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Obelisk House provides exceptional levels of support in residential and Dementia care.
It is situated in a residential suburb in&nbsp;Northampton and it offers a wonderful living environment in which our residents can enjoy an enhanced quality of life.
We have teams of friendly and committed staff who provide the highest level of dementia care and residential care.
With our great accommodation and facilities and a programme of activities, our care home evoke a home from home atmosphere in which our residents can feel comfortable, content and very well cared for.
Our benefits
You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>
What will you be doing?
You will work closely alongside the management and support team, with the day to day running of the shifts.
Prioritising and directing the workload to team members, ensuring any issues are dealt with as they arise and the health safety, welfare of customers and employees are responded to.
You will assist the management team by providing and recording information to help amend and update care plans so that changes in customers’ needs can be supported appropriately.
37 hours per week.
Shifts are between 07.30-15.00 and 14.00-21.30 and include alternate weekends.
Unfortunately, this role does not meet the legal requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.
About you
With your previous experience in care leadership, and NVQ Level 2 qualification in Health &amp; Social Care (ideal), you'll join our team in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.&nbsp;
You will contribute, as a senior member of staff, to the overall management and development of service provision, planning for the future development of services to meet the needs of customers from diverse cultural communities.
You will understand the Quality Commission (CQC) and to have good knowledge in all relevant legislation and regulations. Your role will involve ensuring that the home provides high-quality care and support to residents.
You may be a Senior Carer who has stepped in to support your manager and is now looking for your next permanent move, or a current Shift Lead seeking to gain more experience and develop yourself for the future.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We will offer 2.5 weeks induction training and a further 2-4 weeks "Buddy scheme" too. We will settle you in, there's no pressure to "hit the ground running"!
Unfortunately, this role does not meet the legal requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.&nbsp;

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate, at our cost. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Apply now! &nbsp;As we may close the advert early, if we receive the desired response.
About us
At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.
Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;
Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what it's like to work at West Northants Council&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp</a>;
We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partner
The following film was created by us to communicate our intentions&nbsp;- watch WNC colleagues explain&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.
If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.
West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Care Home - Senior Carer/Shift Lead (Obelisk)

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At Arun District Council, we are continuously working to improve wellbeing, housing, the environment and the economy within the district. We care about making a difference to those who live, work, and visit Arun, and you could be&nbsp;that difference.
Overall Job Purpose:
Looking for a career where your work makes a real difference? As a Recovery Officer, you’ll help fund essential local services by supporting residents and recovering unpaid council tax, business rates, BID Levy and Housing Benefit Overpayments. This is your chance to combine problem-solving with people skills in a role that truly impacts your community.
What You’ll Do
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<li>Negotiate fair and sustainable repayment plans with residents.</li>
<li>Take enforcement action when necessary, following legislation and policy.</li>
<li>Work closely with enforcement agents, courts, and internal teams.</li>
<li>Deliver excellent customer service with empathy and professionalism.</li>
<li>Provide residents with information on where to obtain free, confidential debt advice from trusted organisations such as Citizens Advice, StepChange, and National Debtline.</li>
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What We’re Looking For
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<li>Experience in debt recovery or local government is desirable (but not essential).</li>
<li>Strong communication and negotiation skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities effectively.</li>
<li>Ability to multi-task effectively, prioritising work in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Knowledge of council tax legislation is an advantage—training provided.</li>
<li>IT literate with great attention to detail.</li>
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What We Offer
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<li>Competitive salary and pension scheme.</li>
<li>Flexible working options, including hybrid arrangements.</li>
<li>Training and development opportunities to help you grow.</li>
<li>A supportive team that values your contribution.</li>
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For more information about joining the Recovery Team, the role profile is located at the bottom of this advert. It details the main duties of the job as well as the behaviours and competencies (evaluated at interview stage).
We love to invest in our people, providing the opportunity for professional development and&nbsp;fulfilment. Work life balance is encouraged, and we enjoy a variety of flexible working&nbsp;arrangements.&nbsp;Please see <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/why-work-for-arun" target="_blank">Why work for Arun</a> for more information on what Arun offers their employees.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment&nbsp;without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental&nbsp;status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact People Services, regarding alternative ways to apply.
CLOSING DATE: Monday 24th November 23:59
INTERVIEW DATE:&nbsp; 15 and 16 December 2025

Arun District Council

Recovery Officer

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Project Manager - PropertyA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:<ul><li>The role of Project Manager – Property will assist in project activity across in all aspects of the Property team including commercial, corporate and facilities management estate.</li><li>In your role as the &nbsp;Project Manager – Property you’ll be responsible for the delivery of Property Improvement Plan, specific project such as Workplace Strategy (property element), Colocation (property element)</li><li>In the role you, the Project Manager – Property will work with colleagues from across the organisation to ensure our assets are well managed and used in the best way</li><li>The role of Project Manager – Property will work with finance and legal colleagues, development and transformation colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for Property.</li><li>Your demonstrable knowledge as a Project Manager – Property will influence how the team works across the organisation.</li><li>The role will work to the Project Manager – Property and with other Property colleagues including surveyors, business support and facilities management.</li></ul>This role is fixed term for the purpose of supporting corporate property asset related projects and programmes &nbsp;and will end 12 months from the start date.Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li><li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li><li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Medicash&nbsp;</li></ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight Monday 24th November 2025 Shortlisting date: w/e Friday 28th November 2025 Interview date:w/c Monday 1st December 2025 Interview type: Competency based face to face interviewWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Sarah Hebron-Doran via email <a href="mailto:sarah.hebron-doran@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">sarah.hebron-doran@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Project Manager - Property

