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Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Senior Democratic Services Officer&nbsp; Salary:&nbsp;£39,027&nbsp;– £44,463&nbsp;per annum Grade:&nbsp;E&nbsp; Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent &nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week&nbsp; About the Department&nbsp; Democratic Services are the hub of committee and decision making at the council, working with officers and elected politicians to deliver democracy for Thurrock.&nbsp; About the Role: Thurrock Council is entering an exciting time for its Governance services. Following a restructure of the central governance team in 2024 Thurrock Council is looking to recruit a Democratic Services Officer to join its expanded team to provide impeccable support to a range of committees and governance processes, including the Health and Well-being Board. &nbsp; The successful candidate will have experience or knowledge of Democratic Services or governance in local government, as well as providing evidenced high quality support to committees and governance processes such as petitions and call-ins. Good interpersonal skills are a must and you’ll be expected to be an effective communicator across the organisation, from residents and report authors to senior managers and politicians. &nbsp; Working in a growing, stimulating and friendly team you will undertake the day to day duties of the Democratic Services team, including administrating our online committee system, publishing agendas and researching issues for time limited projects on behalf of committees. You will be able to work strategically to ensure the team’s work is undertaken effectively and to a good quality.&nbsp;You must be confident in dealing with councillors and officers and possess good ICT, English language and time management skills. Having a relevant Democratic Services qualification is desirable. &nbsp; An analytical mind, experience of supporting council committees, and a sound understanding of local government and governance is highly desirable. You will be involved in preparing agendas, reports, and minutes, organising meetings and assisting with maintenance of work plans.&nbsp; DBS Check:&nbsp;None. 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;16th October 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;2nd November 2025 Interview Date: To Be Confirmed Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Jenny Shade - Principal Democratic Services Officer <a href="mailto:jshade@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">jshade@thurrock.gov.uk</a> or 01375 652031 To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ef9GRT-Bh3tOrSmjacvqaw8BqB816URUb7ym7NkdW-y5-A?e=HUePLT" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp; 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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Thurrock Council

Senior Democratic Services Officer

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Nursery Funding Verification Officer (part-time) Salary:&nbsp;£29,253 - £32,736&nbsp;per annum&nbsp;(pro rata as part-time) Grade: C Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent &nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;22.2 hours per week About the department&nbsp; The School Effectiveness Team support over two hundred Early Years providers in Thurrock to deliver funded early education to children up to 4 years old.&nbsp;Nursery Funding Verification Officer role sits within the School Effectiveness Team in Children’s Services.&nbsp; This is a close-knit team who work well together to ensure the early years education and childcare settings in Thurrock are well supported and provide the best possible services to our youngest children in the borough.&nbsp;The role is to monitor and review the funding that the early years settings receive for early years education and childcare provided through the Government Funded 15-30 hours entitlements. About the Role&nbsp; This role requires: A good working knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework, Funding agreement and the Equality Act. <ul> <li>Experience of working in partnership with stakeholders outside of the team, dealing with sensitive issues in a supportive way.</li> <li>Demonstrating good ICT skills, including Microsoft office and other computer applications.</li> <li>Having excellent communication skills, verbal &amp; written, including the ability to use different methods according to service users’ and professionals’ differing needs.</li> <li>Being able to establish and maintain a good rapport with our external stakeholders (e.g. Providers, Ofsted, Other local councils).</li> <li>Conduct site visits to Providers to perform audit responsibilities (preferable to have a full driving licence with access to own car)</li> <li>Good report writing skills to document findings and maintaining system records&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li> </ul> What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; The ideal applicant would:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Be educated&nbsp;to NVQ 3 or equivalent</li> <li>Be able to evidence the ability to forge strong working relationships with a broad range of stakeholders&nbsp;</li> <li>Be mobile across the borough&nbsp;</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp;NVQ 3 or equivalent DBS Check: Basic 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): 16th October 2025&nbsp; Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;16th November 2025&nbsp; Interview Date: 24th November 2025&nbsp; Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Please contact Lipi Begum, Nursey Education Funding &amp; Entitlement Team Leader - if you would like an informal discussion about this role –&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Lipi.begum@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lipi.begum@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or Dawn Cassidy, Nursery Education Funding and Entitlement Officer&nbsp;- <a href="mailto:dcassidy@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">dcassidy@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EQuChxAVeRhEi2U5rnQG7QcBO-k0M4RbS-MJWf1Y5o0E4g?e=MxQZIg" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. 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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Nursery Funding Verification Officer

Our Story: Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Apprenticeships at Halton Borough Council: Becoming an apprentice with Halton Borough Council means more than just a job. You’ll have the chance to grow your skills, learn from experienced colleagues, and be supported by people who truly want you to succeed. We’ll give you the tools, training, and confidence you need, plus the reassurance of knowing you’re making a difference for local people right here in our community.Alongside your role, you’ll benefit from:<ul><li>Regular 6-weekly reviews with our dedicated Apprenticeship Officer, plus ongoing support whenever you need it.</li><li>Chances to connect and share experiences with other apprentices across Halton Borough Council</li><li>Fun opportunities to get out into the community, from school career fairs to local assemblies.</li></ul>Our Team: We’re looking for two motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our Council Tax team. You’ll work on all aspects of Council Tax, ensuring residents receive accurate bills and benefits, while developing your skills in customer service, data management and ICT systems.Alongside your role, you’ll complete the Level 4 Revenues and Welfare Benefits Practitioner Apprenticeship through the Institute of Revenues, Rating and Valuation (IRRV).Successful completion leads to the Certificate of Local Taxation, Revenues and Welfare Benefits (Tech IRRV). The programme takes around 21 months, combining virtual learning, webinars, mentoring and workplace experience.Hours: 37 per weekYour Contributions:<ul><li>Process and maintain accurate Council Tax records, including changes to liability, discounts, exemptions, payments, and property details.</li><li>Respond to customer enquiries on Council Tax, recovery, and enforcement via phone, email, and online platforms.</li><li>Assess, review, and apply discounts, exemptions, and reductions in line with legislation and council policy.</li><li>Manage arrears and payment arrangements, taking enforcement action or preparing court cases where required.</li><li>Liaise with internal departments, legal teams, and external agencies; process refunds and secure payments.</li><li>Identify and support vulnerable residents by signposting to welfare services and tracing debtors where necessary.</li></ul>Our Offer: Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be given the opportunity to apply for permanent employment in the Council Tax team.Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service with the option to purchase an additional four-days of unpaid leave for our Annual Christmas Closedown</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Next Steps: At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Phil Delaney - <a href="mailto:Phil.Delaney@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Phil.Delaney@halton.gov.uk</a> or 0151 511 7972.Interviews will take place on w/c 10th November.At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a> Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

