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Are you ready to take the next step in your career and do you want to be supported in achieving the step after that? Join the existing Legal Team at West Northants Council, one of the newest in England. &nbsp;If you are a Lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX qualified) with experience or knowledge in this area of law, we want to hear from you. &nbsp;Whether you are looking to develop your local government experience, change sector into local government or return to work after a career break, you won’t find a better place to do so.Our benefits You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.What will you be doing? Whilst local government experience is not essential, a passion for delivering an excellent legal service in a fast-paced environment and a desire to help shape and deliver an exemplar local authority legal service is.&nbsp;Your duties will include:<ul><li>Advising upon and conducting SEND Tribunal proceedings.</li><li>Advising on law, policy, strategy and procedure relating to SEND issues.</li><li>Advising upon Judicial Reviews.</li><li>Being a lead within the team and providing guidance and support to other members of the team.</li></ul>About you West Northants is a great place to work. With a focus on career development, wellbeing, flexibility and support, this is an opportunity for you to take the next step on your career journey in a supported environment. We have mentoring, buddying, coaching, training and many other opportunities available to assist and develop you, to ensure your success in the role and your ongoing progression and success within the Council. We will also consider any version of flexible working you can come up with.For more information please visit our designated legal recruitment pages <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/spotlight-our-key-services-careers-and-our-partners/our-legal-teams" target="_blank">here</a> or contact Julia Rickards, Head of Legal (People), on 07585 405339&nbsp;for a confidential discussion.&nbsp;About us &nbsp;At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.&nbsp;If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Senior SEND Lawyer

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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!
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons</li><li>Providing in-class support for individual students and small groups.</li><li>Creating a fun, positive, and inclusive learning environment</li><li>Developing and implementing bespoke interventions for students in partnership with teaching staff</li></ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Oakbridge School</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?
Oakbridge School is an independent special day school in the Handsworth, Birmingham with a specially designed learning environment created to meet the needs of autistic children. We provide a calm, low arousal, safe, positive and nurturing place where young people can learn and grow.
Oakbridge School 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.
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Kedleston Group

Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

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



We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Social Worker to join our supportive and dedicated Mental Health Team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, 1-year fixed term contract.
As a Social Worker, you’ll play a key part in safeguarding adults and assessing mental capacity, ensuring people receive the right support at the right time. You’ll give practical advice, connect individuals to local community and voluntary services, and promote wellbeing. You’ll also carry out assessments under the Care Act and Section 117 of the Mental Health Act, put together personalised support plans, and work with our commissioning team to arrange care that meets people’s needs.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an Award-Winning Local Authority, and a service that currently scores amongst the highest in the country following our recent CQC inspection. We were especially proud to be rated ‘Outstanding’ for how we learn, improve, and come up with new ideas. This reflects our commitment to supporting our social workers to grow, share ideas, and deliver the very best outcomes for the people we support.
You’ll be joining a friendly, supportive team that values collaboration and care. Whether you’re new to the role or bringing years of experience, you’ll be welcomed, encouraged, and supported to do your best work and make a real difference. We work flexibly through a hybrid model, combining home working, office collaboration, and in-person visits.
Wokingham Borough Council is proud to support #SocialCareFuture, a movement working to change how we think about social care. Its goal is simple: everyone should be able to live in a place they call home, with the people and things they love, in communities that care and help them do what matters most.
AMHP - Those on the AMHP rota receive a substantial AMHP allowance of £5355 - £7000 (depending on experience)
If you’re passionate about helping others and want a role where every day brings the chance to make a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you!
⭐Staff 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:
⭐Generous Annual Leave&nbsp;entitlement of 30 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays
⭐Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;
⭐GP Helpline&nbsp;7 days per week
⭐Employee Assistance Programme&nbsp;with a 24/7&nbsp;Your Care&nbsp;confidential helpline
⭐Free Eye Tests&nbsp;and&nbsp;Flu Vaccines
⭐Free Onsite Gym&nbsp;(located at Shute End, Wokingham)
⭐Salary Sacrifice Schemes&nbsp;– including&nbsp;Car and Cycle&nbsp;to Work
⭐Local &amp; Lifestyle Discounts&nbsp;– savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more
⭐Move through Menopause Course
⭐Sports &amp; Social Group Activities&nbsp;– running, football, cricket, and more
⭐Learning &amp; Development Opportunities
⭐Employee Networks
⭐And more!
Key responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Assessing and reviewing the needs of adults and carers in line with the Care Act 2014</li>
<li>Offering advice, guidance, and access to the right support services</li>
<li>Carrying out risk assessments and developing safety plans</li>
<li>Working in a person-centred way, respecting people’s dignity, culture, and wishes</li>
<li>Using a strengths-based approach to help people live independently</li>
<li>Working closely with carers, families, and partner organisations</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Qualified Social Worker (registered with Social Work England)</li>
<li>A minimum of 1 years’ post-qualification experience and completion of ASYE</li>
<li>Good working knowledge of the statutory frameworks (i.e. Care Act, Mental Capacity Act &amp; Mental Health Act) and of an appropriate range of professional interventions.</li>
<li>A solution focused, compassionate team player</li>
<li>Approved Mental Health Professional qualification is desirable</li>
<li>Knowledge of mental health disorders</li>
<li>Experience in a Social Care or health care environment</li>
<li>Full EU driving license (and access to daily use of a car)</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;Our area
Wokingham Borough is a thriving area in the heart of Berkshire, offering great transport links, excellent schools, strong communities, and beautiful countryside. With a growing economy and low crime, it’s a great place to live and work. We’re also committed to becoming a Marmot Borough, focusing on prevention, early intervention, and reducing inequalities across our diverse community.
To request further information or to have an informal discussion about this role, please email <a href="mailto:paul.harris@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.harris@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 18th January 2026, 11pm
Interview Date: TBC
Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. &nbsp;Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
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;All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
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

