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Market Place Repairs Lead (6-Month Fixed Term Contract)Hours: Rotating shift pattern, Monday–Friday, between 08:00–17:00What You’ll DoYour day might start by reviewing new repair requests on the Plentific platform, ensuring jobs are posted promptly and contractors are appointed to deliver quality repairs. You’ll manage contractor quotes, balancing cost, quality, and past performance to make the best decisions for our customers. Throughout the day, you’ll handle escalated issues, working closely with contractors and internal teams to resolve problems quickly and keep customers satisfied.As our Market Place Repairs Lead, you’ll own the full repairs procurement process from job posting to completion making sure every job meets our standards and reflects our values. You’ll collaborate with contractors, schedulers, and colleagues across the business, always focused on delivering a great service experience.Who You AreYou thrive on multitasking and taking ownership of your work. You’re customer-focused, committed to delivering value for money without compromising on quality, and confident making decisions independently when needed. Flexibility is key, as you’ll work on a rotating shift pattern.What You’ll Bring<ul><li>Experience in a customer-centric environment with a strong commitment to satisfaction</li><li>Working knowledge of repairs and maintenance in rented or supported social housing</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and excellent IT skills</li><li>Ability to manage your own workload and time effectively</li><li>Willingness to travel to different office locations when required</li></ul>Why Join Us?If you’re a proactive, customer-focused professional with strong organisational skills and a passion for delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance, we’d love to hear from you. In this role, you’ll take ownership of the end-to-end repairs process, ensuring every job meets our standards and delivers great outcomes for our customers.When you join Peabody, you become part of a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered to make a difference.We offer:<ul><li>30 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Flexible benefits package – including healthcare, dental, and lifestyle discounts.</li><li>4x life assurance.</li><li>Ongoing training and development, including qualifications and apprenticeships.</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year.</li><li>Up to 10% matched pension contribution.</li></ul>What to expect from our recruitment processWe’re committed to a fair, inclusive, and transparent recruitment process.Our selection process will include one stage: This will take place in person on the 23 January 2026 at our office in Pitsea.Please read before you apply<ul><li>This is a 6-month fixed-term contract.</li><li>You’ll be working at least two days per week from our office in Pitsea, Basildon.</li><li>You must have the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.</li><li>We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.</li></ul>Ready to Join Us?If you’re a proactive, customer-focused professional with experience in repairs and maintenance—and you’re passionate about delivering great service, we’d love to hear from you!Apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement telling us why you’d be a great fit for the Market Place Repairs Lead role and how you can help us provide safe, well-maintained homes for our residents.If you need to ask us anything else at all, feel free to drop an email to Talent Specialist, Julie-Ann.O'<a href="mailto:Malley@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">Malley@peabody.org.uk</a>.<ul></ul>

Peabody

Market Place Repairs Lead

Job Title: Strategic Asset &amp; Estates Manager Starting Salary: £61,443 progressing to £68,775 per annum Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage with hybrid working opportunities. Travel across the county will be required Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>Part of the Resources Directorate at Hertfordshire County Council, the Property Team support all Service teams with their property requirements, including fire stations, registration offices, libraries, household waste recycling centres, supported living, care homes, day centres, highway depots, corporate offices and vacant properties.The Strategic Assets and Estates Manager role manage a team of 6, which has a mix of Estates Officers and Asset Officers, and commissions the council’s property managing agents.Each officer covers a geographical area providing support to the different internal clients for that area, supported by the Senior Assets Officers and Team Leader.<h4>About the role</h4>You will be involved in working on a varied portfolio and will be responsible for the professional and strategic management of property assets to support the delivery of the Council’s Services.The role will be required to provide professional property advice on land and property matters in line with RICS standards and the County Council’s protocols. Responsibility for landlord and tenant activities (including rent reviews, lease renewals and lease regears), project work, strategic consultancy, professional estates advice to colleagues and other stakeholders, estate, asset and property management. For clarity this is not a facilities management role.You will be required to provide instruction and manage our external property management consultants (and other external consultants as required). As well as be expected to liaise and work closely alongside colleagues in our Legal Services, Facilities Management, Development and Planning, Finance, and our service teams to ensure the best possible property solution is delivered. You will also oversee the process of gaining approvals within a political arena.You will manage, support and develop a team of individuals who have responsibility for property transactions and data, maintaining relationships with Service teams to ensure properties are fit for purpose and to look for opportunities to improve asset utilisation.&nbsp;Although the teams are well established you will use your professional insight to contribute to corporate policies, providing specialist advice and you will also have the opportunity to shape new policies and procedures that reflect best practice, address emerging risks, and capture new opportunities.Under the current financial environment there is a drive to support the wider County Council budgets through efficient and effective use of property assets.&nbsp; You need to have lateral vision and a strategic approach including looking at opportunities to generate and maximise revenue and capital receipts and to consolidate and rationalise the estate whilst understanding the role of the County Council as a whole.You will be responsible for the management and forecasting of financial budgets which includes income and expenditure, to ensure delivery of service priorities. These include rent, service charges, business rates, council tax, professional fees and other occupier obligations. &nbsp;<h4>About you</h4>Essential &nbsp;<ul><li>A member of a property related professional organisation such as The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors with highly developed knowledge of the principles, theory and practice in Property.</li><li>Extensive experience of estates management/ property, planning, legal matters and political awareness.</li><li>Experience of leading teams with the ability to coach and develop staff.</li><li>Experience of budget management and financial forecasting.</li><li>Strong report writing skills.</li><li>Confident in briefing and presenting to senior leaders and councillors.</li><li>Good time management dealing with multiple projects/tasks</li><li>Proficient ICT and Microsoft Office skills are required.</li></ul>Desirable <ul><li>Understanding of the public sector and the challenges it faces.</li><li>Ability to develop and lead on the delivery of solutions across a range of stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to develop, review and implement annual plans for a specific function taking account of business and service requirements.</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 CORP14 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Stuart.Paskins@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Stuart.Paskins@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: to be confirmedBenefits 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.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Strategic Asset & Estates Manager

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Due to the retirement of the current School Business Manager, the Governors of Carlton Hill Primary School are looking to appoint a: &nbsp;Part-time School Business Manager Role E (M11 Grade) Permanent Start date: Mid May 2026 Part-Time (3 days per week), Term Time +&nbsp; Part-time (Mon – Weds)&nbsp; 22.5 hours per week 49.17 weeks per year, depending on length of service (Term time + 15 days worked across school holidays) (Equates to 0.5750 full-time equivalent) NJC Grade M11: Current Points 29-32 £39,862 - £42,839 per annum full-time.&nbsp; You will be paid on a part-time, pro-rata basis which equates to £22,921-£24,632 (This is based on April 2025 pay scales).&nbsp;Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;48.73 or 49.17, depending on length of service&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date:&nbsp;May 2026<h2>About the role</h2>Carlton Hill is a vibrant, inclusive and welcoming inner city primary school that celebrates its cultural diversity. We are a one form entry school with 218 pupils currently on roll. We currently employ 31 members of staff.&nbsp;We are looking for a motivated, strategic thinking SBM to join our experienced and highly respected Senior Leadership Team (Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher and Inclusion Co-ordinator), collaborating closely on school development and planning for the future. You have support from a strong team of part time Finance / HR Officer, a full time School Administrator and a full time Site Manager. &nbsp; &nbsp;This is an exciting opportunity to play a strategic role in our school community, working alongside an ambitious and supportive team, to ensure the best possible outcomes for our children and families.Carlton Hill Primary School is part of the Brighton City Partnership for Education (BCPfE) who work in close collaboration to improve teaching and learning in our schools.In line with Safer Recruitment procedures, we will be taking up references for shortlisted candidates, prior to interview.Further details and application forms are available from the school:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:admin@carltonhill.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@carltonhill.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a> or tel: 01273-604966.Visits to the school are strongly encouraged. Please contact the School Office to book this.Closing date:&nbsp;Mon 2nd February 2026, 9amInterview date:&nbsp;Wednesday 11th February 2026How to apply:&nbsp;Applications should be submitted directly to the school office by e-mail.&nbsp;Please return your application form to the School Office at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:admin@carltonhill.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@carltonhill.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 604966Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.carltonhill.brighton-hove.sch.uk/brighton-hove/primary/carltonhill" target="_blank">https://www.carltonhill.brighton-hove.sch.uk/brighton-hove/primary/carltonhill</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityCarlton Hill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Business Manager SBM Role E (Grade M11)

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If this role is for you, then Impulse Leisure would welcome your application, and has many benefits to offer.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are positive about disability and offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS).
Please APPLY ONLINE via the link provided.
If you require an application form in an alternative format, please contact our Recruitment Team on 01375 375533 ext 520. However, we encourage applicants to apply via the online link - it’s the quickest and easiest application process.&nbsp;



