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<h2>Job introduction</h2>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>.<h2>About the role</h2>This role focuses on providing effective, customer-focused support to Direct Payment users and Adult Social Care colleagues through efficient systems and processes. Serving as a key contact for queries, you will manage complex issues when needed.The position involves ensuring an integrated approach to Direct Payments for Financial Operations by assisting with the implementation of new technologies, methodologies, and processes.Additionally, the role includes identifying and investigating potential mismanagement of direct payments by service users and recommending appropriate actions to address any issue<h2>Additional information</h2>Are you a dynamic professional who thrives in both team settings and independent roles? We are looking for a motivated Direct Payments Officer who is ready to make a difference. In this role, you will empower users by monitoring, supporting, advising, and facilitating their management of Direct Payments packages and finances. You will ensure compliance by checking, monitoring, and analysing financial records and other relevant evidence held by recipients.Additionally, you will actively promote Direct Payments, raise awareness in the community, and contribute to the ongoing development of the service. Staying informed on employment issues and agency provisions is crucial, as is your expertise in using Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint, along with Finance and Adult Services Systems. You will excel if you possess strong time management skills, thrive under pressure, and are adept at meeting deadlines.The work is varied and challenging, offering you the chance to grow and make a significant impact. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to improving lives through effective management and support of Direct Payments. If you are ready to take on a rewarding and impactful role, we want to hear from you!<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant 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>.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.

Direct Payments Officer

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Thank you for your interest in the advertised role at the school's community site in Frodsham. Although the role is advertised at 37 hours per week, 4 days would also be considered.
Ancora House School is an outstanding alternative provision with two sites:
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<li>Ancora House Tier 4 inpatient unit on the Countess of Chester Health Park, for young people who have been admitted to the Adolescent Mental Health Unit under tier 4 CAMHS. Also on this site is Sapphire centre; a day provision for young people under the Cheshire Eating Disorder Team who are enrolled on an intensive intervention programme.</li>
<li>Castle Park, Frodsham – community setting for day students who have been referred due to medical needs by the Education Access Team, because they have an EHCP for SEMH by the SEN Team, or for respite by the Virtual School.</li>
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Our Young People
Our learners may present with a range of challenges including eating disorders, psychosis, low mood and anxiety disorders; often young people may have other diagnoses alongside these, they may include Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism or obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Our Team
You will be working as part of a team of professionals who are dedicated to improving outcomes for learners who are at risk of disadvantage because of their difficulties. You will have a high degree of emotional warmth and resilience coupled with a passion to supporting young people. Successful candidates will have a sound understanding of trauma informed practice alongside experience of supporting the learning of young people who have special educational needs related to social, emotional and mental health difficulties.
Our Curriculum
Most learners remain on roll with their home school, the aim of our intervention is to support learners to continue their studies so that they remain as closely aligned with their peers as possible. We offer an adaptive curriculum which is personalised for the needs of our learners and teaching takes place in small groups.
Application
Please apply for this role online, we do not accept CVs. &nbsp;For more information and to book a visit to our school please contact Ancora House School 01244 397598 or email <a href="mailto:admin@ancora.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@ancora.cheshire.sch.uk</a>.
Thank you for your interest,
Amanda Lacey
Headteacher
Ancora House School is committed to the safeguarding of young people, the successful candidate will be subject to stringent safer recruitment checks.

Specialist SEND & Transitions Officer

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Inspire. Educate. Empower. Alternative Provision is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and creative Teacher to join our friendly and committed team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged, and every child is valued.To start 1st April 2025 or soonerAre you passionate about making a real difference in children's lives?We are looking for a dynamic, ambitious, and inspiring Class Teacher to join our dedicated team within PACE, supporting pupils across Key Stages 1 and 2. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional with experience working with children who have a range of social, emotional, and mental health needs.We are seeking someone who shares our commitment to inclusive education and our belief in every child’s potential. As part of our growing and evolving collection of schools, there are excellent opportunities for career development and progression.The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Demonstrate a deep understanding of how to engage and inspire pupils with SEMH needs.</li><li>Be committed to building strong, trusting relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.</li><li>Thrive as part of a diverse, multi-professional team.</li><li>Share and embody our vision, values, and commitment to every child’s success.</li></ul>If you are ready to inspire, support, and challenge young minds to thrive, we would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are highly recommended, you can contact our School Business Manager, David McClelland, on email <a href="mailto:aps.hr@sthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">aps.hr@sthelens.org.uk</a>.Working at Alternative ProvisionJoining our school means becoming part of a vibrant, supportive community where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and be inspired. Here, you’re not just a teacher or staff member you’re a vital part of a team dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child.At St Helens Alternative Provision Service, we believe in empowering our pupils to take ownership of their learning, behaviour, and personal growth. We work closely with families, valuing the importance of a ‘team around the child’ approach to achieve the best outcomes.In return, we offer:<ul><li>A welcoming and passionate team of staff dedicated to pupil outcomes and wellbeing.</li><li>A strong commitment to your professional development with regular CPD and training opportunities.</li><li>The chance to be part of a highly regarded and ambitious school community.</li><li>A nurturing environment where your talents will be recognised, developed, and rewarded.</li><li>The privilege of working with an amazing group of children and young people.</li></ul>For more information about our service please visit:<a href="https://www.alternativeprovision.st-helens.sch.uk/" target="_blank">Alternative Provision Website</a>At Alternative Provision, we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritize wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging.Come join us where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. Alternative Provision is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.For more information regarding this role, please contact David McClelland on <a href="mailto:aps.hr@sthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">aps.hr@sthelens.org.uk</a>Closing date: 30th November 2025Shortlisting: 1st December 2025Interviews: 8th December 2025Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

