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We have a brand-new fantastic opportunity available for a Home Finding and Quality Assurance Manager to join our Children’s Services team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis.
As the Home Finding and Quality Assurance Manager, you will lead the strategic sourcing and brokerage of placements for children we care for, care leavers and children with SEND, ensuring high-quality, value-for-money provision that meets individual needs. This includes a range of placement types such as residential care, independent fostering agency (IFA) placements, parent and child placements, supported accommodation, and specialist education settings for children with SEND.
Wokingham Borough Council has launched a dedicated Home Finding and Placements team focused solely on supporting children and young people. This new, specialist service brings sharper focus, enhanced expertise, and personalised support to every child’s journey. Previously part of a combined adults and children’s service, the creation of this standalone team marks an exciting step forward, enabling us to design a truly child-centred approach from the ground up.
As part of this transformation, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate across Children’s Services, deepen your knowledge of children’s social care and education, and play a key role in shaping a service that makes a real difference in young lives. It’s a fantastic opportunity to be part of something meaningful!
Benefits: 
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ And much more
Key responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Lead the sourcing and matching of placements for children we care for and care leavers, including emergency, short-term, and long-term options.</li>
<li>Oversee the identification and commissioning of independent and non-maintained special schools for children with SEND and Alternative Provision.</li>
<li>Build and maintain strong relationships with local and regional providers to maximise local placement options</li>
<li>Implement and maintain a robust quality assurance framework to monitor placement quality, outcomes, and compliance.</li>
<li>Lead the development and maintenance of a comprehensive contracts register for all placements and service contracts.</li>
<li>Conduct comprehensive due diligence and quality assurance checks on all providers before making placement decisions.</li>
<li>Contribute to the development and delivery of the annual Sufficiency Strategy.</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Degree-level qualification in a relevant subject.</li>
<li>Experience of working in commissioning or support tasks (e/g/ monitoring quality, performance or evaluating costs)</li>
<li>Experience of identifying, developing, and delivering opportunities for improving a service</li>
<li>Experience in commissioning, placement sourcing, and contract management within children’s services.</li>
<li>Ability to negotiate, persuade and influence at all levels, including senior managers and partners</li>
<li>Good problem-solving skills and ability to identify and implement appropriate solutions</li>
</ul>
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, to find out more or to arrange an informal discussion, please contact Carey Tulloch <a href="mailto:carey.tulloch@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">carey.tulloch@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: Sunday 23rd November 2025, 11pm
Interview Date: TBC
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. 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.
Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) We cannot stop anyone using AI to help write application content. Used right it can be a great tool. If you choose to use AI, then use it as a helper rather than relying on it wholly to write your application.
Applications that rely too heavily on AI may be rejected during shortlisting.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Home Finding and Quality Assurance Manager

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An opportunity has arisen for someone with all round administrative experience to join the team which delivers a vital clerical role within Operational Services.&nbsp;
This role will support the Service Area by assisting the team in its delivery of our essential frontline services such as domestic recycling and waste collection schemes, commercial waste collections, bereavement services, enforcement against environmental crimes, sports bookings and the maintenance of our parks and greenspaces across the Borough.
Over the next two years the service will be working towards the introduction of new recycling schemes, reviewing how we deliver our services within the community and seeking to improve our recycling rates through delivery of behavioural change projects. It is an exciting time for the service, and we look forward to having new team members to help transform our services to meet the needs of our residents.
Applicants must be able to handle a variety of administration tasks - duties will include the answering of enquiries via phone, email and at a public reception, opening and distribution of mail and updating of electronic records.&nbsp; You must have a sound knowledge of IT systems and a good standard of numeracy and literacy in order to draft letters, emails and calculate invoices.
Pendle is in Lancashire’s scenic Pennines, close to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, and Manchester.
We offer:
<ul>
<li>Flexible working, including no set core hours, up to 2 flexi days per month, and compressed hours</li>
<li>Up to 31 days annual leave</li>
</ul>
Our Benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Option to buy extra annual leave</li>
<li>Cycle to Work, home tech, and car salary sacrifice schemes</li>
<li>Discounts at major retailers via the Vivup programme</li>
</ul>
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on any basis, including disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

Business Support Officer (30hpw)

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Salary: £65,000-£80,000 + wellbeing cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: EdCity, 1 EdCity Walk, EdCity, London, W12 7TF (hybrid working - office-based three days per week)Be the force behind our fundraising futureWe're looking for an ambitious and strategic Head of Fundraising to lead the acceleration of Lift Schools' comprehensive fundraising strategy and scale a proven fundraising income stream that supports our ambitious mission and long-term growth.This newly created central role offers a unique opportunity to shape and scale how Lift Schools attracts philanthropic support, builds strong partnerships and unlocks new income streams to transform education for thousands of children. You'll lead the delivery of a high-impact fundraising strategy, and develop a fundraising and major gifts pipeline with major donors, trusts, foundations and corporate partners.You'll be joining an organisation with philanthropic momentum, supported by a compelling strategy which you would have the opportunity to shape. Our foundation for growth is proven, including a track record of securing significant donations and grant successes. This is an opportunity to build upon prior successes for immediate, large-scale impact and rapid growth. You'll be someone who:<ul>
<li>Is motivated by our mission to provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day</li>
<li>Brings a proven track record in securing income from major donors, trusts, foundations and corporates</li>
<li>Has the vision and drive to both scale existing and establish new income streams from the ground up</li>
<li>Understands how philanthropy can unlock opportunities for young people across the country</li>
</ul>You'll also need to bring:<ul>
<li>A strong track record in successful fundraising, ideally in education or the wider non-profit sector</li>
<li>Experience leading or establishing a fundraising function</li>
<li>Confidence in engaging high-value supporters, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li>
<li>Strategic thinking, strong project management and a solutions-focused mindset</li>
</ul>You'll be ambitious, creative and values-driven - someone who's energised by our mission and ready to lead.Who is Lift Schools?Lift Schools is made up of 57 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 33,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives - and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential. Our mission:<ol>
<li>We will provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day.</li>
<li>With excellent leadership and teaching in every school, we will help children go on to lead successful and happy lives.</li>
<li>We will work with others beyond our network to benefit more children and communities.</li>
</ol>How we support youAt Lift Schools, we believe talent drives performance. We offer you:<ul>
<li>
Comprehensive training: We offer bespoke training to help you hone your skills and progress your career.</li>
<li>
Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
<li>
Lifestyle savings: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
<li>
Flexible working: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with two days a week working from home, 33 days of annual leave, and the freedom to work remotely outside of term time.</li>
</ul>Ready to apply? Get in touch here. We can't wait to hear from you.The role is due to commence as soon as possible. Closing date: 19th November 2025, 5pmInterview dates: 3rd and 8th December 2025We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Head of Fundraising