Apprentice Revenue Officer

Are You a Different Kind of Support Worker? If so, then this post could definitely be for you!Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team: Halton Supported Housing Network is a group of 19 houses across Runcorn and Widnes, providing accommodation and support for adults with learning and physical disabilities in the community. We are putting people first and focusing on what people with a disability can do as oppose to what they cannot; supporting people in such a diverse way is one of the main reasons why Halton Supported Housing Network has won national awards.We believe that people with a disability should be the drivers in their lives not the passengers; therefore, person centered support workers need to support and engage people to take the lead in living in their own homes. The service has multiple vacancies for committed individuals to act in the capacity of Support Worker, promoting people with disabilities to engage in all aspects of their daily living and linking into meaningful opportunities within their local community. Hours: various hours available ranging from 6 hours to 37 hours per week, so whatever your situation we feel we could have the right position for you, to enable you to enjoy a positive work/life balance.Your Contributions:• Supporting individuals to live independently in their community• Administer, record and store medication according to HBC medication policy • Ensure all persons are safeguarded and are always supported according to their individual support plans .• Complete all relevant documentation clear and concisely• Be open , honest and transparent at all timesThe ability to drive and be flexible at all times is desirable. The role will include working alongside people who at times can display behavior that can be challenging. Ideally, but not essential you will have NVQ qualifications in Adult Social Care and experience in working with Physical disabilities and being able to undertake personal care is also essential. This is a lone working post, and you should therefore be comfortable working on this basis.This is a challenging but extremely rewarding role which, working on a Rota basis, may include work at weekends, bank holidays and some sleep-in duties. Additional enhancements for unsociable hours worked are payable. Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:• A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service• Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions• 3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme• Investment in your personal development • Free Car Parking at HBC sites• Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Emma Berrington on 0151 5116965. <a href="mailto:Emma.berrington@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Emma.berrington@halton.gov.uk</a>Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 17th November 2025. At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!





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Support Worker - Halton Supported Housing Network

Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career? We're looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Planning Officer to join our Development Management team.About the RoleAs a Senior Planning Officer, you’ll manage a varied and challenging caseload with minimal supervision. You’ll be responsible for assessing and determining planning applications and appeals, engaging in pre-application discussions, and contributing to enforcement actions. You’ll also represent the Council at Planning Committees, public inquiries, and hearings, ensuring high-quality outcomes that align with our strategic objectives.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assess planning proposals and prepare detailed reports and recommendations.</li><li>Conduct site visits and manage applications under delegated powers or via Planning Committee.</li><li>Lead pre-application discussions and provide clear, timely advice.</li><li>Present reports to Members’ Working Parties, Committees, and external organisations.</li><li>Liaise with internal departments, external bodies, and the public to ensure compliance and collaboration.</li><li>Investigate breaches of planning control and contribute to enforcement actions.</li><li>Prepare and present appeal statements and act as professional witness at hearings and inquiries.</li><li>Support the Head of Planning Services in delivering a responsive, customer-focused service.</li><li>Respond to Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulations requests.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul><li>At least two years’ experience in Development Management or planning policy.</li><li>Proven ability to handle complex planning proposals and appeals.</li><li>Strong negotiation, analytical, and organisational skills.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication, including report writing and public presentations.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of planning legislation and guidance.</li><li>Eligible for membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).</li><li>Proficient in IT systems including Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.</li><li>A proactive, team-oriented attitude with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines under pressure.</li></ul>This is a politically restricted postWhat we offer:<ul><li>Financial: An attractive basic salary within a clear pay structure </li><li>Holiday Entitlement: 26 days annual leave (increasing to 29 days after 5 years continuous Local Government service) plus three additional days in December and bank holidays.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme: The Council has partnered with Health Assured to provide staff with access to EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) to assist in balancing everyday life with the requirement of work and home.</li><li>Free staff parking.</li><li>Pensions: Membership of the Local Government (CARE – Career Average (Revalued Earnings) Pension Scheme – Employer contribution of 19.7%.</li><li>Hybrid: The Council operates a hybrid working model with minimum 2 days working in the office.</li><li>Personal Development: Invaluable training opportunities for continuing professional development.</li><li>Take a look <a href="https://tunbridgewells.gov.uk/council/jobs/whats-it-like#:~:text=a%2520great%2520pension%2520scheme%2520(including,car%2520loans" target="_blank">here</a> at all the additional benefits that we offer.</li></ul>Equal OpportunitiesTunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.SafeguardingThe Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.





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Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Senior Planning Officer 

We’re growing our Development Management team and have an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader to join us at this pivotal moment.With the upcoming adoption of the Tunbridge Wells Local Plan and the Town Centre Plan, we’re preparing for a busy and rewarding phase — and we’re looking for an experienced planning professional who’s ready to take on a leadership role.Why this role?You’ll lead a dedicated team of seven officers, working alongside another Team Leader and reporting to the Development Manager. This is a chance to shape and support some of the borough’s most significant developments — including major allocated sites — while guiding and mentoring a talented team.You’ll be involved in:<ul><li>Allocating caseloads and managing your own planning applications</li><li>Overseeing performance, outputs and report writing</li><li>Attending and presenting at committee meetings (some outside standard office hours)</li><li>Helping ensure we meet performance targets and maintain high-quality, consistent decisions</li></ul>What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Experience supervising or mentoring others in a planning or development management setting</li><li>A collaborative, supportive leadership style</li><li>A passion for delivering good design and positive planning outcomes</li></ul>We’ll support your growth with training, coaching and mentoring — because we believe in developing our people.This is a politically restricted postWhat we offer:<ul><li>Financial: An attractive basic salary within a clear pay structure. In addition to your salary, receive a sign-on payment of £5,000 (50% paid on completion of probation and 50% at 18 months) This is for new staff joiners to TWBC, not internal applicants.</li><li>Holiday Entitlement: 26 days annual leave (increasing to 29 days after 5 years continuous Local Government service) plus three additional days in December and bank holidays.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme: The Council has partnered with Health Assured to provide staff with access to EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) to assist in balancing everyday life with the requirement of work and home.</li><li>Free staff parking.</li><li>Pensions: Membership of the Local Government (CARE – Career Average (Revalued Earnings) Pension Scheme – Employer contribution of 19.7%.</li><li>Hybrid: The Council operates a hybrid working model with minimum 2 days working in the office.</li><li>Personal Development: Invaluable training opportunities for continuing professional development.</li><li>Take a look <a href="https://tunbridgewells.gov.uk/council/jobs/whats-it-like#:~:text=a%2520great%2520pension%2520scheme%2520(including,car%2520loans" target="_blank">here</a> at all the additional benefits that we offer.</li></ul>Equal OpportunitiesTunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.SafeguardingThe Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.





