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The Planning and Housing Strategy Team is looking to recruit a qualified and experienced Planning Policy Officer to come and join our team working alongside the Principal Housing Strategy Officer on housing strategy and planning policy matters and other lead professionals responsible for climate change, biodiversity and heritage.&nbsp; We are advancing a new Local Plan for Lancaster district.&nbsp; The council has a strong record of keeping its development plan up to date and is also nationally acclaimed for its innovative work on climate mitigation and adaption.
Working 37 hours per week, we are looking for a strategic thinker who is hardworking, enthusiastic and highly motivated and will embrace working with high performing team members.&nbsp; &nbsp;Immediate priorities for the postholder will be to assist in the refresh of the housing evidence to support our new Local Plan.&nbsp; The council has already appointed consultants to prepare a district wide housing needs assessment to comprehensively review housing needs including market, affordable and specialist housing needs for Lancaster district’s diverse communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;We intend to commission a new Affordable Housing Viability Study which the postholder will take the lead on to maximise opportunities to secure affordable housing. &nbsp;&nbsp;Next year, we will be preparing a new Homes Strategy for Lancaster which will be underpinned by our newly prepared housing studies and will link to policies being prepared for the new Local Plan.&nbsp;
We are looking for a professional who can produce clear and comprehensive written work including key policy documents such as Development Plan Documents, Supplementary Planning Documents and Planning Advice Notes and writing reports.&nbsp;&nbsp; We are looking for a confident speaker with great presentation skills and work alongside other team members at stakeholder engagement and public consultation events as well as presenting complex information in a clear and concise way to a wide range of audiences.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Developing and maintaining working relationships with other professionals within the Planning and Climate Change service, other council services and external bodies is a pre-requisite in this role, and will include providing support to colleagues in the Development Management team so that planning applications are determined in a timely way with robust information provided on meeting local housing need and by supporting our colleagues in housing teams to realise the council’s housing and regeneration priorities for Lancaster district.&nbsp;
About You
You must have a degree or postgraduate qualification in town planning that is recognised by the Royal Town Planning Institute and have Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Chartered Membership, or demonstrable equivalent experience to be eligible to securing Chartered Membership status.&nbsp; Alternatively, for post-holders with a housing qualification; Chartered Membership of the Chartered Institute of Housing (MCIH) or demonstrable equivalent experience to be eligible to securing Chartered Membership status. &nbsp;
You will already have at least two years’ of post-qualification experience in planning or housing, ideally within a planning policy or strategic housing environment and you will need to evidence a track record of working within a legislative/regulatory context and have a demonstrable understanding of assessing and meeting local housing needs.&nbsp;&nbsp; You must also hold a full UK driving licence.&nbsp;
Our Benefits
Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance. 
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
</ul>
Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
Interview date: TBC&nbsp;

Lancaster City Council

Planning Officer (Housing and Communities)

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We only accept online applications. If you require access to a computer and/or the internet, you can use our facilities free of charge at The Amelia Scott. Please call ahead to book an appointment Tel. 01892 554171.
Please follow the link below to submit your application.
Equal Opportunities
Tunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Safeguarding
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.



