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Lawyer – Adult Social Care
Corporate Legal Services is comprised of four legal teams with administrative support.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<li>The Children and Social Care Team provide legal services primarily in relation to child protection, adoption, education, adult social care, mental health and youth justice.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The Planning and Property Team provide legal services primarily in relation to planning and property matters.</li>
<li>The Regulation and Prosecutions Team provide legal services primarily in relation to regulatory matters, information governance and environmental, licensing, prosecutions and all other litigation.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The Contract and Employment Team provide legal services primarily in relation to contracts, procurement and commercial matters. The team also advises the Council and its schools on a full range of employment law matters.</li>
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We wish to recruit a Lawyer into the Children and Social Care team with responsibility for providing legal services in relation to Adult Social Care related matters. The post holder will carry a caseload of Adult Social Care cases, often complex in nature and working with limited supervision Demonstrable experience of the Law relating to deprivation of Liberty and Court of Protection is essential.
Provisional Interview date 13th October 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Lawyer

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HR Business Partner 
Salary: £46,870 - £50,011 
Working in the heart of the Council, you’ll provide proactive HR support to our People &amp; Places service, including &nbsp;advice on a wide variety of employee relations matters. You’ll need to understand the services needs and challenges to be able to provide appropriate solutions, so ability to build strong working relationships with managers is essential.
You’ll develop our supportive and empowering culture here at Sevenoaks and ensure a consistent approach through the application of HR policies and practices. &nbsp;
As HR Business Partner, you’ll support the HR Assistant to develop and grow in their role, providing them exposure to different HR disciplines. Ideally, you will have worked in the HR Business Partner role before and you will have experience of dealing with complex employee matters. In return, we can offer you the opportunity to be involved in exciting HR projects, not least preparing the organisation for Local Government Reorganisation.
This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles where your working time will be divided between the office (2-3 days) and home working (2-3 days).
Do you want to know more about the role? 
Please contact Dorota Pajsert, HR Manager on 01732 227 092 or email <a href="mailto:human.resources@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">human.resources@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a>

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Closing date: &nbsp;12 October 2025 
Interviews: 3 November 2025

HR Business Partner

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Temporary Accommodation Officer
Career Grade 8–7
This is a fixed term role covering a period of maternity leave for approximately 1 year. 
We are offering an opportunity to join the Housing Services Team&nbsp;as a Housing Officer Temporary Accommodation.
The Role
This role is key to supporting households placed in temporary accommodation and ensuring placements are well managed. You’ll provide housing management services, liaise with providers, and work closely with colleagues, partners, and clients to ensure people are supported while their longer-term housing options are explored.
Key aspects include:
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<li>Managing temporary accommodation placements, ensuring suitability and safeguarding responsibilities are met.</li>
<li>Supporting clients with benefit claims, arrears, disputes, and other issues affecting their stay.</li>
<li>Carrying out property inspections and liaising with providers to maintain standards.</li>
<li>Working with clients who may have complex needs and ensuring placements are sustained where possible.</li>
<li>Contributing to service targets and continuous improvement.</li>
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This is a primarily office-based role at Muriel Matters House.
About You
We are looking for:
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<li>Experience in social housing or a related field.</li>
<li>Knowledge of housing legislation, housing benefit processes, and issues surrounding homelessness.</li>
<li>Strong communication, case management, and IT skills.</li>
<li>The ability to work flexibly, manage a varied caseload, and remain resilient under pressure.</li>
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A commitment to continuous learning and professional development is essential. This role offers a great opportunity to expand your housing knowledge and develop your career within the Council.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in applying, please complete the internal application process via the below link.
Closing date: 6th October 2025 @ 12:00pm&nbsp;
This role reports to the Temporary Accommodation Team Leader.&nbsp;

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We are looking for a proactive and skilled PMO Officer to join our team of project management professionals.Reporting to the Head of PMO, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality project support and will be part responsible for delivering the day-to-day operation of the PMO and contributing to the ongoing growth and maintenance of the PMO offer.The RoleYou will provide valuable, high-quality services to clients and play a proactive role in knowledge management to promote and implement best practice programme and project management methods, standards and documentation.You will also provide a short-to-medium-term project management function to clients across the organisation as part of a PMO resource deployment to fill gaps in capacity or capability.Projects may be of small scale and delivered alongside core PMO duties or may be larger and require dedicated time spent largely working within the client department.You will deliver project management support to departments when needed. Conduct assurance reviews and gated assessments for strategic projects. Develop and maintain best practice frameworks, toolkits, and templates. Coach and mentor colleagues new to project management. Facilitate workshops and produce insightful post-event reports. Create and manage MS Project schedules and support adoption of PMO tools.You will be required to attend conferences, events and training courses to keep abreast of project and programme best practice and maintaining a bank of best practice knowledge. Support the dissemination of knowledge to the wider PMO team and to project and programme managers.Represent the PMO at meetings and network events when necessary and carry out any other tasks as directed by the Head of the PMO.The ideal candidateYou will have experience working in or with a PMO. A suitable project management qualification (PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM, or equivalent) or relevant and transferrable experience and familiarity / awareness of other recognised methodologies such as programme or portfolio management.Scheduling experience and/or training (e.g. use of MS Project).MS Word and PowerPoint (Intermediate level) and MS Excel A good understanding of the structures, processes and governance frameworks in a complex and/or political environment. Experience of implementing business change and developing policies.You will have strong organisation skills and the ability to work accurately and meet challenging deadlines in a pressurised environment.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; both orally and in writing, and the ability to actively listen and act upon feedback, providing constructive challenge at the right time.Have the ability to work at all levels including with Senior Managers and Members and to build supportive relationships across all directorates. A positive attitude to change and be personally and professionally flexible and resilient. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work both collaboratively and independently and at times with minimal direction.Please ensure that you read the full job profile attached for the details and expectations of this role, paying particular attention the section 'Who is the person' as you will need to refer to this when completing your Personal statement.Hybrid Working - Attendance requirements to the designated workplaceYou will be required to work a minimum of two full working days in officeApplication processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.As part of your application, we ask that you complete apersonal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>.We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria.You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it.About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Area Team Leader Building ControlA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:<ul>
<li>The Area Team Leader is a pivotal role in the Building Control team both in terms of the on site supervision of building works on major schemes as well as managing a multi disciplinary team of Registered Building Inspectors, trainees and structural engineers</li>
<li>The Area Team Leader will work closely with the Head of Building Control to manage the service and provide policy advice to both internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>The Area Team Leader will act as a deputy to the Head of Building Control</li>
<li>The Area Team Leader will work on the implementation and enforcement of the Safety at Sports Grounds Act, on all three football stadium with the Liverpool boundary</li>
<li>The Area Team Leader will help grow the business and increase the market share working closely with the Building Control manager and Quality and Business Growth Officer and provide detailed and &nbsp;competitive fee quotes for Building Regulation applications</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 31 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 35 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception
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<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 17th September 2025 Shortlisting date: W/C 22nd September 2025 Interview date: W/C 29th September 2025 Interview type: Face to face questionsWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Amy Mylchreest <a href="mailto:amy.mylchreest@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">amy.mylchreest@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Area Team Leader Building Control