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Development Management Team Leader

We are seeking Public Health Practitioners to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. The aim of the role is to improve the health and wellbeing of the population of Medway by delivering Healthy Way in the community. Healthy Way is delivered over a 12-week period to a group of up to 25 adults who are wanting to make lifestyle changes. Healthy Way discusses a range of topics such as the Eat well guide, Type 2 diabetes, behavioural change, sleep and so much more. Healthy Way courses are scheduled around the facilitator’s availability. We are looking for three facilitators on zero-hour contracts to join the team with day, evening and Saturday morning availability. Full training will be provided. The successful candidate will need to have good communication skills, be non-judgemental and flexible. They will also need to be a self-starter who enjoys connecting with people.The successful post holder will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Katherine Williams on <a href="mailto:katherine.william@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">katherine.williams@medway.gov.uk</a> Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Public Health Practitioner

Are you a proactive, detail-driven professional ready to lead and innovate in ICT business support? Medway Council is seeking a Lead Business Support Officer to champion administrative excellence, financial integrity, and customer-focused service delivery across our ICT division.This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of critical ICT functions, mentor colleagues, and contribute to the smooth running of services that impact thousands of users across the council. What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Lead ICT Admin Operations: Be the go-to expert for all administrative and financial processes, including income generation, expenditure tracking, and SLA management.</li><li>Procurement Leadership: Manage procurement of all ICT hardware, software, and supplies—liaising with suppliers, raising orders, and verifying invoices up to £100,000.</li><li>Mentor &amp; Train: Support and guide the Associate Business Support Officer, ensuring consistency and quality in procurement and admin procedures.</li><li>Service Desk Support: Contribute to a high-performing, customer-focused ICT Service Desk—handling calls, logging issues, and updating knowledge articles.</li><li>Financial Oversight: Maintain order logs, reconcile payments, manage mobile phone contracts, and monitor software licenses.</li><li>Security &amp; Compliance: Promote data protection, cyber security awareness, and ensure compliance with industry standards.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, embodying the Council’s values and commitment to service excellence.</li></ul> What You’ll Bring<ul><li>Qualifications: A-levels or NVQ Level 3 (English and Maths); financial specialist qualifications are a plus.</li><li>Experience: Strong background in ICT admin, service desk systems, and financial processes (including Integra and SLA management).</li><li>Skills: Excellent communication, organisation, and customer service skills. A self-starter with initiative and a drive for continuous improvement.</li><li>Knowledge: Solid understanding of ICT terminology, financial management, ITIL principles, and cyber security best practices.</li></ul> Why Medway Council?We’re a forward-thinking organisation committed to innovation, inclusion, and sustainability. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and encourages growth. With flexible hybrid working, a strong focus on professional development, and a mission to become carbon neutral by 2050, Medway Council offers more than just a job—it offers a purpose.Ready to lead with impact and shape the future of ICT support? Apply today and be part of a team that’s making a difference.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Paul Thompson on <a href="mailto:paul.thompson@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.thompson@medway.gov.uk</a> In return we offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker </li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul> We're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency. Our declaration fits into our <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200387/council_plan" target="_blank">Council Plan</a> priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change. Our organisation: Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx" target="_blank">education</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx" target="_blank">environment</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx" target="_blank">social care</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx" target="_blank">housing</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx" target="_blank">planning</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx" target="_blank">business</a> and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction. For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Lead Business Support Officer

6-month fixed term contact - This opportunity is currently being offered on a fixed term contract basis of 6months; however, if budgets allow the contract length may be extended and/or become permanent, though this is not guaranteed. If an internal council employee wishes to apply for this role, a secondment opportunity may be considered (please state this on your application).We are seeking a Health Improvement Project Officer (Healthy Families &amp; Best Start in Life) to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. According to the World Health Organisation, the life course approach aims to identify opportunities to minimise risk factors and enhance protective factors through evidence-based interventions at important life stages. For the Healthy Families workstream this informs the support we deliver from the antenatal period through to early childhood – the first 1001 days. This role will actively support, monitor and review a range of projects delivering healthier outcomes for both pregnant people and their families. This will include providing expertise, advice and assistance, as required, to ensure effective project implementation in line with budgets and timescales.Collaboration and Partnership working are key to reduce gaps in services, prevent duplication of effort and ensure a continuous robust pathway between services. A key focus for this role is to identify opportunities for collaboration, evaluate the impact on pathways and deliver projects to enhance those links. The post holder will be required to focus on services delivered as part of the Family Hub / Best Start in Life programme but is likely to include other subject areas commissioned or delivered by Public Health as directed by the Senior Public Health Manager. Robust pathways between services and improved client journey should be the aim of all collaborative working. The post holder will work with professionals and organisations to evaluate and improve those pathways. This means building strong links with managers, clinicians and other practitioners across a range of sectors including commissioned services, private sector early years settings, third sector and statutory organisations such as Children’s Social Care.The Postholder will develop strong working relationships with the Parent Carer panel, the Parent Carer Forum, and other parents. They will actively seek views from a diverse group of people that is representative of Medway’s Population. The work the post holder will enable commissioners and system partners to have a good understanding of barriers and opportunities within the system and enable them to commission evidence-based and effective services. The role will be required to work in the context of Medway’s ‘Joint Local Health &amp; Wellbeing Strategy’ and the Public Health Outcomes Framework to reduce health inequalitiesThe role will involve liaising with influential stakeholders in a way that promotes the vision and values of the Council.The successful post holder will be subject to an Enhanced Adults DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Emma Dawson on <a href="mailto:emma.dawson@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">emma.dawson@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Health Improvement Project Officer – Healthy Families and Best Start in Life