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Surrey Heath Borough Council is committed to safer recruitment and equality of opportunity in employment and service delivery and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. If you are unable to apply online for reasons of disability, please call 01276 707126 to discuss any reasonable adjustments that may be made to accommodate your individual requirements.
Please note:
All successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment checks in line with BPSS guidelines, which includes standard identification, referencing and unspent conviction checks. Surrey Heath Borough Council undertakes not to discriminate unfairly against any subject of a disclosure on the basis of conviction or other information revealed.
For the best chance of successful application, please read the Job Description and Personal Specification fully before applying for this vacancy as it contains information you will need to refer to when applying. We do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed application form. To reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. If you choose to submit your CV with your application form we request that you remove all your personal details before uploading your CV. This will ensure that Managers cannot see your personal details when completing their shortlist. &nbsp;If you have not heard from the council within 4 weeks of the closing date you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful. All unsuccessful applications will be removed and confidentially disposed of 6 months after the closing date.
If you have any further enquiries please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@surreyheath.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@surreyheath.gov.uk</a> or telephone 01276 707126.
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£55,708.00 – £61,184.00 per annum (inclusive of £9,000 Recruitment &amp; Retention Allowance), plus £1,239 car allowance per annum, and £5,000, one-off ‘Golden Hello’ payment made payable following successful completion of probationary period
Please note our benefits package is currently under review.
Join Surrey Heath Borough Council and be part of an organisation which is committed to delivery through meaningful community engagement and excellent customer service. We have a friendly and supportive staff culture with people who want to help make a real difference in our community for everyone that lives and works here. We welcome a culture of innovation and creativity by welcoming new ideas from everyone. We support a work life balance with options for flexible and hybrid working.
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for newly qualified or experienced Registered Building Inspectors to join the Council’s Building Control Team.
You will join an efficient and pro-active team of professionals to ensure the continuation of a first-class Building Control Service
Surrey Heath Borough comprises of a mix of residential, high end residential and commercial developments within 36.5 sq miles.
About You
We are looking for Registered Building Inspectors to manage an area within the Borough and assist the team as a whole to maintain its current outstandingly high level of service. Duties will include ensuring decisions on applications are made within the statutory period, undertaking site inspections so that works carried out on site comply with the building regulations, inspecting Dangerous Structures, providing out of hours and office cover.
We are seeking applicants with a good level of literacy and numeracy together with excellent IT skills.&nbsp; You will also need to be committed to delivering a first-class customer focused service in a competitive environment and marketing the department and Local Authority Building Control (LABC).
The ability to make clear concise and accurate decisions on the spot and under pressure is essential. You will ideally be a member of the CABE, RICS or CIOB. A current full UK driving licence and daily access to a car for business purposes are required, for which expenses will be paid.
Additional Information
Benefits
We are committed to providing a healthy work life balance for our employees, with hybrid working and other flexible working arrangements on offer. A laptop and mobile phone will be provided for your role. We offer a generous benefits package including a minimum of 24 or 25 days’ annual leave (grade dependant) rising by a further 5 days after 5 years’ service, plus paid Bank Holidays, a generous local government pension scheme, free parking for all employees and payment of a professional membership fee. As well as subsidised gym membership at our local Places Leisure Centre and great savings from supermarkets, shopping, cycle to work schemes and holidays via the My Staff Shop scheme.
Closing date:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Sunday 30th November&nbsp; 2025
Interview date:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 10th December 2025 from 11.30am
Please note that an assessment maybe required, you will be informed of this prior to interview.
Contact details
For an informal discussion, please contact Samantha Hallam, Building Control Manager on
01276 707243,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Samantha.Hallam@surreyheath.gov.uk" target="_blank">Samantha.Hallam@surreyheath.gov.uk</a>
Our Commitment
Surrey Heath Borough Council is committed to equality of opportunity in employment and service delivery and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.
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Surrey Heath Borough Council

Building Control Surveyor (Registered Building Inspector)

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleCommunity Meals is a hot meals service provided by North Somerset Council to people within North Somerset who have difficulty in preparing and cooking hot meals. We are looking to employ a flexible driver who are as passionate about our service as we. Community Meals drivers are more than a delivery person, they are in some instances the only contact our clients have with another person during their day. As part of the delivery service you will complete a welfare check, for example ensuring that the person is warm during winter months, or has sufficient drinks in warmer weather, reporting any concerns to the Business Support Team. We deliver our service for 363 days of the year, which includes weekends and Bank Holidays, pausing on Christmas Day and New Years Day. We currently have 2 kitchens, so you may drive from our Castlewood Kitchen based in Clevedon, or our Weston kitchen based in Worle Where a Council vehicle is used, to undertake vehicle safety checks and routines, reporting incidents as required in accordance with North Somerset operational policiesKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>To ensure daily work instructions are acknowledged and both planning and preparations for operational deployment are undertaken.</li></ul><ul><li>To effectively deliver community meals services to our clients in accordance with a journey plan, timetable and/or a delivery manifest, in a timely manner and with a person focused approach.</li></ul><ul><li>To undertake client welfare checks at each visit in line with agreed protocols and instructions on the schedule/plan, reporting any incidents and communicating any variances in accordance with council policy.</li></ul><ul><li>Where a Council vehicle is used, to position, collect and return the vehicle from multi point locations.</li></ul><ul><li>To maintain a current, valid driving licence (minimum of a Category B) and submit this routinely for review.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Valid driving licence This position is currently based at our Castlewood, Clevedon @ Worle kitchens. Please be advised that Castlewood will be closed by September 2025. Consultation is currently underway to determine the new location for colleagues based in Castlewood. This will be at Weston-Super-Mare or within North Somerset.Work StyleAs a Community Meals delivery officer your working style falls into the mobile working category.About YouWe are looking for caring, compassionate individuals to work in a front facing person focused service within the Community Meals Team. You should be confident in working independently but also a keen team player. Being a clear and strong communicator that offers experience and understanding of supporting people who are older and / or disabled will be beneficial to the role. We are keen to invite interest that can demonstrate transferable skills within your career to date although full training and continuous professional development is offered.Under the direction of the Lead Driver and / or Community Meals Team Manager, to deliver high quality customer focused services that supports the work of this service.,. Duties will typically include delivering hot and cold meals within a prearranged, structured schedule to clients, where needed, plating meals and ensuring a hot / cold drink is available; in addition, checking that the person is well, and reporting any concerns in line with North Somerset procedures. Where a Council vehicle is used, operating fleet vehicles and taking them into the garage as part of a scheduled service plan. Use of own vehicle is supported subject to checks, and a mileage allowance will be paid in line with North Somerset travel policy.Successful applicants will be fully supported with training and shadowing opportunities as part of an induction and a be part of a dedicated staff team.This position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.A valid Class B driving licence is essential for this role.What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment.We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 day’s annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/12270cd8d2.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Christine Ratcliffe, Community Meals Manager. <a href="mailto:christine.ratcliffe@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">christine.ratcliffe@n-somerset.gov.uk</a>Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: TBCPlease note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.





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North Somerset Council

Weekend Community Meals Delivery Officers

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleCommunity Meals is a hot meals service provided by North Somerset Council to people within North Somerset who have difficulty in preparing and cooking hot meals. We are looking to employ a flexible driver who are as passionate about our service as we. Community Meals drivers are more than a delivery person, they are in some instances the only contact our clients have with another person during their day. As part of the delivery service you will complete a welfare check, for example ensuring that the person is warm during winter months, or has sufficient drinks in warmer weather, reporting any concerns to the Business Support Team. We deliver our service for 363 days of the year, which includes weekends and Bank Holidays, pausing on Christmas Day and New Years Day. We currently have 2 kitchens, so you may drive from our Castlewood Kitchen based in Clevedon, or our Weston kitchen based in Worle Where a Council vehicle is used, to undertake vehicle safety checks and routines, reporting incidents as required in accordance with North Somerset operational policies.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>To ensure daily work instructions are acknowledged and both planning and preparations for operational deployment are undertaken.</li><li>To effectively deliver community meals services to our clients in accordance with a journey plan, timetable and/or a delivery manifest, in a timely manner and with a person focused approach.</li><li>To undertake client welfare checks at each visit in line with agreed protocols and instructions on the schedule/plan, reporting any incidents and communicating any variances in accordance with council policy.</li><li>Where a Council vehicle is used, to position, collect and return the vehicle from multi point locations.</li><li>To maintain a current, valid driving licence (minimum of a Category B) and submit this routinely for review.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. A valid driving licence is an essential condition for this role.About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about working with the most vulnerable people in our community and who possesses the skills and experience as outlined on the job description.What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a> and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Christine Ratcliffe, Community Meals Team Manager on <a href="mailto:christine.ratcliffe@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">christine.ratcliffe@n-somerset.gov.uk</a>Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: To be confirmedPlease note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.<ul></ul>