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Kickstart your next career chapter in one of London’s most vibrant boroughs. Southwark Council is seeking an Audio Visual (AV) Manager to take centre stage in leading our AV services across iconic sites including Tooley Street, Queens Road, and Bournemouth Road. At Southwark, you’ll be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking council that puts people, technology, and service excellence at its core. You’ll have the platform to shape AV services that truly make an impact, supporting collaboration, innovation, and the borough’s strategic vision. Here’s why this role is a game-changer: <ul><li>Shape the future of AV excellence – delivering seamless, cutting-edge experiences for internal and external events.</li><li>Work at the heart of London’s civic life – engaging with senior stakeholders, elected members, and external partners.</li><li>Lead with impact – managing a talented team and driving continuous innovation across AV services.</li></ul><h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4><ul><li>Provide strategic leadership and hands-on oversight for all AV services across Southwark’s key sites.</li><li>Deliver flawless AV experiences for meetings, events, and high-profile engagements.</li><li>Lead, motivate, and develop the AV Services Team, setting performance standards and fostering continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage AV assets, including testing, servicing, software upgrades, and inventories.</li><li>Take ownership of relationships with external AV suppliers, ensuring performance against KPIs.</li><li>Champion a customer-first approach, liaising with clients and resolving issues with professionalism.</li><li>Oversee health &amp; safety compliance, risk assessments, and preventative measures.</li><li>Coordinate AV technician rotas and provide leadership during live events.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4><ul><li>Strong knowledge of modern Audio-Visual systems, trends, and event technology.</li><li>Substantial hands-on AV and event production experience – ideally in-house or with an AV supplier.</li><li>Proven track record in managing sound, lighting, and IT for large-scale events.</li><li>Experience of budget setting, control, and monitoring.</li><li>Excellent leadership and people-management skills that inspire confidence and respect.</li><li>Outstanding customer service skills with the ability to stay calm under pressure.</li><li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills, from AV technicians to senior executives.</li><li>Sharp problem-solving ability with an eye for continuous improvement and innovation.</li><li>Tech-savvy with Microsoft Office proficiency and the ability to get the best from digital tools.</li><li>Enjoy a balanced approach with flexible home working.</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>About Southwark CouncilSouthwark 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 the 6th of October 2025Interview Date: The 20th of October 2025 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=2617678&amp;ptId=107819" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Audio Visual Manager

Job Title: SfYP Careers Ed Development Workers Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 per annum (pro rata for part time) Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<ul><li>37 hours per week - Apsley, Hemel Hempstead base location with countywide travel required</li><li>18.5 hours per week - Farnham House, Stevenage base location with countywide travel required</li></ul>You will be able to specific your preference at application stage.<h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire County Council Services for Young People (HCC SfYP) is looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Careers, Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG) practitioner to support the development and delivery of creative and innovative CEIAG and Work Related Learning (WRL) to support progression of young people and vulnerable young adults.This key post whilst being challenging is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to really make a mark on the service and shape delivery both now and in the future.<h4>About the role</h4>This role will require the post holder to:<ul><li>Understand the needs of young people and how the priorities of HCC SfYP address them and personally develop existing and new services.</li><li>Ensure that the needs of all clients are met, so that they are able and motivated to engage in education, training, work opportunities and constructive activities that lead to successful transitions and positive destination outcomes.</li><li>Develop and respond to new initiatives in line with the Service priorities, working to strategic aims and objectives.</li><li>Deliver CEIAG in 1 to 1, in groups and create new products and programmes which will require you to be flexible, to multi task and work independently within dynamic and evolving teams.</li><li>Supporting the delivery of quality work across the County by working collaboratively with partners, development expertise, training practitioners and promoting the use of social media.</li><li>Hold a CEIAG qualification with successful experience of supporting young people to progress in education, employment or training and ideally have experience of engaging with employers.</li><li>Work across the county, undertaking this role that enables the Service to respond flexibly to changing client needs, statutory guidance and develops new locality products and services to meet key targets and the expectation of funders and stakeholders.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Hold either Level 6 CEIAG DipCG or QCG</li><li>Full UK driving licence and regular access to a vehicle.</li><li>Excellent organisation and administrative skills with good attention to detail.</li><li>Interpersonal skills and ability to performance manage a team to a high standard</li><li>Able to understand the barriers that young people face</li><li>To be able to work to and achieve targets</li><li>To understand the needs of the young people, and service delivery</li><li>Good ICT Skills</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Community Services, level COM10 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Community servicesFor information regarding the work of (SfYP) please visit <a href="http://www.servicesforyoungpeople.org" target="_blank">www.servicesforyoungpeople.org</a>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Karen Haswell (<a href="mailto:karen.haswell@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">karen.haswell@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>) for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 21st October 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.&nbsp;<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

