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The Public Health Department in Derbyshire County Council is enthusiastic and passionate about protecting and improving the health and wellbeing of the local population. We are looking to recruit an Advanced Public Health Practitioner to join our team.Health Protection within the Local Authority seeks to prevent and reduce harm caused by communicable disease or environmental hazard, and seek assurance of preventative programmes such as screening and immunisation. The team provides assurance to the Director of Public Health through scrutiny and challenge, and acts as an advisor to local partners and the wider Council.As a registered Health Care Professional you will bring your existing skills and knowledge to the role. You will have excellent communication and negotiation skills and will be confident and experienced in working with a range of stakeholders both internal and external. The successful candidate will be able to function effectively across organisational boundaries, including with partners across the ICB, UKHSA and Derby City Council to facilitate the development of effective health protection plans and systems, engaging and influencing positive change. If you are looking to develop a career within Health Protection Public Health this post offers an exciting opportunity. Applicants are strongly advised to use the criteria in the person profile as sub-headings in their application to make it clear how they meet each of the selection criteria. Please also see the job profile for competencies and general overview of the role.For a confidential and informal discussion about the roles please contact Claire Jones <a href="mailto:claire.jones@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">claire.jones@derbyshire.gov.uk</a> or Russell Sinclair <a href="mailto:russell.sinclair@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">russell.sinclair@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: 19 December 2025Due to this post having administrative privileges within the Council’s IT systems, and in order to comply with the Public Services Network requirements, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Basic criminal record check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank"> Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>ASCH1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Derbyshire County Council

Advanced Public Health Practitioner

The Governors of Melbourne Infant School wish to appoint an enthusiastic, caring and motivated Teaching Assistant to join our team on a fixed-term basis, starting in January 2026 and working until 31st August 2026 (or until the child leaves the provision).The successful candidate will work within one of our KS1 classes and will be working with a child with special educational needs; helping them to develop their learning and work towards their educational targets. The successful candidate will be able to motivate and support children within the classroom, undertake other classroom duties to support the class teacher, and work co-operatively within a team. The successful candidate will hold, or be working towards, a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification, with experience of working with primary school aged children. Our children would love to hear from you if you are friendly, kind and fun!The working pattern for this role will be Monday – Friday:<ul><li>Monday – 8.45am-3.20pm (with a 45 minute lunch break between 12.15-1pm)</li><li>Tuesday – 1pm-3.20pm</li><li>Wednesday – 8.45am-3.20pm (with a 45 minute lunch break between 12.15-1pm)</li><li>Thursday – 1pm-3.20pm</li><li>Friday – 9.30am-12pm</li></ul>A job share would also be considered. Please state if this is your preference on your application form, along with your preferred working days.We offer you the opportunity:<ul><li>to be part of a team of friendly and hardworking staff and Governors</li><li>to work in an Ofsted rating “good” school and a forward thinking, well-resourced learning environment</li><li>to work in a happy environment where all children and staff are encouraged to thrive</li></ul>In our school everyone is valued and has the support of a dedicated team of staff, parents and governors. If you are interested in becoming a key member of our friendly team, then we would love to hear from you; either by a phone call for and informal chat on 01332 862325 or an email to <a href="mailto:headteacher@melbourne-inf.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">headteacher@melbourne-inf.derbyshire.sch.uk</a>. Visits to the schools are welcomed.In line with our commitment to Safer Recruitment and Keeping Children Safe in Education, Melbourne Infant School reserves the right to research shortlisted candidates on social media platforms and the internet. The recruitment panel may take this information into consideration during the recruitment process.Provisional Interview Date: 10 December 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Teaching and Learning Assistant

<h4> Location </h4> Nottinghamshire <h4> Agile working – work style </h4> Not applicable <h4> Business Area </h4> EMSOU <h4> Department </h4> Counter Terrorism Policing East Midlands <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> G <h4>Salary</h4>£31,749 - £39,276<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV, SC <h4> Description </h4>An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Counter Terrorism Case Officer to join the East Midlands Specialist Operations Unit (EMSOU) as part of the Counter Terrorism Policing team. As a Counter Terrorism Case Officer, you will be responsible for the investigation of Prevent related cases and liaising with partner agencies to safeguard vulnerable people.What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Disrupt extremist activity through the application of problem-solving methodology.</li><li>Work with communities, agencies and groups to develop intelligence and better inform the assessment of threat and risk.</li><li>To manage a Prevent case workload and to support the Prevent strategy of CONTEST connecting communities and policing.</li></ul>The must haves:<ul><li>We are looking for a candidate with good communication skills to engage with our network partners and manage their own workload with minimum supervision.</li><li>The successful applicant will need experience of dealing with diversity issues and working in diverse communities.</li><li>You must also have an understanding of the remit of Counter Terrorism Policing.</li></ul>What’s in it for you?At Derbyshire Constabulary, we aim to create an environment that puts people first. We want you to feel supported in everything you do, so you can give your very best. What’s more, we have a range of reward and benefits that if you join us you could enjoy.Salary: - £31,749 - £39,276For part time hours the salary will be calculated on a pro-rata basis, this is based on the number of hours for the vacancy.Security RequirementsSecurity is of paramount importance to us due to the nature of the role. You need to be a British National and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. Exemptions apply for overseas or other diplomatic service (with HM Government) and studying abroad. You will be required to successfully pass and maintain the relevant security clearance in order to perform the role.What’s next?If you feel like this is a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you. Please click apply to complete your application.To support you with your application we have provided some <a href="https://sway.cloud.microsoft/vGS12xsbDC1vl4vU?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">application guidance</a> and <a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/our-recruitment-process" target="_blank">our recruitment process</a>.EMSOU’s commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equalityAt EMSOU we celebrate difference, encourage diversity of thought, and continually review our processes to maintain fairness, equality, and transparency. We aim to attract and retain the most talented people and we actively encourage applications from under-represented groups.Encouraging a healthy work-life balance and flexibility is central to our success and wherever possible we will consider job-share, part-time, agile working, and flexible working arrangements.We want to create an environment where everyone can achieve their full potential, and this applies equally during our recruitment process. EMSOU are Disability Confident Committed and are proud to be part of the movement of change encouraging organisations to think differently about disability and neurodiversity in the workplace.Those interested in applying are welcome to have an informal conversation with EMSOU HR to discuss any adjustments that may help either during the recruitment process or whilst carrying out the role to see if these can be accommodated.Who we are.Working at Derbyshire Constabulary doesn't have to mean patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our strong team of professional and support staff working behind the scenes. It’s these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Derbyshire.To understand how you can make Derbyshire safer together visit our <a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/" target="_blank">careers website</a>.We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/candidate/download_file_opp/9049/56782/1/0/73ea88c8c2785d9fb345fc8052ce5e4e24d03bbd" target="_blank"> Counter Terrorism Case Officer .pdf – 188KB </a> 





