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Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a> or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.



We’re committed to preventing homelessness and ensuring safe, sustainable housing solutions for everyone in our community.
Our Housing Options and Solutions team plays a vital frontline role, providing practical support, expert advice, and life-changing interventions to help people stay in their homes or find new ones.
Working as a Housing Advice Officer, you’ll be part of a highly motivated team supporting individuals and families across the District who are facing housing difficulties or homelessness. Your work will have a direct impact on improving lives and preventing crises before they happen.
Everything you need to know:
This is a dynamic and rewarding opportunity for a customer-focused housing professional. Based at our Sevenoaks office, you’ll support vulnerable residents, work closely with landlords and partners, and ensure legal duties are met under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and Housing Act 1996.
You’ll be appointed at Band D (£34,072 – £36,830) with benefits including a generous local government pension, flexible working arrangements (including hybrid working), and access to a range of health and wellbeing support.
What you will be doing:
<ul>
<li>Providing advice and assistance to customers at risk of homelessness or facing eviction.</li>
<li>Carrying out assessments, creating Personal Housing Plans, and supporting people to achieve long term housing solutions.</li>
<li>Working closely with private landlords and tenants through our Sevenoaks Landlords Hub, helping to secure and maintain quality private rented housing.</li>
<li>Placing individuals and families in emergency and temporary accommodation where needed.</li>
<li>Liaising with internal teams (eg Council Tax, Housing Standards, Benefits) and external partners (e.g. housing associations, voluntary services) to ensure joined-up support.</li>
<li>Handling complex enquiries with empathy and professionalism, both in person and over the phone.</li>
<li>Participating in our out-of-hours service on a rota basis (with a salary supplement).</li>
</ul>
What you will bring to the role:
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of housing legislation, especially the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and Part VII of the Housing Act 1996.</li>
<li>Experience working in a housing or homelessness prevention setting.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li>
<li>A calm and organised approach to managing sensitive and complex situations.</li>
<li>Strong IT and record-keeping skills.</li>
<li>A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.</li>
<li>A positive, flexible and team-focused attitude.</li>
</ul>
Why work with us?
We’re proud to be a high-performing local authority that values innovation, collaboration and people-first service. You’ll be joining a team that cares deeply about its work and is committed to learning, development, and continuous improvement. You’ll be supported to make decisions, take initiative, and grow your career in housing.
What’s in it for you?
You’ll join a dynamic and forward-thinking team delivering services that matter. Every day is different, and the impact you’ll have on people’s quality of life is immediate and rewarding.
We are one of the few local government authorities to hold Platinum Investors in People accreditation – our commitment to supporting and developing you is genuine and ongoing.
Other benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Enhanced annual leave of 28 days (excluding bank holidays)</li>
<li>Additional leave after 5 years of service</li>
<li>Extra Christmas closure day</li>
<li>Hybrid working</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Opportunities to join in with social activities</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Employee benefits including discounts on shopping, travel, days out and more,</li>
<li>Tusker car salary sacrifice scheme and discounts with your MOT</li>
<li>Access to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme, a free, 24/7, confidential counselling and wellbeing support service</li>
</ul>
Want to find out more?
For an informal discussion about this role, please contactStephen Tring, Housing Options and Solutions Manager, on 01732 227184.
Closing date:&nbsp; &nbsp;10 August 2025
Interview date:&nbsp; Week commencing 18 August 2025

Housing Advice Officer

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our Housing team as a Refugee Resettlement Officer. This rewarding role places you at the heart of a person-centred programme supporting individuals and families through Government resettlement and relocation schemes.You will be working collaboratively with local communities, partner agencies, and internal teams to deliver holistic, tailored support for resettled individuals, along with:Offering guidance to help refugees access vital services, secure suitable housing, and successfully integrate into the wider community.Promoting equality, community cohesion, and cultural awareness across Ashford.Managing and monitoring support plans with clear goals, liaise with landlords to ensure safe and affordable accommodation, and carry out welfare checks on vulnerable clients.Maintaining accurate records, ensure safeguarding compliance, and remain up to date with welfare reform and Home Office integration duties.Building strong partnerships with the DWP, local employers, and voluntary groups to secure employment opportunities.It is necessary for you to be available for occasional emergency callouts and represent the Council at meetings, conferences, and public events.To be competent in this role it is essential that you have proven experience supporting vulnerable individuals, with a strong understanding of the UK welfare system, along with having:Excellent communication, organisational and IT skills$ûespecially with Excel, Word, and Outlook.Experience with resettlement support, safeguarding practices, and engaging diverse communities.A flexible, empathetic, and proactive approach with the ability to manage competing priorities.Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/0fefo21b/6859b-refugee-resettlement-officer-june-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>For an informal discussion about the role please contact Resettlement Team Leaders on <a href="mailto:resettlementteamleaders@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">resettlementteamleaders@ashford.gov.uk</a>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<ul></ul>

