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We only accept online applications. If you require access to a computer and/or the internet, you can use our facilities free of charge at The Amelia Scott. Please call ahead to book an appointment Tel. 01892 554171.
Please follow the link below to submit your application.
Equal Opportunities
Tunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Safeguarding
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.



We’re growing our Development Management team and have an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader to join us at this pivotal moment.
With the upcoming adoption of the Tunbridge Wells Local Plan and the Town Centre Plan, we’re preparing for a busy and rewarding phase — and we’re looking for an experienced planning professional who’s ready to take on a leadership role.
Why this role?
You’ll lead a dedicated team of seven officers, working alongside another Team Leader and reporting to the Development Manager. This is a chance to shape and support some of the borough’s most significant developments — including major allocated sites — while guiding and mentoring a talented team.
You’ll be involved in:
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<li>Allocating caseloads and managing your own planning applications</li>
<li>Overseeing performance, outputs and report writing</li>
<li>Attending and presenting at committee meetings (some outside standard office hours)</li>
<li>Helping ensure we meet performance targets and maintain high-quality, consistent decisions</li>
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What we’re looking for:
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<li>Experience supervising or mentoring others in a planning or development management setting</li>
<li>A collaborative, supportive leadership style</li>
<li>A passion for delivering good design and positive planning outcomes</li>
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We’ll support your growth with training, coaching and mentoring — because we believe in developing our people.
What you’ll get:
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26 days’ holiday (rising to 29 with 5 years' continuous LG service) + UK bank holidays + 3 extra days in December
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Annual membership fees refunded for your professional body</li>
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Hybrid working to support work/life balance</li>
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Free parking near the Town Hall</li>
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Free tea, coffee and wellbeing perks like an EAP, flu jabs, eyecare vouchers and more</li>
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Ready to apply?
Apply now and take the next step in your planning career.&nbsp; If you’d like to talk through the role, contact Lucinda Roach, Development Manager at <a href="mailto:lucinda.roach@tunbridgewells.gov.uk" target="_blank">lucinda.roach@tunbridgewells.gov.uk</a>
This is a politically restricted post. Job Description and Person Specification available below.

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Team Leader, Development Management

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The Council's current ambition is to increase our own supply of Temporary Accommodation. 
It is an exciting time to be joining the housing service. This role has been created to assist and ensure those who are staying in TA are supported whilst there. Given this, we are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who wants to get the very best of outcomes for residents of the Borough.
To support this ambition, we have an exciting new opportunity to join our Housing Solutions service in a part time permanent role. The role will be three days a week and based in our new accommodation in Tonbridge.
You will work with and support both the Housing and Benefits teams as well as households directly to minimise any stay within temporary accommodation.&nbsp; There will also be a focus on helping to prevent any arrears occurring because of the stay within the temporary accommodation.
Whilst you will be primarily based in Tonbridge, there may be times when you will be required to visit other temporary accommodation in other areas. The role will be focused on working with households who have been placed in temporary accommodation to check on occupancy and welfare.
In addition, you will recognise, report and monitor situations and/or changes in circumstances within temporary accommodation placements which may give cause for additional support, warnings, impact on housing duties e.g. anti-social behaviour.
You will have experience of working in a similar role with a local authority, Registered Social Landlord, homeless charity or similar.
Above all you will be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision, possess excellent communication skills and have the enthusiasm to help others overcome their problems.
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here:&nbsp;
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For an informal discussion about this role please contact Claire Keeling, Housing Solutions Manager on <a href="mailto:claire.keeling@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">claire.keeling@tmbc.gov.uk</a> (Direct candidates only, strictly no agencies please)

