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



We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Senior/Principal Highways Development Management Officer to join our proactive Highways Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis.
In your role as Senior/Principal Highways Development Management Officer you will support and represent the Highways Development Management team associated with the design, planning and delivery of new highways and streets within the Borough.
This includes representing the highways and transport service at planning committees and appeal hearings/inquiries.
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:&nbsp;
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30-31 days (rising to 35-36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays&nbsp;
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme&nbsp;
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline&nbsp;
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts&nbsp;
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)&nbsp;
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes&nbsp;
⭐ And much more! 
Key responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>To advise on the transport implications/highways impacts of pre-application development proposals</li>
<li>To assess planning applications including advising and making recommendations on their transportation implications, having regard to Borough policy and to Government policy and advice.</li>
<li>To advise on Transport Assessments and Travel Plans presented in support of development proposals and carry out transport appraisals of development proposals</li>
<li>Provide assistance and guidance to developers on the Scoping of any TA required, including commissioning and review of strategic transport model outputs from the Borough’s modelling team.</li>
<li>To negotiate appropriate financial contributions towards transportation services and infrastructure required arising from planning applications</li>
<li>To instruct Borough solicitors on highways obligations to be secured within Section 106 agreements and review and advise on draft legal agreements</li>
<li>Meet with other officers, developers and their agents where appropriate to discuss issues and seek to find solutions to outstanding problems to facilitate the successful outcome of the planning application</li>
<li>To prepare and present evidence to Public Inquiries, Hearings and planning appeals.</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Ability to contribute and set policies that will effectively deliver improvements in H&amp;T safety or sustainability</li>
<li>Excellent working knowledge of relevant national and international H&amp;T related policies (NPPF) standards (e.g. DMRB, Manual for Streets),</li>
<li>Expert knowledge of street design, with particular focus on the delivery of high-quality streets through the planning process</li>
<li>Minimum of 10 years experience in the development planning/management industry, including strategic scales of developments (e.g. over 500 dwellings/15,000m2 Commercial).</li>
<li>Extensive experience analysing or interpreting industry software (such as Junctions 10, LinSig and modelling platforms)</li>
</ul>
Our Area:&nbsp;
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.&nbsp;
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.&nbsp;
For more information or to arrange an information conversation, please email Alan Lewis - Highways Development Manager via <a href="mailto:alan.lewis@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">alan.lewis@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: 26th October 2025, 11pm
Interview date: TBC&nbsp;
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Senior/Principal Highways Development Management Officer

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The White HouseThe White House is a three bedroom home for young people aged 8 - 14. The White house accommodates both male and female residents on a planned admission basis.The RoleYou will be responsible for the day-to-day interaction and care of up to three children with a range of complex needs.You will work alongside children by helping them to achieve their specific individual needs and improving their future outcomes. You will apply relevant legislation, policies, procedures and guidance relating to residential childcare. You will work alongside other professional, for example schools and therapists to provide a consistent team approach to manage care &amp; risk. You will attend meetings with children or represent the team at meetings.You will input information into the client database and carry out other related administrative tasks.With support from a senior staff member (sometimes on call not physically present) you will make sound judgements in the moment concerning safeguarding and general safety and wellbeing. These decisions must be within policy and practice and justifiable, demonstrating high standards of care. You will attend and contribute towards team meetings.The ideal candidateYou will take a proactive role in keeping your own learning &amp; development up to date.For example, this includes reading, courses, E learning, presentations, legislation, policy and guidance and be able to effectively engage and build relationships with children. Have an understanding of the issues and pressures affecting children today.You will have good listening skills and be able to remain calm and focussed when working under pressure. Be flexible and responsive to the unique needs of each child.Have excellent communication skills as you will be required to liaise with other agencies, parents, colleagues and children.You will have a Diploma at Level 3 would be an advantage or a willingness to work towards it is essential and a verifiable pass is in English and Maths. You will also have good written / IT skills in order to write contact sheets and reports.You have the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. Please ensure that you read the full job profile attached for the details and expectations of this role, paying particular attention the section 'Who is the person' as you will need to refer to this when completing your Personal statement.Application processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal.We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteriaYou will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it About Portsmouth City Council What we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a> Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

Casual Children's Home Carer - The White House Milton

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Please note, CV applications will only be accepted alongside a completed personal and monitoring information online application form.



Please note that this role will be fixed-term until 31st March 2027.
About the Role
Join the Policy and Strategy team as a Principal Policy Officer – Employment &amp; Skills
We are recruiting an experienced Policy Officer to support the development and implementation of employment and skills policy within the Liverpool City Region.
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority prides itself on being at the forefront of local and national policy development, supporting the creation of a world-class, sustainable, and productive city region. Our economy is powered by the diverse, innovative and hard-working people who live and work here, and our aim is to ensure our residents have the right skills and access to opportunities to thrive.
This role will cover a range of areas including Apprenticeship &amp; Skills programmes, NEET prevention, working with local and central government partners and on new initiatives such as our Youth Guarantee Trailblazer.
We are looking for a passionate and experienced individual to lead the development and implementation of our strategic policies aimed at tackling employment and skills challenges across the City Region, utilising data analysis to identify key areas of concern and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to design and align effective policy interventions that help the employment and skills opportunities for City Region residents.
This is a unique opportunity and chance to support our ambition to make the city region a great place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business where no-one is left behind.

About the person
If you have a sound knowledge and understanding of the employment and skills agenda and are experienced in developing policy and strategy this could be the role for you. We want someone with the ability to shape future policy thinking locally and nationally, and who can work proactively, building strong relationships with stakeholders and our constituent authorities to deliver better outcomes across the city region.
We are looking for someone who can deliver high quality, technical policy input, providing strategic expertise and guidance to our Leadership Team. You will be politically aware with the ability to work at pace and have a track record of operating in a complex policy environment.
For an informal conversation regarding this role please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:gareth.jones@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">gareth.jones@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk</a>.
If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply.
Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your personal statement of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your personal statement will be used for shortlisting.
<ol>
<li>-&nbsp; Experience of delivering skills and employment programmes in a political environment</li>
<li>-&nbsp; An understanding of key economic development and employment &amp; skills opportunities and policies</li>
<li>-&nbsp; A good working knowledge of local and national skills and employment policy, funding streams</li>
</ol>

About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.

