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<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £39,152 - £41,771 a year Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;Luton Council is seeking a dynamic and innovative Vision Rehabilitation Specialist to join our dedicated team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a professional with significant post-qualifying experience in the rehabilitation of visually impaired and deafblind individuals.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Complex Case Management: Handle complex and challenging cases, ensuring compliance with health and safety policies, and providing crisis intervention when necessary.</li><li>Customer Satisfaction: Demonstrate a commitment to customer satisfaction, with experience in advocacy and user/carer involvement, promoting client participation in developing their own care/support plans.</li><li>Coaching and Mentoring: Offer guidance, supervision, and mentorship to Outreach Workers and Social Care Assessors, fostering professional growth and effective case work practices.</li><li>Collaborative Working: Engage in partnership and inter-agency collaboration, promoting the benefits of a multi-disciplinary team approach to optimise resources and reduce duplication.</li><li>Communication: Effectively communicate with visually impaired or deafblind service users, their carers, and a variety of professionals, imparting new skills and strategies to enhance independence.</li><li>Record Maintenance: Maintain high-quality records, and produce clear, concise reports and correspondence using Council computer database and case recording systems.</li><li>Resource Management: Make professional judgments and negotiate resources within a multi-disciplinary setting, designing cost-effective care packages while understanding the financial implications.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>Essential Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>Educational Background: Dip HE in Visual Rehabilitation Studies or equivalent (minimum Level 5, 2-year full-time course or part-time equivalent).</li><li>Professional Registration: Accredited by the Rehabilitation Workers Professional Network, recognized by the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care.</li><li>Legislative Knowledge: In-depth understanding of social care legislation and regulations, including the Care Act 2014, Sensory Best Practice Guidance, Making Safeguarding Personal, and more.</li><li>Customer Interface Experience: Skilled in working within a customer-focused environment with different adult social care client groups.</li><li>Organizational Skills: Ability to manage competing pressures and priorities, plan workloads effectively, and meet strict deadlines while maintaining high standards.</li><li>Commitment to Equality: Strong knowledge and understanding of equality issues, ensuring non-discriminatory service delivery.</li><li>Ongoing Development: Committed to personal and professional development, with a willingness to undertake post-qualifying training and acquire new skills.</li></ul>Additional Requirements:<ul><li>Home Visits: Ability to visit customers and families in their homes daily.</li><li>Flexible Working Hours: Willing to work outside normal office hours occasionally.</li><li>Research and Project Work: Engage in small-scale projects related to the rehabilitation needs of visually impaired or deafblind service users.</li><li>Practice Educator Training: Willingness to undergo training to support educational practice within the team.</li></ul>If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of visually impaired and deafblind individuals and possess the expertise and dedication required, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.Join Luton Council and be a part of a team that values excellence, collaboration, and innovation in service delivery.<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=1654564&amp;ptId=12010" target="_blank">download: Vision Rehabilitation Specialist JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1654565&amp;ptId=12010" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Vision Rehabilitation Specialist