What’s your goal? Our members all have goals - whether it’s to get fitter, run a marathon, rehabilitate following illness, or see their child learn to swim!
As an Impulse Leisure Duty Manager, you are the day-to-day face of the Company, responsible for providing our members with the perfect environment to reach their goals. In return, we want you to be the best you can be, providing a level of autonomy that enables you to deal with fundamental daily issues, with the support and training that enables you to progress and grow as a Leisure Professional.
This role provides valuable ‘hands on’ experience of supervisory leisure management, and is underpinned by working towards Level 3 Duty Manager supervisory management qualification, including industry recognised technical qualifications needed to progress your career. The successful postholder must be eligible for funding, if not already at an equivalent level for this role.
So where are you now? Well, we know that our future talent can come from any number of backgrounds. You might already be working in leisure, or perhaps an alternative industry with fresh ideas and views. Either way, with our excellent benefits (i.e. free use of the facilities, discounts for partner, performance related pay scheme, flexible team working environment, hundreds of lifestyle discounts and training and development opportunities) we'd love to hear from you…..
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Interested in a future career in the leisure industry….? Impulse Leisure is an ambitious and innovative organisation that operates as a charitable trust. With almost 200 employees, we operate a total of four facilities across Essex.
We operate in pursuit of our mission statement:-
“Creating active and healthy communities”
We are a vital component in the improvement of health and wellbeing in the communities in which we work, and continually seek applicants who will share in our vision. As a large local social enterprise, we invest all our surpluses into developing even bigger and better facilities and services. We believe in rewarding and training our most important assets – our employees. Therefore, we only seek the most inspiring, highly motivated and professional people to join our teams. We offer a range of employment benefits, to include:
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<li>Contributory pension scheme (NEST)</li>
<li>28 days annual leave, inclusive of public/bank holidays</li>
<li>Flexible working patterns/hours</li>
<li>Competitive salaries - regardless of age all staff earn a minimum of National Minimum Wage at the rate for those over 23 (unless Apprenticeship rate applicable)</li>
<li>Incremental Pay Scheme (where applicable)</li>
<li>Uniform provided (where applicable to role)</li>
<li>Access to CIMSPA Membership and Career Pathways</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, includes access to confidential counselling, information and guidance</li>
<li>Cafeteria staff discount (where applicable)</li>
<li>Free eye test every 2 years (on request) for display screen users</li>
<li>Free on-site car parking</li>
<li>Extensive induction programme and role specific ongoing training</li>
<li>Opportunities for personal and professional development through our DART (Development and Review Time) Appraisal Scheme</li>
<li>Extensive E-learning programme, with 20 modules covering mandatory requirements and personal development, i.e. individual choice</li>
<li>Healthcare cash plan – Simply Health corporate rates</li>
<li>Discounts with partner organisations i.e. local restaurants</li>
<li>Use of facilities to help maintain good health and well-being</li>
<li>1 x corporate rate membership for partner (living at same address)</li>
<li>Regular communication through Staff Forums held by our MD, and newsletters/communications throughout the year.</li>
<li>Rewarding Excellence Nomination Scheme</li>
<li>Staff Suggestion Scheme</li>
<li>Long Service (non-contractual/discretionary) Scheme</li>
<li>Excellent team working environment</li>
<li>Reimbursement of annual DBS Update Service Subscription (where applicable to role, subject to criteria)</li>
<li>Option to join a Trade Union</li>
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The leisure sector offers a wide range of career and training opportunities. If you have used our centres, you may have seen many of our departments in action from Receptionists, Fitness Instructors, Lifeguards, Swimming Instructors, Duty Managers as examples. Of course, there are many other roles behind the scenes, which also contribute to our success as an organisation.
It’s an exciting time to join us. So, if you would like to join our team and contribute towards delivering our vision, please see our Current Vacancies or alternatively our Training Opportunities as a stepping stone for further development in the leisure sector.
Thank you for your interest in working for Impulse Leisure.

Duty Manager

What will you be doing?Are you excited about the opportunity to work at one of the largest councils in the UK?Do you want to be at the forefront of driving efficiencies and developing strategies?Do you have excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills? If so, we want to hear from you!Join one of the UK’s most influential councils and help shape the future of services for over 1.6 million residents. At Kent County Council, we’re tackling big challenges and delivering real impact—be part of a team that makes a difference every day.We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Strategy Manager to join our collaborative and innovative Strategy team in the KCC Infrastructure division. The division manages KCC's Property estate by defining the future direction and priorities of the council’s property services to support the delivery of KCC’s front line services and also integral to this is the Resilience and Emergency Planning Service, which ensures that all our services and assets are resilient to possible threats, delivers a 24/7 emergency management and response capability. Working at one of the largest councils in the country, you will work alongside a team of Strategy Managers to produce the overarching strategies and standards for our property portfolio and Infrastructure service. Your role will include:<ul><li>Leading on projects across Infrastructure that involve change to assets and/or services, ensuring strategies and outcomes drive efficiency or service improvements.</li><li>Developing asset strategies, producing business cases and options appraisals, and engaging with stakeholders and partners to ensure optimal outcomes and efficiencies,</li><li>Lead on engaging with KCC services to ensure the Infrastructure service and assets meets their future needs,</li><li>Analysing and evaluating the performance of services / assets aligning them with the requirements of the Council and the KCC Asset Management Strategy,</li><li>Managing the Asset Assistants, supporting with the professional development of their performance, ensuring they are capable of providing a high quality service</li></ul>No two days are the same in this role. You’ll make high-impact decisions on assets that shape service delivery, often thinking creatively to secure the best value for the council.While the role is strategic, you’ll also need to react quickly when challenges arise—working side-by-side with operational teams across KCC to keep things moving.We’re looking for someone who thrives on variety and is excited to take on a role that’s as unique as it is rewarding.You will have management experience in a similar or relevant area, and a proven track record in change management, innovation, and modernisation of services and estates. You will be comfortable communicating with a wide range of colleagues and stakeholders with strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.At Kent County Council, we value bravery, curiosity, compassion, and responsibility. We are committed to building a culture that is flexible, agile, curious, compassionate, inclusive, empowering, and externally focused. If you share these values and are passionate about improving the lives of residents in Kent, then please apply, explaining in the ‘Reason for applying’ section how you meet the criteria in the person specification.This post is considered by KCC 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/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.We welcome applicants from all walks of life and value transferable skills—your unique experience could be exactly what we’re looking for!About youFor a confidential chat about the role, feel free to contact -Rebecca Anderson - Head of Business Information, Strategy and Assurance (Manager of the position):<a href="mailto:rebecca.anderson2@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">rebecca.anderson2@kent.gov.uk</a>03000 417731or Lorenzo Woodford - Strategy Manager <a href="mailto:lorenzo.woodford@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">lorenzo.woodford@kent.gov.uk</a>03000 414381About usWork that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply. 





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Kent County Council

Strategy Manager

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The Role
The Property Team are an integral part of the Council and are key in managing the property portfolio effectively and efficiently. Based within this team, the primary focus of the 6month secondment will be on the management of the council’s energy contracts. This will include the invoicing of the electricity, gas and water supplies across the councils commercial and corporate portfolio as well as the communal spaces within the councils housing portfolio.
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Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance.&nbsp;
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
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<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
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Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
Interview date: TBC&nbsp;

Lancaster City Council

Energy Officer

As Planned Maintenance Manager you will be responsible for leading the delivery of our housing planned maintenance programme. In this pivotal role, you will be shaping the future of our housing projects, ensuring that planned works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.Essentially you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of planned maintenance projects, from procurement and design through to completion. This is a strategic role where you will continually seek innovative ways to improve service delivery and asset management.Your key responsibility will be to manage the provision of planned maintenance, improvements, and adaptations to the Council’s housing stock, along with:Preparing designs, specifications, drawings, and tender documentation for planned works. Overseeing contractors and monitoring their performance, ensuring compliance with Council policies, building regulations, CDM requirements, and health and safety legislation. Providing proactive quality control, tenant liaison, and customer care on site. Managing budgets, validating financial claims, and contributing to financial forecasting. Maintaining accurate property records and digital systems to support reporting and audit.It is essential that you have HNC/HND in Building Studies or equivalent, and/or significant relevant experience, along with having: Detailed knowledge of Health &amp; Safety legislation, particularly CDM Regulations. Proven management experience within a housing setting. Significant experience in planned maintenance, procurement, and contract management. Experience managing large budgets and multiple projects. Strong leadership, technical, and communication skills. Full UK driving licence.In addition, it would be advantageous if you are qualified or actively pursuing CIOB or MRICS membership and have local government or housing association environment experience.This is a critical role in which your leadership will directly improve the quality of housing services for our residents. You will be part of a forward-thinking team committed to delivering high-quality housing maintenance and ensuring tenants live in safe, well-maintained homes.Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/js1ad3se/7045a-planned-maintenance-manager-nov-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>For an informal discussion please contact Pual Ingram, Head of Housing Assets, on 01233 330428To apply - Internal applicants – please apply by logging into self service and click on `current vacancies`When Applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community





