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Lancaster City Council are looking to appoint an energetic and self-motivated Tractor driver / HGV driver to join the Public Realm Grounds Maintenance team within Environment and Place to contribute to making our district as well maintained as possible. The individual will need to be hard working, take pride within their work and have a passion for making improvements.
The esssential criteria for the role includes:
<ul>
<li>City in Guilds Award in Agriculture tractor driving and related operations especially experience in side arm flail operations or relevant experience.</li>
<li>A full current UK driving licence including HGV and category C1E with legal dispensation to pull trailers up to 3500kg is essential.</li>
<li>DBS clearance.</li>
</ul>
The role involves working as part of a wider team to provide high quality environmental maintenance services including maintaining council sports pitches / School sports fields and beaches, side arm safety sway cutting and hedge cutting on the district’s highways.
You will also be responsible for carrying out HGV Hiab work when required.
The role includes litter management, clearing of fly tipping, chewing gum removal, graffiti removal, leaf clearance, cleaning up of spillages, amenity grass cutting, hard landscaping, dyke management, washing of street furniture, playground installation, weed growth, and cultivating of the districts bedding areas.
You must possess good communication skills, have the ability to learn quickly and undertake a range of duties with minimum of supervision.
The nature of the position means that inevitably you will be required to work in all weather conditions. Personal Protective Equipment will be provided. &nbsp;
This is a permanent post, working 37 hours per week on a shift rota basis, to include evenings, weekends and bank holidays in line with business need, including undertaking standby duties to cover out of hours work.
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
</ul>
Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve, and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
Interview Date: TBC

Lancaster City Council

Gardener/Tractor Driver

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Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.



AAAE5279 Student Services Officer 
NJC Grade 3: FTE £24,027-£24,404 (this will be subject to pro rata) 
(Actual pay £18,630.12 to £18,922.44)

Permanent/ Term Time only
33.25 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (8.15am to 3.30pm)

CLOSING DATE: Friday 18th July 2025 12.00 noon


The Governors of Ruskin Community High School are seeking to appoint a Student Services Officer.

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic candidate to provide assistance and support for our students and also contribute to delivering effective administrative systems for the whole school. A positive team member with a ‘can do attitude’ who will also join in the wider school environment.
Please see the Job Description for further information.
To apply online please follow the link to <a href="https://ruskin.face-ed.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://ruskin.face-ed.co.uk</a>
For an application pack and further details of this position visit the School Website at <a href="http://www.ruskinhighschool.co.uk" target="_blank">www.ruskinhighschool.co.uk</a> or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ruskin.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ruskin.cheshire.sch.uk</a>.
Your application can be completed electronically now via the school’s recruitment software where you will be able to track your application. Please email us if you would like the link.
Alternatively, application forms must be returned for the attention of Mrs D Jackson, School Head’s PA/HR.&nbsp; It is acceptable to send applications via email to <a href="mailto:recruitment@ruskin.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ruskin.cheshire.sch.uk</a> or by post to Ruskin Community High School, Ruskin Road, Crewe, CW2 7JT.
Please note – CVs will not be accepted.

Ruskin Community High School is an equal opportunities employer.&nbsp; Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp; All posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks and references.
Telephone enquiries about the post will be welcomed if applicants require any further information at any time on 01270 560514.
We will always acknowledge receipt of applications but It will not be possible to inform candidates if they have not been shortlisted.&nbsp;
Please be advised that this post will be advertised on CEC Website, Jobs Go Public, Ruskin Website and internally.

Student Services Officer: AAAE5279

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JCP Coordinator 
£34,567.00 - £37,464.00 including London Weighting Allowance
Full Time, Permanent
Who we are
United Colleges Group provides education to over 11,000 learners a year, including 16–18-year-olds, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs, across our five campuses and two colleges; City of Westminster College and College of North West London. The Cockpit Theatre also forms part of the Group.
With an annual turnover of over £50m, we are one of the top 20 largest college groups in the UK. We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.
Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations and we deliver a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable and rewarding.
Our Business Development Department is responsible for the management and delivery of a range of provision, including Apprenticeships, English for Work, Short Training progammes and adult education programmes.&nbsp;
About the Role
The JCP Coordinator will play a vital role in the development and enhancement of our Jobcentre Plus (JCP) provisions. This position will focus on establishing our service as a benchmark for best practices, ensuring the college is well-positioned for future contracts and programs that support sustainable employment for individuals who are long-term unemployed.
The successful candidate will establish and maintain positive, proactive relationships with JCP centre managers and work coaches to ensure that our services consistently meet agreed-upon targets. Ensuring the provision aligns with the needs of stakeholders and meets performance targets. Therefore, prior experience working with clients on Universal Credit, as well as delivering effective advice and guidance (IAG), is essential. Additionally, excellent customer service, interpersonal skills, and IT proficiency are required for this role.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite&nbsp;<a href="https://urlsand.esvalabs.com/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fucgjobs.com%2F&amp;e=ad22753d&amp;h=174e2d07&amp;f=y&amp;p=y" target="_blank">https://ucgjobs.com/</a>
Alternatively, you can e-mail us on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@ucg.ac.uk" target="_blank">hr@ucg.ac.uk</a>&nbsp;for more information, quoting the job reference.
Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp; Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.

United Colleges Group

JCP Coordinator

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



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:
<ul>
<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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Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.



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:
<ul>
<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>
</ul>
&nbsp;Please find our most recent reports and awards below:
<ul>
<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>
</ul>
We are very proud of our most recent inspection (July 2024) where inspectors made the following judgements:
<ul>
<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>
</ul>
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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Southwark Council

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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