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At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!More about the roleThis is a fantastic regional based role covering the North West, you won`t be based out of a specific office but will need to be based within the south of England. This is a great opportunity for post graduate quantity surveyor or building surveyor, technical officer, building inspector or contracts manager, also candidates with a trade background who've completed a HNC or equivalent in the Built Environment to take the next step in their careers. As a Contract Lead, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of our repairs, maintenance, and capital component upgrade projects. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include overseeing the execution of building works via our contractor framework, managing the lifecycle from inception to completion. Tasks will include but not limited to reviewing SOWs, specifications, requesting quotes from contractors, arranging pre-start meetings, providing solutions to on-site issues, undertaking post inspections. Also, managing compliance with CDM regulations, Health and Safety, performance, and ensuring contractors meet agreed SLAs and KPIs. You'll also provide valuable technical guidance on building refurbishments and maintenance contracts, actively contributing to Asset Management meetings and offering recommendations for improvement as required.Candidates with MCIOB and/or MRICS/AssocRICS would be advantageous.Essential Criteria <ul><li>Valid driving licence.</li><li>Experience supervising and monitoring works to domestic and commercial properties.</li><li>Proven ability to manage contractors and ensure high‑quality service delivery.</li><li>Experience managing contract performance, including SLAs, KPIs, compliance and budgets.</li><li>Experience managing works programmes and working within CDM Regulations (2015).</li><li>Must have knowledge of schedule of rates. </li></ul>More about youWe're looking for someone with previous contractor management experience with a strong customer service background and a passion for driving continuous improvement. Experience in overseeing works on domestic and commercial properties is highly desirable, along with a proven ability to manage or lead effectively.If you're a postgraduate in quantity surveying / building surveying or a technical officer / building inspector, then this is a perfect opportunity for you to develop your skills further while making a real impact on the delivery of key projects.BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly</li><li>Essential car user allowance</li><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7%</li><li>Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave</li><li>Overtime as and when required</li><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year</li><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%</li><li>Training and development</li><li>Extra benefits including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li></ul>





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Places for People

Contract lead (North West)

We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause.More about your roleSet up and manage a range of sustainable Healthy Communities projects/programmes that deliver measurable impact for the community for the local contract area - both within the leisure centres &amp; in the Community. You will focus on tackling health inequalities working collaboratively with the Area Healthy Communities manager &amp; key partners to create, implement, and review the (contract/site) Healthy Communities plan reflecting the needs of the local communities. You will oversee and manage the Contracts Exercise Referral programmes to support people with long-term health conditions.This role will cover our Healthy Communities programmes across Rotherham &amp; Amber Valley. For more information please download our job profile available on our website.More about youYou will be an active member of key health and wellbeing partner groups related to Active Partnerships, the NHS, the Local Authority, VCSE etc. We are also looking for someone who has qualifications and experience in a range of disciplines such as; Public Health, Health &amp; Wellbeing, Community Development, Level 3 Personal Trainer, Level 3 Exercise Referral, Level 4 Gym, Level 2 NGB Coaching, Bachelor's Degree, Masters or equivalent experienceBenefitsWe are a large, diverse, and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:<ul><li>We align with the Real Living Wage foundation</li><li>A 2% Bonus for all colleagues</li><li>Full Health &amp; Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors</li><li>Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more)</li><li>An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave</li><li>Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development</li><li>Access to our Company Pension scheme</li><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year</li><li>Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes</li><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.</li></ul><ul></ul>

Contract Healthy Communities Manager

Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for service charge accounting and technical reconciliations? Join our Property Finance team at RMG as a Senior Service Charge Accountant in our key clients team and play a key role in supporting operational teams across the region.Where will I be working?This is a homeworking role connected to our head office in Hoddesdon (EN11 0DR)What you'll be doing:<ul><li>Preparing annual service charge accounts and liaising with operational teams and external accountants.</li><li>Calculating voids on semi-complete developments and VAT liabilities on VAT-elected sites.</li><li>Managing RTM financial handovers and reconciling financial positions on appointment.</li><li>Supporting sites impacted by cladding or BSA with financial reconciliations.</li><li>Providing day-to-day finance support across the region.</li></ul>What we're looking for:<ul><li>Prior experience in service charge accounts or financials.</li><li>Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.</li><li>High attention to detail with excellent time management and organisational skills.</li><li>Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.</li><li>Studying towards a professional accountancy qualification (AAT/ACCA/CIMA).</li></ul>What does RMG have offer you?You'll not only be joining a thriving market leader where you'll benefit from working alongside the best in the industry, you'll also receive a superb package of company benefits including:<ul><li>27 days holiday plus all Bank Holidays</li><li>Free Healthcare cashback Plan (re-claiming for things like optical treatment (plus an optical discount voucher) and dental care, physiotherapy and GP Charges – plus more! (all to a generous fixed amount), plus 24/7 access to remote GP Services</li><li>Sponsorship for study and professional qualifications (up to 4 study days)</li><li>Pension scheme (matched up to 7%) and Life assurance (4 x annual salary)</li><li>As part of Places for People Group (RMG's parent company), you will have access to Our Place Rewards, where you can choose from a huge range of shopping discounts, instore vouchers and reloadable e-cards, earn cashback on on-line purchases and take advantage of many exclusive offers!</li></ul>





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Senior Service Charge Accountant

Places for People, we hire People, not numbers. So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for. Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our customers and colleagues. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!More about your role In this role, you support the surveying team by delivering a range of surveying functions, including stock condition, damp and mould, disrepair, fire door inspections, energy efficiency and other specialist assessments. You contribute to continuous improvement, help monitor quality, and self-manage survey delivery to meet KPIs and deadlines. You provide technical advice across property types, ensure accurate data capture, and work with the wider business to meet compliance, safety and programme requirements. You may also oversee third-party consultants, support team performance in line with organisational values, share best practice, and produce technical reports or advice on building defects, early failures and customer complaints. You will be covering the South East Region, to be considered for this role you will need to be based in the South East.Essential Criteria <ul><li> Experience producing survey reports, planning surveying programmes, and delivering high-volume defect investigations (both visual and intrusive), including work within social and non-social housing.</li><li> Knowledge of Housing Disrepair Law, with experience surveying properties, preparing schedules of works and managing disrepair cases.</li><li> Proven ability to diagnose and resolve property defects, carry out option appraisals, analyse stock data, and produce detailed specifications and cost forecasts to support long-term investment planning.</li><li> Full, valid driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle.</li></ul>More About youYou have strong experience producing survey reports, planning survey programmes, and delivering large volumes of defect investigations across social and non-social housing. You understand Housing Disrepair Law, can diagnose property defects, prepare schedules of work, and write clear technical reports. You can analyse stock data, develop detailed specifications, and provide accurate cost forecasts to support long-term investment planning. You hold a full driving licence and can travel as required. Ideally, you bring a surveying or construction-related degree, strong customer and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and produce accurate performance reports. You also understand affordable housing management, health and safety obligations, and effective risk management. You have at least five years' surveying or relevant construction experience, are working toward or hold RICS status, and are confident using Microsoft tools, asset registers and digital data collection systems. BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li></ul><ul><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li></ul><ul></ul>