Role: Children’s Social Worker - Assessment &amp; InterventionDivision: Supporting Families Division Salary: Grade I-K - £45,852 - £57,495 plus travel allowance of £1,280 per annumContract: PermanentLocation: LBTH Town Hall, 106 Whitechapel Road, London E1 1BJ About UsWe believe that the best place for children is to be raised within their own families, immediate or wider, wherever it is safe and appropriate to do so. In Tower Hamlets we are committed to building relationships and strengthening families by working with people in a compassionate and understanding way. We are ambitious for Tower Hamlets children and families and endeavour for every child and young person to be healthy, safe and successful.Tower Hamlets is a progressive, ambitious and diverse place to work. We place children and families at the heart of everything that we do and are relentless in our pursuit of positive outcomes for all.Our Better Together Practice Framework is based on the ideas and concepts which underpin Restorative Practice and draws from other strength-based approaches, such as Systemic and Trauma Informed PracticeOur C-Change approach: Connect, Curious, Community, Co-Produce, Collaborate, Check, sets out “6 Cs ” for our work with children, young people their parents and carers, and each other.About the RoleWe are recruiting experienced social workers for our front door service Assessment and Intervention and Family Support and Protection Teams.If you are passionate about building relationships with children and families at their first contact with Children’s Social Care, focused on working towards positive outcomes for children and have at least 1 year of post-qualifying experience in a statutory Children’s Social Care team, we would love you to apply.Assessment and Intervention -You will work as part of a fast-past team responding to child protection needs and undertaking child and family assessments. Under the guidance of your team manager, your team will be on duty every 4/5 weeks.You will support children and families through the assessment process, up to co-producing step-down, Child in Need and Child Protection plans. Previous experience of Section 47 investigations and child and family assessments are desirable. About You<ul> <li>Have working knowledge of the framework within which social care operates, inclusive of legislation and national guidance and procedures specific to this post</li> <li>Have knowledge of statutory work with children, including children in need, child protection, children looked after and court work. Knowledge of different types of interventions in family support</li> <li>A nationally recognised or other social work England recognised social work qualification</li> <li>Have at least 1 year of post-qualifying experience in a statutory Children’s Social Care setting</li></ul> Our BenefitsWe've been working hard to make Tower Hamlets a great place to practice social work. We will help you to develop excellent social work practice, leading to career advancement at your own pace. We are committed to developing excellent practitioners and making Tower Hamlets an employer of choice. We offer a competitive salary - Grade I-K - £45,852 - £57,495 plus travel allowance of £1,340 per annumWe offer brand new state-of-the-art offices in the heart of the east end with great transport connections. We have fantastic transport links – Tower Hamlets town hall is directly opposite Whitechapel Station, putting all of London within easy reach of the town hall. Our employees are put on the Local Government Pension Scheme. This is a career average salary scheme, so your pension benefits are guaranteed and do not depend on how investments perform. We pay into the fund on your behalf. We have a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 29 working days, rising to 33 days with 5+ years' service, in addition to bank holidays and an additional 3 days at Christmas. We positively encourage flexible working and work life balance aimed at supporting individual employee requirements within the context of meeting service needs. We have a number of money-saving schemes, including a rent deposit scheme (which offers staff an interest free loan to help pay rent deposits) and season ticket loan scheme (interest-free loans to help staff when purchasing travel season tickets). You will also benefit from:<ul> <li>A manageable and diverse caseload and good quality reflective supervision</li> <li>Coaching and support from our well-established Learning Academy, and the opportunity to practice within our bespoke practice model Better Together, which encompasses restorative, systemic and trauma informed practice principles Core, elective, flexible and specialist learning pathways, as well as clear development pathways for every stage of your social work career</li> <li>Opportunities to develop your practice, with a clear framework for career development/leadership programme</li> <li>Opportunities for agile/flexible working </li></ul>How to ApplyWe have simplified our application process, please complete a short application on our online application system and upload your CV. Closing date: This role is closing for applications on the 24th November 2025 (midnight)Test Stage: If successfully shortlisted, you will be invited to partake in stage 1 and 2 of the interview process (a group challenge and written exercise) on Wednesday 3rd December 2025.Interview: If successful in test stage 1 and 2, you will then be invited for a panel interview on the Friday 12th December 2025.Please keep these dates free For further information regarding the role, please contact:Assessment and Intervention - Habon Ibrahim-Osman at <a href="mailto:Habon.Ibrahim-Osman@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">Habon.Ibrahim-Osman@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a> or Cindy Abbey at <a href="mailto:Cindy.Abbey@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">Cindy.Abbey@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a> Additional DetailsTower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the post are guaranteed an interview. Care experience has also been adopted by the Council as an additional protected characteristic.We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children. It replaces the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA).Tower Hamlets Councils are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Children's Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Paralegal&nbsp; Salary:&nbsp;£45,624&nbsp;– £52,038&nbsp;per annum Grade:&nbsp;F&nbsp; Contract Type:&nbsp;Fixed Term Contract - 12 months Working Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week About the Role&nbsp; We are seeking an exceptional and committed individual to join us as a Paralegal in a unique and interesting role within the Litigation Team, Legal Services. As a&nbsp;Paralegal in the Litigation Team, you will&nbsp;be responsible for:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Undertaking and managing a full caseload of legal work for prosecutions, such as education and environmental offences</li> <li>Assisting with drafting and legal work on all other prosecution matters, such as trading standards, public protection, health and safety, and enforcement</li> <li>Where appropriate, the preparation and/or conduct of such other appropriate cases as may be referred to the postholder by the team Leader/Lawyer before the High Court, County Court Magistrates, inquiries and tribunals, including advocacy and instructing Counsel in approved cases</li> <li>Carrying out research and providing legal advice to client departments on all related legal transactions</li> <li>Communicating with clients, external Solicitors, and others in person, on the phone, or by email as required</li> <li>Reviewing and updating templates and procedures, where appropriate</li> <li>Seeking to protect the Council's interests while taking precautions against potential fraud and money laundering</li> <li>Obtaining court dates and liaise with Magistrates- Courts in relation to Single Justice Procedure (SJP) and miscellaneous listings</li> <li>The collation, checking and sending of supporting legal and financial documents</li> <li>The recording of all key actions and ensuring data is regularly updated</li> <li>To prepare, negotiate, draft, agree, and process legal documents</li> <li>Provide responsive advice and make decisions in relation to specialist areas of prosecution/litigation law</li> <li>Personally manage a caseload and be able to work unsupervised</li> <li>To notify and advise on any instructions or events that would result in a breach by the Council or an individual of any legislation, common law, standing order, rule, propriety, or would constitute a course of action amounting to maladministration</li> <li>Keep up to date on legal and policy developments within the area of prosecution/litigation law</li> <li>To attend and participate in meetings with Officers of the Council and to provide legal advice when required</li> <li>Be willing and able to work in a flexible and agile way with regards to both hours and location of work, including remote and home working as required and subject to service needs and requirements</li> </ul> What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative</li> <li>Experience of working in a legal office accredited to Lexcel standards, and of implementing changes to Lexcel Standards</li> <li>Ability to manage relationships with Senior Management and officers in other Departments effectively and proactively</li> <li>Ability to assist driving the performance management framework</li> <li>Ability to assist on the implementation of best value, quality initiatives and improvements to client care</li> <li>Ability to collate and analyse data</li> <li>Ability to assist in driving forward IT and e-government objectives in Legal Services</li> <li>Ability to grasp and assimilate new information quickly</li> <li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative</li> <li>Ability to advise Members and Senior Officers</li> <li>Ability to adopt a proactive approach to providing legal advice and support</li> <li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines</li> <li>Ability to relate the Council’s key policy objectives to the provision of the legal service</li> <li>Advocacy</li> <li>Good general level of understanding of IT systems, especially case management/time recording packages</li> <li>Excellent numeracy and literacy skills</li> <li>Understanding of Local Government structures and legal frameworks</li> <li>Understanding of Law Society practice management standards</li> <li>Five GCSEs and 2 A Levels</li> <li>Experience as a paralegal within a legal services team in a Local Authority or law firm</li> <li>Experience of working towards achieving/monitoring quality initiatives</li> <li>Experience in a performance management culture</li> <li>To behave in accordance with our values.</li> <li>Commitment to the principles of agile working including the ability to work flexibly with regards to both hours of work and location of work including remote and home working as required.</li> <li>Paralegal with experience in this field of work</li> <li>Understanding of and commitment to principles of equality and diversity and compliance with Thurrock Council policies.</li> </ul> DBS Check:&nbsp;Basic Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;20th November 2025&nbsp; Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;30th November 2025 Interview Date: To Be Confirmed Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Godwin Mangse - Principal Lawyer, Litigation Team&nbsp; <a href="mailto:godwin.mangse@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">godwin.mangse@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ec3zhM22MQ9Io1xsalGv7skB2UXLE98IPdY6ykKFqQHkHQ?e=IBTlj3" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Thurrock Council

Paralegal - Litigation

Medway Council is seeking a Climate Response Development Officer to lead on engagement work to support the successful delivery of Medway’s Climate Change Action Plan. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and communities. You will develop and deliver inclusive engagement activities and content to promote opportunities for local climate action, build partnerships, and empower people to get involved. We are looking for someone who is passionate about working with a diverse range of residents, communities, partners and colleagues. You will have a demonstrable interest in the environment and strong organisational skills that enable you to interpret and communicate data and information in ways that are accessible and engaging.Applicants must be able to demonstrate the following, as a minimum, within their written application: <ul><li>Effective communication skills to lead workshops, consultations, and public events. </li><li>Experience of communicating effectively across a range of audiences.</li><li>Experience of planning and delivering communication or engagement activities. </li><li>Knowledge of the role local authorities play in addressing climate change.</li><li>A commitment to equality and diversity, seeking to remove barriers that may prevent people accessing services.</li></ul>Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Vicki Emrit at <a href="mailto:vicki.emrit@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">vicki.emrit@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Culture and Community are seeking a Climate Response Development Officer (Engagement) to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Climate Response Development Officer (Engagement)

An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Housing Apprentice to join the Income team within the Housing Service. This is a great chance to gain the Housing and Property Management Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship whilst working for the Housing Income team. They provide support within housing services, income collection and arrears management and work with various teams in delivering services to Medway Council tenants and leaseholders.As part of this role, you can expect to undertake the following tasks:<ul><li>Low level garage arrears management</li><li>Responding to simple queries via telephone or email</li><li>Telephone answering</li><li>Data inputting</li><li>Scanning</li><li>Filing</li><li>Updating of systems</li><li>Email inbox monitoring</li><li>Maintenance of database</li></ul>Ideally you will have good communication and interpersonal skills, combined with competent IT skills, accurate data entry along with a good attention to detail. However, we are happy to support you to reach those goals if you are highly motivated and have the desire to learn and succeed.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please call Julie Fulgence on 01634 333344In return we offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker </li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a> </li></ul>We're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency. Our declaration fits into our Council Plan priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change. Our organisation: Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction. For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Housing Apprentice (Income)

