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



Shape the Future of an Iconic Fleet
Mersey Ferries is entering a defining moment. With the construction of the Royal Daffodil — the first new Mersey Ferry in more than 60 years — our fleet is undergoing major renewal and modernisation.
We are now recruting for a 12 month fixed term vacancy.
We are seeking a Vessel Engineer with a Marine Electrical specialism, including High Voltage (HV) competence, to join us at this exciting point in our journey.
We actively encourage applications from women and under-represented groups in marine and engineering professions.
 What This Role Is Really About
This role is about professional expertise, collaboration and safety — not physical strength or bravado.
You’ll be part of a skilled engineering team responsible for:
<ul>
<li>•Maintaining safe, reliable vessel systems</li>
<li>•Applying electrical and HV expertise in a regulated marine environment</li>
<li>•Supporting the introduction of modern technologies and systems</li>
<li>•Working collaboratively with colleagues, contractors and surveyors</li>
</ul>
What You’ll Bring
Essential
<ul>
<li>•Time-served Marine Engineer (Level 3 minimum)</li>
<li>•A formal, recognised qualification in Marine Electrical Engineering (or closely related discipline)</li>
<li>•High Voltage (HV) training, with evidence of competence</li>
<li>•Strong understanding of electrical safety, isolation and compliance</li>
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 Just as Important
<ul>
<li>•A methodical, safety-focused approach</li>
<li>•Confidence to ask questions and challenge safely</li>
<li>•Clear communication and teamwork</li>
<li>•Willingness to learn and share knowledge</li>
</ul>
This is a role where professionalism, attention to detail and collaboration matter most.
 Why Join Us Now?
<ul>
<li>•A rare opportunity to be involved in a new vessel introduction</li>
<li>•Investment in modern electrical and HV systems</li>
<li>•A supportive engineering culture focused on standards, not stereotypes</li>
<li>•Access to ongoing CPD, mentoring and development</li>
</ul>
 We are committed to creating an environment where engineers of all genders can succeed and progress. 
Open Day 
We’re holding an open day at Pier Head Ferry Terminal on Saturday 10 January from 11:00am
Come along to meet the team, ask questions, and find out what the roles are really like. There is no pressure and no requirement to apply on the day; it’s simply a chance to chat and learn more.
In the meantime, please do not hesitate to get in touch or come down and have a look around. 
If you believe you match the job description and share our values, please click the link to apply.
When completing your application, please provide clear examples and evidence demonstrating how you meet the key essential criteria listed below. The information you provide will be used for shortlisting.
&nbsp;Key essential criteria:
1) Time-served Marine Engineer (minimum Level 3), with a formal, recognised qualification in Marine Electrical Engineering (or closely related discipline)
2) Evidence of competence in marine electrical systems, including diagnostics and fault-finding, supported by formal High Voltage (HV) training&nbsp;
3) Strong understanding of health, safety and compliance within a safety-critical engineering environment
Please also highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV. 
About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.

Staff benefits 
<ul>
<li>•Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>•Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>•Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>•24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>•Automatic enrolment to our Westfield Health Programme</li>
<li>•Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>•Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>•Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
</ul>

Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
To be considered under one of these schemes, you must indicate your eligibility in the relevant section of the application form. In addition, you must clearly demonstrate in your application how you meet the key essential criteria listed above.
&nbsp;Please highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.
&nbsp;Applications that do not include this evidence will not be considered under the guaranteed interview schemes.
&nbsp;The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion. Please note that this role is unlikely to meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</a>

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Vessel Engineer (Electrical)

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4804/CVP_0499_-_Social_Worker_-_Grade_L_-_Job_description__FINAL_.pdf" target="_blank">CVP_0499_-_Social_Worker_-_Grade_L_-_Job_description__FINAL_</a></li>
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Please apply by using the following link:
<a href="https://www.knowsleysocialworkacademy.co.uk/vacancies/" target="_blank">Social work vacancies at Knowsley Council - Join the team</a>



Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. We are an accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Knowsley Council as good in how well we are meeting our responsibilities to ensure people have access to adult social care and support under the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/23/contents/enacted" target="_blank">Care Act (2014)</a>.
Come join us and be part of our success.
We are looking for dedicated Social Workers to join our Teams across Adult Social Care.
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;Are you passionate about social work?</li>
<li>&nbsp;Do you have the skills and experience to deliver in a busy social work team?</li>
<li>&nbsp;Do you enjoy helping others achieve their outcomes?</li>
<li>&nbsp;If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this role!</li>
</ul>
As a Social Worker, you’ll play a vital role in supporting adults within our community. You’ll carry out comprehensive Social Care Needs Assessments, develop effective support plans, and coordinate services to meet individual needs. You’ll also manage risk effectively, including attending Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Meetings (MARAMs).
Your role will involve safeguarding vulnerable adults, application of Mental Capacity Act (MCA) principles to support decision-making, handling legal aspects related to the protection of adults through the Court of Protection (CoP), ensuring compliance with Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), and utilising the Decision Support Tool (DST) for Continuing Healthcare (CHC) assessments.
This is a dynamic role that requires flexibility—you’ll work contracted hours within agreed rota patterns, which may include evenings and weekends.
Our busy social work teams are passionate about working with adults, carers and partner agencies to achieve the best outcomes for those with care and support needs and their carers.
You will need to hold a social work qualification and have a professional registration as a social worker with Social Work England.
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working. &nbsp;For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:
Clare Mousley, Tel No; 0151 443 5857 / 07500765037
Christina Smith, Tel No; 0151 443 4770
Option 1 Booking System - You can book an Interview from 5th January 2026
If you are interested in this vacancy, please use this link <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=pR7b3BA7okm_j1_VntzXYuXC_r_vruBHsrSLxNyFb-xURFVQQzVMNkFQUkpCSjNXSjUwQUE2S1hPWCQlQCNjPTEkJUAjdD1n" target="_blank">Book Your Interview Here</a>
Once you have booked your interview, you will receive a confirmation email and details of where to send you CV.

Knowsley Council

Newly Qualified / Experienced Social Worker

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



Are you passionate about improving the experiences of children, young people, and families? Do you thrive on driving service improvement, championing customer voice, and shaping a culture of transparency and learning?
If so, this is your opportunity to make a real difference at the heart of Children’s Services.
We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Customer Relations Manager to join our Children's Services Team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis.
As the Customer Relations Manager you will be the champion for how our services engage with families, resolve concerns, and use feedback to evolve. You’ll work alongside senior leaders, frontline teams, community partners and families to ensure that Children’s Services remains open, responsive and committed to learning.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and influential Customer Relations Manager to lead the strategic development and operational delivery of our Children’s Services Complaints Framework across Social Care and SEND. This role is central to strengthening how our services engage with families, resolve concerns, and use feedback to evolve.
⭐Staff Benefits⭐ Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 31 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays ⭐Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp; ⭐GP Helpline&nbsp;7 days per week ⭐Employee Assistance Programme&nbsp;with a 24/7 Your Care confidential helpline ⭐Free Eye Tests&nbsp;and&nbsp;Flu Vaccines ⭐Free Onsite Gym&nbsp;(located at Shute End, Wokingham) ⭐Salary Sacrifice Schemes&nbsp;– including Car and Cycle to Work ⭐Local &amp; Lifestyle Discounts&nbsp;– savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more ⭐Move through Menopause Course ⭐Sports &amp; Social Group Activities&nbsp;– running, football, cricket, and more ⭐Learning &amp; Development Opportunities ⭐Employee Networks ⭐And more!
Key responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the statutory Children’s Services complaints and representations process across Social Care and SEND.
- Act as the primary point of contact for complaints, MP/Councillor enquiries, LGSCO investigations and complex customer issues.
- Ensure compliance with all statutory timescales and regulatory requirements.
- Provide expert guidance, training and leadership to teams around effective complaints handling and a culture of learning.
- Transform feedback into insight, driving improvements in policy, practice, systems and service culture.
- Develop and present key performance metrics to senior leaders.
- Work collaboratively with partners including the Local Offer Coordinator, SEND Voices, CAN Network and SENDIASS.
- Promote open, accessible engagement with families through community events, webinars and drop‑ins.
- Act as a SEND subject matter specialist.
- Supporting with identifying and celebrating compliments and good practice
Candidate requirements:
Essential:
- Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience.
- Experience in partnership working and stakeholder management.
- Track record of driving customer‑focused service improvements.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to analyse data and influence decision-making.
- Understanding of the SEND landscape and relevant legislation.
Desirable:
- Management qualification.
- Experience in large or political organisations.
- Experience benchmarking good practice in complaints.
Additional Information
- Enhanced DBS required.
- Some lone working and travel required.
- Work with children and vulnerable adults is involved.
About Wokingham Wokingham Borough sits in the heart of Berkshire, close to Reading and London, with great transport links. It’s a safe and thriving place to live and work, with good schools, open countryside, and a strong sense of community.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply today and help build a service where every child’s experience matters
For an informal chat, please contact Sara James, Head of Quality Assurance &amp; Safeguarding via email - <a href="mailto:sara.james@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">sara.james@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 11th January 2026, 11pm
Interview Date: 19th January 2026&nbsp;
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Children's Services Customer Relations Manager