Building Surveyor (South East)

Places for People, we hire People, not numbers. So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for. Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our customers and colleagues. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!More about your role In this role, you support the surveying team by delivering a range of surveying functions, including stock condition, damp and mould, disrepair, fire door inspections, energy efficiency and other specialist assessments. You contribute to continuous improvement, help monitor quality, and self-manage survey delivery to meet KPIs and deadlines. You provide technical advice across property types, ensure accurate data capture, and work with the wider business to meet compliance, safety and programme requirements. You may also oversee third-party consultants, support team performance in line with organisational values, share best practice, and produce technical reports or advice on building defects, early failures and customer complaints. You will be covering the Bristol Region, to be considered for this role you will need to be based near to Bristol.Essential Criteria <ul><li> Experience producing survey reports, planning surveying programmes, and delivering high-volume defect investigations (both visual and intrusive), including work within social and non-social housing.</li><li> Knowledge of Housing Disrepair Law, with experience surveying properties, preparing schedules of works and managing disrepair cases.</li><li> Proven ability to diagnose and resolve property defects, carry out option appraisals, analyse stock data, and produce detailed specifications and cost forecasts to support long-term investment planning.</li><li> Full, valid driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle.</li></ul>More About youYou have strong experience producing survey reports, planning survey programmes, and delivering large volumes of defect investigations across social and non-social housing. You understand Housing Disrepair Law, can diagnose property defects, prepare schedules of work, and write clear technical reports. You can analyse stock data, develop detailed specifications, and provide accurate cost forecasts to support long-term investment planning. You hold a full driving licence and can travel as required. Ideally, you bring a surveying or construction-related degree, strong customer and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and produce accurate performance reports. You also understand affordable housing management, health and safety obligations, and effective risk management. You have at least five years' surveying or relevant construction experience, are working toward or hold RICS status, and are confident using Microsoft tools, asset registers and digital data collection systems. BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li></ul><ul><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li></ul><ul></ul>

Building Surveyor (Bristol Area)

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.More about your roleThe main travel locations for this role will be Bristol and Swindon.You will be our presence in the neighbourhoods you manage, spending the majority of your time working in our communities, providing an effective and efficient tenancy and estate management service to our customers. With support from theCommunity Safety Team you will ensure that customers meet their contractual obligations and that neighbourhoods are as safe, clean and attractive as possible. An important aspect of your role will be carrying out tenancy reviews and property inspections, working with your team to create neighbourhood and continuous improvement plans that ensure estate standards are upheld, and budgets adhered to within a customer-focused framework. Reporting into the Area Manager, you will work as part of an established team to manage our neighbourhoods. The essential criteria for this is listed below: <ul><li>Social housing experience </li></ul><ul><li>Capable customer facing delivery </li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrated you have dealt with complex issues with customers before </li></ul><ul><li>Must have a driving license and own vehicle </li></ul>For more information, please download our job profile available on our website. More about youWe need you to have excellent communication skills ensuring a polite and courteous manner, this is paramount to this role – you won't be sat behind a desk or phone; you will be working closely with our customers and external agencies. Therefore, you should be able to demonstrate the ability to create and maintain effective working relationships. You should have experience working within a similar tenancy and estates management role and have relevant and up to date knowledge around housing and tenancy legislation and procedures which can be acted upon to make informed decisions. You will need to demonstrate tenacity, resilience and attention to detail, as well a commercial approach to what you do, using your initiative and is eager to contribute towards making positive changes. Therefore, you should be able to evidence where you have introduced or contributed to service delivery improvements. You will need to be a positive motivator with the ability to support others deliver an effective service, whilst maintaining your own motivation levels working autonomously. A basic DBS check is mandatory for this role. BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li></ul><ul><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more </li></ul><ul></ul>

Community Housing Manager

About the BoroughJoining us, you get to work for not just one high performing London Borough, but two.Kingston and Sutton 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 Kingston and Sutton 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 boroughs. In Sutton, 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. Over in Kingston, we are undertaking the largest housing regeneration programme ever delivered in the borough, 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 Kingston and Sutton 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.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.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.About the Service and TeamThe new Data Service is part of a shared Digital &amp; IT service for the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and the London Borough of Sutton. Both councils have ambitious transformation programmes that depend on a more effective use of data to gain better insights and improve council services for residents. The team will also play a key role in supporting each Council’s AI and digital ambitions.&nbsp;Being a new service the successful candidate(s) will have an opportunity to grow, learn and set direction.&nbsp;Both Councils have data strategies with the strong backing of management and colleagues. The data strategy aims to:<ul><li>Set a data architecture and build a platform that makes it easier for the organisation to find, combine and use data.</li><li>Establish a data governance framework to improve quality and handling so staff can have confidence in data products.</li><li>Upskill our data analysts and council employees and recruiting data specialists.</li><li>Select and embed new tools and technologies to improve data usage.</li><li>Promote a more data-driven culture at all levels in the organisation.</li></ul>The role reports directly to the Head of Data.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateThe Data Scientist(s) will be joining the corporate data service and will play a key role in the delivery of the data strategy.&nbsp;&nbsp;In this role, you will:<ul><li>Tackle Big Challenges: Apply data science to help solve critical issues like social care pressures, support residents struggling with their finances, and help tackle homelessness.</li><li>Deliver Insights: Create visualizations and predictions that improve decision-making and help us better understand our residents.</li><li>Collaborate: Work with diverse stakeholders and data professionals to use data more effectively and bring new ideas to the organization.</li><li>Innovate: Use modern data technologies and inspire a data-driven culture throughout the Council.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for a creative problem-solver, collaborative and adaptable colleague with a passion for using data for good. You will have:<ul><li>Technically Proficient: An expert in Python and SQL, with strong skills in data visualisation tools. You will possess the mathematical and statistical abilities to clean, analyse, and model large, complex datasets.</li><li>A High-Quality Coder: Able to produce well-written, understandable, and reusable code that is optimised for performance.</li><li>A Clear Communicator: Capable of explaining complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, managing stakeholder expectations, and articulating the value of data projects to senior management.</li><li>Experienced in Project Delivery: With a proven track record of leading data projects and delivering data products or services with limited supervision.</li><li>A Continuous Learner: Passionate about self-development, exploring new tools and techniques, and inspiring the organisation to be data-driven.</li><li>Impact-Driven: Able to create insights and predictions that unlock value and help to reimagine public services.</li><li>Committed to Data Integrity: Knowledgeable about data governance, security, and protection regulations for sensitive data.</li></ul>Supporting Statement&nbsp;In your supporting statement please tell us 'What motivates you to pursue a data science role within local government? Please describe a specific project or accomplishment from your professional experience where you used data to solve a complex problem or drive a positive outcome. (250 to 350 words)'We will not consider applications without a cover letter addressing the question above.&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 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible 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 Kingston&nbsp;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 STAR&nbsp;values. Here at Kingston&nbsp;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 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. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

