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To apply for this role click on the ‘Apply Online’ button below. If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.
Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the Personal Statement section to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the role profile attached.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



Are you committed to helping some of the most vulnerable members of the community? Do you have experience of managing a housing register and statutory procedures? We are looking for an innovative, experienced Housing Options Officer to join our Housing Options team.
About you…
To be successful you will need to be/have:
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<li>Organised, creativeand flexible in your approach</li>
<li>Experience of working within a front-line Housing Options Team and delivering a quality housing options, homeless and advice service</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of Government Legislation and statutory procedures</li>
<li>Experience of processing housing applications and Allocations</li>
<li>Able to effectively manage cases and assess risk</li>
<li>Good IT skills, able to keep records updated and provide regular service performance statistics</li>
<li>Committed to developing strong working relationships internally and externally</li>
</ul>
About the role…
As a Housing Options Officer your duties will include:
<ul>
<li>To support in delivering efficient and effective Housing Options, Homelessness and Prevention service</li>
<li>Assist and support customers to retain their existing accommodation, ensure appropriate signposting to partner agencies</li>
<li>Support the Homes for Ukraine Scheme for Guests to secure more permanent housing should they wish to remain living in the County</li>
<li>To investigate cases where there is a threat of homelessness</li>
<li>Create and maintain accurate and up to date records of client’s details</li>
<li>Liaise with all Register Providers, private landlords and other agencies</li>
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You will also support and work alongside the Senior Housing Options Officer in representing Housing at meetings both internally and externally along with having experience of working across wider Council departments to assist in the prevention of homelessness.
The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The cost of this is paid for by us.
The Housing Options Officer interviews will take place during week commencing 19 January 2025. These will be face-to-face interviews at Rutland County Council offices in Oakham.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay.
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.&nbsp; As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Shakil Seedat, Senior Housing Options Officer at: &nbsp;<a href="mailto:sseedat@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">sseedat@rutland.gov.uk</a> or on &nbsp;01572 720 918 or Heidi Coleman, Housing Options, Homelessness and Resettlement Manager at: <a href="mailto:hcoleman@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">hcoleman@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
How to apply:
Click on the apply button which will redirect you to the Jobs Go Public (JGP site) where we handle all our vacancies.&nbsp; If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account, you will be guided through the set up process.&nbsp;&nbsp; Access to an account is necessary, as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have used to register.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Rutland County Council

Housing Options Officer

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Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom?

We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team!
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons</li><li>Providing in-class support for individual students and small groups.</li><li>Creating a fun, positive, and inclusive learning environment</li><li>Developing and implementing bespoke interventions for students in partnership with teaching staff</li></ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Oakbridge School</li><li>A can-do attitude</li><li>Great communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Experience working with SEN children in an educational setting</li><li>A passion for education and helping students thrive</li></ul>
Why work for us?
<ul>
<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li><li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li></ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.
When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li><li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Generous life cover</li></ul>
Who are we?
Oakbridge School is an independent special day school in the Handsworth, Birmingham with a specially designed learning environment created to meet the needs of autistic children. We provide a calm, low arousal, safe, positive and nurturing place where young people can learn and grow.
Oakbridge School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.
We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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Kedleston Group

Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

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Are you ready to take the next step in your career and do you want to be supported in achieving the step after that? Join the existing Legal Team at West Northants Council, one of the newest in England. &nbsp;If you are a Lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX qualified) with experience or knowledge in this area of law, we want to hear from you. &nbsp;Whether you are looking to develop your local government experience, change sector into local government or return to work after a career break, you won’t find a better place to do so.Our benefits 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>.What will you be doing? Whilst local government experience is not essential, a passion for delivering an excellent legal service in a fast-paced environment and a desire to help shape and deliver an exemplar local authority legal service is.&nbsp;Your duties will include:<ul><li>Advising upon and conducting SEND Tribunal proceedings.</li><li>Advising on law, policy, strategy and procedure relating to SEND issues.</li><li>Advising upon Judicial Reviews.</li><li>Being a lead within the team and providing guidance and support to other members of the team.</li></ul>About you West Northants is a great place to work. With a focus on career development, wellbeing, flexibility and support, this is an opportunity for you to take the next step on your career journey in a supported environment. We have mentoring, buddying, coaching, training and many other opportunities available to assist and develop you, to ensure your success in the role and your ongoing progression and success within the Council. We will also consider any version of flexible working you can come up with.For more information please visit our designated legal recruitment pages <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/spotlight-our-key-services-careers-and-our-partners/our-legal-teams" target="_blank">here</a> or contact Julia Rickards, Head of Legal (People), on 07585 405339&nbsp;for a confidential discussion.&nbsp;About us &nbsp;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;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>.&nbsp;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.

Senior SEND Lawyer

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To apply for this role click on the ‘Apply Online’ button below. If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.
Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the Personal Statement section to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the role profile attached.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



Are you passionate about supporting people to live well in their community? Do you have the skills and enthusiasm to promote physical health, activity and wellbeing to children, young people, adults and families?
Join us as a Community and Wellbeing Worker and be part of a team committed to improving lives, delivering community services, and empowering individuals to lead healthier, more active lives.
Who you are…
To succeed in this role, you will need:
<ul>
<li>A qualification in Physical Activity, Exercise Instruction, Health, Early Years, Youth Work, Education, or Social Care to a minimum Level 3, or equivalent proven work experience</li>
<li>Experience of working in community development, public health, or related fields</li>
<li>Experience in design, delivery and implementation of physical health activity and health improvement programmes</li>
<li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to both collaborate and work independently</li>
<li>Experience in leading or supporting projects in partnership with local organisations or community groups</li>
<li>A commitment to promoting diversity, inclusion, and positive behavioral change</li>
</ul>
A Level 3/4 qualification in exercise or physical activity is desirable due to the practical delivery and oversight of our current community activity programmes.
You’ll have the chance to work on a wide range of impactful projects that support physical, personal, social and wellbeing development while enhancing your skills and career in a fulfilling, community-focused environment.
About the role…
As a Community &amp; Wellbeing Worker you will play a key role in delivering Rutland’s physical health and wellbeing offer. Duties include:
<ul>
<li>Working closely with partners to reduce health inequalities, increase physical activity, and improve access to services across all communities.</li>
<li>Developing and delivering evidence-based physical activity and wellbeing programmes for children, young people, adults, and families—supporting both prevention and early intervention.</li>
<li>Coordinating and delivering a range of early and focused support through groupwork and 1:1 interventions, including physical activity-based sessions.</li>
<li>Supporting and promoting the physical health, mental health, and wellbeing offer available across Rutland.</li>
<li>Collaborating with volunteers, community groups and multi-agency partners to deliver impactful, innovative solutions focused on active lifestyles and improved wellbeing.</li>
</ul>
As a Community and Wellbeing Worker, you will be required to work flexibly, when the community needs support. A full UK driving license is required to enable the post holder to travel around the county. Evening and weekend work may also be required.
The successful applicant for the Community and Wellbeing Worker post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS are paid by us.
The Community and Wellbeing Worker interviews will be held on 28 January 2026. Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.&nbsp; As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Steph Logue, Wellbeing and Prevention Team Leader on <a href="mailto:slogue@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">slogue@rutland.gov.uk</a> 07500 051016 or Chloe Hemmings at <a href="mailto:chemings@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">chemings@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
How to apply:
Click on the apply button which will redirect you to the Jobs Go Public (JGP site) where we handle all of our vacancies.&nbsp; If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.&nbsp;&nbsp; Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Community Wellbeing Worker

