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Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a> or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.



Are you looking for a new challenge?
Our Validation team provides support to the wider Planning department by registering and assessing applications.
You’ll ensure that the processing of all applications for Planning runs smoothly, and you’ll be responsible for liaising with customers about their applications, providing advice and guidance, so experience in a customer facing role is ideal.
You’ll bring your excellent attention to detail and an organised approach to ensure that applications are accurate, and they follow the correct procedures.
Knowledge of Planning services is desirable; however, full training will be given.
This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles where your working time will be divided between the office (2 days) and home working (3 days).
Previous applicants need not apply.
***Please note we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ***

Do you want to know more about the role?
For further details on the role, please contact Maria Matthews, Validation Assistant Team Leader, on 01732 227234.

Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.

Closing date:&nbsp;Wednesday 5th November 2025
Interviews:&nbsp;Wednesday 12th November 2025 (These will be held at our office in Argyle Road, Sevenoaks)

Planning Validation Assistant

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Rise Park Academy Trust
Rise Park Infant School
Part of Success For All Educational Trust
Annan Way, Romford, Essex RM1 4UD
Telephone:&nbsp;&nbsp;01708 749135
Executive Head teacher:&nbsp;Mrs H Durrant
Reception/KS1 1:1 Learning Support Assistant&nbsp;
Hours: 10 hours per week, 13:15 - 3.15pm&nbsp;
Grade:&nbsp;Scale 2 Point 3-4 (depending on experience)
Actual Salary: £6,662 - £6,757 p.a.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Start Date:&nbsp; As soon as possible
Rise Park Infant School is part of the Success for All Educational Trust, where children are well behaved and keen to learn. Staff are friendly and supportive within a welcoming, aspirational environment.
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic learning support assistant to provide additional support for learners with additional needs during afternoon sessions.
Applications are welcome from candidates with experience of working with Reception/ KS1 children. A qualification of an NVQ level 2 or above is desirable, but not essential.
The successful candidate will be:
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<li>Experienced in working with pupils with additional needs, including challenging behaviour.</li>
<li>Able to develop positive relationships with pupils and able to use a variety of strategies to meet individual needs.</li>
<li>Proactive, well-organised and willing to work collaboratively with the class teacher, year group leader and other LSAs.</li>
<li>Able to engage and enthuse pupils to participate in sessions.</li>
<li>Passionate about supporting all groups of children in order to enhance the quality of their learning and raise pupil achievement.</li>
<li>Flexible and work well as part of a team.</li>
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We can offer:
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<li>A well-resourced learning environment.</li>
<li>A cohesive and enthusiastic staff team.</li>
<li>Polite and motivated pupils.</li>
<li>Support and commitment to continuing professional development.</li>
<li>A positive, engaged wider school community.</li>
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As an employee, you will be covered by our excellent well-being support and medical cover programmes provided through the Smart Clinic and Medicash organisations. This includes;
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<li>Access 24 hours a day to a GP helpline where you can have a telephone conversation for you and close relatives</li>
<li>Access to Physiotherapy and alternative therapies*&nbsp;</li>
<li>Chiropody*</li>
<li>Optical support*</li>
<li>Dental treatment*</li>
<li>Access to a counselling service</li>
<li>Weight Management Programme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Support for stress management&nbsp;</li>
<li>Lifestyle Screening</li>
<li>Relationship Counselling&nbsp;</li>
<li>Long-term condition support - support for you and family members where you or a member of your family is suffering from a long-term condition such as cancer, Multiple Sclerosis or Motor Neurones disease. This list is not exhaustive&nbsp;</li>
<li>Private Medical Service&nbsp;</li>
<li>Stress Counselling * up to the maximum annual thresholds of the healthcare cash plan</li>
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If you would like to become a member of our thriving and successful community, please <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sfaet.co.uk%2Fwork-with-us%2Fvacancies-1&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ceducationhr%40havering.gov.uk%7Cadc5c3017b6a4d823caa08de0b309f6a%7C353669e1971846f89bed95afc8776c8a%7C0%7C0%7C638960500944779448%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=dsQZWjo9GQj%2FGpPhmW%2Bwi8KchPJCkbO0weoZnJsA2zE%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Apply here</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;by the deadline of Friday 7th November at Midday.
Interviews will take place on Thursday 13th November 2025.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. If you are interested in the role, please submit your application as early as possible.
If you wish to have an informal discussion about the post before applying please feel free to contact our Assistance Headteachers Chris Siddle or Clare Hoddy on 01708 761935.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the disclosure and barring service check. SFAET is an Equal Opportunities employer.
“We welcome enquiries from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. Applications are welcome from all sections of the community regardless of gender, gender identity, ethnic origin, disability, age or sexual orientation.”
Please note : The use of AI is strictly forbidden in any way during the application/interview process.

Reception/KS1 1:1 Learning Support Assistant

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



We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Management Accountant, to join us as a key member of the Council’s Finance team on a full time, permanent basis.
As a Management Accountant, you will provide support on all financial matters, including timely and high-quality financial advice to a range of budget managers, whilst reporting into the Senior Management Accountant.
To be successful in this role you will have proven experience of finance in a complex organisation and share a commitment to continuous improvement.
Hybrid working - The finance team currently operate a hybrid working arrangement, with time split between home and Council’s offices.
Benefits: 
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
Key Duties, Responsibilities &amp; Accountabilities: • Budget setting, budget monitoring, year-end closedown and statutory returns • Provide support and advice to a range of stakeholders, promoting strong financial governance • Financial support on change projects and grants • Preparation and presentation of reports • Provide advice and support on legislative and guidance changes • Assisting with delivery of training, such as to budget managers / other council colleagues Skills, Attributes &amp; Experience required: • Aptitude for numbers &amp; finance • Prior experience of working in a finance role is desirable • Excellent verbal and written skills • Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Teams, Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint • Ability to operate in large, complex and political organisations
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for an informal discussion please contact: Shaheen Patel at <a href="mailto:Shaheen.Patel@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Shaheen.Patel@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or Mari Agarwal at <a href="mailto:Mari.Agarwal@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Mari.Agarwal@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: 23rd November 2025, 11pm
Interview date: TBC&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Using Artificial Intelligence (AI)&nbsp; We cannot stop anyone using AI to help write application content. Used right it can be a great tool. If you choose to use AI, then use it as a helper rather than relying on it wholly to write your application.
Applications that rely too heavily on AI may be rejected during shortlisting.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Management Accountant

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job title: Educational PsychologistThe role:Liverpool City Council is looking to recruit Educational Psychologists to join our team of EPs, Assistant EPs, and Trainee Educational Psychologists. We welcome applications from qualified Educational Psychologists and Trainee Educational Psychologists who are due to qualify in 2025 or 2026.&nbsp;We are a flexible and family friendly local authority. Working hours can be managed flexibly between 6:00 and 22:00, with opportunities to accrue additional leave. All of our Educational Psychologists are given agile working kits that enable them to work remotely in any setting.&nbsp;This is an exciting time to join a team with opportunities for individuals to further develop areas of interest and expertise. Our Educational Psychologists are actively encouraged to contribute strategically to policy development, city wide initiatives, and corporate aims. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in a city that is committed to improving the outcomes for children, young people, and their families.&nbsp;We offer a supportive peer and senior supervision process and encourage continued professional development, peer mentoring, and autonomy in the development of innovative initiatives.&nbsp;In addition to supporting schools and settings, there are opportunities to work in specific areas, including social inclusion, early years, the virtual school, electively home education, C.M.E., parent forums, and underrepresented groups.We are looking for individuals who:&nbsp;<ul><li>Are flexible and creative</li><li>Have excellent communication skills</li><li>Can work as a team but also autonomously</li><li>Are efficient with good time management skills</li><li>Have an extensive knowledge of psychology and be motivated to make a different to local communities!</li></ul>Salary: Educational Psychologist Soulbury Officers Scale A, plus up to 3 Structured Professional Assessment (SPA) points. Existing SPA points will be honoured.A bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet in 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do. &nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.&nbsp;We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, affordable housing, stunning waterfront, and our beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!&nbsp;Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 27 days holiday,&nbsp;plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working - A “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception. Educational Psychologists and Trainees have agile kits to work remotely in any setting</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme –&nbsp;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 –&nbsp;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 on Thursday 13 November 2025 Shortlisting and interviews are provisionally scheduled for mid-to-late November/early December.&nbsp;If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role or have an informal discussion, please contact Joanne Bowden via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:joanne.bowden@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">joanne.bowden@liverpool.gov.uk</a>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.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. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. 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&nbsp;<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. 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. 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. Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Educational Psychologist