Staff benefits 
<ul>
<li>- Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>- Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>- Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>- Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>- 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>- Automatic enrolment to our Westfield Health Programme</li>
<li>- Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>- Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>- Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
</ul>

Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
To be considered under one of these schemes, you must indicate your eligibility in the relevant section of the application form. In addition, you must clearly demonstrate in your personal statement how you meet all the key essential criteria listed above, and highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.
Applications that do not include this evidence will not be considered under the guaranteed interview schemes.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion. Please note that this role is unlikely to meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</a>

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Principal Policy Officer – Employment & Skills

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/5402/JD_-_Research_and_Insight_Manager.pdf" target="_blank">JD_-_Research_and_Insight_Manager</a></li>
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, CV applications will only be accepted alongside a completed personal and monitoring information online application form.



About the Role 
The Research and Insight Manager is a strategic role within the Performance, Research and Evaluation team within the Authority.&nbsp; It is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the Research function, which is responsible for gathering, analysing and interpreting data from various sources to inform decision-making and drive organisational effectiveness. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The postholder will be responsible for:
<ul>
<li>•Developing a Research and Insight Strategy for the CA (including the development of best practice tools and guides) and an accompanying research work programme to support the collection of quantitative data, insight and intelligence to inform the ongoing design and development of CA policy and delivery</li>
<li>•Leading and developing the research team &nbsp;</li>
<li>•Managing the delivery of the work programme &nbsp;</li>
<li>•Overseeing and advising on research design, stakeholder management, data analysis, reporting and communications, and the use of insight to support service delivery planning and the development of new interventions &nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

About the person
The successful person will play a key role in translating research evidence and insight into strategic value and will need a good understanding of the objectives of the Combined Authority.
We are looking for an individual who has great management and leadership skills; a curious mindset and a willingness to consider and approach tasks from various perspectives; strong analytical expertise; and someone who can build effective strategic working relationships across the organisation. An ability to plan, organise and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines will also be essential.
&nbsp; If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply. 
Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your personal statement of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your personal statement will be used for shortlisting.
<ul>
<li>•Experience of leading/managing a team, working collaboratively and building effective strategic working relationships</li>
<li>•Significant experience of working in a senior research role and expertise in designing, delivering, and overseeing research commissions&nbsp;</li>
<li>•Experience of operating in a complex policy environment, preferably in local and/or central government or relevant consultancy</li>
</ul>

About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind. 
Staff benefits 
<ul>
<li>•Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>•Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>•Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>•Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>•24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>•Automatic enrolment to our Westfield Health Programme</li>
<li>•Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>•Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>•Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
</ul>

Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
To be considered under one of these schemes, you must indicate your eligibility in the relevant section of the application form. In addition, you must clearly demonstrate in your personal statement how you meet all the key essential criteria listed above, and highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.
Applications that do not include this evidence will not be considered under the guaranteed interview schemes.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
Currently we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role , we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</a>

Research and Insight Manager

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Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team!
Please note that we currently have 2 positions available:
1 - Maternity Cover on a fixed term contract until January 2027.
1- Fixed term contract until October 2026.
Please clearly state in your application which post you are applying for.
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Identify strategies to help overcome individual pupils’ barriers to learning</li>
<li>Support pupils in line with their Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs) and contribute to reviewing and updating these</li>
<li>Be prepared to use humour and restorative practice to ensure a child-centred approach</li>
<li>Support the transition of new pupils arriving or existing pupils returning to school, putting the necessary support in place to overcome any barriers to learning</li>
<li>Provide in class support as necessary to meet the needs of the school.</li>
<li>Liaise with other staff to monitoring pupils’ behaviour and well being</li>
<li>Build positive relations with parents/carers to encourage family involvement in their child’s progress</li>
<li>Communicate with parents/carers about specific support in place for their child.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Arc School Napton</li>
<li>A can-do attitude</li>
<li>Great communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Experience working with SEN children in an educational setting</li>
<li>A passion for education and helping students thrive</li>
</ul>
Why work for us?
<ul>
<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Opened in 2008, Arc School Napton offer primary provision in a small school setting within the lovely Warwickshire countryside. Learning by stage, not age, our pupils are placed in classes that will allow them to effectively access learning which is delivered in the most appropriate way for their needs. Pupils of all primary ages are welcome and we have an area of the school set up for those pupils in the EYFS or KS1 age groups, this is staffed with adults who have extensive experience supporting pupils in the younger age ranges.
Arc School Napton is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

teaching1002

Kedleston Group

Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

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Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring 1-2-1 Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team!
Please note that this is a Fixed Term Contract until July 2026.
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Providing in-class support for a Year 5 child</li>
<li>May support other pupils across the school if required</li>
<li>Delivering consistent academic, pastoral, and behavioural support</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Arc School Napton</li>
<li>Experience of working as a 1-2-1 Support/TA, experience across both mainstream and specialist teaching settings is desirable</li>
<li>A can-do attitude</li>
<li>Great communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Experience working with SEN children in an educational setting</li>
<li>A passion for education and helping students thrive</li>
</ul>
Why work for us?
<ul>
<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Opened in 2008, Arc School Napton offer primary provision in a small school setting within the lovely Warwickshire countryside. Learning by stage, not age, our pupils are placed in classes that will allow them to effectively access learning which is delivered in the most appropriate way for their needs. Pupils of all primary ages are welcome and we have an area of the school set up for those pupils in the EYFS or KS1 age groups, this is staffed with adults who have extensive experience supporting pupils in the younger age ranges.
Arc School Napton is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