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Ashford Borough Council

Planned Maintenance Manager

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job title:&nbsp;Venue Operations ManagerA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!This is an exceptional opportunity to take on a senior leadership role shaping the future of Liverpool’s most prestigious civic venues.&nbsp;We are seeking a visionary, operationally astute leader to join our innovative City Halls team, with a primary focus on the iconic St George’s Hall.As Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in defining driving excellence in event delivery and ensuring uncompromising standards of safety and service.&nbsp;This is more than an operational role it’s a chance to lead transformation, inspire teams, and influence how Liverpool’s landmark venues operate at a national standard.The role:The role of Venue Operations Manager will provide:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provide strategic leadership for venue operations across City Halls, setting the benchmark for operational excellence and compliance</li><li>Lead and develop high-performing teams, including Building &amp; Event Supervisors and Venue Operations Support staff, fostering a culture of accountability and innovation.</li><li>Shape operational frameworks, implementing robust Standard Operating Procedures, training programmes, and resource strategies to future-proof service delivery.</li><li>Champion health &amp; safety governance, risk management, and business continuity planning across all venues</li><li>Act as the senior liaison for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless collaboration and exceptional client experience</li><li>Drive sustainability initiatives, technical oversight, and operational resilience to meet evolving industry standards</li></ul>Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 31 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 35 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li><li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li><li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Medicash&nbsp;</li></ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight on Friday 16th January 2026 Shortlisting date:&nbsp;Monday 26th January 2026 Interview date:&nbsp;Tuesday 10th February &amp; Thursday 12th February 2026 Interview type:&nbsp;presentation and face-to-face interviewWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact <a href="mailto:Hannah.Sweeney@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">Hannah.Sweeney@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

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Service Manager for the Independent Reviewing Team Grade 11- Grade 11- £66378- £73602pa The post holder will be the operational lead for the delivery of statutory Independent Reviewing Officer Service ensuring they undertake their responsibility to monitor and improve the quality of social work practice in line with current legislation, guidance and good practice. The post holder will be the operational lead for the delivery of statutory Independent Reviewing Officer Service ensuring they undertake their responsibility to monitor and improve the quality of social work practice in line with current legislation, guidance and good practice.&nbsp; <ul><li>Ensure compliance with the statutory duties for the delivery of child protection, Child in Need, and Child in Care reviews.&nbsp;</li> <li>Provides strategic oversight, support and advice to operational services within the Starting Well Department Children’s social care in line with national guidance.</li> <li>Leads a robust child-focused service that contributes to keeping children in Havering safe and achieves improved outcomes by promoting high standards of practice in planning and reviewing arrangements for the protection and care of children. Implements, delivers and monitors practice under the Quality Assurance Framework (QAF) providing challenge and embedding practice improvements to ensure positive outcomes. This will include undertaking audits as necessary.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ensures compliance with relevant management information requirements for all national and local performance indicators and to establish plans to improve performance where required. This will include tracking team performance, weekly performance data and analysis and producing assurance reports for the Senior Management Team as delegated by the Head of Service for Practice or other senior leaders as required.&nbsp;</li> </ul> About You The successful candidate will be a confident and compassionate leader who demonstrates integrity, professionalism and a strong commitment to improving outcomes for children and families. You will be highly skilled in building respectful relationships, working systemically and influencing practice across a range of services and agencies, ensuring that the voice of the child remains central to all decision-making. Essential Qualifications and Experience <ul><li>A recognised social work qualification and current registration with Social Work England.</li> <li>Extensive post-qualification experience within statutory children’s services, including evidence of continuous professional development.</li> <li>Proven experience of working strategically and operationally at management level, with a track record of driving practice improvement and delivering positive outcomes.</li> <li>Demonstrable experience of managing complex change within large organisations and influencing service provision across partner agencies.</li> <li>Experience of chairing complex meetings and maintaining independence in escalating practice concerns, including liaison with CAFCASS in line with statutory guidance.</li> </ul> Key Qualities and Attributes <ul><li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and support a team of qualified and experienced social workers.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to produce high-quality reports for a range of audiences including senior leaders.</li> <li>Ability to provide constructive challenge and professional advice to improve practice standards.</li> <li>A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, ensuring these principles are embedded in all aspects of service delivery.</li> <li>Resilience and adaptability to work effectively in a changing environment, embracing innovation and continuous improvement.</li> </ul> Non-Negotiable Qualities <ul><li>Child-centred approach with a relentless focus on safeguarding and improving outcomes.</li> <li>Professional integrity and independence in decision-making.</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively while maintaining accountability for statutory responsibilities.</li> </ul> Commitment to the Council’s iCare values and behaviours in all aspects of work. Please view Job Profilehere For an informal discussion about the post, please contact &nbsp;<a href="mailto:Charmaine.malcolm@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Charmaine.malcolm@havering.gov.uk</a> The closing date for the receipt of applications is 23.01.2026 however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. You will be notified if your application has been successful. &nbsp;Interview date to be confirmed. Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770 &nbsp; Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

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Service Manager Independent Reviewing Team

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Want to help shape a better Brighton &amp; Hove for all?Brighton &amp; Hove is a bold, diverse and iconic coastal city. It’s a place our residents, workforce, businesses and visitors care deeply about. With rich cultural assets and a vibrant community spirit, we also face complex social challenges and stark inequalities that demand courageous leadership and fresh thinking. Our leadership team is united in tackling challenges head-on, backed by an ambitious transformation programme and a commitment to digital innovation even through a tough financial landscape.We’re looking for a strategic, forward-thinking leader to join our corporate leadership team and report directly to the chief executive.As a learning organisation, we continuously strive to be:<ul><li>connected</li><li>confident</li><li>innovative and creative</li><li>diverse and inclusive</li><li>healthy and psychologically safe&nbsp;</li></ul>As our Corporate Director for City Operations, you will lead on the delivery of an accessible, clean, and sustainable environment that enhances the quality of life and sense of wellbeing for our residents. Culture change and modernisation of our refuse and recycling services will be a focus, alongside the continual delivery of the right infrastructure in the right place to further unlock our city's potential for growth. You will lead the organisation on driving forward digital innovation, embracing new technology at the heart of all we do. If you are ready to play a pivotal role in shaping our city and organisation, then we would be delighted to hear from you.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us?_ga=2.204026133.481144530.1765788116-1735845399.1754043247" target="_blank">Find out more about working with us</a>.For further information and a confidential conversation, please contact Jess Gibbons (Chief Executive) via <a href="mailto:terie.harrison@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">terie.harrison@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>Key Dates<ul><li>Closing date - 5pm on the 18th January 2026&nbsp;</li><li>Technical interviews - week commencing 26th January 2026&nbsp;</li><li>Final interviews - week commencing 2nd February 2026&nbsp;</li></ul>Please note that dates are being finalised and may change. &nbsp;Prospective candidates will be kept updated through the recruitment process.&nbsp;If you are applying for a role under an employer-specific commitment (for example Disability Confident, Armed Forces Covenant), please clearly state this in your covering letter.&nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>As part of the Corporate Leadership Team, you will work with elected members, senior officers, and partners to bring our shared vision for the city to life through the priorities in our Council Plan.You will be instrumental in:<ul><li>setting the vision, tone and culture of the organisation</li><li>advising at the most senior level</li><li>ensuring resources, income and new revenue streams are aligned to priorities</li><li>ensuring we demonstrate our values and behaviours in all we do</li></ul>We expect that you will already have considerable senior leadership experience within a place-based role.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.This role is politically restricted. &nbsp;For further information on what this means for employees in post, please click on the document attachment below.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.Relocation support may be available if qualifying criteria are met.We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining.&nbsp;Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us</a><h2>Company information</h2><h3>Encouraging a diverse workforce</h3>Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>

