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Uttlesford District Council are seeking to recruit additional facilities assistants on a casual contract basis to assist the current team to provide security and functionality of the Council Offices and Civic Suite in the evenings and occasionally at weekends, in accordance with recommended Health and Safety. Responsibilities include setting up meeting rooms and securing the building at the end of the evening. You will provide support to the Facilities Manager and be able to provide cover in times of absence. Training will be provided in emergency, security, general procedures and practical tasks. You will also be trained as a first aider and fire marshal.





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Casual Facilities Assistant

About the BoroughThis special place in South West London between the capital and the country has been a Royal borough longer than anywhere else - it is where the first kings of England were crowned.Today it is a vibrant and diverse borough, with a long history and strong cultural and community heritage. Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London – with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.Kingston’s people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. The borough has been home to great industry and creativity for many years, reflected in assets such as the Rose Theatre, the International Youth Arts Festival and Kingston University, which boasts more new graduate business start-ups than any other.We have seen tremendous generosity and compassion within our communities, particularly in response to COVID-19, which is a demonstration of Kingston’s key strength. The council offers a strong level of support to vulnerable groups and those who need additional support, which has also increased significantly as a result of the pandemic. Like most places, the average age of our population is rising as more people are living longer, so we are working closely with residents to help them maintain their independence and further improve the cost effectiveness of our service to meet the ongoing rise in demand.Kingston is home to people from diverse and interesting cultures and backgrounds, which helps to create the rich sense of community shared across the borough. In particular, Kingston has a large Sri Lankan Tamil community and is home to more people from Korea than any other part of the UK.About the Service and TeamWe are looking for hard-working, motivated and enthusiastic people to join our apprenticeship scheme. Regardless of your age, previous experience or qualifications (although you must be at least 16 years of age and not in full-time education), we’re welcoming applications from those that show potential, determination and a drive to succeed. In return we can give you the opportunity to kick-start your career under the management of our skilled and experienced staff, whilst earning, learning and achieving nationally recognised qualifications at the same time.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateThe shared Highways service of the Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames (RBK) and London Borough of Sutton (LBS) is looking for a committed person to join our team as an Apprentice Civil Engineer.This exciting position is over a 5.5 year period and upon completion will attain a BEng(Hons) Civil Engineering and IEng MICE with the Institution of Civil Engineers. The training provider is Kingston University.This course will develop the necessary Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours to a competent Civil Engineer level.The apprentice will undertake 1 day a week study with the remaining 4 days work based at the RBK and LBS.<ul><li>Demonstrate a commitment to studying towards and achieving a full apprenticeship.</li><li>Interest in Highways &amp; Transport schemes.</li><li>Enthusiastic, hard-working with ambition and drive.</li><li>Commitment to learn day-to-day tasks, to be able to prioritise and to work under pressure both individually and as part of a team.</li><li>Good attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Commitment to develop good IT skills (including google and microsoft software).</li><li>Ensure tasks are completed within agreed timescales.</li><li>Demonstrate required office attendance and punctuality.</li><li>Attend and participate in team meetings and 1:1 meetings.</li><li>Attend training as required and complete mandatory e-learning.</li><li>Complete required course and qualification for End Point Assessment (EPA).</li></ul>Our Offer to YouHave you ever thought about starting a career in highways and transport?&nbsp; We have a great opportunity for someone to join us as an Apprentice Civil Engineer who will benefit from the vast amount of professional expertise and variety of work we have to offer.No two days are the same in our highways and transport service and with new technology transforming the way we work, you can expect room to grow and develop your skills and opportunities to put your ideas across. With our comprehensive learning and development programme combined with a supportive environment, this is a stepping stone to a successful, enjoyable and rewarding career in highways and transportation.YearActivitiesYear 1 - 2Learn the processes of the design management framework.Undertake site visits to learn and shadow others on scoping schemes, prepare audits and condition surveys.Become familiar with design standards and guidelines (TSRGD, TSM, DMRB &amp; MfS).Produce drawings using software such as AutoCAD, including add-ons AutoTurn, KeySigns &amp; KeyLines.Familiarise with Google workspace including google sheets to undertake calculations.Contribute to preparation of initial cost estimates.Understand the H&amp;S documentation and legislation.Understand the all team processes including permitting TMO, Planned Maintenance and Vehicle Crossovers.Year 3 - 4Assist Engineers in the delivery of full packages of highways and transport schemes.Development of software knowledge of AutoCAD.Prepare packages of design stages (Feasibility, Concept, Prelim &amp; Detailed Design).Undertake research tasks and gather information to inform design decisions.Undertake full site visits to scope schemes and identify hazards.Develop a good understanding of relevant design standards, regulations (e.g., DMRB), and health &amp; safety procedures.Prepare TMOs.Year 5 - 6Undertake design drawings with minimal supervision.Productive in drawing completion for a full detailed design package.Involved in meetings with the C&amp;C teams and Contractor.Able to manage the delivery of small schemes on time according to scope of the brief.Able to refer to standards and guide other junior members of the team.Completion of EPA.In this role a bespoke training package will be available to ensure you become qualified to work as part of our Highways and Transport team, learning different roles within the team which will include Design of a range of highway &amp; transportation schemes, surveys, data analysis, traffic management orders, and planned maintenance. Including conducting site visits, safety reviews and condition surveys. You’ll also be part of our wider Highways and Transport Service and work closely with other teams including Highways operations and Client &amp; Commissioning, who lead on a number of exciting projects.We’ll teach all you need to know about how&nbsp; to succeed in this role, but in return we are looking for someone who has the ability to think creatively, can demonstrate excellent communication skills and who’s eager to learn.In addition we offer a number of staff benefits including 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, flexible working arrangements, local discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities, new modern technology and office working environment, Local Government Pension Scheme, Cyclescheme - enabling you to get a brand new bike and safety equipment for your commute / access to our Pool Bikes Scheme, childcare vouchers, and access to our Zipcar scheme for work use and discounted rates for personal use.Starting Salary is £25,999 and will increase in increments over the 5.5 years. The annual increase will be in line with the London Living wage.We’re extremely proud of our apprenticeship scheme and the achievements of our apprentices, many of whom have secured permanent employment with the Council and continue to excel in their careers.Application ProcessPlease apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role and for our apprenticeship scheme. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the ‘Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme’ at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we’re incredibly proud of.Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.More information about apprenticeships can be found on the<a href="https://www.apprenticeships.gov.uk/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI-PTlpJin4AIV1bbACh3m4Qc4EAAYASAAEgLWcvD_BwE" target="_blank">National Apprenticeship website.</a>Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role.We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government’s minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a>&nbsp;for right to work guidance.





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Kingston Upon Thames & Sutton Councils

