC11 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Technical servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:sian.Barker@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">sian.Barker@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Julie.Greaves@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Julie.Greaves@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 7th to 14th November 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>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. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident 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.Driving required 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.English Fluency 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). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Senior Flood Risk and Adaption Officer

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Job Title:&nbsp;Deputy Service Manager
Location:&nbsp;Based within the Non-residential service in Wembley, working within communities, homes, and other residentials. &nbsp;This service does have step free access.
Salary:&nbsp;£31,700
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday on a rota working 09:00 - 17:00, hours may be extended 08:00 - 18:00. You may also be required to work weekends, evenings, and bank holidays. You will also take part in our out of hours on call rota for managers.
About the role
This is a great opportunity for a Deputy Service Manager to join our team based in Wembley. You will support the Service Manager to ensure high quality service delivery, being a key contact for staff, helping them feel supported, skilled, and empowered within their roles. In this role you will be based within a service which is at the heart of delivering person-centred support to vulnerable adults who have been, or are at risk of homelessness.&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities include:
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<li>Line Management and Leadership, supporting your team providing advice, guidance and support throughout their employment lifecycle</li>
<li>Support the Service Manager in leading the day to day operational delivery of the service</li>
<li>Risk Management ownership, ensuring processes and policies are followed</li>
<li>Financial Management, including petty cash and budget management</li>
<li>Contract management and Internal auditing, admin, and general other duties as required.&nbsp;</li>
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About you
We are seeking a passionate, driven and motivated colleague to help lead our service in a trauma informed and inclusive way. Someone who is knowledgeable in the needs of our residents, particularly around homelessness and complex needs, able to support the team in delivering their daily duties. You will be driven with passion for what we do, and be able to work flexibly to meet service needs, providing new ideas and opportunities to develop the service further to continue to achieve excellence!
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<li>Understanding of homelessness and complex needs of people from different backgrounds</li>
<li>Ability to provide high quality support and line management to staff.</li>
<li>Ability to support the Service Manager and help manage staff with daily tasks, caseloads and overall day to day running of the service.</li>
<li>Ability to motivate and empower a team to achieve KPI's</li>
<li>Ability to provide advice, guidance, and support to the team on all aspects of service delivery including resident related queries</li>
<li>Willingness and ability to work flexibly to meet service needs</li>
<li>IT proficiency - we use various systems so look for someone who can learn and navigate new systems including case management, microsoft, ATS, HR systems, and other types of organisational software</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
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What we offer
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<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
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About Social Interest Group (SIG)
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
Additional Information
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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Are you looking for the next step in you Occupational Therapist career?
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Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.
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The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
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The Post
We are seeking an&nbsp;Advanced Practitioner Occupational Therapist&nbsp;to join&nbsp;Brent’s Reablement Team—an integrated service that combines fast-paced responses to&nbsp;Home First&nbsp;discharges with the delivery of reablement and social care services through a short-term intervention model. The team’s ethos centres on promoting and enabling independence, and we maintain strong working relationships with our partners and colleagues in the hubs and intermediate care services.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist with a background in working with adults with physical disabilities and older people. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the team by providing specialist advice, guidance, and supervision to non-qualified staff (OT Assistants). In addition, the practitioner will have the opportunity to work directly with Brent residents in their homes, carrying out OT assessments and delivering reablement interventions.
Brent Adult Social Care is committed to an organisational culture that invests and empowers its staff to take ownership and accountability to enable staff to provide excellent services to residents to help keep them safe in the community. Person centred services are aimed at maximising independence through building resilience and empowerment to enable people to manage their care and be independent.
The Person
The ideal candidate will hold a relevant professional qualification, such as a Degree or Diploma from the College of Occupational Therapists (or equivalent), and must be currently registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Evidence of recent and relevant Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is also required.
We are looking for a&nbsp;Advanced Practitioner Occupational Therapist&nbsp;with excellent communication skills and experience working in a social care or community-focused multidisciplinary setting. You should have a strong understanding of moving and handling equipment, and be confident in recommending both minor and major adaptations.
You will be passionate about supporting vulnerable adults and committed to delivering high-quality services. Strong skills in multitasking, prioritisation, caseload management, and time management are essential.
This role offers the opportunity to work as part of a multi-skilled team, including Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants and Care Assessors.
The successful candidates will ideally have post graduate experience in Social Care and/or Intermediate Care, have experience of supervising staff and or students in the work place and of working with Home Care providers and/or Reablement providers.
Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
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<li>A £5000 ‘golden hello’ for OTs new to Brent, upon completion of their probationary period.</li>
<li>An annual retention payment of £3000 for eligible frontline workers and managers from Grade PO2 – PO7</li>
<li>27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service</li>
<li>Very generous employer pension contribution</li>
<li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided)</li>
<li>A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave</li>
<li>Access to affordable parking nearby</li>
<li>Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling</li>
<li>Season ticket loan for public transport</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities</li>
<li>Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.</li>
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Closing Date:&nbsp;13 October 2025 (23:00) &nbsp;
Additional Information&nbsp;