Social Worker - Mental Health Team

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If you feel that you are suitable for this post and would be interested in applying, download an application form from the School Website &nbsp;<a href="https://normandcroft.lbhf.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://normandcroft.lbhf.sch.uk/</a> or call the school reception office on 020 73856847



We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and friendly School Caretaker to join our team at Normand Croft Community School. This is a part-time position ideal for someone who takes pride in keeping a school environment clean, safe, and well-maintained for pupils and staff.
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<li>Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 10:00am</li>
<li>Friday: 7:00am – 11:00am</li>
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Scale 3 Spine Point 5 hourly rate £16.56 (£11,832.10 actual per annum)
Contract up to 31.07.2026 with possibility of extension
Duties include:
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<li>Opening up the school each morning</li>
<li>Carrying out basic maintenance and minor repairs</li>
<li>Ensuring the premises are clean, safe, and secure</li>
<li>Reporting any issues or hazards to the school office</li>
<li>Assisting with deliveries and general caretaking duties</li>
</ul>
Normand Croft Community School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp; An enhanced DBS certificate will be requested for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education legislation.
If you feel that you are suitable for this post and would be interested in applying, download an application form from the School Website &nbsp;<a href="https://normandcroft.lbhf.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://normandcroft.lbhf.sch.uk/</a> or call the school reception office on 020 73856847

Closing date: 23.01.2026 at 12pm
Interview Date: w/b 26.01.2026

Caretaker

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To apply for this post, please follow the link below to our website’s vacancies page, then click on ‘Apply Now’ in the MyNewTerm section:
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 If you have any recruitment queries, please contact: <a href="mailto:tltrecruitment@tltrust.co.uk" target="_blank">tltrecruitment@tltrust.co.uk</a>
 Interviews will take place: w/c Monday 26th January 2026



Casual post required to start as soon as possible&nbsp; The role would suit applicants who prefer to work flexible daytime hours during term time Salary: Grade 3 SCP 4 £25,185.00 full-time equivalent (equivalent to £13.05 per hour)&nbsp; Closing Date: 9am Monday 19th January 2026, interviews w/c 26th January 2026
If you need more information please contact 01244 735616.

Exam Invigilators

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



Are you passionate about supporting people to live well in their community? Do you have the skills and enthusiasm to promote physical health, activity and wellbeing to children, young people, adults and families?
Join us as a Community and Wellbeing Worker and be part of a team committed to improving lives, delivering community services, and empowering individuals to lead healthier, more active lives.
Who you are…
To succeed in this role, you will need:
<ul>
<li>A qualification in Physical Activity, Exercise Instruction, Health, Early Years, Youth Work, Education, or Social Care to a minimum Level 3, or equivalent proven work experience</li>
<li>Experience of working in community development, public health, or related fields</li>
<li>Experience in design, delivery and implementation of physical health activity and health improvement programmes</li>
<li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to both collaborate and work independently</li>
<li>Experience in leading or supporting projects in partnership with local organisations or community groups</li>
<li>A commitment to promoting diversity, inclusion, and positive behavioral change</li>
</ul>
A Level 3/4 qualification in exercise or physical activity is desirable due to the practical delivery and oversight of our current community activity programmes.
You’ll have the chance to work on a wide range of impactful projects that support physical, personal, social and wellbeing development while enhancing your skills and career in a fulfilling, community-focused environment.
About the role…
As a Community &amp; Wellbeing Worker you will play a key role in delivering Rutland’s physical health and wellbeing offer. Duties include:
<ul>
<li>Working closely with partners to reduce health inequalities, increase physical activity, and improve access to services across all communities.</li>
<li>Developing and delivering evidence-based physical activity and wellbeing programmes for children, young people, adults, and families—supporting both prevention and early intervention.</li>
<li>Coordinating and delivering a range of early and focused support through groupwork and 1:1 interventions, including physical activity-based sessions.</li>
<li>Supporting and promoting the physical health, mental health, and wellbeing offer available across Rutland.</li>
<li>Collaborating with volunteers, community groups and multi-agency partners to deliver impactful, innovative solutions focused on active lifestyles and improved wellbeing.</li>
</ul>
As a Community and Wellbeing Worker, you will be required to work flexibly, when the community needs support. A full UK driving license is required to enable the post holder to travel around the county. Evening and weekend work may also be required.
The successful applicant for the Community and Wellbeing Worker post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS are paid by us.
The Community and Wellbeing Worker interviews will be held on 28 January 2026. Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.&nbsp; As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Steph Logue, Wellbeing and Prevention Team Leader on <a href="mailto:slogue@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">slogue@rutland.gov.uk</a> 07500 051016 or Chloe Hemmings at <a href="mailto:chemings@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">chemings@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
How to apply:
Click on the apply button which will redirect you to the Jobs Go Public (JGP site) where we handle all of our vacancies.&nbsp; If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.&nbsp;&nbsp; Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Rutland County Council

Community Wellbeing Worker

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To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
​Our local authority is in a strong financial position, with a balanced budget that ensures stability and growth. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a Senior Leadership Team committed to making a positive impact in our community.&nbsp;
Come join us and be part of our success.
The Private Finance Initiative Contract Management Service manage the Council’s Building Schools for the Future Private Finance Initiative (PFI) Programme which delivers a range of services to the secondary school and College sector (seven Centres for Learning) within Knowsley and the specialist educational provision at Bluebell Park.&nbsp; The Service manages a 25-year contract terminating on the 31 August 2034.&nbsp; These services relate to the management of the various contracts for the provision of the buildings, hard facilities management, soft facilities management, catering and any changes/variations as requested by the site leadership teams.
Do you have:
<ul>
<li>Experience of working within a contractual environment.</li>
<li>Experience of working within facilities management</li>
<li>Project Management experience – revenue and capital.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Financial Management skills ability to interpret data and information.</li>
<li>Proven negotiation skills in a school environment.</li>
<li>Understanding of Private Finance Initiative Contracts and risk sharing between parties.</li>
<li>Ability to motivate, lead and manage a team in the delivery of an effective and efficient service, capable of achieving deadlines and performance standards.</li>
</ul>
If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this role.
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We welcome applications from residents and beyond, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.&nbsp;&nbsp;.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;
Barry Fawcett at <a href="mailto:barry.fawcett@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">barry.fawcett@knowsley.gov.uk</a> /&nbsp;07500 089456 or altenaivley&nbsp;Audra Ross at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:audra.ross@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">audra.ross@knowsley.gov.uk</a> /&nbsp;07808 182607
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted

Knowsley Council

Group Manager – Private Finance Initiative (PFI) Contract Management

Social Work Careers in Derbyshire’s Children in Care Team Webinar - Tue 13 Jan 2026 18:00 - 19:00Join us for an inspiring webinar showcasing Derbyshire County Council’s Children in Care Social Work Team. Whether you’re an experienced social worker, currently in practice, exploring a career in social work, or studying for the future, this session is designed for you.Thinking about a change of discipline? This is the perfect chance to discover new opportunities – we often welcome skilled social workers from other disciplines into our team.What you’ll learn: ✔ What it’s like to work with children in care and make a lasting difference ✔ The support, training, and development opportunities available ✔ Flexible working and a culture that values collaboration and wellbeing ✔ How you can start or continue your social work journey with DerbyshireHear directly from our team, ask questions, and find out how you can help build brighter futures for children and families. ❤️Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:00 - 19:00 Register here! 👉 <a href="https://bit.ly/48VcL7s" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/48VcL7s</a>We look forward to having you attend the event!<ul></ul>

Derbyshire County Council

⭐Webinar -  Social Work Careers in Derbyshire’s Children in Care Team ⭐

Job DescriptionSalary: National Minimum Wage for age group&nbsp;Apprentice Contract (15 - 21 months)Full-Time 37 Hours per Week&nbsp;Training Provider – South Essex College&nbsp;Please note the apprenticeship being offered is a Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship. For apprenticeships at level 3 and above, you must achieve Functional Skills level 2 in Maths and English (GCSE grades 4 to 9) if they are not already held. All learning will be done online with online lectures and independent learning.&nbsp;Main Responsibilities:<ul> <li>To provide support to the Support and Performance Team in the provision of services including Land Charges, Building Control and Planning.</li> <li>To process (including scanning, saving and indexing) applications within statutory time limits. (Training will be available).</li> <li>To maintain and monitor information retained on a variety of software systems.</li> <li>To undertake in the production and circulation of letters, emails and other documentation.</li> <li>To respond to requests (by telephone, letter, email and in person) for information in a clear, accurate, polite and prompt fashion.</li> <li>Help manage the team’s filing and record keeping and contribute to the maintenance of records on current applications, using both paper based and computer based systems, including inputting and extracting information via a personal computer.</li> <li>Respond to straight forward requests, including researching records and other information sources, as necessary by accessing information from software and/or by liaising with officers.</li> <li>Retrieve visitors, ensuring they are appropriately dealt with and help with the booking of rooms for meetings.</li> <li>To attend meetings and briefings when required and provide the appropriate feedback, including taking minutes and distributing them accordingly.</li> <li>Validate applications and carry out local land charges searches</li> <li>Any other duties required with the general level of responsibility of this post.</li></ul>Key Skills and Experience:You will need to be willing to work flexibly and able to work on your own initiative. You will need to enjoy working in a team that works to very demanding but achievable timescales. The team delivers a high standard of service to our customers which is essential in the growth and development of Thurrock.The service operates from 8:00am to 17:00pm Monday to FridayBenefits 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>Important Dates&nbsp;Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;22nd December 2025Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;11th January 2025Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be ConfirmedAdditional Information&nbsp;Please contact Ella Hay via email if you have any questions at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:pomede@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">ehay@thurrock.gov.uk</a>To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/IQAYONn_HrG1R6XG031f5vgDAYcDBMp-lA0l8h69fE7y6yM?e=frCPxC" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>If the Job Profile and Person Specification requires any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&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. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Thurrock Council

Business Administration Apprentice - Environment Performance & Support Team

About the BoroughFound in zone 6 with good transport links in and out of London, Kingston is a vibrant and diverse university town which creates the rich sense of community shared across the borough and its Residents. Kingston boasts an idyllic riverside location, good shopping and great restaurants, as well as a mix of modern and historic town centre. Kingston has lots of open parklands and cycle routes that help connect the district town centres into an enjoyable place to live and work.We are passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.About the Service and TeamThe Head of Data, Strategy and Performance plays an important strategic role in ensuring the Council makes informed, evidence-led decisions that drive better outcomes for residents and communities. Reporting to the Director of Strategy and Transformation, this role leads and aligns three key functions: Data and Insight, Corporate Strategy and Partnerships, and Corporate Performance and Risk.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateWorking at the heart of the organisation, the postholder brings together performance, planning and data expertise to create a joined-up approach to how the Council is performing, where change is needed, and how strategic priorities can best be achieved. The role plays a critical part in strengthening the Council’s planning, governance, and improvement frameworks to ensure they support delivery of the Council Plan and the Medium Term Financial Strategy.As a senior leader, the Head of Data, Strategy and Performance, will drive the development of data capability, promote the strategic use of insight, and embed a performance culture rooted in transparency, collaboration, and accountability.This is a key leadership role that supports the Council to become more adaptive, ambitious and data-driven in the way it delivers services and achieves its goals.About YouIn order to successfully deliver the responsibilities of the role, you will need to:<ul><li>Demonstrate strong cross-organisational working and external engagement with partners to ensure data, strategy and performance work collectively to improve outcomes and public value.</li><li>&nbsp;Understand and demonstrate that you are able to adapt the Council’s transformational and leadership approach and contribute to the collective leadership required to continually develop this</li><li>&nbsp;Have exceptional leadership skills, modelling a strong performance culture and constructively building achievement, confidence and skills in others</li><li>Question and challenge conventional thinking, with a continual eye on the bigger picture in terms of the corporate context and external environment</li><li>Display commercial confidence and the financial management skills to bring about demonstrable improvements in efficiency, value for money and income generation</li><li>Be politically astute and able to build high levels of credibility and impact quickly, working within networks to delivering through and with others</li><li>Role model agility and adaptability in mindset and ways of working</li><li>Have significant experience and a proven track record of achievement in leading and managing data, strategy, partnership, performance and/or risk focused services and activities</li><li>Work successfully with elected members, partners and key stakeholders including residents, businesses, communities, partner organisations and other public services</li><li>Have a degree or equivalent professional qualification, preferably in a relevant discipline</li><li>Demonstrate commitment to own personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the role</li><li>Demonstrate a high level of innovation and creativity.</li></ul>Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Kingston&nbsp;we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our STAR&nbsp;values. Here at Kingston&nbsp;we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

