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Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.



<h3>About the role</h3>
Salary £45,189 - £53,008 per annum | Grade H - I&nbsp; (SCP 38 - 45)
Plus a market supplement of £8,000 per annum (market supplement to be reviewed after 12 months)
Would you like to become an integral part of our successful Building Control team?
We have an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified or experienced Building Control professional to join our supportive, modern, customer focused team, to ensure buildings are compliant and residents and visitors of the Borough are safe.
You will join our proactive customer focused Building Control team which has been involved in some exciting developments recently and has a number of exciting projects to get involved with, including several large housing developments and commercial projects across the borough.&nbsp;
You will experience plenty of variety as you manage and progress a broad range of building control projects to effective completion. In addition, you will help to grow our business by establishing and strengthening working relationships with architects, developers as well as other existing or potential clients.
Brentwood is a thriving borough of 75,000 residents. Located in the Green Belt, Brentwood boasts busy high streets, picturesque villages, spacious parks with cycle and walking trails, outstanding schools, and year-round cultural events. With its excellent road and rail connections, Brentwood is also a great base for getting into central London or exploring the East of England. Stansted, Southend and London City Airports are only 30 minutes away for residents looking to travel further afield.
We are looking for a team member who has a degree in Building Surveying or equivalent construction discipline and has corporate full membership of either MRICS, MCABE or MCIOB and must be registered at either Class 2 or 3 with the Building Safety Regulator .
You must be self-motivated, be able to work on own initiative and have broad experience in Building Control legislation and enforcement processes. You must have proven excellent verbal and written communication skills.
You will need to be a registered building inspector with the Building Safety Regulator, minimum class 2 category A.
In return we can offer,
<ul>
<li>A friendly, customer focused and supportive team.</li>
<li>Opportunities for flexible and agile working, we offer a hybrid model of working to promote flexible working around personal and family commitments.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement.</li>
<li>One professional membership payment.</li>
<li>Payment of ongoing BSR registration fees.</li>
<li>Enrolment onto the LABC MyCPD system.</li>
<li>Regular opportunities for development with internal and external training courses for ongoing CPD.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>
</ul>
For more information please contact Andrew Barton at Penna on <a href="mailto:andrew.barton@penna.com" target="_blank">andrew.barton@penna.com</a> or D +44 (0) 7922 386 432

Brentwood Borough Council

Senior Building Control Surveyor / Building Control Surveyor

<ul></ul>





<h2>Strategy and Communications</h2>
Strategy and Communications sits at the centre of the organisation, bringing together several teams with organisation-wide remits and mutual collaboration opportunities.
The work of the directorate’s teams includes delivery of major events, designing and leading public affairs or marketing campaigns, providing data, evidence and analysis, leading cross-organisational programmes, to making sure we plan for and can respond to emerging events or emergencies in our city.
 London Resilience Unit
Working with over 170 organisations the London Resilience Unit delivers and coordinates resilience services across the capital on behalf of the Mayor of London and Local Authorities.
London Resilience supports the work of the London Resilience Partnership in assessing risks, working to reduce the likelihood or impact of those risks and, where risk can’t be eliminated, preparing arrangements to respond, recover and learn from emergencies.
<h2>
 About the role</h2>
This exciting opportunity will be based in the Intelligence and Analysis Team and will work with blue light partners and the London Situational Awareness Team will monitor real time events and information feeds to produce high quality intelligence led briefings on unfolding events impacting London.
You will be part of a small team that will work closely with one of London’s leading blue light partners at the centre of their operations capability to provide insight and analysis to key decision makers. This is a unique opportunity to play a crucial role at the centre of London’s day to day management.
A key requirement for this role is good judgement and the ability to identify, process, analyse and comprehend critical elements of information about what is happening and turn this information into actionable intelligence that will shape the response to a critical and major events and incidents.
You will be expected to make judgements on difficult/sensitive issues, with a keen awareness of any wider implications (political/media/etc).&nbsp; You should have excellent customer focus (with a range of internal and external customers/stakeholders), good communications skills and the desire to deliver a lasting impact is essential. Experience of policy, crisis management and or intelligence analysis/operational work is desirable.
Overall, this job offers an excellent combination of initiative, service delivery and policy work covering the full range of London’s city operations. The job will involve weekend working on a rotating basis and qualifies for an unsociable hour’s allowance.
Post holders must be willing to undergo National Security Vetting processes to the level of Security Cleared and to undergo Metropolitan Police Non-Police Personnel Vetting. This process requires the post holder to have been resident in the UK for five years. Individuals will not be expected to hold existing National Security Vetting to apply for this post.
<h2>
 What your day will look like</h2>
<ol>
<li>On a rotating basis, work within the office of a blue light partner to produce high-quality situation reports that keeps the pan-London multi-agency partnership updated on emerging risks and incidents. 
</li>
<li>When not based at the partner organisation, support the London Resilience Unit in its work to produce analytically robust, credible, timely and high-quality reports, both in response to taskings and pro-actively as events dictate. 
</li>
<li>Identify capabilities and methodologies that could increase the effectiveness of the team. 
</li>
<li>Conduct duties in accordance with asset, information, and protective security processes as per government policy and information originator’s requirements. 
</li>
<li>Strive for continuous improvement in GLA’s crisis response capability through up-to-date doctrine, training and exercising and capturing and applying lessons learnt. 
</li>
<li>Maintain an up-to-date awareness of relevant legislative and national policy changes applicable to the operational functions of the team.&nbsp; 
</li>
</ol>
<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
<ul>
<li>Experience of open-source monitoring and analysis, collection methodologies and the ability to formulate and deliver robust predictive or deductive assessments. 
</li>
<li>Experience of producing high-quality situation reports in a time-sensitive environment, ideally within an emergency response, resilience, political or event management setting. 
</li>
<li>Understanding of current affairs, international relations and developments, and the impact these have on London. 
</li>
<li>Understanding of information management principles and data assurance legislation and their application in the workplace. 
</li>
<li>High-level communication skills, with a successful track record of giving professional advice to decision makers as well as staff at all levels of an organization on complex and sensitive issues. 
</li>
<li>Evidence of success in building and maintaining working relationships and partnerships across professional and operational boundaries within and beyond an organisation. 
</li>
<li>Ability to work on weekends, as part of a rotating pattern with the other members of team.</li>
</ul>

 Behavioural competencies

COMMUNICATING AND INFLUENCING … is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate, and engage with us.
Level 2 indicators of effective performance
<ul>
<li>Communicates openly and inclusively with internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>Clearly articulates the key points of an argument, both in verbal and written communication</li>
<li>Persuades others, using evidence-based knowledge, modifying approach to deliver message effectively</li>
<li>Challenges the views of others in an open and constructive way</li>
<li>Presents a credible and positive image both internally and externally</li>
</ul>

RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS …is gathering intelligence (information, opinion and data) from varied sources, making sense of it, testing its validity and drawing conclusions that can lead to practical benefits.
Level 2 indicators of effective performance
<ul>
<li>Proactively seeks new information sources to progress research agendas and address gaps in knowledge</li>
<li>Grasps limitations of or assumptions behind data sources, disregarding those that lack quality</li>
<li>Analyses and integrates qualitative and quantitative data to find new insights</li>
<li>Translates research outcomes into concise, meaningful reports</li>
<li>Identifies relevant and practical research questions for the future</li>
</ul>

STAKEHOLDER FOCUS ... is consulting with, listening to and understanding the needs of those our work impacts and using this knowledge to shape what we do and manage others’ expectations.