St Helens Metropolitan Council

Teacher

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1 FTE
MPS/UPS
SEN1 (3,527)
The Oldershaw School is an 11-16 co-educational comprehensive situated in Wirral, which is an easy commute from Liverpool and Chester. We have a proud history spanning 100 years, we uphold the highest standards and expectations to provide a rich and challenging education for every student.
We are committed to supporting our staff and can offer a generous pension scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, comprehensive CPD programme, Occupational Health, Free Parking, Bike to Work Scheme and birthday paid leave.&nbsp;
We are seeking to appoint an inspiring, innovative and highly motivated teacher to join our Sycamore Resourced Base provision team, with experience teaching SEND students at KS3 and KS4 to GCSE level. The successful candidate will join a passionate and experienced team and be well supported to continue their own professional development. Our Sycamore provision is a MLD specialist, resourced base provision onsite for students with a range of additional needs who have an EHCP and require additional support to access the national curriculum and GCSEs. The resourced base allows students with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) to access mainstream education where they receive a meaningful and personalised education whilst integrating within a mainstream setting.
Students are taught their subjects by the specialist teaching staff with the support of teaching assistants. Students do also access some lessons in the main school building too, including some options subjects in Key Stage 4. The Sycamore team also support the students pastorally in form time and in PSHE. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team who make a difference, not only to students¿ academic success, but also in developing their pride, kindness and resilience. If you are excited by the prospect of joining our team, we would love to hear from you.
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The school is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability, sexual orientation.&nbsp;
Please note applicants must provide evidence of the right to work in the UK. Further details and an application form can be obtained from the school¿s website. Please apply using the schools application form and submit it to <a href="mailto:HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk</a> together with a covering letter addressed to Mr S Fisher, Executive Headteacher.

Teacher for Children with SEND

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SENCO – non teaching, part time (2.5 days)
MARLFIELDS PRIMARY SCHOOL TMS - UPS (Subject to Teachers Pay and Conditions)

Required for January 2026 or sooner
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious leader to join the leadership team at our happy and forward-thinking school. Governors are seeking to appoint for January 2026 an experienced, highly motivated and innovative SENDCO with the energy and enthusiasm to build relationships and lead our whole school Inclusion provision. This is a 2.5-day non-teaching post, working pattern to be agreed. We require our ideal candidate to be someone who:
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<li>Driving the development and implementation of well organised SEN provision across our school</li>
<li>Liaison with all relevant agencies</li>
<li>Completion of applications/referrals for additional support for all areas of SEN need</li>
<li>Monitoring and development SEN provision within the classroom</li>
<li>Providing staff with high quality CPD</li>
<li>Collaboration with our CFLP SEND leads</li>
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Support can be offered to deepen the expertise of SEND for the right candidate including the enrolment on the National SENCO Award, however current experience in a significant leadership area and the demonstration of impact in this role will be required.
In return we can offer:
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<li>Responsive pupils who enjoy coming to school, are well-behaved and have excellent attitudes towards their learning</li>
<li>A friendly, hardworking and highly professional team of teaching, support and office staff</li>
<li>Access to a range of high quality CPD and SEN Networking across our thriving MAT</li>
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Visits or a telephone conversation with the Head are strongly recommended and encouraged. Please contact the school office to book an appointment on <a href="mailto:admin@marlfields.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@marlfields.cheshire.sch.uk</a> or 01260 633120.
To apply for this position please click on the MyNewTerm link below:
<a href="https://mynewterm.com/jobs/140895/EDV-2025-MPS-34820" target="_blank">https://mynewterm.com/jobs/140895/EDV-2025-MPS-34820</a>
Applicants will only be considered if they have visited the school as part of the application process.
Application deadline is 12 noon on Friday 28th November 2025.

“This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people / vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment”
This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

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&nbsp;Join our dynamic team as an Analyst in the Resident Services Directorate, driving data excellence and innovative performance strategies to enhance community services! Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.&nbsp; The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
The Post
We are seeking to appoint 2 new analysts to join our existing Resident Data team (1 x Permanent Contract and 1 x Fixed-Term 12 month Contract). As an Analyst in the Resident Services Directorate, you will support the delivery of performance management, quality assurance systems, and conduct research and analysis to enhance local strategies and plans. Your role involves leading data quality initiatives, producing performance reports, and collaborating with various stakeholders to improve service outcomes.
The Person
We are looking for an individual with a degree in a relevant discipline and experience in performance management and research. You should possess excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills, along with the ability to engage effectively across different service areas and drive innovative solutions. You will also need to have proven Power BI development skills and be an advanced MS Excel user. Experience building reports with Business Objects, working large housing data sets and completing statutory returns will be an advantage.

