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</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.






The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) brings together the local authorities of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield and to serve the communities and businesses of South Yorkshire.&nbsp; From transport to housing, from business growth to skills, the MCA has a great story to tell. We have ambitions to deliver recovery and renewal for people, businesses and places across South Yorkshire. 

Please note that SYMCA follows a structured salary grading system for all roles, and the offered salary for each post will be at the starting point within the specified grade. We value the skills and experience of potential candidates, and there will be opportunities for salary enhancements as you grow within South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority.&nbsp;

 South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) is currently in the process of reviewing its terms and conditions of employment including pay and grading.&nbsp; As part of this project, the post advertised may be subject to changes in the near future.&nbsp; All changes and any impact on individual posts will be discussed further should you be successfully appointed to the position you have applied for.&nbsp; Please note South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority does not hold a sponsorship licence and cannot provide Skilled Worker sponsorship for any roles advertised. Applications must be accompanied by a cover letter to detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role (please see role profile attached).&nbsp; Please note that this is a politically restricted post.




<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>



This is an exciting and high-impact leadership role at the heart of South Yorkshire’s transition to a greener, fairer, and more resilient economy. As Director of Energy and Environment, you will shape and lead a portfolio that is fundamental to the region’s future – from driving net zero ambitions and energy innovation, to delivering nature recovery and climate adaptation.

 You will join the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) at a pivotal moment. As a growing organisation with increasing powers, investment capacity and influence, SYMCA is being recognised by government as a national leader in clean growth, public sector decarbonisation, and community-led environmental action. We are leading on environmental protection with our catchment-wide water management programme, and are keen to define best practice on nature recovery and biodiversity net gain. 

South Yorkshire is emerging as a national leader in the clean tech economy, with distinctive regional strengths across nuclear technologies, hydrogen, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), and energy storage. This role will be central to driving region-wide growth in these industries—convening private and public partners, mobilising investment, and turning technical potential into economic opportunity. 

The Director will work directly with the Mayor, senior regional and national leaders, and key stakeholders to turn ambition into action—ensuring South Yorkshire secures the full economic and social value of its clean growth opportunity.



<h2>Skills, Knowledge and Expertise</h2>



We are seeking a strategic and experienced leader with a deep understanding of energy, climate resilience, and green growth. The successful candidate will bring a strong track record of influencing senior stakeholders, leading multidisciplinary teams, and delivering complex programmes aligned with government priorities. About you:
<ul>
<li>Deep expertise in government infrastructure and energy policy, including green finance and socio-economic transition</li>
<li>Senior-level experience in strategy, policy and programme leadership within a complex organisation</li>
<li>Proven ability to build and lead high-performing, multidisciplinary teams</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience influencing senior stakeholders, government departments, and community partners</li>
<li>Strong understanding of renewable technologies and decarbonisation pathways</li>
<li>Experience in business case development, investment planning and risk management</li>
<li>Understanding of regional governance and political landscape</li>
</ul>



<h2>Benefits</h2>



All colleagues have access to a local Government Pension Scheme and the chance to be part of an organisation where you can really make a difference. Located in Sheffield City Centre, we are well-placed for transport links and encourage employees to take advantage of the active travel facilities. Work/life balance is extremely important to us here at SYMCA with our recognised family/friendly policies, genuine work flexibility, recognition, and shared success.
&nbsp;
In addition to the above, some of benefits include -&nbsp;
&nbsp;

Annual Leave Purchase Scheme&nbsp;– The ability to purchase up to a further 15 days per year in additional to your normal annual leave
&nbsp;

Hybrid working&nbsp;– Our offices are a space where we come together and collaborate. Most of our roles are offered on a hybrid basis with the exception of some support roles being onsite full time.&nbsp;
&nbsp;

Rewarding You&nbsp;- Reducing everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more with Reward Gateway!
&nbsp;

Training on the job&nbsp;- Support with upskilling skills through on the job training and qualifications
&nbsp;

Holiday&nbsp;– Up to 36 days annual leave (depending on length of service). Pro-rata for part time colleagues. Diversity at South Yorkshire Combined Mayoral Authority

Our workforce is made up of a diverse community, where we all belong and feel part of something bigger. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.



<h2>About South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority</h2>

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) brings together the local authorities of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield and to serve the communities and businesses of South Yorkshire.&nbsp; From transport to housing, from business growth to skills, the SYMCA has a great story to tell. We have ambitions to deliver recovery and renewal for people, businesses and places across South Yorkshire.&nbsp; In recent years significant funding has been secured through the Transforming Cities Fund and a devolution deal,&nbsp; and further funding has recently been secured through the region’s City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement.&nbsp; As result we have a large and growing capital programme to deliver in support of the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Mayor’s 2040 vision for transport. Join our workforce of talented people who love working together – and are proud of the work they do.&nbsp; Progression here can take you in all kinds of directions. This is what a career at South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority is like, and this is where yours starts. South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) is currently in the process of reviewing its terms and conditions of employment including pay and grading.&nbsp; As part of this project, the post advertised may be subject to changes in the near future.&nbsp; All changes and any impact on individual posts will be discussed further should you be successfully appointed to the position you have applied for. Please note that SYMCA follows a structured salary grading system for all roles, and the offered salary for each post will be at the starting point within the specified grade. We value the skills and experience of potential candidates, and there will be opportunities for salary enhancements as you grow within South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority does not hold a sponsorship licence and cannot provide Skilled Worker sponsorship for any roles advertised.

Director of Energy and Environment

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/5069/Role_Profile_-_Social_Researcher_.pdf" target="_blank">Role_Profile_-_Social_Researcher_</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.






The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) brings together the local authorities of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield and to serve the communities and businesses of South Yorkshire.&nbsp; From transport to housing, from business growth to skills, the MCA has a great story to tell. We have ambitions to deliver recovery and renewal for people, businesses and places across South Yorkshire. 

Please note that SYMCA follows a structured salary grading system for all roles, and the offered salary for each post will be at the starting point within the specified grade. We value the skills and experience of potential candidates, and there will be opportunities for salary enhancements as you grow within South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority.&nbsp;

 South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) is currently in the process of reviewing its terms and conditions of employment including pay and grading.&nbsp; As part of this project, the post advertised may be subject to changes in the near future.&nbsp; All changes and any impact on individual posts will be discussed further should you be successfully appointed to the position you have applied for.&nbsp; Please note South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority does not hold a sponsorship licence and cannot provide Skilled Worker sponsorship for any roles advertised. Applications must be accompanied by a cover letter to detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role (please see role profile attached).




<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>



This is an exciting time to join South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. As a Strategic Authority, we’re unlocking the highest level of powers and funding through devolution, including eligibility for an integrated settlement from April 2026. This means we can better align the priorities of our communities with how we invest in their future. 

Our Mayor’s commitments—spanning growth, communities, the environment, and health—are underpinned by six principles that guide how we work. As part of this, we’re expanding our analytical capacity and capability, putting evidence at the heart of our thinking and embracing innovative approaches to design and delivery. 

We’re now recruiting a&nbsp;Social Researcher&nbsp;to join our Insight Team. This new role will generate insight from social research and provide expert advice to senior leaders, focusing on Mayoral priorities and embedding our principles in everything we do. You’ll scope and deliver research projects that put people at the heart of decision-making, identifying and reporting on social trends that matter to South Yorkshire. 

What You’ll Be Doing:
<ul>
<li>Lead the scoping and design of research projects, working with senior leaders to influence policy and service design.</li>
<li>Identify and apply the most appropriate research methods to collect robust evidence.</li>
<li>Conduct qualitative and quantitative research, creating primary datasets in line with ethical standards.</li>
<li>Analyse data to generate insight, ensuring quality assurance throughout.</li>
<li>Produce clear, engaging reports and presentations for a range of audiences, including senior officers and the public.</li>
<li>Build strong relationships with external partners, including local authorities and universities.</li>
<li>Manage multiple research projects simultaneously, maintaining pace and quality.</li>
</ul>



<h2>Skills, Knowledge and Expertise</h2>



We’re looking for a skilled and experienced researcher who can lead complex projects and translate evidence into meaningful insight. You’ll be confident working across disciplines and with diverse stakeholders, and passionate about using research to improve outcomes for people in South Yorkshire. 

About you:
<ul>
<li>Education to degree level, with relevant training in social research.</li>
<li>Proven experience applying qualitative research methods and conducting qualitative analysis.</li>
<li>Strong statistical analytical skills, including designing data collection and evaluation methods.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of legal and ethical aspects of data collection and disclosure control.</li>
<li>Experience managing multiple research projects from scoping to dissemination.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex insight to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders.</li>
<li>Ability to build collaborative relationships with analysts and policy colleagues internally and externally.</li>
</ul>



<h2>Benefits</h2>



All colleagues have access to a local Government Pension Scheme and the chance to be part of an organisation where you can really make a difference. Located in Sheffield City Centre, we are well-placed for transport links and encourage employees to take advantage of the active travel facilities. Work/life balance is extremely important to us here at SYMCA with our recognised family/friendly policies, genuine work flexibility, recognition, and shared success.
&nbsp;
In addition to the above, some of benefits include -&nbsp;
&nbsp;

Annual Leave Purchase Scheme&nbsp;– The ability to purchase up to a further 15 days per year in additional to your normal annual leave
&nbsp;

Hybrid working&nbsp;– Our offices are a space where we come together and collaborate. Most of our roles are offered on a hybrid basis with the exception of some support roles being onsite full time.&nbsp;
&nbsp;

Rewarding You&nbsp;- Reducing everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more with Reward Gateway!
&nbsp;

Training on the job&nbsp;- Support with upskilling skills through on the job training and qualifications
&nbsp;

Holiday&nbsp;– Up to 36 days annual leave (depending on length of service). Pro-rata for part time colleagues. Diversity at South Yorkshire Combined Mayoral Authority

Our workforce is made up of a diverse community, where we all belong and feel part of something bigger. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.



