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An Excellent Opportunity…
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.&nbsp;
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.&nbsp;
The Post
We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Research &amp; Insight Manager to lead and coordinate a diverse portfolio of projects. This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing multiple priorities, and is passionate about driving impactful research.
You will advocate for and support research and insight to improve health. You’ll collaborate with a range of stakeholders, building excellent relationships with public health teams and teams across the council and externally that have remit for the wider determinants of health. You will oversee the work of an enthusiastic and committed team of mixed methods analysts, guiding the work to improve the quality of our outputs and our approaches. You’ll provide insight for different audiences including residents, public health and other practitioners, senior management, and other external stakeholders.&nbsp;
The Person
We are looking for someone who:&nbsp;
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<li>Has in-depth understanding of health and its wider determinants and a commitment to tackling health inequalities</li>
<li>Is an experienced leader who motivates and inspires teams to produce research of the highest quality</li>
<li>Is a strategic thinker, able to manage multiple projects and build a varied research portfolio</li>
<li>Brings extensive practical experience of designing, delivering and overseeing qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods health research; and has qualifications to back this experience up.</li>
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Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
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<li>27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service</li>
<li>Very generous employer pension contribution</li>
<li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided)</li>
<li>A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave</li>
<li>Access to affordable parking nearby</li>
<li>Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling</li>
<li>Season ticket loan for public transport</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities</li>
<li>Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.</li>
</ul>
Closing Date: 17 August 2025 (23:59)
Additional Information
If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.
Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.
We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.&nbsp;
The information we collect 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. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">here</a>.
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>

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<h3>About Haringey</h3>
Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work – the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We’ll be celebrating all this and more as the “rebel borough” when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture.
Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey’s people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents.
<h3>About the role</h3>
You will lead a team of officers with a remit to support families to move out of temporary accommodation and into more suitable housing solutions, improving lives whilst reducing costs to the council. Much of your of time will be spent motivating, challenging and enabling the team to think creatively, work flexibly and achieve ambitious outcomes.
You will be responsible for demonstrating the success of the team, confidently drawing or a variety of tools such as data, reports and case studies to do so. You will build effective relationships with a variety of partner services and organisations, to maximise opportunities to resolve families’ homelessness.
You will be joining a team committed to making a positive difference to people’s lives at the start of an exciting change in approach to supporting households in temporary accommodation. Whilst working in the team will be challenging and fast paced, you’ll be supported to achieve success, developing new skills and experience along the way.
<h3>About you</h3>
You will be passionate about helping people and a champion of delivering people-centred services but able to maintain a clear focus on achieving outcomes. You will have demonstrable leadership skills, necessary to support a new team to thrive, learn from experience and adapt accordingly.
You will have significant experience of assessing housing need in a Local Authority context and/or supporting households to move out of temporary accommodation. You will have a good understanding of housing and homelessness law and practice and be able to provide casework advice to officers.
<h3>Working for Haringey</h3>
At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community.&nbsp;
Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement up to 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts.
Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role please ensure that you do so as soon as possible.
Additionally, we are aware that automated emails may end be diverted through to junk email folders.&nbsp; Please continue to check these through the application process.&nbsp; If you have any questions about the status of you application please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk" target="_blank">ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk</a>

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Rehousing Team Manager

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<h3>About Haringey</h3>
Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work – the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We’ll be celebrating all this and more as the “rebel borough” when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture.
Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey’s people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents.
<h3>About the role</h3>
The TA Placement Team is a vital part of the Council’s statutory homelessness functions. Our aim is to provide suitable interim and temporary accommodation to all customers that qualify for it, while also being transparent, visible and robust in our decision making and allocations. Haringey Council wants to meet the needs of our applicants at every stage of their involvement with us.
You will be joining a dedicated, responsive and caring team that has depths of experience and cares about the wellbeing and safeguarding of our customers.
<h3>About you</h3>
You will have experience working in a high pressure environment where problems need to be solved quickly, building positive relationships with other teams and services that contribute to the effective management of the team along the way. Excellent knowledge of homelessness legislation, particularly as it pertains to s188 and s193 of the Housing Act 1996 is essential, with this knowledge being shared with the team to ensure best practice is maintained.
<h3>Working for Haringey</h3>
At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community.&nbsp;
Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement up to 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts.
Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role please ensure that you do so as soon as possible.
Additionally, we are aware that automated emails may end be diverted through to junk email folders.&nbsp; Please continue to check these through the application process.&nbsp; If you have any questions about the status of you application please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk" target="_blank">ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk</a>