Brent Council

This is Brent

Analyst

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and professional Civil Enforcement Officer (CEO) to join our Parking Services team. In this role, you will contribute to the effective management of parking across North Somerset, ensuring parking regulations are applied in a fair and consistent manner.Your key responsibilities will include patrolling Council car parks and on-street parking areas, issuing Penalty Charge Notices where appropriate, and providing advice and assistance to members of the public. You will also be required to enforce Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) offences, such as littering, dog fouling, and smoking within children’s play areas.This is a frontline, public-facing role in which you will act as an ambassador for the Council. You will be expected to maintain a high standard of professionalism and customer service at all times, particularly when dealing with members of the public in potentially challenging or confrontational situations.The post operates on a rotational shift pattern of four days on and two days off, which will include evenings, weekends, and bank holidays to ensure effective coverage across the district.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Checking vehicles within car parks and on-street enforcement areas to ensure they comply with the parking orders and legislation</li><li>Issuing parking enforcement notices and collecting evidence</li><li>Collecting evidence of PSPO offence</li><li>Maintenance and checking of Pay and Display machines</li><li>Health and Saftey checks to car parks</li><li>Assisting with local events as required</li><li>Checking Blue Badges</li></ul>Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Select Workstyle Type which means you can expect to work in the following way:Mobile/Field Worker – Remove heading<ul><li>0-1 day in the office</li><li>Includes field workers who primarily work remotely.</li><li>Comes into the office for meetings or focused work. Virtual connections with the team are essential, with portable technology supporting work on the go.</li></ul>What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Adrian, Civil Enforcement Supervisor on ..07392 138018Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: To be confirmedPlease note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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Job Title: Community Support Worker Starting Salary: £25,583 progressing to £28,142 per annum Hours: 37 per week Location: Hertfordshire Contract Type: Fixed Term until March 2027 Directorate: Public Health<h4>About the team</h4>Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Are you a driver who enjoys engaging with people from all walks of life? We’re looking for a friendly, reliable, and community-minded&nbsp;Community Support Worker/Driver to join our team and help deliver health improvement services across Hertfordshire via the&nbsp;Better Health Bus.<h4>About the role</h4>As a Community Support Worker/Driver for the Better Health Bus, you will be joining the successful and highly regarded Public Health and Community Protection Team at Hertfordshire County Council. You will be responsible for safely operating the Better Health Bus and supporting its mission to improve health and wellbeing and tackle health inequalities across Hertfordshire.The Better Health Bus is a 3.5 tonne bespoke minivan with two clinic rooms, from which a variety of health and wellbeing services are delivered. Alongside driving the vehicle, you’ll be the welcoming face of the service, meeting and greeting members of the public, asking them about their health needs and signposting them to relevant local health and wellbeing services.When the Better Health Bus is not scheduled to attend an event, you will support with restocking and refuelling the vehicle, and other ad hoc tasks to assist the Public Health team. You may also be required to attend other community events alongside colleagues.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Drive the Better Health Bus to and from scheduled locations across Hertfordshire (from its base in Welwyn Garden City)</li><li>Complete daily and weekly vehicle checks</li><li>Ensure the vehicle is maintained, clean, and roadworthy</li><li>Drive the vehicle to both planned and unplanned maintenance appointments</li><li>Support the team with set up and pack down for events (may involve manual handling tasks)</li><li>Welcome and engage with members of the public visiting the bus</li><li>Provide basic information and signposting to community services, health improvement programmes, and local support organisations</li><li>Maintain accurate records of visits and interactions as required</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>A valid UK manual Driving Licence (D1 category desirable)</li><li>Confident, approachable, and able to communicate effectively</li><li>Experience working/volunteering with the public or in a community-facing role</li><li>Committed to promoting health equity and supporting underserved communities</li><li>Ability to meet the physical demands of the role (including crouching, bending and manual handling of equipment)</li><li>Flexible and willing to work evening and weekends when required</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience driving larger vehicles</li><li>Knowledge of local health and community support services</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC6 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Emily.Clarke@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Emily.Clarke@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 10th December 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Community Support Worker/Driver

<h4> Location </h4> Derbyshire <h4> Business Area </h4> Operational Policing <h4> Department </h4> N/A <h4> Rank </h4> Constable <h4> Grade </h4> N/A <h4>Salary</h4>£31,164 - £50,256<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 40 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV, SC <h4> Description </h4>Derbyshire Constabulary has an exciting opportunity for constables, who are existing Authorised Firearms Officers, to transfer to Derbyshire. About the unit :- The Armed Response Unit provides the central armed response for the county and niche specialist capability including Tactical Rifle, Close Protection and Mobile Armed Support to Surveillance. It also provides Firearms tactical advice for the force with the Firearms Support Unit.The Armed Response Unit is an evolving group of professional officers who are highly trained and motivated. The teams have access to the most up-to-date equipment and training to ensure they can carry out their role and receive support and development within the unit. We a modern state-of-the-art firing range which was completed in December 2017. The unit is currently working a four-on, four-off 12-hour shift pattern. This is a demanding role that requires the successful candidates to demonstrate: A proven ability to undertake all duties outlined in the National Authorised Firearms Officer role profile.Candidates must be able to produce a training record endorsed by their Chief Firearms Instructor.You must be:- Substantive in the rank of Constable within a Home Office force.Be an occupationally and operationally competent Authorised Firearms Officer trained to a minimum AFO role profile as detailed in the NPFTC.Be able to pass the JRFT to level 9-4 on application.Be a current police advanced driver or willing to take an advanced driving course.Be able to evidence occupational and operational competence at interview.Have no outstanding discipline or integrity issues with current force.The Recruitment Process Stage 1: Your application – you will need to provide evidence that demonstrates your competency to be an Authorised firearms officer. Please ensure you review the Competency and Values Framework document before applying.Stage 2: Interview – this will be with two senior officers who will be assessing you against the personal qualities required for an Armed Response Unit Constable, and also your commitment to Derbyshire Constabulary and the challenges that we face as a County.Stage 3: Firearms Assessment.Stage 4: Pre–employment checks – If you are successful at the interview you will be invited in for a medical and fitness test. If you pass both the medical and fitness test we will also carry out vetting checks and contact your current force HR department and line manager for employment references.Stage 5: Final Offer – If all of the above checks are met satisfactorily, we will write to you offering you a position with Derbyshire Constabulary. Please do not serve your notice to your current force until you have received your final offer letter in writing.The application form and job description are both available on our E-Recruitment portal, which allows you to track the progress of your application.Please be aware that where Officers are unable to retain their firearms status, in accordance with the Firearms Training Standard Operating Procedures, they may be permanently removed from the post.Please be aware that we are not able to accept applications from officers serving in non-Home Office Forces.The closing date is Sunday 1st February 2026 at 23:55 but may be earlier depending on the number of applications received. Who we are?Derbyshire Constabulary has a strong and unequivocal commitment to delivering a high-quality policing service for everyone in the county - whether for our one million residents or our ten million visitors to the Peak District. By joining us you'll play a unique role in helping us to keep Derbyshire as one of the safest places to live and work in England.To understand how you can make Derbyshire safer together visit our careers website.We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds and encourage anyone who has considered a career in policing to apply. We’re particularly keen to increase the number of females and candidates from black and minority ethnic communities and the LGBT community, 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/9232/56782/1/0/d1a31a1d7fb098d5c450e384d5033bababe84aa5" target="_blank"> ARU Constable JD.docx (1) (1).pdf – 624KB </a> 