Level 2 indicators of effective performance
<ul>
<li>Seeks to understand requirements, gathering extra information when needs are not clear</li>
<li>Represents the GLA positively by interacting effectively with stakeholders</li>
<li>Delivers a timely and accurate service</li>
<li>Understands the differing needs of stakeholders and adapts own service accordingly</li>
<li>Seeks and uses feedback from a variety of sources to improve the GLA’s service to Londoners</li>
</ul>

The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
<h2>
 How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
<ul>
<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the&nbsp;essential criteria&nbsp;outlined above in the advert.</li>
</ul>
Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
Applications submitted without a Personal Statement will not be considered.
As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
<h2>
 If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager&nbsp;Dan Rossell&nbsp;would be happy to speak to you. Please reach them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:daniel.rossell@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">daniel.rossell@london.gov.uk</a>
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
<h2>
 Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date will be week commencing 27 October 2025&nbsp;(tbc).
<h2>
 Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>
 Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2>
 Additional Information</h2>

Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.gov.uk/find-out-dbs-check" target="_blank">Find out which DBS check is right for your employee - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>
 Secondment Opportunity
If you are a GLA employee applying for an internal fixed-term position, as an internal secondment opportunity, you must ensure you satisfy the following secondment policy criteria listed below before applying 
<ul>
<li>On a permanent contract or a fixed term contract where the time left on the contract at the point at which you apply for secondment is longer than the secondment period;</li>
<li>successfully completed your probation period and are performing to the required standard for your current role; and</li>
<li>at least 18 months service with the GLA&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
If you do meet the criteria listed above, you will need to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form and gain line manager approval, before emailing the fully completed form to the Resourcing Assistant who is managing the vacancy.&nbsp;This form must be received by the closing date of the vacancy.&nbsp;Failure to provide this form will mean your application cannot be progressed.
If you are unable to satisfy all of the criteria, unfortunately, you are not eligible to apply for this vacancy as an internal secondment. &nbsp;For further information, please see&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/17077" target="_blank">Secondment Policy and Procedure</a>.
IMPORTANT: If you are a current GLA employee on a fixed-term contract, which is due to end BEFORE the end date of this vacancy, you DO NOT NEED to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form as it is not a secondment.
If you are successful in securing this secondment opportunity, you will need to be released from your existing role, so please ensure that you make your line manager aware of your application
<h2>
 More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.

Intelligence and Analysis Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.



Closing date:&nbsp;Sunday12 October 2025 Interview date:&nbsp;To be confirmed
Please apply via Winchester City Council's website.&nbsp;
Join a council that values its people.
At Winchester City Council, we are proud to be a supportive organisation. We offer flexible working, a positive team culture, and opportunities to grow.
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Public Procurement Professional to lead our small but dedicated team. Procurement is central to how we deliver excellent services, achieve value for money, and support our commitment to become a Net Zero district by 2030.
You’ll need strong communication skills, a calm approach under pressure, and the ability to manage competing priorities. If you’re ready to lead and support a procurement service which makes a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Lead and manage the procurement team, ensuring high performance and development.</li>
<li>Deliver your own portfolio of procurement projects, from planning to completion.</li>
<li>Provide expert advice on procurement regulations and best practice (PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023).</li>
<li>Work with services to design effective procurement strategies and documentation.</li>
<li>Support contract management and deliver training across the organisation.</li>
<li>Help drive innovation and continuous improvement in procurement.</li>
</ul>
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Hybrid working: 50% office / 50% home.</li>
<li>26&nbsp;days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 33&nbsp;days after 5 years' service).</li>
<li>Up to 13 additional flexi-leave days per year.</li>
<li>Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
<li>Learning and development opportunities.</li>
<li>Employee benefits portal.</li>
<li>Central Winchester office with free Park &amp; Ride parking during working hours.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Interested?
Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details about the role.&nbsp;
For an informal discussion, please contact Julie Mahoney, Procurement Manager on 01962 814908 or via email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jmahoney@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">jmahoney@winchester.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;

Winchester City Council

Procurement Manager

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We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Office Support Administrator to join our dedicated team. This new role is vital in ensuring the smooth running of our medical, training, and EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) functions. You will play a key part in supporting our students, staff, and wider school community, helping us deliver the highest standards of care and compliance.
This is a hands-on, varied role that requires someone who can anticipate needs, prepare in advance, and maintain meticulous records. You will be a confident communicator, comfortable liaising with staff, students, parents, and external partners.
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Maintain and update student medical records</li>
<li>Coordinate training and onboarding for staff</li>
<li>Support EHCP administration and annual reviews</li>
<li>Promote safeguarding and pupil wellbeing</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
Essential
<ul>
<li>GCSEs in English and Maths.</li>
<li>Strong ICT and communication skills.</li>
<li>Organised, reliable, and a team player.</li>
<li>Committed to safeguarding and confidentiality.</li>
</ul>
Desirable
<ul>
<li>Experience in a school or admin role.</li>
<li>Familiarity with Arbor MIS and safeguarding procedures.</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Hawley Woods School provides a specialist environment and support primarily for autistic children and those needing a similarly adapted approach with small classes of 6-8 pupils within our calm, nurturing setting. Our school caters for children from the age of 7 up to 16 years (Key Stages 2, 3 and 4). 
We help children with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) who may be struggling to keep up with the pace of work, may be losing confidence, or struggling with the overwhelming sensory environment of their mainstream school. We also help children who have been out of education for a period of time, to positively re-engage in an education which takes into account any negative experiences they may have had in schools so far.

Hawley Woods School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and only recruit individuals suitable to work with children, subject to thorough vetting. As a
Disability Confident and Equal Opportunities Employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
other1003

Kedleston Group

School Administrator

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</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, CV applications will only be accepted alongside a completed personal and monitoring information online application form.



About the Role
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has made a significant contribution to the Liverpool City Region since being created in 2014, and becoming a Mayoral Combined Authority in 2017; and we continue to grow at a rapid rate with further powers expected to be devolved to the Authority in the near future. By using the devolved powers we have, we can make a real and meaningful difference to the lives of the people living, working and visiting the Liverpool City Region.
With increasing powers comes an increasing demand on the integral enabling services of the Combined Authority, and none less so than on Legal Services. This means we are looking forward to exciting growth within the team to continue to meet the demands of the Combined Authority and the Liverpool City Region, working together to make investments and decisions in areas that have a real impact on our communities, such as transport, employment, culture, digital and housing.
The successful candidate will be responsible for advising upon, drafting and negotiating complex legal agreements for the LCRCA and Merseytravel, the Executive Body of the LCRCA and Passenger Transport Executive, and our associated companies. The role will require daily support to senior officers across the organisation, providing advice and guidance to assist in their decision making.