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Please apply online via the link. If you experience any technical difficulties, please call the support desk on 020 7427 8250 or email at <a href="mailto:support@jobsgopublic.com" target="_blank">support@jobsgopublic.com</a>



We have an exciting opportunity for a Midday Assistant to join our schools. The successful candidate will ensure that all our children have meaningful lunchtime play every day.
Drapers’ Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance, an online check, and&nbsp;other relevant employment checks.

Midday Assistant

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To apply for this post, please follow the link below to our website’s vacancies page, then click on ‘Apply Now’ in the MyNewTerm section:
 <a href="https://www.qphs.co.uk/page/?title=Vacancies&amp;pid=19" target="_blank">https://www.qphs.co.uk/page/?title=Vacancies&amp;pid=19</a>
 If you have any recruitment queries, please contact: <a href="mailto:tltrecruitment@tltrust.co.uk" target="_blank">tltrecruitment@tltrust.co.uk</a>
 Interviews will take place: w/c Monday 26th January 2026



Casual post required to start as soon as possible&nbsp; The role would suit applicants who prefer to work flexible daytime hours during term time Salary: Grade 3 SCP 4 £25,185.00 full-time equivalent (equivalent to £13.05 per hour)&nbsp; Closing Date: 9am Monday 19th January 2026, interviews w/c 26th January 2026
If you need more information please contact 01244 735616.

Exam Invigilators

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



We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Social Worker to join our supportive and dedicated Mental Health Team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, 1-year fixed term contract.
As a Social Worker, you’ll play a key part in safeguarding adults and assessing mental capacity, ensuring people receive the right support at the right time. You’ll give practical advice, connect individuals to local community and voluntary services, and promote wellbeing. You’ll also carry out assessments under the Care Act and Section 117 of the Mental Health Act, put together personalised support plans, and work with our commissioning team to arrange care that meets people’s needs.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an Award-Winning Local Authority, and a service that currently scores amongst the highest in the country following our recent CQC inspection. We were especially proud to be rated ‘Outstanding’ for how we learn, improve, and come up with new ideas. This reflects our commitment to supporting our social workers to grow, share ideas, and deliver the very best outcomes for the people we support.
You’ll be joining a friendly, supportive team that values collaboration and care. Whether you’re new to the role or bringing years of experience, you’ll be welcomed, encouraged, and supported to do your best work and make a real difference. We work flexibly through a hybrid model, combining home working, office collaboration, and in-person visits.
Wokingham Borough Council is proud to support #SocialCareFuture, a movement working to change how we think about social care. Its goal is simple: everyone should be able to live in a place they call home, with the people and things they love, in communities that care and help them do what matters most.
AMHP - Those on the AMHP rota receive a substantial AMHP allowance of £5355 - £7000 (depending on experience)
If you’re passionate about helping others and want a role where every day brings the chance to make a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you!
⭐Staff Benefits⭐
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐Generous Annual Leave&nbsp;entitlement of 30 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays
⭐Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;
⭐GP Helpline&nbsp;7 days per week
⭐Employee Assistance Programme&nbsp;with a 24/7&nbsp;Your Care&nbsp;confidential helpline
⭐Free Eye Tests&nbsp;and&nbsp;Flu Vaccines
⭐Free Onsite Gym&nbsp;(located at Shute End, Wokingham)
⭐Salary Sacrifice Schemes&nbsp;– including&nbsp;Car and Cycle&nbsp;to Work
⭐Local &amp; Lifestyle Discounts&nbsp;– savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more
⭐Move through Menopause Course
⭐Sports &amp; Social Group Activities&nbsp;– running, football, cricket, and more
⭐Learning &amp; Development Opportunities
⭐Employee Networks
⭐And more!
Key responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Assessing and reviewing the needs of adults and carers in line with the Care Act 2014</li>
<li>Offering advice, guidance, and access to the right support services</li>
<li>Carrying out risk assessments and developing safety plans</li>
<li>Working in a person-centred way, respecting people’s dignity, culture, and wishes</li>
<li>Using a strengths-based approach to help people live independently</li>
<li>Working closely with carers, families, and partner organisations</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Qualified Social Worker (registered with Social Work England)</li>
<li>A minimum of 1 years’ post-qualification experience and completion of ASYE</li>
<li>Good working knowledge of the statutory frameworks (i.e. Care Act, Mental Capacity Act &amp; Mental Health Act) and of an appropriate range of professional interventions.</li>
<li>A solution focused, compassionate team player</li>
<li>Approved Mental Health Professional qualification is desirable</li>
<li>Knowledge of mental health disorders</li>
<li>Experience in a Social Care or health care environment</li>
<li>Full EU driving license (and access to daily use of a car)</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;Our area
Wokingham Borough is a thriving area in the heart of Berkshire, offering great transport links, excellent schools, strong communities, and beautiful countryside. With a growing economy and low crime, it’s a great place to live and work. We’re also committed to becoming a Marmot Borough, focusing on prevention, early intervention, and reducing inequalities across our diverse community.
To request further information or to have an informal discussion about this role, please email <a href="mailto:paul.harris@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.harris@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 18th January 2026, 11pm
Interview Date: TBC
Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. &nbsp;Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer