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Derbyshire Constabulary

Counter Terrorism Case Officer (Counter Terrorism Policing East Midlands)

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a Sheltered Housing Scheme Coordinator to deliver an enhanced housing management service to tenants living in sheltered accommodation. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of service in accordance with regulatory and contractual obligations, as well as internal policies and procedures. This role requires a flexible approach to ensure both individual and communal needs are met, while promoting independence, offering choice, and upholding the privacy and dignity of all residents. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety requirements of Sheltered Housing schemes.</li><li>Working knowledge of risk assessments and risk management.</li><li>Understanding of equalities issues.</li><li>Ability to organise and prioritise workload and act promptly in urgent situations.</li><li>Literacy and numeracy skills to understand written instructions and complete forms.</li><li>Significant experience in a similar role working with older people.</li><li>Experience of developing risk assessments.</li><li>Experience of working on own initiative with minimum supervision.</li><li>Ability to communicate and liaise effectively with colleagues, Tenants &amp; their carers, other Council Departments and external agencies.</li><li>Excellent time management skills, enabling effective use of time with a minimum of supervision.</li><li>Awareness of safeguarding, lone working and customer care issues and a commitment to providing high quality services in a way that meets customer needs.</li><li>Ability to visit Sheltered Housing schemes across the borough</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=14769&amp;hashed=2011466680" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Sheltered Housing Scheme Coordinator

Job DescriptionDiscover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.IntroductionAn exciting opportunity is available as a senior social worker in our Fostering Recruitment and Retention Team, based at our new Fostering Hub in Catford. You will be joining a team of dedicated workers in recruiting and assessing prospective carers to meet the diverse needs of children in care in LewishamWhat’s the role?The role includes:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Undertaking Form F assessments</li> <li>Participating in marketing and recruitment events</li> <li>Supporting with information events and taking Initial Enquiries&nbsp;</li> <li>Undertaking Initial Home visits to prospective carers</li> <li>Providing clear, information and guidance to prospective carers including helping them to understand the impact of fostering on their personal circumstances</li> <li>Attendance at fostering panel to present Form F assessments</li> <li>Facilitating pre post panel trainings and support groups</li> <li>Supporting less or differently experienced members to develop expertise in recruitment and assessment</li> <li>Taking part in group supervision</li></ul>What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forWe are looking for a candidate with a sound and through understanding of the fostering recruitment and assessment process, and a passion for meeting the needs of children in care. &nbsp;We are looking for you to bring a creative and open approach to engaging and assessing prospective foster carers from a variety of backgrounds. You will have a sound working knowledge of fostering regulations and standards and have excellent interpersonal skills.If you want to work in a thriving borough and our social work vision connects with your professional values, then we are interested in hearing from you. We are looking for people to join our team who:<ul> <li>value the importance of communication and seeking feedback</li> <li>can inspire and motivate those they work with, manage and lead</li> <li>are committed to developing their skills and expertise to deliver an excellent service&nbsp;</li> <li>are professionally curious and value thinking slowly and calmly in a balanced way</li> <li>work inclusively, collaboratively with others recognising their strengths&nbsp;</li> <li>take responsibility and make a positive contribution by focusing on solutions</li> <li>are transparent, are appreciative in enquiry, reflect and learn.</li></ul>LocationThe job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU, but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Special conditions<ul> <li>The post holder must have a social work qualification and be registered with Social Work England&nbsp;</li> <li>The job is subject to a DBS check (Basic/Enhanced)</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:pathfinder@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">pathfinder@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/1JDSSW" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£50,175 - £52,269 per annum (SCP 35-37 / SSW)&nbsp;N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email <a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">X</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram</a>





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London Borough of Lewisham

Senior Assessing Social worker - Fostering

Job Description***If You are a Contingent (Agency) Worker, please click here to apply for this job.***Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.IntroductionIn Lewisham Children’s Social Care, we know what good social work looks like and we are passionate about creating the right conditions and culture for good practice to thrive.<ul> <li>Families are respected and supported to stay together, whenever there is safety.</li> <li>Families will tell us they understand why we are involved.</li> <li>Children will tell us their social worker has made a difference to their lives.</li> <li>Children who are in our care know we care, and we won’t give up on them.</li> <li>Young people who have been in our care feel confident about their future.</li></ul>We have taken a whole system approach to improving our services to children and young people in our borough using ‘Signs of Safety’ as our practice model.&nbsp; Ofsted recognised the progress we have made noting that:<ul> <li>Staff talk positively about their manageable caseloads, regular supervision, team meetings and access to a range of training, including the social work model of practice.</li> <li>Senior leaders demonstrate a clear focus on hearing the voices of children to develop and improve services.&nbsp;</li> <li>Leaders know the service well. They have a clear understanding of areas for development that are being appropriately addressed.</li></ul>In January 2024, Ofsted's report lauds significant improvements in our children's services. Praised areas include strong leadership, high-quality support for families and children, and positive outcomes across all criteria.&nbsp;<ul> <li>The Executive Director for Children and Young People and his team are credited for driving these improvements, with particular focus on enhancing workforce stability, early help services, and partnerships with stakeholders.&nbsp;</li> <li>Noteworthy practices include creative life-story work and culturally sensitive social work approaches, crucial in a diverse borough like Lewisham.&nbsp;</li> <li>The Council's anti-racist practice network and safe space platform also garnered praise for supporting staff from black and global majority backgrounds.&nbsp;</li> <li>Overall, the report highlights a commendable commitment to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people in Lewisham.</li></ul>We are making progress but need passionate, creative and energetic social workers, managers and leaders to get us where we want to be.&nbsp;Could this be you?What’s the role?We are looking for a high motivated, child centred Supervising Social Worker to join our in-house Fostering Support and Development Service, supervising Mainstream and Kinship carers. Lewisham has developed a new Fostering Hub and this is an exciting time to join the team. You will work closely with the children’s social worker, and other professionals around the child to meet the needs of the children in our care.&nbsp;What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forLewisham has a rich cultural value and if you want to work in a thriving borough and our social work vision connects with your professional values, then we are interested in hearing from you. We are looking for people to join our team who:<ul> <li>value the importance of communication and seeking feedback</li> <li>can inspire and motivate those they work with, manage and lead</li> <li>are committed to developing their skills and expertise to deliver an excellent service&nbsp;</li> <li>are professionally curious and value thinking slowly and calmly in a balanced way</li> <li>work inclusively, collaboratively with others recognising their strengths&nbsp;</li> <li>take responsibility and make a positive contribution by focusing on solutions</li> <li>are transparent, are appreciative in enquiry, reflect and learn.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>LocationThe job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU, but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Special conditions<ul> <li>To apply for this post, you must have a degree in social work or equivalent qualification.</li> <li>Be registered with Social Work England.</li> <li>The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/01JDSW" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£42,855 - £44,862 per annum (SW SCP 31 - 33),&nbsp;N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. 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Supervising social worker - Fostering Support