Data Scientist

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 Bushy 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 TeamThe Financial Reporting &amp; Control team covers financial reporting, systems, control and tax, as part of the Finance Shared Service for London Borough of Sutton and Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames. This includes producing the annual statement of accounts which are up to date and on time for both boroughs.The Shared Finance Service ambition is to add value and inspire success and this role is part of the Shared Finance Service (SFS) collectively responsible for delivering SFS activities to realise this ambition.&nbsp;About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateAs our&nbsp;Financial Reporting Manager, you will hold a senior leadership position within the Shared Finance Service (SFS).&nbsp;While the SFS supports both the Royal Borough of Kingston and the London Borough of Sutton, you will join a peer-led model where two Financial Reporting Managers work in close partnership.&nbsp;In this structure, each manager takes lead responsibility for the financial integrity and statutory accounts of one of the two authorities.Reporting to the Head of Financial Reporting &amp; Control, your primary focus will be leading the annual closing process and the production of the Statement of Accounts for your assigned Council.&nbsp;You will provide high-level technical expertise in areas such as the balance sheet, grants and collection fund.&nbsp;You will act as a key advisor to the S151 officer and Assistant Director, ensuring that the Council’s financial health is reported with precision, clarity, and strategic insight.Our Ideal Candidate&nbsp;We are looking for a&nbsp;CCAB (or equivalent) qualified&nbsp;professional with a deep technical understanding of Local Authority accounting, who thrives in a collaborative, high-performing environment. You should bring:<ul><li>Financial Reporting Expertise:&nbsp;Extensive experience in closing the accounts of a large Local Authority and a deep understanding of the CIPFA Code and statutory reporting frameworks.</li><li>Collaborative Leadership:&nbsp;The ability to work seamlessly with your peer manager to align accounting practices across the shared service while providing mutual support during peak periods.</li><li>People Development:&nbsp;A passion for line managing, coaching, and mentoring staff, helping us fulfill our ambition to "grow our own talent" within the finance profession.</li><li>Strategic Communication:&nbsp;The capability to interpret complex legislation and translate it into clear, professional advice for Committee Reports and senior decision-makers.</li><li>Integrity and Stewardship:&nbsp;A strong commitment to maintaining robust financial governance and protecting the integrity of the public purse.</li></ul>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 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. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Swanwick School &amp; Sports College is an ‘Outstanding’ school providing an exciting and relevant education for young people with additional needs including Moderate and Severe Learning needs, social and emotional difficulties and ASD. Pupil ability ranges from pre key stage standards to working within the Primary Curriculum objectives. We also offer a variety of qualifications including GCSE where appropriate. The Governors of Swanwick School &amp; Sports College are looking to recruit a motivated and ambitious candidate to continue to drive forward the Positive Support provision across the school. The successful applicant should have experience of implementing individual pupil support programmes, establishing effective working relationships with parents &amp; carers and a proven track record of helping young people with complex needs make significant progress. It is also highly desirable that any applicant has a Positive Play/Support qualification or prepared to work towards achieving such a qualification. The successful applicant will be answerable to the Governing Body, Headteacher, Senior Leadership Team and Positive Support Lead. The immediate line manager will be the Positive Support Lead. As an integral part of the extended Pastoral Team the successful candidate will work closely alongside Positive Support Lead, Headteacher, Family Liaison Worker and Early Help Support Worker. We expect the successful candidate to work with the SLT to determine training needs on a personal level, individual level and whole school level. This role is vital in providing tailored support for pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to feel safe, understood and ready to learn.The post holder will demonstrate essential professional characteristics, and in particular will: <ul><li>Have experience working with children with complex SEND, including communication and sensory needs</li><li>Engage and motivate pupils</li></ul><ul><li>Be confident or prepared to learn Makaton</li><li>Provide sensitive and respectful personal and intimate care, following individual care plans</li><li>Build trusting relationships that support emotional regulation and wellbeing</li><li>Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and families to create a consistent and caring environment</li><li>Promote positive behaviour and a safe inclusive ethos.</li><li>Improve the quality of pupils’ learning</li><li>Inspire trust and confidence in pupils and colleagues</li><li>Build team commitment with colleagues</li><li>Demonstrate empathy with and an appreciation of the needs of pupils</li><li>Provide additional support with activities at break and lunch times</li><li>Be committed to making a real difference to the lives of young people with special educational needs and their families/carers</li><li>Be able to offer skills and experience to add to our curriculum</li><li>Able to work across Key Stages 1, 2, 3 or 4 as required</li><li>Able to demonstrate strong literacy and numeracy skills</li><li>Able to assist pupils in managing personal care</li></ul>We offer: -<ul><li>A warm, nurturing school community where every child is valued </li><li>The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children who need it most</li><li>A shared moral commitment to secure the best outcomes for all pupils</li><li>An opportunity to work with talented and committed staff</li><li>Access to the School Advisory Service</li><li>Support from a forward-thinking Senior Leadership Team</li><li>Professional Development with extensive CPD opportunities </li></ul>Having maintained our Outstanding rating given by Ofsted we need applicants who are able to add to our provision and demonstrate and support our school vision of Enjoy, Achieve, Exceed. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office on: - 01773 602198 to arrange an appointment.Provisional Interview Date: Friday 6 March 2026.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant (Positive Support Worker)

