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Collections ManagerSalary: Band:11, £45,718 - £49,764 p.a.37 hours per weekWe have a fantastic opportunity to join our team as a Collections Manager where you will ensure that Portsmouth Museums collections are cared for, managed and curated in line with Spectrum and Accreditation standards.The Service:Portsmouth Museums &amp; Visitor Services are responsible for the care of the city’s museum collections – comprising some 500,000 items that document the history and culture of the city – and for making them accessible to both residents and visitors. The service operates six museum sites – The D-Day Story, Southsea Castle, Charles Dickens’ Birthplace, Portsmouth Natural History Museum, Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery &amp; Eastney Beam Engine House. A range of audience development initiatives ensure that people from communities across the city and beyond have access to and are able to benefit from the collections we hold.We are:<ul>
<li>Champions of Portsmouth's history and culture</li>
<li>Welcoming, inclusive and community driven</li>
<li>Listening to and engaging with our audiences</li>
<li>Resourceful and focused on sustainability</li>
<li>Passionate, inspiring and thought provoking</li>
</ul>Our vision is to connectculture, communities and collections, creating links with our past and raising aspirations for the future.What is the role?You will lead and manage the collections team to conserve, develop and curate our collections. You will direct and inspire your team to improve accessibility and promotion of our collections to ensure their long-term preservation.This role requires strong leadership and project management skills and a passion for cultural heritage to foster meaningful connections between collections and our local communities. You will undertake a holistic review of storage, working with the curators and head of service, you will be responsible for creating and implementing a 5-year plan to improve the storage for all our collections. In addition, you will develop and regularly review policies and procedures on collections management, including monitoring the safety and condition of the collection to Benchmarks standards, and recording all collections activity, ensuring that all legal and statutory requirements are met.The postholder will work across two of our key cultural services, Museums and the Library &amp; Archives (80% of time to be spent with the Museums service) and will take a leadership role as part of the senior management team, deputising for the head of the museum service when required.Occasional Weekend and evening working may be required.For full details of the role and key responsibilities please refer to the job profile.Who is the person?With a passion for history and a strong desire to share heritage, you will have senior curatorial experience and a proven track record of working with collections. This will include managing museum collections, including acquisitions and disposals, loan programmes, documentation, cataloguing, digitisation and storage in line with accreditation and industry standards. You will have a professional knowledge of the national heritage and museums sectors and the issues, standards and best practice required for accreditation through Arts Council England. With extensive experience of leading and managing a team you will have excellent communication and organisation skills as well as experience of effectively managing projects and workflows with competing priorities. In addition, you will have extensive experience of leading and managing a team as well as a degree or post-graduate qualification in a relevant arts/humanities subject or equivalent. A full driver's licence is required as you will be on occasionmoving collections around different sites and is some instances across the country.Please read the<a href="https://pccfusionorcuks.blob.core.windows.net/$web/Profiles/PCC%20Public%20Health/Wellbeing%20Worker%20Triage%20Job%20Profile%20Oct%202023.pdf" target="_blank">job profile</a>for the full details of what you need in order to apply for the role. About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a> Application process:Please read the full job profile for further details on the post to ensure your application matches the requirements of the role stated in the who is the person.Remember to demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you would like further information on the role then please email Cathy Hakes, Head of Museums -<a href="mailto:Cathy.Hakes@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">Cathy.Hakes@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at<a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>. We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria.You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Closing: 17 August 2025The interview process will take place w/c 1 September 2025We will email applicants from time to time; please ensure you check e-mail folders as sometimes our e-mails may gointospam/junk folders.Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800.