We are recruiting a Senior Practitioner at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Hafan Coed, BlackwoodTeam: Adult Mental Health Assertive Outreach Team This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £42,839 - £46,142 and offer access to training and development opportunities.The successful applicant must possess a Diploma / Degree in Social Work or predecessor qualification. If you do not hold the Approved Mental Health Professional Award you will be expected to undertake this training in order to fulfil the role. Once in receipt of the AMHP qualification you will be paid a market supplement of £2995 per annum for partaking on the AMHP rota, which will be paid in 12 monthly instalments.The Assertive Outreach service is based at Hafan Coed in Blackwood and is a multi-disciplinary team that receives referrals from the Community Mental Health Teams on behalf of service users living with complex mental health needs who have difficulties engaging with core mental health services.The team works intensively with service users at home and in the community, across Caerphilly County Borough. The team works closely with other community and inpatient mental health service areas, other statutory agencies e.g. housing, police, probation, third sector agencies and community resources.The successful candidate will be required to practice in accordance with National Occupational Standards for Social Work and Code of Practice for Social Care Workers to deliver assessment and care management services. You will need to have a good understanding of current legislation and policy. You will also be required to work closely with carers, other professionals and team members or alone using your own initiative. You will have a varied role and have the ability to deal with crisis situations and will be expected to facilitate safe discharge for service users from hospital into the community.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Diploma or Degree in Social Work or equivalent predecessor qualification.</li><li>Approved Mental Health Professional.</li><li>Knowledge of the Social Services and Wellbeing Act 2014, Mental Health Act 1983, related Code of Practice and Secondary Legislation In Wales eg Mental Health (Wales) Measure.</li><li>Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to attend meetings. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Laura Davies on 01495 226500 or email <a href="mailto:moulel1@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank"> laura.davies65@wales.nhs.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.





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Senior Practitioner

We are recruiting a Clerical Assistant at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday) Contract Type: Full Time, Fixed Term until 31st March 2028 Location: Tir y Berth DepotTeam: Waste Strategy and Operations This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £25,185 and offer access to training and development opportunities. An opportunity has arisen to work in a high profile service area collating, coordinating and reporting key information on the Authority's Waste and Recycling Service. The role involves dealing with operational supervisors and recycling officers to engage, educate and enforce, all with the aim to achieve the challenging high level recycling targets set by Welsh Government. The postholder must have experience of using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) or similar IT software to carry out work that involves word processing, spreadsheets and presentation graphics. For the role, we ask that you have:<ul><li>5 GCSEs Grade A*-C (including Maths and English) or equivalent or a relevant Level 2 qualification/s on the Credit and Qualification Framework for Wales. For example Administration.</li><li>The ability to provide clerical support across a diverse range of functions.</li><li>Experience in administration. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Tracy Gwyher/Kelly Smith on 01443 873704/ 01443 873724 or email <a href="mailto:gwytht@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">gwytht@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:smithk2@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">smithk2@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Clerical Assistant

We are recruiting a Waste Recycling Policy and Strategy Implementation Officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Tir-Y-Berth DepotTeam: Waste Strategy and OperationsThis position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £35,412 - £38,220 and offer access to training and development opportunities. The Authority has committed to delivering a range of high-profile service changes to its waste and recycling functions. To achieve higher level performance, we are seeking an experienced person who can communicate at all levels and help realise changes that affect the workforce and the public. Sustainable development, recycling more, wasting less and minimising the Authority's environmental footprint are key goals associated with this role. For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A relevant Level 4 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>Knowledge of Waste Management and environmental regulation.</li><li>Experience in project delivery.</li><li>Full UK Category B (cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel to meetings.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list. After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Rhodri Lloyd on 01443 866533 or email <a href="mailto:LLOYDRJ1@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">LLOYDRJ1@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Waste Recycling Policy and Strategy Implementation Officer

We are recruiting a Procurement Officerat Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Contract Type: Full Time, Fixed Term for 2 years Location: Office based / Home working / Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements.Team: Procurement and Information ServicesThis position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £35,412 - £38,220 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Under the general direction of the Commercial Lead Procurement &amp; Collaboration and relevant Principal Procurement Officer, the post holder will be responsible for: Supporting and advising on procurement procedures with several important and high-profile projects aligned to the Council’s forward work programme. Implementation of the new procurement legislation across the Council. Implementing the Council’s standing orders for contracts, procurement strategy, corporate objectives and advocating local &amp; national policies &amp; initiatives. Supporting the Transformation Programme (Team Caerphilly). For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>5 GCSEs Grade A* – C or qualifications set at a similar level on the Credit and Qualifications Framework.</li><li>A Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply or actively studying towards the institute’s examinations.</li><li>Good working knowledge of the UK Public Contract Regulations.</li><li>Minimum of 12 months experience in a large purchasing organisation.</li><li>Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel throughout the borough to visit Council offices which are not on bus routes to attend meetings and support service areas.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Craig Taylor on 01443 864826 or email <a href="mailto:tayloc6@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">tayloc6@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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We are recruiting for various school catering positions within Caerphilly County Borough's Area 4 Catering Team. Locations covered by the team are as follows: Llanbradach, Ystrad Mynach, Penallta, Hengoed, Gelligaer, Nelson, Gilfach, Fleur De Lys, Tir y Berth and Pengam.If you’d like to be part of our award-winning catering team, that promotes a warm atmosphere and can make a difference to people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.Whether you’re looking for morning work, or something to fit around a busy schedule – we have something for everyone.We cater for every school in the borough, so we are likely to have opportunities around your preferred location.We have the following vacancies available in Area 4:Breakfast Club Assistant - Grade 1 <ul><li>Derwendeg Primary School - 5 hours per week</li><li>Derwendeg Primary School - Casual/Relief</li></ul>Breakfast Club Food Supervisor - Grade 3 <ul><li>Derwendeg Primary School - 5 hours per week</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Karen Stockwood on 01443864055 or email <a href="mailto:stockk@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">stockk@caerphilly.gov.uk </a> This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information. 