<h2>About South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority</h2>

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) brings together the local authorities of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield and to serve the communities and businesses of South Yorkshire.&nbsp; From transport to housing, from business growth to skills, the SYMCA has a great story to tell. We have ambitions to deliver recovery and renewal for people, businesses and places across South Yorkshire.&nbsp; In recent years significant funding has been secured through the Transforming Cities Fund and a devolution deal,&nbsp; and further funding has recently been secured through the region’s City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement.&nbsp; As result we have a large and growing capital programme to deliver in support of the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Mayor’s 2040 vision for transport. Join our workforce of talented people who love working together – and are proud of the work they do.&nbsp; Progression here can take you in all kinds of directions. This is what a career at South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority is like, and this is where yours starts. South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) is currently in the process of reviewing its terms and conditions of employment including pay and grading.&nbsp; As part of this project, the post advertised may be subject to changes in the near future.&nbsp; All changes and any impact on individual posts will be discussed further should you be successfully appointed to the position you have applied for. Please note that SYMCA follows a structured salary grading system for all roles, and the offered salary for each post will be at the starting point within the specified grade. We value the skills and experience of potential candidates, and there will be opportunities for salary enhancements as you grow within South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority does not hold a sponsorship licence and cannot provide Skilled Worker sponsorship for any roles advertised.

Social Researcher

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/5064/Role_Profile_-_Head_of_VRU_V2_-_MCA0438__1_.docx" target="_blank">Role_Profile_-_Head_of_VRU_V2_-_MCA0438__1_</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.






Here at SYMCA, we’re committed to building a region that is safer, fairer, and more resilient. Tackling serious violence is central to that mission — and we’re looking for a visionary leader to shape our response. 

As Head of the Violence Reduction Unit, you’ll be a key voice in developing and delivering a strategic, evidence-led approach to violence prevention and reduction across South Yorkshire. Working closely with the Mayor, Deputy Mayor, and a wide range of partners, you’ll help drive forward a public health model that puts communities at the heart of change. You’ll shape strategy, influence policy, and ensure that South Yorkshire’s approach to violence reduction is collaborative, inclusive, and grounded in evidence. 

This is a unique opportunity to lead a high-impact, multi-agency programme that addresses the root causes of violence, supports early intervention, and builds safer futures for individuals and communities. &nbsp; Applications must be submitted directly via our careers website including uploading a CV and a cover letter demonstrating how you meet the criteria for the role as listed within the linked role profile. The role profile can be downloaded by clicking the link listed under 'Documents'. &nbsp;



<h2>Principal Accountabilities</h2>



<ul>
<li>Be accountable for delivering the Mayor and Deputy Mayor’s objectives around violence reduction and make a tangible impact to the communities of South Yorkshire.&nbsp; Delivery of an operating model for the South Yorkshire VRU which takes a public health approach and brings together existing structures to maximise collaboration and place-based working.</li>
<li>Working with communities to understand the drivers of violence, vulnerability and exploitation and formulating approaches to prevention and reduction that deliver sustained outcomes.</li>
<li>Lead the VRU Team to design, develop and implement a multi-year strategy which supports delivery of prevention and violence reduction activities across South Yorkshire.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Responsibility for managing funds and commissioning services to prevent violence. Evaluation of these activities, including reporting to local and national bodies, will be an important element of ensuring we are best meeting need.</li>
<li>Develop the best policy advice and guidance, based on the latest evidence and research,&nbsp; ensuring wider local, national and international trends are adopted and/or shaped as appropriate.</li>
<li>Maintain and influence a network of internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment with wider community safety work across the county.</li>
</ul>



<h2>What We're Looking For</h2>



We’re looking for a strategic, compassionate, and driven leader who can bring people together around a shared vision for safer communities. You’ll thrive in complex environments and understand the importance of collaboration, evidence, and innovation in tackling serious violence. With a deep understanding of the public health approach, you’ll be confident in translating policy into practice, influencing senior stakeholders, and inspiring cross-sector partnerships. About you:

<ul>
<li>Experienced in senior leadership within complex or political environments.</li>
<li>Skilled in developing and delivering partnership programmes with shared outcomes.</li>
<li>Knowledgeable in public health approaches to violence reduction and emerging best practice.</li>
<li>Experienced in community engagement and strategic planning.</li>
<li>Confident in managing budgets, commissioning services, and producing policy advice.</li>
<li>A strong communicator with the ability to influence and collaborate across sectors.</li>
<li>Committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of their work.</li>
</ul>



<h2>Benefits</h2>



All colleagues have access to a local Government Pension Scheme and the chance to be part of an organisation where you can really make a difference. Located in Sheffield City Centre, we are well-placed for transport links and encourage employees to take advantage of the active travel facilities. Work/life balance is extremely important to us here at SYMCA with our recognised family/friendly policies, genuine work flexibility, recognition, and shared success.
&nbsp;
In addition to the above, some of benefits include -&nbsp;
&nbsp;

Annual Leave Purchase Scheme&nbsp;– The ability to purchase up to a further 15 days per year in additional to your normal annual leave
&nbsp;

Hybrid working&nbsp;– Our offices are a space where we come together and collaborate. Most of our roles are offered on a hybrid basis with the exception of some support roles being onsite full time. Flexible Hours Scheme&nbsp;– Most roles within SYMCA work under the Flexi-Scheme which allows office-based employees’ flexibility and discretion over their working hours. Under the scheme employees can accrue a defined amount of credit or debit of working hours, and to take time-off in the form of Flexi-Leave or banked Annual Leave. 


Rewarding You&nbsp;- Reducing everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more with Reward Gateway!
&nbsp;

Training on the job&nbsp;- Support with upskilling skills through on the job training and qualifications
&nbsp;

Holiday&nbsp;– From 28 to 36 days annual leave entitlement (depending on length of service)&nbsp;plus&nbsp;bank holidays. Pro-rata for part time colleagues.&nbsp; Diversity at South Yorkshire Combined Mayoral Authority

Our workforce is made up of a diverse community, where we all belong and feel part of something bigger. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the process, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@southyorkshire-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@southyorkshire-ca.gov.uk</a> or include within your application form detailing the adjustment and how it will assist in managing any barriers.&nbsp;



<h2>About South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority</h2>
The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) brings together the local authorities of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield and to serve the communities and businesses of South Yorkshire.&nbsp; From transport to housing, from business growth to skills, the SYMCA has a great story to tell. We have ambitions to deliver recovery and renewal for people, businesses and places across South Yorkshire.&nbsp; In recent years significant funding has been secured through the Transforming Cities Fund and a devolution deal,&nbsp; and further funding has recently been secured through the region’s City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement.&nbsp; As result we have a large and growing capital programme to deliver in support of the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Mayor’s 2040 vision for transport. Join our workforce of talented people who love working together – and are proud of the work they do.&nbsp; Progression here can take you in all kinds of directions. This is what a career at South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority is like, and this is where yours starts. South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) is currently in the process of reviewing its terms and conditions of employment including pay and grading.&nbsp; As part of this project, the post advertised may be subject to changes in the near future.&nbsp; All changes and any impact on individual posts will be discussed further should you be successfully appointed to the position you have applied for. Please note that SYMCA follows a structured salary grading system for all roles, and the offered salary for each post will be at the starting point within the specified grade. We value the skills and experience of potential candidates, and there will be opportunities for salary enhancements as you grow within South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority does not hold a sponsorship licence and cannot provide Skilled Worker sponsorship for any roles advertised.

Head of Violence Reduction Unit

<ul></ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.



Are you seeking a new challenge where you can truly make a difference? &nbsp;
If so, Southern Housing has an exciting opportunity for a Scheme Housing Officer to join our team. Based in Croydon, you will support our&nbsp;Cheyham Park scheme in Surrey, with occasional travel to schemes across South West London. Reporting to a Team Manager, you will play a crucial role in providing support to our Independent Living Sheltered Schemes.
Your responsibilities will include offering a front-line service while ensuring the safety and well-management of our schemes to support residents in living independently within active communities. To excel in this role, you must possess a full clean UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle and be willing to work 5 days a week on schemes, demonstrating an understanding of the diverse needs of older people, exceptional customer service skills, and the ability to work collaboratively under pressure.
If you are a proactive, self-motivated individual who thrives on delivering outstanding customer care and can meet deadlines with minimal supervision, we want to hear from you. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of our dynamic team.&nbsp;
What you’ll be doing&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Deliver an effective customer focused housing management and support service working with multi-agency partners which embraces Southern Housing culture, current and future legislation, policy, procedure and best practice.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Deliver the service in line with agreed parameters for the role.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Provide a customer facing service to residents, have regularly contact with them, including making daily welfare calls.</li>
<li>Understand the housing management performance targets relevant to your scheme(s) and take action to contribute to their achievement.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Work closely with other agencies to ensure residents are able to access a full range of services and support.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Maintain administration systems and databases, processes and accurate records and provide monthly performance reports and information for other reports, as required.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
What you’ll need&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Understanding of the diverse needs of older people&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to develop partnership working internally and with other agencies to generate effective solutions to problems&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to manage time &amp; tasks effectively, work well under pressure both individually and in a team&nbsp;</li>
<li>Customer-focused and experience of providing excellent customer care&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to take responsibility for a scheme, the residents who live there and the service provided to them.</li>
<li>Willingness to learn housing management tasks as required e.g. rent arrears, ASB, Fire safety</li>
<li>Ability to receive and respond to customer feedback and complaints professionally at all times&nbsp;</li>
<li>A commitment to taking personal responsibility for sharing information and an understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries.</li>
</ul>
In your supporting statement, it is important that you address how you meet each of the above criteria, providing real examples.&nbsp;
Closing date: 7th October&nbsp;2025.
About us
At Southern Housing, our residents are at the&nbsp;heart&nbsp;of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people’s lives.
A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too.
What's in it for you
<ul>
<li>Pension</li>
<li>Life assurance</li>
<li>Healthcare cash plan</li>
<li>Eyecare &amp; dental</li>
<li>Birthday leave</li>
<li>Retailers&nbsp;discounts</li>
<li>Cycle to work</li>
<li>Buy &amp; sell annual leave</li>
<li>Season ticket loan</li>
<li>In-house academy &amp; career development</li>
<li>Flexible working</li>
</ul>
Inclusion and Diversity We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it’s about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience&nbsp;and perspective of each individual. We’re all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.

