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PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Belper School and Sixth Form Centre are looking to appoint Relief Site Supervisors to join our team of premises staff. The successful candidate will be able to work well as part of a team and independently providing a range of practical site support functions to ensure the security, care and maintenance of the school. The Relief Site Supervisor role is to cover holidays, absences and busy periods for the site team as well as evening and weekend lettings. Hours are offered as and when they are available and signed up to by way of mutual agreement. Our Site Supervisors form an essential and highly valued part of our school community, they work along side staff, students and service users to ensure a clean, safe, warm and attractive environment for all. This is an exciting time to join our Site Team as we are looking to develop the site by increasing our capacity to offer lettings across the school site enabling us to offer more facilities to the community on evenings and weekends. Lettings are usually booked months in advance and the site staffing for these is incorporated into the shift rota which is discussed at the regular team meetings. APPLICATION PROCESS Role Type: Relief (This is a relief post, hours are offered as a when available) Start Date: As soon as possible following pre-employment checks Application closing date: Midnight, 1 March 2026 If this role is of interest to you, please read the attached Recruitment Pack and apply via our recruitment site MyNewTerm using the following link <a href="https://mynewterm.com/jobs/112989/EDV-2025-BSASFC-91883" target="_blank">https://mynewterm.com/jobs/112989/EDV-2025-BSASFC-91883</a> Early applications are encouraged. Applications will be reviewed periodically, and interviews will be held on a rolling basis. Should a successful appointment be made, we reserve the right to close this advert at any time. Belper School and Sixth Form Centre is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As this post involves regulated activity, references and online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates, successful appointments are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and relevant recruitment checks that comply with guidance in the most recent version of Keeping Children Safe in Education. We are committed to equality of opportunity in employment and servicesDue 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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PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Belper school and Sixth Form Centre are looking to appoint a Site Supervisor to join our team of premises staff. The successful candidate will be able to work well as part of a team and independently providing a range of practical site support functions to ensure the security, care and maintenance of the school, and to help ensure a clean, safe, warm and attractive environment for all users of the building. This role is 22 hours a week over 3 days (Wednesday – Friday). Additional hours are occasionally available to cover holidays, sickness and weekend lettings to support lettings as part of our commitment to Belper Community Theatre. Additional hours are arranged in advance by mutual agreement. Application Method If this role is of interest to you, please read the Recruitment Pack for further details about the role and apply via MyNewTerm <a href="https://mynewterm.com/jobs/112989/EDV-2025-BSASFC-88701" target="_blank">https://mynewterm.com/jobs/112989/EDV-2025-BSASFC-88701</a>Please note C.Vs cannot be accepted for this role.Early applications are encouraged. Applications will be reviewed periodically, and interviews will be held on a rolling basis. Should a successful appointment be made, we reserve the right to close this advert at any time.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Lead Technical Solutions for Safer Roads: Senior Engineer – Technical Enquiry Management (Traffic Management and Safety)Are you ready to take a leading role in managing technical enquiries and delivering safer, more efficient highways? We’re looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to head up the technical enquiry management service for Traffic Management and Safety within Derbyshire’s Highways Commissioning team. This is a pivotal role ensuring timely, evidence-based responses to enquiries from residents, Members, and partners. You’ll act as the principal technical expert, commissioning interventions, managing investigations, and supporting strategic decision-making to improve road safety and traffic management across the county. About the Role • Lead the end-to-end technical enquiry process, including logging, triage, investigation, and resolution. • Act as the escalation point for complex traffic and road safety issues. • Commission minor traffic management and road safety schemes aligned with policy. • Manage TRO requests and liaise with the central TRO team to ensure legal compliance. • Provide expert advice on temporary traffic management for events and emergency responses. • Analyse enquiry trends and stakeholder feedback to inform policy and investment planning. • Represent the Council in public meetings, consultations, and multi-agency forums. • Deputise for the Traffic Management and Road Safety Commissioner when required. • Line manage technical officers and support professional development within the team. About You • Significant experience managing highway technical enquiries within a local authority or similar environment. • Strong knowledge of highway legislation, traffic regulations, and best practice (DMRB, CDM, TRO processes). • Excellent communication skills with political awareness and the ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships. • Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, manage multiple priorities, and deliver under pressure. • Skilled in writing detailed technical reports and providing clear, evidence-based advice. Essential Qualifications and Experience • Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, or equivalent experience. • Evidence of continued professional development. • Experience in project management, financial planning, and multi-agency collaboration.Desirable • Membership of a relevant professional body (ICE, CIWEM, IHIE). • Management training or qualifications (ILM, PRINCE2). • Experience in FOI processes, complaints resolution, or policy development. ________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re a strategic thinker with technical expertise and a passion for improving road safety and traffic management, we’d love to hear from you! Join us and help shape a safer, more responsive highways network for Derbyshire!📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Hways2026This is an Internal vacancy and is only available to employees of Derbyshire County Council, including temporary and relief employees and agency workers engaged by the Council. Employees specifically identified as ‘individually at risk’ of redundancy have priority interview status, and employees on pay protection have guaranteed interview status, for vacancies at the same grade or below. When applying for jobs please note that it is your responsibility to ensure that this status clearly stated on your application form. Please ask your manager if you are unsure of your status.School based employees who fall under the responsibility of the Governing body of an LA School are only able to apply for these posts if they are subject to notices of redundancy issued by the relevant school





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Senior Engineer - Technical Enquiry Management (Traffic Management and Safety)