Ashford Borough Council

Refugee Resettlement Officer

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To apply, please visit <a href="https://ats-haveringschools.jobsgopublic.com" target="_blank">https://ats-haveringschools.jobsgopublic.com</a> and submit your application by clicking the 'Apply Online' link below.



The Mawney Foundation School
Mawney Road, Romford, Essex RM7 7HR
Tel: 01708 741612
Executive Head Teacher: Mr C. Brown
Head Teacher: Mrs M. Lawrence
<a href="https://www.learningandachievingfederation.co.uk/mawney-foundation-school" target="_blank">https://www.learningandachievingfederation.co.uk/mawney-foundation-school&nbsp;</a>
Midday Assistant
Hours: 7.5 hours per week x 38 weeks per year (11:45am - 1:15pm daily)
Grade: APTC 2 Points 3 - 4
Salary: £27,729&nbsp; - £28,125 full time equivalent. Actual pro rata salary: £4,841 - £4,911 p.a.
To start: As soon as possible after September 2025
The Executive Head Teacher, Head Teacher, and Governors wish to appoint a Midday Dinner Assistant to join our enthusiastic and supportive team.
The school has also been graded as ‘Good’ in our last 4 Ofsted inspections (most recently in May 2025).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
The successful candidates will need to be enthusiastic, flexible, confident individuals with excellent interpersonal and behaviour management skills to assist and support in the supervision, engagement, and development of pupils during lunchtime, under the overall direction of the Senior Midday Dinner Assistant and the Head teacher.
Their work is primarily to foster good behaviour and participation of all the pupils, but also to promote pupil engagement in active playtimes, and instil high values, good morals, and the understanding and respect of others.
Closing date: 12 noon on Wednesday 27th August 2025
Interviews: Week beginning 8th September 2025
This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and the successful applicant will be expected to undertake an enhanced disclosure.

Midday Assistant

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Information Governance Officer to join our Policy and Performance team. You will play a vital role in supporting the council&amp;©s compliance with data protection laws and Freedom of Information (FOI)/Environmental Information Regulations (EIR), helping to embed a strong information rights culture across the organisation.You will be responsible for co-ordinating and managing FOI, EIR and Subject Access Requests, and providing expert advice to staff on complex FOI/public interest issues, exemptions, and data protection queries along with:Supporting Data Protection Impact Assessments and Records of Processing Activities.Investigating and advising on serious personal data breaches, complaints, and regulatory actions.Promoting awareness of data governance policies, maintaining intranet and transparency pages.Assisting in the delivery of FOI and data protection training to officers and elected Members.Contributing to cross-council projects, business continuity and emergency planning operations.In order to be competent in this role it is essential that you have a strong understanding of UK GDPR, DPA 2018, FOI Act and EIR, along with having:Experience in managing FOI/SARs and advising on data protection in a complex organisation.Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex legislation in plain English.An eye for detail, a drive for continual improvement, and a passion for public service transparency.A professional GDPR qualification would be desirable.Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/omrhtovt/7105a-information-governance-officer-june-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>For an informal discussion about the role please contact Tom Swain, Senior Governance &amp; Data Protection Officer 01233 330432When 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<ul></ul>