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Derbyshire Constabulary

Authorised Firearms Officer Transferee Constables DE25b

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is looking for a Workforce Development Manager, this is a pivotal, strategic role within the Adult Social Care Division, reporting to the Principal Social Worker. This position is responsible for cultivating a culture of clinical and professional expertise across the directorate, ensuring high-quality social work and professional practice in line with the Council's vision.The Lead acts as a professional and strategic figurehead, tasked with embedding core practice models—including strengths-based practice and anti-discriminatory principles—throughout all training and quality assurance activities. A deep understanding of relevant legislation and Adult Safeguarding practice is essential.Crucially, the role involves collaborating with the Quality Board and managers to implement the Quality Assurance Framework, providing advisory and reflective support to ensure practice is compliant and effective. The Lead also plays a vital part in collating learning from serious incidents and Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SARs) to drive continuous service improvement and uphold the highest professional standards, ultimately ensuring citizens remain safe, their well-being is promoted, and their diverse needs are met by a highly skilled and ethically informed workforce.The Workforce Development Lead will design, commission, and deliver comprehensive learning and development programs, addressing both statutory requirements and emerging best practice. This includes overseeing the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) program for newly qualified social workers, mentoring practice educators, and developing clear career pathways to foster staff retention and growth. The role requires exceptional communication skills to influence stakeholders at all levels, championing continuous professional development and robust practice standards. This is a critical opportunity to shape the future of Adult Social Care in Harrow, driving excellence and innovation in service delivery and practice development. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Professional Social Work Qualification and current registration with Social Work England. </li><li>Expert, detailed understanding of Adult Safeguarding practice, legislation, and research. </li><li>In-depth knowledge of key legislation, including the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005. </li><li>Substantial experience in a strategic, leadership, or professional lead role within an Adult Social Care setting. </li><li>Ability to act as a professional and strategic figurehead and inspire staff. </li><li>Proven ability to design, commission, deliver, and evaluate comprehensive workforce development and learning programs. </li><li>Experience in implementing Quality Assurance Frameworks and working with Quality Boards. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to collating and apply learning from Serious Incidents and Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SARs) to drive service improvement. </li><li>Exceptional knowledge of core practice models, particularly strengths-based practice and anti-discriminatory principles, with experience in embedding them organizationally. </li><li>Experience with the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) program or Practice Educator roles, demonstrating ability to lead and motivate staff/students within a culture of learning. </li><li>Highly developed communication and influencing skills to advise and engage a variety of stakeholders. </li><li>Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) relevant to social work practice, leadership, and learning/development.</li></ul> This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. 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=26498&amp;hashed=872977168" 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

Workforce Development Manager

About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateBasis:Location: Sutton – 15:00-16:00 Tuesdays, 16:00-17:00 Wednesdays, other dates and times may be availableSalary:Grade 7 SP 23 – £27.66 – SP 33 £33.96 p/hrSessional Worker – Tutor – Funded Courses – Including professional responsibilities of planning, teaching and assessment.Depending on qualifications and experience.Details:We are seeking an experienced tutor to develop and deliver our community exercise courses:Work Fit&nbsp;– A series of gentle exercise classes supporting individuals in getting fit for work by improving their physical and mental health. Held onsite at Sutton College.Wheelchair, Seated &amp; Standing Exercise Class&nbsp;– short programmes of exercise within a local residential home to improve fitness and wellbeing and boost mental health.Both programmes are made up of 1hr sessions, currently planned for Tuesdays 15:00 and Wednesdays 16:00.The post holder will ensure high-quality delivery through the implementation of Quality Assurance processes and contribute to the College’s growth by supporting a vibrant curriculum and aim to achieve excellent learner outcomes. Additionally, the role involves assisting with focused curriculum development, personalised employment support, and learner progression. The post holder will help meet the College’s strategic goals, and will collaborate with the Head of Curriculum &amp; Quality to deliver a high-quality programme aligned with learner and employer needs.We are very interested in tutors who are able to support learners to:● Achieve their personal goals on the course they have enrolled● Gain life skills within and outside the classroom● Prepare learners for their next steps in learning or workYou should have a passion for teaching, good subject knowledge, and a desire to develop and enhance learners’ opportunities.You should have a passion for teaching, good subject knowledge, and a desire to develop and enhance learners’ opportunities.You should have experience of:<ul><li>Teaching in Adult Education or Further education post 16 college/ training environment.</li><li>Experience of teaching a range of levels in the subject area</li><li>Experience of quality improvement processes which support and develop practice</li></ul> Professional Experience<ul><li>An appropriate teaching qualification for the Post 16 Sector (e.g. DET / Cert. Ed. or equivalent) and/or willingness to complete a L4 qualification within the 1st year of appointment</li><li>A qualification in the subject specialism (to at least Level 4 e.g. HND, 1st Degree), or an in-depth knowledge and a minimum of 3 years’ substantial experience in the subject area you are applying for</li><li>Level 2 (GCSE or equivalent) qualifications in English &amp; Mathematics</li></ul>Start date: 04/11/2025End date: 01/07/2026Please clearly indicate the title of the role you are applying forPlease note that we are unable to accept CVs directly. All applications must be submitted through our official recruitment portal by clicking ‘Apply’.Sutton College is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we actively welcome applications from all sections of the community. We particularly encourage applications from individuals with disabilities and are committed to making the recruitment process as accessible as possible. We will provide reasonable adjustments where necessary to ensure candidates can perform at their best during the selection process and, if appointed, throughout their employment.If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the recruitment process, please contact us at: <a href="mailto:hr@suttoncollege.ac.uk" target="_blank">hr@suttoncollege.ac.uk</a>Sutton College has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Applicants must currently reside in the UK and have the legal right to work here at the time of application. Sutton College is not able to offer sponsorship for work visas, and as such, we cannot consider applications from individuals who require visa sponsorship now or in the future.Closing Date &amp; Time :30/11/2025The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointmentInterview Date:04/12/2025