About the person
You will be a qualified solicitor, barrister or CILEX with significant post qualification experience, ideally in Transport and Infrastructure projects.
The post holder will be the key legal contact for Transport and Infrastructure work and should have a strong and solid understanding of legal issues arising from such projects.
You will be a team player and able to establish trusting relationships with legal colleagues and client officers of the Combined Authority and be able to lead by example. You will have attention to detail and be able to assess legal and commercial risk on the matters you are advising on. Alongside providing legal advice and assistance, you will also be able to provide solutions to ensure the Combined Authority can continue to achieve its aims and priorities in a lawful manner.
The candidate will be working closely with senior officers in the Organisations and should have strong communication and inter-personal skills, being able to influence and instil confidence in the legal advice provided.

If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply. 
Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your personal statement of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your personal statement will be used for shortlisting.
<ul>
<li>- Extensive post-qualification experience</li>
<li>- Experience of complex legal agreements</li>
<li>- A high level of strategic awareness</li>
</ul>

About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.

Staff benefits 
<ul>
<li>-Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>-Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>-Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>-Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>-24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>-Automatic enrolment to our Westfield Health Programme</li>
<li>-Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>-Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>-Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
</ul>

Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
To be considered under one of these schemes, you must indicate your eligibility in the relevant section of the application form. In addition, you must clearly demonstrate in your personal statement how you meet all the key essential criteria listed above, and highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.
Applications that do not include this evidence will not be considered under the guaranteed interview schemes.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Principal Lawyer (Transport and Infrastructure)

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</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, CV applications will only be accepted alongside a completed personal and monitoring information online application form.



About the Role
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has made a significant contribution to the Liverpool City Region since being created in 2014, and becoming a Mayoral Combined Authority in 2017; and we continue to grow at a rapid rate with further powers expected to be devolved to the Authority in the near future. By using the devolved powers we have, we can make a real and meaningful difference to the lives of the people living, working and visiting the Liverpool City Region.
With increasing powers comes an increasing demand on the integral enabling services of the Combined Authority, and none less so than on Legal Services. This means we are looking forward to exciting growth within the team to continue to meet the demands of the Combined Authority and the Liverpool City Region, working together to make investments and decisions in areas that have a real impact on our communities, such as transport, employment, culture, digital and housing.
The successful candidate will be responsible for advising upon, drafting and negotiating complex legal agreements for the LCRCA and Merseytravel, the Executive Body of the LCRCA and Passenger Transport Executive, and our associated companies. The role will require daily support to senior officers across the organisation, providing advice and guidance to assist in their decision making.
About the person
You will be a qualified solicitor, barrister or CILEX with significant post qualification experience.
The post holder will be the key legal contact for the investment teams and should have a strong and solid understanding of legal issues arising from commercial, financial and investment projects.
You will be a team player and able to establish trusting relationships with legal colleagues and client officers of the Combined Authority and be able to lead by example. You will have attention to detail and be able to assess legal and commercial risk on the matters you are advising on. Alongside providing legal advice and assistance, you will also be able to provide solutions to ensure the Combined Authority can continue to achieve its aims and priorities in a lawful manner.
The candidate will be working closely with senior officers in the Organisations and should have strong communication and inter-personal skills, being able to influence and instil confidence in the legal advice provided.
If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply.
Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your personal statement of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your personal statement will be used for shortlisting.
· Extensive post-qualification experience
· Experience of complex legal agreements
· A high level of strategic awareness
About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.
Staff benefits
· Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%
· Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days
· Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner
· Flexible and hybrid working
· 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service
· Automatic enrolment to our Westfield Health Programme
· Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms
· Bike to Work Scheme
· Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning
Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
To be considered under one of these schemes, you must indicate your eligibility in the relevant section of the application form. In addition, you must clearly demonstrate in your personal statement how you meet all the key essential criteria listed above, and highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.
Applications that do not include this evidence will not be considered under the guaranteed interview schemes.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

Principal Lawyer (Commercial)

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We’re looking for enthusiastic and caring individuals to join our team in supporting SEND children and young people aged 5–16 who attend the Club Hub. These sessions are funded through a range of programmes including the Department for Education’s HAF Programme, the Hardship Alliance for extended SEND provision, and Short Breaks.
We deliver high-quality care through fun and engaging activities for children and young people with SEND after school, during school holidays, and one Saturday a month. As a Playworker, your main role will be to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive.
We’re looking for people who:
<ul>
<li>Have experience or a strong passion for working with children and young people with a range of disabilities and complex needs.</li>
<li>Are keen to learn about different communication styles and behavioural needs.</li>
<li>Can work effectively under pressure in a busy, diverse and demanding work environment.</li>
<li>Ability to have fun, engage children and young people to access a range of activities, whilst keeping them safe.</li>
<li>Can be positive role models, helping children develop social and independent living skills.</li>
<li>Be committed to Safeguarding.</li>
</ul>
What we offer:&nbsp;As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to make a real difference in children’s lives. We provide a full induction and training programme, with ongoing support and supervision.
About the role:&nbsp;As a Playworker, you’ll help children and young people stay safe and reach their potential by:
<ul>
<li>Supporting communication using tools such as Makaton, PECS, and assistive technology.</li>
<li>Facilitating access to a wide range of activities including arts and crafts, sensory play, sports, games, water play, and more.</li>
<li>Promoting independence in life skills such as mealtimes, personal care, and safety.</li>
<li>Encouraging the development of social skills and helping children build positive relationships.</li>
</ul>
Flexible Hours:&nbsp;This role offers flexible working hours that can fit around your other commitments.
Interested?&nbsp;For more information, please contact: Sophie Hookway <a href="mailto:sophie.hookway@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">sophie.hookway@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: 11pm, 3rd November 2025
Interview date: TBC on successful application
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a regular basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Casual SEND Playworker