<h3>Attachments</h3>
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Community Connector - South QuadrantSecondment, Full TimeFrom £27,665 to £32,546 per annumLocation: BasildonWorking Style: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Anywhere worker</a>Closing Date: 15th July 2025Come and join us in Libraries where we're starting to reimagine what our libraries are going to be and help our present and future customers have the best experience possible. The role is offered as a secondment opportunity until March 2026. Full-time, part-time and job sharing work patterns will be considered. Interviews will take place on the 16th July 2025. The Role This exciting role will support development of the Customer function's outreach partnerships and activities within the Library Service. The role will shape services, cultivate partnerships and work with the community to ensure library services within Essex are promoted to all and throughout local communities. Community Connectors will focus on delivering targeted library activities at other events and locations in the community and will identify opportunities to collaborate with other ECC functions and help shape delivery of joined-up initiatives. The role will be the bridge between the Library Service and the community and will aim to significantly grow, develop and increase the user base and engagement. The holder will be promoting library services using events to proactively encourage people of all ages, to engage and participate. The role holder will actively engage with library staff, community groups and partners, by promoting library services within the community for the successful delivery of key objectives. Key Responsibilities <ul>
<li>Develop and promote a programme of events which support Customer and Library services in outreach settings. </li>
<li>Shape and deliver events and activities which promote library services and encourage library membership. </li>
<li>Contribute to and support the delivery of the plan for community and outreach Library Service activity. </li>
<li>Developing partnerships and identifying new ways to promote library services, reaching residents including those that currently are not library users. </li>
<li>Raise awareness of the range of library services and increase library use. </li>
<li>Work collaboratively with local partners to promote literacy, reading, learning and the digital offer, to deliver against Essex County Council's wider strategic aims. </li>
<li>Work with partners and develop new partnerships to help reach target audiences and enable the delivery of events and activities. Through these partnerships target a wide segment of the community and engage residents in activities and events that interest them. </li>
<li>Develop and manage outreach opportunities that are successful and have lasting impact within the community. </li>
<li>Deliver on priorities and build new audiences across the County, supported by clear service guidance, training and model delivery examples. </li>
<li>Responsible for using an evidence-based framework to monitor and evaluate programmes of activity in outreach settings, demonstrating value for money and a good fit for the customer. </li>
<li>Support the development and effective delivery of services and activities, by building strong working relationships with internal and external partners, agencies, and the citizens of Essex. </li>
<li>Specific individual and shared targets and objectives are defined annually within the performance management framework. </li>
</ul> Experience and Qualifications: <ul>
<li>Educated to Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF) Level 3 or equivalent by experience. </li>
<li>Effective communication skills and experience of working with diverse audiences and partners. </li>
<li>Experience of working with community groups, customers and volunteers and the ability to develop strong relationships with library colleagues, internal and external partners and across the wider library network. </li>
<li>Excellent co-ordination skills and experience in delivering projects including relationship building, time management. </li>
<li> Willingness to develop knowledge of the service area. </li>
<li>Experience of preparing and effectively delivering communications and managing the development and delivery of activities and events programmes. </li>
<li> Experience of researching and developing new services. </li>
<li> Experience of working in outreach with young people and/or families. </li>
<li>Ability to prioritise work whilst maintaining focus on key activities, within defined timescales, on own initiative and as part of a team. </li>
<li>Ability to build and form working relationships with library colleagues, internal and external partners and across the wider library network. </li>
</ul> We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diverse community we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Together, let's create a welcoming and inclusive library experience for everyone. Apply now to be part of our vibrant and diverse team! To read more about us please visit: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/role/climate-environment-and-customer-services?source=workingforessex.com" target="_blank"> Climate, Environment and Customer Services </a> Why Essex? As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/about-council/plans-and-strategies/our-vision-essex/everyones-essex" target="_blank"> Everyone's Essex </a> . With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you. Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying. At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-7-principles-of-public-life/the-7-principles-of-public-life--2" target="_blank"> Nolan principles </a> , including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone. As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to <a href="https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service" target="_blank"> https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service </a> Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. If you would like to be kept up to date on other relevant opportunities, blogs, news, events and industry related news at Essex County Council, please join <a href="https://essex.talentpool.com/sign-up?utm_source=Cornerstone&amp;utm_medium=Advert&amp;utm_content=Job_Advert" target="_blank"> The Essex Talent Community </a> If you have queries on this role or require anything further, please email <a> resourcing.team@essex.gov.uk </a> Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/essexcountycouncil" target="_blank"> Facebook </a> , <a href="https://twitter.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/essex_cc" target="_blank"> Instagram </a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/essex-county-council/" target="_blank"> LinkedIn </a> . Further details can be found on our <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/" target="_blank"> careers page </a> . Downloads <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/pay-reward" target="_blank">Pay and Reward</a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Our Ways of Working</a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/about-us" target="_blank">About Us</a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/organisational-behaviours" target="_blank">Organisation Behaviours</a>