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London Borough of Sutton

Tutor for Exercise – Outreach

About the BoroughThe London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes.Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the “Ambitious for Sutton” corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world’s leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the ‘Ambitious for Sutton’ corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family.About the Service and TeamThe Community Safety Team, otherwise known as Safer Sutton Partnership, is a small team that is co-located at Sutton Police Station and the Civic Offices. The team is part of the Targeted Early Help &amp; Integrated Support Service within Sutton Children's Services- People Directorate. The team works closely with the Metropolitan Police and a range of partners and organisations to improve safety for residents and visitors within the London Borough of Sutton.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateAbout the roleThe role is an administrative role to support the Community Safety Team.The job requires:- attending meetings virtually and in person to record the minutes- sending invites, agendas and minutes About youYou will need excellent minute taking skills for a variety of meetingsExcellent computer skills and written communicationUse of Google systems (desirable)Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Sutton we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our PRIDE values. Here at Sutton we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Community Safety Coordinator

About the BoroughThe London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes.Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the “Ambitious for Sutton” corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world’s leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the ‘Ambitious for Sutton’ corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family.About the Service and TeamThis is a new role within the Waste and Street Cleansing Team in the Environment, Housing and Neighbourhoods Directorate.&nbsp; The Policy and Projects Manager will report to the Head of Service for Waste and Street Cleansing.The team is responsible for managing and delivering services and contracts for residential waste and recycling collections, street cleaning, winter gritting, and environmental enforcement. This includes proactive education, awareness, and enforcement of environmental crimes such as fly-tipping, littering, and dog fouling, underpinned by the Environmental Protection Act.Our work directly supports the Council’s "Ambitious for Sutton" Corporate Plan;<ul><li> Action on climate change by seeking reductions in litter and fly-tipping, and supporting the Council’s Sustainability Strategy.</li><li> Aiming to become the top UK borough for recycling through effective contract management and supporting communication campaigns to encourage waste reduction and increased recycling.</li><li> An efficient and well-run Council by improving customer service and ensuring financial efficiency.</li></ul>The service is currently undergoing a period of transformation.&nbsp; This is an exciting time for waste and street cleansing services in the borough.&nbsp; We are a high performer, have great resident satisfaction, and new waste and enforcement contracts that have both been commissioned in the last 6 months.&nbsp; As we navigate legislative changes including Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), Deposit Return Schemes (DRS), and Simpler/more Consistent Recycling systems the Policy and Projects Manager supported by the Policy Officer Officer will play a crucial role in ensuring services adapt to this evolving regulatory environment, ensuring compliance and to capitalise on potential opportunities for enhanced efficiency and environmental performance.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateThe Policy and Projects Manager will lead for the service on the review of existing performance, the implementation of key projects, and the development of policy to support the Council's Climate Change ambitions and delivery of the Environment Strategy strategy.&nbsp; You will be expected to collaborate effectively and proactively with colleagues and other key stakeholders to ensure the efficient and seamless delivery of services, contributing actively to the development and implementation of broader corporate strategies and initiatives.Working closely with the Head of Service, Contracts Manager, contractors and other key stakeholders the postholder will;<ul><li>continuously identify and evaluate opportunities for operational improvements, recommending and implementing changes to business processes that result in cost-effective services while consistently meeting agreed-upon quality standards and performance targets.</li><li>identify, develop, and implement commercially viable service delivery models, actively exploring avenues for income generation, achieving cost savings, and maximising resource efficiency.</li><li>represent the service at various forums, including Council Committees, friends groups meetings, public gatherings, and meetings with other partner (officer) groups and local organisations, effectively communicating service objectives and performance.</li><li>develop compelling bids and actively pursue external funding opportunities to enhance service delivery.</li></ul>Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Sutton we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our PRIDE values. Here at Sutton we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Policy and Projects Manager

<h4>Job Introduction</h4>We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Business Support Officers to join our Business Support Hub within Adult Social Care. This full-time, permanent role is based at Gun Wharf, Chatham, and includes the flexibility of hybrid working. This will be mostly from the office whilst training but will become 50/50 split between home working and office working. <h4>What You’ll Be Doing</h4>You will provide effective and coordinated business support to a manager, group of managers, or a team. Your role will be key in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of Adult Services, with a proactive approach to supporting service delivery. <h4>What You’ll Bring</h4><ul><li>Qualifications: Minimum of 5 GCSEs (grades 4–9), including English and Maths, or equivalent.</li><li>Experience: Proven experience in providing administrative support to a team. Ability to perform routine data entry tasks with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Skills: strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams, coupled with excellent organisational and planning skills that enable you to prioritise tasks and manage competing deadlines effectively. Your confident and professional interpersonal approach ensures a welcoming environment for staff, stakeholders, and the public, supported by a clear and courteous telephone manner. You demonstrate the ability to work independently while following established procedures, exercising initiative to resolve routine issues and escalating complex matters appropriately. With meticulous attention to detail, you accurately input and proofread data while maintaining confidentiality and security. Additionally, you are adaptable and willing to travel as required, bringing strong time management skills to consistently meet deadlines.</li><li>Knowledge: a sound understanding of relevant policies and procedures applicable to the role and service area, ensuring compliance and consistency in service delivery. You possess a solid working knowledge of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and its significance in handling personal data and information sharing, always maintaining confidentiality and security. Additionally, you show awareness of equality, diversity, and inclusion principles, understanding their importance in delivering fair, accessible, and inclusive services to all stakeholders.</li></ul>In return we will offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.<h4> </h4><h4>Our organisation:</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. <h4>Important Information-</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile <h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Business Support Officer