Ensure Accuracy and Safety: Senior Engineer – Inspection Management About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer – Inspection Management to lead the delivery of highway safety inspections and reactive maintenance across Derbyshire. This role is critical to ensuring the network remains safe, compliant, and supported by accurate, high-quality data. You will manage a team of inspectors and delivery officers, oversee inspection regimes, and maintain robust quality assurance processes. Working closely with internal teams, contractors, and external partners, you’ll ensure inspections are completed on schedule, defects are addressed promptly, and inspection records meet legal standards. This is a senior operational role requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of highway safety inspections and reactive maintenance programmes. • Ensure compliance with inspection policies, CDM regulations, and health and safety legislation. • Manage inspection records and implement quality assurance frameworks. • Oversee emergency response and coordinate urgent repairs. • Supervise and develop a team of inspectors and delivery officers. • Monitor budgets, track performance, and produce detailed reports for senior stakeholders. • Liaise with commissioning teams, contractors, and external agencies. • Champion innovation and continuous improvement in inspection and maintenance practices. • Deputise for the Resilience Delivery Manager in strategic forums and public engagements. About You • Extensive experience in highways maintenance and inspection operations. • Strong knowledge of inspection policies, health and safety legislation, and CDM regulations. • Excellent leadership and team management skills. • Proficiency in asset management systems and mobile data capture. • Commitment to safety, resilience, and continuous improvement. Essential Qualifications and Experience • HNC/HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related discipline. • Demonstrable experience managing inspection regimes and reactive maintenance workstreams. • Strong understanding of legal processes related to public liability claims. Desirable • Membership of professional institutions (e.g., CIHT, ICE, IHE). • Health and Safety qualifications (e.g., IOSH, NEBOSH). • Experience in policy development and emergency response coordination. • Familiarity with the Well-Managed Highway Infrastructure Code of Practice. ________________________________________ Please note that the base location may be subject to change following discussions with the successful candidate so please consider this when applying for this role Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re ready to lead the delivery of inspection and maintenance services that keep Derbyshire’s roads safe and compliant, we’d love to hear from you!📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply. Hways2026Apply 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>PLACE1Important: 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.





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Design Smarter Transport Solutions: Senior Engineer – Traffic Signals Are you ready to lead the design and delivery of innovative traffic signal systems? We’re looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to provide technical leadership and project management for traffic signal infrastructure across Derbyshire. This is a key role ensuring all schemes meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and energy efficiency. You’ll champion sustainable design, integrate smart technologies, and contribute to climate resilience while delivering projects on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities• Lead the end-to-end design, delivery, and commissioning of traffic signal projects. • Ensure compliance with TSRGD, DMRB, MCHW, BS 7671, and IET Wiring Regulations. • Develop MOVA datasets, controller configurations, and operational manuals. • Conduct feasibility studies, site surveys, and post-installation reviews. • Prepare detailed technical specifications, cost estimates, and risk assessments. • Supervise and mentor junior staff, fostering technical excellence and collaboration. • Manage budgets and fee proposals, ensuring financial control and value for money. • Integrate Intelligent Transport Systems and adaptive signal control technologies. • Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure safe and efficient delivery. About You • Extensive experience in the design and delivery of traffic signal infrastructure projects. • Strong leadership skills with experience supervising technical staff. • Comprehensive knowledge of traffic signal systems, ITS integration, and CDM regulations. • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality outcomes under pressure.Essential Qualifications and Experience • Relevant professional qualification (e.g., HNC/HND in Civil or Electrical Engineering). • Extensive experience in traffic signal design and commissioning. • Proven ability to manage complex projects from concept to completion. Desirable • Membership of a relevant professional institution (IHE, CIHT, IET). • Project management qualifications (PRINCE2, APM). • Industry-specific certifications (e.g., HERS/ECS card holder). • City &amp; Guilds 2382 IET Wiring Regulations or equivalent. Please note that the base location may be subject to change following discussions with the successful candidate so please consider this when applying for this role Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re passionate about smart transport solutions and have the technical expertise to deliver innovative traffic signal designs, we’d love to hear from you! Join us and help shape a safer, greener future for Derbyshire’s highways.📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Hways2026Apply 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>PLACE1Important: 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.





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Design the Future of Derbyshire’s Highways: Senior Engineer – Street Lighting About the Role Are you ready to lead the design and delivery of innovative street lighting solutions? We’re looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to provide technical leadership and project management for electrical infrastructure across Derbyshire, including street lighting and traffic signals. This is a key role ensuring all schemes meet the highest standards of safety, energy efficiency, and technical excellence. You’ll champion sustainable design, integrate smart technologies, and contribute to climate resilience while delivering projects on time and within budget.Key Responsibilities • Lead the end-to-end design, delivery, and commissioning of street lighting projects. • Ensure compliance with BS 7671, ILP Codes of Practice, and IET Wiring Regulations. • Integrate smart technologies such as Central Management Systems (CMS), LED upgrades, and solar-powered units. • Conduct feasibility studies, site surveys, and post-installation reviews. • Prepare detailed technical specifications, cost estimates, and risk assessments. • Supervise and mentor junior staff, fostering technical excellence and collaboration. • Manage budgets and fee proposals, ensuring financial control and value for money. • Promote sustainable and low-carbon design practices aligned with climate change objectives. • Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure safe and efficient delivery. About You • Extensive experience in the design and delivery of electrical infrastructure projects. • Strong leadership skills with experience supervising technical staff. • Comprehensive knowledge of electrical standards, health and safety legislation, and CDM regulations. • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality outcomes under pressure.Essential Qualifications and Experience • Relevant professional qualification (e.g., HNC/HND in Civil or Electrical • Engineering). • City &amp; Guilds 2382 IET Wiring Regulations or equivalent. • Proven experience managing complex projects from concept to completion. Desirable • Membership of a relevant professional institution (IHE, CIHT, IET, ILP). • Project management qualifications (PRINCE2, APM). • Industry-specific certifications (e.g., HERS/ECS card holder, ILP Exterior Lighting Diploma). • Experience integrating renewable energy sources into infrastructure design. Please note that the base location may be subject to change following discussions with the successful candidate so please consider this when applying for this role________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re passionate about sustainable design and have the technical expertise to deliver innovative street lighting solutions, we’d love to hear from you! Join us and help shape a safer, greener future for Derbyshire’s highways.📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th February 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>PLACE1Important: 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.