Scheme Housing Officer

<ul></ul>





Are you an effective IT leader, ready to make a real difference and drive impactful change for the benefit of local people and communities? Joining West Northamptonshire Council could be the next exciting step in your career journey! We’re on a mission to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive. To drive that mission to reality, we’re looking to transform IT Services at WNC, getting our systems, technology and processes to do the heavy lifting, so we focus our efforts on investing and supporting our people, places and community spaces.&nbsp;We’re looking for a strategic thinker, an operational mastermind, someone who can make it happen at pace! You will be passionate about technology, transforming the delivery of public services and the driving force of the delivery of our IT Strategy. Leading a talented team, shape and deliver effective solutions that power everything from internal operations to frontline services, within the council and for our partners. &nbsp;You will define the future of our IT infrastructure and critical systems, champion data driven decision making, and embed a culture of innovation across the council, helping to design and deliver smarter, faster, more connected services for our communities.&nbsp;This is more than a leadership role - it’s a chance to transform how a council works, to inspire change, and to deliver real impact and positive outcomes that make a real difference to people’s lives.&nbsp;Our benefits You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.What will you be doing? 
The successful candidate will provide service leadership, translating strategy into clear goals and objectives delivering service improvements and outcomes at pace. You will work closely and collaboratively with our leadership team, Councillors, colleagues and partners, as part of our Resources Directorate.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Modernising the council’s technology landscape, supporting the delivery of high quality, accessible and efficient public services.</li>
<li>Leading the Digital, Technology &amp; Innovation (DTI) service, ensuring delivery, governance and execution of a complex and busy programme. Ensure high levels of performance across all teams to make our vision a reality.</li>
<li>Advising Executive and Senior Leadership Teams on all technology matters, combining innovative thinking to challenge current service delivery and drive transformation and change through IT, data and digital solutions.</li>
<li>Overseeing functions including cyber security, infrastructure, architecture, applications and desktop support. Own the IT and Technology pipeline for WNC and our shared service partnership.</li>
</ul>
<ul><li>Championing innovation, embedding the use of technology across council services, inspiring digital confidence for an efficient and enabled council.</li></ul>About you What We’re Looking For:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>A strategic thinker with a passion for public service.</li>
<li>Financially astute and experienced in managing large budgets.</li>
<li>Proven experience in designing and delivering IT strategies.</li>
<li>Experienced in leading large professional and technical teams.</li>
<li>Experienced professional with substantial leadership experience in IT and a passion for technology.</li>
<li>A collaborative mindset and strong stakeholder engagement skills.</li>
</ul>About us At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Assistant Director - Technology Services

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/5798/Business-Manager-v3.pdf" target="_blank">Business-Manager-v3</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.



<h1>School Mission Statement</h1>
We are all one in Christ, our mission and our responsibility is to recognise all individuals in our community as part of the body of Christ and to value them accordingly in our treatment of them, thriving and progressing in a spirit of togetherness.
(1 Cor. 12-29)
Role Finance Manager
Closing Date for Application Monday 6th October
Required For Monday 3rd November Term
Permanent – Fixed term one year in the first instance.
Salary-Scale PO2 (£43,299 to £49,55 subject to job evaluation
All applicants must complete a CES application form for this post.
School Information
All Saints Catholic School is an Outstanding Catholic comprehensive school situated in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham and within the Diocese of Brentwood, with good transport links to central London.
All Saints Catholic School has over 1400 students from year 7 to 13. The school achieves excellent exam results, with a Progress 8 score of 0.72 (well above average). We have received an Educational Outcomes award for being in the top 12 percent of schools in the country for progress.
Our core values of Respect, Understanding, Affection and Humour underpin all aspects of our pastoral and academic daily routines. Our 2024 Ofsted judged us to be an Outstanding school, highlighting that “the school successfully encourages pupils to demonstrate its core values, which include respect and understanding others. In addition to this, pupils meet the school’s exceedingly high academic expectations and achieve very well”.
We have won a number of awards which reflect our inclusive approach to education, including being awarded the Rights Respecting Schools Gold Award and the Inclusion Quality Mark, this is indicative of our “One in Christ” motto that we apply every day to everyone that is a part of the school community.Our learning is based on the transcendental values of truth, goodness and beauty. We encourage pupils to discover truth, develop a sense of goodness and appreciate beauty in the world around them.
Please watch our school videos available at:<a href="http://allsaintsschool.co.uk/" target="_blank"> </a><a href="http://allsaintsschool.co.uk/" target="_blank">http://allsaintsschool.co.uk/</a><a href="http://allsaintsschool.co.uk/" target="_blank"> </a>to get a further insight into life at All Saints.
Educating to Truth, Goodness and Beauty Respect – Understanding – Affection – Humour
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized, efficient, and proactive Finance Manager to join our school. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the school’s financial, administrative and operational systems to ensure the school runs efficiently and effectively. This role is pivotal in supporting the Headteacher and governors in delivering educational excellence through strategic finance and resource management.
Key Responsibilities: 
Finance and Budget Management: 
<ul>
<li>To be responsible for the operational areas of finance, ensuring and providing a high-quality central finance service.</li>
<li>Working with the senior leadership team and governors to manage the school budget</li>
<li>Maintain accurate financial records and produce regular financial reports.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations, funding guidelines, and audit requirements.</li>
<li>Manage school income, expenditure, payroll, and procurement processes.</li>
<li>To oversee finance systems, transactional procedures and prepare monthly management accounts</li>
<li>To provide overall leadership and some line management to the business support functions in the school, developing high performing support teams which are highly motivated and focused on the education outcomes and strategic vision of the school.</li>
<li>To ensure that the school’s business support functions provide value added support and advice to the Headteacher in a timely and professional manner.</li>
<li>In conjunction with the Headteacher, create the detailed budget of the school.</li>
<li>To lead on producing a monthly overview of the school budget to the Headteacher and advise of any potential deficit and/or other finance related issues, their implications and make recommendations on possible solutions.</li>
</ul>
Administration and Operations: 
<ul>
<li>Manage contracts and service agreements with suppliers, contractors, and external agencies.</li>
<li>Lead health and safety compliance, risk assessments, and emergency procedures.</li>
<li>To develop and monitor a five year long term financial strategy for the school.</li>
<li>To maintain all school accounts including the preparation of income and expenditure reports in accordance with DfE regulation and the preparation and submission of accounts to the borough when required.</li>
<li>To manage procurement, undertake best value reviews including an annual review of all service contracts with various providers.</li>
<li>In liaison with the Headteacher, undertake an annual budget planning exercise for the dissemination of budget allocations in line with the School Development Plan.</li>
</ul>
Governance and Compliance: 
<ul>
<li>Support the governing body with accurate and timely information to enable effective decision-making.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with school policies, safeguarding procedures, and statutory requirements.</li>
<li>Coordinate inspections, audits, and reporting for external stakeholders.</li>
<li>To oversee the implementation, monitoring and review of projects and other general works.</li>
<li>To oversee and manage the school’s partnership with the external caretaking and cleaning contractor. To ensure that the school has an effective annual cycle of maintenance with regard to compliance standards.&nbsp;</li>
<li>To lead on the planning and implementation on site of new capital and refurbishment projects.</li>
<li>To work with the Head of Operations to ensure that all contracts are maintained to the highest quality and provide the school with value for money.</li>
<li>To negotiate, manage and monitor contracts, tenders and agreements for the provision of support services.</li>
<li>To maintain a clear lettings policy for the school and in keeping with the school ethos.</li>
<li>To manage and coordinate a full annual maintenance schedule.</li>
<li>To manage the catering, cleaning, caretaking, leasing arrangements and contracts related to all aspects of the operational running of the school.</li>
</ul>
General Accountabilities 
<ul>
<li>Ensure that operational departments are line managed smoothly, efficiently and effectively with the appropriate resource and financial systems.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with appropriate legislation, School and Council Policies, Standing Orders, Financial Regulations and other requirements of the Council.</li>
<li>Undertake a proactive, committed approach towards the School’s Best Value ethos.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with and actively promote the School Equalities policy.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with and actively promote Health and Safety at work legislation, School and Council Health and Safety policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Comply with the all current employment legislation, local authority requirements and school policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Take responsibility for continuing self-development and participate in training and development activities.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications and Experience: 
<ul>
<li>A degree or professional qualification in finance, business administration, or a related field (e.g., DSBM, CSBM, SBM Diploma) is preferred.</li>
<li>Proven experience in financial and business management, ideally in an educational or public sector setting.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of budget planning, financial reporting and school operations.</li>
<li>Excellent IT skills, especially in Microsoft Office and financial software packages.</li>
</ul>
Key Skills and Attributes: 
<ul>
<li>Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving abilities.</li>
<li>Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to lead a team and work collaboratively with staff, governors, and external partners.</li>
</ul>
Commitment to the values and ethos of the school

All Saints Catholic School

Finance Manager

<ul></ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.