Creswell Infant and Nursery School is a nurturing and inclusive school located in the heart of an ex-mining community near Bolsover. We currently welcome 192 pupils from Foundation Stage 2 to Year 2, along with a 48-place nursery offering 15-hour provision. Guided by our Christian vision - ‘Together with God, we shine in all we do’ - we are a dedicated team with the ambition of championing every child, where each is celebrated, nurtured, and given the opportunity to shine. The Headteacher and Governors would like to recruit a Play Leader, for a new project. In the Spring term we will be introducing a new after school club, and along with our breakfast club facility, this will provide full wrap around care for our children. This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to be involved from the start! The successful candidate will join us as soon as possible and no later than the April term, you will work each school day, before school and after school. Hours to be confirmed but expected to be 7.30am – 8.50am, and 3.00pm – 6.00pm. Whilst this is a fixed term contract for 12 months, we do hope to extend. Candidates are more than welcome to visit our school. If you would like to visit, please call Mrs Bridges. About the role:-As the Wraparound Play Leader, you will lead, develop and deliver the day to day operation of the breakfast and after-school club. Working with others to deliver activities, which are interesting, fun and appropriate for the age group. You will lead activities, perhaps sports crafts and games. You will supervise children and ensure their safety and wellbeing. You will build strong relationships with our parents and the teaching team. You will build relationships and work together with other professionals in school for example our SEND and safeguarding/welfare team. You will focus on the initial set up of the after school club, ensuring consistency with our already established breakfast club facility, suggesting developments and ensuring high quality facilities. The ideal candidate will:<ul><li>Have 3 years experience working with children in a play or educational setting.</li><li>Have excellent organisational and communication skills.</li><li>Have knowledge of safeguarding and health and safety procedures.</li><li>A relevant childcare qualification level 3 or above.</li><li>A food hygiene and paediatric first aid certificate, or willing to complete.</li></ul>We can offer you:<ul><li>A school that is committed to the importance of education and believes in developing children’s curiosity and love of learning.</li><li>An innovative school that prides itself on supporting and encouraging professional development to ensure you are successful and continue to develop.</li><li>An exciting opportunity to join our caring and friendly team.</li><li>An opportunity to be part of a new project, and be the key lead in its development</li></ul>Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 10 February 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Are you passionate about fitness, love the water, and want to make a real difference in your community? Join our energetic team at NEDDC as a Leisure Attendant (Lifeguard) and turn your passion into a career!🏋️‍♀️What’s the vibe?You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive team at a buzzing leisure centre that includes:<ul><li>A modern swimming pool 🏊</li><li>A fully equipped gym 💪</li><li>A multi-use studio with awesome fitness classes 🧘</li><li>A café and soft play area ☕🎈</li></ul>🛟 What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Keeping swimmers safe and happy in the pool</li><li>Helping out in the gym and changing areas</li><li>Setting up equipment for classes and events</li><li>Promoting fun activities and events at the centre</li><li>Being a go-to person for customers of all ages</li></ul>🎯 What we’re looking for:<ul><li>A confident, team player who loves helping people</li><li>Someone who’s physically fit and ready to lift and move equipment</li><li>A good understanding of sports and fitness</li><li>RLSS UK National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (10th Edition) – essential!</li></ul>🎾 Bonus points if you have:<ul><li>Sports coaching experience or qualifications</li><li>A passion for teaching or leading activities</li></ul>🔐 Important stuff:This role requires an Enhanced DBS Check – we’ll help you through the process.🚀 Ready to make a splash?If you’re looking for a fun, active job where no two days are the same, this could be your perfect fit. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your career in leisure and fitness, we’d love to hear from you!You'll also have the chance to build valuable transferable skills, explore other roles within the centre, and enjoy the flexibility of working across any of our four fantastic leisure sites.Why work for us?<ul><li>Competitive salary </li><li>Friendly and support workplace culture</li></ul><ul><li>30 days annual leave (rising to 35 after 5 years service),</li><li>Learning and career development</li><li>Free parking</li></ul>Learn more about the benefits of working for us at <a href="https://www.ne-derbyshire.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs/working-for-us/why-work-for-the-council#benefits" target="_blank">ne-derbyshire.gov.uk</a>Additional InformationFor an informal discussion about the post, please contact Darren Ward, CentreManager on (01246) 217484 or email <a href="mailto:darren.ward@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">darren.ward@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk</a>👉 Apply now and be part of something amazing!It’s easy, just complete the short online application, attaching your CV and covering letter explaining how you meet the person specification on our recruitment webpage on Derbyshire Jobs at: <a href="https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/northeastderbyshire/Index.aspx" target="_blank">North East Derbyshire District Council Vacancies</a> or via <a href="https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/Index.aspx" target="_blank">Derbyshire - Jobs and Careers</a> by clicking ‘Apply for this job’ and creating an account. Applications close Midnight, 15th February 2026.If you do not have internet access, you can request an offline application pack by contacting North East Derbyshire District Council on 01246 231111 or emailing:<a href="mailto:Human.Resources@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Human.Resources@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk</a>We welcome applications from all sections of the community.Please note the Council only consider applications from candidates eligible to work in the UK and who possess a current work permit appropriate to the job role advertised.If you have not received any communication within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion and we thank you for your interest in the job role.





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HEADTEACHERfor 1st September 2026ISR: L13 – L18NoR: 223Woodbridge Junior School is a very successful junior school with an unshakeable ethos and commitment to keeping the child at the heart of everything we do. The school is popular and is nearing capacity. Woodbridge is the epitome of an inclusive school with a focus on working closely with the whole family to increase opportunities and outcomes for our pupils. We are proud to be rated 'good' by Ofsted, We now need an inspirational and innovative Headteacher to lead us on the next stage of our journey.Governors are looking for a Headteacher who will continue to develop all aspects of the school including teaching and learning, governance, pupil outcomes and staff performance, whilst ensuring that the school remains inclusive and supportive of all members of its community. It is essential that the Headteacher is a role model, whose ability and passionate approach to headship inspires, motivates and develops an able and committed staff team.The ideal candidate will:<ul><li>be an inspirational leader, manager and team player, able to develop and articulate a clear vision for the future of the school;</li><li>inspire all members of the school community to flourish in their roles ensuring that Woodbridge continues to be fully inclusive for all learners;</li><li>be approachable, reflective, forward thinking, have high expectations and the ability to ensure positive outcomes for our children;</li><li>have the ability to develop strong relationships with parents, Governors, external agencies and build on our history of collaborative working;</li><li>have a record of successfully implementing initiatives to raise standards;</li><li>have experience of analysing and using school performance data to inform targeted interventions;</li><li>have the ability to understand the importance of school self-evaluation and current Ofsted inspection process;</li><li>demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills;</li><li>have had recent successful experience as Headteacher or Deputy Headteacher.</li></ul>Our school has:<ul><li>an able, enthusiastic and committed staff, who put the needs of the child at the centre of everything they do;</li><li>children with a passion for learning and a great attitude towards all that they do;</li><li>a well-resourced learning environment;</li><li>an experienced Governing Body, who have a high regard for the school and are supportive of the continuing CPD of the Headteacher.</li></ul>We would urge candidates to visit the school prior to making an application so that we can answer any questions you may have. If you would like further information or to arrange a school visit, please telephone Emma Hanson on: 01773 833138.Please also visit our website: <a href="http://www.woodbridge.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.woodbridge.derbyshire.sch.uk</a>Closing date: 1st March 2026 Interviews: 11th &amp; 12th March 2026Further details and an application pack are available online at <a href="http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs</a> or Call Derbyshire on 08456 058058 quoting Job Reference DCC/JOB/26/00209Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Headteacher (L13 - L18)

