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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, CV applications will only be accepted alongside a completed personal and monitoring information online application form.



About the Role
The Combined Authority is in the middle of a critical period of change and growth and we are looking to strengthen the Finance Service at such an exciting time, delivering the new emerging devolved financial management arrangements. As such we are looking for new team members to join us to help influence and shape the future of the service. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the development and opportunities that exist both now and in the future.
The Technical Accountant is a key member of the strategic and technical team delivering a comprehensive specialist accounting service, including treasury management, capital accounting, closure of accounts and financial management. For more information please contact <a href="mailto:richard.hogger@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">richard.hogger@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk</a>

About the person
The successful candidate will be a CCAB qualified accountant with demonstrable experience in a similar role. They will have strong technical acumen with a detailed understanding of the applicability of relevant accounting standards and conventions and be confident in their use of information technology especially financial ledgers.
We are looking for ambitious, highly committed, skilled and proactive people with a focus on delivering an exceptional, high quality service which enables and informs organisational decision making.
Required skills and knowledge:
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<li>•‍A proven track record of closing revenue and capital accounts as part of month end and year end processes</li>
<li>•‍A detailed knowledge of local authority finances</li>
<li>•‍Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>•‍An ability to demonstrate our core values, including a commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion</li>
<li>•‍Experience of contributing to a high-performance culture</li>
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If you think you match the job description and our values then click on the link to apply, indicating how you meet the person specification.
About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.
Staff benefits 
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<li>•‍Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>•‍Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>•‍Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>•‍Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>•‍24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>•‍Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>•‍Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>•‍Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
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Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all candidates who met the essential criteria in the job description and who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Technical Accountant

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Business Centre Administrator/Social Media Coordinator (RP0136)14.5 hours per week (Thursday &amp; Friday)Starting salary £29,802 pro rata with potential progression to £32,956 pro rata on achieving designated skills and experience The WelTech and HatTech Business Centres, are both superb facilities for start-up and small businesses. The Business Centres help meet the demand for office accommodation within the Borough. The Centres offer a range of cost-effective private offices, meeting rooms for hire and virtual business services. HatTech also offers a large Co-Working suite, offering flexibility in a professional environment whilst providing an opportunity to work alongside other business entrepreneurs as their business grows.We are looking for an excellent, experienced administrator to support with a range of administrative duties across both sites.You will be responsible for marketing the services available, maintaining the website and social media accounts, arranging networking events, meeting potential licensees, setting up licenses, preparing the monthly invoices for chargeable services and providing a first-class customer service to occupants, visitors, and other staff. You will also be a key holder and hold responsibility for the security of the buildings when on site.It is essential you have excellent administrative skills and ideally experience within a marketing activity to be successful in this role.You will need to have great customer service skills, be good at prioritising your work to meet deadlines but also flexible to meet the needs of business. It is essential you have a sound working knowledge of managing and maintaining social media channels. You must have Customer Service experience and confident in dealing with customer enquiries.You will need excellent MS Office skills and ideally have experience of raising and processing orders and invoices on a financial management system.An NVQ in Customer Service or Business Administration is desirable and a proven track record of Social Media channels is essential.As a key holder, you must have a full driving license and access to a car. The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential in this post.Closing date for applications is 27 July 2025Remote assessment will be held on 1 August 2025Interviews will be held on 7 August 2025 Keywords: welwyn hatfield, business centre, administrator, social media,

