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



We're looking for a passionate and proactive Physical Activity Development Manager to help shape and deliver (where qualified to do so) a wide range of health, fitness and wellbeing programmes across Thurrock.&nbsp; Working closely with key partners and the Health &amp; Fitness Manager, you'll develop and lead inclusive physcial activity initiatives both in our centres and out in the community. &nbsp;
The role involves partnership building, programme development, session delivery (where qualified), and administrative duties. &nbsp;
If you're enthusiastic about improving lives through physical activity we'd love to hear from you.

Physical Activity Development Manager

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Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
Are you passionate about books and helping others? We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Library Assistant - Delivery to support our outreach library services. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting books, media, and other library materials between branches and to home delivery customers, schools, and community centres, ensuring a timely and safe delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Drive a library vehicle along scheduled routes to deliver and collect library materials.
Provide a friendly and courteous service to all library users, including elderly or disabled customers.
Load and unload multiple boxes of books and other items, ensuring secure handling.
Maintain accurate delivery records and logs.
Use online systems.
Assist with setting up displays or events when required.
Perform basic vehicle checks and report maintenance issues.
Follow health and safety procedures and always adhere to traffic laws.
About You:
You should be reliable, organised, and able to work independently.
Love books and reading and be able to select resources for our customers.
Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Hold a full clean driving license and be able to drive both manual and automatic large vehicles – HGV license not required.
Be physically fit with the ability to lift and carry boxes.
Experience working with vulnerable individuals is a plus.
Closing Date: Sunday, 27 July 2025 at 23:59pm&nbsp;
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;
Julie Mansfield: <a href="mailto:Julie.Mansfield@Knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Julie.Mansfield@Knowsley.gov.uk</a> / 0151 443 4295&nbsp;
Daisy Hogarth: <a href="mailto:Daisy.Hogarth@Knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Daisy.Hogarth@Knowsley.gov.uk</a> / 0151 443 2887&nbsp;
Jason Hughes: <a href="mailto:Jason.Hughes@Knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jason.Hughes@Knowsley.gov.uk</a> / 0151 443 1493&nbsp;
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC&nbsp;<a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.

Knowsley Council

Library Assistant [Delivery]

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Our Planning Enforcement team investigates all reports of alleged breaches of planning control which is a critical role within the Planning team and the wider Council.
As part of our wider planning department, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a variety of planning experts who’ll be on hand to help you with any queries you may have in your investigations.
You’ll ensure the Enforcement service delivers excellent work and you’ll be a positive role model for the service and for your colleagues by inspiring trust through honesty and integrity.
You’ll be able to show initiative in solving problems with creative solutions and be comfortable mentoring and supporting colleagues.&nbsp;
As a committed team player, you’ll have excellent communication skills to interact with our customers and deliver a high-quality service.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
<ul>
<li>A Levels or equivalent level of education</li>
<li>Effective negotiation skills</li>
<li>Proven experience of investigative work in a planning environment or similar</li>
</ul>
For appointment to the higher end of the career grade:
<ul>
<li>Degree in Town Planning or relevant associate discipline</li>
<li>Significant experience of inspections and investigations into breaches of planning control and be able to demonstrate a track record of making appropriate recommendations and decisions on the course of action</li>
<li>Previous experience of mentoring junior colleagues</li>
</ul>
The vacant post will be of particular interest to someone currently working in Enforcement and looking for the next step in their career. There is an opportunity to mentor others and take on the more complex cases, supporting the Planning Enforcement Manager.
This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles where your working time will be divided between the office (2-3 days) and home working (2-3 days).
Do you want to know more about the role? 
Please contact Louise Francis, Planning Enforcement Manager, on 01732 227260 for an informal discussion about the role. 
For any agency enquiries, please contact Lucy Wraxall, HR Business Partner, on 01732 227383. &nbsp;
Please take a look at our <a href="https://www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/info/20069126/planning_enforcement" target="_blank">Enforcement Plan</a> and <a href="https://www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/info/20069129/current_local_plan/258/statement_of_community_involvement" target="_blank">Statement of Community Involvement</a> for more information about how we engage with our customers.
Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date: 30th July 2025 
Interviews: 7th August 2025

Planning Enforcement Officer (Career Grade)

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A career in local government can be very rewarding, offering a variety of roles and opportunities for personal and professional development.
Wyre Council offers this development through many of its career paths.
To apply for one of our vacancies, click on ‘apply online’ to begin your application