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We are a Local Authority working for the community, improving the lives of our residents and we’re looking for a motivated and talented full time Occupational Therapist to join our Advice and Wellbeing Hub within Adult Social Care. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. We support hybrid working, it’s important to us that working arrangements are designed to enable our employees to excel and within this role you’ll have the opportunity to work in a way that suits your lifestyle. About the Role: Working as an Occupational Therapist for Reading Borough Council you will be part of a friendly and supportive team. We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate great communication skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues, services users, and health care providers. If you’re an Occupational Therapist interested in working in a friendly and dynamic team then we’d love to hear from you... The Advice and Wellbeing Hub take all the new referrals into Adult Social Care for people from 18 years upwards.&nbsp; The Hub aims to actively promote wellbeing and independence, supporting people to retain or regain their skills and confidence by using existing and new support networks, Technology Enabled Care (TEC), equipment and short-term interventions. This post offers opportunities to improve your skills and experience in Adult Social Care with high quality, strengths-based, functional occupational therapy assessments, and interventions with service users in their own homes to help them develop, recover, or maintain their meaningful occupations. You will be based in the Advice and Wellbeing Hub OT Pathway working with other Occupational Therapists and Social Care Coordinator colleagues assessing adults with a broad range of needs. We work closely with our colleagues in the Advice and Wellbeing Hub Social Work Pathway. You will hold a varied caseload and contribute to the team performance and positive outcomes for our residents. Using a strengths-based approach and your unique OT skill set you will support individuals to find solutions, promote wellbeing and healthy occupations through a variety of interventions including provision of equipment, adaptations, moving and handling and goal planning. You will work closely with care providers, Housing Services and Health colleagues. You will also support the team’s Duty function triaging cases that come into the team. You will work within the legal framework provided by the statute, guidance, policies, and procedures. You will need to have:
<ul>
<li>A degree in Occupational Therapy</li>
<li>Registered with HCPC</li>
<li>Community experience is ideal</li>
</ul>
We offer excellent support, supervision, and induction. You will have access to our Learning and Development programme and be supported in your career and personal growth with opportunities to learn and develop new professional skills, helping you to build your Continuing Professional Development portfolio and supporting you to grow as an Occupational Therapist. We work closely with our colleagues in Reading Borough Council, Health Professionals, Voluntary and Charity colleagues to facilitate the best possible outcomes for those people we support. We welcome new graduates and are working with Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, and Oxfordshire Integrated Care System on a preceptorship for new Occupational Therapy graduates. You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our offer: A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>
<li>Maternity, adoption, parental and sick pay</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to a range of training and learning opportunities to help you develop</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.&nbsp; The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing, and road tax</li>
<li>Salary sacrifice scheme for Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs) to help you save for your retirement</li>
</ul>
Closing date: Sunday 23rd November 2025 Interview date: To be confirmed Interview will be in person at the Civic Offices in Reading If you would like to find out more about this role and the team, please contact Samantha Midwinter – Advice and Wellbeing Hub OT Team Manager <a href="mailto:Samantha.midwinter@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Samantha.midwinter@reading.gov.uk</a>0118 937 3334 or Natalie Fenech – Senior OT <a href="mailto:natalie.fenech@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">natalie.fenech@reading.gov.uk</a>0118 338 8585. Visit: <a href="https://moretoreading.co.uk/" target="_blank">www.moretoreading.co.uk</a>&nbsp;to find out more about Reading’s Community &amp; Adult Social Care Services. It’s a chance to hear from the people who already work here and why they have chosen Reading as their professional destination.&nbsp;

Reading Borough Council

Occupational Therapist - Advice and Wellbeing Hub

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Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.
It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.



Job Title: Emergency Planning and Business Continuity Officer&nbsp;
Contract Type: 12 month fixed term (37 hours a week)&nbsp;
OneTeam Band 7 £35,412 - £39,152 per annum&nbsp;
(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)&nbsp;
Closing Date for accepting applications: 16th November&nbsp;2025&nbsp;
Interview date: To be confirmed
Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council work in partnership and the Emergency Planning and Business Continuity Officer role will provide support to both organisations.&nbsp;&nbsp;
About the role:&nbsp;
Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council, working together as part of&nbsp;&nbsp; the One Team, are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Emergency Planning Officer to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.&nbsp;
This vital role will focus on reviewing and enhancing our current emergency preparedness and response arrangements, with a particular emphasis on out-of-hours response plans. You will ensure that our emergency and business continuity plans are robust, up to date, and fit for purpose, supporting the Councils’ ability to respond effectively to incidents and emergencies.&nbsp;
In addition you will need to support the Corporate Manager for Facilities &amp; Compliance, Director if Assets &amp; Investments and other senior officers in the coordination of responses to Emergency planning/Business Continuity.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will also be expected to work with partners in relation to specific risks and as part of the multi-agency work of the Essex Resilience Forum.&nbsp;
The post has responsibility for ensuring relevant information is provided to support the Council[s] out of hours service, in particular that process maps and contact details are kept up to date and relevant. You will work with the Corporate Managers to ensure that correct information is available to enable the effective delivery of the out of hours service.&nbsp;
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Planning Officer with a working knowledge of the Civil Contingencies Act and a good understanding of the part Local Authorities play in the response to a major incident.&nbsp; You should be able to develop and deliver training and exercises and have good interpersonal skills to be able to confidently present to audiences at all levels of staff and management.&nbsp;
You must be able to respond in a measured way in a crisis and be able to articulate complex issues in a clear and concise way in a pressurised environment.&nbsp;
For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Stuart Anderson, Corporate Manager – Facilities &amp; Compliance or Phoebe Barnes, Director Assets &amp; Investments by emailing <a href="mailto:stuart.anderson@brentwood.rochford@gov.uk" target="_blank">stuart.anderson@brentwood.rochford@gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:phoebe.barnes@brentwood.rochford.gov.uk" target="_blank">phoebe.barnes@brentwood.rochford.gov.uk</a>. &nbsp;
Brentwood Borough &amp; Rochford District Council are committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.&nbsp;
&nbsp; &nbsp;

Brentwood Borough Council

Emergency Planning & Business Continuity Officer

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St. Ursula’s Catholic Primary School
Straight Road
Romford RM3 7JS
Tel:&nbsp;01708 345200 &nbsp;
Email: <a href="mailto:office@stursulasprimaryschool.co.uk" target="_blank">office@stursulasprimaryschool.co.uk</a> &nbsp;
Website: <a href="http://www.stursulasprimaryschool.co.uk" target="_blank">www.stursulasprimaryschool.co.uk</a>
Headteacher:&nbsp;Mr K. Ashburn
EYFS &amp; KS1 Teaching Assistant – Speech and Language support
Hours: Flexibility available - To be discussed with the School
Salary: Scale 3 Spinal Points 5-6. FTE £29,436 - £29,856 p.a. Pro rata salary to be confirmed after hours are agreed&nbsp;
Required for January 2026 start or Sooner
St Ursula's Catholic Primary School is a vibrant and thriving educational community located in the outer east London borough of Havering. Rated "Good" by Ofsted in July 2023, our school serves the community of Harold Hill and embodies a warm, inclusive Catholic ethos.
Our mission statement, "With God at the heart of our St Ursula's family, we welcome all as we learn and grow together," guides everything we do.
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Teaching Assistant to join our team, with a particular focus on delivering Speech &amp; Language and phonics interventions. This role is vital in helping pupils develop their communication skills and early literacy, ensuring they make excellent progress.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Deliver targeted, evidence-based speech and language support and phonics interventions to individuals and small groups, using structured programmes aligned with classroom teaching.</li>
<li>Support class teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons</li>
<li>Provide individual and group support to pupils</li>
<li>Be a positive role model demonstrating kindness and patience</li>
<li>Contribute to a supportive and inclusive learning environment</li>
</ul>
Essential Requirements &amp; qualities
<ul>
<li>Experience or training in supporting Speech and Language development and phonics teaching.</li>
<li>Commitment to supporting children's learning</li>
<li>Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff</li>
<li>Proactive and flexible approach</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Empathy and patience</li>
<li>Willingness to provide personal care support</li>
<li>Passion for education</li>
<li>Ability to show initiative</li>
</ul>
Why Choose St Ursula's?
<ul>
<li>Supportive and caring school culture</li>
<li>Commitment to staff development</li>
<li>Opportunities for personal and professional growth</li>
<li>"Pupils' behaviour is excellent" - Ofsted July 2023</li>
</ul>
“Pupils’ behaviour is excellent. This is because the school’s core values, including kindness and forgiveness, are part of the culture. Expectations of conduct are understood and consistently applied by all... Behaviour in classrooms and around the school is exemplary. This is because all staff have consistently high expectations. Pupils take pride in earning rewards. Low-level disruption is very rare. If it does occur, it is tackled swiftly allowing pupils to concentrate on their learning.” Ofsted July 2023
“Mental health and well-being have a high status. Adults provide exceptional support to pupils in managing their emotions and feelings.” Ofsted July 2023
Please apply online.&nbsp;
Closing date: 12pm on Thursday 13th November 2025
Shortlisting notification: Friday 14th November 2025
Interviews will be held on: Thursday 20th November 2025

EYFS & KS1 Teaching Assistant – Speech and Language Support

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Rochford District Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.  People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.&nbsp;
It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.