Medway Council’s Library and Archives service is recruiting for an enthusiastic, outgoing and customer focused Library Assistant to work as part of the Saturday team to deliver library and council services to Medway residents and visitors at Chatham Community Hub. Over 700,000 people visited Medway Libraries last year to access books and public computers, attend events and activities and access a wide range of council services.Our Library Assistants contribute to the day-to-day running of libraries and community hubs including responding to customer enquiries, delivering a range of events for children and adults, managing stock and levying charges for a range of services, as well as actively promoting available services within libraries, archives and the wider council to connect communities, improve wellbeing and promote equality through learning, literacy and engagement in cultural activity.The successful candidate will have excellent teamworking and interpersonal skills and be adaptable, resilient and dedicated to helping all library users engage with our stock and develop a love of reading. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Joe Parsons Library &amp; Community Hub Operations Manager on <a href="mailto:joe.parsons@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">joe.parsons@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking a Library Assistant to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Library Assistant - Chatham Community Hub

Medway Council’s Library and Archives service is recruiting for an enthusiastic, outgoing and customer focused Library Assistant to work as part of the Saturday team to deliver library and council services to Medway residents and visitors at Rainham Library. Over 700,000 people visited Medway Libraries last year to access books and public computers, attend events and activities and access a wide range of council services.Our Library Assistants contribute to the day-to-day running of libraries and community hubs including responding to customer enquiries, delivering a range of events for children and adults, managing stock and levying charges for a range of services, as well as actively promoting available services within libraries, archives and the wider council to connect communities, improve wellbeing and promote equality through learning, literacy and engagement in cultural activity.The successful candidate will have excellent teamworking and interpersonal skills and be adaptable, resilient and dedicated to helping all library users engage with our stock and develop a love of reading. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Joe Parsons Library &amp; Community Hub Operations Manager on <a href="mailto:joe.parsons@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">joe.parsons@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking a Library Assistant to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Library Assistant - Rainham Library

Medway Council’s Library and Archives service is recruiting for an enthusiastic, outgoing and customer focused Library Assistant to work as part of our team to deliver library and council services to Medway residents and visitors at Strood Community Hub. Over 700,000 people visited Medway Libraries last year to access books and public computers, attend events and activities and access a wide range of council services.Our Library Assistants contribute to the day-to-day running of libraries and community hubs including responding to customer enquiries, delivering a range of events for children and adults, managing stock and levying charges for a range of services, as well as actively promoting available services within libraries, archives and the wider council to connect communities, improve wellbeing and promote equality through learning, literacy and engagement in cultural activity.The successful candidate will have excellent teamworking and interpersonal skills and be adaptable, resilient and dedicated to helping all library users engage with our stock and develop a love of reading. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Joe Parsons Library &amp; Community Hub Operations Manager on <a href="mailto:joe.parsons@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">joe.parsons@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking a Library Assistant to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Library Assistant - Strood Community Hub

We are currently recruiting for a Private Sector Housing Technical &amp; Adaptations Officer toInvestigate complaints of poor housing conditions and undertake inspections of private sector housing to assess potential hazards under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Inspection of HMOs in relation to the Council’s licensing function, management regulations and to assess Housing conditions in relation to the Health and Safety Rating. Prepare letters notices and schedules of work necessary to bring properties up to current statutory and Council standards and take appropriate enforcement action to secure necessary improvements to reduce or remove Category 1 / 2 hazards using the most appropriate legislation. To assist in providing an effective advisory enforcement, and renewal service to fulfil statutory and other obligations in housing and associated legislation. Provide advice to owners, tenants and landlords on property condition, minimum standards and guidance on assistance available in the form of possible grants or loans where appropriate. Serve and monitor compliance with legal notices, and if required, prepare offence case reports. To undertake visits to client’s homes to facilitate the adaptation process with the view to inspection of the property, structural advice about the feasibility of adaptations, advice about the process and timescales involved in applying for grant assistance.To provide technical advice for Housing Adaptations and assist in the management of the Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG) process and all other adaptations funded through the Adaptation Service within Private Sector Housing. To be conversant with the Council’s Housing Policy, develop good links with Housing Colleagues, to be able to advise clients and other professionals of the possible options available in terms of adaptations options, alternative accommodation, funding for shared ownership schemes etc.The successful post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Rachel Bell on <a href="mailto:rachel.bell@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">rachel.bell@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking a Private Sector Housing Technical &amp; Adaptations Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Private Sector Housing Technical & Adaptations Officer

This opportunity is currently being offered on a fixed term contract basis of 12 months; however, if budgets allow the contract length may be extended and/or become permanent, though this is not guaranteed. If an internal council employee wishes to apply for this role, a secondment opportunity may be considered (please state this on your application). We are currently recruiting for a Private Sector Housing Technical &amp; Adaptations Officer on a 12-month fixed term contract. This post will be primarily focused on HMO licencing. You will be responsible for the inspection, regulation, and enforcement of Houses in Multiple Occupation under the Housing Act 2004, including the HMO licensing regime and the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). You will work closely with landlords, managing agents, tenants, and other stakeholders to improve housing standards and ensure compliance with legislation. This will include processing of HMO licence applications, renewals, and variations, ensuring all statutory requirements are met.You will be required to Investigate complaints of poor housing conditions and undertake inspections of private sector housing to assess potential hazards under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Inspection of HMOs in relation to the Council’s licensing function, management regulations and to assess Housing conditions in relation to the Health and Safety Rating. Prepare letters notices and schedules of work necessary to bring properties up to current statutory and Council standards and take appropriate enforcement action to secure necessary improvements to reduce or remove Category 1 / 2 hazards using the most appropriate legislation. To assist in providing an effective advisory enforcement, and renewal service to fulfil statutory and other obligations in housing and associated legislation. Provide advice to owners, tenants and landlords on property condition, minimum standards and guidance on assistance available in the form of possible grants or loans where appropriate. Serve and monitor compliance with legal notices, and if required, prepare offence case reports. To undertake visits to client’s homes to facilitate the adaptation process with the view to inspection of the property, structural advice about the feasibility of adaptations, advice about the process and timescales involved in applying for grant assistance.To provide technical advice for Housing Adaptations and assist in the management of the Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG) process and all other adaptations funded through the Adaptation Service within Private Sector Housing. To be conversant with the Council’s Housing Policy, develop good links with Housing Colleagues, to be able to advise clients and other professionals of the possible options available in terms of adaptations options, alternative accommodation, funding for shared ownership schemes etc.The successful post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Rachel Bell on <a href="mailto:rachel.bell@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">rachel.bell@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking a Private Sector Housing Technical &amp; Adaptations Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Join Us and Help Change the NarrativeAre you ready to make a real difference? Medway’s Intensive Support Team (MIST) is on a mission to transform lives and create sustainable change for adults experiencing multiple disadvantages. This is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team that puts people at the heart of everything we do.We’re not just delivering services—we’re changing the narrative. Through a Team Around the Person approach, we work collaboratively to empower individuals, reduce crisis interventions, and build pathways to recovery and stability, playing a pivotal role in shaping practice and driving innovation. <h4> </h4><h4>In return we will offer you: </h4><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.<h4> </h4><h4>Our organisation:</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. <h4>Important Information-</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile <h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.