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Scargill Junior School
Hornchurch Academy Trust
Mungo Park Road
Rainham
Essex
Tel:&nbsp;01708 555677
Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:office@scargilljun.org.uk" target="_blank">office@scargilljun.org.uk</a>
Head of School:&nbsp;&nbsp;Mrs Helen Graham
Web:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.scargill-jun.havering.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.scargill-jun.havering.sch.uk</a>
Classroom Teacher Maternity Cover&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp; Main Scale £37,870 - £50,474 p.a.
Contract: Temporary to cover Maternity Leave
Hours:&nbsp; Part Time
Required:&nbsp; December 2025&nbsp;
SJS can offer:
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<li>Personal development &amp; training</li>
<li>A supportive, dedicated and hardworking team</li>
<li>A secure and stimulating environment in which our children are happy.</li>
<li>Active community of supportive parents, carers and volunteers.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A strong and supportive Academy Trust&nbsp;</li>
<li>Mentoring support from an experienced and supportive team of staff and access to trained wellbeing mentors in all schools.</li>
<li>Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils.</li>
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As part of Hornchurch Academy Trust, we can offer you:
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<li>Enhanced career development opportunities, working across the Trust schools.</li>
<li>Excellent CPD opportunities to support career progression.</li>
<li>Mentoring support from an experienced and supportive team of staff and access to trained wellbeing mentors in all schools.</li>
<li>Continuous service granted to&nbsp;joining staff.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including face to face counselling, financial, family and legal advice.</li>
<li>24 hour access to online Wellbeing support App.</li>
</ul>
We wish to appoint:
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<li>A highly motivated, skilled and enthusiastic classroom teacher.</li>
<li>A teacher who can motivate and inspire our pupils to achieve their very best;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
This is an exciting opportunity where there are opportunities for professional development and promotion within the Trust.
For more information, please do not hesitate to contact:
Head of School:&nbsp;Mrs Helen Graham&nbsp;by&nbsp;e-mailing <a href="mailto:office@scargilljun.org.uk" target="_blank">office@scargilljun.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call 01708 555677 to make an appointment to view the school.&nbsp;
Please apply online. No CV's will be accepted
Closing date:&nbsp; Friday 7th November 2025
Interview:&nbsp; Week commencing Monday 10th November 2025

Classroom Teacher - Maternity Cover

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated Assistant Valuer to join our growing Projects and Property team. The Projects and Property team are responsible for overseeing both the delivery of large scale infrastructure projects and the maintenance and management of existing buildings and facilities within North Somerset’s property portfolio, as well as supporting the delivery of the Council’s Development Strategy.The team also provides a strategic property based advisory role to all other Directorates of the Council and its elected members and officers, as well as supporting the Council’s regeneration and development strategies and its major projects. This will impact on the budgets of other service Directorates and contribute to the delivery of re-generation and other major development projects within the Council’s capital programme.The team handles the acquisition, disposal, leasing in and leasing out of accommodation in support of the Council’s strategic aims and Capital Programme. In addition, the team provides a Valuation and Estate Management Service covering Landlord and Tenant and all aspects of managing the Council’s Estate.Supported by the Property Asset and Development Manager, the post holder will apply professional expertise, knowledge, skills, initiative and experience gained, to support the team in estate valuations, advise on property matters, negotiate agreements and instruct property contracts.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in the provision of annual property ‘Asset Valuations &amp; Reports’ as a statutory Audit requirement of the Council and in accordance with professional standards.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in the provision of annual Insurance Valuations for the corporate buildings occupied by the Council and its commercial property Estate.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in the provision of property advice and recommendations to be relied upon by service directorates, council officers and Members of the Council on a wide range of property matters including sales, purchase, leases, licences, easements, valuations, land acquisition, cost estimates, boundary disputes, and rating.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in obtaining negotiated agreements with external bodies and private individuals relating to a wide range of property transactions in order to achieve decisions of the Council and meet the needs of its directorates.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in providing instruction and consulting with the Council’s solicitors on various forms of property related contractual documents relating to sale / purchase / letting of land and to prepare first drafts of certain types of documents e.g., licences/concessions etc.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in the provision of all types of property valuations (capital valuations, annual rent assessments, land acquisition appraisals for development projects).</li></ul><ul><li>Providing technical valuation and property advice to internal colleagues across Directorate and services and be able to manage your caseload effectively, delivering quality work.</li></ul><ul><li>Identifying, escalating, mitigating, or managing risks and issues.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:<ul><li>2-3 days in the office.</li><li>Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.</li><li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about estate management and building compliance and who possesses the following skills and experience:Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Recently Qualified and associate or newly Chartered member of the Royal Institution Of Chartered Surveyors.</li></ul><ul><li>A Registered Valuer or working toward Registration.</li></ul><ul><li>Degree/ Diploma or other appropriate qualification in a property related discipline.</li></ul><ul><li>Early experience gained during qualification or development career phase or recently gained post qualification in either a public or private sector valuation and property related sector.</li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of property related statutes and professional standards including Landlord and Tenant Acts / Law of Property Acts / Town and Country Planning acts / RICS and International valuation standards.</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Membership of a Professional Institute relevant to one or more areas of service responsibility. RICS qualifications would be particularly welcomed.</li></ul><ul><li>Early experience gained during qualification or development career phase or recently gained post qualification in either a public or private sector valuation and property related sector.</li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of property related statutes and professional standards including Landlord and Tenant Acts / Law of Property Acts / Town and Country Planning acts / RICS and International valuation standards.</li></ul><ul><li>Understanding of a high-quality customer service and business partnering approach, in a large multidisciplinary organisation.</li></ul><ul><li>Good communication skills, with the ability to help present to a diverse range of internal and external audiences using a variety of media and approaches.</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrate effective use of a variety of technologies to retrieve information and monitor and evaluate service delivery and individual performance.</li></ul><ul><li>Quality reporting skills to external organisations, funding bodies or core stakeholders as part of project delivery.</li></ul>What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Local Government Pension.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums.</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year.</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team.</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes.</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How To ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a> and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Martin O’Neill, Senior Development and Asset Manager, Email: <a href="mailto:martin.oneill@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">martin.oneill@n-somerset.gov.uk</a>Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: To be confirmed.Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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Assistant Valuer

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Principal Planning Officer to join our Strategic Development Team. The Strategic Development Team are responsible for guiding proposals through the development process including examining, processing and evaluating major planning and related applications including pre-and post-application advice, site inspections, negotiations, preparation and presentation of reports to a range of audiences.In this role, you will be required to undertake development management activities for new development including planning applications, advice and appeals for major developments and related, compliance and enforcement. Roles at this level deliver a specific service, are part of a collaborative team responsible for strategic development activities within the Planning Service.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process major planning applicants and make recommendations</li><li>Prepare reports, including proofs of evidence in relation to a range of appeals, and present evidence at hearings, and public inquiries, and at court proceedings</li><li>Give information and advice to businesses, the public and other stakeholders about legislative requirements and standards for compliance with planning legislation</li></ul>Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:<ul><li>2-3 days in the office per month</li><li>Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.</li><li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about using the Planning system to deliver sustainable development that meets the needs of local communities, and who possesses the following skills and experience:Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Significant evidence of working with the most complex and challenging areas of Development Management.</li><li>Academic qualifications in Town and Country planning or similar at Honours degree level or above, or in exceptional circumstances equivalent experience to give an in-depth level of knowledge necessary to undertake the most complex cases</li><li>A comprehensive knowledge of legislation, policy, regulations and professional codes of practice for Development Management</li><li>Ability to prepare &amp; present information/evidence clearly and confidently at Public Inquiries and planning committee meetings.</li><li>Ability to manage and organise own work and assist that of colleagues to meet agreed deadlines.</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute or approved professional qualification relevant to the area of work</li></ul>See the job description for a full list of essential criteria.What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Max Smith (Strategic Development Service Manager) at <a href="mailto:max.smith@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">max.smith@n-somerset.gov.uk</a>Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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Principal Planning Officer