Job Title: Emergency Planning and Business Continuity Officer&nbsp;
Contract Type: 12 month fixed term (37 hours a week)&nbsp;
OneTeam Band 7 £35,412 - £39,152 per annum&nbsp;
(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)&nbsp;
Closing Date for accepting applications: 16th November&nbsp;2025&nbsp;
Interview date: To be confirmed
Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council work in partnership and the Emergency Planning and Business Continuity Officer role will provide support to both organisations.&nbsp;&nbsp;
About the role:&nbsp;
Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council, working together as part of&nbsp;&nbsp; the One Team, are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Emergency Planning Officer to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.&nbsp;
This vital role will focus on reviewing and enhancing our current emergency preparedness and response arrangements, with a particular emphasis on out-of-hours response plans. You will ensure that our emergency and business continuity plans are robust, up to date, and fit for purpose, supporting the Councils’ ability to respond effectively to incidents and emergencies.&nbsp;
In addition you will need to support the Corporate Manager for Facilities &amp; Compliance, Director if Assets &amp; Investments and other senior officers in the coordination of responses to Emergency planning/Business Continuity.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will also be expected to work with partners in relation to specific risks and as part of the multi-agency work of the Essex Resilience Forum.&nbsp;
The post has responsibility for ensuring relevant information is provided to support the Council[s] out of hours service, in particular that process maps and contact details are kept up to date and relevant. You will work with the Corporate Managers to ensure that correct information is available to enable the effective delivery of the out of hours service.&nbsp;
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Planning Officer with a working knowledge of the Civil Contingencies Act and a good understanding of the part Local Authorities play in the response to a major incident.&nbsp; You should be able to develop and deliver training and exercises and have good interpersonal skills to be able to confidently present to audiences at all levels of staff and management.&nbsp;
You must be able to respond in a measured way in a crisis and be able to articulate complex issues in a clear and concise way in a pressurised environment.&nbsp;
For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Stuart Anderson, Corporate Manager – Facilities &amp; Compliance or Phoebe Barnes, Director Assets &amp; Investments by emailing <a href="mailto:stuart.anderson@brentwood.rochford@gov.uk" target="_blank">stuart.anderson@brentwood.rochford@gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:phoebe.barnes@brentwood.rochford.gov.uk" target="_blank">phoebe.barnes@brentwood.rochford.gov.uk</a>. &nbsp;
Brentwood Borough &amp; Rochford District Council are committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.&nbsp;

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Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are&nbsp;an Accredited employer under the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>,&nbsp;demonstrating&nbsp;that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we&nbsp;are dedicated to providing&nbsp;a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.&nbsp;
Come join us and be part of our success.
This is an exciting time to join Adult Provider Services as we implement a programme of transformation, we are looking for a Shared Lives Team Leader to support our commitment to performance, continuous improvement and service growth.
We are looking for an experienced manager to lead our Shared Lives scheme. Managing a team of Shared Lives Workers, you will be responsible for the recruitment, assessment, and ongoing support of Shared Lives carers who want to provide long and short-term placements in their homes to people with learning disabilities, autism or mental health needs.&nbsp;
Promoting an ethos of person-centred practice, you will have a commitment to ensuring that people who use our services have a positive care and support experience. Developing individual plans, managing risk and knowledge of safeguarding processes will be required. You will be confident with multi agency working and be able to develop professional networks.
You will have excellent communication skills, be experienced in delivering training packages and contributing to care planning meetings and reviews as required.
With an experience of supervising staff members and teams, an understanding of the Care Quality Commission and the responsibilities of registered service, you will support the registered manager to maintain compliance.
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.
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;
Lisa Daley, Operations Manager, email at <a href="mailto:Lisa.Daley@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lisa.Daley@knowsley.gov.uk</a>
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

Shared Lives Team Leader

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Band D
Full Time
36 hours per week 39 weeks contract
Fixed term required 24 November 2025 to 31 August 2026
We are seeking to appoint a teaching assistant to join the dedicated team at Poulton Lancelyn Primary School to assist with teaching and learning.
 We require a caring, committed individual who has the ability to work as part of the school team and inspire trust and confidence in children. We are looking for a teaching assistant with experience who:
 Can demonstrate outstanding classroom practice Has high expectations of children, behaviour and personal development Has a passion for supporting the needs of all children Has a positive outlook and loves developing children's learning
 The current vacancy is for 5 days, Monday to Friday, working from 8:30am to 4pm, with a staff meeting on Wednesday until 5pm.
 Initially, this is a fixed term contract with the possibility of extending this beyond the academic year. Applicants are welcome to visit
 the school; please contact the school office to arrange an appointment. This position would also be suitable for recently qualified teachers, who are looking to gain further experience of working in a school environment.
 Applications forms for the above post are available from the school office. Please return completed application forms to
 Mr A Milne at the school address or email to <a href="mailto:schooloffice@poultonlancelyn.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@poultonlancelyn.wirral.sch.uk</a> Poulton Lancelyn Primary School, Venables Drive, Bebington CH63 9LY.
 All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.
 Closing date for applications is Wednesday 5th November 2025 at midday.
 Poulton Lancelyn Primary School is an Academy which is part of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and will follow a stringent vetting and induction process.
 Interviews will take place W/B 10th November

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Role: Care Assistant Location: Newton Longville Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £24,570 + bonuses Driving Licence: RequiredAre you someone who thrives on helping others live their best lives? Do you bring warmth, empathy, and a positive attitude to everything you do? If so, we’d love to welcome you to our team!At Litslade Farm, our registered care home in the heart of Newton Longville, we support adults with learning disabilities to live independently and confidently. We’re looking for compassionate Care Assistants to join our friendly, inclusive, and supportive team.<h3>What You’ll Be Doing</h3>As a Care Assistant, you’ll be a key part of our residents’ daily lives, helping them thrive in a safe and respectful environment. Your role will include:<ul>
<li>Supporting with personal care and hygiene</li>
<li>Assisting during mealtimes and social activities</li>
<li>Accompanying residents to appointments and promoting wellbeing</li>
<li>Encouraging independence through everyday tasks like shopping, cooking, and cleaning</li>
<li>Helping build confidence and life skills tailored to each individual’s goals</li>
</ul>You’ll follow personalised support plans and work closely with each resident to help them live life to the fullest.<h3>What We’re Looking For</h3>We’re seeking someone who is:<ul>
<li>Naturally caring, enthusiastic, and motivated to make a difference</li>
<li>A great communicator who can adapt to different needs and personalities</li>
<li>A team player who values inclusion, equality, and respect</li>
<li>Flexible and reliable, able to work shifts (7am-3pm and 2pm-10pm), including weekends and bank holidays</li>
<li>Experienced in a similar care role</li>
</ul><h3>What You’ll Get in Return</h3>We believe in rewarding your dedication with a generous benefits package:<ul>
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33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), rising to 35 with service</li>
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Monthly attendance bonus and annual performance bonus
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<li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li>
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Mileage reimbursement for car usage</li>
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Workplace pension scheme and life assurance (3x your salary)</li>
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Employee assistance helpline for personal and professional support</li>
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Commitment to wellbeing through the Five Ways to Wellbeing framework</li>
</ul><h3>Ready to Make a Difference?</h3>If you’re ready to join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and personal growth, click Apply below and take the first step toward a rewarding career.Please note: Appointment is subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference, and medical checks.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