Wokingham Borough Council

Social Worker - Mental Health Team

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About the role:
Horsham District Council is looking for a detail-focused and organised individual to join our Housing team as a Housing Services Assistant and help us make a difference in people’s lives.
As a Housing Services Assistant, you will coordinate emergency housing placements for households in need, liaise with accommodation providers, and keep accurate records. You will also process invoices, set up suppliers, manage rent accounts, and assist with housing benefit claims—ensuring our services run smoothly and efficiently.
The position is full-time and the post holder is required to working 9am–5pm, Monday to Friday.
If you thrive in a busy environment, have great communication skills, and want to support your community, we’d love to hear from you.
About you:
To succeed as Housing Services Assistant, you will be a customer-focused professional with experience engaging a wide range of stakeholders, including internal teams, external partners, landlords, agencies, and vulnerable individuals. You will possess strong attention to detail, along with proven organisational and time management skills.
You should be confident using IT systems and adaptable to learning new software packages. Familiarity with housing-related benefits such as Housing Benefit, Universal Credit, and Personal Independence Payments would be beneficial.
For an informal conversation about this opportunity, please contact&nbsp;Margaret Cartmell, Housing Services Manager 01403 215110.
About us as an employer:
At Horsham District Council, you’ll be part of a supportive team that’s committed to delivering high-quality housing services. We offer a rewarding work environment where your efforts directly contribute to the wellbeing and stability of our community.
We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance by, offering 28 days’ (207.2 hours) annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), and flexible/hybrid working options where applicable.
We offer a generous benefits package including an online platform offering discounts from online retailers and access to a car lease scheme. Staff are also eligible to join the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hants.gov.uk/hampshire-services/pensions/local-government/about-the-scheme/scheme-benefits" target="_blank">Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</a>, where the Council contributes circa 20% of pensionable salary.
To support employees’ professional development the Council provides reimbursement for professional subscriptions and a number of training opportunities, including extensive in-house learning resources, short courses, Apprenticeships, and qualifications such as Institute of Leadership &amp; Management (ILM), Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">Jobs and careers page</a>&nbsp;to find out more about&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-for-horsham-district-council" target="_blank">Working for Horsham District Council</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/our-employment-commitments" target="_blank">Our employment commitments</a>.
To apply:
If you would like to apply for the role, we highly recommend you show clearly within the ‘Experience Section’ of the application form how you meet the essential criteria detailed within the Role Profile when applying. If you do not make this clear, it is unlikely you will be shortlisted for interview.
Internal applicants, if you would like to apply for the role, please submit an expression of interest to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:HR@horsham.gov.uk" target="_blank">HR@horsham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;explaining clearly how you meet the criteria and what you feel you can bring to the role.

Housing Services Assistant

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4228/Normand_Croft_-_Staff_Application_Form.docx" target="_blank">Normand_Croft_-_Staff_Application_Form</a></li>
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If you feel that you are suitable for this post and would be interested in applying, download an application form from the School Website &nbsp;<a href="https://normandcroft.lbhf.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://normandcroft.lbhf.sch.uk/</a> or call the school reception office on 020 73856847



We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and friendly School Caretaker to join our team at Normand Croft Community School. This is a part-time position ideal for someone who takes pride in keeping a school environment clean, safe, and well-maintained for pupils and staff.
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<li>Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 10:00am</li>
<li>Friday: 7:00am – 11:00am</li>
</ul>
Scale 3 Spine Point 5 hourly rate £16.56 (£11,832.10 actual per annum)
Contract up to 31.07.2026 with possibility of extension
Duties include:
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<li>Opening up the school each morning</li>
<li>Carrying out basic maintenance and minor repairs</li>
<li>Ensuring the premises are clean, safe, and secure</li>
<li>Reporting any issues or hazards to the school office</li>
<li>Assisting with deliveries and general caretaking duties</li>
</ul>
Normand Croft Community School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp; An enhanced DBS certificate will be requested for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education legislation.
If you feel that you are suitable for this post and would be interested in applying, download an application form from the School Website &nbsp;<a href="https://normandcroft.lbhf.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://normandcroft.lbhf.sch.uk/</a> or call the school reception office on 020 73856847

Closing date: 23.01.2026 at 12pm
Interview Date: w/b 26.01.2026

Caretaker

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4652/CVP_0489_-_PS.pdf" target="_blank">CVP_0489_-_PS</a></li>
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You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
​Our local authority is in a strong financial position, with a balanced budget that ensures stability and growth. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a Senior Leadership Team committed to making a positive impact in our community.&nbsp;
Come join us and be part of our success.
The Private Finance Initiative Contract Management Service manage the Council’s Building Schools for the Future Private Finance Initiative (PFI) Programme which delivers a range of services to the secondary school and College sector (seven Centres for Learning) within Knowsley and the specialist educational provision at Bluebell Park.&nbsp; The Service manages a 25-year contract terminating on the 31 August 2034.&nbsp; These services relate to the management of the various contracts for the provision of the buildings, hard facilities management, soft facilities management, catering and any changes/variations as requested by the site leadership teams.
Do you have:
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<li>Experience of working within a contractual environment.</li>
<li>Experience of working within facilities management</li>
<li>Project Management experience – revenue and capital.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Financial Management skills ability to interpret data and information.</li>
<li>Proven negotiation skills in a school environment.</li>
<li>Understanding of Private Finance Initiative Contracts and risk sharing between parties.</li>
<li>Ability to motivate, lead and manage a team in the delivery of an effective and efficient service, capable of achieving deadlines and performance standards.</li>
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If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this role.
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We welcome applications from residents and beyond, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.&nbsp;&nbsp;.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;
Barry Fawcett at <a href="mailto:barry.fawcett@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">barry.fawcett@knowsley.gov.uk</a> /&nbsp;07500 089456 or altenaivley&nbsp;Audra Ross at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:audra.ross@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">audra.ross@knowsley.gov.uk</a> /&nbsp;07808 182607
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted

Knowsley Council

Group Manager – Private Finance Initiative (PFI) Contract Management

Income Accounting AssistantHousing Income &amp; Leaseholder ManagementPermanent, 37 hours per weekNS4, £25,185 to £25,583 per annumNew Year, New start?The Housing Income and Leaseholder Management Team are looking for a Rent Accounting Assistant to join us. This role will see you working as part of a small team, working on direct debits, rent refunds, setting changes and providing support to the Rent Accounting Officer to ensure that the “behind the scenes” accounting for our tenants operates effectively and efficiently.Attention to detail is a must for this role and you will need to be comfortable with banking and finance processes. If you have a keen eye, love working with numbers and have experience of accounting we would love to hear from you. What we offer: In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a fantastic package of benefits:<ul><li>Enrolment in the career average local government pension scheme.</li><li>Flexi scheme.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service.</li><li>Family-friendly benefits.</li><li>One days’ paid volunteering leave.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits platform.</li><li>Funded health cash plan.</li><li>Free car parking to June 2026</li><li>£10 a month gym membership at one of our four gyms in the district</li></ul>We’re an ambitious, forward-thinking Council with strong values and a culture of doing our absolute best to serve our customers. We are proud of our organisational culture and receive positive feedback from our employees. We have a programme of internal activity to ensure that the voices of our employees are always heard and that they are kept informed on all Council activity and events. From roadshows to an annual award ceremony, from reviewing working arrangements to our Hug in a Mug initiative, it is incredibly important our employees are shown how valued they are and that they remain the beating heart of our workplace.Ready to join us? If you're excited about this opportunity and want to learn more, we’d love to have an informal chat with you.Please contact Caroline Smith on Telephone 01636 655547 or drop an email to <a href="mailto:caroline.smith@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk" target="_blank">caroline.smith@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk</a>.Closing date : 5 January 2026Interviews: TBC As an employer we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce.Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declare disabilities (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed interviews provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person Specifications on their application forms. 





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Newark & Sherwood District Council

Income Accounting Assistant

About the roleThis is an exciting opportunity to join the Council's Never Give Up team having secured funding from Government through the Rough Sleeping Accommodation Programme to provide move-on homes to help reduce rough sleeping in North Northamptonshire. Our portfolio of RSAP properties provide settled supported accommodation to our cohort of individuals who have experienced rough sleeping on an entrenched basis and who have often experienced trauma leading to complex support needs.We are therefore looking to recruit a dedicated and motivated individual to provide a seamless tenancy support service to rough sleepers accommodated via this programme.Please note this post is initially fixed term until 31st March 2025 with the possibility for extension dependent on external grant funding.What will you be doing?You will be working across North Northamptonshire to provide support and assistance to people with complex needs who have experienced rough sleeping and multiple exclusion homelessness accommodated in the Never Give Up provision, upholding Housing First principles, and achieve move on in accordance with service timescales.About youYou will have experience of working in a support role, including assessment, support planning and advocacy and an ability to work with vulnerable people with complex needs.Working effectively as part of a team and with the ability to develop good working relationships with colleagues and service users, you will be able to work well under your own initiative and prioritise your workload.To succeed in the role, you must be focused on achieving positive outcomes, have excellent communication skills and demonstrate effective problem-solving skills.For further information or an informal chat about the role please contact: Laurie Chapman, Accommodation Services Team Leader, <a href="mailto:Laurie.Chapman@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">Laurie.Chapman@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.Disability Confident EmployerWe are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. Our Employment and Disability Service provides bespoke support to individuals facing barriers to employment, helping them work towards their goals to start, stay and succeed in employment. For further information please click here <a href="https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/directory/support-offer/employment-and-disability-service-eads" target="_blank">The Employment and Disability Service (EADS) | North Northamptonshire Council</a>Armed Forces Community The council obtained the Gold status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS).Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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North Northamptonshire Council

RSAP Tenancy Support Worker

Are you care experienced and passionate about helping other young people have a voice? If so, we are looking for you!We’re looking for a young person with lived experience of care to join our team as an Apprentice. In this role, you’ll help other children and young people feel confident and supported to lead their own Children in Care (CIC) review meetings—a space where important decisions about their lives are made.This is a brilliant opportunity to build your skills, gain experience, and make a real difference.What You’ll Be Doing<ul> <li>Helping young people prepare to chair their own review meetings.</li> <li>Working with managers to find young people who want to get involved.</li> <li>Supporting young people alongside their Independent Reviewing Officers (IROs).</li> <li>Keeping simple records of who you’ve supported and how.</li> <li>Offering friendly advice and encouragement before, during, and after meetings.</li> <li>Helping young people lead with confidence and feel in control.</li> <li>Promoting positive values like respect, fairness, and youth voice.</li> <li>Working within Birmingham Children’s Trust’s Practice Framework, which puts young people first.</li> <li>Working collaboratively with a wide range of professional and organisations to embed participation and engagement principles. </li></ul>What You’ll Gain<ul> <li>Real experience working in a professional team.</li> <li>Training and support to help you succeed.</li> <li>A chance to make a difference in other young people’s lives.</li> <li>Skills that will help you in future jobs or education.</li></ul>Who Can ApplyThis role is open to Birmingham care experienced young people who are passionate about helping others and want to grow their confidence and skills. You don’t need loads of experience—just a willingness to learn and a desire to support others.In the role, you will need to undertake a Level 3 Peer Worker and successfully complete level 2 qualifications in English and Maths if you don’t already have these. For more information on the role download the job description and person speciation attached. How to ApplyIf this sounds like something you’d love to do, we’d love to hear from you! To find out more, please contact Dawn Crooks and Gayle Mason-Gordon at <a href="mailto:apprenticeships@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">apprenticeships@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship. BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

Rights and Participation - IRO Peer Worker (Apprenticeship 18 Months)