Corporate Director - City Operations

Job Description Job Title: Strategic Property Surveyor Salary:&nbsp;£53,460&nbsp;– £61,638&nbsp;per annum&nbsp; Grade:&nbsp;G Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week&nbsp; About the department&nbsp; This is a key role within the Corporate Property Team, and reports directly to the Senior Asset Manager. The successful candidate will help with the development and implementation of the Corporate Property Strategy, they will lead major corporate property projects and provide&nbsp;professional and strategic advice to all Council departments.&nbsp; The role will also involve assisting the Head of&nbsp;Property as required, developing and preparing Cabinet reports, Strategies, Policies and engaging with outside Government bodies.&nbsp; &nbsp; About the Role&nbsp; As a&nbsp;Strategic Property Surveyor you will&nbsp;be responsible for: <ol> <li>To lead Corporate Property Projects and to provide professional support and advice to all Major Council Projects from a property perspective.</li> <li>To assist with the delivery of a comprehensive asset review program of all of The Council’s property assets, and devise an appropriate asset plan for each asset.</li> <li>To undertake monitoring of asset performance and report appropriately against relevant KPIS and performance indicators.</li> <li>To undertake and deal with all types of property transactions coming forward as a result of the rolling Asset Review program.</li> <li>To take a lead in developing core Corporate Property Strategies for use and development of the Corporate Property Portfolio.&nbsp; To implement these strategies and improve the efficiency, robustness and value of the Corporate Property Portfolio including key milestone, timings, costs and KPIs.</li> <li>Provide Corporate Property input into broader Council initiatives/workstreams including the refresh of the Local Plan, Public Health Programmes, Regeneration/Economic Development activity, Community Hubs, the Academy Programme, Housing Development and Estate Regeneration.</li> <li>Where required to identify, appoint and supervise external service providers providing additional property expertise and/or resource</li> <li>With the support of the Senior Asset Manager articulate the findings and progress to the Council Stakeholders and attend the Strategic Property Board.</li> <li>Provide reports and briefings notes as required for Members, the Portfolio Holder and relevant Overview and Scrutiny Committees, Cabinet and Full Council.</li> <li>To project manage staff engaged in projects and to ensure successful delivery of each programme of works and ensuring high quality collaborative working with 3rd parties.</li> <li>Assist in the formulation, and help gain acceptance for, the implementation of the Council’s property strategy and other strategic property initiatives</li> <li>To work closely across directorates ensuring that all Directorate’s fundamental property needs and strategies are met and implemented.</li> </ol> What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Experience in preparation and presentation of High-level reports and strategy documents&nbsp;</li> <li>Good project management and negotiating skills with experience of dealing with Board level stakeholders&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to communicate with other professionals, members of the public, other officers.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team.&nbsp;</li> <li>Good working knowledge of Landlord and Tenant Law and other legislation relating to estates management duties.</li> <li>Extensive practical experience of working as a Chartered Valuation/General Practice Surveyor&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Previous experience of devising and delivering an Asset Review Programme and of delivering major projects, preferably within local government or other public sector organisations</li> <li>Commitment to the principles of agile working including the ability to work flexibly with regards to both hours of work and location of work including remote and home working as required.</li> <li>Takes personal responsibility for delivering an excellent service to meet the needs of internal and external customers&nbsp;</li> <li>Able to work under pressure and on own initiative.&nbsp;</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp;RICS Membership at either MRICS or FRICS level&nbsp; DBS Check:&nbsp;N/A Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;30th December 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;11th January 2026&nbsp; Interview Date: W/C 19th January 2026 Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Denise Ferguson– Head of Property <a href="mailto:denise.ferguson@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">denise.ferguson@thurrock.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;|&nbsp; 07542 458562 To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/IQCnrDI2ChUmSp6tLsKaCx19ATmM-A55xghaPbHQhE-pJ6E?e=pNdFef" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. 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Strategic Property Surveyor

<h4>Job summary</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Job description</h4>Role: Estates Lead and Strategy Support Manager Business: Office of Public Guardian (OPG) Location: Birmingham or Nottingham Grade: SEO Salary: £42,914 - £46,182 Contract Type: Permanent Minimum Hours: 16 hours is the minimum requirement for part time Organisational Overview The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) protects people in England and Wales who may not have the mental capacity to make certain decisions for themselves, such as about their health and finance. We are an Executive Agency of the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), set up in 2007 following the introduction of the Mental Capacity Act of 2005. OPG is responsible for registering lasting powers of attorney (LPA) and enduring powers of attorney (EPA) and supervising deputies who are appointed by the Court of Protection. OPG is a fantastic place to work offering a range of development opportunities. The OPG is a disability confident employer and is committed to developing a supportive and inclusive environment that reflects the diverse community we serve. OPG is currently delivering an ambitious transformation programme. This will change the way we provide services and help us meet the growing needs of our users, partners and our stakeholders. It will make sure our users experience a better level of support and will help us to respond to the changing needs of society. Transformation will ensure we can better support adults at risk and create high-quality services that are accessible and affordable. Team Overview The OPG Estates and Health &amp; Safety function sits within the Strategy and Central Services Directorate and has two separate teams present at both Embankment House in Nottingham and Victoria Square House in Birmingham. The teams ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our estates on a day-to-day basis. We manage contractors and suppliers to deliver essential facilities services such as workplace maintenance, property and leasehold, cleaning, and facilities management. We also provide physical security services, managing pass access and overseeing and responding to physical security incidents. Many of these services are business critical and we cannot safely open our offices without them. We are also responsible for ensuring organisational compliance with health and safety regulations, supporting staff to undertake Display Screen Assessments, and monitoring and responding to health &amp; safety incidents in the office. Duties and Responsibilities This is a challenging and fast-paced post, which will have responsibility for managing our teams at Embankment House and Victoria Square House and ensuring efficient delivery of our Estates &amp; H&amp;S services. The job holder will be required to undertake the following duties and responsibilities: • Oversight of the Facilities and H&amp;S teams and direct line management of up to three staff, coaching and mentoring them and ensuring that staff are valued and supported to deliver their best at work. • Be a visible leader, providing specialist advice in terms of health and safety and facilities to senior management and staff across the business when required. • Responsibility for the delivery of BAU Facilities and H&amp;S services, ensuring that our offices remain operational and safe for staff use. • Support the Head of Estates with the wider strategic Estates workstreams which will include development the Future OPG Estates Strategy. • Support the Head of Estates with delivery of OPG’s 2029 estates move, contributing towards effective planning to ensure the right accommodation is found for OPG. • Work closely with wider OPG stakeholders to respond to emerging requirements and challenges relating to Facilities and Health &amp; Safety in a timely manner. • Proactively contribute to wider improvement initiatives across OPG such as change initiatives, diversity and inclusion and other programmes. Agreed Expectations The successful candidate will be expected to work from their base location on a daily basis in line with current Civil Service requirements, outside of any reasonable adjustments. The successful candidate will also be expected to travel between Birmingham and Nottingham regularly. Skills &amp; Qualifications Essential Skills • Experience in facilities management (Lead Criteria at Sift) • Strong leadership skills, including the ability to build and oversee diverse and inclusive teams. • Experience of health and safety principles • Good communication planning and organisational skills • IOSH / NEBOSH qualified (or willing to work towards) or IWFM qualified (level 3) (or willing to work towards) • Experience of developing close beneficial relationships with stakeholders and customers to understand and manage their needs and expectations. Desirable Skills • Project Management skills • Membership of IWFMApplication processThis recruitment will follow the Civil Service Success Profile process. Candidates will be expected to provide a Personal Statement of Suitability of no more than 750 words in support of your application based on essential.In the event of a high number of applications, the lead criteria will be Experience in facilities management Interview ProcessIf you are successful at sift, you will be invited to an interview which will use the Civil Service Success Profiles. At interview, candidates should expect questions on:• Strengths relevant to the role • The following Behaviours at Level 3: <ul><li>Leadership (Lead criteria at Interview)</li><li>Communicating and Influencing </li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li></ul>Please note: ‘Leadership Behaviour” has been marked as a lead behaviour at Interview stage, and we reserve right to score this as a priority if the number of candidates is high. All interviews will be held remotely via MS Teams.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview. Reasonable Adjustments At OPG we consider all applications on the basis of merit and want you to feel able to demonstrate your full potential whatever type of assessment is used. If you require any reasonable adjustments for any aspect of the selection process, do not hesitate to get in contact with us. As a Disability Confident organisation, we will offer a guaranteed interview to candidates with a disability who meet the essential criteria for this role. If you are applying for a role within OPG and would like to be considered under the Disability Confident Scheme, please indicate this in your application and let us know of any reasonable adjustments you may require during the selection process. For further information on benefits of working for OPG, such as our Flexible Working Policy and a FAQ, please check the candidate information pack attached to this advert. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, we may offer you an alternative role at the same or lower grade should one be available. <h4>Person specification</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Behaviours</h4>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:<ul><li>Leadership</li><li>Communicating and Influencing</li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £42,914, Office of the Public Guardian contributes £12,432 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><ul><li>Access to learning and development</li><li>A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options to enhance your work life balance</li><li>A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity</li><li>A <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/members/joining-the-civil-service-pension-scheme/" target="_blank">Civil Service pension</a> with an employer contribution of 28.97%</li><li>Annual Leave</li><li>Public Holidays</li><li>Season Ticket Advance</li></ul> For more information about the recruitment process, benefits and allowances and answers to general queries, please click the below link which will direct you to our Candidate Information Page. Link: <a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience.<a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a> Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4>This job is broadly open to the following groups:<ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/prison-leaver-recruitment/" target="_blank">Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window)</a>.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li><li>Telephone : 0345 241 5359</li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. If you feel a department has breached the requirement of the Recruitment Principles and would like to raise this, please contact SSCL (<a href="mailto:Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com" target="_blank">Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com</a>) in the first instance. If the role has been advertised externally (outside of the Civil Service) and you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission please visit their web pages: <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitment/complaints/" target="_blank">http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitm…</a> <a href="https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/12766?entityId=12766" target="_blank">https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/12766?entityId=12766</a>

Estates Lead and Strategy Support Manager (Ref: 12766)