Collections Manager

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Head of Service – Help and Protection
We have a fantastic opportunity available for an inspirational and innovative practice leader to join as our Head of Service for Help and protection within our supportive Children’s Services Team here at Wokingham Borough Council on a full time, permanent basis.
In Wokingham, we are ambitious for children and are transforming the way we deliver services for children and their families.
As the Head of Service, you will be responsible for the leadership and oversight of operational delivery and strategic development in the Family Help and Safeguarding service. You will provide leadership for the teams that deliver timely, effective help that reduces the likelihood of harm and promotes long term stability for children.
As part of our leadership team you will work collaboratively with partners to co design and deliver strategies that strengthen the family help and safeguarding culture, driving a culture of continuous improvement, participation and inclusion, through evidence based, relational and systemic approaches to practice.
You will offer creative, skilled and professionally competent leadership across the continuum of need in Family help and Safeguarding Services, by working in partnership with children and their families, our partners, voluntary and community sector and the wider council.
Benefits: 
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐&nbsp;A generous annual leave entitlement of days 31 (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Accountable for the delivery of timely high quality and effective assessment, planning, intervention, and reviews.</li>
<li>Lead teams that respond promptly to concerns raised by internal and external stakeholders about individual children and collaborate to create the most effective service provision for children and their families.</li>
<li>Work with partners, in particular statutory partners such a health providers, Police and schools, to ensure there is a joined-up approach across the borough to working with families, children and young people, including those with additional needs</li>
<li>Lead the service through inspection and review from OFTSED. Draft and present quarterly and annual reports for each of the service areas, ensuring key themes are identified and actions taken forward. Attend council meetings as and when required.</li>
<li>Embed approaches to gaining user feedback across the service utilising different models as appropriate for the settings to underpin our accountability to children, young people and families and our commitment to improve the service. Ensuring that child participation and engagement along with family feedback contributes to decision making and helps shape and influence services for children, young people, and their families.</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements:
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<li>Registered with Social Work England.</li>
<li>Comprehensive understanding of Children Act 1989 and other relevant regulations and guidance.</li>
<li>Experience of leading teams within a statutory setting as a social work manager/leader.</li>
<li>Experience of change management and leadership.</li>
<li>Experience of Relational, Partnership working, stakeholder management, internal and external.</li>
</ul>
Our Area&nbsp;
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.&nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.&nbsp;
Click the link below and apply today. Alternatively, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please e-mail <a href="mailto:estelle.kelleway@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">estelle.kelleway@wokingham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
Closing date: 27th July 2025, 11pm Interviews: W/C 4th August 2025 (Subject to change)
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. &nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.&nbsp;
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. &nbsp;  &nbsp;
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.&nbsp;

Wokingham Borough Council

Head of Service - Help and protection (Children's Services)

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We only accept online applications. If you require access to a computer and/or the internet, you can use our facilities free of charge at The Amelia Scott. Please call ahead to book an appointment Tel. 01892 554171.
Please follow the link below to submit your application.
Equal Opportunities
Tunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Safeguarding
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.



Do you believe everyone deserves a safe place to call home? Are you motivated by the chance to change lives through practical support and compassionate action? If so, we need you!
We’re looking for a dedicated and empathetic Housing Options Advisor to join our frontline housing service—playing a vital role in tackling homelessness and housing insecurity in our borough.
This is a career graded post - This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career through both on the job experience and formal training.&nbsp;
<h3>&nbsp;What You'll Do:</h3>
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Provide high-quality, customer-focused advice on housing options across public and private sectors&nbsp;
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Carry out thorough assessments of housing needs and deliver personalised plans to prevent or relieve homelessness
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Act as a lifeline for households facing eviction, domestic abuse, or rough sleeping—helping them navigate to safe and secure accommodation
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Collaborate with landlords, support agencies, and internal teams to reduce reliance on temporary accommodation
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Issue robust statutory decisions that stand up to scrutiny and uphold best practices
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Be a trusted point of contact—supporting some of our most vulnerable residents with dignity, respect, and unwavering resolve
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<h3>&nbsp;What You'll Bring:</h3>
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Proven experience in housing advice or homelessness prevention
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Strong working knowledge of the Housing Act 1996 &amp; Homelessness Reduction Act 2017
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Compassionate communication, expert negotiation, and sound judgement
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Ability to manage complex cases, handle pressure, and deliver clear written decisions
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A commitment to collaborative working and supporting wider emergency response efforts when needed
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<h3>Why Join Us?</h3>
You’ll join a passionate team dedicated to making homelessness rare, brief, and non-recurring. Every day brings new challenges and contributing to a service that truly changes lives.
<h3>Benefits:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Grade 4: 22 days annual leave, Grade 5: 24 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, increasing to 27 days with 5 years' continuous service.</li>
<li>Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme with a 19.7% employer contribution.</li>
<li>Career development and training opportunities.</li>
<li>Access to eye care vouchers and VDU glasses.</li>
<li>Cycle to Work Scheme.</li>
<li>Access to EAP Services 24/7</li>
</ul>
We are a team who enjoy being in the office and as we are a front facing team, our service works from the office 2 days a week as a minimum. To best support new starters with their learning, initially working from the office daily is a requirement for this role. This will be reviewed during the probationary period.&nbsp;
If you would like to have an informal chat about the position, we invite you to speak to the hiring manager, Sabrina Goacher on 01892 554417 or via email at <a href="mailto:sabrina.goacher@tunbridgewells.gov.uk" target="_blank">sabrina.goacher@tunbridgewells.gov.uk</a>.
This post is subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.&nbsp;
Closing date: 4 August
Interview date: 12 August