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.5 positions availableRequired to start as soon as possibleThe Bolsover School have an exciting opportunity for Exam Invigilators to join their dedicated team. Successful candidates will be required to conduct examinations in accordance with the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), awarding body and The Bolsover School instructions. They will play a key role in upholding the integrity of the examination/assessment process. The Bolsover School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities for further information please visit the website.Benefits<ul><li>Access to Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school</li><li>Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Employee benefits platform</li></ul>For further details regarding this post please contact Anita Wagstaffe, Operations Manager on the Academy number. To apply complete our on-line application form, please use the 'apply now' button.If you have any questions or queries regarding the application process please contact the HR Team.As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.Applicants should apply through the vacancy on our trust website: <a href="https://www.redhillacademytrust.org.uk/vacancies/vacancies-single?Category=Exam%2520Invigilation&amp;Advert=i-FjOMnclLbZJEwO1-emQA%3D%3D&amp;Region=TheBolsoverSchool" target="_blank">Exam Invigilators | Redhill Academy Trust</a>Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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We are pleased to invite applications for two roles within the Adult Care Contracts and Commissioning Division. These positions will contribute to the effective contract management of services delivered by the private, voluntary, and independent (PVI) care sector.Available Positions:1: F/T Contract Manager, fixed term contract for 12 Months (covering a secondment) within the Older Adults Care Home Team. 2: F/T Contract Manager, permanent contract within the Community Based Contract’s Team.Role OverviewBoth posts involve responsibility for managing a designated portfolio of contracted providers to ensure that commissioned services are delivered in accordance with the Council’s contractual requirements, statutory obligations, published professional guidance, and Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulations. A core function of both teams is the ongoing management of the PVI care market to ensure that its provision continues to meet the evolving needs of Derbyshire residents. Through rigorous contract monitoring activities, we identify areas of quality concern or contractual non‑compliance and work collaboratively with providers and key stakeholders to ensure that remedial actions are implemented in a timely and effective manner.We lead and provide guidance on all aspects of contract management and in addition the post holder will be responsible for undertaking market shaping activities to meet required Care Act responsibilities. Accordingly, these roles require strong communication, analytical capabilities, sound contract and risk‑management skills, and the ability to establish and maintain constructive, professional working relationships with both internal and external partners.Why Join Us?These positions offer an excellent opportunity to contribute to strategic developments within the division and to support the Council in ensuring that commissioned services are safe, high‑quality, needs‑led and demonstrate value for public expenditure. The posts base is County Hall at Matlock, in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales and could involve frequent travel to provider settings. We use a system of hybrid working including Matlock, home and other bases. The council also offers: 27 days of annual leave rising to 32 days after 5 years of service <ul><li>Flexible working scheme allowing up to an additional 2 days off per month </li><li>Generous local government pension scheme </li><li>Incremental annual pay increases </li><li>Discounts at selected county leisure centres </li><li>Cycle to work scheme </li><li>Free online health and exercise sessions </li></ul>Application RequirementsApplicants are advised to review the accompanying documentation, which outlines all essential and desirable criteria for the roles. It is important that candidates clearly evidence how their experience meets these criteria to support the shortlisting process. As interviews for both roles will be held concurrently, applicants must specify which position they are applying for. For further information or to request an informal discussion regarding the roles, please contact us using the details provided.Provisional Interview Date: Week Commencing 23 February 2026.Secondments welcome with managers permission in advance.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>ASCH1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.





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Contracts Manager (2 Posts)

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Required to start as soon as possibleWe are now recruiting for a House Support Officer, to contribute to the team of House Support Officers and work alongside staff, parents and students. The underpinning value of the work is to ensure that every student achieves their potential through the provision of targeted support and intervention, working with the school’s pastoral leaders. In consultation with the Heads of House, the House Support Officer will contribute to all aspects of students’ well-being and achievement.The role will involve a mixture of dealing with parents, with students’ behavioural and attendance issues, intervening with difficulties around the school in terms of pastoral support and supporting the work of the inclusion team.The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Be the main contact for parents/carers during the school day</li><li>Support the Heads of House in monitoring attendance and punctuality of students</li><li>Investigate specific behaviour incidents, taking statements from students where appropriate, and preparing accurate and appropriate documentation to report findings to Heads of House.</li><li>Support the DSL by ensuring all safeguarding issues are dealt with and recorded in line with school policy and procedures.</li><li>Work on school attendance as necessary e.g. first day contact for targeted cohorts of students</li></ul>To be successful in this role we are looking for:<ul><li>Level 3 qualification or a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role</li><li>5 GCSE’s (Equiv. A* - C) including English and Maths</li><li>Background knowledge of relevant pastoral work</li></ul>Tupton Hall School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities for further information please visit the website.Benefits<ul><li>Access to Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement increasing with service, plus statutory holidays</li><li>The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school</li><li>Recognised continuous local government service for annual leave entitlement, Occupational Maternity/ Paternity pay</li><li>Cycle to work Scheme</li><li>Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Employee benefits platform</li></ul>For further details regarding this post please contact Mrs A Lindley, Operations Manager on <a href="mailto:a.lindley@tuptonhall.org.uk" target="_blank">a.lindley@tuptonhall.org.uk </a>or on the Academy number. To apply complete our on-line application form, please use the 'apply now' button.If you have any questions or queries regarding the application process please contact the HR Team.As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.Applicants should apply through the vacancy on our trust website: <a href="https://www.redhillacademytrust.org.uk/vacancies/vacancies-single?Category=All&amp;Advert=I3Sc8TSw6dbZJEwO1-emQA%3D%3D&amp;Region=TuptonHallSchool" target="_blank">House Support Officer | Redhill Academy Trust</a>Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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House Support Officer

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOWJoin us on an exciting journey of transformation and excellence. At Tapestry Learning Partnership, we believe in the power of education to change lives. Formed in January 2026 through the merger of two strong trusts, QEGSMAT and Djanogly Learning Trust, we are building a future where every child succeeds and flourishes. About the Role The Design and Innovation faculty delivers a range of Level 1 and 2 technical and vocational subjects with a high uptake at Key Stage 4, providing our students with meaningful career pathways linked to the local labour market. The department has state of the art resources including 3 ICT suites, 3D printers, a large format laser cutter, and CNC routers, lathes and mills. Subjects currently taught at Key Stage 4 include Design &amp; Technology, Food &amp; Cookery, Creative iMedia, Textiles, Business Studies, Engineering and Construction. Applications from colleagues with experience of Construction and/or Engineering would be particularly welcome.Who We’re Looking For You’ll be a strong Teacher of Design and Technology, someone who combines creativity, technical expertise, and excellent classroom practice to inspire students in both design thinking and practical skills. Bringing solid knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and CAD/CAM, while ensuring the workshop is safe, well‑organised, and compliant with health and safety expectations. To plan engaging lessons that develop problem‑solving, innovation, and resilience, supporting students of all abilities to design, prototype, and evaluate effectively. You will work collaboratively with colleagues and technicians, communicate clearly, and show enthusiasm for modern design, sustainability, and emerging technologies. Above all, to create a positive learning environment where students feel confident, challenged, and excited by the possibilities of Design and Technology. About City of Derby Academy Serving a wonderfully diverse community with over 40 home languages, our vision is simple yet powerful, ‘improving the life chances of all students’. We offer a rich and ambitious curriculum, strong pastoral care, and exceptional enrichment opportunities, including trips, activities, and a thriving Combined Cadet Force contingent. Our students are supported to develop both academically and personally, gaining the knowledge, skills and character they need for the next stage of their education, employment or training. City of Derby Academy is a school where:<ul><li>Diversity is celebrated and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do.</li><li>Students feel safe, happy and supported.</li><li>High expectations drive achievement for all.</li><li>Relationships between staff and students are strong and respectful.</li><li>Staff wellbeing is valued, and colleagues enjoy working here. </li></ul>Why Join Tapestry? As part of our Trust, you’ll benefit from:<ul><li>A supportive network of professionals who share your commitment to excellence.</li><li>High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities</li><li>A caring, inclusive organisation that values staff wellbeing and work–life balance</li><li>Access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote health and wellbeing. </li></ul>This is your chance to be part of something special. Help us shape the future and make a lasting impact. Tapestry Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is a criminal offence to engage or seek to engage in regulated activity or regulated work with children, if you appear on the DBS barred list. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and be eligible to work in the UK. Further information about our commitment to Safeguarding can be found at: <a href="https://www.tapestrylearningpartnership.org/" target="_blank">Tapestry Learning Partnership</a>Please be aware, the Trust may also consider performing an online presence check as part of their pre-employment checks. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020). If you are interested and wish to have an informal conversation to discuss the role or would like to visit the school, we would be happy to arrange this. Please call 01332 270450. Further details about our school can be found on our website: <a href="https://www.cityofderbyacademy.org/" target="_blank">https://www.cityofderbyacademy.org/</a>To apply for this position, please visit our careers page via our website: <a href="https://www.tapestrylearningpartnership.org/" target="_blank">Tapestry Learning Partnership</a>Provisional Interview Date: 6 February 2026Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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What will you be doing?The Kent Registration Service is looking for Celebratory Officers to register and conduct their civil ceremonies; these include marriages, civil partnerships, and renewal of vows. This is an opportunity to play a key part in a couple’s special day and is a wonderfully rewarding customer-facing role, giving you the opportunity to meet a wide range of people.We have annualised hours contracts available across the county for 248 hours and 136 hours per annum. The salary will be paid in equal monthly instalments over the year regardless of the hours worked that month.The greatest proportion of the work will take place during peak ceremony times which under normal circumstances will be from June to September inclusive. You will be required to work Fridays and/or Saturdays dependent on your contractual hours. During your training period you will need to be flexible to consolidate your learning as there may not be sufficient ceremonies in your own district.Celebratory Officers are mainly allocated to ceremonies at licensed venues, which provides the opportunity to work at a wide range of Kent’s beautiful ceremony venues. Whilst you will be allocated to a District base, the ability to travel across a wide geographical area in a timely and flexible manner at various times of the day is essential. You may also occasionally be allocated to ceremonies at Register Offices where required.Candidates must be available to attend the following:<ul><li>Assessment Days which will be held week commencing 16 February 2026</li><li>Interviews which will be held week commencing 23 February 2026 </li><li>Contracts starts 1 April 2026.</li><li>Registration of Marriage Training for successful candidates which will take place on 11 May – 13 May 2026 OR 27 May – 29 May 2026 – dates to be confirmed with candidates</li></ul>This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.Salary is £26,393 pro-rata (This equates to approximately £1,865 or £3,402 per annum depending on the size of the contract taken)For more information about us visit akentishceremony.comAbout youFor further information, please contact:Paul Cornish, Assistant Service Manager 03000 410855About usWork that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply. 