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HR Coordinator (ITT Onboarding)Lift Schools 1 Edcity Walk, Edcity London, W12 7TF United Kingdom Hybrid working: 3 days in the office(s) and 2 days at homeHours: 30 hours per week, 52.14 weeks per year (29.6 hours is also an option) - flexible working pattern.Salary: £23,657 (Actual) £28,624 - £29,572 (FTE) + wellbeing cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefitsContract: Fixed term - until August 2026Closing date: 5th JanInterview date: Week commencing 12th JanThe RoleWe are seeking a proactive, and detail-oriented HR Coordinator (ITT onboarding) to join our Central Team, based in Ed City - London or Lift New Rickstones in Essex, on a fixed term basis. This pivotal role will ensure Lift Schools meets all statutory and regulatory requirements relating to safer recruitment, employment compliance, and Initial Teacher Training (ITT) processes.You will lead on pre-employment checks, safeguarding compliance, and onboarding for ITT trainees - maintaining rigorous standards and robust systems to ensure that safeguarding remains at the heart of all we do. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on precision, takes pride in compliance excellence, and understands the importance of getting every detail right to protect and support our schools and trainees.This role can be 29.6 or 30 hours per week, depending on individual preference, and working hours can be across between 4 or 5 days depending on personal preference. If you have the skills and experience for this role but would prefer to work less hours per week (min of 16 hours), please reach out to discuss potential alternative options. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the compliance process for employment checks across Lift Schools, ensuring full adherence to Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).</li><li>Oversee DBS, right to work, reference, and medical clearances for all staff and trainees.</li><li>Ensure employment contracts, offer letters, and variation letters are accurate, compliant, and issued on time.</li><li>Maintain robust and auditable compliance records, producing regular reports for senior leaders.</li><li>Manage ITT compliance processes in line with regulatory requirements (e.g. Ark Teacher Training).</li><li>Coordinate onboarding for all new ITT trainees, ensuring a smooth, compliant, and welcoming experience.</li><li>Develop and deliver training to staff on compliance and onboarding procedures.</li><li>Act as the first point of contact for ITT compliance queries, providing expert advice and guidance.</li></ul>About YouYou'll be someone who combines exceptional attention to detail with a strong sense of integrity and purpose. You take ownership of your work, stay ahead of deadlines, and value the importance of compliance in safeguarding children and maintaining organisational trust. We welcome applications from both experienced professionals and those looking for entry level positions within HR or compliance. Essential skills and experience:<ul><li>GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 / C or equivalent).</li><li>Experience in a compliance, admin, HR, ITT, or safeguarding role.</li><li>Excellent organisational and communication skills.</li><li>A proactive, self-motivated, and resilient approach.</li><li>A demonstrable commitment to safeguarding and equality.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Strong knowledge of DBS and right to work checks and processes.</li><li>Experience working within education or ITT compliance.</li><li>Familiarity with Google Workspace. </li></ul>Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you:<ul><li>Career development and training: Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career.</li><li>Our partnership with One World powers our innovative Instructional Excellence Program. We also offer a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings, tailored to both individual and network needs.</li><li>Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li><li>Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li></ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

HR Coordinator (ITT Onboarding)

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Career Grade SO1-PO5 = £34,434 - £41,771 per annum PLUS £5,000 Market Supplement (subject to qualification criteria and competency)
We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Registered Building Inspector to join our Local Authority’s Building Control team. You’ll join a busy team and play a key role in ensuring that building work across our borough complies with the relevant legislation and technical guidance documents. The service is working to QMS standards (accredited to ISO 9001 2015) for the provision of public sector building control and public protection.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Assess building regulation applications, plans, and specifications.</li>
<li>Carry out site inspections to ensure compliance with building regulations and approved plans.</li>
<li>Liaise with architects, builders, and members of the public on building control matters.</li>
<li>Investigate dangerous structures and take appropriate enforcement action.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with other agencies such as planning, environmental health, and fire safety colleagues.</li>
<li>Keep up to date with changes in legislation, codes of practice, and technical standards.</li>
</ul>
We are looking for someone with:
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<li>Registered Building Inspector minimum 2a (or evidence of working towards Registration) &nbsp;</li>
<li>A degree or equivalent qualification in Building Control, Construction, Surveying, or a related field.</li>
<li>Membership (or working towards) of RICS, CABE, or CIOB.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of building regulations and construction practices.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li>
<li>Ability to manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines.</li>
</ul>
Pendle is in Lancashire’s scenic Pennines, close to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, and Manchester.
We offer:
<ul>
<li>Flexible working, including no set core hours, up to 2 flexi days per month, and compressed hours</li>
<li>Up to 31 days annual leave</li>
<li>Flexible contracts requiring 2–3 days in the office each week (more if needed), so you should live within commuting distance of Nelson, Lancashire</li>
</ul>
Our Benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Option to buy extra annual leave</li>
<li>Cycle to Work, home tech, and car salary sacrifice schemes</li>
<li>Discounts at major retailers via the Vivup programme</li>
</ul>
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on any basis, including disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

Building Control Officer

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Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role. Please be aware successful candidates will undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including&nbsp; checks with past employers and the DBS service. You will also be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.



The Governors and Headteacher wish to appoint an outstanding practioner with excellent administration and communication skills including supporting the Headteacher on all attendance issues, on a term time only, 20 hour per week, permanent contract to start as soon as possible.&nbsp; The ideal candidate will have an operational knowledge of SIMS.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Oaklands School is a unique secondary special school for pupils with moderate and complex learning difficulties.
The successful candidate will join a school team committed to providing a safe and inclusive learning environment where everyone is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.&nbsp; The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of its pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp; Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service.&nbsp; In order to comply with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 (as amended by S147 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002), all prospective employees will be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.
Please be aware it is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.&nbsp; A copy of our safeguarding policy can be found in the School Info/Policy section of our website: <a href="http://www.oaklandsschool.org" target="_blank">www.oaklandsschool.org</a>
Further details are included on the school website at <a href="http://www.oaklandsschool.org.uk" target="_blank">www.oaklandsschool.org.uk</a>.&nbsp; Please contact Mrs J Fox, SBM on 01606 551048 if you require any further information.