Finance Business Partner
Salary: £35,412 - £41,771 Band 7 - 8 SCP 24 - 31
Working Hours: Full Time
Basis: Permanent
Department: Finance &amp; Resources






Do you want to improve your work-life balance and develop your career.
We are looking for a talented Finance Business Partner to join our Finance team.
We are based in the beautiful Brocks Hill country park in Oadby and this part of Leicestershire is a great place to live, work and visit. Our council is a great organisation to work for, we offer a competitive salary and fantastic benefits including great holiday, flexi-time and the generous local government pension scheme.&nbsp; Agile working allows employees to work flexibly to balance their home and work needs. You can find more information about our benefits here <a href="https://www.oadby-wigston.gov.uk/pages/employee_benefits" target="_blank">https://www.oadby-wigston.gov.uk/pages/employee_benefits</a>
The Finance Team are responsible for oversight of all Income and Expenditure within the Council supporting all departments to deliver value for money.
The Finance Business Partner will support designated teams within the Council, providing accurate and timely advice across a range of services to support with budgets, projects and procurement.
If you are AAT qualified /CCAB part qualified or qualified by experience, have relevant in a financial environment (ideally in a local government environment) and experience of analysing and interpreting data using Excel, we would love to hear from you. You can find out more by viewing the job description and person specification.
At Oadby and Wigston Borough Council, we are proud of our diversity and recognise the value this brings. We are fair and inclusive and welcome applications from people with different backgrounds.
We guarantee an interview with anyone who either has a disability or is a reservist or veteran and meets the criteria for this role if you apply under our guaranteed
We are supportive of flexible working arrangements where possible and encourage you to discuss this with us during the selection process. Employees are expected to work in the office for a minimum of 1 day per week.
Please contact <a href="mailto:simon.ball@oadby-wigston.gov.uk" target="_blank">simon.ball@oadby-wigston.gov.uk</a> for any information enquiries about the role.
Closing Date: Sunday 5th October 2025
There may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
To apply for this role, please click on the apply link above&nbsp;(CVs will not be accepted)
If you have not heard from us within 14 days of your application, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Feedback will not be provided at this stage of the recruitment process.

Finance Business Partner

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Openness and transparency is at the heart of decision-making at South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. As part of the Governance team, you will be a key player in supporting the organisation in ensuring the SYMCA's functions are carried out in a way that demonstrates accountability, transparency, effectiveness, integrity, and inclusivity.&nbsp; As a senior member of the Democratic Services team, you’ll ensure transparency and compliance across our democratic functions. Supporting the Mayor, Board, and Committees, you’ll help deliver effective public engagement and governance with minimal risk. You’ll be active in the monitoring the political and legal landscape to drive service improvements that support SYMCA's regional ambitions.

 Applications must be accompanied by a cover letter to detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role (please see role profile attached). Please note, all applications should be made directly via our careers portal. In-person interviews to take place at our Head Office (11 Broad Street West, Sheffield, S1 2BQ) on&nbsp;Wednesday 15 October. Please note South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority does not hold a sponsorship licence and cannot provide Skilled Worker sponsorship for any roles advertised. &nbsp;



<h2>About the role</h2>



The Senior Democratic Services Officer will play a vital role in deputising for the Democratic Services &amp; Scrutiny Manager, supervising the day-to-day operations of the team and supporting the team of Democratic Services Officers.&nbsp;
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You will be a champion of transparency and openness, ensuring SYMCA meets and exceeds all the requirements in national legislation, local policies and SYMCA procedures.

 Your work will involve:&nbsp;

<ul>
<li>Day-to-day supervision, co-ordination and mentoring the Democratic Services Officers team to deliver high-quality governance and decision-making functions.</li>
<li>Deputise for the Manager, providing strategic and operational leadership across Boards and Committees.</li>
<li>Ensure timely and accurate production and publication of agendas, minutes, and statutory notices.</li>
<li>Coordinating arrangements and ensuring the smooth delivery of meetings and democratic events, including logistics and live webcasting.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Provide expert advice on governance and compliance in a politically sensitive environment.</li>
<li>Manage public engagement processes, including questions and petitions facilitating fast and accurate responses.</li>
<li>Supporting the Statutory Scrutiny Officer to fulfil the delivery of the MCA’s Scrutiny function, including agenda planning and accountability sessions.</li>
<li>Monitor political and legislative developments to inform governance improvements.</li>
<li>Drive innovation and service improvements to strengthen decision-making and support regional ambitions.</li>
</ul>



<h2>About you</h2>



You will bring proven experience in democratic services within a political environment, strong governance knowledge, excellent communication and analytical skills, and the ability to lead teams, manage complex workloads, and engage effectively with senior stakeholders. We are looking for:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Degree-level education or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of governance, democratic services, and scrutiny in the public sector.</li>
<li>Proven experience in political environments and committee/Board management.</li>
<li>Skilled in stakeholder engagement, including working with elected members and senior staff.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, analytical, and administrative skills.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple complex workstreams and meet deadlines independently.</li>
<li>Experience leading teams and supporting collaborative working across departments.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office and remote meeting technologies.</li>
<li>Experience with Mod.gov, webcasting systems (e.g. Public-i), and Connect Remote.</li>
</ul>



<h2>Benefits</h2>



All colleagues have access to a&nbsp;Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;and the chance to be part of an organisation where you can really make a difference. Located in Sheffield City Centre, we are well-placed for transport links and encourage employees to take advantage of the active travel facilities. Work/life balance is extremely important to us here at SYMCA with our recognised family/friendly policies, genuine work flexibility, recognition, and shared success. 

&nbsp;In addition to the above, some of benefits include -&nbsp; 


Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;– A comprehensive and attractive pension scheme with the ability to be flexible in the number of contributions you pay in along with peace of mind from immediate life cover and terminal illness cover after 2 years.&nbsp; 


Continuous Employment&nbsp;– If you are currently employed by a Local Government employer, or any other employer under the Redundancy Modification Scheme, and do not have a break in service, yourlength of service can be transferred upon starting. This will apply to entitlement calculations including annual leave, maternity leave and enhanced sick pay.&nbsp;&nbsp; 


Enhanced Holiday Entitlement&nbsp;– From 28 to 36 days annual leave entitlement (depending on length of service)&nbsp;plus&nbsp;bank holidays. Pro-rata for part time colleagues. 


Annual Leave Purchase Scheme&nbsp;– The ability to purchase up to a further 15 days per year in additional to your normal annual leave 


Hybrid working&nbsp;– Our offices are a space where we come together and collaborate. Most of our roles are offered on a hybrid basis with the exception of some support roles being onsite full time. Please note, unless specified within the job advert, we cannot accommodate remote working contracts.&nbsp; 


Flexible Hours Scheme&nbsp;– Most roles within SYMCA work under the Flexi-Scheme which allows office-based employees’ flexibility and discretion over their working hours. Under the scheme employees can accrue a defined amount of credit or debit of working hours, and to take time-off in the form of Flexi-Leave or banked Annual Leave. 


Rewarding You&nbsp;- Reducing everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more with Reward Gateway and Cycle-to-Work schemes.&nbsp; 


Training on the job&nbsp;- Support with upskilling skills through on-the-job training and qualifications 


Professional Membership Fees&nbsp;– Where membership to Professional bodies is applicable to your role, SYMCA will reimburse your membership fees where applicable and following approval by Line Management.&nbsp; 

Diversity at South Yorkshire Combined Mayoral Authority 
Our workforce is made up of a diverse community, where we all belong and feel part of something bigger. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.&nbsp; All employees are eligible to request Flexible Working arrangements from day one of employment as such all requests will be considered subject to operation requirements.&nbsp; 

Where candidates share disabilities within the application process, if they demonstrate that they meet all&nbsp;essential&nbsp;criteria from the Role Profile within their application, they will automatically be invited to interview.&nbsp; 

If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the process, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@southyorkshire-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@southyorkshire-ca.gov.uk</a> or include within your application form detailing the adjustment and how it will assist in managing any barriers.&nbsp;



<h2>About South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority</h2>

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) brings together the local authorities of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield and to serve the communities and businesses of South Yorkshire.&nbsp; From transport to housing, from business growth to skills, the SYMCA has a great story to tell. We have ambitions to deliver recovery and renewal for people, businesses and places across South Yorkshire.&nbsp; In recent years significant funding has been secured through the Transforming Cities Fund and a devolution deal,&nbsp; and further funding has recently been secured through the region’s City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement.&nbsp; As result we have a large and growing capital programme to deliver in support of the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Mayor’s 2040 vision for transport. Join our workforce of talented people who love working together – and are proud of the work they do.&nbsp; Progression here can take you in all kinds of directions. This is what a career at South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority is like, and this is where yours starts. South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) is currently in the process of reviewing its terms and conditions of employment including pay and grading.&nbsp; As part of this project, the post advertised may be subject to changes in the near future.&nbsp; All changes and any impact on individual posts will be discussed further should you be successfully appointed to the position you have applied for. Please note that SYMCA follows a structured salary grading system for all roles, and the offered salary for each post will be at the starting point within the specified grade. We value the skills and experience of potential candidates, and there will be opportunities for salary enhancements as you grow within South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority does not hold a sponsorship licence and cannot provide Skilled Worker sponsorship for any roles advertised.