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Experienced Social Worker (Children's) Grade PO6
Wirral is home to vibrant, energetic and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making Wirral a better place. The council and its partners have pledged to #BeTheDifference.
We’ve got ambitious targets to meet by 2025. To achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are driven and ready to deliver the very best for our communities - #BeTheDifference.
Help us be the difference for children and young people.&nbsp;
Wirral is a great place to work. We are a supportive and nurturing council, committed to developing and progressing our social care workforce so that they can achieve their ambition and thrive.
Wirral children and young people are at the heart of everything we do. We want to make Wirral great for children and their families and we are looking for experienced social workers to join our #bethedifference campaign to improve outcomes for children and young people.
This is an opportunity to develop core child in need and child protection skills, working closely with children, young people and their families and developing child-centred, co-produced plans which reflect aspirations and sustainability for families.
In this role you will have access to a range of learning and development opportunities provided by a dedicated Practice Improvement Team both to support your work with children and families but also to enable self-development and resilience building.
You will also be provided with the right tools and working infrastructure which will allow you to work flexibly around your own needs as well as the needs of children and families enabling you to maximise efficiency and meet tight deadlines without overburdening process and bureaucracy.&nbsp;
Here in Wirral we don’t just offer a competitive salary but a host of additional benefits which makes Wirral great. As an employee, you will be part of our collective family, involved in a programme of thought-provoking and relevant staff engagement events, led by visible leaders and managers. You will have access to a bespoke wellbeing programme tailored to the needs of Social Care employees and responsive to the challenging and difficult circumstances you encounter.
Do you want to help #BeTheDifference for children young people and families?
Click below and tell us why.
We have vacancies in:
Assessment&nbsp;and&nbsp;Intervention (Child in Need Team)
Assessment and Intervention (Court Teams)
Permanence Teams
Please state on your application which team you are interested in.
The successful applicant must have the ability to converse with members of the public and provide advice in accurate, spoken English
If you would like to see other Social work based roles we offer, follow this link: <a href="https://ats-wirraljobs.jgp.co.uk/vacancies?ga_client_id=148a542e-d530-47a4-83e7-778e5b01b032&amp;job_type=social+worker&amp;ticket=ST-17065271612762-gT0zwkQHs3ol0lowgO81AhPMXYYNN67Als2u0Swz" target="_blank">https://ats-wirraljobs.jgp.co.uk/vacancies?ga_client_id=148a542e-d530-4…</a>
This post is subject to Enhanced Level DBS check.
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council’s Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

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Brent Council’s local graduate scheme We participate in the Local Government Graduate Program (Impact), which is run by the Local Government Association (LGA). The Impact programme is a two-year high profile national management trainee programme for high calibre graduates with the potential to become senior managerial leaders in local government within the next ten years. If you have never thought of working for your local council before, now is the time. We are offering Brent residents the opportunity to apply to join our graduate scheme from October 2025. A prime location – on your doorstep! It takes under 10 minutes to walk from Wembley Park station to the Civic Centre and 20 minutes from Wembley Central station. We are well served by public transport within and out of the borough. We welcome Brent locals who are passionate about making their borough a better place to live.&nbsp; Benefits of Brent Council’s local scheme •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support throughout the application process:&nbsp;All local applicants will be given the opportunity to receive support throughout the process from existing Brent graduates. Please see our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brent.gov.uk/jobs-training-and-skills/graduates#abouttheprogramme" target="_blank">Graduate Programme page</a>&nbsp;for more details on our skills session we are holding to support applicants for the online tests during stage •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Optional third year:&nbsp;Brent Council will guarantee graduates, who complete the core programme satisfactorily, a further 1 year fixed-term contract. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Live and work in a diverse area you are familiar with:&nbsp;The local scheme is a unique opportunity for Brent locals to make a positive impact in their borough and provide experience in a dynamic, exciting and socially responsible council. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exposure to senior leaders:&nbsp;All graduates are assigned a senior mentor who will be a director from the Senior Management Team.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Strong support network:&nbsp;All graduates will be provided with an existing graduate as a buddy, regular feedback sessions and 1:1 meeting with the graduate scheme’s placement coordinator. With 16 graduates currently on the programme, peer support will be provided throughout the scheme and beyond. Essential Requirements&nbsp; Applicants must meet the following essential criteria in order to apply:&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Obtained a minimum 2:2 undergraduate degree in any subject by Summer 2026 •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the 2-year programme. Unfortunately, we cannot sponsor visas. For more information on eligibility and right to work requirements please visit our website.
You can apply for the scheme regardless of when you graduated. To be eligible for a place on the scheme at Brent, you must also meet one of the criteria below: •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Have lived in Brent for at least 2 years; or •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Have studied (at a secondary or further education establishment, including school, college, PRU) in Brent; or •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be a Brent Care leaver; or •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Have been a Brent Council council employee for more than 1 year.&nbsp; The application process Successful applicants will need to demonstrate their understanding of Impact’s key skills and behaviours through a competitive, multi-stage application process. Local candidates participate in the same process as national candidates but have the advantage of a guaranteed interview with Brent. As part of the application process, you are required to complete a Situational Judgment Test which is the only assessment you will need to complete at this stage. The Situational Judgement Test (SJT) presents you with 24 realistic scenarios that someone might experience in a role on the programme, along with multiple ways of responding. The SJT will appear after you have completed your application question, and you will need to complete the SJT before you can submit your application. Instructions for the test: This test is untimed, and it should be completed in one sitting. You will be taken to the assessment page after answering your application questions. You will need to organise each scenario into the order of response, depending on what you are most appropriate or least appropriate to do for each of the 24 questions.
There are detailed instructions within the form. If you have any questions or require support completing your application or situational judgement test, please do not hesitate to contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:impact.support@local.gov.uk" target="_blank">impact.support@local.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;before starting your application or test. For further information please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.local.gov.uk/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-candidates/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-2" target="_blank">Impact website</a>. Your local application will progress in the same timeframe as Impact’s national campaign, and you will be assessed at the same time as national candidates. Impact’s support team will invite successful candidates to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.local.gov.uk/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-candidates/impact-application/impact-local-government-0" target="_blank">each stage of the National recruitment process</a>.&nbsp; They will then refer those that are successful at the assessment centre (stage 3) for an interview with Brent council. Impact facilitates the assessment of all nominated local candidates in line with national candidates to ensure they meet the same standard. How to Apply
If you are interested in applying as a local candidate for Brent Council and meet the above eligibility criteria, please apply via the&nbsp;<a href="https://lga.tal.net/vx/appcentre-ext/brand-4/spa-1/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/3/opp/857-Graduate-Management-Trainee-on-Impact-The-Local-Government-Graduate-Programme-Cohort-28-Local-Recruitment-for-Brent-Council/en-GB" target="_blank">Local Recruitment for the NGDP – London Borough of Brent</a>. Please only apply using this link, if you meet the eligibility criteria and want to specifically work for Brent.
Please note: If you meet the eligibility criteria and want to work specifically for Brent Council, apply via the&nbsp;Local Recruitment for the NGDP – London Borough of Brent&nbsp;link. Do not apply using the ‘APPLY’ button below, as the LGA is managing this recruitment on our behalf. Closing date: 12.00pm midday, Tuesday 6 January 2026 Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time 
We support Impact’s goal to recruit graduates from all different backgrounds, universities and degree disciplines; our aim is to reflect the diverse community that we serve. We are looking for people who have the right values and attitudes and who can demonstrate their motivation for a career in the public sector, and who is genuinely interested in the borough. As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:impact.support@local.gov.uk" target="_blank">impact.support@local.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Please note the information you provide will be treated fairly and confidentially.
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
Data transparency statement
Before applying, you will be directed to the LGA’s privacy statement. Please be advised that by applying for this local campaign you are accepting that the local authority will have access to view your application in order to shortlist effectively against their criteria.&nbsp; The LGA use anonymised/blind recruitment for all applications. This means that the local authority will not be able to see your personal details at shortlisting stage.&nbsp; After shortlisting has taken place, the council will be able to view your name and will have access to contact you at each stage unless you choose to withdraw.