Attendance Welfare Officer (Part Time)

South Wingfield Primary is a popular school with a friendly community of staff, governors, children and families. We are looking to recruita Midday Supervisor to join our staff on a permanent basis.We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and caring individual to join our team as a Midday Supervisor. This role involves supporting children during the lunchtime period, ensuring a safe and happy environment both in the dining hall and on the playground.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Clear away tables and chairs</li><li>Supervise pupils during lunch in the dining hall and playground.</li><li>Encourage positive play and good behaviour.</li><li>Assist with minor first aid when required.</li><li>Work as part of a team to maintain a safe and enjoyable lunchtime experience.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Enjoy working with children.</li><li>Good communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to promote positive behaviour and inclusion.</li></ul>Provisional Interview Date: 20 January 2025Due 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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Derbyshire County Council

Midday Supervisor

Are you an experienced Social Worker looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, community-based team as a Senior Practitioner in North East Derbyshire (North).This advert covers ONE Full-Time, Fixed Term Senior Practitioner position across North East Derbyshire (North), based at the Arc, Clowne where we are able to support agile (hybrid) flexible working across the community of North East Derbyshire.You would be joining a friendly, community-based team of Social Care Practitioners, Social Workers alongside existing Senior Practitioner. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will be able to evidence an ability to supervise and support social care staff, including travel to support community, joint and/or occasionally out of area visits. You will take a collaborative lead on professional practice as part of day-to-day operations, including welcoming New Starters and ASYEs. The ability to identify training and development needs through Peer Group Supervision is vital and will include monitoring and developing professional ‘best practice’ standards to promote a learning culture for ongoing improvement and development.As a Senior Practitioner you will lead by example and ensure that Social Workers and Social Care Practitioners deliver high quality statutory social care services across transition to adulthood and generic, long-term adult care assessments to promote Home First approaches. You will be actively involved in complex case management, including court work, chairing meetings, risk assessments and offering support and advice to highlight professional curiosity across the team. You will assist line managers to gather data for the production of management reports, case audits and regular review meetings and case discussions. Part of the role includes deputising for the Service Manager when required, where there is support available whilst building confidence under these circumstances, including attending care act assurance meetings, reviewing assessments and support plans to ensure timely, cost effective, strength-based assessments.Our teams work in integrated, multi professional contexts, where you will need to be able to demonstrate strong leadership abilities to work alongside others, including times where there may be professional challenge to foster a positive work environment. This includes the development of resources and networks with relevant community partners to improve service delivery, resources and shared knowledge across a wide range of social care.Part of the role includes the oversight and triage of new referrals, including safeguarding’s and complex casework, including overseeing Duty. Please Note: NED currently has a separate Duty team, where at times there may be the need to support, cover and/or oversee Duty alongside line managers.The successful candidate will be able to work autonomously, with accountability and accurate record keeping to progress overall case management. Candidates should have an interest in championing roles alongside excellent knowledge of Safeguarding, The Care Act 2014, and the Mental Capacity Act 2005, including for NED (North) skills in court work, COP-DOLs, 21a challenges, alongside awareness of Learning Disabilities and Autism, Extra Care and Supported Living, s117 and other panels. Ideally, you will also hold Practice Educator qualifications or express an interest in completing the relevant training to undertake mentoring and supervision task, i.e. PE1 and PE2. It is important to promote your own and team CPD and Wellbeing as part of regular supervision and developing skills for work-life balance which is key to the role. Derbyshire County Council is a fantastic place to work with friendly, supportive teams, access to training and a wealth of other benefits such as our flexi working scheme. You will have a minimum of monthly 1:1 supervision and plenty of opportunities for informal support with both your team, peers and line managers. We promote an environment that encourages reflection, individual and organisational learning, where we value sharing knowledge, championing roles and helping each other thrive in our everyday practice as part of a holistic, learning culture. Employees have access to a range of support, benefits and discounts including:<ul><li>Generous Annual Leave Scheme: 27 days annual leave per year (rising to 32 days after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata). Grade dependant.</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme: Providing financial security</li><li>Supportive management and team</li><li>Training and Development: Opportunities for professional qualifications and ongoing training.</li><li>Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling.</li><li>Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app.</li><li>Paid travel expenses if required to travel to other sites (Terms and conditions apply)</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme: Promoting a healthy lifestyle.</li><li>Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits, cashback and discounts.</li></ul>More details on the benefits of working for the council can be found on our reward and recognition page <a href="https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/working-for-us/reward-and-recognition/reward-and-recognition.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>If you require any further information, please contact <a href="mailto:eva.white@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">eva.white@derbyshire.gov.uk</a> (NED North Service Manager)Provisional Interview Date: Week Commencing 19/01/2026Please Note: - Only candidates registered with Social Work England will be shortlisted. Please read the comprehensive job description attached to this advertisement.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>ASCH1Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We 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.<ul></ul>

Senior Practitioner

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Business Services Team for a committed and flexible individual to provide efficient and effective administrative support to the Adult Social Care teams in the Matlock area. You will be joining a friendly team of experienced Business Services Assistants. The role is varied, fast-paced and the ability to work as part of a team and meet deadlines is essential.What will I be doing: <ul><li>Duties will include support to local social care teams, which includes note taking at a variety of meetings.</li><li>Liaising within internal and external clients and professionals.</li><li>Utilising the internal client system and general IT support to colleagues.</li><li>Financial tasks may include petty cash, debit card holder and utilising the internal financial systems following set financial guidance.</li></ul>We value your unique skills, knowledge, and experience, so please read the full Job and Person Profile to ensure you submit the best possible application. Skills and Experience we are looking for:<ul><li>Excellent IT skills, which includes the use of Microsoft packages.</li><li>An ability to work as part of a team undertaking a wide range of administrative duties.</li><li>Experience of working in a busy office environment.</li><li>Excellent communication skills both written and oral.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and an ability to prioritise and work to deadlines.</li><li>An ability to interpret information and analyse data.</li><li>Assist and support with streamlining processes and implementation</li><li>An understanding of confidentiality, GDPR and Data Protection.</li><li>Previous financial experience would be beneficial.</li><li>Enthusiasm and transferable skills</li></ul>Employees have access to a range of benefits and discounts including:<ul><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave per year (rising to 30 days after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata).</li><li>Flexible working</li><li>Training and development opportunities</li><li>Paid travel expenses if required to travel to other sites</li><li>Smarter travel scheme including access to the cycle to work scheme</li><li>Supportive management and team</li><li>Access to our in-house occupational services which also includes free eye tests, physiotherapy and counselling</li><li>Derbyshire rewards – offering hundreds of discounts and cashback </li></ul>If you would like to know more about Derbyshire County Council please click <a href="https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/working-for-us/jobs/about-us/about-us.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>. Provisional interview date: 23rd January 2026Due to this post having administrative privileges within the Council’s IT systems, and in order to comply with the Public Services Network requirements, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Basic criminal record 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>CST1<ul></ul>

Business Services Assistant

Mobile External Caretaker – Be the Friendly Face Keeping Our Communities Clean and SafeAre you someone who takes pride in keeping things spotless, safe, and welcoming? Do you enjoy being out and about, meeting people, and making a visible difference every day? If so, we’ve got a great opportunity for you.We’re looking for a Mobile External Caretaker to join our team full-time on a permanent basis. You’ll be part of a dedicated crew responsible for maintaining the internal and external communal areas across our estates—making sure everything looks great and feels safe for our residents.What Your Day Might Look Like<ul><li>Start with lighting checks in communal areas—swap out any bulbs that need replacing</li><li>Carry out a range of cleaning tasks across entrances, staircases, corridors, lifts, bin rooms, car parks, and podium gardens</li><li>Litter picking, sweeping, and keeping outdoor spaces tidy and inviting</li><li>Be the go-to person for residents when it comes to caretaking queries</li><li>Work closely with teams like Neighbourhood Services to make sure residents’ needs are met and any concerns are reported</li></ul>What Makes This Role Special You won’t be stuck indoors—you’ll be out on our estates, helping to create clean, safe, and welcoming environments. You’ll build relationships with residents and be a key part of the community. Every day brings something different, and your work will be appreciated by everyone who lives and works there.We’re committed to making our recruitment process inclusive. If you need any reasonable adjustments, just let us know—we’re happy to help.What You’ll Need<ul><li>Experience in caretaking or cleaning</li><li>A full UK manual driving licence</li><li>Understanding of COSHH and general Health &amp; Safety</li><li>Ability to confidently use powered equipment</li><li>Strong time management and ability to stay calm under pressure</li><li>Clear communication skills and a customer-focused attitude</li><li>Ability to work independently and take initiative</li></ul>Why Join Us? When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What We Offer<ul><li>30 days of annual holiday (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Two paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Access to a flexible benefits scheme and discount portal</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>A role where your work truly matters</li></ul>Please Read Before ApplyingCandidates must hold a full UK manual driving licence. This role requires a Basic DBS check. Peabody does not offer sponsorship for this role. Interviews will be held on Thursday 8th January.If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you.Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.Got questions? Contact George Murphy, Talent Specialist at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a>