Information Governance Officer

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Hadlow College is looking for a dedicated and skilled Estates Grounds Person to become an integral part of our vibrant Horticulture Team. If you thrive outdoors, take pride in maintaining high standards, and want to contribute to the upkeep of a dynamic land-based college campus, we’d love to hear from you!
Our stunning 10-acre site includes a diverse range of landscaped areas—from formal gardens and woodland walks to tranquil lakes and Japanese-style spaces. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across these settings, while developing and applying a broad range of practical horticultural skills.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Maintain and enhance the College’s formal gardens and wider campus grounds.</li>
<li>Carry out tasks such as turf care, hedge and border maintenance, planting, and weed control.</li>
<li>Operate and maintain a variety of horticultural machinery and tools.</li>
<li>Ensure outdoor areas remain safe, clean, and visually appealing throughout the year.</li>
<li>Support the Horticulture Department in meeting its daily operational and educational objectives.</li>
</ul>
What We’re Looking For
<ul>
<li>A genuine enthusiasm for horticulture and grounds maintenance.</li>
<li>Proven experience in estate or grounds care, ideally within an educational or public setting.</li>
<li>Competence in using horticultural tools and machinery safely and effectively.</li>
<li>A proactive, reliable, and collaborative approach to work.</li>
</ul>
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a hands-on role in maintaining one of Kent’s most inspiring educational landscapes, while working alongside a knowledgeable and passionate team.
Apply today and help us keep Hadlow College flourishing!
The Role:
Where you’ll work: This role is based at our Hadlow campus.
Your hours: 42.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum.
Your pay: £29,492 per annum
The College:
North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofsted ‘Good’ provider, with ‘Outstanding’ learner behaviours and attitudes (April 2024). With four campuses across Kent and 4,000 students, we strive to equip the young people who study here with an inclusive and innovative education experience to enhance their future career prospects, which, as noted by Ofsted, is supported through our high-quality, industry standard facilities. Each and every staff member plays a key part in delivering the success of our learners’ experience, and we want those who join our curriculum and support teams to share our passion in achieving this.
The Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect the following:
<ul>
<li>33 days’ annual leave (including Christmas / New Year break) plus bank holidays (full time equivalent).</li>
<li>Enrolment onto the People’s Partnership pension scheme (as part of the staff of North Kent College Business Services Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of North Kent College).</li>
<li>Access to free parking and a range of onsite facilities, including gyms, restaurants and coffee shops.</li>
</ul>
How to Apply:
If this sounds like the next role for you, please visit the North Kent College staff vacancies page to see the full job description and apply.
Please note that the closing date for applications is 20 August 2025, with interviews scheduled to take place on 1 September 2025.
North Kent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff have a responsibility to share and maintain this commitment. In line with the requirements of ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, appropriate safeguarding checks (including an enhanced DBS check) will be undertaken on all individuals selected for appointment. Posts at the College, a specified establishment where the work gives opportunity for contact with children, are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to complete and submit prior to their interview a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Further guidance / information from the Ministry of Justice can be found on GOV.UK.



Hadlow College is looking for a dedicated and skilled Estates Grounds Person to become an integral part of our vibrant Horticulture Team. If you thrive outdoors, take pride in maintaining high standards, and want to contribute to the upkeep of a dynamic land-based college campus, we’d love to hear from you!
Our stunning 10-acre site includes a diverse range of landscaped areas—from formal gardens and woodland walks to tranquil lakes and Japanese-style spaces. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across these settings, while developing and applying a broad range of practical horticultural skills.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Maintain and enhance the College’s formal gardens and wider campus grounds.</li>
<li>Carry out tasks such as turf care, hedge and border maintenance, planting, and weed control.</li>
<li>Operate and maintain a variety of horticultural machinery and tools.</li>
<li>Ensure outdoor areas remain safe, clean, and visually appealing throughout the year.</li>
<li>Support the Horticulture Department in meeting its daily operational and educational objectives.</li>
</ul>
What We’re Looking For
<ul>
<li>A genuine enthusiasm for horticulture and grounds maintenance.</li>
<li>Proven experience in estate or grounds care, ideally within an educational or public setting.</li>
<li>Competence in using horticultural tools and machinery safely and effectively.</li>
<li>A proactive, reliable, and collaborative approach to work.</li>
</ul>
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a hands-on role in maintaining one of Kent’s most inspiring educational landscapes, while working alongside a knowledgeable and passionate team.
Apply today and help us keep Hadlow College flourishing!
The Role:
Where you’ll work: This role is based at our Hadlow campus.
Your hours: 42.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum.
Your pay: £29,492 per annum
The College:
North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofsted ‘Good’ provider, with ‘Outstanding’ learner behaviours and attitudes (April 2024). With four campuses across Kent and 4,000 students, we strive to equip the young people who study here with an inclusive and innovative education experience to enhance their future career prospects, which, as noted by Ofsted, is supported through our high-quality, industry standard facilities. Each and every staff member plays a key part in delivering the success of our learners’ experience, and we want those who join our curriculum and support teams to share our passion in achieving this.
The Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect the following:
<ul>
<li>33 days’ annual leave (including Christmas / New Year break) plus bank holidays (full time equivalent).</li>
<li>Enrolment onto the People’s Partnership pension scheme (as part of the staff of North Kent College Business Services Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of North Kent College).</li>
<li>Access to free parking and a range of onsite facilities, including gyms, restaurants and coffee shops.</li>
</ul>
How to Apply:
If this sounds like the next role for you, please visit the North Kent College staff vacancies page to see the full job description and apply.
Please note that the closing date for applications is 20 August 2025, with interviews scheduled to take place on 1 September 2025.
North Kent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff have a responsibility to share and maintain this commitment. In line with the requirements of ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, appropriate safeguarding checks (including an enhanced DBS check) will be undertaken on all individuals selected for appointment. Posts at the College, a specified establishment where the work gives opportunity for contact with children, are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to complete and submit prior to their interview a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Further guidance / information from the Ministry of Justice can be found on GOV.UK.