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Business Centre Administrator (RP0136)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Would you like a chance to develop your finance skills in an accounting role? Plus earn whilst you learn and gain a Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship qualification.You will join our friendly Finance team in offering a fair and inclusive service to our customers whilst being supported on the <a href="https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0002-v1-2" target="_blank">Assistant Accountant Level 3</a> apprenticeship so you can develop your skills and apply your learning in the role.There’s lots more information below and in the links but if you want to have an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact David Wilder (Accountant) by email david.wilder<a href="mailto:craig.garoghan@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>If you would like to discuss eligibility please call the Apprenticeship Team on 01273 290539 or email <a href="mailto:apprenticeships@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">apprenticeships@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>One of our current apprentices said this about their apprenticeship:"I would recommend an Apprenticeship to everybody I know! Being able to put my learning into practice has been invaluable, and the support given to me during my apprenticeship by my colleagues has been vital to my success. The experience I have gained throughout my apprenticeship has allowed me to further my career and secure a permanent role."Interviews: w/c 15th Sept 2025Provisional Start Date: Oct 2025 TBC<h2>About the role</h2>We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant Level 3 apprentice. We are responsible for financial management and corporate accounting for a number of services across the council and work closely with budget holders to support the delivery of the corporate plan.This apprenticeship is run by Accountancy Learning who is responsible for supporting you with your learning and carrying out assessments. Your role will be linked to the knowledge, skills and behaviours in the apprenticeship standard and once you are competent in all these areas you will take an End Pont Assessment before successfully completing. You will receive support from a nominated mentor, throughout the duration of the apprenticeship.&nbsp;Delivery will be online, blended learning and you will have weekly meetings with your tutor, interactive learning sessions, workbooks, webinars as well as lots of learning opportunities in the workplace.You will gain knowledge in maintaining systems and accounting records, reconciliations, using IT systems, preparing and processing journals, budget setting, supporting colleagues and developing communication skills whilst gaining invaluable experience in the workplace in applying and putting this learning in practice.&nbsp;You will build and develop relationships with colleagues, customers and other stakeholders and work in a team to meet the requirements of the service/school.As well as the job related experience and apprenticeship qualification, you will receive all the benefits and opportunities of being an employee of Brighton &amp; Hove City Council, one of the City’s largest employers. As an Apprentice, you are eligible for an apprentice NUS discount card and can take advantage of the Catch the bus4work scheme and bus travel discounts with Brighton &amp; Hove buses. See <a href="https://www.buses.co.uk/students" target="_blank">https://www.buses.co.uk/students</a>The duration of the apprenticeship will be c18 months.NB. This may be amended should you have any applicable prior learning or additional needs and your contract will end on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Please note, your application will be shared with the training provider and, if offered a position, you will be required to complete a provider application, assessment and skills scan to confirm eligibility prior to an offer being confirmed.Hear what our other apprentices have to say by<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEnB_ZrwiXQ&amp;list=PLkn6wzCIq2ylVhqR0_kyBoX2jicrDuy_N&amp;index=2" target="_blank">&nbsp;watching this video</a>Entry RequirementsPlease see the Essential Criteria listed in the Person Specification section of the Job Description for the particular requirements of this role.Please note, if you are successful at interview your application will be shared with the training provider and an informal interview and assessments will take place with them to confirm eligibility prior to an offer being confirmedPlease list your qualifications in the application as this may affect eligibility.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application form guidance</a>) and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.Work Permits: This role does not meet the requirement for UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) Points-based Immigration System. Successful candidates will need to evidence that they have the Right to Work in the UK.In order to apply for an apprenticeship, you must have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least the previous three years on the first day of the apprenticeship (or this includes EEA for UK or EEA Nationals with pre-settled or Settled Status) or have some other residency eligibility status. Please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules" target="_blank">: Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK</a> &nbsp;for a full list of residency categories and locationsIf you are resident through a visa, leave to remain or other means please confirm type and that any expiry date covers the duration of the apprenticeship once it is due to start. Those on a student visa or non-UK/non EEA nationals who have been here in the last three years for other educational purposes may not be eligible. For further information regarding apprenticeship eligibility please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules" target="_blank">Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK</a>.<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Assistant Accountant Apprentice Level 3