teaching1002

1-2-1 Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking for a Corporate Debt Officer within the Finance and Assurance Division who will be responsible for delivering the administration of invoices to clients and the collection and recovery of sundry / corporate debts from residents and businesses who contact with the authority. The postholder will support the Corporate Debt Team Leaders, as well as being the first point of referral and advice for less experienced staff regarding procedures, legislation and training. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>An understanding of debt management and recovery legislation, policies and procedures, with a thorough knowledge of central government welfare benefits and social care legislation. Be familiar with other Council Debts.</li><li>A good understanding of office computer systems, security measures, office policies and procedures.</li><li> 2 years experience within debt management and the recovery of debts preferably within the temporary housing sector, however, this will also include recovery of sundry debts.</li><li>Experience of using IT and Financial IT systems in particular in chasing customer debt.</li><li>To have a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly MS Excel and MS Word.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=556&amp;hashed=-1719285865" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Corporate Debt Officer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent Family Network Coordinator to join Medway’s Family Group Conference team. Often there are wider family relationships and networks that exist and can provide much-needed help when families experience challenging problems. These relationships can be a source of practical support that allow parents and carers to increase their capacity to meet the needs of their children and young people in emergency situations.This is an excellent development opportunity to increase your skill set and knowledge of Restorative Approaches, relationship-based practice and achieving best outcomes for children and their families.You will be joining a service who are committed to achieving the best outcomes for Children, Young People, and their Family Networks. You will receive support and be managed by the Family Group Conference Team who will also provide you with formal supervision, support, and training. You will work across Medway services to collate and support the systemic practice of Family Network meetings across Medway services. <h4>The Family Network Coordinator will. </h4><ul><li>Plan and facilitate family Network meetings in accordance with nationally agreed standards of practice.</li><li>Arrange contact with families, including extended family members and family networks, to prepare for the family Network meeting. Working towards quick timescales. </li><li>Undertake all relevant organisational activities which will include arranging the family network meeting, facilitating the running of the meeting, producing the plan, collating, and sharing correspondence from the meeting.</li><li>Prioritising workflow to ensure immediate response can be given when complex priority cases are referred.</li><li>Work with Medway Services colleagues to ensure the systemic use of family network meetings across Medway. </li></ul>The Multi Disciplinary Service are seeking a Family Network Coordinator to join the Family Group Conferencing Team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. <h4>Our organisation:</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Important Information- </h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Family Network Coordinator 

Our <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/1642/our_vision_and_leadership_standards" target="_blank">vision and values</a> put children at the heart of everything we do. As a social worker in our <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/760/our_childrens_social_work_teams/3" target="_blank">Assessment Team</a> you will manage a caseload within a framework of appropriate reflective supervision, working with children, young people and their families. You will also be expected to use the Signs of Safety practice model in assessments and interventions with families.Reporting directly to a Team Manager, you will benefit from regular individual and group supervision. You will also be supported to develop your skills and expertise at every stage of your career.If you would like to find out more about the role – please contact Claude Madembo on <a href="mailto:claude.madembo@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">claude.madembo@medway.gov.uk</a>.Children matter in Medway, and so do you. It’s an exciting time to join us as we offer competitive pay and conditions and hybrid working. We are committed to helping you to grow and develop throughout your career and reach your full potential. Our practice development offer, whether you are a manager or practitioner, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.Candidates will be offered a competitive basic salary between £38,476 and £41,956 per annum, dependant on your experience, and the potential to earn up to £48,956 per year when market premiums and retention are applied.Join us and #Make a Difference…<h4>Our Offer</h4><ul><li>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –</li><li>A market allowance of £5,000 per annum (payable in 12 equal instalments)</li><li>A retention payment of £2,000 per annum (payable in April, following 1 years service in Medway)</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement up to 30 days plus bank holidays</li><li>An excellent local government pension scheme</li><li>An essential car user allowance with option to apply for a lease car after six months.</li><li>Free car parking</li><li>Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office). Assessment Teams are office based for duty weeks.</li><li>Relocation package of up to £8,000</li><li>A range of staff benefits and discounts including access to fantastic discounts and savings on shops and services, travel discounts, health and wellbeing support, and an employee assistance service.</li><li>Access to professional development and support including Community Care Inform.</li><li>Hybrid working style</li></ul><h4>About You</h4><ul><li>You will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. Degree in Social Work, PGC in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England.</li><li>You will have successfully completed your ASYE</li><li>You will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li><li>For further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification.</li></ul>This position is subject to an Enhanced Children’s DBS Check.<h4>How to apply</h4><ul><li>To apply please click on the ‘Apply Online’ button at the bottom of this advert.</li><li>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</li><li>For more information on our roles within Children’s Services please visit <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs" target="_blank">https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs</a></li><li>Please consider the application guidance when submitting your application.</li></ul>Please note that all recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in hard copy format, please contact the Children's Services Recruitment Team on 01634 332211 or email <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.





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An opportunity has arisen for an experienced administrative Business Support Officer in the Children in Care Team. This vacancy is a full-time role (37 hours per week). The successful applicant will provide support to social workers in the Children in Care Team which are based in the Medway Council office at Broadside Chatham. Duties will involve minuting meetings, finance, Health &amp; Safety, panels, requesting passports, birth certificates and any adhoc duties.<ul><li>It is important that applicants have experience in minuting meetings and have financial experience as this role involves processing payments for the Children in Care Team. </li><li>The role will also include inputting data into the Council’s information systems.</li><li>You will administer processes and procedures using available equipment and ICT packages to meet organisational standards and requirements.</li><li>You will be required to answer telephone calls which will be of a sensitive nature and offer some flexibility in terms of supporting some of the duties of other business support staff during periods of absence or high volumes of work.</li></ul>The interviews will take place on 20th, 23rd and 24th October 2025.The Children in Care Team are seeking a Business Support Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. <h4>Our organisation:</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Important Information-</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Business Support Officer - Children in Care