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Planning Policy Officer to join us!
This is a full-time, permanent role with hybrid working, and a salary of £44,355 - £53,120 per annum.
Previous applicants should not re-apply.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Principal Planning Officer to join our Planning Policy team.
&nbsp;The Role:
&nbsp;Your role will involve:
<ul>
<li>Supporting the Planning Policy Manager in the delivery of the new Local Plan and other plans, including Supplementary Planning Documents and Neighbourhood Plans.</li>
<li>Providing support and technical expertise, including deputising for the Planning Policy Manager as appropriate and supervising junior staff.</li>
<li>Contributing towards the delivery of high quality, sustainable development and placemaking across the Borough and to contribute towards the Council’s wider aims and objectives, including the delivery of the Council Plan and the Environment and Climate Strategy.</li>
</ul>
What we are looking for:
<ul>
<li>Educated to degree level in planning or a related discipline, and/or a post-graduate qualification in planning or a related discipline.&nbsp;Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or an equivalent organisation.</li>
<li>Extensive post qualification planning experience, including the drafting of planning policy documents and partnership working.</li>
<li>An understanding of how to achieve results in a political environment.</li>
<li>Able to communicate clearly, convincingly and sensitively, orally and in writing, with a track record of collaboration and team working.</li>
<li>A valid driving licence and able to work during unsocial hours.</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>32 days annual leave</li>
<li>Flexible working including a hybrid working pattern for a better work-life balance.</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension scheme includes life cover (3 times of annual salary); and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision.</li>
<li>Free employee parking close to the offices.</li>
<li>Give As You Earn scheme.</li>
<li>Instant Reward Scheme to recognise and reward innovative achievement.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling, advice and information.</li>
<li>Access to discounts and deals with hundreds of retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals.</li>
</ul>
RBWM values a collaborative and inclusive work environment, fostering creativity and innovation in all aspects of its operations. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we encourage applications from all as we believe diverse talent makes us stronger.&nbsp;
If you have a disability, are a current or former member of the armed forces or have been part of any formal care system up to the age of 25, you will be guaranteed an interview, should you meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Interview dates: during week commencing 3rd November.
If you wish to discuss this position informally, please contact Ian Motuel, Planning Policy Manager on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ian.motuel@rbwm.gov.uk" target="_blank">ian.motuel@rbwm.gov.uk</a>.

Principal Planning Policy Officer

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Knowsley Council is an award winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Come join us and be part of our success.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
Are you passionate about providing a high-quality service in a professional manner and ensuring continuous improvement of an Environmental Health Service?
Do you have the skills and experience to manage and direct staff within an Environmental Health team on a day to day basis?
Do you have the professional expertise necessary to effectively carry out duties of an Environmental Health Service for areas which you have responsibility for, including, (but not limited to):
<ul>
<li>Statutory Nuisance</li>
<li>Public Health matters</li>
<li>Housing</li>
<li>Environmental Crime including litter, dog control and waste</li>
<li>Public Burials</li>
</ul>
If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this role.
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We welcome applications from residents and beyond, regardless of background, belief, or identity,&nbsp; recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact: Rachel Gibson, Environmental Health Service Manager at <a href="mailto:rachel.gibson@kowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">rachel.gibson@kowsley.gov.uk</a> / 07810053725 or alternatively&nbsp;Steve Robinson, Environmental Health Team Leader (Commercial) at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:steve.robinson@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">steve.robinson@knowsley.gov.uk</a> /&nbsp;07385945086
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.

Knowsley Council

Environmental Health Team Leader

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Street Naming and Numbering and GIS Officer to join us!
This is a full-time, permanent role with hybrid working, and a salary of £32,962- £36,791 per annum.
About us: The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) is set in the wider county of Berkshire, one of the most economically productive and innovative&nbsp;areas of the country. The borough council – a unitary authority - takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality services to the community. RBWM is a unique borough, with huge opportunity given its proximity to London and expanding business sectors, as well as being a major cultural and tourism area which includes international attractions such as Windsor Castle, Legoland and Ascot Racecourse.
Given our Royal connections, the eyes of the world are often on us and we continue to rise to the challenge.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Street Naming and Numbering and GIS Officer to join our IT Services team.
The Role:
This role is to lead, manage and have principal responsibility for carrying out Street Naming and Numbering (SNN) duties in accordance with policies and best practices. This role will also be responsible for the maintenance of the corporate Geographical Information System (GIS), including data digitisation and validation, assisting in corporate GIS projects, maintaining existing GIS systems and web maps and offering specialised advice in responding to GIS and geospatial enquiries.
 This multifaceted role supports critical council operations by managing and maintaining accurate geospatial data. The role encompasses the management of Street Naming and Numbering processes. This involves overseeing the assignment of unique and consistent street names and numbers, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and best practices. This role additionally contributes to the maintenance of the Council's Geographic Information System (GIS), which includes data collection, analysis, and dissemination, as well as providing expert GIS support and guidance to various departments within the Council.
This role will report to the Corporate Applications Team Leader.
Your role will involve: • Responsible for carrying out the day-to-day administration of SNN processes / applications in accordance with all statutory requirements, there may be some collection of information on-site and consultation with statutory bodies and other interested parties (Royal Mail, developers etc.) • Lead on supporting and promoting use of the Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRN) across the Council. • Responsible for the digital map production of spatial data to support Council projects and services in providing location-based intelligence. • Responsible for creating and maintaining GIS training videos and supporting documentation
What we are looking for: • Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems • Knowledge of database management systems and data migration • Good time management and prioritisation skills and ability to work under own initiative to achieve results, as well as a good work life balance. • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail. • Ability to work unsupervised and liaise with other members of staff and to work as part of a team
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>32 days annual leave</li>
<li>Flexible working including a hybrid working pattern for a better work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension scheme includes life cover (3 times of annual salary); and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision.</li>
<li>Free employee parking close to the offices.</li>
<li>Give As You Earn scheme.</li>
<li>Instant Reward Scheme to recognise and reward innovative achievement.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling, advice and information.</li>
<li>Access to discounts and deals with hundreds of retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals.</li>
</ul>
RBWM values a collaborative and inclusive work environment, fostering creativity and innovation in all aspects of its operations. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we encourage applications from all as we believe diverse talent makes us stronger. 
If you have a disability, are a current or former member of the armed forces or have been part of any formal care system up to the age of 25, you will be guaranteed an interview, should you meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Interview dates: 6th and 7th November
If you wish to discuss this position informally, please contact Lisa Grace, Corporate Applications Team Leader on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Lisa.Grace@rbwm.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lisa.Grace@rbwm.gov.uk</a>

Street Naming and Numbering & GIS Officer

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Please fully complete the online application form.
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Green Sefton
Green Sefton manages Sefton’s landscape including our beaches, coast, parks, nature reserves, and woodlands. We manage a wide range of recreational facilities in these places, including children’s playgrounds, outdoor sports pitches, municipal golf courses, as well as handling the public’s use and enjoyment of all..
This role sits within our small Administration Team and is based in our main office at Ainsdale Discovery Centre, from where &nbsp;you would be expected to undertake a range of administration tasks in support of the wider service.
The main duties of the admin team are to provide business&nbsp; support across the Green Sefton service, handling a range of data management resources to ensure effective communications with our customers, and &nbsp;with staff and other colleagues.
You must have excellent interpersonal skills as this role involves liaising with customers and fellow colleagues to resolve business queries, and ensuring our administration systems and files are managed correctly.
You will have had existing experience of working in an administration (office) setting, with excellent literacy and numeracy skills.&nbsp;&nbsp; An ability to use Microsoft Office is essential, as is the drive to learn new I.T. systems which we operate for administration, financial management and when servicing the needs of our customers.
We are looking for an applicant who is self-motivated and enthusiastic about engaging with people, and handling customer queries including face to face queries.
Interviews to be held: Monday 3rd November 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Information & Technical Assistant