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Your Application Form should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification. Please note if an Application Form does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your Application Form you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024 and is an Accredited employer under the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.Come join us and be part of our success.
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Employer:&nbsp;Knowsley Council</li>
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Salary:&nbsp;£12.60 per hour</li>
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Location:&nbsp; Based at various locations in the Knowsley Borough</li>
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Contract:&nbsp;Casual</li>
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Working Pattern:&nbsp;Part Time/Term Time</li>
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Hours:&nbsp;0 hours. Casual - As and when required.</li>
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DBS Check:&nbsp;Enhanced</li>
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Closing Date: 31 July 2025</li>
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Reference: CVP 0369</li>
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Casual Contract working as and when required.
Applications are invited for cleaning and catering staff to work in various Schools and Public buildings to cover staff holidays and absence.&nbsp; We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals to work both individually and as part of a team. You will be available to work as and when required.&nbsp; &nbsp;Duties will include but are not limited to:&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<li>Day to day cleaning, i.e. buffing and vacuuming, mopping, cleaning toilets and other hard surfaces</li>
<li>Carrying out task to ensure that a professional catering service is provided at a high standard i.e. preparing food, setting up the dining room, serving children, cleaning the kitchen etc.</li>
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Relevant training will be provided.
Hours of Work&nbsp;&nbsp;
The hours of work will be dependent on the service needs.&nbsp;You will need to be available to work early morning, lunchtime or evening.&nbsp;For further details, please see the Job Description.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;
Nahida Ullah /&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Natalie.bonfield@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Nahida.Ullah@knowsley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;/ 0151 443 2218
Please note this is a rolling recruitment and appointments will be subject to service needs.

Knowsley Council

Casual Pool - Multi Skilled Operative/Catering Assistant

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Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team!
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Identify strategies to help overcome individual pupils’ barriers to learning</li>
<li>Be prepared to use humour and restorative practice to ensure a child-centred approach</li>
<li>Support the transition of new pupils arriving or existing pupils returning to school, putting the necessary support in place to overcome any barriers to learning</li>
<li>Provide in class support as necessary to meet the needs of the school.</li>
<li>Liaise with other staff to monitoring pupils’ behaviour and well being</li>
<li>Build positive relations with parents/carers to encourage family involvement in their child’s progress</li>
<li>Communicate with parents/carers about specific support in place for their child.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Mill School Bury</li>
<li>A can-do attitude</li>
<li>Great communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Experience working with ASC children in an educational setting</li>
<li>A passion for education and helping students thrive</li>
</ul>
Why work for us?
<ul>
<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.
When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Mill School Bury is an independent autism specialist school which supports children and young people aged from 7 - 17. The school has been designed to best support children’s mental health and well-being and to provide a state-of-the-art learning environment.
The school is set in its own extensive grounds including areas for Bush Craft and a MUGA. Inside, a combination of rebound, multi-sensory and immersive reality therapy spaces ensure the holistic approach continues.
Mill School Bury is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.
We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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Kedleston Group

Teaching Assistant (Level 1)

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Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team!
Please note that this is a Maternity Cover role due to start in September 2025, fixed term until April 2026
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Identify strategies to help overcome individual pupils’ barriers to learning</li>
<li>Be prepared to use humour and restorative practice to ensure a child-centred approach</li>
<li>Support the transition of new pupils arriving or existing pupils returning to school, putting the necessary support in place to overcome any barriers to learning</li>
<li>Provide in class support as necessary to meet the needs of the school.</li>
<li>Liaise with other staff to monitoring pupils’ behaviour and well being</li>
<li>Build positive relations with parents/carers to encourage family involvement in their child’s progress</li>
<li>Communicate with parents/carers about specific support in place for their child.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Mill School Bury</li>
<li>A can-do attitude</li>
<li>Great communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Experience working with ASC children in an educational setting</li>
<li>A passion for education and helping students thrive</li>
</ul>
Why work for us?
<ul>
<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Mill School Bury is an independent autism specialist school which supports children and young people aged from 7 - 17. The school has been designed to best support children’s mental health and well-being and to provide a state-of-the-art learning environment.
The school is set in its own extensive grounds including areas for Bush Craft and a MUGA. Inside, a combination of rebound, multi-sensory and immersive reality therapy spaces ensure the holistic approach continues.