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Care Assistant - The Crossings/OakmeadWe currently have opportunities for part time (15 &amp; 22.5 hours per week) Care Assistants to work within our registered care homes, The Crossings (in Wendover) and Oakmead (in Weston Turville), where we support people with learning and physical disabilities.Working as part of a dedicated team, you`ll support service users with their day to day needs to enable individuals to lead independent and fulfilling lives. This will involve assisting individuals with:<ul>
<li>personal care needs</li>
<li>mealtimes and social activities</li>
<li>day trips out</li>
<li>attending appointments and maintaining their health and well-being</li>
<li>promoting skills and involvement including shopping and domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning</li>
<li>support in any other areas of their daily living.</li>
</ul>As a care assistant, you will follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a highly effective service that meets each individual`s needs, supports their aspirations and maximises their independence.About YouYou`ll be a caring and enthusiastic individual with a `can-do` attitude, who is driven by the desire to make a difference and have the ability to recognise and understanding the needs of vulnerable adults with learning disabilities. Desired qualities will include:<ul>
<li>Effective communicator using different methods according to the complex needs of those in your care.</li>
<li>Previous experience as a care assistant is desirable but not essential.</li>
<li>Ability to work shifts as part of a rota system, including some weekend and bank holiday working</li>
<li>Teamwork and flexibility are key to the success of the services we provide, as is a clear commitment to equality and diversity</li>
</ul>It is essential that you are happy to do sleep-ins. (an allowance for £52.78 per sleep in is paid)BenefitsIn return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a benefits package which includes:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£12.60 per hour</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li>
<li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
</ul>Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are considered. Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Care Assistant

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If this sounds like the next role for you, please visit the North Kent College staff vacancies page to see the full job description and apply.