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Housing Options Advisor

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Please complete an online application form. CV's will not be accepted. No agencies.
The Bonitas Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young students and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Employment is with Bonitas Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is therefore not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within two weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.



Required as soon as possible, we are seeking to recruit a Food Preparation and Nutrition Technician to join our excellent team of staff. &nbsp;&nbsp;If you have a good knowledge and understanding of cooking, food preparation guidelines and equipment, and have a willingness to learn new techniques, we would welcome an application from you.&nbsp;
The person appointed will be responsible for practical and administrative support, and routine administration.&nbsp; Duties will include the preparation of ingredients and equipment prior to lessons.&nbsp; The successful applicant must be competent in using ICT.
Salary scale: (BGJ 4-6) £5379.54- £5555.60 (including London weighting).
Hours: 10 per week (term time only)&nbsp;
Ranelagh School has a clear focus on excellence, with the students at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp; It is expected that anyone joining the team will be able to fully support the unique ethos of the school.
Ranelagh School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for all posts.
If you are interested in learning more about the position, please contact the Headteacher via, the School Office on 01344 421233 or by email, at <a href="mailto:recruitment@bonitas.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bonitas.org.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp; Details of the post are also available on the school website.
Closing date: Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at 12:00
Applications will be considered upon receipt, please respond as soon as possible.

Technician for Food Preparation and Nutrition

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>Our Technical Support team is the engine room that supports the entire Planning Service. Our Support Officers are the interface with the council’s Customer Services team and provide high quality communication and technical advice to our service users. The team registers and validates all planning applications and is responsible for leading our programme of process review, our system updates as well as driving and monitoring our overall service performance. &nbsp;As an Assistant Technical Support Officer, your main role is to make sure everyone – customers, the public, both internal and external stakeholders (including our Councillors) – receive high quality, consistent and efficient support for the effective administration and performance management of the Planning Service. &nbsp;You will play a key role in supporting the Technical Support Manager, Technical Support Team Leaders and all other members of the Planning Service in their role and duties.&nbsp; <h2>Additional information</h2>You will need a genuine interest in the planning environment and an interest in ensuring our community in West Northants thrives.&nbsp;Our ideal person will have experience working in a busy customer focused area and have fantastic communication skills as you will engage with the public and handle their feedback, making sure everything aligns with our corporate standards. Plus, you'll pitch in with process improvements, communications strategies, and training programs. In planning, we are passionate about people, places and sustainability. &nbsp;We balance development to support new housing and jobs with protecting the environment for future generations and our commitment to net zero by 2030. We want to create an outstanding natural environment, fit for future generations. If this is something that you feel excited about, we’d love to hear from you.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Assistant Technical Support Officer