Mill School Bury is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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Teaching Assistant (Level 1) Maternity Cover

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and talented individual to join our forward-thinking local authority in our Road Safety team.&nbsp;Based within North Somerset, boasting both beautiful coastlines and rural countryside, you will play a key role in this essential highway service, which is focused on making our roads safer across the region.You will be part of a dedicated team working to ensure that the highway network is safe for all users across North Somerset. The role will involve the processing, updating, and maintenance of the Council’s collision reporting system and undertake data analysis to inform the identification and prioritisation of road safety interventions. You will also assist with the design, engagement and implementation of road safety interventions, including the preparation of scheme drawings and monitor and assess the performance and effectiveness of implemented road safety schemes.As part of the team, you will help develop and implement our Road Safety Strategy and contribute towards achieving casualty reduction targets. This will include offering support and advice to colleagues and partners, and researching latest trends, initiatives and best practises to help maintain and drive continuous road safety improvements.Depending on experience, the successful applicant may have the opportunity to undertake a programme of training and development leading to the successful completion of a formal qualification (Higher National Certificate or equivalent NVQ level 4) as well as on-the-job training and appropriate courses relevant to road safety.An effective communicator, you will have an interesting and varied workload and a great working environment.&nbsp;Whilst this is a full-time permanent post, proposals around term time only or part time working will also be considered, to take into consideration individual circumstances. We also offer flexible working hours to support a greater work life balance as well as a generous annual leave and excellent pension scheme. Our full range of benefits can be found on our website.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and analyse data on road collisions to identify key issues and highlight opportunities for proactive road safety interventions aimed at reducing both the frequency and severity of incidents</li><li>Assist with the identification, prioritisation, and concept development of road safety interventions and the preparation and implementation of highway safety schemes</li><li>Contribute to the development and implementation of road safety policies and procedures</li><li>Assist in the examination of serious and fatal collisions on the network</li><li>Ensuring the integrity of collision data by being able to effectively validate, cleanse and resolve data quality issues</li><li>Undertake site visits and attend meetings with internal and external partners</li><li>Produce presentations, documents, project plans and spreadsheets to support the work of the team</li><li>Communicate effectively with contractors, colleagues and the public, both verbally and in writing, through the appropriate use of case notes and other record keeping within information sharing protocols and record keeping policies</li></ul>Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.This position is currently based at our Castlewood offices in Clevedon. Please be advised that this office will be closing in 2025. Consultation is currently underway to determine the new location for colleagues based in Castlewood. This will be at Weston-super-Mare or within North Somerset.Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:<ul><li>2-3 days in the office</li><li>Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.</li><li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about Road Safety and who possesses the following skills and experience:Essential Criteria:<ul><li>A-level / BTEC Level 3 educated, or equivalent in a discipline relevant to the post, or equivalent demonstrable experience in working with data</li><li>Ability to manage / organise own work and that of allocated resource to meet agreed deadlines</li><li>Knowledge of highways, traffic or road safety engineering</li><li>Ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint</li><li>Understanding of highway technical standards, safe working practices and legislation for service area</li><li>Good communication skills – both written and verbal</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Experience of analysing data and presenting and reporting on trends using a variety of methods and techniques in a way which is insightful</li><li>Experience of AutoCAD for the preparation of drawings</li><li>Experience of written and verbal communication with varied organisations, including members of the public and Councillors</li><li>Ability to think through how existing processes can be improved to the benefit of the service</li><li>Experience of using Geographical Information System (GIS)</li></ul>What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our Benefits booklet.How To ApplyIf you share our&nbsp;vision and values&nbsp;and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact James Dawson, Lead Engineer (Road Safety) <a href="mailto:james.dawson@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">james.dawson@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or 07917 228260 (Please note on leave between 25 July – 3 Aug).Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: TBAPlease note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.&nbsp;We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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Technician