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Apply before 11:55pm on Thursday 30th October 2025
The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. To provide up to date services to our customers systems need to be developed, improved, and maintained. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring the core applications are reviewed and continually improved.
You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplined squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Developer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department.
As a multi-skilled individual specialising in MS Dynamics and Power Apps, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop.
Working Style
This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport&nbsp;Office.
&nbsp;The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office.
Main duties consist of but are not limited to:
Technical
<ul>
<li>Be responsible for the design, coding, configuration, testing and documentation of large, complex or mission critical applications in a cloud first environment using Dynamics and Power Apps in MS Azure</li>
<li>Configure and customise both model model-driven and canvas apps</li>
<li>Develop Power Automate Flows via connectors to the Dataverse and other data sources</li>
<li>Develop PowerApps integrations with other Azure components such as Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus and Azure Functions</li>
<li>Work closely with test engineers to reach a common understanding of acceptance criteria, the code base and test coverage</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with IT and stakeholders, share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork</li>
<li>Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders</li>
<li>Identify and manage defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards</li>
<li>Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to</li>
<li>Assist in implementing toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability</li>
<li>Keeping an open mind and exploring innovative ways to solve problems, working in a fail-fast fashion to provide required functionality</li>
<li>Embrace a continuous improvement ethos</li>
<li>Responsible for ensuring that the team test and build activities follow agreed governance and processes</li>
<li>Proactively apply HMG IA technical security controls according to ISO 27001 &amp; the Security Policy Framework (SPF)</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;Behavioural
<ul>
<li>Understanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engaging Stakeholders (for mutually beneficial collaborative relationships outside of the team)</li>
<li>Share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork</li>
<li>Work across several multi-disciplinary teams to deliver highly focused and successful digital services</li>
<li>Provide project / delivery management support when required</li>
<li>Effective management and delegation of tasks within the team</li>
<li>Applies “progress over perfection” principle</li>
<li>Takes full responsibility for decisions and delivers</li>
<li>Inner composure, recovers quickly from setbacks and learns from the experience</li>
<li>Highly driven &amp; inspires others to move things along and make things happen</li>
</ul>
Personal and Team Development
<ul>
<li>Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skills</li>
<li>Promote and display the IPO and Civil Service Values</li>
<li>Guides more junior members in their personal development</li>
<li>Coaches and mentors’ colleagues</li>
<li>Continuously improves technical knowledge and stays abreast of latest trends</li>
<li>Shares knowledge of tools and techniques with your wider team and the business stakeholders</li>
</ul>
Essential Criteria
Essential Experience
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<li>Has been a key player in delivering technical solutions as part of large projects</li>
<li>Experienced with modern delivery models such as Scrum and other Agile methodologies</li>
<li>Advocate of DevOps principles</li>
<li>Experience working in a Microsoft Azure Cloud first team</li>
<li>Experience with Azure DevOps</li>
</ul>
Essential Technical
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<li>Experience of MS Dynamics CRM and/or PowerApps platform</li>
<li>Has a deep understanding of architectural principals such as SOA and Micro-Services</li>
<li>Technical aptitude</li>
<li>Proficiency in one or more of these languages: C#, Python, JavaScript, Typescript</li>
<li>Experience writing and implementing Unit Testing</li>
</ul>
<h2>Benefits</h2>


Alongside your salary of £47,766, Intellectual Property Office contributes £13,837 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank">Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a>




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<li>Unlimited Pluralsight video learning access</li>
<li>Access to Microsoft’s ESI training suite</li>
<li>Hybrid working with no core hours</li>
<li>Substantial support for career progression</li>
<li>25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments</li>
<li>You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leave</li>
</ul>
Additional details on security and vetting
Successful candidates must pass a&nbsp;disclosure and barring security check&nbsp;and if successful you must also hold, or be willing to obtain, a&nbsp;higher Security Clearance.
For meaningful checks to be carried out individuals will need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time, depending on the level of clearance, to enable appropriate checks to be carried out and produce a result which provides the required level of assurance. For this role the successful individual will need to have&nbsp;consistently lived in the UK for a minimum 5 years&nbsp;in order to meet the relevant security clearance.

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This is a new, exciting and varied role with responsibility for technical training and capability management across the IPO’s Services directorate. The role holder will establish/manage a ‘Services Academy’ for technical and professional training and development, with initial focus on Secure Patents (including the Private Applicant Unit and Examination Support teams) i.e. circa 550+ staff with differing technical training/development needs. It is anticipated that the role will evolve to encompass trade mark and design registration services and copyright operations.
Technical training for Secure Patents includes both structured and informal technical/legal training, and bespoke training for internal systems/processes. Core skills, management, and Civil Service wide training is delivered through our in-house Talent and Learning team.
The purpose of the role is to assess the effectiveness, inclusivity, and efficiency of our technical training/development, whilst also considering scalability and sustainability for a growing directorate. The role holder will be expected to manage the design and delivery of technical training/development programmes (including both existing and new materials) for multiple roles; champion our professions; provide guidance, and support to our people; and support our leaders &amp; managers, and their teams, by working alongside our Talent and Learning team/HR Business Partners to identify suitable internal/external training and coaching and to create career pathways that value breadth and depth of experience.&nbsp; The role holder will share our commitment to strengthen our talent pipelines and improve workforce agility and adaptability.
Reporting to a Head of Patents, the role holder will provide matrix management to technical trainers/programme managers to deliver a diverse technical training portfolio.
We need someone: who can see and influence the bigger picture, ensure that informed decisions are made and know when/how to engage in the detail; who can work closely with colleagues across the IPO sharing knowledge and best practice; and has commercial awareness, great stakeholder skills, and a real people focus on personal development.
Main duties consist of but are not limited to:
<ul>
<li>To establish and manage the Services Academy, providing matrix management to trainers/training programme managers</li>
<li>Provide strategic leadership for Services to ensure we equip our people to deliver current and future rights granting work in a rapidly changing technological environment</li>
<li>Development and ownership of strategies relating to technical learning and development and their implementation</li>
<li>Working with our HR Business Partners to ensure the continuous improvement and evolution of the existing Services talent management schemes e.g. Patent Degree Apprenticeships, STEM returners</li>
<li>Working with the Services budget holders to ensure optimal value across a broad spectrum of technical training and development initiatives.</li>
<li>Developing management information tools/solutions for technical training and development activities to monitor and evaluate technical learning and development, talent management and succession planning, ensuring alignment with broader IPO approaches</li>
<li>Working closely with the Services leadership team, contributing to decisions around development of our current and future workforce and ensuring that the training and development offered is adaptable and scalable</li>
<li>Work closely with the Talent and Learning team and Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) Academy to align delivery and approaches</li>
<li>Work with HR Business Partners to inform strategic workforce planning activities.</li>
<li>Active member of the IPO Learning Model working group, designing the future IPO approach to learning</li>
<li>Leadership Expectations&nbsp;&nbsp;- This role is aligned with the IPO’s&nbsp;<a href="https://ukipo.sharepoint.com/sites/pcwkb/Culture%20and%20OD/Forms/AllItems.aspx?id=%2Fsites%2Fpcwkb%2FCulture%20and%20OD%2FUpdated%2018%2E03%2E25%20%2D%20Leadership%20%26%20Management%20Skills%20%26%20Qualities%20Framework%2Epdf&amp;parent=%2Fsites%2Fpcwkb%2FCulture%20and%20OD" target="_blank">Leadership and Management Skills &amp; Qualities Framework</a>&nbsp;(SQF), which sets out the qualities/behaviours and skills we expect from all leaders and managers regardless of grade or function.</li>
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The role is initially for up to two years Fixed Term Appointment with the possibility of permanency. This is because there will be a review of the IPO Learning Model to ensure our organisational approach to learning is effective and efficient. The successful person will be a member of the Learning Model working group.
Working Style
This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our&nbsp;Newport Office.
The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office.
Essential criteria
<ul>
<li>Experience of leading technical/specialist teams</li>
<li>Experience of working in a technical training and/or development area, identifying opportunities for staff to develop their skills and abilities in line with organisational needs</li>
<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Strong strategic mindset and ability to ‘see the big picture’</li>
<li>Understanding of proactive risk and opportunity management</li>
<li>Driven and self-motivated and demonstrates a proactive approach to overcome challenges</li>
<li>Can build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders at all levels of an organisation</li>
</ul>
<h2>Benefits</h2>