Apprentice Civil Engineer

About the BoroughJoining us, you get to work for not just one high performing London Borough, but two.Sutton and Kingston councils have a number of shared services serving both authorities, with some teams and roles more focussed on one Council than the other, but the majority are shared across both, meaning you get multiple opportunities to learn from a wider pool of activities and two different political bodies.&nbsp;We work flexibly in both Sutton and Kingston offices, and support working at home or flexible working patterns that enable you to tailor your working and personal life. We provide the equipment and tools to enable you to work flexibly, and in return ask you to use that flexibility to be creative and ambitious in the services we deliver.There are some really exciting things happening in both Sutton and Kingston. We are developing the London Cancer Hub, a world leading cancer research and treatment hub that will bring together professionals from across different sectors to identify and test new treatments and therapies. We are undertaking the largest housing regeneration programme ever delivered in Kingston, building new energy efficient housing that will transform some of our oldest Council owned housing. Both boroughs have publicly committed to doing what they can to tackle the climate emergency and are investing in new technologies and societal change that will help bring carbon emissions down and improve our climate impact.You should choose Sutton and Kingston if you are looking for an opportunity that will challenge you to deliver more, support you to achieve personal ambitions, and expect you to put borough residents at the heart of what you do.Sutton is a well connected attractive part of London that has a reputation for excellent schools, green and leafy open spaces, and a history that drives a thriving heritage and culture offer through our museums and libraries. The Council is controlled by a long established Liberal Democrat Administration and has high ambitions set out in its corporate plan “Ambitious for Sutton”, that will ensure Sutton remains a great place to live, work and raise a family. The Council plays a leading role in a number of local partnerships and places great emphasis on engaging effectively with its residents, listening to local voices and making their message heard across London Government.Kingston is a beautiful Royal borough with a historic setting on the banks of the Thames with excellent schools and a bustling retail centre, all surrounded by open green spaces such as Richmond Park and Bushey Park, former recreation grounds for Tudor Kings and Queens. The Council is controlled by a Liberal Democrat Administration and has a council plan “Greener, Fairer, Safer, Together”, that sets out a vision to be a vibrant, diverse and inclusive borough where residents are active, empowered, engaged and able to remain independent and resilient. The Council engages with residents through a number of forums and events through the year, and like Sutton plays a leading role in developing the South West Region of London.About the Service and TeamThe Shared Finance Service ambition is to add value, inspire success and this role is part of the Shared Finance Service (SFS) team collectively responsible for delivering SFS activities to realise this ambition.&nbsp;The Client Finance Team within the Shared Finance Service comprises of Appointeeship and deputyship functions, and protection of property functions. &nbsp;As the Client Finance Officer you will act as a corporate appointee for welfare benefits for certain vulnerable service users in accordance with Council procedures. Key roles will include working with service users and support workers to ensure that all service users receive their full benefit entitlement and providing training and guidance to staff on welfare benefits and financial procedures. You will work closely with the Care Managers and where appropriate Housing Finance Rent Recovery Teams to ensure that appointees in owned and managed properties do not accrue rent arrears.&nbsp;About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateThe role sits in our Shared Finance Service Hub in Sutton.&nbsp; It is a hybrid role with a requirement to work from the office at least two days a week, with Thursday being a fixed whole team office day. You will be working in a small team of four people currently. The team carries out essential duties of acting as a corporate appointee and/or deputy for vulnerable adults who lack capacity to manage their own finances. You will have your own caseload of clients and also assist in ad hoc project work and take part in team duty rotas as requested by your line manager. You may need to assist social workers or your team members to visit clients/client sites on an ad hoc basis.We are looking for someone with strong welfare benefits knowledge who has experience working in a customer facing environment. You will need to have good communication skills and be a team player. Knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across - however big or small - will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li><li>Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton or Kingston</li><li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li><li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Car parking scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li><li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li><li>Subsidised gym membership</li></ul>Application ProcessPlease apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application. The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;Additional InformationWe pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen&nbsp;<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">here.</a>&nbsp;We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a>&nbsp;for right to work guidance.<ul></ul>

Client Finance Officer

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Do you have the drive to support and empower young people to achieve their full potential? If so, Birmingham Children’s Trust wants you!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are dedicated to providing outstanding care and support to children and families across Birmingham. Our mission is to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive in a safe, nurturing environment. We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, committed to innovation and excellence in social work practice.As a Children’s Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. You will work closely with families, carers, and other professionals to assess needs, develop care plans, and provide ongoing support.Our services will always be joined-up and you will develop robust partnerships with other teams and outside agencies; to include the police, health, schools and voluntary organisations.About the service:The Children with Disabilities Service works with children and young people who have permanent disabilities that impact on their day to day life. We are a through service meaning we stay with the child throughout their journey with social care, completing their assessment and any further intervention if required. This can include child in need, child protection or child in care processes.We are aspirational for our children and celebrate their successes. We are seeking x 3 permanent, full time Social Worker's for the Children With Disabilities (CWD) Review Team, a city wide team that covers all of Birmingham. The CWD Review Team, review packages of support for Children With Disabilities, which are put in place to meet their social care needs. We also support with any safeguarding concerns as and when they arise. The team is made up of 4 Higher Level Family Support Worker's and 1 Senior Practitioner and we are looking to add 3 passionate social workers to support with our Assessment Work. The team have offices at One Avenue Road in Aston and Lifford Lane in Stirchley. There is ample free parking on the car park at the rear of the offices. About You: We are looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals who are committed to making a difference. The ideal candidate will have:<ul> <li>A degree in Social Work and at least two years post qualifying experience.</li> <li>Registration with Social Work England.</li> <li>Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.</li> <li>Strong assessment and analytical skills.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.</li></ul> Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

Social Worker- Children With Disabilities

<h5>The Opportunity and the context </h5>💼 Role OverviewThe Youth Guarantee promises support to all young people aged 18-21 that they can access the support they need to prevent them from becoming economically inactive, before their careers have even begun.We are looking for a ‘trailblazer’ in youth education and employment policy to lead the Cambridgeshire &amp; Peterborough Youth Guarantee and other exciting programmes.You must be able to demonstrate enthusiasm and experience in supporting young people from diverse backgrounds, along with a strong understanding of employers’ needs in the region. Your programme management skills will complement your policy background.🔧 What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Driving the development and implementation of the Youth Guarantee Policy, focusing on NEET prevention, breaking down barriers to employment and identification and engagement.</li><li>Collaborating with stakeholders and public sector partners to deliver the CPCA’s Youth Guarantee Trailblazer and other exciting programmes linked to Careers and work inspiration.</li></ul><h5>What we're looking for </h5>👀 We’re looking for someone with:<ul><li>Extensive experience in developing, managing, and delivering corporate or strategic projects and programmes.</li><li>Expertise in the skills and employment sector, with experience working directly with NEET young people and a strong understanding of education and employment policy.</li><li>Extensive experience leading change projects, (essential) ideally within a Mayoral Combined Authority (desirable).</li><li>Experience of budget management for complex programmes of work</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups at all levels.</li><li>You will have knowledge of Local/Central Government and devolution deals.</li><li>Specific experience within Central/Local Government/Combined Authorities would be advantageous.</li></ul><h5>Why Join Us? </h5>✅ What we offer:<ul><li>Be part of a forward-thinking team making a regional impact.</li><li>A role centered on creativity, collaboration, and community impact.</li><li>Opportunities for personal development and continuous learning.</li></ul>📝 Job DescriptionYou can view the full Job Description for this role <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/documents/HR/job-vacancies/Youth-Guarantee-Lead-JDPS-final-v2.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>.<h4>📌 Key Details</h4>🔗 How to ApplyPlease email your CV and covering letter to <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>. Your covering letter must demonstrate how you meet the Knowledge, Skills and Experience outlined in the job description. Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.In this role, you will need to regularly travel across the region of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough and work from our Huntingdon office when required, at least 1-2 days/week.📅 Key Dates<ul><li>Closing date: Friday 15 August at 9am Please note: this is the closing date for this vacancy is as stated here; other job sites may display a different date.</li><li>Interviews will be held w/c 25th August, in our Huntingdon office.</li></ul>📌 We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.📩 EnquiriesFor more information, contact: <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>🚫 Right to WorkThis role does not offer visa sponsorship. You must have an existing and valid right to work in the UK at the time of application.🤝 Our CommitmentWe are a Disability Confident Employer and proud supporters of the Care Leavers Covenant and Armed Forces Covenant.We encourage applicants to complete our voluntary Equal Opportunities Questionnaire. Your participation in this process is entirely optional and will not impact your application in any way. The information you provide will be kept confidential and will only be used for internal monitoring purposes. Please click on the link to complete this <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3rPJZkNKK0yzoqPzEsATlGpX54cFjeZLuAOhvfJ21XJUNkpPQldJWDNLWVJYSjQ5Q0xOQjFZTFNLSS4u" target="_blank">Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form</a>. For more information, please visit <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/about-us/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">this page</a>.We are a Disability Confident Employer, and recognise the Care Leavers Covenant and Armed Forces Covenant.As part of our commitment to promoting equality and diversity, we invite you to complete our voluntary Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form. Your participation in this process is entirely optional and will not impact your application in any way. The information you provide will be kept confidential and will only be used for internal monitoring purposes. Please click on the link to complete <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3rPJZkNKK0yzoqPzEsATlGpX54cFjeZLuAOhvfJ21XJUNkpPQldJWDNLWVJYSjQ5Q0xOQjFZTFNLSS4u" target="_blank">Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form</a>. For more information, please visit <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/about-us/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">this page</a>.