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Lambeth Agency Workers- Click here to apply
Welfare Benefit Adviser REF: 2438
Hybrid Working -working in office for a minimum of 2 days per week&nbsp;
SO2: £41,580 pa rising in annual increments to £42,861 pa inc LW.&nbsp;&nbsp;
12 Month Secondment Opportunity/ Fixed Term Contract and Full Time
About Us:
It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our&nbsp;Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth. To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose,’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were develop for staff by staff;&nbsp;Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp;
About the Borough:
Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.&nbsp;
With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment.
About the Role:
We’re looking for someone who is motivated, dynamic, enthusiastic and innovative to join our well-established Welfare Rights Team, ‘Every Pound Counts@, &nbsp;providing benefit advice to ill and disabled vulnerable adults, who are unable to access benefits services in the community. &nbsp;
As part of a busy team of benefit advisers, you will be responsible for providing benefit checks and helping people with all stages of the benefit process.
The role requires expertise in benefits coupled with an empathetic and patient approach as many of our people have serious health issues and often need to be visited in their own home. This is a core element of our service. The role involves a lot of partnership working as most people are referred to our service by statutory services.&nbsp;
&nbsp;This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS.
All About You
 You will need an up-to-date extensive knowledge of welfare rights benefits, rules, changes and legislation. &nbsp;You will need an understanding of physical and mental health issues and how this impact on someone’s life, and on their ability to claim and retain their welfare benefits. You will be passionate about providing good quality advice. You should also be able to work under your own initiative to manage a complex and diverse workload and work collaboratively.
You will also need to show evidence of the following:
<ul>
<li>Recent direct experience in giving detailed benefits advice and undertaking benefit checks, including a detailed knowledge of means and non means tested benefits, disability benefits, with extensive knowledge of Universal Credit</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience of working to deadlines, providing high quality written submissions for reviews&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS.
‘We especially encourage applications from people from the Black, Asian and Multiethnic communities and while the role is open to all applicants, Lambeth will utilise the positive action provisions of the Equality Act 2010 to appoint a candidate from underrepresented groups where there is a choice between two candidates of equal merit.’
For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below:
Job Description and Person Specification
Contact Information:&nbsp;&nbsp;
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jcharris@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">jcharris@lambeth.gov.uk</a> 0207 926 4806
Recruitment Timelines:
Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 12 October 2025
Interviews: Week Commencing 20 October 2025
Benefits:
We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including:
<ul>
<li>Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service.</li>
<li>Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
<li>Hybrid Working.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li>
<li>Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service.</li>
<li>Discounts at local restaurants.</li>
<li>Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.</li>
<li>Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.</li>
<li>Cycle to Work Scheme.</li>
<li>Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.</li>
<li>Trade Union Membership.</li>
</ul>
How to Apply:
If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application.&nbsp;
In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV and personal statement.
At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to

Lambeth Council

Welfare Benefits Adviser

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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>Our Graduate Planning Officers provide advice to the public, developers, agents, Members, other departments of the Council on all Development Management matters; from the provision of appropriate pre-application advice and the effective and efficient processing of minor planning applications to applications for planning permission and all other related consents. &nbsp;As Graduate Planning Officer, you’ll be supported to develop your skills in determining planning applications and pre-application discussions.You will gain an understanding of how to assess the planning merits of each application and apply planning policy and guidance to the proposed form of development. You'll work alongside other Planning Officers dealing with planning applications and other training opportunities to expand your knowledge. Working with Team Leaders and colleagues across the service will enable you to gain a good understanding of the relevant laws, guidance, policies and practice which underpin Development Management.&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>You will need a degree in a relevant subject as well as a genuine interest in the built environment and an interest in ensuring our community in West Northants thrives. &nbsp;Planning is a technical field, so an aptitude in area is needed, but what we do in Planning affects people’s lives, so you’ll need to be a strong communicator with the ability to empathise and negotiate. &nbsp;In planning, we are passionate about people, places and sustainability. We balance development to support new housing and jobs with protecting the environment for future generations and our commitment to net zero by 2030. We want to create an outstanding natural environment, fit for future generations. If this is something that you feel excited about, we’d love to hear from you!&nbsp;<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.

Graduate Planning Officer

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<h2>Purpose of the Role</h2>
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Domestic Assistant to join our dedicated team. This role is vital in supporting both our kitchen and cleaning operations to ensure a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for students and staff.
Please note the working hours for this role are 10am - 6pm.
<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>
Kitchen Support
<ul>
<li>• Assist with lunch preparation and service</li>
<li>• Set up and clear down the dining room before and after lunch</li>
<li>• Wash up and clean kitchen and dining areas post-service</li>
<li>• Support the Cook with end-of-day cleaning and kitchen lock-up</li>
<li>• Maintain hygiene standards in line with Health &amp; Safety regulations</li>
<li>• Carry out additional tasks as directed by the Cook</li>
</ul>
Domestic Duties
<ul>
<li>• Daily cleaning of classrooms, specialist rooms, staff areas, offices, and corridors</li>
<li>• Maintain hygiene in all bathroom, toilet, and shower areas</li>
<li>• Participate in deep cleaning for special events</li>
<li>• Use appropriate cleaning equipment and materials safely</li>
<li>• Collect and dispose of waste, including recycling</li>
<li>• Store cleaning materials securely and safely</li>
<li>• Perform other reasonable duties as required</li>
</ul>
<h2>Health &amp; Safety</h2>
<ul>
<li>• Follow all school health and safety procedures</li>
<li>• Use appropriate signage during cleaning</li>
<li>• Ensure safe passageways, especially fire escape routes</li>
<li>• Store equipment securely to prevent accidents or misuse</li>
<li>• Keep cleaning cupboards tidy and equipment in safe condition</li>
</ul>
<h2>Person Specification</h2>
<ul>
<li>• Awareness of health and safety and hygiene practices</li>
<li>• Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li>
<li>• Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards</li>
<li>• Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential</li>
</ul>
Why work for us?
<ul>
<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
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<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
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Who are we?
Opened in 2018, Arc Oakbridge School is an independent special day school in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham with a specially designed learning environment created to meet the needs of autistic children. We provide a calm, low arousal, safe, positive and nurturing place where young people can learn and grow.
Arc Oakbridge School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Domestic Assistant

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<h3>Purpose of the Role</h3>
We are seeking a reliable and diligent Cleaner to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the school, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors.
Please note that this role is 20 hours per week, 4pm - 8pm (negotiable).
<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<li>Daily cleaning of classrooms, specialist teaching rooms, staff rooms, offices, and all internal circulation spaces according to work schedules and set standards.</li>
<li>Maintain all bathroom, toilet, and shower areas in a hygienic condition.</li>
<li>Participate in deep cleaning of the school, especially for special events.</li>
<li>Use a range of cleaning equipment and materials, including vacuum cleaners, floor polishers, and appropriate cleaning agents.</li>
<li>Collect waste from bins, including recycling bins.</li>
<li>Adhere to good health and hygiene practices.</li>
<li>Safely store all cleaning materials at the end of each shift.</li>
<li>Carry out any other reasonable duties as required.</li>
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<h3>Health &amp; Safety</h3>
<ul>
<li>Follow all school health and safety procedures and policies.</li>
<li>Ensure appropriate signage is in place when cleaning is in progress.</li>
<li>Make safe any hazards where possible and cordon off areas as needed.</li>
<li>Maintain clear passageways, especially on fire escape routes, during cleaning operations.</li>
<li>Ensure all equipment and materials are stored securely to prevent accidents or misuse.</li>
<li>Keep cleaning cupboards tidy and equipment in safe condition at all times.</li>
</ul>
<h3>About You</h3>
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<li>Awareness of health and safety, safe use of cleaning materials, and environmental health issues is essential.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.</li>
<li>Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential.</li>
</ul>
Why work for us?
<ul>
<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Opened in 2018, Arc Oakbridge School is an independent special day school in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham with a specially designed learning environment created to meet the needs of autistic children. We provide a calm, low arousal, safe, positive and nurturing place where young people can learn and grow.
Arc Oakbridge School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Cleaner (part time)