Are you ready to be a Champion for Children in Medway? We are seeking team members to join us in our work, this will include our work to implement the responsibilities outlined in the <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/67dd2b17a18f580c277f7887/CWS_Bill_Policy__Summary__notes_as_amended_in_the_House_of__Commons.pdf" target="_blank">Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill</a> If you thrive in roles that have variety with well-established processes, where you work with others and deepen your own expertise, and see the long-term impact of your work, then this could be the role for you. You will need to be unrelenting in your focus on what matters most: making a meaningful difference to the educational outcomes of learners known to Medway Virtual School.We are a lively and growing team. We are looking for enthusiastic and committed people to join us in our work for the children and young people known to Medway Virtual School (MVS). This role demands a person who is empathetic, resilient, and able to build strong relationships across education and social care settings. You will need excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the confidence to challenge schools and partners when necessary to secure the best outcomes for learners. The vacancies are due to both expansion of the team and promotion of staff. Please review the job description(s) carefully to make sure this is the role for you. The Virtual School plays a vital role in championing the education of children and young people who are in care, previously in care, or have a social worker. Rather than being a physical school, we operate as a strategic service within the local authority, working across multiple schools and settings to ensure these vulnerable learners receive the support they need to thrive academically and emotionally. By tracking progress, promoting high-quality personal education plans, and fostering strong partnerships between schools and social care, the Virtual School helps bridge the gap in attainment and opportunity. Working for the Virtual School offers a deeply rewarding career path—one where your efforts directly impact the lives of children who need it most. It’s a chance to be part of a passionate team driving equity in education, advocating for those often overlooked, and shaping brighter futures every single dayYou will have experience of working in a school environment and have a good knowledge and understanding of effective practice that enable children and young people to engage and thrive in their learning. All of our work focusses on securing improved educational outcomes for this cohort.You will join other members of the team who work with schools, social workers and carers – the list is long – however the goal is the same, significantly improved educational outcomes for children and young people. You will ensure professionals across the network are supported in their own work around children and young people, so that children and young people are in appropriate education, engaged in their learning and thrive in opportunities around them. The day may not always go to plan. You will always need to respond quickly and with insight. You need to prevent any drift or delay in ensuring each child or young person has access to appropriate education. We need our children and young to be engaged in their learning and confident to access the opportunities available to them. Your own actions will be varied and will require determination and tenacity to secure the best outcome. You will provide direct advice, support and training to a range of professionals and our cohort. There will be differences and complexities in situations so you will need to be creative and innovative to ensure the best next step is identified and taken. You will be managing information from different sources to ensure that information is up to date and readily available; responding to general enquires and providing specialist advice.There will always be ‘change ahead’ and in this you will be surrounded by creative and child centred colleagues. Children Matter in Medway, and Medway’s Children Matter.We would encourage a conversation about the role. Please do look at the job description and if you have any questions or would like to discuss the role, please do not hesitate to make contact: <a href="mailto:sarah.hall@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">sarah.hall@medway.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:steven.duthie@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">steven.duthie@medway.gov.uk</a> If you want to read about the work of the virtual school and our responsibilities please have a look here: <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200137/schools_and_learning/1041/education_of_looked-after_children" target="_blank">MVS</a> or read GOV.UK's guidance on <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/promoting-the-education-of-looked-after-children" target="_blank">promoting the education of looked-after children and previously looked-after children</a> You will need access to your own car to attend setting across Medway and Kent.Shortlisting will be using the information on your application against the job description.In return we will offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.Our organisation:Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.<ul></ul>

Medway Virtual School Officer - Engagement & Participation

We are looking for female applicants only for this role as it is an all-women’s service. The Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1, Paragraph 1 applies to this post.Care Support Worker – Help People Live Their Best Lives Every Day Do you love making a difference? Are you the kind of person who brings warmth, energy, and compassion wherever you go? As a Care Support Worker at Peabody, you’ll be a vital part of someone’s journey—helping them live independently, confidently, and joyfully.Whether it’s supporting with daily routines, encouraging hobbies, or simply being a kind presence, you’ll help people feel safe, heard, and empowered. This is a role where your care truly counts—and where every day brings new opportunities to brighten someone’s life.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Support vulnerable young women with personal care, health needs, and daily living tasks</li><li>Help individuals express themselves and make choices that matter to them</li><li>Encourage hobbies, interests, and community activities</li><li>Build strong relationships with families, friends, and professionals</li><li>Keep homes safe, clean, and comfortable</li><li>Work flexibly across services—including evenings, weekends, and overnight shifts</li><li>Maintain accurate records and contribute to reviews and team meetings</li><li>Promote health, safety, and uphold quality standards</li></ul>What You’ll Need<ul><li>A kind heart and a compassionate mindset</li><li>A sense of humour and a resilient attitude</li><li>Great communication skills and a team spirit</li><li>Willingness to work flexibly, including unsociable hours</li><li>Respect for diversity and individual needs</li><li>Ability to maintain accurate records and meet deadlines</li><li>A satisfactory DBS check</li><li>Experience in care or support (voluntary or paid) </li><li>Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2 in Health &amp; Social Care – desirable but not essential</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>25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays</li><li>Two paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme and discount portal</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>Paid training and development opportunities</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>Staff recognition schemes</li></ul>Please Read Before ApplyingThis role follows a 24/7 working pattern, which includes sleep ins, weekends, and bank holidays. You’ll need to be flexible and ready to support people when they need you most.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.Interviews will be ongoing and will be no later than 28th November 2025.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 employee.Got questions? Reach out to Felicity Smith, Talent Specialist at <a href="mailto:felicity.smith@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">felicity.smith@peabody.org.uk</a>





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Care Support Worker  - Female Only

Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:You’ll be joining a supportive team that values collaboration, reflection, and shared learning. The team works flexibly across local communities, meeting families where they are to build meaningful relationships and achieve the best outcomes for children. As the role involves travel within the community, a car user allowance is provided to support the delivery of this vital, family-focused service.Hours: 37 per weekYour Contributions:As our Family Group Decision Making Team Manager, you’ll lead the design, development, and delivery of Halton’s Family Group Decision Making service. You’ll inspire and guide a skilled team to deliver high-quality, timely Family Group Conferences and Family Network Meetings that prioritise children’s needs and families’ voices. With strong experience in children’s social care, restorative practice, and FGDM delivery, you’ll demonstrate excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills, driving a clear vision for family-led planning that reduces risk, builds resilience, and keeps families together.Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Matthew Browne – <a href="mailto:Matthew.Browne@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Matthew.Browne@halton.gov.uk</a>Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 8th December 2025.At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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Family Group Decision Making Manager

Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our agile and resourceful team. We are looking for an Administration Officerwho enjoys working in a varied and busy environment and has previous office experience. You will be working within the Education, Inclusion and Provision department based at Rutland House in Runcorn and will provide support to a busy Business Support Team.Hours: 37 per week flexible working hours scheme. Hybrid with a rota basis for office days.Your Contributions:<ul><li>Experience of minute-taking</li><li>Collating and organising meetings</li><li>Undertaking a wide range of general office tasks</li><li>Educated to GCSE standard (or equivalent) including Maths and English</li><li>Awareness of maintaining confidentiality in the course of the role</li></ul>Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service with the option to purchase an additional four-days of unpaid leave for our Annual Christmas Closedown</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Ellie Ross <a href="mailto:ellie.ross@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">ellie.ross@halton.gov.uk</a> or Natalie Boulton <a href="mailto:natalie.boulton@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">natalie.boulton@halton.gov.uk</a> Interviews will take place on 10th December.At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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Administration Officer - Children's Education Inclusion & Provision

Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:You’ll be joining a supportive team that values collaboration, reflection, and shared learning. The team works flexibly across local communities, meeting families where they are to build meaningful relationships and achieve the best outcomes for children. As the role involves travel within the community, a car user allowance is provided to support the delivery of this vital, family-focused service.Hours: 37 per weekYour Contributions:This is an exciting opportunity to work with children, families, and professionals to lead Family Group Conferences and Family Network Meetings. As a Family Group Decision Making Practitioner, you will help families come together to understand concerns and create their own effective plans that prioritise children’s safety and well-being. You will build trust, promote open and solution-focused discussions, and ensure meetings are well-organised, and outcome-driven. Alongside facilitating and recording meetings, you’ll contribute to performance reports and promote a culture of restorative, family-led decision-making.You should have experience working with children and families, ideally in social care, education, or community settings. Strong communication and facilitation skills, emotional resilience, and a commitment to empowering families are essential. You will value inclusion, collaboration, and safeguarding, understand restorative practices, and be able to manage multiple cases while working flexibly to meet families’ diverse needs.Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Matthew Browne – <a href="mailto:Matthew.Browne@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Matthew.Browne@halton.gov.uk</a>.Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 8th December 2025.At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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Family Group Decision Making Practitioner

We are recruiting a Social Worker at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 1 x 18.5 Hours / 1 x 37 Hours Contract Type: 1 x Permanent, Part Time / 1 x Permanent, Full Time Location: Tredomen This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Social Services Fostering Team. We pay an attractive salary of £19,576 - £20,885 (18.5 hours) / £39,152 - £41,771 (37 hours) and offer access to training and development opportunities. The successful candidate will need excellent assessment and analysis skills and the ability to engage and communicate effectively with Foster Carers their families and children who are looked after. You will focus on wellbeing, safety of children and be able to support and guide Foster Carers to build on their holistic skills as well as a commitment to improve outcomes for children and young people. The Team has responsibility for recruiting, assessing, supporting, supervising and reviewing general foster carers, alongside completing Connected Persons Assessments of family members/connected persons for a child who cannot, or may not be able to remain with their birth family. The Fostering Team duties and responsibilities have been separated, those workers who take responsibility for supporting, supervising and reviewing current and newly approved foster carers and the other half of the team take responsibility for recruiting and assessing general foster carers alongside completing Connected Persons Assessments. The postholder will need to have at least 2 years’ experience of Social Work with children and young people and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales. Have good communication and IT Skills. For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor. Social Workers qualifying after 1 April 2016 are required to complete the Consolidation of Practice qualification within the first three years of practice.</li><li>Up to date knowledge of current legislation Research and Practice issues in childcare.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with children, young people, their families/carers and professionals.</li><li>A full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Carla Perry/Colette Limbrick on 07789371781/07918423530 or email <a href="mailto:perrycl@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">perrycl@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / <a href="mailto:limbrc@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">limbrc@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.





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Social Worker - Fostering Team

We are recruiting a Senior Practitioner at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Contract Type: Permanent/Full Time Location: TredomenTeam: Caerphilly East Locality TeamThis position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £42,839 - £46,142 with an additional £3,551 annual market supplement, and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, experienced and enthusiastic practitioner to become part of our progressive and creative team.The successful candidate will hold a more complex caseload, be able to offer support, mentoring and supervision to team members, monitor team performance, assist the Team Manager, and deputise when required. The Team undertakes high quality assessments and planning for children and their families who require on going social services intervention. The team covers both short and long-term work, including Children in Need of Care and Support, Safeguarding, Children Looked After and court work. If you have the right values, motivation, and commitment to work in a challenging, yet rewarding environment, we want to hear from you. Are you effective at building positive working relationships with good communication and IT skills? Do you have genuine passion and commitment to improve outcomes for children, young people and their families? Do you want to work collaboratively to promote “what matters” with children and their families? Does this sound like the right job for you? If so, we will provide you with the following:<ul><li>Comprehensive induction.</li><li>Training to promote your continued professional development.</li><li>An embedded risk assessment model.</li><li>Evidenced based and timely decision making.</li><li>Regular supervision, annual appraisal and opportunities for reflective practice.</li><li>Supportive and experienced Senior Practitioner colleagues and Team Manager.</li><li>Visible and strong leadership from the Senior Management Team</li></ul>For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor qualification.</li><li>Successful completion of the Consolidation of Practice Programme within the first three years of practice (if qualified after 1 April 2016).</li></ul><ul><li>Registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales or equivalent regulators in England, Scotland, or Northern Ireland.</li><li>A full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings.</li><li>An enhanced level of social work skills, expertise within child protection and court work and be able to promote and develop good standards of practice both personally and within the team.</li></ul>-We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sarah Parry/Sandra Engstrom on 02920 849716/ 02920 849725 or email <a href="mailto:parrys1@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">parrys1@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / <a href="mailto:engsts@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">engsts@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body).The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker. This post attracts a Market Supplement of £3,551 per annum, in addition to the annual salary, which will be paid in 12 monthly instalments.





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Senior Practitioner

We are recruiting a Driver at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 15 hours, 2 days per week - These hours will be worked on a rotating basis, if you require further information on the available hours, please contact the recruiting manager using the details provided below. Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time Location: Tir-y-berth This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Connect2 Team. We pay an attractive salary of £10,371 - £10,536 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Connect2 is a service we provide to complement our existing transport services. We currently operate six local bus services within the borough in addition to three community transport services. The nature of the post requires a flexible approach to working, with a requirement to work according to the needs of the service user. This will regularly involve early mornings or late evenings and weekends for which no additional premium is paid.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A full UK driving licence with a Category D Bus licence</li><li>An up-to-date Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)</li><li>Previous experience of driving minibuses with passengers </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jane McCan on 01443 866529 or email <a href="mailto:mccanj@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">mccanj@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Driver (Connect 2)

We are recruiting a Social Worker at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 hours Contract Type: Full Time, Fixed Term for 2 years Location: Tredomen House This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Family and Friends Team We pay an attractive salary of £39,152 - £41,771 with an additional £3,551 annual market supplement, and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are looking for a Social Worker to the Family and Friends Team, who manage those children who are subject to PCCP, Kinship Fostering arrangements and children on Special Guardianship Orders.The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and reviewing the support needs of both the children and their parents/carers. You will be required to attend court to ensure the most appropriate Order is in place i.e. when considering revoking Care Orders or converting Care Orders to Special Guardianship Orders.There are also a small number of Family and Friends Foster Carers supervised in the team with the aim of securing Special Guardianship Orders for the children in their care.You will have excellent assessment skills and the ability to engage with children and their families effectively, with a focus on wellbeing and safety of the child. You will be skilled in developing and sustaining effective multi-agency working and will closely collaborate with professionals of every discipline. With a remit spanning the assessment and support of Connected Persons, you will be guaranteed different challenges every day. You will be part of a highly supportive team environment and have access to comprehensive training and development opportunities. For the role, we ask that you have:<ul><li>A Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor</li><li>Up to date knowledge of current legislation Research and Practice issues in childcare</li><li>Excellent communication skills with children, young people, their families/carers and professionals </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Rachel Silver on 07789371545 or email <a href="mailto:SILVER@CAERPHILLY.GOV.UK" target="_blank">SILVER@CAERPHILLY.GOV.UK</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.This post attracts a Market Supplement of £3,551 per annum, in addition to the annual salary, which will be paid in 12 monthly instalments.