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Care Assistant - 4 Trinity Court 4 (£9,828)We currently have an opportunity for a part time (15 hours per week) Care Assistant at our registered care home, Trinity Court 4, in Aylesbury. We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic person who enjoys helping others and seeing the difference their support can make to enable individuals to lead independent and fulfilling lives.4 Trinity Court is a registered residential care home supporting 6 individuals with learning disabilities, providing 24/7 care across a wide range of support needs in all aspects of the resident’s lives. The service is ideally suited to those looking to gain valuable experience in full residential care.What You will Do:As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping individuals live as independently as possible. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:<ul>
<li>Aid with the daily administration of medication</li>
<li>Supporting with personal care in a dignified and respectful way</li>
<li>Encouraging life skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and budgeting</li>
<li>Organise trips to local amenities</li>
<li>Promoting independence and helping residents achieve their personal goals</li>
<li>Following tailored support plans and risk assessments to ensure safety and wellbeing</li>
</ul>As a Care Assistant you will;<ul>
<li>Provide appropriate support to service users who are living in their own homes or in a supported housing setting to enable them to support their aspirations and maximise their independence.</li>
<li>Provide personal care but your role will also involve promoting life skills such as shopping, managing budgets and supporting with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning.</li>
<li>Build long lasting support relationships with people who will benefit from you "being the difference".</li>
<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual’s needs.</li>
</ul>It is essential that you have a Full UK Driving Licence.No Experience? No Problem - We’ll Support You Every Step of the WayYou don’t need previous experience in the care sector to thrive with us. We offer a structured induction, comprehensive training, and ongoing on-the-job support to help you succeed and grow in your role. You’ll also have the chance to gain an accredited vocational qualification, opening doors to further opportunities within Hightown’s wider care and support network.Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£9,828pa for a 15 hour per week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Care Assistant

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£37,280 - £39,152 per annum PLUS £5,000 Market Supplement
Pendle Council is committed to addressing the challenges of climate change through positive local action. We're passionate about supporting our local community, businesses, and the environment to achieve our ambitious carbon reduction targets.
To help us achieve this, we're seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable individual with existing experience to drive our efforts.
You'll possess a strong understanding of climate change, strategic funding programs, current energy generation technologies, and sustainable development, coupled with a determination to create positive change.
You'll have proven experience in securing resources, managing large-scale projects, strong technical analytical abilities, and excellent interpersonal skills. Collaborating with council service areas, key stakeholders, and the community, you'll inspire action and influence decision-making.
We're excited about the potential for this area of work to expand, and with the right candidate, this post will naturally evolve and grow. Working as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team, you'll be pivotal in driving positive change across Pendle.
Pendle is in Lancashire’s scenic Pennines, close to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, and Manchester.
We offer:
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<li>Up to 31 days annual leave</li>
<li>Flexible contracts requiring 2–3 days in the office each week (more if needed), so you should live within commuting distance of Nelson, Lancashire</li>
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Our Benefits include:
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<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Option to buy extra annual leave</li>
<li>Cycle to Work, home tech, and car salary sacrifice schemes</li>
<li>Discounts at major retailers via the Vivup programme</li>
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We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on any basis, including disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

Climate Programme Manager

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To apply for this role click on the ‘Apply Online’ button below. If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.
Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the Personal Statement section to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the role profile attached.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



Rutland Adult and Community Learning is undergoing an exciting period of change. We are looking for someone to lead our vibrant and dynamic team. &nbsp;Adult and Community Learning is part of the Living Well Rutland service, alongside Libraries and Health &amp; Community Wellbeing. The three areas weave together, taking learning and more to communities.
About you… You are an engaging leader, passionate about education and creating better outcomes for learners. Especially those who experience barriers to learning.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Educated to degree level or equivalent education sector experience&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Experienced in managing and motivating a team to deliver an effective and innovative service that reaches those that need it the most • &nbsp; &nbsp;Knowledge of education policies, frameworks and development strategies and how these fit within Local Authority statutory duties
About the role…… Within this diverse and interesting role the post holder will: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Provide leadership to our adult education provision and will be key in working with colleagues, including those in Adult Social Care, to develop a varied learning offer • &nbsp; &nbsp;Work closely with the Living Well Rutland Service Manager to drive innovations that will have a real impact on opportunities to learn in locations close to home.&nbsp;
Through a programme that will include informal events, short courses, family learning and accredited qualifications, learners will experience success and the joy of lifelong learning.
The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS are paid by us.
Adult and Community Learning Team leader interviews will be held face to face and the interview date is to be confirmed. &nbsp;Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay.&nbsp;
To be successful in this role – you may have experience working in the following roles: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Leading a Local Authority adult learning provision • &nbsp; &nbsp;Leading learning in the community • &nbsp; &nbsp;Working in any part of education in a leadership type role
Our offer to you: Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp; &nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice. &nbsp;As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.&nbsp;
Find out more: To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Donna Cartmell-Fry on 01572 827361 or at <a href="mailto:dcartmell-fry@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">dcartmell-fry@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

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Adult and Community Learning Team Leader

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To apply for this vacancy, click the “Apply Online” link.
If you are not already on Waverley Borough Council's website for this vacancy, you will be redirected to our website's jobs page.&nbsp; Either click "Apply Online" at the bottom of this page, or at the top left hand side under Waverley Borough Council click either the "Log in" button (if you are already registered) or the "Register" button.
You will be redirected to the JobsGoPublic system, which manages our online recruitment process. Once you have registered with JobsGoPublic (which is free to use) you can log in to your application at any time and keep track of where you are in the recruitment process.&nbsp;&nbsp;
If you are unable to use this service or would like assistance, please contact us via <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> or call the Human Resources team on 01483 523388.



Waverley Borough Council is seeking a Greenspaces Monitoring Officer to join our Environmental Services team based in Godalming, Surrey, on a full-time maternity cover contract. This fixed-term opportunity offers the chance to make a real impact by helping to maintain and improve the quality of our parks, play areas, cemeteries, sports pitches, and open spaces across the borough.
We are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a practical approach to problem-solving. As a Greenspaces Monitoring Officer, you will be responsible for monitoring the performance of the Council’s Grounds Maintenance and other environmental contracts to ensure that services are delivered to the highest standards.
You will carry out regular and ad-hoc inspections across a range of green spaces, investigate and resolve complaints, and work closely with contractors, residents, sports clubs, and community groups to ensure our facilities are safe, attractive, and well maintained.
You will also play a key role in collecting data, reporting on performance, and identifying opportunities for improvement. The role requires a confident and organised individual who can interpret and apply contract specifications and service level agreements, respond effectively to customer enquiries, and manage competing priorities.
With good people and technology skills, you will have extensive experience of working with contractors, and you will need to be able to produce accurate written reports and correspondence. This is the perfect opportunity to demonstrate your strong communication skills and ability to identify and respond to customer needs
A full, valid driving licence is required, and you must be willing to attend site inspections as part of the role.
At Waverley, we value collaboration, wellbeing, professionalism, and value for money. You will be joining a supportive and motivated team who are committed to providing excellent public services and maintaining the high quality of our green spaces.
This is a maternity cover position, offering a great opportunity to gain valuable experience within a respected local authority and to contribute meaningfully to the care and enhancement of Waverley’s green spaces.
If you are enthusiastic about making a visible difference to local communities and helping to protect and enhance Waverley’s parks and open spaces, we would love to hear from you.
Closing date for applications: Thursday 6th November 2025 at 9am
Interview date:&nbsp;Friday the 14th November 2025
In return for your valued contribution, we can offer you a competitive benefits package which includes hybrid working and agile working policies, training and development opportunities, generous annual leave and flexi time, free onsite parking, an employee assistance scheme and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">Working at Waverley Borough Council | Waverley Borough Council</a>
The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>
We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer an interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>
Please note we do not accept applications after the stated closing time and right to work in the UK will be checked as part of the interview process.