Role Overview
This is a&nbsp;public-facing, outdoor role&nbsp;where you’ll be responsible for helping to manage traffic flow and ensure parking regulations are followed. It’s ideal for someone who enjoys being active, working independently, and interacting with the public.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
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Patrolling&nbsp;streets and car parks on foot or in a vehicle to monitor parking compliance.</li>
<li>
Issuing Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs)&nbsp;to vehicles parked in contravention of regulations.</li>
<li>
Providing assistance&nbsp;to the public, including:</li>
<ul>
<li>Directions to local attractions or services</li>
<li>Information about parking rules and locations</li>
</ul>
<li>
Reporting issues&nbsp;such as damaged signs, road hazards, or abandoned vehicles.</li>
<li>
Using handheld devices&nbsp;to record information and communicate with the team.</li>
</ul>
You don’t need prior experience—full training is provided—but the following qualities are essential:
<ul>
<li>
Excellent communication: You’ll be the face of the council, so being approachable and clear is key.</li>
<li>
Customer service: Helping people with a wide range of queries, not just parking-related.</li>
<li>
Physical fitness: You’ll walk several miles a day, often in varying weather conditions.</li>
<li>
Teamwork and independence: You’ll work solo most of the time but stay in regular contact with your team.</li>
</ul>
Working Hours
<ul>
<li>
Schedule: 7.4 hours per day, 5 days a week</li>
<li>
Shifts: Between&nbsp;7:30 AM and 7:00 PM, on a&nbsp;two-week rotating cycle
</li>
<li>
Includes: Regular weekend work</li>
</ul>
Requirements
<ul>
<li>No previous experience required</li>
<li>
Standard DBS check&nbsp;(Disclosure and Barring Service) must be passed</li>
</ul>
Training &amp; Development:
<ul>
<li>Full induction and ongoing professional development opportunities</li>
</ul>
Benefits
<ul>
<li>
In addition to your salary, receive a sign-on payment of £2,100 (50% paid on completion of probation and 50% at 18 months) This is for new staff joiners to TWBC, not internal applicants.</li>
<li>22 days per year, increases to 27 days after 5 years of continuous Local Government service</li>
<li>
Plus 3 extra days off in December</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>
Free parking near the Town Hall</li>
<li>
Free tea, coffee and wellbeing perks like an EAP, flu jabs, eyecare vouchers and more</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;Next Steps
<ul>
<li>
Applications assessed on a rolling basis&nbsp;– you may be contacted before the closing date.</li>
<li>To find out more take a look at the Job Description and Person Specification below.&nbsp; For an informal discussion about this post, you can contact Richard Ward, Enforcement Manager, on 01892 554168 or by email: <a href="mailto:richard.ward@tunbridgewells.gov.uk" target="_blank">richard.ward@tunbridgewells.gov.uk</a>.</li>
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Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Civil Enforcement/Parking Enforcement Officer

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Now is an exciting time to join our Complaints Team as we strengthen housing management and play a vital role in helping the council improve our resident experience and embed learning from feedback. This senior management role is key to helping us meet the requirements of the Housing Ombudsman and meeting the Consumer Standards set by the Regulator for Social Housing.&nbsp;The Complaints and ME manager, reports into the Head of Regulatory within the Strategy, Policy and Regulatory Assurance Division. Leading a team of officers and working with senior management, you will embed a resident- focussed culture and improve complaint handling acting as a champion for turning the insight from complaints into action. This role is also the lead contact with the Housing Ombudsman for the Housing Management service. You’ll be part of a team that lives the TOWER values—working Together, being Open, Willing, Excellent, and Respectful—while delivering fair, transparent, and accountable complaint resolutions. This is your opportunity to help shape a culture of learning and service improvement, aligned with our “Your Voice, Our Action” ethos. The application deadline is&nbsp;Sunday 27 July 2025; for further information, please contact the hiring manager&nbsp;<a href="mailto:darren.reynolds@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">darren.reynolds@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a>. Interviews will be held week commencing the 4th August 2025.Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.&nbsp;

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Complaint and ME Manager

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Hertsmere Borough Council are recruiting for a Civil Enforcement Officer to join our existing team.
You will be required to patrol the streets and car parks and to carry out enforcement against illegally parked vehicles.&nbsp; You will also provide advice to members of the public and check that parking machines and equipment are in good working order.
The successful applicant will enjoy working outside and will be someone who can deal with members of the public in a helpful and diplomatic manner.&nbsp; You will need to use computerised equipment and personal safety equipment and gain an understanding of the legal requirements of the job.&nbsp; Applicants need to have a clean driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.&nbsp; Full training will be given so previous experience in a similar role is not essential.
The post is offered on a full time permanent basis (36 hours per week). Your working week will include some Saturday, Sunday and early evening working. There will be an enhanced rate for Sunday working and some opportunities for overtime.
Benefits include:
<ul>
<li>27 – 32 days annual leave (depending on length of Local Gvt Service) - plus all bank holidays</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme</li>
<li>Free gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle schemes (Cycle to Work Scheme and free Beryl Bike rides for staff)</li>
<li>Free wellbeing benefits (such as lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, health MOT)</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
</ul>
Closing date: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 28th July 2025, 10am
Please note: this vacancy may close early depending on the volume of suitable applications received, so we encourage you to apply promptly.

Hertsmere Borough Council

Civil Enforcement Officer

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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.