SfYP Careers Ed Development Workers

Are you enthusiastic and just good at getting things done?An exciting opportunity has become available for an interesting and varied role. You will be working as part of a small team looking after the council’s parks, trees and play areas. Every day is different - this isn’t a desk-bound job; you will spend the majority of your time out in the district being proactive and resolving issues. This customer-focused and varied role provides a great career opportunity if you are starting out or looking for a change in career. Previous experience working in a monitoring or investigative role would be an advantage. However, this is not essential as training will be given for the right candidates.What will you be doing?<ul><li>Proactively investigating enquiries and complaints</li><li>An interest in improving the local environment</li><li>Investigating breaches of environmental legislation, such as dog fouling, littering and abandoned vehicles</li><li>Planning, coordinating and undertaking inspections and monitoring of leisure centres and parks</li><li>Overseeing a range of contracts including grounds maintenance, weed control, tree risk inspection, stray dogs and conservation grazing</li><li>Overseeing open space improvement projects from inception through procurement to delivery</li></ul>About youAs an ideal candidate, you will have:<ul><li>Great people skills</li><li>An interest in improving the local environment</li><li>Capability to explain standards, policies and procedures</li><li>An inquisitive and persuasive manner with good attention to detail</li><li>A high level of organisational skills</li><li>A full driving licence</li><li>IT skills - including Microsoft Word to create letters and reports</li></ul>You will be giving advice to residents and businesses on issues relating to litter, dog fouling, trees, play and the environment.You will be working with community groups and other partners to improve the quality of the environment in our streets and open spaces. What can we offer you?<ul><li>A stimulating and supportive work environment</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time</li><li>26-29 days annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service</li><li>Employee well-being programme</li></ul>How to apply For an informal discussion about the role and to find out more about East Herts Council's ambition please contact Rowan Perrin, Senior Leisure &amp; Parks Development Officer, +441992531545Closing date: 24th October 2025 at Midnight.Interviews will be held week commencing 3rd November 2025.So, if you’re looking to make a difference in East Hertfordshire as a Leisure and Parks inspection and compliance officer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.





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East Hertfordshire District Council

Leisure and Parks inspection and compliance officer

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Are you ready to bring the spotlight to life? Southwark Council is on the lookout for a talented Audio-Visual (AV) Technician to join our dynamic Facilities Team. This is your chance to work across some of London’s most iconic civic venues, where no two days are the same. At Southwark, you’ll be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking council that puts people, technology, and service excellence at its core. You’ll have the platform to shape AV services that truly make an impact, supporting collaboration, innovation, and the borough’s strategic vision.Here’s why this role is a game-changer: <ul><li>Front Row to Impact: Deliver flawless AV support for high-profile events, council meetings, and corporate functions that shape the future of our borough.</li><li>Cutting-Edge Kit: Work hands-on with the latest AV, lighting, and webcasting technologies while keeping our equipment sharp, serviced, and event ready.</li><li>Creative &amp; Commercial: Showcase your technical flair while contributing to Southwark’s income generation through first-class delivery of external events.</li></ul><h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4><ul><li>Set up, operate and troubleshoot AV, lighting, sound, IT and webcasting systems.</li><li>Deliver seamless technical productions, anticipating and solving issues with calm professionalism.</li><li>Transport, rig and de-rig AV equipment across multiple Southwark sites.</li><li>Independently run events – from internal meetings to large-scale corporate functions.</li><li>Liaise with clients to capture requirements, propose solutions, and upsell services where appropriate.</li><li>Plan technical operations: pre-programming lighting and sound desks, preparing presentations, and managing event logistics.</li><li>Maintain AV equipment, software and service records, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.</li><li>Respond to helpdesk tickets quickly, diagnosing and fixing faults to keep services running.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4><ul><li>Subject matter expertise in sound, lighting, video or IT – plus solid knowledge across the rest.</li><li>Live events experience, with confidence in fault-finding and hands-on maintenance.</li><li>Physically fit, with the ability to lift and transport AV equipment safely.</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of health &amp; safety best practices in AV environments.</li><li>Strong knowledge of modern Audio-Visual systems, trends, and event technology.</li><li>Substantial hands-on AV and event production experience – ideally in-house or with an AV supplier.</li><li>Proven track record in managing sound, lighting, and IT for large-scale events.</li><li>Outstanding customer service skills with the ability to stay calm under pressure.</li><li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills, from AV technicians to senior executives.</li><li>Sharp problem-solving ability with an eye for continuous improvement and innovation.</li><li>Tech-savvy with Microsoft Office proficiency and the ability to get the best from digital tools.</li><li>Enjoy a balanced approach with flexible home working.</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>About Southwark CouncilSouthwark 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: £31,884 - £36,888 Application Closing Date: 11.59pm on the 6th of October 2025Interview Date: The 20th of October 2025 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=2617681&amp;ptId=107820" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Casual Kitchen Assistant required for London Borough of Havering (Romford, Upminster, Collier Row, Elm Park, Rainham, Harold Hill) - Salary - £6,707.87pa pro rata per annum - (£28,221 - £29,436 per annum) 10 hours per week Mon to Fri Term time only. About us:- HES Catering Services&nbsp;are the Local Authority provider of school meals for the London Borough of Havering, working in partnership with local schools and academies to provide award winning meals and services.&nbsp; We are extremely proud in supplying a wide range of high quality catering services to the majority of schools within the borough. We also have partnerships with other schools outside of Havering and offer bespoke solutions and assistance to individual schools and businesses which have their own In- House catering teams HES Catering on-going success is very straightforward – We have amazing Colleagues throughout all of our sites bursting with experience who carefully prepare ‘Healthy, Fresh, Vibrant &amp; Tasty’ meals with the highest quality produce for our wonderful Clients. We serve over 15,000 meals per day in our schools. About the job:- Kitchen Assistant Casual&nbsp; The role has entry step Grade 1/2:- &nbsp;£6707.87 <ul>
<li>10 Hours per week, term time only, Plus 4 cleaning days during the School Holidays.</li> </ul> To undertake the preparation, simple cooking and the serving of food and beverages in accordance with the Council’s contractual arrangements. To support the kitchen supervisor in all aspects of the food service and to assume responsibility of the food service in the supervisor’s absence&nbsp; About you:- <ul>
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<li>Hours of work:-10 hours per week&nbsp;</li> </ul> For any further information and/or an informal discussion about the role, please contact&nbsp; Amanda Warren&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Amanda.warren@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Amanda.warren@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;or <a href="mailto:Angelo.Palam@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Angelo.Palam@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; The closing date for this vacancy is&nbsp;6^th October 2025 Please view Job Profile here Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