Greenspaces Monitoring Officer (maternity cover)

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4>The Housing Support Worker is responsible for the delivery of the Wellbeing Service (24 hour emergency response service) during their contracted hours. The post holders principal responsibilities are as follows;-<ul><li>To respond to emergency calls from tenants, responding in accordance with agreed procedures</li><li>To support individual tenants and leaseholders to sustain their tenancies/leases with the Society</li><li>To ensure the scheme is safe and action any required emergency repairs and log any other</li><li>To complete administrative tasks as directed by the Housing Officer</li></ul>The post holder will ensure they understand and consistently implement the Society’s Policies and Procedures making any recommendations for changes <h4>Salary:</h4>£12.75 per hour<h4>Hours of Work:</h4>16 hours<h4>Contract:</h4>Permanent <h4>Probation Period:</h4>6 months<h4>Notice Period:</h4>1 month<h4>Who are we?</h4>We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years we have invested heavily in our homes and continue to do so as part of the Peabody Group. We promote hybrid working and have more than 300 employees based in various locations across our operating area.<h4>Meet your Manager</h4>"I've been with TCH for a couple of years now, and the people here really make it a great place to work!The Housing Support team enables people to maintain their independence in their own self-contained flats.If you enjoy making a difference to people's lives, then this role could be ideal for you!"Sharon Davies, Housing Officer <h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>24 hour ‘emergency’ Wellbeing Service<ul><li>The post holder will respond to all emergency calls made by tenants and leaseholders using the emergency call system, responding in accordance with agreed procedures.</li><li>The post holder will work sensitively with tenants to ensure the call system is used for emergency issues only and support tenants to access other services they may require to enable them to sustain their tenancies.</li><li>Priority MUST be given to emergency calls at all times and all emergency calls must be recorded.</li></ul></li><li>Tenancy Support<ul><li>The post holder will provide Intensive Housing Management services (on request and as directed by the Housing Officer) over and above what would usually be provided by a housing association to a tenant living in general needs housing, Tenancy Sustainment Policy refers.</li><li>The post holder will ensure that appropriate records are maintained relating to services provided.</li></ul></li><li>Scheme Safety and Repairs<ul><li>The post holder will make daily ‘routine’ visual checks of all the communal areas ensuring the scheme is secure and hazard free.</li><li>The post holder will take appropriate action in the event of fire or other emergency in accordance with agreed policies and procedures.</li><li>The post holder will arrange emergency repairs where appropriate to do so in accordance with current policy and procedure, logging those repairs which are not considered an emergency for future action.</li></ul></li><li>Other Duties<ul><li>The post holder will carry out other administrative tasks as directed by the Housing Officer.</li></ul></li></ul>No job description can cover every issue that arises within the post, and the post holder may be required to carry out other duties as deemed necessary, commensurate with the principal function of the post and the capability of the post holder.<h4>General</h4><h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4><ul><li>Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.</li></ul><h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4><ul><li>Professional Practice<ul><li>Demonstrate evidence of competence to undertake the post</li><li>Housing management (or similar) experience in the voluntary, public or private sectors</li><li>Willing to undertake training</li><li>Efficient and effective administrative skills</li><li>To demonstrate honesty, trustworthiness, reliability and respectfulness</li></ul></li><li>Internal Controls<ul><li>Ability to manage and work within a small budget</li></ul></li><li>Health &amp; Safety<ul><li>Application of H&amp;S practices</li><li>Health and Safety risk assessment</li></ul></li><li>Information Technology<ul><li>Use of IT to facilitate and support improvements to services, good communications and useful Management Information</li></ul></li><li>Management of Staff &amp; Teamwork<ul><li>Ability to lead and motivate</li><li>Manage conflict</li></ul></li><li>Management of Diversity<ul><li>Demonstrate awareness of different values, cultures and needs amongst tenants, staff and communities</li><li>Recognise and work to meet where possible the diverse and unique needs of each tenant</li><li>Strong commitment to non-discriminatory housing services</li></ul></li><li>Influencing Others<ul><li>Ability to have ideas accepted even in the face of initial opposition</li><li>Negotiate effectively</li></ul></li><li>Effective Communication<ul><li>Good communication skills – both written and verbal</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within and external of the Society using appropriate styles with different groups, e.g. staff, tenants, relatives</li></ul></li><li>Leadership<ul><li>Commitment to providing excellence in Housing Services</li><li>Think ahead and plan</li><li>Demonstrate a positive attitude towards change</li></ul></li><li>Development of Self and Others<ul><li>Take on further responsibilities</li><li>Undertake relevant training and development</li><li>Self-motivated and keen to learn. Willing to seek guidance when needed and follow instructions</li></ul></li><li>Organisational Skills<ul><li>Ability to prioritise</li><li>Problem solving abilities</li><li>Meet deadlines and advise of any problems early</li><li>Ability to function effectively under pressure and in a crisis</li></ul></li><li>Operational Requirements<ul><li>Some flexible approach to working hours may be required</li><li>Ability to represent the organisation and lead and participate in a wide range of social activities</li></ul></li></ul><h4>Behaviours</h4><ul><li>Mutual Support<ul><li>Be aware of support needed by others and identify and address any issues at an early stage where possible</li><li>Consider how actions could support others</li><li>Be prepared to give encouragement and offer assistance or advice when needed</li><li>Strong sense of customer focus</li></ul></li><li>Communication Skills<ul><li>Explain things logically</li><li>Keep to the point</li><li>Style that is warm, caring and friendly</li><li>Express ideas confidently where required</li><li>Caring and compassionate towards people in need of care and support</li></ul></li><li>Interpersonal Sensitivity<ul><li>Tailor style and service to meeting individual’s needs</li><li>Build rapport with customers, colleagues and staff</li><li>Demonstrate a pleasant, professional manner</li></ul></li><li>Judgement<ul><li>Knowledge of how to recognise abuse and safeguarding and implement procedures where relevant</li><li>Ask questions to gather necessary information</li><li>Weigh the advantages and disadvantages of a course of action before reaching a decision</li><li>In the absence of all relevant information defer making a decision until all the necessary extra data is gathered, referring to others when necessary</li></ul></li></ul><h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Free onsite car parking</li><li>Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply)</li><li>30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays</li><li>Two volunteer days per year</li><li>Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal &amp; face to face counselling sessions)</li><li>Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses</li><li>Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision</li><li>Flexible annual benefits (for dental, healthcare, shopping vouchers, technology etc.)</li><li>Annual flu vaccinations</li><li>Access to an extensive range of corporate discounts on shopping, travel &amp; days out</li><li>Social events, including lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays</li><li>Travel loan</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4>Our culture is about the shared values, beliefs and behaviours that determine how we do things, then the ways and systems of working that help to get those things done.Our new values, principles and behaviours will put customers at the heart and provide the foundation for the culture of the new organisation. Only by delivering a cohesive and customer-focused culture will we be able to achieve our purpose and priorites.We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:<h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4>TCH is an equal opportunities employer committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity or paternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership, or caring responsibilities.We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join TCH.We are recognised as a ‘Disability Confident Committed Employer’. As part of this commitment, individuals who disclose at application stage that they have a disability, will be invited to interview provided they demonstrate that they meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Candidates will be asked if they require any support or reasonable adjustments to enable them to fully participate in the recruitment process.<h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to <a href="mailto:recruitment@tch.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@tch.org.uk</a>.For internal staff only: Please note, if you're currently on legacy TCH, Rosebery, InTouch, Family Mosaic etc Terms and Conditions and are successful in your application, you will automatically be transferred to the new Peabody Terms and Conditions.Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.<h4>External Applications</h4>Please complete our online application form by clicking the Apply button below. We reserve the right to bring the closing date forward, so we strongly encourage early applications.Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.<h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4>Tuesday, 4 November 2025<h4>Interview Date:</h4>Wednesday, 12 November 2025<a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/jvUoI1Le" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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Housing Support Worker

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



Job Title:&nbsp;Support Mentor
Location:&nbsp;West London (Unfortunately, this premises has no step free access)
Salary:&nbsp;£27,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (One Saturday once every 3 months instead of a Friday) on a rolling rota including 07:30 - 15:30, 09:00 - 17:00 and 11:30 - 19:30
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Mentor. We are looking for someone who really cares about the rights of women and their children to join our service in West London. This is an opportunity to support within a refuge accommodation for women and children surviving domestic abuse, many of whom are living with trauma. As a Support Mentor, you will support in providing a much needed safe space and support for women, for them to feel empowered in their healing journey and feel secure in their independence, strengths, and skills.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Support residents/participants to achieve their desired goals/outcomes in various ways</li>
<li>Ensure all residents/participants understand their rights and responsibilities, and have access to the right tools, resources, and networks to support them in achieving their goals.</li>
<li>Develop, participate in, and encourage residents/participants to participate in the running and development of various projects and activities.</li>
<li>Empower residents/participants to make decisions to take control over their lives, by creating an enabling environment.</li>
<li>Provide advice, information, guidance, and life skills training to residents/participants as required.</li>
<li>Recognise signs of deteriorating mental health, physical health, or other health implications and initiate appropriate interventions to prevent crisis or other risks.</li>
</ul>
About you
Our Refuge works to support women with complex and enduring needs and women who experience domestic abuse to reclaim their power and find their voice. We are passionate about working in a supportive, solution focused and trauma informed way to support our residents and participants to make and sustain positive change. The successful candidate will work as part of a team to deliver exceptional support to women and children at a particularly challenging time in their lives. We are looking for passionate, motivated and proactive individuals who are dedicated to making a positive difference.
<ul>
<li>Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds and/or a good understanding of the sector, particularly around multiple and complex needs</li>
<li>Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face</li>
<li>Experience working with, or a strong understanding of, domestic abuse and the systemic barriers faced by women.</li>
<li>Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents</li>
<li>Ability to promote the service and provide outreach-based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders</li>
<li>Understanding of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
What we offer
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
</ul>
About Social Interest Group (SIG)
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
Additional Information
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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Support Mentor