Registered Manager – Stable Loving Homes
 Brighter Futures for Children

Salary: £52,805 - £58,788 per annum 

About us
Brighter Futures for Children is a not-for-profit company, owned by, but independent of, Reading Borough Council. Although we are independent, we are very much part of the Reading Family. Our people enjoy all of benefits as other Council employees including membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and continuous service.
We work closely with partners in the local community and key organisations including Reading Borough Council, policy, public health and voluntary groups. We are responsible for the delivery of children’s social care, early help &amp; prevention, education services (including SEND). This also includes fostering and adoption, the Youth Offending Service and traded services with schools.
Our main aim is to protect and enhance the lives of the children of Reading. We help families find long-term solutions to ensure children lead happy, healthy and successful lives.
 About the role
Be the Difference. Lead the Change.
 Reading Borough Council is launching three brand-new children’s homes in early 2026, designed to provide safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environments for children and young people with complex social, emotional, and behavioural needs. We are seeking inspirational Registered Managers to lead these homes and help shape the future of residential care in Reading.
Our New Homes:
Home 1 - A bespoke 2-bed home offering full-time care to children with complex social emotional and mental health needs.
Home 2 -A 4-bed longer-term stable loving home for children and Young People
Home 3 -A 4-bed assessment home supporting short-term placements and transitions to stepping down to foster care or safely returning home, working closely with our excellent edge of care service.
About the Role: As a Registered Manager, you will:
<ul>
<li>Lead the development, registration, and launch of one of our new homes.</li>
<li>Ensure the delivery of high-quality, child-centered care in line with Ofsted standards.</li>
<li>Inspire and manage a team of residential staff, ensuring continuous professional development.</li>
<li>Oversee care planning, safeguarding, compliance, and performance monitoring.</li>
<li>Collaborate with health, education, and social care partners to deliver holistic support.</li>
<li>Drive a culture of excellence, compassion, and continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>
What We’re Looking For:
<ul>
<li>Innovative Leader</li>
<li>Proven experience managing children’s residential services.</li>
<li>Strong leadership and team development skills.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding, and therapeutic care models.</li>
<li>Ability to manage budgets, resources, and performance effectively.</li>
<li>A Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it).</li>
<li>Commitment to equality, inclusion, and trauma-informed practice.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Be part of a pioneering service that puts children first.</li>
<li>Work in a supportive, values-driven environment.</li>
<li>Access to excellent training, supervision, and career development.</li>
<li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li>
<li>Make a lasting impact on the lives of children and young people.</li>
</ul>
Apply Now:
If you’re ready to lead with purpose and passion, we want to hear from you.
Brighter Futures for Children is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required.
 For more information about the role, please read the job description and person specification.

Our offer
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution</li>
<li>Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service)</li>
<li>Discounted Child Care (on site nursery)</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme.</li>
<li>Season train ticket loans</li>
<li>Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme</li>
<li>A range of local shopping discounts</li>
</ul>

Inclusion and Diversity
We want Brighter Futures for Children to be a great place to work and to ensure that our children, young people and families are represented in leadership roles and positions of power. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking.
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our children, young people and families so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.
Asking for Adjustments
Brighter Futures for Children is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions.
If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please let us know.
Closing date: 27 July 2025
Interview date: To be confirmed
 We look forward to hearing from you!

Brighter Futures for Children

Registered Manager - Stable Loving Homes

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In order to apply for this vacancy please use the Apply Online link below. No CVs or applications from Agencies accepted.



Private Sector Housing Manager
Post No: 4221
Salary: Starting from £55,569 to £60,884 per annum
Grade: Grade 10
Hours: 37 hour per week
Place of work: Worthing Town Hall
Closing date: 28th July 2025
Interviews: 6th August 2025
Private Sector Housing Manager - Lead and Innovate in Adur &amp; Worthing
Adur &amp; Worthing Councils are seeking a motivated and experienced Private Sector Housing Manager to join our dedicated team. This is a key opportunity to manage vital services and contribute to the strategic development of private sector housing and environmental health within our community.
About the Role:
As Private Sector Housing Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Assistant Director of Housing &amp; Homelessness Prevention to manage the Council's Private Sector Housing and Housing grants teams on a day-to-day basis. Your focus will be on ensuring the service remains relevant, cost-effective, and customer-focused. A significant aspect of this role involves ensuring the Councils meet their statutory responsibilities concerning housing in the private sector, encompassing owner-occupied and tenanted properties.
We encourage new approaches to service delivery, aiming to innovate and develop our offerings in line with changes to central government policy and emerging local housing needs. You will provide effective supervision to your teams and maintain control over budgets, quality, and performance within the service. Adur &amp; Worthing Councils are committed to a new operating model that integrates digital and data at the core of the organisation. As a leader, you will be expected to champion this shift, ensuring your practice and service demonstrably adopt new ways of working. Additionally, you will embed our core principles of resilience, adaptability, and participation into the daily working practices of your team.
If this sounds like the role you have been looking for, we look forward to receiving your application!
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
<ul>
<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
</ul>
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