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

TA Officer

Medway Council are seeking a Principal Adults’ Intelligence Analyst to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. We are recruiting a Principal Adults’ Intelligence Analyst who will contribute to Medway Council’s vision to enable Medway residents to get the best start, develop well, and go on to live healthy, fulfilling, independent lives by providing high-quality data, intelligence, and information.The successful candidate will lead and manage multiple complex analytical projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outputs. Create and maintain performance dashboards, apply advanced analytical and statistical techniques, and project future demand to optimise service delivery. Synthesise evidence from various sources and deliver clear and actionable insights through effective communication to both technical and non-technical audiences. Build strong relationships with stakeholders, foster a collaborative culture, and promote a robust data culture within the Directorate. Additionally, keep up to date with current methodologies and innovations in data analysis, as well as manage the performance and development of team members.If this role appeals to you, please outline in your application your knowledge, experience, and skills in the following six areas:<ol><li>Experience in intelligence analysis or a related area, demonstrating a solid understanding of the field. </li><li>Extensive experience in independently managing and executing technically complex projects, resulting in insightful and robust analysis and reports.</li><li>Experience using specialist software and tools, such as Excel, SQL, R, and Power BI. </li><li>Experience mentoring, supervising, and training junior analysts, fostering their professional development and contributing to a high-performing team environment. </li><li>Good knowledge of data security, data protection, GDPR legislation and best practice. </li><li>Able to summarise and communicate accurate information to diverse technical and non-technical audiences.</li></ol>The successful post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Tracey Harding on <a href="mailto:tracey.harding@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">tracey.harding@medway.gov.uk</a> Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Principal Environmental Health Officer – Environmental Protection&nbsp;&nbsp;
37 hours per week&nbsp;
Salary Range PO 9-12 £44,711 - £47,754 (depending on qualifications and experience)&nbsp;
Located in South-East Essex, with miles of coastline, home to London Southend Airport and benefitting from good road and rail links, Rochford is a prosperous community with a small and dedicated Environmental Health team.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Environmental Health officer to join our busy multi-disciplinary Environmental Health team.&nbsp; The post-holder will retain a specialism in Environmental Protection and main responsibilities will include investigating allegations of statutory nuisance and provision of advice and guidance to stakeholders.&nbsp; You will also be required to interpret acoustic reports in respond to consultations.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The successful applicant will have sound knowledge of Environmental Protection legislation and guidance as well as effective organisational and communication skills.&nbsp; A commitment to provision of high standards of customer service are also essential and the officer will be expected to contribute positively to the progression of the service.&nbsp; You must hold a full, current driving licence and have use of a vehicle.&nbsp;
Please see the attached Job Description and Personal Specification for more detailed information.&nbsp; Starting salary will be dependent upon the qualification and experience of the successful applicant.&nbsp;&nbsp;
For an informal discussion, please call Andrew Paddon, Environmental Health Team Leader on 01702 318056.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Closing Date: Advertise for 3 weeks&nbsp;&nbsp;
Provisional interview dates - to be confirmed

Principal Environmental Health Officer - Pollution

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We are looking for a qualified accountant (CCAB or CIMA) who will be fully involved and make a major contribution to the full range of functions of a district council finance team.
This will include playing a key role in the production of the annual accounts and the annual budget, as well as treasury management, staff management and involvement in projects.
Sevenoaks District Council provides a great opportunity for you, as we are financially self-sufficient and have two companies. At this exciting time of change for district councils, this is your opportunity to join us and gain new experience as the council and you develop together.
Benefits of working for Sevenoaks District Council 
We are one of the few local government authorities to hold Platinum Investors in People accreditation, which highlights our passion for supporting people, developing talent, and working collaboratively and innovatively.
Other benefits include:
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<li>Hybrid working (at least two days on-site per week at Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG)</li>
<li>Enhanced annual leave of 31 days (excluding bank holidays)</li>
<li>Additional leave after 5 years of service</li>
<li>Extra Christmas closure day</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
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Find out more
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Jessica Booth, Head of Finance, on 01732 227436.
Best chance of being shortlisted
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements, as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date:&nbsp; 13 July 2025 
Interviews: TBC &nbsp;