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Social Worker - Family and Friends Team

We are recruiting a Technical Project Officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday) Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Ty PenalltaTeam: Housing Development and Strategy TeamThis position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £31,537 - £34,434 and offer access to training and development opportunities. The Development &amp; Strategy team are looking for an experienced project officer to support the delivery of 1000 new, affordable, low carbon homes by 2033.If you work best within a busy team, have project experience and can collaborative with others; can interpret complex drawings and plans and are passionate about delivering great public services, we'd love to hear from you!The successful candidate will provide information and assist in the collation and development of reports for Elected Members, Senior Management Team, Executive Leadership Team or external stakeholders.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A relevant Level 3 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>Excellent organisational and planning skills.</li><li>Experience of Interacting and liaising with people from multiple organisations and at various levels.</li><li>A Full UK Category B driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel throughout the borough and beyond to attend meetings with consultants / developers and visit sites. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jane Roberts -Waite on 01443 864340 or email <a href="mailto:roberj2@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">roberj2@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Technical Project Officer

Athro/ Athrawes - Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm DerwenAthro/ Athrawes Dosbarth Y Ganolfan (Dosbarth anghenion Dysgu ychwanegol arbennigol) – Secondiad am 2 dymor (Ionawr – Awst) gyda Lwfans ADY 1 ychwanegolLlawn amser- Prif Raddfa Gyflog Athrawon TM02-UPS3Gwahoddir ceisiadau gan athrawon cymwys ar gyfer secondiad llawn amser, am ddau dymor (Ionawr – Awst) fel Athro/ Athrawes Dosbarth Y Ganolfan (dosbarth arbennigol Anghenion Dysgu Ychwanegol). Bydd cyfle i’r swydd fod yn barhaol i’r person cywir yn dilyn y secondiad.Mae Corff Llywodraethol yr ysgol lwyddiannus hon yn awyddus i apwyntio athro / athrawes sydd yn arddangos sgiliau addysgu ardderchog ar lawr y dosbarth gyda phrofiad a dealltwriaeth helaeth o weithio gyda dysgwyr ag anghenion dysgu ychwanegol gan gynnwys anawsterau ymddygiad.Fe fydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn dysgu yn ein dosbarth arbenigol fel rhan o dîm profiadol i gefnogi dysgwyr gydag amrywiaeth o anawsterau dysgu/ cymdeithasol.Cyniga'r swydd yma gyfleoedd i ddatblygu'n broffesiynol.Disgwylir i'r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus:<ul><li>fod yn frwd, yn ofalgar ac yn gallu sicrhau cyfleoedd datblygiadol, cyfoethog a hwylus i'r holl ddysgwyr,</li><li>osod disgwyliadau uchaf i'r dysgwyr o ran ymddygiad, cyflawniadau a datblygiad sgiliau,</li><li>cynnal dysgu ac addysgu o’r safon uchaf i gwrdd ag anghenion ein holl ddysgwyr,</li><li>arddangos gwybodaeth a dealltwriaeth drylwyr o weithio gyda dysgwyr ag anghenion dysgu ychwanegol,</li><li>weithio'n effeithiol fel aelod o dîm ein hysgol</li><li>arddangos gwybodaeth a dealltwriaeth gadarn o Gwricwlwm i Gymru a’r fframweithiau sgiliau,</li><li>dangos safonau uchel wrth ddefnyddio TGCh i gefnogi dysgu,</li><li>sefydlu a chynnal perthynas gadarnhaol gyda'n rhieni a gofalwyr, aelodau o'n Corff Llywodraethol a'n gymuned ehangach,</li><li>cyfrannu tuag at a chefnogi holl weithgareddau cwricwlaidd ac allgyrsiol yr ysgol.</li></ul>Mae Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Derwen yn ysgol ofalgar a hapus, lle rhoddir blaenoriaeth ar les disgyblion a staff er mwyn sicrhau cyfleodd orau i’n disgyblion. Mae hybu’r Iaith Gymraeg a diwylliant Cymreig yn allweddol i’n Cwricwlwm. Mae’r gallu i siarad ac ysgrifennu’r Gymraeg yn rhugl yn hanfodol i’r swydd.Dylid dychwelyd ffurflenni gais at y Pennaeth: Mrs K Matthews, Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Derwen, Beech Grove, Oakdale, Caerphilly NP12 3UP neu trwy e-bost: <a href="mailto:ysgolgymraegcwmderwen@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">ysgolgymraegcwmderwen@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a>Ar ôl darllen y Swydd Ddisgrifiad a Manyleb Person, os hoffech gael trafodaeth anffurfiol am y rôl cysylltwch â Mrs K Matthewsar 01495 226062Gellir cyflwyno ceisiadau yn Gymraeg. Ni fydd unrhyw gais a gyflwynir yn Gymraeg yn cael ei drin yn llai ffafriol na chais a gyflwynir yn Saesneg.Gweld y Swydd Ddisgrifiad a Manyleb Person.I weld y Disgrifiad Swydd a Manyleb y Person dewiswch yr atodiad perthnasol o'r rhestr atodiadau.Cyfweliadau: Wythnos yn dechrau 1af Rhagfyr 2025Gall ymgeiswyr wneud cais drwy Eteach, neu gofynnwch am ffurflen gais trwy’r e-bost uchod.Mae'n ofyniad cyfreithiol arnom i ofyn i chi ddarparu tystiolaeth o'ch hawl i weithio yn y DU. Gofynnir i ymgeiswyr llwyddiannus ddarparu dogfennau priodol megis tystysgrif geni, pasbort neu drwydded waith yn unol â Deddf Mewnfudo, Lloches a ChenedligrwyddOs ydych yn cael unrhyw anhawster i wneud cais ar-lein, cysylltwch â <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> amragor o wybodaeth.Mae'r swydd hon yn cael ei heithrio o Ddeddf Ailsefydlu Troseddwyr (1974) a bydd proses sgrinio gynhwysfawr yn cael ei gynnal ar bob ymgeisydd llwyddiannus. Bydd hyn yn cynnwys gwiriad manylach gyda'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.Mae’r gallu i siarad Cymraeg yn cael ei ystyried yn hanfodol i ymgymryd â’r swydd hon. Felly, mae'r swydd yn cael ei hysbysebu yn unol â darpariaethau Adran 38 o Ddeddf Cysylltiadau Hiliol 1976.Swyddi sydd angen cofrestru â Chyngor y Gweithlu Addysg:O dan Ddeddf Addysg (Cymru) 2014, mae rhaid i’r holl staff Cymorth Dysgu (sy’n cynnwys y swyddi y sonir amdanynt yma) fod wedi cofrestru â Chyngor y Gweithlu Addysg dros Gymru o 1 Ebrill 2016.Bydd eich cyflogaeth yn dibynnu ar dystiolaeth ddigonol o’ch cofrestriad a’ch cofrestriad parhaol, fel Cynorthwyydd Cymorth Dysgu gyda Chyngor y Gweithlu Addysg.Gellir dod o hyd i wybodaeth am sut i gofrestru â Chyngor y Gweithlu Addysg ar y wefan hon <a href="https://www.ewc.wales/site/index.php/cy/" target="_blank">https://www.ewc.wales/site/index.php/cy/</a> neu drwy ffonio 02920 460099. Eich cyfrifoldeb ydi sicrhau eich bod yn cofrestru ac yn parhau i gofrestru yn unol â thermau a thelerau eich cyflogaeth.