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Protect Derbyshire’s Roads: Senior Engineer – Flooding &amp; Drainage Delivery About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer – Delivery Management (Flooding &amp; Drainage) to lead the operational delivery of drainage and flood risk interventions across Derbyshire. This role is critical to safeguarding communities and maintaining network resilience through effective drainage solutions and flood mitigation projects. You will manage a team of delivery officers and oversee the planning and execution of drainage works, from minor repairs to major capital schemes. Working closely with internal teams, contractors, and external partners, you’ll ensure projects meet agreed specifications, budgets, and timelines while driving continuous improvement and value for money. This is a senior operational role requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety and sustainability. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of drainage and flood risk projects across the county. • Manage site investigations and develop technical solutions for complex drainage issues. • Ensure compliance with CDM 2015 and health and safety regulations. • Oversee procurement, contract administration, and supplier performance. • Liaise with water companies, the Environment Agency, and other stakeholders. • Monitor budgets, track expenditure, and ensure value for money. • Champion innovation and sustainable practices in drainage delivery. • Deputise for the Delivery Manager in strategic forums and public engagements. About You • Significant experience in drainage and flood risk delivery within highways or infrastructure. • Strong knowledge of CDM regulations, NEC contracts, and best practice delivery principles. • Excellent leadership and team management skills. • High level of numeracy and analytical ability for financial and performance monitoring. • Commitment to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement. Essential Qualifications and Experience • HNC/HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related discipline. • Extensive experience managing drainage programmes and operational teams. • Demonstrable experience in procurement and contract administration. Desirable • Membership of professional institutions (e.g., ICE, CIHT, IHE). • Project management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). • Experience acting as Principal Designer under CDM regulations. • Familiarity with public sector procurement rules and collaborative delivery models. ________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re ready to lead the delivery of drainage and flood risk projects that protect communities and strengthen Derbyshire’s highways, we’d love to hear from you!📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Hways2026





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The Governors are seeking to appoint an experienced, professional and dynamic School Business Officer to join their team. The successful candidate must have;<ul><li>an approachable, calm demeanor</li><li>previous experience working in a school setting</li><li>strong financial and business management skills</li><li>a very high standard of communication skills</li><li>be hardworking and flexible, and able to use their initiative</li><li>the ability to develop good relationships with children and adults</li><li>a commitment to Safeguarding </li></ul>Your role is to be responsible for managing the strategy and operation of the business functions of our school, including financial management, health and safety, premises management, human resources, compliance and administration. You will lead and support the school business assistants and other school support staff, to advise on and implement the day-to-day support that enables the school to operate effectively and efficiently, and that allows other members of the leadership team to focus on teaching and learning.Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 23 February 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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A full-time and permanent Purchasing Officer vacancy has arisen within the Adult Social Care Contracting Team.The post-holder will be an integral part of a skilled and experienced multi-agency team, which supports the successful delivery of the Derbyshire Integrated Community Equipment Service (‘the ICES’).The ICES provides a wide range of community equipment on short or long-term loan, enabling children and adults with care and support needs – and their carers - to be as independent as possible, in the place they call home and in their chosen community. Community equipment also facilitates quicker hospital discharges and the reduction of non-elective hospital admissions, by supporting people’s nursing needs in their own homes.The post-holder will support the ICES Contract Manager and Commissioning Service Manager to ensure the efficient and cost-effective management of the ICES and provision of community equipment to the people of Derbyshire.Previous experience of working with community equipment or in social care is not essential but an understanding of the health and social care system as well as the ability to work well with a range of internal and external stakeholders and other agencies is desirable. Training and ongoing support will be provided.Applicants must be able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, and have excellent communication, administrative, written and information technology skills in order to undertake the duties of this role. The applicants use of ‘Word’ and ‘Excel’ software will be assessed as part of the interview process.The post-holder will also be involved in contract quality and performance monitoring using a risk-based approach, and service development and improvement. Strong analytical skills are required to support these activities, which will include research, data analysis, collation of information and compilation of data/textual information for managers and other stakeholders across the health and social care system.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>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.