Accountancy Manager

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Are you up for a challenge? Environmental Crime, such as Fly Tipping and Littering, is becoming a national issue but Dartford Borough Council are dealing with this problem robustly and are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual to join our extremely busy Environmental Crime Enforcement Team.&nbsp;
You should be capable of carrying out detailed investigations and interviews, often in partnership with the Police or Environment Agency, to tackle fly tipping and other environmental crime offences. You will be required to prepare case files and attend Court to give evidence.&nbsp; The interviewing of alleged offenders, statement taking, case file preparation/case building along with intelligence gathering, and dissemination, court attendance and giving evidence are key elements of this position.
You will be involved in promoting public awareness of environmental crime issues as well as other duties that may include dealing with unauthorised encampments, fly grazing, public space protection orders and offences associated with Civil Enforcement.
You should be conversant with relevant legislation and guidance such as the Environmental Protection Act 1990, Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 and the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014.
You will be required to operate both on foot and in a vehicle, performing duties such as visiting sites of fly tipping and fly posting etc. to obtain and record evidence.
You will be required to take the appropriate enforcement actions, such as serving of a summons to court or issuing Fixed Penalty Notices for environmental crime offences.
Some evening, weekend and Bank Holiday working may be required for which a 10% allowance is paid.
You should have a full, clean driving licence as you may, on occasions, be required to use your own vehicle, for which an allowance will be paid.
We are looking for someone, ideally, with an enforcement background, capable of working on their own but who is also a strong team player who can fit into a busy multi- agency environment.
Waste, Public Realm &amp; Enforcement Services is a multi service environment and you will also be involved, on occasions, with the work of other officers who deal with enforcement, parks and open spaces, events, licencing and town centre business crime partnerships. On occasions, you may deputise for the senior environmental enforcement officer, attend and contribute at regular information and best practice meetings, with other regional borough environmental enforcement teams, the KCC intelligence team, when required. &nbsp;
Previous experience of working in a law enforcement, security, community safety or similar role is desirable as is dealing with the public in, sometimes, difficult situations with the ability to stay calm under pressure. Relevant knowledge of environmental crime legislation would be advantageous, but more important is the ability to be confident, diplomatic and assertive. Good ICT skills are required together with the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. You should also enjoy analysing information and problem solving as this will be an integral part of the role.
Interviews will take place week commencing: &nbsp;12th August 2025
This post is considered by DBC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements.
This is a flexible post working 37 hours per week. The Council operates a flexi time working policy.
Free parking.
“The Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer”&nbsp;

Dartford Borough Council

Environmental Enforcement Officer

DBS: Yes – Enhanced Children We are looking for a School Crossing Patrol to ensure the safety of children, and other pedestrians, crossing the road at a designated point between specified times. The discharge of these duties must not be to the detriment of the welfare of other road users.To carry out the Council’s policy with regard to the SCP Service which includes Health and Safety Procedures.To use all uniform and equipment provided for the safety of yourself, children and all other members of the public, especially when stopping traffic on the Highway.Maintain control over children who are awaiting your instructions to cross. When children need to cross the road, the post holder will walk to the middle of the road, wait for a gap in traffic and then escort the children across the road.Report any problems or difficulties to the Manager of the SCP Service.The post holder will report any concerns regarding children’s behaviour to the appropriate person.The post holder may be required to write a report about any incidents.The post holder will be required to use a stop sign.The post holder will be required to communicate with members of the public and may be exposed to verbal abuse from parents and members of the public.There is a need for concentrated sensory attention in short periodsIn return we offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker </li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul>We're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency. Our declaration fits into our <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200387/council_plan" target="_blank">Council Plan</a> priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change. Our organisation: Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx" target="_blank">education</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx" target="_blank">environment</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx" target="_blank">social care</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx" target="_blank">housing</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx" target="_blank">planning</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx" target="_blank">business</a> and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please call Leanne Adams on 01634 331743.Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction. For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Fixed Term until 31st March&nbsp;2029
Dartford Borough Council operates the Dartford Market, hosting traditional weekly markets on Thursdays and Saturdays. We have a proud market heritage and support traders to deliver an exceptional service to the local community. The Market Supervisor will provide key operational support ensuring site management as well as ensuring Health &amp; Safety is maintained.&nbsp;
Responsibilities • &nbsp; &nbsp;Keep a highly visible presence to build a strong relationship with the traders • &nbsp; &nbsp;Key holder responsibilities, including opening/closing the market and managing vehicular movements on the High Street. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Work with key partners such as the Dartford Town Against Crime scheme and Kent Police to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for traders and customers.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Consulting with contractors and ensuring efficient waste management and high standards of cleanliness • &nbsp; &nbsp;Support health and safety processes through fire safety procedures, evacuations and incident management • &nbsp; &nbsp;Assist with rent management • &nbsp; &nbsp;Enforcement of rules, regulations, licenses and Council procedures&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Support maintenance and repairs as required. • &nbsp; &nbsp;A consistent focus on overall customer satisfaction
Essential experience and knowledge • &nbsp; &nbsp;Good knowledge of health &amp; safety regulations,&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong communication skills at all levels, leadership, problem solving, team-work and time management
Desirable Computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, &amp; Teams &nbsp;