Community Meals Delivery Officer

About UsNorth Somerset Council’s Community Meals Service are looking for Cooks/Kitchen Assistants for casual hours to cover cook’s duties during periods of leave to reheat pre -prepared meals and make sandwiches to be delivered 7 days a week to vulnerable people. There is a need to cover across two kitchens for North Somerset Council, one in the South of North Somerset (Weston based and cover of surrounding villages) and the North of North Somerset (Clevedon based and cover of surrounding villages).The RoleExperience required within a kitchen environment particularly with cooking and freezer temperatures. Training will be provided by our on-site cooks in the use of the kitchen equipment. You must be willing to train in Environmental Health regulations required in a kitchen environment, including keeping daily recordings of temperatures and in stock control.Sandwiches should be freshly made each day for teas while waiting for ovens to heat. Food is then loaded into insulated boxes for the team of Community Meals drivers to take out for delivery. First deliveries start at 11.30. You will be supported by a Team Manager and the Community Meals Business Support Team.Our kitchens operate 7 days a week over 52 weeks except Christmas Day and New Years Day when alternative provision will be provided. The hours will be between 8am and 2pm weekdays, depending on the kitchen, and between 9am and 12pm at weekends.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Cooking of pre-prepared food delivered from manufacturers.</li><li>Preparation of ingredients for sandwiches, salads for evening meals.</li><li>Knowledge of temperatures and storage of food in fridges and freezers.</li><li>Must be experienced in moving around a kitchen as directed by Health and Safety requirements.</li><li>Able to multitask as meals must be prepared ready for drivers to deliver to service users by a specified time.</li><li>Keep a sanitised and orderly kitchen environment.</li><li>Ensure all food and other items are stored properly at correct temperature.</li><li>Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.This position is currently based at our Castlewood offices in Worle and Castlewood.. Please be advised that Castlewood office will be closing in 2025. Consultation is currently underway to determine the new location for colleagues based in Castlewood. This will be at Weston-super-Mare or within North Somerset.Work StyleCasual Worker<ul><li>You will be undertaking cooking at either Castlewood (until closure) or Worle, a new kitchen when arranged.</li><li>Attends meetings as and when required</li></ul>About YouNVQ level 2 or equivalent in maths and English to demonstrate numeracy and literacy.Understanding and knowledge of the specific work environmentBe able to perform routine activities (regenerating meals, cleaning rotas) after being shown how to do themPractical work experience and training to achieve food safety hygiene certificate level 2Practical work experience to give an understanding of the processes and practices required or to operate simple catering machineryPolite and courteous with colleagues and the general publicEssential Criteria:<ul><li>NVQ Level 2 in maths and English to demonstrate numeracy and literacy.</li><li>[Practical work experience and training to achieve Food Safety Hygiene certificate level 2.</li><li>[Practical work experience to give an understanding of the processes and practices to operate simple catering machinery.]</li><li>[Understanding and knowledge of the specific work environment.]</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>[Desirable Skill/Experience 1]</li><li>[Desirable Skill/Experience 2]</li></ul>What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact [Christine Ratcliffe Community Teams Manager ], at [<a href="mailto:Christine.Ratcliffe@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">Christine.Ratcliffe@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> ] or [07386 963367Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: TBCPlease note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleTo provide flexible cover for staff absence.Community Meals is a hot meals service provided by North Somerset Council to people within North Somerset who have difficulty in preparing and cooking hot meals. We are looking to employ a flexible driver who are as passionate about our service as we. Community Meals drivers are more than a delivery person, they are in some instances the only contact our clients have with another person during their day. As part of the delivery service you will complete a welfare check, for example ensuring that the person is warm during winter months, or has sufficient drinks in warmer weather, reporting any concerns to the Business Support Team. We deliver our service for 363 days of the year, which includes weekends and Bank Holidays, pausing on Christmas Day and New Years Day. We currently have 2 kitchens, so you may drive from our Castlewood Kitchen based in Clevedon, or our Weston kitchen based in Worle Where a Council vehicle is used, to undertake vehicle safety checks and routines, reporting incidents as required in accordance with North Somerset operational policiesKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>To ensure daily work instructions are acknowledged and both planning and preparations for operational deployment are undertaken.</li></ul><ul><li>To effectively deliver community meals services to our clients in accordance with a journey plan, timetable and/or a delivery manifest, in a timely manner and with a person focused approach.</li></ul><ul><li>To undertake client welfare checks at each visit in line with agreed protocols and instructions on the schedule/plan, reporting any incidents and communicating any variances in accordance with council policy.</li></ul><ul><li>Where a Council vehicle is used, to position, collect and return the vehicle from multi point locations.</li></ul><ul><li>To maintain a current, valid driving licence (minimum of a Category B) and submit this routinely for review.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Valid driving licence This position is currently based at our Castlewood, Clevedon @ Worle kitchens. Please be advised that Castlewood will be closed by September 2025. Consultation is currently underway to determine the new location for colleagues based in Castlewood. This will be at Weston-Super-Mare or within North Somerset.Work StyleAs a Community Meals delivery officer your working style falls into the mobile working category.About YouWe are looking for caring, compassionate individuals to work in a front facing person focused service within the Community Meals Team. You should be confident in working independently but also a keen team player. Being a clear and strong communicator that offers experience and understanding of supporting people who are older and / or disabled will be beneficial to the role. We are keen to invite interest that can demonstrate transferable skills within your career to date although full training and continuous professional development is offered.Under the direction of the Lead Driver and / or Community Meals Team Manager, to deliver high quality customer focused services that supports the work of this service.,. Duties will typically include delivering hot and cold meals within a prearranged, structured schedule to clients, where needed, plating meals and ensuring a hot / cold drink is available; in addition, checking that the person is well, and reporting any concerns in line with North Somerset procedures. Where a Council vehicle is used, operating fleet vehicles and taking them into the garage as part of a scheduled service plan. Use of own vehicle is supported subject to checks, and a mileage allowance will be paid in line with North Somerset travel policy.Successful applicants will be fully supported with training and shadowing opportunities as part of an induction and a be part of a dedicated staff team.This position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.A valid Class B driving licence is essential for this role.What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment.We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 day’s annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/12270cd8d2.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Christine Ratcliffe, Community Meals Team Manager. <a href="mailto:Christine.Ratcliffe@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">Christine.Ratcliffe@n-somerset.gov.uk</a>Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: TBCPlease note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.