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Help shape the future of Derbyshire Dales! We’re looking for a proactive Principal Regeneration Manager to lead ambitious regeneration projects, unlock stalled sites, and deliver schemes that make a real impact.This role is broad, and you’ll be involved in consultation, partnership development, master-planning, preparing external funding bids, procurement, contract management and project implementation. We need you to develop shovel-ready projects to access external funding such as the East Midlands Combined County Authority, then lead them throughout all stages to build out.You will commission feasibility studies, site investigations, options appraisals and masterplans to help bring sites forward in partnership with private landowners.If you are a hands-on ‘doer,’ who proactively drives schemes continuously from concept through to post-completion, can take partners with you and have at least three years’ experience of regeneration projects in a local authority context (and you meet the essential requirements of the role) then we want to hear from you.Derbyshire Dales is a beautiful place to live, work and visit. We have fantastic towns and countryside, all within easy reach of Sheffield, Manchester, Nottingham and Derby. We offer an excellent quality of life within a family-friendly organisation that delivers high quality services and where the right candidate will be able to make a real impact. We have a strong ‘One Team, One Council’ culture. Alongside excellent quality of life, we can offer you the opportunity to further develop your career with the benefits of hybrid working, flexitime, and free staff car parking at Matlock Town Hall.We are holding a short information session on Thursday 29 January at 12 noon on Teams to hear from the Director of Place and Economy and our Regeneration Manager about working at Derbyshire Dales. To register for the session please contact <a href="mailto:humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk" target="_blank">humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk</a>.Candidates must possess the necessary ‘right to work in the UK’ authorisation. We are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visaas we do not possess a visa sponsorship licence.We do not accept CV’s.Provisional Interview Date:Thursday 12 February 2026To read more about our area see – <ul><li>Visit Peak District and Derbyshire – to find out more about the beautiful place we live and work <a href="https://visitpeakdistrict.com/blog" target="_blank">Blog Home | Visit Peak District &amp; Derbyshire</a></li><li>Invest in Derbyshire Dales – see how we support business in our area <a href="https://www.investinderbyshiredales.org/invest" target="_blank">Invest - Invest in Derbyshire Dales</a></li></ul>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Principal Regeneration Manager

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.About this RoleHPSMD4Main Duties/Responsibilities include:<ul><li>ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed</li><li>supervision of children entering and leaving the dining room</li><li>assisting children as necessary to carry trays to and from the serving area and tables and to return empty dishes</li><li>supervision and supporting children on the playground or in other areas of the school as require, dealing with any incidents of inappropriate behaviour in line with the school’s behaviour policy</li><li>ensuring that the dining area is clean and tidy throughout serving</li><li>Organising play/games to support the children having successful playtimes</li><li>providing first aid for children who have had an injury or are feeling unwell</li><li>Are prepared to work outside in all weather conditions</li><li>Have a commitment to the importance of play and positive relationships</li><li>Have a good understanding and commitment to equality, diversity and the principles of inclusion</li><li>Can work and communicate successfully as part of a Hodthorpe Family team.</li></ul>If you are interested in this role, please apply via the below My New Term link.<a href="https://mynewterm.com/jobs/147149/EDV-2026-HPS-89817" target="_blank">Midday Supervisor at Hodthorpe Primary School, Worksop, Nottinghamshire | MyNewTerm</a>Provisional Interview Date: 04 February 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Midday Supervisor

The Governors wish to appoint a caring individual to join our team to supervise children during lunchtimes, both in the dining hall and the play areas. We are a happy, caring school with friendly, hardworking children and staff. The successful candidate will promote positive behaviour and good behaviour choices. They will encourage active lunchtimes, good manners and help the children to enjoy a positive lunchtime experience and feel secure in their lunchtime environment.Experience of working with children in a school setting is desirable but not essential as training will be given. It is however essential that applicants enjoy and have experience of working with children. The hours of working are between 11.45am until 1:10pm the successful applicant will be required to work 1hr 25mins each day. Visits to the school are warmly encouraged and can be arranged by contacting the school office on 01283 702156. The post is to commence as soon as possible after appointment.Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 13 October 2026





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Lead Frontline Delivery: Depot ManagersAbout the Role We are looking for a proactive and experienced Depot Manager to lead the operational delivery of highway services from one of our key depots. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for managing a diverse team of supervisors, operatives, and supply chain partners to deliver critical frontline services across a defined geographic area.From winter maintenance and emergency response to resurfacing and drainage works, you’ll ensure that all activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You’ll foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, while supporting workforce development and succession planning.As Depot Manager, you’ll be the operational face of the service for local communities, elected members, and stakeholders — ensuring that our works are well-communicated, responsive, and aligned with strategic priorities.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead depot operations and manage the delivery of planned, reactive, and emergency works.</li><li>Oversee workforce planning, training, and development to maintain a resilient team.</li><li>Ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental standards, and council policies.</li><li>Coordinate resources, materials, and plant to maximise delivery efficiency.</li><li>Act as the local point of contact for residents, councillors, and emergency services.</li><li>Maintain readiness for winter service and emergency incidents.</li><li>Support budget management and ensure value-for-money in depot operations.</li><li>Promote sustainable construction practices and encourage innovation.</li><li>Take an active role, on a mandatory rota, as directed, including outside of normal working hours.</li></ul>About You • Proven experience in managing highway maintenance or construction operations. • Strong leadership skills in depot or site-based environments. • Knowledge of highways legislation, safety protocols, and operational delivery. • Excellent planning, scheduling, and stakeholder engagement capabilities. • Commitment to public service values, continuous improvement, and team development.Essential Qualifications and Experience • Relevant professional qualification or extensive experience in highways/construction. • Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) or equivalent. • Experience in winter service, emergency response, and workforce management.Desirable • Membership of professional bodies (e.g. ICE, IHT). • Traffic Management qualification. • Experience with GIS tools, asset management systems, and ISO accreditations. ________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re a decisive leader with a passion for frontline service delivery and community impact, we’d love to hear from you!📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Hways2026Apply 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>PLACE1Important: 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.