Alongside your salary of £66,162, Intellectual Property Office contributes £19,167 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank">Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a>




<ul>
<li>A flexible working scheme with excellent development opportunities</li>
<li>25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments (1 day per year) over 5 years of reckonable service. You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leave</li>
<li>Family friendly policies that support modern working families and individuals with caring responsibilities</li>
<li>A variety of support functions; Staff Counselling Service, Peer to Peer Support Group</li>
<li>Eligibility for special and office-wide bonus payments</li>
<li>The opportunity to form part of our many inclusive network groups, find out more by looking at&nbsp;<a href="https://diversityjobsgroup.com/ipo/" target="_blank">Intellectual Property Office (IPO) (diversityjobsgroup.com)</a>
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<li>A range of wellbeing initiatives; Onsite Gym (Newport office), Eye Care Scheme, Volunteering Programme, Cycling facilities</li>
<li>Free car parking is available on site at our Newport office</li>
<li>On-site shop, restaurant and coffee shop at our Newport office</li>
</ul>
Additional details on security and vetting
Successful candidates must pass a&nbsp;disclosure and barring security check&nbsp;and if successful you must also hold, or be willing to obtain, a&nbsp;higher Security Clearance.
For meaningful checks to be carried out individuals will need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time, depending on the level of clearance, to enable appropriate checks to be carried out and produce a result which provides the required level of assurance. For this role the successful individual will need to have&nbsp;consistently lived in the UK for a minimum 5 years&nbsp;in order to meet the relevant security clearance.

Head of Services Academy

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We are currently seeking an Administrator to join The School Improvement Team/Music Service based at Sefton Professional Development Centre (PDC) in Formby.&nbsp; No two days are the same and you will be working with a small, friendly and supportive team.
The successful candidate will work on a casual basis.
The role: As Administrator, your role will be to provide an efficient and effective administration service including reception and hospitality duties. It is essential that the person for this role is organised, able to multitask, work flexibly and has a 'can do' approach to work. The candidate must also be able to work independently, as part of a team and to be discreet when working with confidential and sensitive information.
Key duties covering two main areas include: Administration Provide an effective support service which incorporates all aspects of administration. Processing and composing correspondence, record keeping, data input, housekeeping and following Health &amp; Safety. Liaising with staff, collating information, and coordinating with relevant parties. Attend meetings and take minutes. Set up and advertise training events. Hospitality First impressions count and you will ensure all staff and visitors are welcomed to site in a friendly and courteous manner. Be responsible for the preparation of training rooms with refreshments for all events throughout the day.
Interview date: 7th November 2025

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Administration Assistant

<h5>The opportunity and the context </h5>Join a Bold and Ambitious Authority – Be Part of Shaping the FutureCambridgeshire &amp; Peterborough Combined Authority is entering a new phase of empowered regional leadership.Recently shortlisted for Most Improved Authority at the Local Government Chronicle Awards, we’re leveraging the opportunities presented by the government’s devolution programme to take bold, strategic steps in shaping the future of our region. With greater autonomy and influence, CPCA is driving forward initiatives that will unlock growth, improve infrastructure, and deliver real change for our communities.We’re now looking for an experienced Company/Commercial Solicitor to join our dynamic and expanding Legal &amp; Governance team. We are proud to share that our Governance team was shortlisted as finalists for the Democratic Services Team of the Year 2024 by ADSO—an achievement that reflects our dedication to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement in public service.This is a pivotal moment to join the organisation. With upcoming developments including the creation of a Mayoral Corporation Development, spatial planning initiatives, and enhanced powers under the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, your expertise will be central to our evolution.This is more than a legal role. You’ll be at the heart of delivering our Local Growth Plan and supporting the Mayor’s ambition to make the CPCA area the UK’s fastest-growing local economy outside London.As part of the Legal &amp; Governance directorate, you’ll play a key role in ensuring robust governance and delivering high-quality legal advice. You’ll work collaboratively across Legal, Procurement, and Governance teams, as well as with external stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include:Advising on a wide range of contracts and grant funding agreementsSupporting the creation and operation of special purpose vehicles and subsidiary companiesProviding legal advice to elected members, including attendance at committee meetings<h5>Our Team Culture </h5>We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking working environment. The Legal &amp; Governance team is known for its supportive ethos, professional integrity, and commitment to continuous improvement. We value open communication, shared learning, and celebrating success together.You’ll be joining a team that’s not only highly skilled but also genuinely passionate about public service and making a difference. We encourage innovation, welcome diverse perspectives, and offer opportunities for professional development and growth.Whether you’re contributing to strategic decision-making or mentoring junior colleagues, your voice will be heard, and your impact will be valued.<h5>How to apply </h5>How to ApplyPlease send your cv and covering letter to <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>.Your covering letter is your opportunity to shine; we’d love to hear how your experience, skills and passion align with the Job Description and Person Specification. Tell us how you’d make an impact in this role and why it excites you.The full job description can be found <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/documents/HR/job-vacancies/LAWYER-JD-Company-Commercial-October-2025.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.Key Dates<ul><li>Closing date: Monday 10th November 2025 at 9am</li><li>Please note this is the closing date for this vacancy is as stated here; other job sites may display a different date.</li></ul>We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.EnquiriesFor more information, contact: <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>Right to WorkThis role does not offer visa sponsorship. You must have an existing and valid right to work in the UK at the time of application.Our CommitmentWe are a Disability Confident Employer and proud supporters of the Care Leavers Covenant and Armed Forces Covenant.We encourage applicants to complete our voluntary Equal Opportunities Questionnaire. Your participation in this process is entirely optional and will not impact your application in any way. The information you provide will be kept confidential and will only be used for internal monitoring purposes. Please click on the link to complete this <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3rPJZkNKK0yzoqPzEsATlGpX54cFjeZLuAOhvfJ21XJUNkpPQldJWDNLWVJYSjQ5Q0xOQjFZTFNLSS4u" target="_blank">Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form</a>. For more information, please visit <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/about-us/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">this page</a>.