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



Job Title:&nbsp;Support Mentor
Location:&nbsp;Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC), the service is a short walk from Ladbroke Grove (Circle and Hammersmith) station. Unfortunately, this service does not have step free access.
Salary:&nbsp;£27,000 (Full Time equivalent)&nbsp;
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;Part Time15 hours per week Monday to Friday on a rota between 09:00 - 17:00 and 13:00 - 21:00. You may be required to work bank holidays and evenings as required.&nbsp;
About the role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Mentor to join our team based in RBKC to support our residents who have multiple and complex needs which could include mental health, substance use, homelessness, and/or offending backgrounds. You will support in providing our residents with the support needed to help them overcome their personal barriers, and achieve their goals in a person centred approach. You will work within a residential setting, creating a safe and comfortable space which our residents can call their homes during their time within the service. The role includes:
<ul>
<li>Supporting residents with daily tasks</li>
<li>Holding a caseload, conducting key work sessions which are personable to their needs</li>
<li>Carry out regular welfare checks, safeguarding checks, and general living checks</li>
<li>Encourage residents to take part in activities and events</li>
<li>Keep support plans up to date on a regular basis</li>
<li>Work closely with the rest of the team to provide overall excellent service delivery, this may mean also supporting with their caseloads, and other tasks as necessary</li>
<li>Carry out general housing management support</li>
</ul>
About you
We're looking for someone who has a true passion to support those who have multiple and complex needs, with a drive to help support those who suffer with homelessness, mental health, and substance use. You will be able to build rapport and trusting relations in a professional setting, and able to build positive outcomes. You will have an adaptable and flexible approach to helping others, with an understanding that each individual has different levels and types of support needs. Further we look for:
<ul>
<li>Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds and/or a good understanding of the sector, particularly around multiple and complex needs</li>
<li>Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face</li>
<li>Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents</li>
<li>Ability to promote the service and provide outreach-based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders</li>
<li>Understanding of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
What we offer
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
<li>Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities.</li>
<li>Join an organisation with a mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets.</li>
</ul>
We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives and experiences of all of our employees. We have a team of staff ambassadors who volunteer to actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity. They embrace this unique opportunity to deliver awareness, events, and developments to our organisation to support us in ensuring our value of Inclusivity is embedded throughout the organisation.&nbsp;
SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity.&nbsp;
About Social Interest Group (SIG)
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp; Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
<blockquote>
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
</blockquote>

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



Job Title:&nbsp;Recovery Worker
Location:&nbsp;West Ealing - &nbsp;Step free access available
Salary:&nbsp;£27,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week on a rolling rota between Monday to Sunday varying shifts from 07:30 - 16:00 or 13:30 - 21:00. You may be required to work outside these hours as per service requirements.&nbsp;
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Recovery Worker to join our team in based in Ealing. We support adults experiencing loneliness, isolation, and mental health challenges and providing pathways, support, and appropriate interventions that will enable successful resettlements, and deliver to achieve safer, integrated communities for our stakeholders. Marron House has 18 bed spaces and we provide personalised support around daily living skills such as budgeting, shopping, cooking, reminders to take medication and developing a structured weekly routine.
Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Initiate appropriate interventions to prevent crisis or other risks.</li>
<li>Ensure service responsibilities and requirements are carried out effectively.</li>
<li>Ensure all participants understand their rights and responsibilities.</li>
<li>Develop, participate in, and encourage participants to participate in the running and development of various projects and activities.</li>
<li>Empower participants to make decisions to take control over their lives, by creating an enabling environment.</li>
<li>Provide advice, information, guidance, and life skills training to participants as required.</li>
<li>Recognise signs of deteriorating mental health, physical health, or other health implications&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
About you
We’re looking for someone with a genuine passion and felt purpose to help people, challenge stigma, and make a real difference to people’s lives! We are looking for a team player, driven to provide high quality care and support to others, an effective communicator who is able to build rapport with others from various backgrounds. You will be compassionate, supportive, and empowering to others, whilst able to form effective, positive and motivational relationships.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds and/or a good understanding of the sector, particularly around multiple and complex needs</li>
<li>Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face</li>
<li>Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents</li>
<li>Ability to promote the service and provide outreach-based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders</li>
<li>Understanding of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
What we offer
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
</ul>
About Social Interest Group (SIG)
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
Additional Information
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
<blockquote>
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
</blockquote>

Recovery Worker

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Please apply online via the link provided below.



Experience the extraordinary with a move to Folkestone &amp; Hythe District Council (F&amp;HDC).
Are you a qualified solicitor with a passion for public service and a track record of strategic legal leadership within local government? Folkestone &amp; Hythe District Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Legal Services to lead our legal team and act as Solicitor to the Council.
About the Role
This is a pivotal leadership position, providing expert legal advice across the Council, managing a high-performing legal team, and supporting governance as Deputy Monitoring Officer. You’ll play a key role in shaping legal strategy, ensuring compliance, and supporting major projects and legislative changes.
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Lead and manage the Legal Services team, ensuring high-quality legal support across all service areas.</li>
<li>Provide strategic legal advice on complex issues including procurement, contracts, planning, and governance.</li>
<li>Act as training principal for legal apprentices and trainees.</li>
<li>Attend and advise at Council, Cabinet and Committees as required.</li>
<li>Instruct external legal specialists and manage substantial budgets.</li>
<li>Support the Monitoring Officer in upholding standards of conduct and lawfulness.</li>
<li>Drive service improvements and contribute to corporate goals.</li>
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What We’re Looking For
Essential Qualifications &amp; Experience:
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<li>Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years post-qualification experience.</li>
<li>Proven leadership in legal services, with expertise in at least three areas such as procurement, contracts, property, planning, or litigation.</li>
<li>Strong governance knowledge and ability to advise senior stakeholders.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.</li>
<li>Experience with legal software and systems (e.g., IKEN, Westlaw, Land Registry portal).</li>
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Why Join Us
In return, we are offering you a chance to thrive and further your career development with a range of regular management and other learning &amp; development sessions whilst your role enables you to make a lasting impact on the Folkestone &amp; Hythe District.
Folkestone &amp; Hythe is a dynamic and innovative place to live, work and visit. Recognised by Best Companies as an outstanding organisation to work for, we have a focus on wellbeing and staff development. Our benefits include:
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<li>Flexible Working: Embrace a culture that supports agile and hybrid working arrangements.</li>
<li>Generous Leave: Enjoy up to 31 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a flexi-time scheme, birthday leave, and Christmas office closure.</li>
<li>Pension Scheme: Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
<li>Family-Friendly Initiatives: Benefit from a range of family-friendly policies and support.</li>
<li>Health &amp; Wellbeing: Participate in health and wellbeing initiatives, including an Employee Assistance Programme.</li>
<li>Additional Perks: Reimbursement of professional membership subscriptions, salary sacrifice schemes, corporate membership discounts, and free office parking.</li>
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We have a hybrid working approach with an expectation that you will work from the Civic Centre in Folkestone at least one day per week.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 9th November 2025.
Interviews are due to be held on 27th November 2025.