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Headteacher
Job overview
Cheshire West &amp; Chester
Start date: 01/01/2026
Salary: L12 - L21
Contract term: Full Time
About the role
St. Werburgh’s and St Columba’s is a happy, vibrant and successful primary school in the outskirts of Chester in the Diocese of Shrewsbury. Rooted in Gospel values, we provide a warm, nurturing environment, with committed staff, supportive Governors, enthusiastic learners and a wide school community. We are committed to developing the whole child academically, spiritually and socially to follow in Jesus’ footsteps to love, learn and laugh.
Our much-loved Headteacher is due to retire in December 2025 and Governors are looking to appoint an ambitious, creative and determined leader to continue driving our school forward.
Our school enjoys a strong reputation, with a supportive community that embraces its vision and Catholic ethos. This is an excellent opportunity for a practising Catholic who is dynamic, forward-thinking, and able to collaborate effectively with staff, pupils, senior leaders, and governors to help lead our school.
We are seeking a Headteacher who:
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<li>Is a committed and practising Catholic with a strong personal faith.</li>
<li>Will be a visionary leader, capable of building upon our existing strengths while driving forward further improvement.</li>
<li>Strong strategic vision and excellent communication skills.</li>
<li>Has the ambition, creativity and determination to ensure every child receives the best education.</li>
<li>Will inspire and support staff, value collaboration and maintain strong partnerships with parents, the parish and wider community.</li>
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&nbsp;Please find our most recent reports and awards below:
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<li>Consistently strong and above average SATS outcomes</li>
<li>RE inspection April 2025</li>
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<a href="https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/111384" target="_blank">OFSTED </a>inspection July 2024</li>
<li>Eco school with Distinction</li>
<li>Arts mark Gold</li>
<li>Gold school games award</li>
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We are very proud of our most recent inspection (July 2024) where inspectors made the following judgements:
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<li>Pupils relish being part of the happy school community. They do their best to live up to the school motto and ‘love, learn, laugh’ as much as possible. </li>
<li>Pupils enjoy welcoming new friends into their school. Pupils build exceptionally strong relationships with each other and with staff.</li>
<li>Behaviour is exemplary. Pupils play well together, making sure that everyone is included. </li>
<li>Pupils are curious and committed learners. They have a thirst for knowledge. There is an industrious atmosphere in school. As a result, pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), achieve highly across the curriculum. </li>
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There is a lot of information about our school within this application pack and on our school website: <a href="https://www.lovelearnlaugh.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.lovelearnlaugh.org.uk/</a>
Visits to our school are most welcome and can be booked by appointment with Mrs Sarah Farrell our School Business Manager <a href="mailto:admin@lovelearnlaugh.org.uk" target="_blank">admin@lovelearnlaugh.org.uk</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;Links to the following are attached
Chair of Governors invitation <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Yc9Njsgb7iu_tcKnPd-yukEhD_c_d7qMfQc06eNxjKM/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank">letter</a>
Application form, please ensure you make a copy before attempting to complete it.
Job <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GpMrCZty1tiFkgwwds6DZ1K4mH1yKhtRZAL0jEpa6mA/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank">description </a>
Person <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EhCJ2QBv8gQoIK2Zd8rKTWHntz5nYucKIc1ML4zg4Xc/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank">specification</a>
Guidance for securing a faith reference
Completed application forms should be returned via email to <a href="mailto:Julie.English@dioceseofshrewsbury.org" target="_blank">Julie.English@dioceseofshrewsbury.org</a>&nbsp; no later than 9am on September 19th 2025. 
Interviews will be held on the 25th &amp; 26th September 2025
For further information regarding the role, please contact <a href="mailto:admin@lovelearnlaugh.org.uk" target="_blank">admin@lovelearnlaugh.org.uk</a>&nbsp;