Are you a Birmingham Care Leaver looking for a chance to make a real difference? This could be the opportunity for you! We have an exciting Care Leaver Apprenticeship Programme where you’ll work as a Corporate Parenting Participation Apprentice – helping children and young people across the Trust have their voices heard. In this role, you’ll: <ul> <li>Work closely with the Children in Care and Care Leaver Teams</li> <li>Support the Corporate Parenting agenda by the promotion of offers, projects and experiences we have, to teams and young people. </li> <li>Promoting the Corporate Parenting principles across the Trust and Birmingham City Council so that staff continued to understand their responsibility.</li> <li>Design and create a range of promotional materials, such as posters, leaflets, and cards, to support the promotion of the service.</li> <li>Make sure young people’s views are represented and taken seriously across the Trust. </li> <li>Provide advice, information, and advocacy based on respect, empowerment, and equality. </li> <li>Work with children in care, care leavers, and those on child protection plans. </li></ul> You’ll also help shape how services are delivered by supporting co-production and consultation – making sure young people are involved in decisions that affect them. Part of your role will include: <ul> <li>Quality assurance visits to supported accommodation. </li> <li>Helping develop a Young Person’s Inspector role. </li> <li>Creating opportunities for participation and involvement. </li></ul>This is more than a job – it’s a chance to use your experience to create positive change for others. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you! Upon completion of your apprenticeship, you will be awarded Level 3 Multi-Channel Marketer Apprenticeship and, if needed, gain Level 2 English and Maths qualifications. We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting. This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship.If this sounds like something you’d love to do, we’d love to hear from you! To find out more, please contact Dawn Crooks and Gayle Mason-Gordon: <a href="mailto:apprenticeships@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">apprenticeships@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> Our offer to you:We offer a vast range of brilliant incentives to our BCT employees. Come join us to receive (not limited to):<ul> <li>A generous annual leave package of 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 5 years of service and 35 days after 10 years of service.</li> <li>Generous Pension Scheme</li> <li>Full access to our amazing internal employee benefits scheme including, Occupational Health services, Rewards Schemes, Benefits discounts (including the Blue Light Card), Health &amp; Fitness and Personal Wellbeing support and much more!</li> <li>Dedicated Practice Hub supporting continued training and career progression</li></ul>If you’re a passionate, experienced childcare professional ready to help shape young lives while driving high standards of care, we’d love to hear from you! Onboarding Process:Please note as part of our onboarding process, the successful candidate will be required undergo a series of background checks with Experian Including, Right to Work, and Digital ID verification. These are essential pre-employment requirements. BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Digital Marketing and Social Media Apprentice - (18 Months Apprenticeship)

Ready to kickstart your career in tech?We’re excited to offer an ICT Apprenticeship Programme designed to help you step into the world of Information, Communication and Technology while building valuable skills for your future.You’ll join our friendly ICT Team, gaining hands-on experience and working on real projects that make a difference across Birmingham Children’s Trust.<h4>What You’ll Be Doing</h4>As part of the team, you’ll learn how to:<ul> <li> Support colleagues with technical issues </li> <li> Keep ICT systems running smoothly </li> <li> Help users get the most out of their software </li> <li> Deliver excellent customer service </li> <li> Work on real projects that support our services </li></ul><h4> What’s In It for You?</h4><ul> <li> A Level 2 Customer Service qualification </li> <li> Practical, hands-on experience in ICT </li> <li> Support to gain English and Maths qualifications (if required) </li> <li> A supportive team that values your ideas and helps you grow </li> <li> Clear development and progression opportunities </li></ul>You’ll be helping us deliver excellent customer service across Birmingham Children’s Trust, making sure every interaction is positive and professional. We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship.Our Benefits and OpportunitiesWe pride ourselves on making BCT a great place to work, making sure everyone feels valued and welcomed, with a genuine commitment to keeping our staff safe and well at work. We offer a comprehensive package of support and training at all levels with clear career progression opportunities. To find out more about our offer click <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.birminghamchildrenstrustjobs.com%2Fworking%2F%23our_offer&amp;data=04%7C01%7CDawn.Crooks%40birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk%7C7f6dfb11cc7d4b955f4008d978ec3d1d%7C699ace67d2e44bcdb303d2bbe2b9bbf1%7C0%7C0%7C637673778289387386%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=9C6Cnil27xEgmBgINQZww0ma4kP6rA9UlZYcb2PNFnY%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">HERE</a>Birmingham is a diverse, vibrant city and a great place to live and work. Thinking about relocating; to find out more about Birmingham as a place to live click <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.birminghamchildrenstrustjobs.com%2Fliving%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7CDawn.Crooks%40birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk%7C7f6dfb11cc7d4b955f4008d978ec3d1d%7C699ace67d2e44bcdb303d2bbe2b9bbf1%7C0%7C0%7C637673778289397383%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=OR5xH9sJUn69%2BF3vJJLpe%2Fge8sU%2Bdx8hlodvYwsyaTw%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">HERE</a>Interviews will be held 29 January 2025How to Apply If this sounds like something you’d love to do, we’d love to hear from you! To find out more, please contact Dawn Crooks and Gayle Mason-Gordon at <a href="mailto:apprenticeships@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">apprenticeships@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a>For more information on the role download the job description and person speciation attached. BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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ICT Apprentice - 18 months

Job Description Traffic Regulation Order Officer Salary: £39,027 - £44,463 per annum Grade: E Permanent Contract 37 Hours per Week About the Role We are seeking a Traffic Regulation Order Officer to join our Highways and Transport Delivery Team.&nbsp; This role involves delivering specialist services in the creation and management of permanent Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) in line with national legislation and local governance. You will provide technical expertise, legal advice, and support for highways, parking, and transport schemes, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.&nbsp; What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; The position requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage projects and stakeholder relationships effectively. &nbsp;We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Excellent IT skills, including MS Office and database management.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to co-ordinate consultations and maintain accurate records.&nbsp;</li> <li>Knowledge of legislation and practices related to Traffic Regulation Orders.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience drafting and preparing permanent TROs.&nbsp;</li> <li>Previous experience in data processing, analysis, and reporting.&nbsp;</li> <li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.&nbsp;</li> <li>Commitment to agile working and council values.&nbsp;</li> <li>Understanding of equality and diversity principles.&nbsp;</li> <li>Desirable: Full driving licence; knowledge of traffic management techniques and Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp;Educated to A-level, HND, or equivalent standard with a relevant qualification for the role DBS Check:&nbsp;Not Required for this role 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;22nd December 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;11th January 2026&nbsp; Interview Date: To be confirmed Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Peter Wright – Head of Highways and Transport Delivery&nbsp; <a href="mailto:pgwright@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">pgwright@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/IQAamwPO_JfzQLaDEPEmUL9UASN9yzcNywzAJe7EDSkdAE8?e=PaJGNJ" 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. 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Thurrock Council