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Celebratory Officer

What will you be doing?Are you passionate about empowering people with complex needs to live independently?Do you thrive in both hospital and community settings? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic and compassionate team.About the Role:As an Enablement Assessment Officer, you will play a vital role in supporting adults (18+) with high-level needs, including mental health conditions, learning disabilities, and autism. Working across Kent with a focus on Thanet / Herne Bay / Whitstable. Your main role will be to deliver intensive, person-centred enablement interventions in the community. Your work focuses on promoting independence, preventing escalation to higher levels of care, and helping individuals achieve their personal goals.You may also be required to support individuals currently in-patients at main Kent psychiatric hospitals.We are seeking someone who is:<ul><li>Compassionate and committed to promoting independence.</li><li>Experienced in supporting individuals with mental health needs, autism, and learning disabilities.</li><li>Confident working independently and collaboratively with multi-agency teams.</li><li>Organised, flexible, and proactive with strong assessment skills.</li><li>Able to travel across Kent and adapt to changing priorities.</li><li>Comfortable working at pace within the timescales of the enablement programme.</li><li>A team player who values innovation, collaboration, and continuous development.</li></ul>Join Us:At Kent County Council, we are committed to supporting our team and investing in their development. You will benefit from:<ul><li>The chance to make a real and lasting difference in people’s lives.</li><li>A supportive and inclusive team environment.</li><li>Regular supervision and access to training opportunities.</li><li>Career development pathways.</li></ul>This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person SpecificationInterview Details:Location: KCC Brook House, John Wilson Business Park, Reeves Way, Whitstable CT5 3SS Dates: 12th and 13th February 2026 About youFor further information, please contact: Tracey Grierson03000 413 870 <a href="mailto:Tracey.Grierson@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">Tracey.Grierson@kent.gov.uk</a>About usWork that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply. 





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Job DescriptionDescription for Internal Candidates***If You are a Contingent (Agency) Worker, please click <a href="https://efuy.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/1758/?utm_medium=jobshare&amp;utm_source=External+Job+Share" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to apply for this job.***Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.IntroductionThe Safer Communities Service&nbsp;has a key role in supporting people throughout the borough and currently includes the following strands:Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) - Community Engagement - Crime Reduction, which includes the management of Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) and Community Safety - Licensing – Prevent - Statutory Nuisance - Trading Standards - Violence Against Women &amp; Girls (VAWG) - Violence Reduction (Public Health response to Violence).The Violence Reduction Team brings together professionals from the local authority, health services and the police to provide a multi-agency approach to breaking the cycle of involvement in violence; both as victims and as perpetrators.We remain committed to ensuring that Lewisham is a place where those who experience any crime and violence has their experiences validated, are empowered to recover, and are supported within our inclusive and diverse community. The successful candidate will support the Safer Communities Service to deliver on key strategies that ensure the delivery of this aim through their thorough understanding of violence reduction both nationally and locally.The roleA vacancy has arisen for the role of Violence Reduction Officer within Lewisham Safer Communities Violence Reduction Team (VRT). The Violence Reduction Officer will be responsible for the delivery of violence reduction strategies within Lewisham through engaging young people, families and the wider community.The post holder will assist in the prevention and reduction of crime and violence in Lewisham by identifying areas to mitigate violence and crime and leading on projects to address this. This may incorporate, but is not limited to, project work, outreach, case management, group sessions and community engagement.The post holder will also be responsible for the recording, monitoring and evaluation of their work undertaken as part of the programme.What we are looking for:<ul> <li>Strong ability to prioritise and manage time effectively to ensure that tasks are executed efficiently, especially when working under significant pressure.&nbsp;</li> <li>Exceptional interpersonal skills, and significant experience in developing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders from a range of diverse backgrounds</li> <li>Significant experience of working directly with young people and families who are at risk of violence.</li> <li>Experience of risk management and assessment in the context of violence reduction.</li> <li>A comprehensive understanding of the underlying causes of violence, and the knowledge of the factors that contribute to increased vulnerability to such violence.&nbsp;In addition, the ability to analyse the underlying factors and implement effective strategies aimed at reducing violence and mitigating associated risks.</li></ul>What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>LocationWhilst the job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU, we operate a hybrid approach whereby you may be required to work both in the office, visit and attend meetings and appointments across the borough, and from home as determined by service requirements. There may also be appointments outside of the borough which you may be required to attend on behalf of the service.Special conditions<ul> <li>The job is subject to an enhanced DBS check</li> <li>The delivery of this project should be within flexible hours, as it is anticipated that some evening and weekend work will be required.</li> <li>This post is funded until 31st March 2028 on a Fixed Term Contract</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous, and we don’t accept CVs.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Roberta Raftopoulos, Safer Communities Violence Reduction Team Manager,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Roberta.Raftopoulos@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Roberta.Raftopoulos@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/ViolenceReductionOfficerJD140825" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£44,235 - £45,852 per annum (PO1)N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service,&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">X</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram</a><ul></ul>