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £47,181 – £50,269 a year pro rata plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 18.5 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;Are you looking for a rewarding role within Luton Rising, the Luton Council group company that owns London Luton Airport and is at the forefront of delivering Luton’s inspiring 2040 vision? This role could be for you!We’re looking for a proactive, detail-driven Asset Manager to join our team and help steer the development of the Luton DART’s asset management journey.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a transformative infrastructure project, where your skills will directly contribute to the long-term performance, reliability, and integration of this strategic transport system.What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Develop and implement asset management practices in line with ISO55001, ensuring they are embedded across the Luton DART operation.</li><li>Support the creation of an integrated Asset Management System that’s fit for purpose, future-ready, and aligned with strategic goals.</li><li>Oversee and close out construction and commissioning activities carried out by the original delivery partners—bringing everything up to operational excellence.</li><li>Act as a key interface between Luton Rising, Bartlett Square, and London Luton Airport, ensuring collaboration, smooth handovers, and aligned infrastructure strategies.</li></ul><h2>About you</h2>We are looking for a candidate with recent experience managing a broad range of asset types -such as Civils, Mechanical &amp; Electrical, Fire, and Communications - particularly in environments where collaboration with external contractors plays a critical role in achieving operational success.The ideal candidate will demonstrate proven ability to work effectively with a diverse group of partners and stakeholders. Experience in developing and operating within, or progressing toward, an ISO 55001-compliant Asset Management System is essential.Strong partnership and community working skills are key to this role. We’re seeking someone who can engage with stakeholders and partners with enthusiasm and drive, showing a genuine passion for understanding and delivering shared objectives. You should be comfortable sharing knowledge, valuing others’ expertise, and maintaining constructive, trust-based relationships both internally and externally.You’ll need to be able to influence and guide people at all levels of an organisation, including those within contractor teams, even when you don’t have formal authority. Relationship-building is central to your success, and you’ll be expected to strengthen our culture of trust, collaboration, and transparency.Visible leadership is also crucial - this means having the confidence and presence to inspire high performance, articulate a compelling vision, and motivate teams and individuals to achieve it.Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities are vital. You should be able to assess complex situations, identify the key components and implications, and develop clear, practical solutions that lead to sound decisions and outcomes.A good understanding of ISO 55000 standards and how they are applied in practice is required. Candidates should possess a degree in an Engineering discipline with some relevant work experience, or alternatively, have significant experience within the Asset Management industry.<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>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=1582272&amp;ptId=12151" target="_blank">download: PREF103601 202207 M3 Asset Manager.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1582278&amp;ptId=12151" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Asset Manager

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You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
​Our local authority is in a strong financial position, with a balanced budget that ensures stability and growth. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a Senior Leadership Team committed to making a positive impact in our community.&nbsp;
Come join us and be part of our success.
The Private Finance Initiative Contract Management Service manage the Council’s Building Schools for the Future Private Finance Initiative (PFI) Programme which delivers a range of services to the secondary school and College sector (seven Centres for Learning) within Knowsley and the specialist educational provision at Bluebell Park.&nbsp; The Service manages a 25-year contract terminating on the 31 August 2034.&nbsp; These services relate to the management of the various contracts for the provision of the buildings, hard facilities management, soft facilities management, catering and any changes/variations as requested by the site leadership teams.
Do you have:
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<li>Experience of working within a contractual environment.</li>
<li>Experience of working within facilities management</li>
<li>Project Management experience – revenue and capital.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Financial Management skills ability to interpret data and information.</li>
<li>Proven negotiation skills in a school environment.</li>
<li>Understanding of Private Finance Initiative Contracts and risk sharing between parties.</li>
<li>Ability to motivate, lead and manage a team in the delivery of an effective and efficient service, capable of achieving deadlines and performance standards.</li>
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If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this role.
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We welcome applications from residents and beyond, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.&nbsp;&nbsp;.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;
Barry Fawcett at <a href="mailto:barry.fawcett@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">barry.fawcett@knowsley.gov.uk</a> /&nbsp;07500 089456 or altenaivley&nbsp;Audra Ross at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:audra.ross@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">audra.ross@knowsley.gov.uk</a> /&nbsp;07808 182607
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted

Knowsley Council

Group Manager – Private Finance Initiative (PFI) Contract Management

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Southwark offers the scale, ambition and diversity that make public-sector engineering genuinely rewarding. The borough is investing heavily in modern, sustainable infrastructure, and our teams are trusted to deliver innovative solutions that have a direct impact on residents, businesses and visitors.Working here means being part of a collaborative, supportive environment where professional growth, creativity and technical excellence are encouraged. Staff are given the autonomy to shape services, improve local assets and contribute to projects that genuinely make a difference across the borough.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>As the Service Manager – Workshops, you will oversee the delivery, maintenance and development of engineering and workshop-based services within the Asset Management Services Business Unit. You will lead a multifunctional team responsible for fabricating, repairing and installing infrastructure across the borough, while ensuring compliance, safety and excellent customer service.You will:<ul><li>Lead, manage and allocate operational resources to ensure efficient day-to-day delivery across workshop and engineering functions.</li><li>Manage staff performance, training, development, attendance and conduct, ensuring the team has the skills and support needed to excel.</li><li>Oversee health &amp; safety compliance, develop safe working practices, and embed a strong safety culture across workshop operations.</li><li>Monitor service quality and performance, ensuring work is planned, scheduled and delivered to specification.</li><li>Provide technical leadership and drive continuous improvement within the team.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal departments, external contractors and stakeholders.</li><li>Manage budgets, including monitoring expenditure, forecasting, income generation and ensuring value for money on all workstreams.</li><li>Support the delivery of contract and project-based work, contributing to asset inventory management, condition assessments and investment planning.</li><li>Produce reports, performance data and analysis to support operational decision-making and service enhancements.</li><li>Contribute to income generation targets of up to £1.5m, ensuring commercial opportunities are maximised.</li></ul>This is a hands-on management role that combines leadership, operational oversight, stakeholder engagement and strategic planning.<h4>What We're Looking For</h4>You will bring a strong technical background, experience in engineering-related services and the ability to lead a multi-skilled workforce. We are looking for someone who can balance operational oversight with strategic thinking, and who thrives in a fast-paced environment.You will have:<ul><li>Experience delivering engineering, repair, maintenance or investment projects in the public sector or similar environment.</li><li>Proven ability to lead, motivate and manage a multidisciplinary operational team.</li><li>Strong understanding of contract management, compliance, CDM, project management and health &amp; safety.</li><li>Experience managing budgets, monitoring costs and identifying opportunities for income generation.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions within tight timeframes.</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in service planning, continuous improvement and performance management.</li></ul>You will also be committed to Southwark’s values and equalities principles, and willing to work flexibly across multiple sites and attend training and meetings as required.<h4>Additional Information</h4>Advert Closing date: 18/01/26Shortlisting date: 20/01/26Interview dates: 29/01/26Please reach out if you would like to discuss the role prior to application<a href="mailto:perry.hazell@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">perry.hazell@southwark.gov.uk</a>*Please note, we reserve the right to close applications prior to the closing date indicated above - please apply as soon as possible - we look forward to receiving your application. Please note: If you have applied for this role within the last three months, your previous application would have already been considered as part of our recruitment process. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept repeat applications during this period, and any new application submitted within this timeframe will not be progressed.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2674514&amp;ptId=110240" target="_blank">Please Click Here For the Job Description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Service Manager - Workshops

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Do you have experience of supervising tradespeople and supporting them in delivering high quality works across multiple sites and projects? Do you have a strong customer focus to deliver works to time and budget? Are you an experienced tradesperson looking to move your career onto the next step?If so, our role for a skilled and motivated Supervisor within the busy Repairs and Maintenance Department may be of interest to you.For an informal discussion, please contact Brendon Ford – Operations Manager - <a href="mailto:Brendon.Ford@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">Brendon.Ford@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>You will be working within our Repairs Department to deliver repairs across multiple sites and trades and will be responsible supervising a trades team who deliver high standard repairs to Housing properties across the City. You will have excellent customer service skills and the ability to mentor and lead tradespeople, providing support and supervision and managing all aspects of health and safety, technical compliance and line management.The service currently has a considerable backlog of outstanding repairs and you will play a key role in tackling this work and being proactive in motivating the teams to achieve targets and deadlines to realise these goals.This is an opportunity to develop your line management skills whilst supporting a diverse team of tradespeople. Our focus on customer service makes this work rewarding as we are able to deliver housing improvements to residents across our city.We are looking for experienced and enthusiastic trade supervisors with backgrounds in plumbing, carpentry, general building and roofing.In return for your skills and hard work, we offer:<ul><li>A standard working week of 42.5 hours per week Monday – Friday 08.00 – 17.00 Part-time hours are also available.</li><li>A full induction with job shadowing and on-going mentoring and development</li><li>Paid annual leave</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Use of a fleet vehicle for work</li></ul>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/supporting-statement-guidance" target="_blank">Supporting statement guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is term-time only. For part time applicants, where your working week is less than the council’s basic 37 hour week, contracted overtime rated pay will not form part of your working hours. This is because overtime rated pay is payable for hours worked in excess of the council’s basic 37 hour week. Your starting salary will be pro rata based on the basic annual salary elements of pay between £39,862 &amp; £42,839.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check.