Corporate Head of Data, Strategy and Performance

Are you ready to lead on statutory compliance and risk management for a diverse property portfolio? We’re looking for an experienced Senior Statutory Compliance Manager to join our Property – Facilities Management team and play a pivotal role in shaping compliance strategy across the Council.In this role, you will:<ul><li>Lead and implement the Council’s statutory compliance and risk strategy for property.</li><li>Provide expert advice on property related legislative and regulatory requirements, ensuring full compliance across all buildings.</li><li>Embed a culture of assurance and continuous improvement, introducing best practice and innovative solutions.</li><li>Manage specialist teams covering asbestos, radon, fire safety, legionella, and statutory compliance.</li><li>Engage with senior stakeholders and external bodies to influence and drive compliance excellence.</li></ul>We’re looking for someone with:<ul><li>Significant experience in risk management, statutory compliance, and health &amp; safety systems.</li><li>Proven ability to influence at senior levels, write executive reports, and manage high-performing teams.</li><li>Strong knowledge of property-related legislative obligations and compliance assurance regimes.</li><li>Nebosh Diploma (Level 6), BOSE and Radiation Protection Supervisor qualifed.</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact, ensuring safe, compliant environments and driving strategic change across the organisation.Support &amp; Benefits:<ul><li>Generous Annual Leave Scheme (27 days increasing to 32 days after 5 years’ service): Ensuring a healthy work-life balance.</li><li>Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs.</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme: Providing financial security.</li><li>Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling.</li><li>Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app.</li><li>Training and Development: Opportunities for professional qualifications and ongoing training.</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme: Promoting a healthy lifestyle.</li><li>Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encouraging environmentally friendly commuting options.</li><li>Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.</li><li>&amp; much more</li></ul>Provisional Interview Date: 21st January 2026Apply today and help us build a safer, more compliant future.Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CST1This role currently offers hybrid working options which will be to subject service needs, there'll be an opportunity to discuss working arrangements for this position at interview.Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Senior Statutory Compliance Manager

Job DescriptionDiscover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.IntroductionAre you an accredited cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) practitioner with a passion to make a real difference in the lives of people with hoarding disorder?&nbsp; Do want to play a key role in the development of an progressive new initiative within Adult Social Care?Hoarding disorder is characterised by the persistent accumulation of clutter to levels which can become dangerous, and can have a devastating impact on the lives of people directly and indirectly affected. &nbsp;People with hoarding disorder are often marginalised and stigmatised within their communities and the trauma underlying the behaviour may be further compounded by enforcement actions which statutory services may be required to take to deal with the harmful effects of the behaviour.Lewisham Council recognises the complexity of the issues and we want to do things differently.&nbsp; In partnership with Lewisham Safeguarding Adults Board we have developed a trauma-informed multi-agency approach to hoarding.&nbsp; We know that the most effective intervention for hoarding is disorder-specific Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and we are therefore investing in a specialist CBT Practitioner post to work therapeutically with people with hoarding disorder.What’s the role?The postholder will work with a caseload of people with hoarding disorder, conducting specialist hoarding assessments and delivering individualised CBT.&nbsp; They will support clients to recognise what causes and maintains their hoarding behaviour, to manage the urge to acquire and to enable them to de-clutter. &nbsp;They will work with affected families to help them to understand and support the family member with hoarding behaviours.They will collaborate closely with colleagues from a range of agencies to develop coordinated multi-agency plans.&nbsp; They will develop expert knowledge in the field of hoarding and will contribute to the development of the Lewisham hoarding strategy by engaging with colleagues across services to share evidence-based learning and good practice.What’s in it for you?This innovative post will be based in Adult Social Care but the postholder will receive clinical supervision from experienced therapists developing the treatments for hoarding disorder within South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. &nbsp; We offer excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forWe are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic team player who wants to make a real difference.&nbsp; The CBT Practitioner will hold a recognised professional qualification and will be accredited with the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy (BABCP).&nbsp; Previous experience in providing CBT for hoarding disorder is not essential, as the post holder will be supervised by therapists with relevant expertise.The right applicant will:<ul> <li>be passionate about enabling change</li> <li>be professionally curious and authentically interested in our community</li> <li>promote a trauma-informed approach to empower service-users to achieve the best outcomes</li> <li>model integrity and professional accountability</li> <li>promote a culture of excellence</li></ul>LocationThe CBT Practitioner will be based primarily at Laurence House in Catford, London, SE6 4RU.Special conditions<ul> <li>The CBT Practitioner must hold a recognised professional qualification and will be accredited with the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy (BABCP).</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Evelyn Semple&nbsp;<a href="mailto:evelyn.semple@slam.nhs.uk" target="_blank">evelyn.semple@slam.nhs.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;07525 237096Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/CBTPractitionerHoardingSpecialistJD181225" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£55,353 - £57,495 per annum (PO5)N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service,&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp; <a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">X</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;<ul></ul>