Traffic Regulation Order Officer

Job DescriptionSalary: National Minimum Wage for age group&nbsp;Apprentice Contract (15 - 21 months)Full-Time 37 Hours per Week&nbsp;Training Provider – South Essex College&nbsp;Please note the apprenticeship being offered is a Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship. For apprenticeships at level 3 and above, you must achieve Functional Skills level 2 in Maths and English (GCSE grades 4 to 9) if they are not already held. All learning will be done online with online lectures and independent learning.&nbsp;Main Responsibilities:<ul> <li>To provide support to the Support and Performance Team in the provision of services including Land Charges, Building Control and Planning.</li> <li>To process (including scanning, saving and indexing) applications within statutory time limits. (Training will be available).</li> <li>To maintain and monitor information retained on a variety of software systems.</li> <li>To undertake in the production and circulation of letters, emails and other documentation.</li> <li>To respond to requests (by telephone, letter, email and in person) for information in a clear, accurate, polite and prompt fashion.</li> <li>Help manage the team’s filing and record keeping and contribute to the maintenance of records on current applications, using both paper based and computer based systems, including inputting and extracting information via a personal computer.</li> <li>Respond to straight forward requests, including researching records and other information sources, as necessary by accessing information from software and/or by liaising with officers.</li> <li>Retrieve visitors, ensuring they are appropriately dealt with and help with the booking of rooms for meetings.</li> <li>To attend meetings and briefings when required and provide the appropriate feedback, including taking minutes and distributing them accordingly.</li> <li>Validate applications and carry out local land charges searches</li> <li>Any other duties required with the general level of responsibility of this post.</li></ul>Key Skills and Experience:You will need to be willing to work flexibly and able to work on your own initiative. You will need to enjoy working in a team that works to very demanding but achievable timescales. The team delivers a high standard of service to our customers which is essential in the growth and development of Thurrock.The service operates from 8:00am to 17:00pm Monday to FridayBenefits 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;22nd December 2025Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;11th January 2025Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be ConfirmedAdditional Information&nbsp;Please contact Ella Hay via email if you have any questions at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:pomede@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">ehay@thurrock.gov.uk</a>To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/IQAYONn_HrG1R6XG031f5vgDAYcDBMp-lA0l8h69fE7y6yM?e=frCPxC" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>If the Job Profile and Person Specification requires 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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Business Administration Apprentice - Environment Performance & Support Team

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £33,143 – £36,363 a year pro rata plus £963 essential car user allowance Hours per week: 33.67 Contract type: PermanentAre you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? We’re looking for a dedicated Social Care Assessor to join our team and help shape personalised care and support within the community. In this role, you’ll be responsible for receiving referrals, completing holistic assessments, and supporting individuals through every step of their care journey — from planning and review to arranging essential equipment and adaptations.You’ll play a key role in promoting choice, control, and independence, ensuring that every person you support has access to the care pathway that’s right for them. Working collaboratively with colleagues, partners, and the wider community, you’ll help influence and improve the local environment to enhance social inclusion, accessibility, and overall wellbeing.Using established practice frameworks and standard operating procedures, you’ll contribute to the development of neighbourhood working, remaining flexible and responsive to the changing needs of the service. From time to time, you may also take on additional tasks aligned with your role to support the smooth delivery of services.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>Are you a dynamic and motivated professional looking to make a positive impact in your community? We’re seeking a Social Care Assessor who brings innovation, teamwork, and resilience to a fast-paced environment. You’ll thrive on meeting deadlines, managing competing priorities, and working collaboratively to deliver the best outcomes for individuals and families.In this vital role, you’ll communicate effectively with service users, carers, and a wide range of professionals, promoting a strong, multi-disciplinary approach to care. You’ll carry out robust assessments, risk assessments, support plans, and reviews, while facilitating self-assessments where appropriate. Your clear and concise record-keeping and reporting will ensure high standards of practice, using council databases and systems to manage cases efficiently.You’ll use your professional judgment to evaluate priorities, explore creative solutions, and design cost-effective care packages that deliver value for money. With a sound understanding of equality, diversity, and culturally competent practice, you’ll uphold the highest standards of personal and professional conduct — ensuring fair and inclusive service delivery at every stage.We’re looking for someone with a basic understanding of social care legislation, including personalisation, eligibility criteria, safeguarding, MCA and DoLS, as well as welfare benefits advice. A willingness to learn and develop new skills — such as knowledge of occupational therapy equipment or minor adaptations — is essential.You’ll hold a relevant qualification (or have equivalent experience) and be committed to your ongoing professional development. The role requires daily home visits and occasional work outside of standard office hours, as well as flexibility to work across different Adult Social Care Pathways.This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English.Join our team and contribute to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that supports independence, promotes wellbeing, and strengthens our communities.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1645505&amp;ptId=12133" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1645596&amp;ptId=12133" target="_blank">download: OCA25 L6 Social Care Assessor ASC Operations.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Social Care Assessor

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





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Southwark Council

Service Manager - Workshops

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Are you passionate about creating outstanding customer experiences? Are you ready to shape the future of leisure services and make a real difference in your community?Southwark Council is offering an exciting opportunity to be part of our brand-new leisure centre, empowering residents to lead healthier, happier lives. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Leisure Team Leader to join our growing team. If you have a passion for customer service, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering outstanding facilities, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact in a dynamic environment at Southwark Leisure Centres.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>As a Leisure Team Leader, you’ll be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring the highest standards of safety, cleanliness, and customer service, and leading a fantastic team of Recreation Assistants. Your leadership will drive the success of the centre, ensuring smooth operations while delivering a great experience for our visitors.Your Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain the highest standards of safety, cleanliness, and security across all areas of the leisure centre, in line with all policies, procedures, and regulations.</li><li>Provide effective, visible leadership to your team, ensuring high performance and adherence to procedures.</li><li>Ensure your team deliver top-notch customer service, addressing customer queries and complaints professionally and promptly.</li><li>Support the Duty Manager in maintaining operational standards, records, and financial procedures. Take on specific areas of responsibility as needed.</li><li>Ensure the leisure centre opens on time and closes securely at the end of each day, following all necessary protocols.</li><li>Maintain effective communication with the Line Manager and team ensuring smooth shift transitions and operational efficiency.</li><li>Support the ongoing training and development of your team, conducting performance reviews and offering feedback to ensure continuous improvement.</li></ul>About YouWe’re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic leader with a passion for customer service and team development. You’ll bring:<ul><li>Experience in a leisure or customer service-focused environment</li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li><li>The ability to stay calm under pressure and handle emergencies effectively</li><li>A commitment to maintaining high operational standards</li><li>A flexible, proactive attitude with a keen focus on continuous improvement</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4>Closing date: 29 December 2025Interview Date: 08 January 2026Guaranteed Interview SchemeAs part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:- Members of the Armed Forces and veterans- Are currently in care, or have previously been in care- If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionWe are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.<h4>Additional Information</h4>This role is classed as Regulated Activity under safeguarding legislation. To help us ensure the safety and wellbeing of those we support, you’ll be asked to declare all cautions and both spent and unspent convictions as part of the recruitment process.Southwark Leisure Services operates across several sites, seven days a week from early morning to late night. There is a requirement for the post holder on occasions, to work outside normal office hours and at different venues to meet the needs of the service.Why Join Us?<ul><li>Make a Difference: Help shape a leisure service that truly benefits the community.</li><li>Professional Growth: Access development opportunities to enhance your skills and career.</li><li>Be Part of Something New: Join us as we build a modern, customer-focused leisure service.</li></ul>Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2678792&amp;ptId=110379" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Leisure Team Leader