We are seeking an Assistant Enforcement Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Following an internal promotion, a role within the Enforcement Section of the Development Management Team has become available. We are looking for someone to be able to investigate breaches of planning control by attending site visits, discussing matters with owners, gathering evidence and coming to a recommendation for the Head of Development Management. You will be working within a busy and driven team with a desire to protect Medway from unauthorised and harmful development.In addition, you will have the opportunity to work closely with the Planning Officers in Development Management on planning applications and pre-application advice.You will work closely with the Planning and Specialist Officers, the rest of the Planning Enforcement Team and the Head of Development Management as well as Councillors and representatives of Parish Councils and Neighbourhood groups. You will have excellent communication and organisational skills to manage your own caseload, have good investigative skills and attention to detail as well as the ability to negotiate.If you would like to have any questions regarding the role or would like an informal discussion regarding the position, please contact Peter Hockney, Head of Development Management (<a href="mailto:peter.hockney@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">peter.hockney@medway.gov.uk</a>).The successful post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check. Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Assistant Enforcement Officer

Lead the Way in Creating a Safer, Healthier WorkplaceIf you are passionate about building a culture of safety and wellbeing, then apply and make a difference in Medway Council. We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced Corporate Health &amp; Safety Manager to join our team.You will be the Council’s competent person, ensuring we meet our legal obligations whilst promoting a culture of safety, wellbeing, and continuous improvement.What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Represent the Council in discussions with enforcing authorities as the competent person</li><li>Advise senior leaders and stakeholders on H&amp;S matters</li><li>Develop, implement and monitor corporate H&amp;S strategies and policies</li><li>Lead audits, ensure robust risk assessments are conducted, oversee the implementation of control measures </li><li>Promote wellbeing initiatives and deliver engaging training and communication </li><li>Investigate incidents, identify root causes and report findings with actionable recommendations </li></ul>What we are looking for:<ul><li>A relevant degree or NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health &amp; Safety.</li><li>At least 3 years’ senior level experience in occupational health and safety roles</li><li>Strong knowledge of H&amp;S legislation, risk management, and auditing practices.</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>A proactive and collaborative approach to promoting safety and wellbeing across diverse teams</li></ul>Interviews will be held on the 17 and/or 26 November 2025.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please email Nicola Trainor on <a href="mailto:nicola.trainor@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">nicola.trainor@medway.gov.uk</a> We are seeking a Health &amp; Safety Manager to join the team, appointments are typically made at the entry point of the salary range this is Level A. Level A is the entry point to the role and all criteria is essential, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant qualifications, knowledge, experience and skills to be appointable to the role, all appointments are typically made at the entry point of the salary range. You will be supported to develop in your role and through the salary range through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Relocation package In certain circumstances, and with prior agreement, Medway Council could provide assistance to support new employees moving home in order to take up their appointment. Terms and conditions apply, which can be accessed on request from <a href="mailto:recruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@medway.gov.uk</a> Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all criteria at level A which are essential for appointment to the role.For further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Corporate Health & Safety Manager

Following our recent Ofsted inspection in July 2023, we are proud to have been rated ‘<a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200170/children_and_families/973/ofsted_inspection_of_medways_childrens_services" target="_blank">Good</a>’ by Ofsted. As <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/760/our_childrens_social_work_teams/6" target="_blank">Head of Service</a> you will be part of a permanent senior management team. You will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight, and ensuring practice and values deliver positive outcomes for children, young people and their families. You will have a specific focus on Fostering, Multi Disciplinary Services and Youth Services. You will also be the lead for Adoption Partnership South East (London Borough of Bexley, Kent County Council (Host) and Medway Council) and be the interface between Children’s Services and Commissioning.As a strategic leader in Medway, you will be expected to contribute to the operational management and development of the wider service, working closely with our Assistant Director and other Heads of Service for Children’s Services.As a qualified and registered Social Worker, with a proven track record of successfully managing children social care services, you will have excellent leadership skills and a proven record of successfully improving and transforming services. Ideally you will also have experience of working with ‘Signs of Safety’ or a similar strengths and relationships based practice framework. Significant experience and knowledge directly related to this area of specialism is essential.<h4>Why Medway?</h4>Supportive culture: You’ll join a team that values collaboration, professional development, and staff wellbeing. Medway invests in its people—offering mentoring, training, and clear pathways for career progression.Leadership that listens: Senior leaders are visible, approachable, and genuinely invested in creating a culture of openness and accountability. Your voice matters at Medway.Recognition &amp; impact: Your work will not go unnoticed. Medway celebrates success and encourages innovation, giving you the platform you need to make a real impact.<h4>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including</h4><ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement up to 30 days plus bank holidays.</li><li>An excellent local government pension scheme.</li><li>Free car parking.</li><li>Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office). </li><li>Relocation package of up to £8,000.</li><li>A range of staff benefits and discounts including access to fantastic discounts and savings on shops and services, travel discounts, health and wellbeing support, and an employee assistance service.</li><li>Access to professional development and support including Community Care Inform.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4><ul><li>You will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. Degree in Social Work, PGC in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent.</li><li>Be registered with Social Work England.</li><li>NVQ level 5 in Management or equivalent management qualification.</li><li>Extensive management experience including the management of change. </li><li>Significant experience directly related to the area of specialism.</li><li>Experience in successfully planning for and contributing to the Ofsted inspection process.</li><li>Extensive understanding of the legislative and policy framework around providing services to children, young people, and their families.</li><li>Experience of working within a Signs of Safety framework.</li><li>Evidence of continuous professional development.</li><li>For further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification.</li></ul><h4>Our organisation</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Important Information</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.





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Head of Service - Provider Services

<h4> Location </h4> Annesley <h4> Business Area </h4> EMSOU <h4> Department </h4> XS - EMSOU Command <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 2 <h4>Salary</h4>£24,222 - £26,106<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Fixed Term <h4> Duration of Post if not Permanent </h4> 10 Months <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV, SC <h4> Description </h4>Shape the future of crime prevention, apply your research skills in real crime investigations.As an Online Investigations Intern, you will be providing support to projects across a range of EMSOU departments.You’ll be developing your research and investigative skills, supporting with innovative ideas, new ways of working and looking at new technologies that can advance our understanding of crime.What you’ll be doing<ul><li>Communicating with researchers, law enforcement professionals</li><li>Designing, implementing and reporting on specific projects identified by various departments.</li><li>Assisting with the collation, interpretation and reporting of information to stakeholders</li></ul>The must haves<ul><li>Enrolled in an undergraduate degree in a subject relevant to this role e.g. Psychology, Criminology, Sociology etc. and completed the first 2 years successfully</li><li>Can problem solve, plan approaches and record results</li><li>Experience of delivering written reports and verbal briefings</li></ul>What’s in it for you?By joining us, you will be part of a team of highly skilled, professional, and dedicated colleagues and partners, who are committed to policing with integrity. We offer a range of exciting career pathways, formal training, secondments, mentoring and development opportunities to improve your skills and help you progress your career. We offer continued professional development, through events, guest speakers, and training for everyone. Your skills will help keep people safe.What’s nextPlease click apply to complete your application, stating how you meet the essential/desirable criteria as listed within the job description by providing examples of your own experience and skills.To support you with your application we have provided some application <a href="https://sway.office.com/vGS12xsbDC1vl4vU?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">useful guidance</a> and our <a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/our-recruitment-process" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.Vacancy closes on 16 November 2025 at 23:55Who we areWe are a collaborative unit of officers and staff tackling the most serious, organised, and violent crime, counter terrorism and extremism and providing forensic services on behalf of the region.To find out more about <a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> visit our website.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> has a commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality, we celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a>are Disability Confident Committed.<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/xf-650a0cbe2b29/candidate/download_file_opp/9054/56782/1/0/c1cdc0d15dd395cb6bf91d2634f969867a668f87" target="_blank"> Online Investigations Internship.pdf – 190KB </a> 