London Borough of Lewisham

CBT Practitioner (Hoarding Specialist)

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? We’re looking for a dedicated and highly organised individual to join our team as an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Assessment Officer.About the RoleIn this vital role, you will be responsible for managing the Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) process and producing high-quality Education, Health, and Care (EHC) plans within statutory timeframes. Your work will span all pre-14 educational phases —ensuring that each plan reflects the unique needs and aspirations of the child or young person.You’ll gather and analyse information from a range of sources and collaborate closely with professionals across education, health, and social care to identify and deliver meaningful outcomes.This is a hybrid role and candidates are required to work from the office 3 x per week.What You’ll Be Doing‒ Managing a large and varied caseload in a fast-paced environment.‒ Drafting clear, outcome-focused EHC plans based on comprehensive assessments.‒ Communicating regularly with parents/carers, education providers, and multi-agency professionals.‒ Using data sets to inform your daily work and decision-making.‒ Leading and representing Medway Council at key meetings, including co-production sessions, Ways Forward meetings, supporting tribunals team, and other operational discussions.‒ Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, including the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice (2015).What We are Looking For‒ Excellent organisational and time management skills.‒ Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.‒ A sound understanding of SEND legislation and statutory processes.‒ Confidence in working independently and collaboratively in a multi-agency environment.Additional Information‒ As a customer-facing role, applicants must meet the language requirements outlined in Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, demonstrating a proficient command of spoken English/Welsh.This is a hybrid role with office attendance required 3x per week.In return we will offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. 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.Our organisation: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.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway 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.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, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.<ul></ul>

Medway Council

This is Medway

Pre 14 EHC Coordinator

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? We’re looking for a dedicated and highly organised individual to join our team as an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Assessment Officer.About the RoleIn this vital role, you will be responsible for managing the Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) process and producing high-quality Education, Health, and Care (EHC) plans within statutory timeframes. Your work will span all educational phases—from Early Years through to post-16—ensuring that each plan reflects the unique needs and aspirations of the child or young person.You’ll gather and analyse information from a range of sources and collaborate closely with professionals across education, health, and social care to identify and deliver meaningful outcomes.This is a hybrid role and candidates are required to work from the office 3 x per week.What You’ll Be Doing‒ Managing a large and varied caseload in a fast-paced environment.‒ Drafting clear, outcome-focused EHC plans based on comprehensive assessments.‒ Communicating regularly with parents/carers, education providers, and multi-agency professionals.‒ Using data sets to inform your daily work and decision-making.‒ Leading and representing Medway Council at key meetings, including co-production sessions, Ways Forward meetings, supporting tribunals team, and other operational discussions.‒ Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, including the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice (2015).What We are Looking For‒ Excellent organisational and time management skills.‒ Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.‒ A sound understanding of SEND legislation and statutory processes.‒ Confidence in working independently and collaboratively in a multi-agency environment.Additional Information‒ As a customer-facing role, applicants must meet the language requirements outlined in Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, demonstrating a proficient command of spoken English/Welsh.In return we will offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. 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.Our organisation: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.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway 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.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, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.<ul></ul>

Assessment EHC Officer

<h4> Location </h4> Leicestershire <h4> Business Area </h4> EMSOU <h4> Department </h4> Counter Terrorism Policing East Midlands <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 3 <h4>Salary</h4>£27,204 - £30,333<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> DV, MV, SC <h4> Description </h4>Keep operations moving, help provide support to Counter TerrorismCounter Terrorism Policing - East Midlands (CTP-EM) are looking for a dynamic and high performing CT Office Coordinator.You’ll be providing administrative support, assisting with intelligence checks, reports and managing files relating to sensitive intelligence and covert assets.We work as part of the national Counter Terrorism Policing network to keep people safe by preventing, deterring, and investigating terrorist and extremist activity. We work collaboratively with a range of partners to reduce the threat and fear of terrorism and wider national security threats and deliver our objectives across the 4 pillars of HM Governments CONTEST strategy - PURSUE, PREVENT, PROTECT &amp; PREPARE What you’ll be doing<ul><li>Creation and management of intelligence files</li><li>Acting as the first point of contact for all regional and out of force enquiries</li><li>Management of staff vetting standards and ensure correct levels are maintained</li></ul>What skills you’ll need:<ul><li>Experience within an administrative role</li><li>Able to make decisions within an intelligence environment</li><li>Experience of researching databases and produce associated assessments</li></ul>Security RequirementsThis post requires regular access to sensitive material and applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo enhanced security clearance before taking up the post. The material may be of sensitivity to the UK and may therefore be restricted to UK nationals. In approved circumstances, dual nationals (of which one element is British) may be granted access. However, if potential conflicts of interest cannot be managed, the post holder will not be permitted access the systems or material required for the role and will not therefore be able to perform their duties. For the purposes of safeguarding national security, applicants who do not hold or achieve the required levels of security clearance requirements cannot be offered the post.What’s in it for you?By joining us, you will be part of a team of highly skilled, professional, and dedicated colleagues and partners, who are committed to policing with integrity. We offer a range of exciting career pathways, formal training, secondments, mentoring and development opportunities to improve your skills and help you progress your career. We offer continued professional development, through events, guest speakers, and training for everyone. Your skills will help keep people safe.What’s next.If this sounds like the role for you, please click Apply and complete the application stating how you meet the essential &amp; desirable criteria listed on the job description.To support you with your application we have provided some <a href="https://sway.cloud.microsoft/f7vdBgaEUUPYS6db?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">application guidance</a> and the <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/join-us/our-approach-recruitment" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.<ul><li>Vacancy closes on 11 January 2026 at 23:55.</li></ul>To find out more about <a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> visit our website.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> has a commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality, we celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a>are Disability Confident Committed.<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/candidate/download_file_opp/9261/56782/1/0/7c85a179c2db1047bc922910fbed3f29038b72cc" target="_blank"> CT Office Coordinator.pdf – 202KB </a> 