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Caretaker

Health Improvement Worker – The National Child Measurement Programme An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Derbyshire County Council’s Public Health Department, within Live Life Better Derbyshire. We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Health Improvement Worker to focus primarily on the National Child Measurement Programme.Every year in England, school children in reception and year 6 have their height and weight checked at school, the successful candidate will carry out these checks in Derbyshire. Children’s height and weight measurements are collected to build an understanding of how children are growing. The information from the NCMP is used by local councils and the NHS to plan the provision of health and leisure services for families to promote healthier growth in children. You may also support the work of the Healthier Futures family service, the community Health Improvement Worker team, and other Live Life Better Derbyshire services.We have one part-time post (23 hours) which will focus on supporting the delivery of the National Child Measurement Programme predominantly within the Erewash locality, however, travel across the county will be a requirement. An excellent level of IT literacy including proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and 365, along with the ability to adapt to bespoke databases is a key requirement of this role to maintain accurate records. It is also essential that the successful candidates have excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate with a wide range of people. This post is a hybrid role and will require office working, home working and working in the community, the role will involve regular travel across Derbyshire with essential equipment, access to a car is a requirement.For further information about the role and responsibilities, please see the job and personal profile.When applying for the post please ensure you evidence how you meet the essential criteria within the suitability for job section of the application form. Please use the job and personal profile requirements as headings in the section ‘suitability for the job.’Employees have access to a range of benefits and discounts including: <ul><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li><li>25 days annual leave per year (rising to 30 days after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata). Grade dependant.</li><li>Training and development opportunities.</li><li>Paid travel expenses if required to travel to other sites.</li><li>Smarter travel scheme including access to the cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Supportive management and team.</li><li>Access to our in-house occupational services which also includes free eye tests, physiotherapy, and counselling.</li><li>Derbyshire rewards – offering hundreds of discounts and cashback.</li><li>More details on the benefits of working for the council can be found on our reward and recognition page<a href="https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/working-for-us/reward-and-recognition/reward-and-recognition.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>.</li></ul>If you require further information about the role, please contact Carli Colley 01629 539069 or Trudie Wilkinson 01629 535580 for a confidential and informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: Week commencing 26th January 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>The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made.Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working.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>ASCH1Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.<ul></ul>

Health Improvement Worker - The National Child Measurement Programme

About the roleTo assess, identify, implement, monitor and evaluate the care plans for client cases allocated to you: <ul><li>Demonstrate an awareness and understanding relevant to medical conditions within area of speciality and their impact on function.</li><li>Carry out specific assessments and intervention for own caseload, making recommendations and specifying equipment/adaptations as required. This will include clients who have difficulties understanding and communicating i.e. sensory impairment e.g. deafness, blindness, dysphasia and depression and other Mental Health problems.</li><li>Gather information and assist senior staff to evaluate the information for own clients as required and those delegated by other clinical staff.</li><li>To review and modify as necessary clients care plans prior to reporting back during normal supervision session.</li><li>For delegated clients, be responsible for the writing and implementation of care plans, having first agreed the priorities with the client.</li><li>To make informed decisions about any change in client's condition/circumstances when working without direct supervision and feed back to the supervising Occupational Therapist.</li><li>Work with senior staff to apply evidence based practice or best practice in the work setting.</li><li>Show awareness of safety issues and risk assessment including Moving &amp; Handling prior to and during assessment and intervention.</li><li>Assist the Team Facilitator with day-to-day Health and Safety monitoring within the department so contributing to the department risk assessment.</li><li>Assist in the supervision of other members of the Occupational Therapy support team including students in the delivery of Occupational Therapy interventions and assist/ provide feedback as appropriate.</li><li>Monitor own intervention and effectiveness, supporting Occupational Therapy Support Workers and providing guidance where appropriate.</li><li>Monitor outcomes using accepted measures.</li><li>Collect accurate and timely data / information to contribute to department service standards and procedures.</li><li>Demonstrate an awareness and understanding of National and local Health Promotion issues and incorporate them into own work.</li><li>Recognise how own attitude and lifestyle can influence and impact on performance.</li><li>To offer specific technical expertise to new and junior staff and locum staff.</li><li>Promote and project a professional profile of Occupational Therapy.</li></ul>What will you be doing?<ul><li>Effectively manage and prioritise own day-to-day caseload I work schedule.</li><li>Delegate to Occupational Therapy Support Workers and support them to carry out these tasks.</li><li>Assist senior staff in undertaking projects and see them through to completion within agreed time scale.</li><li>Accept personal responsibility for the actions and quality of own work and that of those supervised liaising with other senior staff.</li><li>Feedback constructively and appropriately to line manager and other staff.</li></ul>About youNVQ level Ill in care related topic or good standard of education equivalent to GCSE or BTec<ul><li>Standard IT literacy in Word, Excel, email, web browse.</li><li>Well-developed communication skills, including interpersonal skills, liaison, influencing and negotiation.</li><li>Ability to problem solve.</li><li>Ability to work on own without immediate support.</li><li>Ability to organise own workload.</li><li>Numerate.</li><li>Good observation skills.</li><li>Role of OT</li><li>Equal opportunities.</li><li>Principles of confidentiality.</li></ul>Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.Disability Confident EmployerWe are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. Our Employment and Disability Service provides bespoke support to individuals facing barriers to employment, helping them work towards their goals to start, stay and succeed in employment. For further information please click here <a href="https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/directory/support-offer/employment-and-disability-service-eads" target="_blank">The Employment and Disability Service (EADS) | North Northamptonshire Council</a>Armed Forces Community The council obtained the Gold status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS).Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Technical Instructor