Estates Grounds Person

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We’re driving forward an ambitious programme of regeneration and development – delivering high-quality spaces for our residents, businesses, and staff and creating places that are built to last.
Our Commercial &amp; Property team is at the heart of this transformation. And now, we’re looking for a Projects Delivery Assistant to help keep our projects on track and make a real difference to our district.
If you're highly organised, a confident communicator, and excited about helping deliver projects that matter – we want to hear from you.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
As a Projects Delivery Assistant, you’ll support our busy Construction Project Managers with the day-to-day running of capital development projects – from tracking budgets and monitoring progress, to liaising with stakeholders and keeping key records up to date. You'll play a vital role in helping us deliver new homes, community buildings and improvements to the Council’s estate.
You’ll be based at our Council offices in Sevenoaks, with occasional travel to sites across the district – so no two days will be the same.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
<ul>
<li>Supporting the delivery of exciting regeneration and construction projects</li>
<li>Helping to manage budgets, raise purchase orders and process invoices</li>
<li>Keeping project records accurate, up-to-date and version-controlled</li>
<li>Liaising with contractors, consultants, colleagues and residents</li>
<li>Attending meetings, taking notes, and following up on actions</li>
<li>Assisting with procurement, contract management and public engagement</li>
<li>Responding to project enquiries from both internal and external stakeholders</li>
</ul>
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits</li>
<li>Recent experience in a project support or assistant role</li>
<li>Strong organisational and communication skills</li>
<li>Good attention to detail, with confidence using Word and Excel</li>
<li>A flexible, team-focused approach with the ability to manage your own workload</li>
<li>A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits</li>
</ul>
What’s in it for you
This is a real chance to shape the future of our places and spaces. You’ll gain hands-on experience, grow your confidence, and play a key role in supporting the delivery the buildings and environments that matter most to our district.
We are one of the few local government authorities to hold Platinum Investors in People, an accreditation which highlights our passion in supporting people, developing talent and working collaboratively and innovatively.
Other benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Enhanced annual leave of 24 days (excluding bank holidays)</li>
<li>Additional leave after 5 years of service</li>
<li>Extra Christmas closure day</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free Parking</li>
<li>Employee benefits including discounts on shopping, travel days out and more, Tusker car salary sacrifice scheme and discounts with your MOT</li>
<li>Access to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme, a free, 24/7, confidential counselling and wellbeing support service</li>
</ul>
Find out more
For an informal discussion about this role, please get in touch with Andrew Connors on +441732227018
Best chance of being shortlisted
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements, as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date: 13th August&nbsp;
Interview date:&nbsp;28th August