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Leicestershire Police

CTPEM Office Co-ordinator

South Derbyshire District Council are looking to recruit an individual to join the caretaking team involved with looking after our SDDC buildings in our local area. Based mainly at Swadlincote Town Hall, you will be part of our Corporate Building Service Caretaking Team and work closely with the facility Supervisor. This post is contracted at 12 hours, over 7 days, working around bookings.Permanent position. Applicants need to hold a full driving licence and own their own vehicle due to the location of all of our community centres. The Council would like to hear from committed, enthusiastic and organised people who can help to improve services that respond to the changing needs of customers. We are looking for applicants committed to equal opportunities, diversity, and good customer care to ensure our customers receive an excellent service. Once you have read the job description and person specification provided, should you wish to discuss this role informally, please call Mrs Tracey Brooks, Facilities Supervisor on 07435930815 / 01283 595897 or Mr Carl Stevenson Corporate Buildings Manager on 07786534960 We are looking for applicants committed to equal opportunities, diversity and good customer care to ensure our customers receive an excellent service. To apply complete the online application form.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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<h4>Employer Engagement Officer</h4>Salary: £42,060.00 - £43,680.00 (inclusive)Grade:9 Ealing Council have an exciting new opportunity as an employer engagement officer available on a full-time basis for 12 months. The Ealing Borough Apprenticeship Scheme (EBAS) is a new initiative designed to help local businesses grow while creating inclusive, high-quality apprenticeship and employment opportunities particularly for Ealing residents. By working with employers across priority sectors, EBAS drives workforce development, social value, and economic regeneration - making a real difference to businesses and communities.<h4>The employer engagement officer role:</h4>We’re looking for a dynamic Employer Engagement Officer to champion EBAS and build strong partnerships with employers. You’ll lead proactive engagement, broker membership and service packages, and support businesses to design inclusive recruitment and training solutions. This is a unique opportunity to work with employers to help shape the future of skills and employment in Ealing.<h4>As the employer engagement officer you will:</h4><ul><li>Build and maintain a robust employer network across Ealing’s priority sectors.</li><li>Support workforce planning and inclusive recruitment practices.</li><li>Promote EBAS benefits and broker service packages.</li><li>Facilitate social value opportunities such as mentoring and work experience.</li><li>Represent EBAS at business forums and sector events.</li></ul><h4>What we’re looking for:</h4>This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact on local businesses and residents, while working on an innovative programme that champions inclusive growth. Our ideal employer engagement officer will have the below skills and experience:<ul><li>Proven experience in employer engagement and workforce development.</li><li>Strong understanding of inclusive employment practices.</li><li>Excellent relationship-building and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to deliver projects and coordinate services effectively.</li></ul><h4>To apply:</h4>If you are ambitious, motivated, and ready to make a positive impact in Ealing, we want to hear from you. To apply please complete our online application form, including uploading a supporting statement of up to 2 pages addressing the person specification.Closing date for applications: 12/01/2026Interview dates - week commencing: 26/01/2026You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we’re looking forward to hearing from you.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit. Documents:<ul><li><a href="https://postingpanda.blob.core.windows.net/publicjobpostdocuments/4bd7e517-c042-4228-a7fe-126f81b23130/807886/01085723-97e5-4867-8f7a-6da19ff3b02f_RP - Employer Engagement Officer.pdf" target="_blank">RP - Employer Engagement Officer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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London Borough of Ealing

Employer Engagement Officer

About the roleThis is an exciting opportunity to join the Council's Never Give Up team having secured funding from Government through the Rough Sleeping Accommodation Programme to provide move-on homes to help reduce rough sleeping in North Northamptonshire. Our portfolio of RSAP properties provide settled supported accommodation to our cohort of individuals who have experienced rough sleeping on an entrenched basis and who have often experienced trauma leading to complex support needs.We are therefore looking to recruit a dedicated and motivated individual to provide a seamless tenancy support service to rough sleepers accommodated via this programme.Please note this post is initially fixed term until 31st March 2025 with the possibility for extension dependent on external grant funding.What will you be doing?You will be working across North Northamptonshire to provide support and assistance to people with complex needs who have experienced rough sleeping and multiple exclusion homelessness accommodated in the Never Give Up provision, upholding Housing First principles, and achieve move on in accordance with service timescales.About youYou will have experience of working in a support role, including assessment, support planning and advocacy and an ability to work with vulnerable people with complex needs.Working effectively as part of a team and with the ability to develop good working relationships with colleagues and service users, you will be able to work well under your own initiative and prioritise your workload.To succeed in the role, you must be focused on achieving positive outcomes, have excellent communication skills and demonstrate effective problem-solving skills.For further information or an informal chat about the role please contact: Laurie Chapman, Accommodation Services Team Leader, <a href="mailto:Laurie.Chapman@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">Laurie.Chapman@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.Disability Confident EmployerWe are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. Our Employment and Disability Service provides bespoke support to individuals facing barriers to employment, helping them work towards their goals to start, stay and succeed in employment. For further information please click here <a href="https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/directory/support-offer/employment-and-disability-service-eads" target="_blank">The Employment and Disability Service (EADS) | North Northamptonshire Council</a>Armed Forces Community The council obtained the Gold status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS).Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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North Northamptonshire Council