Where you’ll work: Based at North Kent College’s Dartford campus, with occasional travel to the Gravesend / Hadlow / Tonbridge sites if required.
Your hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday), 52 weeks per annum.
Your pay: £27,379 per annum, with Level 3 CIPD study support if you don’t already have a qualification in place.
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen to join North Kent College’s People team as a People Resources Coordinator.
Working as part of a close-knit team (including Director of People, Deputy Director of People, two People Business Partners, People Resourcing Manager, People Officer, and a second People Resources Coordinator), you’ll work collaboratively to deliver excellent services aligned with College policies and procedures.
As a People Resources Coordinator, you’ll provide customer-focused and pragmatic support to the People team, working closely with the People Business Partners and People Resourcing Manager to provide a value-adding service to your designated business areas, building professional working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
This could be the role for you if you:
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<li>Have current HR experience at Administrator / Assistant level and want to take the next step, or possess transferable skills from another role and are keen to start a career in HR.</li>
<li>Hold a Level 3 CIPD qualification (or above) or are willing to achieve this within 12 months of employment (fully funded by us!).</li>
<li>Understand the basics of employment law and are comfortable providing first-level advice on HR matters, such as sickness certification.</li>
<li>Have experience supporting the end-to-end recruitment process, or transferable skills in managing key operational processes.</li>
<li>Are proficient in IT and administration, and can maintain systems with absolute accuracy.</li>
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If you’re a proactive team player and a strong communicator with fantastic organisation skills, have great attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently under pressure to meet deadlines, always delivering exceptional service, we’d love to hear from you!
The Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect the following benefits.
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<li>33 days’ annual leave (including Christmas / New Year break), plus bank holidays.</li>
<li>Enrolment onto the People’s Pension Scheme (as part of the staff of North Kent College Business Services Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of North Kent College).</li>
<li>Access to free parking and a number of onsite facilities, including gyms, restaurants and coffee shops.</li>
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How to Apply:
If this sounds like the next role for you, please visit the North Kent College staff vacancies page to see the full job description and apply.
Please note that the closing date for applications is Monday 21 July 2025, with interviews scheduled to take place on Tuesday 29 July 2025.
About the College:
North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofsted ‘Good’ provider, with ‘Outstanding’ learner behaviours and attitudes (April 2024). With four campuses across Kent and 4,000 students, we strive to equip the young people who study here with an inclusive and innovative education experience to enhance their future career prospects, which, as noted by Ofsted, is supported through our high-quality, industry standard facilities. Each and every staff member plays a key part in delivering the success of our learners’ experience, and we want those who join our curriculum and support teams to share our passion in achieving this.
North Kent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff have a responsibility to share and maintain this commitment. In line with the requirements of ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, appropriate safeguarding checks (including an enhanced DBS check) will be undertaken on all individuals selected for appointment. Posts at the College, a specified establishment where the work gives opportunity for contact with children, are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to complete and submit prior to their interview a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Further guidance / information from the Ministry of Justice can be found on GOV.UK.