Senior Democratic Services Officer

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Full time or Part time hours considered (minimum of 28 hours per week), permanent
Split place of work between Horizons (Reading, Berkshire) and Home with up to three days per week working from home
Salary range £40,000 to £50,000 FTE pa plus benefits
We are looking for a motivated and proactive individual to join University of the Built Environment at an exciting time of growth, ensuring our vision remains at the forefront. As the Internal Communications Lead, you will be responsible for developing and delivering an internal communications and engagement service, ensuring staff are consistently informed and valued. You will be integral in inspiring and informing staff, ensuring we continue to effectively communicate our vision, our success and our impact on the built environment.
Your accountabilities and responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Provide strategic direction and leadership on the development of the University's internal communications strategy</li>
<li>Create and deliver targeted communication frameworks that support organisational change, enhance employee engagement, and foster a shared sense of purpose</li>
<li>Equip University managers with tailored communication tools and content, enabling a consistent, two-way flow of information that enhances leadership visibility, encourages dialogue, and supports a collaborative organisational culture</li>
<li>Plan and deliver a range of staff engagement activities and events that reinforce strategic priorities, strengthen the University as a community and inspire staff to contribute to the University's growth and success</li>
</ul>
Our main requirements:
<ul>
<li>Experience developing and implementing an internal communication strategy</li>
<li>Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>PR/Communication skills</li>
<li>Experience in event organization</li>
</ul>
At University of the Built Environment we expect employees to demonstrate our values: Passion, Integrity, Excellence and Support. Student satisfaction and success are our main drivers, and our people consistently report high levels of employee engagement; your contribution will be valued should you join us.
We are a long-standing and leading provider of supported online education with a long-term ambition to be the world’s most sustainable university. At The London School of Architecture, our students study onsite. Staff wellbeing and work-life balance are a priority for us, with flexible working arrangements and a generous holiday allowance amongst some of our key employee benefits.
To view the full job specification and to apply, please click on the apply link above.
Vacancy closes on Monday 29 September 2025 at 17:00.
EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION
We champion equality, diversity, and inclusion in our workforce. We celebrate diversity and the strengths it brings to our staff body, our student community and our Board of Trustees, recognising that people are key to our success. Our aim is to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

University of the Built Environment

University College of Estate Management

Internal Communications Lead

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Please include a personal statement with your CV specifying why you are applying for this vacancy.&nbsp;



We are seeking an experienced Head of Service to lead our dedicated workforce in providing exceptional support to adults within Bracknell Forest Council, on a full-time, permanent basis.
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
<h3>About you ...</h3>
You will have senior leadership experience and a strong commitment to delivering our CQC improvement plan, ensuring that Adult Social Care maintains its "Good" CQC rating while further embedding the Target Operating Model.
Essential skills for this position include effective budget management and performance data analysis, along with experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and collaborating with partners across the health and social care footprint. You will be expected to model the council’s values and behaviours in all you do: Inclusive, Ambitious, Always Learning.
Working closely with the Assistant Director for Adult Social Care, you will oversee: The Hub; The Early Intervention and Prevention Team; The Reablement and Intermediate Care Team; Hospital Team; Adult Community Team; Sensory Needs and Blue Badges.
<h3>About the team ...</h3>
Our Adult Social Care service is composed of highly professional and supportive multidisciplinary teams.&nbsp; We have a “can do” and “no wrong door” ethos.&nbsp; Our social care teams work together as one service and go the extra mile to ensure our residents have the right support.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We work in close partnership with health, housing and other key partners to ensure individuals receive the support they need to achieve their desired outcomes.&nbsp;
We also hold regular multidisciplinary forums, ensuring our residents have easy access to health and social care services that work together to provide coordinated, holistic support when it is needed most.
We understand the demands of working in Adult Social Care, therefore we are committed to ensuring our staff feel supported. We have a strong focus on supporting our staff to learn, grow and develop to achieve their potential. We listen to our social care staff about the best way to deliver our services and encourage feedback and suggestions on how we can do things better together.&nbsp;
<h3>Key responsibilites ...</h3>
<ul>
<li>You will work in a senior leadership capacity with the People Directorate to lead on and manage a multi-disciplinary team of health and social care practitioners.</li>
<li>You will deliver social care and Care Quality Commission regulated reablement services for older people and adults with long term conditions. As well as leading adult social care teams through the assurance process and continual improvement of services.</li>
<li>You will also support the Assistant Director of Adult Social Care Operations in formulating the strategic direction, priorities and plans for the service in line with service and corporate responsibilities.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits ...</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Reimbursement of one annual professional subscription/registration</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values ...&nbsp;</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments ...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held on 8th and 9th October 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.&nbsp;
As part of the interview process, you will be required to give a 15 minute presentation to the interview panel.&nbsp; Details to be advised.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Tony Dwyer, Assistant Director: Adult Social Care Operations, 01344 352787
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.

Bracknell Forest Council

Head of Service: Hub, Early Intervention and Prevention, Adult Community Team

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Social Worker in our Duty and Assessment team, on full-time, permanent basis.&nbsp;
If you are passionate about supporting families in making positive changes and share our commitment to helping to keep more children safely at home with their families, then this could be the role for you.
To learn more about what it is like to work with us, take a look&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/SBqihNKEzBo" target="_blank">at our workforce video</a>.
Read more about our culture and what our staff say&nbsp;<a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bracknell-forest.gov.uk%2Fjobs%2Fchildrens-social-care-jobs%2Four-culture&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAriana.Burdfield%40bracknell-forest.gov.uk%7Cad347b02f91b4bbad25908ddb5531965%7Cf54c93b70883478fbf3d56e09b7ca0b7%7C0%7C0%7C638866090708602874%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=MW%2FXb%2B3I8p0wnuGl2PEf%2BpYM6iiMvCAi4sxVWLmigoc%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Children's social care culture | Bracknell Forest Council.</a>
If you would like an informal chat or a tour of the office prior to submitting your application, please contact <a href="mailto:Helen.gore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Helen.gore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a> to arrange a suitable time.
<h3>About you...</h3>
You must have a current Social Work England registration and at least three years post qualifying experience within Children’s Social Care that includes child protection. To succeed in this role, you will have an in-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, guidance, policies and thresholds. Strong experience in multi-agency working, along with excellent skills in assessment, analysis and recording, as well as the confidence to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and lead in complex situations, are also essential for this role.
You will role model and champion good social work practice, are able to evidence relevant continued professional development and will support others in sharing your knowledge and experience to contribute to our inclusive culture.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
The Duty and Assessment team acts as the front door for Children’s Social Care and carries out short term work. Working alongside and directly with children, young people, and their families.
We are a small, welcoming, and friendly local authority. Our leadership team knows that it is essential for social workers to have a secure physical and psychological base from which to be the best practitioners they can be. We are proud of our connected and inclusive culture, with a strong focus on wellbeing, which will provide you with a strong sense of belonging.
We are Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding,’ with Ofsted recognising that at Bracknell Forest Council,&nbsp;“Children who need help and protection in Bracknell Forest receive a consistently high quality service”
Inspectors concluded that social workers and other frontline practitioners benefit from manageable caseloads, good training and powerful and highly reflective supervision that ensures children are at the heart of decision making.
In&nbsp;November 2023&nbsp;our Ofsted monitoring visit highlighted:
<ul>
<li>Social workers receive regular supervision from their managers</li>
<li>Caseloads are manageable and allow workers to have time to spend with children</li>
<li>Social workers are very positive about working in Bracknell Forest</li>
<li>Staff feel valued and that they can progress in their social work career. They feel well supported by managers and leaders</li>
</ul>
Everything we do in Children’s Social Care is about improving the life chances of Bracknell’s children, put simply, we change lives for the better.
Because we’re Bracknell Forest: a great place to learn and develop your practice.
You can read what our team have to say about working at Bracknell Forest via this link: <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/childrens-social-care-jobs" target="_blank">Children's social care jobs | Bracknell Forest Council</a>
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>To carry out needs led child focused assessments which include outcome focused plans.</li>
<li>To work alongside other professionals and partner agencies in assessing children in need and undertake child protection enquiries.</li>
<li>To be the allocated Social Worker for duty caseload of single assessments under S17 and S47 investigations, with some short-term work.</li>
<li>To take part in the duty system responding to child protection concerns.</li>
<li>To develop and maintain accurate case records and comply with the department's policies, procedures and guidelines including data protection and GDPR.</li>
<li>To participate in regular reflective supervision and be able to set clear goals and intervention strategies.</li>
</ul>
We use the Family Safeguarding Model in our approach to collaborate with families to keep them together, where it is safe to do so, supported by Motivational Interviewing (MI). This approach empowers families, children, and young people, enabling parents to make positive changes that lead to improved outcomes for their children and enhance their own wellbeing.
<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Reimbursement of Social Work England registration.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held on 10th October.&nbsp;
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Donna Barber, Team Manager, <a href="mailto:Donna.barber@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Donna.barber@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
or Helen Gore, Principal Social Worker, <a href="mailto:Helen.gore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Helen.gore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Senior Social Worker - Duty and Assessment

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<h3>Job summary</h3>
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the well-established and expanding MCA and DoLS Team within the Safeguarding Team at BNSSG ICB.
This role will be demanding and dynamic, reflecting the progressive growth of our service and the commitment of the ICB to fulfilling its statutory duties by innovating and embedding a "gold standard" approach within the completion of mental capacity assessments, best interests decision-making, and the Community DoLS process across the BNSSG ICB.
You will be joining a well-established team that continues to develop innovative systems and processes and has developed positive working relationships with stakeholders in this area.
You will be responsible for obtaining, evaluating, and analysing complex evidence and differing views, and weighing them appropriately in decision-making. You will identify deprivations of liberty and prepare all necessary documentation on prescribed forms in preparation for submission to the Court of Protection.
You will demonstrate through your practice a strong commitment and comprehensive understanding of the Mental Capacity Act, the changing legal landscape around deprivation of liberty and safeguarding.
You will be a qualified Best Interests Assessor (BIA) and willing to undertake further training to practice as an Approved Mental Capacity Professional (AMCP) when the Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) become operational.
<h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
The post holder will fulfil the duties and responsibilities of Community DoLS Assessor across the ICB footprint gathering relevant information, completing all necessary assessments and submitting applications to the Court of Protection in accordance with&nbsp;Re X&nbsp;Streamlined Procedure. Such information is to include, amongst other things, completing robust capacity assessments, and legally defensible best interests assessments determining and ensuring that where deprivation of liberty occurs, they are necessary, proportionate, and in the service user's best interests. The post holder will undertake Approved Mental Capacity Professional (AMCP) conversion training, and statutory duties in connection with Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS), when it becomes operational, within the Integrated Care Board (ICB).
<h3>About us</h3>
We are committed to creating an inclusive organisation that promotes and values diversity. We know from experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger, more creative workplace that helps us to deliver the best services. We welcome applications which represent the rich diversity of our community; from people of all ages, disabled people, all genders, people from ethnic minority groups, LGBTQ+ people, people with diverse gender identity and expression, people from all religions and beliefs and other diverse characteristics, and we have processes in place to ensure that all applications are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process.