Headteacher

<h4>About us</h4>Southwark is a borough that’s always moving forward. We’re proud of our communities and ambitious about our future. Our Southwark 2030 vision sets out our commitment to creating a fair, green, and more connected borough, one where everyone can thrive. This means taking bold action on climate change, championing sustainable transport, and reshaping public spaces. At the heart of our Highways and Parking service is the Streets for People strategy, which aims to transform the borough’s streets into safer, greener, and more welcoming spaces. This includes investment in active travel, low traffic neighbourhoods, school streets, and innovative public realm schemes that support health, sustainability, and social inclusion.<h4>About the role </h4>As Director of Highways and Parking, you’ll lead a critical division responsible for the planning, management and delivery of Southwark’s highways, parking, transport and street-based services. This is a senior leadership role with wide reach and influence, from shaping future infrastructure and overseeing complex capital programmes, to ensuring our public spaces are safe, inclusive and designed around the needs of our residents. You’ll drive forward our Streets for People strategy, ensuring Southwark’s streets support active travel, reduce car dependency and contribute to our climate and health ambitions. You’ll lead a mix of in-house delivery and contracted services, manage significant budgets, and collaborate across the council and beyond to achieve borough-wide outcomes. Your work will help us create a more sustainable, accessible and people-centred borough. Key responsibilities include: • Delivering the Streets for People strategy, embedding active travel, cleaner air, and safer neighbourhoods through targeted infrastructure and policy interventions • Leading the development and delivery of highways, parking and public realm programmes, including long-term capital investments planning and strategic asset management. • Providing clear direction and leadership to staff, fostering a collaborative, inclusive and high-performing culture across the service • Managing key partnerships and stakeholder relationships, including TfL, London boroughs, and national bodies, to influence and secure support for Southwark’s transport agenda. • Providing expert advice to members and senior officers on transport strategy, infrastructure planning, parking services and future mobility challenges.<h4>About you </h4>We’re looking for a strategic and experienced senior leader who can navigate the complexities of transport, highways and parking, in a fast paced, diverse, and politically led environment. You’ll bring a strong knowledge of the legal, operational and financial frameworks that shape service delivery in local government, along with a deep understanding of the role public infrastructure plays in shaping healthier, safer and more sustainable communities. You’ll be confident working at pace, delivering at scale, and leading multi-disciplinary teams through change. You’ll know how to manage risk, balance competing priorities and build consensus across a wide range of stakeholders, from elected members and senior officers to partners and local communities. Most importantly, you’ll be driven by public value and committed to improving the way people move and experience our borough. To be shortlisted, you’ll need to clearly demonstrate: • Significant experience of leading large-scale services or programmes in a complex organisation, including responsibility for budgets, people and performance. • A strong understanding of the legislation, risks, financial pressures and strategic challenges facing local government, particularly in transport, highways and the wider public realm. • The ability to analyse complex issues, anticipate future trends, and develop forward-thinking strategies that respond to changing needs. • Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across political, technical and community contexts. • A degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience), with a commitment to continued professional development. Please refer to the Person Specification for the full list of shortlisting criteria.<h4>Additional Information</h4>Advert close: 11:59pm on 04.08.2025 Shortlisting: 07.08.2025 Stakeholder Panel: w/c 18.08.2025 Interview: w/c 18.08.2025 The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Guaranteed Interview Scheme: As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: • Members of the Armed Forces and veterans • Are currently in care, or have previously been in care • If you consider yourself to have a disability or if a long-term health condition We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together programme. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2553941&amp;ptId=105819" target="_blank">Director of Highways &amp; Parking - Job Description.docx</a></li></ul>





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Director of Highways & Parking