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe have a fantastic opportunity for a talented and innovative highway professional to join our forward-thinking local authority in our Road Safety team.&nbsp;Based within North Somerset, boasting both beautiful coastlines and rural countryside, you will play a key role in this essential highway service, which is focused on making our roads safer across the region.You will be part of a dedicated team working to ensure that the highway network is safe for all users across North Somerset. The role will involve the identification, design and delivery of road safety schemes, analysing collision and traffic data, overseeing speed management initiatives, and conducting research to support evidence-based interventions. You will also provide safety assessments of highway design proposals and carry out Collision Investigations and Road Safety Audits.Working collaboratively, you will help develop and implement our Road Safety Strategy and contribute towards achieving casualty reduction targets. This will include offering expert advice to colleagues and external partners, and reviewing proposals for changes to the highway network, such as speed limit adjustments, traffic calming measures and housing development applications.The successful applicant will have the opportunity to develop their career through on-the-job training and attending appropriate courses to focus on road safety and will play a key part in fulfilling North Somerset Council’s statutory duty in improving the safety of our highway network. An effective communicator, you will have an interesting and varied workload and a great working environment.&nbsp;Whilst this is a full-time permanent post, proposals around term time only or part time working will also be considered, to take into consideration individual circumstances. We also offer flexible working hours to support a greater work life balance as well as a generous annual leave and excellent pension scheme. Our full range of benefits can be found on our website.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Analyse collision and traffic data to identify key issues and propose proactive road safety interventions aimed at reducing both the frequency and severity of incidents</li><li>Preparation and implementation of highway safety schemes including contract documentation and designs using AutoCAD</li><li>Issue works orders and account for expenditure from an agreed budget</li><li>Undertake Collision investigation and reporting</li><li>Attend Road Safety Audits as Team Leader or Team Member in accordance with GG119</li><li>Review and assess Road Safety Audits carried out by third parties, including consultants and developers</li><li>Contribute to the development and implementation of road safety policies and procedures</li><li>Attend public meetings and site visits to provide technical information about particular schemes and represent the highway authority</li><li>Provide responses to queries / advice on road safety matters to internal stakeholders, Councillors, and the public</li><li>Communicate effectively with contractors, colleagues and the public, both verbally and in writing, through the appropriate use of case notes and other record keeping within information sharing protocols and record keeping policies</li></ul>Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.This position is currently based at our Castlewood offices in Clevedon. Please be advised that this office will be closing in 2025. Consultation is currently underway to determine the new location for colleagues based in Castlewood. This will be at Weston-super-Mare or within North Somerset.Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:<ul><li>2-3 days in the office</li><li>Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.</li><li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about Road Safety and who possesses the following skills and experience:Essential Criteria:<ul><li>NVQ level 4 / Higher National Certificate (HNC), or equivalent with an engineering or technical background</li><li>Approved professional qualification (e.g. EngTech) or extensive practical experience within the service area and working towards accreditation</li><li>Experience in the design and implementation of Highway Improvement Schemes</li><li>Working knowledge of road safety practises including requirements for ensuring highway design meets standards and guidance and provides safe solutions for all road users</li><li>An awareness of collision analysis software</li><li>Ability to manage / organise own work and that of allocated resource to meet agreed deadlines without close supervision</li><li>Data analytical skills</li><li>Proficient in the use of GIS and/or relevant highway software packages</li><li>Strong and effective communication skills with the ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders and present evidence clearly and confidently</li><li>Excellent IT skills, including but not limited to MS Office and AutoCAD</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of highway technical standards, safe working practices and legislation for service area</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE), Higher National Diploma (HND) or educated to degree level within area of work</li><li>Knowledge of types of traffic management and road safety schemes and the appropriate application of these to a range of potential issues</li><li>Experience of KeyLINES, KeySIGNS, KeyPOST and Vehicle Tracking software</li><li>Producing feasibility studies relating to casualty reduction</li><li>Providing road safety advice on design proposals</li><li>Knowledge and appreciation of the Safe System approach towards road safety</li><li>Experience and knowledge of the Road Safety Audit process</li></ul>What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our Benefits booklet.How To ApplyIf you share our&nbsp;vision and values&nbsp;and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact James Dawson, Lead Engineer (Road Safety) <a href="mailto:james.dawson@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">james.dawson@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or 07917 228260 (Please note on leave between 25 July – 3 Aug).Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: TBAPlease note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.&nbsp;We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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Engineer