Location: The Farmhouse, Canvey Road, Canvey IslandSalary: £53,460 - £58,506 per annum (SCP 42 - 46 Grade 10)Working Hours: 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Contract Duration: Permanent Number of Positions: OneDBS Check:NoCastle PointWaste and Recycling Operations ManagerFull Time – 37 hours per weekGrade 10 - £53,460 - £58,506 paClosing date: 28th December 2025We are looking for a full-time Waste and Recycling Operations Manager to work at based at our Farmhouse Depot on Canvey Island. This is a really exciting time to join Castle Point as we modernise the service in 2026 to meet new Simpler Recycling reforms. You’ll be joining an innovative team, committed to delivering positive change and investing in local services. You will have the opportunity to shape the delivery of services to our residents.The role includes being the transport manager for the LGV vehicle fleet and be fully accountable as the vehicle licence holder (Certificate of Professional Compliance Qualified) ensuring safe, legal and compliant operation of the vehicle fleet and the vehicle drivers.You will be responsible for a large team within our Waste and Recycling department including our Waste and Receyling Supervisors and Crews, Workshop Technicians and Apprentices.You will be a key player in developing the Council’s waste management services in accordance with the Waste &amp; Recycling Strategy and promoting the Council’s key strategic objectives in the provision of quality services working in partnership with other organisations.Experience We are looking for a candidate who is highly organised with excellent time management skills with the ability to motivate and drive forward service improvements whilst being sensitive to the political environment.Experience in the management and operation of refuse and recycling collection services and in team building and people management is highly desirable as is having a pragmatic approach to problem solving, conflict management and driving change to positive outcomes.Qualifications Applicants must hold a valid Transport Manager CPC Qualification and must also have a current full driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use as there is a requirement to travel within the area.Not only is this a great role for the right candidate but you also get some great benefits including:- 27 days Annual leave- FREE Gym membership- Membership of the Local Government pension scheme- Eye test vouchers- Professional learning development opportunities- Staff discounts- Employee Assistance ProgrammeFor an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Terry Prince – 01268 882369.The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer FocusCastle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.





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Castle Point Borough Council

Waste and Recycling Operations Manager

<h4>Assistant Director Communications</h4>Salary package: £104,784 - £110,703pa (Inclusive)Grade: CB2Ealing is one of London’s most dynamic and diverse boroughs, home to vibrant towns, strong communities and major regeneration opportunities. We are ambitious for our residents and committed to becoming a council that is modern, preventative, neighbourhood-focused and trusted.We are looking for an exceptional Assistant Director of Communications to shape how the council presents itself to the world. This is a critical strategic leadership role, working directly with the Leader, Cabinet and Strategic Leadership Team to build confidence in the council, strengthen civic pride and ensure residents have the information, voice and influence they need.You will lead a modern, proactive communications service that understands our communities, tells compelling stories about the council and borough, anticipates reputational risks and delivers high-impact campaigns that make a real difference to people’s lives. You will oversee our media, digital channels, brand, campaigns and public engagement functions, ensuring the council speaks with one clear, confident and inclusive voice.We’re looking for a strategic thinker, a trusted adviser, a brilliant communicator and a leader who brings creativity, resilience and political acumen. You will have experience operating in a complex, high-profile environment and the ability to inspire multi-disciplinary teams to do their best work.Equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is integral in our organisation and our borough. Our aim is to broaden diversity in senior roles, and we particularly welcome applications from people who represent the diversity of people and communities in the borough. We value humanity, humour, camaraderie, learning and risk-taking as much as excellence. We are seeking a leader who will guide teams with care and bravery, opening up space for challenging conversations and rigorously advancing equity in our work and ways of being. Someone who pushes us to be better at showing up for one another and for our mission of reimagining local government so that it works for everyone.The successful candidate will be joining a talented and cohesive management team, will lead a department of top-quality professionals, and will be joining an organisation with an appetite for innovation and continuous improvement.If you want to help shape the future of one of London’s most exciting boroughs—and play a vital role in strengthening public trust and confidence—we’d love to hear from you.If you would like an informal conversation about this exciting role or more information about Ealing, please email <a href="mailto:seniorrecruitment@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">seniorrecruitment@ealing.gov.uk</a> and we will arrange for this to happen.To applyTo apply, please submit your CV along with a Supporting Statement addressing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the essential criteria on the person specification. Your CV should be tailored and include detail of your education, qualifications, full employment history, and membership of professional bodies.Please aim to keep your CV and supporting statement to two pages each and include your name at the top of both documents on all pages used.Closing date: 11.59pm on Thursday 8th January 2026 This role is subject to Ealing Council’s Enhanced Vetting clearance process.You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage. Documents:<ul><li><a href="https://postingpanda.blob.core.windows.net/publicjobpostdocuments/4bd7e517-c042-4228-a7fe-126f81b23130/807802/7f6726cd-5038-4fb1-99a2-443815167569_Assistant Director Communications and Public Relations.pdf" target="_blank">Assistant Director Communications and Public Relations.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://postingpanda.blob.core.windows.net/publicjobpostdocuments/4bd7e517-c042-4228-a7fe-126f81b23130/807802/7ac6ccff-be58-4e03-b6da-00f445aa8cec_ED-01215 Recruitment pack for strategy and change assistant directors.pdf" target="_blank">ED-01215 Recruitment pack for strategy and change assistant directors.pdf</a></li></ul>