Project Delivery Assistant

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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join North Kent College’s Building Services Engineering team as a Technician.
We are seeking an experienced and passionate individual to provide essential technical support across our range of Building Services Engineering courses, which include Plumbing, Electrical Installation, and Refrigeration &amp; Air Conditioning.
In this varied and hands-on role, you’ll work closely with teaching staff to support the delivery of practical lessons, help prepare and maintain learning materials and equipment and contribute to the smooth running of workshops and training environments. You may also be called upon to assist other areas within the wider Construction and Engineering department.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Prepare materials, tools, and equipment for practical teaching sessions</li>
<li>Maintain a safe and organised workshop environment</li>
<li>Provide technical support to lecturers and students during practical activities</li>
<li>Assist across other technical areas within Construction and Engineering when required</li>
<li>Help ensure compliance with health and safety procedures and industry standards</li>
</ul>
What We’re Looking For:
<ul>
<li>Relevant qualifications or hands-on experience in a Building Services or Construction trade</li>
<li>Practical knowledge of Plumbing, Electrical Installation, or Refrigeration &amp; Air Conditioning</li>
<li>Strong organisational and problem-solving skills</li>
<li>A proactive, team-oriented approach</li>
<li>Commitment to supporting learners and staff in a dynamic educational setting</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us? At North Kent College, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to delivering high-quality technical education. We offer:
<ul>
<li>Access to excellent workshop facilities and resources</li>
<li>A supportive working environment</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development</li>
<li>The chance to help shape the next generation of skilled professionals</li>
</ul>
The Role: 
Where you’ll work: This role is based at our Tonbridge campus.
Your hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday), 52 weeks per annum
Your pay: £23,557 per annum &nbsp;
The College: 
North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofsted ‘Good’ provider, with ‘Outstanding’ learner behaviours and attitudes (April 2024). With four campuses across Kent and 4,000 students, we strive to equip the young people who study here with an inclusive and innovative education experience to enhance their future career prospects, which, as noted by Ofsted, is supported through our high-quality, industry standard facilities. Each and every staff member plays a key part in delivering the success of our learners’ experience, and we want those who join our curriculum and support teams to share our passion in achieving this.
The Benefits:
&nbsp;In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect the following as a Technician at NKC:
<ul>
<li>33 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays (including 3 days allocated to the Christmas and New Year period)</li>
<li>Enrolment onto the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) which includes generous employee/employer contribution rates.</li>
<li>Access to free parking and a number of onsite facilities, including gyms, restaurants and coffee shops.</li>
<li>
CPD days and access to several discount memberships through being an employee at a College.</li>
</ul>
How to Apply:
If this sounds like the next role for you, please visit the North Kent College staff vacancies page to see the full job description and apply.
Please note that the closing date for applications is 14 August 2025, with interviews scheduled to take place on 25 August 2025.
North Kent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff have a responsibility to share and maintain this commitment. In line with the requirements of ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, appropriate safeguarding checks (including an enhanced DBS check) will be undertaken on all individuals selected for appointment. Posts at the College, a specified establishment where the work gives opportunity for contact with children, are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to complete and submit prior to their interview a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Further guidance / information from the Ministry of Justice can be found on GOV.UK.

Technician (Electrical Installation)

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An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within North Kent College’s Construction Crafts curriculum area, as a Technician.
Whether you are from industry looking for your first step into the education sector or if you are an established Technician, we want to hear from individuals who are passionate about sharing their knowledge to help unlock the potential of our students whilst guiding them through their studies.
Here at NKC, we are passionate about making our leaners work-ready and as the Technician with the department, you will play an active role in supporting this drive. Working alongside our experienced Lecturers, you will help the students navigate real-world scenarios whilst utilising our facilities at the College, building their confidence for future success.
Our Technicians work with the team to provide technical support for the delivery of the Construction Crafts courses and actively participate in enhancing the student experience. In addition to helping shape and motivate our learners throughout their course, the successful candidate will be responsible for preparing learning materials in readiness for practical sessions as well as maintain the equipment and assisting with demonstrations where required. This role would suit a candidate with experience form any of the construction and finishing trades, and whilst not essential, it would be advantageous for this role to have experience with forklifts and working with woodworking machines. Full training will be provided.
The Role: 
Where you’ll work: This role is based at our Hadlow campus
Your hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum (1 FTE)
Your pay: £23,557 per annum
The College:
North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofsted ‘Good’ provider, with ‘Outstanding’ learner behaviours and attitudes (April 2024). With four campuses across Kent and 4,000 students, we strive to equip the young people who study here with an inclusive and innovative education experience to enhance their future career prospects, which, as noted by Ofsted, is supported through our high-quality, industry standard facilities. Each and every staff member plays a key part in delivering the success of our learners’ experience, and we want those who join our curriculum and support teams to share our passion in achieving this.
The Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect the following as a Technician at NKC:
<ul>
<li>33 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays (including 3 days allocated to the Christmas and New Year period)</li>
<li>Enrolment onto the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) which includes generous employee/employer contribution rates.</li>
<li>Access to free parking and a number of onsite facilities, including gyms, restaurants and coffee shops.</li>
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CPD days and access to several discount memberships through being an employee at a College.</li>
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How to Apply:
If this sounds like the next role for you, please visit the North Kent College staff vacancies page to see the full job description and apply.
Please note that the closing date for applications is 14 August 2025, with interviews scheduled to take place on 26 August 2025.
North Kent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff have a responsibility to share and maintain this commitment. In line with the requirements of ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, appropriate safeguarding checks (including an enhanced DBS check) will be undertaken on all individuals selected for appointment. Posts at the College, a specified establishment where the work gives opportunity for contact with children, are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to complete and submit prior to their interview a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Further guidance / information from the Ministry of Justice can be found on GOV.UK.