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Customer Service AssistantPermanent, Part Time£25,081 per annumLocation: Buckhurst HillWorking Style: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Fixed-base worker</a>Closing Date: 22nd July 2025Come and join us in Libraries where we're starting to reimagine what our libraries are going to be and help our present and future customers have the best experience possible. We are currently recruiting for a part time Customer Services Assistant. You will be based at our Buckhurst Hill Library and work across Buckhurst Hill, Loughton and Waltham Abbey Libraries . Please note, this is a part time role working 18.5 hours per week and the pro rata salary will be £12,541 per annum. This role includes Saturday working. The Role: You'll join a service that is undergoing change. Libraries around the UK are evolving to meet the differing demands of our customers. The demands are often different dependent on the location of our Libraries, and this is where your knowledge will be invaluable. You'll support with book circulation and issuing, signpost customers to different services and be our ears and eyes for what makes the difference to our customers. We want you to feel proud to play your role. The Opportunity: Our Customer Service team are at the heart of what we do - they are the face of our libraries and our driving force. To join them you'll need to be confident helping a diverse range of customers, with demands that change daily. We have an inclusive environment - your experience, your age and your perspectives are welcome in our team. Key Responsibilities: <ul>
<li>First and foremost - you like helping people. If you've got some IT skills - self-taught or not, that's ideal. We use self-service equipment, and our customers need your empathy and patience at all times. </li>
<li>Arranging and conducting Rhymetime, an inclusive session for all families with babies and toddlers. </li>
<li>Health &amp; Safety is key to what we do. We'd like you to be the kind of person who sees things that need sorting and help sort them out. </li>
<li>You'll help with promotional activities - we generate income in all our libraries and value your ideas. Especially ones that can be rolled out across all Libraries. </li>
<li>Assisting customers to use the library catalogue and learn to use the full library offer. </li>
<li>Ensure seamless stock circulation and management, involving sorting, shelving, tidying, and handling reservations, fines, and membership activities. </li>
<li>Data drives us - you'll help us look at it in different ways, ensuring that we focus on the customer and staff to improve what we offer. </li>
<li>Our smaller libraries have less staff, so we'll ask you to help out with unlocking / locking up and ask you to be a trusted keyholder. </li>
</ul> Experience and Qualifications: We welcome candidates with a diverse range of experiences and qualifications. Here's a sample - what we're interested in is if you are brilliant at the basics which include: <ul>
<li>Possession of a Driving Licence - desired. </li>
<li>Demonstration that you know how to use IT systems or have the ability to learn. </li>
<li>Customer service experience in any area. </li>
<li>Confidence in speaking to our customers and signposting them to Library services, other parts of the Council services and our partner organisations. </li>
<li>Enthusiasm and ideas. </li>
<li>Enjoy working within a team to make us as brilliant as possible. </li>
</ul> We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diverse community we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Together, let's create a welcoming and inclusive library experience for everyone. Apply now to be part of our vibrant and diverse team! To read more about us please visit: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/role/climate-environment-and-customer-services?source=workingforessex.com" target="_blank"> Climate, Environment and Customer Services </a> Interviews: As a Customer Services Assistant, you will be required to work with children to develop and grow our audience in this key area of our business. Part of your responsibilities will be to deliver story and rhyme sessions to groups of parents and toddlers in a library setting. Therefore, as part of the interview process you will be required to deliver a short 5-minute activity that enables you to demonstrate your ability to engage with children. This could include reading a short children's story or sharing a children's nursery rhyme. Why Essex? As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/about-council/plans-and-strategies/our-vision-essex/everyones-essex" target="_blank"> Everyone's Essex </a> . With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you. Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying. At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-7-principles-of-public-life/the-7-principles-of-public-life--2" target="_blank"> Nolan principles </a> , including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone. As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to <a href="https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service" target="_blank"> https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service </a> Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. If you would like to be kept up to date on other relevant opportunities, blogs, news, events and industry related news at Essex County Council, please join <a href="https://essex.talentpool.com/sign-up?utm_source=Cornerstone&amp;utm_medium=Advert&amp;utm_content=Job_Advert" target="_blank"> The Essex Talent Community </a> If you have queries on this role or require anything further, please email <a> resourcing.team@essex.gov.uk </a> Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/essexcountycouncil" target="_blank"> Facebook </a> , <a href="https://twitter.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/essex_cc" target="_blank"> Instagram </a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/essex-county-council/" target="_blank"> LinkedIn </a> . Further details can be found on our <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/" target="_blank"> careers page </a> . Downloads <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/pay-reward" target="_blank"> Pay and Reward </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank"> Our Ways of Working </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/about-us" target="_blank"> About Us </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/organisational-behaviours" target="_blank"> Organisation Behaviours </a>