Title: Community Centre AssistantContract Type: FTC up to 6 months Full Time - 35 hoursSalary: £26,775 per annum plus Essential Car User allowance (£1,300 per annum)*Working Location: Mobile across North and East London Persona: Mobile Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (ad hoc evening and weekend work as required)Closing Date: 5th October 2025 - 23:00.Interview Date: On a date to be confirmed.Community Centre Assistant - <a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHA3qbHpyd9D2B3jtf8ouQMkg8iVVANDMFejNCIUtnxJODdy++gYe+9MLPMTDP2Ki8Q" target="_blank">Role Profile.pdf</a><a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…DBSFor this post the successful candidate will need to apply for or be in possession of a Basic Disclosure Barring Service certificate (DBS) to enable them to work within the team. For further information about the Disclosure Barring Service please visit <a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk</a>Join our Foundation Team at L&amp;Q:We are a motivated and forward-thinking team, that oversees programmes to support tenants and their families, offering employment and tenancy support services and developing aspirational and educational opportunities.Our residents are always at the heart of our service as our motivation is to create positive, lasting change for our residents to help them live healthy, independent lives in thriving communities.The Community Centre Assistant is an integral part of the wider Community Asset London Team who look after community centres across a varied geographical area. This role will focus on centres in North and East of London but will be required to provide cover for other centres in South London on an ad hoc basis.L&amp;Q’s Community centres are at the heart of the community and no two days are the same. Take a look on our website to find out more <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/landq-foundation/community-centres" target="_blank">https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/landq-foundation/community-centres</a>This is a great role for someone who is customer focused and loves interacting with people.If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!Your impact in the role:As the Community Centre Assistant you will provide operational support for the day-to-day running of the centres and your key responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Weekly travel to centres across the portfolio to complete and record Health and Safety compliance checks and building safety for the centre</li><li>Using IT systems to report repairs and make bookings</li><li>Setting up rooms as per booking requirements such as chairs, tables and technical appliances</li><li>Setting up refreshments</li><li>General cleaning and maintenance</li><li>Providing excellent customer support to users</li><li>Opening and closing the building, this can include evenings and weekends as required.</li></ul>What you'll bring:<ul><li>A passionate and positive attitude with great customer service skills to deliver customer focused solutions</li><li>Good communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Previous caretaking experience or similar working in a customer facing role with knowledge of health and safety compliance</li><li>A flexible and positive approach to work with excellent organisational skills</li><li>Good IT skills with experience using Microsoft programs and inhouse systems</li></ul>As you will be required to travel between the centres you will need to have a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle insured for Business Use.About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!*ECU Allowance is paid in accordance with requirements of the relevant policy as updated from time to time. #TJ<ul></ul>

London and Quadrant Housing Trust

Community Centre Assistant - 7110

Job Title: Family Support Worker Starting Salary: £31,537 progressing to £34,433 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 22.0 / 3 days per week (actual days negotiable) – Term time only Location: Countywide - Base Hemel Hempstead or Stevenage – with travel countywide (hybrid role) Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire's Virtual School is a dedicated service that champions the educational needs of children and young people who are looked after by the local authority, as well as those previously looked after and in kinship care.For the latter, we provide educational advice, information and signposting to adoptive families and kinship carers. We work in partnership with schools, Early Years settings and supporting organisations. Our aim is to encourage families to advocate for the best educational outcomes of their children. We offer professionals advice, information and signposting to resources, support services and guidance for education that is rooted in attachment and trauma understanding.<h4>About the role</h4>You will work directly with adoptive families and kinship carers, offering tailored educational advice, a space for reflective conversations as well as signposting to relevant services. Your role will be key in fostering the best educational outcomes of previously looked-after children and those in kinship care.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide one-to-one support to families, both virtually and in-person.</li><li>Offer guidance on how early childhood experiences impact education.</li><li>Collaborate with schools, social care, and health professionals.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and contribute to service quality assurance.</li><li>Promote honest, empathetic communication and build trusting relationships with families and professionals.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience working with children and families in the education system.</li><li>Proven ability to support positive outcomes in education, care, or therapeutic settings.</li><li>Strong communication and advocacy skills, especially in multi-agency environments.</li><li>Competence in using IT systems for record keeping and service delivery.</li><li>A commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and continuous improvement.</li><li>A driving licence and own transport.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Training in trauma-informed practice, therapeutic parenting, or similar approaches.</li><li>Knowledge of the education system and challenges faced by previously looked-after children.</li><li>Experience of supporting adoptive or kinship families.</li></ul>This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a child-centred, collaborative team. You’ll play a vital role in shaping services that make a real difference to children’s lives.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 Services, level HSC8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact&nbsp;Georgie Zacharzewski on (01992 555769).Interview Date: 17th October 2025.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

Family Support Worker

<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>As a Service Charge Specialist at Peabody, you’ll use your experience of managing service charges to support residents by ensuring their charges are accurate, transparent, and reflective of the services we provide. No two days are the same. One morning you could be responding to resident enquiries by phone or email, before analysing costs to ensure service charge bills are accurate. Later, you might be meeting with neighbourhood, property services, or estate services teams to make sure charges reflect the services being delivered. Throughout the day, you’ll be building relationships, solving problems, and ensuring residents have the information they need. What You’ll Do You’ll be responsible for managing all aspects of service charge calculation and enquiry resolution -analysing costs, responding to resident queries, collaborating with teams across the business, and ensuring residents have clear and relevant information. What You’ll Need<ul><li>Commitment to delivering first-class customer service</li><li>Experience working with and managing service charges</li><li>Experience managing the reconciliation and budgeting process</li><li>Knowledge of accounting processes relating to service charges, with an understanding of relevant legislation and best practice</li><li>A professional qualification such as CIH or IRPM (desirable)</li></ul>This is a hybrid role working a minimum of 2 days a week at the Westminster Bridge Road office.Why Join Us? When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What We Offer <ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Please read before applying: If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Tanisha at <a href="mailto:tanisha.johnson@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">tanisha.johnson@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews will be taking place throughout the live advert, as we have multiple vacancies available. They’ll take place in person -so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.<h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=1daeaf25b00afca1&amp;f=f290239fb5bcf0c0"> Role Profile - Service Charge Specialist.pdf - Role Profile </a></li></ul>