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Teacher - Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Derwen

Post titleNeighbourhood Coastal WardenPost No44130SalaryStarting from £32,342.92 to £36,239.16 per annumScale / BandGrade 6Hours32.1 hours per week Annualised (Including regular weekend working)Place of workBased at The Coastal Office, Marine Parade, WorthingClosing date20th November 2025 at 23:55 pmInterviewsTBC This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for a talented person to join our small but dedicated Coastal Office Team. As a Neighbourhood Coastal Warden you will be assisting in providing a high quality foreshore service on behalf of Adur &amp; Worthing Councils.You will have a meticulous approach and promote our foreshore and inshore waters between Ferring (to the west) and Shoreham (to the east) along with our iconic pier. You will be carrying out daily safety, compliance and environmental reconnaissance patrols on quad bikes or on foot and in the summer months on a safety vessel.You will ideally have a maritime or conservation background and hold an RYA PWC and VHF SRC certificate, along with a full driving Licence (B+E categories). You will also have a high level of fitness and possess an ML5 Marine Medical certificate or be able to obtain one during your probationary period. You will also be required to participate in a twice yearly fitness assessment.As an additional service to the Coastguard you will regularly work in liaison with the emergency services and at times the conservation sector to provide a dedicated and professional service in which to enhance and protect our environment and provide foreshore users with a high quality seafront asset.You will also deal with all types of emergencies such as missing persons, suspected ordnance, mammal strandings, injured or deceased wildlife, spillages and reacting to weather events. You will be practical, level headed, robust and be calm yet resolute under pressure.You will also be working with community groups and other stakeholders who use and visit our beaches on environmentally driven projects and initiatives alongside local people, contractors, elected members and other agencies to improve the beach and coastal environment. You will also assist in helping ensure our extensive foreshore events programme is successful, therefore ensuring that our foreshore and inshore waters are well used by tourists and local residents.You will work an annualised work pattern working a rotational 40 hours per week 5 days on and 2 days off during the summer (1st April to 30th September) and a four days on and four days off shift pattern of 7 hours per day during the winter (1st October to 31st March. The average is 32.1 hours per week and you will be expected to work weekends and public holidays as they fall on a rotational basis. Attendance at some out of hours incidents and emergencies is also required.This is a varied and dynamic role, requiring an individual committed to enhancing the biodiversity of our coastline and inshore waters, hold a good working knowledge in the maritime sector and be a committed team player.For an informal discussion about this post, contact Robert Dove, <a href="mailto:robert.dove@adur-worthing.gov.uk" target="_blank">robert.dove@adur-worthing.gov.uk</a>At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview. Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees. This includes:<ul><li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Training &amp; development</li><li>Occupational Health</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Employee resource groups/networks </li><li>Buddy Support Programme </li><li>Flexible working options</li></ul>We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.





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Neighbourhood Coastal Warden

Post title<h4>Car Parks Advisor</h4> Post43611SalaryStarting from £30,438.52 to £32,442.85 p.a.Scale / BandGrade 3Hours36.75 (annualised) 4 on 4 off shift patternPlace of workHigh Street Car Park Closing date20th November 2025 at 23:55pm InterviewsTBC An opportunity has arisen to become part of the Car Parks Management Team.<h4>In this role, you will support the Waste, Cleansing &amp; Operations Senior managers with a wide variety of disciplines, ensuring that a quality service is provided in the Adur and Worthing car parks areas at all times. </h4><h4>We are looking for an experienced person who is passionate and committed with appropriate legislative knowledge. In this role you will be self-motivated, possess good communication skills and be able to prioritise workload and work to deadlines.</h4>Previous experience of working in Multi Storey Car Parks (MSCP) and a local authority environment would be desirable, as well as a working knowledge of the relevant sections of the Health &amp; Safety at Work Act 1974, but full training will be given.You must have a current full driving licence. At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview. Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees. This includes:<ul><li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Training &amp; development</li><li>Occupational Health</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Employee resource groups/networks </li><li>Buddy Support Programme </li><li>Flexible working options</li></ul>We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.For more information, please contact the Waste Cleansing and Fleet Manager, Mark Quartly, <a href="mailto:mark.quartly@adur-worthing.gov.uk" target="_blank">mark.quartly@adur-worthing.gov.uk</a> or Andrew Mugan, <a href="mailto:andrew.mugan@adur-worthing.gov.uk" target="_blank">andrew.mugan@adur-worthing.gov.uk</a> 





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Car Parks Advisor

Post title<h4>Cleansing Driver Operative</h4>Post NoTBC SalaryStarting from £28,598 to £31,022 p.a.Scale / BandGrade 4Hours37 hours per week (Monday to Friday)Place of workCommerce Way, Lancing Closing date20th November 2025 at 23:55pm InterviewsTBC Do you like to be outside in the fresh air all day?Are you into staying fit and healthy?Do you love an early finish every day?<h4>We are currently recruiting for a physically fit, Cleansing Driver Operative to join our friendly team to work in Adur and Worthing.</h4>The post holders main tasks include domestic and commercial food waste collections, litter picking, sweeping shop fronts, emptying litter bins, collection of bulky items from householders, collection of fly tipping around the area, replacing, fixing and repairing litter bins and the delivery and collection of trade &amp; domestic bins to customers throughout the Adur and Worthing district. The post holder will take total responsibility for the vehicle, which includes the daily checks before driving the vehicle onto the highway. You will ensure all safe working practices are complied with under the health and safety code of practice. Ensuring that all relevant paperwork is completed and returned to the office, as necessary and that all sites are left in a clean, tidy and safe condition.During and at the end of each working day, the post holder is responsible for ensuring the vehicle is taken to the designated disposal point and emptied. What's it like to work as part of a team of Refuse Operatives?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXPexDU4XaI?" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXPexDU4XaI?</a> What do our staff say about working here?“The best aspect of the job is the hours. We start early and finish early”“We like to look out for the residents” What do we offer in return?At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview. Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees. This includes:<ul><li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Training &amp; development</li><li>Occupational Health</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Employee resource groups/networks </li><li>Buddy Support Programme </li><li>Flexible working options</li></ul>We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.For more information, please contact Mark Quartly via email to: <a href="mailto:mark.quartly@adur-worthing.gov.uk" target="_blank">mark.quartly@adur-worthing.gov.uk</a> or Andrew Mugan at: <a href="mailto:andrew.mugan@adur-wworthing.gov.uk" target="_blank">andrew.mugan@adur-worthing.gov.uk</a>