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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority

Youth Guarantee Programme Lead

<h5>The Opportunity and the context </h5> Role Overview We are looking for an exceptional and experienced professional from the Further Education sector with extensive experience in developing and delivering adult skills provision, including ASF, Tailored Learning, Free Courses for Jobs, and Skills Bootcamps.This role is a new and exciting opportunity within the Skills &amp; Employment Team. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Skills &amp; Employment, you will be a key point of contact for the Department for Education and commissioned providers.You will collaborate with them to ensure the creation of talent pipelines for priority and foundational sectors throughout the region and that skills funding is utilised effectively to achieve outstanding outcomes.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Combined Authority that is at the forefront of delivering a growing range of programmes through skills devolution. What you’ll be doing: • Leading the Combined Authority’s work across the Skills agenda and will be responsible for shaping and implementing future skills policy through increased devolution • Leading on the development, commissioning, and delivery of a range of targeted interventions and programs that are focused on increasing skills levels, economic activity, and employment<h5>What we're looking for </h5>We’re looking for someone with:<ul><li>Significant knowledge and experience of working within the Further Education sector (FE Colleges/Independent Training Providers/Local Authority ACE) in a management position.</li><li>Experience in developing and implementing policy and have a demonstrable understanding of Ofsted (Skills Education Inspection Framework), the self-assessment process and quality improvement planning.</li><li>Your Sector expertise makes you a credible advocate for adult skills, passionate about driving growth and productivity, as well as tackling inequalities through skills and employment.</li><li>Demonstrable expertise in adult skills funding methodology, as well as monitoring and performance management.</li><li>Experience of budget management</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups at all levels.</li><li>An understanding of key local government politics, political structures and culture.</li></ul><h5>Why Join Us? </h5> What we offer:<ul><li>Be part of a forward-thinking team making a regional impact</li><li>A role centered on creativity, collaboration, and community impact.</li><li>Opportunities for personal development and continuous learning.</li></ul>Job DescriptionYou can view the full Job Description for this role <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/documents/HR/job-vacancies/SDL-Skills-Development-Lead-JDPS.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>Key DetailsHow to ApplyPlease email your CV and covering letter to <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>. Your covering letter must demonstrate how you meet the Knowledge, Skills and Experience outlined in the job description. Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.In this role, you will need to regularly travel across the region of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough and work from our Huntingdon office when required, at least 1-2 days/week.Key Dates<ul><li>Closing date: Friday 15 August at 9am</li><li>Please note: this is the closing date for this vacancy is as stated here; other job sites may display a different date.</li><li>Interviews will be held in our Huntingdon office.</li></ul>We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.Enquiries For more information, contact: <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>Right to Work This role does not offer visa sponsorship. You must have an existing and valid right to work in the UK at the time of application.Our Commitment We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud supporters of the Care Leavers Covenant and Armed Forces Covenant.We encourage applicants to complete our voluntary Equal Opportunities Questionnaire. Your participation in this process is entirely optional and will not impact your application in any way. The information you provide will be kept confidential and will only be used for internal monitoring purposes. Please click on the link to complete this Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form. For more information, please visit this page





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Skills Development Lead

<h5>The Opportunity and the context </h5>We are looking for an experienced Programme Lead to develop and execute the local Get Britain Working Plan and oversee the commissioning of a prime organisation to deliver Connect to Work across Cambridgeshire &amp; Peterborough.This role is a new and exciting opportunity within the Skills &amp; Employment Team. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Skills &amp; Employment, you will lead the work and health agenda for Cambridgeshire &amp; Peterborough, working closely with the Mayor to support his priorities.Additionally, the post offers the chance to work within the Integrated Care Board/services for up to two days a week, strengthening the partnership between the Combined Authority and the Integrated Care Board. What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Leading and implementing an effective work, health, and skills strategy. This strategy aims to reduce the number of economically inactive adults with health conditions and enhance the work and health system throughout the region.</li><li>Leading the Connect to Work Programme and Local Get Britain Working Plan.</li><li>Collaborating with all partners and stakeholders to achieve the national and regional CPCA and Integrated Care Board objectives and agreed priority outcomes.</li></ul><h5>What we're looking for </h5> We’re looking for someone with:<ul><li>Extensive experience in developing, managing, and delivering corporate or strategic projects and programmes.</li><li>Extensive experience within the NHS, Integrated Care Partnership, Public Health, Local Government, or Mayoral Combined Authorities.</li><li>Experience in writing and implementing local, regional, or national policies related to health and employment.</li><li>Experience in implementing and delivering Supported Employment programmes using both the IPS and SEQF models of supported employment.</li><li>Experience of budget management for complex programmes of work</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups at all levels.</li><li>You will have knowledge of Local/Central Government and devolution deals.</li><li>Specific experience within Central/Local Government/Combined Authorities would be advantageous.</li></ul><h5>Why Join Us? </h5> What we offer:<ul><li>Be part of a forward-thinking team making a regional impact.</li><li>A role centered on creativity, collaboration, and community impact.</li><li>Opportunities for personal development and continuous learning.</li></ul>Job Description You can view the full Job Description for this role <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/documents/HR/job-vacancies/WHL-Work-and-Health-Programme-Lead-JDPS-final-1.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>Key DetailsHow to ApplyPlease email your CV and covering letter to <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>. Your covering letter must demonstrate how you meet the Knowledge, Skills and Experience outlined in the job description. Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.In this role, you will need to regularly travel across the region of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough and work from our Huntingdon office when required, at least 1-2 days/week.Key Dates<ul><li>Closing date: Friday 15 August at 9am</li><li>Please note: this is the closing date for this vacancy is as stated here; other job sites may display a different date.</li><li>Interviews will be held in our Huntingdon office.</li></ul>We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.Enquiries For more information, contact: <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>Right to Work This role does not offer visa sponsorship. You must have an existing and valid right to work in the UK at the time of application.Our Commitment We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud supporters of the Care Leavers Covenant and Armed Forces Covenant.We encourage applicants to complete our voluntary Equal Opportunities Questionnaire. Your participation in this process is entirely optional and will not impact your application in any way. The information you provide will be kept confidential and will only be used for internal monitoring purposes. Please click on the link to complete this <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3rPJZkNKK0yzoqPzEsATlEkclCuf-15HgKmNhFTGiS5UNkpPQldJWDNLWVJYSjQ5Q0xOQjFZTFNLSSQlQCN0PWcu" target="_blank">Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form</a>. For more information, please <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/about-us/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">visit this page</a>.





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Work and Health Programme Lead

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Should you have any difficulties applying online, please e-mail <a href="mailto:recruitment@harborough.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@harborough.gov.uk</a>
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to manage the day-to-day operation of the engineering team and provide technical support to other teams within the authority.&nbsp; You will performance manage external partners providing operational management and facilities services to the Council, manage the day-to-day operational running of The Symington Building, ensuring that excellent standards of customer satisfaction are always maintained for all users and partners of the building.&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;The Symington Building houses a number of organisations working in partnerships to deliver a ‘one stop shop’ approach for customers and visitors.&nbsp; In addition to Harborough District Council, partners include various services delivered by Leicestershire County Council including the Library &amp; Museum, Registrar Service and Adult Learning, Job Centre Plus and a number of charitable organisations. We also have three on-site retail units.&nbsp;
&nbsp;You will manage the day-to-day M&amp;E services along with other related contracts including keyholding and soft facilities management, caretaking and cleaning of Council owned buildings including The Symington Building, Harborough Innovation Centre and The Market, along with smaller buildings. Promoting a positive image of the Council both internally and externally, you will provide a key interface between all users of the building and facilities management service provision on a day-to-day basis.&nbsp;&nbsp;
As the Responsible Person for Legionella procedures and the authorisation and implementation of permits to work on Council owned property, you will ensure compliance with relevant Health &amp; Safety legislation and good practice.&nbsp; &nbsp;
&nbsp;You will control budgets and prepare financial tracking and reporting to ensure all services are delivered within agreed budgets and service levels.&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;The successful candidate will have an ONC/HNC in Building / Civil Engineering or equivalent (or be able to demonstrate equivalent aptitude) coupled with relevant, recent experience in delivery of FM and Estates management operations for a medium to large building either through direct delivery or an outsourced service.&nbsp; You will have experience of work planning and management, managing service provision by external providers and budget administration / monitoring. You will have proven experience of working with computerised systems including diary management and email.&nbsp; Your attention to detail, the ability to learn quickly and your adaptable approach is essential.&nbsp; You will be keen to put forward your suggestions for changes or improvements to service delivery for the benefit of our customers, and you will have demonstrable experience of staff management and the ability to work flexibly as part of a large team.&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;You will need a full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle.&nbsp; The ability to attend out of hours meetings/events on a regular basis is essential.&nbsp;
&nbsp;The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 9am on Monday 11 August 2025.&nbsp; The provisional interview date is Wednesday 20 August 2025.&nbsp;
We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date should we receive sufficient suitable applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.&nbsp;
Desirable criteria from the person specification may be used for sifting purposes.&nbsp;
If you think you would be a great fit for us, but don’t meet all the requirements of the role, please contact us as we’d love to discuss how we could be the next step in your career journey.&nbsp;
Please click 'apply online' below where you can upload your CV and covering letter.&nbsp; Please ensure your CV and letter clearly demonstrate how you meet the person specification.&nbsp;
Please include 2 referees, one if which must be your present or most recent employer.  Please also provide your present or most recent annual gross salary and required notice period.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Find out more about the benefits of working at Harborough District Council at <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.harborough.gov.uk%2Finfo%2F20005%2Fjobs%2F484%2Fworking_for_hdc&amp;data=05%7C01%7CE.Griffin%40harborough.gov.uk%7C91fcd9d8ced74b4fe5b508dbe75ace65%7C56632edb098b43f39e288985e98f5f89%7C0%7C0%7C638358149420140974%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=xTmsJfLWwkhQjJ4dSAB6JLeWtEnFCIjhhYuRFYw5yJs%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Benefits of working for us | Working for HDC | Harborough District Council</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;