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are seeking a Planning Officer (Grade 5) to join the Applications and Consents Team on a full time basis. This a career graded post that will enable your progression through the grades. Indeed, in the last 16 months alone, four members of the team have progressed to higher grades.We are a well-staffed and high performing team that are responsible for facilitating and regulating land use changes in accordance with local and national policies and guidance. While this is a high-level description of what we do, we assess and decide planning applications to achieve the best planning outcomes. We must balance the competing interests of applicants and developers, neighbours, relevant stakeholders, and the public at large, as well as the economy and the environment.North Somerset is a constrained area in planning terms with Green Belt, National Landscapes, extensive areas vulnerable to flooding and other sensitive environments.&nbsp; Our challenges are wide ranging and as a result there will be plenty of opportunity to develop your career.*While this position is based in the Town Hall, Weston-super-Mare, we operate hybrid working environment. Most of the team predominantly work from home however, we attend the office as a team once a fortnight. Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Tasks relating to the processing and evaluation of planning and related applications.</li><li>Preparation of reports under the officer delegation arrangements or to the committee.</li><li>Site inspections, negotiation, and consulting with consultees.</li><li>Manage effective relationships with applicants, agents, town and parish council’s, council employees, and the public.</li><li>See the attached career grade structure for further information.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about planning, and who possesses the following skills and experience:Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Degree in Town and Country Planning or equivalent.</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Eligibility for membership of RTPI</li><li>Customer service experience</li></ul>What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our Benefits booklet.How to ApplyIf you share our&nbsp;vision and valuesand are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact David Ditchett, Applications and Consents Service Manager at <a href="mailto:David.Ditchett@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">David.Ditchett@n-somerset.gov.uk</a>Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: Tuesday 29 July 2025.Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated.&nbsp; We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave.&nbsp; We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.&nbsp;We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Trading Standards Professional Apprenticeship (Level 6)Would you like a chance to join our dynamic and innovative Trading Standards team who work to protect consumers and support legitimate businesses across Brighton and Hove? Plus earn whilst you learn and gain a Level 6 apprenticeship qualification.You will work with experienced officers to gain experience of carrying out a wide range of enforcement activities whilst being supported to study for the<a href="https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/st0998-v1-1" target="_blank">&nbsp;Level 6 Trading Standards Professiona</a>l apprenticeship so you can develop your skills and apply your learning in the role. The role will focus on the tobacco and vapes enforcement.There’s lots more information below and in the links but if you want to have an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Felicity Broder at <a href="mailto:felicity.broder@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">felicity.broder@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;You may prefer to chat to a current or previous apprentice in which case we can arrange this by contacting Felicity Broder on the details above.&nbsp;If you would like to discuss eligibility please call the Apprenticeship Team on <a href="mailto:apprenticeships@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">apprenticeships@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>Interviews: week commencing 4th Aug 2025Provisional Start Date: September/October 2025 - to be confirmed <h2>About the role</h2>We have an exciting opportunity for a Level 6 Trading Standards Professional apprenticeship.&nbsp;Trading Standards enforce over 200 pieces of legislation and cover issues as diverse as food standards (what goes into food and how its labelled and described), scams, fair trading, the accuracy of weighing and measuring equipment, product safety, the sale of age restricted products and much more.We carry out our work by investigating complaints, visiting businesses and consumers, taking samples, seizing unsafe products (which will involve physical activity and manual handling of goods), providing advice and taking formal action, when required. We also work with a wide range of partners including HMRC, Police, other Council departments and government agencies.