Supervisor

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Assistant Asset Surveyor at Wirral Council on a *2-year fixed term contract.
About the Programme
Are you looking to start your career in property and asset management? We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Assistant Asset Surveyor to join our multi-disciplinary Asset Management Team. You’ll play a key role in supporting the management of a diverse property portfolio and delivering strategic asset management objectives for the Council.
This includes support for becoming a member of the RICS.&nbsp; This would include an Assessment of Professional Competence which we would support you to achieve.
What You’ll Do
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<li>Assist with a broad range of asset management functions, including landlord and tenant matters, compulsory purchase, valuation, and surveying.</li>
<li>Support regeneration, housing, and highways schemes, including property acquisitions.</li>
<li>Help manage the Council’s leased property portfolio, including rent reviews, lease negotiations, and terminations.</li>
<li>Update property databases and prepare plans and drawings for professional staff.</li>
<li>Undertake negotiations on minor property matters and assist with asset disposals.</li>
<li>Contribute to asset valuations in line with CIPFA and RICS standards to support statutory requirements.</li>
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The programme is designed to develop future public Asset Management professionals by providing a framework to operate within as well as the necessary support to facilitate attainment of a professional qualification. You’ll gain hands-on experience across a broad spectrum of functions.
We welcome applicants from a variety of academic backgrounds. What’s required is an aptitude for learning and a commitment to fulfil on the discipline, determination and dedication needed to achieve a qualification. We’re looking for individuals who demonstrate strong potential, motivation and a genuine interest in public service.
You will receive the support and development you need to thrive—both professionally and personally.
What you can expect:
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<li>Meaningful responsibility from day one: Contribute directly to services that make a difference in people’s lives and help shape the Council’s future.</li>
<li>Structured development and mentorship: from senior leaders, including opportunities for reverse mentoring.</li>
<li>Unique experiences and leadership growth: Take part in high-impact projects and leadership development initiatives across the organisation.</li>
<li>Supportive Graduate Network: Join a strong community of fellow graduates to share experiences, insights, and support throughout your journey.</li>
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Who we’re looking for
We’re seeking ambitious, creative, and driven individuals who want to make a real difference.
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<li>Professional – Contribute to the work of the Council, work well with others, listen actively, respect others and communicate clearly to provide the best possible service.</li>
<li>Ambitious – you will be aiming high, learning from your experiences and applying your studies.</li>
<li>Doers - You’re motivated, ambitious, proactive, curious, ready to take on challenges and adaptable to change.</li>
<li>Innovators - You bring fresh ideas with a willingness to challenge the status quo. Being brave in looking for alternative and creative approaches to operations.</li>
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We value diversity of thought and background. Whether you’re a recent graduate or looking for a career change, we want to hear from you.
Why Wirral?
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<li>Competitive salary and benefits</li>
<li>Professional qualification support</li>
<li>Flexible working and hybrid options</li>
<li>A beautiful place to live and work</li>
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Discover Wirral
Wirral is a truly unique place. Home to over 320,000 residents and more than 8,000 businesses, our stunning peninsula spans 60 square miles and boasts 25 miles of scenic coastline. With a rich blend of culture, heritage, and natural beauty, Wirral offers the best of both worlds, peaceful countryside and vibrant urban life, all just a stone’s throw from Liverpool and historic Chester.
At Wirral Council, we’re committed to making a positive difference for our communities. Our people are at the heart of this mission—supported, developed, and empowered to lead change. Graduates are a vital part of our future, and we’re excited to welcome the next generation of talent.
Get to know Wirral Council, the services we provide and get to know yourself.&nbsp; Successful applicants will gain significant experience within the Council and the wider Public Sector.
For an informal chat about the role please contact Steve McMorran via <a href="mailto:stevemcmorran@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">stevemcmorran@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Graduate Assistant Asset Surveyor

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Job title: Business Centres Manager 
Location: Hybrid working – a combination of remote working and office working in Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Status: Permanent 
Hours: 37 hours per week 
Grade: Grade 9 (£46,142 to £49,282) 
Car user: Essential
Other benefits: 
Generous annual leave entitlement
Local Government Pension Scheme
Flexi scheme
Harborough District Council has invested in its Business Centres Harborough Innovation Centre (HIC) and Harborough Enterprise Centre (HEC) to support innovative, early-stage companies in the East Midlands.
Harborough Innovation Centre offers start-up, growth and innovation businesses across Harborough District office space and a range of business support services including mentoring, training and networking opportunities.&nbsp; There are 57 offices for rent, as well as meeting rooms, conference facilities and virtual office services.
Harborough Enterprise Centre works in tandem with the Harborough Innovation Centre, offering a range of business space and support for companies to grow and enjoy the benefits of Harborough District as a place to do business, thereby creating jobs for the high volume of talented individuals in the surrounding area.
The business centres are located in Market Harborough which is centrally located between the cities of Leicester, Cambridge, Birmingham and Nottingham and only a 1 hour train journey from London. The Harborough Innovation Centre and Harborough Enterprise Centre are both vibrant central hubs for new and growing businesses.&nbsp;
We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Centres Manager to lead a professional team, to manage the facilities and provide tailored business growth support for its businesses whilst attracting and generating new business.&nbsp; The postholder will ensure a professional, practical and comprehensive support service is provided to clients at both HIC and HEC.
With previous experience in a similar role, the successful candidate will hold a relevant HND / degree (e.g. Business, Management, Finance, Law) or be able to demonstrate equivalent aptitude.&nbsp; You will have experience of generating income and supporting clients in a business-to-business environment and managing a team and a large budget.&nbsp; You will be professional, proactive and conscientious and have excellent sales, customer service, leadership and communication skills to ensure good working relationships are formed and be a competent user in MS Office including, Word, Excel, Teams and Outlook.
The role will involve taking ownership for collating and analysing data in order to produce reports and recommendations to the Corporate and Senior Management Team.
You will be a highly motivated individual who is able to use your initiative to work independently in order to solve problems and adapt quickly to changing circumstances.&nbsp; You must be able to adopt a flexible approach to your work, and occasional work outside normal office hours may be required.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 9am on Monday 5th January 2026.&nbsp; Interviews will be held on Friday 16th January 2026.
We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date should we receive sufficient suitable applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Desirable criteria from the person specification may be used for sifting purposes.
Our preferred method of receipt of&nbsp;application is CV. Should you have any difficulties applying online please&nbsp;e-mail <a href="mailto:recruitment@harborough.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@harborough.gov.uk.</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Please specify which post you are applying for and ensure your CV clearly demonstrates how you meet the person specification.
Please include 2 referees, one of which must be your present or most recent employer.&nbsp; Please also provide your present or most recent annual gross salary and required notice period.
Find out more about the benefits of working at Harborough District Council at <a href="https://www.harborough.gov.uk/info/20005/jobs/484/working_for_hdc" target="_blank">Benefits of working for us | Working for HDC | Harborough District Council</a>

Business Centres Manager

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<h1>Corporate Services Manager / Company Secretary</h1>
Areyoulooking fora new challenge?
Ekaya is seeking to recruit permanently to the Corporate Services Manager / Company Secretary role. At Ekaya Housing Association we understand that providing the best enabling services is crucial to our success whilst ensuring a customer-centric approach to our work. We are working in an ever- changing dynamic environment and understand the importance of ensuring our services meet the needs of our internal and external customers.
<h1>ABOUT THE ROLE</h1>
We are looking for a great HR/Governance professional who thrives on variety and a challenge. You will lead our HR services, manage our office facilities, support our board governance work as well as comms.
We are looking for someone to support the Director of Finance &amp; Resources and Deputy CEO, the Board and the Senior Management Team to deliver effective governance, HR and Corporate &nbsp;Services, embed a risk culture and ensure compliance as well as strengthen the Association’s internal control functions.
To be successful in the role you will need:
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<li>CIPD qualification or working towards same with a commitment to CPD</li>
<li>Education to degree level or equivalent through relevant training and experience</li>
<li>Relevant Health &amp; Safety qualification</li>
<li>Experience of providing Human Resources support to management and employees, including organisational change, terms and conditions, policies and procedures</li>
<li>A sound grasp of corporate governance issues and secretarial practice</li>
<li>Good understanding of regulatory environment and legal requirements of the social housing sector</li>
<li>Excellent communication and organisational skills and the ability to influence a wide range of stakeholders</li>
<li>Experience of preparing and presenting reports to Senior Management and Board</li>
<li>Proficient in Board report writing and minute taking</li>
</ul>
You will be joining the team at an exciting time of growth and will be responsible for delivering an excellent responsive customer orientated service to Ekaya residents, tenants, other service users and stakeholders.
<ul>
<li>We offer an excellent package, to include:</li>
<li>Competitive salary £52,670 per annum</li>
<li>7% employer pension contribution</li>
<li>4 x life insurance</li>
<li>Hybrid working</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>25 days holiday plus public holidays, rising to 30 days after five years continuous service</li>
<li>Health benefits</li>
</ul>
<h1>HOW TO APPLY</h1>
To apply, please submit a current and up to date CV along with a personal statement. Ideally in no more than two pages we want to hear about your motivation for applying to this role/ organisation, and evidence of how relevant your offer is to the role specification.
Please submit your completed application by email to <a href="mailto:recruitment@ekaya.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ekaya.co.uk</a>
Closing date: 5 pm on Monday 5thJanuary 2026.
Interviews and testing will take place on Thursday 8th January 2026.
We look forward to hearing from you.