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If you wish to be considered for this vacancy you should complete the application form, giving the names and addresses of two referees, and submit a concise letter of application. This should be typed or word-processed and should include the following information:
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<li>A brief outline of what you have achieved in your present post.</li>
<li>A statement about why you want this job.</li>
<li>An indication of the strengths and expertise you could offer the school.</li>
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All points should address the detail in the person specification and other points made within the information sent to candidates.
Candidates are kindly requested not to submit a CV instead of the application form. Additional sheets may be attached to the back of the application form if there is insufficient space.
Completed applications should be returned to Mr L Cummins (Headteacher), to arrive no later than midday on Monday 20th October to the below email. <a href="mailto:LloydS@uptonhigh.co.uk" target="_blank">LloydS@uptonhigh.co.uk</a>
Please note that we will only consider applications submitted on the Cheshire West and Chester application form.
Interviews are planned to take place as soon as possible. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of this date, regretfully you must assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, in which case the Governors would like to thank you for your time and your interest in the school.
Please note that we are happy to arrange risk-assessed informal visits for prospective candidates before short-listing has taken place, also if you wish to have an informal discussion about the post in advance of your application, or if you require any further details, please contact Mrs S Lloyd, HR Manager.
Tel: 01244 259890
E-mail: <a href="mailto:LloydS@uptonhigh.co.uk" target="_blank">LloydS@uptonhigh.co.uk</a>

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Site Maintenance Officer
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Salary: Grade 4- £25,185-£25,989 per Year
52 Weeks per Year, 37 Hours per Week
26 days annual leave rising to 31 after 5 years continuous service
Required October 2025
Ofsted short inspection in February was highly successful, endorsing our previous judgement, ‘This is a good school with an outstanding sixth form’ 
Providing excellent customer service is key to this role.
The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with proven experience and wide range of practical maintenance skills.&nbsp;
This role will provide the successful candidate with a wealth of challenges ranging from reactional maintenance work to taking a proactive approach to assist with planned developments across the school site.
If you are committed to high standards with outstanding work ethic, have vision, ideas and initiative, then we are keen to hear from you.
Download an application form from our website<a href="http://www.uptonhigh.co.uk" target="_blank">www.uptonhigh.co.uk</a> Electronic applications should be returned to <a href="mailto:lloyds@uptonhigh.co.uk" target="_blank">lloyds@uptonhigh.co.uk</a> CVs alone will not be accepted
Closing date: 20th October 2025
Please be advised there may be occasions, due to tight deadlines when we have to close a vacancy once we have sufficient applications.&nbsp; Please submit your application early.
All post holders are subject to satisfactory clearances and suitable references, the successful applicant will be required to apply for clearance from DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service. Further information can be found at <a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>
Our school is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As part of our Safer Recruitment process, shortlisted candidates could be subject to an online search.

Site Maintenance Officer

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Please apply online (see link below) or contact the school for further details, please DO NOT forward your CV.
Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is therefore not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within two weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.Equal Opportunities
The Corvus Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children&nbsp;and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for all posts.



We are looking for engaging and caring individuals to join our school, full time, as Learning Support Assistants (LSAs). Please note post holders are required to work flexibly across the school as required.&nbsp;
A typical day for LSAs is varied and applicants can expect to support with a range of activities such as, but not limited to; sensory, circuits, class-based support, cleaning spaces, supervising breaks, peronal care, engaging learners in PE, supporting with off-site activities and trips and dysregualted behvaiours.&nbsp;
Refer to the job specification and job description for further information, using these as guidance for your application. Ensure that you complete a full employment and education history in the relevant fields. Please note that incomplete applications will not be accepted, nor CVs in lieu of an application form.&nbsp;
Kennel Lane School is a modern, vibrant and inclusive special school catering for the needs of learners who have a wide range of learning difficulties, aged from 3-19.&nbsp; We offer an exciting learning community where every individual is valued and nurtured.
Our stimulating learning environment showcases our learners’ love of learning.&nbsp; Our innovative teaching and learning approach ensures the best outcomes for our learners through a wide and varied curriculum.
We are strongly committed to providing high quality professional development for all our staff.&nbsp; We strongly support and facilitate collaborative work across the school and in partnership with other schools.
The wellbeing of our staff is an important priority therefore we provide opportunities to ensure that we value their hard work and dedication.
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<li>Employee Assistance programme offering a range of services some of which include:</li>
<ul>
<li>In the moment support and counselling for work and home-life issues</li>
<li>Financial and Legal</li>
<li>Specialist information e.g. childcare&nbsp;</li>
<li>24 hours a day access&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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Please note that all applications will be considered upon receipt, therefore an early reply is recommended. We reserve the right to close the advert early should the right candidate be appointed.
Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is thus not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within three weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.
Please visit our website to learn more about Kennel Lane School:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.kennellaneschool.com/" target="_blank">http://www.kennellaneschool.co</a>

Learning Support Assistant

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Salary: NJC 5-7 + well-being cash plan + pension scheme + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: 17.5hours Contract type: Initially FTC until the end of August 2026 with the potential to be made permanent Start date: As soon as possibleA rare part-time Teaching Assistant role with a lovely school working mornings. Your new school Lift Beacon is a thriving Primary Academy in Loughborough, serving children aged 2 to 11 years old. We are dedicated to ensuring that every child receives an excellent education every day, with high expectations, a broad and enriching curriculum, and a strong focus on personal development. The school was graded 'good' in all areas in 2021 by Ofsted and has gone from strength to strength since. It is an IQM (Inclusion Quality Mark ) Centre of Excellence school and is passionate about providing the best opportunities for its pupils. In January 2024 we appointed an ambitious Principal, Mr Ben Kilgannon, who lives locally and is hugely passionate about the school, its community and staff. As a hands-on Principal, he is a big believer in working collaboratively and continuously developing staff to ensure all pupils reach their full potential. Beacon Academy is the epitome of teamwork where everyone feels valued and heard. Your new role Lift Beacon is part of Lift Schools, one of the largest MATs in the country, allowing you access to the best training. We will provide hands-on training to ensure your career in education gets off to the best possible start and support you with higher level teaching-assistant programmes to increase your role and responsibilities should you wish. We are looking for a teaching assistant to work in partnership with teachers to improve the learning and attainment of students while also promoting their independence, self-esteem and social inclusion. The role provides support to children so that they can access the curriculum, participate in learning and experience a sense of achievement. This role is vital in supporting our children and helping them achieve their potential. What you'll need to succeed You will have a L3 Teaching Assistant apprenticeship or equivalent or willingness to work towards this qualification with an understanding of a range of pupil's learning needs. You will have patience in interactions with a variety of children and situations, with a calm demeanour and have empathy to understand the needs and challenges of students and be able to relate to them on a personal level. You will also be somebody who can engage and enthuse students to want to learn. We will review applications and interview ASAP so please apply or make contact ASAP. Who is Lift Schools? We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had. If you would like a confidential discussion/ tour of the school please contact us. We offer you: Comprehensive training: Access to some of the best developmental training to boost your career. Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered. Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Lift Schools is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Teaching Assistant