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School Catering Vacancies Area 4

We are recruiting a Waste Contracts Officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Tir y Berth DepotTeam: Waste Strategy and Operations This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £39,152 - £41,771 and offer access to training and development opportunities. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing contracts for the effective treatment, recovery and disposal of a range of waste and recycling materials. This involves developing specifications and tender documents that facilitates the delivery of a sustainable waste management service and enables the Authority to achieve the statutory recycling targets.You will Implement policy and procedures that facilitate the delivery of services in a legally compliant, citizen focussed and sustainable way.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Relevant Level 4 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of contract management, procurement, regulation and governance.</li><li>Experience and understanding of procurement and contract management.</li><li>Commitment to maintain and enhance technical skills on an ongoing basis.</li><li>The ability to travel to attend meetings and site visits (occasional). </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list. After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Rhodri Lloyd/Kelly Smith on 01443 873758/01443 873724 or email <a href="mailto:lloydrj1@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">lloydrj1@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:smithk2@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">smithk2@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Waste Contracts Officer

<a href="index.cfm?fa=jobs.viewAccessApplicationOptions">Load Application</a> <h4>Contracts Management Officer</h4>Castle Point Borough Council Location: Council Offices, Benfleet Job Title: Contracts Management Officer Full Time – 37 hours per Grade 7 – SCP 27 -31 = £38,220 - £41,771We are looking for a full-time Contracts Management Officer to work within the Finance &amp; Procurement Service who can:Key Skills and Abilities<ul><li>Lead and manage complex contracts and supplier relationships.</li><li>Interpret contract law and procurement regulations confidently.</li><li>Deliver contract management training and guidance across departments.</li><li>Negotiate effectively and resolve performance issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate contract records and ensure compliance with procurement legislation.</li><li>Communicate clearly and professionally with stakeholders.</li></ul>ExperiencePrevious practical experience managing strategic contracts and supplier performance is essential. Experience in developing contract management systems, advising on procurement strategy, and working within a local authority setting is desirable.QualificationsApplicants must hold or be working towards MCIPS (Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply) or an equivalent qualification.Not only is this a great role for the right candidate, but you also get some great benefits including:<ul><li>27 days annual leave</li><li>FREE gym membership</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Ongoing professional development</li></ul>For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Lauren Quigley - <a href="mailto:LQuigley@castlepoint.gov.uk" target="_blank">LQuigley@castlepoint.gov.uk</a>The successful applicant will be subject to a Basic Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check. The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer Focus Castle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.<h4>Related Documents</h4><ul><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/Jobs/PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf">PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf</a> (238kb)</li><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/664/Contracts Management Officer.pdf">Contracts Management Officer.pdf</a> (168kb)</li></ul> Connecting from: 90.250.46.196





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Castle Point Borough Council

Contracts Management Officer

<a href="index.cfm?fa=jobs.viewAccessApplicationOptions">Load Application</a> <h4>Emergency Planning &amp; Business Continuity Officer</h4>Emergency Planning and Business Continuity Officer Full Time – 37 hours per week Grade - 5 , ( SCP 17-21 )- Starting Salary - £31,022 - SCP 17 Fixed Term - 12 months Are you a strategic thinker, a confident communicator, or someone who thrives in fast-paced situations? Whether your background is in project management, operations, health &amp; safety, or community services, your skills could be exactly what we need.Castle Point Borough Council is seeking a proactive and adaptable Emergency Planning &amp; Business Continuity Officer to help strengthen our resilience and safeguard the wellbeing of our residents. This is more than a job, it’s a chance to lead, collaborate, and make a meaningful difference.What You’ll Be DoingAs part of our dynamic team, you’ll:<ul><li>Develop and maintain emergency and continuity plans aligned with the Civil Contingencies Act 2004</li><li>Work across departments to identify critical functions and ensure operational resilience</li><li>Support the delivery of engaging training and exercises to prepare staff and partners for real-world emergencies</li><li>Contribute to risk assessments and mitigation strategies to protect our community</li><li>Keep policies current and compliant with legislation and best practice</li><li>Build strong relationships with external partners, voluntary agencies, and supply chains</li><li>Participate in debriefs and embed lessons learned into future planning</li><li>Stay up to date with guidance from professional bodies like the Business Continuity Institute (BCI)</li><li>Support the management of emergency planning resources and equipment</li></ul>What You Might Already BringWe welcome candidates with experience in:<ul><li>Emergency Planning or Business Continuity</li><li>Project or Operations Management</li><li>Health &amp; Safety or Risk Assessment</li><li>Training Delivery or Stakeholder Engagement</li><li>Crisis Communication or Incident Response</li></ul>If you’ve worked in high-pressure environments, led cross-functional teams, or developed plans and procedures, your experience is highly relevant.What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills</li><li>A solid understanding of emergency management principles and the Civil Contingencies Act</li><li>Experience working with external agencies and delivering training</li><li>Ability to manage time effectively and prioritise critical workloads</li><li>A flexible, values-driven approach to work</li></ul>QualificationsA relevant qualification in Emergency Planning, Business Continuity, or a related field is idea, but equivalent experience will absolutely be considered.What You’ll Get<ul><li>FREE Gym membership to support your wellbeing</li><li>27 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time)</li><li>Competitive salary and generous pension contribution</li><li>Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle</li><li>A supportive, forward-thinking team that values your growth</li></ul>If you’re passionate about public service and ready to apply your skills in a high-impact role, we’d love to hear from you.Let’s build a safer, stronger Castle Point, together.<h4>Related Documents</h4><ul><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/Jobs/PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf">PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf</a> (238kb)</li><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/665/Emergency Planning and Business Continuity Officer - JD.pdf">Emergency Planning and Business Continuity Officer - JD.pdf</a> (156kb)</li></ul> Connecting from: 84.71.18.193