Corporate Services Manager / Company Secretary

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Band H 36.00 Working Hours – 41 Weeks per Year
About Egremont Primary School&nbsp;
Egremont Primary is a proud member of the Oak Trees Multi-Academy Trust. We are a very happy and supportive school, dedicated to ensuring our children learn in a respectful and safe environment. We have high expectations for what can be achieved and are determined that our children leave Egremont with the academic, social, and personal skills needed for them to succeed in the next phases of their education. We are committed to helping the whole child, to unlock their potential and instil a love of learning.&nbsp;
Our Values and Ethos&nbsp;
Our daily life at Egremont is underpinned by the school values of being Ready, Respectful and Safe. We also actively work to develop positive personal strengths or virtues in our students, which is guided by the wider Oak Trees MAT values:&nbsp;
Collaboration&nbsp; Expression&nbsp; Citizenship&nbsp; Inspiration&nbsp;
Role Summary&nbsp;
The purpose of this vital role is to organise, maintain, and monitor the School's personnel systems and manage office functions to ensure an effective service to the school. The School Business Manager is also responsible for line managing administrative staff and the site manager, ensuring resources are deployed effectively and efficiently to support the work of the school.&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities and Duties&nbsp;
As the School Business Manager, you will be crucial to the school's effective operation across several key areas:&nbsp;
Leadership &amp; Strategy&nbsp;
Plan and manage change in line with MAT policy and the school's strategic plan. Attend senior management/leadership team and appropriate CFO/Headteacher meetings.&nbsp; Be responsible for the effective management of financial internal control procedures and compliance with financial regulations.&nbsp; Line manage administrative staff and the site manager, including recruitment, induction, appraisal, and training for these staff.&nbsp;
 Personnel &amp; HR&nbsp;
Manage HR contracts and payroll changes and be responsible for monthly salary control.&nbsp;
Undertake personnel administration, including SCR and DBS checks, and managing all new starter paperwork. Coordinate staff sickness and HR support, and manage recruitment and staff appointments. .Administration &amp; Resource&nbsp;
Manage the administrative function, including ICT facilities, school reception, and records. Be responsible for the Workforce Census and assist the Headteacher in updating the school risk register. Liaise and negotiate with suppliers, monitor external contracts, and oversee central resources management. &nbsp;
Compliance&nbsp;
Effectively manage GDPR in line with legislation and oversee the audit process. Coordinate PAT testing and manage contractor relationships.&nbsp; Update the business plan and critical incident plan annually and provide support for Health and Safety regulations.&nbsp;
Revenue Generation&nbsp;
Identify and seek new methods of income generation to fund the school’s proposed activities.&nbsp; Actively promote the marketing of the school and its resources to maximise income through external funding, sponsorship, and lettings.&nbsp; Prepare bids for funding and monitor the effectiveness of funding agreements School Safeguarding Statement:&nbsp;
Egremont Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp; This role is classed as regulated activity. Applicants will be required to undergo safeguarding checks appropriate to the post, including checks with employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).&nbsp; This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp;
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted will be asked to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are “spent” unless they are “protected” under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.&nbsp;
Any offer of employment will be conditional until satisfactory completion of all mandatory pre-employment checks. It is an offence to apply for this role if barred from engaging in regulating activity relevant to children. The Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment policies, including policy on the employment of ex-offenders, can be accessed via the school website.&nbsp;
To apply for this role, please visit: <a href="https://mynewterm.com/jobs/143502/EDV-2025-EPS-72555" target="_blank">https://mynewterm.com/jobs/143502/EDV-2025-EPS-72555</a>

Business Manager

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Job Title:&nbsp;Service Manager&nbsp;
Location:&nbsp;Bermondsey, near Surrey Quays station. This location has step free and lift access. Work from home can be flexible upon prior agreement with Head of Service (Line Manager)
Salary:&nbsp;£41,600
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00. Onsite face to face service, with flexibility around these hours required as per resident and service requirements. All managers, including this position will take part in the out of hours on call duty.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We're seeking a Service Manager to lead our new service which is opening based in Bermondsey, an Independent Approved Premises (IAP) commissioned by Criminal Justice Services (CJS). The service works with residents who have recently been released from prison and helps them to reintegrate into the community, and restart their journey to independence. The team will identify resident needs alongside any licensing restrictions, and will create tailored, person centred support plans including housing support, activities, and personal journey outcomes to help them to reintegrate. The team work in a multi disciplinary approach, working alongside probation services, job centres, mental health teams, and other community partners, with a focus on risk management and public protection.&nbsp;
As a Service Manager, you will lead the team by providing line management and leadership support to enable and empower the team to deliver high quality support to our residents. You will drive service outcomes in line with our contractual requirements, ensuring quality, consistency, within a trauma informed setting. You will ensure all aspects of the service run smoothly and in collaboration with our internal teams and external partners. We're looking for someone who is solution focused, and has a real passion to create a safe space where individuals can thrive to meet personal outcomes.&nbsp;
Some Key Responsibilities include:
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<li>Line management and leadership, offering guidance and support throughout the employee 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>Property and housing management, ensuring accommodation standards, timely maintenance and reporting.</li>
<li>Striving to ensure excellence and quality in our service delivery.</li>
<li>Financial Management of service budget with cost saving mechanisms.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<h4>About You</h4>
We're seeking someone with a genuine passion for making a difference and helping to create safer communities for everyone. You will be a proactive leader, with the ability to motivate and empower a team to drive excellence as individuals and as a team, as well as provide proactive solutions to challenges. You will be knowledgeable of the Criminal Justice System and able to provide advice and guidance to the team to deliver outcomes within a residential setting. We're looking for someone who can build rapport, trust, and a psychologically informed environment for residents, staff, and relevant stakeholders.
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<li>Ability to provide high quality support and line management to staff.</li>
<li>Ability to motivate and empower a team to achieve KPI's</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 provide advice, guidance, and support to the team on all aspects of service delivery including resident related queries</li>
<li>Ability to promote the service externally to enhance reputation in the area and with partner organisations</li>
<li>Ability to work flexibly to meet the demands and needs of the service. For example, Provide an emergency on call service as and when required in case of emergency</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>
</ul>
We are interviewing on an ongoing basis so this job role may close early. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. &nbsp;As a note, Interviews are scheduled for second week of January 2026.
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
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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>
</ul>
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
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;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
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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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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Service Manager

Job Title: Service Manager for Services for Young People Starting Salary: £61,443 progressing to £68,775 per annum Hours: 37 per week Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Our vision is to meet the needs of young people who face challenges in education, their community or home life, to ensure a successful transition to adulthood.Hertfordshire County Council Services for Young People (SfYP) supports young people to achieve their potential by delivering high-quality youth work, careers education, information, advice and guidance, as well as work-related learning and work experience opportunities. We review and maintain Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) for young people aged 16 and over, ensuring they receive the support they need post year 11.The service works in schools, colleges, community venues and young people’s centres, using a variety of approaches and methods during the day, evenings and weekends.<h4>About the role</h4>Responsible for a multi-disciplinary team of Careers Education IAG Advisers, Youth Workers, EHCP Coordinators, Employment Training Advisers, and other professionals across Stevenage and North Herts.You will have strong recent and relevant operational performance management experience and skills and a proven track record of developing a culture of high performance and achievement, at pace.As a member of the senior leadership team, you will have countywide strategic lead responsibilities for one or more service priority areas.In addition to core funded work, the team delivers contracted services in schools and colleges such as careers guidance and work-related learning.You will be required to show strong leadership; be innovative, flexible, motivational, have good attention to detail, work at speed, and can engage and negotiate with a wide range of partners from schools / colleges, employers / businesses, district / borough councils, the voluntary sector, other education providers and elected members.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>JNC qualified or Level 6 Careers Guidance qualified.</li><li>Strong leadership and current successful operational performance management experience</li><li>Thrive in a fast-moving multidisciplinary environment - successfully achieving deadlines, at pace.</li><li>Full driving Licence and daily access to a vehicle.</li><li>ICT competent including data and performance analysis</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 Community Services, level COM14 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:headofsfyp@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">headofsfyp@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 28th January 2026Benefits 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&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.<h4>Available documents</h4><ul><li>HCC SfYP Service Manager Job Info December 2025.pdf</li></ul> 





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Service Manager for Services for Young People