London Borough of Havering

Casual Kitchen Assistant

<h4> Location </h4> Swadlincote <h4> Business Area </h4> Volunteering <h4> Department </h4> South Division <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> N/A <h4>Salary</h4>N/A - N/A<h4> Hours per Week </h4> 4 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Volunteer <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> NPPV LV2 <h4> Description </h4>We are looking for a Fleet Vehicle Cleaning and Inventory volunteer to work at Swadlincote.Derbyshire Constabulary has a wide range of marked and unmarked vehicles. We take pride in ensuring our standards and values are maintained throughout all areas of the force. We require volunteers to help us clean &amp; valet vehicles, carry out simple safety checks, such as tyre pressures &amp; tread depth and conduct an inventory check to ensure the vehicles are fully stocked and ready for use. This includes such things as first aid kits, police tape &amp; other essential equipment that are an everyday requirement for frontline officers &amp; staff. You will need to have knowledge of basic car maintenance and the ability to present vehicles to a high standard. If you think you can be flexible and volunteer for 4 hours per week, please read the job description for further information. As a Police Support Volunteer you will be making a real contribution to the success of the organisation, using your spare time to do something worthwhile and that really makes a difference.<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/xf-74d1d88f6b58/candidate/download_file_opp/9052/56782/1/0/d62483019da4c38e56a97092df2796d3f51953d9" target="_blank"> Fleet Vehicle Cleaning and Inventory Volunteer.pdf – 153KB </a> 





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Fleet Vehicle Cleaning and Inventory Volunteer

About the BoroughJoining us, you get to work for not just one high performing London Borough, but two.Sutton and Kingston councils have a number of shared services serving both authorities, with some teams and roles more focussed on one Council than the other, but the majority are shared across both, meaning you get multiple opportunities to learn from a wider pool of activities and two different political bodies.&nbsp;We work flexibly in both Sutton and Kingston offices, and support working at home or flexible working patterns that enable you to tailor your working and personal life. We provide the equipment and tools to enable you to work flexibly, and in return ask you to use that flexibility to be creative and ambitious in the services we deliver.There are some really exciting things happening in both Sutton and Kingston. We are developing the London Cancer Hub, a world leading cancer research and treatment hub that will bring together professionals from across different sectors to identify and test new treatments and therapies. We are undertaking the largest housing regeneration programme ever delivered in Kingston, building new energy efficient housing that will transform some of our oldest Council owned housing. Both boroughs have publicly committed to doing what they can to tackle the climate emergency and are investing in new technologies and societal change that will help bring carbon emissions down and improve our climate impact.You should choose Sutton and Kingston if you are looking for an opportunity that will challenge you to deliver more, support you to achieve personal ambitions, and expect you to put borough residents at the heart of what you do.Sutton is a well connected attractive part of London that has a reputation for excellent schools, green and leafy open spaces, and a history that drives a thriving heritage and culture offer through our museums and libraries. The Council is controlled by a long established Liberal Democrat Administration and has high ambitions set out in its corporate plan “Ambitious for Sutton”, that will ensure Sutton remains a great place to live, work and raise a family. The Council plays a leading role in a number of local partnerships and places great emphasis on engaging effectively with its residents, listening to local voices and making their message heard across London Government.Kingston is a beautiful Royal borough with a historic setting on the banks of the Thames with excellent schools and a bustling retail centre, all surrounded by open green spaces such as Richmond Park and Bushey Park, former recreation grounds for Tudor Kings and Queens. The Council is controlled by a Liberal Democrat Administration and has a council plan “Greener, Fairer, Safer, Together”, that sets out a vision to be a vibrant, diverse and inclusive borough where residents are active, empowered, engaged and able to remain independent and resilient. The Council engages with residents through a number of forums and events through the year, and like Sutton plays a leading role in developing the South West Region of London.About the Service and TeamThis role is in the Financial Planning and Business Partnering (FPBP) team within the Shared Finance Service (SFS). The SFS for Sutton and Kingston Councils has the ambition to ‘Add value, inspire success’, which it does through the following objectives:<ul><li>Translate business intelligence into business success by delivering clear professional advice and insight.</li><li>Safeguard the financial health of our Councils.</li><li>Empower our customers to manage their finances.</li><li>Learn, improve and exceed; supporting each other to develop our talent and achieve more.</li></ul>The FPBP team has 18 roles and is brimming with talented individuals. This vacancy, supporting Children’s Social Care, Education and SEND services, is a great opportunity to join a high performing team and work alongside brilliant colleagues.Whilst this is a team within the SFS, the team and this role only support Sutton Council.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateAs our Senior Finance Business Partner, you will act as a critical friend to the Council, delivering insightful financial analysis to support business improvement and change. Working closely with two Strategic Finance Business Partners and the Head of Financial Planning and Business Partnering, you will provide financial management support and advice to service areas across the core financial cycle of budget setting, budget monitoring and closing of the accounts.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Provide high quality senior finance business partner support to revenue and capital budget managers to deliver the Medium Term Financial Plan and approved budget proposals</li><li>Support core financial processes and activities for revenue and capital budgets, including financial planning and budgeting, financial management and monitoring activities, and financial year end processes</li><li>Support and challenge services to manage key financial risks and play their part in protecting the financial health of the Councils</li><li>Act as an enabler for your service areas, proactively seeking opportunities to add and preserve value, whilst supporting the S151 officer to fulfil their statutory responsibilities by providing a “S151 perspective” to service decision making</li><li>Support the SFBP and service managers in working with partner organisations such as&nbsp; Council owned companies, schools, health partners and the voluntary sector&nbsp;</li></ul>Our Ideal CandidateWe are seeking a lead professional with an innovative and commercially astute mindset. You will have a proven ability to interpret complex financial information and the credibility to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>A completed relevant professional qualification (e.g. CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA) or demonstrable equivalent experience.</li><li>Experience delivering finance advice within a large and/or complex organisation.</li><li>Experience providing advice and challenging budget managers.</li><li>Experience developing an in-depth technical understanding of complex financial issues to support financial planning.</li><li>Experience supporting Children’s Social Care and/or Education and SEND services.</li></ul>If you are ready to take a leading role in shaping our financial service and inspiring your colleagues, we encourage you to apply.&nbsp;Hybrid WorkingThursday is the current whole team day in the office. There is no current requirement to work more than one day in the office unless services that we support require the Business Partner to meet in person. However, we reserve the right with notice to vary this to support work of the team (such as potential to increase office days around closing, etc).Early ApplicationThe closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Sutton we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our PRIDE values. Here at Sutton we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.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, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are in the process of updating our payscales in line with the pay award for NJC, Chief Officers and Chief Executives for April 2025 therefore please take this into account when viewing the salary on this position.We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. 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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