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Emergency Planning & Business Continuity Officer

<h4>The role</h4>Southwark Council’s Internship programme is for residents aged 16-25 who may be looking to get a great first stepping stone into the world of work. We are excited to announce our upcoming internship cohort to start in February 2026. The programme will run for 12 weeks and will incorporate three key elements:<ul><li>Paid work experience</li><li>Master classes</li><li>A group project</li></ul>What will you gain on the internship programme?Gain Transferrable Skills<ul><li>Interns are able to gain skills such as: communication, adaptability, time management, organisation, etc. The experience itself will assist them in gaining meaningful employment, as they are able to evidence knowledge of local government in interviews and their ability to carry out a role.</li></ul>Develop Professional Contacts <ul><li>Interns will network as part of the experience, which will give them professional contacts. These contacts can help them to secure future employment, advice in their chosen profession and career advice. As part of the support from our team, we will be holding a masterclass on networking.</li></ul>Clarification on Future Career<ul><li>Internships give people the opportunity to try working in new and exciting services and potentially areas of interest, to narrow down their career path.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>We’re looking for enthusiastic, curious and motivated individuals who are ready to take their first steps into the world of work. You don’t need previous experience - what matters most is your interest in learning, growing and getting involved.You’ll bring a positive attitude, an open mind, and a genuine willingness to try new things. Whether you’re supporting a project, meeting new people or learning how different teams work, you’ll approach each task with confidence and a desire to do your best.You’ll also be someone who:<ul><li>Enjoys working with others and building positive relationships</li><li>Is dependable and willing to take responsibility</li><li>Approaches challenges with flexibility and a can-do mindset</li><li>Is keen to explore different career paths and understand how the Council serves residents</li><li>Wants to contribute to meaningful work in your community</li></ul>Most importantly, you’re excited to be part of a supportive team and ready to make the most of this opportunity.<h4>We have Internship opportunities available in the following service areas:</h4>Organisational Development: Join our friendly Organisational Development team and gain hands-on experience in shaping Southwark Council’s culture and delivering on our early careers and apprenticeships offer. Work with staff from across the organisation, building networks and learning how change happens. Support our 2030 vision to “Empower people” and support the delivery of developmental initiatives for staff and residents. Support the planning and delivery of assessment days and staff events that bring people together, raise awareness and boost engagement. Be part of a team that really values collaboration, creativity, and making a positive impact. If you're curious, people-focused, and ready to learn, we’d love to have you on board.Leisure: Join our dynamic Operations Team as an intern and play a key role in shaping the future of Southwark’s Leisure Service. You’ll support exciting projects including Decarbonisation, Optimisation, Dilapidation, and Centre Development, gaining hands-on experience in sustainable operations and strategic planning. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop valuable skills in project management, data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and environmental innovation. You’ll be part of a team driving real change, with insights that will enhance your future career in local government and leisure services. If you're passionate about community impact and eager to learn, we’d love to hear from you.Climate Change and Community Energy Fund: Are you passionate about sustainability and making a real impact on climate action? Environment, Sustainability &amp; Leisure department is seeking two motivated individuals to join our department. These roles sit within our Climate Change Team and offer hands-on opportunities to contribute to vital projects that shape Southwark’s greener and fairer future. Southwark Council’s Climate Change and Community Energy team supports the borough’s goal to be carbon neutral by 2030. Both roles offer hands-on experience in sustainability within local government. Interns will gain skills in project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and environmental policy.Please note that by applying for an internship with our organisation, you are applying for placement in any of our available departments. While we will make every effort to consider your stated preferences, final interviews and placement will be allocated and may depend on availability and organisational needs.<h4>Additional details</h4>The Internship programme is for 12 weeks and open for residents aged 16-25.We are a Living Wage employer and in line with our aims of leading by example, at the minimum our Interns will be paid at the London Living Wage.About Southwark:Southwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian, and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Benefits:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a>Disability Confident (guaranteed interview) Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care.</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.</li></ul>Recruitment timetable:The interview process will include an in-person assessment centre, followed by interviews for candidates who successfully progress to the next stage.Closing date: 11:59 PM on 3 December 2025**We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.Stage 1 - Assessment centres: 15-17 December 2025Stage 2 - Interviews: 17-19 December 2025Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2662173&amp;ptId=109800" target="_blank">Click here to view the Intern Job Description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Intern Placement