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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority

Commercial Lawyer

<h5>The opportunity and the context </h5>Cambridgeshire &amp; Peterborough Combined Authority is on the move — and fast.Recently shortlisted for Most Improved Authority at the Local Government Chronicle Awards, we’re seizing the momentum of the government’s devolution programme to take bold steps in shaping the future of our region.We’re now looking for a passionate and forward-thinking Transport Lawyer to join our award-winning transport team — shortlisted as finalists for CIHT Creating Better Places Award, National Transport Awards – John Prescott Regional Transport Authority of the Year, National Transport Awards – Exemplary approach to Active Travel &amp; Public Space. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the legal forefront of transformative transport initiatives. From trailblazing local bus franchising to supporting the mayor’s ambitious light rail vision, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of transport.This is more than just a legal role — it’s a chance to shape the future of transport in one of the UK’s most dynamic regions. You’ll be at the forefront of high-profile, high-impact work, with direct exposure to central government, regional leaders, and major infrastructure partners.As part of the Legal &amp; Governance Directorate, you’ll work alongside talented colleagues in Legal Services, Procurement, and Democratic Services, advising on contracts, vires, governance, and decision-making. You’ll also gain valuable experience working across complex, multi-agency projects — ideal for developing your legal expertise and strategic thinking.<h5>Why join us? </h5>What’s in it for you?<ul><li>A front-row seat to some of the most exciting transport developments in the country</li><li>Opportunities to grow your legal career in a high-profile, politically engaged environment</li><li>Supportive leadership and a collaborative culture that values innovation and professional development</li><li>The chance to make a tangible difference to communities across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough</li></ul>How to ApplyPlease send your cv and covering letter to <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>.Your covering letter is your opportunity to shine; we’d love to hear how your experience, skills and passion align with the Job Description and Person Specification. Tell us how you’d make an impact in this role and why it excites you.The full job description can be found <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/LAWYER-JD-Transport-October-2025.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>.Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.Key Dates<ul><li>Closing date: Monday 10th November 2025 at 9am</li><li>Please note this is the closing date for this vacancy is as stated here; other job sites may display a different date.</li></ul>EnquiriesFor more information, contact: <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>Right to WorkThis role does not offer visa sponsorship. You must have an existing and valid right to work in the UK at the time of application.Our CommitmentWe are a Disability Confident Employer and proud supporters of the Care Leavers Covenant and Armed Forces Covenant.We encourage applicants to complete our voluntary Equal Opportunities Questionnaire. Your participation in this process is entirely optional and will not impact your application in any way. The information you provide will be kept confidential and will only be used for internal monitoring purposes. Please click on the link to complete this <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3rPJZkNKK0yzoqPzEsATlGpX54cFjeZLuAOhvfJ21XJUNkpPQldJWDNLWVJYSjQ5Q0xOQjFZTFNLSS4u" target="_blank">Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form</a>. For more information, please visit <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/about-us/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">this page</a>.<ul></ul>

Transport Lawyer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Solutions Practitioner.Family Solutions work holistically with families with multiple and complex needs and children to enable them to see their strengths and build upon these to make positive changes to their lives. This will be achieved through the providing both practical and specialist advice to the family as well as acting as a lead co-ordinator for any additional support services. The Family Solutions Practitioner will undertake assessments with the family and formulate a plan of intervention with the support of relevant partner agencies which will give the child and their family every opportunity to address the identified difficulties with a positive outcome. The role will also include facilitating groups for children and their families.For an insight into what Family Solutions has to offer, please view this<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hk7j69Krc0c" target="_blank"> video</a><h4>About You:</h4><ul><li>You will hold a recognised Level 4 or equivalent qualification and have professional work background relevant to the job you are applying for such as early years/family support/youth work/health/education</li><li>Be passionate about changing outcomes for children and young people</li><li>Have good communication skills to engage children and young people and their families</li><li>Have the ability to maintain accurate and update records in line with GDPR and legislations effective case management. You will be respectful and able to build positive relationships in all aspects of the role</li><li>Have knowledge of safeguarding and relevant legislation</li><li>Experience of working in a multi agency environment</li><li>It is preferable that you hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul><h4>In return we offer you:</h4><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>MedPay – opportunity for pay progression</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul><h4>Career Progression Framework</h4>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.Family Solutions are seeking a Family Solutions Practitioner to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.For an informal conversation about this role, please contact Nikki Lloyd, Group Manager on 01634 338847 or 07736924078 or Michelle Williams on 01634 335633This post is subject to an enhanced children's DBS<h4>Our Organisation</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. <h4>Important Information</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h5>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h5>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing dateIf 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.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Family Solutions Practitioner

Medway Public Health are looking to recruit someone who can contribute to the development and implementation of the Child Health Programme in Medway, promoting and supporting the Children and Young Persons emotional health and wellbeing agenda in Medway, from a preventative and workforce development perspective.The Child Health Team are part of Medway Public Health Directorate. They are responsible for the delivery of the recommendations of the Healthy Child programme 5-19. The Programme sets out the good practice framework for prevention and early intervention services for children and young people aged five to 19 and recommends how health, education and other partners working together across a range of settings can significantly enhance a child’s or young person’s life chances.The Job Description will tell you about this exciting role. You will be joining an established and highly productive programmes team who understand the benefits of collaborative working across organisational boundaries and disciplines.You will be a key member of the Public Health team and have a critical role in supporting effective communication and stakeholder engagement between health, education and third sector organisations.You will use your excellent communication, negotiation, consultation and influencing skills to meet the needs of a wide range of audiences and stakeholders. Fostering strong relationships with members of professional networks andYou will use your experience of collaboration to manage a range of projects that work to improve the health and wellbeing of children and young people. The projects span a wide range of settings both primary and secondary age and beyond.You will use your skills and experience of working with children and young people to develop educational resources, professionals training courses and health promotional materials for parents and carers.In the application form you will be asked to provide us with a Personal Statement of why you think you have the knowledge, skills and experience to really succeed at the role. It helps us make a decision about inviting you to interview if you provide examples that evidence the criteria outlined in the job description. We will be particularly looking out for knowledge and experience in the development and implementation of project plans, partnership and collaboration skills; experience of research, evaluation and report writing, evidence of improving health for children; partnership working across disciplines; evidence-based practice; and obviously extensive knowledge of children and young people’s health and wellbeing. If you would like more information and an informal chat about the role, please contact Jodie Miller – <a href="mailto:jodie.miller@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">jodie.miller@medway.gov.uk</a><ul></ul>

Public Health Project Officer (Child Health) 

We are recruiting to the post of Self-Directed Support Co-ordinator. In this role you will work directly with and support those individuals that choose to receive their personal budget as a Direct Payment. Working across all disability groups, both children and adults, you will work with individual users and/or their families or representatives to harness community resources, assistive technology, support services and/or recruit and employ personal assistants, in order to achieve agreed social care outcomes. To provide continuous aftercare as and when required and carry out reviews of the direct payment to ensure social care outcomes are still being met and the direct payment is being managed appropriately.To be a champion of the benefits of self-directed support presenting these to potential individuals, professionals and community groupsIn 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.