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Salary:&nbsp;£42,221 - £47,940&nbsp; Grade: Level 3 Zone 2 Location: Camden Repairs &amp; Maintenance Division Hours per week:&nbsp;36 Hours (Full Time)&nbsp; Contract Type: Permanent/ Full Time Closing date: Sunday 23^rd November 2025 at 23:59 Flexible working options available – open to discussion About Camden At Camden, we’re building somewhere everyone can thrive. We want our borough to be the best place to live, work, study and visit. We’re home to bold ideas and radical social change – and we’re making sure no one gets left behind. Join us, and you’ll help shape a better future for everyone. The role We’re looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead procurement activity within Camden’s Gas Servicing and Maintenance service. In this role, you’ll manage the end-to-end purchasing process – from raising orders and coordinating suppliers, to auditing invoices and monitoring stock. You’ll make sure our teams have the right materials, at the right time, to deliver safe, efficient and high-quality services to Camden’s residents. You’ll work closely with suppliers, contractors, and colleagues across our Mechanical &amp; Electrical (M&amp;E) teams, ensuring compliance with Camden’s procurement policies while driving value for money and efficiency. What you’ll do <ul> <li> Manage day-to-day procurement for gas servicing and maintenance. </li> <li> Raise purchase orders and ensure compliance with contract pricing and terms. </li> <li> Monitor supplier performance and address delivery or quality issues. </li> <li> Audit invoices, resolve mismatches, and maintain accurate financial records. </li> <li> Support stock management, forecasting demand, and coordinating restocks. </li> <li> Manage warranty claims and faulty parts returns with suppliers. </li> <li> Provide data and reports to support financial monitoring, pricing reviews, and supplier performance reviews. </li> <li> Act as a key link between operational teams and suppliers. </li> </ul> About you We’re looking for someone who is organised, detail-focused, and confident in managing suppliers and procurement processes. You’ll bring: <ul> <li> Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain coordination – ideally in maintenance, construction, or a direct labour organisation. </li> <li> Strong financial accuracy, with skills in invoice auditing and reconciliation. </li> <li> Good IT skills, including finance/procurement systems and Excel. </li> <li> The ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment. </li> <li> Excellent communication skills for working with suppliers and internal teams. </li> </ul> Desirable: <ul> <li> Familiarity with gas servicing or M&amp;E materials. </li> <li> Public sector or contract framework experience. </li> <li> Knowledge of housing/property management systems (e.g. NEC, ROCC). </li> <li> CIPS Level 3 (or willingness to work towards it). </li> </ul> How To Apply To view the full Job Profile, please click (HERE). To apply, please follow the "Apply" link. In the “Why you?” section of the application, show us how you meet the criteria set out under the “About You” section of the Job Profile. What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know&nbsp;that a work life balance is extremely&nbsp;important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme.&nbsp; Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click&nbsp;here&nbsp;for more information on our commitment. Asking for Adjustments At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions. Please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We’ll work with you to make sure the process works for you. Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.

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Resolution Lead Officer £42,771 - £45,750 In this critical role, you won’t just respond to complaints and Member enquiries, you’ll play a key part in ensuring our responses are&nbsp;consistently high-quality, resident-focused, and aligned with our values&nbsp;. Working closely with colleagues, supporting the organisation to learn from feedback, improve performance, and reduce repeat complaints. You Will <ul><li>Conduct thorough, fair investigations into complaints received within the Environment &amp; Sustainable Transport directorate</li> <li>Ensure all responses meet corporate QA standards: clear, empathetic, evidence based and timely.</li> <li>Identify service trends and root causes through complaint insights and contribute to action planning that improves outcomes for residents.</li> <li>Work with teams across the council to embed a culture of continuous improvement and shared learning from complaints and enquiries.</li> <li>Support performance monitoring and help develop directorate-level improvements that align with our wider Resident Experience goals.</li> </ul> We’re Looking For Someone With <ul><li>Proven experience investigating complaints, including complex or escalated cases</li> <li>A commitment to quality – with the ability to assure, challenge and improve the standard of written and verbal responses across teams.</li> <li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of engaging staff at all levels and keeping residents at the centre of everything.</li> <li>A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a genuine interest in improving services through feedback.</li> </ul> Please view JD here Closing date 28.11.25 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Resolution Lead Officer

Birmingham Children’s Trust is going from strength to strength. We are the largest provider of family support and social care services for children, young people, and families in the county. Our goal is to become a centre of excellence in both social care and family support. By choosing to work for us, you will be part of a supportive, dynamic service contributing to our service improvement journey to ‘outstanding’.We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting. We have a number of exciting opportunities within our Business Support Service for self-motivated Business Support Administrator, providing essential support to our practice staff members. We are looking to recruit a full-time Business Support Administrator whose role will be providing support to the Fostering Service. The fostering Business Support team play a crucial role in providing support to the Fostering Service, whose aim is to ensure provision of high-quality placements for children with foster carers where children can have every chance of a happy secure childhood and be supported to reach their aspirations and succeed in life. The main role of the Business Support Administrator will be providing support relating to Foster Carers annual reviews process, prospective foster carers assessments and administrating financial support to faster carers. The role also involves undertaking switchboard duties and post duties. You will be working with colleagues and multi-agency professionals at all levels across the service to contribute to positive outcomes for some of the most vulnerable children and families. We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed person to join our busy, dynamic, and growing Business Support Team. The permanent position is ideally suited to someone who has good customer care, organisational skills, communication skills, can problem solve, use their own initiative, and have great attention to detail. Experience of minute taking is desirable. Therefore, if you would to like to advance your career in a busy and supportive workplace, and are a ‘can do’ person, who is passionate about providing high quality service delivery and performance and have the skills and experience to work effectively within a dedicated team environment and are customer focused and able to deliver the role with a flexible approach please read on. About you :<ul> <li>Good literacy and numeracy skills </li> <li>Good basic IT skills </li> <li>Good Customer Care skills</li> <li>The ability to independently interpret and analyse information and facts to solve varied problems </li> <li>The ability to work under pressure including meeting deadlines and dealing with interruptions</li> <li>The ability to communicate in person and/or in writing, a variety of information to a rang of people </li> <li>The ability to manage a process, ensuring accurate and timely outputs</li> <li>The ability to work with some initiative and little supervision</li> <li>Ability to organise, support and appropriately document meetings ensuring timely and quality outputs</li> <li>The ability to cope with situations where there is an emotional demand arising from the work being undertaken</li> <li>The ability to work flexibly as part of a team environment, providing cover when needed to ensure continuity of service provision</li> <li>Experience of handling and processing manual or computerised information</li></ul>This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship. BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Business Support Assistant - FTC 12 Months