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Peabody

Service Charge Specialist

About the role An exciting opportunity for an Executive Personal Assistant has become available to work at Wallfields, Hertford as part of the Corporate Support Team. This high profile role provides a great career opportunity. The motivated and highly professional team are looking for an individual committed to excellence in their work and with a passion for customer service. Key ResponsibilitiesAs an Executive Personal Assistant you will support the Chief Executive, Leader of the council and wider Leadership Team. Some of the key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Providing support to the Chief Executive and Leader by delivering high quality diary management and accurate production of documents, briefing papers and reports.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the CEO and Leader’s offices</li><li>Building and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Contributing to the achievement of EHC’s Service Level Agreements and key performance indicators</li><li>Collaborating with colleagues throughout the business to deliver a high standard of customer experience</li><li>Directly dealing with requests for assistance from Members of Parliament</li></ul>Competencies requirementsThis role will suit a detailed focused, energetic team player who enjoys a performance focused environment who is looking to take on a challenging, but rewarding position. The ideal candidate will have<ul><li>An ability to work at a fast pace with an accurate and methodical approach</li><li>Proven customer service excellence focus</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills </li><li>Experience within a busy administration role within an office environment</li><li>Advanced level competency using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)</li><li>‘Can do’ attitude</li></ul>About EHCEast Herts Council covers five main market towns, Hertford, Bishop’s Stortford, Ware, Sawbridgeworth and Buntingford. It covers 480 square miles and has 125,000 residents. As a rural district council we don’t just empty the bins! We have responsibility for the built heritage, preserving our rural feel. We provide leisure facilities, collect council tax, assess benefit claims, providing public and environmental health services as well as parking, housing and running elections. It is a busy and rewarding place to work.The vision of the Council is to provide East Hertfordshire residents and businesses with a future that is prosperous and sustainable. In order to achieve this, a number of strategic objectives have been developed, which allow the Council in conjunction with its many partners to focus on the key issues that concern the residents of East Hertfordshire.Benefits of working at East Herts<ul><li>37 hour working week</li><li>Flexitime scheme available</li><li>Free coffee and tea </li><li>Professional environment where your career path really matters and is supported in our organisation.</li><li>Great working environment, flexible and supportive</li><li>Some opportunity to work from home where the business demands allow</li></ul>How to Apply Apply now, by using the link below.Once you have completed and returned your application, we will make contact with you within two weeks. We hope you enjoy the process and look forward to making contact with you very soon.EHC is an equal opportunity employer committed to embracing a diverse and inclusive work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people regardless of their gender, marital/parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, age, background, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity





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East Hertfordshire District Council

Executive PA to the Corporate Team

Are you enthusiastic, customer-focused, technically knowledgeable, with good communication skills and do you enjoy delivering high quality services to improve the condition of housing for our residents?We are looking for someone like you to join our team! If we are a good fit for you, you will have the opportunity to work within a supportive team on a wide range of housing cases, from disrepair and HMO licensing to harassment and illegal eviction.What will you be doing?<ul><li>Responding to service requests and giving appropriate advice.</li><li>Carrying out a range of inspections and investigations and encouraging landlords to remedy defects.</li><li>Taking appropriate enforcement action where necessary.</li><li>Bringing HMO’s up to standard and actively seeking out unlicensed HMOs.</li></ul>About youAs an ideal candidate, you will have:<ul><li>A relevant qualification or experience with property and a working knowledge of the legislation and regulations relating to housing standards.</li><li>The ability to deal with challenging situations using tact and discretion</li><li>Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to work without supervision, prioritise work to meet deadlines</li><li>Excellent written skills, with the ability to write schedules of work, summarise accurately and convey complex information</li></ul>What can we offer you?<ul><li>A stimulating and supportive work environment</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time</li><li>26-29 days annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service</li><li>Employee well-being programme</li></ul>How to apply For an informal discussion about the role and to find out more about East Herts Councils ambition please contact Jane O'Brien, Residential Team Manager - Environmental Health on 01992 531494.Closing date: Monday 13th October at 9am. Interviews will be held during the week commencing 20th OctoberSo, if you’re looking to make a difference in East Hertfordshire as a Technical Officer in the Environmental Health Team, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.





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Technical Officer - Residential

Are you an experienced professional in environmental health or acoustics, with strong technical knowledge and leadership skills? Do you enjoy taking ownership of complex cases and making a visible impact in your community?At East Herts Council, we are seeking a Senior Technical Officer (Environment) to lead on our noise work and play a key role in shaping the future of environmental protection in the district. This role offers variety, responsibility, the flexibility of 50% home working, and the chance to contribute to major planning and development decisions in East Herts.What will you be doing?As the Senior Technical Officer (Environment), your main responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading on all noise-related work – acting as the council’s senior officer for noise, overseeing complex cases, providing expert advice, and guiding colleagues.</li><li>Assessing and responding to planning applications – ensuring environmental considerations, particularly noise, are properly addressed and mitigated in new developments.</li><li>Managing and developing the council’s approach to noise investigations – setting standards, supporting enforcement, and helping to deliver continuous improvement in how we respond to complaints.</li></ul>In addition, you’ll support the wider environment team by:<ul><li>Carrying out proactive inspections and investigations across areas such as statutory nuisances and pollution control.</li><li>Taking appropriate enforcement action, from issuing informal warnings to supporting legal proceedings.</li><li>Representing the council at committees, public meetings, and external groups, including the Safety Advisory Group for major events.</li><li>Exploring optional areas of interest – there is scope to work within air quality and contaminated land if these are areas you’d like to develop your skills further (not compulsory).</li></ul>About YouWe welcome applications from both environmental health professionals and those with an acoustics background who have experience in noise and environmental issues. You should bring:<ul><li>A relevant qualification or equivalent professional experience in environmental health, acoustics, or a related discipline.</li><li>Detailed knowledge of environmental and/or noise-related legislation, codes of practice, and guidance.</li><li>Experience in assessing planning applications and providing specialist technical</li><li>advice.</li><li>The confidence to act as the council’s lead officer on noise, supporting colleagues and making key decisions.</li><li>Strong problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and manage complex caseloads.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).</li></ul>What we can offer you<ul><li>The opportunity to be the council’s lead officer for noise and influence planning and development across East Herts.</li><li>A stimulating and supportive work environment where your expertise will be valued.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangements – 50% home working plus flexibility with hours (flexi-time).</li><li>29 days annual leave (rising to 34 days with 5 years’ local government service).</li><li>An employee well-being programme.</li></ul>How to apply For an informal discussion about the role and to find out more about East Herts Councils aim please contact Claire Spendley, Environment Team Manager on 01279 655261 Closing date: 17/10/2025 at Midnight. Interviews will be held on: week commencing 27th October So, if you’re looking to make a difference in East Hertfordshire as a Senior Technical Officer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.