Finance Business Partner

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £47,181 – £50,269 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentWe’re looking for a forward-thinking and proactive Flood Risk and Resilience Manager to lead vital work that safeguards people, infrastructure, and the environment.In this role, you’ll take the lead on the authority’s statutory responsibilities around flood risk management, sustainable drainage, and infrastructure resilience. You’ll also play a key part in shaping and delivering capital projects and community initiatives that reduce flood risk and improve the wider water environment.What you'll be doing:<ul><li>Leading the authority’s statutory functions in relation to flood risk, surface water, and drainage systems.</li><li>Developing strategies and policies that support sustainable drainage and long-term infrastructure resilience.</li><li>Working with internal teams, partners, and stakeholders to deliver capital schemes and community engagement projects that reduce flood risk.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to enhance the local water environment in line with environmental and climate goals.</li><li>Providing expert advice and guidance on flood and water management across the organisation.</li></ul><h2>About you</h2>You’ll bring in-depth experience across flood risk management, sustainable drainage, water cycle planning, watercourse and sewer infrastructure, and climate change - underpinned by a solid understanding of the scientific, technical, and regulatory frameworks in these areas. Your background may be rooted in civil engineering, environmental policy, or a similar field, and you hold relevant qualifications alongside evidence of continued professional development. Ideally, you are a PRINCE2 Practitioner or willing to work towards this.You are a confident and credible communicator, able to engage influentially with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior figures within and outside the Council. Whether responding to technical enquiries, presenting complex ideas to varied audiences, or negotiating at meetings, you do so with professionalism and clarity.Your strengths lie in project management, strategic thinking, and data-driven decision making. You’re adept at carrying out detailed numerical analysis, identifying trends, and applying sound judgement and political awareness to shape practical, evidence-based solutions. You can translate technical information into clear, concise reports and recommendations for senior managers and committees, demonstrating both subject matter expertise and political sensitivity.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1617711&amp;ptId=11818" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1624300&amp;ptId=11818" target="_blank">download: PREF105570 202507 M3 Flood Risk and Resilience Manager 20.08.2025 - Final JD.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Flood Risk and Resilience Manager

London Borough of Sutton

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is looking for a Night Care Assistant to provide a high-quality service for children/young people with mild/moderate/severe learning disabilities, including those with physical disabilities and behaviours that can challenge and/or on the Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in order to support their families/carers.The Waking Night Care Assistant is a member of the team, but much of their work will be carried out without the teams immediate involvement as they will be lone working at night. You will be expected to remain awake at night and act with initiative, skill and responsibility. During half term holidays, you will also support day care, where the team work will be more prominent. The position will be based at the The Firs; a four-bedded short breaks centre based in the west of the Borough of Harrow. It is a permanent, part time position 20 hrs a week, covering Thursday and Sunday nights each week.There may be opportunities for additional night and daytime hours, especially during half-terms when overnight stays are paused. Flexibility is essential, you may be asked to join a standby rota and support the team during staff shortages or changing service needs.This post is exempt under the Employment (Sex Discrimination) Act 2000 therefore only female staff can apply. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Good working knowledge of the needs of people with a learning disability.</li><li>Willingness to learn about childcare or other relevant law i.e. the Children Act 1989 &amp; 2004, the Children’s Home Regulations and Quality Standards 2015 / data protection.</li><li>Good experience of working with children or adults with or without disabilities. </li><li>Experience of taking responsibility for children/young people and/or experience of helping people in their personal care e.g. helping with toilet and eating needs. </li><li>Ability to Gastrostomy feed the children/young people or the willingness to take part in training to be able to meet this need within a timescale.</li><li>Understanding of both verbal and non-verbal communication. </li><li>Capacity to deal with aggressive and challenging behaviour and take part in the Physical Intervention Training which will be provided by Harrow Council.</li><li>Level 3 Diploma for Residential Child Care (England) or a qualification that the registered person considers to be equivalent. If you do not have this, the willingness to attain it within the relevant timescale.</li><li>Ability to work Waking Night Care Assistant Shifts (mainly during term time) and Care Assistant daytime hour shifts midweek (mainly during half term) in order to meet service need. Also, willingness to stand by on a rota basis and to support staff shortages at other times as required.</li></ul>This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=25665&amp;hashed=-1517327853" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. 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Harrow Council