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances. &nbsp;
The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">here</a>. &nbsp;
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
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As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a>recruitment@brent.gov.uk&nbsp;</a>

Brent Council

This is Brent

Advanced Practitioner (Occupational Therapist)

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An exciting opportunity to join Brent as an Advisory Teacher for Children and Young People with a Vision Impairment
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. &nbsp;
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
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The Post
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Vision Impairment Service which is committed to meeting the needs and reducing the barriers faced by children and young people with a vision impairment, as well as supporting their families and others who work with them. We are particularly interested in a teacher who would be keen to work with children in primary/secondary settings and ideally have experience in teaching Braille, but very much welcome applications from all teachers who are interested in working with children with a vision impairment.
A mandatory qualification in vision impairment or multi-sensory impairment is desirable but support will be offered for an experienced and committed teacher wishing to train for the mandatory qualification (QTVI). For an informal discussion about this post please contact Paul Fielding, Visual Impairment Team Leader, on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:paul.fielding@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.fielding@brent.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
The Person
The post-holder will hold the mandatory qualification to teach either visually impaired or multisensory impaired children or have extensive experience in teaching children with special educational needs and willing to study for the mandatory qualification (QTVI). We are looking for someone who can empathise with parents and support them in a practical way. The person appointed will have the necessary skills to train educational staff and influence them in their practice. They will have excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for helping children and young people to fulfil their potential.&nbsp;
Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
<ul>
<li>27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service</li>
<li>Very generous employer pension contribution</li>
<li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided)</li>
<li>A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave</li>
<li>Access to affordable parking nearby</li>
<li>Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling</li>
<li>Season ticket loan for public transport</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities</li>
<li>Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.</li>
</ul>
Closing date: 12 October 2025 (23:59)

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Additional Information&nbsp;

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
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The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">here</a>.

 Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
&nbsp;
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a>recruitment@brent.gov.uk&nbsp;</a>

Advisory Teacher for Visually Impaired

Job Title: Statutory School Exclusion Officer Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 pa pro rata&nbsp; Hours: 18.5 per week Location: Stevenage, with travel across Hertfordshire Contract Type: Fixed Term to September 2026 Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Do you enjoy working in a high demand, fast paced yet dynamic service and have a tenacity and passion for supporting vulnerable children and families? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Statutory School Exclusion Officer within the Statutory School Exclusion Team, which is part of the Education, Provision and Access service. Whilst the role is highly demanding, it is also very rewarding and will allow you to contribute to Hertfordshire’s Plan for Children and Young People (2021-26) by improving outcomes for the families, young people and children of Hertfordshire.<h4>About the role</h4>The Statutory School Exclusion Officer will ensure the Local Authority meets its responsibility for securing mainstream school places for those pupils who meet the threshold for the Hertfordshire Fair Access Protocol (FAP), and provide advice on all matters relating to school exclusion.Key day-to-day tasks include:<ul><li>Liaising with Head Teachers and senior school staff in seeking alternatives to permanent exclusion and in securing school places.</li><li>Negotiating and liaising with schools, Education Support Centres and other specialist services to secure support packages for pupils.</li><li>Providing advice and guidance to Head Teachers, parents, carers and school governors.</li><li>Chairing regular face to face inclusion panel meetings at specified location</li><li>Attending meetings with Schools and other professionals / and parents/carers</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>The following skills and experience are essential for this role: <ul><li>Educated to A level and/or have significant experience of working with schools/families.</li><li>In depth knowledge and understanding of the needs and the factors that influence disaffection and school exclusion.</li><li>Experience of working with stakeholders at different levels, including networking, collaborating and negotiation skills.</li><li>Experience of working in a multi-agency setting.</li><li>Experience of chairing meetings including seeking successful resolutions.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously, multi-task and prioritise conflicting demands.</li><li>High levels of resilience and determination.</li><li>Excellent IT skills.</li><li>UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work.</li></ul> Desirable:<ul><li>Knowledge of the School Admissions Code, the Managed Move Protocol, Fair Access Protocol and working with vulnerable groups is highly desirable, as is</li><li>in depth knowledge of relevant legislation and DfE exclusion guidance.</li></ul> The successful candidate will be provided with an extensive induction programme which includes work shadowing and observation. There is wide catalogue of training available. If you have the tenacity and drive to seek solutions and improve outcomes for Hertfordshire's young people, we would welcome an application from you!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.This job role is within the Community Services, level COM10 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:anjana.walia@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">anjana.walia@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: in person in Stevenage 29th OctoberBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>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. Secondment 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&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>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.Disability Confident 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.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required 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.English Fluency 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). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Statutory School Exclusion Officer