Customer Service Assistant

North Somerset Council is dedicated 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 RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a temporary, full time dedicated Social Worker to join our Complex Intervention and Treatment Team (CITT).&nbsp; This is a fixed term post for 12 months and a newly qualified Social Worker would be considered.&nbsp; CITT is an integrated team (North Somerset Council Adult Care and Avon &amp; Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS) responsible for the health and social care of older adults with mental health problems.The postholders will be based within the People and Communities Directorate/AWP, North Somerset Council, working in the Mental Health Team, which is responsible for meeting the health and social care needs of people with a severe enduring mental illness. This involves the provision of advice and information, carrying out assessments of need, preparing Care plans, providing support and a range of personal social services to users and carers.Working with people with severe mental illness will involve supporting the most vulnerable members of the community, with a range of complex needs, requiring a highly skilled approach in assessing risk, treatment and need. The postholder will engage and work with service users and their carers to achieve the best possible outcome for their future quality of life.In this role, you will assess, within the relevant legislation, the risk, health and care needs of service users, including carers of individuals, who have a range of mental health problems, planning, implementing and evaluating appropriate action, negotiating for and co-ordinating the application of resources and/or if necessary provision of service.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>As a Mental Health Social Worker in CITT you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team and responsible for care co-ordinating a caseload of older adults with severe and enduring mental health problems, both functional and organic.</li><li>Undertaking assessments under the Care Act,</li></ul>&nbsp;and Mental Capacity Act.<ul><li>Co-ordinating and providing appropriate interventions, including commissioning care provision.</li><li>To safeguard vulnerable service users; undertaking risk assessment and management plans.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about working in secondary mental health care for older adults and who possesses the following skills and experience:Essential Criteria:Certificate of Qualification in Social Work or Diploma in Social Work/BSc&nbsp; [Hons] Social Work<ul><li>Experience of working with people with serious and enduring mental illness.</li></ul> <ul><li>Ability to demonstrate knowledge and experience of at least two social work skill areas.</li></ul> <ul><li>Ability to:</li></ul><ul><li>Adapt to unexpected problems and situations.</li><li>Analyse individual and social situations and to describe the interaction of the factors involved.</li><li>c) Make decisions to complex situations sometimes on the basis of uncertain information.</li><li>Communicate effectively on the telephone and write cogent and lucid reports.</li><li>Plan programs of work with service users and evaluate such programs thereafter.</li><li>To bring the team any other skill or quality specified in the advertisement.</li></ul>Personal skills:<ul><li>demonstrate an ability to form and maintain good relationships both with clients and members of other agencies.</li><li>have an understanding of emotions and emotional needs.</li><li>offer warmth, care, firmness and control, when required.</li><li>be flexible accepting disposition</li><li>e) be able to work under conditions of pressure and emotional stress</li><li>f) to be adaptable and able to respond to requests of requirements at short notice</li><li>have the ability to work as a member of a team</li><li>accept the statutory responsibilities of the agency, especially the 1983 mental health act, and use them positively to assist or protect the Service Users or other people.</li><li>must demonstrate abilities in risk assessment and risk management including appropriate risk taking.</li><li>must be able to demonstrate an awareness of procedural and accountability issues within the department</li><li>demonstrate initiative and be self reliant</li></ul>Knowledge and understanding of the symptoms and effects on the individual of severe and enduring mental illness and of appropriate interventions including medical, psychosocial and therapeutic.&nbsp;Must be willing to travel widely within North Somerset and outside on occasions also you must be able to work outside normal working hours both on aplanned basis and at short noticeThe ability to cope with the duties and responsibilities and with the associated working environment.Satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure certificate (relevant applications and checks will be carried out before any job offer is confirmed).Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>A commitment to and a responsibility for personal development and an ability to take advantage of training opportunities</li></ul> <ul><li>Experience of working with older adults and with people with severe and enduring mental health problems, both functional and organic.</li></ul> <ul><li>Experience of voluntary or paid work involving counselling helping or advising people.</li></ul>Training in evidence based therapeutic approaches.Group work experience and skills.Experience of working with the Care Program Approach and commissioning care packages.Experience of working in amulti-disciplinary team&nbsp;Experience in preparing Mental Health Tribunal reports and attending tribunalsAbility to demonstrate experience and skills which they have accumulated through previous work.<ul><li>Ability to contribute to the development of policy and practice.</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>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Staff groups</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice cycle to work and Electric vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our Benefits booklet.How to ApplyIf you share our&nbsp;vision and values&nbsp;and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact Information:For further information about the role, please contact Jo Holmes, Integrated Team Manager <a href="mailto:j.holmes11@nhs.net" target="_blank">j.holmes11@nhs.net</a>&nbsp; or Abbie Mines-McDuff, Senior Social Worker a.mines-mcduff@nhs-net on 01275 335300.Important InformationInterview date: w/c 11th August 2025We 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.