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MIST - Lead Intervention Practitioner

The VacancyJoin the Greater South East Net Zero Hub, a government-backed programme driving decarbonisation across the region. We’re seeking a proactive Strategic Stakeholder Manager (FTC September 2026) to lead engagement with senior stakeholders, including government departments, local authorities and industry partners. You’ll shape and deliver the Hub’s Engagement Plan, raise our profile nationally and regionally, and build partnerships that accelerate the transition to net zero.You’ll need proven experience managing diverse stakeholders, strong communication and advocacy skills, and a solid understanding of net zero policy.We reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier if sufficient applications are are received so please check out the full job description below and apply today!Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying as we are unable to provide sponsorship. Have a question? We’d love to hear from you! Email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>.<h4>The Company</h4>Local government—but not as you know it! We’re the Cambridgeshire &amp; Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA), a bold and forward-thinking organisation created in 2017 through a landmark devolution deal with Government. That deal handed us the power and the funding to make decisions locally, for the people who live and work here.We’re a partnership of seven councils working together with businesses, educators, health services, emergency responders and community groups to drive growth and improve lives across our region. Led by a directly elected Mayor and a Board of local leaders, we’re united by a clear mission - to get Cambridgeshire and Peterborough moving.At the Combined Authority, we do things the CIVIL way—Collaboration, Integrity, Vision, Innovation, Leadership. We’re passionate about our people and proud of our culture. If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impact, grow your skills, and be part of something meaningful, you’ve come to the right place.Explore our vacancies and start your journey with us today.<a href></a>The BenefitsGenerous Annual LeaveFlexible WorkingLocal Government Pension SchemeEmployees Benefits &amp; Wellbeing PlatformThe Values<ul><li>The CIVILS</li></ul><h4>Our annual CIVIL awards ceremony recognises and rewards employee successes</h4><ul><li>Work-Life Balance</li></ul><h4>Flexible Working helps my work-life balance</h4><ul><li>Learning &amp; Development</li></ul><h4>The CPCA supports my professional development</h4>Documents<a href="../../Jobs/DownloadDocument/1413505?cid=3410&amp;pubid=4017074">Strategic Stakeholder Manager JD v2.pdf - Download</a>





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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority

Strategic Stakeholder Manager

Title: Supplier Management OfficerContract Type: Permanent, Full-Time, 35 hoursSalary: £32,881 per annum (London weighted salary) or £28,886 per annum (Regional salary), dependant on experienceGrade: 6Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford Persona: Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working) Closing Date: 26th November 2025Interview Dates: 8th-9th December 2025Please click here for the role profile <a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAJJjRZkto+MbzJxAY3DKIs5ZlHnvmEwFUbFBMAvw6RHoXCyrLACUsNRN1EUTIbG8C" target="_blank">Supplier Management Officer Role Profile.docx</a> <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.Join our Accounts Payable Team at L&amp;Q:At L&amp;Q, we know that strong supplier relationships and accurate financial operations are key to delivering great service. As a Supplier Management Officer in our Accounts Payable Team, reporting into Accounts Payable Team Leader alongside 7 other Supplier Management Officers, and a team of 10 Invoice Processing Clerks, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our suppliers are paid accurately and on time, while maintaining compliance and supporting our wider finance operations. <ul><li>Are you an experienced accounts payable professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for accuracy? </li><li>Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where teamwork, organisation, and customer service are key?</li></ul>If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!Your impact in the role:<ul><li>Accurately set up new supplier accounts and process amendments in line with procedures, ensuring compliance and data integrity across systems. </li><li>Lead on weekly BACS and cheque runs, including voiding out-of-date cheques and managing urgent payments when required. Apply payments to invoices efficiently to maintain smooth financial operations. </li><li>Monitor and reconcile supplier statements to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies, supporting the wider team in maintaining financial control. </li><li>Work closely with the Invoice Processing Clerks and Procurement team to support payment processes, enforce supplier lists, and uphold business policies. </li></ul>What you'll bring:Essential Skills:<ul><li>Experience of working in a similar accounts payable function, dealing with BACS and Cheque payments, supplier statement reconciliation, verifying supplier details</li><li>Accounts payable experience from invoice processing to payments</li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Manual calculation on CIS deductions and CIS tax returns</li><li>Excellent customer service skills</li><li>Strong organisation skills with experience working to deadlines and meeting targets</li><li>A good team player, as we are a large team</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Office applications specifically MS Excel</li></ul>Desirable Skills:<ul><li>Purchase Order System Experience</li><li>Able, through experience, to apply a degree of judgement to deal with unfamiliar situations</li><li>Looking for ways to streamline AP processes.</li></ul>If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a> to read more. At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!#TJ <ul></ul>