Customer Operations Manager
Location: Marine Hall, Fleetwood
Service: Theatres
Salary: Grade 8 £35,235 - £37,938
About Us: Marine Hall is a vibrant and dynamic venue dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences for our audiences and customers. The venue is a major part of the Fleetwood Waterfront Leisure Masterplan and continue to play an integral part in the lives of people in Fleetwood and the wider Wyre community. With plans to develop a second performance space at the venue, there couldn’t be a more exciting time to join the team. To help deliver these plans, we are seeking a motivated and experienced Customer Operations Manager to join our small but dedicated team and lead our front of house operations.
Job Purpose: As the Customer Operations Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of customer care and front of house management at Marine Hall. You will lead the hospitality, agency, volunteer and housekeeping teams to deliver an efficient and commercially savvy operation. Your role will include promoting, pricing, and coordinating events, supporting the box office, and ensuring efficient stock management and administration.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Supervise and organise the team and staffing levels to meet operational requirements.</li>
<li>Provide regular Duty Management cover for shows and events.</li>
<li>Develop and supervise direct reports, ensuring clear objectives and progress.</li>
<li>Manage external catering and event bar arrangements.</li>
<li>Support the General Manager in delivering the venue service plan.</li>
<li>Develop the programme of activities and shows within the venue.</li>
<li>Conduct regular drills and ensure the safety and security of public areas for all shows.</li>
<li>Promote the theatres and sell room/conference space, functions, dinners, parties, and weddings.</li>
<li>Operate computer systems including EPOS, electronic booking, creditor payments, and goods/services ordering.</li>
<li>Address customer complaints efficiently and promptly.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Good level of literacy and numeracy (Essential)</li>
<li>Appropriate management qualification (Desirable)</li>
<li>Personal Licence Holder Certificate or willingness to obtain one (Desirable)</li>
</ul>
Skills:
<ul>
<li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (Essential)</li>
<li>Understanding of performance management and staff development (Essential)</li>
<li>Knowledge of bar and catering operations (Essential)</li>
<li>Ability to produce reports and business plans (Essential)</li>
<li>Understanding of theatre/venue operations (Desirable)</li>
<li>Knowledge of health and safety legislation (Essential)</li>
<li>Event management skills (Essential)</li>
</ul>
Experience:
<ul>
<li>Experience in a theatre front of house role, preferably as a manager (Desirable)</li>
<li>Budgetary management and production of reports (Essential)</li>
<li>Managing health and safety in public facing businesses (Essential)</li>
<li>Managing events and bar/ catering functions (Essential)</li>
<li>Working with event/show companies and organisations (Essential)</li>
<li>Supervisory experience in a customer-facing service (Essential)</li>
<li>Experience with computerised box office systems and databases (Desirable)</li>
</ul>
Additional Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Willingness to work unsociable hours, including evenings and weekends (Essential)</li>
<li>Commitment to equal opportunities and appreciation of equalities issues (Essential)</li>
<li>Regular and reliable service (Essential)</li>
<li>Demonstrate behaviours that support our values (Essential)</li>
</ul>
The role includes weekend and evening work, with additional hours managed within annualised hours agreements.
How to Apply: To apply online and for more information about this vacancy, please visit our web-site <a href="http://www.wyre.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wyre.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: 3 August 2025
Interviews in Fleetwood 12 August 2025

Customer Operations Manager

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A career in local government can be very rewarding, offering a variety of roles and opportunities for personal and professional development.
Wyre Council offers this development through many of its career paths.
To apply for one of our vacancies, click on ‘apply online’ to begin your application



Customer Operations Assistant
Location: Marine Hall, Fleetwood
Service: Theatres
Hours: 18.5 per week
Salary: £12.26 per hour
About Us: Marine Hall is a vibrant and dynamic venue dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences for our audiences and customers. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Customer Operations Assistant to join our team and support our front of house operations.
Job Purpose: As a Customer Operations Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering an excellent experience for all visitors at Marine Hall. Under the supervision of the Customer Operations Managers, you will ensure a consistently high standard of service and actively promote tickets, goods and services during each customer interaction. This is an exciting opportunity to step into venue operations, learn skills in retail, ticketing, event delivery and hospitality with real prospects for career development within an exciting cultural location.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Deliver a high standard of customer care.</li>
<li>Play an active part in achieving venue sales targets by maximising customer interaction and providing feedback to line managers.</li>
<li>Ensure all customer feedback is received and escalated as necessary.</li>
<li>Maintain high standards of venue marketing and presentation.</li>
<li>Support efficient venue changeovers.</li>
<li>With appropriate training, support the box office to manage show incoming.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Good level of literacy and numeracy (Essential)</li>
</ul>
Skills:
<ul>
<li>Excellent attention to detail (Essential)</li>
<li>Understanding of a ticketing system (Desirable)</li>
<li>Good knowledge of event operations (Desirable)</li>
</ul>
Experience:
<ul>
<li>Experience of working in a busy customer-facing environment (Essential)</li>
<li>Experience of ticketing systems (Desirable)</li>
<li>Experience of managing priorities (Essential)</li>
</ul>
Additional Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Willingness to work unsociable hours, including evenings and weekends (Essential)</li>
</ul>
The role includes weekend and evening work, with opportunities for overtime and rotas provided 3 weeks in advance.
How to Apply: To apply online and for more information about this vacancy, please visit our web-site <a href="http://www.wyre.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wyre.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: 10 August 2025
Interviews in Fleetwood 20 August 2025