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London Borough of Ealing

Assistant Director Communications 

<h4>Employer Engagement Officer</h4>Salary: £42,060.00 - £43,680.00 (inclusive)Grade:9 Ealing Council have an exciting new opportunity as an employer engagement officer available on a full-time basis for 12 months. The Ealing Borough Apprenticeship Scheme (EBAS) is a new initiative designed to help local businesses grow while creating inclusive, high-quality apprenticeship and employment opportunities particularly for Ealing residents. By working with employers across priority sectors, EBAS drives workforce development, social value, and economic regeneration - making a real difference to businesses and communities.<h4>The employer engagement officer role:</h4>We’re looking for a dynamic Employer Engagement Officer to champion EBAS and build strong partnerships with employers. You’ll lead proactive engagement, broker membership and service packages, and support businesses to design inclusive recruitment and training solutions. This is a unique opportunity to work with employers to help shape the future of skills and employment in Ealing.<h4>As the employer engagement officer you will:</h4><ul><li>Build and maintain a robust employer network across Ealing’s priority sectors.</li><li>Support workforce planning and inclusive recruitment practices.</li><li>Promote EBAS benefits and broker service packages.</li><li>Facilitate social value opportunities such as mentoring and work experience.</li><li>Represent EBAS at business forums and sector events.</li></ul><h4>What we’re looking for:</h4>This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact on local businesses and residents, while working on an innovative programme that champions inclusive growth. Our ideal employer engagement officer will have the below skills and experience:<ul><li>Proven experience in employer engagement and workforce development.</li><li>Strong understanding of inclusive employment practices.</li><li>Excellent relationship-building and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to deliver projects and coordinate services effectively.</li></ul><h4>To apply:</h4>If you are ambitious, motivated, and ready to make a positive impact in Ealing, we want to hear from you. To apply please complete our online application form, including uploading a supporting statement of up to 2 pages addressing the person specification.Closing date for applications: 12/01/2026Interview dates - week commencing: 26/01/2026You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we’re looking forward to hearing from you.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit. Documents:<ul><li><a href="https://postingpanda.blob.core.windows.net/publicjobpostdocuments/4bd7e517-c042-4228-a7fe-126f81b23130/807886/01085723-97e5-4867-8f7a-6da19ff3b02f_RP - Employer Engagement Officer.pdf" target="_blank">RP - Employer Engagement Officer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Employer Engagement Officer

<h4>Trading Standards Officer</h4><h4>Salary: £44,685 to £54,267 pa (inclusive) </h4><h4>Grade: 10 - 12</h4><h4>About the Role</h4>Are you committed to protecting consumers, supporting fair business, and tackling rogue traders? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join Ealing Council’s Trading Standards Team as a qualified officer. You will play a vital role in enforcing trading standards legislation, supporting businesses to achieve compliance, and safeguarding the wellbeing of residents and the local economy.<h4>What You’ll Do</h4>The successful candidate will be motivated, capable of independent work and able to juggle a varied workload which involves investigating complaints and taking enforcement action when required, inspecting premises, providing expert advice to businesses and carrying out projects.<h4>About You</h4><ul><li>To be successful in this role you will need to be an experienced Trading Standards Officer (qualified to a minimum of the TSPC or relevant precursor)</li><li>Proven experience in managing and prioritising your own workload, meeting performance targets, and working with minimal supervision.</li><li>Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills, with the ability to prepare reports and legal documents.</li><li>The ability to work flexibly, including outside normal hours, and to manage your own wellbeing and safety in challenging environments.</li><li>Substantial experience in Trading Standards enforcement, complex investigations, and project management.</li></ul><h4>Why Join Us?</h4>Ealing is one of London’s most vibrant and diverse boroughs, offering a unique and rewarding environment for regulatory professionals. You will be part of a supportive, ambitious team that values innovation and continuous development.<h4>How to Apply</h4>If you are ambitious, motivated, and ready to make a positive impact in Ealing, we want to hear from you. To apply please complete our online application form, including uploading a supporting statement of up to 2 pages addressing the person specification. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Johanna Foley, Trading Standards Team Leader at <a href="mailto:foleyj@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">foleyj@ealing.gov.uk</a> or call 0208 825 5752.Closing date: Friday 9th January 2026You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we’re looking forward to hearing from you.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit. Documents:<ul><li><a href="https://postingpanda.blob.core.windows.net/publicjobpostdocuments/4bd7e517-c042-4228-a7fe-126f81b23130/807878/72cd096c-40fa-434e-ae52-72260c9359d8_RP - Trading Standards Officer.pdf" target="_blank">RP - Trading Standards Officer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Trading Standards Officer

Please note this role is a 12 month fixed term contract As a Resolution Coordinator, you will be the key point of contact for customers after they move into their new home. Your role is to ensure that any queries or defects raised during the defects liability period are managed promptly and professionally. You’ll work closely with internal teams and external contractors to deliver high-quality service, maintain compliance, and keep customers informed throughout the process. This is a vital role in ensuring customer satisfaction and supporting Peabody’s commitment to excellence.What you’ll doIn this role, you’ll take ownership of managing defects across new build properties within your area of responsibility. You’ll liaise with contractors, developers, and internal teams to ensure issues are resolved quickly and effectively, while keeping residents updated. You’ll use your technical knowledge and organisational skills to monitor performance, agree solutions, and maintain accurate records. You’ll also support the Customer Care team during handovers and carry out end-of-defects inspections, ensuring every project meets agreed standards and timelines. You will be required to attend the office a minimum of 2 days per week for collaborative working and meetings. This role also requires a Basic DBS check. What you’ll need<ul><li>Experience in defects resolution, aftercare, or repairs within social housing or private sector.</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Good understanding of construction processes and project management principles.</li><li>Ability to use data and systems effectively, with strong organisational skills to meet deadlines.</li><li>A customer-focused approach, confident in managing expectations and delivering excellent service.</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What We Offer <ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays </li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Chloe Singleton at <a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews will be taking place Thursday 15th and Friday 16th January We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.





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