About the roleNorth Northamptonshire Council is seeking a visionary and dynamic Early Years Strategic Lead to drive excellence across our Early Years services. This is a unique opportunity to lead a growing team focused on improving outcomes for children aged 0–5, ensuring high-quality provision, and delivering on statutory responsibilities. What will you be doing?You will champion strategic development across Early Years, focusing on quality improvement, compliance, sufficiency, and SEND support, ensuring access to high-quality early learning and childcare places for all eligible children. Key responsibilities will include collaboration with internal and external partners including Ofsted, health services, and education providers. About youYou will:<ul><li>Have proven leadership experience in early years education, you will oversee training, workforce development, and quality assurance aligned with EYFS and DfE guidance. </li><li>Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification e.g. NVQ 4, HNC with in depth expert knowledge of statutory legislation and national policy related to EY (e.g. Ofsted inspection of early years settings, DfE Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage). </li><li>Have the Ability to foster and develop robust relationships with key stakeholders, including Councillors, Directors and representatives from the DfE, Multi Academy Trusts, Trade Unions, Headteachers, Governors, Parents, Early Years sector. </li></ul>Shortlisting w/c 8th December 2025.Interviews w/c 5th &amp; 12th January 2026.Should you have any queries, please contact us via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>. We kindly ask that you include a brief description of your enquiry to enable us to respond promptly and appropriately.Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>A competitive salary</li><li>A pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>Lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>Generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Early Years Strategic Lead

About the roleAre you an experienced leader with a passion for inclusion and improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people? Do you have the drive to lead strategic change and build collaborative partnerships across education, health, and social care? North Northamptonshire Council is seeking for a skilled and committed Head of Inclusion and Attendance to lead our efforts in ensuring every child receives their statutory entitlements and the support they need to succeed in education. What will you be doing?We need a unique individual to <ul><li>Lead with empathy and purpose to support children and young people facing barriers to education</li><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships across schools, services, and communities</li><li>Champion inclusive practices that reflect the diverse needs of learners</li><li>Confidently navigate complex safeguarding and SEND challenges</li><li>Inspire and support teams to deliver high-quality, impactful services</li><li>Use data and insight to drive continuous improvement and positive change</li></ul>About youYou will: <ul><li>Be educated to degree level of equivalent • Teacher, Social Worker, or Youth Worker Professional Qualification.</li><li>Have substantial and sustained experience of working with children and young people particularly vulnerable children.</li><li>Have up to date knowledge of current national policy in respect of CSE, Trafficked and those vulnerable to radicalisation and FGM</li><li>Have proven leadership skills in order to raise standards of achievement through planning, co-operative working, target setting, and analysis of performance data.</li></ul>If you're ready to take on a pivotal role that shapes the future of inclusive education in Northamptonshire, we want to hear from you. Shortlisting w/c 8th December 2025. Interviews w/c 5th &amp; 12th January 2026. Should you have any queries, please contact us via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>. We kindly ask that you include a brief description of your enquiry to enable us to respond promptly and appropriately.Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Head of Inclusion and Attendance  

About the roleWe are seeking a dynamic Safeguarding Team Manager to join our Children’s Services team. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will shape and drive safeguarding strategy across educational settings, ensuring vulnerable children receive the support they need to thrive. What will you be doing?As the Safeguarding Team Manager, you will: <ul><li>Lead and manage a team of safeguarding professionals with casework responsibilities.</li><li>Be the strategic lead for safeguarding in education settings.</li><li>Develop and implement policies and systems to monitor and improve safeguarding outcomes.</li><li>Work collaboratively with partners including Ofsted, DfE, and strategic groups.</li><li>Oversee responses to safeguarding complaints and assurance letters.</li><li>Manage budgets and ensure financial stewardship across the service.</li></ul>This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team, supported to lead change and innovation in safeguarding practice. About youYou will: <ul><li>Hold a Degree Teacher, Social Worker or Youth Worker and be a Professional Qualification Teacher, Social Worker or Youth Worker .</li><li>Have detailed knowledge of the legislative framework required to manage this service. KCSIE, Exclusion, Attendance, Children Missing from Education, Children who are Home Educated and Licensing, legislation. SEN Code of Practice 2014, Admissions Code.</li><li>Have substantial and sustained experience of working with children and young people particularly vulnerable children.</li></ul> Shortlisting w/c 8th December 2025.Interviews w/c 5th &amp; 12th January 2026.Should you have any queries, please contact us via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>. We kindly ask that you include a brief description of your enquiry to enable us to respond promptly and appropriately.Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Safeguarding Team Manager 

About the roleAs a Head of Commissioning and Contracts for Children’s Services, you will play a key role in designing and delivering commissioned services that meet the needs of children and families, ensuring positive outcomes. This role is critical in ensuring that services are effectively commissioned, managed, and aligned with the needs of children and families across North Northamptonshire. You will be part of a ‘Commissioning Centre for Excellence’ and have the opportunity to shape the services that support Children, Young People, their families and Carers. What will you be doing?You will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of commissioning activity and contracts. You will ensure that services are designed and commissioned in a way that meets the needs of children and families, supports good outcomes, and aligns with the council’s goals alongside being efficient and cost effective. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Leading the commissioning strategy and plan for Children’s Services, including co-production and service specification development.</li><li>Ensuring services are delivered at the right time and place, promoting good outcomes for people and communities.</li><li>Stimulating a vibrant market of micro providers by basing commissioning decisions on evidence, service reviews, and value-for-money evaluations.</li><li>Leading the development of market position statements and overseeing market trends, risks, and opportunities within North Northamptonshire.</li><li>Providing a comprehensive overview of commissioning requirements, contractual issues, and quality outcomes to ensure continuous improvement.</li><li>Developing Fee Frameworks for commissioning activity and supporting negotiations around contractual terms and conditions.</li><li>Facilitating effective partnership working across stakeholders, creating collaborative solutions to deliver desired outcomes.</li><li>Managing commissioning and contract managers, embedding best value and fostering strong working relationships.</li><li>Ensuring services meet statutory requirements and safeguarding standards for children.</li><li>Deputising for the Assistant Director when required.</li><li>Taking on additional duties as needed.</li></ul> About youTo succeed in this role, you will need a degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant subject, along with a professional or management qualification. You will bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, particularly in the legislative frameworks and statutory requirements related to Children’s Services, including Ofsted, CQC regulatory frameworks, Public Contracts Regulations. <ul><li>Proven experience in managing large budgets and holding budget management responsibility within a large, complex organisation.</li><li>Knowledge of legal, commercial, political, operational, and social community aspects of a diverse environment.</li><li>Extensive experience in partnership working, particularly with NHS bodies.</li><li>Demonstrated success in leading change, driving improvement, and commissioning services.</li><li>Ability to analyse complex data and produce management reports to inform strategies and plans.</li><li>Proven problem-solving skills, with the ability to overcome barriers to success.</li><li>Ability to lead and empower multidisciplinary teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.</li><li>Strategic thinker with the ability to make informed decisions.</li><li>Strong decision-making skills and the ability to manage diverse and conflicting interests.</li></ul>Shortlisting w/c 8th December 2025.Interviews w/c 5th &amp; 12th January 2026.Should you have any queries, please contact us via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>. We kindly ask that you include a brief description of your enquiry to enable us to respond promptly and appropriately. Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>A competitive salary</li><li>A pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>Lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>Generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Head of Commissioning and Contracts