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

Head of Legal Services (Solicitor to the Council)

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Cleaning Operative
Brine Leas School
£12.65 per hour - Grade 2 20 hours per week 3.30pm to 7.30 pm (Mon to Fri) 52 weeks per year
We seek a Cleaning Operative who fits our ethos, is enthusiastic and enjoys working within a team.
&nbsp; + Pension Scheme (LGPS) + The Cornovii Trust Employee Assistance Programme + Priority admission for children of staff + Comprehensive induction programme &amp; continued support Required as soon as possible&nbsp; Closing Date: Monday 17th November 2025 at 12pm Interviews may take place prior to the closing date depending on application.
For more information please contact <a href="mailto:info@brineleas.co.uk" target="_blank">info@brineleas.co.uk</a>

Cleaner

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Position Swim Teacher level 2
Location: Volair - Knowsley Leisure &amp; Culture Park, Huyton, L36 6EG
Type: Perm
Hours: 34 hours per week (overtime available)
Shift: Shift Pattern
Salary: £14.07 per hour
The working Pattern will be across week days, evenings and weekends and will require an Enhanced DBS Check.
Volair is seeking dynamic and enthusiastic engaging and inspiring individual to join our highly successful swimming team, delivering Volair’s Swim Programme at Huyton Leisure Centre.
As a Volair Swimming Teacher, you must be passionate about helping people of all ages and abilities learn to swim. In this rewarding role, you'll play a vital role in developing water safety skills and fostering a love of swimming in students of all ages and abilities.
Role
We need Swimming Teachers who will…
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<li>Develop and deliver engaging swim lessons tailored to individual student needs and skill levels.</li>
<li>Instruct proper swimming techniques, water safety procedures, and pool etiquette.</li>
<li>Provide positive reinforcement and encouragement to help students build confidence and achieve their goals.</li>
<li>Ensure a safe and fun learning environment for all swimmers.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate attendance and progress records.</li>
<li>Engage, coach, and inspire our members of all ages and abilities to achieve their swimming goals</li>
<li>Be a positive role model with a fun, engaging approach to lessons.</li>
<li>Be part of a motivated team fully embracing our company values and standards.</li>
<li>Support the varied programme of activities and sessions.</li>
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Qualifications:
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<li>Strong swimming ability and a proven understanding of proper swimming techniques.</li>
<li>Minimum of [Required Swim Instruction Certification] (e.g., ASA Level 2 Swimming Teaching Certificate, STA Level 2 Certificate in Swimming Teaching).</li>
<li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patience skills.</li>
<li>Ability to effectively engage and motivate students in a pool setting.</li>
<li>Fun, energetic personality and a passion for swimming!</li>
</ul>
We Offer:
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<li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li>
<li>The opportunity to make a positive impact on children and adults in your community.</li>
<li>A flexible work schedule (may include evenings and weekends).</li>
<li>A positive and supportive work environment</li>
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Knowsley Council

Swimming Teacher Level 2

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Working hours:Part-time 22.5 hours per week.
Golden Hello: A one off payment of £4,407 paid in your first salary payment (pro-rata for part-time).
Principal Planning Officer - Drive Strategic Planning for a Thriving Charnwood
About us
Picture this: an ambitious and dynamic organisation, focused on supporting local communities, looking after the environment and creating a thriving economy.&nbsp;
Welcome to Charnwood Borough Council! We’re not just any council – we take pride in our work and our borough, deliver outstanding customer service and work together with pace and positivity.&nbsp;
At Charnwood, we’re proud to be an ambitious, forward-thinking organisation committed to supporting communities, protecting our environment, and driving sustainable growth. Our borough blends vibrant towns with rich heritage and stunning landscapes.
We’re looking for a motivated and experienced Principal Planning Officer to join our team.
Why Charnwood?
Charnwood is in the heart of the East Midlands, home to 184,000 residents and a rich mix of market towns and picturesque conservation villages. Centrally located between Derby, Nottingham, and Leicester, our main town, Loughborough, offers excellent connectivity and a vibrant community.
The Role
We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced planning professional to join our Local Plans team at a pivotal time. With our Local Plan nearing adoption, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of Charnwood through:
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<li>Developing and implementing planning policies</li>
<li>Supporting the preparation of Supplementary Planning Documents</li>
<li>Contributing to the creation of a Borough-wide Design Code and Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)</li>
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You will need a full UK driving licence as you will be traveling throughout the Borough and may be using your own transport.
About You
You’ll bring:
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<li>Proven experience in handling complex planning policy matters</li>
<li>Strong communication skills to engage with stakeholders and partner organisations</li>
<li>A degree in Town and Country Planning</li>
<li>Full membership of the RTPI</li>
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What We Offer
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<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days (depending upon length of service), inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Agile working opportunities</li>
<li>Professional development support</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>A welcoming, inclusive, and diverse workplace culture</li>
<li>Access to free parking</li>
</ul>
Be You
At Charnwood, we believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce and recognise and celebrate people’s individual strengths and talents.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our commitment to diversity makes our services better, more inclusive, and more effective.&nbsp;
We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and a Gold Award holder under the Armed Forces Covenant. Our staff are actively involved in shaping our workplace through forums and working groups focused on wellbeing and equality.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Join us in shaping the future of Charnwood - If you share our values and have the skills we need, apply without delay!&nbsp;
Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/planningcareers" target="_blank">https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/planningcareers&nbsp;&nbsp;</a>

Charnwood Borough Council

Principal Planning Officer P214

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Are you a creative and motivated person interested in developing an excellent offer to victims of crime and facilitate restorative practice, working within a dedicated and highly skilled team?Are you looking to make a real difference by working in partnership with children, families and professionals to reduce re-offending and promote safe communities?Are you looking for a rewarding, varied role where each day can offer diversity, challenge and success? &nbsp;We are recruiting for a Restorative Justice Co-ordinator to join our well- established Youth Justice Team.&nbsp;Permanent full time postSalary range £39,862- £42,839For further information or an informal discussion, please contact Gill Clark, Youth Justice Service manager&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Gill.Clark@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">Gill.Clark@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or Pippa Peacock, Lead Practitioner: &nbsp;<a href="mailto:Pippa.Peacock@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">Pippa.Peacock@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>.Telephone : 01273 296169.<h2>About the role</h2>The Youth Justice Team provides a critical service to children and young people in the city who have become involved in anti-social and offending behaviour. These are often vulnerable young people whose life chances are adversely affected by family difficulties &amp; breakdown, substance misuse, emotional/ mental health issues and exploitation.&nbsp;The Youth Justice team work in close partnership with colleagues in the Adolescent Service, such as the Adolescent Social Work team and Functional Family Therapy, as well as partners in Police, Probation, Children’s Services, Education, Health, Community Safety and the voluntary sector.&nbsp;We work closely with the Courts and criminal justice partners to ensure children are not unnecessarily criminalised and receive appropriate support to enable them to understand and participate in youth justice processes.We are looking to recruit a motivated, creative restorative justice co-ordinator who is committed to leading best practice in victim work and the delivery of restorative interventions. We are looking for someone with the enthusiasm and expertise to make a difference to victims and communities.&nbsp;Our model of practice is relationship-based and trauma -informed, aligned with evidence- based approaches to youth justice. &nbsp;As a Restorative Justice Co-ordinator, you will be responsible for overseeing restorative work in the service, as well as recruiting, training and supervising volunteers for Referral Order panels. &nbsp;You will need to have substantial experience working with children or young people in a statutory setting and be adept at assessing risk and need and responding to changing circumstances. You will need an understanding of child safeguarding procedures and ideally have some experience of risk management. The role requires excellent communication skills, both verbal and written and the ability to risk assess situations dynamically and respond appropriately.&nbsp;You will need to be committed to playing a part in challenging racism and all forms of discrimination. Our service is committed to ensuring equality of provision and we are proud to work within Brighton &amp; Hove, which has pledged to be an anti-racist council.For full details of essential criteria, please see attached job description and person specification.At Brighton &amp; Hove City Council we offer staff a range of benefits. If you choose to work for us, in return we can offer you:<ul><li>A competitive salary</li><li>Career average pension scheme</li><li>Generous holiday</li><li>An opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills</li><li>A range of other staff benefits</li></ul>Please read our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>&nbsp;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 education and work history and provide 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/council-jobs/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>&nbsp;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&nbsp;or term-time only.We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.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.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Restorative Justice Co-ordinator