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PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Hurst Farm Regeneration Ltd (Wild Works) is a Community Benefit Society working for the benefit of residents on the Hurst Farm estate, Matlock.We are in the final year of delivering the Hurst Farm Heritage Trail project funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund (Heritage Fund) alongside Derbyshire Dales District Council.The project has completed the upgrade of woodland footpaths, the installation of new information boards and an app-based trail celebrating the natural environment, local history and community voices. The trail connects key heritage and community sites including the Farmer’s Community Garden - a key focal point for volunteering and activities.Wild Works is responsible for an ‘Activity Plan’ which underpins these physical improvements, which focuses on environmental sustainability, wellbeing, skills development and inclusive volunteering and engagement. So far the programme includes woodland activities such as tree planting, coppicing, surveying and dead hedging alongside our Ranger team and Dry Stone Walling, woodland crafts and community growing at the Farmers Community Garden and an Oral History project.During 2026 Wild Works will be moving into a new phase and generating income to develop the future of the organisation alongside completing the Activity Plan for the Heritage Fund project by the end of September 2026.This public-facing role is responsible for co-ordinating and ensuring the successful delivery of the Activity Plan. This includes managing volunteer involvement and engagement, supporting programme logistics, participants and providing the monitoring and reporting required by The Heritage Fund.The postholder will be central to ensuring that all Activity Plan activities are delivered to schedule, to a high standard and in line with stakeholder and funder expectations around accessibility, inclusion and community benefit.Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Community Programme Coordinator

About the roleDerbyshire County Council have an exciting opportunity for a caring and determined Community Care Worker to join the Children with Disabilities Service in the Erewash team. This role offers progression and development, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to use your skills and experience to genuinely improve outcomes for children and young people.The position is within a busy social work team with an experienced and committed group of colleagues, supported by a highly competent Practice Supervisor and experienced Team Manager.The role is based at The Hub, South Normanton and travel will be required across the Erewash area.We are looking for motivated and dedicated applicants who can demonstrate a passion for working with vulnerable individuals within society and making a difference to children and families. What will you be doing?The role involves a range of tasks linked to social work practice in the locality including.<ul><li>Parenting assessments</li><li>Supporting family time</li><li>Direct work with children</li><li>Supporting plans for children and families.</li><li>Engaging with other agencies and partner organisations</li></ul> What skills and experience do you need?<ul><li>NVQ Level 3 in Care or equivalent, or willing to work towards once in post (refer to job and person profile for more information).</li><li>Experience of creating rapport and building effective relationships with families.</li><li>Knowledge of Child Protection, child development and parenting abilities</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Excellent assessment and IT skills.</li></ul>Our Community Care Worker Role attracts a starting salary of £29,719 with annual increments to £33,004 pro-rata.We believe that hard work and commitment to your role should be rewarded, so we offer a package that will ensure you always feel supported and valued:<ul><li>Diverse range of cases providing an exciting, challenging and rewarding career</li><li>Excellent supervision and a supportive peer network</li><li>A development programme (specific to your role) – to enable you to gain confidence and competence in your role and regularly network with your peers across the department</li><li>Fantastic opportunities to undertake further formal qualifications, including social worker degree, and career progression through our career pathways.</li><li>DBS check undertaken and paid for by us</li></ul>If you would like to talk to someone informally about this post, please ring and ask for Louise Riley on 01629 531789.For more information on our services please visit <a href="https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social-health/children-and-families/children-and-family-services.aspx" target="_blank">Children and family services - Derbyshire County Council</a>What benefits do we offer you?<ul><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>generous annual leave and flexi-time scheme</li><li>travel expenses</li><li>discount on leisure centre memberships</li><li>free car parking at most sites</li><li>an in-house counselling service</li><li>occupational health service</li><li>access to sessions with a trained physiotherapist</li><li>cycle to work scheme</li></ul>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>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.





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PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Walton Holymoorside is seeking to recruit a Year 3 Teacher to cover a maternity leave for 1 year. The role is term time and for 32.5 hours per week. (WHPTE9)ContextThe descriptions below of our ‘why’, ‘how’ and ‘what’ define the work we are developing as a Trust. They are an aspiration, and we are always striving to achieve them.We ensure our ‘why’, ‘how’ and ‘what’ hold us to account for the work we do.Why do we exist? Our purpose is to ensure every LEARNER has choices about their future<ul><li>Our first job is to support and extend learning for pupils to provide them with the skills and knowledge to make those choices.</li><li>Our second job is to make sure no child is ignored, no family is unsupported and no life is wasted, by providing intervention at the earliest opportunity.</li><li>Our responsibility to education is to provide an environment where practitioners can collaborate, learn from each other, take risks and reflect</li></ul>How will we act?We will use our purpose as a driver for our culture, ensuring we are;Connected (sharing information openly, broadly and deliberately)Helpful (embracing servant leadership and use initiative to solve the problem)Organised (employing efficient strategies and trust colleagues to deliver)Informed (asking coaching questions to understand what is happening)Candid (disagreeing openly and compassionately)Effective (only retaining our best elements and looking for continuous improvement)Simple (avoiding complexity and increasing clarity)What is our strategy?We will use our culture to ensure the work of the Trust;<ul><li>Focuses on creating capacity (time and resources) for schools</li><li>Ensures support is agile, providing intervention at the earliest opportunity</li><li>Supports schools to employ and invest in the best educators for children</li><li>Seeks continuous improvement and disruptive innovation </li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person.If you are interested in this role, please apply via the below My New Term link. <a href="https://mynewterm.com/jobs/147120/EDV-2026-WHPS-80661" target="_blank">Class Teacher - Maternity Cover at Walton Holymoorside Primary School, Chesterfield, Derbyshire | MyNewTerm</a>Provisional Interview Date: 10 February 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service at St Thomas Catholic School. This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed.We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.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>CS1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingWe welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.