About the roleAre you passionate about improving people’s health and wellbeing? Are you looking for a new challenge?We are looking to recruit a Public Health Principal to join our friendly and forward-thinking Public Health team in North Northamptonshire Council. Working within our dynamic, knowledgeable and diverse Public Health team, we have an exciting and valuable opportunity to lead a defined portfolio and work closely with the Public Health leadership team.We are looking to appoint a Public Health Principal with broad expertise to provide system knowledge and technical advice across a range of public health areas. This role is an exciting opportunity to lead a defined portfolio, likely covering public mental health, substance use, and serious violence. You will also work with the wider team to contribute to the broader public health agenda. As a team, we’re welcoming, open to new ideas and approaches and committed to investing in you and your development. The successful applicants will join our friendly and enthusiastic team committed to taking an asset-based approach to reducing health inequalities and improving health outcomes in North Northamptonshire. If you would like an informal discussion, please contact Leigh Bell, Consultant in Public Health, <a href="mailto:leigh.bell@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">leigh.bell@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>The closing date for this role is Tuesday 13th January 2026. Face-to-face interviews are expected to be held on Monday 26th January.What will you be doing?As a Public Health Principal, you will be responsible for: <ul><li>Providing specialist public health knowledge across multiple areas of public health, including public mental health, substance use, and serious violence. </li><li>You will contribute to the regular assessment and identification of health needs, and work with local communities to ensure the prevention/promotion agenda is at the forefront of key strategies and programmes. </li><li>You will develop, manage and implement public health strategies, large programmes and projects in support of the Director of Public Health and Public Health Senior Management team. This includes support to commissioning strategies, service planning and budget management. </li><li>Using your influencing skills, you will work with all partners across the Integrated Care System (ICS) to develop initiatives and services in a way which aims to reduce health inequalities and improve the health and well-being of communities across North Northamptonshire. </li><li>You will provide day-to-day management for members of the Public Health Team and lead them in the delivery of improvements across key public health outcomes. You will take an active role in training, workforce development and research.</li></ul>Our vision is to make a difference to our communities and our environment, and we would love you to join us in our mission!About youApplicants must have a professional specialist knowledge gained through degree and postgraduate qualification, a master’s in public health (MPH) or relevant Masters level study. Applicants with demonstrable equivalent experience that are currently working towards a postgraduate qualification in an area related to public health will be considered.The post holder will be required to have overarching and in-depth expert knowledge in Public Health, with direct experience of managing large programmes, tender processes and team management. You will have excellent interpersonal and partnership skills to deal with the expected practicalities of what can be achieved. Experience working with communities to improve health and wellbeing, and skilled in community engagement.You will have high-level technical skills, such as project management and the ability to analyse data and apply research to practice to support and inform the public health team and the delivery of the public health work programme. Being able to demonstrate a good level of knowledge and understanding of local authority and NHS policies, statutory duties, and responsibilities is required.Excellent oral and written communication. Ability to present complex information to groups in a simplified and relevant way, which may include multi-agency senior stakeholders.The team will be pleased to consider development opportunities for the right candidate as we are out to spot top talent through our shortlisting and interview processes.Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.Disability Confident EmployerWe are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. Our Employment and Disability Service provides bespoke support to individuals facing barriers to employment, helping them work towards their goals to start, stay and succeed in employment. For further information please click here <a href="https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/directory/support-offer/employment-and-disability-service-eads" target="_blank">The Employment and Disability Service (EADS) | North Northamptonshire Council</a>Armed Forces Community The council obtained the Gold status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS).Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Public Health Principal

About the roleAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join North Northamptonshire Council as a Waste Collection Driver/Loader within the Waste team.The successful candidate will be based at either our Wellingborough or Kettering depot, and work across North Northamptonshire as part of a front line team providing a vital service to local residents. You will work with other team members over various routes that will change daily.You will need: Class C driving licence, tachograph, up to date CPC qualification and driving experience. You will need to be able to work outside in all weathers, and be able to walk up to 12 miles per day.You will need to be polite and respectful, representing the Council's values and behaviours at all times. What will you be doing?You will be responsible for the collection of waste from residential and commercial properties, ensuring that we give our residents the best possible service at all times. As a driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation and control of the vehicle, including daily checks, reporting defects, and regular cleaning of the vehicle. You will be required to collect and load was receptacles, working in all weathers to provide an essential service. It is a physical role and you will need to be able to walk 12 miles per day. You will be expected to wear appropriate uniform and protective clothing, work in a safe manner and report any incidents or near misses as they occur. The role includes some customer service dealing with the public and answering their queries. About youYou will need to be an experienced driver (Class C), and physically fit as the role can be quite demanding.You should enjoy working outside in a small team. The crews are self-driven, having to work on their own initiative.You should have a flexible approach to work with a positive attitude as the role can be varied. If you have any questions about the role please email <a href="mailto:lisa.bignell@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">lisa.bignell@northnorthants.gov.uk</a> Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Waste Collection Driver Loader

1-year fixed term contract - This opportunity is currently being offered on a fixed term contract basis of 12 months; however, if budgets allow the contract length may be extended and/or become permanent, though this is not guaranteed. If an internal council employee wishes to apply for this role, a secondment opportunity may be considered (please state this on your application). We are recruiting for a Housing Options Triage Officer Tyo be the first point of contact in a customer focused front line Housing Solutions Service providing timely and sometimes immediate housing advice to customers on a range of housing options, providing information, guidance and signposting on available benefits and services and referral to a Housing Officer if required. Provide homelessness prevention advice to customers on housing options including social housing, shared ownership, other forms of low-cost home ownership, disabled adaptations, family mediation, supported housing and how to access private rented housing e.g. rent deposit schemes, discretionary housing payments, homeless prevention fund and charitable support. To act in a supporting capacity to our Housing Options Officers carrying out homelessness needs assessments. To provide a customer focused, pro-active service to help residents secure their housing choices. To co-ordinate and provide responses to all housing need &amp; housing options queries including emails, housing register correspondence, phone calls, temporary accommodation queries and resettlement queries.To support clients to register and access the Council Housing Register along with provide advice and assistance inline with the allocation policy. To make timely and accurate records of all action in relation to client casework and to ensure client files are up to date and comprehensive. To follow case management procedures and processes ensuring the correct standards are followed. Liaise with stakeholders in a way that promotes the One Medway Council Plan and embeds our values and behaviours.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Tracy Partridge on <a href="mailto:tracy.partridge@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">tracy.partridge@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 Housing Options Triage Officer 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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Housing Options Triage Officer

This opportunity is currently being offered on a fixed term contract basis of 12 months; however, if budgets allow the contract length may be extended and/or become permanent, though this is not guaranteed. If an internal council employee wishes to apply for this role, a secondment opportunity may be considered (please state this on your application). We are recruiting for a Housing Options Officer to provide specialist housing solutions casework and advice for persons with housing needs to include, but not exclusively, the following: - Options to prevent homelessness - partnership and joint working with other specialist agencies e.g. young person's joint assessments, children and adult services, voluntary housing support organisations and advocacy and mediation. Actively support clients to relieve their homelessness by securing alternative accommodation and assessing suitability and affordability of new homes. Homeless applications and the issuing of decisions - to assist the Housing Options Team Leader in promoting joint working and partnerships with housing providers, including Registered Social and Private Sector landlords, to increase the availability and quality of settled accommodation To provide a customer focused, pro-active service to help residents secure their housing choices. Liaise with stakeholders in a way that promotes the One Medway Council Plan and embeds our values and behaviours.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Tracy Partridge on <a href="mailto:tracy.partridge@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">tracy.partridge@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 Housing Options Officer 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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Senior Legal Officer (Contracts and Commercial)Full time – 37 hours per week (Permanent)NS12 £41,771 to £44,075 per annum plus a £5,000 market supplement until March 2028 (subject to review) Hybrid working based in Newark, Nottinghamshire.This role may also be offered as a development opportunity for candidates who are fully qualified but have less post-qualification experience. Please see below for details Step into a pivotal legal role where your expertise shapes public service delivery.Are you a skilled legal professional ready to make a real impact in local government? We’re looking for a dynamic Senior Legal Officer to join our Legal Services team—supporting the Principal Legal Officer in delivering high-quality, efficient legal support to the Council and its partners. Also, whilst previous local government experience is desirable, it is not essential and we welcome applicants with no local government experience.This is more than just a legal job, it’s a chance to influence decisions, represent the Council at the highest levels, and manage a diverse caseload that keeps you engaged and challenged every day.If you’re the right person with the drive and potential but slightly less experience but qualified, we’d still love to hear from you. We can offer this role as a development opportunity at NS10 grade £36,363 to £39,152, supporting your growth into the full Senior Legal Officer position.What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Advising on, drafting and negotiating a range of commercial contracts and agreements.</li><li>Providing advice and support in relation to matters of contractual disputes and resolution.</li><li>Carrying out work and providing advice in relation to the varied range of Council services.</li><li>Supporting and advising on commercial aspects of the Council’s exciting regeneration projects across the District.</li></ul>What you’ll bring:<ul><li>You’re a Solicitor with a current practising certificate, trainee Solicitor about to qualify, Barrister or a qualified Legal Executive.</li><li>Proven experience handling a substantial and complex legal workload across diverse areas.</li><li>Excellent advising, drafting and negotiation skills.</li><li>A passion for public service, a sharp legal mind, and the confidence to advise at all levels of governance.</li></ul>This is your opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced, high-impact environment where your legal acumen helps shape the future of our community.We’re an ambitious, forward-thinking Council with strong values and a culture of doing our absolute best to serve our customers. We are proud of our organisational culture and receive positive feedback from our employees. We have a programme of internal activity to ensure that the voices of our employees are always heard and that they are kept informed on all Council activity and events. From roadshows to an annual award ceremony, it is incredibly important our employees are shown how valued they are and that they remain the beating heart of our workplace.We offer:<ul><li>Enrolment in the career average local government pension scheme.</li><li>Flexi scheme.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service.</li><li>Family-friendly benefits.</li><li>One days’ paid volunteering leave.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits platform.</li><li>Funded health cash plan.</li><li>Free car parking*</li><li>£10 a month gym membership at one of our four gyms in the district.</li></ul>You will be working with a professional, committed and experienced team who are passionate about supporting us to deliver the objectives as outlined in our Community Plan. The Council has fully embraced hybrid working and home-working arrangements are well established offering a truly hybrid setup including a weekly team day in the office.For an informal chat or more information, please contact Bryony Norman, Principal Legal Officer on 01636 655399.*Free staff parking is valid until 30 June 2026.As an employer we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce.Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declare disabilities (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed interviews provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person Specifications on their application forms. Closing Date: Friday 9th January 2026Interview: Week commencing 19 January 2026<ul></ul>