RSAP Tenancy Support Worker

Job DescriptionDiscover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.IntroductionAre you passionate about making a real difference in Lewisham’s communities? Join our Strategic Housing Delivery and Partnership service—a team at the heart of delivering high-quality, affordable homes and shaping the borough’s future. We are seeking talented and result-orientated housing delivery professionals to help drive forward our ambitious housing agenda.What’s the role?As part of our newly restructured service, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of innovative housing solutions and ensuring the smooth running of complex programmes. Working alongside experienced colleagues and a wide range of partners, you will contribute your expertise to the successful delivery of our Building for Lewisham programme and other strategic initiatives.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where your creativity, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence will have a direct impact on the lives of Lewisham’s residents. If you thrive on challenge, enjoy working collaboratively, and are motivated by the chance to contribute to meaningful change, we want to hear from you.What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forYou are passionate about delivering high-quality homes and plugged into the evolving requirements of Building Safety regulation with a proven track record of leading on the technical design and construction of diverse housing projects (particularly, high risk buildings); ensuring delivery to the highest standards of quality, cost, and time from conception to completion. You are commercially minded, able to influence decision making at all levels and provide expert leadership, particularly with internal stakeholders and our contracting partners with a laser focus on safety, quality, functionality and durability.LocationThe job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU, but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Special conditions<ul> <li>A relevant professional qualification is required: Fellow or Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or RTPI and/or significant relevant experience.</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact <a href="mailto:luke.riley@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">luke.riley@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/SeniorDevelopmentManagerTechnical%20DesignandConstruction261125" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£64,938 - £69,660 per annum (SMG1)NB: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">Twitter</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram</a>





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Senior Development Manager (Technical Design & Construction)

Job DescriptionDiscover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.IntroductionAre you passionate about making a real difference in Lewisham’s communities? Join our Strategic Housing Delivery and Partnership service—a team at the heart of delivering high-quality, affordable homes and shaping the borough’s future. We are seeking talented and result-orientated housing delivery professionals to help drive forward our ambitious housing agenda.What’s the role?As part of our newly restructured service, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of innovative housing solutions and ensuring the smooth running of complex programmes. Working alongside experienced colleagues and a wide range of partners, you will contribute your expertise to the successful delivery of our Building for Lewisham programme and other strategic initiatives.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where your creativity, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence will have a direct impact on the lives of Lewisham’s residents. If you thrive on challenge, enjoy working collaboratively, and are motivated by the chance to contribute to meaningful change, we want to hear from you.Note: there are two roles – one is permanent, and the other is a fixed term contract for a minimum of 2 years.What’s in it for you?&nbsp;Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forYou will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of innovative, high-quality, and affordable homes across Lewisham; with your expertise ensuring we secure our delivery objectives, achieve high-impact outcomes and create real social value for Lewisham’s residents. You thrive in a highly commercial, fast-paced and result driven environment; working as part of a dynamic team, collaborating with colleagues and a wide range of partners to ensure the successful delivery of the Building for Lewisham programme and other strategic initiatives. You will be able to apply your strong financial acumen, understanding of the Building Safety Act and risk mitigation skills to managing different types of projects (direct delivery, developer-led, section 106 purchases, etc) from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered to the highest standards of quality, cost, and time.LocationThe job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Special conditions<ul> <li>Educated to degree level in built environment related field or equivalent experience</li> <li>Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors membership or equivalent recognised institutional body is desirable but not essential</li> <li>Note: There are two roles – one is permanent and the other is a fixed term contract for a minimum of 2 years</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact <a href="mailto:fred.nugent@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">fred.nugent@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/DevelopmentManagerPartnershipsandCommercialVentures261125" target="_blank">here </a>to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£63,816 - £66,084 per annum (PO8)N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">Twitter</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram</a>





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Development Manager

Job DescriptionDiscover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.Introduction&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you passionate about making a real difference in Lewisham’s communities? Join our Strategic Housing Delivery and Partnership service—a team at the heart of delivering high-quality, affordable homes and shaping the borough’s future. We are seeking talented and result-orientated housing delivery professionals to help drive forward our ambitious housing agenda.What’s the role?&nbsp;As part of our newly restructured service, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of innovative housing solutions and ensuring the smooth running of complex programmes. Working alongside experienced colleagues and a wide range of partners, you will contribute your expertise to the successful delivery of our Building for Lewisham programme and other strategic initiatives.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where your creativity, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence will have a direct impact on the lives of Lewisham’s residents. If you thrive on challenge, enjoy working collaboratively, and are motivated by the chance to contribute to meaningful change, we want to hear from you.What’s in it for you?&nbsp;Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies&nbsp;</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans&nbsp;</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships&nbsp;</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forYou have a keen eye for detail and are expert in various productivity and resource management packages (particularly Microsoft 360 and Oracle), able to help coordinate projects, streamline processes, and provide essential business support. You might be just starting out in your career, but you have a good understanding of the housing development process and/or of the challenges facing local government housing delivery, and you’re eager to learn. This is an exciting opportunity for a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working collaboratively, and is motivated by the chance to make a real difference in the community.Location&nbsp;The job is primarily based in Laurence House, but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Special conditionsThe recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.&nbsp;For an informal discussion about this job, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:julie.nash@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">julie.nash@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/Programme%20Administrator%20July%202025" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£44,235 - £45,852 per annum (P01)N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.Diversity&nbsp;Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>&nbsp;The Council has a dedicated employment support service,&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">Twitter</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;





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Programme Administrator

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? We’re looking for a dedicated and highly organised individual to join our team as an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Assessment Officer.About the RoleIn this vital role, you will be responsible for managing the Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) process and producing high-quality Education, Health, and Care (EHC) plans within statutory timeframes. Your work will span all post-14 educational phases —ensuring that each plan reflects the unique needs and aspirations of the child or young person.You’ll gather and analyse information from a range of sources and collaborate closely with professionals across education, health, and social care to identify and deliver meaningful outcomes.This is a hybrid role and candidates are required to work from the office 3 x per week.What You’ll Be Doing‒ Managing a large and varied caseload in a fast-paced environment.‒ Drafting clear, outcome-focused EHC plans based on comprehensive assessments.‒ Communicating regularly with parents/carers, education providers, and multi-agency professionals.‒ Using data sets to inform your daily work and decision-making.‒ Leading and representing Medway Council at key meetings, including co-production sessions, Ways Forward meetings, supporting tribunals team, and other operational discussions.‒ Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, including the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice (2015).What We are Looking For‒ Excellent organisational and time management skills.‒ Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.‒ A sound understanding of SEND legislation and statutory processes.‒ Confidence in working independently and collaboratively in a multi-agency environment.Additional Information‒ As a customer-facing role, applicants must meet the language requirements outlined in Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, demonstrating a proficient command of spoken English/Welsh.This is a hybrid role with office attendance required 3x per week.In return we will offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. 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.Our organisation: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.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway 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.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, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.<ul></ul>