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Weare looking for a qualified social worker to join the Brighton and HoveFostering Service as a supervising social worker(SSW). The post is a full timepermanent position.TheBrighton and Hove FPP &nbsp;Service has been re-configured into 4 Pods/smallteams to enhance the quality of support and supervision provided both to fostercarers and to staff. Staff in the pods get to know each other and the fosterfamilies they are working with.Thesechanges have had a positive impact on the work of the service supporting andenabling fostering social workers to build positive relationships with theirfoster carers and to develop the service further. The pod system is based onproviding emotional containment for social work staff and ensuring staff feelsupported in their role.Thesupervision model developed includes group supervision, 1:1 supervision, andReflective Practice Groups for practitioners and managers at every level.&nbsp;Weknow that our dedicated and professional social workers are our greatest assetand our ethos at Brighton &amp; Hove is to invest in them by giving them thetime and active support they need so that they can make a real difference tochildren’s lives. There are good training opportunities available andopportunities for professional development.&nbsp;Thereare also opportunities to be involved in groupwork and Service development suchas the Mockingbird Model. You will also be joining a warm and welcoming team ,with a good mix of experienced and less experienced staff, who are committed tosupporting each other with the work we all do.For an informal discussion, please contact JoMorrell-Pod Manager Fostering Service <a href="mailto:jo.morrell@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">jo.morrell@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>, or JohnDonnelly - Pod Manager Fostering Service on <a href="mailto:emailjohn.donnelly@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">emailjohn.donnelly@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;Interview date: TBA <h2>About the role</h2>The Fostering Service is composed of 3 support and supervision Pods, and a Recruitment Pod. The post is primarily located in a supervision and support Pod with the potential for some recruitment support. Our model is based on relationship-based practice and social workers using their relationships to affect change, working in partnership with colleagues in other Pods.We are looking &nbsp;for a social worker who have sound understanding of fostering and family placement issues, good communication skills, and experience of successfully working as part of a team, who can work with foster carers and colleagues to achieve positive outcomes for children in care.&nbsp;Knowledge and understanding, and a commitment to, anti-racist practice &nbsp;is also essential to this role.The principal part of the role is to provide supervision and support to a group of Brighton and Hove foster carers living in the Sussex area, and ensuring that Fostering Regulations are met. This will involve recording and completion of reports.You will also be expected to&nbsp;provide support and supervision to other foster carers in the Pod, when colleagues are on leave, etc.The role will also involve you in&nbsp;matching children who need foster care with foster carers, and creating packages of support for foster carers to help them to meet the needs of the children in their care.This will involve&nbsp;working with our In House duty social worker as well as the Children's Placements Team, children`s social workers and other professionals.This will be a hybrid role, part office / part home where you will be expected to be in the office for a minimum of 2 days per week (Tuesdays and Thursdays).&nbsp;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 answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;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/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/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>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.

Fostering Supervising Social Worker- Permanent, Full Time

<h4> Location </h4> Forcewide, Leicestershire <h4> Business Area </h4> Operational Policing <h4> Department </h4> N/A <h4> Rank </h4> Constable <h4> Grade </h4> N/A <h4>Salary</h4>£31,164 - £50,256<h4> Hours per Week </h4> 40 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Shift Work <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> RV <h4> Description </h4>Step Into a Role Like No Other – Become an Operational Officer with Leicestershire PoliceAre you ready for a career where no two days are the same? As a Police Constable or Detective Constable, you’ll be at the heart of the action—responding to fast-moving situations, protecting the vulnerable, and making a real difference in your community.This is a unique role with unique demands. You’ll need to be adaptable, quick-thinking, and ready to face the unexpected. From 12-hour shifts to high-pressure decisions, this job will challenge you—but it will also reward you in ways few others can.Whether you're saving lives, solving crimes, or simply making someone feel safer, you’ll be part of something bigger. And even when you're off duty, your integrity and commitment will shine through.Why Join Us?<ul><li>The starting salary is £31,164with annual increments, moving to £50,256 within 7 years.</li><li>Work for a creative, forward-thinking force</li><li>Be part of a team that’s dedicated to keeping Leicestershire safe</li><li>Experience some of the proudest moments of your life</li></ul>Ready to Make a Difference?Explore our entry routes and find the path that’s right for you:<ul><li><a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/find-your-place-in-the-force/police-officers/police-constable-entry-programme" target="_blank">Police Constable Entry Programme</a></li><li><a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/find-your-place-in-the-force/police-officers/detective-constable-programme" target="_blank">Detective Constable Programme</a></li><li><a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/find-your-place-in-the-force/police-officers/police-constable-degree-apprenticeship" target="_blank">Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship</a></li></ul>Visit our <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/find-your-place-in-the-force/police-officers/police-constables" target="_blank">careers page</a> to learn more and register for an upcoming event.Who we areThe area we are responsible for covers over 2,500 square kilometres (over 965 square miles) and has a population of over one million. There is a rich diversity of communities all with their own policing needs. Many steps have been taken to bring policing back into the very heart of local communities.To find out more about Leicestershire Police and understand how you can make a difference visit our <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/" target="_blank">careers website</a>.We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds and encourage anyone who has considered a career in policing to apply. We’re particularly keen to increase the number of females and candidates from black and minority ethnic communities and the LGBT community, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-6/xf-eb20c19d0417/candidate/download_file_opp/8819/56782/1/0/0beabcb99a1a5b17d752b420d3d9c89196106601" target="_blank"> Qualification Guide - Police &amp; Detective Constable (Leic's).pdf – 299KB </a> 





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Leicestershire Police

Police & Detective Constable (PCEP, DCEP LE25)

<ul><li>Reference: EC231 </li><li>Division: Crawley Homes </li><li>Salary: £28,489.00 - £31,031.00 per annum </li><li>Contract type: Permanent </li><li>Posted on: 13 October 2025 </li><li>Interview date:19 November 2025</li><li>Extra payment(s): Not applicable </li></ul><ul><li>Positions: 1 </li><li>Category: Housing </li><li>Grade: F - G </li><li>Working hours: 37 per week </li><li>Closing date: 09 November 2025 </li><li>Location: Town Hall, Crawley </li><li>Location type: Hybrid </li></ul><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> About the role </h4>Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Do you have a strong understanding of welfare benefits and a commitment to financial empowerment? Crawley Homes is seeking a proactive and compassionate&nbsp;Financial Inclusion Officer&nbsp;to join our Housing Management team.As a Financial Inclusion Officer, you will play a vital role in supporting tenants to avoid rent arrears and financial hardship. You’ll provide tailored advice on income maximisation, welfare benefits, and money management, helping residents claim their full entitlements and improve their financial wellbeing.You will:<ul><li>lead the delivery of Crawley Homes’ Financial Inclusion Strategy</li><li>develop partnerships with welfare rights organisations, credit unions, and financial service providers</li><li>support tenants with benefit claims, appeals, and financial health checks</li><li>promote access to affordable banking and credit options</li><li>deliver training and briefings to the Housing Management team on welfare reforms and financial inclusion</li><li>maintain accurate records and contribute to performance analysis and service improvement</li></ul>We’re looking for someone who:<ul><li>communicates effectively across multiple channels</li><li>has strong organisational and analytical skills</li><li>understands housing benefits, welfare systems, and safeguarding principles</li><li>is resilient, empathetic, and committed to high-quality customer service</li><li>has experience supporting individuals in financial difficulty and conducting income assessments</li></ul>Why join us? At Crawley Homes, we believe in empowering our tenants and supporting our staff. You’ll be part of a dynamic team that values inclusion, continuous improvement, and making a tangible impact in the community.We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.<h4> Additional information </h4>Satisfactory clearance of Basic Disclosure and Barring Check (DBS) will be a condition of your employment.Essential requirements:<ul><li>GCSE-level education or equivalent</li><li>full and current UK driving licence with access to a suitable vehicle for work-related travel</li><li>willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends for the purpose of tenant consultation or other tenancy matters.</li><li>ability to work independently and as part of a team</li></ul>Desirable requirements:<ul><li>relevant degree or CIH qualification</li><li>training in debt counselling or mediation</li><li>experience in housing or local government settings</li></ul><h4> Employee benefits </h4>We offer a generous employee <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits">benefits package</a>, with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.<h4> Our way of working </h4>Our shared <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/values-and-behaviours">values and behaviours</a> reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.<h4> Safer recruitment </h4>Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.<h4> How to apply </h4>Click the Apply button to complete your application online. Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form. Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, email <a href="mailto:charlotte.mccargo@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">charlotte.mccargo@crawley.gov.uk</a>, Senior Financial Inclusion Officer, or call on 01293 438931.<a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> Related documents </h4><ul><li><a href="/sites/default/files/document_webform_uploads/financial-inclusion-officer-job-description_0.pdf"> Financial Inclusion Officer job description (PDF, 103.55 KB) </a></li></ul>





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