Customer Operations Assistant

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Street Cleansing Driver/Operative
37 hours per week (Covering 7 days on a 37-hour rota basis between 6am - 10pm) 
Fixed Salary of £27,269 (£14.13 per hour)
27 days Annual Leave, increasing after 5 years’ service
Local Government Pension Scheme 
The successful candidate will manage a team of street cleansing operatives in maintaining a clean and well-maintained street network, ensuring the efficient and safe delivery of street cleansing services within the Borough of Hastings and St. Leonards. The successful candidate will drive and operate a selection of cleansing vehicles as well as undertaking general street cleansing duties. The postholder will ensure that a high standard of cleansing is maintained and will have excellent customer service skills.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role with a strong understanding of street cleansing.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Full details and requirements for the role can be found in the job description and person specification.
Essential: Cat C1 (7.5t) Driving Licence category with current valid DCPC &amp; Tacho Card.
Desirable: Cat C (Class 2) Driving Licence category with current valid DCPC &amp; Tacho Card.
The closing date is Thursday 24th July&nbsp;2025 at 17:00.
Short Listing and Interviews will be arranged from week commencing 28th July&nbsp;2025.

Street Cleansing Driver/Operative

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>SEN Casework Officer Wanted! Come and join the SEN Team at Hove Town Hall. We are a well-established and respected team delivering a statutory service for children and young people in the city who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).&nbsp;1x permanent role and 1x fixed term (2 years)The post is full time.<h2>About the role</h2>We are looking for an efficient and hardworking SEN Casework Officer to ensure the right statutory provision is available at the right time for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Working within the legislative framework, you will be responsible for co-ordinating the assessment, production and review of Education Health and Care (EHC) plans and other aspects of special educational needs of individual pupils. You will have a caseload related to a defined group of schools, colleges or geographical area, and will work closely with parents, carers and professionals from a range of voluntary and statutory agencies. SEN Casework Officers are also tasked with one or more special areas of responsibility. While a background in education, social care or special educational needs are advantageous, they are not essential. You will need to evidence excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to relate well to parents, carers and professionals. You will also need to demonstrate strong communication, prioritisation and negotiation skills. You will be working to challenging deadlines with some autonomy and will need to have a flexible approach but will have a supportive team of experienced casework officers and managers around you. There is an emphasis on team working and striving for continuous improvement to our service, within a customer care environment. Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview. As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and upload a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application form guidance</a>) and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/supporting-statement-guidance" target="_blank">Supporting statement guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only. We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense. For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, female or trans. Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">How we create a fair and inclusive workplace</a>. Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Brighton & Hove City Council

SEN Casework Officer

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For further details, application form and job and person specification please contact us on 0300 777 8539 or email <a href="mailto:admin@promiseinclusion.org" target="_blank">admin@promiseinclusion.org</a>



This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Promise Inclusion
Playworker - Wokingham At Smile for Sibs club
Average2 hours per week - £7.55 - £8.60 per hour (16–18-year-olds)
We have a vacancy for a Playworker at our Wokingham Smiles for Sibs group, which runs on a Thursday (term-time only) between 4.30pm and 6.15pm at the Woodley Airfield Centre. The children at Sibs are aged 8-13 and come to club to get some me time as they have a sibling with a learning disability including those with profound and multiple learning disabilities The Playworkers will assist in providing activities at the club including playing games, arts &amp; crafts, cooking, outdoor activities, and occasional holiday day trips.
We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated people to join our team.&nbsp; Experience of working in similar positions is desirable, but training will be given for the successful applicant.&nbsp; Our office base is now in Wokingham.
References, an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) and a Right to Work check will be carried out on the successful candidates.