Post 14 EHC Coordinator

Job Title: Senior SEN Placement Officer Starting Salary: £42,839 progressing to £47,181 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.0 Location: Stevenage Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>The Brokerage Accommodation Team sits within Children’s Services and plays a vital role in supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), particularly those who are Looked After Children (CLA). The team is responsible for sourcing and managing bespoke educational placements that meet complex needs, ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money.The vision of the service is to deliver timely, well-matched placements that improve outcomes for children and young people, while promoting inclusion and safeguarding. The goal is to shape a responsive and intelligent commissioning approach that integrates education, social care, and market providers.The Senior SEN Placement Officer role is central to this team, acting as a specialist broker and interface between internal departments and external providers. The team also includes roles focused on CLA placements, contract management, and quality assurance, creating a dynamic and collaborative environment.This role interacts frequently with:<ul><li>Commissioning</li><li>Education and Learning</li><li>Social Care</li><li>Independent Specialist Schools</li><li>Multi-agency panels (e.g., SEND Extra Panel, PARP)</li></ul>The role is well-established, but there is significant scope for the postholder to shape future practices, especially in market intelligence, service development, and integrated pathways for SEND children who are looked after.<h4>About the role</h4>This role involves a range of specialist tasks with direct impact on service delivery and outcomes:<ul><li>Broker specialist educational placements for children and young people with SEND, ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money.</li><li>Consult with providers and negotiate costs for education and support packages.</li><li>Gather and assess information on children’s needs to identify suitable placements within required timescales.</li><li>Advise lead professionals on placement options, including quality assessments and cost-benefit analysis.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with independent specialist schools and key stakeholders.</li><li>Support contract management, quality assurance, and performance monitoring of providers.</li><li>Participate in multi-agency panels and contribute to strategic placement decisions.</li><li>Record and communicate activity effectively across departments to ensure continuity of casework.</li><li>Lead and support staff, contributing to team development and service improvement.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>We are looking for someone with a strong blend of leadership, specialist knowledge, and practical experience.Essential:<ul><li>Demonstrable ability to lead and motivate staff, promoting effective service change.</li><li>Evidence of working with SEND and inclusion at both policy and operational levels.</li><li>Experience of multi-professional collaboration and working directly with families.</li><li>Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and report-writing abilities.</li><li>Detailed knowledge of the Children &amp; Families Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice, and Education Act 1996.</li><li>Experience managing large budgets and using financial/IT systems.</li><li>Understanding of contract regulations and quality monitoring.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Supervisory experience in school or education services.</li><li>Experience producing management reports using data and information sources.</li><li>Familiarity with market shaping and provider relationship management.</li></ul>This is a rewarding and impactful role for someone passionate about improving outcomes for children with SEND. You’ll be at the heart of shaping placement strategies, influencing service development, and driving quality improvements.It’s an excellent opportunity for career development, offering exposure to strategic commissioning, multi-agency working, and leadership responsibilities. The role is fundamental in exactly shaping change across SEND services and ensuring that children receive the best possible support tailored to their needs.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 Operational Services, level OPS1 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Operational servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Sha-Lee Worrell (<a href="mailto:sha-lee.worrell@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">sha-lee.worrell@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>)Interview Date: 27th January 2025Benefits 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 Disability Confident employer 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.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). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Senior SEN Placement Officer

Job Description Traffic Regulation Order Officer Salary: £39,027 - £44,463 per annum Grade: E Permanent Contract 37 Hours per Week About the Role We are seeking a Traffic Regulation Order Officer to join our Highways and Transport Delivery Team.&nbsp; This role involves delivering specialist services in the creation and management of permanent Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) in line with national legislation and local governance. You will provide technical expertise, legal advice, and support for highways, parking, and transport schemes, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.&nbsp; What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; The position requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage projects and stakeholder relationships effectively. &nbsp;We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Excellent IT skills, including MS Office and database management.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to co-ordinate consultations and maintain accurate records.&nbsp;</li> <li>Knowledge of legislation and practices related to Traffic Regulation Orders.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience drafting and preparing permanent TROs.&nbsp;</li> <li>Previous experience in data processing, analysis, and reporting.&nbsp;</li> <li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.&nbsp;</li> <li>Commitment to agile working and council values.&nbsp;</li> <li>Understanding of equality and diversity principles.&nbsp;</li> <li>Desirable: Full driving licence; knowledge of traffic management techniques and Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp;Educated to A-level, HND, or equivalent standard with a relevant qualification for the role DBS Check:&nbsp;Not Required for this role 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> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;22nd December 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;11th January 2026&nbsp; Interview Date: To be confirmed Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Peter Wright – Head of Highways and Transport Delivery&nbsp; <a href="mailto:pgwright@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">pgwright@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/IQAamwPO_JfzQLaDEPEmUL9UASN9yzcNywzAJe7EDSkdAE8?e=PaJGNJ" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &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. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Traffic Regulation Order Officer

Job Advertisement: Bank / Casual Child Care OfficerLocation: Edgewood Road Kings Norton, Birmingham, UKAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with learning disabilities, autism, complex health conditions, and challenging behaviour? Edgewood Road is seeking dedicated and experienced Casual Child Care Officers to join our supportive and nurturing team.About Edgewood Road: Edgewood Road is a specialist long-stay/ Short break 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. We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2025 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 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>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 Edgewood Road 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.Edgewood Road - Contact Rachel Woodward on 0121 675 3925<a href="mailto:Rachel.woodward@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Rachel.woodward@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> BenefitsHelp 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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