Facilities Officer and Engineer

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How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



<h3>LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT&nbsp;</h3>
BF K3 - £12.81 (inc. LW) per hour (pay award pending)
School day: 8.45am -3.30pm 32.5 hours with a 15 minute break and 30 minutes for lunch
These posts are all offered on a fixed term basis to 31.8.26 to replace staff and to meet the needs of new arrivals.&nbsp; The main purpose of the position is to work with our pupils aged 4 to 11. The roles will involve working directly with individual children, small groups of young people in order to support their learning and to supervise their play.
Whitegrove Primary School is a large, over-subscribed school in north east Bracknell, where excellence and enjoyment are at the heart of the school’s ethos.&nbsp; We have strong links with the local community and have excellent support from our parents.&nbsp; Our children are well-behaved and eager to learn.&nbsp; We were rated as a ‘good’ school in our most recent Ofsted (March 2022).&nbsp;
We are looking for energetic and enthusiastic individuals with excellent communication skills to join our team. Applicants should ideally have some prior experience of working in a school and have and GCSEs in English and maths as a minimum qualification as LSAs in our school are a vital part of teaching and learning.&nbsp; We are also keen to encourage applications from people who may be interested in training as a teacher in the future and would like to gain some invaluable experience as a LSA.However above all we are looking for applicants who are interested in creating a stimulating learning environment for our children and are motivated to encourage a love of learning. All roles will include working with children who have SEN or other additional needs.&nbsp; An interest in any of the following: early years, phonics, autism, speech and language.
Visits to the school prior to application are welcomed. Please contact the headteacher <a href="mailto:head@whitegroveprimary.co.uk" target="_blank">head@whitegroveprimary.co.uk</a> to make an appointment
The school will interview candidates upon receipt of application forms.&nbsp;

Learning Support Assistant

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
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At Active Sefton, we are dedicated to enhancing the health and wellbeing of our community through sports and physical activity programmes and supportive initiatives. We believe that everyone deserves access to resources that promotes a healthy lifestyle, and we pride ourselves on being an inclusive environment where people can thrive.
Active Sefton are responsible for delivering a portfolio of numerous health, sport and physical activity programmes working with all age groups, as well as a wide range of partners. The team contribute to key council priorities including working together to improve the outcomes for communities and improving the health and wellbeing of Sefton’s residents.
Sefton is a vibrant local authority on a journey of aspiration and ambition as it works towards delivering its exciting 2030 Vision.&nbsp; This journey is shared with our partners and communities as we strive to ensure Sefton is a confident and connected Borough.
Sefton has a strong track record of partnership working and for having a motivated and dedicated workforce that is resilient and adaptable, it puts the Council in the best possible place to meet the challenges and opportunities ahead.
Job Details:
The Active Lifestyle team are looking to recruit a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join their team to deliver a variety of healthy lifestyle initiatives around physical activity, nutrition and behaviour change).&nbsp;
The Development Officer will be responsible for the delivery of a range of lifestyle services including Exercise Referral, Weight Management, NHS Health Checks, Falls Prevention, Children’s Healthy Lifestyle programmes and Fitness Suite cover linked to the priorities of Sefton Council (through Active Sefton.&nbsp; The post holder will also be responsible for leading on specific developments of the services.
The role involves contact with a wide range of individuals from health professionals to patients, well-developed communication and interpersonal skills are essential elements for the post.
How to Apply
To apply quickly and securely online, and for application form and further details, click on the links below.
Note that we cannot accept applications via links to cloud storage sites, and do not accept CVs in place of an application form.
NB: These posts are registered as exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and in accordance with the police act; any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced criminal record disclosure. Any disclosure of a criminal record will not automatically prevent an offer of employment.&nbsp;
Closing date: Sunday 17th August
Interview dates will be anticipated week commencing 15th or 22nd September 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Assistant Development Officer (Active Lifestyles)

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This is a fantastic and exciting opportunity to join our Gymnastics team at Salt Ayre Leisure Centre.
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, experienced Level 1 Qualified individual to help deliver the Gymnastics programme at the Leisure Centre.
Our programme offers coaching sessions to children from 5 to 16 years of age helping participants to reach their full potential in line with the IGA guidelines
We are looking for a coach that:
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<li>Enjoys working with Children from 4 – 16 years of age</li>
<li>Is a great communicator and motivator</li>
<li>delivers high quality coaching sessions based on age and ability</li>
<li>Is a team player that is always willing to help whenever needed</li>
<li>A positive &amp; hard-working attitude to their work</li>
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Your role will be to deliver Gymnastics coaching within our Salt Ayre Gymnastics Programme.&nbsp;&nbsp;
As this post is a Casual Position you would be required to work within the hours the Gymnastics programme is delivered; Wednesday and Thursday 15:30 -19.00 and Saturday 08.00-17:00 as and when required.
An enhanced clearance with the Disclosure and Barring Service is essential.
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:
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<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>
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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

Casual Leisure Assistant (Gymnastics)

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 Adults Social Care Lawyer x 2 posts Career Graded PO3-PO5: Starting salary £46,437per annum rising in annual increments to £55,710 per annum including Inner London Weighing,&nbsp;plus £5000 pa market supplement In addition to the salary,&nbsp;we also offer legally qualified new starters a £5,000 welcome bonus which is payable 50% after 6 months and 50% after 12 months in the role. Hybrid working About the Team and Role Lambeth Legal Services is an in-house practice, committed to providing a high quality, effective and value for money legal service to the Council's support officers and members, to ensure that the Council exercises its powers and duties lawfully. We are passionate about driving excellence and innovation to ensure we meet the evolving needs of our borough, and our council. Lambeth is a vibrant and diverse borough with immense potential, and we are committed to contributing to positive change within our communities, building on its strengths while addressing the challenges we face. We are embarking on a period of transformation, building an operating model that meets the needs of the business and aligns with the council’s strategic objectives. An&nbsp;exciting opportunity has arisen in the Council’s&nbsp;legal department for an Adults Social Care Lawyer&nbsp;to join our team. We are looking for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives (or equivalent relevant qualification), ideally from within the public sector.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This is a varied role, and the successful candidate will be expected to juggle a busy and challenging caseload.&nbsp;They will be highly organised, proactive, flexible, able to work under pressure, manage competing deadlines and work as part of a team&nbsp;on their own initiative. You will be responsible for delivering advice and legal support to the Council in the areas of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Health Act 1983 and associated legislation, and aspects of the Children Act 1989, assisting the Senior Lawyer in ensuring that the Council receives cost-effective high-quality advice and representation. You will be familiar with (including related topics): Court of Protection proceedings, Judicial Review, Ordinary residence, Leaving Care duties and duties under section 17 Children Act 1989.&nbsp; You will be experienced in drafting legal documents and&nbsp;legal correspondence, giving specialist legal advice, gathering and analysing information to support actions,&nbsp;filing documents at court and dealing with the administration associated with litigation.&nbsp; You will be competent at legal research and comfortable dealing directly with clients, and external stakeholders including solicitors, barristers and court personnel.&nbsp; As a career graded post, for detailed essential qualifications and experience is set out in the job description&nbsp;and person specification in hyperlink below Job Description and Person Specification Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs</a> Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Janet Fasan <a href="mailto:JFasan@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">JFasan@lambeth.gov.uk</a> How to Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage.&nbsp; We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert Close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 10 August 2025 Benefits: We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including: <ul> <li>Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.</li> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service.</li> <li>Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li> <li>Hybrid Working.</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li> <li>Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service.</li> <li>Discounts at local restaurants.</li> <li>Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.</li> <li>Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.</li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme.</li> <li>Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.</li> <li>Trade Union Membership.</li> </ul> At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click&nbsp;here.