About the roleNorth Northamptonshire Council is looking for a dynamic and visionary senior leader to shape the future of education for children aged 0–16. As Head of Educational Effectiveness, you’ll drive strategic school improvement, champion inclusive education, and collaborate across services to ensure every child thrives. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of education across our locality, working in partnership with schools, early years settings, and multi-agency teams. We are looking for a credible and experienced education leader who can bring strategic insight and a commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people. What will you be doing?This is your opportunity to: <ul><li>Lead a high-impact team across Early Years, School Effectiveness, Governance &amp; Safeguarding </li><li>Influence policy and practice locally, regionally, and nationally </li><li>Deliver our Education Improvement Framework 2025–2028 </li><li>Work in partnership with schools, settings, and multi-agency teams </li></ul>About youYou will: <ul><li>Be educated to degree level or equivalent qualification e.g. NVQ 4, HNC and have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).</li><li>Have significant professional and/or management experience of a strategic operation/service. </li><li>Have experience of credible and relevant education senior leadership sufficient to secure the confidence of school leaders and other system leaders locally and regionally.</li><li> Have a comprehensive understanding of the activities and objectives of the Council, both current and future with a good understanding of the political context at regional and local level and working with Elected Members in a constructive and sensitive way. </li><li>Will have the ability to successfully influence key decision makers at senior levels, both internal and external to the council. </li></ul>Shortlisting w/c 8th December 2025.Interviews w/c 5th &amp; 12th January 2026.Should you have any queries, please contact us via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>. We kindly ask that you include a brief description of your enquiry to enable us to respond promptly and appropriately. Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>A competitive salary</li><li>A pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>Lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>Generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Head of Education Effectiveness

About the roleAre you a visionary leader ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and families across our communities? Do you believe every child deserves access to a high-quality education in a safe, inclusive, and inspiring environment? If so, we invite you to bring your passion, expertise, and leadership to our team. At North Northamptonshire Council we are committed to delivering excellence in education and inclusion. As Head of Access and Sufficiency, you will lead the strategic planning and delivery of school places, admissions, and capital investment—ensuring every child can thrive in a great school, close to home. What will you be doing?What You’ll Lead: <ul><li>Strategic education place planning for mainstream and special education </li><li>Commissioning and delivery of capital schemes, including SEND provision </li><li>School admissions and the establishment of new schools </li><li>Innovative partnerships and funding strategies to expand and enhance provision </li></ul>What You’ll Champion: <ul><li>Compassionate, inclusive leadership that empowers teams and communities</li><li>A culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and high performance</li><li>Equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of service delivery</li><li>Financial stewardship of a £30m capital budget, driving value and impact</li></ul> About youWhat You’ll Bring: <ul><li>Proven senior leadership experience in complex, dynamic environments </li><li>Strategic vision and political acumen to influence and inspire </li><li>A deep understanding of education legislation, place planning, and infrastructure </li><li>The ability to lead transformational change and build strong partnerships </li></ul>We’re looking for someone who leads by example, embraces challenge, and is driven by a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people. Shortlisting w/c 8th December 2025.Interviews w/c 5th &amp; 12th January 2026. Should you have any queries, please contact us via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>. We kindly ask that you include a brief description of your enquiry to enable us to respond promptly and appropriately.Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>A competitive salary</li><li>A pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>Lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>Generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Head of Access and Sufficiency 

About the role Are you a strategic leader with a deep commitment to inclusion and improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). North Northamptonshire Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to lead our SEND services and shape a more inclusive future for our communities.What will you be doing?As Head of SEND, you will play a central role in delivering high-quality, integrated services that make a real difference to children, young people and their families. You’ll lead a skilled and passionate team, working across education, health and social care to ensure that every child with SEND receives the support they need to thrive. You will: <ul><li>Provide strategic and operational leadership across the SEND system.</li><li>Drive service improvement through robust performance and quality assurance.</li><li>Lead collaborative partnerships and joint commissioning to deliver integrated, effective support.</li><li>Ensure the voice of children, young people and families is central to service design and delivery.</li><li>Manage resources effectively, ensuring value for money and sustainability.</li></ul>About youYou will bring: <ul><li>A strong professional background in education, social care or a related field.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of SEND legislation, the SEND Code of Practice, and the wider children’s services landscape.</li><li>A proven track record of leading complex services and managing significant budgets.</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive leadership style that empowers teams and partners.</li></ul><ul><li>A commitment to continuous improvement and delivering the best outcomes for children and families.</li></ul>If you’re ready to lead with integrity, drive meaningful change, and help shape a more inclusive future for children and young people in North Northamptonshire, we’d love to hear from you. Shortlisting w/c 8th December 2025.Interviews w/c 5th &amp; 12th January 2026.Should you have any queries, please contact us via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>. We kindly ask that you include a brief description of your enquiry to enable us to respond promptly and appropriately.Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>A competitive salary</li><li>A pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>Lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>Generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Head of SEND

About the roleEADS (Employment and Disability Service) are looking to recruit an Employment Development Officer. Supporting people with complex barriers to start, stay and succeed in work is our focus. We are looking for somebody who can bring creativity, energy, passion and skills. We are based across North Northamptonshire, supporting people from diverse backgrounds. The role will require travel across multiple sites, including being based with employers and within co-location bases. Flexibility, a positive approach to problem solving, organisation and being able to adapt to change will be valuable skills in this role. An understanding of the model and delivery of supported employment, the welfare system and accessible employment pathways will be hugely beneficial. What will you be doing?As part of our delivery we support people;<ul><li>With complex barriers start, stay and succeed in work</li><li>Create person-centred vocational profiles </li><li>Prepare CVs and covering letters</li><li>Build confidence and stamina</li><li>Identify job goals and steps needed to achieve these</li><li>Gain experience</li><li>Engage with employers</li><li>Identify skills gaps and training resolves</li></ul>About youWe are looking for people who are; <ul><li>Passionate about employment </li><li>Creative thinkers</li><li>Focussed on solutions</li><li>Organised</li><li>Empathetic</li><li>Good communicators </li><li>Flexible</li><li>Self-motivated </li></ul> Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Employment Development Officer 

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Tunbridge Wells Borough Council’s Housing Options Service for a Landlord Liaison Officer.This vital role focuses on developing and maintaining strong relationships with private landlords and letting agents to improve access to the private rented sector and help prevent and relieve homelessness. You’ll be at the forefront of our efforts to secure accommodation for those in housing need, supporting the Council’s statutory duties under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996.Our VisionWe aim to be more than a housing service. We are passionate about what we do and work resourcefully and creatively as one team, going the extra mile to improve the lives and homes of our customers.About the RoleAs a Landlord Liaison Officer, you will:<ul><li>Lead on the procurement of private rented sector accommodation.</li><li>Promote landlord incentive schemes through outreach, events, and forums.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with landlords and letting agents.</li><li>Support tenancy sustainment and homelessness prevention through home visits and advice.</li><li>Conduct property inspections to ensure compliance with safety and legal standards.</li><li>Assess tenancy deposit bond claims and advise landlords on best practices.</li><li>Attend landlord forums and networking events to strengthen sector engagement.</li><li>Support the Council’s Emergency Plan, including occasional out-of-hours work.</li></ul><h4>We’re looking for someone who:</h4><ul><li>Has experience in a frontline housing advice role.</li><li>Has worked with private landlords and letting agents to secure accommodation.</li><li>Understands homelessness legislation, housing law, and welfare reform.</li><li>Has excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.</li><li>Can write clear and effective correspondence, including final offer letters.</li><li>Is confident using IT systems including Word and Excel.</li><li>Can manage their own workload and work well under pressure.</li><li>Holds a full valid driving licence and has access to a car.</li></ul>Desirable qualifications include:<ul><li>Studying towards or holding a professional qualification in Housing.</li></ul><h4>What We Offer</h4><ul><li>22 days annual leave (rising to 27 after 5 years’ service)</li><li>Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme - with an employer contribution of 19.7%</li><li>Potential for hybrid working arrangements - to be discussed after the probation period. </li><li>Training and development opportunities</li><li>Free Parking </li><li>Access to the Council's EAP service</li></ul>If you would like to have a chat about the role, please contact Shanice Leach, Shanice Leach, Accommodation Team Leader, on 01892 554174 or email <a href="mailto:Shanice.Leach@tunbridgewells.gov.uk" target="_blank">Shanice.Leach@tunbridgewells.gov.uk</a>.