Newark & Sherwood District Council

Senior Legal Officer

Are you an experienced Environmental Health professional looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity within Tunbridge Wells Borough Council's Environmental Protection team where you will lead on complex, high-profile cases that make a real difference to public health and the environment. <h4>About the Role</h4>This role is ideal for someone with several years of experience in Environmental Health who is looking to develop a specialism and take on more responsibility. As the lead officer, you will:<ul><li>Investigate and resolve complex nuisance complaints under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and other legislation.</li><li>Lead on issues including: Waste accumulations, bonfires, pest infestations, noise, odour, light, and drainage nuisances, Filthy and verminous premises, private water supplies and contaminated land</li><li>Act as technical lead for contaminated land.</li><li>Respond to planning and licensing consultations</li><li>Undertake inspections </li><li>Represent the council in court and at licensing committees.</li><li>Supervise and support junior officers and trainees, deputising for the team leader when required.</li><li>Participate in out-of-hours enforcement and emergency planning operations.</li></ul><h4>What We’re Looking For</h4><ul><li>Degree (BSc or MSc) in Environmental Health</li><li>Extensive experience in environmental protection</li><li>Certificate of Registration with the Environmental Health Officers Registration Board (EHORB)</li><li>Proven ability to represent the council in legal and committee settings.</li><li>Membership of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (MCIEH or MCIEH CEnvH), or commitment to obtain</li></ul>Special Requirements:<ul><li>Full valid driving licence and access to a vehicle</li><li>Willingness to work outside normal office hours</li><li>Physically capable of inspecting a range of premises</li></ul>What we offer<ul><li>Be part of a committed, hard-working team that’s passionate about making a difference.</li><li>Enjoy 26 days annual leave (rising to 29 after 5 years service).</li><li>LGPS membership with 19.7% employer contribution.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme: The Council has partnered with Health Assured to provide staff with access to EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) to assist in balancing everyday life with the requirement of work and home.</li><li>Free staff parking.</li><li>There is opportunity for hybrid working - This would be discussed in more detail on successful completion of the probation period.</li><li>Personal Development: Invaluable training opportunities for continuing professional development. </li></ul> For an informal discussion, contact Lisa Anderson, Environmental Protection Team Leader on 01622 602762Equal Opportunities Tunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Safeguarding The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment. Interview dates : 21 January 2026





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Senior Environmental Health Officer

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £42,839 - £46,142 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent We’re looking for a Senior Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer to play a key role in our Rogue Landlord team, helping to improve housing standards and protect residents across Luton.In this vital role, you’ll supervise and support lower-grade officers, undertake complex inspections of private sector dwellings, and lead on enforcement action against rogue and non-compliant landlords.You’ll be part of a professional, high-performing team working to ensure safe, decent homes and fair treatment for all tenants.Your expertise in environmental health, housing legislation, and enforcement will help drive real change, ensuring Luton’s residents live in properties that meet required standards.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise and mentor lower-grade officers, providing technical guidance and supporting their professional development.</li><li>Inspect and assess private sector dwellings to identify hazards and breaches under the Housing Act and related legislation.</li><li>Lead on complex enforcement cases, gathering and presenting evidence, preparing legal notices, and giving witness statements in court where required.</li><li>Analyse building tenders, inspect and measure premises, and make professional recommendations based on findings.</li><li>Consult, negotiate, and influence landlords, agents, tenants, and partner organisations to achieve compliance and positive housing outcomes.</li><li>Prepare detailed written reports and professional recommendations for enforcement or remedial action.</li><li>Identifying unlicensed HMOs and taking enforcement action, such as prosecution and issuing Civil Penalties.</li><li>Plan, prioritise, and organise your own and others’ workload to meet deadlines, balancing reactive and proactive work.</li><li>Make effective use of information technology to record, track, and report on housing enforcement activities.</li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Council and external agencies to tackle poor housing conditions and criminal landlord behaviour.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You’ll have in-depth experience of working within an Environmental Health Private Sector Housing enforcement role, ideally within a Rogue Landlord or proactive housing enforcement environment.You’ll be a confident communicator with excellent negotiation, analytical, and report-writing skills. You’ll also have proven supervisory experience, with the ability to lead by example and motivate others.Essential Skills, Knowledge &amp; Experience:<ul><li>In-depth experience in Environmental Health (Private Sector Housing), particularly in Rogue Landlord enforcement.</li><li>Experience supervising and managing staff or projects within a relevant service area.</li><li>Strong knowledge of building construction, building services, and local authority enforcement procedures.</li><li>Ability to inspect and measure premises, evaluate complex data, and prepare evidence and witness statements.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present to professionals and the public.</li><li>Ability to manage and prioritise a varied workload, meeting strict deadlines.</li><li>Confident use of IT systems and databases to manage casework.</li><li>Understanding of equality issues and how discrimination impacts service delivery and the people you serve.</li><li>Ability to travel throughout the Borough and undertake physical inspections, including climbing ladders and accessing loft or roof spaces.</li><li>Willingness to work occasional early mornings or late evenings when required.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health and registration with the Environmental Health Officers’ Registration Board (EHRB) as an EHO, EHP, or CEHP; or</li><li>Equivalent extensive relevant experience in housing enforcement or environmental health.</li></ul>Why Work for Luton Council?At Luton Council, we’re proud to serve one of the most diverse and vibrant communities in the country. Our mission is to improve housing conditions, tackle rogue landlords, and make Luton a place where everyone can thrive.We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (minimum 2 days per week in the office).</li><li>Generous annual leave and pension scheme.</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.</li><li>The chance to make a real impact on housing standards and residents’ lives.</li></ul><h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1660977&amp;ptId=12157" target="_blank">download: Senior Private Sector Housing Officer Rogue Landlord JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1660978&amp;ptId=12157" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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SENIOR PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER  – Rogue Landlord