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Senior Technical Officer (Environment)

Are you looking to be part of an exciting new kitchen start-up in central Hertford? We’re looking for people to join us on a journey where fresh great-tasting food comes first.This role would suit someone looking to start their kitchen career, or an experienced kitchen assistant looking to be part of our incredible venue- BEAM. What will you be doing?<ul><li>Assist the Kitchen Manager and team with basic food preparation (e.g., washing, peeling, chopping)</li><li>Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.</li><li>Support with plating and serving food as needed, and to agreed specifications.</li><li>Follow all food safety, hygiene, and health regulations, completing due diligence as required.</li></ul> About youAs an ideal candidate, you will have:<ul><li>Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment is preferred.</li><li>Basic understanding of food hygiene and safety practices.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently under pressure.</li><li>Strong teamwork and communication skills.</li><li>Physical stamina for standing, lifting, and performing repetitive tasks.</li><li>Willingness to learn and take direction.</li></ul>How to apply For an informal discussion about the role please contact Laura Lightfoot, Operations Manager on laura.lightfoot.beamhertford.co.ukClosing date: 7th October at midnight. Interviews will be held throughout the recruitment process.So, if you’re looking to make a difference in East Hertfordshire as a Casual Kitchen Assistant, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.<ul></ul>

Casual Kitchen Assistant

Name of school: Newbridge SchoolJob Title: Midday Supervisory Assistant x2Grade:1 SCP2Hours – 1 hour and 15 minutes, 5 days a week.Start date: As soon as possible pending pre-employment and safeguarding checksContract: Permanent, part time, term time onlyHours of work - Monday to Friday, 12.45pm - 2.00pmWe are looking to appoint a Midday Supervisor to join our experienced team in supervising pupils aged 11-16 in designated areas during the school lunchtime. The role will also involve helping to maintain a clean and safe environment throughout the lunch period in accordance with the practices and procedures of the school and local authority.To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list.After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role please contact Joanne Hazell on 01495 243243 or email: <a href="mailto:newbridgeschool@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">newbridgeschool@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a>Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006To request an application form please contact Newbridge School direct on 01495 243243 or email <a href="mailto:newbridgeschool@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">newbridgeschool@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a>Completed application forms should be returned to Mr A. Thompson, Head Teacher, at Newbridge School, Bridge Street, Newbridge. NP11 5FRThis post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.This vacancy has been processed in English only because there is no Welsh language requirement.





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Caerphilly County Borough Council

Midday Supervisory Assistant

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £60,379 - £63,721 a year pro rata plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Fixed Term (3 years from start date) Are you a strategic leader with a passion for innovation, digital transformation, and delivering real impact for vulnerable communities? We are seeking a Financial Resilience Manager to lead the development and delivery of a high-profile, cross-cutting programme aimed at strengthening financial support services and improving outcomes for residents most in need.In this dynamic role, you will drive collaboration with senior external partners and coordinate colleagues across multiple service areas to foster a culture of innovation and improved service delivery. You'll oversee the implementation of key projects that enhance financial resilience, using data and evidence to inform prioritisation and build the case for long-term sustainability.You will lead and inspire a multi-disciplinary, multi-agency team to deliver user-centred services that are faster, smarter, and more cost-effective. A key part of your role will be supporting the development and integration of digital services and tools that improve internal processes and partnership working across the council and wider system.The role also includes managing the delivery of major grant-funded initiatives such as the Household Support Fund and Local Welfare Assistance Schemes, ensuring compliance, performance monitoring, and effective outcomes. You’ll lead the commissioning and contract management of complex digital platforms that enable coordinated access to support for residents, while ensuring value for money and high-quality user experience.Finally, you’ll shape and maintain the governance structures, strategy, and standards that underpin this work—building a sustainable service model and driving a culture of innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement.If you're ready to lead meaningful change and help build a stronger, fairer future for vulnerable residents, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and make a lasting difference.Interviews are scheduled to take place during week commencing 13th October 2025. If you are not available during this week, please let us know when submitting your application and provide details of your availability. While we may not be able to accommodate alternative dates, we will endeavour to do so where possible.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>Are you an experienced leader with a strong background in digital service transformation, complex partnership management, and data-driven decision-making? We’re looking for a Financial Resilience Manager to lead high-impact, cross-sector initiatives that strengthen the financial wellbeing of vulnerable residents.This is a high-profile role that demands exceptional strategic leadership. You’ll lead the development, commissioning, and operational delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary projects—bringing together stakeholders from across the public sector, local government, and beyond. Your ability to influence, negotiate and build consensus will be key to securing commitment to user-focused, evidence-based service redesign.We’re seeking someone who can confidently navigate politically sensitive environments, analyse and act on complex data, and present ideas clearly and persuasively to senior leaders, elected members, and strategic partners. A high level of political awareness and the ability to respond quickly to changes in legislation or national policy are essential.You’ll have a proven track record in delivering user-friendly digital services, with a strong understanding of channel shift, demand management, customer care principles, and early intervention approaches. You’ll also have experience in managing the risks and requirements of data protection and information sharing legislation in a public sector context.Strong project management skills are critical—you’ll need to lead programmes of work from concept through to implementation, managing time, budgets and competing priorities effectively. Your knowledge of equality and inclusion will also be key, ensuring strategies and services reflect the diverse needs of our community.This role requires a graduate-level qualification (or equivalent experience) and a commitment to ongoing professional development. Flexibility is essential, with the ability to support a 24/7 digital delivery environment, including occasional out-of-hours support for upgrades and key events.If you’re ready to lead innovative change and make a measurable difference in people’s lives, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of financial resilience in our community.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1560100&amp;ptId=11826" target="_blank">download: PREF105536 202505 M6 Financial Resilience Manager (002).docx</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1630596&amp;ptId=11826" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer (1).pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Financial Resilience Manager