Adur & Worthing Councils

Private Sector Housing Manager

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Asset Support Officer
Post No: 44416
Salary: Starting from £27,711 to £30,060 p.a.
Grade: Grade 4
Hours: 37 hours per week
Place of work: Worthing Town Hall&nbsp;
Closing date: 27th July 2025
Interviews: TBC
At Adur &amp; Worthing we are committed to taking an entrepreneurial and commercial approach to serving our communities. We are focused on using our assets and investments to improve our economy and support our communities. So…
<ul>
<li>Are you interested in property and seeking a role within a friendly and results oriented team?</li>
<li>Are you adaptable and a good communicator?&nbsp;</li>
<li>Are you IT literate, organised and able to think on the spot?</li>
<li>Are you perhaps returning to work after a career break and wanting to use your experience to help us support Council services?</li>
<li>Do you want to get out of the office occasionally and visit our properties?</li>
</ul>
We are looking for an exceptional candidate to take on this exciting and challenging opportunity to work in the Property &amp; Investment Team in the Major Project &amp; Investment Service at Adur &amp; Worthing Councils.
The Councils have a wide variety of non-residential and commercial property and we maximise value from these assets whilst further growing our portfolio. Working across the Adur District and Worthing Borough administrative area provides a unique breadth of opportunity, each with their individual challenges – and rewards.
This is a forward-thinking environment in which your administrative skills will flourish. We will want you to get the ball rolling and quickly gain an overview of how we can do better, we have experienced staff to assist in your success.
In this busy and diverse role, you will be working with a high-performing professional team. We are therefore looking for someone with great IT skills and willingness to adapt as well as the ability to work closely with colleagues from across the Council.
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver within your covering letter.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
<ul>
<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
</ul>
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

Asset Support Officer

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The Role
This post is politically restricted.&nbsp;
Lancaster City Council is an award winning, ambitious and inclusive Council, serving a wide range of communities across city, coast and countryside, including the historic City of Lancaster, Morecambe, Carnforth and the surrounding area. Our Resources team has a large and diverse range of responsibilities including Finance, Exchequer, ICT, Audit and Revenues and Benefits services.&nbsp; The Resources team is well integrated and provides a really positive, welcoming environment with a notably professional and focussed work ethic in supporting the Council’s environmental, economic and community priorities for the district.
The Exchequer Services team exists to ensure the Council is able to effectively secure, deploy and manage its resources in pursuit of its ambitious goals. This is a challenging post, and we are looking for an experienced manager to lead a small team dealing with a variety of central functions including payroll and allowances, payments, sundry debtors, and income management.&nbsp;
You will be responsible for managing and driving forward further changes and improvements within the section to ensure value for money, including performance management arrangements generally.&nbsp;
This post is permanent. The hours of work are 37 hours per week, working Monday to Friday.&nbsp;This post will require a hybrid approach to working, with attendance at onsite and online meetings, bookable workspaces and working from home.&nbsp; Meetings may be in Lancaster, Morecambe or elsewhere in the District and County. Your assumed place of work will be Lancaster Town Hall.&nbsp;
Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance.
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
</ul>
Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve, and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
For an informal discussion about this role and the opportunities that it offers, please contact either Paul Thompson (Chief Officer (Resources) and s151 Officer), phone 01524 582603 or email <a href="mailto:pthompson@lancaster.gov.uk" target="_blank">pthompson@lancaster.gov.uk</a>
Interview date: TBC