Lambeth Council

Adults Social Care Lawyer

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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.
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.
Please note - the closing date for applications is Tuesday 26 August 2025 at 08:00am.
It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.



(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)
Do you want to be part of a motivated and dynamic forward-thinking IT Team? How about getting opportunities to work with the latest cloud and cyber technologies? Do you enjoy challenges and like to solve problems?
Following the successful migration to Cloud services the Council has widen its digital landscape by continuing to invest in modern digital platforms and the position of an IT Applications Analyst has become available.&nbsp;
<h3>About the role</h3>
The IT Applications Analyst will be working with IT Operations and Support Teams to deliver high quality technical services. This post will see you as the main point of contact and be responsible for the maintenance and improvement of Business Applications including backups, database management, interface config, upgrades and monitoring and ongoing system developments. Knowledge of IDOX Uniform would be advantageous.
Working in the Council’s IT Team you will be exposed to a wide variety of technologies, challenges, and opportunities to upskill. Working in a continuous improvement model - You will be part of motivated and forward-thinking technology team and get the opportunity to contribute to the effective delivery of the Council’s Digital Strategies, improve the Customer and Employee experience, and ensure that critical systems are highly available.&nbsp;
Knowledge of Microsoft Cloud technologies and ITIL would be advantageous.
As the Council continues with the transformation agenda, this job role will continue to evolve to fit into the new working practices of the organisation.
For an informal discussion please contact Tim Huggins: <a href="mailto:tim.huggins@brentwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">tim.huggins@brentwood.gov.uk</a> or 01277 312933.

Brentwood Borough Council

IT Applications Analyst

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To apply, please complete our online application form from our vacancy page <a href="http://www.jobs.gov.fk/" target="_blank">www.jobs.gov.fk</a>, by clicking on 'Apply Now' and completing the form.&nbsp; Alternatively, download an offline form from the same page and email to <a href="mailto:recruitment@sec.gov.fk" target="_blank">recruitment@sec.gov.fk</a> before the closing date.

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<h3>The FIG Health &amp; Social Services Department are looking for an experienced ODP/Theatre Practitioner to join our small theatre team to provide emergency and elective care to the residents and visitors of the Falkland Islands. We are based in the King Edward Memorial Hospital in the Islands’ city, Stanley. Here we look after a broad spectrum of patients from newborn to older people of many different nationalities. The service follows UK practices’ and standards of care, modified to meet local needs and circumstances.&nbsp; </h3>
<h3>The Role</h3>
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced ODP/Theatre Practitioner to join our existing theatre team. The role involves, but is not limited to, the day to day running of the theatre and sterile services department. Assisting in A&amp;E, the application and care of plaster casts and working in ITU. We run a weekly outpatient/fracture clinic where we list patients for surgery and see any follow-ups, the department also provides a surgical service to visiting specialists.
You will be expected to work independently within a small team and participate in a 24 hour on-call rota to provide emergency care and aeromedical evacuations to Uruguay / Chile.
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The Person</h3>
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<li>HCPC Registered ODP / 1st Level NMC</li>
<li>7 years’ effective experience as a ODP / Theatre Practitioner</li>
<li>Has the ability to work and communicate effectively within a busy multidisciplinary team.</li>
<li>Is resilient and able to manage complexity and work in a changing environment under pressure.</li>
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The Package</h3>
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<li>Fixed Term Contract up to 4 years.</li>
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Starting Salary £35,274 to £40,668&nbsp;(depending on qualifications and experience).</li>
<li>Eligibility for a&nbsp;25% Gratuity, paid upon successful completion of the contract</li>
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41 days paid leave, 30 days paid annual leave plus 11 government and public holidays.</li>
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Relocation Allowance, to help with moving costs.</li>
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Flights Package for you and any recognised dependents residing with you at post both at the beginning and end of contract, along with additional annual return flights contingent on the duration of the contract.</li>
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Government Housing for rent and a starter pack to help you settle in.</li>
<li>A stimulating and supportive setting to work in and a unique and beautiful setting to live in.</li>
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<h3>How to Apply</h3>
Interested candidates can download the job description and view further information from our online vacancy page.&nbsp;
For further information regarding the position please contact&nbsp; David Ashbridge by emailing <a href="mailto:DAshbridge@kemh.gov.fk" target="_blank">DAshbridge@kemh.gov.fk</a> or by calling (+500) 28050.
To apply, please complete our online application form from our vacancy page <a href="http://www.jobs.gov.fk/" target="_blank">www.jobs.gov.fk</a>, by clicking on 'Apply Now' and completing the form.&nbsp; Alternatively, download an offline form from the same page and email to <a href="mailto:kgreenland@sec.gov.fk" target="_blank">recruitment@sec.gov.fk</a> before the closing date.
Timetable for Recruitment and Selection Process
Closing Date for Applications - 20 August 2025 @ 20.30 GMT
Shortlisting commencing - 25 August 2025
Interviews week commencing - 29 August 2025
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Falkland Islands Government (FIG)
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The Falkland Islands is a British Overseas Territory, with full internal self-government.
As the largest employer in the Falkland Islands, we offer many unique and fulfilling job opportunities, across the full spectrum of public services. Our responsibilities include those typically managed by central government – taxation, legislation and policy, as well as those usually managed on a local level such as town planning, health and social services, and education. FIG also provides services specific to the needs of the Falkland Islands, such as fisheries research, power generation and the Government Air Service, FIGAS.
For more information about working for Falkland Islands Government, take a look at our recruitment microsite: <a href="http://www.jobs.gov.fk/" target="_blank">www.jobs.gov.fk</a>
<h3>The Falkland Islands</h3>
Set in the South Atlantic Ocean, around 400 miles east of South America and 8000 miles south-west of the UK, the Falkland Islands are a small, thriving community with a British way of life, benefiting from good local services, a varied social calendar and an absence of traffic jams!
The Falkland Islands’ stunning natural environment provides an unspoiled landscape and amazing wildlife to observe and explore, including penguins, whales and dolphins, all seen from some of the Islands beautiful unspoilt beaches.
For those with a sense of adventure, it provides opportunities which are hard to match anywhere else in the world. For more information go to <a href="http://www.falklands.gov.fk" target="_blank">www.falklands.gov.fk</a>