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Cleansing Driver Operative

Post titleCustomer Service Adviser (First Line) - Fixed term contract until 31st March 2026Post NoTBC SalaryStarting from £28,598 to £31,022 p.a.Scale / BandGrade 4Hours37 hours per week - Monday to Friday 8:30am - 17:00pmPlace of workTown Hall, Worthing Primarily Contact Centre based, in the Town Hall. Could be called into any of Adur and Worthing Council’s customer contact locations. Closing date20th November 2025 at 23:55pmInterviewsTBC Join Our Dynamic Customer Contact Centre Team – A Challenging and Rewarding Career OpportunityAre you ready for a fast-paced, rewarding role where every day brings new challenges? We’re looking for a dedicated and resilient individual who thrives in a high-energy environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional service.At our Customer Contact Centre, you’ll be at the heart of helping our customers with their most pressing needs. While this role is certainly demanding, it’s also incredibly fulfilling and offers plenty of opportunities for growth, learning, and career advancement.What You’ll Be Doing:<ul><li>Handling high volumes of customer interactions through phone, email, and face to face, ensuring each experience is positive, solution-focused, and empathetic.</li><li>Problem-solving - every day presents a new challenge, and you’ll be the expert our customers rely on.</li><li>Collaborating with an enthusiastic team that’s committed to helping each other succeed, creating an environment of continuous learning and improvement.</li><li>Being a trusted advisor - you’ll develop expertise in our services, processes and policies, allowing you to guide customers through complex issues.</li><li>Supporting customers in arrears - a key part of this role involves working with customers who are behind on payments. You’ll need to approach these situations with care and understanding, negotiating payment solutions in a way that works for both the customer and the Councils’. We believe in offering our customers support and guidance to help them get back on track.</li><li>Adapting to change in a constantly evolving role, where you’ll gain valuable skills that can propel you into more advanced positions within the Councils’.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Resilience and a can-do attitude - this is a high-pressure environment, Customers who contact us can be vulnerable, frustrated or distressed so the ability to stay calm, focused, and positive is key. Sophisticated communication skills are essential.</li><li>Excellent communication skills - clear, empathetic, and effective communication will help you build trust and resolve issues efficiently.</li><li>Problem-solving mindset - every customer interaction is different, and you’ll need to adapt quickly.</li><li>Team player mentality - collaborating with others and learning from each other will be essential to your success.</li><li>Experience in customer service or a similar fast-paced, customer-facing role is a plus, but we’re also open to training the right person who has the right attitude! We are looking for hardworking, adaptable advisers committed to ensuring excellent customer service, even when the council is unable to provide the resolution the customer desires.</li><li>Flexibility - the role is based within our Contact Centre in Worthing Town Hall, but you will be asked to provide assistance when needed at our face to face offices in Worthing and Shoreham.</li></ul>Why This Role Is Worth It:<ul><li>Develop your career - this role provides excellent opportunities for advancement. We love to promote from within, and we’ll support you with the training and resources you need to move up.</li><li>Dynamic environment - no two days are the same! You’ll face a variety of customer needs, keeping the work exciting and engaging.</li><li>Supportive team culture - you’ll be part of a close-knit team that encourages collaboration, offers support, and celebrates wins together.</li></ul>The Demands:This is not your typical customer service role. The pace is fast, and the expectations are high. You’ll need to stay focused, multi-task effectively, and manage customer issues with empathy and professionalism. But the rewards are immense - both in terms of the impact you make on customers and the skills you develop along the way.The successful candidate will be subject to a Basic DBS clearance and three years employment referencing. At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form.As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview. Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees. This includes:<ul><li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Training &amp; development</li><li>Occupational Health</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Employee resource groups/networks </li><li>Buddy Support Programme </li><li>Flexible working options</li></ul>We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.





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Customer Service Adviser (First Line)

<h4> Location </h4> Force Headquarters - Enderby <h4> Business Area </h4> Workforce Planning <h4> Department </h4> RP - HR WFP &amp; Succession Planning <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 8 <h4>Salary</h4>£47,712 - £52,491<h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> RV <h4> Description </h4>Strategically shape our workforce to meet the demands of today and tomorrow.Join us as our Resource and Capabilities Manager where you’ll shape strategies and policies that drive effective resource planning and business improvement. You'll lead the delivery of impactful interventions, clearly communicated across all levels, ensuring the force has the right people in the right place at the right time.You’ll be <ul><li>Oversee HR data quality and resolve issues that have been identified.</li><li>Designing and developing planning methods and effectively planning resource use.</li><li>Strategically advise on organisational change programmes.</li></ul>You must have<ul><li>A degree in a relevant field or related HR work experience.</li><li>Experience of workforce planning in a large organisation.</li><li>Proven record analysing information to create reports and presentations that drive organisational efficiency.</li></ul>What’s in it for you? At Leicestershire Police, we want to create an environment that puts people first, so you feel supported in everything you do. We have a range of <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/what-we-can-offer-you" target="_blank">reward and benefits</a> available to all our employees.What’s next Please click APPLY to complete your application please attach your up-to-date CV and tailored Supporting Statement, telling us how you meet the essential and desirable criteria by showcasing your skills and experience.To support you with your application we’ve provided some <a href="https://sway.office.com/f7vdBgaEUUPYS6db?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">application guidance</a> and the <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/find-your-place-in-the-force/supporting-force/police-staff-recruitment-process" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.<ul><li>Vacancy closes on Sunday 30th November 2025 at 23:55.</li></ul>If you want a chat about how we can help you throughout the recruitment process and your career with us, get in touch with the Talent Acquisition Team: <a href="mailto:careers@leics.police.uk" target="_blank">careers@leics.police.uk</a>Who we areAt Leicestershire Police it’s not just patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our dedicated team of professional and support staff working behind the scenes. It’s these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Leicestershire. To understand how you can make a difference visit our <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/" target="_blank">careers website</a>.We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.#LI-Hybrid<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/candidate/download_file_opp/9113/56782/1/0/d7a12a18b806b060177299276f37f0a134f5f0d3" target="_blank"> Resource and Capabilities Manager.pdf – 239KB </a> 





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Resource and Capabilities Manager

<h4> Location </h4> Wigston <h4> Business Area </h4> Other <h4> Department </h4> HH - Child Vulnerability <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 4 <h4>Salary</h4>£30,468 - £34,329<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> RV <h4> Description </h4>Be part of the team protecting children and vulnerable people in our communities.As a Safeguarding Coordinator, you’ll be playing a vital part in keeping our communities safe.You’ll be conducting risk assessments, and ensuring all reports and referrals are reviewed and actioned. Researching police systems to compile reports to help reduce risk and carry out actions relevant to safeguarding.This is a rewarding and challenging role, where no two days will be the same.You'll be joining the team working Monday to Friday between the hours of 7 am and 6 pm.What you’ll be doing<ul><li>Researching, assessing and processing safeguarding referrals</li><li>Attending multi- agency meetings to represent the police and actively engage in the decision-making process</li><li>Assessing and identifying high risk cases</li></ul>The must haves<ul><li>Able to research and investigate information</li><li>Experience of working within a confidential environment</li><li>Ability to compile data from research on IT systems</li></ul>What’s in it for you? At Leicestershire Police, we want to create an environment that puts people first, so you feel supported in everything you do. We have a range of <a href="https://www.leics.police.uk/police-forces/leicestershire-police/areas/leicestershire-force-content/careers/join-us/benefits/" target="_blank">reward and benefits</a> available to all our employees.What’s next Please click APPLY to complete your application telling us how you meet the essential and desirable criteria by showcasing your skills and experience.To support you with your application we’ve provided some <a href="https://sway.office.com/f7vdBgaEUUPYS6db?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">guidance linked here.</a><ul><li>Vacancy closes 23 November 2025 at 23:55</li></ul>Who we areAt Leicestershire Police it’s not just patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our dedicated team of professional and support staff working behind the scenes. It’s these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Leicestershire.To find out more about Leicestershire Police and understand how you can make a difference visit our <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.leics.police.uk%2Fpolice-forces%2Fleicestershire-police%2Fareas%2Fleicestershire-force-content%2Fcareers%2Fjoin-us%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Ctracey.taylor%40derbyshire.police.uk%7C552306a7e148456ee05808db4563af05%7Cae0a022d630d4396b8fb58db3061b91b%7C0%7C0%7C638180066709949086%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=WrJK837kWkBvjqcRGmDAGsgWQILWHURElXfkJqhoi0o%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">careers website</a>.We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in. <h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/candidate/download_file_opp/9195/56782/1/0/153924545864f8f5eca72d8d5696f4af6ec360de" target="_blank"> Safeguarding Coordinator.pdf – 191KB </a> 