<h3>Job description</h3>
<h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
To prepare all supporting documentation for Community DoLS applications under the&nbsp;Re X&nbsp;Streamlined Procedure and in particular capacity assessments and best interests decision-making, ensuring all interested parties are consulted and where appropriate identifying the need/making an appropriate referral for an IMCA/Rule 1.2 Representative. Be responsible for a caseload of Community DoLS cases as allocated by the Senior MCA and DoLS Manager.
Liaise with families and care providers in an appropriate manner, providing advice and support regarding the Community DoLS process whilst maintaining independence and ensuring the service user is at the centre of all decisions made.
To undertake assessments of capacity and best interests decision-making in line with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 on any case known to the ICB and record them to a high professional standard, that will withstand legal challenges.
Identify cases that require welfare applications to be made to the Court of Protection.
To support colleagues within the ICB in matters relating to mental capacity and best interests decision-making and provide advice and guidance as required.
To support the Senior MCA and DoLS Manager to embed a gold standard MCA practice in all ICB activities.
Provide support during the transition from the current Community DoLS arrangements to the Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS), in accordance with the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 and its Code of Practice, when implementation is confirmed by the Government.
Participate in project activity and lead on specific projects or pieces of work on behalf of the Senior MCA and DoLS Manager, taking responsibility for the achievement of outcomes within required timescales.
Work with colleagues to ensure that appropriate knowledge is shared within the team.
Act as advocate for complex and vulnerable service users.
Undertake steps to provide or develop care plans where appropriate in consultation with other professionals.
To work in a collaborative manner with Health &amp; Social care colleagues across the ICB footprint in the best interest of the service users.
To work in collaboration with all relevant agencies including Advocates/IMCAs.
To work with the Senior MCA and DoLS Manager to ensure that renewal of Community DoLS orders are carried out within the identified timescale.
Participate in the research projects, as required, ensuring that any beneficial results are implemented on an agreed basis.
Ensure that robust systems for communication within the team are followed.
Maintain clear and concise and up to date records of care, in line with approved standards.
Proactively raise issues and provide solutions in partnership with other colleagues in relation to change management, working across teams and/or agencies to enhance seamless care.
To assist the Senior MCA and DoLS Manager in the management and conduct of Court of Protection cases.
To assist the Senior MCA and DoLS Manager in developing and delivering on-going multidisciplinary training on MCA and DoL matters as and when required.


<h3>Person Specification</h3>
<h3>Knowledge, Training and Experience</h3>
<h4>Essential</h4>
<ul>
<li>A degree level qualification in social work or nursing or occupational therapy.</li>
<li>Qualified as a Best Interests Assessor under the DoLS process.</li>
<li>Must be a registered health or social care professional, e.g NMC or Social Work England etc.</li>
<li>Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) undertaken since qualification and a commitment to ongoing professional development.</li>
<li>Significant experience of working in a professional capacity within health or social care setting.</li>
<li>Comprehensive understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and related Code of Practice, legal frameworks around Deprivation of Liberty, and a good working knowledge of associated legislation, such as the Human Rights Act, Mental Health Act and Liberty Protection Safeguards as per Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019.</li>
<li>Experience of working with people who have difficulty in communicating and in emotive situations.</li>
<li>Experience of undertaking DoLS and/or Community DoLS assessments.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Communication skills</h3>
<h4>Essential</h4>
<ul>
<li>Experience of producing accurate and concise reports to a high standard, including the ability to give clear, evidence-based opinions.</li>
<li>Skills for verbal communication on complex matters and difficult situations, requiring persuasion and influence.</li>
<li>Skills for nurturing key professional relationships and maintaining networks.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Analytical</h3>
<h4>Essential</h4>
<ul>
<li>Good assessment skills and the ability to make informed decisions within the context of deprivation of liberty frameworks.</li>
<li>Be able to adapt your responses/interventions to respond to a variety of different people in a range of working environments.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure and cope with the unexpected, responding calmly to emotive situations and seeking appropriate support and solutions.</li>
<li>Ability to take accountable decisions on complex and contentious issues where they may be a number of courses of action.</li>
<li>Attention to detail combined with the ability to extract key messages from complex analysis.</li>
<li>Independent thinker demonstrating good judgement, problem-solving and analytical skills.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Planning Skills</h3>
<h4>Essential</h4>
<ul>
<li>Demonstrate self-motivation and an ability to plan and work on own initiative.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Management Skills</h3>
<h4>Essential</h4>
<ul>
<li>Experience of supervising and developing staff formally or informally.</li>
</ul>


<h3>Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
<h3>UK Registration</h3>
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please click on the apply link above.


<h3>Employer details</h3>
<h3>Employer name</h3>
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board

Community DoLS Assessor

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>Are you ready to be part of a transformative programme that makes a real difference in people’s lives?West Northamptonshire Council is looking for an experienced XX job title XX to support the delivery of a £32 million Connect to Work initiative across the South Midlands. Funded by the Department for Work and Pensions, this ambitious programme aims to deliver positive employment outcomes for residents and businesses in Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes, and Northamptonshire. Delivery will be through a network of Local Authority partners, with a strong focus on collaboration, innovation, and measurable outcomes.You’ll help coordinate employment support services, manage data and performance monitoring, and work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure the programme achieves its strategic employment outcomes.This is a&nbsp;fixed-term post until 31 March 2028, with the potential to extend to&nbsp;March 2030, subject to funding. It’s an exciting opportunity to lead a high-profile, high-impact programme that aligns with national priorities and local ambitions.Interviews are expected to take place on Friday 24th October or Monday 27th October.<h2>Additional information</h2>You’re a proactive and organised professional with strong project coordination skills and a passion for making a difference. You thrive in collaborative environments, have excellent attention to detail, and are confident managing data, reports, and partnership working.Experience in local government or employment support programmes is a plus, and a project management qualification or equivalent experience is essential.<ul>
<li>Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and work independently under pressure.</li>
<li>Skilled in coordinating meetings, preparing reports, and managing programme documentation.</li>
<li>Confident in budget monitoring and financial reporting.</li>
<li>Excellent data interpretation and reporting skills.</li>
<li>Strong ability to build and maintain effective partnerships across diverse stakeholders.</li>
<li>Advanced IT proficiency, including managing complex spreadsheets and databases.</li>
<li>Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.</li>
</ul><h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Programme Co-ordinator

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Want to help shape a better Brighton &amp; Hove for all?Brighton &amp; Hove is a bold, diverse and iconic coastal city. It’s a place our residents, workforce, businesses and visitors care deeply about. With rich cultural assets and a vibrant community spirit, we also face complex social challenges and stark inequalities that demand courageous leadership and fresh thinking.Like many councils, we’re navigating a tough financial landscape. But we’re not standing still. Our leadership team is united in tackling these challenges head-on, backed by an ambitious transformation programme and a commitment to innovation.You’ll be joining a learning organisation that values collaboration, creativity and impact.We’re looking for a strategic, forward-thinking leader to join our corporate leadership team and report directly to the chief executive.As our statutory Section 151 officer, you’ll lead the charge in delivering robust financial management and unlocking the potential of our property portfolio to benefit all our communities. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the city, ensuring our resources are used wisely and our ambitions are realised.This is a defining moment for Brighton &amp; Hove. If you’re ready to lead with purpose, drive change and make a lasting difference, we want to hear from you. Closing date: 20 October 2025Interview date: 24 November 2025&nbsp;Prior to the interview date, the council will also undertake a technical interview with shortlisted candidates.For an informal conversation with Jess Gibbons, Chief Executive please contact;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:corporateleadershipoffice@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">corporateleadershipoffice@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:corporateleadershipoffice@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank"> </a><h2>About the role</h2>At Brighton and Hove, we take a one Council approach to achieving our mission to create a better Brighton and Hove for all.&nbsp;You will be part of the Corporate Leadership Team. Together we set the tone and culture of the organisation. We are the most senior strategic advisors to the Council. We ensure the Council resources are aligned to the delivery of the Council plan. Our values and behaviours are key to us creating a City Council fit to meet the needs of our residents.As part of the extended Corporate Leadership team, you will stand with us in our commitment to be visible and adaptive leaders; to connect the organisation and with our residents; to create space for creativity and innovation; to reflect and learn from our mistakes; and to strive to build psychological safety throughout our interactions.As Director of Property and Finance, you will report&nbsp;directly to the CEO. You will lead the overall direction and continuous improvement of the council to ensure the effective provision of services and the delivery of priorities as set out by members and in the Council Plan.Your areas of direct responsibility include the statutory S151 role, Strategic Property and estates management, Welfare, Revenues &amp; Business Support, Financial Operations and Procurement and Audit (via our shared services partnership ORBIS).You will lead and manage a service directorate management team made up of: • Head of Strategic Property • Head of Welfare, Revenues and Business Support • Deputy Chief Finance Officer and Head of Corporate Finance • Head of Finance, Families, Children and Wellbeing Directorate • Head of Finance, Homes and Adult Social Care Directorate •&nbsp;Head of Finance, City, Central &amp; Contracted Services • Orbis roles: Chief Internal Auditor and Orbis Director of ProcurementThis role is politically restricted. &nbsp;For further information on what this means for employees in post, please click on the document attachment below.<h2>Additional information</h2>
Key documents relevant to this role are available from the <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/become-our-new-director-finance-and-property" target="_blank">Director of Property and Finance microsite</a>.
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>
Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.
As part of your application, you will need to complete your career and education history and answer some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.
 