Night Care Assistant - The Firs

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview Following our recent ILACS and the remodelling of our senior leadership team, we are entering a new phase of purposeful and sustainable improvement. With strong political support, a dedicated workforce, and a clear, ambitious improvement plan, we are well-placed to make real progress – and we’re looking for outstanding leaders to join us and help us drive that change on a 12 month fixed term contract. About You As Director of Children’s Safeguarding, you will lead statutory services for children in need of help and protection, children in care, and those on the edge of the youth justice system. It’s a broad and impactful portfolio, including oversight of early help services, family support, and our relationship-based practice model. With a delegated budget of £24.9m and a multidisciplinary workforce, you will shape culture, build stability, and drive service transformation at pace. You’ll be a key member of the directorate leadership team, reporting directly to the Strategic Director and representing the council with partners, regulators, Members and communities. You’ll also play a crucial role in embedding improvement activity, preparing for future inspections, and ensuring high-quality practice across all operational teams. This is a role for a values-led, resilient leader with the confidence to lead change and the experience to navigate complexity. You’ll bring deep understanding of statutory safeguarding responsibilities, a commitment to integrated working, and a passion for improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families. In return, you’ll join a diverse, ambitious borough at a time of real purpose. Harrow has strong foundations, a collaborative culture, and the kind of political and corporate support that makes progress possible. Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=23872&amp;hashed=-345837325" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. 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Director of Children’s Safeguarding

As a qualified social worker are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of vulnerable adults with social care needs and have a strong review background? If so, we would love you to join us in Medway Adult Social Care. Where is Medway? Medway is a vibrant thriving location with excellent schools and plenty of historic attractions e.g.: Historic Dockyard, Rochester Castle and Cathedral. Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, only 30 miles from London, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London. It provides excellent opportunities for affordable home ownership. Adult Social Care is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community, so it is an exciting time to join us. We have recently introduced a competency progression framework linked to salary. The post We have an exciting opportunity for experienced Social Workers (must have completed ASYE and registered with Social Work England) who are highly motivated to work within long term and early help. We are looking for people who are committed to delivering a high-quality service and who enjoy the challenge of reviewing packages of care to ensure best value and positive outcomes. The service is delivered using a strengths-based (Conversations Model), person centred approach. We have implemented an innovative locality-based service giving the opportunity to establish close links with local communities and partners. Your practice will have a strong emphasis on quality and achieving the best possible outcomes for people. We promote individual aspirations, enhance independence and wellbeing and maximise autonomy by supporting people to live their lives in the way that they choose. Working at Medway Council means that you will be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in Making you feel valued We offer excellent support including CPD learning opportunities and regular reflective supervision. Individual learning needs will be identified to develop specialist knowledge. We have a hybrid working model with a balance of remote working and office based.In return we will offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.Our organisation:Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Social Worker - Early Help and Prevention

Join Us on Our Journey of change and aspiration. Become a Fostering Social Worker in our Support and Development TeamAre you ready to be part of a fostering service that’s evolving, innovating, and striving for excellence? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and skilled Social Worker to join our Support and Development Team at a pivotal time of growth and transformation.We are building a service that puts children at the heart of everything we do, and we’re looking for someone who shares our vision of creating safe, nurturing, and aspirational environments for children and young people in foster care.<h4>As a Fostering Social Worker, you will</h4><ul><li>Champion the needs of children by working closely with foster carers, families, and professionals to ensure every child receives the support they deserve.</li><li>Hold and manage a diverse and complex caseload, using your expertise to navigate challenges and celebrate successes.</li><li>Mentor and support colleagues, contributing to a culture of learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Drive innovation and best practice, helping shape the future of our fostering service during this exciting period of change.</li></ul>You will be part of a forward-thinking team that values creativity, resilience, and relationship-based practice. Reporting directly to a supportive Team Manager, you will benefit from:<ul><li>Regular reflective supervision, both individually and in groups.</li><li>Tailored professional development opportunities, empowering you to grow and thrive at every stage of your career.</li><li>A dynamic and inclusive working environment, where your voice matters and your impact is recognised.</li></ul>This is more than just a job, it is a chance to be part of something bigger. If you’re ready to make a real difference and help shape the future of fostering, we would love to hear from you.<h4>About you</h4><ul><li>You will hold a degree in Social Work - CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England </li><li>Demonstrable post qualifying experience of working with children and families</li><li>A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential.</li></ul><h4>Our offer to you</h4>In addition to the annual salary, we are proud to offer an <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200257/our_childrens_social_care_staff_benefits" target="_blank">excellent benefits package</a> including -<ul><li>Salary - social worker £38,746 to £41,956 per annum or experienced social worker £41,957 to £45,829 per annum</li><li><a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200258/pay_and_rewards" target="_blank">Market Allowance</a> - social worker/experienced social worker £3,000 per annum (paid monthly in 12 equal payments)</li><li><a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200258/pay_and_rewards" target="_blank">Retention Payment</a> - £2,000 per annum (paid in April following 2 years’ service with Medway Council) </li><li>Essential Car User allowance or access to a lease car</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li><li>Hybrid working style - can work from home or in the office.</li></ul>For Informal Discussion, please feel free to contact Fostering and Adoption Service Manager, George Layzell on 01634 333006.<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MakeItMedway?src=hashtag_click" target="_blank">#MakeItMedway</a><h4>Our organisation</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the Southeast of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Important Information</h4><ul><li>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile.</li><li>This post is subject to an Enhanced Children's DBS check.</li></ul><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Social Worker - Fostering Support and Development Team