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £47,181 – £50,269 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentAre you passionate about creating safe, compliant, and supportive working environments? We’re looking for a dedicated Corporate Health and Safety Adviser to join our team and help ensure that the Council meets its statutory responsibilities and continues to prioritise the wellbeing of its staff, schools, and wider community.In this vital role, you’ll provide expert health and safety advice and guidance across a range of council services, including local authority operations, educational settings such as schools and trusts, and other client organisations. You’ll work collaboratively with internal managers and external partners to raise awareness, strengthen health and safety culture, and embed best practices across the board.As our Health and Safety Adviser, your key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Ensuring the Council remains fully compliant with all relevant health and safety legislation and responsibilities.</li><li>Supporting the implementation of corporate health and safety policies and strategy across a variety of settings.</li><li>Advising, training, and coaching service teams and leadership to build strong safety awareness and competence.</li><li>Leading accident investigations and providing clear, constructive recommendations.</li><li>Developing and delivering a robust, risk-based health and safety audit programme for both the corporate and educational estate.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You are an experienced and highly capable Health and Safety professional with a strong background in both operational and advisory roles. You’ve worked closely with senior managers, clients, and regulatory bodies such as the Health and Safety Executive and Fire Authority, offering sound advice, conducting audits, ensuring compliance, and delivering impactful training and guidance. Your excellent communication skills allow you to engage confidently with a wide range of stakeholders - including management, employees, and Trade Union representatives - successfully influencing and promoting a strong health and safety culture across organisations.You’re comfortable working independently, undertaking in-depth research, and producing clear, detailed documentation - from complex reports and policy documents to tailored training materials. Your training and presentation skills are well developed, and you’re confident designing and delivering courses that meet the needs of diverse client groups. Highly organised, you thrive in busy environments, balancing conflicting demands with a calm, solution-focused approach.You bring strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in accident investigation, root cause analysis, and risk assessment, with a clear focus on practical, effective outcomes. You hold a NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent NVQ Level 3 in Occupational Health and Safety Practice and are committed to ongoing professional development, including a willingness to attain a Level 5 Health and Safety qualification.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1586843&amp;ptId=11828" target="_blank">download: Corporate Health Safety Adviser - Master JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1586845&amp;ptId=11828" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Corporate Health & Safety Adviser

Job DescriptionDirectorate: Adults &amp; Health&nbsp; &nbsp;Job Title: Care WorkerLocation: Thurrock &nbsp;Salary: £26,556 - £28,764 per annum (pro rata to hours worked where part-time)Band: B&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Hours: Various hours across our teamsAre you the kind of person that believes all people should live long, happy and healthy lives? Making their own decisions, staying connected with friends and family and maintaining a community life.If you are why don’t you come and work for Thurrock Council – we are a progressive organisation that is wholly committed to providing quality first care to all our local residents.We provide care and support for clients in their own homes or in our Care Home in Corringham via single or double handed calls. The services provide care 365 days a year.We are currently looking for Care Workers who can work within our Community Homecare team on a permanent or casual contract and for Care Workers who can support Extra Care Housing Complex in Grays or at Collins House, our Care Home in Corringham on a casual contract.&nbsp;All our services run on 7 hour shifts starting between 6 and 7 in the morning and 2 and 3 in the afternoon.&nbsp; All rotas cover both early and late shifts and weekends (2 out of 4).&nbsp;Full Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle required for working in the Community – mileage paid at 45p per mile.The successful candidate will need to have a professional attitude at all times and have knowledge around the understanding of Dementia, Challenging behaviours and Manual Handling – training also provided.Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp;At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li></ul>The Council supports the Covid-19 vaccination programme and encourages staff delivering front-line care services to take up the offer of double vaccination.DBS Check: A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for Adults is required at Enhanced plus barred list levelImportant Dates Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;2nd October 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;26th October 2025 Interview Date:&nbsp;4th November 2025Additional InformationFor an informal discussion about the post or the interviews process, please contact Kayleigh Arthurton via email: <a href="mailto:karthurton@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">karthurton@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EevyqX2BCzlFnyNmtYZ4PzwB31KEyXctsIqw2_0OLjeRXg?e=CgcHav" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements&nbsp; As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a> <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example&nbsp;</a> &nbsp;About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. 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Thurrock Council

Care Worker

Vac DescriptionJoin our highly regarded HaVES Team, where specialist expertise changes lives. Cognus is seeking a passionate, skilled, and motivated Qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired (QTVI) to join Sutton’s Hearing and Vision Education Service (HaVES), a close-knit, specialist team supporting children and young people aged 0–25 with vision, hearing, or multi-sensory impairments.Working across schools, early years settings, colleges, and homes, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that children and young people with visual impairment can achieve and thrive. This is your opportunity to make a tangible difference while developing your professional expertise within a supportive and ambitious service.About You&nbsp;You will be:<ul><li>A Qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired (QTVI), or willing to undertake the mandatory qualification.</li><li>Experienced in working with visually impaired children/young people across age ranges and settings.</li><li>Knowledgeable about the SEND Code of Practice and inclusive teaching strategies.</li><li>Skilled in delivering training and building positive partnerships with families and professionals.</li><li>Confident in using specialist resources, braille, and assistive technology (or committed to developing these skills).</li></ul>For more information and to apply, click <a href="https://www.cognus.org.uk/work-with-us/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">here</a>About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateJoin our highly regarded HaVES Team, where specialist expertise changes lives. Cognus is seeking a passionate, skilled, and motivated Qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired (QTVI) to join Sutton’s Hearing and Vision Education Service (HaVES), a close-knit, specialist team supporting children and young people aged 0–25 with vision, hearing, or multi-sensory impairments.Working across schools, early years settings, colleges, and homes, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that children and young people with visual impairment can achieve and thrive. This is your opportunity to make a tangible difference while developing your professional expertise within a supportive and ambitious service.About You&nbsp;You will be:<ul><li>A Qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired (QTVI), or willing to undertake the mandatory qualification.</li><li>Experienced in working with visually impaired children/young people across age ranges and settings.</li><li>Knowledgeable about the SEND Code of Practice and inclusive teaching strategies.</li><li>Skilled in delivering training and building positive partnerships with families and professionals.</li><li>Confident in using specialist resources, braille, and assistive technology (or committed to developing these skills).</li></ul>For more information and to apply, click <a href="https://www.cognus.org.uk/work-with-us/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">here</a>