&nbsp;This apprenticeship is run by Credit Services Association who are responsible for supporting you with your learning and carrying out assessments. Delivery will be a flexible combination of monthly, online group workshops, e-learning, structured workplace learning, tutorials, and mini projects. &nbsp;Your role will be linked to the knowledge, skills and behaviours in the apprenticeship standard and once you are competent in all these areas you will take an End Pont Assessment before successfully completing. You will receive support from a nominated mentor, throughout the duration of the apprenticeship.&nbsp;We are recruiting an apprentice on a fixed term contract to undertake the Level 6 Trading Standards Professional (Tobacco &amp; Vapes legislation) (circa 30 months).&nbsp;You will study the basics of trading standards work but with a focus on vapes and tobacco enforcement and either food standards, weights and measures or product safety all whilst gaining invaluable experience in the workplace in applying and putting this learning in practice. &nbsp;You will build and develop relationships with colleagues, customers and other stakeholders whilst promoting social inclusion and developing and implementing practices that uphold Brighton and Hove City Council’s equality and diversity policies.&nbsp;As well as the job related experience and apprenticeship qualification, you will receive all the benefits and opportunities of being an employee of Brighton &amp; Hove City Council, one of the City’s largest employers. As an Apprentice, you are eligible for an apprentice NUS discount card and can take advantage of the Catch the bus4work scheme and bus travel discounts with Brighton &amp; Hove buses. See <a href="https://www.buses.co.uk/students" target="_blank">https://www.buses.co.uk/students</a>The duration of the apprenticeship will be approximately 30 months.&nbsp;NB. This may be amended should you have any applicable prior learning and your contract will end on successful completion of the apprenticeship37 hours per week - 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday - NB Some evening and weekend work may be required which will be taken back in lieu.Our current apprentice, Ben, said this about their apprenticeship:"The Apprenticeship was a great way to learn and develop whilst gaining relevant experience in the Trading Standards Environment. With the support of your tutors and supervisors you develop quickly and gain confidence. I would highly recommend it.” Hear what our other apprentices have to say by watching this <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEnB_ZrwiXQ" target="_blank">video&nbsp;</a>Entry Requirements&nbsp;Please see the Essential Criteria listed in the Person Specification section of the Job Description for the particular requirements of this role.Please note, your application may be shared with the training provider and if successful &nbsp;an informal interview and assessments will take place with them to confirm eligibility prior to an offer being confirmedPlease list your qualifications in the application as this may affect eligibility. In particular how you meet the qualifications required in the person specification.&nbsp;Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>We offer the opportunity for the suitable candidate to choose to &nbsp;work in a hybrid way. Your specific working arrangements will be subject to team and service working arrangements already in place alongside Government guidance. &nbsp;Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.In order to apply for an apprenticeship, you must have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least the previous three years on the first day of the apprenticeship (or this includes EEA for UK or EEA Nationals with pre-settled or Settled Status) or have some other residency eligibility status. Please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules" target="_blank">: Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK</a>&nbsp; for a full list of residency categories and locationsIf you are resident through a visa, leave to remain or other means please confirm type and that any expiry date covers the duration of the apprenticeship once it is due to start. Those on a student visa or non-UK/non EEA nationals who have been here in the last three years for other educational purposes may not be eligible. For further information regarding apprenticeship eligibility please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules" target="_blank">Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK</a>.<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">How we create a fair and inclusive workplace</a>.

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