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Job Title:&nbsp;Service Manager&nbsp;
Location:&nbsp;This role is based in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC), the service is a short walk from Ladbroke Grove (Circle and Hammersmith) station. Unfortunately, this service does not have step free access.
Salary:&nbsp;£40,100
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;12 month fixed term contract,37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00. Onsite face to face service, with flexibility around these hours required as per resident and service requirements. All managers, including this position will take part in the out of hours on call duty.&nbsp;
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We're looking for a Service Manager to join our team based in RBKC. You will manage multiple dispersed services within the area. In this role, you will support your team to deliver person centred care and support to residents who face multiple and complex needs which includes mental health challenges, substance use challenges, and homelessness. You will be a natural leader, able to support a team with your knowledge and experience to provide the best support to the residents, through empowerment and upskilling.&nbsp;
You will support them to deliver a seamless and supportive service which enables residents to overcome personal challenges and to achieve their goals. We're looking for someone who is solution focused, has a passion for the resident group we support, and driven to make a lasting change to lives. This is a 12 month fixed term contract with the view that it may be extended into a permanent position in the future.
Some Key Responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Leading and motivating a team to deliver high quality care and support</li>
<li>Managing complex situations and driving service improvements</li>
<li>Support a team who directly support individuals in their recovery journey</li>
<li>Working closely with other teams and organisations to ensure the right support is provided</li>
<li>Risk Management, Information Management, and Case Recording</li>
<li>Property and Housing Management</li>
<li>Financial Management</li>
</ul>
<h4>About You</h4>
We are seeking a &nbsp;passionate, driven leader to run this service and make a real difference for people with multiple and complex needs. You will be knowledgeable about the needs of our residents and able to support the team in delivering excellent care. You will bring energy and passion to the role, work flexibly to meet service needs, and contribute new ideas and opportunities to develop the service further while maintaining high standards of excellence.
<ul>
<li>Confident leadership skills and ability to inspire and motivate a team and residents directly</li>
<li>Experience in supporting people who have multiple and complex needs including mental health, homelessness, substance use, offending backgrounds</li>
<li>Experience in frontline, and now able to empower a team to deliver a seamless service</li>
<li>Confident leadership skills and ability to inspire and motivate a team. While you’ll have support from management, this role requires someone who can take ownership and lead with confidence</li>
<li>Confidence in using IT; we use various systems and software's so need someone who is confident in learning new IT skills and can navigate around computer systems</li>
<li>Ability to drive the service forward and implement improvements</li>
<li>Ability to work at pace, using initiative, making decisions, and proactiveness in your approach</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Transparency, and Inclusivity</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
<ul>
<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>
</ul>
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
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;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
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>.
</blockquote>

Job DescriptionThis is an opportunity for local candidates (or those with a local connection) to apply to become a Graduate Management Trainee as part of Cohort 28 of Impact: The Local Government Graduate Programme on a fixed-term contract until Autumn 2028 for London Borough of Lewisham.Local applications will progress in the same timeframe as Impact’s&nbsp;<a href="https://www.local.gov.uk/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-candidates/impact-application/impact-local-government-0" target="_blank">national recruitment process</a>, and local candidates will be assessed alongside national candidates – with the exception of the final interview stage. By applying as a local candidate, you&nbsp;will be guaranteed an interview&nbsp;with us around&nbsp;April 2026&nbsp;if you reach the final stage of the recruitment process. Please be aware that local candidates will interview only with their local authority, and interviews are usually held earlier than for those applying nationally.The roleDO NOT APPLY VIA LEWISHAM COUNCILS VACANCY WEBSITEImpact: The Local Government Graduate Programme is a fast-track graduate programme for bright and passionate individuals who want to make a difference while excelling in their career. It offers the chance to work directly with communities, but also to influence policy at a senior level. All while earning a graduate salary and completing a leadership and management qualification.We are looking for the next generation of leaders who have the passion and skills to navigate the biggest challenges facing communities and the sector. From sustainability, homelessness and unemployment to town centre regeneration, social care, and education, local councils are at the forefront of delivering real change.As a Graduate Management Trainee on the Impact programme, you will work for two years at the London Borough of Lewisham on a minimum salary of £38,637 (this may increase pending pay negotiations). Over a minimum of three different placements, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects in key areas of council life where you can make a real contribution and gain valuable, career-shaping experiences. You will be supported in these roles through mentoring and a fully-funded learning programme, culminating in a qualification from the Chartered Management Institute.Impact is the only national graduate programme specifically for local government and has a high record of success with many graduates moving into management positions in councils after they complete the scheme. If you want a career leading change in the public sector, this is the programme for you.About usHere at London Borough of Lewisham, the UK's first Borough of Sanctuary, we’re tackling some of the most pressing challenges facing our community. From making our streets cleaner and confronting the climate crisis with an ambitious goal of becoming carbon-neutral by 2030, to delivering more social housing and improving living conditions for renters, we’re committed to building a fairer, greener future. We’re also focused on creating high-quality job opportunities, supporting local businesses, and breathing new life into our high streets. To help drive this change, we’re seeking 2 enthusiastic individuals from Lewisham—or with strong ties to the area—who want to make a real impact and help shape the future of our borough.About youThe Impact programme is passionate about recruiting graduates from all different backgrounds, universities and degree disciplines: our aim is to reflect the diverse communities that councils serve. We are looking for people who have the right values and attitudes and who can demonstrate their motivation for a career in the public sector. No prior knowledge or experience is necessary, and additional support is available for under-represented groups during our assessment processes, so all candidates have a fair chance of showing us their full potential.The requirementsIn order to apply for our local position for the chance to be our local Graduate Management Trainee, you must meet the following criteria:<ul> <li>You will have obtained a minimum 2.2 undergraduate degree by summer 2026</li> <li>You must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the 2-year programme. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas.</li></ul>For more information on eligibility and right to work requirements <a href="https://www.local.gov.uk/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-candidates/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-2" target="_blank">please visit our website</a>.Successful applicants will need to demonstrate their understanding of our key skills and behaviours through a competitive, multi-stage application process. Impact runs one national recruitment process each year and supports councils to run local and internal recruitment campaigns.You must also:<ul> <li>Have lived in London Borough of Lewisham for at least a year; or</li> <li>Have studied (at a secondary or further education establishment, including school, college, PRU) in London Borough of Lewisham; or</li> <li>Be a London Borough of Lewisham Care leaver; or</li> <li>Have been a London Borough of Lewisham council employee for more than a year.</li></ul>Please read before applyingPLEASE NOTE THAT YOU MUST APPLY FOR THIS ROLE VIA THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION WEBSITE - CLICK HERE &nbsp;<a href="https://www.local.gov.uk/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-candidates/impact-local-government-graduate-programme" target="_blank">Impact: The Local Government Graduate Programme application | Local Government Association</a>Closing date: 12.00pm midday, Tuesday 06 January 2026&nbsp;As part of the application process, you are required to complete a Situational Judgment Test which is the only assessment you will need to complete at this stage.The Situational Judgement Test (SJT) presents you with 24 realistic scenarios that someone might experience in a role on the programme, along with multiple ways of responding. The SJT will appear after you have completed your application question, and you will need to complete the SJT before you can submit your application.Instructions for the test:This test is untimed, and it should be completed in one sitting. You will be taken to the assessment page after answering your application questions.You will need to organise each scenario into the order of response, depending on what you are most appropriate or least appropriate to do for each of the 24 questions. There are detailed instructions within the form.If you have any questions or require support completing your application or situational judgement test, please do not hesitate to contact <a href="mailto:impact.support@local.gov.uk" target="_blank">impact.support@local.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;before starting your application or test.For further information please visit <a href="https://www.local.gov.uk/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-candidates/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-2" target="_blank">Impact website</a>.&nbsp;PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU MUST APPLY FOR THIS ROLE VIA THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION WEBSITE - CLICK HERE &nbsp;<a href="https://www.local.gov.uk/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-candidates/impact-local-government-graduate-programme" target="_blank">Impact: The Local Government Graduate Programme application | Local Government Association</a>Closing date: 12.00pm midday, Tuesday 06 January 2026.&nbsp;Please note: You can only apply for one&nbsp;Impact programme per year.





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 The Property Services team at St Helens comprises Commercial Estates; Facilities and Building Maintenance; Design and Major Projects and Customer Services and Business Support, all under the leadership of our Head of Property. Our Property Services has been designed to promote the proactive management of our assets, whilst providing a customer focused service that facilitates outcomes for our residents and clients, through improved customer experience, better use of public estate, greater financial efficiency and achievement of our Borough priorities. Reporting to the Team Manager for Commercial Estates, the successful applicants will join an existing team of Surveyors and an Estates Technician, whilst working alongside the wider Property Team. Roles That MatterWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Surveyor to join our Commercial Estates team here in St Helens. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the management and development of the Council’s diverse property portfolio, helping to deliver best value, drive regeneration, and support service delivery for the benefit of our residents. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead on complex estate management matters including disposals, acquisitions, lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews, and valuations. </li></ul><ul><li>Provide expert advice on property-related issues to internal services, elected members, and key stakeholders. </li></ul><ul><li>Support the development and implementation of the Council’s Asset Strategy and Asset Management Plan </li></ul><ul><li>Support and mentor junior members of the team and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. </li></ul><ul><li>Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, RICS standards, and best practice in property management. </li></ul>About You You will be a commercially minded property professional with: <ul><li>A degree in Estate Surveying (or equivalent). </li></ul><ul><li>Full membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS/FRICS). </li></ul><ul><li>Significant post-qualification experience in estates or asset management. </li></ul><ul><li>Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. </li></ul><ul><li>A proactive approach to problem-solving and stakeholder engagement. </li></ul> Apply now and help shape the future of our borough through effective and innovative property management.Prefer a chat about the role before applying? Please contact Sally Flitter Team Manager for Commercial Estates <a href="mailto:sallyflitter@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">sallyflitter@sthelens.gov.uk</a>. Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.Share this vacancy with friends and family via your socials below!St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. Further information about Equality &amp; Diversity at St Helens Borough Council can be found here <a href="https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality" target="_blank">https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality</a> St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.

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