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">How we create a fair and inclusive workplace</a>.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Director of Property and Finance

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>Are you ready to lead a transformative programme that makes a real difference in people’s lives?West Northamptonshire Council is looking for an experienced and driven&nbsp;Programme Contract Manager&nbsp;to lead on the delivery of a £32 million Connect to Work&nbsp;initiative across the South Midlands. Funded by the Department for Work and Pensions, this ambitious programme aims to deliver positive employment outcomes for residents and businesses in Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes, and Northamptonshire. Delivery will be through a network of Local Authority partners, with a strong focus on collaboration, innovation, and measurable outcomes.In this pivotal role, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the strategic and operational delivery of the programme, managing a small but dedicated team, and ensuring high performance from sub-contracted providers. You’ll also play a key role in embedding fidelity assurance models of supported employment, ensuring the programme delivers real, lasting change for individuals, communities, and businesses.This is a&nbsp;fixed-term post until 31 March 2028, with the potential to extend to&nbsp;March 2030, subject to funding. It’s an exciting opportunity to lead a high-profile, high-impact programme that aligns with national priorities and local ambitions.Interviews are expected to take place on Friday 24 October or Monday 27 October.<h2>Additional information</h2>You’re a strategic and inspiring leader with a strong track record of delivering complex, multi-partner programmes - ideally within employment, skills, or economic development. You thrive in dynamic environments and bring clarity, confidence, and purpose to everything you do.<ul>
<li>Proven leadership experience in managing large-scale, grant-funded programmes with the ability to navigate complexity and drive results.</li>
<li>Exceptional programme management skills with a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to delivering on time and within budget.</li>
<li>A collaborative mindset with the ability to build and sustain effective partnerships across public, private, and voluntary sectors.</li>
<li>Strong analytical capabilities using data to inform decisions, measure impact, and continuously improve service delivery.</li>
<li>Insight into employment barriers particularly for individuals with complex health needs, and a passion for creating inclusive pathways into work.</li>
</ul><h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Programme Contract Manager

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Cleaning AssistantThe Role:<ul>
<li>The cleaning assistant will be a key member of the team, assisting in the delivery of an effective cleaning service, whilst ensuring all work is undertaken in a safe manner</li>
<li>Applicants must have previous cleaning experience, with an understanding of COSHH and experience in the safe use of electrical equipment</li>
<li>The successful applicant should be prepared to undertake any necessary training to continuously improve their skills for the role of a cleaning assistant </li>
</ul>Hours of work are 6:00am till 9:00am, Monday to Friday and will be based at Cunard Building, allowances will be paid where applicable.Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 8th October 2025 Interview date: W/C Monday 20th October 2025 Interview type: Face-to-faceWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Gill Cox at <a href="mailto:Gillian.Cox@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">Gillian.Cox@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

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Liverpool City Council needs you!

Cleaning Assistant (Sedgemoor Day Centre)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Cleaning AssistantThe Role:<ul>
<li>The cleaning assistant will be a key member of the team, assisting in the delivery of an effective cleaning service, whilst ensuring all work is undertaken in a safe manner</li>
<li>For the role of a cleaner applicants must have previous cleaning experience, with an understanding of COSHH and experience in the safe use of electrical equipment</li>
<li>The successful applicant should be prepared to undertake any necessary training to continuously improve their skills for the role of a cleaning assistant </li>
</ul>Hours of work are 4:00pm till 6:00pm, Monday to Friday and will be based at Fountains Children’s and Nursery Centre.Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing Date: Midnight&nbsp;Wednesday 8th October 2025 Interview date: W/C Monday 20th October 2025 Interview type: Face-to-face&nbsp;We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role or have an informal discussion, please contact Gill Cox at <a href="mailto:Gillian.Cox@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">Gillian.Cox@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Cleaning Assistant (Fountains Children’s and Nursery Centre)

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Mersey Boroughs ITT in partnership with St. Mary &amp; St. Paul’s C.E. Primary School
Accounting Officer and Chair of Partnership: Paul Brooksbank&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Director of ITT: Philip Eastwood
SCITT Administrator Level 3
22.5 hours per week (Term Time) 
&nbsp;Pay Band G / SCP 19 - 22
£32,061 - £33,699 pro rata, 46 weeks a year
(Actual Salary £17,726.04 - £18,631.66 per annum)
Maternity Leave Cover - Fixed term Contract for one year from January 1st 2026 &nbsp;
Mersey boroughs ITT in partnership with St. Mary and St. Paul’s School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic worker to join our team. This role is a temporary contract.
A new and exciting vacancy has arisen for an Administrative Assistant to support the expanding SCITT programme run by Mersey Boroughs ITT Partnership. MBITT SCITT is a highly successful Accredited Provider of School-Based Initial Teacher Training. We offer a high-quality initial teacher training programme in partnership with primary schools across the Merseyside region and beyond.
You will be joining a small, friendly team and a vibrant organisation where opportunities for ongoing professional development are encouraged, as appropriate.
To apply for the role, you will be able to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.&nbsp; A good working knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook is essential.
Our SCITT in partnership with school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
By engaging in this recruitment process, shortlisted candidates consent to an online search in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education Statutory Guidance 2022’
For an application pack please contact
Gemma Baxendale, School Business Manager 0151 426 6869
<a href="mailto:maryandpaul@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">maryandpaul@knowsley.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 at 12 noon 
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to Mersey Boroughs ITT at St Mary and St Paul’s school for interview.&nbsp; The interviews and task will be held on Thursday 13th November 2025.
Please contact Helena Bradshaw for further details on 0151 443 2663.

SCITT Administrator Level 3

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We are recruiting for experienced and enthusiastic tradespeople to join our Housing Repairs and Maintenance TeamDo you want to support the residents of the city with their plumbing repairs? Do you want to focus on your trade and not sourcing materials, writing quotes or chasing customers for payment? Do you have a full clean drivers licence? Do you have a City and Guilds or NQF level 2 or equivalent in plumbing?If so, we’d welcome your application to work within our busy Housing Repairs and Maintenance Service.For an informal discussion, please contact Dave Hall, Project Manager - <a href="mailto:dave.hall@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">dave.hall@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>You will carry out high-standard plumbing repairs and refurbishment activities for our residents’ homes, delivering high customer service and meeting all safety, quality and cost control standards.You will mainly be working in occupied properties within the Brighton and Hove area either on your own or in a small team. The key tasks will be:Tracing and repairing leaks &nbsp;Detecting, locating and diagnosing faults and providing written reports where necessary &nbsp;Installing and repairing pipe work, tanks, cylinders, fixtures and fittings and sanitaryware (baths, WC pans, cisterns and wash hand basins etc). &nbsp;Making good to finishes including patching in tiles, removing and refixing panels and applying silicone sealant.Our residents come from a variety of backgrounds and some are vulnerable so you will need to be comfortable interacting with a wide range of people.Our team members say they enjoy working in Housing Repairs because “Every day is completely different, we really get a chance to help people from the local community and it feels great to have made a difference at the end of the day”.In return for your skills and hard work, we offer:A standard working week of 37 hours per week plus 5.5 hours of contracted overtime (Monday – Friday 08.00 – 17.00). Part-time hours are available.The opportunity to take on additional call out shifts if you want toA full induction with job shadowing in your first week and on-going developmentYour own allocated fleet vehicle for work use &nbsp;Paid annual leave &nbsp;Pension schemePlease read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance</a>) and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is term-time only. For part time applicants, where your working week is less than the council’s basic 37 hour week, contracted overtime rated pay will not form part of your working hours. This is because overtime rated pay is payable for hours worked in excess of the council’s basic 37 hour week. Your starting salary will be pro rata based on the basic annual salary elements of pay between £32,061 &amp; £33,699.
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a>
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check.

Housing Repairs & Maintenance Plumber

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/6271/Oaktrees_Monitoring_of_Equality_and_Diversity.docx" target="_blank">Oaktrees_Monitoring_of_Equality_and_Diversity</a></li>
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The Headteacher and Governors wish to appoint a suitably qualified Nursery Assistant to start in November 2025.
This is a part-time position. Working on Thursday and Friday 8.30-4. Further hours may be available to cover any staff absence.
This post is until 31st August 2026 with the possibility of it being extended further.
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, well-organised nursery practitioner with a clear understanding of the EYFS framework. Candidates must have a proven ability to successfully support pupils as they progress through the first stage of their education.
The post requires excellent communication, high expectations and the ability to work within our outstanding team.
Energy, enthusiasm and willingness to support our pupils and their families is essential.
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School is an academy which is part of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust. We are a very happy, successful and popular school with dedicated hard-working staff and Governors, supportive parents and delightful children.
Please contact the school office if you would like the opportunity to visit the setting before the closing date.&nbsp;
The closing date for applications is 12pm on Friday 10th October 2025. Interviews are scheduled for week beginning 13th October 2025.
Application forms and job specifications are available online at <a href="http://www.wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wirral.gov.uk</a> and also from the school website.
Please return the completed application form to Mr Andy Milne, via the school office or by email to <a href="mailto:schooloffice@poultonlancelyn.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@poultonlancelyn.wirral.sch.uk</a>.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and will follow a stringent vetting and induction process.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.
For further information about the Trust, please look at our website <a href="http://www.poultonlancelyn.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.poultonlancelyn.wirral.sch.uk</a> or contact the Trust office at <a href="mailto:admin@oaktreesmat.co.uk" target="_blank">admin@oaktreesmat.co.uk</a>.&nbsp;