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At Arun District Council, we are continuously working to improve wellbeing, housing, the environment and the economy within the district. We care about making a difference to those who live, work, and visit Arun, and you could be&nbsp;that difference.
Overall Job Purpose:
Due to internal promotion, we are looking for a network and security officer.
If you are an experience professional who is proactive and technically skilled then this could be the role for you.
The role sits within our network &amp; security team, and you will be working with some highly experienced and knowledgeable people.
You will have the opportunity to be involved in lots of different areas of networking and security work growing your knowledge and skills even further.
We can offer hybrid working for this role where some of your week will be office based and some at home (UK based only).
We also operate a flexible working day where your hours can be worked between 7.30am and 7.00pm subject to service cover, however due to the nature of the role there may be occasions where you need to work outside of these hours for which TIL or overtime is available.
For more information about joining the Technology &amp; Digital Team, the role profile is located at the bottom of this advert. It details the main duties of the job as well as the behaviours and competencies (evaluated at interview stage).
We love to invest in our people, providing the opportunity for professional development and fulfilment. Work life balance is encouraged, and we enjoy a variety of flexible working arrangements. Please see <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/why-work-for-arun" target="_blank">Why work for Arun</a> for more information on what Arun offers their employees.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact Askhr, regarding alternative ways to apply.
CLOSING DATE: 19 October 2025 23:59pm
INTERVIEW DATE:&nbsp;w/c 3 November 2025 (Provisional)

Arun District Council

ICT – Network & Security Officer

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Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a> or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.



We’re committed to preventing homelessness and ensuring safe, sustainable housing solutions for everyone in our community.
Our Housing Options and Solutions team plays a vital frontline role, providing practical support, expert advice, and life-changing interventions to help people stay in their homes or find new ones.
Working as a Housing Advice Officer, you’ll be part of a highly motivated team supporting individuals and families across the District who are facing housing difficulties or homelessness. Your work will have a direct impact on improving lives and preventing crises before they happen.
Everything you need to know:
This is a dynamic and rewarding opportunity for a customer-focused housing professional. Based at our Sevenoaks office, you’ll support vulnerable residents, work closely with landlords and partners, and ensure legal duties are met under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and Housing Act 1996.
You’ll be appointed at Band D (£35,162– £38,009) with benefits including a generous local government pension, flexible working arrangements (including hybrid working), and access to a range of health and wellbeing support.
What you will be doing:
<ul>
<li>Providing advice and assistance to customers at risk of homelessness or facing eviction.</li>
<li>Carrying out assessments, creating Personal Housing Plans, and supporting people to achieve long term housing solutions.</li>
<li>Working closely with private landlords and tenants through our Sevenoaks Landlords Hub, helping to secure and maintain quality private rented housing.</li>
<li>Placing individuals and families in emergency and temporary accommodation where needed.</li>
<li>Liaising with internal teams (eg Council Tax, Housing Standards, Benefits) and external partners (e.g. housing associations, voluntary services) to ensure joined-up support.</li>
<li>Handling complex enquiries with empathy and professionalism, both in person and over the phone.</li>
<li>Participating in our out-of-hours service on a rota basis (with a salary supplement).</li>
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What you will bring to the role:
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<li>Knowledge of housing legislation, especially the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and Part VII of the Housing Act 1996.</li>
<li>Experience working in a housing or homelessness prevention setting.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li>
<li>A calm and organised approach to managing sensitive and complex situations.</li>
<li>Strong IT and record-keeping skills.</li>
<li>A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.</li>
<li>A positive, flexible and team-focused attitude.</li>
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Why work with us?
We’re proud to be a high-performing local authority that values innovation, collaboration and people-first service. You’ll be joining a team that cares deeply about its work and is committed to learning, development, and continuous improvement. You’ll be supported to make decisions, take initiative, and grow your career in housing.
What’s in it for you?
You’ll join a dynamic and forward-thinking team delivering services that matter. Every day is different, and the impact you’ll have on people’s quality of life is immediate and rewarding.
We are one of the few local government authorities to hold Platinum Investors in People accreditation – our commitment to supporting and developing you is genuine and ongoing.
Other benefits include:
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<li>Enhanced annual leave of 28 days (excluding bank holidays)</li>
<li>Additional leave after 5 years of service</li>
<li>Extra Christmas closure day</li>
<li>Hybrid working</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Opportunities to join in with social activities</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Employee benefits including discounts on shopping, travel, days out and more,</li>
<li>Tusker car salary sacrifice scheme and discounts with your MOT</li>
<li>Access to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme, a free, 24/7, confidential counselling and wellbeing support service</li>
</ul>
Want to find out more?
For&nbsp;an&nbsp;informal&nbsp;discussion&nbsp;about&nbsp;this&nbsp;role,&nbsp;please&nbsp;contact&nbsp;Rebecca&nbsp;Smith, Housing Advice Team Leader, on 01732 227000 or <a href="mailto:rebecca.smith@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">rebecca.smith@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a>.
Closing date:&nbsp; &nbsp;12th October 2025
Interview date: W/C 20th October 2025