ODP/Theatre Practitioner

Job Title: Hospital Social Worker Starting Salary: £42,327 - £45,716* per annum (pro rata for part time) – pay award pending Hours: 37 Location: Hertfordshire Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services*non-contractual market enhancement pay plus 5% operational allowance per year£1000 welcome payment, relocation and lease car* terms applyAre you passionate about improving lives and empowering people to live independently? We work through our Connected Lives approach – a strengths-based model that puts people at the centre of everything we do. We focus on what matters most to individuals and their carers, helping them achieve their goals, stay connected to their communities, and live fulfilling lives<h4>About the team</h4>Our Integrated Discharge service in the West of Hertfordshire&nbsp;supports an integrated approach to managing the care of people who require support through the admission and discharge pathway, so the role will involve working alongside Occupational Therapists, Community Care Officers, health colleagues and care providers. You will have the ability to undertake innovative assessments and care planning with individuals, carers and their personal support networks.We promote personalisation focusing on the wellbeing of the individual. Through care planning we strive for increased independence, choice and control by enabling people to direct their own support. You will gain extensive experience in the field of adult social care, safeguarding practice and multi-disciplinary working.<h4>About the role</h4>You'll ensure safe and timely discharges from hospital by:<ul><li>Assessing the needs of patients and carers</li><li>Arranging appropriate care packages</li><li>Liaising with professionals and agencies</li><li>Supporting person-centred discharge planning</li></ul>We have posts available in:<ul><li>Barnet &amp; Chase Farm Hospital - within ULEZ zone</li><li>Watford General Hospital</li><li>Herts Valleys Community Hospital Team - 24 hours per week</li></ul>We offer a 7 day service and currently operate a 1-weekend-in-8 rota across the Hospital Team<h4>About you</h4>Essential: • Social Work degree • Registration with Social Work England • Driving licence We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care profile, level 10&nbsp;job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Sheryl.Jeram@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sheryl.Jeram@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.This is an ongoing advert and interviews will be arranged regularly.Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Hospital Social Worker

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9693/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9695/Patrol_Person_JD.doc" target="_blank">Patrol_Person_JD</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9696/Person_Spec_-_Patrol_Person.doc" target="_blank">Person_Spec_-_Patrol_Person</a></li>
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
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Join Our Team as a Casual Patrol Officer!Location:&nbsp;Sefton ARC, 209 Linacre Lane, Bootle, L20 6AD Organisation:&nbsp;Sefton ARC – NSI Gold Accredited Security, NICEIC Electrical Services, TSA Accredited Careline
Are you ready to make a real difference in your community? Sefton ARC is seeking&nbsp;dedicated and flexible Casual Patrol Officers&nbsp;to join our dynamic team!
As a Patrol Officer, you’ll play a vital role in keeping Sefton safe and secure. From responding to alarm activations and highway incidents to managing the opening and closing of parks and cemeteries, your work will directly support the safety and wellbeing of our residents.
What We’re Looking For:
<ul>
<li>
Flexibility&nbsp;to work varied shifts based on service needs</li>
<li>A&nbsp;team player&nbsp;with a proactive attitude</li>
<li>
SIA licence holders&nbsp;(essential)</li>
<li>Willingness to undergo&nbsp;DBS checks
</li>
<li>
Immediate availability&nbsp;preferred</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Be part of a&nbsp;respected, accredited organisation
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<li>Work that’s&nbsp;meaningful and community-focused
</li>
<li>Opportunity to&nbsp;gain experience&nbsp;in a fast-paced, professional environment</li>
</ul>
If you're ready to step into a role where every shift matters, we want to hear from you!
Apply now and help us keep Sefton safe.
Provisional Interview Date - W/C 11/08/2025

Patrol Person - Casual

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9432/Building_Control_Surveyor_-_Domestic_Level_4A-5_150725.pdf" target="_blank">Building_Control_Surveyor_-_Domestic_Level_4A-5_150725</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9433/Building_Control_Surveyor_-_General_Level_5-6_150725.pdf" target="_blank">Building_Control_Surveyor_-_General_Level_5-6_150725</a></li>
</ul>

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



We have excellent opportunities available for both Domestic and General Level Building Control Surveyors to join our Building Control Service here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is an exciting time to join us as we extend our shared service partnership with West Berkshire Council due to ongoing success and continued market growth. As part of our investment in service delivery and our commitment to maintaining and improving the build environment in our community, we are looking to expand our team of building control surveyors.
Golden Hello Payment
As a commitment to the development of our team, new employees will be entitled to a Golden Hello payment of up to £6,000 (subject to successful completion of their probation period and length of service commitment).
Benefits
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. In addition to the Golden Hello payment, we offer full support and guidance for you to grow your career and you will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐&nbsp;A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
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 including 69 primary and 21 secondary, 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.
Awards
We’re passionate about providing a high-quality service and delivering on projects and have recently been Award Winners at the LABC Central Regional Building Excellence Awards 2024, and following an LABC Peer Service review, it was concluded that we are a top quartile performing service nationally.
There isn’t a better time to join our team as we undertake a diverse portfolio of major projects including large-scale housing developments, school developments and town centre redevelopment, so click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, if you’d like to know more about these exciting opportunities, contact <a href="mailto:roger.paine@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">roger.paine@wokingham.gov.uk</a>. &nbsp;
Closing date: Sunday 24th August 2025, 11pm
Interviews: TBC
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.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
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.
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.&nbsp;
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.&nbsp;

Wokingham Borough Council

Domestic & General Level Building Control Surveyor

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9741/OD_Officer.pdf" target="_blank">OD_Officer</a></li>
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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.



Organisational Development Officer
1 x Permanent Position&nbsp;
2 x Fixed Term Contracts until March 2027
Wokingham Borough Council has some opportunities for passionate and enthusiastic Organisation Development Officers to join us on a permanent or fixed term basis.
We are a highly ambitious Council and are about to embark on a significant period of transformation in Organistional Development.&nbsp; These roles will support the development and implementation of the corporate learning framework and training offer.&nbsp; Co-designing and delivering training programmes across the Council will be integral to these roles along with ensuring that we provide high quality training for all.
The role will support in the delivery of our People Strategy to include tools, and interventions to help the council achieve its strategic ambitions which will include programmes such as culture, performance management, leadership and development.
Experience of working within a local government setting would be highly advantageous as would being an accredited Insights Practitioner.
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
⭐ And much more
Key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Supports the development and implementation of the Councils Corporate learning framework and training offer.</li>
<li>Co-create training packages and be responsible for the delivery of training, predominantly face to face, to support the Organisational Development programme that will embed a learning culture across the Council.</li>
<li>Work in partnership with Managers and teams across the Council to ensure that learning sessions are coherent, accessible and in-line with industry standards and the evolving needs of staff.</li>
<li>Design and use tools to evaluate the impact of learning and organisational development initiatives and conduct regular monitoring, reviewing and evaluation of the programme as per agreed objectives.</li>
<li>Acts as the councils Subject Matter Expert in developing content and supporting the use of learning management systems, platforms and other tools for hosting learning content</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;Candidate Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Degree-level, equivalent relevant professional qualifications, or expertise</li>
<li>Good IT skills including office software such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel</li>
<li>Demonstrable experience of delivering training face to face with some hybrid training options</li>
<li>Experience of learning management systems, e-learning and system maintenance</li>
</ul>
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.
For an informal discussion, please contact&nbsp;Sarah Bolton, OD Business Partner, via <a href="mailto:sarah.bolton@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">sarah.bolton@wokingham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; or Sally Halliwell, Head of HR and OD via <a href="mailto:sally.halliwell@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">sally.halliwell@wokingham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
Closing Date: Sunday 17th August 2025
Interview Date: TBC
Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. &nbsp;Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.
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.
&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.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.&nbsp;

Organisational Development Officer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9834/Senior_Estates_Surveyor_Role_Profile.docx" target="_blank">Senior_Estates_Surveyor_Role_Profile</a></li>
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At Arun District Council, we are continuously working to improve wellbeing, housing, the environment and the economy within the district. We care about making a difference to those who live, work, and visit Arun, and you could be&nbsp;that difference.
Are you an experienced property professional ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking Senior Estates Surveyor to join our Property, Estates, and Facilities team, where your expertise will help shape the future of our property portfolio.
In this pivotal role you’ll be responsible for managing activities across a diverse estate, delivering strategic asset management, and providing expert advice on acquisitions, disposals, leases, and valuations. You’ll work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure our estate is efficient, sustainable, and aligned with our long-term goals. In addition to daily estate management tasks, the successful candidate will assist in delivering specific outputs of the Council’s ongoing asset review project.
If you’re ready to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
We love to invest in our people, providing the opportunity for professional development and fulfilment. Work life balance is encouraged, and we enjoy a variety of flexible working arrangements. Please see <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/why-work-for-arun" target="_blank">Why work for Arun</a> for more information on what Arun offers their employees.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact Askhr, regarding alternative ways to apply.
CLOSING DATE: Sunday 10 August 23:59
Interviews are likely to be held on Tuesday 19 August