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Are you the Teacher we are looking for?We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Teacher to lead our Inclusive Intervention Space. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference by supporting children who need additional help to access learning and thrive in school. You will design and deliver tailored interventions, working closely with class teachers, support staff, and families to ensure every child feels included and valued.We are a friendly one-form entry school with a strong belief in equalities and equity, ensuring that every child and family gets what they need to thrive. Our inclusive ethos underpins everything we do, and we are committed to creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for all.Paid weeks per year: 52Fixed term:&nbsp;Ideally after Feb ½ term – starting 23 February – fixed for 1 year.Start date: February 2026 <h2>About the role</h2>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Plan and deliver high-quality interventions for pupils with additional needs, including SEND, SEMH, and those requiring short-term support.</li><li>Create a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment where children feel respected and supported.</li><li>Work collaboratively with class teachers to identify pupils who would benefit from intervention and track progress.</li><li>Develop personalised strategies to help pupils reintegrate successfully into the classroom.</li><li>Liaise with families and external agencies to ensure holistic support for pupils.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of interventions and outcomes.</li><li>Contribute to whole-school approaches to inclusion and wellbeing.&nbsp;</li></ul>Job-Related Education, Qualifications and Knowledge<ul><li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)&nbsp;and registered with the DfE.</li><li>Experience of working successfully with disengaged pupils in mainstream or alternative settings.</li><li>Up-to-date subject knowledge and commitment to ongoing professional development.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Experience of teaching across the primary age range.</li><li>Experience of planning for and teaching pupils of all abilities and aptitudes.</li></ul>Skills and Abilities<ul><li>Ability to think creatively to overcome barriers to learning.</li><li>Skilled in using assessment to identify next steps in children’s learning.</li><li>Empathetic and able to view students holistically.</li><li>Flexible and effective team player in a small environment.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to maintain a sense of humour and perspective.</li><li>High standards and ability to model these to staff and students.</li><li>Willingness to learn and adapt to a changing environment.</li><li>Solution-focused, calm, and objective when facing challenges.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to manage workload effectively.</li><li>Good ICT skills.</li></ul>Equalities<ul><li>Demonstrate a commitment to the principles of Equalities and carry out duties in accordance with the Council’s Inclusive Council Policy.</li></ul>Closing date:&nbsp;6 February 2026Interview date: w/c 16 February 2026How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email direct to the school office: <a href="mailto:admin@brackenbury.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@brackenbury.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a> Please note – we do not accept CVs.&nbsp;Telephone: 01273 418850&nbsp;Website: <a href="https://www.brackenburyprimary.co.uk/" target="_blank">www.brackenburyprimary.co.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Inclusion Intervention Space Teacher

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Assistant Support Worker - Bridgewell Full-time - 37.5 hours per weekHourly Rate: £12.60Join us at our new scheme, Bridgewell, a warm and welcoming supported living service where we support adults with learning disabilities and social care needs.We are looking for compassionate, confident, and capable Assistant Support Worker’s to become part of our close-knit team. In this rewarding role, you will help with personal care, medication, health appointments, cooking, cleaning, shopping, and community engagement. You will also be a calm and reliable presence in emergency situations, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of those we support.About YouNo previous experience in care? No problem! We provide a structured induction, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to gain an accredited vocational qualification.We are looking for people who are:<ul><li>Passionate, with a can-do attitude and a genuine desire to make a difference</li><li>Able to communicate effectively and adapt to different needs</li><li>Flexible and reliable, able to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays (2-week rolling rota with shifts of 7am-3pm, 9-5pm &amp; 2pm-10pm)</li><li>Committed to equality, diversity, and person-centred support</li></ul>Please note: A minimum of one sleep-in per week is required as part of the role, with an additional allowance of £52.78 per sleep-in.It is essential that you hold a full UK driving licence (manual).Hightown Benefits:<ul><li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li><li>£24,570 for a 37.5 hour per week contract</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li><li>Fully paid DBS</li><li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li><li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li><li>Employee assistance helpline</li></ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Assistant Support Worker