<h4>Field1</h4>Job Title: Senior Finance Officer Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 per annum Hours: 37 Location: Hemel Hempstead Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>There is a current drive within the department to focus on recovery of debt for Care services received and we are looking for a Senior Finance Office to join our team to facilitate this.We are undergoing a considerable transformation in debt recovery, focusing on generating revenue for HCC and prevention of debt. We are looking for a motivated individual who is able to adapt to change and pivot quickly in response to new guidelines and agreements. The West debt team comprises of 2 x Senior Finance Officers and 9 x Service Link Officers. As Senior Finance Officer you will be responsible for supervising a subgroup of SLOs within the West team. Geographically, we handle the accounts of clients within the West Hertfordshire catchment area which includes Dacorum, St Albans, Hertsmere, Three Rivers and Watford.Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork are essential to the development of our team and our overall success. In order to carry out recovery activity with a clear direction, the SLOs and SFOs will have frequent interactions with key internal and external stakeholders- such as the Central debt, Income and finance and Legal teams. As Senior Finance Officer, you will support the team by identifying possible solutions and supporting your supervisees with handling particularly challenging accounts.<h4>About the role</h4>You will be at the forefront of debt recovery activity, working alongside a team of experienced individuals, leading on resolving complex debt recovery issues with Service Users and families, as well as investigating related financial queries and identifying and reporting potential safeguarding concerns.The role involves communicating internally and externally with stakeholders, so the successful candidate must be able to demonstrate that they can articulate confidently as well as listen and respond effectively. This will include using various communication methods to ensure that charges are raised, payments are made according to deadlines and queries are resolved to ensure a satisfactory outcome is always achieved, considering client confidentiality.An organised approach is needed to ensure that deadlines are adhered to. Good time management skills are required, the ability to prioritise workloads and the ability to deal with queries and requests promptly is essential.The role will involve line managing Service Link Officers, this will include holding regular supervisions and discussions surrounding objectives and performance and fully supporting staff, experience in HR matter is desirable.You will also be required to provide support to projects and managing pieces of work alongside our key stakeholders such as Care Payments, Client Finance and Income teams. It is essential that the successful candidate can work individually and as part of a team.You may also be asked to carry out more senior tasks in the absence of the Debt Team Lead including the delivery of training to supervisees and representation at local level/board meetings across ACS and with external organisations.You will be motivated, confident in making decisions and have the ability to assert yourselves in challenging situations.If you have a desire to supervise people, have great influential skills, an ability to communicate effectively with people and some experience in any type of debt recovery or credit control then this role is for you.We value the importance of personal development and career aspirations at HCC and through an organic method of training and learning, the individual will gain an array of core skills that they will be able to carry into other roles in the future.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Previous experience in a supervisory role is essential.</li><li>Experience in system and process development</li><li>Ability to produce reports and analyse figures, as well as dealing with complex queries when they arise.</li><li>You will need to have a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel/Word/Microsoft Office experience of SAP, ContrOOC/ACSIS would be advantageous.</li><li>Good communication and negotiation skills plus organisational skills are essential and customer service skills are crucial.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>A related Graduate level/NVQ level 3 qualification, or equivalent, is desirable</li><li>Knowledge of credit control, accounting and debt recovery</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.This job role is within the Corporate Services, level CORP10 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:vithushaa.naguleswaran@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">vithushaa.naguleswaran@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: week commencing 3 November 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>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. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident 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.English Fluency 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). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Senior Finance Officer