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Mental Health Social Worker

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Salary: APPREN3 £25,997 Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary Working hours per week: 36 Application Deadline: 18/7/2025 Proposed Interview Date(s): to be confirmed &nbsp; Reference: 1778 About Us:&nbsp; Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp; We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp; London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp; The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method. About the role:&nbsp; As a Business Administration Level 3 Apprentice, you will be engaging in a specialist programme of learning in order to achieve the Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration. You will be sat within the exciting directorate of Stronger Communities, acting as a key team member by ensuring the smooth running of various projects and programmes. You will provide high quality administrative support to teams in a fast-paced environment. There will be plenty of opportunity to learn, develop and make a difference to the residents within the Borough <a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role_Profile_Business_Administration_Apprentice_1778.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a> Key Responsibilities:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Support data collection from Temporary Accommodation drop-ins</li> <li>Support the business administration for the Connect to Work and Trailblazers programme</li> <li>Participate in a monthly shift rota at Leabridge Library supporting residents with general queries.&nbsp;</li> <li>Provide general administration support for ad-hoc projects under the Stronger Communities Directorate</li> <li>Attend learning modules and complete coursework in line with the requirements of Business Apprenticeship Level 3.&nbsp;</li> </ul> Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Relevant experience which demonstrates ability to undertake role.&nbsp;</li> <li>Good working knowledge of relevant processes and systems and awareness of policy and procedure framework.</li> <li>Good knowledge of service provided in own area and awareness of wider Council activities.</li> <li>Good overall knowledge of Microsoft office applications.&nbsp;</li> <li>Good communication and presentation skills using a range of media and methods.</li> <li>Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and eager to learn Business Administration skills&nbsp;</li> <li>Understanding of basic confidentiality and data protection requirements that apply to the processing of information</li> <li>Numerate and accurate with attention to detail.</li> <li>Good planning and organisational skills, with proven ability to prioritise workloads and achieve deadlines&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience in dealing with customers.</li> <li>UK Resident minimum 3 years</li> <li>GCSE Grades C/4 in maths and English or L2 Functional Skills English and Maths – if no evidence GCSE’s or Grades lower than C/4 L2 Functional Skills in will have to work towards Functional Skills L2 in Maths and English</li> </ul> Terms and conditions:&nbsp; The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp; Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp; This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults;&nbsp; Satisfactory Basic DBS check; &nbsp; As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp; How to Apply:&nbsp; Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp; We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp; Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp; Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp; To support the above and 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. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp; We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp; For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp; Contact Information:&nbsp; If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Alexandra Burling &nbsp;at <a href="mailto:Alexandra.Burling@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alexandra.Burling@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp; Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;





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London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Business Support Apprentice

<h5>The job and the opportunity </h5>Are you passionate about green finance, sustainability, and making a measurable impact on the UK’s journey to net zero?The Local Net Zero Accelerator (LNZA) team at the Greater South East Net Zero Hub (GSENZH) is looking for a motivated and capable Project Officer – Green Finance to support the delivery of innovative place-based net zero investment projects.This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of sustainable investment, public sector innovation, and environmental policy.🌍 About the RoleAs LNZA Project Officer – Green Finance, you’ll:<ul><li>Support the independent evaluation of financial assessments and risk analysis</li><li>Help shape green finance investment strategies and due diligence processes</li><li>Work closely with local authorities, financial institutions, and delivery partners</li><li>Contribute to the design of investment prospectuses and financial models</li><li>Assist in managing the Green Finance Support Service and ensure quality outputs</li><li>Capture real-time insights to inform future programme delivery</li></ul>You will report to the LNZA Programme Lead and work closely with the SWNZH Investment Manager.<h5>What we're looking for </h5>✅ What We’re Looking ForEssential:<ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Environmental Economics, Sustainable Business, or related</li><li>1+ years’ experience in finance, sustainability, or related sectors</li><li>Strong analytical and financial modelling skills</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities</li><li>Experience producing high-quality reports and presentations</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>CFA qualification or working towards it</li><li>Familiarity with public sector financing and UK net zero policy</li><li>Project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, APM PMQ)</li></ul><h5>Why Join Us? </h5>🌟 Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of a cutting-edge initiative supporting the UK’s green transition</li><li>Collaborate with leading experts in sustainable investment</li><li>Gain exposure to strategic government programmes and funding mechanisms</li><li>Work in a dynamic, mission-driven team with opportunities for professional growth</li></ul>🚫 Right to Work RequirementPlease note: This role does not offer visa sponsorship or support with right to work in the UK. You must have an existing and valid right to work in the UK at the time of application.<a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/documents/HR/job-vacancies/LNZA-Project-Officer-Green-Finance-JD-2025-.pdf" target="_blank">Find the full job description here</a>📌 How to ApplyPlease submit your CV and a short covering letter via <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a> Applications close on 21ST July 2024Join us in driving the UK’s transition to a greener, more sustainable future!





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