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Online Investigations Internship (Undergraduate)

<h4> Location </h4> Annesley <h4> Business Area </h4> EMSOU <h4> Department </h4> XS - EMSOU Command <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 2 <h4>Salary</h4>£24,222 - £26,106<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Fixed Term <h4> Duration of Post if not Permanent </h4> 10 Months <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV, SC <h4> Description </h4>Technology meets crime prevention.As a Technical ServicesIntern, you will be providing support to projects across a range of EMSOU departments.You’ll be developing your research and investigative skills, supporting with innovative ideas, new ways of working and looking at new technologies that can advance our understanding of crime.Use data, research and emerging technologies to support crime prevention.What you’ll be doing<ul><li>Communicating with researchers, law enforcement professionals</li><li>Designing, implementing and reporting on specific projects identified by various departments.</li><li>Assisting with the collation, interpretation and reporting of information to stakeholders</li></ul>The must haves<ul><li>Enrolled in an undergraduate degree in a subject relevant to this role e.g. Computer Sciences, Physics, Cyber Security etc. and completed the first 2 years successfully</li><li>Can problem solve, plan approaches and record results</li><li>Experience of delivering written reports and verbal briefings</li></ul>What’s in it for you?By joining us, you will be part of a team of highly skilled, professional, and dedicated colleagues and partners, who are committed to policing with integrity. We offer a range of exciting career pathways, formal training, secondments, mentoring and development opportunities to improve your skills and help you progress your career. We offer continued professional development, through events, guest speakers, and training for everyone. Your skills will help keep people safe.What’s nextPlease click apply to complete your application, stating how you meet the essential/desirable criteria as listed within the job description by providing examples of your own experience and skills.To support you with your application we have provided some application <a href="https://sway.office.com/vGS12xsbDC1vl4vU?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">useful guidance</a> and our <a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/our-recruitment-process" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.<ul><li>Vacancy closes on 16 November 2025 at 23:55</li></ul>Who we areWe are a collaborative unit of officers and staff tackling the most serious, organised, and violent crime, counter terrorism and extremism and providing forensic services on behalf of the region.To find out more about <a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> visit our website.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> has a commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality, we celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a>are Disability Confident Committed.<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/xf-c41b4bb902a9/candidate/download_file_opp/9055/56782/1/0/1edb93ba3915a5e5db962782d153d63caf34628d" target="_blank"> Technical Services Internship.pdf – 191KB </a> 





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Technical Services Internship (Undergraduate)

<h4> Location </h4> Hucknall <h4> Business Area </h4> EMSOU <h4> Department </h4> XS - EMSOU Command <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 2 <h4>Salary</h4>£24,222 - £26,106<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Fixed Term <h4> Duration of Post if not Permanent </h4> 10 Months <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV, SC <h4> Description </h4>Join our internship to drive innovation in drug related crime.As a Drug Administration Intern, you will be providing support to projects across a range of EMSOU departments.Join EMSOU’s internship programme and apply cutting edge tools, academic insight and digital thinking to support the police in tackling drug related crime more effectively.Use data, research and emerging technologies to support investigations.What you’ll be doing<ul><li>Communicating with researchers, law enforcement professionals</li><li>Designing, implementing and reporting on specific projects identified by various departments.</li><li>Assisting with the collation, interpretation and reporting of information to stakeholders</li></ul>The must haves<ul><li>Enrolled in an undergraduate degree in a subject relevant to this role e.g. Forensic Science, Chemistry, Biology etc. and completed the first 2 years successfully</li><li>Can problem solve, plan approaches and record results</li><li>Experience of delivering written reports and verbal briefings</li></ul>What’s in it for you?By joining us, you will be part of a team of highly skilled, professional, and dedicated colleagues and partners, who are committed to policing with integrity. We offer a range of exciting career pathways, formal training, secondments, mentoring and development opportunities to improve your skills and help you progress your career. We offer continued professional development, through events, guest speakers, and training for everyone. Your skills will help keep people safe.What’s nextPlease click apply to complete your application, stating how you meet the essential/desirable criteria as listed within the job description by providing examples of your own experience and skills.To support you with your application we have provided some application <a href="https://sway.office.com/vGS12xsbDC1vl4vU?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">useful guidance</a> and our <a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/our-recruitment-process" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.<ul><li>Vacancy closes on 16 November 2025 at 23:55</li></ul>Who we areWe are a collaborative unit of officers and staff tackling the most serious, organised, and violent crime, counter terrorism and extremism and providing forensic services on behalf of the region.To find out more about <a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> visit our website.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> has a commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality, we celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a>are Disability Confident Committed.<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/xf-4323048ebda9/candidate/download_file_opp/9056/56782/1/0/3f86f2601e3774ccb33100442f5c82ae4215a202" target="_blank"> Drug Administration Intern.pdf – 191KB </a> 





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Drugs Administration Internship (Undergraduate)