Bracknell Forest Council

Playworker at Smile for Sibs Club

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/8891/Cleansing_Driver_Operative_JDPS__Revised_Jan_25_.doc" target="_blank">Cleansing_Driver_Operative_JDPS__Revised_Jan_25_</a></li>
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Grounds Maintenance Driver/Operative&nbsp;
37&nbsp;hours per week (Covering 7 days on a 40-hour rota basis between 6am - 10pm) 
Starting Salary £24,790 
27 days Annual Leave, increasing after 5 years’ service
Local Government Pension Scheme 

The successful candidate will drive and operate a selection of grounds maintenance vehicles &amp; equipment as well as undertaking general grounds maintenance duties, within the Borough of Hastings and St. Leonards. The postholder will ensure that a high standard of grounds maintenance is maintained and will have excellent customer service skills.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience of driving grounds maintenance vehicles and will have the ability to operate a wide range of grounds maintenance tools and equipment.
Full details and requirements for the role can be found in the job description and person specification.
Essential: Cat B Driving Licence category.
Desirable: Experience of driving up to 120 HP tractors and knowledge of appliances (Mowers, Flail Arms, Trailers etc).
The closing date is Thursday 24th July&nbsp;2025 at 17:00.
Short Listing and Interviews will be arranged from week commencing 28th July&nbsp;2025.

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Job DescriptionOrganisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary:&nbsp;PO1 - PO4 - £39,855 - £50,574Retention Bonus: £3,000 Golden Hello payment&nbsp;(subject to minimum retention period)Contract Type: Full-time PermanentWorking hours per week:&nbsp;36 hoursApplication Deadline: 17/08/2025Proposed Interview Date(s):&nbsp;TBC&nbsp; &nbsp;Reference: 1784About Us:&nbsp;Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp;We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp;We offer a fantastic range of staff benefits, including an option to purchase additional annual leave, discounted gym memberships, savings from local shops and online retailers and season ticket and travelcard loans.&nbsp;London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp;About the role:&nbsp;Join Our Team at Waltham Forest Council's Trading Standards Service!Are you a motivated and enthusiastic individual looking for an excellent opportunity? We invite you to become a part of Waltham Forest Council's Trading Standards Service.Role Purpose: In this role, you will be responsible for developing and delivering specialist investigative support and advice for Regulatory Services, focusing on trading standards and consumer protection. Your expertise will help ensure compliance with relevant legislation and safeguard consumer rights.<a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/TSO%201784.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Investigative Support: Conduct thorough investigations into trading standards violations and consumer protection issues.</li><li>Expert Advice: Provide specialist advice to colleagues and stakeholders on trading standards legislation and enforcement.</li><li>Compliance Monitoring: Monitor and enforce compliance with trading standards regulations.</li><li>Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with team members, colleagues from other regulatory services, and external stakeholders to resolve cases and complete project work.</li><li>Flexible Working: Be prepared to carry out duties at flexible times, including occasional evenings and weekends.</li></ul>Candidate Requirements:<ul><li>Knowledge and Experience: Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of trading standards legislation and enforcement practices.</li><li>Professional Qualification: Hold an appropriate professional qualification in trading standards or a related field.</li><li>Skills: Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills, organizational abilities, and attention to detail.</li><li>Initiative and Pressure Handling: Show the ability to work independently and manage tasks under pressure.</li><li>Adaptability: Be adaptable and willing to work at flexible times, including evenings and weekends.</li></ul>Work Environment: You will be expected to perform both office-based work and site visits as part of your investigative duties. Collaboration with team members and external stakeholders is essential to successfully fulfilling the role's responsibilities.Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp;Applicants must hold a professional Trading Standards Qualification such as:&nbsp;<ul><li>Trading Standards Practitioner Certificate/Diploma (TSPC/D), or&nbsp;</li><li>Diploma in Consumer Affairs &amp; Trading Standards (DCATS), or&nbsp;</li><li>Diploma in Trading Standards (DTS)/Diploma in Consumer Affairs (DCA), or</li><li>Degree in Consumer Protection (i.e. BSc).&nbsp;</li><li>or passed the Regulatory Compliance Officer Apprenticeship or the Level 6 Apprenticeship&nbsp;</li></ul>Please see the Role Profile for full details.Terms and conditions:&nbsp;The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp;Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp;Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp;This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults;&nbsp;Satisfactory DBS check;&nbsp;As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp;Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp;Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp;To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp;We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp;For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp;Contact Information:&nbsp;If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Sandra Bennett at <a href="mailto:Sandra.Bennett@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sandra.Bennett@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp;Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;





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