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Violence Reduction Officer

We are currently recruiting a Senior Public Health Intelligence Analyst at Medway Council. This post contributes to Medway Council’s vision to enable Medway residents to get the best start, develop well, and go on to live healthy, fulfilling, independent lives by providing high-quality data, intelligence and information.The successful candidate will lead the creation and maintenance of performance dashboards and reports, ensure compliance with statutory reporting, apply advanced analytical techniques for in-depth data analysis, and deliver clear and engaging data presentations whilst ensuring high levels of data quality and adherence to data protection regulations. Engage with stakeholders to understand their needs and deliver data-driven solutions, leading analytical projects, and staying updated with the latest data sources and analytical tools. Assist in training and development across the directorate, participate in recruitment and induction training, and monitor the performance of team members, providing feedback and arranging appropriate training to aid their professional development.If this role appeals to you, please outline in your application your knowledge, experience, and skills in the following six areas, and provide specific examples from your experience that demonstrate how you meet each of these criteria.<ol><li>Proven experience of working autonomously and as part of a team, with access to advice and guidance when necessary.</li><li>Knowledge of relevant tools, applications and systems used, such as R, SQL, Power BI, Excel and case management systems.</li><li>Experience in creating detailed analysis, comprehensive reports, and interactive dashboards.</li><li>Experience of overseeing the work of others and providing training, guidance and direction.</li><li>Knowledge of the key data protection principles and processes, such as including Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).</li><li>Can translate technical concepts to a non-technical audience and are comfortable presenting appropriate recommendations.</li></ol>The successful post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Katie Town on <a href="mailto:katie.town@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">katie.town@medway.gov.uk</a>.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. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. 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. We are seeking a Senior Public Health Intelligence Analyst to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. 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. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, 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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This is Medway

Senior Public Health Intelligence Analyst

About the BoroughFound in zone 6 with good transport links in and out of London, Kingston is a vibrant and diverse university town which creates the rich sense of community shared across the borough and its Residents. Kingston boasts an idyllic riverside location, good shopping and great restaurants, as well as a mix of modern and historic town centre. Kingston has lots of open parklands and cycle routes that help connect the district town centres into an enjoyable place to live and work.We are passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.About the Service and TeamKingston Adult Education is rated by Ofsted as a ‘good’ adult education provider for over 3,500 learners and is on an exciting journey towards outstanding provision.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our mission is to offer high quality learning and training opportunities to meet the needs of individuals and employers in Kingston and surrounding areas and to work alongside community partners to achieve this.You will join the Vocational tutor team within our Academic Provision (funded courses) and will have the opportunity to liaise and share resources with our dedicated, experienced existing tutors. The Early Years and Teaching Assistant Diploma courses usually run from our Hook Centre, in Chessington, or occasionally from the Guildhall in the centre of Kingston. Diploma courses (Early Years L2, Early Years L3 and Teaching Assistants L3) run once a week, for 5 hours, over a full year. Our Working with Children L1 course runs for 2.5 hours a week for one term. About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateAbout the rolePlan and deliver a learning programme in Early Years and / or Teaching Assistant Diploma courses, in line with awarding body specifications and KAE policies.<ul><li>Plan and deliver a programme of tuition ensuring all course documentation is in place and up to date</li><li>Induct learners into the programme and ensures that Health and Safety, Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion, Safeguarding, Prevent and other KAE policies are implemented.&nbsp;</li><li>Assess learners on entry, monitors and documents their progress&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Negotiate learning objectives for each learner to build their individual learning plan and adapts the programme of work accordingly, ensuring differentiation.&nbsp;</li><li>Assess learners’ work regularly and marks classwork / homework where appropriate. Provides constructive developmental feedback on work including spelling, punctuation and grammar (SPAG).&nbsp;</li></ul> About youWe are seeking to appoint an&nbsp; enthusiastic and innovative member of staff&nbsp; to teach in our Vocational curriculum area. You will:<ul><li>Hold a teaching qualification at Level 3 or above</li><li>Have experience in teaching accredited Vocational courses, ideally in teaching Early Years and/or Teaching Assistant Diploma courses</li><li>Be familiar with Early Years and Teaching Assistant Diploma course specifications and be able to ensure your delivery aligns with these including required learning outcomes and assessment criteria (we currently use NCFE).</li><li>Be able to include digital skills within your delivery of your course</li><li>Question and challenge ways of working, with an understanding of the bigger picture in terms of the corporate context and external environment&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrate agility and adaptability in mindset and ways of working&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Work successfully with key stakeholders within and outside of the Council&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrate commitment to own personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the role&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrate innovation and creativity</li><li>Actively engage in positive cross organisational communications and team working</li><li>Communicate clearly, confidently and appropriately with colleagues using the best methods of communication for the task.</li></ul>You will also:- Assess learners at the start of the course and plan a programme of learning to meet their needs&nbsp;- Deliver learning that may take the form of a blend of classroom-based learning and online learning. Online learning will take place through Google Classroom using Google Meet.- Review learners’ work regularly and mark classwork / homework where appropriate. Provide constructive developmental feedback on work including spelling, punctuation and grammar (SPaG)- Monitor and track progress and adapt the Scheme of Work to meet the needs of the learners when necessary&nbsp;- Negotiate learning objectives for each learner and record them in their personal learning plan- Differentiate the delivery to meet the needs of individual learners&nbsp;- Prepare learners for exams or for their portfolio of work to be assessed and meet the required standards- Ensure all course documentation (such as scheme of work) is in place and up to date&nbsp;- Ensure that Health and Safety, Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion, Safeguarding, Prevent and other KAE policies are implemented 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 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible 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 Kingston&nbsp;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 STAR&nbsp;values. Here at Kingston&nbsp;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 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. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Spanish Specialist&nbsp;
Royal Greenwich Trust School, part of the University Schools Trust, is proud to be an&nbsp; inclusive 11-18 school at the heart of our local community.&nbsp;
In 2017, RGTS was established with an initial cohort of year 7 students with a sixth form provision and in&nbsp; 2020 we opened our brand new £14 million wing.&nbsp;
In October 2022, Ofsted judged us to be a GOOD school across all areas within the framework.
“Leaders are ambitious for pupils.”
“Behaviour is typically good and well managed. This ensures that pupils feel safe and are kept safe.” “Pupils are expected to work hard and focus on their learning.”
“Pupils at Royal Greenwich Trust School enjoy positive and purposeful working relationships&nbsp; with their teachers and other staff.”
This appointment presents an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to play a significant role in&nbsp; shaping the future of our learning community within our MFL Faculty.
University Schools Trust (UST) is a unique partnership of six world-leading universities and three sector-leading bodies who are working together to deliver a shared vision of inclusive, high-quality&nbsp; and transformational education.
We want to hear from you if you are:&nbsp; • Unrelenting in your pursuit of excellence in all aspects of your practice&nbsp; • Successful in working with young people and securing the best outcomes for them&nbsp; • Team spirited and prepared to go above and beyond to get the job done.&nbsp;
Working with us guarantees the opportunity to: • Be an integral part of a growing school/Trust with potential for career development&nbsp; • Design and deliver bespoke curriculum provision for students across all key stages • Develop links with our wider UST network for CPD and collaborative practice.
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early.
We do not accept CVs alone.
Royal Greenwich Trust School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required&nbsp;to undergo an enhanced DBS Check.
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Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply promptly. We reserve the right to start or conclude the recruitment process before the advertised closing date.
We do not accept applications via agencies.&nbsp;