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Landlord Liaison Officer

Full-time, 2.5-year fixed term contract or secondment opportunity for LBE staffHelp shape the future of West London’s green spaces! Ealing Council is working with partners to create a new regional park – an ambitious proposal that will create a thriving natural, cultural, and recreational hub for West London. We’re now looking for a passionate and dynamic Engagement Officer to lead inclusive and innovative community engagement for the West London Regional Park project. This is a unique opportunity to ensure local voices (especially young people and underrepresented groups) play a central role in shaping a landmark initiative for Ealing.About the RoleYou’ll be the driving force behind community involvement, ensuring ideas from residents and partners influence the park’s business plan, design, and identity. From co-design workshops to digital engagement campaigns, you’ll create opportunities for people to connect, contribute, and feel proud of this transformative project.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Deliver wide-reaching, inclusive engagement activities across Ealing.</li><li>Build strong relationships with local groups, schools, and partners.</li><li>Facilitate co-design processes for the park’s trail, hubs, and branding.</li><li>Develop creative digital engagement strategies and produce regular newsletters.</li><li>Promote volunteering and community-led initiatives that support sustainability and biodiversity.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Experienced in community engagement and co-design, with a track record of working with diverse communities.</li><li>Skilled communicator with the ability to build trust and inspire participation.</li><li>Confident using digital tools and social media to engage audiences.</li><li>Committed to equality, diversity, inclusion, and environmental sustainability.</li></ul>You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we’re looking forward to hearing from you.We’ve tried to make this website as accessible as possible. You can use the accessibility widget on the right hand side to make it more accessible to you and your needs.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.Essential Requirements<ul><li>Degree or equivalent experience in community development, environmental studies, communications, or similar.</li><li>Proven experience in delivering engagement projects and working with volunteer groups.</li><li>Ability to work flexibly, including some evenings and weekends.</li></ul>Why Join Us?This is your chance to make a real difference, helping create a park that reflects local aspirations, celebrates diversity, and promotes wellbeing for generations to come.External applicants will be offered a fixed-term contract and existing Ealing council employees will be offered the opportunity of a secondment. LBE employees must ensure a secondment release form is signed by their line manager before applying and emailed to <a href="mailto:Recruitment@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@ealing.gov.uk</a> by the application closing date.For an informal discussion regarding this rewarding and interesting role please contact Sam Parry, Chief Programme Officer, Regional Park, <a href="mailto:sparry001@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">sparry001@ealing.gov.uk</a>Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!Closing date: 24 November 2025TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE RETURN TO THE <a href="https://jobs.ealing.gov.uk/ealing-council-filter/" target="_blank">EALING COUNCIL VACANCY</a> SEARCH PAGE AND CLICK ON ‘APPLY ONLINE’ IN THE RELEVANT JOB SUMMARY BOX.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21171/regional_park_engagement_officer_role_profile.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/18284/secondment_agreement_by_line_manager.pdf" target="_blank">Secondment release form</a><ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Regional Park Engagement Officer

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £39,152 - £41,771 a year Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;Are you an experienced IT professional with a passion for delivering robust, high-quality application support and technical solutions? Luton Council is looking for a Lead Application Support Analyst to join our dynamic and evolving Technology Service team.This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead in supporting and maintaining a diverse portfolio of on-premise and IaaS-hosted applications. You will play a key role in ensuring our technical environments are stable, secure, and fit for purpose—delivering value for money and positive outcomes for our community.As a Lead Application Support Analyst, you will:<ul><li>Provide expert technical support and maintenance across a wide range of business-critical applications.</li><li>Work closely with third-party suppliers, internal project teams, and support teams to implement and manage complex IT environments.</li><li>Lead the resolution of application issues, ensuring minimal impact on services and operations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including data protection and environmental legislation.</li><li>Promote best practices aligned to ITIL and the application lifecycle.</li><li>Translate technical concepts into clear, understandable language for non-technical audiences.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You will be a skilled and confident IT professional with a proven ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams. You will have:<ul><li>Minimum 3 years' experience in a qualified technology support position.</li><li>Demonstrable experience delivering and supporting applications in complex environments.</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage at all levels and explain technical issues clearly to non-specialists.</li><li>Experience working independently, meeting deadlines, and managing multiple priorities.</li><li>A collaborative and tactful approach when dealing with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners.</li><li>A strong understanding of ITIL, application lifecycle management, and application security.</li><li>Professional experience aligned with SFIA level 3 in relevant skill areas (e.g. ASUP, ITOP, CSMG).</li></ul>You will also have:<ul><li>A-level, NVQ/SVQ Level 3, BTEC NC in a STEM subject or equivalent experience.</li><li>A relevant Foundation-level professional qualification (e.g. ITIL Foundation).</li></ul>Why Luton Council?At Luton Council, we are committed to delivering excellent services that meet the needs of our diverse community. We believe our people are our greatest asset and we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.In return, we offer:<ul><li>A competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>A chance to make a real difference in the community</li></ul>Apply NowIf you’re ready to take the next step in your IT career and want to be part of a forward-thinking local authority, we’d love to hear from you.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Interview Date: 8th December 25Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1624203&amp;ptId=12017" target="_blank">download: Lead Application Support Analyst JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1624204&amp;ptId=12017" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Lead Application Support Analyst