<h4> Location </h4> Annesley <h4> Business Area </h4> EMSOU <h4> Department </h4> XS - EMSOU Command <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 2 <h4>Salary</h4>£24,222 - £26,106<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Fixed Term <h4> Duration of Post if not Permanent </h4> 10 Months <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV, SC <h4> Description </h4>Explore finance in a police setting, using your skills to help support investigations.As a Finance Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in a unique police environment. You’ll develop applied research and investigative skills, supporting other departments through project work.You’ll provide innovative ideas, academic approaches and new technologies to enhance our understanding of crime and improve organisational efficiency.What you’ll be doing<ul><li>Communicating with researchers, law enforcement professionals</li><li>Designing, implementing and reporting on specific projects identified by various departments.</li><li>Assisting with the collation, interpretation and reporting of information to stakeholders</li></ul>The must haves<ul><li>Enrolled in an undergraduate degree in a subject relevant to this role e.g. Accounting, Finance, Business Management etc. and completed the first 2 years successfully</li><li>Can problem solve, plan approaches and record results</li><li>Experience of delivering written reports and verbal briefings</li></ul>What’s in it for you?By joining us, you will be part of a team of highly skilled, professional, and dedicated colleagues and partners, who are committed to policing with integrity. We offer a range of exciting career pathways, formal training, secondments, mentoring and development opportunities to improve your skills and help you progress your career. We offer continued professional development, through events, guest speakers, and training for everyone. Your skills will help keep people safe.What’s nextPlease click apply to complete your application, stating how you meet the essential/desirable criteria as listed within the job description by providing examples of your own experience and skills.To support you with your application we have provided some application <a href="https://sway.office.com/vGS12xsbDC1vl4vU?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">useful guidance</a> and our <a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/our-recruitment-process" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.<ul><li>Vacancy closes on 16 November 2025 at 23:55</li></ul>Who we areWe are a collaborative unit of officers and staff tackling the most serious, organised, and violent crime, counter terrorism and extremism and providing forensic services on behalf of the region.To find out more about <a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> visit our website.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> has a commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality, we celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a>are Disability Confident Committed.<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/xf-552ec4f2674e/candidate/download_file_opp/9057/56782/1/0/6832d578adedd51b53753fbc5d6ad565177f11c2" target="_blank"> Finance Internship.pdf – 190KB </a> 





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Finance Internship (Undergraduate)

<h4> Location </h4> Annesley <h4> Business Area </h4> EMSOU <h4> Department </h4> XS - EMSOU Command <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 2 <h4>Salary</h4>£24,222 - £26,106<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Fixed Term <h4> Duration of Post if not Permanent </h4> 10 Months <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV, SC <h4> Description </h4>Help shape the future of policing through innovative HR research and real-world projectsAs an HR Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in a unique police environment. You’ll develop applied research and investigative skills, supporting other departments through project work.You’ll provide innovative ideas, academic approaches and new technologies to enhance our understanding of crime and improve organisational efficiency.What you’ll be doing<ul><li>Communicating with researchers, law enforcement professionals</li><li>Designing, implementing and reporting on specific projects identified by various departments.</li><li>Assisting with the collation, interpretation and reporting of information to stakeholders</li></ul>The must haves<ul><li>Enrolled in an undergraduate degree in a subject relevant to this role e.g. Business Studies, Business Management, Human Resources etc. and completed the first 2 years successfully</li><li>Can problem solve, plan approaches and record results</li><li>Experience of delivering written reports and verbal briefings</li></ul>What’s in it for you?By joining us, you will be part of a team of highly skilled, professional, and dedicated colleagues and partners, who are committed to policing with integrity. We offer a range of exciting career pathways, formal training, secondments, mentoring and development opportunities to improve your skills and help you progress your career. We offer continued professional development, through events, guest speakers, and training for everyone. Your skills will help keep people safe.What’s nextPlease click apply to complete your application, stating how you meet the essential/desirable criteria as listed within the job description by providing examples of your own experience and skills.To support you with your application we have provided some application <a href="https://sway.office.com/vGS12xsbDC1vl4vU?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">useful guidance</a> and our <a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/our-recruitment-process" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.<ul><li>Vacancy closes on 16 November 2025 at 23:55</li></ul>Who we areWe are a collaborative unit of officers and staff tackling the most serious, organised, and violent crime, counter terrorism and extremism and providing forensic services on behalf of the region.To find out more about <a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> visit our website.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> has a commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality, we celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a>are Disability Confident Committed.<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/xf-47629661ed0e/candidate/download_file_opp/9059/56782/1/0/84aef8d5ebbc3ac3e1533790a4c75f4e31230e8d" target="_blank"> HR Internship.pdf – 190KB </a> 





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HR Internship (Undergraduate)

<h4> Location </h4> Force Headquarters <h4> Business Area </h4> Volunteering <h4> Department </h4> NA - Volunteers in Policing Team <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> N/A <h4>Salary</h4>N/A - N/A<h4> Hours per Week </h4> Flexible 8 per month / 2 p/w <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Not Applicable <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> NPPV LV2 <h4> Description </h4>Become a Mounted Police Support VolunteerLeicestershire Police – Rural Crime Team Location: Leicestershire Minimum Commitment: 8 hours per month Do you have a passion for horses and a desire to make a difference in rural communities? Leicestershire Police is looking for dedicated Mounted Police Support Volunteers to join our Rural Crime Team. Working both with or without your horse you’ll be helping to tackle issues affecting our countryside and providing support to the community.What You’ll Be Doing:As a Mounted Support Volunteer, you’ll play a vital role in rural crime prevention and community engagement. Your tasks may include:<ul><li>Supporting rural crime prevention initiatives and local policing operations.</li><li>Building relationships with farms and rural businesses while exercising your horse.</li><li>Increasing police visibility in targeted areas to deter antisocial behaviour.</li><li>Offering crime prevention advice and tack marking services.</li><li>Promoting safety and good citizenship, especially among vulnerable groups.</li><li>Educating officers on horse handling and equine safety.</li><li>Representing Leicestershire Police at schools, equestrian clubs, and community events.</li></ul>What You’ll Need:<ul><li>Be aged 18 or over.</li><li>Be an experienced and confident rider (subject to assessment).</li><li>Have access to a horse and suitable transport.</li><li>Hold adequate insurance for your horse and property.</li><li>Be a team player with strong communication skills.</li></ul>What training and support you will receive:You will be joining an established team of experienced and supportive volunteers. We have a Lead Volunteer for the team and part of their role is to support other volunteers, they will be able to assist you with any problems or questions you may have throughout your time as a Police Support Volunteer with Leicestershire Police. You will also be supported by and work closely with the Rural Crime and Volunteers in Policing Teams.You will take part in an induction to help you understand your role and how the force works, along with training on how to use specialist databases, IT systems, crime prevention and security marking to enable you to complete your role.Apply by 9th November 2025 @ 23:55 <h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/xf-6fe3981c6431/candidate/download_file_opp/9120/56782/1/0/7fedd07c03d727ebe80a4903109463ed830c2871" target="_blank"> Mounted Police Support Volunteer.docx – 119KB </a> <a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/xf-6fe3981c6431/candidate/download_file_opp/9120/56782/1/1/7fedd07c03d727ebe80a4903109463ed830c2871" target="_blank"> Converted File Mounted Police Support Volunteer.docx.pdf – 111KB </a> 