Housing Advice Officer

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 RoleLooking to gain valuable library experience? These fixed-term posts offer a unique opportunity to be part of a passionate team within the Portishead and Pill Library Group.Whether you're exploring a career in libraries or simply want to make a meaningful contribution, this role could be the perfect stepping stone.We’re seeking a confident, well-organised and enthusiastic individual to support our staff and volunteers. You’ll bring excellent customer care skills and a calm, proactive approach to unexpected or challenging situations. While library experience is desirable, it’s not essential - We welcome applicants eager to learn and grow in a supportive environmentYou will be ready to deal with the physical demands of the job, including stock handling and floor walking. After a period of induction, you will be expected to work regular shifts on your own at Pill Library. Although Portishead will be your base, from time to time you will provide district cover so you must be able to reach other North Somerset libraries. You’ll Be Involved In A Wide Range Of Tasks, Including:<ul><li>Promoting reading, literacy and culture through creative displays and engaging with customers.</li><li>Supporting digital inclusion by helping visitors navigate online services and troubleshoot tech issues.</li><li>Leading activities such as Rhymetime, Storytime, school visits and digital support sessions.</li></ul>If you’re passionate about libraries and want to make a difference, especially during a time of change we’d love to hear from you.This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. There are 2 fixed term roles available:Position 1: (CSDB0170)This is a 21 hour post across the Portishead and Pill Library Group. There is a fixed working pattern as below, with a staff meeting once a month on a Thursday morning, and occasional training sessions on other days by arrangement.Week 1: Tuesday 9-5; Thursday 10-4; Friday 9-5; Saturday 9-1Week 2: Tuesday 9-5; Thursday 10-4; Friday 9-5Position 2: (CSDA0190)This is a 16 hour post across the Portishead and Pill Library Group. There is a fixed working pattern as below, with a staff meeting once a month on a Thursday morning, and occasional training sessions on other days by arrangement.Week 1: Tuesday 9-5; Friday 9-5; Saturday 9-1Week 2: Tuesday 9-5; Friday 9-5Please clearly state if you are applying for the 21 hour post or the 16 hour post or both posts in your application and which post would be your preference.About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about libraries and delivering excellent customer service. Please review the job family document to understand the required knowledge, skills, and experience. In your supporting statement, clearly demonstrate how you meet these criteria.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 Julia Deacon, Community Services Supervisor, at <a href="mailto:julia.deacon@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">julia.deacon@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or 01934 426 803.Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Dates: Thursday 6 November and Friday 7 NovemberPlease 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.Please note the successful candidate will start at the bottom of the salary range unless transferring from an internal role at a higher scale point.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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North Somerset Council

Community Services Officer (Libraries) X2

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Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a> or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.



HR Business Partner 
Salary: £46,870 - £50,011 
Working in the heart of the Council, you’ll provide proactive HR support to our People &amp; Places service, including &nbsp;advice on a wide variety of employee relations matters. You’ll need to understand the services needs and challenges to be able to provide appropriate solutions, so ability to build strong working relationships with managers is essential.
You’ll develop our supportive and empowering culture here at Sevenoaks and ensure a consistent approach through the application of HR policies and practices. &nbsp;
As HR Business Partner, you’ll support the HR Assistant to develop and grow in their role, providing them exposure to different HR disciplines. Ideally, you will have worked in the HR Business Partner role before and you will have experience of dealing with complex employee matters. In return, we can offer you the opportunity to be involved in exciting HR projects, not least preparing the organisation for Local Government Reorganisation.
This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles where your working time will be divided between the office (2-3 days) and home working (2-3 days).
Do you want to know more about the role? 
Please contact Dorota Pajsert, HR Manager on 01732 227 092 or email <a href="mailto:human.resources@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">human.resources@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a>

Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.

Closing date: &nbsp;12 October 2025 
Interviews: 3 November 2025

HR Business Partner

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Lawyer – Adult Social Care
Corporate Legal Services is comprised of four legal teams with administrative support.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<li>The Children and Social Care Team provide legal services primarily in relation to child protection, adoption, education, adult social care, mental health and youth justice.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The Planning and Property Team provide legal services primarily in relation to planning and property matters.</li>
<li>The Regulation and Prosecutions Team provide legal services primarily in relation to regulatory matters, information governance and environmental, licensing, prosecutions and all other litigation.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The Contract and Employment Team provide legal services primarily in relation to contracts, procurement and commercial matters. The team also advises the Council and its schools on a full range of employment law matters.</li>
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We wish to recruit a Lawyer into the Children and Social Care team with responsibility for providing legal services in relation to Adult Social Care related matters. The post holder will carry a caseload of Adult Social Care cases, often complex in nature and working with limited supervision Demonstrable experience of the Law relating to deprivation of Liberty and Court of Protection is essential.
Provisional Interview date:&nbsp; 4th November 2025

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Area Team Leader Building ControlA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:<ul>
<li>The Area Team Leader is a pivotal role in the Building Control team both in terms of the on site supervision of building works on major schemes as well as managing a multi disciplinary team of Registered Building Inspectors, trainees and structural engineers</li>
<li>The Area Team Leader will work closely with the Head of Building Control to manage the service and provide policy advice to both internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>The Area Team Leader will act as a deputy to the Head of Building Control</li>
<li>The Area Team Leader will work on the implementation and enforcement of the Safety at Sports Grounds Act, on all three football stadium with the Liverpool boundary</li>
<li>The Area Team Leader will help grow the business and increase the market share working closely with the Building Control manager and Quality and Business Growth Officer and provide detailed and &nbsp;competitive fee quotes for Building Regulation applications</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 31 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 35 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception
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<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 17th September 2025 Shortlisting date: W/C 22nd September 2025 Interview date: W/C 29th September 2025 Interview type: Face to face questionsWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Amy Mylchreest <a href="mailto:amy.mylchreest@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">amy.mylchreest@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

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We are looking for a proactive and skilled PMO Officer to join our team of project management professionals.Reporting to the Head of PMO, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality project support and will be part responsible for delivering the day-to-day operation of the PMO and contributing to the ongoing growth and maintenance of the PMO offer.The RoleYou will provide valuable, high-quality services to clients and play a proactive role in knowledge management to promote and implement best practice programme and project management methods, standards and documentation.You will also provide a short-to-medium-term project management function to clients across the organisation as part of a PMO resource deployment to fill gaps in capacity or capability.Projects may be of small scale and delivered alongside core PMO duties or may be larger and require dedicated time spent largely working within the client department.You will deliver project management support to departments when needed. Conduct assurance reviews and gated assessments for strategic projects. Develop and maintain best practice frameworks, toolkits, and templates. Coach and mentor colleagues new to project management. Facilitate workshops and produce insightful post-event reports. Create and manage MS Project schedules and support adoption of PMO tools.You will be required to attend conferences, events and training courses to keep abreast of project and programme best practice and maintaining a bank of best practice knowledge. Support the dissemination of knowledge to the wider PMO team and to project and programme managers.Represent the PMO at meetings and network events when necessary and carry out any other tasks as directed by the Head of the PMO.The ideal candidateYou will have experience working in or with a PMO. A suitable project management qualification (PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM, or equivalent) or relevant and transferrable experience and familiarity / awareness of other recognised methodologies such as programme or portfolio management.Scheduling experience and/or training (e.g. use of MS Project).MS Word and PowerPoint (Intermediate level) and MS Excel A good understanding of the structures, processes and governance frameworks in a complex and/or political environment. Experience of implementing business change and developing policies.You will have strong organisation skills and the ability to work accurately and meet challenging deadlines in a pressurised environment.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; both orally and in writing, and the ability to actively listen and act upon feedback, providing constructive challenge at the right time.Have the ability to work at all levels including with Senior Managers and Members and to build supportive relationships across all directorates. A positive attitude to change and be personally and professionally flexible and resilient. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work both collaboratively and independently and at times with minimal direction.Please ensure that you read the full job profile attached for the details and expectations of this role, paying particular attention the section 'Who is the person' as you will need to refer to this when completing your Personal statement.Hybrid Working - Attendance requirements to the designated workplaceYou will be required to work a minimum of two full working days in officeApplication processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.As part of your application, we ask that you complete apersonal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>.We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria.You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it.About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

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