Job Title: Waking Night Support Worker Starting Salary: £25,583 (£13.26 an hour) Progressing to £28,141 (£14.58 an hour) plus time and a third for working between 10pm and 7am per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 21 Location: Stevenage Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care ServicesDue to the nature of the role and the needs of our service users, this post is restricted to female applicants only, as permitted under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010<h4>About the team</h4>At Scarborough House we are proud of supporting adults with varying disabilities to give them the platform to maintain independence in their lives.&nbsp; The people who live or stay at Scarborough House have full and varied lives but also need day to day support. Due to their learning disabilities and associated conditions such as epilepsy, physical disabilities and sensory impairments. This includes support with personal care, household tasks, medication and social activities. In return we’ll give you all the training, support and development opportunities you need to make the most of this rewarding role and achieve your individual goals in life.<h4>About the role</h4>Working in peoples’ own homes at Scarborough House, to support them with:<ul><li>To support people, in line with their support plans, including people with complex emotional, physical and health needs to maximise and maintain their independence.</li><li>The support you will give will include intimate personal care, moving and handling including hoisting, turning and rolling, administering medication as needed and supporting with health needs such as epilepsy.</li><li>Act as a named link worker to individuals, developing or contributing to support plans, risk assessments and guidelines</li><li>Undertake medication duties, including administration and recording.</li><li>To be responsible for handling of people’s finances in line with support plans.</li><li>Participate in the Performance Management and Development Scheme (PMDS); attend regular formal supervision and training</li><li>Lead and coordinate shifts</li><li>Assist with daily household tasks</li><li>Support people to attend health appointments as and when required</li><li>Participate in improving the quality of service experienced by the people we support.</li></ul>In this service we support people with personal care, which can involve using moving and handling equipment and you would need to be physically able to manage this type of work.This role involves shift work on nights, including weekends and bank holidays throughout the year.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience of supporting people with learning and physical disabilities</li><li>Either have an NVQ/QCF level 2 qualification or equivalent or be willing to work towards an RQF level 2</li><li>The ability to reflect on your own experiences and practice to build professional relationships with the people we support, family carers and other agencies to understand the needs and rights of disabled adults</li><li>Confident in the use of a computer to organise and record information clearly and accurately, update support plans, attend online training sessions, send emails etc.</li><li>Always aware of risks and how they can be minimised ensuring the health and safety of colleagues and the people we support.</li><li>Experience leading and coordinating shifts on a regular basis</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.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC6 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:vicki.edwards@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">vicki.edwards@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: TBCBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>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. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident 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.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency 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). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Waking Night Support Worker

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Are you a detail-driven payroll professional ready to take the next step in your career? Join our collaborative Finance team at Hertsmere Borough Council, where your skills will make a real impact across the organisation.
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your payroll expertise while gaining exposure to wider accounting practices. You’ll work closely with colleagues across departments and support both payroll and financial transactions.
Key responsibilities include
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<li>Administering payroll payments, deductions, and sickness absence functions.</li>
<li>Assisting the Payroll Manager with payroll and pension services.</li>
<li>Supporting the Transactions team with debtors, creditors, and bank records.</li>
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What we’re looking for
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<li>GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English.</li>
<li>CIPP Payroll Technician Certificate (or equivalent).</li>
<li>Experience in payroll services (local government experience is a plus).</li>
<li>Strong IT skills (payroll systems + Microsoft Office).</li>
<li>Knowledge of payroll legislation and a customer-focused approach.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and organisational skills.</li>
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The post is offered on a permanent, full time basis (36 hours per week).&nbsp;
Benefits include:
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<li>27 – 32 days annual leave (depending on length of Local Gvt Service) - plus all bank holidays</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Flexi-Leave (opportunity to accrue extra work time that can be taken off later as extra leave - up to 2 days per month)</li>
<li>Free gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle schemes (Cycle to Work Scheme and free Beryl Bike rides for staff)</li>
<li>Free wellbeing benefits (such as lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, health MOT)</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
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We operate a hybrid working system where employees may work up to three days per week from home.
Closing date:&nbsp; Monday 20th October, 10am
Please note: We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high number of suitable applications, so we encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