Arun District Council

Senior Estates Surveyor

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9837/SHIP_Service_Support_Offier_JD.pdf" target="_blank">SHIP_Service_Support_Offier_JD</a></li>
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The Role
Supporting the work of the supported housing improvement programme (SHIP) multi-disciplinary team. The team are tasked with scrutinising all aspects of supported housing provision to ensure it provides value for money, good quality accommodation and support service. The post holder is responsible for providing a full range of administrative duties:
<ul>
<li>Diary co-ordination</li>
<li>General administration</li>
<li>Respond to enquiries</li>
<li>Minute Taking</li>
<li>Co-ordination of reports</li>
<li>Processing payments</li>
<li>Data input</li>
</ul>
This post is temporary until 31st March 2027. &nbsp;The hours of work for this position are 37 hours per week, working Monday – Friday. This post is based at Morecambe Town Hall.
For internal applicants, this role will be considered for a secondment opportunity. The secondment of an employee from another Service can only take place with the agreement of the Manager of the Service the applicant is contracted to. When this role comes to an end, the successful internal applicant will return to their substantive role.
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.
Interview Date: TBC

Supported Housing Improvement Programme (SHIP) Service Support Officer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9841/Learning_Support_Practitioner_-_JD_-_Jun_24_.docx" target="_blank">Learning_Support_Practitioner_-_JD_-_Jun_24_</a></li>
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Here at North Kent College, we are currently looking for an experienced and enthusiastic individual to join our busy Gravesend team as a Learning Support Practitioner (LSP). As an LSP, you’ll play a key role in supporting students to achieve their full potential in their chosen course on either a 1:1 basis or working with learners in small groups, across a variety of curriculum areas including, Construction, Motor Vehicles, Catering, English and Maths.
As part of the support you provide to these learners, you will be required to go on external visits and/or work placements where applicable. On occasion there may be a need for this role to support with pastoral support and personal care, full training will be provided as required. Other responsibilities will include ensuring the completion of administrative work, keeping records up to date and support the College with access arrangements for exams, including invigilation as required.
As an LSP, you will be a team player who has a flexible, can-do approach to their work. You will be experienced in adapting your communication style to suit each individual learner and their unique profile.
The Role:
Where you’ll work: This role is based at our Gravesend campus.
Your hours: 25.5 hours per week, 36 weeks per annum (Part Time, Term Time)
Your pay: £25,166 per annum (Full-Time Equivalent)
The College:
North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofsted ‘Good’ provider, with ‘Outstanding’ learner behaviours and attitudes (April 2024). With four campuses across Kent and 4,000 students, we strive to equip the young people who study here with an inclusive and innovative education experience to enhance their future career prospects, which, as noted by Ofsted, is supported through our high-quality, industry standard facilities. Each and every staff member plays a key part in delivering the success of our learners’ experience, and we want those who join our curriculum and support teams to share our passion in achieving this.
How to Apply:
If this sounds like the next role for you, please visit the North Kent College staff vacancies page to see the full job description and apply.
Please note that the closing date for applications is 20 August 2025, with interviews scheduled to take place on 03 September 2025.
North Kent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff have a responsibility to share and maintain this commitment. In line with the requirements of ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, appropriate safeguarding checks (including an enhanced DBS check) will be undertaken on all individuals selected for appointment. Posts at the College, a specified establishment where the work gives opportunity for contact with children, are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to complete and submit prior to their interview a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Further guidance / information from the Ministry of Justice can be found on GOV.UK.

Learning Support Practitioner

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9833/LCC542_SHIP_Coordinator_.pdf" target="_blank">LCC542_SHIP_Coordinator_</a></li>
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The SHIP Co-ordinator will be responsible for leading on and delivering the Supported Housing Improvement Project (SHIP) across Lancaster and Preston over the next two years. The Co-ordinator will lead a multi-disciplinary team (MDT), including staff from housing standards, housing options, adult social care, fire and rescue service and housing benefits. The co-ordinator will have line management responsibility of the 2 x administrators and provide direction and guidance to other MDT members in relation to the project. The Co-ordinator will manage the delivery of SHIP to provide a joined-up approach to improving quality and standards within the non-commissioned supported housing sector. In particular, the short term or transitional market, where clients are provided with accommodation on a short-term basis, usually up to a maximum of two years. There is often a high turnover of clients within this market. The project will provide a range of skills and expertise from different services, that will help facilitate positive changes in the provision and management of supported housing across Lancaster and Preston.
Applicants should have experience of commissioning or management of supported housing, managing projects, producing reports and presenting to a range of audiences.
A full current UK driving licence is essential, as the post holder will be required to visit supported housing schemes in Lancaster and Preston and travel to council offices.
As a result, you will be required to sign up to the authorised external DVLA driving licence validation organisation that we use to manage and monitor our employees driving licence data. Reasonable adjustments can be made for those who are unable to drive due to a disability.
This post is temporary until the end of March 2027. The hours of work for this position are 37 hours per week, working Monday – Friday 9.00am-5.00pm. This post is based at Lancaster Town Hall.
For internal applicants, this role will be considered for a secondment opportunity. The secondment of an employee from another Service can only take place with the agreement of the Manager of the Service the applicant is contracted to. When this role comes to an end, the successful internal applicant will return to their substantive role.
The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced clearance with the Disclosure and Barring Service. &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.
Interview date: TBC&nbsp;

Supported Housing Improvement Programme (SHIP) Co-ordinator

<ul><li><a href="https://ats-bracknell.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/318904/documents/760536" target="_blank">Job Description and Person Specification</a></li><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9763/Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li></ul>Please apply online via the link provided.Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Children's Social Care Assistant Team Manager or an experienced Advanced Practitioner with existing management and supervisory experience, to join our duty and assessment team.To learn more about what it is like to work with us, take a look&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/SBqihNKEzBo" target="_blank">at our workforce video</a>.<h3>About you...</h3>You will have significant post-qualifying experience in statutory work with children and families, which includes child protection and a strong understanding of assessment, planning and intervention to ensure the right plans are in place and needs lead services and interventions are provided for children and families.You will be a natural leader with the ability to build effective relationships, demonstrate strong analytical skills, and work collaboratively as part of a management team.You will deputise when required for the Team Manager and work closely alongside them to deliver our vision and strategic values. You will have direct responsibility for social workers, including newly qualified social workers, students and support staff. You will support the Team Manager to drive performance and will know what good practice looks like.In Bracknell Forest we are committed to making sure that children receive the right support at the right time.If you can demonstrate your own passion and drive to improving outcomes for children and to support families to stay together and would like to be part of a hard-working, supportive and friendly children’s management team, we look forward to receiving your application.<h3>About the team…</h3>We are Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding,’ with Ofsted recognising that at Bracknell Forest Council,&nbsp;“Children who need help and protection in Bracknell Forest receive a consistently high-quality service”.Inspectors concluded that social workers and other frontline practitioners benefit from manageable caseloads, good training and powerful and highly reflective supervision that ensures children are at the heart of decision making.Bracknell Forest Council have an embedded nationally recognised practice model – the ‘Family Safeguarding Model’. Our model and our work are dynamic and impactful.The Assessment Team acts as the front door for Children’s Social Care and carries out assessment and short-term work. Working alongside and directly with children, young people, and their families. Our ‘front door’ colleagues know good beginnings and have a better chance of making good endings.&nbsp;The team predominantly undertakes child in need assessments (Single Assessments) and child protection assessments (Section 47’s) using a range of child and adult tools to enhance our analyses, to measure change and to problem solve and design and plan short, medium and long-term interventions. The team is fast paced, the work is immensely rich and varies day to day.We are a small, welcoming, and friendly local authority. We are proud of our connected and inclusive culture, with a strong focus on wellbeing, which provides our workforce with a strong sense of belonging.Our leadership team is visible, available and approachable.&nbsp;Everything we do in Children’s Social Care is about improving the life chances of Bracknell’s children, put simply, we change lives for the better.You can read what our team have to say about working at Bracknell Forest via this link: <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/childrens-social-care-jobs" target="_blank">Children's social care jobs | Bracknell Forest Council</a>&nbsp;Because we’re Bracknell Forest.<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3><ul><li>To support the Team Manager with managing a team of staff, including recruitment/retention, induction, training and development, performance support and management, disciplinary/capability and succession planning.</li><li>Providing high quality, reflective supervision (in line with the supervision policy) including providing feedback and analysis of performance.</li><li>To lead on Strategy Discussions, Child in Need meetings, professional meetings and other forums, working together with partner agencies to conclude with safe and proportionate threshold decision and planning.</li><li>To promote listening to children and young people at every opportunity, ensuring their views are heard, recorded and acted upon in an appropriate and timely manner.</li><li>To actively engage with parents and carers so that their views contribute to service improvement. Including responding to complaints and feedback.</li></ul><h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3><ul><li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li><li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li><li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.</li><li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li><li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks.</li><li>Local government pension scheme.</li><li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.</li><li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li><li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.</li><li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.</li><li>Sports and Social Club.</li><li>Staff dental and health plans.</li><li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership.</li><li>Supermarket discount.</li></ul><h3>Our values</h3>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;<h3>Reasonable adjustments</h3>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>Interviews will be held on Tuesday 12th August.Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;Donna BarberTeam Manager<a href="mailto:Donna.barber@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Donna.barber@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambitious and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.Social Work England registration fees can be claimed back from the council.&nbsp;We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Assistant Team Manager - Assessment Team