London and Quadrant Housing Trust

Supplier Management Officer

Title: Software Engineer .NET Contract Type: 12-month &amp; 18-month Fixed-Term Contracts, Full-Time, 35 hoursSalary: Salary starting from £47,920 (Manchester) per annum and from £55,270 (London) depending on experience and locationGrade: 10Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford Persona: Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working) Closing Date: Sunday 23rd November 2025Interview Dates: First stage interview will take place on the 26th November. Second stage will take place on the 5th December 2025Please click here for the role profile <a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAIpxo2qmiBw6P65bPS/lzm44x7o40qnpH/HjGe4jY46klgxTN7wbJ+AhtXHr+ZFZJ" target="_blank">Software Engineer Role Profile.docx</a> <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.Join our Team at L&amp;Q:We have an exciting opportunity for a .NET Software Engineer to join our team to support our large transformation programme, leveraging the latest technologies to become a data driven organisation. Your impact in the role: You will work in a team of Engineers to develop products and technology that will serve the needs of our business and customers, for example: <ul><li>Developing features and capabilities for end users, either external customers or internal employees.</li><li>Building integrations between a mixture of in-house developed and off the shelf systems, as well as Azure.</li><li>Building CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, improving security and implementing monitoring in Azure.</li></ul>We are looking for candidates who are self-motivated, are passionate about learning, and improving code to deliver value to the business. Your responsibilities are to:<ul><li>Work within an agile engineering squad to design, develop and maintain robust and reliable solutions, to defined IT requirements in line with departmental standards and procedures</li><li>Write clean, scalable code using .NET programming languages primarily using C#</li><li>Investigate and propose solutions to development and design problems.</li><li>Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences, with strong oral, written, and documentation skills</li><li>Shares knowledge and experience in own specialism to help others</li><li>Conduct analysis to determine integration needs and design and plan integrations.</li><li>Collaborate in code reviews and apply best practices to ensure high-quality outcomes, while proactively improving software performance by diagnosing and resolving critical issues</li><li>Participate in common agile ceremonies (estimations, backlog prioritisation, show &amp; tell, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, etc.)</li><li>Keep up to date with and exploit opportunities to use the latest technologies</li></ul>What you'll bring:<ul><li>Experience in ASP .NET MVC (.NET Framework and .NET Core), C#, HTML/CSS, Sass, JavaScript, jQuery</li><li>Experience with Azure e.g. Azure Functions, Logic Apps, APIs, APIM, App insights, Azure Service bus, Azure Data Factory, Storage Accounts, App insights and Log analytics</li><li>Relational Databases (e.g. MS SQL, Azure SQL, TSQL, Stored Procedures, CTE), with query optimisation a bonus</li><li>Knowledge of unit Testing, TDD practices using Playwright, xUnit, NUnit etc.</li><li>Working knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD principles and practices, ideally based on AzureDevOps pipelines and/or Git</li><li>Proven expertise in Object-Oriented Programming and SOLID principles, combined with hands-on experience in Agile/Scrum delivery and end-to-end software development using robust SDLC methodologies.</li><li>Problem solving, analytical and debugging skills</li><li>Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Familiarity with best practices for credential management in a highly secure environment. Awareness and understanding of key DevSecOps.</li></ul>Desirables:<ul><li>Knowledge of ORM technologies (e.g., Entity Framework, Dapper, etc.)</li><li>React</li><li>Umbraco </li></ul>If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a> to read more. At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!#TJ <ul></ul>

Software Engineer .NET

Are you a problem solver with a passion for delivering excellent customer service? Do you have a strong technical background in building surveying and enjoy working collaboratively with others to achieve results? If so, you could be our next Building Surveyor here at Peabody, ensuring that our homes are safe, well-maintained, and meet the highest standards for our residents.You’ll be responsible for managing day-to-day and major repairs, voids (empty homes), and planned preventative maintenance within your local area. Working closely with colleagues and contractors, you’ll provide expert technical advice and help us deliver a seamless service to our customers.You'll be hands-on with site inspections, managing contractors, and ensuring that all works are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. With your attention to detail and focus on quality, you’ll help us achieve value for money and improve customer satisfaction.This is a 12-month fixed term contact.To be a success in this role, you’re:<ul><li>experienced within building surveying and well versed in building pathology, preferably within a social housing context</li><li>degree qualified in Building Surveying or hold a similar technical qualification (HND HNC)</li><li>experienced and skilled in managing customer relationships to ensure a high level of customer care and satisfaction</li><li>experienced in building strong working relationships with various stakeholders, including contractors.</li><li>experienced in using M3 NHF SOR (Version 8 preferred)</li></ul>A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be advantageous.This role will require a Basic DBS check.Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody: <ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Are you ready to apply? Please click on the ‘Apply’ button and submit both your CV and a bit about why we should consider you for the role. If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Chloe Singleton at <a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews will be ongoingEarly applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement earlier than statedPLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.





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Peabody

Building Surveyor

We’re looking for a Facilities Assistant to join our team and help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all centre users. In this role, you’ll ensure high standards of cleanliness throughout the building, assist with activity set-ups and set downs, and provide operational support including reception cover when required. You’ll play an important part in delivering excellent customer service and ensuring the centre runs smoothly. Please note this is a Zero Hour Contract. What you'll doOn a day-to-day basis, you’ll carry out cleaning tasks in line with the centre’s schedule, ensuring both daily duties and periodic deep cleaning are completed to a high standard. You’ll perform health and safety checks, report repairs promptly You’ll ensure chemicals are used and stored safely in accordance with COSHH regulations and operate cleaning machinery following manufacturer guidelines. You’ll also assist with setting up and clearing down activities and room hire bookings, provide reception cover during breaks, and always follow Peabody’s health and safety policies.What you'll need<ul><li>Previous experience in a facilities or customer service role, with knowledge of health and safety regulations</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work independently with minimal supervision</li><li>Knowledge of COSHH and safe handling of cleaning chemicals</li><li>Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach</li><li>Basic IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office packages</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>Flexible working</li><li>Up to 20 days annual leave (dependant on hours worked)</li><li>Access to a discount portal </li><li>Family friendly policies</li></ul>If this sounds like we are right 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 have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Chloe Singleton at <a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews will be taking place Wednesday 3rd and Friday 5th December We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.





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