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PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.The opportunity has arisen for an After School Cleaner to start as soon as possible.Highfields is a vibrant and popular school with approximately 1300 students, including 200 in our sixth form. Our students are friendly and highly motivated. Highfields are proud to be a part of East Midlands Education Trust (EMET), a partnership of schools whose mission is to raise the educational standards and improve the life chances of all the children within our Trust. Our schools are high performing schools who represent the full age range of 3-19, along with an alternative education provider, and we place great emphasis on collaborative working across the Trust within a family of schools approach. Our schools enjoy a high degree of ‘aligned autonomy’ whilst, at the same time, they are supported by a central trust team who help ensure our schools provide the highest quality of provision possible. Highfields is situated in Matlock, the county town of Derbyshire, on the south eastern edge of the beautiful Peak District National Park. It is within easy reach of Sheffield, Derby and Nottingham. To apply, please visit the Trust website at <a href="http://www.emet.uk.com/vacancies" target="_blank">www.emet.uk.com/vacancies</a> and complete the online application form.On the application form, please focus on a detailed 'supporting statement' taking into account the person specification and indicating why you would be the best person for us to recruit to this position.If you would like further information and require an informal conversation or visit, please telephone or email our school office via 01629 584020 or <a href="mailto:info@highfields.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">info@highfields.derbyshire.sch.uk</a>. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion. Interviews to be held shortly after the closing date.Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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After School Cleaner

Our Story: Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services. We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:The PA to the Leader is part of the Democratic Services Team, working with the Committee Services and Electoral Services teams. This is a non-political role working with Councillors from all political parties, and political awareness is essential. This post is office based to meet the needs of the service, Monday – Friday.# Hours: 37 per week Your Contributions: • The PA to the Leader provides a comprehensive and confidential secretarial service to the Leader of the Council and supports the Members from all political parties. • To manage a busy electronic diary, arranging and scheduling meetings and briefings both internally and externally, including booking rooms / venues / refreshments, preparation of agendas and organisation of any travel requirements. • To manage the Leader’s In Box and answer queries and compose emails and letters in response to matters judged not to require the Leader’s personal attention, or at the Leader’s request. • To assist in the provision and implementation of the ongoing programme of Member development including induction training for any new Members, and liaising with internal and external organisations to provide relevant training courses. Our Offer: Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service with the option to purchase an additional four-days of unpaid leave for our Annual Christmas Closedown</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Next Steps: At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Kay Sparks <a href="mailto:kay.sparks@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">kay.sparks@halton.gov.uk</a> Interviews TBC At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a> Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!





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Halton Borough Council's Plan

Leader's Secretary

We are currently recruiting for a Health Improvement Co-ordinator (Stop Smoking) to work within our Stop Smoking Service; this opportunity is currently being offered as a zero-hour contract. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team, with high-profile activity! This is a zero-hours position to cover evening and weekend clinics.The post holder will be required to offer specialist support to smokers wanting to quit smoking through the one-to-one service currently offered to people living or working in Medway. The Health Improvement Coordinator will be responsible for facilitating each individual quit attempt, providing behavioural support, with practical advice, social support and pharmacotherapy advice. Strategically planning support sessions for each client and working to increase their motivation are essential components of supporting a successful quit attempt and so form a crucial part of the adviser role. The post holder must be able to collect, record and maintain accurate data in line with national guidance. It is vital that the post holder is an excellent team player and is flexible to be able to cover team member’s clinics on occasions such as annual leave or sickness absence. This role will require the post holder to be able to work regular evenings each week (generally no later than 8pm) and on weekends, according to the service needs. The ability to drive and own a car is essential. You may be required to deliver smoking cessation support in a number of settings including GP surgeries, community settings and workplaces. For your personal statement, please focus on evidencing the below points from the person specification:<ul><li>An awareness of barriers to behaviour change. </li><li>Experience in connecting communities, groups, and individuals to local resources and services that support their health and wellbeing. </li><li>The post holder will have experience of contributing to service targets and working towards achieving them as part of a team.</li><li>Ability to work with and build productive working relationships with colleagues, partners and other staff groups.</li><li>Good organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to accurately record and report on activities and outcomes.</li></ul>The successful post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Darren Lightbody on <a href="mailto:darren.lightbody@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">darren.lightbody@medway.gov.uk</a><h4> </h4><h4>Career Progression Framework</h4>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 Health Improvement Co-ordinator 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. <h4> </h4><h4>Important Information</h4><ul><li>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</li><li>Medway Council is not able to provide a Certificate of Sponsorship, so candidates must already possess the right to work in the UK.</li><li>For 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. </li><li>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. </li><li>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</li></ul>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. 





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This is Medway

Health Improvement Co-ordinator- Stop Smoking

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? We’re looking for a dedicated and highly organised individual to join our team as an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Assessment Officer.<h4> </h4><h4>About the role</h4>In this vital role, you will be responsible for managing the Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) process and producing high-quality Education, Health, and Care (EHC) plans within statutory timeframes. Your work will span all educational phases—from Early Years through to post-16—ensuring that each plan reflects the unique needs and aspirations of the child or young person.You’ll gather and analyse information from a range of sources and collaborate closely with professionals across education, health, and social care to identify and deliver meaningful outcomes.<h4>What you’ll be doing</h4>‒ Managing a large and varied caseload in a fast-paced environment.‒ Drafting clear, outcome-focused EHC plans based on comprehensive assessments.‒ Communicating regularly with parents/carers, education providers, and multi-agency professionals.‒ Using data sets to inform your daily work and decision-making.‒ Leading and representing Medway Council at key meetings, including co-production sessions, Ways Forward meetings, supporting tribunals team, and other operational discussions.‒ Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, including the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice (2015).<h4>What we are looking for</h4>‒ Excellent organisational and time management skills.‒ Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.‒ A sound understanding of SEND legislation and statutory processes.‒ Confidence in working independently and collaboratively in a multi-agency environment.Additional Information‒ As a customer-facing role, applicants must meet the language requirements outlined in Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, demonstrating a proficient command of spoken English/Welsh.This is a hybrid role, with office attendance required 3x per week.<h4>In return we will offer you </h4><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul><h4>Career Progression Framework</h4>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.<h4>Our organisation</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Important Information</h4><ul><li>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</li><li>Medway Council is not able to provide a Certificate of Sponsorship, so candidates must already possess the right to work in the UK.</li><li>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.</li><li>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</li><li>If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.</li></ul><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online 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.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact





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Assessment EHC Officer

We are recruiting Team Managers to join our assessment service.Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Work professional with a passion for making a difference to children’s lives? Would you like the opportunity to contribute to shaping and developing the service? If this sounds like you, come and join our dynamic team and lead a team of committed social workers in providing high-quality support and care to the children and young people.As one of our Team Managers you will provide effective leadership to a team of Social Workers, ensuring a supportive and collaborative working environment, encouraging high standards in others and assisting and inspiring your team towards achieving their goals. Supported by your Assistant Team Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the team, supervising and supporting social workers in the management of cases, stepping in where needed to achieve positive outcomes for our children and their families and ensuring the welfare of our children and young people is prioritised.Children matter in Medway, and so do you. It’s an exciting time to join us as we offer competitive pay and conditions and hybrid working. We are committed to helping you to grow and develop throughout your career and reach your full potential. Our practice development offer along with management capacity across our teams, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.Whether you are ready for the next step in your career or you are an existing Team Manager we’d like to hear from you. You will be joining an experienced and dedicated Social Work team who have relationship and strengths-based work with children and families at the core of their practice.Join us and #Make a Difference… <h4>Our Offer</h4>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –<ul><li>A market allowance of £7,000 per annum (payable in 12 equal instalments)</li><li>A retention payment of £3,000 per annum (payable in April, following 1 years service in Medway)</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement up to 30 days plus bank holidays</li><li>An excellent local government pension scheme</li><li>Free car parking</li><li>Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office). Assessment Teams are office based for duty weeks.</li><li>Relocation package of up to £8,000</li><li>A range of staff benefits and discounts including access to fantastic discounts and savings on shops and services, travel discounts, health and wellbeing support, and an employee assistance service.</li><li>Access to <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/759/professional_development" target="_blank">professional development and support</a> including Community Care Inform.</li><li>Hybrid working style - can work from home or in the office.</li></ul><h4>About You</h4><ul><li>You will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. Degree in Social Work, PGC in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England.</li><li>You will have successfully completed your ASYE </li><li>You will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul><h4>Our organisation</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London. We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively. Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Important Information</h4><ul><li>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</li><li>Medway Council is not able to provide a Certificate of Sponsorship, so candidates must already possess the right to work in the UK.</li><li>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.</li><li>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</li></ul><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.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.





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Team Manager - Assessment

Parklands is a residential respite unit for young people. Our home provides short breaks for young people who have disabilities and complex health needs.We are recruiting Residential Support Workers to join our team at Parklands where you will be working directly with children and young people aged 5-18 years of age, providing personal, health, social and domestic care in accordance with individual care plans.You will be expected to work various shifts on a flexible 4 week rota pattern including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and waking nights.<h4>About You</h4>You will have -<ul><li>GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths</li><li>Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or be willing to work towards (fully funded)</li><li>Good communications skills, verbal and written</li><li>A full driving licence and willingness to undertake training to drive a minibus</li><li>As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to provide either a British passport or a UK Residence Permit or equivalent legal document that proves you are able to work in the UK</li></ul><h4>To Apply</h4>If you feel you are highly motivated, resilient, and passionate about enhancing the lives of our children and young people then we would love to hear from you.This post is subject to an enhanced Children’s DBS check<h4>In return we offer you:</h4><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice and counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Our organisation:</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Important Information</h4><ul><li>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</li><li>Medway Council is not able to provide a Certificate of Sponsorship, so candidates must already possess the right to work in the UK.</li><li>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.</li><li>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</li></ul><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease 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.





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Residential Support Worker - Parklands

We are looking for a proactive and experienced Deputy Assessment Hub Lead – EHC (Senior EHC Coordinator) to join our busy and dedicated team. In this key leadership role, you will support the Team Manager in overseeing the Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) process, ensuring that statutory timelines are met, and that high-quality Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) are produced in line with the SEND Code of Practice and the Local Authority’s values and procedures.This is a hybrid role, with office attendance 3x per week.<h4> </h4><h4>Key responsibilities</h4>‒ Support the Team Manager in managing the 20-week statutory EHC assessment process across all educational phases, from Early Years to Post-14.‒ Ensure EHCPs are developed using comprehensive assessment information and reflect the needs and aspirations of children and young people.‒ Promote the effective use of the SEND case management system, ensuring accurate and timely updates by staff.‒ Provide quality assurance for EHCPs and support staff in maintaining high standards of practice.‒ Collaborate with multi-agency professionals to ensure that EHCP outcomes are clearly identified and delivered.‒ Assist in monitoring and reviewing assessment timelines and outcomes to ensure compliance and effectiveness.‒ Support the training and development of assessment officers, offering supervision, guidance, and case discussion support.‒ Provide expert advice to colleagues, service users, and partner agencies on SEND processes and legislation.‒ Enhance communication and collaboration across services and stakeholders to improve outcomes and inclusion.‒ Contribute to the SEND service’s inclusion agenda by ensuring appropriate school placements that meet individual pupil needs.‒ Manage a small caseload of complex cases, applying your expertise to support positive outcomes.What We’re Looking For‒ A strong understanding of what makes an effective EHCP and the statutory assessment process.‒ Experience in supporting or managing SEND statutory processes.‒ Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills.‒ A collaborative and child-centred approach to service delivery.‒ In-depth knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice (2015) and relevant legislation.<h4>In return we will offer you</h4><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul><h4>Career Progression Framework</h4>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.<h4>Our organisation</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Important Information</h4><ul><li>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</li><li>Medway Council is not able to provide a Certificate of Sponsorship, so candidates must already possess the right to work in the UK.</li><li>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</li><li>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.</li></ul><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease 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.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.