<h4>The Role</h4>Public Health Practitioner ApprenticeAs part of our commitment to develop the public health workforce, Southwark Council Public Health Division is recruiting a full time Public Health Practitioner Apprentice to join the team on a fixed term contract (39 months).During this time the apprentice will be supported to work on a wide range of public health projects which will enable them to achieve their learning and development goals. They will gain a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health from the University of East London and be eligible to apply for UKPHR Public Health Practitioner registration.The apprentice will be required to attend the University of East London once a week.About You:We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a keen interest in public health to join the team.You will have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (e.g. 2 A levels) and a minimum of a GCSE Grade 4/C in Mathematics and English or equivalent (e.g. level 2).Applicants should not hold a degree in public health or any other degree nor should they already be working towards public health professional registration (such as UKPHR Practitioner).The successful candidate must be ready to start the role in mid-January 2026.To be eligible for apprenticeship funding (which funds the university tuition fees) candidate must meet one of the criteria in the <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6875204b55c4bd0544dcae08/Apprenticeship_funding_rules_2025_to_2026_v2.pdf" target="_blank">Apprenticeship Funding Rules: August 2025 - July 2026</a>Written application guidance:As part of the application you will be asked to provide a written statement outlining how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the criteria set out in the person specification of the job description. Candidates will be scored on the extent to which they demonstrate each of the shortlisting criteria (marked S), and so are encouraged to explicitly refer to how they meet these criteria.Information webinarWe will be holding an information session about the programme on the 26th November from 17.30-18.30.Join this information session if you want to:<ul><li>Learn more about the role and what the programme entails;</li><li>Get some tips on writing a good application, and;</li><li>Have an opportunity to ask questions.</li></ul>Please sign up to this event via Eventbrite: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1974242969868?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank">https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1974242969868?aff=oddtdtcreator</a><a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/public-health-and-safety/health-and-wellbeing/public-health" target="_blank">View further information on the work of the Public Health team in Southwark Council</a>.<a href="https://ukphr.org/2-public-health-practitioner-integrated-degree-apprenticeship/" target="_blank">Public Health Practitioner (integrated degree) Apprenticeship - UK Public Health Register (ukphr.org)</a>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For further information or an informal discussion regarding the apprenticeship, please contact <a href="mailto:ginette.hogan@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">ginette.hogan@southwark.gov.uk</a>Additional Information:<ul><li>This is a fixed term contract (39 months)</li><li>You will be required to attend the University of East London once a week</li><li>This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.</li></ul>Benefits and more information:For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 5th December 2025Interview date/s: 15th December 2025The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application, ideally after attending the webinar, as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2661961&amp;ptId=109779" target="_blank">Please click here to view the Job Description</a></li></ul>





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Public Health Practitioner Apprentice

Environmental Operative – Make a Visible Difference Every DayDo you take pride in keeping spaces clean, safe, and welcoming? Love working outdoors and being part of a team that makes a real impact in the community? Then this could be the perfect role for you.As an Environmental Operative, you’ll be out and about across our estates—litter picking, removing graffiti, clearing bulk waste, and carrying out light grounds maintenance like weeding and pruning. You’ll be the friendly face residents see every day, helping to create cleaner, greener spaces they’re proud to call home.This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same. Whether it’s tidying up communal areas or responding to resident feedback, you’ll be making a real difference.What you’ll do<ul><li>Keep estates clean and safe through litter picking, graffiti removal, and bulk waste clearance</li><li>Carry out light grounds maintenance including weeding, pruning, and tidying green spaces</li><li>Use hand tools and powered equipment confidently and safely</li><li>Work as part of a supportive team delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service</li><li>Use mobile devices and platforms like Outlook 365 and Fix My Street to stay connected and responsive</li></ul>What you’ll need<ul><li>Experience in estate cleaning, horticulture, or environmental services</li><li>Confidence using hand tools and powered equipment</li><li>Familiarity with mobile devices and basic digital platforms</li><li>A full UK driving licence is essential, as you’ll be covering services like:<ul><li>Sweeper</li><li>Bulk collection</li><li>Parks mobile</li></ul></li><li>A Basic DBS check (we’ll help with this)</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What We Offer<ul><li>A role with purpose—helping communities flourish</li><li>A company van provided for work duties</li><li>30 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays</li><li>Two paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme and access to a discount portal</li><li>Life assurance at four times your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Please read before applyingThis is a mobile, outdoor role that requires physical work and a full UK driving licence. You’ll be working across estates and green spaces, so being comfortable in all weather conditions is a must. This role requires a Basic DBS check. Please note: Peabody does not offer sponsorship for this role.Ready to make a difference?Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your anonymised CV and a short supporting statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.Interviews will take place throughout the campaign, with final interviews by Friday 12th December.Got questions? Reach out to George Murphy, Talent Specialist at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a>





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Peabody

Environmental Operative - Street Scene

Senior Support Worker – Young People’s Supported Housing Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people? We’re looking for a proactive, inspiring Senior Support Worker to lead and support a team of Housing Support Workers at an Ofsted-registered scheme in St Albans. These services provide accommodation and trauma-informed support to young people aged 16–25 with complex needs, helping them build independence and move towards long-term housing. About the role: In this role, you’ll lead by example - supporting and motivating your team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. You’ll ensure safeguarding and risk management are prioritised, oversee personalised support plans, and promote a culture of trust and emotional safety. You’ll also facilitate one-to-ones, team meetings, and training sessions, while working closely with partner agencies to ensure the best outcomes for young people. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading and supporting a team working across 7-day shifts, including weekends. • Ensuring trauma-informed, person-centred support plans are in place and regularly reviewed. • Responding promptly to safeguarding concerns and liaising with external agencies. • Supporting young people to develop life skills and prepare for independent living. • Promoting a positive, collaborative team culture. About you: • Experience working with vulnerable teenagers aged 16–25. • Proven ability to lead or supervise a team in a 24/7 support environment. • Strong understanding of safeguarding and trauma-informed care. • A Level 3 qualification in social care, youth work, or housing (or willingness to work towards it). • Excellent communication, empathy, and resilience. Why Join Us? When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values – Compassionate, Inclusive, Accountable, Empowering, and Collaborative. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered. We offer: • Up to 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays. • Flexible benefits package – including healthcare, dental, and lifestyle discounts. • 4x life assurance. • Paid qualifications and apprenticeship opportunities. • Two additional paid volunteering days each year. • Family-friendly policies. • Up to 10% matched pension contribution. Please read before applying: • We are unable to provide visa sponsorship, so you must have the right to work in the UK. • As part of your application, we’ll ask you to answer a few questions to help us understand your suitability for the role, including one focused on our values. • The successful applicant for this position will have to take part in an on-call rota. • Interviews will be held on Teams between 15th December to 23rd December. If this sounds like the right role for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role. If you need to ask us anything else at all, feel free to drop an email to Talent Specialist <a href="mailto:Harry.lund@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">Harry.lund@peabody.org.uk</a>.