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Support Worker - White Lion RoadWe currently have an opportunity for a full time (37.5 hours per week) Support Worker to join our supported living service, White Lion Road, in Little Chalfont, Amersham.White Lion Road provides supported housing for six people with learning disabilities, and each resident has their own self-contained flat with 24-hour support on site. There is a staff office which provides a communal meeting place with a dining table and cooking facilities. The aim is to provide personalised one to one support to people living in their own homes to help them meet their full potential.As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping people live independently and with dignity. As part of the role, you will:<ul>
<li>Assess needs and develop personalised support plans</li>
<li>Promote independence through life skills such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting</li>
<li>Provide personal care with sensitivity and respect</li>
<li>Follow and contribute to risk assessments and management plans</li>
</ul><ul><li>Induct and assist in the mentoring of new staff</li></ul><ul><li>Support aspirations and help individuals achieve their goals</li></ul>You will be part of a friendly, supportive team that values collaboration and compassion.About you:We are looking for someone with experience in the care or support sector, who brings a can-do attitude and a genuine desire to help others thrive.You will also need to:<ul>
<li>Communicate effectively and adapt to different needs and preferences</li>
<li>Be flexible and reliable, able to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays</li>
<li>Work well as part of a team and independently</li>
<li>Be committed to equality, diversity, and person-centred care</li>
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Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work</li>
</ul>It is essential that you hold a full UK driving licence, have access to a vehicle for work purposes and are happy to do sleep-ins. (an allowance for £52.78 per sleep in is paid)We will support your development with a structured induction, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to gain an accredited vocational qualification.Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£25,857pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Support Worker

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<h2>Job introduction</h2><h3>We are looking for a Midday Supervisory Assistant, 6 hours per week. This is a term time only post.</h3><h3>Main duties will be as follows:&nbsp;</h3><ul>
<li>Supervise children during lunchtime and ensure their safety.</li>
<li>Promote positive behaviour in the playground.</li>
<li>Deal with inappropriate behaviour in accordance with our behaviour policy.</li>
<li>Ensure dining areas are clean.</li>
<li>Attend to sick or injured children.</li>
<li>Ensure that playground equipment is used appropriately.</li>
</ul>Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;43.70&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;Until 31 August 2026&nbsp;Start date: As soon as possible&nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>Closing date:&nbsp;Midday, Friday 7th NovemberInterview date:&nbsp;Monday 10th NovemberHow to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email direct to the school office:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:admin@woodingdean.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@woodingdean.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) &nbsp;680811Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.woodingdean.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.woodingdean.brighton-hove.sch.uk</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 EqualityThe 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

Midday Supervisory Assistant

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We are looking for a School Chef to join our team as soon as possible. You will be employed for 39 weeks of the year (Term time only), 37 hours per week: Monday-Friday 6:30am to 2:30pm. LGA Pay Scale 5 - Point 13-17 Full-time salary £29,064 - £31,022 Actual pro rata salary is £25,179 - £26875.00 per annum.Patcham High School is an 11–16 comprehensive school of 1,100 students, situated on the northern outskirts of Brighton, very close to the old village of Patcham. &nbsp;We are looking for an ambitious, enthusiastic and forward-looking professional to work within our Catering team. We aim to provide affordable, healthy, nutritious and delicious food, cooked from scratch using fresh ingredients.Paid weeks per year: 39 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date: As soon as possible&nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>The successful candidate will:<ul>
<li>Have a passion for food and a vision for the development of our school meals service;</li>
<li>A proven record of working within the catering industry achieving high quality output;</li>
<li>The ability to work with a team to produce high quality food;</li>
<li>Have a commitment to young people and a desire to help them live healthy lives.</li>
</ul>We offer a generous pension scheme, staff discounts available through the school: travel to work and cycle to work schemes, subsidised gym membership, CPD opportunities and more.If you enjoy a challenge and are interested in joining our team, please download the application form available on our school’s website <a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.patchamhigh.brighton</a><a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies" target="_blank">-</a><a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies" target="_blank">hove.sch.uk/join</a><a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies" target="_blank">-</a><a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies" target="_blank">us/work</a><a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies" target="_blank">with</a><a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies" target="_blank">-</a><a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies" target="_blank">us/current</a><a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies" target="_blank">-</a><a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies" target="_blank">vacancies</a>Closing date:&nbsp;Monday 3rd November 2025Interview date: Thursday 6th November 2025How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email direct to the school office:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:eholmes@patchamhigh.org.uk" target="_blank">eholmes@patchamhigh.org.uk</a>&nbsp;Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 543484Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/</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 EqualityThe 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.