Payroll & Accounts Officer

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7253/Venue_Technician__Sound__-_JD_Aug_2025.docx" target="_blank">Venue_Technician__Sound__-_JD_Aug_2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7254/VT_-_Venue_Technician__Sound__-_PS_Aug_2025.docx" target="_blank">VT_-_Venue_Technician__Sound__-_PS_Aug_2025</a></li>
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Venue Technician (Sound Bias) – Ref No:&nbsp; VT&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Starting salary £28,579.20 pa
40 Hours per week
The Spotlight, Hoddesdon
Are you passionate about technical theatre? Is sound your thing?
The Spotlight Theatre are recruiting a Venue Technician with a sound bias. The Broxbourne Council venue, close to Hoddesdon High Street, has a host of first-class entertainment shows and events lined up with fun for all ages.
You will be responsible for the technical operation supporting The Spotlight’s busy events and entertainments programme.
You will ensure the smooth running of all technical aspects of productions (with a focus on sound), as well as support for a range of events including cinema, conferences and private functions. Duties involve rigging, setting up and operating sound/lighting and stage equipment according to the Venues busy programme.
This is a varied role including practical technical work and supervision of casual technicians. You will need to be great with people as well as having experience of large-scale technical work, including production experience.
You will have at least three years of experience working as a professional theatre technician in a multifunctional venue and have knowledge and experience of a broad range of technical theatre aspects such as sound, lighting, set building and stage management. You will have an in-depth knowledge of Health and Safety issues, good communication skills, and be a team player with the ability to work flexibly. Electrical installation and formal backstage technical qualifications are desirable.
The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in fluent English is essential in this post.
The following experience and skills are also essential for this role:
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<li>Excellent proven customer care skills</li>
<li>Flexibility in relation to duties and working hours which will include evenings and weekends.</li>
<li>First Aid at work training (essential: we will provide training if necessary)</li>
<li>Fire Marshal training (essential: we will provide training if necessary)</li>
<li>Strong logistical skills.</li>
</ul>
The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in fluent English is essential in this post.
We are committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The 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.
Broxbourne Council is an Equal Opportunities employer.
Details and application forms for all job vacancies are listed on the Council’s website.
Application forms must be submitted online by 2 November 2025 (quoting the above reference). Interview date - 10 November 2025.
Borough Offices, Bishops’ College, Churchgate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9XQ.
Telephone: 01992 785509, Email: <a href="mailto:personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk</a>
Website: <a href="http://www.broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.broxbourne.gov.uk</a>

Borough of Broxbourne

Venue Technician (Sound Bias)