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Senior Support Worker 

The Housing and Environment directorate is in a period of major change, addressing some of the biggest challenges the council faces: responding to the homelessness crisis, investing in our stock of council housing, improving how we work as a landlord, making sure the private-rented sector treats tenants fairly and delivering sustainable transport solutions. We have cross-cutting programmes to digitally transform our housing services and to develop our workforce. To effectively monitor and manage these major changes as well as our business-as-usual, we require high quality performance data, delivered within a robust performance management framework, that tracks delivery, and provides insight to drive continuous improvement.To help us meet these challenges, we are recruiting an experienced Performance Manager who will report into the Head of Strategy, Performance and Improvement as a core part of our team. We have the basics in place: regular reporting through a clearly articulated governance structure, a directorate-level performance framework, and a developing three lines of defence model, and are seeking a talented individual to develop and drive our performance function.You will be an experienced and innovative performance professional, with technical skills, who has made an effective contribution to the performance management of a large organisation, can communicate effectively, and build confidence and respect with all stakeholders. You will be passionate about making Ealing a better place, be able to see and appreciate things from the perspective of our residents’ and be able to take our performance function to the next level and make things happen.For an informal discussion about this role, please contact James Smith, Head of Strategy, Performance and Improvement at <a href="mailto:smithja@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">smithja@ealing.gov.uk</a>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 are looking forward to hearing from you.We have 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.TO 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.Interviews will take place week commencing 5 January 2026<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21207/rp.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Performance Manager

Working as part of a team, you will need to deliver excellent customer service to library users, contribute to better, increased engagement initiatives, building involvement with residents and community groups in line with library service priorities.The post holder will work as part of the development team, to support the coordination of an engagement programme of events and activities that help improve the quality of life for residents and service users as well as develop and maintain partnership working with a range of internal and external partners, funders, national agencies, governing bodies and others in the library and learning sector.Supporting the development of a cultural programme in key libraries including developing content/ events and collaborating with the colleagues in the wider Culture and Libraries team is key. Also, responsibility for helping to promote the wider cultural offer of our libraries by posting listings and developing stories on our social platforms like <a href="https://libraries.ealing.gov.uk/events" target="_blank">All Events | Events | Ealing libraries</a> and <a href="https://ealingculture.org/whats-on/" target="_blank">What’s on – Ealing arts and culture</a> .You will need to foster engagement with cultural partners in the borough and be keen to develop new cultural contacts, partnerships, and look for funding to support our aspirations to improve the cultural reach of our service.In addition to the duties above, this role requires you to work independently for significant periodsHours on offer are 35 hours a week. You will be expected to work some evenings and weekends. Please ensure you are available to work within flexible hours before applying.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 are looking forward to hearing from you.We have 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.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.TO 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.Interviews will be held week commencing 12 January 2026<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21208/rp.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><ul></ul>

Development Officer

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Mobile Warden Fixed term contract to 31.03.2026 Starting salary £12,292 pa with progression to £13,113 pa through annual increments subject to satisfactory service 2 x 8-hour days per week (8-hour day is followed by a 16-hour standby duty paid as a fixed amount in addition to the salary) Our Mobile Wardens do essential work.They play a key role in delivering an emergencyresponse service to the most vulnerable residents in our community - 24 hours a day, 7 day a week, 365 days per year.Giving peace of mind to service users and to their families, you will join a small but passionate team providing an essential service to our sheltered housing and community alarm clients in the borough of Welwyn Hatfield.You will work your 8-hour day out in the community and the 16-hour standby from home, responding to emergencies as required. You will be the firstresponse in emergencies, reacting quickly to calls and providing advice and guidance, as well as making the necessary calls to the required services and family members.You will need to maintain comprehensive records ensuring all appropriate agencies have up to date information. Above all else, it will be up to you to promote and secure the independence, dignity, security, privacy and wellbeing of all residents that you interact with.This is anactive, responsive role and you will need to prioritise your workload and be able to make clear decisions sometimes in difficult circumstances. We are looking for someone who is calm and empathetic and who canrespond positively and proactively to sometimes challenging situations. If youfeel you can make a difference, this could be the role for you. Due to the nature of the job, it is essential that you have a current driving licence and use of a car.The post is subject to a DBS check. The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential in this post. We offer an attractive working environment in the heart of Welwyn Garden City, with close transport links and amenities.We offer flexible working for that work life balance, health and wellbeing events, cycle to work scheme and a discount for a local sport provider. We provide generous annual leave and the local government pension scheme. We have a training and development programme that we help you learn the skills that matter.Our full list of benefits can be found here<a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Career</a>s Our CORE values guide everything we do – Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent. We do not offer sponsorship for employment in the UK. Closing date for applications is 7 December 2025 Remote assessments will be held on 11 December 2025 Interviews will be held on 16 &amp; 19 December 2025 Keywords: Warden, Independent, Care, Vulnerable, Customers, Housing, Support, Social, Customers, Emergencies. Sheltered, Estates, Supported

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Mobile Warden

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Stock Improvement Manager
£57,843 - £64,269 per annum, dependent on experience
London SE26 (Hybrid Working)
Hexagon is an innovative and responsive housing association working in partnership with a range of local authorities to meet housing needs across Southeast London. With a turnover of £40m, 120 staff and over 4,000 homes, Hexagon is continually improving the quality and range of our affordable homes and services.
As an organisation we are concerned with people, their homes, and communities. We make good quality, affordable housing, and services available to people in the local areas we serve, and work to extend opportunities and improve the neighbourhoods they live in.
This post offers an exciting and rewarding opportunity. We are looking for an inspirational, customer-focused leader with a high level of drive determination to manage all aspects of our asset management programme. You will also lead on the development of a sustainable plan to achieve net zero carbon targets organising delivery to ensure a positive impact on our customers.
Our ideal candidate will have:-




·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Proven experience of managing capital repairs programmes to housing stock.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Successful track record of implementing value for money initiatives and managing complex budgets.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Experience and detailed knowledge of maintenance issues and the ability to advise on complex technical problems.




·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Positive “can do” attitude with a commitment to providing excellent customer service.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A degree, or equivalent, in Building Surveying or related discipline.




·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CIH Level 4 or willingness to undertake this training.