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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Edge of Care (EoC) team, which sits within Children’s Social Care in Tower Hamlets. It is a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Social Workers, Family Practitioners, Psychologists and a Family Therapist. EoC provides individual and family therapeutic support to children, young people and parents/carers to enable them to remain in, or return to, the care of their family. The team offers crucial support to children and young people who are subject to Child in Need, Child Protection and Looked After Children plans. The post is line managed by the CAMHS Senior Psychologist within the EoC team, with clinical supervision provided by a senior Systemic Psychotherapist in wider Tower Hamlets CAMHS. Main Duties and Responsibilities1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To provide systemic interventions to parents, carers and children on social care plans with significant parenting, relationship and behavioural difficulties.2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To work jointly with other members of the team, bringing a systemic perspective to their work with families.3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To provide systemic supervision to team members and staff within CSC and support the development of systemic practice within the service.4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To support the development of systemic practice and training within Children’s Social Care.Applicants should be aware that they must have completed the four year Systemic Clinical MSc and be registered with UKCP.&nbsp;Local knowledge of Tower Hamlets and its diverse range of cultures and ethnic groups is desirable. Closing date: Wednesday 8th October 2025Interview date: w/c 13th October 2025 (Please note there will be a test on the day)If you would like to discuss the role, please contact Shana Hoque on 07927588585&nbsp;or via email <a href="mailto:shana.hoque@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">shana.hoque@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a> (working days: Tuesday, Wednesday &amp; Thursday). Additional DetailsTower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of&nbsp;race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender,&nbsp;gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups.&nbsp;We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class.&nbsp;We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the post are guaranteed an interview. Care experience has also been adopted by the Council as an additional protected characteristic.We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.&nbsp;________________________________________________________________________________________________________&nbsp;This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children. It replaces the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA).Tower Hamlets Councils are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Family Therapist - Edge of Care

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 To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
Come join us and be part of our success.
Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of people in Knowsley?
We are looking for a highly skilled Principal Intelligence and Insight Officer to join our team and play a central role in shaping the future of our borough.
This is a senior, career graded post, offering progression opportunities based on your skills, experience and impact. As a Principal Intelligence and Insight Officer you’ll
<ul>
<li>Lead the development of the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment and other key intelligence products.</li>
<li>Provide high-quality analysis and insight on complex issues, from demographics and inequalities to the wider determinants of health and wellbeing.</li>
<li>Support services across the Council to make better use of intelligence and insight in their planning and delivery.</li>
<li>Work closely with partners across the Knowsley Better Together Partnership to share data, insight and research, ensuring that decisions are informed by evidence and by the voices of local communities.</li>
<li>Play a role in our Data Transformation Programme, exploring new approaches including AI tools.</li>
<li>Manage and develop members of the Intelligence and Insight Team, ensuring high standards and continual improvement.</li>
</ul>
We’re looking someone who can work at pace and manage multiple priorities, while keeping sight of the bigger picture. You’ll bring:
<ul>
<li>Strong skills in data analysis, research and interpretation, with the ability to turn complex information into actionable insight.</li>
<li>Evidence of presenting complex and sensitive information into actionable insight.</li>
<li>A collaborative approach, working across reams and partners to deliver shared goals.</li>
<li>A commitment to embedding community voices in intelligence work, helping to ensure residents’ perspectives inform decision making.</li>
</ul>
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We welcome applications from residents and beyond, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact: Gemma Melia at <a href="mailto:gemma.melia@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">gemma.melia@knowsley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.

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Principal Intelligence and Insight Officer (Career Graded Role)

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Role: Specialist Clinical Practitioner – Therapeutic Fostering and Care Team (TFACT) – Regulated Services and Resources, Children’s &amp; Culture DivisionSalary: &nbsp;Grade K: £54,360- £57,495 and zones 2&amp;3 travel cardContract: Full Time, PermanentLocation: LBTH Town Hall, 106 Whitechapel Road, London E1 1BJAbout UsWe believe that the best place for children is to be&nbsp;raised within their own families, immediate or wider,&nbsp;wherever it is safe and appropriate to do so.​ In Tower Hamlets we are committed to&nbsp;building&nbsp;relationships and strengthening families&nbsp;by working&nbsp;with&nbsp;people in a compassionate and understanding&nbsp;way.&nbsp;​ We are&nbsp;ambitious&nbsp;for Tower Hamlets children and&nbsp;families and endeavour for every child and young&nbsp;person to be&nbsp;healthy, safe and successful.Tower Hamlets is a progressive, ambitious and diverse place to work. We place children and families at the heart of everything that we do and are relentless in our pursuit of positive outcomes for all. Our Better Together Practice Framework is based on the ideas and concepts which underpin Restorative Practice and draws from other strength-based approaches, such as Systemic and Trauma Informed PracticeOur C-Change approach: Connect, Curious, Community, Co-Produce, Collaborate, Check, sets out “6 Cs ” for our work with children, young people their parents and carers, and each other.The RoleWe are recruiting a Specialist Clinical Practitioner in the Therapeutic Fostering and Care Team (TFACT), within Regulated Services and Resources. We are a small Clinical Psychology led team which sits alongside the Fostering Development Teams (FDT) and the Permanency Assessment and Support Teams (PAST). We are dedicated to working with Tower Hamlets carers and social workers to improve the wellbeing of care experienced children, and children under Special Guardianship orders.We offer individual therapeutic support to families to improve the relationship between carers and the children in their care, and reduce home breakdown. We also deliver therapeutic, trauma informed groups and training to carers and social workers. Our main therapeutic model is Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP) as well as other, trauma informed, models of working.See attached Job description and Person Specification for more information&nbsp; Our OfferWe've been working hard to make Tower Hamlets a great place to work. We are committed to developing excellent managers and practitioners and making Tower Hamlets an employer of&nbsp;choice.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you choose to work with us, you will benefit from:&nbsp;A competitive salary: Grade K: £54,360- £57,495 and zones 2&amp;3 travel card<ul>
<li>Up to 29 days annual leave rising to 33 days with 5 years continual service and 8 bank holidays</li>
<li>Zone 2-3 travel card, season ticket loan</li>
<li>Opportunities to develop your practice, with a clear framework for career development/leadership programme</li>
<li>Good quality, regular, reflective supervision</li>
<li>Manageable caseloads for your team</li>
<li>Enhanced sick pay scheme, maternity/adoption leave pay and maternity support leave</li>
<li>Opportunities for agile/flexible working&nbsp;</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme/Rent deposit scheme/Access to free eye tests</li>
<li>Discounted gym/Costco membership &amp; You at Work discounts&nbsp;and many others</li>
</ul> How to Apply:Please complete our online application form.Closing date:&nbsp;12th October 2025Shortlisting: 13th October 2025Interviews: 29th October 2025If you would like any further&nbsp;information about the role, please contact Dr Rebecca Pons at <a href="mailto:rebecca.pons@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">rebecca.pons@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a>Additional DetailsTower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of&nbsp;race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender,&nbsp;gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups.&nbsp;We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class.&nbsp;We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the post are guaranteed an interview. Care experience has also been adopted by the Council as an additional protected characteristic.We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.&nbsp;________________________________________________________________________________________________________&nbsp;This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children. It replaces the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA).Tower Hamlets Councils are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete&nbsp;but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.
&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form" target="_blank">https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form</a>
To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.



Planning Officer 
Development Management, Planning and Environmental Health
Salary: £33,055 - £48,091 (Scale 22 – 38)
Closing date: Friday 31 October 2025 
Interview date: w/c 10 November 2025 
What does it take to be a planner at Elmbridge?
Commitment? Determination?&nbsp; Pragmatism?&nbsp; Solution-focussed attitude?
We would suggest that it takes all of this and one other trait; we want our planners to be passionate about design.
That’s what makes planning services at Elmbridge different; we have talented, passionate people, determined to do their best work for Elmbridge, influencing and helping to shape Elmbridge.
In response to the increase in planning application fees, Elmbridge is creating additional posts within the team. Therefore, you will be joining a growing team.
If you want to be a planner and you have the motivation to undertake professional qualifications, we will support you in a day release course at University.
You will see the other essential criteria in the person specification, but it’s your approach to work that will be your main asset.
Whether you are a planning manager, officer or trainee you will understand that you have an important role to play in helping us to shape Elmbridge. You will be supporting our customers and helping them to understand the role good planning makes in shaping an area.
Elmbridge is one of the busiest local planning authorities in the country and sets very high standards for the delivery of planning decisions within Government targets.&nbsp; With land values that rival London and a population of 135,000, we will provide you with an interesting and challenging step in your career.
About us
We know we ask a lot, but the good news is that we give a lot too.
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We encourage you to read more on us and if you have any queries please give us a call.
Here are some reading options to help you with your decision making:
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If you would like to talk to us about the role, please give Jenny or Peter our Team Leaders in Development Manager a call on 01372 474808.
What are you waiting for?

Elmbridge Borough Council

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<h2>Job introduction</h2> 
Do you enjoy working with children and young people with a range of disabilities?&nbsp;
Do you want to make a difference to young people’s lives and support them to meet their full potential?&nbsp;
If so, we want to hear from you!
Our Senior Care Officers care for children with complex disabilities who have Short Breaks at Drove Road, we also care for 3 full time young people. &nbsp;You will work in partnership with the young people’s parents / carers, our local special schools, social workers and our health colleagues to ensure that the young people experience the best care.
This is a full time permanent position.
For an informal discussion, please contact Rebecca Thomas Interim Practice Manager <a href="mailto:rebecca.thomas@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">rebecca.thomas@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>We are looking for a Senior Care Officer to work at Drove Road, a Short Breaks and full time residential home for disabled young people who have behaviours of concern. Due to the complexity of the young people’s disabilities the work can be challenging at times, but also very rewarding.Do you have the resilience to work with children who have behaviours that challenge or complex health needs?Can you be flexible with your working hours? This role may include working weekends and overnight shifts.As a worker at Drove Road, you will be part of the Specialist Community Disability Service 0 – 24 working alongside social workers and social work resource officers to provide children with disabilities and their families the support that they need.Senior Care Officers &nbsp;at Drove Road will be involved in the care of children with disabilities, this will include undertaking personal care, promoting the children’s health, education and relationships. Ensuring that their physical, intellectual, emotional and social needs are met and providing them with opportunities for play, leisure and learning.You will also be expected to be a shift leader and supervise Home Care Support workers and work alongside the homes Management team.&nbsp;We are looking for people who are enthusiastic and motivated to provide excellent care and support to ensure that the children meet their full potential, who enjoy being part of a team and who have experience of working with disabled children with complex needs.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/supporting-statement-guidance" target="_blank">Supporting statement guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a>
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.

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