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Are you ready to step into the beating heart of one of London’s most dynamic boroughs? As the Executive Assistant (EA) to Southwark Council’s Leader, you won’t just be managing diaries, you’ll be the engine behind high-impact decision-making, the calm in political storms, and the vital bridge between leadership and community. Southwark is at the heart of London’s success, known across the world for its iconic landmarks but powered by its extraordinary people. We have much to be proud of and every reason to be ambitious about the future. We are now looking for an EA to bring energy, precision, and political savvy to a role that sits at the very centre of civic power. Why this role is unmissable: <ul><li>Influence Where It Matters: Work side-by-side with the Leader, Cabinet and CMT, powering the decisions that shape Southwark’s future.</li><li>Connection with Purpose: Be the first point of contact for residents, playing a frontline role in resolving casework that truly changes lives.</li><li>Right hand and left Brain: Bring strategic thinking and rock-solid admin skills to the fore in a role where detail meets direction.</li></ul><h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4><ul><li>Coordinating the Leader’s diary, meetings and briefings with political and corporate stakeholders.</li><li>Acting as a trusted liaison between the Leader, Cabinet, senior officers and external partners.</li><li>Managing casework and correspondence from constituents with warmth, professionalism, and speed.</li><li>Supporting key council meetings and events, ensuring follow-up actions are delivered.</li><li>Overseeing office administration and providing financial admin support, including budget monitoring and raising purchase orders.</li><li>Driving forward systems and processes to keep the Leader’s Office firing on all cylinders.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4><ul><li>Experience in Executive support for senior leadership, ideally in local government or a political environment.</li><li>First-class organisational skills with a flair for forward-planning and multitasking under pressure.</li><li>A strategic mindset, able to anticipate needs, spot issues, and help shape solutions.</li><li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills using Microsoft365.</li><li>Confidence handling sensitive information with the utmost discretion.</li><li>Passion for public service and a desire to make a difference in the community.</li><li>A passion for leading people, you’ll have a track record of developing others and delivering results and shared goals.</li><li>You have a track record of support improvement, driving results and shared goals through creative and efficient ways of working.</li><li>Able to manage programmes and projects, making sure every milestone is hit and every challenge tackled.</li><li>You’ll enjoy a hybrid working pattern, combining the comfort of home working with collaboration days at our London Bridge office.</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>About SouthwarkSouthwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population.At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities.Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Benefits and more information<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark </a>Salary Range: £44,430 - £51,663 Application Closing Date: 11.59pm on 31st of July 2025Interview Date: W/C the 18th of July 2025 Application ProcessIf you are interested in applying for this role, please complete the application forms detailing your suitability for the role. The Job Description and Person Specification can also be found at the bottom of this page under attachments. We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian, and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Guaranteed Interview SchemeAs part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: <ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care.</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.</li></ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2531427&amp;ptId=105759" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Leader's Executive Assistant

<h4>The Role</h4>Are you a passionate, inspiring, and innovative Occupational Therapist? If yes, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are recruiting for Occupational Therapy positions within Intermediate Care Southwark (ICS) – a dynamic, integrated health and social care team. About the Role:<ul><li>Carry out comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and develop reablement plans in service users’ homes</li><li>Deliver personalised, strengths-based interventions that promote independence, wellbeing, and recovery</li><li>Collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary team to support individuals in achieving their goals</li><li>Assess and provide appropriate standard aids and specialist equipment, and make referrals for home adaptations where necessary</li><li>Complete manual handling assessments, recommend suitable equipment, and develop detailed manual handling plans</li><li>Maintain accurate, timely case records and outcome documentation using electronic recording systems</li><li>Provide guidance, support, and task delegation to students, junior staff and assistant practitioners</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>HCPC-registered and qualified in Occupational Therapy</li><li>Experienced in community-based or integrated care settings (desirable)</li><li>Committed to person-centred, strengths-based practice</li><li>A confident communicator and team player</li><li>Organised, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>About the Team:We are recruiting for Occupational Therapy positions within Intermediate Care Southwark (ICS) – a dynamic, integrated health and social care team. Our team includes physiotherapists, social workers, occupational therapists, nurses, pharmacists, occupational therapy assistant practitioners, and rehabilitation support workers. Together, we provide short-term, targeted support to maximise independence and improve quality of life. Our Rehab and Reablement-focused service supports recovery by optimising individuals’ existing skills and resources. We work from a strength-based approach, regularly reviewing care needs and ensuring that any ongoing support is tailored and appropriate.For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Pauline Agbaimoni Deputy Team Manager 0207 525 5745] <a href="mailto:Pauline.Agbaimoni@Southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Pauline.Agbaimoni@Southwark.gov.uk</a>Additional Information:This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 3rd August 2025Shortlisting date/s: 5th August 2025Interview date/s: 12th and 13th August 2025The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2551943&amp;ptId=105803" target="_blank">OT_JD_-_Oct_2022.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Occupational Therapist

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Make a real difference to public safety,
 fairness and community standards in Reading. We're looking for a
 confident and experienced enforcement professional to join our
 Licensing Team as a Senior Licensing Enforcement Officer. This is
 a key frontline role in safeguarding our community, ensuring
 compliance across a wide range of licensing functions -&nbsp;from taxi
 and private hire vehicles, to premises, gambling, events, and
 street trading.
 