Senior Cook/Chef

Job Title: ESMA Teacher - Maths KS3 - KS4 Starting Salary: £32,916 - £51,048 pa – Hertfordshire locally agreed Teachers minimum and upper pay range (non fringe) + SEN allowance Hours: 32.5 / 1.0 FTE Location: Stevenage - covering North Herts, Stevenage and East Herts - with travel countywide Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Children's ServicesWould you like an opportunity to support Hertfordshire County Council to deliver better outcomes for children unable to attend school for medical reasons?<h4>About the team</h4>The ESMA Teaching Service offers education to students in a variety of formats, including small group teaching, online and face-to-face, so we are looking for an outstanding teacher to deliver quality teaching in person and virtually.<h4>About the role</h4>We are looking for an inspirational Maths teacher to join the Education Support for Medical Absence (ESMA) Teaching Service, who can deliver outstanding teaching to some of the County’s most vulnerable students. The role involves a combination of face-to-face and online teaching as well as continued pastoral support for a group of students.We are looking for an excellent communicator who also believes in the importance of pastoral care and support.&nbsp;The current timetable (subject to change) for ESMA teachers is structured with teaching from 9.00am - 11.00am, followed by a break, and then a second teaching slot from 11.30am – 1.30pm. This could include a mixture of face-to-face and online teaching, or all face-to-face or all online.When not delivering lessons, teachers work on their pastoral responsibilities, which include holding Planning and Review reintegration meetings with families, students, schools, and health professionals, with their allocated students.The purpose of these regular meetings is to ensure that the student has the appropriate access to education, considering their medical need, and has a plan to reintegrate into school.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Educated to degree level and hold Qualified Teacher Status.</li><li>Minimum five years relevant and successful teaching experience.</li><li>Recent classroom experience and practice knowledge for the subject specialism (Maths).</li><li>Able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of relevant high-quality teaching and learning.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of best practice in relation to meeting the needs of children with health and SEND.</li><li>Ability to model excellent practice and lead by example.</li><li>Be able to evaluate practice and evidence the impact of interventions.</li><li>Commitment to promoting equal opportunities and diversity.</li><li>Excellent communication and technology (ICT) skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritise work within a multi-professional team reflecting service priorities.</li><li>Detailed knowledge of exam board specifications and exam requirements</li><li>Ability and willingness to contribute to curriculum planning and shared resources.</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence and regular access to a vehicle, due to travel requirements.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>An understanding of working with children with medical needs (physical and mental).</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity for an outstanding teacher of Maths to join a team dedicated to providing the best possible outcomes for students who are too ill to attend school.If you enjoy small-group teaching, both online and in person, and have a genuine passion for making a difference to the lives of students and their families, then this could be the role for you.&nbsp;&nbsp;To hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Tracy.haase@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Tracy.haase@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>or call 07580 711077 for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: Friday 5th December Benefits 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 outline, to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employerand guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.<h4>Available documents</h4><ul><li>ESMA Teacher Job Outline.pdf</li></ul> 





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ESMA Teacher - Maths KS3 - KS4

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>Eleanor Lodge provides exceptional levels of support to adults, aged 18 and over, with learning disabilities and mental health issues. It is situated in Delapre, Northampton and offers a wonderful living environment in which our customers can enjoy an enhanced quality of life. We also offer domiciliary care to adults living in their own homes within the community.We have teams of friendly and committed staff who provide the highest level of care. With our great accommodation and facilities, Eleanor Lodge evokes a home from home atmosphere in which our customers can feel comfortable, content and very well cared for.As a Community Support Worker you will act as a key worker for customers, assisting with the provision of positive enabling intervention and support for adults with mental health problems, physical and/or learning disabilities.<h2>Additional information</h2><ul>
<li>Full training will be given.</li>
<li>You will either currently have, or be willing to work towards, NVQ level 2 in Health &amp; Social Care or equivalent.</li>
<li>Full driving license and access to your own vehicle.</li>
<li>Self-motivated, personable and a creative approach to problem solving.</li>
<li>Ability to work on own initiative and within a team.</li>
</ul>This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate, at our cost.It is also a regulated activity and will be subject to a Children and Adults Barred List check. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>. If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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Job Title:&nbsp;Dual Diagnosis Worker
Location:&nbsp;Based within a residential service across 4 sites in Croydon. (Walking distance from East Croydon train and tram links). Unfortunately this service does not have step free access.
Salary:&nbsp;£32,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;12 month fixed term contract, 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday working between 10:00 - 18:00. Hours may vary depending on service needs.&nbsp;
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We are seeking a Dual Diagnosis Worker who has a specialism in mental health and substance use to join our team in Croydon. You will be based within a residential service which provides specialist mental health, complex needs, and dual diagnosis support to our residents. Within this role, you will provide specialist knowledge and experience to support the wider team and residents to help them to overcome their personal barriers.
You will deliver evidence-based interventions based on holistic assessments to support personalised recovery, integration, and promotion of independent living skills. You will be a specialist in comorbidity, supporting the team to achieve positive outcomes for our residents. Some of your duties will include:
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<li>Undertake joint holistic assessments, risk assessments, care plans, and interventions to support harm reduction and minimisation.</li>
<li>Set up realistic and flexible strengths-based support plans, working closely with colleagues and support teams to support and advise on interventions and approaches to meet individual needs.</li>
<li>Help reduce episodes of crisis and assist residents/participants to access services which can offer alternatives to crisis support.</li>
<li>Work closely with support staff and clinical teams to support and advise them on interventions and approaches to meet resident/participant comorbid, complex mental health and substance misuse needs.</li>
<li>Support multi-disciplinary teams and the wider community teams with support, advice, signposting, and move on care planning.&nbsp;</li>
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<h4>About You</h4>
We are looking for someone who has specialist knowledge on how to support individuals with comorbid and complex needs, with experience in interventions, and in a similar role. Qualifications are desirable if paired with practical experience which is relevant to this role. We look at individual characteristics with the ability to engage with various people who may not want to receive the support, able to build trusting professional relationships, and able to demonstrate resilience, solve challenges, and be proactive. If this sounds like you, take a look at the further criteria:
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<li>Full knowledge on comorbidity and complex needs, able to share knowledge, skills, and experience with others</li>
<li>Previous experience in a similar role, providing interventions and holistic assessments and support for people experiencing mental health challenges</li>
<li>Ability to provide specialist support and knowledge in risk assessment and risk management, particularly in relation to harm minimisation, substance misuse and mental health</li>
<li>A commitment to promoting recovery, harm reduction, and active involvement in care planning</li>
<li>Ability to apply relapse prevention models to promote sustained recovery and harm reduction</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
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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>
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<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
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Do you have an interest in retrofit and are excited about improving the quality of social housing?
Do you want to be part of a team delivering an ambitious retrofit programme and take responsibility for project delivery?
Are you looking for a role that will actively invest in your professional development?
You should have experience in project management, construction and retrofit and be interested in applying your technical expertise in buildings and energy efficiency to improve the quality of council-owned homes across the Borough.
This is the perfect opportunity to apply your skills in retrofit and decarbonisation and improve the quality of social homes within an experienced Planned Works team. Waverley Borough Council are currently delivering Wave 2.2 of the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund and have made an ambitious bid application for Wave 3 of the grant funding scheme. You would be responsible for delivering this domestic retrofit programme with the support of the wider team.
This is a hybrid role – mixture of home and office working.
Salary range: £41,267 - £44,387 (pending pay review).
Contract type: 3 year Fixed Term contract.
This post is a full-time role at 37 hours per week. However, all applications will be considered.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Katie Reilly, Energy Efficiency Project Lead on 01483 523544.
We do not accept CVs without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please.
Closing date for applications: 09:00am on Friday 7th November 2025.
Interview date: Week commencing 10th November 2025.
Please note we do not accept applications after the time given on the advert.

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