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £23,500 – £27,500 (England and Wales – dependent on experience) Hours per week: 35 Contract type: PlacementApplications need to be received by 10 October and all applicants need to apply via Opus’ LABC landing page: <a href="https://scanmail.trustwave.com/?c=5774&amp;d=7urT6O8MZYyOwXvt0cVCHB36c0nySVM1vABqGFtkGg&amp;u=https%3a%2f%2fopuspeoplesolutions%2eco%2euk%2fclients%2flabc" target="_blank">https://opuspeoplesolutions.co.uk/clients/labc</a>Looking for an opportunity to earn while you learn and gain the qualifications needed to start a successful career in the construction industry?&nbsp;Following a successful initial recruitment campaign resulting in over 150 placements, LABC, the organisation that represents all local authority building control teams in England and Wales, is recruiting additional trainees to join their LABC Academy, starting in December 2025.&nbsp;The LABC Academy Programme is a two-year programme that provides the opportunity to learn on the job working towards level 4 and level 5 diplomas in building control surveying whilst gaining on-the-job experience with a local authority building control department.&nbsp;&nbsp;Throughout the programme you'll earn a competitive salary and on completion you'll have the skills, qualifications and experience required to become a Registered Building Inspector as well as the opportunity to progress to become a fully qualified Chartered Surveyor or Building Engineer.As a Trainee Building Inspector, you’ll assist in delivering a range of surveying activities relating to building control, including working with designers and contractors to achieve compliance with building regulations, doing inspections of building work, assisting in technical investigations and responding to dangerous structure call outs.&nbsp;&nbsp; Successful candidates will be employed by LABC but be based in a local authority to allow you to gain practical experience.&nbsp;We are currently seeking candidates to be based within the following locations:&nbsp;<ul><li>Luton Borough Council LU1 2QB</li></ul> Please note - This role will require regular travel to sites within your local authority. Therefore, you will need a full driving licence or be working towards having one by employment start date.&nbsp;What does the programme include?&nbsp;<ul><li>Two years accredited learning, where you will earn your level 4 and level 5 diplomas in building control surveying. As a funded programme you will have no student debt to pay back!&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Hybrid working approach - 35-hour work week mainly consisting of two days home based learning/study and three days on the job training with your assigned local authority (with five days in your local authority outside ‘term’ time)&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>A competitive salary throughout the duration of the programme.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Regular salary increases following successful completion of education and competence milestones.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>A dedicated LABC coordinator to support you throughout your employment with LABC.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>An experienced local authority mentor who will meet with you daily&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Training and experience to become a Chartered Surveyor or Building Engineer.&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>About you</h2>What do I need to join?&nbsp;We’re seeking technically minded candidates who like problem solving, are keen to learn and are looking to build a real career in the construction industry.To apply you will need one of the following:&nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum 3 A levels at grade C or higher (or equivalent - 80 UCAS points)&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrable experience in a relevant or related discipline for example but not limited to construction, ex-military, fire etc.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>A qualification at level 3 S/NVQ in construction or a related discipline&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>About us</h2>What can we offer you?&nbsp;<ul><li>26 days annual leave plus bank holidays&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Private Pension with 4% employers' contribution and 4% employee contribution&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Hybrid working (typically 2 days training and study at home, 3 days site based)&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Season ticket loan scheme&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>35 hour working week&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Laptop&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Investment in your development as a Building Inspector through levels 4 and 5 diplomas over two-year Fixed Term Contract. This investment is worth over £10,000.&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>Application Process</h2><ol><li>Initial application - Submit your CV to Opus. We'll then contact you with a few more questions to complete your application.&nbsp;</li><li>Assessment centre - If your application is successful, you'll then be invited to attend one of the assessment centres on 14/15 October in North/South Wales (for applications for Welsh authorities) and 21/22 October in Birmingham for applications for English authorities.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Offer -We'll notify you of the assessment centre outcome within one week. If you’re successful, we'll then work with LABC to get everything ready for you to start your new role. Please note all offers are subject to satisfactory references and a clean DBS check.&nbsp;</li></ol> Further details will be confirmed by our recruitment teams at time of booking.&nbsp; PLEASE DO NOT APPLY VIA OUR WEBSITE - REFER TO THE ABOUT THE JOB SECTION ABOVE.&nbsp;<ul></ul>