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Safeguarding Co-ordinator

<h4> Location </h4> Force Headquarters - Enderby <h4> Business Area </h4> Criminal Justice <h4> Department </h4> N/A <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 2 <h4>Salary</h4>£24,222 - £26,106<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Part Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 14.5 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV <h4> Description </h4>Help keep evidence secure and support investigations.Join the team as an Archivist providing an efficient, streamlined service to key criminal justice agencies. In this role, you’ll ensure files and materials are stored securely and support investigations through the prompt retrieval and management of evidence.This is a part-time position working 14.5 hours per week.You’ll be <ul><li>Retrieving and copying audio/video evidence as per policy.</li><li>Maintaining databases regarding storage and retrieval of files, recording their movement.</li><li>Downloading CCTV and evidence to support criminal investigations.</li></ul>You must have<ul><li>Stores and administrative experience with stock control audit process knowledge.</li><li>Great organisational skills including maintaining accurate records.</li><li>Experience using databases and Microsoft Office to input and extract information.</li></ul>What’s in it for you? At Leicestershire Police, we want to create an environment that puts people first, so you feel supported in everything you do. We have a range of <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/what-we-can-offer-you" target="_blank">reward and benefits</a> available to all our employees.What’s next Please click APPLY to complete your application, telling us how you meet the essential and desirable criteria by showcasing your skills and experience.To support you with your application we’ve provided some <a href="https://sway.office.com/f7vdBgaEUUPYS6db?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">application guidance</a> and the <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/find-your-place-in-the-force/supporting-force/police-staff-recruitment-process" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.<ul><li>Vacancy closes on Monday 17th November 2025 at 23:55.</li></ul>If you want a chat about how we can help you throughout the recruitment process and your career with us, get in touch with the Recruitment Team: <a href="mailto:careers@leics.police.uk" target="_blank">careers@leics.police.uk</a>Who we areAt Leicestershire Police it’s not just patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our dedicated team of professional and support staff working behind the scenes. It’s these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Leicestershire.To understand how you can make a difference visit our <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/" target="_blank">careers website</a>.We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.#LI-Onsite<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/candidate/download_file_opp/9119/56782/1/0/0710c70ea6edcb340b39dcdad5a9a010be2061bb" target="_blank"> Archivist.pdf – 237KB </a> 





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Archivist

About the roleVacancy open to internal applicants of North Northants Council OnlyNorth Northants Council’s Technology, Digital and Data service is looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic individuals to join our dedicated and ambitious IT Service Delivery team. With ambitious aspirations and a desire to be an inspirational local government IT service, we are looking for talented and aspiring individuals to join us on this journey. If your passionate about IT, and you’re looking for a new challenge, an opportunity has arisen to join our team, as we are looking for current or aspiring 2nd Service Desk Analysts. Supporting a range of Colleagues across the County from several Front-line services supporting the local peoples of North Northants. As the Council develops its IT Platforms in a journey of change and improvement, you will be instrumental in providing support and development of key IT technologies and assisting staff with those changes.What will you be doing?As a member of the IT Service Delivery team, you will be providing 2nd Line IT Support to our userbase, alongside 1st Line colleagues, with a strong emphasis toward delivering change to North Northants Council's on-going IT Platform developments.The day to day will consist of providing support to those Platforms, being instrumental in both developing and rolling out new IT platforms, from systems to hardware, alongside supporting the userbase both in receiving those platforms, but also encouraging and aiding them in learning the day-to-day operations, taking forth lessons learned to provide an ongoing improvement to that support.Alongside this you will provide support to the business-as-usual operations, supporting the users in their day to day workings as they provide services to the local peoples of North Northants. About youAn organised, dynamic and enthusiastic individual will perform well. Willing to get involved in all duties, with particular focus on upcoming IT Platform changes and improvements, able to provide technical expertise and handle user support and direction.A good knowledge of IT and experience of working in an IT environment is essential to be successful in this role, and while you will pick up the ways of working, some experience of working in a government organisation or a company supporting a similar sized user base would be an advantage. We are very interested in people who are passionate about IT and customer service, who want to make a difference and who love to learn new skills and challenge themselves. If that sounds like you, don’t hesitate to put in an application. We have a user base presence throughout North Northamptonshire with our main sites being in Corby, Kettering, Thrapston and Wellingborough, so having the ability to travel between sites and your own transport is essential. Please refer to the attached job description and person specification and let us know how you would fit into the role in your application.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 CommitmentsOur 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.We 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.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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North Northamptonshire Council

2nd Line Service Desk Analyst

ReceptionistPart time, 4 hours per week average, worked on a 2 week rolling rota - main base at Newark Sports and Fitness Centre (additional hours for holidays and sickness will be available across all centres) Relief/casual positions also available for Newark, Southwell and Dukeries£12.85 - £13.05 per hour We're looking for receptionists to join the front of house teams at Active4Today. You will be meeting and greeting customers, dealing with their enquiries and taking payments for activities. You'll need to have excellent communication and customer care skills and be able to remain calm and confident under pressure, when the centre is busy. As with all our job roles, you'll need to be flexible on your working hours, working evenings and weekends on the rolling week rotas. The current regular shift is alternate Sundays, 8.30am to 5.00pm with 30 mins break however this is subject to change. What we offer: In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a fantastic package of benefits:<ul><li>Discounted access: Enjoy our fitness and children’s membership packages at a reduced rate.</li><li>Generous pension scheme: Benefit from an 18.6% employer contribution to our contributory pension scheme.</li><li>Employee training programme: Unlock your potential with our comprehensive training programmes, including the Leisure Duty Manager Level 3 course.</li></ul>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 Martin Picker on 01636 655780.Applications must be submitted through the iTrent web recruitment portal using the following link <a href="https://ce0799li.webitrent.com/ce0799li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?WVID=3373962BPM" target="_blank">ITrent Web Recruitment Portal</a>. Your application should address the ‘Essential’ criteria set out in the attached Job Description and Person Specification document. Applicants are also encouraged to set out how they address any relevant ‘Desirable’ criteria.Interview date to be confirmed.





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