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Self Directed Support Coordinator

Post titleIT Service Desk AnalystPost No43027SalaryStarting from £28,598 to £31,022 per annumGradeGrade 4Hours37 hours per weekPlace of workWorthing Town HallClosing dateSunday 9th November 2025 at 23:55 pmInterviewsw/c 17th November An exciting opportunity has arisen for an IT Service Desk Analyst in the Digital Operations Team for Adur &amp; Worthing Councils.Adur and Worthing Councils are undertaking a digital transformation strategy allowing our services to transform, providing better experiences to our customers and becoming radically more efficient. We place the customer at the very heart of our business and we are committed to the communities they represent. The Digital Operations team supports all areas of the Council in achieving this commitment.This role provides crucial front line support, internally for all staff and will require an ability to confidently handle telephone calls and first line technical queries to resolve customer enquiries effectively. You will be the first point of contact for customers, which requires a friendly and professional manner with excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. We are looking for a dynamic individual who is a good communicator, an excellent team player, works well under pressure, quick to learn and astute at problem solving, whilst putting the customer at the forefront. It is not essential to come from a technical support background, but this would be preferable as the role requires some issues to be fixed at the first point of contact and the triage of incidents for escalation to colleagues for a resolution. You will need to be able to assess the impact and urgency of incidents and requests; articulating this information to colleagues to aid prompt call resolution. Training on the technical aspects can and will be provided where needed, but it is essential to have a demonstrable passion for customer service excellence. If this sounds like the role for you, we look forward to receiving your application! At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview. Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees. This includes:<ul><li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Training &amp; development</li><li>Occupational Health</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Employee resource groups/networks </li><li>Buddy Support Programme </li><li>Flexible working options</li></ul>We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.





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Adur & Worthing Councils

IT Service Desk Analyst

Post titleSenior Environmental Health Officer (Assistance and Adaptations)Post No12509SalaryStarting from £47,181 to £51,356 per annumGradeGrade 8Hours37 hours per weekPlace of workWorthing Town HallClosing date5th November 2025 at 23:55 pmInterviewsTBC Adur &amp; Worthing Councils are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Environmental Health Officer to join our dedicated Private Sector Housing Team based at Worthing Town Hall.Adur and Worthing Councils are two distinct local authorities working together in partnership to deliver shared services. The private housing sector provides an important proportion of the housing stock and it is essential to ensure that the accommodation is safe and appropriate to meet the needs of local residents. This post is seeking an environmental health officer who will carry out the full range of activities within the discipline but will be specifically responsible for the Councils’ housing grants scheme, leading a small team to deliver this function, with the support of the Private Sector Housing Manager.The successful candidate will be subject to a Standard DBS check. Further details regarding the role can be found in the job description/person specification. If this sounds like the role for you, we look forward to receiving your application!At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview. Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees. This includes:<ul><li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Training &amp; development</li><li>Occupational Health</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Employee resource groups/networks </li><li>Buddy Support Programme </li><li>Flexible working options</li></ul>We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.





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Senior Environmental Health Officer (Assistance and Adaptations)

Post titleAssistant Asset ManagerPost No44679SalaryStarting from £31,537 to £36,363 per annumGradeGrade 5Hours37 hours per weekPlace of workWorthing Town HallClosing date5th November 2025 at 23:55 PMInterviewsTBC At Adur &amp; Worthing we are committed to taking an entrepreneurial and commercial approach to serving our communities. We are focused on using our assets and investments to improve our economy and support our communities. So…<ul><li>Are you interested in, or even part qualified in non-residential property asset management?</li><li>Are you seeking a role within a friendly and results oriented team?</li><li>Are you adaptable and a good communicator?</li><li>Are you IT literate, organised and able to think on the spot?</li><li>Do you want to get out of the office and visit our properties and tenants?</li></ul>This is an environment in which your property and commercial skills will flourish and energy for the job is appreciated, led by experienced, supportive and friendly staff to assist in your success.The Councils have significant holdings of community and commercial property and we want to maximise value and community benefit from these assets. Working across the Adur District and Worthing Borough administrative area provides a unique breadth of opportunity, as we own a wide variety of property types.We will want you to quickly gain an understanding of parts of the portfolio that require your attention, deal with outstanding Landlord and Tenant issues, disposals and problem solving issues, get to know the administration requirements and support the Asset and Investment Managers.In this busy and diverse role, you will be working with a high-performing professional team. We are therefore looking for someone with adaptability, initiative, communication skills, and calm under pressure. This is a collaborative team that values work being done in a timely fashion and will help you to deliver and grow.You can be part of our ambitious vision bringing more growth and prosperity to the people of Adur &amp; Worthing by making the assets we own compliant, income producing and/or of immense value to the community.The structure of local government is likely to change in the next few years and as such this may present opportunities to work across a wider area and with other types of property. The scope of the role could increase which will appeal to candidates with career ambition or those who prefer to work with certain types of asset class, for example.We also offer apprenticeships to gain RICS qualifications on a case by case basis.At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview. Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees. This includes:<ul><li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Training &amp; development</li><li>Occupational Health</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Employee resource groups/networks </li><li>Buddy Support Programme </li><li>Flexible working options</li></ul>We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.





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Assistant Asset Manager

Title: CleanerContract Type: Part time, flexible hours availableSalary: £12.60 per hour, Real Living WageReporting Office: Stretford, M32 0JTWorking Location: Trafford Borough and surrounding areasPersona: Mobile/Site BasedWorking Pattern: Various Hours available including some weekend work.Closing date for completed applications: Wednesday 29th October at 11pmInterviews will be held on: 6th and 7th November at our office in Stretford Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk/ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHALJ2ApAMnvCLp173iC2Qv7E/4T/hhSGcp5cqun0e0oqDQPsAoSMEShaVpmX2Fz7/l" target="_blank">Role Profile - Cleaner.docx</a><a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: 28 days Annual Leave pro rata rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…We are looking for individuals to work in our high performing front line service.You will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and will be expected to maintain excellent service to our customers and colleagues.This rewarding and challenging role, includes working across the borough and delivering services in our Sheltered Schemes for customer aged 55+, also servicing our office spaces.Experience of a similar role would be beneficial, full training is also provided to reach the required standards.If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply to join our CleanStart Team at L&amp;Q.Your impact in the role:<ul><li>Provide an excellent Cleaning service to our Sheltered Schemes and Office spaces</li><li> Undertake routine training and monitoring to ensure continuous improvement and personal development is completed.</li><li>Use of various chemicals and mandatory PPE</li><li>Reporting on site issues</li><li>Work in a fast paced customer focused role, ensuring high standard of service at all times</li></ul>What you'll bring:<ul><li>Basic knowledge of tools and materials associated with Cleaning and removals</li><li>The ability to solve problems.</li><li>Ability to work without supervision to tight deadlines</li><li>Awareness of risks associated to work tasks.</li><li>Excellent customer service skills</li><li>Using mobile phone applications</li><li>Ability to travel between sites is essential</li></ul> DBSFor this post the successful candidate will need to apply for or be in possession of an Basic Disclosure Barring Service certificate (DBS) to enable them to work within the team. For further information about the Disclosure Barring Service please visit <a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk</a>About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more.If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!