We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as
 diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading
 Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is
 committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people
 with disabilities. 
 
About the
 role: 
Licensing in Reading is a huge and varied area of work. We have a
 booming daytime and evening economy and all the associated
 challenges which that presents. 
 
As a Senior Licensing Enforcement Officer,
 you'll take a lead role in ensuring compliance with licensing
 laws and protecting the public across a wide range of areas -
 including taxis and private hire vehicles, licensed premises,
 gambling, events, and street trading. 
 
You'll conduct complex investigations,
 carry out inspections, respond to complaints, and take
 enforcement action where necessary, including preparing and
 presenting cases for committee hearings or legal proceedings.
 You'll also lead covert operations and collaborate with other
 enforcement agencies to tackle unlicensed or unlawful
 activity. 
 
In addition to enforcement work, you'll
 play a key role in mentoring junior officers, shaping policies,
 and deputising for the Principal Licensing Enforcement Officer
 when needed. You'll work closely with councillors, licensees,
 residents and external stakeholders to provide expert advice,
 manage sensitive issues, and ensure that licensing conditions are
 upheld. 
 
Your work will directly contribute to public safety, fair
 trading, and community well-being across Reading. 
 
You would need to be
 able to demonstrate:
<ul>
<li>good communication and inter-personal
 skills</li>
<li>flexibility and willingness to work
 unsocial hours where needed 
willingness to work largely outdoors inspecting licences and
 enforcing on illegal activities</li>
<li>comprehensive understanding and
 experience of taxi and private hire licensing legislation and
 practice including the preparation of legal proceedings</li>
<li>comprehensive understanding and
 experience of alcohol and gambling legislation and practice
 including the preparation of legal proceedings</li>
<li>ability to organise own workload and
 that of junior staff 
 
</li>
</ul>
Ideally you will be a practicing
 practitioner, holding PLPQ qualification and have some legal
 knowledge and experience and/or the ability to interpret
 legislation and statutory guidance would be an
 advantage. 
 
You'll be part of a team that relies on
 each individual to play their part to the best of their ability.
 As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day,
 you'll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part
 in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. 
 
Our vision is to ensure that Reading
 realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play,
 and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values
 and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: 
 
Work Together as one team - champion
 and inspire a culture which ensures that all employees across the
 organisation work together to provide excellent outcomes for
 Reading 
Drive Efficiency - create an
 environment in which resources are used efficiently and
 employees&amp;© skills are developed and used
 effectively 
Be Ambitious - aspire to deliver
 excellence and inspire and support others to reach their
 potential 
Make a Difference to Reading - inspire
 a culture in which the customer is the focus and where change is
 welcomed as an opportunity 
 
Our
 offer 
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career
 with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and
 ambition is strongly encouraged, and you'll get a great feel for
 that working in our friendly and collaborative
 environment. 
 
A competitive salary alongside a range of
 benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days
 holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after
 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working
 opportunities 
Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of
 Reading</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme
 (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual
 salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with
 the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme
 allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.
 The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road
 tax 
 
</li>
</ul>
To arrange a
 confidential discussion on this position please contact Clyde
 Masson - Principal Licensing Enforcement Officer - <a href="mailto:clyde.masson@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">clyde.masson@reading.gov.uk</a> 
 
Closing Date: Sunday 27th July
 2025 
Interview Date: 14th and 15th August 2025 
 
Please note that the closing date is given
 as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a
 sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore,
 it is strongly advised that you complete and return your
 application as soon as possible

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