Exchequer Services Manager

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<h2>Communities &amp; Skills</h2>
Collaborative, open, inclusive and fair - we work with and through partners to ensure Londoners can shape healthy, empowered and productive lives. Communities and Skills is led by Executive Director, Tunde Olayinka and is comprised of the following units: Civil Society &amp; Sport, Communities &amp; Social Policy, Group Public Health Unit, Skills and Employment and Health, Children and Young Londoners.
<h2>About the team</h2>
The Financial Hardship team provides impartial policy advice to the Mayor of London and the London Assembly on issues relating to poverty and financial insecurity in London. It also delivers a number of the Mayor’s programmes in support of London households on low incomes.
<h2>About the role</h2>
Roles in the Financial Hardship team cover a mix of policy and delivery-focused activity and involve regular close working with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. We often act as subject matter experts on issues relating to financial hardship. We get involved in the full policy and delivery cycle – helping to answer the question of how the GLA or its partners should respond to a given issue and then leading or supporting the establishment of appropriate and effective interventions.
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
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<li>Working with internal and external stakeholders to shape and deliver programmes to support Londoners on low incomes</li>
<li>Writing briefings and consultation responses on behalf of the Mayor of London</li>
<li>Supporting the effective scrutiny and oversight of GLA activity by responding to London Assembly members’ questions and committee investigations</li>
<li>Maintaining an overview of developments in policy and legislation</li>
<li>Being responsible for ensuring projects are delivered in line with governance and finance processes</li>
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<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
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<li>Expert knowledge and experience of social policy, in particular within a London context.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>A track record of successful project management, and delivering results on target and within budget.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience and understanding of policy development processes within a complex political environment, including first rate analytical skills, and with an eye on how policy will be implemented in practice.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent knowledge of the stakeholders and relationships that are key to the development and delivery of social policy in London.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
<h2>How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
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<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
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Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
<h2>If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager&nbsp;Nick MacAndrews&nbsp;or Financial Hardship Team manager&nbsp;Dan Drillsma-Milgrom&nbsp;would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:nicholas.macandrews@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">nicholas.macandrews@london.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:daniel.drillsma-milgrom@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">daniel.drillsma-milgrom@london.gov.uk</a>.
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: w/c 15th September&nbsp;(may be subject to change)
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.gov.uk/find-out-dbs-check" target="_blank">Find out which DBS check is right for your employee - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>
Secondment Opportunity
If you are a GLA employee applying for an internal fixed-term position, as an internal secondment opportunity, you must ensure you satisfy the following secondment policy criteria listed below before applying&nbsp;
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<li>On a permanent contract or a fixed term contract where the time left on the contract at the point at which you apply for secondment is longer than the secondment period;</li>
<li>successfully completed your probation period and are performing to the required standard for your current role; and</li>
<li>at least 18 months service with the GLA&nbsp;</li>
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If you do meet the criteria listed above, you will need to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form and gain line manager approval, before emailing the fully completed form to the Resourcing Assistant who is managing the vacancy.&nbsp;This form must be received by the closing date of the vacancy.&nbsp;Failure to provide this form will mean your application cannot be progressed.
If you are unable to satisfy all of the criteria, unfortunately, you are not eligible to apply for this vacancy as an internal secondment. &nbsp;For further information, please see&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/17077" target="_blank">Secondment Policy and Procedure</a>.
IMPORTANT: If you are a current GLA employee on a fixed-term contract, which is due to end BEFORE the end date of this vacancy, you DO NOT NEED to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form as it is not a secondment.
If you are successful in securing this secondment opportunity, you will need to be released from your existing role, so please ensure that you make your line manager aware of your application
<h2>More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.

Senior Policy and Project Officer

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.Job Title: Central Library and Archives ManagerA 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.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;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.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The role:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>The Central Library and Archives Manager will lead and manage a high-quality library and archive service at Central Library, ensuring excellence in customer experience and public engagement</li>
<li>The Central Library and Archives Manager will oversee service development initiatives and contribute to service-wide projects that align with corporate and central government priorities</li>
<li>The Central Library and Archives Manager will manage budgets effectively, ensuring financial accountability and best value across designated service areas</li>
<li>The Central Library and Archives Manager will line manages and support staff teams, including recruitment, performance management, training, and wellbeing</li>
<li>The Central Library and Archives Manager will promote and develop the service internally and externally, ensuring alignment with national standards and continuous improvement</li>
<li>The Central Library and Archives Manager will Foster collaborative partnerships with individuals, groups, and organisations to maximise library resource use</li>
<li>The Central Library and Archives Manager will ensure effective facilities management of Central Library, including security, maintenance, and cleanliness</li>
<li>The Central Library and Archives Manager will represent the service at meetings and deputise for the Libraries Strategy and Improvement Manager when required</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working - A 'Flexibility First' approach to agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme - option to join the AVC scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing offer including Employee assistance programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time - 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 Thursday 31st July 2025 Shortlisting date: W/C Monday 4th August 2025 Interview date: planned Thursday 14th and Friday 15th August 2025Interview format: competency interview and testWe 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.Please note: this vacancy is classified as politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Kathryn Boothroyd via <a href="mailto:kathryn.boothroyd@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">kathryn.boothroyd@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.

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