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London and Quadrant Housing Trust

Cleaner Manchester - 7216

Area ManagerWe offer a hybrid working approach, but you'll be expected to spend the majority of your working week within our local communities and neighbourhoods.As an Area Manager, you’ll play a crucial role in the delivery of Peabody’s customer services ambition by managing, supporting and motivating a team of Neighbourhood Managers to deliver a high-performance customer focused housing service to our customers. You’ll embed the Better Together culture and ensure staff follow through our values, demonstrating Simple, Safe and Smart ways of working.You’ll provide housing operations expertise to the housing teams and the wider business, and you’ll use data and insights to really understand the customers in your area. You will be leading on the implementation and delivery of housing management services at Dagenham Green, a new and exciting multi-tenure development in East London. You’ll be an energetic and inspiring leader and manager, and you’ll have a strong track record of delivering excellent customer service, to deliver tangible outcomes. You’ll represent Peabody at relevant forums and lead the development of strong relationships that benefit the interest of Peabody and our customers. You’ll contribute to the continuous improvement of services by taking the lead on projects and ongoing tasks on behalf of the team and ensure your team manage their budget effectively and provide input into the annual budget setting and service charge budgets.If you’re an excellent communicator with strong problem skills and the ability to influence, negotiate and persuade, this could be the role for you. You’ll have experience in managing community safety and tenancies, coupled with knowledge of housing legislations, regulatory standards and good practice, and can diffuse difficult and challenging situations. This role includes out of hours, and you are required to be out on site at least once a week and office based once a week.To be successful in this role, you’re:<ul><li>experienced in staff management or leadership</li><li>able to demonstrate a good level of practical knowledge and skills around problem solving and the ability to defuse difficult and challenging situations</li><li>an excellent communicator, both verbal and written</li><li>understanding of administrative processes and systems, including systematic investigations</li><li>able to demonstrate a professional approach in the knowledge of conflict management</li><li>experienced in using a wide range of IT software packages</li><li>knowledgeable of relevant legislation for dealing with community safety issues and how the law can be applied in different scenarios.</li><li>knowledgeable of the Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2014, Care Act 2014 and Children’s Act 1989</li></ul>Our Assessment ProcessOur fair, inclusive, and transparent recruitment process includes an in-person interview and assessment on the 21 November 2025. Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values. Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.We offer:<ul><li>30 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Flexible benefits package – including healthcare, dental, and lifestyle discounts.</li><li>4x life assurance.</li><li>Ongoing training and development, including qualifications and apprenticeships.</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year.</li><li>Up to 10% matched pension contribution.</li></ul>Please read before you apply<ul><li>You must have the right to work in the UK; we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.</li><li>We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.</li><li>A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferable</li><li>This role will require a Basic DBS check.</li></ul>If you're a proactive, values-led leader with a strong track record in housing and community services, and you thrive on building relationships and driving performance, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply by submitting an anonymised CV along with a short statement outlining why you're the ideal candidate for this role.If you need to ask us anything else at all, feel free to drop an email to Talent Specialist Julie-Ann.O'<a href="mailto:Malley@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">Malley@peabody.org.uk</a> 





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Peabody

Area Manager

<h4>Housing Business Support Officer</h4>Location: Castle Point Council Offices, Kiln RoadWorking Hours: 37 hours per week Number of Positions: OneLocation: Castle PointJob title: Business Support OfficerFull Time– 37hoursGrade 4 - £29,064 - £30,518 paClosing date: 2nd November 2025Castle Point Borough Council are keen to appoint a Business Support Officer to work in the Housing Services Directorate, to be a part of the team to deliver a resident focused, data led, performance driven service. Ensuring that the homes are maintained in accordance with agreed quality standards. You will contribute to ensuring the delivery of a customer focused, effective and value for money service, reflecting the highest standards of service excellence.*Please note that this role will be based in the council offices and will require regular travel to sites in the borough*Key Skills and abilities<ul><li>To coordinate and book in all required survey inspections with residents and housing surveyors.</li><li>To check housing surveyor inspections, raise works orders to contractors, keeping residents updated on all works within their homes.</li><li>To triage reports of damp and mould, recoding results and taking all appropriate action as set out in damp and mould policy and procedure.</li><li>To ensure our contractors are completing works and providing relevant certification within the timescales set out in the contract.</li><li>To assist the HTS Managers in ensuring all remedial works across all HTS service areas are raised, tracked and completed accordingly.</li><li>To assist the HTS team in maintaining budget provisions by ensuring all approved jobs up to the value of £1k are justified and completed to a good standard, and priced in line with the Contract.</li><li>To ensure that certification is stored electronically and for the required amount of time for each compliance area on the relevant IT systems.</li><li>To assist the HTS Managers with compiling relevant information for Key Performance Indicators.</li><li>To assist in ensuring key database IT systems are kept updated in regard to compliance areas. The current used system is Apex.</li></ul>ExperiencePrevious practical experience working within the same or similar role is essentialFor an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Recruiting manager –<a href="mailto:vsydney-smith@castlepoint.gov.uk" target="_blank">vsydney-smith@castlepoint.gov.uk</a>The successful applicant will be subject to an Basic Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check. The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer FocusCastle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. <h4>Related Documents</h4><ul><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/Jobs/PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf">PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf</a> (238kb)</li><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/637/Consultation JD - Business Support Officer.pdf">Consultation JD - Business Support Officer.pdf</a> (163kb)</li></ul>





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Castle Point Borough Council

Housing Business Support Officer

<h4>Housing Surveyor</h4>Team:Housing Technical ServicesLocation: Castle Point Council Offices, Kiln RoadSalary: Grade 8 - £42,839 -£47,181Working Hours: 37 hours per week Contract Type: PermanentNumber of Positions: OneDBS Check:BasicClosing Date: 12:00pm 2nd November 2025Location Castle Point,Kiln RoadJob title Housing SurveyorFull Time– 37 hoursGrade 8 - SCP 32 - 36 - £42,839 - £47,181 paCastle Point Borough Council are keen to appoint a Housing Surveyor to work in the Housing Services Directorate, to be a part of the team to deliver a resident focused, data led, performance driven service. Ensuring that the homes are maintained in accordance with agreed quality standards. You will contribute to ensuring the delivery of a customer focused, effective and value for money service, reflecting the highest standards of service excellence.Carrying out all building surveying related activities on a defined patch, working as part of a team to ensure that all properties are safe, warm, dry and comply with regulatory requirements and Castle Point Borough Council (CPBC) Policies and standards.*Please note that this role will be based in the council offices and will require regular travel to sites in the borough*Key Skills and abilities<ul><li>Supervising contractors and the co-ordinating of works</li><li>Undertaking surveys to diagnose cause and remedial action required</li><li>Preparing full technical reports and detailed specifications</li><li>Implementing robust quality control measures including post-inspections</li><li>Managing the diagnosis, specification, ordering, completion of works and all associated administration</li><li>Ensuring that targets are met, and works are completed to time and budget</li><li>Updating and engaging with residents in a timely, considerate and courteous manner</li><li>Ensuring that works are completed on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards.</li></ul>ExperiencePrevious practical experience working within the same or similar role is essentialApplicants must hold a valid UK Driving licence and have access to own vehicle with business insurance.Not only is this a great role for the right candidate but you also get some great benefits including:<ul><li>27 days Annual leave</li><li>FREE Gym membership</li></ul>For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Recruiting manager – <a href="mailto:cplongman@castlepoint.gov.uk" target="_blank">cplongman@castlepoint.gov.uk</a>The successful applicant will be subject to an Basic level Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer FocusCastle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. <h4>Related Documents</h4><ul><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/Jobs/PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf">PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf</a> (238kb)</li><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/638/Consultation JD - Housing Surveyor.pdf">Consultation JD - Housing Surveyor.pdf</a> (176kb)</li></ul>





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