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<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £53,460 - £56,681 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentWe’re looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our Strategy and Improvement Team. In this role, you’ll take the lead on shaping, managing and delivering a diverse portfolio of complex projects within Adult Social Care - projects that often extend beyond our service area, influencing other parts of the Council and the wider Integrated Care System.As a trusted leader, you’ll be responsible for guiding projects from initial assessment and design through to implementation and delivery. You’ll make sure that every project meets high standards, achieves its goals, and is completed on time, while aligning with corporate and directorate policies, national initiatives, and legislation.We’re looking for someone who brings expertise in programme management methodologies and a proven ability to communicate and deliver at pace. You’ll be the kind of person who can balance strategic oversight with hands-on delivery, keeping stakeholders engaged and informed throughout the journey.If you’re motivated by making a difference in people’s lives, enjoy tackling complexity, and want to play a key role in shaping services that matter, we’d love to hear from you.<h2>About you</h2>You’ll bring substantial experience from the local government sector, ideally within Adult Social Care or a closely related field. You have a strong track record of establishing effective networks, leading and motivating teams, and supporting staff development to deliver positive outcomes. With proven experience in producing and implementing strategies, plans, policies and practice development, you are confident in turning vision into reality.You are skilled in managing complex projects from design through to delivery, including risk management, monitoring and evaluation. Your excellent verbal and written communication skills enable you to influence, negotiate and build trust at all levels, whether chairing complex meetings, managing challenge, or presenting a clear vision.Organised and resilient, you thrive under pressure and can balance multiple priorities while maintaining a focus on service excellence. You are confident using quality assurance systems to evaluate and improve provision, and have experience of applying performance management frameworks to set and monitor standards.With substantial knowledge of strengths-based practice, safeguarding, mental capacity and deprivation of liberty legislation, as well as statutory guidance and procedures, you keep your knowledge up to date and apply it effectively. You also bring a solid understanding of statutory reporting requirements for adult social care. Alongside this, you hold a relevant degree or professional qualification to underpin your expertise.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<h2>Additional information</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: <ul><li>From 25&nbsp;to 32&nbsp;days’ annual leave:&nbsp;linked to length of service and grade</li><li>Buying annual leave scheme:&nbsp;buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li><li>Career Pathways:&nbsp;step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li><li>Pension scheme:&nbsp;with generous employer contributions of up to&nbsp;20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li><li>Generous relocation package:&nbsp;up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme:&nbsp;a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li><li>Work/life balance:&nbsp;flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns</li><li>Training and support:&nbsp;unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li><li>Staff offers:&nbsp;includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li><li>Arriva Travel Club:&nbsp;great value savings on local bus travel</li><li>Friday Funday Socials -&nbsp;One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li></ul><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1635742&amp;ptId=11851" target="_blank">download: Senior Project Manager M5 V2 - Final JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1635743&amp;ptId=11851" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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We are looking for a HR Adviser to join our team to support our people agenda with us.Covering employee relations case work, organisational change, job evaluation, learning and development and much more, this role will provide you with the opportunity to develop your skills and networks as well as knowing you are making a positive difference to your East Herts colleagues and ultimately the people of East Herts.As with all councils, East Herts is facing financial challenges and the outcomes of the Local Government Review / Devolution agenda, so we are looking for someone who can hit the ground running to add to our small team as we move at pace to help the council positively move forward. If this is you then we would love to hear from you.What will you be doing?<ul><li>Provide day to day ER advice, support and guidance to managers and staff across the Council.</li><li>Managing casework from within your allocated services</li><li>Lead on and/or participate in a range of people related projects including restructures and supporting organisational development activities that support our People Ambition Strategy</li><li>Helping managers think creatively about recruitment</li><li>Support the learning and development activities of the council</li></ul>About you<ul><li>You understand how local government / councils work, preferably have worked in one</li><li>You can communicate clearly and positively with staff at all levels and councillors</li><li>You are able to produce well researched, succinct and persuasive business cases and reports</li><li>You are able to learn our systems, and support the development of policies and processes </li><li>Able to help coach and develop managers and staff</li><li>You are a team player</li></ul>What can we offer you?<ul><li>A stimulating and supportive work environment</li><li>50/50 blended working (remote / Office)</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including a flexi-time scheme</li><li>26-29 days annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service</li><li>Employee well-being programme</li><li>Free parking when you are in the office</li></ul>Whilst this role is offered on a full-time basis, we are prepared to consider part time applications no less than 0.8fte, or requested for compressed working hours (subject to business need)How to apply For an informal discussion about the role and to find out more about East Herts Council please contact Emily Cordwell, HR Adviser, on 01992 531679Closing date: 31 October 2025 5pmInterviews will be held on: W/c 10 November 2025So, if you’re believe that you can make a positive difference in East Hertfordshire as an HR and OD Adviser please apply via the button shown. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.





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Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Post:&nbsp; Cleaner/Operations Assistant 2 x 8 hours posts (Flexible hours available working on a 2-week rota) Ref: COA
Salary: &nbsp;£5,100.16 pro-rata

Cheshunt Park Golf Centre is seeking an experienced, competent part-time cleaner. Some responsibilities of this role include ensuring that public areas are cleaned to the highest possible standard, and monitoring and reporting maintenance issues. Additionally, you must have excellent customer care skills for dealing with the public.
The right candidate will be someone who takes care, pride and joy in their work; always working well with the other departments and with an eye for detail.
The Role
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<li>Work through a structured cleaning list</li>
<li>Full training in using cleaning machines</li>
<li>Works as part of the wider operations team</li>
<li>Cleaning changing areas, toilets, public areas and floors</li>
<li>Maintaining cleaning throughout the building to a high standard</li>
<li>Assists customers</li>
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The Candidate

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<li>Experience as a cleaner</li>
<li>Strong organisational and prioritisation skills</li>
<li>Proactive with work</li>
<li>Friendly and welcoming presence</li>
<li>Takes pride in their work</li>
<li>Consistent attention to detail</li>
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The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in fluent English&nbsp; &nbsp; is essential in this post.