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London Borough of Sutton

Qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired (QTVI)

Vac DescriptionThe Cognus Inclusion Service is looking for a new Attendance Support Officer with a particular focus on child employment - ensuring that any children working do so within legal regulations and, for children in entertainment, with appropriate chaperones. The Attendance Support Officer would be able to work flexibly between attendance duties and child employment as required. Whilst we continue to work in line with legislation and best practice, we are ambitious about developing the local area attendance agenda and are looking for individuals who are able to think creatively and flexibly about delivering statutory duties, while maintaining a focus on inclusive practice and the best outcomes for the children, young people, and families that we support. About YouWe are looking for a professional who is passionate about the inclusion of children and young people in education and society. The successful candidate will be organised, creative and have excellent people skills. They will need to be confident with IT and able to deliver training virtually.A strong background in administration is essential, whilst experience of education welfare, social care, education or the finance arena would be advantageous. The Attendance Support Coordinator will be expected to be a role model for the professional behaviours outlined in the company Code of Conduct and to demonstrate.For more information and to apply, click <a href="https://www.cognus.org.uk/work-with-us/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateThe Cognus Inclusion Service is looking for a new Attendance Support Officer with a particular focus on child employment - ensuring that any children working do so within legal regulations and, for children in entertainment, with appropriate chaperones. The Attendance Support Officer would be able to work flexibly between attendance duties and child employment as required. Whilst we continue to work in line with legislation and best practice, we are ambitious about developing the local area attendance agenda and are looking for individuals who are able to think creatively and flexibly about delivering statutory duties, while maintaining a focus on inclusive practice and the best outcomes for the children, young people, and families that we support. About YouWe are looking for a professional who is passionate about the inclusion of children and young people in education and society. The successful candidate will be organised, creative and have excellent people skills. They will need to be confident with IT and able to deliver training virtually.A strong background in administration is essential, whilst experience of education welfare, social care, education or the finance arena would be advantageous. The Attendance Support Coordinator will be expected to be a role model for the professional behaviours outlined in the company Code of Conduct and to demonstrate.For more information and to apply, click <a href="https://www.cognus.org.uk/work-with-us/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;





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Attendance Support Officer – Child Employment

About the role: We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship.As a Recruitment HR Advisor for Birmingham Children’s Trust, you will be required to deliver an effective recruitment and operational service that ensures a positive and effective experience is received by all. This is a 12 month maternity cover with possible view to extend opportunity.About you<ul> <li>You will have excellent communication skills and be the first point of contact for all recruitment enquiries and will be required to support candidates and managers through the onboarding process in an efficient and timely manner.</li></ul><ul> <li>You should have a good understanding of recruitment related employment law matters and have a broad operational experience of delivering a quality recruitment service. </li> <li>Previous experience of using HR/Payroll systems; along with strong team working skills are essential. </li></ul><ul> <li>You must be competent and confident in using all MS Office platforms ; have excellent organisational skills coupled with the ability to prioritise your work to meet deadlines; whilst remaining detailed focused in this fast-paced environment. </li></ul>The role will be part of a strong, supportive team where you can further develop your professional skills. 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

Recruitment Advisor - 12 Month FTC (Maternity Cover)

Job Advertisement: Senior Child Care OfficerLocation: Warwick House, Acocks Green, Birmingham, UKAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with learning disabilities, autism, complex health conditions, and challenging behaviour? Warwick House is seeking dedicated and experienced Senior Child Care Officers to join our supportive and nurturing team.About Warwick House: Warwick House is a specialist long-stay home providing care for children with a range of learning disabilities. Our aim is to create a nurturing environment where children can develop the skills and confidence, they need for day-to-day life. We support children with emotional well-being, health, and social needs, tailoring our care to meet their individual requirements. This is an exciting time to join us, and we need the right talent to help us to continue to improve and grow our services.We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals who have experience of working with children. You will receive full support, ongoing training, and development opportunities.The Residential provision is a 24hr service, applicants for these roles will be expected to work shifts, weekends, and bank holidays.Responsibilities:<ul> <li>Develop and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to each child's unique needs and preferences.</li> <li>Foster a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where children feel valued and empowered.</li> <li>Utilise a range of communication and visual aids to ensure children can express their wishes and feelings.</li> <li>Collaborate with parents, schools, social workers, and other professionals to ensure consistency and progress in children's development.</li> <li>Encourage and empower children to become as independent as possible, supporting them with everyday tasks such as preparing food, personal hygiene, and self-care.</li> <li>Maintain regular communication with school staff to promote continuity and development.</li> <li>The ability to organise activities tailored to the individual needs of the children.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul> <li>Experience working with children with learning disabilities, autism, complex health conditions, and challenging behaviour.</li> <li>Strong organisation and time managements skills.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, with experience in using communication aids.</li> <li>A compassionate and patient approach, with a commitment to providing high-quality care.</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively with co-workers, a range of professionals and stakeholders.</li> <li>Relevant qualifications in childcare are desirable.</li></ul>Why Join Us? <ul> <li>Competitive salary.</li> <li>30 days paid annual leave with additional bank holidays.</li> <li>This increases to 33 days after five years’ service, and then 35 days after ten years’ service.</li> <li>Additional benefits</li> <li>Generous Pension Scheme</li> <li>Our Practice Hub is dedicated to supporting staff in their learning and development.</li></ul>If you are a passionate and experienced childcare professional looking for a rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join the Warwick House family and help us make a difference.This position is open to all applicants, however, please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. To Apply: Please contact the home manager for further details.Warwick House, Acocks Green - Contact Baljinder Khera on 0121 675 1139<a href="mailto:Baljinder.khera@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Baljinder.khera@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> 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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