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Deputy Area Inclusion Lead (Senior EHC Coordinator)

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Contract Type: Permanent Salary: PO6 £54,267-£57,402 Working hours per week: 36 Application Deadline: 24/02/2026 Proposed Interview Date(s): TBC Reference: 1873 About Us:&nbsp; Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp; We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp; The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="http://recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp; About the role:&nbsp; We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Disrepair Manager to lead our efforts in providing exceptional repair services for our residents. Your primary focus will be on the swift resolution of issues related to damp, mould, and general disrepair. As the Disrepair Manager, you will oversee the operational management of housing repair contracts, ensuring that all remedial work is of the highest quality and that repair services are delivered efficiently. You will collaborate closely with various teams to enhance service delivery, maintain compliance, and drive continuous improvement. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key leadership role in delivering high-quality, responsive repair services that directly impact the well-being of our residents. If you are a proactive, solutions-oriented leader with a passion for improving service delivery, we would love to hear from you. Replace this wording with a few paragraphs identifying the post's key duties and responsibilities. Ensure that you include sufficient information for a potential applicant to understand what the role involves as you will not be attaching a copy of the job profile to the advert. If there is more than one post available, please ensure that you include details of how many posts are available.&nbsp; You will manage individual cases with works valued up to £50K, ensuring optimal value is achieved from contractors while minimising legal costs. This high-profile role requires strong stakeholder management skills to ensure satisfaction among both internal and external parties. The focus will be on delivering cost-effective repair services, promoting proactive investment in housing stock, and maintaining high living standards for residents. Direct Reports: <ul> <li>Two Legal Disrepair Surveyors</li> <li>Two Legal Disrepair Coordinator &nbsp;</li> </ul> <a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20Disrepair%20Manager%201873.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a> Key Responsibilities:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Manage a professional legal disrepair service, ensuring high-quality repairs within budget.</li> <li>Collaborate with Council stakeholders to develop and implement service improvement plans.</li> <li>Effectively manage and report on the disrepair budget, adhering to financial controls.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with Lambeth Council’s financial procedures and regulations.</li> <li>Lead service improvement strategies to minimize liability and enhance delivery.</li> <li>Develop strategies to manage and reduce legal disrepair cases, aligning with Council policies.</li> <li>Supervise the Housing Disrepair Team to ensure high-quality repairs and minimize legal exposure.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with all statutory, legislative, and health and safety requirements.</li> <li>Manage legal disrepair contracts, focusing on contractor performance, budget control, and policy decisions.</li> <li>Foster relationships with legal advisers, contractors, and stakeholders to support claim settlements and enhance repair services.</li> <li>Lead the team in adopting innovative solutions and best practices by collaborating with other London Boroughs and Social Housing Landlords to reduce disrepair claims and costs.</li> <li>Use data insights and predictive modelling to identify service improvements and reduce disrepair claims.</li> <li>Support the strategic action plan and demand reduction initiatives.</li> <li>Manage contracts in line with KPIs and Waltham Forest Contract Management Model, collaborating across departments to improve services and customer experience.</li> </ul> To be considered for an interview supporting statement should clearly evidence: <ul> <li>Experience as a contract manager in a maintenance environment with knowledge of Housing Disrepair Protocol.</li> <li>Knowledge of housing finance and budgetary control.</li> <li>Understanding of maintenance contract delivery in an urban environment.</li> <li>Knowledge of landlord/tenant matters, leaseholder consultation requirements, and contract dispute resolution.</li> <li>Strong written, oral, presentation, and data analysis skills.</li> <li>Experience leading an operational team in a housing environment.</li> <li>Experience in repairs and maintenance service delivery, sustainability, and construction at a senior management level.</li> <li>Experience administering building-related contracts at a senior level.</li> <li>Experience managing and monitoring budgets.</li> <li>Experience supervising and developing staff.</li> <li>Strong budget management, risk management, monitoring, and financial control skills.</li> <li>A relevant housing qualification or demonstrable experience.</li> </ul> To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements: Essential duties and responsibilities of the role&nbsp; Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Proven experience in managing housing repairs or disrepair services.</li> <li>Strong understanding of financial management and budget control.</li> <li>Excellent leadership and team management skills.</li> <li>Ability to develop and implement service improvement plans.</li> <li>Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements related to housing repairs.</li> <li>Strong communication and collaboration skills.</li> <li>Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</li> </ul> Terms and conditions:&nbsp; The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp; Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp; Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp; As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp; How to Apply:&nbsp; Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp; We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp; Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp; Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp; To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp; We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp; For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp; Contact Information:&nbsp; If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Sharon-Leigh Gordon AD -Housing Repairs and Planned Works at <a href="mailto:sharon-leigh.gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharon-leigh.gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp; Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;





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