As the Senior Social Worker, you will be required to contribute to the delivery of a highly effective Adult Social Care service in an efficient manner. You will ensure the service is delivered using a strengths based, personalised approach and lead on agreed areas of quality assurance and audit activity – ensuring that multiple and complex sources of information (e.g. complaints, safeguarding adult reviews, audits etc.) are gathered, analysed, and used to direct quality improvement activity. You will be responsible for the professional supervision and oversee a team of social care staff ensuring improvement activity with the service is driven by but not limited to training, coaching and mentoring, peer support workshops. You will provide oversight, professional advice and guidance to the team whilst maintaining your own complex case load. You will be required to work autonomously within the role, demonstrating expert and effective practice in complex situations managing higher levels of risk in a way that ensures the safeguarding and welfare of service users. You will work within organisational policy and legislative requirements including The Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and Mental Health Act. You will research and develop practice guidance, training materials and best practice toolkits in line with local and national policy and ensure that these are understood and adopted operationally. You will be required to develop good practice guidance and tools within a specialist area of the service ensuring learning is shared across all professionals to improve practice and achieve better outcome for our service users. You will represent the local authority in a range of key meetings, panels and groups, ensuring follow up on agreed actions and work closely with colleagues within the council and external partners ensuring that person centred outcomes are met in ways which utilise available resources as effectively as possible.In return we will offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.Our organisation:Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878





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Senior Social Worker - Early Help and Prevention 

As a qualified social worker are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of vulnerable adults with social care needs and have a strong review background? If so, we would love you to join us in Medway Adult Social Care. Where is Medway? Medway is a vibrant thriving location with excellent schools and plenty of historic attractions e.g.: Historic Dockyard, Rochester Castle and Cathedral. Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, only 30 miles from London, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London. It provides excellent opportunities for affordable home ownership. Adult Social Care is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community, so it is an exciting time to join us. We have recently introduced a competency progression framework linked to salary. The post We have an exciting opportunity for experienced Social Workers (must have completed ASYE and registered with Social Work England) who are highly motivated to work within our specialist targeted review team. We are looking for people who are committed to delivering a high-quality service and who enjoy the challenge of reviewing packages of care to ensure best value and positive outcomes. The service is delivered using a strengths-based (Conversations Model), person centred approach. We have implemented an innovative locality-based service giving the opportunity to establish close links with local communities and partners. Your practice will have a strong emphasis on quality and achieving the best possible outcomes for people. We promote individual aspirations, enhance independence and wellbeing and maximise autonomy by supporting people to live their lives in the way that they choose. Working at Medway Council means that you will be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in Making you feel valued We offer excellent support including CPD learning opportunities and regular reflective supervision. Individual learning needs will be identified to develop specialist knowledge. We have a hybrid working model with a balance of remote working and office based.In return we will offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.Our organisation:Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878





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Social Worker (SW2) Targeted Reviews Team 

Housing Solutions Advisor - X 3 positions available 1 x Permanent 1 x Fixed term for 24 months, due to external funding 1 x Fixed term for 2 years to cover secondment Our Story: Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services. We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:Based at Runcorn Town Hall, the Housing Solutions Team are looking to recruit an experienced Housing Solutions Advisor.The service is responsible for the administration function and the Local Authority statutory requirements across homelessness. Hours: 37 Your Contributions:For this post we are looking for an experienced dynamic individual, who will be able to provide advice on a wide range of issues such as statutory homelessness, relationship breakdown, mortgage arrears, landlord and tenant problems. As the successful applicant you must therefore be able to demonstrate a good working knowledge and understanding of the legislation relevant to these areas of work. Duties will include dealing with the public, processing homeless applications, using I.T software and dealing with all general enquiries.You will have:<ul><li>Experience in Homelessness Legislation and a proven ability to work effectively with partners.</li><li>Experience of working within homelessness or housing environments, with an understanding of the statutory requirements and knowledge of homelessness criteria and code of guidance.</li><li>Good customer service skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks</li><li>Be IT literate with good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Self-motivated and capable of working independently. </li></ul>Our Offer: Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development Free Car Parking at HBC sites Flexible / Hybrid working arrangements </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Essential car user allowance </li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Patricia Preston @ <a href="mailto:patricia.preston@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">patricia.preston@halton.gov.uk</a>Interviews will take place on 13/10/2025At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

Housing Solution Advisor 

Do you have a passion for working with children, or young people and their families? We have an exciting opportunity for one individual to join our Care Leavers team here in Halton!Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team This is an exciting opportunity to join an established group as a Personal Advisor within a busy and highly motivated team. Your Contributions:As a Personal Advisor, you will be responsible for assessing and supporting Care Leavers post 18 and supporting them alongside their social worker. You will build working relationships with the young people in order to support them as they transition into adulthood.Within the Personal Advisor role, you will be responsible for managing your own diary around the needs of the young people you work with. You will support young people to navigate health services, education provision and housing services to name but a few. This will include chairing meetings, devising Pathway Plans, attending appointments with young people and working with partner agencies.The role will involve regular travel across the borough and sometimes further afield. Therefore, the post holder must have a driving licence and access to a vehicle. Where necessary, reasonable adjustments will be made in accordance with the Equality Act.To apply for this post you must also have experience of working with children and young people and ideally have experience of working with children in care and care leavers.Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Comprehensive training and investment in your personal development</li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Emma Wright via telephone on 0151 511 8850 or via email at <a href="mailto:Emma.Wright@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Emma.Wright@halton.gov.uk</a>.Interviews are expected take place on 23rd October 2025. At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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Personal Advisor

Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About the roleAre you passionate about connecting families with the support they need to thrive? North Northamptonshire Council is excited to recruit for 1 new Family Hub Connector role within our East Northamptonshire Family Hubs Team. This is a unique opportunity to become part of an innovative programme shaping how families experience early help and support across our communities.Family Hubs provide a universal ‘front door’ to families, acting as a one-stop shop for information, advice, and services across social care, education, and health. At the heart of this is the Start for Life offer and we need dynamic, proactive connectors to make it work.(Please note, that previous applicants will not be considered for this post)What will you be doing?<ul><li>Supporting families to access services through signposting, personal connections and removing barriers to engagement.</li><li>Facilitating ‘Parent Power’ panels to ensure families influence service design and delivery.</li><li>Engaging families in key programmes including infant feeding, perinatal mental health, and peer support.</li><li>Collaborating with local agencies, GPs, libraries, schools, and other community venues to support outreach and engagement.</li><li>Helping to identify and map local community assets, support networks and gaps in provision.</li><li>Working with professionals and stakeholders across the locality to ensure joined-up service delivery.</li><li>Championing early help and participating in assessments where needed.</li><li>Collecting data and evidence to demonstrate impact and inform service improvement.</li></ul> About youAs a Family Hub Connector, you’ll be the vital link between services and families helping parents, carers, and young people access the support they need, where and when they need it. You’ll be working with partners, professionals, and communities to identify gaps, build networks, and empower families to engage, participate, and thrive.This role requires enhanced DBS clearance and the ability to travel across North Northamptonshire.We’re looking for people who want to make a difference — building relationships, growing local networks, and being the connection point that helps families find their way.Join us and help shape the future of family support in North Northamptonshire.





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Family Hub Connector (East Northamptonshire) 

Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About the role<h4>Best Start in Life (BSIL) Early Years Practitioner</h4>Location: North Northamptonshire (various Family Hub sites)Are you passionate about early childhood development and ready to make a meaningful impact for local families? We’re building something exciting — and we want you to be part of it. North Northamptonshire is expanding its Family Hubs network in line with the national Best Start for Life programme, and we’re looking for an enthusiastic, child-centred BSIL Early Years Practitioner to join the team. What will you be doing?• Plan and deliver play-based learning sessions in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)• Support parents to understand and nurture their child’s development through practical, everyday strategies• Deliver evidence-based parenting programmes, including for families with SEND• Promote school readiness by building confidence in the home learning environment• Work closely with colleagues across health, early years, and social care as an Family Help Champion• Contribute to assessments and help shape intervention plans that really make a difference About youWe’re seeking someone who’s warm, creative, and confident in working with families from all backgrounds. You’ll understand the challenges some families face and know how to offer respectful, practical support that empowers and encourages.• Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare or similar• Experience working directly with young children and their families• Strong knowledge of child development, parenting support, and early intervention approaches• The ability to work flexibly and travel across North Northamptonshire as required• Confidence in responding to safeguarding concerns appropriately and in line with proceduresIf you’re also trained in Signalong, First Aid, or Food Hygiene, that’s a bonus — but not essential.<h4>Why Join Us?</h4>You’ll be joining a passionate, ambitious team committed to improving life outcomes for children from birth upwards. We value creativity, teamwork, and a “can-do” attitude — and we’ll support you with regular supervision, training, and opportunities to shape the future of our local Family Hubs. Some evening and weekend work may be required, but we offer flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to be part of something that matters.Ready to help build brighter beginnings? Apply now and be part of our Best Start for Life mission in North Northamptonshire.





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Best Start in Life (BSiL) Early Years Practitioner (Kettering Family Hub) 

Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About the roleBest Start in Life (BSIL) Early Years PractitionerLocation: North Northamptonshire (Wellingborough Family Hub)22 Hours: Monday: 9am - 3pm, Tuesday: 9am- 3pm, Wednesday: 9am - 3pm and Thursday: 9am - 3pmAre you passionate about early childhood development and ready to make a meaningful impact for local families? We’re building something exciting — and we want you to be part of it. North Northamptonshire is expanding its Family Hubs network in line with the national Best Start for Life programme, and we’re looking for an enthusiastic, child-centred BSIL Early Years Practitioner to join the team.What will you be doing?• Plan and deliver play-based learning sessions in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)• Support parents to understand and nurture their child’s development through practical, everyday strategies• Deliver evidence-based parenting programmes, including for families with SEND• Promote school readiness by building confidence in the home learning environment• Work closely with colleagues across health, early years, and social care as an Family Help Champion• Contribute to assessments and help shape intervention plans that really make a difference About youWe’re seeking someone who’s warm, creative, and confident in working with families from all backgrounds. You’ll understand the challenges some families face and know how to offer respectful, practical support that empowers and encourages.• Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare or similar• Experience working directly with young children and their families• Strong knowledge of child development, parenting support, and early intervention approaches• The ability to work flexibly and travel across North Northamptonshire as required• Confidence in responding to safeguarding concerns appropriately and in line with proceduresIf you’re also trained in Signalong, First Aid, or Food Hygiene, that’s a bonus — but not essential.<h4>Why Join Us?</h4>You’ll be joining a passionate, ambitious team committed to improving life outcomes for children from birth upwards. We value creativity, teamwork, and a “can-do” attitude — and we’ll support you with regular supervision, training, and opportunities to shape the future of our local Family Hubs. Some evening and weekend work may be required, but we offer flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to be part of something that matters.Ready to help build brighter beginnings? Apply now and be part of our Best Start for Life mission in North Northamptonshire.





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