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>The Governors of Rudyard Kipling Primary School and Nursery wish to appoint an inspiring, highly motivated and child centred teacher on a temporary basis to cover a maternity leave.&nbsp;Paid weeks per year: 52Fixed term:&nbsp;20 Feb 2027 (or earlier depending on maternity return date)&nbsp;to cover maternity leave&nbsp;Start date: Monday 23 February 2026 or as soon after the successful candidate is able to start<h2>About the role</h2> You will:<ul><li>Be an inspirational teacher who loves to engage and inspire young minds inside the classroom and out</li><li>Recognise the importance of establishing positive relationships with every child in your class</li><li>Possess high expectations for every child in your class, including those with additional needs</li><li>Embrace a culture of continuous improvement, always seeking to improve as a practitioner</li><li>Have the ability to challenge all children in the class using the full spectrum of Quality First teaching strategies and utilise the power of outdoor learning</li><li>Acknowledge every child for the individual they are and be able to teach them accordingly</li><li>Have a nurturing philosophy at the heart of your practice</li><li>Be a team player</li><li>Wish to contribute to the school beyond the classroom and offer to lead a club</li></ul>We can offer you:&nbsp;<ul><li>A supportive induction process</li><li>Wonderful children who are proud and respectful of their school</li><li>Opportunities for you to develop your practice</li><li>A school which has nurture at the heart of everything we do</li><li>A friendly, dedicated and caring staff team</li><li>A lively, vibrant and fast paced environment</li><li>Wonderful school grounds, an exceptional Forest School and access to vast green spaces for outdoor learning</li></ul>Please note that we do not accept a Curriculum Vitae as a form of application. The job pack and application form are available to download from&nbsp;<a href="http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs" target="_blank">http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs</a>.&nbsp; Alternatively, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jamesstanley@kipling.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">jamesstanley@kipling.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;.Tours of the school: visits to the school are strongly encouraged. Tours will be held on Tuesday 13th January 2026 at 9:30am, Wednesday 14th January 2026 at 16:30pm. Please book a space on a tour at the above email.Closing date: Friday 16th January 2026 at 9amInterview date: Wednesday 21st January 2026, times TBCHow to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email direct to the school office: <a href="mailto:jamesstanley@kipling.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">jamesstanley@kipling.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 303328Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.rudyardkiplingprimary.co.uk" target="_blank">www.rudyardkiplingprimary.co.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Year 5 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Contract: Part time, term time only, 8:15 – 15:15 Monday - Friday, (32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year); fixed term until 31st March 2027 (with possibility of extending)Salary: RET band 1 (scale point 3 – 7, depending on experience), £24,796 - £26,403 per annum, pro rata (actual salary £18,876 -£20,099)Are you passionate about education and committed to fostering academic success? Are you highly motivated and driven to challenge and support our students to achieve their potential? Do you want to be part of a thriving school that encourages curiosity, exploration and personal growth?King’s School is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our hard-working and highly motivated team. They will work in the SEND team to undertake support programmes to facilitate learning of students. The role will involve working with a range of students on both a one-to-one and small group work basis, inside and outside of the classroom. Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about the role.Our school, known for its academic excellence and high expectations across all aspects of school life, offers a unique and stimulating environment where both students and staff thrive.Paid weeks per year: 45.24 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;Until 31st March 2027Start date: As soon as possible<h2>About the role</h2>Why join the SEND department at King’s? Quotes from our existing team:<ul><li>“It is wonderful to see students developing and learning new skills as they navigate this important time of their lives.”</li><li>“I love guiding the students and helping to prepare them for whatever lies ahead of them in life”</li><li>“Students growing in confidence; we really do make a difference to their outcomes”</li><li>“I work with a great, supportive team and with students that are happy to explore the many different opportunities we offer them at King’s.”</li></ul>Who are we?King’s School is an ecumenical Christian School in the Diocese of Chichester, for years 7 to 13. Our work and relationships are based upon the four core Christian values of Love, Forgiveness, Respect and Responsibility and through these we encourage and support every student and member of staff to be the best that they can be.At King’s, we take pride in our exceptional track record of academic success and our varied enrichment program, which is integral to our school day. Here are some key features of our school:<ul><li>Outstanding GCSE results; our students’ achievements consistently put us in the City’s top performers.</li><li>Innovative teaching practices; our teaching and learning methodologies are designed to engage and inspire our students to provide a well-rounded education for all.</li><li>Empowering students; equipping them with essential ‘life’ skills to be able to overcome challenges with resilience and an understanding of how to navigate and overcome obstacles.</li><li>Exceptional pastoral care; our commitment to creating a supportive environment, where every student can be themselves is second to none.</li></ul>The school opened its doors to its first cohort of students in September 2013; moving to its permanent site, a purpose-built facility for all areas of the curriculum, in September 2019. There are currently just over 860 students in years 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and the sixth form, and a team of over 100 teachers and support staff.What do others say about us?The school received its third Ofsted inspection in March 2022 (Section 5 inspection) and retained its rating of good overall with outstanding features. The inspector noted that pupils “are proud to be part of the school community” and that “the school’s provision for their education and welfare makes a significant contribution to their lives”.Our recent staff survey found that staff feel supported and valued.<ul><li>Student motivation and behaviour is excellent.</li><li>Organisation of the school is strong, with good communication.</li><li>Rewarding interactions with students, providing constructive contributions to teaching and learning.</li><li>Friendly, professional and supportive colleagues.</li></ul>(Staff survey 2024)Why join King’s School?<ul><li>As part of a highly capable, driven and committed team you will contribute to an innovative educational setting fostering academic excellence and personal growth.</li><li>You will be joining a supportive community that values passion, creativity, encourages professional development and a sense of belonging.</li><li>A rewarding career where you will have the chance to shape the future of education and make a meaningful contribution to students' lives.</li><li>Part of a successful Multi-Academy Trust, who strives for excellence in every aspect of education across all their schools.</li></ul>Visits to the schoolIf you would like to discuss a visit or have any questions about this role or joining King’s, please contact us via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:HR@kingsschoolhove.org.uk" target="_blank">HR@kingsschoolhove.org.uk</a>. Applicants are also encouraged to visit the school’s website, where you can find virtual tours and welcome videos. King’s School actively seeks and encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds. More specifically, our equal opportunities and diversity monitoring has indicated that the school currently under-represents minority ethnic groups and so we actively encourage applications from eligible candidates from a BAME background.Our policies, procedures and practices reflect our commitment to equality and diversity. Individuals will be selected for appointment based purely on their suitability for the post, irrespective of gender, race, sexuality, or other protected characteristic or any pre-existing connection to the school, its Governors or Trust.&nbsp;King’s School is a Free School which takes funding from the Department for Education and operates as any other state school. Our sponsor is the Russell Education Trust which is an organisation staffed solely by Educational Professionals (and not by private business).Closing date: 9.00am on Friday 16th January 2026Interview date: w/b Monday 26th January 2026 (We reserve the right to interview prior to the application closing date)How to apply: If you wish to apply for this position, please visit our website for further information <a href="//www.kingsschoolhove.org.uk/vacancies.php" target="_blank">www.kingsschoolhove.org.uk/vacancies.php</a>Telephone: 01273 840004Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.kingsschoolhove.org.uk" target="_blank">www.kingsschoolhove.org.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check. All offers of employment will be subject to the individual undergoing an enhanced barred list check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityWe are completely committed to safeguarding the welfare of our students. Those who work for us are expected to share this commitment, which will be fully tested as part of the selection process.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Are you the Welfare Officer we are looking for?&nbsp;We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Welfare Officer to join our team. This role is vital in promoting safeguarding, improving attendance and providing pastoral care for pupils and families. You will work closely with school staff and external agencies to ensure every child feels safe, supported, and ready to learn.Brackenbury Primary School is a small, one form entry school. Paid weeks per year: 47 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;1 Year – March 2027Start date: 16 March 2026 <h2>About the role</h2>Key ResponsibilitiesSafeguarding<ul><li>Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL).</li><li>Keep safeguarding paperwork up to date in a timely manner.</li><li>Attend TAFs, Early Help, and Core Group meetings as required.</li><li>Attend internal and external safeguarding meetings.</li><li>Collect evidence for training and identify staff training needs.</li></ul>Attendance<ul><li>Coordinate and apply the school’s attendance policy effectively.</li><li>Monitor and track attendance rigorously across the school.</li><li>Identify patterns, trends, and vulnerable groups.</li><li>Work with families to improve attendance and punctuality.</li><li>Understand and apply legislation relating to school attendance.</li><li>Follow established attendance systems and procedures.</li></ul>Pastoral Care<ul><li>Build strong relationships with children and families.</li><li>Make referrals to support services such as food banks, EMHP, Pelican Parcels, Salvation Army.</li><li>Develop strategies and solutions to support families in need.</li><li>Arrange visits from safeguarding and welfare partners (e.g., school nurse, police, NSPCC).</li></ul>Essential Skills &amp; Experience<ul><li>Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.</li><li>Knowledge of attendance legislation and best practice.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with families and external agencies.</li><li>Organised, proactive, and able to manage sensitive information confidentially.</li><li>Use of a car is essential for home visits and meetings.</li></ul>Desirable Qualifications<ul><li>Relevant qualification in social work, family support, or education.</li><li>Previous experience in a school or welfare setting</li></ul>We welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.For an Application Pack please telephone 01273 418850 or email <a href="mailto:admin@brackenbury.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@brackenbury.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a> &nbsp;Visits to the school welcomed. Please ring the school office 01273418850 to book a place.Closing date:&nbsp;6 February 2026Interview date:&nbsp;: &nbsp;w/c 16 February 2026How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email direct to the school office: <a href="mailto:admin@brackenbury.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@brackenbury.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp; Please note – we do not accept CVs. &nbsp;Please apply for the job using the person specification. &nbsp;Telephone:&nbsp;01273 418850&nbsp;Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.brackenburyprimary.co.uk" target="_blank">www.brackenburyprimary.co.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>An exciting opportunity has arisen for a librarian and reading coach to work as part of the English department to manage and organise the school library and to be responsible for its efficient maintenance and the delivery of focused literacy activities to small groups of pupils.The LRC and Library are a central part of the school community so the successful candidate will need to be proactive in creating a positive environment that encourages student involvement in the LRC and Library and encourages reading. &nbsp;The LRC and Library staff work closely with the English Faculty to improve literacy across the school.Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;47.36&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date: To be confirmed&nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>Key TasksLibrary<ul><li>To promote the use of the School Library for all students and for it to be a focal point of the school’s learning community</li><li>To deliver an efficient and well maintained School Library service in line with the school’s curriculum needs and educational aims and objectives and to monitor the effectiveness of the School Library</li><li>To promote the development of reading and literacy skills for information and recreation and to coordinate a whole school environment which encourages reading for pleasure</li><li>To formulate and implement, in consultation and assistance from senior staff, Development Plans and policies for provision of library resources to support curricular, personal and recreational activities within the school</li><li>To lead and work with all relevant staff to ensure that Library resources are developed and regularly updated &nbsp;</li></ul>Literacy<ul><li>Deliver planned learning activities and teaching programmes as agreed by the teacher in the library, adjusting activities according to pupil needs</li><li>Conduct reading age tests</li><li>Track and monitor pupil progress</li><li>Lead literacy interventions and any other applicable interventions in line with pupils learning profiles</li></ul>Information about this post and an application form can be downloaded from our website: &nbsp;<a href="https://www.hovepark.org.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.hovepark.org.uk/vacancies</a>&nbsp;Hove Park School celebrates diversity and welcomes applications from all areas of our community as we aim to have a staff body that is representative of our socially, culturally and ethnically diverse student population. Hove Park School reserves the right to close the application process early if sufficient suitable candidates are identified.We take the wellbeing of our staff seriously and offer many staff benefits such as an onsite gym, cycle to work scheme, local government pension scheme as well as other initiatives developed by our wellbeing team.Closing date: 3:00 pm on Friday 16th January 2026.Interview date:&nbsp; w/c 19th January 2026How to apply:&nbsp;Please submit your completed support staff application form to <a href="mailto:recruitment@hovepark.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@hovepark.org.uk</a>&nbsp;Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 082826Website: &nbsp;<a href="https://www.hovepark.org.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.hovepark.org.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.&nbsp;The successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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