<h2>About the job</h2>Luton Governor Services are looking for individuals to become school governors.&nbsp; You would be part of a friendly and supportive team of governors who contribute greatly to the continued success of each school.Governors are people like you – you do not need to be a parent, but you do need to be over 18 and have a passion about improving the standard of education for all pupils in Luton schools.&nbsp; Any additional skills you have in either your work or family life is a bonus.This is a voluntary role and you will be fully trained and supported throughout – meetings are generally held in the evenings and are a mixture of face to face and online.School Governors work together to carry out their core functions:<ol><li>ensuring there is clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction</li><li>holding executive leaders to account for the educational performance of the organisation and its pupils and the performance management of staff</li><li>overseeing the financial performance of the organisation and making sure its money is well spent</li></ol>Governors must also ensure that the governing body complies with all legal and statutory requirements.<h2>Benefits from becoming a governor</h2><ul><li>The opportunity to develop new skills and to strengthen existing ones.</li><li>An opportunity to strengthen your own CV for future work opportunities or voluntary roles</li><li>The opportunity to practise work talents. As part of a team, being a school governor will give you the opportunity to work with a wide range of people from a variety of social, cultural and religious backgrounds.</li><li>The opportunity to gain an understanding of the decision-making process of school governing bodies and an awareness of the education system as a whole.</li><li>The opportunity to make a real difference and the chance to contribute to the good of the community, leading to personal satisfaction and a sense of achievement.</li><li>The opportunity to undertake training provided by the Local Authority on various aspects of the governor role.</li></ul><h2>How to apply</h2>*Please do not apply on this website*To submit an application, please follow this link:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Education_and_learning/Schools_and_colleges/Governors/Pages/luton-governor-services.aspx" target="_blank">https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Education_and_learning/Schools_and_colleges/Governors/Pages/luton-governor-services.aspx</a>&nbsp;<h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1294587&amp;ptId=12023" target="_blank">download: nga-governor-role-description .pdf</a></li></ul>





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Maintained School Governor

<ul><li>Reference: EN263 </li><li>Division: Community Services </li><li>Salary: £39,111.00 - £45,470.00 per annum </li><li>Contract type: Permanent </li><li>Posted on: 07 November 2025 </li><li>Interview date:09 December 2025</li><li>Extra payment(s): Special responsibility allowance </li></ul><ul><li>Positions: 1 </li><li>Category: Environmental </li><li>Grade: H - I </li><li>Working hours: 37 per week </li><li>Closing date: 30 November 2025 </li><li>Location: Town Hall, Crawley and Border Control post (Gatwick) </li><li>Location type: Hybrid </li></ul><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> About the role </h4>Are you passionate about protecting public health at the UK border? We are seeking a Senior Environmental Health Officer (Port Health) with recent operational experience in port health to join our frontline team. &nbsp;This is a vital role safeguarding food safety, animal health and public health at one of the UK’s busiest ports of entry.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>implement official controls at the border in accordance with UK legislation</li><li>conduct inspections, sampling and documentary checks of imported goods, including products of animal origin and food not of animal origin</li><li>enforce food safety legislation and international health regulations, including mosquito surveillance</li><li>verify certificates of organic products at the point of import</li><li>provide expert advice and guidance on communicable disease control matters at London Gatwick Airport</li><li>lead on port health matters and support the wider team through training and mentoring</li></ul>About you:<ul><li>professionally qualified Environmental Health Officer with a degree or diploma in environmental health</li><li>registered with the Environmental Health Officer’s Registration Board (or equivalent)</li><li>recent operational experience in port health is essential</li><li>experience in food safety and health and safety is highly desirable</li><li>strong working knowledge of UK legislation and a proactive approach to enforcement, education, and public health protection</li><li>confident in providing leadership, guidance and support to colleagues</li></ul>Why join us? Crawley is a thriving borough with a dynamic business district and excellent transport links, including its close proximity to Gatwick Airport. Our modern Town Hall opened in 2023 and offers a collaborative and flexible working environment. We embrace agile working, giving staff the flexibility to work from the office, airport (where applicable), home, or on the move.This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering better regulatory services and protecting public health at the border. If you’re a talented, dynamic, and flexible professional ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received<h4> Additional information </h4>You will be required to cover Port Health Officer duty functions at Gatwick Airport covering weekday and weekend duties on a rota.You will need to fulfil the criteria required to achieve an airside security pass at Gatwick Airport which includes the satisfactory clearance of a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.A full clean and current UK driving licence will be a requirement of the role.Casual car user (mileage can be claimed back via expenses)For full special conditions of the role please refer to the job description.<h4> Employee benefits </h4>We offer a generous employee <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits">benefits package</a>, with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.<h4> Our way of working </h4>Our shared <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/values-and-behaviours">values and behaviours</a> reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.<h4> Safer recruitment </h4>Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.<h4> How to apply </h4>Click the Apply button to complete your application online. Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form. Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, email <a href="mailto:kelvin.north@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">kelvin.north@crawley.gov.uk</a>, Principal Environmental Health Practitioner or call on 01293 438764.<a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> Related documents </h4><ul><li><a href="/sites/default/files/document_webform_uploads/senior-environmental-health-officer-%28port-heath-job-description.pdf"> Senior Environmental Health Officer (Port Heath) job description (PDF, 160.8 KB) </a></li></ul>





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Crawley Borough Council

Senior Environmental Health Officer (Port Heath)

Title: ProjectQuantity Surveyor Contract Type: Permanent, Fulltime, 35 hours per weekSalary: £55,270to £61,018pa depending on experience plus essential car user allowance**Grade: 10Reporting Office: London, Stratford Persona: Agile Worker: 20%- 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location(hybrid working)Closing Date: 26th November 2025 at 11pm.Interview Dates: TBC<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAA6lrjMoab889aphlo2Xnt/zOKn3eg53id/XZeJyMIcQx+o9RKB/a+qg0ZWARQNYw" target="_blank">Role Profile - Project Quantity Surveyor.docx</a> <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.Join our Commercial Team at L&amp;Q:L&amp;Q are looking for a proven Project Quantity Surveyor with extensive Quantity Surveying experience to join the Property Services Commercial team. The vacancies exist within either the Voids or Responsive Repairs / Minor Works Workstreams. Our Project Quantity Surveyors have up to 3 direct reports and the role reports to the Managing Quantity Surveyor. The Project Quantity Surveyors are responsible for the financial and contractual administration of projects carried out by L&amp;Q, ensuring that general quantity surveying duties are performed to the highest standard and ensuring full contractual and monetary entitlement in the most advantageous terms L&amp;Q. Plus will be accountable for savings on projects.If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!Your impact in the role:The post holder will take full ownership of the project and work stream to ensure all costs and required contracts are in place.Being confident in supporting operational colleagues and all other relevant colleagues to ensure that all significant project issues and correspondence and all necessary contractual processes have been observed.You'll be able to take control of the management of subcontractors and suppliers to always achieve best value to a programme whilst protecting the business contractually and providing accurate financial forecasting.What you'll bring:· Providing mitigation strategies for immediate implementation of all matters relating to contract and subcontract for review by Managing Quantity Surveyor or Head of Commercial.· Managing budgetary constraints using forensic cost control techniques· Strong analytical skills and will be highly numerate with data interrogation skills· Experience of managing principal and subcontractor arrangements· Be confident in managing poor performance.· You will have a good understanding of Cost value reconciliation for a workstream· Commercial Awareness with good legal/contractual knowledge· Competent in use of standard methods of measurement and use of NHF SoR’s· Degree or HNC level in a related discipline or equivalent substantial experience· It is desirable for candidates to be professionally qualified member of CIOB/RICS but not essential.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>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 <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a> to read more. At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us! *ECU Allowance is paid in accordance#TJ





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