This role presents a brilliant opportunity to join a dynamic company that is committed to employee engagement, values its staff and provides a work environment that is built on flexibility, empowerment, and a commitment to support you to be the best that you possibly can. If you want to work with a fantastic team and feel proud of the contribution that you make each day, then we very much want to hear from you.
We will offer you training and supervision to help you achieve your full potential, and an excellent package including pension scheme with 3 x life assurance, flexible hybrid working (2 days per week office based), private medical insurance and 26 days annual leave rising one day per year to 31 days.
For further details please click on the apply link above.
No agencies
Closing date: Monday 8 December 2025.
Interviews will be held Friday 19 December 2025. 
We are committed to building a diverse workforce and making Hexagon an inclusive place to work where everyone can be themselves and feel valued for their contribution.
Accessibility and Adjustments
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure inclusivity. If you have any specific requirements, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@hexagon.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@hexagon.org.uk</a>

Stock Improvement Manager

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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Housing Options Manager to lead our dedicated team in preventing and relieving homelessness and finding sustainable housing solutions for those in need. &nbsp;This is a key leadership position where you will:<ul><li>Lead with Impact: Manage, motivate, and develop a high-performing frontline team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellent customer service.</li><li>Drive Performance: Ensure effective performance management and quality assurance frameworks are imbedded across the service to ensure high performance and outcomes that are meeting the Council’s strategic goals.</li><li>Navigate Complexity: Oversee the assessment of statutory housing duties, utilising your expert knowledge of the Housing Act 1996, the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, and related case law to ensure legal compliance and fair decision-making.</li><li>Innovate Solutions: Develop and implement innovative initiatives to reduce homelessness, improve the quality and reduce the cost, and increase access to suitable housing options in a challenging market.</li><li>Build Partnerships: Forge strong, collaborative relationships with internal teams, elected members, and external agencies (statutory and voluntary) to make homelessness prevention a shared responsibility.</li></ul>Our benefits You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.What will you be doing? In this role, you will lead, manage, and develop the Housing Options service, ensuring the Council remains high-performing, compliant, and effective in meeting statutory housing and homelessness duties. You will drive key initiatives that support the wider housing and homelessness agenda.Whilst having knowledge of housing and homelessness legislation, policies and case law is advantageous, we are ideally looking for strong leadership skills in order to make sure we deliver a strong and high performing culture, focusing on clearly defined values, open communication, and prioritising employee well-being.With this in mind, we welcome applications from across the Council as well as within the service.About you You’re an experienced leader with a strong track record in managing housing services and driving service improvements. You combine excellent leadership, negotiation and influencing skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams and partners. You have a deep understanding of housing and homelessness legislation, local government structures, and best practice in service delivery. Skilled in performance management, budgeting, and strategic planning, you thrive in challenging environments and can balance multiple priorities effectively. Your approach is inclusive, customer-focused, and committed to equality, diversity, and positive cultural change.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;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.&nbsp;If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Housing Options Manager

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



We have a great opportunity for an Intermediate Care Community Support Worker on a part-time (25 hours per week), permanent basis.&nbsp;
<h5>This role follows a three-week rolling rota, and the attached document provides further details.</h5>
<h3>About you…</h3>
You are an enthusiastic, respectful, caring and reliable person who thrives in a fast-paced environment with experience in health and social care, and comfortable working on a three-week fixed rota. You will bring a flexible and adaptable approach, as well as regular access to a car to support your work. You enjoy being part of a large, collaborative team and will be motivated by making a positive difference to the lives of residents in Bracknell.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
The Intermediate Care Service is a multi-disciplinary team of health and social care professionals working together to help residents live fuller, more independent lives. We provide fast-paced, responsive support to people in their own homes or residential settings following a hospital stay or crisis in the community. Our service supports individuals for up to six weeks as they recover from illness, surgery or injury, helping them regain confidence and independence on their journey to recovery.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
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<li>Work as part of an integrated, multi-disciplinary team.</li>
<li>Provide and work within a planned programme of rehabilitation, care and support for people who use the service following an assessment of their needs, including personal care, meal preparations, exercises and mobility, cognitive therapy and therapeutic moving and handling.</li>
<li>To monitor and make observations of general behaviour, abilities and responses of people who use the service; record and report information in relation to the person’s situation and review out comes and risk assessments as the person’s condition changes. Maintain accurate records.</li>
<li>Undertake statutory and mandatory training, participate in identifying own training needs, attend training programmes and contribute to the induction of new staff within the service. Develop and maintain own competencies in all areas of care, support and rehabilitation.</li>
<li>To take an active role in health promotion including falls prevention, medication support, importance of activity, good nutrition and healthy living with a view to regaining independence in line with departmental policies and procedures.</li>
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<h3>Our benefits…</h3>
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<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Reimbursement of one annual professional subscription/registration.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
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*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held on Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th Decemeber.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Lauren Ross, Assistant Team Manager, Community Intermediate Care Service: 01344 351661
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Part time Intermediate Care Support Worker (25 hours per week)

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Clerical Officer
16 hours per week
39 week Term Time Only
The Governors of Runcorn All Saints CE Primary School are seeking to employ a friendly, organised and proactive Clerical Officer to join our school office. The post is for 16 hours, Monday – Friday and hours can be negioated. &nbsp;The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of our school and providing a warm, professional welcome to pupils, parents and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Act as a first point of contact at reception, responding to enquiries in person, by phone and email</li>
<li>Provide general administrative support including photocopying, filing and data entry</li>
<li>Maintain accurate school records and assist with attendance monitoring</li>
<li>Support staff with handling communications, newsletters and correspondence</li>
<li>Assist with ordering supplies and managing deliveries</li>
<li>Uphold confidentiality and safeguarding procedures at all times</li>
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We Are Looking For
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<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</li>
<li>Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and/or school information systems such as Arbor</li>
<li>A positive, flexible attitude and the ability to work well as part of a team</li>
<li>Previous experience in a school office or customer-facing admin role (desirable but not essential)</li>
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We Offer
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<li>A supportive and welcoming school community</li>
<li>Opportunities for training and professional development</li>
<li>A varied and rewarding role within an environment where no two days are the same</li>
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At Runcorn All Saints CE Primary, we strive to offer the best education and care for our pupils as they learn to ‘Hope, Believe and Achieve’ in a safe, secure and caring environment.&nbsp; As a church school, we aim to develop Christian values, kind and caring attitudes and respect for all.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and external agencies to share this commitment.&nbsp; Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Closing date – Thursday 11th December 2025
Shortlisting – Thursday 11th December 2025
Interviews – Monday 15th December 2025
If you are successfully shortlisted , please note as part of the short-listing process schools and colleges will carry out a basic online search using the search engine 'google' as part of their due diligence on shortlisted candidates (KCSIE 22).&nbsp;
At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you –&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>

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