<ul><li><a href="https://ats-bracknell.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/318922/documents/760321" target="_blank">Family Worker Duty &amp; Assessment JD/PS</a></li><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9784/Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li></ul>Please apply online via the link provided.Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.We are looking for a Family worker to join our Assessment team at the ‘front door’ of Children’s Social Care on a full-time, permanent basis.To learn more about what it is like to work with us, take a look&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/SBqihNKEzBo" target="_blank">at our workforce video</a>.<h3>About you…</h3>You will be enthusiastic, self-motivated and passionate about improving outcomes for children and their families.&nbsp; You will be an effective communicator who can engage with families in assessment and planning and work in partnership with others.If you can demonstrate passion and drive to improving outcomes for children and to support families to stay together, and would like to be part of a hard-working, supportive and friendly team, we look forward to receiving your application.<h3>About the team…</h3>We are Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding,’ with Ofsted recognising that at Bracknell Forest Council,&nbsp;“Children who need help and protection in Bracknell Forest receive a consistently high-quality service”Inspectors concluded that social workers and other frontline practitioners benefit from manageable caseloads, good training and powerful and highly reflective supervision that ensures children are at the heart of decision making.Bracknell Forest Council have an embedded nationally recognised practice model – the ‘Family Safeguarding Model’. Our model and our work are dynamic and impactful.The Assessment team acts as the front door for Children’s Social Care and carries out assessment and short-term work. We work alongside and directly with children, young people and their families. Our ‘front door’ colleagues know good beginnings and have a better chance of making good endings.&nbsp;The team predominantly undertakes child in need assessments (Single Assessments) and child protection assessments (Section 47’s) using a range of child and adult tools to enhance our analyses, to measure change, to problem solve and design and plan short, medium and long-term interventions. The team is fast paced, the work is immensely rich and varies day to day.We are a small, welcoming and friendly local authority. We are proud of our connected and inclusive culture, with a strong focus on wellbeing, which provides our workforce with a strong sense of belonging.Our leadership team is visible, available and approachable.&nbsp;Everything we do in Children’s Social Care is about improving the life chances of Bracknell’s children, put simply, we change lives for the better.Read more about our culture and what our staff say&nbsp;<a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bracknell-forest.gov.uk%2Fjobs%2Fchildrens-social-care-jobs%2Four-culture&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAriana.Burdfield%40bracknell-forest.gov.uk%7Cad347b02f91b4bbad25908ddb5531965%7Cf54c93b70883478fbf3d56e09b7ca0b7%7C0%7C0%7C638866090708602874%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=MW%2FXb%2B3I8p0wnuGl2PEf%2BpYM6iiMvCAi4sxVWLmigoc%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Children's social care culture | Bracknell Forest Council</a>.<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3><ul><li>To work as part of a team within Children’s Social Care providing services for children and young people and their parents/carers, ensuring children’s views are heard.</li><li>You will be required to hold cases and be responsible for identified tasks including supervising contact sessions as well as work on other worker's cases as directed.</li><li>The purpose of this role is to support families in ensuring that children can remain safely within their family environment, or where necessary, to help maintain stable placements. This support will include both practical assistance and structured, planned interventions.</li></ul><h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3><ul><li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li><li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li><li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li><li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li><li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks. </li><li>Local government pension scheme.</li><li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li><li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li><li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.</li><li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre. </li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li><li>Sports and Social Club.</li><li>Staff dental and health plans. </li><li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership. </li><li>Supermarket discount.&nbsp;</li></ul>*(pro rata for part time)<h3>Our values...</h3>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;&nbsp;<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>Interviews will be held on Thursday 14th August 2025.Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.&nbsp;We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;Donna Barber-&nbsp;Team Manager<a href="mailto:Donna.barber@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Donna.barber@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambitious and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for&nbsp;more details.Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.No agencies please.&nbsp;

Family Worker - Assessment Team

About UsNorth Somerset Council provides 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 have an exciting opportunity for a Community Casual Facilities Assistant to join our Facilities Team. The position will require the successful candidate to work at The Campus site, which includes Herons’ Moor Academy, Bay Tree School, Locking Castle Children’s Centre and leisure and library facilities. The post may also require providing facilities support to other NSC sites on occasion. You will join an existing Facilities Services team and report directly to the facility services manager.Successful applicants must have previous customer service experience and strong communication skills. Basic knowledge of Health and Safety in the workplace is also essential with first-hand experience of safe manual handling. Previous experience of building maintenance and general repairs would be desirable but is not essential.Applicants must hold a full UK driving license as you will be required to use a fleet vehicle on occasion.Key Responsibilities:Working as part of a team, your hours will be worked on a shift basis and will include evenings and weekends. Key responsibilities of the position would include the following activities:<ul><li>Answering radio calls and responding to emails from Campus staff relating to daily issues such as building faults, waste removal, room set ups.</li><li>Ensuring correct disposal of waste in compliance with NSC guidelines and in line with the ISO14001 environmental standard. Duties include separation of general recycling materials such as plastic and cardboard and safe disposal of hazardous waste such as yellow bag waste.</li><li>Undertaking of regular building checks and planned maintenance such as daily plant room inspections, weekly fire alarm testing and monthly fire extinguisher audits.</li><li>First line maintenance to include activities such as lamp replacements, unblocking toilets, putting up noticeboards and assembling furniture.</li><li>Reporting of building faults via our Facilities Helpdesk and following up on tasks logged to ensure works have been completed in a timely manner.</li><li>Carry out site safety checks and undertake porterage duties.</li><li>Ensure all external contractors used are appropriately vetted and approved via Campus policies ahead of any works commencing. Induct all contractors who come to site, provide clear instructions, issue permits as required and supply blue Hi-Vis vests as required.</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.About YouThe successful applicant must be customer focused and have a proactive, flexible approach to all aspects of work. A positive and professional attitude is essential to ensure duties are carried out to the highest standards and in line with the Campus partners expectations.Essential Criteria:Work related experience: Experience of working in a similar environment or directly within schools or community buildings. Experience in building maintenance or DIY would be desirable but not essential.Personal skills: Must have excellent people skills and be able to work in a team or independently as needed. Able to interface with a range of personnel from community at various levels including children, adults and professionals.Special working conditions: Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel. Must be prepared to work evenings and weekends.Other: Satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure certificate (relevant applications and checks will be carried out before any job offer is confirmed).Desirable Criteria:A minimum of 3 GCSE’s or the equivalent.Experience of working with schools or community buildings.Experience of working in a similar environment and building tasks.Able to interface with a range of personnel from community at various levels including children, adults and professionals.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>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Staff groups</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated 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/12270cd8d2.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 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 Information:For further information about the role, please contact John Cunningham, Facility Services Manager, at <a href="mailto:john.cunningham@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">john.cunningham@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or 07824 085778.Important InformationInterview Date: Wednesday 13 August 2025.We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK.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.As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.





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