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Job Description Salary: £13.34 - £14.45 per hour Grade: B Casual Contract Various Hours per Week&nbsp; The role is to provide cycle/scooter training to pupils and adults in Thurrock to Bikeability standards, to enable them to cycle safely and to promote cycling by improving skills/knowledge/attitudes/behaviour and hazard awareness. &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; You will have contact with members of the public/staff within schools and the wider Road Safety Team.&nbsp;Experience with children is desired but not essential. &nbsp; You should have good communication skills with children of all ages and adults alike, be confident in riding a bike yourself and passionate about promoting sustainable travel. &nbsp;The role requires you to have your own vehicle large enough to transport a fold up bicycle as you will be travelling to different schools on a daily basis.Full training will be given. Equipment and uniform will be supplied.A Disclosure and Barring Service Check at Enhanced level with Children's Barred List will be required for this post. Advert Closing Date: <ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;3rd July 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;7th September 2025</li> </ul> Interview Date: To Be Confirmed &nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/r/sites/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Job%20profile%20files/Cycle_Instructor_Job_Profile_June_25.pdf?csf=1&amp;web=1&amp;e=JPFCG8" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements&nbsp; As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles. Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under Miscellaneous Documents as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a> <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example&nbsp;</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. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Are you a proactive, collaborative and approachable individual with the desire to support others to develop improved employability skills and progress towards employment?&nbsp; Do you have the patience and willingness to work with sometimes vulnerable, talkative and demanding clients?
If so, St Giles is looking for a Volunteer Peer Advisor to work collaboratively with staff across St Giles Trust and externally to develop a flexible, holistic and personalised pathway towards employment for clients.
About St Giles Trust An ambitious, well-established charity that helps people facing adversity to find jobs, homes and the right support they need. &nbsp;Central to our ethos is our belief that people with first-hand experience of successfully overcoming issues such as an offending background, homelessness, addictions and gang involvement, hold the key to positive change in others.
About this key role As directed by the Caseworker or Team Leader, you will carry out promotional and engagement activities to recruit participants, as well as individual needs assessments with participants, obtaining information from referral agencies where possible.&nbsp; You will support participants in carrying out individual and group activities to implement their plans and make progress towards employment, plus act as a Peer Advisor to participants, providing ‘support from someone who has been there’.
We will also count on you to act as a positive role model for what participants can achieve, help develop their confidence and make referrals for specialist help, including what is available within the project, plus, as skills develop, take on a small caseload of participants.
What we are looking for
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<li>Knowledge of support needs and the issues facing individuals with barriers to work</li>
<li>Ability to work in line with relevant legislation, policies and procedures</li>
<li>Level 3 Advice and Guidance or equivalent or willingness to work towards</li>
<li>Commitment to promoting equality and celebrating diversity</li>
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Commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.</li>
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Please note: this role requires that successful candidates must undergo an Enhanced Adult DBS check, on the basis that the post involves contact with vulnerable participants and colleagues.
In return, you can expect a competitive salary, generous leave allowance, staff pension, flexible working, a mentoring programme, an advice and counselling service, clinical therapist sessions, life insurance (4 x annual salary), duvet days, season ticket loan, employee perks programme, eye care voucher and much more.
We are an equity and inclusion confident employer. We welcome all applications, and we particularly encourage applications from people of the global majority (black, brown, multi- heritage) and those who identify as disabled, neuroexpansive, neurodiverse, with any protected characteristics and/or social barriers or challenges. We value the empowering and informative impact that all lived experiences and diversity of thought can offer the organisation.
St Giles will guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria set out in the Job Description for the vacancy.
Closing date: 10 August 11pm

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