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Experienced Occupational Therapist – 36 hours
Fixed Term Contract – 12 months
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity is available for an Experienced Occupational Therapist to come and work in our community OT Service, working with people in their own environment, to maximise their independence, reduce need for care and support as appropriate, and supporting carers in their roles.
About the candidate:
You will develop your skills, knowledge and experience, in long term conditions management, utilising specialist equipment and major adaptations, manual handling assessment outcomes and plans, adaptative techniques, postural and functional assessments to meet needs, reduce risks and maintain functional ability, improve safety and enable or maintain their independence where possible. Working in a community role under social care, housing adaptations, and all other relevant legislation, applying relevant legislation and equipment and grant criteria, to achieve outcomes for people, supporting with daily living activities. Working collaboratively with other professionals in ASC, and the wider MDT professionals, carers, and individuals.
You will develop your leadership skills supporting students, assistant, less experienced OT staff, supporting their development learning and experience. You will be supported by experienced OT colleagues and team leaders to develop your experience and skills, and undertake monthly service CPD sessions, including external speakers and representatives, and access to external courses as relevant, and our full range of training available, accessing any leadership skills development as required.
You will receive formal support, guidance and regular monthly clinical and management supervision from team leader. We hold monthly team meetings across the service areas, bringing together all therapy staff, discussing relevant and pertinent topics, service progression and exploring developments.
If you want to expand your career, diversify, or maybe you are returning to practice, we want to hear from dynamic people who are committed to expand their learning and develop their skills.
If you would like to discuss the role, please contact:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:mariawoodcock@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">mariawoodcock@wirral.gov.uk</a>
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
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You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

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Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Due to the nature of the service, it is an occupational requirement that the post holder is female and the post is therefore exempt from the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 in terms of Schedule 9, Part 1, and Paragraph 1 of the Act.
Job Title:&nbsp;Support Mentor (FTC)
Location:&nbsp;Luton. Unfortunately, this service does not have step free access.
Salary:&nbsp;£24,500
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;Fixed Term contract until May 2028. 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday on a rota which can range between 08:00 - 20:00 &nbsp;You may be required to work outside these hours dependent on service and resident requirements including weekends and bank holidays.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We are looking for a dedicated team to deliver person centred and bespoke trauma informed support to vulnerable women in Luton. This new service will provide a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for women facing sexual exploitation and substance dependency – a place they can truly call home. Through stable, person-centred care, you'll play a vital role in empowering women to rebuild their lives and embrace brighter futures.&nbsp;
In this role, as a Support Mentor, you will work within a 24 hour service which provided person centred support to our residents, working to ensure the safety and wellbeing. Our residents have experienced multiple forms of exclusion, such as historical/ongoing abuse, involvement in the criminal justice system, mental health challenges, drug and/or alcohol dependency and enduring high levels of violence and coercion.&nbsp;You will build trusting professional relationships with residents, helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations which could be through tailored one to one sessions, group sessions, in and out of service activities, and general wellbeing check ins. Your role will focus on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals
&nbsp;Responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Holding a caseload, conducting key work sessions which are personable to resident needs</li>
<li>Carry out regular welfare checks, safeguarding checks, and general living checks</li>
<li>Encourage residents to take part in activities and events both within the service and the community</li>
<li>Keep support plans up to date on a regular basis</li>
<li>Work closely with the rest of the team to provide overall excellent service delivery, this may mean also supporting with their caseloads, and other tasks as necessary</li>
<li>Building trusting professional relationships with residents, helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations which could be through tailored one to one sessions, group sessions, in and out of service activities, and general wellbeing check ins.</li>
<li>Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals</li>
</ul>
<h4>About You</h4>
We are passionate about working in a supportive, solution focused and trauma informed way to support our residents and participants to make and sustain positive change. The successful candidate will work as part of a team to deliver exceptional support to women at a particularly challenging time in their lives. We are looking for passionate, motivated and proactive individuals who are dedicated to making a positive difference.
<ul>
<li>Due to the nature of the service, it is an occupational requirement that the post holder is female and the post is therefore exempt from the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 in terms of Schedule 9, Part 1, and Paragraph 1 of the Act.</li>
<li>Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds and/or a good understanding of the sector, particularly around multiple and complex needs</li>
<li>Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face</li>
<li>Experience working with, or thorough understanding of, domestic abuse and the systemic barriers faced by women.</li>
<li>Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents</li>
<li>Ability to promote the service and provide outreach-based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders</li>
<li>Understanding of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
</ul>
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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Job Title:&nbsp;Night Recovery Worker
Location:&nbsp;Based within Croydon. Please be kindly aware there is no step-free access at this location or at some of our other sites. The building is approximately a 10 minute walk from East Croydon Station.
Salary:&nbsp;£27,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday, working 12.5 hour shifts on a rota 20:30 to 08:00. You may be required to work bank holidays in line with the needs of the service.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We’re hiring a Night Recovery Worker to join our Croydon team, a 24/7, 27 bed residential service providing support to people with forensic mental health needs, complex needs, and dual diagnosis. You’ll provide person centred support to help residents overcome challenges and achieve their goals through tailored support plans, activities and partnership working. The service offers psychologically informed housing and resettlement support as part of our wider forensic mental health step down services. You’ll play a vital role in residents’ rehabilitation and reintegration, ensuring the night service runs smoothly through welfare checks, resident support, administrative tasks, and clear handovers with day staff and managers.
Some key responsibilities include:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Being the main support worker for a group of residents, helping to create and update their support and risk plans.</li>
<li>Provide advice, guidance, information, and life skills training to residents and participants, while carrying out welfare checks and ensuring the night service runs smoothly</li>
<li>Support residents and participants to take correct medication if needed.</li>
<li>Help residents understand their rights, build confidence, and become more independent as they return to the community.</li>
<li>Notice when someone’s mental health is getting worse and take action to stop things from reaching a crisis.</li>
<li>Follow safeguarding procedures and report any concerns when needed.</li>
<li>Support residents with taking their medication and keep accurate records. Build good working relationships with colleagues and outside agencies.</li>
</ul>
<h4>About You</h4>
We're looking for a compassionate, motivated, and proactive individual with a commitment to delivering high quality, person centred support. You thrive in fast paced environments and adapt well to changing situations, maintaining a non judgmental and trauma informed approach. Your ability to build meaningful, effective relationships with people from diverse backgrounds, while respecting and promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, sets you apart.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Ability to complete administrative duties, ensuring confidentiality, and maintain high standards of service provision in line with organisational values to deliver a safe, effective, caring and responsive service.</li>
<li>Experience working with people with complex backgrounds, including ex-offenders, mental health, substance misuse, or challenging behaviour and an understanding of housing and social needs.</li>
<li>Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face</li>
<li>Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents</li>
<li>Ability to promote the service and provide outreach-based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders</li>
<li>Understanding of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
</ul>
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
</blockquote>

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