Market Supervisor

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Are you interested in a rewarding career in the field of Special Educational Needs? If so, how about considering a position at Abbey Court School? We are looking to appoint Teaching Assistants to commence as soon as possible.&nbsp; &nbsp; Abbey Court caters for pupils aged 3-19 with Severe Learning Difficulties, and is currently located on 2 Strood sites; Cliffe Road (Nursery, Primary and new Secondary provision designed and purpose built specifically to meet the needs of our pupils) and Rede Court Road (Further Education). The primary site is also home to our school farm!
Childcare experience, or relevant childcare qualifications are desirable but not essential.&nbsp; &nbsp; Due to the conditions and complex needs of the pupils at Abbey Court School, continuity and consistency of support is paramount and therefore candidates for all positions will need to commit to the full working hours of the post. &nbsp;If you cannot commit to full-time, we are often looking for supply bank staff, please indicate on the application form.&nbsp; &nbsp; We are fully committed to safeguarding and protecting the children at Abbey Court School. All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, which includes enhanced criminal records and barring check, scrutiny of employment history, robust referencing and other vetting checks. It is an offence to apply for this role, if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children. &nbsp;Our safeguarding system is underpinned by a range of policies and procedures which encourage and promote safe working practices across the school. On joining, you will be required to undergo continuous professional development to maintain safe working practice, and safeguard our children and young people.&nbsp; &nbsp; View our recruitment video at…&nbsp;
<a href="http://www.abbeycourt.medway.sch.uk/1308/working-at-abbey-court-school" target="_blank">http://www.abbeycourt.medway.sch.uk/1308/working-at-abbey-court-school</a>
CVs will only be accepted if sent together with a fully completed application form.

Teaching Assistants

Medway Council is recruiting to a new post of Strategic Transport Planner. You willhave the opportunity to shape the future of transport across Medway, delivering on ourambition for sustainable growth. You will be required to lead and manage strategic transport planning activities for the Council, ensuring the development and delivery of effective transport policies, plans, and projects that support Medway's spatial planning and sustainable transport objectives.Liaise with stakeholders in a way that promotes the vision and values of the Council. Accountabilities and outcomes: • Lead on strategic transport planning activities to support spatial planning in Medway, including the development of the Local Plan and supporting documents such as Supplementary Planning Documents, Development Briefs, and Design Guidance. • Manage external providers of transport advice and technical work, including strategic transport modelling, mitigation, and sustainable transport strategies, and prepare and present reports to Council Committees and other statutory bodies. • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including government agencies, developers, consultants, and local transport groups, to influence and develop transport policies and strategies, and support the Local Plan enquiry process by preparing evidence and engaging with the Planning Inspectorate. • Identify and secure external funding opportunities that support strategic and sustainable transport solutions in Medway, and lead on the coordination and development of business cases for transport infrastructure schemes, including commissioning economic appraisals. • Shape, drive, and coordinate the planning, development, and delivery of strategic local transport projects and road and rail infrastructure schemes. • Support the development, implementation, and monitoring of local transport plans, policies, and objectives in alignment with regional and national transport strategies. • Provide technical transport planning advice on complex or specialist matters to the wider Planning Service, corporate and community stakeholders, and on regional transport infrastructure projects delivered by external organisations, promoting and supporting local priorities and strategies, and overseeing consultation responses. • Support the Council’s involvement with sub-national transport bodies, contributing to the development, implementation, and monitoring of regional strategies, and ensuring that the Council’s transport priorities are properly reflected in planning, transport, and investment plans and policies. At the discretion of the Head of Service, such other activities as may from time to time be agreed consistent with the nature of the job described above.The Planning Team are seeking to appoint a Strategic Transport Planner Who can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Catherine Smith on <a href="mailto:catherine.smith@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">catherine.smith@medway.gov.uk</a> or Dave Harris on <a href="mailto:dave.harris@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">dave.harris@medway.gov.uk</a> Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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