&nbsp; This role requires a disclosure and barring service check as it is working with children or&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;vulnerable clients.
We have adopted the core values of Teamwork, Innovation, Effectiveness and Respect (TIER). 
The values and their underlying behaviours, demonstrate our commitment to providing excellent customer care, working in a joined-up way, always showing respect and looking at innovation and forward-thinking solutions. We pride ourselves on recruiting, developing and retaining talent who share this commitment.

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.

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.
Broxbourne Council is an Equal Opportunities employer.

Details and application forms for all job vacancies are listed on the Council’s website.
Application forms must be submitted online by 19th October 2025 quoting the above reference.

Borough Offices, Bishops’ College, Churchgate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9XQ.
Telephone: 01992 785509, Email: <a href="mailto:personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk</a>
Website: <a href="http://www.broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.broxbourne.gov.uk</a>

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Job Title: Children's Practitioner - No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) Starting Salary: £34,434 progressing to £37280 pa Hours: 37.0 Location: Stevenage with countywide and out of county travel Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens ServicesAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families? <h4>About the team</h4>We’re looking for a compassionate and proactive Children’s Practitioner to join our Homelessness Prevention Team, providing specialist support to families with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF).<h4>About the role</h4>In this vital role, you’ll work directly with children and families facing complex challenges, ensuring their safety, well-being, and access to essential services. You’ll manage a non-complex caseload, collaborate with multi-agency partners, and advocate for families navigating housing, immigration, and welfare systems.What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Delivering high-quality, child-focused support that promotes stability and well-being.</li><li>Coordinating with internal teams and external agencies to develop effective support plans.</li><li>Providing clear advice and signposting to help families access services.</li><li>Communicating with empathy and professionalism, even in difficult situations.</li><li>Contributing to team learning and development through peer support and reflective practice.</li><li>Travelling as needed, including outside Hertfordshire, to meet families and attend meetings.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience working with children and families in a support or advocacy role.</li><li>Strong communication and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.</li><li>A calm, resilient approach in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A full, clean driving licence and access to a vehicle.</li><li>Able to travel in and out of county, as required.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>A genuine interest in supporting families with NRPF.</li><li>Knowledge of relevant legislation (Children Act, Immigration Act, Housing legislation).</li></ul>Why Join Us?You’ll be joining a stable team that’s more than just a workplace—it’s a supportive, close-knit group that values collaboration, respect, and shared learning. Team members are passionate about making a difference and are always there for one another, creating a positive and fulfilling environment where your work truly matters.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.This job role is within the&nbsp;Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9&nbsp;job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Alison.Andrews@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alison.Andrews@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 23rd and 24th OctoberBenefits of working for us <h4>How to apply</h4>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. <h4>Additional information</h4>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.Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required 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.English Fluency 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).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Assistant Support Worker - The TreesWe currently have an opportunity for a full time (37.5 hours per week) Assistant Support Worker at our scheme, The Trees, in Drayton Parslow, Milton Keynes.The Trees is a dedicated service that supports four adults with autism and learning difficulties. Our mission is to empower our residents to live their best lives by assisting them with every aspect of daily living. This includes providing personal care, organising and supporting outings, managing finances, attending appointments, administering medication, and ensuring a healthy and safe environment.Due to the location of this scheme, it is essential for all staff members to own a Full Driving Licence and have access to a car.As an Assistant Support Worker you will;<ul>
<li>Provide appropriate support to individuals who are living in their own homes or in a supported housing setting to enable them to support their aspirations and maximise their independence.</li>
<li>Provide personal carewith sensitivity and respect</li>
<li>Promote life skills such as shopping, managing budgets and supporting with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning.</li>
<li>Build supportive relationships with people who will benefit from you "being the difference".</li>
<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual’s needs.</li>
</ul>It is essential that you hold a full UK driving licence.No Experience? No Problem - We will Support You Every Step of the WayYou don’t need previous experience in the care sector to thrive with us. We offer a structured induction, comprehensive training, and ongoing on-the-job support to help you succeed and grow in your role. You’ll also have the chance to gain an accredited vocational qualification, opening doors to further opportunities within Hightown’s wider care and support network.We are looking for compassionate, proactive individuals who genuinely care about others and bring a common-sense, can-do attitude to everything they do. If you're driven by the desire to make a real difference in people’s lives, we want to hear from you. You’ll need to be able to understand and respond to the needs and wishes of vulnerable adults, using a variety of communication methods tailored to everyoneHightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£24,570 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

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